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1992réf. 57120New York:: Bantam 1992. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. First printing. A "hard" science fiction novel on world building in six parts by Poul Anderson Greg Bear Gregory Benford David Brin Nancy Kress and Frederik Pohl all Nebula award winning writers edited by Silverberg. SIGNED by FOUR authors: by Silverberg on the title page and by Gregory Benford Nancy Kress and Greg Bear at their contributions. Notes on the authors. 292 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by Stephen Youll. Bantam, hardcover
1991réf. 57013New York:: St Martin's 1991. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket remainder line crease to dj flap. First printing. A collection of original stories SIGNED by FIVE authors at their stories: Connie Willis Robert Silverberg John Kessel Karen Haber and Joe Haldeman also INSCRIBED. Other contributors include Harlan Ellison George Alec Effinger Lewis Shiner Ed Bryant Kit Reed Jane Yolen Ian Watson and others. Introduction to each author by Jordan. xi 212 pp. St Martin's, hardcover
1985réf. 57415New York:: Bantam 1985. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a very good dustjacket short closed tear at the top of the spine other minor edgewear price-clipped. First printing. An alternate history novel in which the German Third Reich won the Second World War and democracy is almost extinct. SIGNED on the title page. 403 pp. Bantam, hardcover
2000réf. 57416New York:: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates 2000. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. Second novel written in collaboration by this Apollo II astronaut and science fiction writer John Barnes. SIGNED by John Barnes on the title page. 301 pp. TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, hardcover
1972réf. 57420New York:: Putnam 1972. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very good in a fine dust jacket. tape ghosts on the endpapers discoloration on front free endpaper but overall a tight straight and clean copy. Uncommon and especially so signed. . First printing. SIGNED by Harry Harrison on the title page. An anthology collecting the best science fiction stories and even some poetry by Kingsley Amis and Charles Baxter of the year from the best sf magazines and other magazines too - the fifth in this series. Included are contributions from Arthur C. Clarke Robert Sheckley Donald Barthleme Cynthia Ozick Gahan Wilson Richard E. Peck Norman Spinrad and more. 253 pp. Putnam, hardcover
1997réf. 42523New York:: Harcourt Brace & Company 1997. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket appears unread. First US printing. The author's first book and the first book in The Company series an innovative time travel series. Mendoza a cyborg and trained botanist from the 24th century is sent back to Renaissance England where the Counter-Reformation under Queen Mary is underway. Gardner Dozois called her writing "fresh audacious.wry jazzy irreverent sharp as a razor full of daringdash and elan suprisingly lyrical. and one hell of a storyteller." 329 pp. Dust jacket art by Michael Koelsch. Harcourt Brace & Company, hardcover
1963réf. 51382New York:: David McKay Company 1963. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket some toning and discoloration to the dustjacket and the endpapers tear at top of spine of dj stamp of previous owner - that of a Hollywood literary agency. . First printing. A collection of ten short stories including seven which were originally published in magazines in the early 195's. 185 pp. David McKay Company, hardcover
1971réf. 22282New York:: Dell 1971. SIGNED first edition -. Very good condition overall price on cover scratched out upper corner slightly bumped usual toning to pages but no spine creasing a straight and tight copy with an attractive cover. Paperback original - first printing. SIGNED by McCaffrey on title page. Uncommon early novel of romantic suspense by this science fiction writer. Not published in hardcover until several years later. Dell 5466. 180 pp plus 4 pp ads. Dell, unknown
2007réf. 54854New York:: St Martin's 2007. SIGNED hardcover -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Book club edition. Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by FOUR authors at their stories: David Levine Elizabeth Bear Darryl Gregory at "Damascus" and Paolo Bacigalupi at "Yellow Card Man." Includes stories by Robert Charles Wilson Kage Baker Greg Egan Steven Baxter Michael Swanwick Cory Doctorow Alastair Reynolds Gregory Benford Ian MacDonald Robert Reed and many others as well as a summary of the year and an honorable mention list. xlvii 784 pp. St Martin's, hardcover
1999réf. 54842New York:: Avon 1999. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. First printing. An original anthology in which 11 science fiction writers revisit the universes they created. SIGNED by FOUR authors: by Robert Silverberg on the title page by David Brin at his story from The Uplift Universe - 'Temptation'; by Gregory Benford at the Galactic Center Series and by Joe Haldeman at 'A Separate War.' Also includes stories by Greg Bear Ursula Le Guin Orson Scott Card Anne McCaffrey Robert Silverberg Dan Simmons Frederick Pohl and Nancy Kress. 482 pp. Avon, hardcover
