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THREE FROM THE LEGION

By: Williamson, Jack

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Nelson Doubleday: 1979

Seller ID: 004865

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Book Club Edition, first printing. First printing code #J47 on page 535 and code #3591 on rear jacket flap. Maroon boards with black lettering on spine. Omnibus, collects The Legion of Space (1947) The Cometeers (1950) and One Against the Legion (1950), all originally published in pulp magazines before being published in hardcovers by Fantasy Press. The interesting collecting point about this BCE is it also collects in hardcover for the first time the novella "Nowhere Near" another Legion of Space story, which was first published in pulp magazine and strangely was not listed in the Co...
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PASSAGE: A NOVEL (SIGNED)

By: Willis, Connie

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Bantam: 2001

Seller ID: 004254

ISBN: 0553111248

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Trade paperback, first printing. No jacket as issued. Signed by Connie Willis on the title page. Bantam promotional letter also enclosed. (Rare to find the promotional letters still with the ARCs.) Tips lightly worn with some faint scuffing to page block edges, else fine copy without jacket as issued. A clean, square copy without tears. Full color page of the book's pending jacket illustration by Royce Becker precedes the half-title page. Joanna Lander, a scientist researching patients' Near Death Experiences (NDF), collaborates with another scientist who ha...
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LIGHT RAID (SIGNED)

By: Willis, Connie and Cynthia Felice

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Ace Science Fiction: 1989

Seller ID: 004403

ISBN: 0441483119

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. State First Edition with "1" in number line present. Signed by both co-authors Cynthia Felice and Connie Willis on the title page. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Page block edges slightly tanned (normal for a book this age manufactured before acid-free pages). Narrow ripple in rear paste-down page at hinge near spine, a manufacturing defect. Aside from these defects, a fine copy in fine jacket. Jacket is bright with $17.95 price intact. A clean, square copy without previous owner's marks.
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SPIDER WORLD: THE MAGICIAN

By: Wilson, Colin

Price: $70.00

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers: 1992

Seller ID: 004331

ISBN: 0246134402

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover UK, first printing and true first edition. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Pristine copy without the usual age-darkened text block. A clean, straight copy without price-clipping. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. The third volume in the Spider World series. Full color, wrap-around jacket illustration by Chris Foss.
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JULIAN COMSTOCK: A STORY OF 22ND-CENTURY AMERICA

By: Wison, Robert Charles

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Tor: 2009

Seller ID: 004415

ISBN: 0765319713

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Award History: 2010 Hugo Award Nominee (lost to co-winners The City & The City by China Miéville and The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi); 2010 John W. Campbell Award Nominee (lost to The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi); 2010 Locus Poll Award Nominee (lost to Boneshaker by Cherie Priest); 2010 Sunburst Award Nominee (lost to Indigo Springs by A. M. Dellamonica).
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CALDE OF THE LONG SUN (SIGNED)

By: Wolfe, Gene

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Tor: 1994

Seller ID: 002161

ISBN: 0312855834

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing and first US edition. (Preceded by the UK edition by Hodder & Stoughton.) Signed by Wolfe on the title page. Not a book club, remainder nor ex-library copy. Very faint scuffing to side textblock, with a small 1cm closed tear at bottom edge of back dustjacket panel, else fine (unread) copy in fine dustjacket. The third and scarcist volume in Wolfe's The Book of the Long Sun series, thematic sequel to Wolfe's enduring masterpiece, The Book of the New Sun. Difficult to find in fine condition without price-clipping or remainder marks. Award History: 1...
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1976 ANNUAL WORLD'S BEST SF [THE]

By: Wollheim, Donald A. (ed) and Arthur Saha

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Daw Books: 1976

Seller ID: 003359

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book Club, first printing and first hardcover edition. (First published in paperback the same year by Daw Books.) Not a remainder nor ex-library copy. First printing with code R26 on page 276 and code 2864 on rear jacket flap. (Priority A binding per L. W. Currey, Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors: A Bibliography of First Printings of Their Fiction, 1979.) Some faint jacket crinkling at corners and edges of spine panel, else fine copy in fine jacket. Very small and faint red colored mark on bottom edge of page block. A clean, straight copy without clipping. Collects the best short fiction pu...
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1983 ANNUAL WORLD'S BEST SF [THE]

By: Wollheim, Donald A. (ed) and Arthur Saha

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Daw Books: 1983

Seller ID: 004139

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Book Club Edition, first printing and first hardcover edition. (First published in paperback the same year by Daw Books.) First printing with code N34 on page 238 and Code #1251 on rear jacket panel. Not a remainder nor ex-library copy. Some jacket crinkling at tips with some chipping and crinkling at head and heel of spine panel, else fine copy in near fine jacket. Collects the best short fiction published the previous year in magazines. The authors include: James White, Connie Willis, Frederik Pohl, Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann, Timothy Zahn, Timothy Robert Sullivan, Tanith Lee, Joanna Russ, Br...
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BEYOND THE GATE: BOOK TWO OF THE GOLDEN QUEEN

By: Wolverton, Dave

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Tor: 1995

Seller ID: 003788

ISBN: 0312857705

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Very nice full color, wrap-around jacket illustration by Nicholas Jainschigg.
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GOLDEN QUEEN [THE]

By: Wolverton, Dave

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Tor: 1994

Seller ID: 003789

ISBN: 0312856563

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. The first book in The Golden Queen series. Nice full color, wrap-around jacket illustration by Matt Stawicki.
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RANDOM ACTS OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE

