USA New American Library / Science Fiction Book Club edition second printing. Hardback book is very clean and tight with a very slight lean. Blue leatherette boards clean and sharp, with slight softening to bottom foreedge corners, and a couple of light bumps to top edges of both upper and lower boards. The black leatherette spine is straight with perfect silver gilt titling. The spine ends have the absolute tiniest touch of rubbing to the head of the upper joints and the spine ends are lightly bumped. Text block top edge has lovely bold blue printers stain. The deckle foreedge has light tonin... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and clean with hint of lean. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges, slightly dusty top edge. Feels lightly read. Jacket some minor crimping to edges. Light handling marks to the gloss. two dinks to front panel. Overall a solid very good copy For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is t... View More...
First edition fourth printing. Hardback book is tight and clean with touch of lean. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Jacket some minor crimping to edges. Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall a solid very good copy This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this collectible title, by one of the Grand Masters of SF View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and square. Boards clean, with heavy bump to upper top corner. Bumps to head and foot of spine, Text block has light to moderate toning with spotting to fore edge, pages nice and clean. Booksellers price in pencil to FEP, with partial remains of sticker, some minor of spine lean. very good condition. Jacket some crimping and chipping to edges, of surprisingly bright front cover. split to upper fore edge, and split at lower joint. Spine toned, with chips and rubs, and some minor loss to foot.Rear of jacket has some minor chips and closed te... View More...
Gnome first edition first printing. Hardback book is very clean, tight and square. Blue boards clean and sharp. With light rubbing to top and bottom edges at corners. The spine is straight with perfect red titling. The spine ends have light rubbing and are lightly bumped. Text block edges have light toning, there is very light thumb mark that is only noticeable with careful examination. The pastedown and FEPs are unmarked, except for a neat previous booksellers pencil price to the FEP. The pages are crisp and clean, no creasing, spots, or tears. Feels well bound, tight and lightly read. Near ... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean and white. Feels unread. Fine condition. Jacket likewise fine, sharp and clean. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A fine example of this collectible first edition ... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with hint of toning. Feels very lightly read. Fine condition. Jacket likewise fine, sharp and clean. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A fine example of this colle... View More...
First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels lightly read. Hint of toning to text block edges, near fine condition. Jacket light evidence of handling. Overall fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A nice solid example of this collectible first edition first printing book. View More...
First USA edition first printing. Hardback book is very clean tight and square. Boards clean and sharp. Nice sharp spine ends. Text block has white edges, the pages are crisp and clean. Feels very lightly read. Fine condition. Jacket is lovely glossy and bright, with bold colours, and pristine white rear panel. There is very light rubbing to spine ends, and foreedge corners of the front panel. Overall a fine copy. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to y... View More...
First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels gently read. Text block has light toning to edges. Sharp spine ends. Grades fine. Jacket has very light crimping to edges. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A fine copy of this fascinating collection of ACC essays, collated by date, to illustrate his varied and long career. A nice read for the Clarke collector. View More...
First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels gently read. Text block has toning to edges. Lightly bumped spine ends. Grades very good. Jacket light crimping to edges This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid copy of this fascinating collection of ACC essays, collated by date, to illustrate his varied and long career. A nice read for the Clarke collector. View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and clean, with a touch of lean. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean, with white edges. Pages crisp and unblemished. Feels very tight hardly read. Very light bumps to spine ends. Fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to spine ends else beautiful. Overall a fine copy. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is ... View More...
First edition first printing. Large format paperback book is tight clean and square. covers sharp and clean. Sharp spine. Text block clean. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels very lightly read. Near fine condition. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A super example of this collectible first edition first printing title, fully illustrated with the fantastical imagery of Danny Flynn, whose work includes book covers for Shaun Huston, Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke. Uncommon english edition, especially in this lovely condition. View More...
Young Moderns edition first printing 1950 stated on title page and copyright page. Hardback book is tight and clean with slight lean. Blue boards are clean, with turquoise titles to spine with Young Moderns device at foot. The corners are softened with rubbing, the board edges also have some rubbing. Spine has bumped ends. Text block clean, with heavy toning due to paper quality to edges. The toned pages are unmakred. Previous booksellers neat pencil price to FEP. Feels tight and lightly read. Good condition. Jacket has heavy rubbing to corners and edges, with minor losses. There are some ... View More...
First USA hardback edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards clean, with softened corners and light crease to cloth of upper board. Text block clean, with age toning to edges. The pages on the whole crisp and unblemished, with a feint mark to the first page. The paste downs have a hint of offset toning. Previous booksellers neat pencil price to FEP. Feels carefully read, and tight. Spine ends have bumping. Very good condition. Jacket is glossy with bold colours. There is some very light rubbing to the edges and corners, and very gentle colour break crimping to ... View More...
