Drowned World Wind (19 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Cover art by Richard Powers (illustrator). 1st Edition. Berkley Medallion mass-market paperback F823 originally priced 50 cents, as-new unread. States "Berkley Edition, September, 1963. . . . published by arrangement with the author." These nine stories including "The Man on the 99th Floor," "Thirteen to Centaurus," "Track 12," "The Thousand Dreams of Stellavista," "The Cage of Sand" and "Passport to Eternity" originally appeared -- mostly in 1962 -- in the magazines New Worlds Science Fiction, Amazing Fact and Science Fiction, Fantastic Stories, etc. Cover art by Richard Powers. 160 pp., reduced from $34.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Cover art by Richard Powers (illustrator). Berkley Medallion mass-market paperback F823 originally priced 50 cents, appears unread but rubber-stamped "Jeff's Pacific News" with a Long Beach, California address and phone to the preliminary "Critics' Response" page, and a small round hole punched to lower right of front wrap. States "Berkley Edition, September, 1963. . . . published by arrangement with the author." These nine stories including "The Man on the 99th Floor," "Thirteen to Centaurus," "Track 12," "The Thousand Dreams of Stellavista," "The Cage of Sand" and "Passport to Eternity" originally appeared -- mostly in 1962 -- in the magazines New Worlds Science Fiction, Amazing Fact and Science Fiction, Fantastic Stories, etc. Cover art by Richard Powers. 160 pp., reduced from $50.

bookclub. fine book, very good - fine jacket spine rubbing with tiny holes.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Octavo. Book Club Edition. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine, pictorial dust jacket, deckled edges, top edge dyed green. Slightly cocked, very mild edge wear on boards, pages mildly toned. Jacket has edge wear / rubbing, most notably on fore edge, chipping at head/tail of spine, and toning on back panel. Binding tight, text clean and unmarked. VG+ / VG.

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

Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Book club. A very good (-) copy in a very good (-) dust jacket. Dust jacket has tears and staining, book bindings are tight but starting to separate. A decent reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. This is a Book Club Edition, bound in black boards with gold lettering on the spine; top page edges tinted green. Includes the first two groundbreaking dystopian science fiction novels by English writer Ballard (1930-2009). The book is square and unmarked; corners sharp, tail of spine bumped. The dust jacket is not priced; chipped and edgeworn, with rippling and a dampstain to the back panel; Brodart protected.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First BCE in gilt-stamped full black cloth and illustrated black dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, binding tight pages bright, green topstain still vivid and bright, slight edge wear & quiet soil to jacket rear panel with small surface abrasion tear bottom front corner, else Fine (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; 316pp.

bookclub. fine book, fine jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. David Pelham (illustrator). Paperback books are super crisp and clean with minimal wear to the exposed spine faces. The slipcase itself has a slightly sunned spine face and is also sharp and clean with only the slightest surface wear. Individual paperback ISBNs are: 0140022295; 014002591X; 014002753X; 0140024999.

Soft cover. Three vintage paperbacks. Very good plus to near fine condition. Browned pages, scattered foxing to page edges. All free from previous owner's names or inscriptions. The Wind from Nowhere : Penguin Paperback 1974 Reprint, Vermillion Sands : First Panther Paperback Edition 1975, The Drowned World : Penguin Paperback 1974 Reprint. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Front hinge shows wear, but the binding remains structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Front hinge shows cracking, but the binding remains structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. Gutter code: 50F. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

First Edition. THE DROWNED WORLD & THE WIND FROM NOWHERE, Doubleday, 1965, first edition, some age toning and moisture splotches to the t.p.e.'s with no bleed through to the upper margins of the text block (although the upper fore edge corners of the front and rear end-papers reveal a small bit of it), else just about fine in just about vg dust-wrapper save for some light chipping to the head of the dust-wrapper spine and some tanning to the outer margins of the rear dust-wrapper panel.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.

HARDCOVER. Book Club edition. 316pp, BCE, smaller octavo. Signed by Ballard. Book club edition. light wear to rear cover, front hinge lightly starting yet strong binding, light toning and tape to endpapers, grease pencil numbers to front pastedown, text clean throughout, Good + light foxing to rear, mild closed tears to spine ends and front cover edges, Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition in hardcover. Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. (Trace of light cracking at front hinge. 1/2"-inch and 1 1/2"-inch tears with mild shelf-wear at bottom of spine & edge of front panel of jacket. Couple short nicks & wear at crest of spine on jacket. ) Pleasing example of a wear prone title. ; 5 3/4" x 8 1/2"; 316 pages.

Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). Omnibus edition of two sf novels: first hardcover edition of THE WIND FROM NOWHERE. Priced £4.50 on inner front flap (ie. not a Book Club edition). BRIEFLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Almost fine copy in a fairly good creased and worn dustjacket.

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