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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Earth Is the Alien Planet: J. G. Ballard's Four-Dimensional Nightmare. by PRINGLE, David.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780893702380
Publisher: Borgo Press,, San Bernardino: (1979)
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB (Springfield, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $35.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $42.00
Part of The Milford Series. First paperback edition. Small abrasion on front cover, else very good in printed wraps.; 63 pages
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Seller: Collectible Science Fiction (Palm Beach Gardens, FL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $37.50
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $42.50
Rare Ballard criticism and essays in very nice condition with small sticker pull top right corner. #L
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Earth is the Alien Planet: J.G. Ballard's Four Dimensional Nightmare by Pringle, David
Paperback
ISBN: 9780893702380
Publisher: The Borgo Press, San Bernadino, California (1979)
Seller: Raymond Tait (Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $44.83
Shipping: $24.37
TOTAL Cost: $69.20
Paperback original. Very slight signs of rubbing at the top and bottom of the spine and very slight bump to bottom corner of rear cover but overall a near pristine copy. First printing.
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EARTH IS THE ALIEN PLANET: J.G. BALLARD'S FOUR DIMENSIONAL NIGHTMARE by Pringle, David
Paperback
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Publisher: San Bernardino, California: R. Reginald/The Borgo Press, 1979. (1979)
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA (Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $75.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $80.00
First edition, first printing, Trade paperback issue. Statement "First edition October, 1979" to the copyright page and 1979 date printed in Roman numerals to the title page. Volume 26 in the Milford Series of Popular Writers of Today. An examination of Ballard's creativity, published works, and writing methods. Tight and probably unread! Fine in glossy lime-green patterned stiff-card wraps with black titles to the front cover and to the spine; original printed $2.95 price and "A Borgo Press Original" still intact to the front cover. Trade paperback; 63 pages.
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