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Clarke Arthur C.; James Edwin; Pohl Frederik; Shaw Larry T.; Kennedy Joe; Klass Morton
Science Fiction Quarterly August 1951 Vol. 1 No. 2 1st appearance of Second Dawn by Arthur C. Clarke
Holyoke Mass: Columbia Publications 1951. Paperback. Good -. 130 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Cover art by Leo Morey; illustrations by Finlay Kiemle Luros and Poulton. Contents: The Sun Came Up Last Night! by Edwin James; Danger Moon by James MacCreigh one of the many pen names used by Frederik Pohl; Second Dawn by Arthur C. Clarke first appearance in print of this story; Seeds of Insecurity by Larry Shaw Larry T. Shaw; No More Pencils No More Books by Joquel Kennedy Joe Kennedy; The Altruist by Morton Klass. In Good- Condition: 2.5 x 9 cm. section lacking at foot of front cover; lacking paper at ends of spine; fore-edge of cover chipped with small sections lacking from front fore-edge and upper edge; back cover faintly dampstained; upper corner of first few pages faintly dampstained; otherwise pages are clean and tight. <br/><br/> Columbia Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 001504
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Clarke Arthur C.
Sentinel the
Berkley 1983. 203 pages mustard paper with black ltrs on spine B&W drawings by Bruce Preiss corners and head-heel of spine are bumped. DJ is gray pictorial with white and gold ltrs and corners/edges/& head-heel of spine are nicked/chipped/torn/and creased with a tear on the back at spine and taped head of spine. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. G/Good. Illus. by Woods Lebbeus jacket illustrations. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Berkley
Bookseller reference : 0013222
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Clarke Arthur C.
Sentinel the
Berkley 1983. 203 pages mustard paper with brown ltrs on spine B&W drawings corners and head-heel of spine are bumped. DJ is gray pictorial with white and gold ltrs and corners/edges/& head-heel of spine are nicked/chipped/torn/and creased with a tear on the back at spine. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hard Cover. G/Good. Illus. by Woods Lebbeus. Berkley Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008553
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Clarke Arthur C.
Songs of Distant Earth The
New York: A Del Rey Book Ballantine Books a division of Random House Inc. 1987. Light Creasing on Front Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front Rear Covers Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age; "05" Stamped on Lower Edge. The New York Times Bestseller. FIRST PAPERBACK PUBLICATION. BOOK NUMBER: 32240. CONTENTS: Author's Note; I. Thalassa; II. Magellan; III. South Island; IV. Krakan; V. The Bounty Syndrome; VI. The Forests of the Sea; VII. As the Sparks Fly Upward; VIII. The Songs of Distant Earth; IX. Sagan Two; Chronology; Bibliographical Note; Acknowledgments. SYNOPSIS: PARADISE LOST Just a few islands in a planetwide ocean Thalassa was a veritable paradise - home to one of the small colonies founded centuries before by robot Mother Ships when the Sun had gone nova and mankind had fled Earth. Mesmerized by the beauty of Thalassa and overwhelmed by its vast resources the colonists lived an idyllic existence unaware of the monumental evolutionary event slowly taking place beneath their seas . . . Then the Magellan arrived in orbit carrying one million refugees from the last mad days on Earth. And suddenly uncertainty and change had come to the placid paradise that was Thalassa. Arthur C. Clarke was born at Minehead Somerset England in 1917 and is a graduate of King's College London where he obtained First Class Honors in Physics and Mathematics. He is past Chairman of the British Interplanetary Society a member of the Academy of Astronautics the Royal Astronomical Society and many other scientific organizations. During World War II as an RAF officer he was in charge of the first radar talk-down equipment during its experimental trials. His only non-science-fiction novel Glide Path is based on this work. Author of fifty books some twenty million-plus copies of which have been printed in over thirty languages his numerous awards include the 1961 Kalinga Prize the AAAS-Westinghouse science-writing prize the Bradford Washburn Award and the Hugo Nebula and John W. Campbell Awards - all three of which were won by his novel Rendezvous with Rama. In 1968 he shared an Oscar nomination with Stanley Kubrick for 2001: A Space Odyssey and his thirteen-part TV series Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World has now been screened in many countries. He joined Walter Cronkite during CBS' coverage of the Apollo missions. His invention of the communications satellite in 1945 has brought him numerous honors such as the 1982 Marconi International Fellowship a gold medal of the Franklin Institute the Vikram Sarabhai Professorship of the Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad and a Fellowship of King's College London. The President of Sri Lanka recently nominated him Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa near Colombo. First Thus 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Illus. by Michael Whelan. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Del Rey Book Ballantine Books, a division of Random House, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003072 ISBN : 0345322401 9780345322401
