Science Fiction

NY: Delacorte Press, 1968 AS-NEW/VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st American Printing (stated.) Collector's quality in brand new unmarked condition. Excellent unclipped DJ with two tiny closed tears at head of spine & trace of edge wear. 5.75" by 8.5", 229 pages. A science fiction classic reminiscent of Orwell's '1984' and Huxley's 'Brave New World.' A macabre community of scientists and military men operate in an atmosphere of horror at 'The Project' on the vast Dakota plains - as the gullible public is mesmerized by propaganda into acceptance of complete government control. . Hard Cover. more information

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1958 FINE/VERY GOOD+ BCE. A beautiful copy showing no wear. Previous owner's ID on front endpaper, otherwise as-new. Dust-jacket has no tears, no chipping, only a trace of soiling on back panel, very nice. 5.75" by 8.5", 264 pages. - - - Excellent anthology of 15 stories from an exciting period in the development of fantasy and sci-fi. Authors include Idris Seabright, Ward Moore, Bertram Chandler, Avram Davidson, Arthur C. Clarke, Fredric Brown, G.C. Edmondson, Chad Oliver, Isaac Asimov, Mildred Clingerman, Will Stanton, Robert F. Young, C.M. Kornbluth, Poul Anderson, Fritz Leiber.. Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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NY: TOR, 2000 AS-NEW/FINE First Edition (stated), 1st Printing (1 in number line). Brand new, unread & unmarked book with no wear. Unclipped DJ is nearly perfect with trace of shelf-wear only. 8vo, 5.75" by 8.5", 382 pages, very nice. - - - From a six-time winner of science fiction's Hugo Award, this novel dramatizes our latest knowledge about Earth's beautiful and deadly sister planet. . Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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NY: Viking Penguin, 2000 AS-NEW/AS-NEW First Edition, 1st Printing. Clean, crisp, fresh, unmarked, no wear, perfect for collectors or as a gift. 6.25" by 9.25", 271 pages. - - - "America's most imaginative contemporary novelist blends idealism and satire in a story that addresses the ultimate question of human love and the survival of the species." (Newsweek) Set in 2025, "Tyrone O'Shaughnessy Tidewater ekes out a bleak living in southern California, managing a rock star's private menagerie. Global warming is a reality. The biosphere has collapsed and most of the major mammalian species are extinct.". Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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Doubleday, 1951 FINE/VERY GOOD. A beautiful copy - the original 1951 book club edition with nearly perfect black boards, as-new interiors and binding, appears unread. Original 1951 DJ has a small rub on spine, trace of edge wear only. 5.75" x 8.5", 253 pages. Collection of 20 short stories by this author, demonstrating the freshness and quality which brought him widespread critical acclaim. . Hard Cover. more information

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NY: DAW Books, 1973 GOOD 6th Printing Paperback. DAW UW1407. Clean, tight, unmarked but for '73 written on 1st page. Light edge-wear to covers and spine. Interiors excellent! 4" by 7", 176 pages.. Soft Cover. more information

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NY: DAW Books, 1977 VERY GOOD First Edition Paperback. First DAW printing (stated) DAW No. 252. UE1314. Clean, tight, unmarked, light edge wear to covers only. 4" by 7", 254 pages.. Soft Cover. more information

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NY: Bantam, 1991 AS-NEW/FINE. Unmarked First Edition, 1st Printing HC in a nice unclipped DJ with one tiny nick at head of spine. 6.25" by 9.25", 441 pages - By the 23rd century Earth has already had two encounters with massive, mysterious robotic spacecraft from beyond our solar system - the incontestable proof of an alien technology that far exceeds our own. Now three human cosmonauts are trapped aboard a Raman vessel, where it will take all of their physical and mental resources to survive.. Hard Cover. more information

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London, U.K.: Regency Press, 1958 NEAR-FINE/VG- First Edition, 1st UK Printing. Crisp & clean, square & solid, unmarked but for previous owner's name stamps. Unclipped DJ is tape-reinforced at corners and spine tips. 5.75" by 8.5", 193 pages. This classic 1950's science fiction novel is set in 2050 features a life-extending elixir, Britain on the brink of war over Antarctica, and a love affair between a PMO staffer and an Antarctic spy. . Hard Cover. more information

