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  • THE NOMAD OF TIME: THE WARLORD OF THE AIR, THE LAND LAVIATHAN, THE STEEL STAR. by Moorcock, Michael
    Moorcock, Michael
    THE NOMAD OF TIME: THE WARLORD OF THE AIR, THE LAND LAVIATHAN, THE STEEL STAR.

    Edition: Original book club edition.

    Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, (1982) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Omnibus volume of these alternative history novels, featuring Oswald Bastable, formerly a captain in the Royal Lancers. First chapter begins in 1903 with the opium eater of Rowe Island. SIGNED by Moorcock on the title page. Code M47 on page 440. 441 pp. Dustjacket painting by Fred Labitzke.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (some wear to the ends of the spine and the corners of the folds, usual toning to the pages)

    Book ID: 67456
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  • THE NOMAD OF TIME: THE WARLORD OF THE AIR, THE LAND LAVIATHAN, THE STEEL STAR. by Moorcock, Michael
    Moorcock, Michael
    THE NOMAD OF TIME: THE WARLORD OF THE AIR, THE LAND LAVIATHAN, THE STEEL STAR.

    Edition: Original book club edition.

    Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, ca 1981. dj. Hardcover - Omnibus volume of these alternative history novels, featuring Oswald Bastable, formerly a captain in the Royal Lancers. First chapter begins in 1903 with the opium eater of Rowe Island. Code M47 on page 440. 441 pp. Dustjacket painting by Fred Labitzke.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 75827
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  • THE SHADOW OF ALBION: Carolus Rex, Book 1. by Norton, Andre and Rosemary Edghill.
    Norton, Andre and Rosemary Edghill.
    THE SHADOW OF ALBION: Carolus Rex, Book 1.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1999) dj. Hardcover - Set at the beginning of the 19th century, "Sarah Cunningham is hurtled into a unstable alternative world - in which King Henry IX rules Britain, America never revolted, and Napoleon marches across Europe - where she joins forces with a royal spy, the Duke of Wessex, to rescue a missing princess." 350 pp. ISBN: 0+312864272.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 85403
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  • TONGUES OF SERPENTS. by Novik, Naomi.
    Novik, Naomi.
    TONGUES OF SERPENTS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (2010.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Sixth novel in the epic fantasy series featuring "the noble fighting dragon Temeraire and his master and commander, Capt. Will Laurence, who serves BritainÕs peerless Aerial Corps in the thick of the raging Napoleonic Wars." 332 pp. ISBN: 978-0345496898.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 71974
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  • VICTORY OF EAGLES. by Novik, Naomi.
    Novik, Naomi.
    VICTORY OF EAGLES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fifth novel in the epic fantasy series featuring "the noble fighting dragon Temeraire and his master and commander, Capt. Will Laurence, who serves BritainÕs peerless Aerial Corps in the thick of the raging Napoleonic Wars." 332 pp. ISBN: 0-345-496881.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.

    Book ID: 57783
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  • HIS MAJESTY'S DRAGON (Special Preview.) by Novik, Naomi.
    Novik, Naomi.
    HIS MAJESTY'S DRAGON (Special Preview.)

    Edition: Preview copy,

    New York: Ballantine, (2006.). First edition - Special small preview booklet with an excerpt from the first book in a unusual historical fantasy series - this introduces the remarkable dragon Temeraire and his heroic captain, Will Laurence, who are thrust into the world of the Aerial Corps, offering aerial support to the British during the Napoleonic Wars. Praise from writers ranging from Stephen King to Terry Brooks, Anne McCaffrey, David Feintuch and others. 30 pp.

    Condition: Fine (a new copy) in stapled illustrated wrappers. An uncommon piece of promotional ephemera.

    Book ID: 45427
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  • VICTORY OF EAGLES. by Novik, Naomi.
    Novik, Naomi.
    VICTORY OF EAGLES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fifth novel in the epic fantasy series featuring "the noble fighting dragon Temeraire and his master and commander, Capt. Will Laurence, who serves BritainÕs peerless Aerial Corps in the thick of the raging Napoleonic Wars." 332 pp. ISBN: 0-345-496881.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 47560
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  • HYBRIDS. by Sawyer, Robert.
    Sawyer, Robert.
    HYBRIDS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Volume Three of the Neanderthal Parallax trilogy, his prize-winning series (the first won the Hugo) which looks at two alternate earths - the one we know where 'homo sapiens' dominated and one where Neanderthals are the dominant hominid. SIGNED on the title page. 394 pp. ISBN: 0-312876904.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 56240
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  • HUMANS: Book Two of the Neanderthal Parallax. by Sawyer, Robert J.
    Sawyer, Robert J.
    HUMANS: Book Two of the Neanderthal Parallax.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED on the title page. The second book in Sawyer's trilogy about our world and a parallel one in which Homo Sapiens died out and the Neanderthals became the dominant species. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-312876912.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 35258
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  • FAR-SEER by Sawyer, Robert J.
    Sawyer, Robert J.
    FAR-SEER

    Edition: Book club edition: the first (and only) hardcover printing in the US.

