Hugo, Locus, Nebula, Bram Stoker and World Fantasy Award winning first edition books. All books listed are hardcover first editions, first printings unless stated otherwise.
Category: AWARD WINNERS
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GODMOTHER NIGHT
By: Pollack, Rachel
Price: $50.00
Publisher: St. Martins Press: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 000826
ISBN: 031214606X
Condition: Very Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Stated First Edition with "1" present in complete number line. Not a book club, remainder nor ex-library copy. Winner of the 1997 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. A contemporary fairytale with feminist elements. Pollack is also the author of the very good Unquenchable Fire (winner of the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke Award), and its sequel, Temporary Agency (nominated for the 1994 Nebula Award). Award History: 1997 World Fantasy Award Winner for Best Novel. View more info
DINNER AT DEVIANT'S PALACE
By: Powers, Tim
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Ace: 1985
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 003733
Condition: Near Fine
Book Club, first printing and first hardcover edition. (First published in paperback by Ace in 1984.) Not a remainder or ex-library copy. Science Fiction Book Club edition with first printing code PO28 on page 218. (This SFBC edition preceded the Chatto & Windus UK hardcover edition by five months.) Yellow cloth lettered in black on spine. Faint dust soiling smudge at corner of top page block edge near spine. Light rubbing at corners and top and bottom edges of spine panel with associated crinkling. Two closed tears, the first (3 cm in length) at bottom corner of rear jacket panel and the seco... View more info
DECLARE (SIGNED & DATED)
By: Powers, Tim
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Morrow: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 001833
ISBN: 0380976528
Condition: Very Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing and first trade edition. (Preceded by the Subterranean Press limited edition published in 2000.) Signed upside down by Powers as is his practice and dated "01/23/01" placing this copy in the same month as publication, a unique copy beyond just having a signature. Copies of Declare now run into the 3rd printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Supernatural espionage novel set in 1963. Award History: 2002 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Finalist, Adult Literature. (Lost to The Curse of Chalion by Bujold.) Co-Winner of the 2001 World Fantasy ... View more info
FORTY SIGNS OF RAIN (SIGNED)
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Bantam Books: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 002629
ISBN: 0553803115
Condition: Very Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing and first US edition. (Previously published in the UK by HarperCollins.) Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Signed by Robinson on the title page and dated "6-8-04" within one week of the June 1st publication date, making this copy unique. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. The first novel in the The Capital Code trilogy. "There is much that is brilliant in Forty Signs of Rain, and even more that is critically important, but after all the compelling characters and complex ideas that Robinson introduces, some reader... View more info
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SATANIC VERSES [THE]
By: Rushdie, Salman
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Viking: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 005131
ISBN: 0670825379
Condition: Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. First American Edition stated on copyright page with "1" present in complete number line. Faint scuff mark (1cm in length) with two tiny spots on top edge of page block, else a fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, reminder or ex-library copy. A clean, square copy with price intact. No previous owner's marks or dedications. Jacket is clean, bright and without marks or tears. Black boards with black cloth and gold lettering on spine. Award History: 1990 Locus Poll Award Nominee for Best Fantasy Novel (lost to Prentice Alvin by Orson... View more info
SHIP OF FOOLS
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Ace: 2001
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 003716
ISBN: 0739416901
Condition: Very Fine
Book Club Edition, first printing and first hardcover edition. Code 35724 on rear jacket panel. Statement "Ace edition / January 2001" present on copyright page. (Previously published as a trade paperback original by Ace, this first hardcover edition was later published by Ace as a book club edition.) Very faint jacket crinkling at top edge of spine panel, else a very fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. An excellent copy for this critically acclaimed, award-winning and horrifying SF novel about alien contact. Award History: 2001 Philip K. Dick Award Winner; 2001 Notable Book of the Year... View more info
STARPLEX
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Ace: 1996
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 004845
ISBN: 0441003729
Condition: Fine
