world difference von robert conquest (12 Ergebnisse)

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Fair-Good. No Jacket. PBO - Paperback Original. A PBO of a sci-fi novel from the mid 1960s. BB U2213. Edge wear. Some rubbing to the covers. Light toning to the pages. Book store stamps inside the front cover & on the facing page. A fair to good copy.

Zustand: Good. 1970. First edition thus. 192 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

mass_market. Zustand: Good. First Edition. First printing, General shelfwear to the cover and page edges. Some minor tanning to the page edges.

Zustand: Poor. Very worn softcover with wear to edges, light creases, scuffs & scratches. Foxed inside covers. Creased spine. Tanned textblock with foxing to the edges & outer pages. Content is legible.

First THUS edition. Zustand: vg+. vg+ 1st Ballantine 1964 edition paperback. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

First Edition. Zustand: vg++. vg++ 1st Sphere Books 1970 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Zustand: Good. 1955. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial paper covered boards. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning.

Zustand: befriedigend. Sprache: English Taschenbuch ,

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Better known as a poet and historian, this is Conquest's first novel, a sci-fi treat set in 2007 and described as "a fast-moving story of conspiracy and love among the planets." Light toning to endpapers, but otherwise all is in VG+ clean, crisp and bright internal order. Former owner's name neatly to fep. Smart black boards with bright cream titling to spine. VG clipped d/j, a little faded to spine, in protective sleeve. A very nice copy of a scarce novel. 12mo. 192pp.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. [Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.192. Publisher's yellow cloth lettered in black to spine, illustrated dust-jacket with printed price of 6/6 to front flap. Previous owner's gift note to flyleaf, spotting to edges of textblock, preliminaries, and endpapers, some wearing to cloth including some white marking to back board, sunning and slight wearing to jacket spine. Very good. Set in 2007, 'A World of Difference' tells the story of four friends who attempt to tackle their government's ability to psychologically control the populace, and regain their intellectual independence. This was Conquest's first novel.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this uncommon science-fiction novel set in the early twenty-first century, written by Robert Conquest. The first edition. With the original, price-clipped dust wrapper. Uncommon work. Written by Anglo-American author, poet and editor, Robert Conquest, who was well known for his contributions to the science-fiction genre, notably for producing the Spectrum Anthologies with Kingsley Amis. This particular novel is set a few decades after World War Three, in the year 2007, surrounding the story of four friends as they seek new ways to achieve independence from an increasingly-controlling government.With a "complicated and discursive plot combining political speculation with a remotely told scientific adventure centred on a new "photon drive" which is destined to give humanity a chance to reach beyond the solar system", John Flute, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online.With the ownership stamp of B. Forshaw, British broadcaster and journalist. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely, with minor shelf wear only. Owners stamp and pen annotation to the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is very good, with light edge wear and the odd closed tear. A little sunning to the spine and light soiling to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Near Fine. book.