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Chicago: Advent Publishers, 1958 FINE/VERY GOOD BCE, Crisp & clean, square & tight, unmarked but for owner's ID on front endpaper, looks and feels unread. DJ has only a trace of soiling, one tiny closed tear at head of spine. 5.75" by 8.5", 258 pages. - - - This collection of the finest sci-fi stories from 1957 includes works by Michael Shaara, Kate Wilhelm, Tom Godwin, Poul Anderson, Chad Oliver, John J. McGuire, Leigh Brackett, Eric Frank Russell, James McConnell, Algis J. Budrys, Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Carol Emshwiller, and the science-fiction book index by Earl Kemp.. Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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NY: Ballantine-DelRay-Lucas, 2003 NEAR-FINE First Paperback Edition. 4.25" by 7", 363 pristine pages. Clean, tight, unmarked, just a trace of wear to covers and spine, appears unread. - - - Entertaining and intelligent, this book is pure class all the way, with a great climax. Foster delves into the internal conflict of Anakin Skywalker and the psyche of the Jedi. The landscape and life on Anison are wonderfully described, with excellent fight scenes and lightsaber gymnastics.. Soft Cover. more information

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Ballantine Books, 1980 FINE First Edition (stated), 1st Printing Paperback. Brand new unread copy with no creases, perfect unmarked interiors, very slight shelfwear on covers only. The true first edition of this book, 'first time in print' stated.. more information

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NY: Berkley, 1984 VERY GOOD reprint paperback. 4.25" by 7", 423 pages. Clean, tight, unmarked, only light edge wear to wraps, small crease on back cover, interiors appear unread. Book four of the Dune Chronicles, the best-selling science fiction series of all-time.. Soft Cover. more information

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NY: Berkley, 1984 VERY GOOD reprint paperback. 4.25" by 7", 408 pages. Clean, tight, unmarked, excellent wraps, interiors appear unread. Book three of the Dune Chronicles, the best-selling science fiction series of all-time.. Soft Cover. more information

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NY: Berkley, 1984 GOOD to VERY GOOD reprint paperback. 4.25" by 7", 279 pages. Light wear and creases to covers, interiors VG+ to Fine. Book two of the Dune Chronicles, the best-selling science fiction series of all-time.. Soft Cover. more information

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NY: DAW Books, 1976 VERY GOOD paperback. No creases, square and solid, as-new interiors with no markings. 4.25" x 7", 220 pages. "Here magic works and knighthood is always in flower.". Soft Cover. more information

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NY: Harper & Row, 1976 NEAR-FINE/GOOD First Edition, 2nd Printing. Crisp, clean, tight, no markings or any kind. Unclipped DJ has edgewear and light chipping. 5.75" x 8.5", 179 pages. Multiple Nebula Award winner Le Guin presents 11 of her short science fiction stories in this volume: The Fountains, The Ballow, Ile Forest, Conversations at Night, The Road East, Brothers and Sisters, A Week in the Country, An die Musik, The House, The Lady of Moge, Imaginary Countries. . Hard Cover. more information

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NY: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1961 VERY GOOD-/VERY GOOD+ First Edition (stated), 1st Printing hardcover with dustjacket. Nice ex-lib copy with expected library markings, front hinge reinforced with tape, square & solidly bound, clean text, all pages VG, light blue cloth boards with no corner bumps. Original 1961 DJ is clipped and appears to be near fine. 6" x 8.5", 221 pages. - Vintage and highly collectible sci-fi from the author of Earthbound, The Star Seekers, and Stadium Beyond the Stars. Includes the New Mexico Spaceport, Tycho III, Project Nobel, and the Star Brain machine that rules the galaxy. . Hard Cover. more information

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London, UK: HarperCollins, 2001 FINE/FINE First Edition, 1st UK Printing. No wear to boards, spine, binding or pages. Very clean. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, oherwise AS-NEW in all respects. Unclipped DJ. 6.25" by 9.5", 391 pages. - - - A gripping thriller for the 'Age of the Genome', blending classic science fiction with the terrifying implications of biotechnology for sinster purposes. When microbial life is found under Mars' polar cap, a Chinese biotech company moves to exploit the potential of this ancient life. But industrial espionage leads to a genetically-altered version escaping into the Pacific Ocean.. Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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NY: Doubleday Science Fiction, 1954 FINE/VG First Edition (stated). An exceptional copy of this science fiction classic, with perfect boards, no markings, all pages crisp, clean & tight. Clipped DJ has a trace of shelf-wear & very light chipping at spine tips. 5.75" by 8.5", 223 pages. - - - Facing destruction, the leaders of Earth select a small fraction of humanity to colonize Mars. Only 10 of every 3000 people will be selected to survive - the rest are doomed and violent mobs kill for a chance at self-preservation.. Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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Downers Grove, IL, USA: InterVarsity Press, 1979 VERY GOOD+ softcover, 6th printing (1981). Nearly perfect wraps, no spine creases, square and solid, as-new unmarked interiors. 4.5" x 8.5", 176 pages, illustrated by Joe DeVelasco. The Finale is a poetic narative in the tradition of C.S. Lewis' Narnia Chronicles and J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. The Finale completes the trilogy started by The Singer and The Song. In this final volume, Miller tells the story of the Singer's last battle with World Hater and envisions in dynamic prose-poetry the winding up of history on Terra One and the creation of Terra Two.. Soft Cover. more information