Book Club Edition, first printing and first hardcover edition. (Originally serialized in the July through October 1996 issues of Analog Science Fiction and Fact magazine. Later published in paperback by Ace. This BCE is the first hardcover edition.) The Book Club is also the only hardcover edition to date. Printing code #14361 on rear jacket panel with the printing statement "This book is an Ace original edition, and has never been previously published" plus the statement "[t]his novel was serialized in the July through October 1996 issues of Analog Science Fiction and Fact magazin... View more info
LORD VALENTINE'S CASTLE
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Harper & Row: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003956
ISBN: 0060140267
Condition: Near Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. (Originally serialized in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, 1979). Not book club, remainder or ex-library copy. The text block shows age-related wear, but is remarkably clean and square. The jacket, however is in poor condition, it's price-clipped, shows numerous open and closed tears with associated crinkling and chips, especially at the head and heel of the spine panel with creasing in the inner flaps. An excellent copy of this award-winning title to marry to a superior jacket. Barron (ed. ): Fantasy Literature 4A-232. Award History: 1981 B... View more info
FIRES OF EDEN (SIGNED)
By: Simmons, Dan
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Putnam: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 000802
ISBN: 0399139222
Condition: Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Tiny page dent (0.5cm in size) near the top of the side edge of page block, else fine (unread) copy in very fine dustjacket. Signed by Simmons on the title page. Vengeful gods and volcano sacrifices against the exotic backdrop of Hawaii, Simmons weaves another macabre tale that's neither fantasy nor horror, but both with a rich flavoring of ironic humor. Very worthy of the Locus award. Award History: 1996 Locus Award Winner for Best Horror Novel. View more info
ILIUM
By: Simmons, Dan
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Eos: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003458
ISBN: 0380978938
Condition: Near Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing and true first edition. (The UK edition was published later by Gollancz in August, 2003.) Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Light bumping with associated jacket crinkling at upper tips. Aside from these defects a fine (unread) copy in fine jacket for this collectible book. A clean, straight copy without price-clipping. Full color, wrap-around jacket by Gary Ruddell. Award History: 2004 Locus Poll Award Winner for Best SF Novel; 2004 Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel (lost to Paladin of Souls by Bujold); Locus Magazine: Best of 2003 Recommen... View more info
GALVESTON
By: Stewart, Sean
Price: $24.95
Publisher: Ace: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002440
ISBN: 0441006868
Condition: Very Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. One very small (0.5cm in length) closed jacket tear at top edge of spine panel, else very fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. A clean, straight copy without price-clipping. Difficult to find clean first editions without remainder marks. Thematic sequel to Mockingbird, which was nominated for the 1999 Nebula Award for Best Novel. In the magic infused 21st century, a new wave of magic washes over Galveston giving birth to magical creatures and new gods. "[Stewart] is one of our finest fantasists" - Loc... View more info
GALVESTON (SIGNED)
By: Stewart, Sean
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Ace: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 004314
ISBN: 0441006868
Condition: Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. Stated First Edition with number line complete. Light age-related wear on page block edges, else fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Presentation copy signed by Stewart and inscribed "For Richard - This rope of sand and water - " on the title page. A clean, square copy without price-clipping or jacket tears. Clean first editions without remainder marks are rare to come by. Thematic sequel to Mockingbird, which was nominated for the 1999 Nebula Award for Best Novel. In the magic infused 21st ... View more info
REDSHIFT RENDEZVOUS
By: Stith, John E.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Ace: 1990
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 003255
Condition: Near Fine
Book Club and first hardcover edition. Not a remainder or ex-library copy. (Issued by Science Fiction Book Club, it follows the mass paperback published by Ace.) Ace original edition stated on copyright page. SFBC Code #16011 at bottom rear panel. A single page-leaf is slightly askew from the spine - a printing defect. Faint jacket crease at top right corner side with edges of jacket slightly rubbed, else a near fine copy in fine jacket. Award History: 1990 HOMer Award Winner for Best Novel; 1991 Locus Poll Award Nominee for Best SF Novel (lost to The Fall of Hyperion by Simmons); 1990 Nebula ... View more info
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YEAR OF OUR WAR [THE]
