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New York: Warner Books, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First paperback edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Wraps sharp and clean, with a couple of minor creases to the fore-edge corners. Sharp spine ends. Text block clean, with a little fading to the publishers stain on the top edge. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels tight and lightly read, no reading creases to spine. Near fine condition. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid original printing copy of this very uncommon cult novel, described as Psycho SF, humourous, bizarre, weird, whist at the same time an examination of such things as love, hate, motivation, and the meaning of existence itself. Features the stories: The Platypus of Doom, The Armadillo of Destruction, The Aardvark of Despair and The Clam of Catastrophe.
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The Platypus of Doom and Other Nihilists Paperback - 1976
by Cover, Arthur Byron
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- Title The Platypus of Doom and Other Nihilists
- Author Cover, Arthur Byron
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 222
- Publisher Warner Books, New York, NY
- Date 1976
- ISBN 9780446880794
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THE PLATYPUS OF DOOM: And Other Nihilists
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(New York): Warner Books, 1976. First printing. Near fine.. First edition of this first short story collection by Cover, a contributor to the legendarily unpublished LAST DANGEROUS VISIONS and an early discovery of Harlan Ellison, for better and worse. 7'' x 4''. Original pictorial wrappers by Neal Adams, cover price $1.50, 88-079. All edges tinted yellow. 222, [2] pages. Original cigarette advertisement following page 88 as issued. Minor edgewear, light creasing to wrappers. Faint soil to back cover.
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The Platypus of Doom and Other Stories
by Cover, Arthur Byron (SIGNED!)
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- 9780446880794 / 0446880795
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Warner Books 88-079, 1976 First printing June 1976 in Very Good Plus condition. Cover art by Neal Adams. A Paperback Original. Signed on the title page (signature only) by Arthur Byron Cover. Previous store price on first page.. Signed by Author. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Plus.
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