Search Results: Science Fiction from Great Expectations Rare Books

New York: Baen Books, 2004. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 549pp., First edition, first printing. No previous ownership marks. The continuing saga of time-travelling 20th century West Virginian's in the Europe of the Thirty Years War. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Baen Books, 2006. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 496pp., First edition, first printing. No previous ownership marks. The continuing saga of time-travelling 20th century West Virginian's in the Europe of the Thirty Years War. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good+ in a very good+ dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Baen Books, 2008. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 590pp., First edition, first printing. The continuing Sci-fi saga of Mike Stearns and his 20th century West Virginians, transported back to the Europe of Gustavus Adolphus and the Thirty Years War, where they have completely altered the balance of power. Np previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked, as new copy. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1982 Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. Reprint. Third printing. Lower front corner bumped, else fine.. Third Printing. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1982. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. Sixth printing of the first edition. No name, no book-plate, etc. Very good in very good dust-jacket.. Reprint. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Basel: Benno Schwabe & Co. Verlag, 1957. Large octavo hardcover, burgundy cloth, no dust-jacket. German language edition. 499 pages. Index of names [namenregister]. Illustrated with photographs, tables, charts, etc. First edition. End-papers toned from old tape used to affix acetate covers, tape on acetate only, not affixed to book. No previous ownership marks. Not ex-library. Title in english - Human blood protein - research methods and their clinical-practical significance. But for toned end-papers an as new copy, clean, square and unmarked. Text in German. Very good+. Media mail only. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Random House, 1986. Large trade paperback. 48 pages. Illustrated. First American edition, first printing with full number line. A tie-in publication to the popular British sci-fi series, providing brief biographies of 23 of the Doctor's side-kicks, and when they appeared on the show. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy, light marking to rear panel Very good. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Random House, 1980. Large format quarto paperback. Designed by James Razzi. Illustrated by Gerry Daly. Contains numerous die-cut figures, from the movie, on heavy stock. First edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. A very well preserved copy with all punch-out present. A clean, square, unmarked and unused copy. Mild age toning to card covers, else a fine copy. Very good+. A very difficult to find Star Wars collectible, unused and in this condition. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Arbor House, 1984. Cloth Spine Over Boards.Hardcover, in original non price-clipped dustjacket. Fine in like dustjacket.. First Edition. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Baen Books, 2006. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 324pp., Small marginal stain at botton margin of last several pages and on very bottom of rear dust-jacket panel--visible only on verso. First edition, stated first printing. A sequel to 1632, continuing the saga of Grantville, a 20th century West Virginian town transported back to the Europe of the Thirty Years War. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square attractive copy. Fine but for minute stain mentioned above. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Mayflower Books, 1980. Large format quarto paperback. 113 pages. Profusely illustrated throughout with color plates. Stated first American edition. No previous ownership marks. An interesting look at 10 legendary [fictional] humanoids, the brainchildren of major SF authors, chosen for their character and contributions to future worlds. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Covers show minimal shelf-wear, else no spine crease, corners square, and pages clean and crisp. Very good. Large book, media mail only. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Del Ray, 2008. Tall paperback, advance uncorrected proof. 299pp., A square, clean, tight copy with no writing, creasing, marking or soiling. An excellent copy, as new.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Concord, NH: Mercury Press Inc., 1964. Paperback, digest size periodical. 130 pages. Includes stories by Isaac Asimov, Robert Bloch, Avram Davidson, Harry Harrison, et alia. Pictorial covers lacking small pieces at front fore-edge corners and text block browned as per usual. No spine crease. No previous ownership marks or writing. A solid, tightly bound, used copy. Good. . First Edition. Softcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation distributed by G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 339 pages. First edition, first printing with no other printings listed on copyright page. The fourth and final volume in the epic saga of Riverworld, begun some twenty years earlier. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Dust-jacket clean, with no tears or chips. A very good+ copy in a very good or better jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. Mass market paperback, an original edition. Ballantine 46. Priced .35. Moderate overall wear with small chip to top front gutter and spine lean. Cover art still bright and unmarred. First edition, stated first printing. A good copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: DC Comics, 1993. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large trade paperback, perfect bound. 480 pages. Comics illustrated in color throughout. First edition, first printing thus. A collection of separate books from Action Comic (687-691);Superman: The Man of Steel (22-26); Superman (78-82); Adventures of Superman (500-505); and Green lantern (46). No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Very good+. .

Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1953. Hardcover, black spine over red cloth covered boards, in original non price-clipped dust-jacket. 317pp., Stated first edition, first printing of the trade edition. Contains the novel-length "If This Goes On.", plus the short stories "Coventry" and Misfit". The third volume of Heinlein's Future History series. Jacket design by Hubert Rogers, introduction by Henry Kuttner. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jacket shows small tears to both outer hinges at top of spine and mild age toning, but is complete and un-clipped retaining original $3.50 price. Book is clean, square and unmarked. A very good+ copy in a near very good dust-jacket Scans sent on request.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1983. First Edition. Hardcover in non price-clipped dustjacket. Top edge of bulked dheets foxed. A near very good copy in lightly worn dustjacket.. First Edition. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Near Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Bookfinger, 1979. Hardcover, black cloth with spine lettered in silver. No dust-jacket as issued. 312 pages. First edition by this publisher. A short version of this tale first appeared July 1897 in Lippincott's Magazine as "A Mountain Moloch" and in book form is 1900, published by G P Putnam's Sons. Evoking H. Rider Haggard and Jules Verne, the tale involves an explorer who discovers a Lost Race of Carthaginians on a Pacific Island, a beautiful princess [and love interest[ and the perfunctory volcano. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Slight crease to spine from reading. Near fine.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 233 pages. Selected Bibliography. Stated first edition. Contains a dozen short stories, "each created by the fortuitous meeting of two minds in the glittering labyrinth of the imagination." No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Dust-jacket clean with no tears or chips. A fine copy in a very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.