Stardance: First Edition (45 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. None. 1st Edition. F/N, used but looks like new, pb, perfect bound color illustrated wraps, 288 pages. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight, almost crisp. No wear to wraps, no chips or tears. Gary Ruddell (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good-. 1st printing, Feb. 1980. Cover art by Kresek. Creasing; tanned; edge and corner wear; bumps nicks and dings. Larry Kresek (illustrator). Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Edition. The covers have edge wear and are lightly rubbed. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Larry Kresek (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. An expanded version of the novella that won both the Hugo and Nebula awards. Mass market paperback, first edition thus. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Cover shows only minor shelf wear and is not creased. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. Slight wave to text block. An excellent reading copy. Larry Kresek (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Solid binding. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Mike Hinge for "The Wind from a Burning Woman" (novelette) by Greg Bear. Includes "Swanilda's Song" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Science Fact: An Idea for Energy" by Neil P. Ruzic; "Art Thou Mathematics" by Charles Mobbs; "Lifeloop" by Orson Scott Card; "Varieties of Technological Experience" by Barry Malzberg; "Lost and Found" by Phyllis Eisenstein; "Stardance II" (pt. 2 of 3) by Spider & Jeanne Robinson. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Hope and Fear"; "Clicheland"; "Biolog: Frederik Pohl"; "SF Acrostic" by Michaele Hahn; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Thomas A. Easton; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Mike Hinge, NASA, Janet Aulisio, Richard Powers, Broeck Steadman. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Solid binding. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Mike Hinge for "The Wind from a Burning Woman" (novelette) by Greg Bear. Includes "Swanilda's Song" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Science Fact: An Idea for Energy" by Neil P. Ruzic; "Art Thou Mathematics" by Charles Mobbs; "Lifeloop" by Orson Scott Card; "Varieties of Technological Experience" by Barry Malzberg; "Lost and Found" by Phyllis Eisenstein; "Stardance II" (pt. 2 of 3) by Spider & Jeanne Robinson. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Hope and Fear"; "Clicheland"; "Biolog: Frederik Pohl"; "SF Acrostic" by Michaele Hahn; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Thomas A. Easton; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Mike Hinge, NASA, Janet Aulisio, Richard Powers, Broeck Steadman. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Solid binding. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Mike Hinge for "The Wind from a Burning Woman" (novelette) by Greg Bear. Includes "Swanilda's Song" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Science Fact: An Idea for Energy" by Neil P. Ruzic; "Art Thou Mathematics" by Charles Mobbs; "Lifeloop" by Orson Scott Card; "Varieties of Technological Experience" by Barry Malzberg; "Lost and Found" by Phyllis Eisenstein; "Stardance II" (pt. 2 of 3) by Spider & Jeanne Robinson. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Hope and Fear"; "Clicheland"; "Biolog: Frederik Pohl"; "SF Acrostic" by Michaele Hahn; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Thomas A. Easton; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Mike Hinge, NASA, Janet Aulisio, Richard Powers, Broeck Steadman. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine and unread. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Mike Hinge for "The Wind from a Burning Woman" (novelette) by Greg Bear. Includes "Swanilda's Song" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Science Fact: An Idea for Energy" by Neil P. Ruzic; "Art Thou Mathematics" by Charles Mobbs; "Lifeloop" by Orson Scott Card; "Varieties of Technological Experience" by Barry Malzberg; "Lost and Found" by Phyllis Eisenstein; "Stardance II" (pt. 2 of 3) by Spider & Jeanne Robinson. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Hope and Fear"; "Clicheland"; "Biolog: Frederik Pohl"; "SF Acrostic" by Michaele Hahn; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Thomas A. Easton; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Mike Hinge, NASA, Janet Aulisio, Richard Powers, Broeck Steadman.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. first thus. Baen NY 1991 288 pages. First Mass Market Paperback edition, First Printing. Fine unread condition. See photos. 7/3. Cover Art by Gary Ruddell (illustrator).

Digest-size Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Spider and Jeanne Robinson's novel Stardance first appeared in print in four parts in Analog Science Fiction / Science Fact magazine. The novella "Stardance," published in the March 1977 issue, won the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards for Best Novela. It forms the opening segment of the novel. The remainder of the novel appeared under the title "Stardance II" in the September, October, and November 1978 issues of Analog. Stardance II was #1 in the 1978 Analog poll for Best Serial. When published in book form, Stardance placed #4 in the 1980 Locus poll for Best Science Fiction Novel. Cover art (Mar 77 + Sept 78) and interior illustrations by John Schoenherr and Richard Powers. Also includes "Starswarmer" (Locus nominee) (novelette) by Gregory Benford; "Swanilda's Song" (#4 in Locus poll for best novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Lifeloop" [Tales of Capitol] (#1 in 1978 Analog poll for best short story) by Orson Scott Card; "Hunter's Moon" (Hugo Award for Best Novelette, #2 in Locus poll, #4 in Analog poll) by Poul Anderson.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). [1st printing thus, Apr. 1979] Gutter code #J 10. Dj art by Larry Kresek. Rubbing; edge nicks and wear; slight tanning; minor soiling. Book.

Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition, First Printing. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing. This final book of the Stardance trilogy will best be appreciated by readers of the prior books, which introduce the Starmind which has given humanity the ability to move beyond Earth. Composer Rand finds there's a conspiracy to destroy the Starmind, and finds himself embroiled in a social and political conflict which could ultimately destroy the Earth. [Midwest Book Review] Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket.…

Paperback. first edition. unread paperback, near fine.

Paperback. first edition. unread paperback, fine.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition, hardcover. 278 pages. Very good plus, hint of browning on top & bottom edges of covers, in a very good or better dust jacket (in fresh mylar protector) with a couple of small closed tears, overall a tight, clean copy of this Hugo & Nebula Award winner. Larry Kresek (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing. A square, tight copy with shelf wear, light bumps to the bottom corners and some toning to the top of the boards in a dust jacket with very light wear. Larry Kresek (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. ISBN 0523485719. Mass Market Paperback. First Printing. Tight sound unmarked copy in Good condition with some spine creasing.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Riverdale, NY: Baen Books, 1st Baen printing: December 1991. [288] pp. Inside of cover tanning.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 288 pages. Gary Ruddell (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1ST. An Excellent Copy - Mass Market Paperback - Signed - For Patrick, Thank You For Taking Such Good Care Of Us. And The Stars Can Be Even Yours - By The Spider And Jeanne Robinson - On The Title Page. Signature Only. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Have The Tiniest Bit Of Shelf Wear. Page Edges Have Turned/Aged, Very Light Wear. No Stamps. Not Remaindered. Inscribed by Author(s). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "First printing" on its copyright page, so a first edition. This book is in very good+ condition, marred only by some light wear on base of spine, a thin line of sun toning along top edge of boards, slight lean, and what appears to be very light remainder spray on bottom of text block. Its binding is sound. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn. Pages are unworn and otherwise unmarked. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is also in very good+ condition: whole, bright and unmarked, marred only by a 1/4" clear tape repair of a closed tear on base of spine, a crease across the front bottom corner, and a trace of wear at top of spine. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description. Larry Kresek (illustrator).…

Hardcover. fine hardcover copy in a near fine dustwrapper 1st UK edition. Shara Drummond goes to space, where her life is devoted to creating a weightless artform that is to dance as three dimensions are to two. Kresek, Larry [cover Art] (illustrator).

First Printing. Near Fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Stardance by Spider and Jeanne Robinson (First Edition) A tight clean copy. Light rubbing to corners. Slight sunning to top edges. Bright gilt to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor rubbing to back panel. Not price-clipped. Stated First Printing. Cloth-backed boards. Pictorial dust jacket. Larry Kresek(Cover Artist) (illustrator). BOOK. …

paperback / softback. Condition: fine. 1st edition Futura 1979 paperback, fine, In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardback. Condition: Good Condition. Good Dust Jacket. 1st Edition First Edition. Larry Kresek (illustrator). Ex-Library Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. A very scarce title in any condition, this volume is in Near Fine - Fine condition. The front and back covers are in terrific condition showing fading to the binding and the gilded page edges show minor wear (see pictures of all edges). There are no markings, bookplates, or other signs of prior ownership in this book. This book is part of the Masterpieces of Science Fiction Collection published by Easton Press and would be a beautiful addition to your Easton Press collection. Pat Morrissey (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Viii + [152] pp. Printed blue binding/boards. Book club # 13971.; The Science Fiction Book Club Collection; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 160 pages. Bob Eggleton (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. An uncommon book. Board edge are slightly faded o/w sharp-unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Stardance by Spider and Jeanne Robinson (First Edition) A firm, unread copy with some toning to the paper-covered boards. Bright endpapers and textblock. 1/2-inch closed tear to the bottom center front cover. Not price-clipped. Fresh Brodart cover. First printing, stated. A previous version of this story was published in Analog magazine, won the Hugo and Nebula awards for best novella of the year. This novel is part of the publisher's Quantum Science Fiction series. Larry Kresek(Cover Artist) (illustrator). BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of largely gold jacket and spine, very slight lean, not price clipped (£5.95), previous owner's bookplate to ffep, internally clean and tight, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 278pp. Shara Drummond was a gifted dancer and a brilliant choreographer, but she could not pursue her dream of dancing on Earth. So she went to space, creating a new art form in three dimensions. And when the aliens arrived, there was only one way to prove that the human race deserved not just to survive, but to reach the stars. The only hope was Shara, with her stardance. The Hugo and Nebula Award winning Stardance series pioneered the concept of zero gravity dance, which even sparked the interest of NASA and shortlisted co author Spider's wife Jeanne Robinson for a seat on a space shuttle to become the first actual freefall dancer in space. Sadly, the Challenger explosion cancelled that dream. Quite a scarce book. Kresek, Larry [cover Art] (illustrator). …