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By: Weber, David; Lindskold, Jane
Price: $22.00
Publisher: New York, Baen Books: 2013
Seller ID: 8647
ISBN: 145163921X
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Near Fine
"Fire weather ... That's what the treecats call those rare seasons when the slightest spark can set aflame the vast green reaches they call home.
" Teenager Stephanie Harrington rapidly learns just how deadly those fires can be. Guided by her treecat companion, Lionheart, Stephanie and her...
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Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, Signet: 1977
Seller ID: 000231
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Very Good
"The first one to see the fearsomely sized, fiery planetoid streaking through the heavens was a teenaged boy with a passion for astronomy. His discover was quickly confirmed . . . earth was faced with total destruction within eight days unless the greatest gamble in human history succeeded"; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
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By: Cherryh, C. J.
Price: $4.20
Publisher: New York, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1984
Seller ID: 001392
ISBN: 0879979259
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
Third book in the Morgaine series of the Qhal and the Gates through Time and Space they left behind.
"Morgaine, the closer of world gates, and her henchman Vanye, came to the land called Azeroth from drowned Shiuan. There was a star gate in Azeroth marked by alien fires and this, too, Morgaine must seal. But they brought to that peaceful land devastation and terror. For the hordes of Shiuan were hot on their heels determined to conquer new lands for themselves and to avenge their l...
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By: Cherryh, C. J.
Price: $3.75
Publisher: New York, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1984
Seller ID: 004621
ISBN: 0879979259
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
Third book in the Morgaine series of the Qhal and the Gates through Time and Space they left behind.
"Morgaine, the closer of world gates, and her henchman Vanye, came to the land called Azeroth from drowned Shiuan. There was a star gate in Azeroth marked by alien fires and this, too, Morgaine must seal. But they brought to t...
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Price: $4.75
Publisher: New York, NY, Dell Publishing: 1969
Seller ID: 001790
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
Blast off into the unknown through this collection of short stories by such great science-fiction writers as Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, Theodore Sturgeon, Frederik Pohl, Murray Leinster, Robert A. Heinlein and others. Introduction by Poul Anderson.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Price: $6.50
Publisher: Chicago, The Goldsmith Publishing Company: 1936
Seller ID: 002904
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
The further adventures of the five Little Martin children start with the honeymoon visit of their Uncle Bob and new Aunt Bettina in which the five little Martins try to stay clean for an hour, fail miserably, and have to be fished out of the river.
Age Level: Grades 3-7; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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By: Cooper, Edmund
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, G.P. Putnam's Son's: 1968
Seller ID: 003302
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
"This provocative science-fiction novel tells of the revolt of a lone, implacable male against a future society run entirely by women. At a time some hundred years from now, in what used to be Merry Old England, Dion Quern, sensitive, independent, and intellectually affluent is an anachronism in an unbalanced society consisting of five enslaved men for every twelve superwomen."; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Price: $11.75
Publisher: New York, Morrow/Avon: 1993
Seller ID: 002931
ISBN: 0688125069
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
"At the midpoint of the 21st century, as the relativistic spacecraft Valkyrie approaches the inhabited fourth world of Alpha Centauri A, the masters on Earth harbor grave fears about the mission's outcome. Transmissions from Chris Wayville, the male half of the husband and wife team manning Valkyrie, have revealed that the man who may control the destiny of an alien planet, and perhaps his homeworld's as well, is quite possible insane. In a moment of weakness, the Wayvilles will bring cr...
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By: Weis, Margaret; Hickman, Tracy
Price: $2.90
Publisher: New York, Bantam Books: 1988
Seller ID: 002386
ISBN: 0553268945
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
"In the enchanted realm of Merilon, magic is life. Born without magical abilities and denied his birthright, Joram is left for dead. Yet he grows to manhood in a remote country village, hiding his lack of powers only through constant vigilance and ever more skillful sleight-of-hand. Forced to kill a man in self-defense, Joram can keep his s...
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Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, Baen Books: 1985
Seller ID: 000855
ISBN: 0671559710
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Eleven tales by a top notch science fiction author, with an introduction by editor Sandra Miesel.
"What can measure the advancement of Man? The eye, which sees the stars and knows we soon will reach them? The mind, which catalogs more knowledge than was dreamed of in ancient philosophies? Or perhaps the heart, the fount and spring of all our desires?
No sky can set a limit to the soaring spirit of man. He who best uses his eyes, and his mind, and his heart, will blaze the way -- a way that lesser men can only hope to follow.&...