By: Swainston, Steph
Price: $34.95
Publisher: Gollancz: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002550
ISBN: 0575070056
Condition: New
Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Hardcover, first printing and true first edition. (The first US edition was published in paperback by Eos in February 2005.) Debut novel with a great pre-publication blurb by Mieville, describing the book as "one of the ten key New Weird titles." Ariel from The Alien Online describes this debut novel as "an astonishingly detailed and gorgeously realised fantasy scenario." And "[Swainston] transgresses supposed genre protocols (sequences of horror and surrealism mixed with large tracts of fantasy, with just enough airholes to perm... View more info
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SILMARILLION [THE]
By: Tolkien, J. R. R. (edited by Christopher Tolkien)
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003864
ISBN: 0395257301
Condition: Near Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. First US edition. (Previously published in in the UK by George Allen & Unwin.) Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. True first issue with all points present per Hammond A15c: "First Printing" and "First American Edition" is stated followed by full number line on the copyright page. Price $10.95 intact on front jacket flap with "Father Giles of Ham" listed instead of "Farmer Giles" of Ham in the book publication list in the front endpapers (page 3). Broken type on right edge of lines 28-29 and 30-32 on page 229.... View more info
RABBIT AT REST
By: Updike, John
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004805
ISBN: 0394588150
Condition: Near Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing and First Trade Edition. (A limited edition was published previously by The Franklin Library.) First Trade Edition stated on copyright page. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Updike's fourth and final novel about ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, preceded by Rabbit, Run (1960), Rabbit Redux (1971) and Rabbit is Rich (1981). First printing points present: purple topstain on top edge of page block and the date "10/90" printed on lower edge of rear jacket panel indicating an October, 1990 printing. Copy shows some ag... View more info
RAINBOWS END: A NOVEL WITH ONE FOOT IN THE FUTURE
By: Vinge, Vernor
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Tor: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004045
ISBN: 0312856849
Condition: Very Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Stated First Edition with number line complete. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. A clean, square copy. Award History: 2007 Hugo Award Winner for Best Novel; 2007 Locus Poll Award Winner for Best SF Novel. View more info
A DEEPNESS IN THE SKY
By: Vinge, Vernor
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Tor: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004476
ISBN: 0312856830
Condition: Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing. Stated First Edition with "1" present in complete number. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. This a fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. This copy is clean, square with the $27.95 price intact. The excellent sequel (but prequel to the events in) the 1993 Hugo Co-winner and 1992 Nebula Nominated novel A Fire Upon the Deep. The second book in Vinge's Zones of Thought series. Both books are the best alien-contact novels since Ursula Le Guin's Left Hand of Darkness or Larry Niven's The Mote in God's Eye. Award History: 1999 Nebula Award No... View more info
GOLIATH (SIGNED)
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Simon Pulse: 2011
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 004885
ISBN: 1416971777
Condition: Fine
Hardcover first edition, first printing with "1" present in complete number line. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. All first printing points present. Signed by Westerfield and inscribed "To Melissa / 9.29.2011" on the title page, the same month and year as publication, making this a very collectible copy. Light, handling-related wear on jacket edges, with bumping prominent at upper and lower edge of spine panel. Light wear on text block edges, again handling-related. Award History: 2009 Aurealis Winner for Young Adult Novel; 2010 Locus Award Winner for Youn... View more info
GEODESICA: ASCENT AND DESCENT OMNIBUS
By: Williams, Sean and Shane Dix
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Science Fiction Book Club: 2006
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 004795
ISBN: 0739463918
Condition: Fine
Book Club Edition and first hardcover edition. First SFBC Fantasy Printing: February 2006 stated on the copyright page. Light, handling related edgewear, else a fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a remainder or ex-library copy. A clean, square copy. Omnibus collecting Ascent (2005) and Descent (2006), co-written by these talented Australian authors. Ascent and Descent were first published in paperback in Australia, this is the first US and first hardcover editions for both novels. Award History: 2005 Aurealis Nominee for Best SF Novel (Ascent lost to Eclipse by K. A. Bedford); Ascent won t... View more info