Red Mars by Robinson Kim, First Edition (34 results)

Condition: New. 2009. 01st Edition. Paperback. The first novel in Kim Stanley Robinson's massively successful and lavishly praised Mars trilogy. 'The ultimate in future history' Daily Mail Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 470. . . . . .

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Printing. Bantam paperback edition/November 1993, stated; first printing, full number line; cover art by Don Dixon. This is the first title in Robinson's Red/Green/Blue award-winning trilogy, here in a first printing of the mass market paperback. The book is square and unmarked; spine uncreased; small corner crease to the front wrap; minor edgewear; sleeve protected.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First UK edition, published by Harper Collins, 1992. Hardcover in jacket, price clipped from jacket flap. Scuff to rear lower board edge and lower jacket panel. Gift inscription to front end page. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding strong. Slight slant to spine. Decent copy in good condition. Jacket now in fresh Mylar. Additional photos available upon request.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, in wrappers, issued simultaneously with the first hardcover because the publisher Bantam is primarily a paperback publisher.

Paperbound. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first US edition. Very fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. SF novel; first of highly acclaimed series. Uncorrected Proofs in printed red wraps. Fine, as new condition.

Octavo, red wrappers printed in black. Advance copies (uncorrected proof) of the first U.S. edition. Winner of the 1993 Nebula Award for best novel. Winner of the British Science Fiction Association Award, Novel, 1992. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-918. Broderick and Di Filippo, Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels, 1985-2010 #29. A fine copy. (#109791).

Octavo, red wrappers printed in black. Advance copies (uncorrected proof) of the first U.S. edition. Winner of the 1993 Nebula Award for best novel. Winner of the British Science Fiction Association Award, Novel, 1992. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-918. Broderick and Di Filippo, Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels, 1985-2010 #29. A fine copy. (#169767).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Advance Uncorrected Proof. First of the "Mars" series. SIGNED/inscribed (To Dave") on title page. VGF; small scuff on cover (see photo). Signed by Author(s).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1993; 1994; 1996. Each volume bound into corresponding red, green and blue printed wrappers. Green Mars and Blue Mars have publication information stickers fixed to the front covers. Each volume has some slight shelfwear, but are otherwise fine.

Bantam, New York, (1993), uncorrected proof of 1st American edition, with publisher's promo letter, red wraps. Winner of 1993 Nebula Award. 1 inch of bottom edge of spine rubbed, else Fine, unread copy.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First American Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Fine in plain red printed wrappers. Nebula Award winner. FIRST book in the 'Mars' trilogy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition. Uncorrected Proof. Very good in blue wraps with wear to the edges and creasing to the back cover. Uncommon proof of the first book in the Mars Trilogy.

Soft cover. 1st Edition. Published in London by Harper Collins Publishers in 1992. Uncorrected Proof with First Edition number sequence printed on copyright page "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2." Book near fine except for slight wearing on corners, edges, and spine joints, and slight fading on covers and spine.

Hard Cover. First Edition. First UK Edition/First Prnting. Hardcover. Nearly fine book with bumps to the spine ends and page toning, in a nearlly fine priced dust jacket with some incidental wrinkling to the top spine tips First book of the Mars trilogy.

First Edition. RED MARS, Easton Press, 1993, first American edition, an as new copy bound in full leather as issued. Still in shrink up. Illustrated in color by Ron Miller. NEBULA winning novel. SIGNED by the author.

Octavo, boards. First edition. First book of the "Mars" trilogy. Winner of the 1993 Nebula Award for best novel. Winner of the British Science Fiction Association Award, Novel, 1992. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-918. Broderick and Di Filippo, Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels, 1985-2010 #29. Top and fore-edge of text block just a bit foxed, a nearly fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#102898).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printings. Three volume set in the Mars trilogy. Hardback books are all tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text blocks clean. Red Mars has white edges, Blue Mars, as is common has light toning to edges, also binding slightly stressed at half title page. Green Mars has light toning, a couple of light bumps to the board edges, and a gift inscription to the front pastedown that is mostly hidden by the front flap. All volumes feel lightly read, with a little bowing at head of spine due to weight and size of text block. Books grade near fine. Jackets have bold colours to the panels and straight and clean with a little crimping to the edges and head of the spines. Red Mars has two score marks to the front panel and one to the spine, which in the fitted archival cover are virtually invisible. Green Mars jacket is price clipped. Blue Mars has a touch of sunning to the spine. Jackets grade very good. These books are fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this set of books are very heavy (3500g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. For UK customers this set of books will be delivered by courier. A very good and very solid set of this collectible trilogy, which in the fitted archival covers look great on the shelf. A super addition to a collector's SF shelves.

