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Anita: Available Copies
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Anita -by Keith Roberts - Illustrated / Illustrations By Stephen Fabian / Owlswick Press ( Revised Edition: includes a new Anita story "The CHECKOUT )( Story of a Witch ) by Roberts, Keith (aka: Alistair Bevan, John Kingston, K. Roberts, Kejt Roberts, David Stringer )
Seller: Leonard Shoup (BURLINGTON, ON, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $14.95
Shipping: $4.99
TOTAL Cost: $19.94
------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Fine copy, in a Fine dustjacket, likely unread, this 1st US hardcover edition includes a new story written for this collection -The Checkout -set in a grocery store, ---this contains: Anita, an introduction; The Charm; The Jennifer; The War at Foxhanger; The Middle Earth; Idiot's Lantern; The Simple for Love; Timothy; The Familiar; Anita; Cousin Ella Mae; Outpatient; Sandpiper; The Witch; The Mayday; Junior Partner; The Checkout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 6.25w x 9.25h Inches
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Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: As New
Book Price: $27.09
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $27.09
. Like New dust jacket. Review copy order form laid-in. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (fantasy, humor, witches)
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Anita by Roberts, Keith
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780913896273
Publisher: Owlswick Press, Philadelphia (1990)
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA (Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $4.95
TOTAL Cost: $29.95
8vo., 195pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($20.25), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. Illustrated by Stephen Fabian. A gorgeous collectable copy.
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Anita by Keith Roberts
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: ACE (1970)
Seller: The Book Escape (Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $30.00
Shipping: $2.95
TOTAL Cost: $32.95
Nice copy. Light reading crease to spine. Pages of text are clean, lightly age toned and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes, not envelopes.***
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Anita by Keith Roberts
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780913896273
Publisher: Owlswick Press, Philadelphia, PA (1990)
Seller: Geiger and Archer Books (Endicott, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $35.00
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $38.99
Owlswick Press, 1990. Hardcover. CONDITION: Fine, UNREAD 1st edition. DJ CONDITION: Fine. Blue cloth boards in MINT, like new condition. No flaws or defects. Spine straight, binding and hinges tight, silver title text bright. 195 pristine pages, white, clean and unmarked. No bent or creased pages. DJ in beautiful MINT condition; bright and glossy, no surface, edge or corner wears. Gorgeous black & white illustrations throughout by fan favorite Stephen Fabian.
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Seller: SkylarkerBooks (DAYTON, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $35.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $40.00
An Excellent Copy - A Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy.
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ANITA by Roberts, Keith
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780913896273
Publisher: Owlswick Press, Philadelphia (1990)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $35.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $41.00
Octavo, illustrations by Stephen E. Fabian, cloth. First U.S. hardcover edition. A presentation copy with signed inscription by artist Stephen E. Fabian to Joe Wrzos on the title page. Stories revised for this edition that adds "Anita: An Introduction" and story "The Checkout" by Roberts. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#175106)
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Anita by Keith Roberts
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Millington, London (1976)
Seller: Hyraxia Books. ABA, ILAB (Hutton Cranswick, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $100.15
Shipping: $19.45
TOTAL Cost: $119.60
London, Millington, 1976. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A fine copy. This is the first hardback 'Anita' collection, comprising 15 short stories. Spine a little sunned. [12293, Hyraxia Books].
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Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB) (Lewes, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $113.50
Shipping: $35.00
TOTAL Cost: $148.50
First edition, 8vo, 221, (1) pp. Cloth, d.w., slight sunning of the red lettering to the spine otherwise an excellent copy.
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Black God's Shadow; Obsession; The Ultimate Good Luck; Anita; Out of This World by Keith Roberts
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Donald M. Grant; Macmillan Publishing Company; Collins Harvill; Owlswick Press; Del Rey 1977-1994, Rhode Island; New York; London; Philadelphia (1977)
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA (Bath, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $166.92
Shipping: $16.84
TOTAL Cost: $183.76
A wonderful selection of fantasy, horror, thriller and science fiction titles. Five works of modern fiction from a range of eminent American and British writers.Each complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrappers.Including a strikingly illustrated work from C. L. Moore, who was among the first women to write in the science fiction and fantasy genres.The entirety of this set comprises the following:Black God's Shadow by C. L. Moore (1977) - First edition. With five tipped-in colour plates and one double-page coloured illustration by Alicia Austin. Collated, complete.Obsession by Ramsey Campbell (1985) - First edition, first printing. A masterful horror novel from one of the leading writers in the field, centring on four young friends, each plagued with personal demons.The Ultimate Good Luck by Richard Ford (1989) - First edition. This is the second novel from the Pulitzer Prize winning author.Anita by Keith Roberts (1990) - A new U.S. edition of this collection, with Roberts' corrected text, a new introduction by the author and an additional story which was not in the first edition. Illustrated by Stephen E. FabianOut of This World by Lawrence Watt-Evans (1994) - First edition, first printing. The first fantasy novel in the Watt-Evans' 'The Worlds of Shadow' trilogy. In the original cloth bindings. With the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent, with shelf wear only. Dust wrappers are also very smart, with only general edge wear, heaviest to 'Obsession'. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine
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Seller: Picture This (ABA, ILAB, IVPDA) (Sunningdale, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $166.92
Shipping: $32.41
TOTAL Cost: $199.33
UK first edition, first impression. Octavo, pp 221. Bound in blue cloth covered hard boards, gilt lettering to the spine, and in the original dust jacket, un-clipped and priced £3.50. A series of science fiction linked short stories about Anita, a teenage witch. Fine condition book in a Fine jacket with no fading to the spine. Uncommonly pretty copy.
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Anita (signed by the author) by Roberts, Keith
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780860000709
Publisher: Millington: London (1976)
Seller: COLD TONNAGE BOOKS (Colyton, DEVON, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $184.28
Shipping: $19.45
TOTAL Cost: $203.73
Collection of the author's Anita witch stories: originally published as an Ace paperback in 1970. The title story ''Anita'' was his first published story, together with ''Escapism'', both appearing in the same issue of Science Fantasy (September/October 1964). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Faint spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. First hardcover edition (& 1st printing).
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ANITA by Roberts, Keith
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Millington 1976 (1976)
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979 (ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $191.40
Shipping: $12.50
TOTAL Cost: $203.90
ANITA, Millington, 1976, first English edition and first hard-cover edition, fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper.
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Anita (presentation copy to Michael Moorcock) by Roberts, Keith
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780860000709
Publisher: Millington: London (1976)
Seller: COLD TONNAGE BOOKS (Colyton, DEVON, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $287.10
Shipping: $19.45
TOTAL Cost: $306.55
Collection of the author's Anita witch stories: originally published as an Ace paperback in 1970. The title story ''Anita'' was his first published story, together with ''Escapism'', both appearing in the same issue of Science Fantasy (September/October 1964). PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR TO FELLOW UK WRITER MICHAEL MOORCOCK/''For Mike Moorcock, a good friend and critic - with love, Keith Roberts. February 1977''. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket but for faint spotting along top page edges. First hardcover edition (& 1st printing).
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