Stated First Edition. Bound in green cloth and boards. A Fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Soiling to the rear panel of the DJ. Book has some mild dust spotting to the upper page block. First American Edition.
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Destination, rates & speedsSeller: Code X Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sixteen stories demonstrating the wide and uncensored range of Disch's wit and imagination. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting except for pages 74-75 which have small clear blotches on them which do not obstruct the text. Page edges show minor foxing. Ex-library and protected by mylar cover. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. A good reading copy. Seller Inventory # L0348
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Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 227 pages. Light discloration of endpapers where touched by dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 28656
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Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a tiny skew to the binding, a previous owner's small stamp to the head of the text block and front pastedown, slight bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, and mild sunning to the spine and cover edges, otherwise a solid, tight VG copy in a like unclipped dust jacket, which has small bumps to the spine ends and corners, a touch of edgewear, some slight rubbing to the covers, and mild sun toning to the spine, covers and flaps. Seller Inventory # 104199
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Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. A solid collection of Disch's stories from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Standouts include the title story and "The Asian Shore." Content differs considerably from that of the 1973 British collection of the same title, which is not a strong collection. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-99. Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 154. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2060-4. Mild bump to upper rear fore-edge corner, a nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with faint matching bruise. (#169167). Seller Inventory # 169167
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Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. A solid collection of Disch's stories from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Standouts include the title story and "The Asian Shore." Content differs considerably from that of the 1973 British collection of the same title, which is not a strong collection. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-99. Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 154. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2060-4. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with faint horizontal crease (from the printing press feed roller?). (#144645). Seller Inventory # 144645
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Seller: Pat Cramer, Bookseller, Lewisville, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: N-Fine. 1st Edition. A square solid tight clean un-read copy. The jacket has some very minor edgewear. Book. Seller Inventory # 004908
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Seller: Black Gull Books (P.B.F.A.), St Leonard's on Sea, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. Carefully wrapped on a protective acetate cover to prevent further damage. Seller Inventory # 14737
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.14. Seller Inventory # G0394498038I5N00
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Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. A solid collection of Disch's stories from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Standouts include the title story and "The Asian Shore." Content differs considerably from that of the 1973 British collection of the same title, which is not a strong collection. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-99. Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 154. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2060-4. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with some vertical rubbing with no loss of color from the printing press feed roller (?) during the print run, a fault common to the printing of the jacket for this book -- as well as jackets for many, many other modern books. (#152168). Seller Inventory # 152168
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Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. A solid collection of Disch's stories from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Standouts include the title story and "The Asian Shore." Content differs considerably from that of the 1973 British collection of the same title, which is not a strong collection. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-99. Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 154. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2060-4. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#93751). Seller Inventory # 93751
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