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FIREBIRD

By: Harness, Charles L.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Pocket Books: 1981

Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)

Seller ID: 003773

Book Club, first printing and first hardcover edition. First printing code "L03" on page 181 with code #5575 on rear jacket panel. (Preceded by the paperback published by Pocket one month earlier.) Faint scratches and crinkling on top and bottom edges of jacket. One rather jagged, but closed tear (2 cm in length) on corner of rear jacket panel at heel of spine. Aside from these defects a clean, square copy without clipping are previous owner's marks. Classic styl... View more info

STAINLESS STEEL RAT FOR PRESIDENT [THE]

By: Harrison, Harry

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Nelson Doubleday: 1982

Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)

Seller ID: 003568

Book Club Edition, first printing and true first edition. First printing with Code "M40" on page 184 and Code 1871 on rear jacket panel. (The Science Fiction Book Club edition preceded the Bantam paperback edition published in 1982.) Not a remainder or ex-library copy. One jacket tear-out (2 cm x 1 cm in size) on lower edge of rear jacket panel near spine with adjacent closed, but jagged tear 1 cm x 2 in size at the lower edge of spine panel. Faint soiling to top... View more info

TO THE STARS

By: Harrison, Harry

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Nelson Doubleday: 1981

Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)

Seller ID: 004189

Book Club Edition, first printing and first hardcover edition. First printing code L18 on page 470 with code #1571 printed on lower rear panel. Omnibus collecting novels Homeworld (1980), Wheelworld (1981) and Starworld (1981) all previously published in paperback. Closed diagonally tear at top edge of front panel with closed tear (1" in length) at lower edge. Jacket tips are moderately chipped and the head and heel of spine panel are moderately bumped with associate... View more info

WEST OF EDEN

By: Harrison, Harry

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: 1984

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004257

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Jacket shows light crinkling at tips and head of spine panel. Also, slightly sunned on the lower half of the spine panel. Light to moderate age and handling-related wear to page block edges. Aside from the these defects, a clean, square copy without price clipping or previous owner's marks with one very small pen strike on bottom edge. Rare to find copies not ex-libraries in fine or n... View more info

BEST SF: 1969

By: Harrison, Harry and Brian Aldiss (eds)

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Putnam: 1970

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003663

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. Black boards with title in purple letters on spine and front cover. Heavy jacket crinkling at top edge at spine panel and front tip. Faint dust soiling at top edge of page block. Moderate rubbing (1.5 cm in length) on lower edge of jacket spine panel. Aside from these defects a square, clean copy without price-clipping or previous owner's marks. Anthology collecting short fiction orig... View more info

TURING OPTION [THE]

By: Harrison, Harry and Marvin Minsky

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Warner Books: 1992

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003433

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Small "x" mark by previous owner at top corner of front free endpaper, else fine copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. View more info

SCIENCE FICTION CENTURY [THE]

By: Hartwell, David G. (ed)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Tor: 1997

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004437

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Anthology collecting 45 stories claimed by Hartwell as the best of the 20th Century, a controversial attempt to form a definitive anthology of the definitive SF published between 1895 ("Another World" translated by Damon Knight in 1962) up to 1996. Each story is introduced by Hartwell with a brief discussion of the author's works. Authors inc... View more info

BETTER ANGELS (SIGNED)

By: Hendrix, Howard

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Ace: 1999

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 001445

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Signed by Hendrix on the title page and dated "11/12/99" only six weeks after the offical publication date of October 1, 1999. A unique copy. Prequel to Lightpaths and Standing Wave. "[D]efies genre boundaries with great panache." - Locus, Dec 1999, pg. 19. View more info

DUNE: HOUSE HARKONNEN (SIGNED)

By: Herbert, Brian and Kevin J. Anderson

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Bantam: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 002695

Hardcover first edition, first printing and first US edition. (Previously published in the UK by Hodder & Stoughton as Prelude to Dune: House Harkonnen with the fine jacket illustration by Gerry Grace.) Not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. Fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Signed both by Herbert and Anderson on the title page. Second volume in the bestselling prequel series.... View more info

DUNE: THE BATTLE OF CORRIN (SIGNED)

By: Herbert, Brian and Kevin J. Anderson

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Tor: 2004

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 003226

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Signed by authors Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson on the title page. Not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. Very light jacket crinkling at top and bottom edges of jacket caused by bumping, else very fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Hardcover US, and true first edition. (Precedes the UK edition published by Hodder & Stoughton in September, 2004. However, the UK edition features a View more info

