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The Star Kings
by HAMILTON Edmond
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€31.03
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London: Museum Press A Novel of the Future, black cloth, silver titled spine, clean copy, very minimal spotting or foxing to closed edges, first UK edition, undated but around 1950, 219pp. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Item Price
€31.03
Perceptions of Science fiction, a special issue of Pacific Quarterly Moana vol 4 no 3 july 1979 WITH an Interview with Stanislaw Lem
by LESTER C J editor
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1979
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€14.10
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Hamilton New Zealand: Outrigger, 1979 printed card wraps glued over stapled sheets, the glue has dried and the cover is loose. this issue pages 249-360. includes An interview with Stanislaw Lem by Zoran Zivkovic / Three world paradigms for SF by Darko Suvin / Thinking in fuzzy sets by David Wingrove / A science fiction aesthetic by Patricia Warrick /… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.10
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Sturgeon in Orbit
by STURGEON Theodore
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575005709
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€110.00
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London: Gollancz, 1970 collects a story and four novellas by Sturgeon, first thus. near fine in same DW. Extrapolation / Wages of Synergy / Make room for Me / The Heart / The Incubi of Parallel X . distinctive house yellow DW. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€110.00
The Rakehells of Heaven
by BOYD John
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575005945
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€19.74
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London: Gollancz, 1971 near fine in same dustwrapper, small bump to top edge of boards, distinctive house yellow DW. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€19.74
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Queen Cleopatra
by MUNDY Talbot
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- reprint
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€25.38
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London: Hutchinson light blue cloth titled in black, the front flap of the DW is tipped in at fep . Eighth thousand. 320pp . booksellers label rear paste down . top edge dusty . reprint. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€25.38
A Wilderness of Stars, stories of man in conflict with space
by NOLAN William F edited
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575005402
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€19.74
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London: Gollancz, 1970 distinctive Gollancz yellow and black DW, near fine in same DW. Introduction-Shelly Lowenkopf / The Lineman- Walter M Miller jnr / I, Mars-Ray Bradbury / Sunjammer- Arthur C Clark / The Better Man - Ray Russell / Carrier- Robert Sheckley / The Castaway- C E Fritch / Ghetto-poul Anderson / Happily Ever After - W F Nolan… Read more about this item Item Price
€19.74
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The Hobbit and Other Stories
by TOLKIEN J R R
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780048231345
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€141.02
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London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1975 First issue / edition of this 3 volume paperback set in a card slipcase. First editions in this format. >THE HOBBIT; Reset (New Edition), 2nd Impression 1976, ISBN 0048231266 this copy is the (earlier) First State of the Second Impression, with the earlier (First State) cover design based on Tolkiens classic dustwrapper design (rather than the… Read more about this item Item Price
€141.02
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The Hobbit and Other Stories
by TOLKIEN J R R
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1975
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780048231345
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€126.92
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London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1975 First issue / edition of this 3 volume paperback set in a card slipcase. First editions in this format. THE HOBBIT; Reset (New Edition), 2nd Impression 1976, ISBN 0048231266 this copy is the (earlier) First State of the Second Impression, with the earlier (First State) cover design based on Tolkiens classic dustwrapper design (rather than the… Read more about this item Item Price
€126.92
Slave of My Thirst
by HOLLAND Tom
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671540524
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€16.92
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New York: Pocket Books, 1996 apart from minimal edge rubbing to spine ends of DW and a neat black remainder stripe to bottom edge is near fine copy of author's second work, vampirism in Victorian London as Dr John Eliot and Bram Stoker plunge into its underworld in search of a lost husband. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
€16.92
Monkey-Shines
by STEWART Michael
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780333347294
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€28.21
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London: MacMillan, 1983 uncorrected book proof not for publication, mustard paper wrappers with poorly printed black titling, front wrapper pulling away from spine at hinge, light wear to spine ends, 249pp, later made into a film by George A. Romero.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Galley/Proof. Item Price
€28.21
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
by HEINLEIN Robert A
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- Used - Good
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€166.41
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London: Dobson, 1967 Papered boards with tape residue from where DW sleeve was held down, fep has library cancels stamps, binding showing between Books By Heinlein and title pages, copyright page has cancelled stamps and library acquisition numbers etc, the ghost of these show through onto the title, some internal marking to pages, the worst being two leaves with some… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Dark Side of the Sun
by PRATCHETT Terry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780450032981
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€42.31
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New English Library, 1971 First thus edition of an early Pratchett science fiction story. This was his second published work after 'The Carpet People' (1971] shows some age toning, light wear to covers First UK edition,158pp.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€42.31
Dayworld
by FARMER Philip Jose
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780246126931
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€11.28
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London: Granada, 1985 papered boards some discolouration, spine slight lean, edges rubbed, paper browning a little, 322pp. First UK edition. DW unclipped, light crease to rear panel, wrap-around art by Tim White. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Tim White. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€11.28
Self-Discovery
by SAVCHENKO Vladimir
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780026068406
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€25.38
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New York: MacMillan, 1979 Quarter cloth VG copy in same DW with minor wear to tips of corners. Translated from the Russian with an intro by Theodore Sturgeon. First English language printing. From Sturgeon's 'Best of Soviet SF' series. Richard Powers cover art. 305pp. First Edition. Quarter cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€25.38
Julia
by STRAUB Peter
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780224011914
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€42.31
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975 very tidy in same unclipped DW, small strip of tape rust to fep but quite minor, top edge faintly dusted blue, authors second novel in it's first UK edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€42.31
The Dream Millenium
by WHITE James
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780718112271
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€42.31
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London: Michael Joseph, 1974 VG, DW has small nick to top corner, very slightly surface soiled, unclipped, DW and book spine tail slightly bumped, 222pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€42.31
Terror By Gaslight More Victorian Tales of Terror
by LAMB Hugh
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780800875596
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€16.92
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New York: Taplinger, 1976 black cloth, name to fep, 222pp, unclipped DW has some long tears to lower panel, minor loss to chipping, faintly sunned spine, first US edition of this collection of Victorian shockers. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€16.92
Sharra's exile
by BRADLEY Marion Zimmer
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780727847997
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€16.92
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London: Severn House, 1995 First trade edition. Darkover novel. Originally published as a DAW paperback in 1981, followed by a Nelson Doubleday omnibus book club edition, but this is the first separate hardcover edition. VG copy in unclipped DW. Minimal wear to extreme tips of DW corners, tiny tear bottom edge rear panel, 365pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item Item Price
€16.92
Footprints on Sand
by De CAMP L Sprague & Catherine Crook
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780911682250
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€36.67
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Chicago: Advent, 1981 presentation copy to Helen and Jim Sax from L Sprague and Catherine De Camp, with the inscription to the half title, very near fine copy in same unclipped DW, limited to 1500 copies, this being not part of the original 500 signed copies but a personal gift signed copy to friends of the authors, xvii 327pp… Read more about this item Item Price
€36.67
Friday
by HEINLEIN Robert A
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780450048982
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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€14.10
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London: New English Library, 1982 unclipped DW with lightly sunned spine, wrap-around art by Gerald Grace, a name date and price in pen at top of fep. minimal foxing to closed edges. 380pp first UK edition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
€14.10