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Sands of Mars by Clarke, Arthur C - 1952

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Sands of Mars by Clarke, Arthur C - 1952

Sands of Mars

by Clarke, Arthur C

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Very Good book with shelf wear and light rubbing with some brown board showing edges and corners, soft at spine ends, slight spine slant; in a Very Good jacket that has edge and corner wear and slight chipping, some slight color lose, wrinkling at spine ends, light soiling and rubbing. Price of $2.75 present front flap. Dust jacket is second state. Early Clarke novel.

  • Bookseller Squid Ink Books US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First US edition w second state jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Gnome Press
  • Place of Publication US
  • Date Published 1952
  • Keywords Science Fiction

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A Handful of Darkness
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A Handful of Darkness

by DICK Philip K

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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Christchurch, Auckland, New Zealand
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London: Rich & Cowan, 1955 (500 grams) First edition in second issue wrapper which mentions World of Chance, on back panel, Dick's second book being his first collection of short fiction,and his first hardcover book, ex-library, lacks front fep, rear fep has left half neatly removed, rubber stamps to paste down, half title and title, some ballpen numbers to paste down and half title, tape residue to paste downs and half title, closed edges browned, pp 23-27 has some minor staining, small tear top margin edge of pp19-20, BUT the price clipped DW is very tidy, just being slightly chipped to spine tail, collection of 15 short stories, includes, The Preserving Machine, TIDY DW MAY BE USEFUL TO UPGRADE ANOTHER COPY. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ex-Library.
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Frank Herbert's Dune, Space Civilization Power Struggle Game ( Board Game)

Frank Herbert's Dune, Space Civilization Power Struggle Game ( Board Game)

by HERBERT Frank & Mick Uhl & Richard Hamblen

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition
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Unknown
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Baltimore: Avalon Hill Game Company, 1979 boxed board game, includes a slightly worn box, and all of the components including map/ game board, counters charts, rule book, record sheets, gaming wheels etc, almost unused condition, rare and collectable original boardgame, large oversize item so we will need to quote you a shipping rate. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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The Frozen Year
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The Frozen Year

by Blish, James

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good
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1st printing in rare hardcover edition
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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First edition 1st printing, Near Fine to Fine book, apparently unread, with touch of edge wear and lightly pushed spine ends; in a Very Good jacket with several light scratches, closed tear bottom of sun faded spine, edge wear and light soiling. All corners clipped but price of $2.75 present.
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Blackout
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Blackout

by Willis, Connie

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1st printing
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Hardcover
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First edition 1st printing, Near Fine book with pushed and crimped sopine ends, slight waviness near back of page block, in a Near Fine jacket with light edge wear and touch of rubbing back panel. This copy has been signed by Willis on the title page. More time travel from Oxford of the future.
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Black Man
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Black Man

by Morgan, Richard

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Fine minus
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Signed 1st printing of author's fifth book
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First UK edition, Fine minus, unread book with slight shelf wear/rub bottom edges of boards, in a Fine minus jacket that has slight rubs to both panels and several very slight overwrite impressions to back panel. Signed by Morgan on the title page and dated 17/5/07 with small doodle. Morgan’s fifth book.
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A Handful of Darkness
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A Handful of Darkness

by DICK Philip K

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Very Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Christchurch, Auckland, New Zealand
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London: Rich & Cowan, 1955 (500 grams) First edition in second issue wrapper which mentions World of Chance, on back panel, Dick's second book being his first collection of short fiction,and his first hardcover book, ex-library, lacks front fep, rear fep has left half neatly removed, rubber stamps to paste down, half title and title, some ballpen numbers to paste down and half title, tape residue to paste downs and half title, closed edges browned, pp 23-27 has some minor staining, small tear top margin edge of pp19-20, BUT the price clipped DW is very tidy, just being slightly chipped to spine tail, collection of 15 short stories, includes, The Preserving Machine, TIDY DW MAY BE USEFUL TO UPGRADE ANOTHER COPY. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ex-Library.
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Frank Herbert's Dune, Space Civilization Power Struggle Game ( Board Game)

Frank Herbert's Dune, Space Civilization Power Struggle Game ( Board Game)

by HERBERT Frank & Mick Uhl & Richard Hamblen

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  • very good
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Unknown
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Christchurch, Auckland, New Zealand
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Baltimore: Avalon Hill Game Company, 1979 boxed board game, includes a slightly worn box, and all of the components including map/ game board, counters charts, rule book, record sheets, gaming wheels etc, almost unused condition, rare and collectable original boardgame, large oversize item so we will need to quote you a shipping rate. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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The Frozen Year
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The Frozen Year

by Blish, James

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good
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1st printing in rare hardcover edition
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$125.00