    New York: Ace Books, (1992) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's second novel, first of the QUINTAGLIO ASCENSION series, a world in which the dinosaurs had not become extinct (Sawyer said his original career goal was to be a paleontogist) SIGNED on the title page.. 257 pp. Dust jacket art by Tom Kidd.

    Condition: Fair condition only in a very good dust jacket (coffee spilled on bottom edge of textblock, affecting the lower margin of several pages, the rear endpapers and the rear flap of the dust jacket - otherwise a straight copy, etc)

    Book ID: 67819
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  • HUMANS: Book Two of the Neanderthal Parallax. by Sawyer, Robert J.
    Sawyer, Robert J.
    HUMANS: Book Two of the Neanderthal Parallax.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second book in Sawyer's trilogy about our world and a parallel one in which Homo Sapiens died out and the Neanderthals became the dominant species. SIGNED on the title page. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-312876912.

    Condition: Ex-library but with very few markings (stamp on top edge), and overall tight and clean in a near fine, unmarked dj.

    Book ID: 48027
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  • GRAY VICTORY. by Skimin, Robert.
    Skimin, Robert.
    GRAY VICTORY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1988.) dj. Hardcover first edition - As the title implies, this is an alternative history novel in which the South won the Civil War, the Confederate States were recognized as a separate country, and slavery continued to exist. 378 pp. ISBN: 0-312-013744.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 43226
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  • CRYSTAL EMPIRE. by Smith, L. Neil.
    Smith, L. Neil.
    CRYSTAL EMPIRE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1986.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Epic alternative history novel. 449 pp. ISBN: 0-312-94070X.

    Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (slight spine slant).

    Book ID: 40740
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  • THE LAST AMERICAN VAMPIRE. by Smith-Grahame, Seth.
    Smith-Grahame, Seth.
    THE LAST AMERICAN VAMPIRE.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2015). First edition - The second book in this series of alternate history books - "In Reconstruction-era America, vampire Henry Sturges is searching for renewed purpose in the wake of his friend Abraham Lincoln's shocking death. Henry's will be an expansive journey that first sends him to England for an unexpected encounter with Jack the Ripper, then to New York City for the birth of a new American century, the dawn of the electric era of Tesla and Edison, and the blazing disaster of the 1937 Hindenburg crash." 348 pp.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 72701
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  • CRYPTONOMICON by Stephenson, Neal.
    Stephenson, Neal.
    CRYPTONOMICON

    Edition: 5th printing.

    New York: Avon, (1999.) dj. Hardcover - Hugo Award winning writer's massive novel, which was also shortlisted for the Hugo and winner of the Locus Award. An amazing tour de force involving Nazi cryptography Enigma code and project Arethusa, leaping between World War II history and the near future Worldwide Web, while hinting at a dark tomorrow for personal and digital liberty. "great art, thought and creative daring; a truely iconoclastic imagination working with white hot intensity." 918 pp. ISBN: 0-380-97346-4.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 87491
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  • CRYPTONOMICON by Stephenson, Neal.
    Stephenson, Neal.
    CRYPTONOMICON

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Avon, (1999.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Hugo Award winning writer's massive novel, which was also shortlisted for the Hugo and winner of the Locus Award. An amazing tour de force involving Nazi cryptography Enigma code and project Arethusa, leaping between World War II history and the near future Worldwide Web, while hinting at a dark tomorrow for personal and digital liberty. "great art, thought and creative daring; a truely iconoclastic imagination working with white hot intensity." Relatively small first printing.. 918 pp. ISBN: 0-380-97346-4.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (unusually good condition for such a thick book)

    Book ID: 75657
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  • CONQUISTADOR. by Stirling, S. M.
    Stirling, S. M.
    CONQUISTADOR.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: A Roc Book (New American Library), (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fascinating alternate history novel - "It's 1946, the White Man is about to discover America." SIGNED on the title page. 440 pp. ISBN: 0-451-459083.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 44780
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  • Sumner, Mark.
    DEVIL'S TOWER.

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Ballantine, 1996. First edition - The first in a series of alternative histories of the American West - in this one, Jake Bird has to confront the most dangerous wielder of magic in all the West - General George Armstrong Custer. ISBN: 0-345-40209x.

    Condition: Very good+.

