Killdozer! Volume III: the Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon

Language: English

Published by North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, CA, 1996

1556432275 / 9781556432279

Series: Book 1 of 13 - The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon

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Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA)

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B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There are four small spots of light discoloration to the bottom edge of the text block. The dust jacket is clean and bright, but has a very small scrape towards the bottom edge of the spine, and a very small nick / tear to the bottom edge of the rear spine joint. "Sturgeon ghost-wrote one Ellery Queen mystery novel, The Player on the Other Side (Random House, 1963). This novel gained critical praise from critic H. R. F. Keating: " had almost finished writing Crime and Mystery: the 100 Best Books, in which I had included The Player on the Other Side . Placing the book squarely in the Queen canon" when he learned that it had been written by Sturgeon. Similarly, William DeAndrea, author and winner of Mystery Writers of America awards, selecting his ten favorite mystery novels for the magazine Armchair Detective, picked The Player on the Other Side as one of them. He said: "This book changed my life . And made a raving mystery fan (and therefore ultimately a mystery writer) out of me. . The book must be 'one of the most skilful pastiches in the history of literature. An amazing piece of work, whomever did it'." " (from Wikipedia).…

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Title
Killdozer! Volume III: the Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon
Author
Sturgeon, Theodore (edited by Paul Williams, with A Foreword by Robert Silverberg and An Afterword by Robert A. Heinlein) (Pseudonym Of Edward Hamilton Waldo)
Publisher
North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, CA
Publication year
1996
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good+
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1556432275
ISBN 13
9781556432279
Edition
1st Edition; 1st Printing.
Series
Book 1 of 13: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon

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