Quicker Than the Eye

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Avon Books, 1996. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. O'Brien, Tim. The author's first new collection of stories in nearly a decade, this one contains 21 fantastic stories (some originally published in various magazines) written by the beloved sci-fi genius "at the height of his powers." In 261 pages. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from Avon from 1996, this hardcover 8vo has a pumpkin-colored cloth-wrapped spine over creamy off-white paper-covered boards, with the author's name blindstamped to front cover & orange gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: despite being an Ex-Lib copy, there is only 1 old school stamp to ffep; else, completely clean, pages creamy white & unmarked, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Only flaw is mild tape residue to center of both top & bottom board edges from where DJ mylar was taped on. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, with a small area of sticker residue to front cover above title. Slight spine fading, mylar cleaned & replaced. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (Pacific) ship same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.