    Book ID: 21161
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  • Sumner, Mark.
    DEVIL'S TOWER.

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Ballantine, 1996. First edition - The first in a series of alternative histories of the American West - in this one, Jake Bird has to confront the most dangerous wielder of magic in all the West - General George Armstrong Custer. ISBN: 0-345-40209x.

    Condition: Near fine.

    Book ID: 21019
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  • JACK FAUST. by Swanwick, Michael.
    Swanwick, Michael.
    JACK FAUST.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Avon, 1997. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A fascinating alternate history book, a retelling of Goethe's Faust story, where Jack Faust has been given the knowledge of technology. SIGNED on the title page. 337 pp. ISBN: 0-380-974444.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 41595
    Keywords: alternate history
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  • WORLDWAR: IN THE BALANCE. by Turtledove, Harry,
    Turtledove, Harry,
    WORLDWAR: IN THE BALANCE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (1994) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first book in this alternate history of World War II. - Germany, Russia, France, China and Japan were engaged in a titanic struggle - and then the real enemy came - inhuman invaders with technology far beyond that found on earth. INSCRIBED on the title page and dated in 2000. 488 pp. Dust jacket by Bob Eggleton. ISBN: 0-345382412.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 69040
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  • INTO THE DARKNESS. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    INTO THE DARKNESS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1999) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel of the World at War - the first book in this series set in a world where magic works. 540 pp. Map endpapers. Dust jacket art by Bob Eggleton. ISBN: 0-312868952.

    Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket. (small nick at base of spine of dj)

    Book ID: 81007
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  • BLOOD AND IRON: American Empire, Book One. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    BLOOD AND IRON: American Empire, Book One.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: Ballantine, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - "Twice in the last century, brutal war erupted between the United States and the Confederacy." SIGNED on the title page. 567 pp. ISBN: 0-345-40565X.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (short closed tear, rubbing to dj,)

    Book ID: 57817
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  • The Great War: AMERICAN FRONT. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    The Great War: AMERICAN FRONT.

    Edition: First paperback printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (1999.). SIGNED - Book Two the epic Great War series. An alternate history of the War to end all Wars, which in 1915 has exploded onto American soil - an America still divided between the United States and the Confederate States. SIGNED on title page by author. Maps. 562 pp. ISBN: 0-345-405609.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 85567
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  • BLOOD AND IRON: American Empire, Book One. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    BLOOD AND IRON: American Empire, Book One.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Ballantine, (2001). SIGNED first edition - "Twice in the last century, brutal war erupted between the United States and the Confederacy." SIGNED on the title page. 503 pp. Publisher's material laid in.

    Condition: Fine in glossy wrappers.

    Book ID: 81220
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  • COLONIZATION: Second Contract. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    COLONIZATION: Second Contract.

    Edition: 2nd printing.

    New York: Del Rey - Ballantine, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - The first book in the Colonization epic, a blend of speculative historical fiction in which the Nazis were triumphant in World War II until the alien invasion. SIGNED on the title page. 489 pp. Dust jacket art by Tim O'Brien. ISBN: 0-345-430204.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 57715
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  • COLONIZATION: Down to Earth. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    COLONIZATION: Down to Earth.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Del Rey - Ballantine, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Book Two in the Colonization epic, a blend of speculative historical fiction in which the Nazis were triumphant in World War II until the alien invasion. SIGNED on the title page. 489 pp. Dust jacket art by Tim O'Brien. ISBN: 0-345-430204.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 57714
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  • THE VALLEY-WESTSIDE WAR. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    THE VALLEY-WESTSIDE WAR.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel set in a post-nuclear Los Angeles, where the battle for survival is between neighborhoods. A Crosstime Traffic novel. SIGNED on the title page. 285 pp. ISBN: 0-7653-14878.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 51553
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  • THE CENTER CANNOT HOLD: American Empire, Book Two. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    THE CENTER CANNOT HOLD: American Empire, Book Two.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "Twice in the last century, brutal war erupted between the United States and the Confederacy" - and in 1924, it is a time of rebuilding, of restoring the monuments in Washington and reclaiming the devasted cities. SIGNED and dated on the title page. Maps. 503 pp. ISBN: 0-345-444213.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 81219
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  • COLONIZATION: Down to Earth. by Turtledove, Harry.
    Turtledove, Harry.
    COLONIZATION: Down to Earth.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Del Rey - Ballantine, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Book Two in the Colonization epic, a blend of speculative historical fiction in which the Nazis were triumphant in World War II until the alien invasion. SIGNED on the title page. 489 pp. Dust jacket art by Tim O'Brien. ISBN: 0-345-430204.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 43973
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