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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1951. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Xiii,199 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First American Edition, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page. Signed By Clarke On The Title Page. Near Fine, Very Clean And Bright, Gilt Brilliant, Slight Rubbing At Corners. Very Faint Dampstain 1/2" Deep At Foredges Of Pastedowns And Free Endpapers, And 1/4" Deep At Top Half Of Foredge Of Blank Side Of Frontispiece. No Dust Jacket.
The Baroque Cycle - Three Volumes - Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System Of The World by Neal Stephenson - 2003, 2004
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The Baroque Cycle - Three Volumes - Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System Of The World
by Neal Stephenson
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The Exploration Of Space (First American Edition, Signed By Arthur C. Clarke)
by Clarke, Arthur C.
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2001: A Space Odyssey
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The Easton Press, The Masterpieces of Science Fiction, 1986. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Used - Fine, Like New condition. Bound In full (genuine) leather with hubbed spines. Text block is tight and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper with gilded edges. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints and permanent satin ribbon marker. Collector's Notes sheet laid in. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.
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The Second Great Dune Trilogy: God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune, Chapter House Dune
by Herbert, Frank
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The Second Great Dune Trilogy: God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune, Chapter House Dune, Herbert, Frank. Published by Gollancz, London, 1987. First UK Edition. 1120pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine titles. Both volume and unclipped jacket are in fine, unmarked, unread condition. The Second Great Dune Trilogy contains God Emperor of Dune , Heretics of Dune and Chapter House Dune , and concludes the Dune Chronicles, one of the most influential SF series ever written. Herbert's evocative, epic tales are set on the desert planet Arrakis, the focus for a complex political and military struggle with galaxy-wide repercussions.
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The Land Of Mist
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Doyle, A. Conan. The Land of Mist. 1926, Hodder & Stoughon/ George H. Doran 1st US Edition. A PROFESSOR CHALLENGER ADVENTURE. RARE. Used. Very Good Condition/ No DJ Included. Apple green cloth boards with large black titling on front board and spine. Bright pages. 285 pages with appendix. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾.YOUR OFFERS ARE WELCOME HERE!
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The Undying Monster (The Hammond Mystery)
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Kerruish, Jessie Douglas. The Undying Monster: A Tale Of The Fifth Dimension. (Apa The Hammond Mystery) 1936 First Edition, Macmillan Company, NY. IN 2 dust Jackets! The original unclipped $2.00 red and black graphic design dust jacket (discoloured by exposure to marine air) and a new Facsimile replacement dust jacket for a great looking shelf display appearance! EXLIB. Green Boards with black titling. 256 pages. 5 5/8 X 7 15/16 . Summary: "First published in 1922, The Undying Monster set the stage for the many classic werewolf movies and stories that would follow. A centuries old family curse resurfaces to torment the only two remaining family members of the old Hammond dynasty. Set against the backdrop of the Sussex South Downs. Widely regarded as one of the best werewolf novels, brought to the big screen by 20th Century Fox in 1942 (retitled in Britain as The Hammond Mystery)." YOUR OFFERS ARE WELCOME HERE!
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Witch's Money
by Collier, John
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New York: The Viking Press. Very Good-. 1940. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth with glassene cover. Cloth is sunned along spine, and back cover along spine. Glassene cover is chipping. Signed by author on limitation page. Include advertising slip that came with this copy. ; Signed by Author .
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Black Man
by Morgan, Richard
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First UK edition, Fine minus, unread book with slight shelf wear/rub bottom edges of boards, in a Fine minus jacket that has slight rubs to both panels and several very slight overwrite impressions to back panel. Signed by Morgan on the title page and dated 17/5/07 with small doodle. Morgan’s fifth book.
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(Science Fiction Art) Concept Design For Space Station In Film "Project Moonbase
by Robert Heinlein And Jack Eaman (Writers); Jacque Fresco (Design). From The Forrest Ackerman Collection.