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey 2 2010: odyssey Two
New York: A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House Inc. 1989. Light Creasing on Front Rear Covers Spine; Front Rear Covers Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: 30306. MOVIE TIE-IN: This novel was the basis for the 1984 feature film of the same name. SYNOPSIS: When 2001: A Space Odyssey first shocked amazed and delighted millions in the late 1960s the novel was quickly recognized as a classic. Since then its fame has grown steadily among the multitudes who have read the novel or seen the film based on it. Yet along with almost universal acclaim a host of questions has grown more insistent through the years: Who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child What purpose lay behind the transformation What would become of the Star-Child What alien purpose lay behind the monoliths on the Moon and out in space What could drive Hal a stable intelligent computer to kill the crew Was Hal really insane What happened to Hal and the spaceship Discovery after Dave Bowman disappeared Would there be a sequel Now all those questions and many more have been answered. In this stunning sequel to his international bestseller Clarke has written what will truly be one of the great books of the '80s. Cosmic in sweep eloquent in its depiction of Man's place in the Universe and filled with the romance of space this novel is a monumental achievement. THIS IS FICTION IN THE GRAND TRADITION. BESIDE IT EVEN 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY IS MERE PROLOGUE! Arthur C. Clarke was born at Minehead Somerset England in 191 and is a graduate of King's College London where he obtained First Class Honors in Physics and Mathematics. He is past Chairman of the British Interplanetary Society a member of the Academy of Astronautics the Royal Astronomical Society and many other scientific organizations. During World War II as an RAF officer he was in charge of the first radar talk-down equipment during its experimental trials. His only non-science-fiction novel Glide Path is based on this work. Author of fifty books some twenty million-plus copies of which have been printed in over thirty languages his numerous awards include the 1961 Kalinga Prize the AAAS-Westinghouse science-writing prize the Bradford Washburn Award and the Hugo Nebula and John W. Campbell Awards - all three of which were won by his novel Rendezvous with Rama. In 1968 he shared an Oscar nomination with Stanley Kubrick for 2001: A Space Odyssey and his thirteen-part TV series Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World has now been screened in many countries. He joined Walter Cronkite during CBS' coverage of the Apollo missions. His invention of the communications satellite in 1945 has brought him numerous honors such as the 1982 Marconi International Fellowship a gold medal of the Franklin Institute the Vikram Sarabhai Professorship of the Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad and a Fellowship of King's College London. The President of Sri Lanka recently nominated him Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa near Colombo. First Thus 7th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Michael Whelan. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003068 ISBN : 0345303067 9780345303066
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey 4 3001: The Final Odyssey
New York: A Del Rey Book - The Ballantine Publishing Group 1997. Light Creasing on Front Rear Covers Spine; Front Rear Covers Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Light Moisture Damage; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. CONTENTS: Prologue: The Firstborn; I. Star City; II. Goliath; III. The Worlds of Galileo; IV. The Kingdom of Sulfur; V. Termination; Sources and Acknowledgments; Valediction. SYNOPSIS: One thousand years after the Jupiter mission to explore the mysterious Monolith had been destroyed after Dave Bowman was transformed into the Star Child Frank Poole drifted in space frozen and forgotten leaving the supercomputer HAL inoperable. But now Poole has returned to life awakening in a world far different from the one he left behind - and just as the Monolith may be stirring once again . . . Arthur C. Clarke is considered the greatest science fiction writer of all time and is an international treasure in many other ways including the fact that an article by him in 1945 led to the invention of satellite technology. Books by Mr. Clarke - both fiction and nonfiction - have more than one hundred million copies in print worldwide. First Thus 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Del Rey Book - The Ballantine Publishing Group Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003067 ISBN : 0345423496 9780345423498
