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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Real-Time World: Available Copies
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Below are all 14 responses from AbeBooks:
Real-Time World by Priest, Christopher
Paperback
ISBN: 9780450024320
Publisher: New English Library (1976)
Seller: WorldofBooks (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.43
Shipping: $5.60
TOTAL Cost: $10.03
The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Real-time World by Christopher Priest
Paperback
ISBN: 9780450024320
Publisher: New English Library (1976)
Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $48.94
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $48.94
Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
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Real-Time World (first, signed). by Christopher Priest.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780450024320
Publisher: New English Library (1976)
Seller: Brentwood Books (Kinnelon, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $45.00
Shipping: $3.98
TOTAL Cost: $48.98
Almost like new. Brief personalized gift inscription by author on title page. First printing of the New English Library mass market paperback edition, 1976. Cover has very slight rubbing, hinges not creased.** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
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Real-Time World by Priest, Christopher
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: New English Library, London (1974)
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller (Madison, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $175.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $180.00
158pp. Navy blue boards, gilt titles on spine, gilt decoration on front board. Binding tight, spine straight, corners square. Pages age toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is crisp and bright, with original price on front flap. Jacket in mylar sleeve. Priest's own site describes the book as, "CPs first short story collection, now mostly remarkable for its extreme scarcity." Outstanding copy of an uncommon book.
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Real-Time World by Christopher Priest
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780450021411
Publisher: New English Library (1974)
Seller: Grey Matter Books (Hadley, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $200.00
Shipping: $4.49
TOTAL Cost: $204.49
First edition, first printing. Text is unmarked, though the pages are yellowed and the page edges are age toned. Binding is sturdy. Dust jacket is lightly worn around the edges.
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Real-Time World by PRIEST Christopher
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: (1974)
Seller: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA (London, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $207.68
Shipping: $33.61
TOTAL Cost: $241.29
First UK edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust jacket. London, New English Library. A fine copy.
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Real-Time World by Priest, Christopher
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: New English Library, London (1974)
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (LEICESTER, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $288.45
Shipping: $28.63
TOTAL Cost: $317.08
First UK Edition. Publisher's blue board with gilt vignette to the front board and gilt lettering to the spine. Pale- turquoise end-papers. Slight browning of pages from age; slight hint of edge dusting (not on face of pages); slight bumping at the head and tail of the spine and at the bottom left hand corner of the front board; overall a VG+ copy. The dustwrapper is complete with just the merest hint of corner edge creasing. A nice copy. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Real-Time World by Priest, Christopher
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: New English Library, London (1974)
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (LEICESTER, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $506.38
Shipping: $28.63
TOTAL Cost: $535.01
First UK Edition. Publisher's blue board with gilt vignette to the front board and gilt lettering to the spine. Pale- turquoise end-papers. Pages slightly toned due to the poor quality of paper used otherwise a fine copy in like dustwrapper. Rare and exceedingly uncommon in this condition. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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