Wizard by John Varley, Signed (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book club hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, and unread; the boards are solid and unblemished, and the dust jacket is pretty sharp and protected by a protective Brodart cover. When you receive this book youll tuck it into the zip pocket of your speedsuit, flip your glimmer shades to high-res, and hop into your id-shifter, all systems set to quantum-overdrive, headed for the far reaches of the solar system with your inner frequency set to - you guessed it The Dark Side of the Moon. NOTE: Some light edge/handling wear to the jacket and a few scattered speckles of foxing to the tops of the pages. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book club hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, and unread; the boards are solid and unblemished, and the dust jacket is protected by a protective Brodart cover. When you receive this book youll tuck it into the zip pocket of your speedsuit, flip your glimmer shades to high-res, and hop into your id-shifter, all systems set to quantum-overdrive, headed for the far reaches of the solar system with your inner frequency set to - you guessed it The Dark Side of the Moon. NOTE: General smudginess to the jacket from light rubbing against other books over the years which, being a creamy white in color, really shows off any imperfection. NOTE: From the library of L.A. collector Bill Wilson. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book club hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, and was probably read once, based on a small degree of spine tilt; the boards are solid and unblemished, and the dust jacket is pretty sharp with light edgewear and protected by a protective Brodart cover. When you receive this book youll tuck it into the zip pocket of your speedsuit, flip your glimmer shades to high-res, and hop into your id-shifter, all systems set to quantum-overdrive, headed for the far reaches of the solar system with your inner frequency set to - you guessed it The Dark Side of the Moon. NOTE: There's a few scattered speckles of foxing to the tops of the pages and the FFEP has a black ink mark. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book club hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, and unread; the boards are solid and unblemished, and the dust jacket is pretty sharp and protected by a protective Brodart cover. When you receive this book youll tuck it into the zip pocket of your speedsuit, flip your glimmer shades to high-res, and hop into your id-shifter, all systems set to quantum-overdrive, headed for the far reaches of the solar system with your inner frequency set to - you guessed it The Dark Side of the Moon. NOTE: Very faint, nearly invisible smudginess to the lower part of the spine of the jacket, and a few scattered speckles of foxing to the tops of the pages. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Signed. SIGNED and Inscribed. Good in Good+ Dust Jacket. DJ has light soiling but is protected in a brodart jacket. Used, may have wear and markings but is still in solid reading condition. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book club hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, unread. The boards are solid and unblemished, and the dust jacket is sharp and protected by a Brodart cover. When you receive this book youll tuck it into the zip pocket of your speedsuit, flip your glimmer shades to high-res, and hop into your id-shifter, all systems set to quantum-overdrive, headed for the far reaches of the solar system with your inner frequency set to - you guessed it The Dark Side of the Moon. NOTE: Very faint, nearly invisible "ghost" of where a price sticker was removed from the cover. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book club hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, unread. The boards are solid and unblemished, and the dust jacket is sharp and protected by a Brodart cover. When you receive this book youll tuck it into the zip pocket of your speedsuit, flip your glimmer shades to high-res, and hop into your id-shifter, all systems set to quantum-overdrive, headed for the far reaches of the solar system with your inner frequency set to - you guessed it The Dark Side of the Moon. NOTE: A few nearly invisible jots of wear to the jacket. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illus., 8.75 x 5.75", hardcover, 354pp, spine ends lightly bumped else a nice, clean copy in a rubbed, lightly extremity worn, unevenly yellowed dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP), INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN VARLEY, ON TITLE PAGE.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Uncorrected advance proof signed by John Varley. Cover is in great condition, with no visible flaws apart from minor handling wear. Spine is cracked, but binding is secure. Inside is clean and unmarked apart from author signature on title page.

Octavo, orange wrappers printed in black. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. A dedication copy with signed inscription by Varley under the printed description that reads: "and Dave Hartwell, / at Balticon, / John Varley." A planet-sized sentient creature named Gaea orbiting around the planet Saturn is suffering a debilitating breakdown, a form of schizophrenia. She is at war with herself, therefore putting her human inhabitants at risk. Second book of the Gaean trilogy, preceded by TITAN and followed by DEMON. See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1173. Front cover dusty, page edges lightly spotted, short closed tear in rear cover (a binding flaw, not abuse), a good copy. (#157648). Signed.

First Edition. *** THE GAEAN TRILOGY *** being TITAN, WIZARD & DEMON, Putnam, 1979, 1980 & 1984 respectively, each in first edition, some slight wear and rubbing to the lower front fore edge corner tip of front dust-wrapper panel, else each just about fine or fine in like dust wrapper. All three volumes SIGNED or INSCRIBED by the author as well.

1 vols. 8vo. First edition. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Second novel in Varley's Gaean trilogy, inscribed to his editor, David G. Hartwell, "for Dave, with my best wishes, John Varley" Science fiction virtuoso John Varley (1947-2025) won the Hugo and Nebula awards for his short story "The Persistence of Vision". The first volume in the trilogy, Titan (1979), and Wizard were both Hugo nominees; the trilogy was completed with Demon (1984). See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1173 Boards. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Review slip loosely inserted. Inscribed by the author on the title page.