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Condition: Fair.

Condition: Fair. WINER OF THE HUGO AND NEBULA AWARDS - Frederik Pohl stands shoulder to shoulder with Philip K. Dick, Larry Niven, Robert Heinlein, and Ray Bradbury as one of the brilliant vision-aries in the science fiction stratosphere. Gateway is a modern masterpiece that defines--and transcends--its genre. Seeded among the stars are troves of valuable artifactsleft behind by the enigmatic, long-vanished alien racecalled the Heechee. For the right price, anyone can climb aboard one of the abandoned Heechee spaceships, castoff on an autopilot voyage to parts unknown, and takea chance on finding wealth . . . or facing death. Robinette Broadhead took that chance and walked awaya winner. But at what cost? Despite living a millionaire's life of material luxury, he's haunted by crippling despair--and the dark secrets buried deep in his psyche. With the help of his computerized psychiatrist, the truth about whathappened out there could set Broadhead free. But only after a personal journey more terrifying and, ultimately, more devastating than his last fateful trip into space. Praise for Gateway When an author of the stature of Frederik Pohl says that . . . Gateway is the best thing he has ever written, it deserves careful attention. . . . Get this one.--Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction MagazineCcompulsive reading.--Chicago Daily News Wonderfully satisfying.--The New York Times Book Review.…

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Mass Market Paperback. 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.

Condition: Fair.

Condition: Fair. WINER OF THE HUGO AND NEBULA AWARDS - Frederik Pohl stands shoulder to shoulder with Philip K. Dick, Larry Niven, Robert Heinlein, and Ray Bradbury as one of the brilliant vision-aries in the science fiction stratosphere. Gateway is a modern masterpiece that defines--and transcends--its genre. Seeded among the stars are troves of valuable artifactsleft behind by the enigmatic, long-vanished alien racecalled the Heechee. For the right price, anyone can climb aboard one of the abandoned Heechee spaceships, castoff on an autopilot voyage to parts unknown, and takea chance on finding wealth . . . or facing death. Robinette Broadhead took that chance and walked awaya winner. But at what cost? Despite living a millionaire's life of material luxury, he's haunted by crippling despair--and the dark secrets buried deep in his psyche. With the help of his computerized psychiatrist, the truth about whathappened out there could set Broadhead free. But only after a personal journey more terrifying and, ultimately, more devastating than his last fateful trip into space. Praise for Gateway When an author of the stature of Frederik Pohl says that . . . Gateway is the best thing he has ever written, it deserves careful attention. . . . Get this one.--Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction MagazineCcompulsive reading.--Chicago Daily News Wonderfully satisfying.--The New York Times Book Review.…

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap-not opened. CONTENTS: NOVEL: MAN PLUS (3rd of 3 parts) by Frederik Pohl. NOVELET; CHLOROPHYLL by Stephen Tall. SHORT STORIES: PRNDLL by Robert F. Young; HE by Alan Dean Foster; CROWD OF SHADOWS by C. L. Grant; BALSAMO'S MIRROR by L. Sprague De Camp. DEPARTMENTS: BOOKS by Algis Budrys, FILMS by Baird Searles, CARTOON by Gahan Wilson, SCIENCE, SURPRISE! SURPRISE! by Isaac Asimov, ACROSTIC PUZZLE by Paul Novitski, puzzle has not been worked. Have issues for: 1976 JUNE,k DECEMBER; 1977 JANUARY, APRIL, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, NOVEMBER; 1978 APRIL; 1983 MARCH. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A fascinating vintage SF digest from over 30 years ago. CONTENTS: see accompanying scan image of the Table of Contents. 164 pages. CONDITION: a bright, solid, unmarked copy with moderate shelf-wear plus creases on the covers and spine. The interior is clean and uncompromised. This quite respectable copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board. NOTE: A higher resolution scan of the cover will gladly be supplied on request. This small item will be shipped with a complimentary upgrade to trackable First Class on domestic (US) orders. David Hardy (cover) (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. 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.

paperback. 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.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. 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.

Paperback. 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Very, very light wear. Square and tight binding. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Wood for "Installment Plan" (novella) by Clifford D. Simak. Includes "I Plingot, Who You?" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Insidekick" (novelette) by J. F. Bone; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Forever" by Ned Lang [Robert Sheckley]; "Time-Killer" (pt. 4 of 4) by Robert Sheckley. Science Department: "For Your Information: Monsters of the Deep" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What'll It be?"; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Wood and Dick Francis.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 1st printing, Apr. 1981. Cover art by Steve Hickman. Paperback original. Includes "Travellers" (novella) by David Drake; "Shall We Take a Little Walk?" (novelet) by Gergory Benford; "Tears for Emily" (novelet) by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "A Letter from God" by Ian Watson; "Dear Editor" by James Randi; "The Final Days" by David Langford; "A Death in Realtime" by Richard Sean McEnroe; "Dreams Come True" by Eric Vinicoff. Speculative fact: "Humans as Machines" by Robert Silverberg; "Minds, Machines, and Evolution" by James F. Hogan; "On Books" by Norman Spinrad; "Take Me to Your Teacher" by Elizabeth Anne Hull; "On Predicting the Future" by Frederik Pohl; "Nuclear Survival" by Dean Ing; "Understanding Ein" (Einstein) by James Gunn. Illustrated by Rick Sternbach, Broeck Steadman, Janet Aulisio, and Stephen Fabian. Creasing; tanning; minor soiling aqnd surface wear. Rick Sternbach; Broeck Steadman; Janet Aulisio; Steven Fabian (illustrator). Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Shelf and spine wear -- reader's copy.

paperback. 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.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good.

Digest-size Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 4, No. 1. Very Good+. Spine clean and tight. Interior unmarked with light tanning along edges. Light edgewear. Rubbing to rear cover. Mailing label on front cover. Not from a library. 180 pages. Edited by George H. Scithers. Cover art by Stephen E. Fabian for "Dark Touch" [Inquestor] (novelette) by Somtow Sucharitkul (aka by S. P. Somtow); "Anniversaries" (editorial) by Isaac Asimov; "Lies, All Lies" by Christine Watson; "Titan's Titanic Symbol (SF Puzzles) by Martin Gardner; "Switch on the Bull Run" [Terra Tarkington] by Sharon Webb; "Project Fear" (novelette) by Barry B. Longyear; "Rest in Pieces" by W. T. Quick; "The Curse" by Fan D. Ango; "For Cheddar or Worse" by F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre; "A Matter of Etiquette" by Jerry Craven; "The Rime of the Ancient Engineer" (poem) by Arlan Keith Andrews, Sr.; "Like Unto the Locust" (serial, part 2 of 2) by Frederik Pohl. Illustrated by Stephen E. Fabian, Frank Kelly Freas, Alex Schomburg, Val Lakey, John Lakey, Freff, Janet Aulisio, Jack Gaughan. Stephen E. Fabian; Frank Kelly Freas; Alex Schomburg; Val Lakeyl John Lakey; Freff; Janet Aulisio; Jack Gaughan (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Square tight binding and good color. Contents include: Alchemy by Gene O'Neill / The Forbidden Thought by Thomas M. Disch / The Master Stroke by Edward F. Hughes / On the Ship by Andrew Weiner / Welcome to Wizcon by John Morressy / A Love Story by Thomas A. Easton / Amends: A Tale of The Sun Kings by Nancy Springer / The New Neighbors by Frederik Pohl / Rogueworld by Charles Sheffield / Science: Out in the Boondocks by Isaac Asimov.…