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London: MacDonald. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. A VG+ book with some staining on the top edge. Internally clean. Near Fine unclipped dust jacket, with some minor edgewear. Jacket now in a removable protective acetate cover. VG+ in NF . ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham - 1960
by John Wyndham
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Trouble with Lichen
by John Wyndham
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London: Michael Joseph. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Wyndhams novel about a chemical from an unusual strain of lichen that slows the aging process, enabling people to live to around 200-300 years. A bright book with a slight bump to the top corner of the front board, but without any real defects. Neat pencil note and price written on the front end papers. Unclipped jacket, but with a dealer sticker over the price. Jacket with very minor edge wear, chipping and tears (1mm in size) , but entirely intact. Some dust staining of the white letters on spine, dw now in a protective acetate cover. Overall VG+ to Near Fine. .
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A Gift from Earth
by Larry Niven
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Cape Town, South Africa
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$95.00
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S - Including the Uncorrected Proof
by John Updike
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- Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- Hardcover
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Cape Town, South Africa
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$85.00
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New York: Knopf. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. John Updike's 13th novel. The story of S. Concerns Sarah Worth, a latterday Hester Prynne who has become enamored of a Hindu religious leader called the Arhat. A collectable set of the first printing and uncorrected proof. The book is in very fine condition. Inscribed to noted bibliophile and Updike collector Albert Raman; "For Albert Raman best wishes John Updike". Dust jacket is also very fine with no issues, unclipped. Now with archival cover for protection. A fine uncorrected proof, with some dust staining on the spine, also with archival cover. Tight and unread with a flier from Knopf laid in. Collectable set. Provenance, from the Library of notable bibliophile and Updike collector Albert J Raman. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages; Signed by Author .
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The Afterlife and Other Stories (Incl the Uncorrected Proof)
by John Updike
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- As New in As New dust jacket
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Cape Town, South Africa
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$90.00
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New York: Knopf. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A collection of Updike short stories. A very collectable set of first edition and uncorrected proof. First edition book is as new. Warmly inscribed to noted bibliophile and Updike collector; "for Albert J Raman that epic collector and exemplary Philadelphian John Updike". Dust jacket also as new, unclipped with archival protection. Uncorrected proof with white wrappers also as new. A great collectable set with a connection to a long time Updike collector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages; Signed by Author .
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Methuselah's Children
by Robert A Heinlein
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- First English Edition
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Cape Town, South Africa
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London: Gollancz. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. First English Edition. Hardcover. The scarce UK first edition. A very good or better book, slight lean with a dealer sticker on inside front board. Otherwise internally in fine condition. Unclipped jacket with usual dust staining to spine. Chipping at the top and bottom of spine and at top and bottom of front flap and some general edgewear. Now in a protective acetate cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .
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The Mosquito Coast
by Paul Theroux
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- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
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Cape Town, South Africa
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$70.00
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London: Hamish Hamilton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine book, no names or inscriptions, unopened, unread. Some foxing on the top and fore-edge, but internally clean. 2 newspaper cuttings laid in (placed in an acid free sleeve). Fine DJ, price clipped, small crease on front flyleaf, foxed line on rear flyleaf though outside of jkt. Jacket now in an protective acetate cover. Winner of several literary prizes, A classical saga of jungle adventure set on the Mosquito Coast in Central America & into the Honduras jungle, but also a story of the world in which we live and of its illusions. True First Edition, preceding the American edition, of the author's best novel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 392 pages .
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Cloud on Silver
by John Christopher
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Cape Town, South Africa
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Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. A VG+ book, small dealer sticker in back end papers and small pencil price in front. Top corner of front board with a small bump, book otherwise internally clean and fine. Clipped dust jacket, very minor wear and bright, NF or better with a protective acetate cover. VG+ book in a NF clipped jacket. .
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S - Including the Uncorrected Proof
by John Updike
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- Hardcover
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Cape Town, South Africa
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$85.00
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New York: Knopf. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. John Updike's 13th novel. The story of S. Concerns Sarah Worth, a latterday Hester Prynne who has become enamored of a Hindu religious leader called the Arhat. A collectable set of the first printing and uncorrected proof. The book is in very fine condition. Inscribed to noted bibliophile and Updike collector Albert Raman; "For Albert Raman best wishes John Updike". Dust jacket is also very fine with no issues, unclipped. Now with archival cover for protection. A fine uncorrected proof, with some dust staining on the spine, also with archival cover. Tight and unread with a flier from Knopf laid in. Collectable set. Provenance, from the Library of notable bibliophile and Updike collector Albert J Raman. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages; Signed by Author .
