TURNING ON: THIRTEEN STORIES
by Knight, Damon
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Inked name to front paste down, spine ends bruised, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear t
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1966. First edition. Inked name to front paste down, spine ends bruised, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear to extremities. (31787). Octavo, cloth. Thirteen stories published in the SF magazines between 1951 and 1965, including "The Big Pat Boom, "Auto-da-fe" and others. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-236. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 963.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31787
- Title
- TURNING ON: THIRTEEN STORIES
- Author
- Knight, Damon
- Book Condition
- Used - Inked name to front paste down, spine ends bruised, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- SC . SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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