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By: Cherryh, C. J.
Price: $4.20
Publisher: New York, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1984
Edition: Fourth Printing
Seller ID: 001392
ISBN: 0879979259
Condition: Good+
Spine is somewhat creased, shelf-cocked, corners bumped. Some darkening, some edge wear/chipping. 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... View more info
By: Cherryh, C. J.
Price: $3.75
Publisher: New York, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1984
Edition: Eighth Printing
Seller ID: 004621
ISBN: 0879979259
Condition: Good+
Ex-library with stamps on leading edge and sticker at base of spine. Spine a bit creased, slightly slanted, corners bumped, minor edge wear with a little chipping, date and name on front end paper. Edges yellowed but text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy. 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... View more info
Price: $4.75
Publisher: New York, NY, Dell Publishing: 1969
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 001790
Condition: Good+
Spine/covers slightly creased, corners bumped, some edge wear. Some darkening, text is clean and unmarked. Paperback original. 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 View more info
By: Pierce, Tamora
Price: $4.25
Publisher: New York, Random House: 2000
Seller ID: 006514
ISBN: 0679889175
Condition: Very Good-
Minor edgewear & bumping, small scuff mark on cover. A bright, attractive copy. First book in the Protector of the Small series, followed by 'Page', 'Squire', and 'Lady Knight'. Set in the same world (Tortall) as Pierce's 'Song of the Lioness' and 'Immortals' series. "'Girls are fragile, more emotional, easier to frighten.' This is the typical attitude that Keladry of Mindelan is up against. Kel is the first girl in ten years to take advantage of the decree that permits girls to train for the knighthood, and she is about to smash everyone's preconceptions about what girls can and... View more info
By: Laumer, Keith; Anderson, Poul; Herbert, Frank; Dickson, Gordon; Ellison, Harlan
Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, Paperback Library: 1971
Seller ID: 001432
Condition: Very Good
Corners bumped, slight shelf wear, some foxing. "Send me your tired, your poor, your hopeless, yearning to be free. To them I raise the lamp beside the brazen door. . ." So reads the inscrip tion over the portal to the euthanasia center. From a common beginning -- William Bailey's death there -- five of today's top writers of science fiction create their separate visions of Bailey's fate. No two are even remotely alike."; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall View more info
Price: $6.50
Publisher: Chicago, The Goldsmith Publishing Company: 1936
Seller ID: 002904
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
1" chip missing from top of spine, corners bumped/chipped, edgewear, small spot on front board, back board has scuff mark, PO's name on free endpaper. Text is yellowed and has small tears and tiny chips but is clean and unmarked. 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 View more info
By: Cooper, Edmund
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, G.P. Putnam's Son's: 1968
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 003302
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Spine slanted, very minor edgewear. DJ shows very minor edgewear, some foxing. A clean, attractive copy. "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 View more info
By: Anderson, Poul
Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, Ace Books: 1979
Seller ID: 001416
Condition: Good+
Spine somewhat creased, corners bumped, some edge wear. Bookseller stamps inside cover, price stamped on ffep. "Dominic Flandry, Agent of Imperial Terra. His duty, as officially defined: to seek out threats to the Pax Terrestria, and to neutralize them-or, failing that, to call in His Majesty's military forces, who will end them in a more drastic and final way. As defined by Dominic Flandry: to stick his finger in the dike of civilization, to hold off for his lifetime the inevitable coming of the barbarians and the Long Night. To this end he battles gloriously, murders remorselessl... View more info
By: Anderson, Poul
Price: $3.70
Publisher: New York, NY, Ace Books: 1979
Seller ID: 002034
ISBN: 0441240712
Condition: Good+
Spine/covers slightly creased, slight spine slant, corners bumped, minor edge wear/chipping. A little darkening. Text is clean and unmarked. "Dominic Flandry, Agent of Imperial Terra. His duty, as officially defined: to seek out threats to the Pax Terrestria, and to neutralize them-or, failing that, to call in His Majesty's military forces, who will end them in a more drastic and final way. As defined by Dominic Flandry: to stick his finger in the dike of civilization, to hold off for his lifetime the inevitable coming of the barbarians and the Long Night. To this end he battles glo... View more info
Price: $11.75
Publisher: New York, Morrow/Avon: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002931
ISBN: 0688125069
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... View more info
By: Cherryh, C. J.
Price: $2.00
Publisher: New York, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1994
Seller ID: 000766
ISBN: 0886776376
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... View more info
By: Cherryh, C. J.
Price: $5.95
Publisher: New York, NY, D A W Books, Incorporated: 1994
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 001281
ISBN: 0886775906
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... View more info
By: Weis, Margaret; Hickman, Tracy
Price: $2.90
Publisher: New York, Bantam Books: 1988
Edition: 27th Edition; Eighth Printing
Seller ID: 002386
ISBN: 0553268945
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... View more info
By: Asimov, Isaac
Price: $7.50
Publisher: New York, Bantam Spectra: 1994
Edition: 27th Edition; Fourth Printing
Seller ID: 8461
ISBN: 0553565079
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... View more info
Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, Baen Books: 1985
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 000855
ISBN: 0671559710
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.&... View more info
By: Lackey, Mercedes
Price: $6.25
Publisher: New York, Daw Books: 2009
Edition: 1st Paperback printing
Seller ID: 8820
ISBN: 0756405769
Condition: Near Fine
Corners bumped, slight edge wear and rubbing. A fairly tight, attractive copy. ; Valdemar; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall; 418 pages; " Mags had slaved at the gem mines for as long as he could remember, completely unaware of how unusual his paltry existence was - until some strangers on huge white horses forced their way past the mine owners and carried him away to Haven to become a Herald Trainee. " Suddenly the whole world opened up for him. He was warm and well fed for the first time in his life, and he had Dallen, his Companion, who seemed more miraculous than an angel. But th... View more info
By: Asimov, Isaac
Price: $4.75
Publisher: New York, Del Rey Books (Science Fiction and Fantasy): 1983
Edition: 27th Edition; 1st Del Rey Printing
Seller ID: 8498
ISBN: 0345309006
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... View more info
By: Asimov, Isaac
Price: $5.25
Publisher: New York, Del Rey Books (Science Fiction and Fantasy): 1983
Edition: 27th Edition; 1st Del Rey Printing
Seller ID: 8851
ISBN: 0345309006
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... View more info
By: Verne, Jules
Price: $4.25
Publisher: New York, NY, Scholastic, Inc.: 1965
Seller ID: 000851
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 View more info
By: Lymington, John
Price: $4.95
Publisher: Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company: 1966
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 003306
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... View more info
