Rite Of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei

Rite of Passage is a science fiction novel by Alexei Panshin. Published in 1968, this novel about a Shipboard teenager's coming of age won that year's Nebula Award. It was also nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1969.

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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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Used - Fine
Edition
First Thus. First Printing
Published
1976
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Full cloth
ISBN
9780839823360
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SIGNED/Inscribed. First U.S. hardcover. Rite of Passage. Gregg Press (1976). Alexei Panshin. New introduction by Panshin. Frontispiece illustration by Richard Powers. Shakespeare's Sonnet XCIV added to this edition by author's request. Winner of the 1968 Nebula award for best novella.1969 Hugo nominee. Signed/Inscribed by Panshin (with her little bird drawing) to a friend. Green full cloth hardcover with distinctive Gregg… Read more about this item
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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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Used - Very Good-
Edition
#72784
Published
1975
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Paperback
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1975 Ace Printing #72784 has light edge & shelf wear, age tanning spots to back. Previous owner has taped a plastic ID label to bottom of the spine. Light tan text is clean; 254 pages.
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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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Used - Good
Published
1970
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Paperback
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Sphere Books, 1970. Paperback. Good. 1970. First Sphere Books Edition. 223 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item
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Rite of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Edition
First Edition - First Printing
Published
1968
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Ace Books, 1968. A nice copy of this fine Nebula award winner. Interiors are tightly bound and lightly tanned. Soft cover wraps show rubbing and chipping. Spine is lightly creased. A solid copy and a great read.. First Edition - First Printing. Vintage Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Leo & Diane Dillon - Cover Art. 12mo - over… Read more about this item
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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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1968
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Soft cover
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New York, NY: Ace Books, 1968. Soft cover. Fine. Decent condition mass market paperback. Binding has a little bit of taped reinforcement, and panels have small age stains and edge chipping.
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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780283980534
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Sidgwick & Jackson, UK, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 254 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Sidgwick & Jackson, UK, 1969. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Pages are lightly… Read more about this item
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Rite of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1968
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Paperback
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U.S.: Ace A-16, 1968. Solid with light wear on the covers.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.
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Rite of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei (Author)

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Published
1978
Binding
Softcover
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9780441727858
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New York, New York: Ace Books, 1978. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Mild shelf wear to edges and corners of cover and spine. Binding remains tight and pages are mostly clean and unbent. Good used reading condition or better.
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by Panshin, Alexei

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
near fine
Edition
First Printing
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2004
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Hardcover
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9780739450000
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Science Fiction Book Club, 2004. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Science Fiction Book Club, c2004. First Science Fiction Book Club Edition. 8vo. Fine hardcover, near fine d/j.
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Rite of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei

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Published
1978
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Paperback
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9780441727858
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New York: Ace Books, 1978. Paperback. Ace 72785-9. A very good+ copy. 1968 Nebula Award winner. ; Small octavo.
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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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Used - Good-
Edition
nebula award best SF novel of the year
Published
1968
Binding
Shelf wear, corners bent, but no rips, pages intact
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n 2198, one hundred and fifty years after the desperate wars that destroyed an overpopulated Earth, Man lives precariously on a hundred hastily-established colony worlds and in the seven giant Ships that once ferried men to the stars. Mia Havero's Ship is a small closed society. It tests its children by casting them out to live or die in a… Read more about this item
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RITE OF PASSAGE

by Panshin. Alexei

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Used - Some offsetting to the front free end-paper, the bookplate of author G. Elflandsson to front free end-paper, a nearly fine copy
Edition
First British (and first hardcover) edition
Published
[1969]
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1969]. First British (and first hardcover) edition. Some offsetting to the front free end-paper, the bookplate of author G. Elflandsson to front free end-paper, a nearly fine copy in a near fine copy with some rubbing to corners and spine ends. (10707). Octavo, boards. The author's first book. Winner of the 1968… Read more about this item
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by Panshin, Alexei

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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1970
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Hardcover
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London, England: SFBC (by Arrangement with Sidgwick & Jackson), 1970. British book club edition. Book is in very good + (corners slightly rounded) condition with a very good (rubbing, edge & corner wear) unclipped dustjacket protected in a Brodart wrapper. An Attractive Copy! Please feel free to ask me for pictures or more information, Thanks.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.… Read more about this item
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RITE OF PASSAGE

by Panshin. Alexei

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Used - A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with some mild edge rubbing and two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jac
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First British (and first hardcover) edition
Published
[1969]
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1969]. First British (and first hardcover) edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with some mild edge rubbing and two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket protector) with slight bleed through to white background areas of the jacket. (16697). Octavo, boards. 1968… Read more about this item
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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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Used - Acceptable
Published
1978
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN
9780441727858
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1978. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Rite of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei

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Used - Collectible - Very Good
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9780441727858
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Ace Books. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy Collectible - Very Good. 2nd printing, 1978. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. Signed/inscribed by author Alexei Panshin to D. Douglas Fratz on title page. In protective plastic bag. (Vintage paperbacks, science fiction, fantasy)
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Rite of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei

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Used - Good
Published
1969-02-01
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Hardcover
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9780283980534
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Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1969-02-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex library book. Hardback, usual markings. Clean copy, sound binding.
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Rite of Passage

by Panshin, Alexei

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Published
1982
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780671440688
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New York: Pocket Timescape, 1982. Mass market paperback, 239 pages; light spine creases, crease to front cover bottom corner, rubbing to cover edges, store stamped inside front cover, otherwise very clean and unmarked. See also our listing for Panshin's Masque World (buy both and save on postage!). … Read more about this item
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RITE OF PASSAGE

by Panshin, Alexei

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First Edition
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1969
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RITE OF PASSAGE, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1969, first English edition and first hard-cover edition of the authors first book, library stamp on title page, r.e.p. and t.p.e., else a vg copy in a vg/vg+ dust-wrapper with a few light stains on the front dust-wrapper panel. NEBULA winner. SIGNED by the author.
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Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

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Used - Very Good Plus
Published
1969
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Soft cover
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Ace, 1969. Soft cover. Very Good Plus. Leo and Diane Dillon. 2nd printing (with the Nebula Award winner splash on front cover) of this paperback original (PBO) 1969 72781, part of the first Ace Science Fiction Special series. Almost Near Fine (very light wear with a bit of a lean), unread, and collectible condition. 1968 Nebula Award… Read more about this item
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