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1969Best.-Nr. 76721New York:: Conde Nast. 1969-1970. SIGNED first edition -. Near fine Dec and Jan to very good condition - usual toning to the pages some minor rubbing to covers no address labels. Uncommon signed. . First appearance in print of these works. Set of 3 digest magazines SIGNED by Harry Harrison in the April 1972 issue at the first installment of his serial novel "In Our Hands the Stars." Also includes stories by Poul Anderson Robert Chilson Hayden Howard Jack Wodhams Tak Hallus Steve Chapman Thomas M Scortia Richard Lippa A Bertram Chandler and more. Cover art by Kelly Freas and J. Russell Seitz. 178 pp. each issue. Conde Nast. unknown
1978Best.-Nr. 004625Glendale CA: Roy A. Squires 1978. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Fine in brown wraps with printed tissue dust-jacket thread bound #133/265 numbered copies signed by Leiber. With original envelope lightly toning at edges. Roy A. Squires paperback
1973Best.-Nr. 004403Fayetteville NC: Stuart David Schiff 1973. 1st Edition . Magazine. Near Fine. Tim Kirk. NF in saddle stapled covers. Volume 1 Number 1 July 1973 issue. Light edge and spine rubbing. First issue of this venerable weird fiction magazine. From the collection and estate of noted SF/F/H & comic collector Kennett Neily - owner of the White Mountain Comic Collection - with his date stamp of purchase as usual to top of first page. Stuart David Schiff unknown
1988Best.-Nr. 004442Baltimore MD: Washington Science Fiction Association 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. J. K. Potter. F/F dj; housed in a black slipcase. Signed numbered and limited to 500 copies of which this is #248. Signed by the author and artist on special limitation page. Washington Science Fiction Association hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 73269Garden City NY:: Doubleday 1972. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Close to fine in a fine dust jacket some discoloration from binder's glue on endpapers. First printing. A collection of fourteen stories that "trace the development of modern science fiction" from Ambrose Bierce in 1893 to Robert Silverberg in 1969. Also includes stories by H. G. Wells Jack London Jack Williamson Stephen Vincent Benet Isaac Asimov J. G. Ballard Samuel Delany and more. SIGNED by Harry Harrison at this story "Captain Honario Hornplayer RN." Includes an introduction and notes to each story by Clareson. 311 pp. Doubleday, hardcover
1978Best.-Nr. 70829New York:: Mysterious Press 1978. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with just a hint of sunning to the spine in a like slipcase. . Limited signed first edition. Asimov's fourth collection of limericks and "the first to be entirely respectable." Contains 60 limericks one for each of the Sherlock Holems canonical tales. Illustrated with a full color frontispiece by Gahan Wilson. #136 of 250 copies signed by Asimov and illustrator Gahan Wilson 60 pp plus author information and the limitation page. Mysterious Press, hardcover
1987Best.-Nr. 70647New York:: Bantam 1987. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a very good dustjacket short closed tear. First printing. Willis's first separately authored novel and winner of the Campbell Award for Best Novel. A love story a novel about the Civil War an exploration of the dream world and a compelling book. INSCRIBED on the title page. 212 pp. Bantam, hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. 67212New York:: Bantam 1995. SIGNED first edition -. Fine in printed green wrappers. An uncommon advance issue and especially so signed. . Uncorrected proof trade paperback format. Contains 28 cutting edge original stories. SIGNED by THREE authors twice - each author signed the title page and also signed at their stories: Karen Joy Fowler Doug Beason and Howard V. Hendrix. Also includes contributions from Jonathan Lethem Neal Stephenson Gene Wolfe Patricia McKillip Lawrence Watt-Evans and many others. 478 pp. Bantam, unknown
2012Best.-Nr. 64466Las Vegas:: 47North 2012. SIGNED -. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Trade paperback original. Fusing historical events with fiction this ranges from the thirteenth century when the Mongols were poised to invade Europe to the 19th century of Sir Richard F. Burton who was translating the long lost manuscripts of the desperate attempt to save Europe. SIGNED on the title page by SIX authors: Greg Bear Mark Teppo who also stamped this Joseph Brassey and Cooper Moo Neal Stephenson and E. D deBirmingham who added "actually Nicole Galland" in parentheses. 434 pp. . 47North, unknown
2011Best.-Nr. 64905New York:: Ballantine 2011. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket appears unread. First printing. Epic fantasy basis of the HBO series "Game of Thrones." Map endpapers. 1016 pp. Ballantine, hardcover