Octavo, three volumes, printed wrappers. Advance copies (uncorrected proofs) of the first U.S. editions. The "Mars" trilogy comprising RED MARS (1993), winner of the 1993 Nebula Award for best novel, GREEN MARS (1994), winner of the 1994 Hugo award for best novel, and BLUE MARS (1996), winner of the 1997 Hugo award for best novel. GREEN MARS has a brief inscription by Robinson to "Steve" and BLUE MARS is signed by Robinson. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-918. Broderick and Di Filippo, Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels, 1985-2010 #29. A fine set. (#63897).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printings. Three volume set in the Mars trilogy. Hardback books are all tight and pretty square. Text blocks clean. Red Mars has some light marking to the boards and a crease to spine. The text block has white edges. There is a previous owners gift inscription to the FEP that has been removed and has thinned the paper. Grades very good and is firmly bound. Blue Mars, as is common with this title has light toning to edges, also binding slightly stressed at half title page. Green Mars has light toning and feint spotting to edges. All volumes feel lightly read, with a touch of bowing at head of spine due to weight of text block. Blue and green grade near fine. Jackets nice with bold colours to the panels and the spines, also straight and clean with a little edge wear. Red Mars has a paper repair on the verso at the foot of the rear joint, and corresponding colour repair on the recto. Blue Mars has a 2mm rub to the spine. Overall a solid set of books. The title page of Red Mars is signed "K S Robinson" in red ink. These books are fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this set of books are very heavy (3500g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. For UK customers this set of books will be delivered by courier. A near fine solid set of this collectible trilogy, the Red Mars is signed by Robinson to title page in the appropriate red pen. A very good and solid set for a collector, which despite not being perfect does still present very well on the shelf. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The complete trilogy as signed first editions, and 'The Martians,' all with number lines to 1. All volumes inscribed by Robinson to a previous owner. 'The Martians' is fine in like jacket; the pages are toned to margins, with the text else clean and bright. All three volumes of the main trilogy very good with light bumping to edges; and Green Mars and Blue Mars with shallow bumps to front panels, near fore-edges. Spines square. Bindings sound. Trilogy dust jackets very good in Mylar with light edgewear. Textblock edges of the trilogy have faint spots of soiling at bottom edges of textblock fore-edges; the page edges of Red and Green Mars are toned, with a few spots of foxing to Red, and a little more heavily to the edges of Green; Green Mars also has a few small spots to endsheets. Interiors else clean, texts unmarked. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Bantam Books, New York. 1993-96. 3 volumes. 519 pgs, 535 pgs, 609 pgs. Signed and inscribed by Kim Stanley Robinson (to Ian Valentine) on the FFEP of each volume. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy is one of science fiction's most honored series, with Red Mars winning the distinguished Nebula Award, and both Green Mars and Blue Mars honored with the Hugo. A modern-day classic of the genre, this epic saga deftly portrays the human stories behind Earth's most ambitious project yet: the terraforming of Mars. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Octavo, three volumes, boards. First editions. The "Mars" trilogy comprising RED MARS (1992), winner of the 1993 Nebula Award for best novel, GREEN MARS (1993), winner of the 1994 Hugo award for best novel, and BLUE MARS (1996), winner of the 1997 Hugo award for best novel. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-918. Broderick and Di Filippo, Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels, 1985-2010 #29. A fine set in fine dust jackets. (#168633).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Bantam Publishing, New York. 1999. 336 pgs. Book club edition. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy is one of science fiction's most honored series, with Red Mars winning the distinguished Nebula Award, and both Green Mars and Blue Mars honored with the Hugo. A modern-day classic of the genre, this epic saga deftly portrays the human stories behind Earth's most ambitious project yet: the terraforming of Mars. E-238; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

First editions, first impressions, of the Mars trilogy, each signed or inscribed by the author on the title page: Red Mars signed and dated "K. S. Robinson 1992"; Green Mars inscribed in green ink "For Jerry, with best wishes from Stan. K. S. Robinson 1994"; Blue Mars signed in blue ink. Already well-established as a science-fiction classic, the trilogy has collectively won two Hugos, two Locus awards, one Nebula, and one BSFA award. The trilogy features in Broderick & Filippo's Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 (2012), where it is likened to a 20th-century War & Peace (p. 92). The dust jacket of Red Mars prints a glowing review by Arthur C. Clarke: "A staggering book. The best novel on the colonization of Mars that has ever been written". 3 volumes, octavo. Original red, black, and blue boards, spines lettered in gilt. With dust jackets. Bump to spine head and upper corners of Red Mars, Blue Mars with mildly toned edges and superficial split to inner hinges preceding half-title, contents clean. A near-fine set in fine dust jackets, not price-clipped, Green Mars with tiny nick to head of front panel, jackets sharp and bright.