- Keyword = Science Fiction and Fantasy
-
ANNALS OF THE TIME PATROL: The Guardians of Time, Time Patrolman.
Edition: Original book club edition.
Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, (c 1981. 1983.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Omnibus edition containing two full novels - The Guardians of Time and Time Patrolman. 312 pp. Dust jacket art by Ron Walotsky.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (light stamp on rear endpaper)
Book ID: 84676More details Price: $16.50 -
THE DAY OF THEIR RETURN.
Edition: First paperback printing.
New York: New American Library - NAL - Signet, (1975). SIGNED first edition - Trouble is brewing on Aeneas where a fanatical religious movement is spreading like wildfire. SIGNED by the author. Signet book number Y6371, $1.25 cover price. Cover art by Bob Pepper.
Condition: Near fine.
Book ID: 69560More details Price: $15.00 -
THE ENEMY STARS.
Edition: Early book club edition.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1961. dj. Hardcover - A novel of life and death in the farthest reaches of outer space. 191 pp Dust jacket design by Eric Carle.
Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket.
Book ID: 73205More details Price: $12.50 -
THE EARTH BOOK OF STORMGATE.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Berkley, (1978.) dj. Hardcover - The fifth and last volume in the history of the Polesotechnic League. Includes the final twelve stories and the complete novel "The Man Who Counts." Chronology of Technic Civilization. xii, 366 pp. Dust jacket by Tony Roberts. ISBN: 0-399-121447.
Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket (prev owner's name, edgewear to dj.).
Book ID: 43803More details Price: $12.50 -
THE YEAR OF THE RANSOM
Edition: First printing.
New York: Walker, 1988. Hardcover first edition - A Time Patrol book -events ranging from Pizarro's conquistadores in 1532 to a young woman in the Galapagos Islands in 1987.
Condition: F/F.
Book ID: 7088More details Price: $14.00 -
SATAN'S WORLD.
Edition: First printing.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in a supermercantile universe centuries from now. 204 pp.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, some spine slant, in a very good minus dj (remnants of spine label, original price of $4.95 still present)
Book ID: 75181More details Price: $15.00 -
THE SHIELD OF TIME.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - A time travel novel of the Time Patrol. "Manse Everard, an unattached agent of the Time Patrol charged with protecting humanity's transcendent future against those who would alter Time itself, and Wanda Tamberley, a cataloger of natural history, join together to save the stability of history." 359 pp. ISBN: 0-312850883.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 76354More details Price: $21.50 -
ORION SHALL RISE.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1983. dj. Hardcover -
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket.
Book ID: 15808More details Price: $12.50 -
THE STARS ARE ALSO FIRE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - An epic science fiction novel by this award-winning writer which spans 500 years in the far future. 412 pp. Dust jacket by Vincent DiFate. ISBN: 0-312855346.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 81214More details Price: $16.50 -
OPERATION CHAOS.
Edition: First printing.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1971. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in a parallel world governed by the rules of Magic. Stephen is a werewolf, Virginia is a witch. and in between meeting, marrying and raising a family, they also have to confront the forces of evil. 232 pp. Dust jacket art by Pat Steir.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine unmarked dust jacket.
Book ID: 78559More details Price: $20.00 -
HARVEST OF STARS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel of the struggle between a North America gripped by a techno-religious dictatorship - the Avantists - and a maverick interplanetary corporation - known as Fireball - representing the last bastion of free enterprise by this Hugo and Nebula award winning author. 395 pp. Dust jacket art by Vincent di Fate.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 84659More details Price: $20.00 -
THE DAY THE SUN STOOD STILL: Three Original Novellas of Science Fiction.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Thomas Nelson Inc, (1972.) dj. Hardcover - Foreword by Lester Del Rey. Each novella considers the reaction of society to a unique and astonishing event - a miracle, if you will. 209 pp.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. (lower corner of flap clipped.)
Book ID: 11716More details Price: $12.50 -
THE DAY THE SUN STOOD STILL: Three Original Novellas of Science Fiction.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Thomas Nelson Inc, (1972.) dj. Hardcover - Foreword by Lester Del Rey. Each novella considers the reaction of society to a unique and astonishing event - a miracle, if you will. 209 pp.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. (ghosts of tape on endpapers, tide mark on lower edge of front flap of dj.) Original book club brochure laid in.
Book ID: 46292More details Price: $12.50 -
ADAM M-1.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Crown, (1964) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, a comic story of space exploration featuring a robot in a body designed by Disney with a human brain to pilot the space craft - and with the mating instincts of a Casanova! INSCRIBED on the front endpaper and dated in 1977. Anderson spent 22 years in the air force as a pilot and in the Space and Defense branch, so the technical aspects in this book are based on actual space advances. 255 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (some edgewear, small chip to bottom edge of dj).
