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THE BODY SNATCHERS
de Finney, Jack (pseudonym of Walter Braden Finney)
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Mild spotting to top and fore edges, cheap text paper toned as us usual, a fine copy in a bright, fine dust jacket with mild wea
- Librería
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955. First edition. Mild spotting to top and fore edges, cheap text paper toned as us usual, a fine copy in a bright, fine dust jacket with mild wear to the spine ends and some mild edge rubs. (31250). Octavo, boards. "Seed-pod aliens take over a small American town, replacing people with will-less simulacra. A memorable piece of paranoia, similar to Heinlein's THE PUPPET MASTERS (1951)." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 45. "A chilling classic..."- Barron (ed.) Horror Literature 4-116. This novel has now been filmed four times, a classic of the genre. The first film version directed by Don Siegel starring Kevin McCarthy was released at the height of the Red scare of the 1950s. The latest version appeared in 2007 titled "Invasion". Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-401. Barron, ed., Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-136. King list, p. 390. Winter list, p. 269.
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- Librería
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 31250
- Título
- THE BODY SNATCHERS
- Autor
- Finney, Jack (pseudonym of Walter Braden Finney)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Mild spotting to top and fore edges, cheap text paper toned as us usual, a fine copy in a bright, fine dust jacket with mild wea
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1955
- Palabras clave
- Film Source . Horror . SF
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Sobre el vendedor
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Miembro de Biblio desde 2017
Laurel, Maryland
Sobre John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
John W. Knott, Jr., BooksellerABAA/ILABFine First Editions
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