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  Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.

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Jack Vance: Available Copies

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Jack Vance (Writers of the 21st century)
    by Underwood, Tim and Miller, Chuck

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780800842956
    Publisher: NY: Taplinger Publ. Co. 1980 (1980)


    Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $8.99
    Shipping: $3.49
    TOTAL Cost: $12.48

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JACK VANCE
    by (Tim Underwood & Chuck Miller edit)

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Taplinger (US) 1990 : A paperback. Orders shipped daily. (1990)


    Seller: Mr.G.D.Price (Mansfield, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $7.67
    Shipping: $7.78
    TOTAL Cost: $15.45

VERY GOOD condition

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Jack Vance
    by Underwood, Tim;Miller, Chuck (eds)

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780800842949
    Publisher: Taplinger Publishing Company, Incorporated (1981)


    Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
    Book Price: $19.35
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $19.35

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Jack Vance
    by Underwood, Tim;Miller, Chuck (eds)

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780800842949
    Publisher: Taplinger Publishing Company (1980)


    Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $19.35
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $19.35

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1

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Jack Vance (Writers of the 21st century)
    by Underwood, Tim;Miller, Chuck (eds)

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780800842949
    Publisher: New York, Taplinger Pub. Co (1980)


    Seller: Ocean Tango Books (Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: As New
    Book Price: $13.95
    Shipping: $5.50
    TOTAL Cost: $19.45

GIFT QUALITY as pictured First Edition softcover unread

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JACK VANCE
    by Underwood, Tim and Chuck Miller eds.

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Taplinger (1980)


    Seller: Tim's Books (Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $25.00
    Shipping: $8.00
    TOTAL Cost: $33.00

Hint of spine fade o/w sharp.

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JACK VANCE
    by (Vance, Jack) Underwood, Tim, and Chuck Miller (editors)

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Taplinger Publishing Company, New York (1981)


    Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (Laurel, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $35.00
    Shipping: $7.00
    TOTAL Cost: $42.00

Octavo, cloth backed boards. Collects eight essays on Vance's fantasy and science fiction by Norman Spinrad, Don Herron, Robert Silverberg, Richard Tiedman, and others. "Of particular interest are Robert Silverberg on the two 'Dying Earth' books then available and Richard Tiedman on Vance as a stylist." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 8-103. Includes a short biographical note and a fine checklist of writings by and about Vance compiled by Marshall B. Tymn. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight spine fade. (30979)

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Jack Vance
    by Underwood, Tim; Miller, Chuck, eds

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Taplinger Publishing Company, New York (1980)


    Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare (Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $36.00
    Shipping: $6.50
    TOTAL Cost: $42.50

Writers of the 21st Century Series. 252pp. Cloth backed boards. Collects a series of essays on Jack Vance by Norman Spinrad, Don Herron, Robert Silverberg, Terry Dowling and others. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with a minuscule nick to spine head. ; Octavo.

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Jack Vance: Writers of the 21st Century Series
    by Tim Underwood; Chuck Miller

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Taplinger, New York, NY, U.S.A. (1980)


    Seller: Copper Dragon Books (Cambria, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
    Book Price: $40.00
    Shipping: $4.00
    TOTAL Cost: $44.00

SIGNED by Vance. Faint reading crease down the spine and a bit of edge wear. Shrinkwrapped for protection.

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Jack Vance
    by Tim Underwood and Chuck Miller

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780800842949
    Publisher: Taplinger (1979)


    Seller: Tall Stories Book & Print Gallery (ROCK HILL, SC, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
    Book Price: $50.00
    Shipping: $5.75
    TOTAL Cost: $55.75

Near fine hardcover with near fine unclipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Signed by author.

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Jack Vance (Writers Of The 21St Century): Signed
    by Vance, Jack; Underwood, Tim; Miller, Chuck

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780800842956
    Publisher: Taplinger Pub. Co, U.S.A. (1980)


    Seller: SkylarkerBooks (DAYTON, NV, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $79.95
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $84.95

A Nice Copy - Signed By Jack Vance On The Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good + Condition. Boards Are Clean, Tiny Bit Of Wear Along The Spine And Edges. Page Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Thanks And Enjoy.

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Jack Vance: Writers of the 21st Century Series
    by Tim Underwood; Chuck Miller

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Taplinger, New York, NY, U.S.A. (1980)


    Seller: Copper Dragon Books (Cambria, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $90.00
    Shipping: $4.00
    TOTAL Cost: $94.00

SIGNED by Vance. Trace shelf wear bottom edges of the boards. Jacket has minute spots of edge wear, a 1/16" closed tear and some light creases to the rear panel.

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Jack Vance (Writers of the 21st century)
    by Underwood, Tim;Miller, Chuck (eds)

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780800842949
    Publisher: Taplinger Pub. Co, U.S.A. (1980)


    Seller: SkylarkerBooks (DAYTON, NV, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $125.00
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $130.00

Nice Copy - Signed By Robert Silverberg, & Jack Vance On The Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Very Mild Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy.

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