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The Stone That Never Came Down
by Brunner, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385037163
- ISBN 13
- 9780385037167
- Seller
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1973 First printing of the stated first edition, blue cloth boards with gilt-lettered spine, 206pp. Brunner's personal edited copy with his personalized bookplate on the front pastedown and with several penciled editorial corrections by Brunner throughout, especially making note of repetitive words, scarce thus.
Book with slight lean to upper spine, faint toning to page margins, and minor rubbing to edge of boards, else in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine and cover margins, moderate wear/creasing to spine ends and corners, light rubbing, else fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005084
- Title
- The Stone That Never Came Down
- Author
- Brunner, John
- Illustrator
- Roger Zimmerman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385037163
- ISBN 13
- 9780385037167
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER, ESPIONAGE, AUTHOR'S PERSONAL COPY.
Terms of Sale
Idler Fine Books
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About the Seller
Idler Fine Books
Biblio member since 2003
Las Vegas , Nevada
About Idler Fine Books
We specialize in First Editions in Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery, many signed first editions and limited editions.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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