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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Critical Threshold: Available Copies
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Critical Threshold (The Daedalus Mission, Book 2) by Stableford, Brian M.
Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $2.59
Shipping: $3.49
TOTAL Cost: $6.08
Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Critical Threshold by Stableford, Brian M.
Hardcover
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Publisher: DAW (1977)
Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $2.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.74
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Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $3.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.75
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Seller: HPB Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $3.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.75
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Critical Threshold by Stableford, Brian
Paperback
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Publisher: DAW (1977)
Seller: Dearly Departed Books (Alliance, OH, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $5.00
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $9.00
DAW #230, 1977. Stated first printing with the full number line present. Paperback Original. Near fine condition. Rubs to the corners. Very faint crease along the front spine seam. Cover by Douglas Beekman. Daedalus Mission:2.
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Critical Threshold, Volume 2 (The Daedalus Mission) by Stableford, Brian
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: DAW Books, Inc. (1977)
Seller: Adventures Underground (Richland, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.00
Shipping: $5.99
TOTAL Cost: $10.99
Moderate shelf wear to edges and corners of cover, both front and back covers have some denting and scratches that don't affect the images. Reading crease along spine on front cover that does not affect binding. There is a previous bookseller's stamp on front end-page, and along the top edge of the pages, as well as a small blue circle sticker in the top 1" of the spine. Pages are otherwise clean and unbent. Good used reading condition.
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Critical Threshold by Brian M. Stableford
Paperback
ISBN: 9780879972820
Publisher: DAW, New York, NY (1977)
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
DAW book #230. The planet called Dendra seemed too good to be true. But the original survey team had registered doubts but the politicians had okayed it and a colony had been landed there.and a hundred and fifty Earthly years had passed without anyone hearing from it. Wear at edges, reading crease, some creases on book, some soiling, rubbed, light interior browning. Size: 4 1/4" x 7"
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Critical Threshold by Stableford, Brian M.
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: DAW Books, Inc., New York (1977)
Seller: Charing Cross Road Booksellers (Canton, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $7.59
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $12.09
First Edition, First Printing. In wraps; covers are clean and flat; edges and corners very lightly rubbed; minor spine creases; book interior is clean and tight; 16mo; 160 pages; book edges stained yellow by publisher
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Schmetterlinge im Paradies : Science-fiction-Roman = Critical threshold. [Aus d. Amerikan. übertr. von Tony Westermayr] / Goldmann-Science-fiction ; 23285; Ein Goldmann-Taschenbuch by Stableford, Brian M.:
Paperback
ISBN: 9783442232857
Publisher: München : Goldmann (1978)
Seller: Versandantiquariat Schäfer (Bochum, NRW, Germany)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $3.36
Shipping: $10.89
TOTAL Cost: $14.25
156 S. ; 18 cm Kennzeichnung als Mängelexemplar, minimale Lagerspuren, sonst guter, sauberer Zustand Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 114
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Critical Threshold by Brian M Stableford
Paperback
ISBN: 9780600320418
Publisher: Hamlyn, Uk (1979)
Seller: EbenezerBooks (Tynewydd, RCT, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $3.85
Shipping: $11.02
TOTAL Cost: $14.87
with some shelf wear, some wear to edges and corners, minor creasing, a good tight clean copy. the Daedalus Mission 2, a human colony set up on a vast forest world, too good to be true? no contact for 150 years. and the Daedalus was to check up on progress.
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Critical Threshold (The Daedalus Mission, Book 2) // The Pictures in the listing are of the book that is for sale by Brian M Stableford
Paperback
ISBN: 9780879972820
Publisher: DAW, NY (1977)
Seller: biblioboy (North Providence, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $8.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $15.00
NY: DAW. Daw, NY 1977 First Edition First Daw Printing. 160 Pages. Mass market paperback. Fine unread condition, See photos sr 2/5 . Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1977.
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Seller: Ab Astra Books (Ottawa, ON, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $3.58
Shipping: $12.00
TOTAL Cost: $15.58
The book is in acceptable readable condition with significant signs of wear to the cover\, possible writing on the pages\, and possible page discoloration.
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CRITICAL THRESHOLD by Stableford, Brian M.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780879972820
Publisher: DAW Books, Inc., New York (1977)
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA (Talent, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $12.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $19.00
DAW book numbers UY1282, no. 230. The Daedalus Mission #2. Cover illustrated by Douglas Beckman. Cover price $1.25. A near fine, bright copy.
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Schmetterlinge im Paradies : Science-fiction-Roman = Critical threshold. [Aus d. Amerikan. übertr. von Tony Westermayr] / Goldmann-Science-fiction ; 23285; Ein Goldmann-Taschenbuch by Stableford, Brian M. :
Paperback
ISBN: 9783442232857
Publisher: München : Goldmann (1979)
Seller: Antiquariat im Kaiserviertel | Wimbauer Buchversand (Dortmund, NRW, Germany)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $2.94
Shipping: $16.33
TOTAL Cost: $19.27
156 S. ; 18 cm Kanten berieben / etwas bestossen, starke papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal ZW7-4033 ISBN 9783442232857 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 115
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