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Clarke Arthur C
Space Odyssey 2 2010: odyssey Two
New York: A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House Inc. 1984. Moderate Creasing on Front Rear Covers Spine; Front Rear Covers Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: 30306. MOVIE TIE-IN: This novel was the basis for the 1984 feature film of the same name. SYNOPSIS: When 2001: A Space Odyssey first shocked amazed and delighted millions in the late 1960s the novel was quickly recognized as a classic. Since then its fame has grown steadily among the multitudes who have read the novel or seen the film based on it. Yet along with almost universal acclaim a host of questions has grown more insistent through the years: Who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child What purpose lay behind the transformation What would become of the Star-Child What alien purpose lay behind the monoliths on the Moon and out in space What could drive Hal a stable intelligent computer to kill the crew Was Hal really insane What happened to Hal and the spaceship Discovery after Dave Bowman disappeared Would there be a sequel Now all those questions and many more have been answered. In this stunning sequel to his international bestseller Clarke has written what will truly be one of the great books of the '80s. Cosmic in sweep eloquent in its depiction of Man's place in the Universe and filled with the romance of space this novel is a monumental achievement. THIS IS FICTION IN THE GRAND TRADITION. BESIDE IT EVEN 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY IS MERE PROLOGUE! Arthur C. Clarke was born at Minehead Somerset England in 191 and is a graduate of King's College London where he obtained First Class Honors in Physics and Mathematics. He is past Chairman of the British Interplanetary Society a member of the Academy of Astronautics the Royal Astronomical Society and many other scientific organizations. During World War II as an RAF officer he was in charge of the first radar talk-down equipment during its experimental trials. His only non-science-fiction novel Glide Path is based on this work. Author of fifty books some twenty million-plus copies of which have been printed in over thirty languages his numerous awards include the 1961 Kalinga Prize the AAAS-Westinghouse science-writing prize the Bradford Washburn Award and the Hugo Nebula and John W. Campbell Awards - all three of which were won by his novel Rendezvous with Rama. In 1968 he shared an Oscar nomination with Stanley Kubrick for 2001: A Space Odyssey and his thirteen-part TV series Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World has now been screened in many countries. He joined Walter Cronkite during CBS' coverage of the Apollo missions. His invention of the communications satellite in 1945 has brought him numerous honors such as the 1982 Marconi International Fellowship a gold medal of the Franklin Institute the Vikram Sarabhai Professorship of the Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad and a Fellowship of King's College London. The President of Sri Lanka recently nominated him Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa near Colombo. First Thus 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Illus. by Michael Whelan. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002928 ISBN : 0345303067 9780345303066
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey Series: 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY / 2010: ODYSSEY TWO / 2061 ODYSSEY THREE / 3001 THE FINAL ODYSSEY
Signet & Del Rey 1968. 4 book set corners and edges are bumped and nicked #1 & 3 have creases on spine of #3 &4 #1 is 25th printing while other 3 are all first printints and have yellowed edges. #1 has yellow printers ink on edges/ #2 is 0-345-303-06-7 1984 / #3 is 0-345-35879-1 1989 / #4 is 0-345-42349-6 1998. Extra postage for multiple books is included in price. Mass Market Paperback. Good to G. Illus. by Whelan Michael cover art. Signet & Del Rey Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000737 ISBN : 0451066251 9780451066251
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey Series: 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY / 2010: ODYSSEY TWO / 2061 ODYSSEY THREE / 3001 THE FINAL ODYSSEY
Signet & Del Rey 1968. 4 book set corners and edges are bumped and nicked #1 #2 & 3 have creases on spine #1 is Good with scruffed covers and crease on lower edge and yellow printers ink on edges #2 0-345-30306-7 G #3 0-345-35879-1 G with tear on spine #4 0-345-42349-6 G. We do not break sets but please e-mail as we may have an individual copy. Extra postage for multiple books is reflected in the price. 42nd 1st 1st 7th Ptgs. . Mass Market Paperback. Good to G. Signet & Del Rey Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009250
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey Series: 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY / 2010: ODYSSEY TWO / 2061 ODYSSEY THREE / 3001 THE FINAL ODYSSEY
