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Out of the Mouth of the Dragon: Available Copies
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Out of the mouth of the dragon (Ace book) by Geston, Mark S
Seller: Half Price Books Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.27
Shipping: $3.49
TOTAL Cost: $7.76
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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Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
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Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
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TOTAL Cost: $8.02
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Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by Geston, Mark S.
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Publisher: Ace ()
Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $13.89
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $13.89
First edition copy. . From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. 1st edition. In protective plastic bag. Spine cracked. Slightly dampstained. (Vintage paperbacks, science fiction, fantasy)
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OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON by Geston, Mark S.
Hardcover
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Publisher: Ace ()
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories (Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $15.00
Paperback #64460 CONDITION: g used
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Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by Geston, Mark S.
Paperback
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Publisher: Ace Books, NY (1969)
Seller: Round Table Books, LLC (Palatine, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $9.95
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $15.95
Publisher's glossy wraps. 12mo. 156, (2) pp. Former owner's initials on fep, else fine. NEAR FINE. "A tour de force with inspired weave of mythopoeic elements." - Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 3-341. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-180. [Ace 64460]. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by Mark S. Geston
Paperback
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Publisher: Sphere Books, UK (1972)
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS (Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $5.34
Shipping: $14.97
TOTAL Cost: $20.31
Fair condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, rubbing to cover and spine, tanning to pages, spotting to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.
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Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by Geston, Mark S.
Paperback
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Publisher: Ace, New York (1969)
Seller: arbour books (Ladysmith, BC, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.75
Shipping: $12.99
TOTAL Cost: $21.74
To view other titles by this author enter the kewords; XDCX, XJGX, Geston or Sc Fi. In excellent condition with minor wear o/w tight clean and square. Cover art by John Schoenherr.
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OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON by Geston, Mark S
Paperback
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Publisher: Ace, USA (1969)
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (WINTERTON, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.98
Shipping: $16.85
TOTAL Cost: $22.83
Ace 64460. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age.
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Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by GESTON, MARK S.
Paperback
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Publisher: sphere ()
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd. (Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $5.03
Shipping: $20.97
TOTAL Cost: $26.00
paperback octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
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Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by Geston, Mark S.
Paperback
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Publisher: Sphere, UK (1972)
Seller: Manyhills Books (Traralgon, VIC, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.52
Shipping: $21.50
TOTAL Cost: $28.02
Paperback. 156 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Sphere, UK, 1972. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. Old price mark on front cover. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Sequel to Lords of the Starship. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 19050187.
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OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON by Geston, Mark S[ymington]
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace Publishing Corporation, New York (1969)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $31.00
Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ace Books 64460. Geston's earlier novel, LORDS OF THE STARSHIP (1967), is set "In a far future [in which] a nation whose ancestors once built starships attempts to duplicate their achievement, though the country no longer has the appropriate technology and must sped many generations on the project. OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON (1969) is set in the same desolate far future and deals with the last of the many wars that have laid it to waste. Related novels are THE DAY STAR (1972) and THE SIEGE OF WONDER (1976). Grim and somber stories, with some fine imagery and a uniquely bitter ennui." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-434. "A brilliant picture of a meaningless world of misunderstood prophecy and misappropriate technology which fights the battle of Armageddon, finds to its distaste it still exists, picks itself up, dusts itself down, then does it again and again and again." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 270. A few faint cover scratches, a bright, nearly fine copy. (#87961)
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OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON by Geston, Mark S[ymington]
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace Publishing Corporation, New York (1969)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $31.00
Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ace Books 64460. Geston's earlier novel, LORDS OF THE STARSHIP (1967), is set "In a far future [in which] a nation whose ancestors once built starships attempts to duplicate their achievement, though the country no longer has the appropriate technology and must sped many generations on the project. OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON (1969) is set in the same desolate far future and deals with the last of the many wars that have laid it to waste. Related novels are THE DAY STAR (1972) and THE SIEGE OF WONDER (1976). Grim and somber stories, with some fine imagery and a uniquely bitter ennui." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-434. "A brilliant picture of a meaningless world of misunderstood prophecy and misappropriate technology which fights the battle of Armageddon, finds to its distaste it still exists, picks itself up, dusts itself down, then does it again and again and again." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 270. A bright, nearly fine copy. (#157953)
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OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON by Geston, Mark S[ymington]
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace Publishing Corporation, New York (1969)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $31.00
Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ace Books 64460. Geston's earlier novel, LORDS OF THE STARSHIP (1967), is set "In a far future [in which] a nation whose ancestors once built starships attempts to duplicate their achievement, though the country no longer has the appropriate technology and must sped many generations on the project. OUT OF THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON (1969) is set in the same desolate far future and deals with the last of the many wars that have laid it to waste. Related novels are THE DAY STAR (1972) and THE SIEGE OF WONDER (1976). Grim and somber stories, with some fine imagery and a uniquely bitter ennui." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-434. "A brilliant picture of a meaningless world of misunderstood prophecy and misappropriate technology which fights the battle of Armageddon, finds to its distaste it still exists, picks itself up, dusts itself down, then does it again and again and again." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 270. Mild rubs to covers, a touch of tanning to inner surface of covers, binding pressure creases to spine panel, a very good, unread copy. (#158022)
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