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Scudder's Game: Available Copies
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Scudder's Game: A Novel by Compton, D. G.
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780948893223
Publisher: Kerosina Publications Ltd, Surrey, UK (1988)
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books (Denver, CO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $22.00
First trade edition, hardcover, has a minor skew to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, faint sunning to the spine and head, and a few small smudges to the edges of the text block. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight Very Good copy in an unclipped Very Good+ dust jacket, which has very light bumps to the spine ends and corners, faint sunning to the spine, and mild rubbing with a hint of edge wear to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.
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Scudder's Game by Compton, D. G.
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780948893223
Publisher: Kerosina Books, London (1998)
Seller: Dearly Departed Books (Alliance, OH, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $24.00
First trade edition, one of 1000 copies that were available for sale. A near fine copy in a fine dust jacket. There is a diagonal crease along the length of the Title Page. Signed without inscription by Compton on the Title Page. Dust jacket art by Keith Roberts.
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Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $31.31
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $31.31
First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Limited edition, one out of 1026 copies. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (science fiction, sci-fi)
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Scudder's Game by Compton, D. G.
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780948893223
Publisher: Kerosina: Worcester Park (1988)
Seller: COLD TONNAGE BOOKS (Colyton, DEVON, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $14.01
Shipping: $18.55
TOTAL Cost: $32.56
SF novel of an imperfect near-future ''utopia'' with illustrations by Keith Roberts. 1026 copies printed of which this is one of 750 unsigned trade copies. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
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Scudder's Game: A Novel and Radio Plays by Compton, D. G.
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780948893216
Publisher: Kerosina Books, Worcester Park, UK (1988)
Seller: biblioboy (North Providence, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: As New
Book Price: $40.00
Shipping: $6.75
TOTAL Cost: $46.75
[Worcester Park]: Kerosina Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 1988. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0948893214. First English Language and first UK edition for the first title, first edition for the second title. #169/250 numbered copies signed by the author. 175 pages, illustrated. New copy in New Dust Wrapper. Accompanied by copy #169 RADIO PLAYS. 62 pages. New copy, not issued in Dust Wrapper, with a publisher's defect to the cloth of the rear cover, and the ISBN for which is 0-948893-23-0. Both items together in a single slipcase, (I removed it from the publisher's shrink-wrap to take pictures.) See photos LR1/2E
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Scudder's Game. A Novel. Together with Radio Plays as a Separate Volume in Slipcase. SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION. by COMPTON, D. G. Illustrated by Keith ROBERTS.
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: (1988)
Seller: Addyman Books (Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $31.85
Shipping: $33.40
TOTAL Cost: $65.25
Kerosina Books. Worcester Park. 1988. First edition. Two volumes: Scudder's Game is a first trade edition - a lovely copy in wrapper. Radio Plays was issued without a wrapper and is limited to 650 copies only. It has a very small mark to bottom right corner of front cover. Both volumes are clean and fresh with matching slipcase which is also very slightly marked.
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Scudder's Game by COMPTON D.G.
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: (1988)
Seller: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA (London, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $55.04
Shipping: $33.40
TOTAL Cost: $88.44
First edition, Collector's edition being one of 250 copies signed by the author. Two volumes. 8vo. Original green cloth, spines lettered in silver, dust jacket. Surrey, Kerosina. One of 250 copies signed by the author with a limited edition copy of Radio Plays. A fine copy.
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SCUDDER'S GAME by Compton, D[avid] G[uy]
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Kerosina Books, [Worcester Park, Surrey] (1988)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $85.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $91.00
Octavo, cloth. First edition in English. 1026 copies printed of which this is one of 250 numbered copies signed by Compton comprising the "Collector's Edition." Preceded by a 1985 German-language edition. SF novel of an imperfect near-future "utopia" with illustrations by Keith Roberts. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Enclosed in cloth slipcase with copy of the hardbound issue (300 numbered copies) of Compton's Radio Plays that collects two 30-minute scripts. (#1520)
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Scudder's Game (Signed Limited Edition) by Compton,D.G.
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780948893223
Publisher: Kerosina Books, Worcester Park Surrey (1988)
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA (Old Langho, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $76.44
Shipping: $19.73
TOTAL Cost: $96.17
This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth boards with silver title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-wrapper that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped with £12.95 net showing to front flap.The book has been SIGNED by D.G. Compton on the Half Title Page.Binding of the book remains firm with no hinge weakness.Thoughtful and yet provocative Science Fiction by a leading exponent in this genre featuring Scudder Laznett.Great copy for the collector,8vo 175pp First Edition Limited To 1000 Copies in this format [1988]
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