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Tossing and Turning - Poems by John Updike (Signed)
by John Updike
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Cape Town, South Africa
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$95.00
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New York: Knopf. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A collection of poems by Updike. Quite uncommon to find signed and in this condition. Book is as new, with a fine or better dust jacket, showing some toning. Jacket now with archival protection. Provenance, from the Library of noted bibliophile and Updike collector Albert J Raman. A very collectable copy ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 91 pages; Signed by Author .
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The Lockwood Concern
by John O'Hara
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- near fine
- Hardcover
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Limited Edition
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Cape Town, South Africa
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$75.00
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New York: Random House. Near Fine. 1965. Limited Edition. Hardcover. The "concern" of the Lockwood Concern is the formation of a family dynasty. O'Hara chronicles four generations of Lockwoods, starting with Moses Lockwood who killed two men in the mid-1800's as he came to settle in Swedish Haven (based on Schuykill Haven, Pa). His son, Abraham, developed The Concern, and made it his life's work. Limited edition of 300 copies, numbered and signed by the author, this being #186 of 300. Book is near fine or better, slight fading on the spine. Internally pristine and seems unread. Now with a protective acetate jacket. Slipcase is near fine or better; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 405 pages; Signed by Author .
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Night Shift Limited Edition Artwork Portfolio (Signed by all Three Artist)
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Cape Town, South Africa
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Cemetery Dance. Fine. 2021. Hardcover. The Limited Editions Artwork Portfolio for Night Shift. Twenty Five pieces of artwork and signed by all three artist involved, Mark Stutzman, Chris Odgers and Glen Chadbourne. Limited to 750 copies, this being #194. A one time printing never to be reprinted or re-issued. Each piece printed on 8.5 x 11 inch sheets of archival quality acid free heavy weight paper stock using a one time printing method (which means that once printer finishes they destroyed the plates). Prints all in fine condition, paper folder with small crease on front top corner. ; Signed by Illustrator .
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Trouble With Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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- 9780140019865 / 0140019863
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Penguin UK, 2000. 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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Trouble With Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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Penguin UK, 2000. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Trouble With Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Penguin UK, 2000. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 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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Trouble with Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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- Used - Good
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New Braunfels, Texas, United States
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$2.95
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Ballantine Books, 1960. Soft Cover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ covers creased; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine hinge creased; small tears on spine hinge/ several page edges have chips; slightly soiled
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Trouble with Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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- Used - Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780593450147 / 0593450140
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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$8.55
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Modern Library. Good. Good. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported
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Trouble with Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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- Used - Very Good Minus
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Walker, 1969 Book Club Edition in Very Good Minus condition lacking a Dust Jacket. Library Discard.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Ex-Library.
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Trouble with Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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- very good
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- Used - Very Good
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- 3rd Printing
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780345302892 / 0345302893
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Canon City, Colorado, United States
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$4.95
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Ballantine/Del Rey, 1982. 160 pages, dark gray pictorial cover with white & yellow ltrs, nicks and chips on edges and corners. Beauty was skin deep--and deadly. A terryfying movel of the search for eternal youth..... 3rd Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Brown, Robert S. (cover art).
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Trouble With Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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Westfield, New York, United States
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$5.00
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Ballantine, 1960. Softcover. Very Good. #449K, 1st printing, reading crease and other minor wear
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Trouble with Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- 9780140019865 / 0140019863
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Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
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$10.43
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Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Trouble with Lichen
by Wyndham, John
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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The Centaur
by Updike, John
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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$7.00
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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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- First
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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$25.00
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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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- Limited/Numbered Edition
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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…
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
by Gerrold, David
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- First Edition
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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$25.00
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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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PASADENA, California, United States
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$29.95
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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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- Book Club Edition
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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
by RAY BRADBURY
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PASADENA, California, United States
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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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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Thus. First Printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780705700672 / 0705700674
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Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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$39.00
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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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Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics―A Collection of Written Interviews
by Samuel Delany
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- As New
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- First Edition. First Printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780819552761 / 0819552763
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Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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$42.00
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First Edition. First Printing. Wesleyan (1994). Fine, as new, black full cloth hardcover, with vivid silver lettering. No jacket was issued by publisher. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 11(1b)
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The Sex Demon of Jangal
by Brent, Lynton Wright
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- First Edition
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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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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