Book ID: 73390More details Price: $35.00 -
UNIVERSE 10 (Ten)
Edition: First printing.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1980. dj. Hardcover first edition - An anthology containing 8 original short stories by Michael Bishop, R. A. Lafferty, James Tiptree, Jr, F, M. Busby, Howard Waldrop and others, and a special non-fact articles section. 182 pp. Interesting association copy with the name of science fiction writer Paul Preuss on the front endpaper. ISBN: 0-385-114141.
Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (edgewear to dj, especially at ends of spine.)
Book ID: 54469More details Price: $20.00 -
UNIVERSE 10 (Ten)
Edition: First printing.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1980. dj. Hardcover first edition - An anthology containing 8 original short stories by Michael Bishop, R. A. Lafferty, James Tiptree, Jr, F, M. Busby, Howard Waldrop and others, and a special non-fact articles section. 182 pp. ISBN: 0-385-114141.
Condition: Fine in very near fine dust jacket (price clipped with new publisher's price sticker.)
Book ID: 57145More details Price: $21.50 -
UNIVERSE 2.
Edition: Paperback original - first printing.
New York: Ace Books, 1972. SIGNED first edition - The 2nd in a series of anthologies of new science fiction stories. SIGNED by Dozois at his story 'The Man Who Waved Hello.'. Other contributors to this volume include Gerard Conway, Edgar Pangborn, Robert Silverberg, R. A. Lafferty and more.
Condition: Very good (bookstore stamp inside front cover.)
Book ID: 23309More details Price: $16.00 -
FAR FUTURES.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1995.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology collecting five original novellas all set at least 10,000 years in the future. Edited and with an introduction by Gregory Benford. Includes Judgment Engine by Greg Bear; 'Genesis' by Poul Anderson; 'Historical Crisis' by Donald Kingsbury; 'For White Hill' by Joe Haldeman and 'At the Eschaton' by Charles Sheffield. SIGNED by THREE authors: by Benford on the title page, and by Greg Bear and Joe Haldeman at their stories. 348 pp. ISBN: 0-312-856393.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.('over-opened' before title page.)
Book ID: 51492More details Price: $32.50 -
UNIVERSE 15.
Edition: First printing.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1985. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology of original science fiction stories. SIGNED by Jack McDevitt at 'Tidal Effects.' Other contributors to this volume include Barry Malzberg, Mona A. Clee, Arthur Jean Cox, Juleen Brantigan, Harlan Ellison, Lucius Shepard, Kim Stanley Robinson, Pamela Sargent and Avram Davidson. ISBN: 0-385-198906.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine unmarked dj (spine sunned on dj.)
Book ID: 57009More details Price: $17.50 -
UNIVERSE 15.
Edition: First printing.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1985. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology of original science fiction stories. SIGNED by TWO authors at their stories: Kim Stanley Robinson at 'Mercurial' and by Jack McDevitt at 'Tidal Effects.' Other contributors to this volume include Barry Malzberg, Mona A. Clee, Arthur Jean cCox, Juleen Brantigan, Harlan Ellison, Lucius Shepard, Pamela Sargent and Avram Davidson. ISBN: 0-385-198906.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine unmarked dj (spine sunned on dj.)
Book ID: 22668More details Price: $19.50 -
UNIVERSE 3.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, (1973.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third in this highly acclaimed series of anthologies of original science fiction stories, and the first to be published in hardcover. Contains 7 stories by Silverberg, Wolfe, George Alec Effinger, Ross Rocklynne, Edgar Pangborn, Edward Bryant and Gordun Eklund. SIGNED by TWO authors: Silverberg at this story "Many Mansions" and Gene Wolfe at his Nebula Award winning novelette "The Death of Doctor Island." Introduction by Carr. 209 pp. ISBN: 0-394-48181x.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 67178More details Price: $45.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Twenty-third (23rd) Annual Collection.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300,000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by FIVE authors at their stories: David Gerrold, Michael Swanwick, Vonda McIntyre, Elizabeth Bear and Daryl Gregory, Also includes stories by Alastair Reynolds, Joe Haldeman, Gene Wolfe, Robert Reed, Stephen Baxter and others, as well as a summary of the year and a recommended reading list. xlii, 660 pp. ISBN: 978-0312353353.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 64457More details Price: $45.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Twenty-third (23rd) Annual Collection.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
New York: St Martin's, (2005.). SIGNED first edition - Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300,000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by THREE authors at their stories: Paolo Bacigalupi at "The Calorie Man," Joe Haldeman at "Angel of Light." and Daryl Gregory at "Second Person, Present Tense." Also includes stories by Alastair Reynolds, Michael Swanwick, Gene Wolfe, Robert Reed, David Gerrold, Stephen Baxter and others, as well as a summary of the year and a recommended reading list. xlii, 660 pp. ISBN: 0-312-353340.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (some light toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 57126More details Price: $40.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Twenty-ninth (29th) Annual Collection.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
New York: St Martin's, (2012.). SIGNED first edition - Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300,000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by FIVE authors at their stories: Michael Swanwick, Elizabeth Bear, Karl Shroeder, Pat Cadigan and Catherynne M. Valente. Includes stories by Alastair Reynolds, Michael Swanwick, Peter Beagle, Pat Cadigan, Robert Reed, Elizabeth Bear, Stephen Baxter and others, as well as a summary of the year and a recommended reading list. xli, 658 pp. ISBN: 9781250003553.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (some notations on the last blank page.)
