Needle by Hal Clement: Signed (13 results)

- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, U.S.A.Browse Awhile Books
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Reading creases on spine. 5th Printing. The first book in the Needle series. Also released as 'From Outer Space.' Uncredited Clyde Caldwell cover art. Signed ' "Hal Clement" (Harry C. Stubbs)" ' on title page. Signed by Author(s).
More images- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, U.S.A.Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (2 signed books: Through the eye of a needle (Del Rey First Edition/First Printing) ; star light (Del Rey Second Ballantine Printing). Covers have light wear and creases but clean, bright, and in very good- condition. Both books signed by author on title page. Pages are clean and…pristine. .; 6.8 X 4.1 X 0.6 inches; Author Signed by Author.
Published by Doubleday, New York, New York, U.S.A. 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Stuart W. Wells III, Norwalk, U.S.A.Stuart W. Wells III
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Thus. Navy blue cloth with spine text in orange. A near fine book with a bit of shelfwear on the bottom edge and at the head and heal of the spine. One of three early Doubleday science fiction books issued in a Young Moderns edition. Bound in the origi…nal, slightly smaller, size. Signed "Hal Clement, Harry C. Stubbs" on the title page. In a price clipped dust jacket with some edge wear, some sun fading on the spine and has been extensively tape-reinforced on the inside along the top and bottom edges. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City 1952
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, U.S.A.Moe's Books
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Add to basketHard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed by author on title page. Jacket is worn and chipped along edges, but protected by a mylar cover. Jacket spine is lightly sunned, but text is legible. Top corner of front jacket flap is clipped. Cover corners are lightly worn. Binding is secure. Pages are tanned, bu…t otherwise clean and unmarked.
Published by Doubleday 1950
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star seller2nd. NEEDLE, Doubleday, 1950, the Young Moderns edition, some rubbing to the spine edges and bottom edges of the boards, page margins tanning as usual, else a tight vg+ copy in like dust-wrapper with some shallow chipping. Signed by the author using both his real name and nom-de-plume. Clement's first book.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday & Company Inc 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Wheelwrite Imaginarium Bookshop, Manchester CTR, U.S.A.Wheelwrite Imaginarium Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by author. Contains Seal of Signature Certification. This classic novel is about alien cop taking over a human body. "An adequately exciting tale of possession f…rom outer space, by a writer who is well versed in the hard sciences. Clement's first novel, it introduced the word "symbiote," use ever since by SF writers." As said by Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Doubleday, NY 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, U.S.A.curtis paul books, inc.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first edition hardcover inscribed by Clement to the title page. Points gently bumped, slight foxing to cloth and textblock edge. Offset toning to endpages. The DJ in mylar is price clipped, edgeworn, foxed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 222 pages; Si…gned by Author.

Published by Doubleday Science Fiction, U.S.A. 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: SkylarkerBooks, DAYTON, U.S.A.SkylarkerBooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1ST. Signed By The Author On The Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. 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. Light Staining. 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.
Published by Doubleday, New York, New York, U.S.A. 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Stuart W. Wells III, Norwalk, U.S.A.Stuart W. Wells III
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition, First Printing. Tan cloth with black spine lettering. First edition stated on copyright page. A fine book. Signed by "Hal Clement (Harry C. Stubbs)" on the title page. The dust jacket has some wear at the corners and a small chip or two at the head… and heal of the spine. Signed by Author(s).

Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition. Octavo, cloth. Signed on the title page as Clement and Stubbs. Author's first book. An alien cop takes over the body of a human. "An adequately exciting tale of possession from outer space, by a writer who is well versed in the hard sciences. Clement's first novel, it introduced the word "symbiote," use ever since… by SF writers." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 251. [Reference: Anatomy of Wonder 3-110]. Upper corner tips bruised, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the corner tips and head of the spine pane, some darkening to the spine panel. (31255).
Published by Astounding / Street & Smith 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. * THE AUTHORS OWN UNIQUE COPY * NEEDLE in Astounding for May & June, 1949, first edition, a vg+ set specially bound in red & blue cloth. The authors first book. An interstellar detective pursues a criminal of his own race to earth and must capture him while in the native form. The authors own copy with his bookpla…te on the f.p.d. specially prepared and given to him by a fan in 1951 with the presenters essay penned to the rear blank sheets. Signed by the author as well.
Published by Doubleday 1950
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. NEEDLE, Doubleday, 1950, first edition, fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrapper save for some bleed through shadow staining to the lower front flap fold extremity, the upper rear flap fold extremity and the dust-wrapper spine extremities from the verso. The authors first book. An interstellar detective pursues a crimin…al of his own race to earth and must capture him while in the native form. Signed by the author on a bookplate laid in. (A copy with a seemingly bit nicer dust-wrapper sold at auction on 9/12/2011 for $335!).
Published by Doubleday 1950
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. NEEDLE, Doubleday, 1950, first edition, g/vg in near vg pictorial dust-wrapper with some wear and tear. There is no printed dedication page for this, the first edition, but you can bet that this copy is it as it is INSCRIBED by the author, "To my parents -who must certainly share some of the responsibility for wha…t follows! Hal." The dedication copy of the authors first book.