The Andromeda Strain
by Crichton, Michael
The Andromeda Strain (1969), by Michael Crichton, is a techno-thriller novel documenting the efforts of a team of scientists investigating a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism that rapidly and fatally clots human blood while, in other people, inducing insanity that mostly ended in the insane people committing suicide or murder-suicide. It became a New York Times Bestseller. This novel established Michael Crichton as a best-selling genre author.
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On Jun 21, 2015, brooksknight said
Excellent condition and an amazing story. This signed edition stands up well with leather. Loved it.
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The Andromeda Strain
by Crichton, Michael
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- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
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- First Edition
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- 1969
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Very Good Plus, light foxing edges of page block, page block separating at head of spine, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, top corner front flap small crease, small 1/8" spot of soil at spine edge. His 1st book, basis for the 1971 film and 2008 TV mini-series. . First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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ANDROMEDA STRAIN [THE]
by Michael Crichton
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- Used - Poor
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- (Film/TV tie-in)
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- 1971
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0552084409
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Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire, GBR
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$2.51
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Corgi Books. Poor. 1971. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. 0552084409 . [Very POOR condition] (heavy cover & heavy spine wear) (frontispiece missing) (edges "tanned" & reading creases) (reading copy only) (film credits on back cover) (Arthur Hill, David Wayne) . Item Price
$2.51
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The Andromeda Strain (signed)
by Michael Crichton
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
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- 1969
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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$265.00
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First edition, fifth printing August, 1969. Rare signed copy of Crichton's first major best-selling book Authors full signature with a short, personalized inscription in red ink is on the first title page. Cover has miniscule wear but some soiling and fading on spine and light fading on covers. The name of the presumably first owner of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Andromeda Strain
by Crichton, Michael
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
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Roswell, Georgia, USA
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$295.00
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2003. [2003] This is the FULL GENUINE LEATHER FINE BINDING HARDCOVER published in 2003 by Easton Press -- NOT THE REGULAR TRADE CLOTH BINDING, THE CHEAPER COMPOSITE LEATHER, OR SIMULATED LEATHER, OR A FACSIMILE. SIGNED ON THE SIGNING PAGE BY THE AUTHOR AND SIGNED AGAIN ON THE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED WITH THE BOOK. Deep… Read more about this item Item Price
$295.00
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THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN
by Crichton, Michael
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- Used - Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket.
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- 1969
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Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
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$225.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket.. First edition of Michael Crichton's first book written under his own name, an important early techno-thriller that established his career. This suspenseful tale of the race to contain a deadly extraterrestrial was influenced by Crichton's time in medical school. 8.25'' x 5.5''. Original… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
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The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- 1969
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Jacksonville, Florida, USA
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$20.00
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Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1969. First edition, book of the month club edition in fair condition. The dust jacket is in a protective Mylar cover and has no wear, marks or tears but there is a sticker on the lower spine with the author's name as this was a library copy. The book is black cloth with a white… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton
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- Used - Good
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- Good-
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- Book of the Month Club
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- 1969
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Charleston, , South Carolina, USA
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$22.00
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Note that this is a Book Of The Month Club Selection.
Dust Jacket slightly torn at all corners and spine edge. Some foxing of spine. Some spine pull damage. Some shelf wear and yellowing of pages. Only one dog ear, otherwise pages are square and crisp. Overall, a good book considering it is vintage at 50+ years old!