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NY: Ballantine/Del Ray, 1996 AS-NEW/AS-NEW First Edition (stated), First Printing (1-10 line). This is a brand new book in an unclipped DJ, both exclusive trading cards inside - replicas of the 1962 Topps cards which caused a national uproar in the 60's due to their gruesome nature. Trading card art by Simon Bisley and Ken Steacy. Dust-jacket art by Peter Scanlan. This volume was published to coincide with the release of the Tim Burton movie "Mars Attacks.". Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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NY: Ballantine/Del Ray, 1996 AS-NEW/NEAR-FINE First Edition (stated), First Printing (1-10 line). Brand new book. Unclipped DJ has one nearly invisible short closed tear, otherwise Fine. Both exclusive trading cards inside - replicas of the 1962 Topps cards which caused a national uproar in the 60's due to their gruesome nature. Trading card art by Peter Scanlon & Dan Brereton. Dust-jacket art by Ken Steacy. This volume was published to coincide with the release of the Tim Burton movie "Mars Attacks.". Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday - Hanover House, 1954 NEAR-FINE/FAIR First Edition (stated). Slight rubbing at corners, otherwise FINE in all respects: clean inside and out, no markings, square & solid, all 317 pages crisp & pristine. The original unclipped DJ is quite worn, with tape repairs. 5.75" by 8.5". - - - Includes a short novel, three novelettes and 12 short stories. Authors include Ray Bradbury, Fletcher Pratt, H.L. Gold, C.M Kornbluth, Theodore Sturgeon, Jerome Bixby, Lester del Ray, Alfred Bester, James H. Schmidt, Jack Williamson, Algis Budrys, Richard Wilson, Peter Phillips, Fredric Brown, Philip Jose Farmer and a very early work by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (The Big Trip Up Yonder.). Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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Chaos Warrior Productions, 1993 NEAR-FINE First Edition Trade Paperback, 1st Printing. Nearly perfect covers, no creases, no markings, FINE interiors. 5.5" x 8.25", 338 pages. An enigmatic immortal drags two lovers into a violent confrontation. An extremely inventive, intellectual and well-crafted novel from this Minneapolis based autrhor.. Soft Cover. more information

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NY: Ballantine / Del Ray / Lucasfilm, 1996 FINE Trade Paperback, Stated First Edition, 1st Printing. Clean, tight, unmarked, unread. Interiors MINT, covers nearly perfect, no spine creases. 7.25" by 9", 299 pages plus author's biography & ads. The official guide to the heroes, villains and all the major combatants of the Empire Strikes Back. Illustrated with photographs, schematics and a full color insert.. more information

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NY: Chatham River Press, 1989 VERY GOOD+ Hardcover. An oustanding and scarce anthology of 6 of H.G. Wells works of science fiction, all complete and unabridged. Very collectible volume, beautifully bound in green cloth with gold designs and titles. Crisp & clean, no markings, square and solid, as-new hinges, nearly perfect boards with no bumps. 6.25" by 9.25", 690 pages, illustrated throughout. - Contains six of H.G. Wells' finest stories: The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, The First Men in the Moon, the Food of the Gods. . more information

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NY: Harper and Row, 1979 Fine/Near-Fine First Edition (stated), 1st Printing. A very desirable copy for collectors. No wear to boards, spine and binding as-new, all pages excellent. The book appears unread and in fact, has never been fully opened. Unclipped DJ is very nearly fine, with only a trace of shelf-wear along bottom edge. 8vo, 5.75" by 8.5", 280 pages. - - - A compelling science fiction novel from a Hugo and Nebula Award winning author. In Juniper Time, a woman flees a devastating drought in the U.S. West, receives help from Indians in the Pacific Northwest, learns the mysteries of their world, and masters the art of survival. . Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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