1981, ISBN: 9781985013759

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New York: Atheneum / Margaret K. McElderry Book, 1981. Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket would be also FINE but for a bit of very light rubbing on the rear panel, and j… Plus…

New York: Atheneum / Margaret K. McElderry Book, 1981. Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket would be also FINE but for a bit of very light rubbing on the rear panel, and just a touch of yellowing to the edges of the inner flaps. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT price clipped ($12.95). This is NOT a library discard. It is bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight with sharp corners. NOT a book club edition. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp -- apparently never read. Handsome jacket painting by Victor Mays. "First Edition" is so stated. By the author of A STRING IN THE HARP, a 1977 Newbery Honor book. Bound in the original rust-color cloth, lettered in bright blue on the spine. Summary: "Living in the not-so-distant future when the energy supply has been almost depleted, a teenage boy explores the deserted colonies near his father's Cape Cod research station and begins to understand the long-term effects of recent climate and weather changes and environmental pollution." Keywords: Science Fiction, Ecological Disaster. . First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Mays, Victor (jacket art). 8vo. 319pp., Atheneum / Margaret K. McElderry Book, 1981, 4.5, paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items., 2.5<