1992Best.-Nr. 64906New York:: Bantam 1992. SIGNED first edition -. Fine in cream printed wrappers. Uncorrected proof trade paperback format. The author's first novel set in a dystopic near future where cameras film your every move published as a mass market paperback in the Bantam Spectra Special Edition series. This larger format advance edition also includes brief excerpts from Gibson and Sterling's THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE Tepper's BEAUTY and Dan Simmon's PRAYERS TO BROKEN STONES. SIGNED by William Gibson at the excerpt from his novel 'The Difference Engine." 450 pp plus the additional selections. Bantam, unknown
2003Best.-Nr. 65705New York:: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates 2003. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket a new copy. First printing. The first fantasy novel by the author of The Company time-traveling series - a journey across a landscape filled with bizarre creatures. SIGNED on the title page and dated in 2004. 350 pp. Dust jacket art by Thomas Kidd. TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, hardcover
1992Best.-Nr. 62831New York:: St Martin's 1992. SIGNED hardcover -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. 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. Included in this volume are stories by Walter Jon Williams James Patrick Kelly Nancy Kress Mike Resnick Connie Willis Robert Silverberg Kim Stanley Robinson Kristine Kathyrn Rusch Kathe Koja Alexander Jablokov Lois Tilton William Gibson Walter Jon Williams Greg Egan Karen Joy Fowler Ian MacLeod Kim Newman Robert Siverberg Pat Cadigan Robert Reed Gregory Benford Geoffrey A. Landis Ian MacDonald Rick Shelley Jack Dann Brian W. Aldiss Chris Beckett and Mark L. Van Name along with the editor's annual summary of the year - 1991 - and his list of Honorable Mentions. SIGNED by SEVEN authors at their stories: Pat Cadigan William Gibson Connie Willis Nancy Kress Mike Resnick Kim Stanley Robinson at "A History of the Twentieth Century with Illustrations" and Karin Joy Fowler at "The Dark." Dustjacket advertises'more than 250000 words of fantastic fiction'. 575 pp. St Martin's, hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 61887New York:: St Martin's 2008. SIGNED hardcover -. Fine in fine dust jacket. Book club edition. Thick book - on the cover it says more than 300000 words of fantastic fiction. SIGNED by SIX authors at their stories: James Van Pelt Nancy Kress Pat Cadigan Elizabeth Bear Michael Swanwick and Gregory Benford at his story "Dark Heaven." Also includes stories by Greg Egan Steven Baxter Michael Swanwick Pat Cadigan James Van Pelt John Barnes Bruce Sterling Alastair Reynolds Ian MacDonald Robert Reed and many others as well as a summary of the year and an honorable mention list. lx 788 pp. St Martin's, hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. 41941New York & London:: Ace Books 2007. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket a new copy. First printing. "In the year 2018 Sergeant Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary is called in on a special case. A daring robbery has taken place at an internet startup" But the bank was located in a virtual land and robbery was supposed to be impossible. Vernor Vinge called this "a near-future story that is at once over the top and compellingly believable." SIGNED on the title page. Nominated for 2008 Hugo. Ace Books, hardcover
1987Best.-Nr. 60603New York:: Bantam 1987. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. Willis's first separately authored novel and winner of the Campbell Award for Best Novel. A love story a novel about the Civil War an exploration of the dream world and a compelling book. INSCRIBED on the title page. 212 pp. Bantam, hardcover
2001Best.-Nr. 58778New York:: Harcourt Inc. 2001. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket appears unread. First printing. The fourth book in the Company series "Dedicated to saving the future by preserving the past the cyborgs of the Company now wonder if they must save themselves" 295 pp. Dust jacket by Kelly Nelson. Harcourt, Inc., hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. 57889New York:: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates 2010. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket appears unread. First trade edition preceded by a limited edition An anthology of all new fiction inspired by the works of Richard Matheson including contributions from Stephen King and Joe Hill their first collaboration Joe R. Lansdale Whitley Strieber Richard Christian Matheson Nancy A. Collins F. Paul Wilson Thomas F. Monteleone Mick Garris William Nolan John Shirley Ed Gorman and others. Editor's note foreword by Ramsey Campbell. Winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology. SIGNED by FOUR authors at their contributions: Richard Christian Matheson John Shirley Joe R. Lansdale and William Nolan. 350 pp. TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, hardcover
1992Best.-Nr. 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
1991Best.-Nr. 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
1985Best.-Nr. 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
2000Best.-Nr. 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
1972Best.-Nr. 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
1997Best.-Nr. 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
1963Best.-Nr. 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
