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Published by Pocket Books, 1978
ISBN 10: 1299434339ISBN 13: 9781299434332
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Published by Pocket Books January 1978, 1978
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0671835017ISBN 13: 9780671835019
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. cover art by Don Maitz (illustrator). First Edition. New York: Pocket Books 1980. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. "A starship brings back a gift from beyond the cosmos---a powerful and compelling game that sweeps the world". 191 pages. A near fine unread copy with light edge wear, small creases to the lower outside front corner. Text lightly toned. See Photos SR 1/4.
Published by New York: Ballantine Books #s 01653 1st Printing 1969 & 01856 1st Printing 1970 / Daw Books # 158 UW1183 1st Printing 1975 / Pocket Books # 82543 1st Printing 1979, 1979
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Steele Savage, Paul Lehr, Frank Kelly Freas & ? (front covers) (illustrator). ----------4 paperbacks, Briareus is a Canadian printing. All 4 volumes are the first printings from the respective publishers of books which originally appeared in hardcover. Breakthrough has spine and cover creases, cover rubbing, edgewear, and is good-VG. Phoenix has the former owner name in pen on the front cover and first page (wasn't once enough?), cover creases, edgewear, and is VG. Briareus has spine and reading creases, edgewear, and is VG. Clone has a reading crease, pen date inside, edgewear, and is VG+.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Stated First edition. No jacket. Former library copy. Minor stain on foredge. No markings on text. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.
Published by Pocket Books [1979], New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0671829173ISBN 13: 9780671829179
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Don Maitz (illustrator). First Edition. New York: Pocket Books [1979]. Very Good. 1979. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 0671829173 . First [US] edition. "On the Eve of the Fourth Millennium a slowly-building civilization, struggling out of the rubble of the Drowning, was crushed beneath the scepter of a powerful and repressive Church". 239 pages. VG+ copy [light cover creasing, cheap paper tanning]. .
Published by A Timescape Book / Pocket Books [1981], New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0671433040ISBN 13: 9780671433048
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: A Timescape Book / Pocket Books [1981]. Good. 1981. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 0671433040 . First [US] edition. "Beyond the Road to Corlay, lies an epic adventure of twoering splendor!" 240 pages. Good copy [spine somewhat faded, cocked and edgeworn; cover creasing, cheap paper tanning]. .
Published by Ballantine Books [1969], New York, 1969
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus. New York: Ballantine Books [1969]. Good. 1969. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First edition thus. "Who ---or what?---was struggling to live through his mind?" 218 pages. Good or better copy [spine cocked and creased, cover creasing, cheap text paper tanned]. .
Published by Doubleday, 1972
ISBN 10: 0385004451ISBN 13: 9780385004459
Seller: Inquiring Minds, Saugerties, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good.
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. John Higgins (illustrator). VGSF reprint edition/printing with new cover art. As New, unread condition."Clone (1972), which saw Cowper's first real breakthrough into the US market, is an amusing near-future Satire." [PN/JC/DRL] - The Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Edition/Internet.
Published by Wilhelm Goldmann, 1982
ISBN 10: 3442234069ISBN 13: 9783442234066
Seller: Antiquariat Armebooks, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Book
Broschiert. Condition: Gut. Goldmann - 1. Auf. 1982 : Richard Cowper - tb 7H-H7F6-WBA6 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 159.
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Published by London: Victor Gollancz, Ltd., 1984. dj, 1984
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover first edition - First printing. His third collection of short stories - six stories with very different settings and moods: the title story "The Tithonian Factor" is set two hundred years in the future about a group of sempeternals who a hundred years of more ago had taken a drug which gave them a form of immortality, "Brothers" is a grim and violent tale of a repressive government. Also included are "Incident at Huacaloc" set in Peru, "What Did the Deazies Do?", "The Scent of Silverdill" and "A Message to the King of Brobdingnag." 150 pp. Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean - appears unread - in a fine unmarked example of the distinctive yellow Gollancz dust jacket.
Published by Readers Union, Newton Abbot, 1975
Seller: Cameron House Books, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near very good copy. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Readers Union edition. 196 x 122mm, light red cloth, spine lettered & blocked in gilt, pp.160. Slight waterstain at head of upper cover. Near very good copy. Very good unclipped dustwrapper.
Published by Doubleday Science Fiction, (New York), 1973
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Clone by Richard Cowper (ps. John Middleton Murry) Bright boards, tight binding. Purple remainder mark sprayed across the bottom edge. Otherwise pristine copy. Bright jacket. Not price clipped. Some areas along the bottom edge were caught with the purple spray remainder mark. Rubbed extremities. Small closed puncture at foredge. Bound in yellow publisher's cloth with blue-green titling to spine. Pictorial dustjacket with art by Tim Lewis. BOOK.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (science fiction, Roamers, Godswill, 42nd century earth).
Published by London: Victor Gollancz, 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0575028106ISBN 13: 9780575028104
Seller: Thomas Books, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Collects 4 stories. Fine book in fine dj.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author on title page. A very good hardcover book club edition in jacket (has tiny tears to edges).