Book ID: 61034More details Price: $45.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Twenty-first (21st) Annual Collection.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300,000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by NINE authors: by Dozois on the title page and by Robert Reed, Nancy Kress, Kristine Katherine Rusch, Michael Swanwick, Harry Turtledove, John Patrick Kelly, Terry Bisson and Paolo Bacigalupi at their stories.Also includes stories by Vernor Vinge, Charles Stross, John Kessel, Molly Gloss, Kage Baker, Paul di Fillippo, Walter Jon Williams, Terry Bisson and many others, as well as a summary of the year and a recommended reading list. 776 pp. ISBN: 0-312-324782.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 47083More details Price: $60.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Fifth (5th) Annual Collection.
Edition: First printing, a large trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
New York: St Martin's, 1988. SIGNED first edition - Massive book - on the cover it says more than 250,000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by THREE authors at their stories: Pat Cadigan, Kim Stanley Robinson and James Patrick Kelly at their stories. Also includes stories by Michael Bishop, Orson Scott Card, Ursula Le Guin, Pat Murphy, Kim Stanley Robinson, Lucius Shepard, Robert Silverberg, Kate Wilhelm, Gene Wolfe, Octavia Butler, Bruce Sterling, Karen Joy Fowler, Walter Jon Williams and more. xxv, 678 pp. Surprisingly uncommon in any format. ISBN: 0-312-018541.
Condition: Very good condition (minor creasing to spine and light soiling to edge of textblock, but overall a tight copy.)
Book ID: 40654More details Price: $75.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Sixth (6th) Annual Collection.
Edition: Book club edition.
Condition: Very good in a very good dustjacket (short closed tear to lower edge of dj)
Book ID: 62834More details Price: $50.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Twenty-second (22nd) Annual Collection.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
New York: St Martin's, (2004.). SIGNED first edition - Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300,000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by TWO authors at their stories: Terry Bisson at "Scout's Honor" and Paolo Bacigalupi at "The People of Sand and Slag." Also includes stories by Vernor Vinge, Kage Baker, Stephen Baxter, Brendan DuBois, Robert Reed, Michael Flynn, Paul di Fillippo, Walter Jon Williams, Pat Murphy and others, as well as a summary of the year and a recommended reading list. xl, 663 pp. ISBN: 0-312-336608.
Condition: Good+ condition overall (usual toning to the pages, edges of covers curling)
Book ID: 56593More details Price: $35.00 -
THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Twenty-first (21st) Annual Collection.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300,000 words of fantastic fiction. Includes stories by Robert Reed, Nancy Kress, Kristine Katherine Rusch, Michael Swanwick, Harry Turtledove, John Patrick Kelly, Paolo Bacigalupi, Vernor Vinge, Charles Stross, John Kessel, Molly Gloss, Kage Baker, Paul di Fillippo, Walter Jon Williams, Terry Bisson and others, as well as a summary of the year and a recommended reading list. SIGNED by THREE authors at their stories: Paolo Bacigalupi at "The Fluted Girl," Terry Bisson at his story "Dear Abbey" (as in Edward Abbey) and Harry Turtledove at "Joe Steele" (which became the basis of his 2015 novel of the same title) 776 pp. ISBN: 0-312-324782.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 56029More details Price: $50.00 -
LORD OF THE FANTASTIC: Stories in Honor of Roger Zelasny.
Edition: Trade paperback original - first printing.
New York: Avon - EOS, (1998.). SIGNED first edition - Collects 24 original stories written in honor of Roger Zelasny with an introduction by Fred Saberhagen. SIGNED by TWO authors at their stories: Walter Jon Williams at 'Lethe' and Gregory Benford at 'Slow Symphonies of Mass and Time.' Also includes stories by Neil Gaiman, Andre Norton, Jennifer Roberson, Gerald Hausman, Robert Sheckley and others. Notes on the contributors, 373 pp. ISBN: 0-380-787377.
Condition: Very good in silver wrappers (usual toning to the pages, black line on bottom edge).
Book ID: 51465More details Price: $25.00