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Los Angeles: Galaxy Pictures, 1953. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. 17" X 1". Reproduction Of Photograph Montage Used For Central Concept In "Project Moonbase", Written By Seaman And Heinlein. The Film Was Made In Ten Days, Including Use Of Same Sets For Another Film Shot Simultaneously. Often Criticized As A Film, But Mostly By People Who Couldn't Build A Radio Today Let Alone A Space Station In 1953. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection. Jacque Fresco (1916 - 2017) Was An American Futurist And Self-Described Social Engineer. Self-Taught, He Worked In A Variety Of Positions Related To Industrial Design. Fresco Worked At Douglas Aircraft Company In California During The Late 1930S. He Presented Designs Including A Flying Wing] And A Disk-Shaped Aircraft. Fresco Was Commissioned By Earl "Madman" Muntz, To Design Low Cost Housing. Muntz Invested $500,000 Seed Money In The Project. Fresco, 32 Years Old At The Time, Along With His Associates Harry Giaretto And Eli Catran Conceived, Designed And…
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Across the Sea of Stars
by Arthur C. Clarke
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Company. Near Fine in Good dust jacket; Dust jacket slight chipping spine ends, . some edge tears and creases.. 1959. First American Edition. Hardcover. Omnibus of Childhood's End, Earthlight, and 18 short stories. ; 8vo; 584 pages .
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Library of Weird Fiction Bram Stoker
by Bram Stoker
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Lakewood, CO: Centipede Press, 2019. NEW, ships from Hawaii with Priority Mail · Introduction by S T Joshi- · Massive, 782-page, low-cost edition of Stoker's best stories- · Includes two complete novels: Dracula and The Jewel of Seven Stars - Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, full black cloth binding - · Embossed Bram Stoker signature on front board - · Gorgeous dust jacket - · Photographs of Bram Stoker Bram Stoker (1847-1912) has attained universal celebrity for his novel Dracula (1897), the most notable and influential novel of vampirism ever written But Draculais only one of several important works written by Stoker over his long career Although he spent much of his life as the personal secretary for the famous actor Sir Henry Irving, he became well known in his own right for novels and stories that cover a wide range of motifs in weird fiction This volume features the best of Stoker's writings The centerpiece of the book is Dracula,a novel that continues to fascinate readers more than a…
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THE BAROQUE CYCLE (THREE VOLUMES): QUICKSILVER, THE CONFUSION, THE SYSTEM OF THE WORLD
by Neal Stephenson
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Three volumes, all first edition, first printings. NF/NF. Excellent, unread condition with minimal wear. All three jackets have the prices intact on the flaps. Interiors are pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed with care in a box. International orders will require an additional shipping charge.
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The Centaur
by Updike, John
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NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures
by Cornell, Paul
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A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
by Hale, Edward Everett
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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean…
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
by Gerrold, David
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST
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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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Progress Report 4 for Future Unbounded Science Fiction Show and Convention, July 4-7 1968, with Funcon II Westercon XXII Progress Report 1, September 1968
by Charles A. Crayne; Ken Rudolph; Bruce Pelz; Gail Thompson; Dian Pelz
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Santa Monica, CA: Future Unboinded Science Fiction Show and Convention, 1968. Two brochures with mailing envelope, the envelope postmarked Sept. 14, 1968 and received by Hank Eichner (Henry M. Eichner, 1909-1971) American medical illustrator, noted Atlantean scholar, and First Fandom member who was friends with Forrest Ackerman, A.E. van Vogt, Ray Bradbury and others. Progress Report 4 two sheets folde and stapled to make 8 pages with editorial, profit and loss statement, photos with captions, and membership roll that includes the likes of Heinlein, Bradbury, Van Vogt and many others. Funcon II Westercon XXII is a single sheet folded with information on this upcoming show, SCARCE and with great sci-fi provenance. . Pamphlet. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
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Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark
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The Sex Demon of Jangal
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Hollywood, CA: Brentwood Publishing Co. / Crime-Adventure Series Book No. 101 1st Edition, 1964 ----------paperback. An erotic fantasy novel. Covers slightly rubbed, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by The Author (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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Seetee Shock
by Williamson, Jack [John Stewart Williamson]
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950 First printing of the first edition. Book with light foxing to endpapers, else in fine condition; dust jacket with light rubbing and foxing, else fine.
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