1987réf. 54088New York:: Arbor House 1987. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a fine dust jacket name on front endpaper otherwise fine. First printing. First novel by this music radio host and fantasy editor at Ace Books; set in "a nameless city with the elegance of Regency London the decadence of eighteenth-century Paris and the hard edge of modern New York" this is considered a progenitor of the "fantasy of manners" or mannerpunk school. Interesting association copy INSCRIBED on a blank prelim. 269 pp. Dust jacket art by Thomas Canty. Arbor House, hardcover
1996réf. 53185New York:: TOR 1996. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket as new. First printing. Epic fantasy. 316 pp. Dust jacket art by Nicholas Jainschigg. TOR, hardcover
1997réf. 51372New York:: HarperPrism 1997. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Book club edition: the first hardcover printing. SIGNED by SEVEN authors: by Hartwell on the title page and by Connie Willis Gregory Benford James Patrick Kelly Kathleen Ann Goonan Terry Bisson and Allen Steele at their stories. Includes 20 stories from 1996 by Dave Wolverton Gregory Benford Terry Bisson John Brunner James Patrick Kelly Joanna Russ Gene Wolfe Bruce Sterling Allen Steele Connie Willis Kate Wilhelm Steven Baxter and others. . Edited and with an introduction by Hartwell. 315 pp. Dust jacket by Bob Eggleton. HarperPrism, hardcover
1991réf. 51732New York:: ROC - Penguin 1991. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dust jacket as new. First printing. An anthology of 22 original stories including one by Bradbury himself written as a tribute anthology in horor of Ray Bradbury. SIGNED by THREE contributors: on the title page by William Nolan and Roberta Lannes and on the half title page by Cameron Nolan. Also includes contributions from Orson Scott Card Isaac Asimov Gregory Benford F. Paul Wilson Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Richard Matheson and many others. 328 pp. ROC - Penguin, hardcover
1987réf. 52044New York:: St Martin's 1987. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket. First US printing. An anthology containing some of the best stories from the previous year. Introduction by John Clute. SIGNED by TWO authors: Gregory Benford at his story "Freezeframe" and John Shirley at the story he co-wrote with Bruce Sterling "The Unfolding." Also includes stories by Brian Stableford J. G. Ballard Thomas M. Disch Ian Watson Scott Bradfield Rachel Pollack and more. x 208 pp. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. St Martin's, hardcover
1983réf. 52115Garden City NY:: Doubleday 1983. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Laid in is a promotional card also SIGNED by Morrell. . First printing. An anthology containing "16 brand new tales of terror and dark fantasy" including We Share by Lori Allen; Eenie Meenie Ipsateenie by Pat Cadigan; The Appearances of Georgio by Leslie A. Horvitz; The Touch by Wayne Wightman; Sneakers by Marc Laidlaw; Reunion by Jack Dann; By the Hair of the Head by Joe R. Lansdale; Dreams by Elisabeth Erica Burden; Crutches by Steve Rasnic Tem; Cold Heart by Peter D. Pautz; Peppermint Kisses by Jesse Osburn; A Last Testament for Nick and Trooper by J. Michael Straczynski; Mariana by Melissa Mia Hall; The Man with Legs by Al Sarrantonio and The Silent Cradle by Leigh Kennedy; SIGNED by TWO authors at their stories: David Morrell at "But at My Back I Always Hear" and Lansdale at "By the Hair of the Head." Edited and with an introduction by Charles Grant. viii 180 pp. Doubleday, hardcover
2007réf. 51305New York:: St Martin's 2007. SIGNED hardcover -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Book club edition. Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300000 words of fantastic fiction. Includes stories by Robert Charles Wilson Kage Baker Greg Egan Steven Baxter and many others as well as a summary of the year and an honorable mention list. SIGNED by Dozois on the title page and also SIGNED by NINE authors at their stories: Michael Swanwick Cory Doctorow Alastair Reynolds Gregory Benford Ian MacDonald Robert Reed Darryl Gregory Paolo Bacigalupi and Jay Lake signed on table of contents. xlvii 784 pp. St Martin's, hardcover
1970réf. 48720Chicago:: Follett Publishing Co. 1970. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in very good dust jacket some light edgewear to the dj. First printing. Novel set in what was then the near future - a world of space exploration and of the World's Fair satellite a copper hued globe rotating around the earth. SIGNED on the title page by Silverberg. 248 pp. Cover art by Jack Endewelt. Follett Publishing Co., hardcover
2008réf. 48863New York:: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates 2008. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket a new copy. First printing. A Wild Cards Novel set in an alternate 2008 a world which came into existence after an alien virus accidently released in 1946 rewrote human DNA. Written and edited by Martin and Snodgrass and with contributions by Daniel Abraham Carrie Vaughn Michael Cassutt Caroline Spector John Jos. Miller Ian Tregillis S. L. Farrell. SIGNED on the title page by FIVE authors: George R. R. Martin Melinda Snodgrass Daniel Abraham Carrie Vaughn and Ian Tregillis. 384 pp. TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, hardcover
