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The World Goes Smash
Samuel Hopkins Adams
1938
Houghton Mifflin Company : Boston
7.5" by 5.5"
[6], 286pp
SUMMARY
A smart first edition copy of this sci-fi novel set in American after a devastating civil war.
First Edition,Publishers Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs0.75 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 19.99
EU Postage: £ 15.99
European Postage: £ 16.99
Asia Postage: £ 21.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99
DESCRIPTION
The first edition.
In the original unclipped dust wrapper.
A Near-Future sci-fi novel by American author Samuel Hopkins Adams, following the fate of America after a civil war in 1940 destroys New York.
Adams other works include It Happened One Night and The Flying Death.
CONDITION
In the original publishers cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with a few small marks to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Dust wrapper is lightly edge worn, heavier to the head and tail of the spine, including a small closed tear to the head of the front wrap. Backstrip is sunned. Some minor handling marks to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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