DUNE: HOUSE HARKONNEN

By: Herbert, Brian and Kevin J. Anderson

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Bantam: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003830

Hardcover first edition, first printing and first US edition. (Previously published in the UK by Hodder & Stoughton as Prelude to Dune: House Harkonnen with the fine jacket illustration by Gerry Grace.) Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Second volume in the bestselling prequel series. Preceded by Dune: House Atreides. View more info

WINDS OF DUNE [THE] (SIGNED)

By: Herbert, Brian and Kevin J. Anderson

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Tor: 2009

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 004362

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Signed by co-author Brian Herbert on the title page. View more info

SMILLA'S SENSE OF SNOW

By: Hoeg, Peter

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 1993

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003215

Hardcover first edition, first printing. First US edition, first English translation and Hoeg's first English language book. (Previously published in Danish in 1992.) Mystery novel with science fiction overtones. Not a remainder nor ex-library copy. Very faint handling-related soiling to side edge of textblock, else a fine copy in very fine jacket. A square, straight copy without price-clipping. Turned into an wonderfully haunting film in 1997 starring Julia Ormond. Awar... View more info

WOOL (SIGNED & DATED)

By: Howey, Hugh

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Century: 2013

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 004526

Hardcover UK, first edition. This is a second printing. First print edition and first hardcover edition. Signed by Howey and dated "3.19.2013" on the title page. Originally self-published separately in five chapters as ebooks in the U.S. Very small and faint smudge on the bottom edge of page block (1 cm in size), else a very fine (unread) copy in without jacket as issued.This UK edition collects the first five ebook chapters comprising the first volume in the Wool... View more info

WOOL (SIGNED)

By: Howey, Hugh

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Century: 2013

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 004792

Trade paperback, UK edition and first edition. This is a fourth printing.(Previously published in hardcover.) Signed by Howey on the title page. Spine is square and is un-creased. The tips are still sharp. Aside from some faint, shallow creases on rear panel, a fine (unread) copy. Originally self-published separately in five chapters as ebooks in the U.S. This UK edition collects the first five ebook chapters comprising the first volume in the Wool Trilogy and pub... View more info

BATTLEFIELD EARTH: A SAGA OF THE YEAR 3000

By: Hubbard, L. Ron

Price: $75.00

Publisher: St Martins Press: 1982

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004055

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Stated First Edition with "1" present in full number line. Other than some faint bumping at tips and jacket crinkling caused by shelving (most noticeably at the upper front tip), a nearly perfect copy that appears in unread condition. Well preserved by the previous owner and extremely rare copies in fine condition. A fine copy in fine jacket and very collectible in this condit... View more info

BLADE RUNNER 2: THE EDGE OF HUMAN

By: Jeter, K. W.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Bantam: 1995

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003488

Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. Slight edgewear, else fine copy in fine jacket. A clean, straight copy without price-clipping. View more info

FREEZE FRAMES (SIGNED)

By: Kerr, Katharine

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Tor: 1995

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 000682

Hardcover first edition, first printing. First US and first hardcover edition. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Signed by Kerr on the title page. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Published previously in UK by HarperCollins as the paperback titled "Freezeframes". Original collection of linked stories set in an alternative San Francisco, California. Collected here, the novella "Resurrection" was previously published by Axolo... View more info

GOD'S NOSE: AUTHOR'S CHOICE MONTHLY ISSUE 21 (SIGNED)

By: Knight, Damon

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Pulphouse Publishing: 1991

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 001697

Hardcover first edition, first printing and first limited edition. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket in uncoated, multi-color paper dustjacket. (Few of this series had mult-tone jacket designs.) Signed by Knight on the title page. Collects six stories plus author's Introduction. Issue No. 21 in the Pulphouse Author's Choice Monthly series. Nicely crafted limited edition, one of 300 signed and unnumbered copies by this specialty publisher. View more info

HUMPTY DUMPTY: AN OVAL

By: Knight, Damon

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Tor: 1996

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 000742

Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Hardcover first edition. Not a remainder nor ex-library. A fascinating novel by one of the greatly under-appreciated Science Fiction authors. (The jacket is non-glossy, thus prone to marks and scratches easily hidden under mylar sleeves. This jacket is unmarked in any way.) Difficult to find copies of this title with very fine dustjackets. Award History: 1997 Nebula Preliminary Ballot. View more info