1992réf. 49127New York:: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates 1992. SIGNED first edition -. SIGNED by SEVEN authors at their photographs: George R. R. Martin Tim Powers Lisa Goldstein Peter Straub Diane Paxson. Peter Beagle and Charles de Lint. Very good in illustrated wrappers. First printing a large trade paperback issued simultaneously with hardcover. A collection of photographs of more than one hundred of today's top fantasy writers accompanied by personal statements from the authors themselves. Included are Lynn Abbey Joan Aiken Lloyd Alexander Peter S. Beagle Marion Zimmer Bradley Terry Brooks Steven Brust Emma Bull Suzy McKee Charnas C. J. Cherryh Louise Cooper Susan Cooper John Crowley L. Sprague de Camp Gordon R. Dicksokn J. P. Donleavy Raymond E. Feist Neil Gaiman Lisa Goldstein Terry Goodkind Barbara Hambly Harry Harrison Tracy Hickman Robert Jordan William Kotzwinkle Katherine Kurtz Mercedes Lackey Stephen R. Lawhead Ursula K. Le Guin Madeleine L'Engle Morgan Llywelyn Anne McCaffrey Patricia A. McKillip Michael Moorcock Joyce Carol Oates Diana Paxson Terry Pratchett Melanie Rawn Jennifer Roberson Joel Rosenberg Fred Saberhagen R. A. Salvatore Will Shetterly Peter Straub Judith Tarr Margaret Weis Tad Williams Jack Williamson Terri Windling Gene Wolfe Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Jane Yolen and more. Historical introduction by Terri Windling. Index. 231 pp. TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, unknown
2001réf. 49776New York:: St Martin's 2001. SIGNED hardcover -. Fine in fine dust jacket. Book club edition. One of the best and most significant anthologies of modern science fiction with works by established prize-winning writers and newcomers to the field. SIGNED by FIVE authors: on the title page by Dozois and by Nancy Kress John Kessel Alastair Reynolds and Robert Charles Wilson at their stories. Also included in this volume are stories by Stephen Baxter Greg Egan Peter F. Hamilton Paul J. McAuley Ursula Le Guin Lucius Shepard Charles Stross Brian Stableford Michael Swanwick Steven Utley Tananarrive Due and others along with the editor's annual summary of the year - 2000 - and his list of Honorable Mentions. Cover advertises 'more than 250000 words of fantastic fiction'. lv 744 pp. St Martin's, hardcover
1994réf. 48024Stamford Connecticut:: Longmeadow Press 1994. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. An anthology spanning seven decades from the 1920's to the 1980's and beyond. Collects thirty-two stories by Francis Stevens Leigh Brackett Andre Norton Zenna Henderson Judith Merril Anne McCaffrey Ursula K. Le Guin Octavia E. Butler Karen Joy FowlerNancy Kress and others. SIGNED by THREE contributors: by Laura Freas in gold on the front cover of the dj and by authors: Karen Joy Fowler at her story "The Lake Was Full of Artificial Things" and Nancy Kress at 'Down Behind Cuba Lake." Introduction authors' note. xvi 427 pp. Cover art by Laura Freas. Longmeadow Press, hardcover
1987réf. 11497New York:: Bowker 1987. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in glossy boards no dj as issued. First printing of the 3rd edition greatly expanded revised and updated from the previous editions. A comprehensive and important work on science fiction: covers the emergence of sf to 1920 between the wars 1918-1938 the early modern period 1938-1963 the modern period 1964-1986 by Brian Stapleford children's and young adult sf an extensive checklist on science fiction in languages other than English numerous entries for German French Russian Japanese Italian Danish Swedish Norwegian Dutch Belgian Romanian and Yugoslav science fiction and foreign-language secondary material and a survey of Hebrew science fiction as well as a core collection checklist author subject and title indexes and much more. Introduction by Brian Aldiss. 874 pp. Bowker, hardcover
2007réf. 041510-MNew York: Megan Tingley Books 2007. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition 6th Printing. 1st. Edition 6th. Printing 2007 Hardcover in the dust jacket 627 page book . Signed by the author on the title page . Original black cloth over boards spine stamped in silver . In a an uncliped dust jacket . Condition : Very Fine Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Megan Tingley Books Hardcover
2003réf. 47082New York:: St Martin's 2003. SIGNED hardcover -. Near fine in fine dust jacket prev owner's name and homemade pocket under flap of dj. . Book club edition. Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300000 words of fantastic fiction. Includes stories by Ian R. MacLeod Nancy Kress Greg Egan Maureen F. McHugh Robert Reed Paul McAuley Michael Swanwick Robert Silverberg Charles Stross John Kessel Gregory Benford Molly Gloss Kage Baker Alistair Reynolds and many others as well as a summary of the year and a recommended reading list. Winner of the 2002 Locus Award for Best Anthology. SIGNED on the title page by Gardner Dozois and by SEVEN authors at their contributions: Gregory Benford Nancy Kress Michael Swanwick Robert Reed Alastair Reynolds Walter Jon Williams and Ian MacDonald. xlvi 797 pp. St Martin's, hardcover