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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

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 We guarantee all of our items - customer service and satisfaction are our top priorities. 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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$3,080.39

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
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Viking. Hardcover. 0670162329 New Condition. . New.

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$1,375.00
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Viking. Hardcover. 0670162329 Like New Condition. . Fine.

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$1,375.00
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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; [x], 278 pages .

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$1,100.00
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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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$1,000.00
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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 ---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

Richard Matheson

Ballantine Books (Mm). Paperback. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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$431.73
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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$306.15
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Viking. Hardcover. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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$306.15
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

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

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$286.61
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 New Condition. . New.

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$237.50
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 Like New Condition. . Fine.

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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 Matheson, Richard. Bid Time Return. Cutchogue, NY: Buccaneer Books, 1975. 278pp. 8vo. Navy Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped and rubbed edges, and a small scratch on rear cover. In plastic protector. . Very Good. 1975.

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$200.00
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Bid Time Return

Matheson, Richard

Buccaneer Books. Hardcover. 0899665144 We guarantee all of our items - customer service and satisfaction are our top priorities. Please allow 4 - 14 business days for Standard shipping, within the US. Thank you for supporting our small, family-owned business! . Fair. 1995-06-01.

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$139.44
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

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

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$135.51
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Ballantine Books (Mm), 1976-02. Paperback. Good. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Ships Fast. 24*7 Customer Service.

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$132.30
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Bid Time Return

Richard Matheson

Ballantine Books (Mm). Paperback. POOR. Acceptable copy with heavy wear to cover and pages. Pages have writing and or highlighting. Might be an ex-library copy and not include CD or accessories.

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$98.99

Mexican Celebrations

Eliot Porter and Ellen Auerbach

University of New Mexico Press. 1990. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dustjacket. Fading to the spine.

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