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Through Darkest America: Available Copies

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.32

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Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

, very good, creases, , paperback,

Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.3

Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 0.3

Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

An uncommon book.

, unread, paperback, near fine,

Prompt Shipment, in Boxes, Tracking First Editions are First Printings. . good copy, some creasing, nicks to edges, clean pages, still a good copy

The Book Has Lightly Tanned Pages, Else Fine. The Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition With Only Light Rubbing.

fine , in a fine dust jacket , 1986

. Very Good dust jacket. Review copy with reviewer's news release laid in. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (science fiction, scifi, sci-fi, sci fi, future, dystopia, post-apocalypse)

First Edition. With an introduction by Isaac Asimov. Page edges tanned otherwise Near Fine in dust jacket.

Through Darkest America by Neal Barrett, Jr. (First Edition) Sharp, tight copy, gilt on spine, clean text block. Original, full pictorial dust jacket, small tear in spine, not price clipped. With introduction by Isaac Asimov, this book explores a post apocalyptical America and brings home a raw and passionate tale of a man fighting against the odds.

New York: Congdon & Weed:, 1986. First edition, Hardcover, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, 275 pp. Cover artwork by: Joe Burleson Upper tips gently pushed. First edition, Hardcover, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket,

Fine , unread, first edition. All book jackets in mylar wraps.

First edition, hardcover. 275 pages. Near fine with tail of spine bumped and pages lightly tanned, in a very good dust jacket with 1/2 tear with wrinkles to bottom edge at spine. Mylar cover on jacket.

1st edition. 1986, Congdon & Weed. Binding solid, pages age toned but crisp and clean. Mylar protected dust jacket also lightly toned with very little wear. Extremities have very light bumps and rubs.

This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are mostly clean and bright but do have some beginning generalized toning The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Neal Barrett Jr. (November 3, 1929 January 12, 2014) was an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, mystery/suspense, and historical fiction. He also worked under the pseudonyms Victor Appleton, Chad Calhoun, Franklin W. Dixon (Stratemeyer Syndicate house names) , Rebecca Drury, and J. D. Hardin. " (from Wikipedia)

A hint of toning to pages. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket.

Octavo, cloth. "After the holocaust and the extinction of all traditional livestock, a young boy grows up in rural innocence, helping his father herd the 'meat' (human beings with their tongues removed) to market. When his parents are killed, he begins to learn the grisly truth about his world. Well written -- but a horrible, horrible book: full of violence, torture, cannibalism and the death of all hope." - Pringle, the Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition, p. 372. "This is one of the bleakest and most powerful post-holocaust novels ever written." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-79. A sequel, DAWN'S UNCERTAIN LIGHT, was published in 1989. [Reference: Sargent, British and Utopian Literature, 1986-2009]. Remainder mark, a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (659)

A fine copy in fine dustjacket. With an introduction by Isaac Asimov. ; Octavo.

Inscribed and signed by Barrett to "Janet" who was Janet Kagan, "Kagan won the Asimov's Reader Poll award for best Novelette in 1990 for "The Loch Moose Monster", in 1991 for "Getting the Bugs Out" and in 1993 for "The Nutcracker Coup", which also won the 1993 Hugo award" A lovely association copy.

A stunning first edition/first printing in about Fine condition with light toning in alike dust-jacket; tells the story of a group of people who must traverse the hostile landscape of the American Midwest in order to find a new home before the end of the world.Through Darkest America tells the story of a group of people who must traverse the hostile landscape of the American Midwest in order to find a new home before the end of the world. The characters are forced to face the harsh realities of life in an unforgiving landscape, and must find ways to survive in a world that seems to be on the brink of destruction. The book is written by Barrett, Neal, Jr. with an Introduction by Isaac Asimov, and is sure to captivate readers with its compelling story and stunning illustrations.; 8vo