Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth binding rubbed at spine ends & corners, slightly cocked; leaf edges ligthly foxed, else a very crisp, tight & clean first edition. Dj rubbed at edges; spine ends & corners slightly chipped; back surface smudged; flaps corner-clipped, now protected in clear cover. ; First edition of Bova's first novel; WATCHMEN SERIES.; WATCHMEN SERIES Series; 8vo; 215 pages .

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Bookseller: Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 43277
Title: The Star Conquerors
Author: Bova, Ben
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: John C. Winston Company
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date Published: 1959
Keywords: 20th Century American Fiction, Pennsylvania Authors, Ben Bova's Space Fantasies, American Science Fiction Authors, Ben Bova First Editions
Bookseller catalogs: GC: SF;

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...