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New York, New York: Longmans, Green and Company. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1894. First American Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 357 pages: 5.25 x 7.5 in.: 1.8: KB#010064: No Dustjacket. Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. Boards are dark green cloth with embossed gilt lettering on front and spine and light images of mountain tops on the front board. Boards and pages are mostly clean and unmarked (except for some small dark marks on page edges and four round red design marks near bottom of front board), bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Illustrations include tissue-protected frontispiece and 15 additional full-page drawings by Arthur Layard. Contains 357 pages of text, followed by a 16-page catalogue of other Longmans' published works of the time. This classic "lost race" fantasy novel was first serialized in the magazine Tit-Bits Weekly in 1893 - 1894. It is a tale of a penniless British adventurer seeking wealth in the wilds of…
Read More DOWNBELOW STATION by Cherryh, C. J. (Carolyn Janice Cherry) - 1981
by Cherryh, C. J. (Carolyn Janice Cherry)
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DOWNBELOW STATION
by Cherryh, C. J. (Carolyn Janice Cherry)
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London, England: Severn House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. 1st British Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0727810731 . This is a Fine copy of the book in a Fine dust jacket. "Pell's star occupied the central spot in the coming conflict between Earth's tired stellar empire and thetough onslaught of its rebellious colonies. And whoever controlled Pell's Downbelow Station held the key to Earth's defence - or the jumping-off point for a Terrestrial offensive to regain the lost empire." .
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- ISBN 13 9780727810731
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- Place of Publication London, England
- Date Published 1981
- Keywords 0727810731, Science Fiction, C. J. Cherryh, Hugo Award Winner, The 101 Ranch, Union - Alliance Novel, Space Travel, Space Action, Alien civilization, Hugo Award
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The People Of The Mist
by Haggard, H. Rider
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Glory Road
by Robert A.Heinlein
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New York: Putnam, 1963. Second printing. Very Good. New York: Putnam, 1963 Second printing Black boards with blue lettering Stated second impression, list of books by Heinlein opposite title page and copyright page has 8 lines plus "second impression" Back and front covers are splotched in places (something a PO had on their hands when handling the book?)spine is slightly cocked, bumping to spine Contents clean, bright and as new Dust jacket is not price clipped ($3.95) with some light rubbing and chipping around edges, now in protective cover
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Pebble in the Sky
by Asimov, Isaac
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New York: Doubleday, 1951. Later Printing, 1951 title page, 1950 copyright page. Price of $2.50 front flap. His 1st book. Very Good, small tear to cloth bottom edge of spine, slight spine lean, in a Good dust jacket, large chip at head of spine, affecting title, smaller chips at base of spine and edges of rear panel. The same dust jacket art as the First Edition. NOT the Young Moderns edition, nor a Book Club, most likely a 2nd printing of the First Edition. . Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Tiger! Tiger!
by Bester, Alfred
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London: The Science Fiction Book Club, 2958. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First British book club edition of Bester's landmark science fiction novel (published in the United States as "The Stars My Destination"), following by two years the Sidgwick & Jackson first. First book club edition. Small octavo (7.5 x 5 in.); 231pp; blue textured-paper boards, in dust jacket. Mild sunning at spine ends, light toning to textblock. Jacket spine panel toned, 2" closed tear at base of spine, and with a shallow band of loss at head, extending ~1.5" onto front panel. Near fine in a very good (-) jacket.
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The Testaments: A Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale (Signed 1st Printing) (Ships from US)
by Atwood, Margaret
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SIGNED BY MARGARET ATWOOD on a special page added by the publisher so authenticity is irrefutable. Brand new true 1st printing in gorgeous gift-worthy condition. Publisher's Signed First Edition label on cover; new mylar cover keeps your dust jacket looking terrific. Please note: Ms. Atwood's signature varies a bit from book to book so your signature might vary from the photo shown. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.
