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Assignment in Eternity: Four Long Science Fiction Stories by Heinlein, Robert A - 1953

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Assignment in Eternity: Four Long Science Fiction Stories by Heinlein, Robert A - 1953

Assignment in Eternity: Four Long Science Fiction Stories

by Heinlein, Robert A

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Reading, Pennsylvania: Fantasy Press, 1953 First printing of the stated first edition; first issue, original brick red cloth. The book is in fine condition; dust jacket with mild wear to head and foot of spine, else fine.
  • Bookseller Idler Fine Books US (US)
  • Illustrator Ric Binkley
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  • Edition 1st Edition
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  • Publisher Fantasy Press
  • Place of Publication Reading, Pennsylvania
  • Date Published 1953
  • Keywords SCIENCE FICTION, CLASSIC SCI-FI.

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The Black Star Passes
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The Black Star Passes

by Campbell, John W., Jr.

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Reading, Pennsylvania: Fantasy Press, 1953 First printing of the stated first edition, in dark blue cloth with gold gilt title/author/publisher on spine. A tiny bump to upper back corner and light toning to outer page edge, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a closed tear to bottom spine, light toning to spine and folds, moderate wear to spine ends and corners, else fine.
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Starman's Quest

Starman's Quest

by Silverberg, Robert

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Hicksville, NY: Gnome Press, 1958 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Robert Silverberg directly on the title page. Mild toning to page margins, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine and folds, a couple light indentations along front spine fold, and mild edge wear, primarily to spine ends, else fine.
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Islands of Space

Islands of Space

by Campbell, John W., Jr.

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Reading, Pennsylvania: Fantasy Press, 1956 First printing of the stated first dition, first state blue cloth boards with gold-lettered spine. Tiny bump to upper corner, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a hint of tanning to margin of back cover, else fine.
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The Dawning Light
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The Dawning Light

by Randall, Robert [Joint pseudonym of Robert Silverberg and Randall Garrett]

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Hicksville, NY: Gnome Press, 1953 First printing of the stated first edition, publisher's original binding and dust jacket, octavo, 191pp. Signed association copy of a Gnome Press file copy, signed by the publisher and Silverberg: "Gnome Press / File Copy/ Martin Greenberg" on the front pastedown and "Robert Silverberg" on the title page. Interior page margins toned, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with light wear and faint toning to folds, else fine.
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Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain
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Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain

by Asimov, Isaac

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New York: Doubleday, 1987 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed and dated by Isaac Asimov, directly on the title page, along with an inscription turned into an original rhimed poem by Asimov: "There's a certain young doctor named Art / whom people have thought of as smart, / And handsome and sporty. / He's now turning forty--- / As an oldster he'll make a new start / Isaac Asimov / 1988." Book in fine condition; dust jacket with light creasing/rubbing and wear to corners/spine ends, else fine.
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Ghosts

Ghosts

by Straub, Peter (Editor) Tyson Blue, Don D'Ammassa, Lawrence Greenberg, Kathe Koje, Norman Partridge, Chet Williamson, Alan Rogers, Brad Linaeaver, Thomas F. Monteleone, Paul M. Sammon, Clark Perry, Gordon R. Ross, Tim Smith, and David B. Silva.

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Brooklandville: Borderlands Press, 1995 Limited Edition, number 91 of 350 signed copies. Signed by all 15 contributors. Presented by The Horror Writers Association. Black cloth boards with gilt lettered cover and spine, in pictorial dust jacket and black slipcase. Book and dust jacket in fine, as new condition, and in a fine slipcase, with a couple of light bumps.
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Cetaganda: A Vorkosigan Adventure

Cetaganda: A Vorkosigan Adventure

by Bujold, Lois McMaster

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9780671877019 / 0671877011
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Riverdale, NY: Baen Publishing Enterprises, 1996 First printing of the first edition. Signed by Lois McMaster Bujold directly on the title page. Book and dust jacket in fine, as new condition.
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Starman's Quest