Signet & Del Rey 1968. 4 book set store stamp on ffeps corners and edges are bumped and nicked #1 & 3 have creases on spine tear on lower front cover of #1 from sticker removal. Extra postage for multiple books is reflected in price. 13th 1st 1st 1st. Mass Market Paperback. Good to G. Signet & Del Rey Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002090
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey Series: 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY ; 2010: ODYSSEY TWO ; 2061 ODYSSEY THREE ; 3001 THE FINAL ODYSSEY
Signet & Del Rey 1968. 4 book set corners and edges are bumped and nicked #1 G is movie-tie-in edition with b&w photographs with name on inside front cover / #2 G is scruffed on front edge of spine and indentations on covers / #3 G with gray stain on upper edge corners of last 50 pages and has a loose cover not glued to book / #4 G has creases on spine. We do not break sets but please e-mail as we may have an individual copy. Extra postage for multiple books is reflected in price. 30th 1st 1st 6th. Mass Market Paperback. Good to G. Signet & Del Rey Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009166
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey 2 2010: Odyssey Two
New York: A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House Inc. 1982. BOOK: Repaired; Moderately Scuffed; Heavy Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Heavily Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Missing. MOVIE TIE-IN: This novel was the basis for the 1984 feature film of the same name. First Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000141 ISBN : 0345303059 9780345303059
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Odyssey 2 2010: odyssey Two
New York: A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House Inc. 1984. Heavy Creasing on Spine; Front Cover Lightly Chipped; Rear Cover Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. BOOK NUMBER: 30306. MOVIE TIE-IN: This novel was the basis for the 1984 feature film of the same name. SYNOPSIS: When 2001: A Space Odyssey first shocked amazed and delighted millions in the late 1960s the novel was quickly recognized as a classic. Since then its fame has grown steadily among the multitudes who have read the novel or seen the film based on it. Yet along with almost universal acclaim a host of questions has grown more insistent through the years: Who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child What purpose lay behind the transformation What would become of the Star-Child What alien purpose lay behind the monoliths on the Moon and out in space What could drive Hal a stable intelligent computer to kill the crew Was Hal really insane What happened to Hal and the spaceship Discovery after Dave Bowman disappeared Would there be a sequel Now all those questions and many more have been answered. In this stunning sequel to his international bestseller Clarke has written what will truly be one of the great books of the '80s. Cosmic in sweep eloquent in its depiction of Man's place in the Universe and filled with the romance of space this novel is a monumental achievement. THIS IS FICTION IN THE GRAND TRADITION. BESIDE IT EVEN 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY IS MERE PROLOGUE! Arthur C. Clarke was born at Minehead Somerset England in 191 and is a graduate of King's College London where he obtained First Class Honors in Physics and Mathematics. He is past Chairman of the British Interplanetary Society a member of the Academy of Astronautics the Royal Astronomical Society and many other scientific organizations. During World War II as an RAF officer he was in charge of the first radar talk-down equipment during its experimental trials. His only non-science-fiction novel Glide Path is based on this work. Author of fifty books some twenty million-plus copies of which have been printed in over thirty languages his numerous awards include the 1961 Kalinga Prize the AAAS-Westinghouse science-writing prize the Bradford Washburn Award and the Hugo Nebula and John W. Campbell Awards - all three of which were won by his novel Rendezvous with Rama. In 1968 he shared an Oscar nomination with Stanley Kubrick for 2001: A Space Odyssey and his thirteen-part TV series Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World has now been screened in many countries. He joined Walter Cronkite during CBS' coverage of the Apollo missions. His invention of the communications satellite in 1945 has brought him numerous honors such as the 1982 Marconi International Fellowship a gold medal of the Franklin Institute the Vikram Sarabhai Professorship of the Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad and a Fellowship of King's College London. The President of Sri Lanka recently nominated him Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa near Colombo. First Thus 4th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Illus. by Michael Whelan. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000142 ISBN : 0345303067 9780345303066
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Clarke Arthur C.
