Mission Gravity, Signed (19 results)

[no date]. Book club edition, issued by the Science Fiction Book Club; jacket code 3675. Fine in red boards; in an illustrated dust jacket that is mildly age-toned and shows some rubbing, particularly to the rear panel. One of the best-loved novels in sf.set on the intriguingly plausible high-gravity planet of Mesklin, inhabited by HC's most interesting aliens."--Clute and Nicholls. This copy SIGNED by jacket artist Tony Gleeson.

Paperback #F 786 CONDITION: g. Signed & Inscribed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: See Description. H. R. van Dongen (Mission); Dean Ellis (Star Light) (illustrator). One of the greatest SF novels of all time, Mission of Gravity, and the strong sequel make up this nice paperback pair: Mission (First Del Rey Ballantine 1978 edition/printing with the new van Dongen cover art) in Near Fine condition with an opening crease and a store stamp on first page, otherwise very tight, and; Star Light (1971 Ballantine 02361 First edition/printing paperback original - PBO ) in Very Good Plus condition because of some moisture marks mostly on side text edge, otherwise tight and appears unread plus signed by Clement! The brilliant adventures of Captain Barlennan, one of the best aliens described in SF. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Mass market paperback Pyramid F-786 with 40c price signed by Clement/Stubbs to the title page. Cover creasing, pages toned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Signed "'Hal Clement' (Harry C. Stubbs)" on title page, no personal inscription. First paperback edition. Minor wear and handling to cover. Subtle crease at lower front corner. Large but faint dampstained area on rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. SIGNED Autograph label of author laid in. Text bright clean; book bright tight; front board shows a crease across top;Shelf 1110. Not a book club (BC)copy. No previous owner name, not ex library, not a remainder, smoke free. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Shelf 1086 SIGNED Autograph label laid in. Clean and tight; minor spine slant; light dusting to top edge of paper; two corners lightly bumped and rubbed; small areas of light rubbing to edges; DJ has wear to the surface, edges and corners including a bit of light browning to flap folds, small chips at top and bottom of flap folds, one inch closed tears to top of flap folds, series of small chips to top edge at front, top of spine and front flap folds, rubbing and few small light creases at bottom of spine area, light browning to interior side; Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Signed by Author(s).

Octavo, cloth. Enlarged edition. Signed by Stubbs as "Hal Clement" and Harry C. Stubbs. First hardcover edition of this text, first printing. Includes MISSION OF GRAVITY (text offset from that of the 1954 Doubleday edition), a sequel, "Lecture Demonstration," and Clement's article, "Whirligig World." New introduction by Poul Anderson. Runner-up for the 1955 International Fantasy Award. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-260. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 15. Survey of Science Fiction Literature III, pp. 1424-28. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. (#168323). Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition thus, first printing. "First Printing, June 1978" noted on the copyright page. Signed by Clement, also as Harry Stubbs, on the title page. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *3-109. Pringle, Science Fiction, The 100 Best Novels, pg 49. New introduction by Poul Anderson. Bound in original dark red buckram. Gregg Press published mainly for the library trade. Relatively few copies were offered for sale retail. A fine and bright copy, issued without dust jacket. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Mission of Gravity by Hal Clement (Limited Edition) Signed Firm square copy. Leather bound edition part of The Masterpieces of Science Fiction collection with plate to front pasted end page. Signed by author on title page. BOOK.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An Excellent Copy - Signed By Hal Clement (Harry Stubbs) - On The Title Page. Signature Only. 1St Printing. Book Is In Very Good Condition. Boards Have A Small Bit Of Shelf Wear. Page Fore Edges Have A Small Bit Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. No Stamps. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. Book Club edition. Signed by the auhor with both real name an pen name on the front free endpaper without inscription. Dust jacket shows minor wear, tear, and rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed twice on the title page, once as Hal Clement and once as Harry Stubbs. Lightly bumped at head and heel of spine. Jacket has soiled back cover, significant edgewear, small piece missing at head of spine, now in a mylar protector. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Signed By The Author On The Title Page. Doubleday Book Club Edition.With Dust Jacket By Mugnaini. Book Is In Very Good Condition. Boards Have A Mild Amount Of Shelf Wear, Tiny Bit Of Bump To The Corners. Page Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Condition. Very Mild Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Stated first edition hardcover inscribed by Clement to the title page. Hint of shelfwear, text block slightly toned. The DJ in mylar is chipped/edgeworn, mildly toned with few short closed edge tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition, First Printing. Yellow boards with blue spine text. First edition stated on copyright page. A fine book except for "Stolen from Harry Kaplan" written in ink on the front free end paper. Signed by "Hal Clement (Harry C. Stubbs)" on the title page. The dust jacket has some chips at the corners and has been tape reinforced on the inside at the head and heal of the spine. There is a 1" closed tear and associated creases on the front panel at the top. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. ** THE AUTHORS OWN COPY **MISSION OF GRAVITY, Gregg Press,1978, first edition thus with new material added, a near fine copy with the authors own bookplate on the paste-downs. Signed by the author.

First Edition. ** THE AUTHORS OWN COPY **MISSION OF GRAVITY, Doubleday, 1954, first edition, vg/vg+ in good heavily taped dust-wrapper. The authors own copy of this book with his last name printed in heavy letters on the f.e.p. Signed by the author.