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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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The Silent Multitude: Available Copies
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The Silent Multitude by Compton, D. G.
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Publisher: Ace 76385 ()
Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.49
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. Mass Market Paperback edition. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (Science Fiction, Fantasy)
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The Silent Multitude (ACE 76385) by Compton, D. G.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780671830786
Publisher: Ace Publishing Company, 1120 Avenue of the Americas, New York (1966)
Seller: The BiblioFile (Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $19.95
Shipping: $28.95
TOTAL Cost: $48.90
First paperback edition. An Ace Science Special 76385. Moderate cover, edge wear; small sticker-pull at bk. Pages very good. Classic, abstract cubist cover art in dark hues by Leo and Diane Dillon. A haunting novel of a dying world. Vivid characters face the disintegration of their metropolis as a concrete eating spore destroys. "Our kind multiplies: We shall by morning, Inherit the Earth. Our foot's in the door." - From "Mushrooms," by Sylvia Plath. 189 pages. Vintage stamp for The Book Exchange bookstore of New Jersey inside cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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THE SILENT MULTITUDE by Compton, D[avid] G[uy]
Hardcover
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Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, [London] (1967)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $125.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $131.00
Octavo, boards. First edition. The British edition preceded the Ace edition that has a 1966 copyright date but was not published before 1969. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with light shelf wear at edges and several faint scratches to front panel. (#1522)
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