First US edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean. Minor bump to foot of spine, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light spotting to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket has some minor crimping to top edge. Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock image... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with a hint of toning to edges. Very tight feels lightly read, slightly shaken at head of spine due to size and weight of text block. Previous owners gift inscription to top edge of front FEP. Jacket light crimping only. A near fine copy This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A lovely shelf example of this... View More...
Second US edition first printing 1970 (First US edition published by Ballantine Books in 1956). Hardback book is tight clean, and very square. Boards sharp and clean. Sharp spine ends. Small bump to front hinge. Text block clean, with a hint of toning. Small neat previous booksellers pencil price to FEP. Pages are very crisp and clean. Tightly bound and feels barely read. Grades fine. Jacket is glossy with light rubbing to panels, edges and corners. Some minor creasing to head of upper joint. Colours very bold and not faded. Jacket grades near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographe... View More...
First edition first printing. Book is tight and clean with a touch of lean. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels read. Light toning to text block edges, near fine condition. Jacket some Light handling marks to the gloss, crimping to edges. Overall a near fine copy. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A lovely example of this collectible first edition ... View More...
First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels unread. Light toning to text block edges, fine condition. Jacket some very minor and Light handling marks to the gloss, and a 8mm split to lower fore edge. Overall a near fine. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pi... View More...
First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels unread. Light toning to text block edges, fine condition. Jacket some Light handling marks to the gloss, single light crease to front panel. Overall a fine copy. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the b... View More...
Very Good Book In Lightly Read Condition. Boards Clean And Sharp, Gilt Perfect. Text Block Square And Tight, Deep Thumbing Mark To Fore Edge, Else Fine. Jacket Near Fine With Light Handling Marks. Tight Clean And Square. This Copy Is Not Exlib, Not Priced Clipped And Has No Inscriptions. For Grading Accuracy Books Are Photographed Without A Protective Book Cover. This Book Is Fitted With A Non Adhesive Archival Quality Book Protector To Make A Quality Addition To Your Collection. Note We Do Not Use Stock Images, The Book Pictured Is The Book Described. View More...
First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels read. Light toning and spotting to text block edges, very good condition. Jacket some Light handling marks to the gloss, crimping ot edges. Overall a very good close to near fine copy. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, with a small single feint mark to upper and lower boards and a couple of small marks to the spine. Text block clean, with light toning to edges, slightly more pronounced and a touch dusty to the top edge. The pages on the whole crisp and unblemished, with a feint mark to the first page. The paste downs have a few feint spots, and historic tape marks from an old jacket protector. Previous booksellers neat pencil price to FEP. Feels read, and is still tight. Spine ends have feint bumping. Very good cl... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean and white. Feels lightly read, fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to edges. Handling marks to the gloss. Couple of minor rubs to corners. Overall a fine book in nice looking very good jacket. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with spotting to fore edge. Feels lightly read, near fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to edges. Handling marks to the gloss. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book describ... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Minor bump to head and foot of spine, fine condition. Jacket some very minor crimping to top edge. Overall a fine copy. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, t... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is very clean, tight and square. Boards clean, and sharp. Nice sharp spine ends. Text block has very light toning to edges, pages crisp and clean. Previous neat booksellers price in pencil to FEP. Near fine condition. Jacket has bright panels, with slightly toned spine. There are small (1mm) rubs upper foreedge corners and head of front joint, there is also a 2mm cloased tear to top edge of front panel. Rear panel has very feint dust marks to lower quarter. Overall a near fine copy. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protectiv... View More...
First edition second printing, October 1956. Hardback book is tight and clean, with gentle lean. Boards sharp and clean. Title gilt bright and unrubbed. Lightly bumped spine ends. Text block clean, and tight with very light toning to edges. Pages are crisp and clean. Feels read, but still tight. Grades very good. Jacket has very bold colours, with minimal rubbing, and no losses. There is a 20mm closed tear to top edge of the front panel, and 20mm tear to foot of front joint, both with associated light creasing. The spine has light rubbing to ends. The rear white panel has some feint grubbiness... View More...
First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean, and very square. Boards sharp and clean. Sharp spine ends. Text block clean, tight and white. Pages are very crisp and clean. Feels barely read. Grades fine. Jacket is beautiful, perfect and glossy, no issues. Jacket grades Fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. More images of this book are available ... View More...
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