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THE VIOLENT MAN
by A.E. Van Vogt
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[A.E. VAN VOGT]. SIGNED & INSCRIBED ASSOCIATION COPY. THE VIOLENT MAN. Avon, New York, 1967. First Edition, Third printing. Condition: Very Good +. Avon # V2162 with original price of 75 cents on cover. With micro chips to edges, minor one inch tear to last page, mild creases to covers typical of pulp fiction books of this age, otherwise barely read, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Inscribed with math computations on verso of front cover wrap from previous owner or possibly even from author. Extremely rare signature and inscription from A.E. Van Vogt; " For Kevin, My non sf (Science Fiction) Red China novel - - herewith inscribed with my best wishes, A.E. Van Vogt. " This is one of Vogt's rarest non - science fiction novels with only one or two other known non - SF titles known from this author. Kevin Seymour was an animator and voice actor for some of the most popular Japanese Anime during the last few decades including Akira, Macross Plus, Ghost in the Shell and many other Japanese Anime. As of this writing, this is the only known signed copy of this spy novel in paperback. Cover art by James Bama. Scarce signed and inscribed 1960's spy novel from a major Sci-Fi author, highly collectible. 320 pgs. 16mo
Synopsis
Pocket Kangaroo Book #82004. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-121
- Title
- THE VIOLENT MAN
- Author
- A.E. Van Vogt
- Illustrator
- James Bama
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Avon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Signed, Association Copy, A.E. Van Vogt
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pulp Fiction;
- Size
- 16mo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Astro Trader Books
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Los Angeles , California
About Astro Trader Books
Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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- 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...
- Association Copy
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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