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First edition 1st printing, Near Fine to Fine book, apparently unread, with touch of edge wear and lightly pushed spine ends; in a Very Good jacket with several light scratches, closed tear bottom of sun faded spine, edge wear and light soiling. All corners clipped but price of $2.75 present.
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Blackout
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Blackout

by Willis, Connie

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st printing
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Hardcover
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1
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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$135.00

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First edition 1st printing, Near Fine book with pushed and crimped sopine ends, slight waviness near back of page block, in a Near Fine jacket with light edge wear and touch of rubbing back panel. This copy has been signed by Willis on the title page. More time travel from Oxford of the future.
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Black Man
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Black Man

by Morgan, Richard

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Fine minus
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Fine minus
Edition
Signed 1st printing of author's fifth book
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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First UK edition, Fine minus, unread book with slight shelf wear/rub bottom edges of boards, in a Fine minus jacket that has slight rubs to both panels and several very slight overwrite impressions to back panel. Signed by Morgan on the title page and dated 17/5/07 with small doodle. Morgan’s fifth book.
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The Sands of Mars

The Sands of Mars

by Arthur C. Clarke

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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780553290950
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0553290959
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Random House Publishing Group, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Sands of Mars

The Sands of Mars

by Arthur C. Clarke

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Paperback
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9780553290950
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0553290959
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Random House Publishing Group, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Sands of Mars

by Clarke, Arthur C

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Used - Acceptable
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780451081766
ISBN 10
0451081765
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Houston, Texas, United States
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The New American Library, 1974-01-02. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. 6x4x0.
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The Sands of Mars

by Clarke, Arthur C

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Used - Good
ISBN 13
9780451123121
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0451123123
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Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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THE SANDS OF MARS

THE SANDS OF MARS

by Clarke, Arthur C

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Used - Very Good-
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780451074867
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0451074866
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NY: Signet, 1974. 5th printing; #W7486. Cover art by Fernando Fernandez. Lean; creasing; mild tanning; minor stress.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good-.
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THE SANDS OF MARS

THE SANDS OF MARS

by Clarke, Arthur C

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Used - Good to Very Good-
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780451074867
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0451074866
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NY: Signet, 1974. 1st printing, Jan. 1974; #Y5754. Cover art by Fernando Fernandez. Creasing; tanning; minor soiling; edge nicks and wear.. Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good-.
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THE SANDS OF MARS

THE SANDS OF MARS

by Clarke, Arthur C

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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780451074867
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0451074866
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NY: Signet, 1974. 1st printing, Jan. 1974; #Y5754. Cover art by Fernando Fernandez. Creasing; tanning; bumps and dings; minor adhesions and stains; word in pen inside rear cover.. Mass Market Paperback. Good+ to Very Good-.
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SANDS OF MARS

SANDS OF MARS

by Clarke, Arthur C

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NY: Permabooks, 1959. 1st printing, June/Aug. 1959; #M4149. Cover art by Robert Shulz. Creasing; lean; bumps to front; tanning; minor wet areas.. Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good-.
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The Sands of Mars

by Clarke, Arthur C

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Paperback
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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UsedVeryGood. 1967 Harbrace paperback; no writing or tears; cover crease; s
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SANDS OF MARS

SANDS OF MARS

by Clarke, Arthur C

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Used - Very Good-
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Paperback
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NY: Permabooks, 1959. 1st printing, June/Aug. 1959; #M4149. Cover art by Robert Shulz. Tipped in ads for Bookclub and Time magazine. Creasing; unknown stamp on top end;l name inside cover in pen; top end a bit soiled.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good-.
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The Centaur

The Centaur

by Updike, John

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Used - F
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1st Printing
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Paperback
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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
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures

by Cornell, Paul

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Used
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First
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Paperback
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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
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham

by Hale, Edward Everett

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Fine with no dust jacket
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Limited/Numbered Edition
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Hardcover
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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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… Read More
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK

by Gerrold, David

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
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Paperback
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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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

Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST

by RAY BRADBURY

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Used
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Hardcover
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PASADENA, California, United States
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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

A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

by Verne, Jules

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Book Club Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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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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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY

by RAY BRADBURY

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Hardcover
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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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War of the Wing Men
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War of the Wing Men

by Poul Anderson

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War of the Wing Men by Poul Anderson.
Ace books 1958
Light water mark on first few pages.
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Sodacracker

Sodacracker

by Goodman, William

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Edition
First Edition
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780967560403
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0967560403
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Madrid, N.M.: Megaloon, 1999. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. William and Jessica Goodman. First Edition, no additional printings; 4to, paper covers; vg (edgeworn; spine ends and corners crimped and worn); 50pp. Author of this science fiction novel is a sculptor and printmaker in New Mexico.
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Mirkeim

Mirkeim

by Poul Anderson

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Mirkheim by Poul Anderson.
Single -one-book.
Very Good condition.
Published by Sphere in Great Britain, 1978
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