Published by Pocket Books [1979], New York, 1979
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, boards. First book of "The White Bird of Kinship" trilogy. 1979 Nebula nominee. Religious dystopia. "A thousand years hence an inundated Britain consists of many small islands, where a neo-medieval, theocratic society is disrupted by the coming of a millenarian cult which holds out the hope of social and spiritual renewal. Well-written, rather touching sf of a backward-looking pastoral sort." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition, p. 307. Text expanded, adds the prologue "Piper at the Gates of Dawn." Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-285. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Issued by the Science Fiction Book Club. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169426) (30056) First U.S. hardcover edition. First printing with code "J 47" on page 209.
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1979
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, boards. First U.S. hardcover edition. First printing with code "J 47" on page 209. First book of "The White Bird of Kinship" trilogy. 1979 Nebula nominee. Religious dystopia. "A thousand years hence an inundated Britain consists of many small islands, where a neo-medieval, theocratic society is disrupted by the coming of a millenarian cult which holds out the hope of social and spiritual renewal. Well-written, rather touching sf of a backward-looking pastoral sort." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition, p. 307. Text expanded, adds the prologue "Piper at the Gates of Dawn." Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-285. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Issued by the Science Fiction Book Club. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#105907).
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1978
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, printed gray wrappers. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. First book of "The White Bird of Kinship" trilogy. 1979 Nebula nominee. Religious dystopia. "A thousand years hence an inundated Britain consists of many small islands, where a neo-medieval, theocratic society is disrupted by the coming of a millenarian cult which holds out the hope of social and spiritual renewal. Well-written, rather touching sf of a backward-looking pastoral sort." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition, p. 307. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-285. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Spine panel and edges of covers lightly sunned, else a fine copy. (#105906).
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1979
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first U.S. edition. Signed by Murry as "Richard Cowper" on the section title leaf. First book of "The White Bird of Kinship" trilogy. 1979 Nebula nominee. Religious dystopia. "A thousand years hence an inundated Britain consists of many small islands, where a neo-medieval, theocratic society is disrupted by the coming of a millenarian cult which holds out the hope of social and spiritual renewal. Well-written, rather touching sf of a backward-looking pastoral sort." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition, p. 307. Text expanded, adds the prologue "Piper at the Gates of Dawn." Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-285. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. A fine copy. (#112331).
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0575028106ISBN 13: 9780575028104
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's second collection of short fiction. "Four satisfactory SF and fantasy tales. The title piece is a 'lost race' story reminiscent of the work of Rider Haggard." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 414. See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-284. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#149069).
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0575028106ISBN 13: 9780575028104
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's second collection of short fiction. "Four satisfactory SF and fantasy tales. The title piece is a 'lost race' story reminiscent of the work of Rider Haggard." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 414. See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-284. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#138376).
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1976
ISBN 10: 0575020962ISBN 13: 9780575020962
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first SF short story collection. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-284. Mild bumps to lower corner tips, else a fine copy in very good dust jacket with mild associated wrinkles at lower spine ends and a circled short undecipherable word inked at upper right corner of front flap. (#138377).
Published by Dennis Dobson, London, 1967
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first SF novel. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 4-152. A fine copy in very good price-clipped dust jacket with light dust-soiling to light portions and minor edge-wear. (#1565).
Published by Dennis Dobson, London, 1968
ISBN 10: 0234779780ISBN 13: 9780234779781
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Octavo, boards. First edition. "The glittering world of the twenty-fourth century is destroyed by a war and fifteen centuries later we are back in a quasi-middle-ages epoch of slaves and treadmills." - Gerber, Utopian Fantasy (1973), p. 162. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 305. A fine copy in fine price-clipped dust jacket. (#1568).
Published by Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1980
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, printed blue wrappers. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. Collects five stories including "The Custodians." The title story depicts an "eutopia brought about through a galactic game." - Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 395. See Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-117. A fine copy. (#22035).
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1979
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, boards. First U.S. hardcover edition. First printing with code "J 47" on page 209. First book of "The White Bird of Kinship" trilogy. 1979 Nebula nominee. Religious dystopia. "A thousand years hence an inundated Britain consists of many small islands, where a neo-medieval, theocratic society is disrupted by the coming of a millenarian cult which holds out the hope of social and spiritual renewal. Well-written, rather touching sf of a backward-looking pastoral sort." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition, p. 307. Text expanded, adds the prologue "Piper at the Gates of Dawn." Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-285. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Issued by the Science Fiction Book Club. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169426).
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1973
ISBN 10: 0385036914ISBN 13: 9780385036917
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Octavo, cloth. First U.S. edition. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 4-153. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#73233).
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1979
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first U.S. edition. First book of "The White Bird of Kinship" trilogy. 1979 Nebula nominee. Religious dystopia. "A thousand years hence an inundated Britain consists of many small islands, where a neo-medieval, theocratic society is disrupted by the coming of a millenarian cult which holds out the hope of social and spiritual renewal. Well-written, rather touching sf of a backward-looking pastoral sort." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition, p. 307. Text expanded, adds the prologue "Piper at the Gates of Dawn." Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-285. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. A fine copy. (#22036).