Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0571104819 ISBN 13: 9780571104819
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. Octavo, boards. First British (and first hardcover) edition. The author's third book. Publisher's "showroom copy" (so stamped on title page). A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#114569).
Published by Faber and Faber. London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0571104819 ISBN 13: 9780571104819
Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Both the book & the dust jacket have very, very light wear on the spine tips & cover corners. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. Not price clipped. No chips or tears. The Inside of the dust jacket has minor browning on the top edge.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0571104819 ISBN 13: 9780571104819
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jerome Gask  Cover Art (illustrator). First Edition. Green coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Jerome Gask, black and red coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A captain, who is old, outdated and tired as his starship, is progressively removed from his position by his first officer  young, keen, ruthless and ambitious, as they seek their quarry. As the time limit for the pursuit winds down " . an appalling truth dawns which precipitate a final crisis." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Softening of the backstrip edges along with some fading. Rubbing to the book corners, lower book edges dust marks to the top book edges. Age toning of the textblock edges. A few blue coloured ink marks to the top right-hand corner of the free front end paper. Chipping to the backstrip edges and dustwrapper corners. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and edges and there is a 0.25" tear to the top edge of the front dustwrapper panel, and a similar tear to the lower edge of the same panel, both with associated creasing. Browning along the front fold over creases. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-211, [1] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Jerome Gask  Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0571104819. ISBN/EAN: 9780571104819. Inventory No: 0116388.
Published by London. Faber & Faber. 1974., 1974
ISBN 10: 0571104819 ISBN 13: 9780571104819
Seller: Gemini-Books, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition. Hardback. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in near Fine condition. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.