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Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Abyss: Available Copies
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ABYSS. by wilhelm, kate
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: doubleday, 1971, first edition ,, (1971)
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS (webster, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $3.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $10.00
very good, spine fold and fly rubbing and creases, spine end and corner chips, mark from sticker removal on the lower spine jacket only, NO BOOK
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ABYSS, TWO NOVELLAS by Kate Wilhelm
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Doubleday and Company, Inc., Garden City, New York (1971)
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA (Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $30.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $36.00
By Kate [Katie] [Gertrude] Wilhelm. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc., (1971). First edition, first printing. "First edition" statement to the copyright page, $4.95 to the jacket's flap. By the four-time Nebula, and two-time Hugo Awards winning author. Two novellas that intellectually deal with aliens on Earth, and with a duplicated universe. A SCARCE first printing collectible. Ex-library copy with check-out pocket to the rear end-paper, library rubber stamps to the lower front end-paper and to the lower outer page edges, a small blacked-out rectangle and an inked number to the lower corner of the title page, former tape piece shadows to the upper and lower covers, else quite tight and good plus in black linen with reverse black titles to a brick-red panel to the spine that also shows a white marked 'SF WIL' to its lower end, deckle page fore-edges, cream headband and tail-band; in a very good plus dust jacket with 60s style art by Emanuel Schongut, with neat library sticker labels to the lower spine end, and a few minor crimps to the upper spine end.
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Abyss: Two Novellas -- The Plastic Abyss/Stranger in the House by Wilhelm, Kate
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: New York: Bantam N 1973 (1973)
Seller: Silicon Valley Fine Books (Sunnyvale, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $44.00
Shipping: $4.99
TOTAL Cost: $48.99
First Edition Thus, mass market paperback. 136 pages. Very good, light cover wear, owner name inside front cover, light page toning as typical, overall a rather tight, clean copy.
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Abyss [The Plastic Abyss/Stranger in the House] by Kate Wilhelm
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc. (1971)
Seller: Burm Booksellers (Beckley, WV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $85.95
Shipping: $7.25
TOTAL Cost: $93.20
Hardcover. BCE. DJ in mylar: nominal edge wear, spine head and tail crushed. Black boards with red spine text & block. Prior owner's Ex-Libros plate obverse upper board. May have other minor incidental cosmetic defects expected with age. Else tight and square. Gutter code reads "M2" on page 158. All images are stock photos, not of the actual item. Photo requests encouraged prior to purchase. Additional shipping required for insurance, amount according to USPS, weight, and destination. [See our Terms and Conditions]. Shelved in plastic. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print. SCIFI
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