THE STAR SEEKERS
Published by The John C. Winston Company [1953], Philadelphia, Toronto, 1953
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
AbeBooks seller since May 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 450.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo, jacket illustration by Paul Calle, cloth. Civilization has deteriorated and the superstitious sixth generation of people aboard mankind's first starship must take immediate action or the ship, a hollowed out meteorite composed of four concentric circles, is doomed to crash. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961, which introduced many young readers to science fiction. Previous owners name in ink to rear free end paper, a fine copy in a fine price clipped first printing dust jacket (20 titles listed on the rear panel) with some of the rubbing to ink endemic to this jacket, mild fade to the spine panel. Part of an original single owner collection. (27529).
Seller Inventory # 27529
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE STAR SEEKERS
- Author
- Lesser, Milton (pseudonym of Stephen Marlowe)
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company [1953], Philadelphia, Toronto
- Publication year
- 1953
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Science Fiction
John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
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John W Knott Bookseller LLC
8453 Early Bud Way
Laurel, MD U.S.A. 20723
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