FIVE AGAINST VENUS; A SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL.
Published by Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, September 1957.
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 50.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Third printing (as stated upon copyright page; first published February 1952). viii, 214 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.75cm. Dust jacket retains bright color to its illustrated spine and front panel; dj rubbed with nicks at edges; foxing to soiled white rear panel; foxing to flaps; front flap's top corner is price-clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Blue cloth; strong fading to spine with mottling at tops of boards. Foxing/toning to text block edges and endpapers; a few light foxing spots to interior text pages which otherwise remain clean. Binding is firm. Title page cites Alex Schomburg (1905-1998) as endpaper illustrator but this copy has blank endpapers (Winston tended to issue illustrated endpapers only with their first printings).
Seller Inventory # Z626X-6291
Bibliographic details
- Title
- FIVE AGAINST VENUS; A SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL.
- Author
- Latham, Philip (pseudonym of Robert S. Richardson, 1902-1981). Virgil Finlay, 1914-1971 (dust jacket illustrator). Cecile Matschat, 1895-1976 (editor). Carl Carmer, 1893-1976 (consulting editor).
- Publisher
- Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, September 1957.
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Literature
David Hallinan, Bookseller
Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
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DAVID HALLINAN, BOOKSELLER - specializing in out-of-print, uncommon, and scarce books in all subjects. Mailing address is PO BOX 463, COLUMBUS, MS 39703. Inventory available for inspection at a local antique mall generally from 10am-5pm Tuesday thru Saturday.
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David Hallinan, Bookseller
MS, U.S.A.
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