Space Trilogy 2 Earthlight
New York: A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House Inc. 1977. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front Rear Covers Spine; Front Rear Covers Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. SYNOPSIS: THE TIE THAT BINDS The human race had been born on a unique world.a world loaded with mineral wealth unmatched elsewhere in the solar system. This accident of fate gave a flying start to man's technology - but it made man dependent on his home world. What were the independent republics on Mars and Venus to do United in a Federation they were still dependent on Earth for such essentials as mercury lead uranium - and modern technology could not survive without them. There had to be a better way. - and - TIME WAS RUNNING OUT Sadler knew that the discovery of heavy metals on the Moon could lead to a devastating war between Earth and the younger colonies of Mars and Venus. And someone in the quiet respectable group of scientists on the Moon - someone Sadler had to find - was passing information to the unseen warships in outer space. Was it Jamieson the young astronomer devoted to the peaceful pursuit of pure science.or Jenkins whose contacts in Supply gave him easy access to couriers from the rival planets.or even Director Maclaurin whose knowledge of Earth's plans made him the most dangerous if he chose to tell. If war came the Moon would be the target. But Sadler's job was to prevent that war if he could.while the uneasy days hours seconds ticked away. First Edition 17th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Illus. by Stanislaw Fernandes. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000145 ISBN : 0345272730 9780345272737
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Clarke Arthur C.; and Baxter Stephen
Sunstorm: A Time Odyssey #2
London England: Gollancz 2005. Large softcover first edition 398gms 251 pages. Book #2 in the Time Odyssey series. 2037. The sun flares. Thousands die. Suddenly our high-technology civilisation seems terribly vulnerable. We recover. We rebuild. But this is just the precursor. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Gollancz Paperback
Bookseller reference : SCIFIC147 ISBN : 0575076542 9780575076549
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Clarke Arthur C.
TALES FROM THE WHITE HART
NY: Ballantine 1961. 2nd printing Oct. 1961; #539. Cover art by Richard Powers. Dent to front; lean; a little creasing; corner wear; tanning. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good-. Ballantine Paperback
Bookseller reference : QY08
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Clarke Arthur C.
TALES FROM THE WHITE HART
NY: Ballantine 1961. 2nd printing Oct. 1961; #539. Cover art by Richard Powers. Early sction of text re-glued; edge and corner wear; creasing; light lean; address label and date-stamp on first page. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Ballantine Paperback
Bookseller reference : OAL37
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Clarke Arthur C.; Introduction by Stephen Baxter
Tales from the White Hart
United Kingdom: PS Publishing 2007. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Arthur C. Clarke and by Author of Introduction Stephen Baxter at limitation page #170/ 200 copies in the slipcased hardcover edition. Fine in Fine dust jacket and Fine slipcase ribbon marker illustrated end pages. . . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Limited Edition. PS Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008056 ISBN : 1905834780 9781905834785
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Clarke Arthur C. Author
Tales from Earth
Bantam Book / Random House Company 1990. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Used Book: Hard Cover Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Bantam Book / Random House Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 741718
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Clarke Arthur C
Tales from the White Hart
Ballantine 1966. Ballantine U2113. 3rd Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Ballantine Paperback
Bookseller reference : 0512192
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Clarke Arthur C
Tales From the 'White Hart'
New York: Ballantine Books 1975. A very nice copy full of some fine science fiction. Interiors are tightly bound and lightly tanned. Soft cover wraps show light rubbing and minor creasing. Spine is uncreased but is rubbed and chipped lightly. A very solid copy in a protective sleeve. 10th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ballantine Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 014470 ISBN : 0345241657 9780345241658
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Clarke Arthur C
Tales From the 'White Hart'
New York: Ballantine Books 1975. A very nice copy with interiors tightly bound and unmarked. Dustjacket is mylar protected showing only light creasing and chipping to the front panel and spine points. A very nice copy full of some fine science-fiction. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Tony Gleeson - Cover Art. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ballantine Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012908
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Clarke Arthur C.
