jack holbrook vance (46 Ergebnisse)

Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shows minor wear, tanned pages.

paperback. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Standard ex-library flaws, otherwise unmarked. Boards moderately edgeworn. Dust jacket moderately worn. Binding firm. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [7], 2-554 pp. Quarter blue cloth over grey paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $19.95 on front flap. Small abrasion from sticker removal on the free front endpaper, small concavity to the spine; traces of toning to the jacket flaps.

First edition. Zustand: vg. good to vg 1st Ace 14165 1969 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition THUS. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Corner clipped from front flap. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. Fair copy with fading to the cover and a 5mm tear to the spine's bottom corner. Spine is leaning and creased/rolled. Pages are crisp and unmarked if mildly browned. Trade Format.

Zustand: fine. Livraison rapide, bien emballé, service client soigné.Pour tout renseignement complémentaire, n'hésitez pas à nous contacter.

Hardcover. 1st printing. Ex-library with the usual marks, edges scraped, heavily read but still solid, in Good dj with neat tape mends at head and foot of spine, sunned spine.

First edition. Zustand: vg. vg to vg+ 1st Mayflower 1961 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages unmarked. Boards moderately edgeworn. Dust jacket moderately worn with light spots of discoloration on front, moderate foxing along inner edges. Minor spine slant. Binding firm. Book.

18x11. 300p. PEDIDO MINIMO, 6.00 EUROS. ENVIO GRATUITO HASTA 1 KILO A LA PENINSULA SIN NUMERO DE SEGUIMIENTO. PARA OTRAS FORMAS DE ENVIO, LEA CONDICIONES. (PAYPAL +1,80 HASTA 50, RESTO +5.95%). EN ALMACEN. 9788471665898 CIENCIA FICCION LIBRO EN ESPAÑOL.

Zustand: Very Good. SIGNED! Title page cutting excised from the book "The Deadly Isles" by John Holbrook Vance, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1969 with Vance's autograph. Cutting in photo album page. Likely a cutting from the 1st edition. Near Fine. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (Detective, Mystery, Autograph) Inquire if you need further information.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [8], 1-215, [1] pp. Bound in bright green cloth cloth with white lettering on the spine. Price of $7.95 on the front flap of the jacket. Illustrated with two full-page maps. Very near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket with a few hints of edge wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. [11], 12-479, [1] pp. Black paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $25.95 on the front flap of the jacket. Illustrated with a double-page map. Jacket design by Carol Russo. Omnibus consisting of the novels Trullion: Alastor 2262, Marune: Alastor 933, and Wyst: Alastor 1716. Very near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with a tiny tear to the bottom of the rear fold.

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. 185 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Red. First Printing. A Fine Example, Protected In A Heavy Plastic Dust Jacket Protector For Many Decades, Dj Very Near Fine, Not Price-Clipped, With Just A Touch Of Wear At Tips. However, There Are Four Small Foxing Marks On Endpapers, With Some Show-Thru On Half-Title, Which Is Dark Offset From Smooth Sides Of Old Yellow Tape Used To Connect Folds Of Dust Jacket Protector, No Tape Ever Adhering To Endpapers But Foxing Is Strong, 2 Marks 2 1/2" X 3/4" Each On Each Endpaper.

First UK edition, first printing. Publisher's original black cloth with silver titles to the spine, in the Richard Weaver illustrated dustwrapper. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the very lightly creased dustwrapper which is a little toned to the white rear panel and otherwise free from fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (£2.95 net to the front flap). A novel about an invisible alien parasite, the 'nopal'. Originally published in America as a paperback original by Ace Books in 1966. This example is the first UK edition and first hardback edition. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First US hardcover edition. Limited edition. Publisher's original gold faux leather, with red titles and black borders and decoration to the upper board and spine. With a black and white frontispiece illustration. A better than very good copy, the binding square and firm, with a little bumping to the extremities, the boards bright and fresh. The contents, with some light foxing spots to the endpapers, closed text block edge and occasionally throughout, are otherwise clean, and without inscriptions or stamps. Issued in a limited edition of 700 copies. The first novel in Vance's Demon Princes series. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First edition, first printing. Publisher's original cream cloth with black titles to the spine, in the Cindy Oldenberg illustrated dustwrapper. Illustrated with a frontispiece and two black and white full page illustrations by David Russell. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, with a light bump to the spine tail and a little dustiness to the board extremities. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly creased dustwrapper, which has a tiny scuff to the front panel and a patch of damp staining to the verso of the spine head and is otherwise free from fading, loss or tears. Issued in a trade edition (as here) and an edition of 200 copies signed by Jack Vance. Collects the novella 'The Dogtown Tourist Agency' and novelette 'Freitzke's Turn' both featuring the intergalactic detective Miro Hetzel. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First hardcover edition, first printing. Limited edition. Original brown faux leather with gilt titles and red decorations to the spine and upper board. Patterned endpapers. With a black and white uncredited frontispiece illustration. A very good copy, the binding firm with minor bumping to the tips of the lightly rolled spine. There is some spotting to the closed text-block edge, the contents are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Issued in a limited edition of 1000 copies. The fifth and final book in Jack Vance's 'Demon Princes' science fiction series that follows one man's fight against interstellar organised crime. Published in September 1981 following the DAW paperback original, in January of the same year. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First edition, first printing. Publisher's original light grey cloth with green titles to the spine, in the Tom Kidd illustrated dustwrapper. Textured endpapers. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, with a little bumping to the tail of the spine, and a small mark to the outer bottom edge of the upper board. The contents, with light spotting to the top edge of the text block, are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper, which has a few light marks and is otherwise bright and without loss or tears. ($40 to the upper front flap). A collection of 12 of the multi-award winning author's planetary adventures, comprising 'Assault on a City'; 'Green Magic'; 'The World-Thinker'; 'The Augmented Agent'; 'Coup De Grâce'; 'Chateau d'If'; 'The Potters of Firsk'; 'The Seventeen Virgins'; 'Ulward's Retreat'; 'Seven Exits from Bocz'; 'Wild Thyme and Violets'; 'Rumfuddle'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First unabridged version in book form and first hardback edition. Original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine and upper board, in the Steve Hickman illustrated dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout in black and white by Hickman. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the foot of the spine with very slight bumping. The contents, with a few minor marks to the endpapers, are otherwise clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the lightly rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrapper that has a short closed tear to the bottom edge of the front panel. Not price-clipped ($15.95 on the front flap). Issued in a limited edition of 1000 copies. 'Big Planet' was first published in Startling Stories in 1952, and was abridged and published in book form in 1957 by Avalon Books. This edition, with new illustrations by Steve Hickman, restores the original text for the first time. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First edition, first printing. Original pearlescent white cloth with light blue foil titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with black and white photographs. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, with some very light spotting to the top edge of the closed text-block, the contents are otherwise clean throughout. Complete with the near fine original dustwrapper. Not price-clipped ($40 on the front flap). A memoir by the prolific science fiction and fantasy author Jack Vance. Winner of the 2010 Hugo Award for Best Related Book. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First UK edition, first printing. Original green cloth with silver titles to the spine, in the Richard Weaver illustrated dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, with a tiny bump on the cloth of the upper board. The closed text-block edge and margins are toned and lightly spotted, the contents are otherwise clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper which has some faint spotting to the flaps. Clipped and repriced with a label by the publisher. A science fiction story about genetic experimentation in an interplanetary human-alien war which won the 1963 Hugo Award for best novella. First published in Galaxy magazine in 1962 and then as an Ace paperback original in 1963. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.