Title:Brave New Words; The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction
Author:Prucher, Jeff Editor
Price:AUD$19.80 (about USD$13.10)
ISBN:0195305671
Item ID:SB00-0112842
Quantity:1
Publisher:Oxford University Press, London, 2007
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Good
acknowledgements, preface by editor, introduction by Gene Wolfe, guide to the dictionaries, pseudonyms cited in the dictionary, bibliography of books. Quoted and bibliography of science fiction non-fiction and reference books. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with silver titles to the backstrip. "From Annish and Astrogate to zero gravity and zine, this historical dictionary is filled with fun and fascinating entries in all things science fiction. It's a window to the entire field of the genre's literature, through the words invented and passed along by science fiction's most talented writers." From the front bowled over panel blurb. There is only minor rubbing it to the book corners. No damage to report. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. (6), VII-XXXI, (1), 342, (10) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Dictionary; Reference. ISBN: 0195305671. ISBN/EAN: 9780195305678. Inventory No: 0112842.