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- PublisherLittlehampton Book Services Ltd
- Publication date1979
- ISBN 10 0575026723
- ISBN 13 9780575026728
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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THE WAY THE FUTURE WAS: A Memoir
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First British 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. Seller Inventory # 023507
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The Way the Future Was: A Memoir
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The Way the Future Was: A Memoir
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st 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. Seller Inventory # 009989
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Way the Future Was: A Memoir
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 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. Book. Seller Inventory # 034153
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Way the Future Was: A Memoir [Hardcover] Pohl, Frederik
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Totally mint but downgraded to good because of name written on first page. Seller Inventory # 9T-JC6W-E47W
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Book Description hardcover. Condition: Good. 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. Seller Inventory # mon0006756514
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 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. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1649961655499
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Book Description 1st UK edition. HC in dust jacket. 1st Printing. Signed by Pohl. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 14556
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The Way the Future Was by Fredrick Pohl (First Edition)(A File Copy)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 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. BOOK. Seller Inventory # HCX13865-1
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