The Runaway Robot
de Lester Del Rey
- Usado
- Bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bueno/Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 167.27EUR 150.54
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Sobre este artículo
London: Victor Gollancz LTD, 1967. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None. The first U.K. edition of this robot-centric science fiction novel by Lester del Rey, in the original illustrated unclipped dustwrapper. The first U.K. edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Lester Dey Rey's exciting science fiction novel set on one of Jupiter's moons. In this world, robots have different personalities and individuality.Bookplate of Sydney Matthewman to the recto to the front endpaper. Matthewman produced poetical booklets using his father's printing business, The Swan Press. In 1949 he set up a literary agency, and his close friend Elinor Brent-Dyer, author of the 'Chalet School' series, was one of his first clients. His wife, Phyllis, was an other of boarding school children's novels. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart, with just a couple of very faint marks to the boards. Spots to the fore edge. Bookplate to the recto to the front endpaper. Dustwrapper is lightly edgeworn with some marks, including a few spots to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 761P24
- Título
- The Runaway Robot
- Autor
- Lester Del Rey
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Victor Gollancz LTD
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1967
- Tamaño
- 8" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- The Runaway Robot sci-fi science fiction lester del rey sci-fi robot
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Publisher's cloth
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- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
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