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Bid Time Return

By Matheson, Richard


Bid Time Return is a 1975 science fiction novel by Richard Matheson. It concerns a man from the 1970s who travels back in time to court a 19th century stage actress whose photograph has captivated him. The title comes from a line in Shakespeare's Richard II (act iii, scene 2), "O call back yesterday, bid time return. " In 1980, it was made into the movie Somewhere in Time, the title of which was used for future editions of the book.


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BID TIME RETURN.

Matheson, Richard.

NY: VIKING.. Near Fine. 1968. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF. SIGNED by Richard Matheson on the title page. Near fine in gold-colored printed wrappers. (Traces of bumping at bottom edge of text. Some inking at bottom edge of text) Basis for the film adaptation starring Christopher Reeve. (B) .

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$1,500.00

BID TIME RETURN

Matheson, Richard

VIKING, 1975. A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DJ. WITH TINY NICK. REVIEW SLIP AND REVIEW PHOTO. JUST SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE. Signed. FIRST. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

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$1,250.00
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Bid Time Return - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Matheson, Richard

New York: The Viking Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670162329 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. Rather scarce in this condition; Matheson's time travel romance of Richard Colier, who has been given 6 months to live by his doctors. Spending his final days in the famed Hotel del Coronado, he falls in love with actress Elise McKenna who performed in the hotel almost 100 years before. Bid Time Return, derived from Shakespeare's Richard II, "O call back yesterday, bid time return", was basis for the 1980 movie Somewhere in Time starring Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher Plummer, Teresa Wright and William H. Macy .

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BID TIME RETURN

Matheson, Richard

New York: The Viking Press, [1975].. Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. Winner of the 1976 World Fantasy Award for best novel. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-718. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-177. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I, pp. 90-4. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with a mild crease to front flap. A beautiful copy of a book rarely found in superior condition. (#154173)

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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Ballantine Books (Mm), 1976-02-01. First Thus. Paperback. Used:Good.

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$979.50
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Viking Adult, 1975-02-24. Hardcover. Used:Good.

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$912.72
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BID TIME RETURN

MATHESON, RICHARD

NY: THE VIKING PRESS, 1975. NICE, PRESENTABLE COPY. DJ UNCLIPPED; SMALL OWNER'S LABEL TO FFEP. TOP-EDGE SHOWS LIGHT FOXING. BASIS FOR THE MOVIE, SOMEWHERE IN TIME.. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. VG/VG.

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$750.00
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BID TIME RETURN

Matheson, Richard

New York: The Viking Press, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo., 278pp.; VG/VG; spine white with pink lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$8.95'; dust jacket has a small water-stain to tail of spine, extending along the first quarter of the front cover; no fading to spine; slight speckling to top edge of text block; '0275' code on front flap; spine slightly cocked; interior clean; made into the cult classic film Somewhere in Times in 1980; shelved case 8. Dupont.

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BID TIME RETURN

Matheson, Richard

VIKING, 1975. A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DJ. owner inscription. signature laid in. Signed. FIRST. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

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$600.00
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Bid Time Return ---by Richard Matheson ( Later Filmed and Released as Somewhere in Time )

Matheson, Richard

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Viking, 1975, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1975. -----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy, in an attractive Very Good+ dustjacket with just the barest hint of fading to the pink lettering on the spine, a wee bit of rubbing to the largely white dustjacket, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Very Good+ (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover.

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$549.95
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 Please allow 4 - 14 business days for Standard shipping, within the US. Thank you for supporting our small, family-owned business! . New.

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$458.65
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Buccaneer Books, 1995-06-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

1976-09-05. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

1995-03-01. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

1975-08-01. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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$172.00
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Bid Time Return: 2

Richard Matheson

Viking Adult, 1975-02-24. Hardcover. Good.

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$115.47
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 Please allow 4 - 14 business days for Standard shipping, within the US. Thank you for supporting our small, family-owned business! . Fair.

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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Good. Used book in good condition. Has wear to the cover and pages. Contains some markings such as highlighting and writing. Ex-library with the usual stamps. 100% guaranteed. 033018

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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 Contents are tight and clean . Very Good.

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$92.95
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Buccaneer Books, 1995-06. Library Binding. Good.

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$83.31
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Ballantine Books (Mm), 1976-02. Paperback. Good.

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$82.59
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Ballantine Books. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Ballantine Books. Paperback. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included.

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$59.55
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Ballantine Books (Mm), 1975. The largest second-hand bookshop in the Midlands. Paperback. Good.

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$57.21

An Imperial Affair

Gretchen Haskin

Dial Books, 1980. Signed First Edition. Signed by the author. Owner inscription. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket.

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$15.00

SPACE OPERA

Mccaffrey, anne & elizabeth scarborough

daw, first edition, 1996. 1044 fine, unread, new, paperback,

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CINDY (Young Girl wants Older Man)

CARR, JAY

softcover, beacon book, , (Reprints Beacon 709), . 1040, very good -fine, , reading crease (SEX ADVENTURE NOVEL), paperback,

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MOONSPIN

Carpenter, elmer j.

caravelle. paperback, very good

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DRAGONFLIGHT

McCaffrey, anne

del rey. paperback, good

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