Tales from the "White Hart"
New York: A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House Inc. 1977. Light Creasing on Front Rear Covers; Front Rear Covers Spine Lightly Chipped; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. CONTENTS: Silence Please; Big Game Hunt; Patent Pending; Armaments Race; Critical Mass; The Ultimate Melody; The Pacifist; The Next Tenants; Moving Spirit; The Man Who Ploughed the Sea; The Reluctant Orchid; Cold War; What Goes Up; Sleeping Beauty; The Defenestration of Ermintrude Inch. SYNOPSIS: WELCOME TO THE "WHITE HART" You come upon the White Hart quite unexpectedly in one of these anonymous little lanes leading down from Fleet Street to the Embankment. It's no use telling you where it is.for the first dozen visits a guide is essential. From the outside it looks like any other pub. And so the reader embarks on 15 hilarious and wholly delightful adventures in Tales from the "White Hart" - and - INGENIOUS HILARIOUS WHOLLY DELIGHTFUL stories such as these could come only from a man who has mastered both science and fiction - in short from Arthur C. Clarke. In the smoky and comfortable gloom of the White Hart pub - "somewhere in London" - the fraternity of British scientists S-F writers and fans gather nightly to listen to the magnificent stories of Harry Purvis. Whether you believe all that Harry Purvis says or not Mr. Clarke doesn't commit himself you will be astonished amused and amazed by his hilarious tales of .a home-brew whiskey of explosive power .a meat-eating orchid with a vicious disposition .the curious fate of Ermintrude Inch. The mixture is definitely not "as before" and the book is definitely surprising. For Mr. Clarke who has established a reputation for impeccable science - both in his nonfiction and his novels - appears here in a new role: the Baron Munchausen of science fiction. First Edition 12th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Stanislaw Fernandes. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Del Rey Book Published By Ballantine Books - Random House, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000214 ISBN : 0345241657 9780345241658
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Clarke Arthur C.
TALES OF TEN WORLDS
NY: Dell 1964. 1st printing Feb. 1964; #8467. Cover art is uncredited. Corner wear with minor chip at lower front foredge; small foredge tear to rear cover; tanning; slight rubbing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Dell Paperback
Bookseller reference : OAS232
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Clarke Arthur C
Tales of Ten Worlds
Great Britain: Corgi Books 1971. Paperback reprint 138gms 205 pages. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Reprint. Paperback. Good/Not Applicable. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Corgi Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : SCIFIC315 ISBN : 0552086754 9780552086752
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Clarke Arthur C. Author
Tales of Ten Worlds
Signet / New American Library 1973. Later Printing. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Signet / New American Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 256293
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Clarke Arthur C
Tales of Ten Worlds
Harbrace 1970. Some spine wear. Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus. Harbrace Paperback
Bookseller reference : 0512200 ISBN : 0156881586 9780156881586
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Clarke Arthur C.
Tales of Ten Worlds
New York: Sigent Book 1973. This 4.25 x 7 softcover has 206 pages. A collection of science fiction stories. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Sigent Book Paperback
Bookseller reference : md7449
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Clarke Arthur C.
Tales of Ten Worlds
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. Previous Dealer Markings; Light Creasing on Front Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front Rear Covers Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Moderately Soiled. by Arthur C. Clarke Co-author of 2001: A Space Odyssey. BOOK NUMBER: HPL 47. CONTENTS: I Remember Babylon; Summertime on Icarus; Out of the Cradle Endlessly Orbiting.; Who's There; Hate; Into the Comet; An Ape About the House; Saturn Rising; Let There Be Light; Death and the Senator; Trouble With Time; Before Eden; A Slight Case of Sunstroke; Dog Star; The Road to the Sea. SYNOPSIS: Fifteen stories by "our ablest practitioner of science fiction" ranging from the sinister rescue of a sputnik in the Pacific to startling and amusing adventures on the moon in a comet's tail on Mars and Venus in the rings of Saturn and on the asteroid Icarus only seventeen million miles from the sun. The long concluding story The Road to the Sea is set thousands of years in the future when men have ventured beyond our solar system and the last civilizations on earth are being evacuated. Harbrace Paperbound Library. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000150 ISBN : 0156881586 9780156881586
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Clarke Arthur C.