Starman's Quest

by Silverberg, Robert

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Hicksville, NY: Gnome Press, 1958 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Robert Silverberg directly on the title page. Mild toning to page margins, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine and folds, a couple light indentations along front spine fold, and mild edge wear, primarily to spine ends, else fine.
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Divide and Rule

Divide and Rule

by De Camp, L. Sprague

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Reading, Pennsylvania: Fantasy Press, 1948 First printing of the stated first edition, green cloth boards with spine lettered and decorated in gilt, 231pp.; light toning to endpapers, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with some rubbing to panels, short closed tears and crease to bottom back cover, else fine.
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Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain
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Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain

by Asimov, Isaac

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New York: Doubleday, 1987 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed and dated by Isaac Asimov, directly on the title page, along with an inscription turned into an original rhimed poem by Asimov: "There's a certain young doctor named Art / whom people have thought of as smart, / And handsome and sporty. / He's now turning forty--- / As an oldster he'll make a new start / Isaac Asimov / 1988." Book in fine condition; dust jacket with light creasing/rubbing and wear to corners/spine ends, else fine.
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Assignment in Eternity
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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9780450006777 / 0450006778
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New English Library, 1971. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Assignment in Eternity
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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9780451093608 / 0451093607
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Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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12th Printing
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Signet, 1953. 12th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus.
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Assignment in Eternity (Signet Q5618) Gene Szafran (Cover Art)

by Heinlein, Robert A

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Assignment in Eternity
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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Baen Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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9780451031631 / 0451031636
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Signet Book, 1954. Mass-market paperback. Fair.. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade.
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Assignment in Eternity
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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Baen, 2012-07-02. paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. Ships quickly. Mild shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.
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Assignment In Eternity

Assignment In Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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Signet / New American Library, 1981. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Very Light Edgewear. Light Wear. Very Light Soiling. There Is A Tiny Niche In Page Edges. Original Pre-Printed Price On Book Is $1.95.
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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Later printing.
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New York: Signet/NAL, 1953. Later printing.. MM Paperback in color illus wraps.. VeryGood+ unmarked.. A thinking man's science fiction. Clean tight PB copy. 192 pp.
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Assignment in Eternity

by Heinlein, Robert A

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Maplewood, Missouri, United States
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New York, N.Y.: Signet, 1953. Very good 1953 paperback, sllight wear to cover/edges. Mass Market Paper Back. Very Good.
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The Centaur

The Centaur

by Updike, John

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NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .
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Human Nature
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures

by Cornell, Paul

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A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.
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The Brick Moon  : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham

by Hale, Edward Everett

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Limited/Numbered Edition
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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean… Read More
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK

by Gerrold, David

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First Edition
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST

Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST

by RAY BRADBURY

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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

by Verne, Jules

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Book Club Edition
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY

by RAY BRADBURY

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Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark
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The Book of Philip Jose Farmer
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The Book of Philip Jose Farmer

by Philip Jose Farmer

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First Thus. First Printing
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Hardcover
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9780705700672 / 0705700674
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SIGNED. First Hardcover Edition. First Printing. Elmfield Press/ London (1976). Wraparound jacket art by Josh Kirby. Very near fine, full cloth hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Spine head and heel edges very lightly pushed and two mildly bumped corners. Jacket is quite fine, as new, and bright in fresh, removable mylar sleeve. Signed (signature only) by Farmer on first blank page. Boxed for swift shipping. 11-b
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Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics―A Collection of...
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Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics―A Collection of Written Interviews

by Samuel Delany

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As New
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First Edition. First Printing
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Hardcover
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9780819552761 / 0819552763
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First Edition. First Printing. Wesleyan (1994). Fine, as new, black full cloth hardcover, with vivid silver lettering. No jacket was issued by publisher. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 11(1b)
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The Sex Demon of Jangal

The Sex Demon of Jangal

by Brent, Lynton Wright

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First Edition
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Hollywood, CA: Brentwood Publishing Co. / Crime-Adventure Series Book No. 101 1st Edition, 1964 ----------paperback. An erotic fantasy novel. Covers slightly rubbed, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by The Author (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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