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Time is the Simplest Thing: Available Copies
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Time Is the Simplest Thing by Clifford D. Simak
Paperback
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Publisher: (1974)
Seller: Library House Internet Sales (Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Poor
Book Price: $1.00
Shipping: $6.50
TOTAL Cost: $7.50
Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.
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Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC. (Torrington, WY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $9.00
G/none, used, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, 192pp. Interior clean, no marks, pages toning, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to wraps, 1 ich tear/chip to the tail of the spine. Corners rubbed., paper at the head of the spine worn.
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Time is the Simplest Thing by Clifford Simak
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Pan Books (1964)
Seller: World of Rare Books (Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $3.41
Shipping: $6.03
TOTAL Cost: $9.44
1964. First Edition Thus. 205 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.
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Time is the Simplest Thing by Clifford D. Simak
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Crest Book, New York, NY (1961)
Seller: LONG BEACH BOOKS, INC. (Long Beach, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $7.00
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $11.50
Crest Book book #d752. His strange telepathic powers had trapped the secrets of a distant world. Wear at edges, reading creases, some soiling, rubbed, light interior browning. Size: 4 1/4" x 7"
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Time Is the Simplest Thing by Clifford D.Simak
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Eyre Methuen (1977)
Seller: World of Rare Books (Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.78
Shipping: $6.03
TOTAL Cost: $11.81
1977. First Edition Thus. 191 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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Time is the Simplest Thing ( part 1 of 4 part serial entitled "The Fisherman" April 1961 printing ) by Simak, Clifford D.
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Street & Smith Publications, New York (1961)
Seller: Philosopher's Stone Books (Kingston, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.50
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $12.50
Analog Science Fact/Fiction magazine in good condition, no markings, small rubbing to top edge of cover, also contains "Pandora's Envoy" by Christopher Anvil, cover art by Van Dongen
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Time Is The Simplest Thing by Simak, Clifford D
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Pan Books (1964)
Seller: Reuseabook (Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $3.49
Shipping: $9.22
TOTAL Cost: $12.71
Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.
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Time is the Simplest Thing (Crest Book # d547 ); by Simak, Clifford D.
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Crest Book, New York, NY, USA. (1962)
Seller: Comic World (Steinbach, MB, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $5.99
Shipping: $6.95
TOTAL Cost: $12.94
192 pages. "His strange telepathic powers had trapped the secrets of a distant world." >> Minor paper pull to front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Time Is The Simplest Thing by Clifford D. Simak
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Pan Books (1964)
Seller: World of Rare Books (Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.28
Shipping: $6.03
TOTAL Cost: $13.31
1964. First Edition Thus. 206 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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Le pecheur (Original title: Time is the Simplest thing) by Simak, Clifford D.
Paperback
ISBN: 9782277116097
Publisher: J'ai Lu (#609), Paris, France (1990)
Seller: Rainy Day Paperback (Bethel, CT, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.95
Shipping: $4.20
TOTAL Cost: $14.15
Tight, bright, clean, slight curl. Slight edgewear and rubbing to covers. 1/2" rip on bottom of cover hinge. "finalment les fusees etaient trop lentes. Mieux valait confier l'exploration spatiale a des hommes aux pouvoirs telekinesiques prononces." 317 pages. Text in French.
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Time is the Simplest Thing by Clifford D. Simak
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Leisure Books, New York (1974)
Seller: biblioboy (North Providence, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.00
Shipping: $6.75
TOTAL Cost: $14.75
Clifford D. Simak Time is the Simplest Thing Leisure Books 1974. Mass market paperback reprint. Very good with edge wear and light toning to pages.bx15
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