Tales of Ten Worlds
Scarborough: A Signet Book - The New American Library of Canada Limited 1973. Previous Dealer Markings; Moderate Creasing on Front Cover Spine; Light Creasing on Rear Cover; Front Rear Covers Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Moderately Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. CONTENTS: I Remember Babylon; Summertime on Icarus; Out of the Cradle Endlessly Orbiting.; Who's There; Hate; Into the Comet; An Ape About the House; Saturn Rising; Let There Be Light; Death and the Senator; Trouble With Time; Before Eden; A Slight Case of Sunstroke; Dog Star; The Road to the Sea. SYNOPSIS: THE GRAND TOUR OF OUTER SPACE AWAITS YOU. FROM THE EARTH TO THE UNIVERSE - FIFTEEN TALES OF MAN AND THE STARS. Moons comets planets the stars - all these are the realm of "the acknowledged king of science fiction" Arthur C. Clarke. Delight in the wonder of Saturn's rings. Ponder how man can escape from the heart of a comet. Learn how a simple tool of astronomy can be the perfect murder weapon. Ride the asteroid Icarus in a race of death with the sun. And in the long concluding story The Road to the Sea realize the ultimate fate of man as he takes to the universe leaving his dying Earth behind. First Thus 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A Signet Book - The New American Library of Canada Limited Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000151
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Clarke Arthur C. Author
The City and the Stars
New York New York: Signet Books 1957. Later Printing. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Light shelf wear with rubbing to the cover edges and light bumping to the cover corners. Signet Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 833074
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Clarke Arthur C.
The City and the Stars
New York: Harcourt Brace & World Harbrace Paperback Library # HPL 1 1st Printing undated circa 1965 ----------paperback. $0.75 cover price. Spine crease reading crease corner crease front cover scrape trace of edgewear a VG to VG copy. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Very Good. Illus. by Paul Bacon Studio front cover. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books. New York: Harcourt Brace & World Harbrace Paperback Library # HPL 1 1st Printing undated circa paperback
Bookseller reference : 013122
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Clarke Arthur C.
The City and the Stars
Harcourt Brace & World 1956. Early printing 1956. Bright blue cloth gilt titles at spine blue-green topstain. Book very good plus with a few waterspots and fading to topstain. DJ also very good plus with rubbing wear to spine-ends. Flap price of $4.95. 310 pp. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Harcourt, Brace & World Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14859
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Clarke Arthur C.
The City and the Stars
USA: Harcourt Brace & Company 1956 An expansion of Clarke's first novel "Against the Fall of Night". First edition. Not price-clipped not bumped. There is a bookplate from a previous owner on the back of the front cover. The front of the dust jacket has three small tears at the bottom all approximately a quarter-inch 6 mm long. Aside from these flaws this is a very sharp looking copy of this seminal work see photos. Comes in an archival protective cover. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Harcourt Brace & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000775
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Deep Range
New York NY: Signet. Good. 1958. Eighth Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Spine a bit creased slanted corners bumped minor edge wear. Some yellowing but text is clean and unmarked. <p> "Whaleboys: Don Burley-hero of tomorrow tall handsome. . . and shepherd of the mammoth whale herds which graze the seas growing fat and healthy and ripe for man's dinner table. And Walt Franklin-mystery man of The Reefs. What secret from his past waited to plunge him into a life-and-death struggle with the sea Could he conquer the old terror that kept him apart from his fellows and drove him to search for the treasures of the oceans which could change man's future"; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Signet paperback
Bookseller reference : 001822
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Clarke Arthur C. Author
The Deep Range
Signet / New American Library 1958. Later Printing. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Signet / New American Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 286810 ISBN : 0451147537 9780451147530
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Clarke Arthur C
The Deep Range
New York: New American Library 1958. S1583. Reading copy only with the front cover loosening from the text book and spine. Bookstamp to the first page. Interiors are tightly bound and only lightly tanned. Covers are creased and rubbed. Hard rubbing and chipping to the spine. A reading copy but with many years left. Protective sleeve. First Paperback Edition - First Printing. Vintage Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Paul Lehr - Cover Art. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. New American Library Paperback
Bookseller reference : 015245
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Clarke Arthur C
The Deep Range Apr 01 1991 Clarke Arthur C
Bantam Spectra 1991-04-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Publisher: Bantam Date of Publication: 1991 Binding: Paperback Edition: First Edition Condition: Very Good Description: 12mo - over 6 Bantam Spectra paperback
Bookseller reference : 709485 ISBN : 055328925X 9780553289251
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Clarke Arthur C.