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By: Asimov, Isaac
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, Bantam Spectra: 2004
Seller ID: 9379
ISBN: 0553293370
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
This is the first book in the original Foundation Series, winner of a Hugo Award for Best Series ever.
The trilogy starts with a Galactic Empire that has endured for more than 10,000 years but is now falling (think Roman Empire). Hari Seldon, psychological specialist and genius, has devised the new science of psychohistory that both predicts the Fall an...
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By: Asimov, Isaac
Price: $21.50
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1982
Seller ID: 008218
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
After writing the Foundation trilogy in the 1940s, Isaac Asimov abandoned the series for a third of a century before finally returning to it with 'Foundation's Edge'. Of course, once he started there was no stopping him and book after book poured forth from his typewriter. But this was the first, so very long awaited, of his sequels to the original trilogy.
498 years after its founding, the Foundation...
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By: Asimov, Isaac
Price: $17.50
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1982
Seller ID: 9422
ISBN: 0893406058
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Good+
After writing the Foundation trilogy in the 1940s, Isaac Asimov abandoned the series for a third of a century before finally returning to it with 'Foundation's Edge'. Of course, once he started there was no stopping him and book after book poured forth from his typewriter. But this was the first, so very long awaited, of his sequels to the original trilogy. ; Foundation Series; Ex-Library; 7" - 9" Tall; 736 pages;
"498 years after its founding, the Foundation...
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By: Verne, Jules
Price: $4.25
Publisher: New York, NY, Scholastic, Inc.: 1965
Seller ID: 000851
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good
One of the classic tales of the first journey to the Moon, originally published in 1865 by the man many regard as the father of modern science fiction.
"The War of the Rebellion is over -- and the members of the American Gun Club, bored with inactivity, look around for a new project. At last they have it: "We will build the greatest projectile the world has ever seen -- and make the moon our 38th State!"; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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By: Lymington, John
Price: $4.95
Publisher: Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company: 1966
Seller ID: 003306
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
"Was it heaven, or was it hell? John Brunt wasn’t too sure, but wherever he was, he was frightened. The newspapers and the government also wanted to know where he was. They suspected that the great scientist David Packard knew where the tough and womanizing adventurer was, but no one calculated that John Brunt had been sent on the last exploration left to man-an escape into the future. Not even John Brunt could have known the i...
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By: Reynolds, Mack
Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, NY, Ace Books: 1976
Seller ID: 000835
ISBN: 0441272401
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
"The Galactice Medal of Honor was the most important, the most coveted award of all time. It was given only to a handful of the bravest and most self-sacrificing of those defending Earth from the mysterious alien invaders that had appeared fifty years before. It was almost always given posthumously.
The bearer of this medal became the idol of all mankind, would never want for any necessity or luxury -- would never want for anything.
Every...
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Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Bantam Books: 2013
Seller ID: 183181
ISBN: 0553593714
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: New
Book 1 of A Song of Fire and Ice series.
"In a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, trouble is brewing. The cold is returning, and in the frozen wastes to the North of Winterfell, sinister and supernatural forces are massing beyond the kingdom's protective Wall. At the center of the conflict lie the Starks of Winterfell, a family as harsh and unyielding as the land they were born to. Sweeping from a land of brutal cold to a distant summertime kingdom of epi...
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By: Leinster, Murray
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, NY, Belmont Books: 1966
Seller ID: 000847
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
A trio of novellettes by an excellent science fiction writer of yesteryear.
"A planet that was literally bald, completely covered by sand and devoid of life . . . or so the stranded spaceman thought until he saw the huge menacing girders whose origin and purpose he could not begin to fathon."
"A gold locket containing a picture of a girl, found in millenia-old ruins on a planet some hundreds of light years from Earth -- threatens the existence of the entire human race."
A lost space ...
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By: Wirt, Mildred A.
Price: $88.50
Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio, World Publishing Company: 1939
Seller ID: 001644
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket
"When Lois McDonald learned that the mysterious old house, known as Ghost Gables, was to be occupied, she had to get all the facts about its new tenant promptly. At Ghost Gables she met pretty Glenna Brockman, who had plans to turn th...
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Price: $4.25
Publisher: New York, NY, Scholastic, Inc.: 1974
Seller ID: 000992
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good
"In the time of the American colonies, the nights were filled with spooky sounds. Clanks and moans! Screams and groans! Rocks flying through the air! Strange knockings at the door! Who-o-o-o is there? GHOSTS AND WITCHES APLENTY.
Those were the good old days . . . or were they?"
Est level: 3rd - 8th grades; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
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