By: Womack, Jack

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press: 1994

Seller ID: 000544

ISBN: 0871135779

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing and first US edition. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. First American Edition stated on copyright page with "1" present in complete number line. Fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Previously published by HarperCollins UK in 1993. First novel in Womack's Terraplane series. SF novel about five months in the life of a young girl living in near-future New York who witnesses (and chronicles in her diary) the decay and collapse of her family and civilization. "[Random Acts] isn't a comforti...
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LET'S PUT THE FUTURE BEHIND US (SIGNED)

By: Womack, Jack

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press: 1996

Seller ID: 001423

ISBN: 0871136279

Condition: Remainder

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not book club or ex-library copy. Signed by Womack on the title page. First Edition stated on copyright page with "1" present in complete number line. Unfortunate remainder mark to bottom edge of page block. Minor jacket crinkling at head of spine panel, else fine (unread) copy in near fine jacket. In capitalist Russia, a man juggles wife, mistress, brother, the Russian mob, and historical truth.
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2002 WORLD SCIENCE FICTION CONVENTION - CONJOSE SOUVENIR BOOK

By: World Science Fiction Society

Price: $15.00

Publisher: World Science Fiction Society (WSFS): 2002

Seller ID: 002320

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Fine

Very fine (unread) copy. Souvenir Book presented at ConJose 2002, the 60th World Science Fiction Convention in San Jose, California, from August 29 to September 2, 2002. Over 160 pages of original art, short stories, articles and essays by the Guests of Honor including: Vernor Vinge, David Cherry, John and Bjo Trimble, Ferdinand Feghoot and Tad Williams.
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2011 WORLD SCIENCE FICTION CONVENTION - RENOVATION SOUVENIR BOOK (SIGNED)

By: World Science Fiction Society with Boris Vallejo

Price: $25.00

Publisher: World Science Fiction Society (WSFS): 2011

Seller ID: 004375

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Fine

Oversized trade glossy paperback with original art pictorial cover and interior art work by Artist Guest of Honor Boris Vallejo. Light crease, shaped like a half-circle, at top corner of front cover, else fine (unread) copy without jacket as issued. Boldly signed by Boris Vallejo on the cover depicting his illustration "Riders From the Past" illustration used as the cover for the Souvenir Book. Souvenir Book presented at Renovation 2011, the 69th World Science Fiction Convention in Reno, Nevada on August 17 - 21, 2011. Over 150 pages of original stories, articles and art wo...
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A GIFT UPON THE SHORE

By: Wren, M. K.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Ballantine Books: 1990

Seller ID: 004163

ISBN: 0345363418

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Fine copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. A clean, square copy without price-clipping. A post-apocalyptic novel about two women who attempt to preserve books for posterity in what may be the last library in the world, while opposed by a religious zealot named Miriam who leads a group of survivors called the Flock who see all books as blasphemous. A very thoughtful novel.
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GOLDEN AGE: A ROMANCE OF THE FAR FUTURE [THE]

By: Wright, John C.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Tor: 2002

Seller ID: 003418

ISBN: 0312848706

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Stated First Edition with "1" present in complete number line. Fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. A clean, straight copy without price-clipping. Pristine first printings of this outstanding novel without remainder marks or other defects are increasingly scarce. The first novel in Wright's critically acclaimed trilogy, followed by The Phoenix Exultant and The Golden Transcendence. Wonderful full color, wrap-around jacket illustration by Shelley Eshkar. Award History: 2003 Locus Poll Award Nominee for...
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SCIENCE FICTION FROM CHINA

By: Wu, Dingbo and Patrick D. Murphy (eds)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Praeger Publishers: 1989

Seller ID: 004343

ISBN: 0275933431

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Stated First Edition with "1" present in complete number line. Forward by Frederik Pohl. Eight science fiction stories translated from Chinese and includes a chronological bibliography on the evolution of Chinese SF.
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HONG ON THE RANGE (SIGNED)

By: Wu, William F.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Walker & Company: 1989

Seller ID: 003435

ISBN: 0802768628

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Jacket faintly sunned on lower front edge, else fine copy in near fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Presentation copy signed by Wu on the title page and inscribed "Worldcon 2006" and also dated "8/26/86" for some unknown reason. The first stand-alone book and hardcover published in the Jack Hong series. Interior illustrations by Phil Hale.
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HOW TO LIVE SAFELY IN A SCIENCE FICTIONAL UNIVERSE

By: Yu, Charles

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Pantheon Books: 2010

Seller ID: 004313

ISBN: 0307379205

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Stated First Edition with "1" present in complete number line. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. This copy is clean, square and in mint condition. This novel was published with an un-laminated jacket and is very prone to smudges and soiling from handling. This jacket is clean and pristine, rare thus for a 1st printing. This is Yu's critically-acclaimed debut novel. Award History: 2011 Locus Poll Award Nominee (lost to Kraken by China Miéville); 2011 John W. Campbell Award Nominee (lost t...
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STAR WARS: THE LAST COMMAND

By: Zahn, Timothy

Price: $15.95

Publisher: Bantam Spectra: 1993

Seller ID: 003202

ISBN: 0553091867

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. Very small (1cm in length) chip at bottome edge of rear jacket panel with minor age-related wear to textblock and jacket edges, else fine copy in fine jacket. A clean, square copy without price-clipping. (Copies of The Last Command are into their 9th printings.) The third and final volume in Zahn's well-received sequel to the adventures of Luke, Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca in the Star Wars universe.
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