THE DEEP RANGE
NY: Signet 1958. 1st printing Nov. 1958; #S1583. Cover art by Paul Lehr. Creasing; minor dents and scars. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Signet Paperback
Bookseller reference : BF317
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Exploration Of Space First American Edition Signed By Arthur C. Clarke
New York: Harper & Brothers 1951. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Xiii199 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First American Edition "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page. Signed By Clarke On The Title Page. Near Fine Very Clean And Bright Gilt Brilliant Slight Rubbing At Corners. Very Faint Dampstain 1/2" Deep At Foredges Of Pastedowns And Free Endpapers And 1/4" Deep At Top Half Of Foredge Of Blank Side Of Frontispiece. No Dust Jacket. <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034970
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Clarke Arthur C.
THE FOUNTAINS OF PARADISE
NY: Ballantine/ Del Rey 1980. 1st printing Feb. 1980.Cover illustration by Terry Oakes. 1980 Hugo & Nebula Award winner. Edge and corner wear; creasing; heavy pencil marks on first page mostly erased; tanning. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Ballantine/ Del Rey Paperback
Bookseller reference : OAS118 ISBN : 0345253566 9780345253569
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Clarke Arthur C. Author
The Fountains of Paradise
Del Rey / Ballantine Books 1980. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Del Rey / Ballantine Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 797376 ISBN : 0345253566 9780345253569
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Fountains of Paradise
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1979. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 261 pages. Stated first edition first printing with letter line beginning with 'B'. No previous ownership marks. A clean square and unmarked copy. Dust-jacket shows small nick on lower front panel and two small closed tears now tape repaired on verso. A very good copy in a near very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good./Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013607 ISBN : 0151327734 9780151327737
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Fountains of Paradise
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1979. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 261 pp. Price of $10.00 on front flap of dust jacket. Winner of both the Hugo and Nebula awards. Very Good book with hints of foxing to the textblock and some areas of mild discoloration to the boards in a bright and clean Near Fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00005208
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Fountains of Paradise
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1979. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine Book/Fine Dustjacket. First American Edition Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Winner Of Nebula And Hugo Awards. A Few Tiny Damp Spots Visible On Top Edge Of Page Block. <br/> <br/> Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Bookseller reference : arers22C26
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Fountains of Paradise
London: Gollancz 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine Book/Fine Dustjacket. First Edition First Printing. Winner Of 1979 Nebula And 1980 Hugo Awards. A Fine Unread Copy A Little Fading Along Top Edge Of Boards Trace Along Bottom Edge. Dust Wrapper Is Mint Except For A Little Yellowing To White Flaps. <br/> <br/> Gollancz hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009535 ISBN : 0575025204 9780575025202
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Fountains of Paradise
London: Victor Gollancz. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1979. First Thus. Hard Cover. 8.75" x "5.5" 0575025204 Pages begining to tan common with this book no inscriptions. The dust jacket is taken just-off fine by general handling. Although the book has an ISBN number and there is no indication that I can see on the book that it is anything other than a 1979 first by Golancz it is offered and priced as a Book Club Edition due to the absence of a price on the unclipped dust jacket front flap. Weysprings Books is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association IOBA and subscribes to the Association's Code of Ethics. . Victor Gollancz hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005082 ISBN : 0575025204 9780575025202
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Clarke Arthur C.
The Fountains of Paradise
New York: Ballantine Books 1980. 25356. A very nice copy of this Hugo and Nebula Award winning novel. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Light brushing to the fore-edge. Soft cover wraps show light shelfwear. Spine is uncreased just lightly chipped. A very nice copy in a protective sleeve. First Paperback Edition - First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Terry Oakes - Cover Art . 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ballantine Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 015573 ISBN : 0345253566 9780345253569
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CLARKE Arthur C
The Fountains of Paradise
London: Victor Gollancz 1979 Slight fade to boards edge. A bit of toning to compressed pages top edge. Nice tight clean book. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Victor Gollancz hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000212 ISBN : 0575025204 9780575025202
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Clarke Arthur C. Author
The Garden of Rama
New York New York: Bantam Spectra 1992. Later Printing. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Light shelf wear with light rubbing to the cover corners and edges. The spine has a slight lean with creasing and bowing. Bantam Spectra paperback
Bookseller reference : 837138 ISBN : 0553298178 9780553298178
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