Search Results: Science Fiction from Friday's Child Books

Baen, 2000. Hardcover. VG+/VG. First of the Ring of Fire/Assiti Shards series. Book Club Edition.  Very clean book with a slightly rubbed dust jacket, bumped at upper front corners.

Signet, 1982. Paperback. VG. With new afterword by Arthur C. Clarke - "Epilogue: After 2001". Includes B&W stills from the film. VG copy. Crease across upper corner front cover; some edge wear and bumped corners. Spine creased with some chipping (see photos).  Interior clean.

Ballantine, 1982. Hardcover. VG+/VG. VG+ book (with nifty embossed space ship on the blue boards) in VG dust jacket. Book has slight edge wear but clean interior. DJ has some rubbing and small wrinkles.

Ballantine, 1988. Hardcover. NF/NF. First edition. NF/NF Dust jacket has slight shelf wear, book has been opened.

Avon, 1982. Paperback. VG. First paperback edition. VG copy. A little chipping at edges and on spine, white back cover has discolored due to age. Ink mark on top edge.

Henry Holt and Company, 1987. Hardcover. Good/Good. Ex-library copy. Book bound in black cloth with red lettering has small amounts of tape on the boards; "withdrawn" stamped on endpapers; a pocket glued to the rear endpaper; some staining to the text.  DJ is rather nice. The library covering has been removed, there is a sticker on the spine and two on the back.

Tor, 1985. Paperback. VG. Cover art by Franco Storchi; full-page illustrations at the beginning of each section are uncredited. VG copy. Partial reading crease; minor edge wear; chip at spine. Tanning.

Avon, 1984. Paperback. VG. Bumped corners; partial crease upper corner front cover; thumb crease back cover; half cm closed tear top edge of back cover; light fading at spine. Interior clean.

Pocket Books, 1962. Paperback. VG. Permabook M-4252 Solid copy, lightly rubbed, slight spine curve. Pages tanning.

Berkley, 1986. Paperback. VG. First paperback printing.  VG copy. Light wear, slight curve to the spine. Very clean.

Ballantine, 1970. Paperback. VG. VG copy, with light soiling to the cover and...teeth marks? (See photos.) Spine crease. Interior clean.

Pyramid, 1975. Paperback. VG. Vincent Di Fate. VG copy. White cover shows some staining/discoloration. Some rubbing; spine solid; interior clean.

Award Books, 1974. Paperback. VG. AN1241 Based on the screenplay by Paul Dehn. Rubbed cover, partial crease at spine. Slight discoloration to white back cover. Tight, clean copy with bookstore stamp on front flyleaf.

Simon and Schuster, 1985. Hardcover. VG+/VG. Lovely first printing. Not price clipped, not ex-library. DJ shows shelf wear and has some browning along the top edge but does not appear to be fading. Minor smudges on the edge of the text block in one spot. Clean interior.

Ace, 1972. Paperback. VG. Frank Kelly Freas/Mitchell Hooks. Second printing of this Ace Double. Covers by Kelly Freas and Mitchell Hooks. VG copy. Cover creases; wear at edges and spine. Name written and marked out in ink on inside (front?) cover.

Ace, 1985. Hardcover. NF/VG-. First hardcover - Book Club Edition. NF book in a VG- dust jacket. Edge wear; two 1" tears on the back cover; tanning.

Baen, 1998. Hardcover. VG/VG. As they cleverly point out on the cover, Peter Jurasik was on the TV series Babylon 5, and the cover illustration looks a bit like his character. Hmmm. DJ shows some rubbing, and wear at corners and top and bottom of spine. The book has been bumped at the base of the spine, and has a remainder mark. It is otherwise a nice clean copy.

BBC, 1999. Paperback. VG. An Eighth Doctor adventure. VG copy with minor spine lean and crease. Front cover has slight edgewear, rear has some creasing. Interior is clean.

Pinnacle, 1979. Paperback. VG+. Fourth printing. Doctor Who novelization #4, with introduction by Harlan Ellison. VG, glossy copy. Minor edge wear; partial crease top corner of front cover; reading crease and thumb crease back cover. Clean interior.

Virgin, 1994. Paperback. VG-. VG- copy. Minor edgewear; creased at spine and top front corner, as well as minor crease along top edge. Sticker removal caused chipping to back cover and slight discoloration to spine. Inside front cover has a bookstore stamp, interior otherwise clean.