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Let the Fire Fall: Available Copies

POOR due to long holes in the fly folds, spine fold krinkles and bumping jacket only, NO BOOK

The covers have moderate wear and the pages have yellowed. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Wraparound cover art by Chris Foss.

Lancer Code #74-588.Cover art by Milton Glaser

Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Milton Glaser.

First Printing. 74-586. Near Fine condition.

some shelf wear, some wear to edges etc, a good tight clean copy. the alien starship landed in a confield. its crew died rapidly, leaving only one survivor, a baby, delivered as its mother died on a hostile earth. but it was more than a child, it was decades of turmoil and strife that would come close to tearing the whole planet apart. I should know, I work for him!!!

74-586 near fine, unread Cover art by Milton Glaser. paperback,

very good paperback, Chris Foss cover not 1st printing. The UFO crash-lands on Earth, and the only survivor is the newly born alien baby. The doctor switches him with the illegitimate child of the local up-and-coming charismatic preacher.

Tanned pages, some wear to cover edges, creased spine, some hinge rubbing, spine lean, some marks to page edges/cover.

First UK edition hardcover, with dust jacket, published by Herbert Jenkins, 1969. An alien space ship crashes in a field on Earth, leaving just one survivor, an alien baby. This is the UK first, with the price of '22s 6d' printed on the lower corner of the front flap. Jacket is intact, and has been protected with a clear, removable cover. Jacket has rubbing wear throughout, and a small chip at the head of the spine panel with some small creases adjacent to the chip. Black cloth covered cover boards, with the title and author name on the spine in silver. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or worn. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are relatively clean considering the age of the book and type of paper stock used. Binding is tight. Not a remainder, no a library discard. Attached photos are of the copy we have in our inventory.

fine paperback, Chris Foss cover not 1st printing. The UFO crash-lands on Earth, and the only survivor is the newly born alien baby. The doctor switches him with the illegitimate child of the local up-and-coming charismatic preacher.

VG, Edgewear, creases, previous owner name stamp, browning. Science fiction. Cover illustration by Christopher Foss. Photo on request.

Vintage paperback. Some normal shelfwear. Some creasing to spine. No markings inside

Classic Science Fiction - . (sf19a)

1969. 285 pages. Signed by Wilhelm without inscription. Wraps lightly edgeworn, hinges show mild creasing, though the spine remains uncreased. Binding sound. Interior clean, unmarked.

Signed by kate Wilhelm on title page. Some very light creases on spine. Mild edgewear to cover edges. Covers are clean and unmarked, but not quite shiny any more due to light but systemic rubbing. Text block is clean and unmarked, and is firmly attached to the spine. Size: 12mo - 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in. Year: 1969.

"First Edition" on its copyright page, and publisher's original "$4.95" price on its un-clipped jacket front flap. This book is in very good condition, marred only by a former owner's "Book Relay" stamp on its front endpaper, plus light bumps on its spine ends, and slight lean. Its binding is sound, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn, with bright silver titles on its spine. Pages are unworn and otherwise unmarked. Not a remainder. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is in near fine condition: whole, bright, and unmarked, with traces of wear on its spine ends, and the top of its front flap fold. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.

Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good paperback, light wear and creasing. Used book.

dj a little worn, some minor foxing around the book pages, otherwise a good copy.

First printing of the stated first edition. Mild bump to bottom front corner and toning to gutter of endpapers, else book in fine condition; bottom corner of inside front flap clipped/creased and mild rubbing/edge wear to covers and spine ends, else dust jacket in fine condition.

Let the Fire Fall by Kate Wilhelm (First Edition) A tight square copy with bright cloth and lettering, very mild offset tanning to endpapers. Remainder spray to bottom edge of text block. Slight scuffing to front cover and tanning to back cover. Not price-clipped. In clear protective cover.

Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket 1969 first edition

vg+ Panther 1974 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

1969. paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, tanned pages, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

vg+ 1st Panther 1972 edition paperback shop ink stamp on 1st page In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

188 pages. Wear to covers' corners, creased to front cover, moderate wear to covers' edges. Stain to bottom edge of pages and light browning o/w pages clean.

1974 reprint, light wear to the covers and an owner's inscription. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

VG, Shelfwear, mild spine crease, offset, foxing/VG, Edgewear, abrasion, scuffing, foxing. Science fiction. Jacket design by Kenneth Farnhill. Expanded condition report/scan on request.

SIGNED by author (No personalized inscription). Hardcover in dust Jacket. First printing. Book is in perfect shape. A well cared for collector's copy. Dust jacket also in perfect shape and housed in mylar cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!