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KALEIDOSCOPE CENTURY

By: Barnes, John

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Tor: 1995

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 000724

ISBN: 0312855613

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing and true first edition. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. This copy is one of the rare, surviving first printings of the first edition. (Both "First edition: May 1995" and the number "1" appears in the number sequence on the copyright page.) The first edition was recalled by Tor because of an "unacceptably large numbers of errors in the text." The defective copies were exchanged for copies of the second printing (really the 2nd edition) which corrected all the errors. SF no...
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MOTHER OF STORMS

By: Barnes, John

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Tor: 1994

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 000086

ISBN: 0312855605

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Out-of-print on publication. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Stated First Edition with number "1" present in complete number line. Near-future disaster novel, it's Twister" on a planetary scale. This novel, along with Bruce Sterling's Heavy Weather, was the precursor to the disaster theme of the '90's, i.e. Mother Nature strikes back. Strong character driven novel with adult themes and relationships. "Barnes allows the better aspects of human character, our humanity, to overcome...
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FINITY

By: Barnes, John

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Gollancz: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 001493

ISBN: 0575068906

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing and first UK edition. (Preceded by the Tor edition published in 1999.) Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Virtual-reality mystery wrapped inside an alternate history story where American democracy survives in small expatriate groups in a world dominated by 12 "Reichs" which are the legacy of the Axis victory in WWII. "[A] genuine adventure of ideas." - Locus, February 1999, pg. 19. Excellent cover painting in the classic SF style by John Harris.
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CANDLE

By: Barnes, John

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Tor: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003613

ISBN: 031289077X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Stated First Edition on copyright page. Not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. Jacket moderately bumped at tips and more severely at head of spine panel, else fine copy in near fine jacket. Award History: 2001 Locus Poll Award Nominee (lost to The Telling by Ursula Le Guin); 2001 Prometheus Award Nominee (lost to Forge of the Elders by L. Neil Smith). Full color, wrap-around jacket by Stephen Youll.
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