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London: Victor Gollancz, Date: 1979 unclipped DW with faint fade to titling on the spine, book clean, first UK issue, 254pp+ plates. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. 1979. Victor Gollancz ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [NZ]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Victor Bollancz Ltd] Hardcover Shipped from UK, will dispatch next working day. [Bedford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1979]
London: Victor Gollancz LTD, Date: 1979. First printing. Very Good +/very good +. Red cloth boards in dust jacket, 254pp. 1979. Victor Gollancz LTD ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [US]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Victor Bollancz Ltd, London] Hardcover First Edition 8vo., 254pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with a gentle bump to the heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (£6.95 net) is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy. [Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
New York: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, Date: 1979. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is in Very Good + condition. Boards have a tiny bit of shelf wear. Fore edges have a small amount of wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Tiny bit of shelf wear/rub. Tiniest bit of wear along the edges. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar wrapper. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.. 1979. Littlehampton Book Services Ltd ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [US]
Londo, U.K.: Victor Gollanz Ltd., Date: 1979. First British Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Award-winning writer, whiz-kid editor, wide-eyed fan, pioneering anthologist, and demon literary agent - Frederik Pohl's been all over the science-fiction field, including a stretch as President of the Science Fiction Writers of America. Here is his story of how he get to all those places and what it was like getting there. In it you will find.. What Isaac Asimov was like at 19. The truth behind the great World SF Convention War of 1939. How a teenager became a mover and shaker in the bizarre world of the pulp magazines. The strange mating rites of the sf community. How to represent most of the best sf writers and go broke. The dreams of new worlds and universes behind a body of completely original writing that has enlarged the horizons of three generations of readers..and netted the writers 1/2c to 3c per word. It's been a long road from the scruffy Ivory Tower where the Futurians denned to a time when much that was science fiction is now reality - and Fred Pohl retraces it all with candor, wit, and abiding love. Includes sixteen pages of black-and-white photos. Fine (with sm lower rear corner bump) first British edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or pricw-clipped} A70 1979. Victor Gollanz Ltd. ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [US]
London: Victor Bollancz Ltd, Date: 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 254pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with a gentle bump to the heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (£6.95 net) is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy. 1979. Victor Bollancz Ltd ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [US]
New York Littlehampton Book Services Ltd 1979 First Edition Hardcover Very Good + in Very Good + jacket Book Book is in Very Good + condition. Boards have a tiny bit of shelf wear. Fore edges have a small amount of wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Tiny bit of shelf wear/rub. Tiniest bit of wear along the edges. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar wrapper. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.
London Victor Bollancz Ltd 1979 1st Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine jacket 8vo., 254pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with a gentle bump to the heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (£6.95 net) is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Victor Bollancz Ltd, London] Hardcover First Edition 8vo., 254pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with a gentle bump to the heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (£6.95 net) is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy. [Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Victor Gollanz Ltd., Londo, U.K.] Hardcover First Edition Award-winning writer, whiz-kid editor, wide-eyed fan, pioneering anthologist, and demon literary agent - Frederik Pohl's been all over the science-fiction field, including a stretch as President of the Science Fiction Writers of America. Here is his story of how he get to all those places and what it was like getting there. In it you will find. What Isaac Asimov was like at 19. The truth behind the great World SF Convention War of 1939. How a teenager became a mover and shaker in the bizarre world of the pulp magazines. The strange mating rites of the sf community. How to represent most of the best sf writers and go broke. The dreams of new worlds and universes behind a body of completely original writing that has enlarged the horizons of three generations of readers.and netted the writers 1/2c to 3c per word. It's been a long road from the scruffy Ivory Tower where the Futurians denned to a time when much that was science fiction is now reality - and Fred Pohl retraces it all with candor, wit, and abiding love. Includes sixteen pages of black-and-white photos. Fine (with sm lower rear corner bump) first British edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or pricw-clipped} A70 [Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, New York] Hardcover First Edition Book is in Very Good + condition. Boards have a tiny bit of shelf wear. Fore edges have a small amount of wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Tiny bit of shelf wear/rub. Tiniest bit of wear along the edges. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar wrapper. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks. [Carson City, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd] Hardcover Totally mint but downgraded to good because of name written on first page [Dundee, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd] Hardcover Ex-Library Book. Has usual library markings and stamps inside. All orders are dispatched the following working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we have over 500,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. [Llandybie, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1979]
Full red cloth covered boards. "…compulsory reading for anyone who is interested in the development of science fiction…" Slight bump to heel of spine, small mark to dedication page. Jacket has light toning to flaps. Date: 1979. Victor Gollancz ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [US]
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd 1979 hardcover Good Ex-Library Book. Has usual library markings and stamps inside. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd.] Hardcover Copy has minimal shelving or handling wear. Hardcover first UK edition with firm straight spine and intact dust jacket. Signature on title page is dated 03. [ROCK HILL, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Gollancz., London:] Hardcover HC in dust jacket. 1st Printing. Signed by Pohl. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. [Winter Park, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London] Hardcover First Edition The Way the Future Was by Fredrick Pohl (First Edition)(A File Copy) A square, firm, copy. A dust jacket with slight tanning to the flaps. Not price-clipped. A File Copy. A memoir. A First Edition. Publisher's "Archive Copy" stamp to the title page. [Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
LONDON: VICTOR GOLLANCZ. Autobiography of Science Fiction author Frederik Pohl. As a fan, writer, SF magazine editor and agent, Pohl has had an influential role in shaping modern Science Fiction. A fascinating and very readable account of the Science Fiction genre from an insider. First UK publication. Ex-library book. Slight surface damage to front endpaper, where the issuing form has been removed. Withdrawn stamp on same page and a small piece missing on the top of this page. Library coding sticker attached to the pastedown, on the reverse of the back board. Library coding marks on publishing details page. Slight marking on page edges. Clean pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Slight wear on dust jacket edges. Location: X30 . Good. Hardcover. Date: 1979. 1979. VICTOR GOLLANCZ ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [GB]
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: VICTOR GOLLANCZ, LONDON] Hardcover Autobiography of Science Fiction author Frederik Pohl. As a fan, writer, SF magazine editor and agent, Pohl has had an influential role in shaping modern Science Fiction. A fascinating and very readable account of the Science Fiction genre from an insider. First UK publication. Ex-library book. Slight surface damage to front endpaper, where the issuing form has been removed. Withdrawn stamp on same page and a small piece missing on the top of this page. Library coding sticker attached to the pastedown, on the reverse of the back board. Library coding marks on publishing details page. Slight marking on page edges. Clean pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Slight wear on dust jacket edges. Location: X30 [THETFORD, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1979]
England: Victor Bollancz Ltd, Date: 1979. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1ST. Nice Copy - Signed - To Lou - By The Author On The Title Page. British - First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Very Mild Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy.. 1979. Victor Bollancz Ltd ISBN 0575026723 9780575026728 [US]
England Victor Bollancz Ltd 1979 1ST Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket Book. Signed by Author(s) Nice Copy-Signed-To Lou-By The Author On The Title Page. British-First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Very Mild Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy.
ISBN10: 0575026723, ISBN13: 9780575026728, [publisher: Victor Bollancz Ltd, England] Hardcover First Edition Nice Copy - Signed - To Lou - By The Author On The Title Page. British - First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Very Mild Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy. [CARSON CITY, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
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