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Flying to Valhalla

By: Pellegrino, Charles R.

Price: $11.75

Publisher: New York, Morrow/Avon: 1993

Seller ID: 002931

ISBN: 0688125069

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Spine slightly slanted, corners bumped. Jacket shows slight edge wear. A bright, attractive copy. "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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Foreigner (Foreigner Series Book 1)

By: Cherryh, C. J.

Price: $2.00

Publisher: New York, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1994

Seller ID: 000766

ISBN: 0886776376

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Poor

Reading copy ONLY. All pages are quite readable, but this book drank the contents of my dog's water bowl -- you can imagine the effect. If you just want a copy to read, this would suffice. First novel in the first Foreigner triology. "It had been nearly five centuries since the starship Phoenix, lost in space and desperately searching for the nearest G5 star, had encountered the planet of the atevi. On this alien world, law was kept by the use of registered assassination, alliances were defined by individual loyalties not geographical borders, and war became inevitable once humans...
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Foreigner (The Foreigner Trilogy, Bk. 1)

By: Cherryh, C. J.

Price: $5.95

Publisher: New York, NY, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1994

Seller ID: 001281

ISBN: 0886775906

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair in Fair dust jacket

Reading copy. Likely Book Club edition (not stated). Boards show some edgewear plus a couple stains. A number of pages have stains that extend in some cases to the margins (text is not obscured). Slightly shelf-cocked. Jacket shows some edge wear/creasing/chipping, and also has a number of stains esp. to back cover. First novel in the first Foreigner triology. "Lost in space, the starship Phoenix charts its way to the nearest G5 star and discovers the world of the atevi-a world where law is kept by the use of registered assassination, where alliances were not defined by geographi...
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Forging the Darksword (The Darksword Trilogy #1)

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+

Spine very slightly slanted, minor bumping/edgewear, 1 in. Crease on front cover. P. 39 dog eared, pp.54-55 have small tears, some page corners creased. A bright, clean copy. ; #1 in the Darksword Trilogy. ; Darksword; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; "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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Forward the Foundation (Foundation Series)

By: Asimov, Isaac

Price: $7.50

Publisher: New York, Bantam Spectra: 1994

Seller ID: 8461

ISBN: 0553565079

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Corners bumped, slight edge wear. A fairly tight, attractive copy. ; Foundation Series; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 480 pages; The sixth of Asimov's Foundation novels to be written, but actually this is the first chronologically. "It is the year 12,020 G. E. And Emperor Cleon, First of that Name, sits uneasily on the Imperial throne. Here on Trantor, the great multi-domed capital of the Galactic Empire, forty billion people have created a civilization of unimaginable technological and cultural complexity. It is a world so intricately woven that pulling one thread would unravel i...
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Forward!

By: Dickson, Gordon R.

Price: $3.95

Publisher: New York, Baen Books: 1985

Seller ID: 000855

ISBN: 0671559710

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Spine, covers slightly creased. Slight shelf wear. 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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Foundation and Empire (Foundation Series)

By: Asimov, Isaac

Price: $4.75

Publisher: New York, Del Rey Books (Science Fiction and Fantasy): 1983

Seller ID: 8498

ISBN: 0345309006

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good+

Corners worn, some edge wear, light reading crease, some creasing and wear to covers. Light tanning but text is clean and unmarked. A good reading copy. ; Foundation Series; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 234 pages; 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 and enables him to cre...
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Foundation and Empire (Foundation Series)

By: Asimov, Isaac

Price: $5.25

Publisher: New York, Del Rey Books (Science Fiction and Fantasy): 1983

Seller ID: 8851

ISBN: 0345309006

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good-

Minor edge wear and scuffing, a little creasing to front cover. Some tanning but text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy. ; New introduction to the Foundation series by Isaac Asimov. ; Foundation Series; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 234 pages; 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 predict...
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From the Earth to the Moon

By: Verne, Jules

Price: $4.25

Publisher: New York, NY, Scholastic, Inc.: 1965

Seller ID: 000851

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Covers somewhat creased, darkened. Slight shelf wear. Some foxing. Apparent waterstain at the bottom right corner about 1/2 inches. 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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Froomb!

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

Minor shelfwear, cracking beginning at front pastedown. DJ spine/edges sunned, some egewear, 1/4" tear, some soiling. Text is bright and attractive. "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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Galactic Medal of Honor

By: Reynolds, Mack

Price: $3.95

Publisher: New York, NY, Ace Books: 1976

Seller ID: 000835

ISBN: 0441272401

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good+

Covers/spine creased/scuffed. Some shelf wear. Bookstore stamps inside front cover. Owner's name inside front cover, written on front edge. "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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Game of Thrones (A Song of Fire and Ice: Book 1)

By: Martin, George R R

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Bantam Books: 2013

Seller ID: 183181

ISBN: 0553593714

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: New

Purchased new, never read. ; A Song of Fire and Ice; Cover Art; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 835 pages; 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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Gate of Ivrel (Morgaine Ser.)