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The People Of The Mist
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New York, New York: Longmans, Green and Company. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1894. First American Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 357 pages: 5.25 x 7.5 in.: 1.8: KB#010064: No Dustjacket. Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. Boards are dark green cloth with embossed gilt lettering on front and spine and light images of mountain tops on the front board. Boards and pages are mostly clean and unmarked (except for some small dark marks on page edges and four round red design marks near bottom of front board), bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Illustrations include tissue-protected frontispiece and 15 additional full-page drawings by Arthur Layard. Contains 357 pages of text, followed by a 16-page catalogue of other Longmans' published works of the time. This classic "lost race" fantasy novel was first serialized in the magazine Tit-Bits Weekly in 1893 - 1894. It is a tale of a penniless British adventurer seeking wealth in the wilds of…
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Glory Road
by Robert A.Heinlein
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New York: Putnam, 1963. Second printing. Very Good. New York: Putnam, 1963 Second printing Black boards with blue lettering Stated second impression, list of books by Heinlein opposite title page and copyright page has 8 lines plus "second impression" Back and front covers are splotched in places (something a PO had on their hands when handling the book?)spine is slightly cocked, bumping to spine Contents clean, bright and as new Dust jacket is not price clipped ($3.95) with some light rubbing and chipping around edges, now in protective cover
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Pebble in the Sky
by Asimov, Isaac
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New York: Doubleday, 1951. Later Printing, 1951 title page, 1950 copyright page. Price of $2.50 front flap. His 1st book. Very Good, small tear to cloth bottom edge of spine, slight spine lean, in a Good dust jacket, large chip at head of spine, affecting title, smaller chips at base of spine and edges of rear panel. The same dust jacket art as the First Edition. NOT the Young Moderns edition, nor a Book Club, most likely a 2nd printing of the First Edition. . Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Tiger! Tiger!
by Bester, Alfred
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London: The Science Fiction Book Club, 2958. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First British book club edition of Bester's landmark science fiction novel (published in the United States as "The Stars My Destination"), following by two years the Sidgwick & Jackson first. First book club edition. Small octavo (7.5 x 5 in.); 231pp; blue textured-paper boards, in dust jacket. Mild sunning at spine ends, light toning to textblock. Jacket spine panel toned, 2" closed tear at base of spine, and with a shallow band of loss at head, extending ~1.5" onto front panel. Near fine in a very good (-) jacket.
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The Testaments: A Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale (Signed 1st Printing) (Ships from US)
by Atwood, Margaret
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SIGNED BY MARGARET ATWOOD on a special page added by the publisher so authenticity is irrefutable. Brand new true 1st printing in gorgeous gift-worthy condition. Publisher's Signed First Edition label on cover; new mylar cover keeps your dust jacket looking terrific. Please note: Ms. Atwood's signature varies a bit from book to book so your signature might vary from the photo shown. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.
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Downbelow Station
by Cherryh, C. J
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London: Severn House, 1985. Dj has been price-clipped and has small (1.25" taped tear on lower rear edge. Light blue boards almost as new. Hinges tight. Interior tight and unmarked. 432 pp.. First. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Downbelow Station: Signed
by Cherryh, C. J
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Great Britain: Severn House, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1ST. Excellent Copy - Signed By The Author On The Title Page. A British 1St Edition. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, No Real Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks, And Enjoy..
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The Centaur
by Updike, John
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NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures
by Cornell, Paul
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A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
by Hale, Edward Everett
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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean…
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
by Gerrold, David
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST
by RAY BRADBURY
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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
by Verne, Jules
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
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Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark
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The Book of Philip Jose Farmer
by Philip Jose Farmer
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SIGNED. First Hardcover Edition. First Printing. Elmfield Press/ London (1976). Wraparound jacket art by Josh Kirby. Very near fine, full cloth hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Spine head and heel edges very lightly pushed and two mildly bumped corners. Jacket is quite fine, as new, and bright in fresh, removable mylar sleeve. Signed (signature only) by Farmer on first blank page. Boxed for swift shipping. 11-b
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The Sex Demon of Jangal
by Brent, Lynton Wright
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Hollywood, CA: Brentwood Publishing Co. / Crime-Adventure Series Book No. 101 1st Edition, 1964 ----------paperback. An erotic fantasy novel. Covers slightly rubbed, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by The Author (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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Seetee Shock
by Williamson, Jack [John Stewart Williamson]
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950 First printing of the first edition. Book with light foxing to endpapers, else in fine condition; dust jacket with light rubbing and foxing, else fine.
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