"In this… Read more about this item Item Price
$22.00
The Andromeda Strain (Deluxe, Signed, Numbered)
by Crichton, michael
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Signed Limited Edition
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$485.00
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Easton Press, 2009. Hardcover. Deluxe Signed Limited Edition. Limited to 500 Signed, Numbered copies. Brand new in publisher's shrinkwraps. A beautiful unread Signed book, fully- bound in premium leather with the traditional Easton Press "hubbed" spine stamped with genuine 22K gold. The page ends are gilded. A satin ribbon page-marker is also included Item Price
$485.00
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The Andromeda Strain
by Crichton, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394415256
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- 1
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Southampton, New York, USA
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$30.00
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Octavo. White cloth over black boards stamped in black. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light spine lean, black topstain, light spotting… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
The Andromeda Strain
by Crichton, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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$57.28
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo. Quarter cream cloth, black paper boards. 295 pp. Spine cocked. Dust jacket is bumped and sunned to extremities, with a short tear to head o front joint and former price in pencil to front flap. The Andromeda Strain sets forth with almost documentary verisimilitude… Read more about this item Item Price
$57.28
THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN
by Michael Crichton
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Pomona, New York, USA
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$224.95
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New York: Knopf. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Faux author inscription on half title page. Light foxing on spine heel. Light stain on bottom text block edge and inner edges of first few front end pages. . Item Price
$224.95
THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN (WITH BOMC BOOKLET)
by Crichton, Michael
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- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 8811685753
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Overland Park, Kansas, USA
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$38.75
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Knopf. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 8811685753 . First book club edition with 1969 on both title and cp, no later printings. First thus ed. The scarce Bomc booklet about this title has been laid inside. VG+. Free of former owner writing or bookplates. Lacks jacket. (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION.… Read more about this item Item Price
$38.75
The Andromeda Strain
by Crichton, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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$57.28
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo. Quarter cream cloth, black paper boards. Top edge black. 295 pp. Spine cocked. Dust jacket is price clipped, bumped and sunned to extremities, a few small chips to spine ends, a few spots of light damp staining and soiling. The Andromeda Strain sets forth… Read more about this item Item Price
$57.28
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The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton
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- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1969
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Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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$60.00
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Stated First Edition.
Book is in Good+ condition, with minimal edgewear, front hinge starting to show some weakness. Prior store price tag on upper edge corner of front endpaper. Pages clean and secure.
Dust jacket is in Good condition, with very light edgewear, couple of small soil spots on bottom of spine, some general yellowing to cover, very light dampstain on bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Mona Vale, New South Wales, AUS
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$31.52
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Knopf, USA, 1969. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Book Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Item Type: Book. Lovely clean copy. Binding tight, spine fine. Moderate wear to jacket but complete. **Contact us BEFORE placing your order. You could save 10 percent of the Book cost. Click Ask Bookseller a Question*. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Andromeda Strain, The
by Crichton, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1970-05-15 Spine Wear, Cover Cre
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0440101999
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Leander, Texas, USA
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$3.15
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Dell, 1970-05-15 Spine Wear, Cover Creased. See our Terms of Sale for a detailed description of condition notes. Paperback. Used - Very Good. Item Price
$3.15
The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton
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- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1995
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0099319519
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Wellington, NZL
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$3.66
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Arrow/Children's (a Division o. Fair. 4.33 x 0.71 x 7.01 inches. Paperback. 1995. 304 pages. Cover worn. Spine chipped<br>Five prominent biophysici sts give the United States government an urgent warning: sterilza tion procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to g uarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. Two years lat er, Project Scoop sends seventeen satellites into the fringes… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Andromeda Strain
by Crichton, Michael
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Hardback
- ISBN 10
- 0224617907
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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$12.50
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Hardback. Acceptable. Item Price
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The Andromeda Strain; A Novel
by Michael Crichton
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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WINFIELD, Kansas, USA
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$20.00
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New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. , 1969 Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. New York.1969. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good +; spotty soiling to top of spine cloth; slight toning to spine; bump on top for front board. DJ: Good +; toning to spine and flap folds; light chipping to head and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Andromeda Strain. [From the film director Robert Wise before the movie release].
by Crichton, Michael.
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- Used
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- First edition second prining.
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- 1969.
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Fallon, Nevada, USA
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$75.00
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New York:: Knopf,, 1969.. First edition second prining.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards minor shelf wear with adhered note to first blank from the director Robert Wise dated August 20 1969 [2 years before film was released]. Illustrated dust jacket with some minor shelf wear. Overall an excellent copy in a new protective mylar. Priced to go. … Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00