By: Cherryh, C. J.

Price: $4.75

Publisher: New York, NY, DAW Books: 1976

Seller ID: 000462

ISBN: 0886773210

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Slight shelf wear. Some pages have a slight crease in the upper right corner. DAW #188. First book in the Morgaine series of the Qhal and the Gates through Time and Space they left behind. "Scattered about the galaxy were the time-space Gates of a vanished but not forgotten alien race. In their time, long before the rise of the native civilizations, they had terrorized a hundred worlds -- not from villainy but from folly, from tampering with the strands that held a universe together. Now the task was to uproot these Gates, destroy their potency for mischief, take horror out o...
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Get Off My World!

By: Leinster, Murray

Price: $4.95

Publisher: New York, NY, Belmont Books: 1966

Seller ID: 000847

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good+

Covers/spine slightly creased, somewhat darkened. Slight shelf wear, foxing. 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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Ghost Gables

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

Corners bumped, Minor edge wear, esp. to top/bottom of spine. Spine starting to separate from pages. There is a small stain (1/2" x 1/4") at top of front board. Minor foxing but a clean, tight, attractive copy. Jacket shows some edge wear/chipping/darkening. A chunk is missing from top of spine (about 3 x 1/2") and bottom of spine (1x1"). "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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Ghosts and Witches Aplenty

By: Raskin, Joseph and Edith

Price: $4.25

Publisher: New York, NY, Scholastic, Inc.: 1974

Seller ID: 000992

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine/covers creased and scuffed. Some shelf wear/chipping. Owner's name inside front cover. "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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Ghosts Who Went to School

By: Spearing, Judith

Price: $3.45

Publisher: New York, Scholastic, Inc.: 1975

Seller ID: 000930

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine and covers creased, scuffed. Chipping, shelf wear, esp. at bottom of spine. Darkening, foxing. Bottom 1 1/2" of pages are faintly stained. #TX 965 "One day, Mrs. Hartley gets a new pupil. From the moment Wilbur the ghost floats through the door, things begin to happen. Wilbur doesn't mean to make trouble, but suddenly books rise in the air, pencils write by themselves, and mysterious voices answer the teacher. Wilbur can't understand why anyone's upset. He just loves going to school. P.S. Wilbur is very good in arithmetic, but he needs help in spelling." Bla...
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Ginger Star, The (Further Adventures of Eric John Stark #1)

By: Brackett, Leigh

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 1974

Seller ID: 000243

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good+

"Where was Simon Ashton? Ashton had disappeared somewhere -- somehow -- on Skaith, and Stark had come to find him no matter what the cost. Everyone on this exotic planet had heard of the strange Dark Man from another world, but no one was talking . . . All clues led to the mysterious North -- stronghold of the tyrannical Lords Protector. Stark was on his way, despite the price on his head . . . " Spine and cover show some creasing and a dent or two. Some foxing.; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
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Golden Age and Other Stories

By: Novik, Naomi

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Burton, Michigan, Subterranean Press: 2017

Seller ID: 8641

ISBN: 1596068299

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in New dust jacket

Tan cloth with copper lettering, 180 pp. New, never read. A bright, attractive copy. ; Over 30 b/w illustrations by numerous fan artists. ; 7 ¾" X 9 ¾" Tall; 180 pages; "Tje Temeraire novels provide a window into an alternate nineteenth centruy populated with Novik's own richly human and unforgettbly draconic characters as they adventure alongside well-known historical figures. That tradition continues here. Readers will delight at appearances by fan-favorite characters from the series and historical figures like the famed explorer Matteo Ricci. In 'Planting Season,' Novik sho...
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Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods (Overland Riders series #4)

By: Flowers, Jessie Graham, A. M.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Akron, Ohio, Saalfield Publishing Company: 1921

Seller ID: 006450

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

255 pp., beige cloth boards. Front board and spine have black lettering, front board has scene of one rider on a horse leading others. Frontispiece and internal full-page illustrations on plain paper stock. Boards have minor soiling, some scuffing and fraying along spine, edgewear and bumping. Starting to crack at back hinge. PO name inside, a few pages dogearred. Text is yellowed, but clean and unmarked. The Grace Harlowe girls series was originally published by Altemus, then reissued by Saalfield Publishing Company. Flower wrote four series featuring the heroine Grace Harlowe. This...
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