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Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Speaking in Tongues: Available Copies
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SPEAKING IN TONGUES (Spectra Special Editions) by McDonald, Ian
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780553292398
Publisher: Spectra / Bantam Books, New York (1992)
Seller: Lowry's Books (Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.00
Shipping: $5.95
TOTAL Cost: $10.95
Good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Seller: HPB Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.89
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $12.64
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SPEAKING IN TONGUES by mcdonald, ian
Hardcover
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Publisher: London: Gollancz, 1992. first edition (1992)
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS (webster, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $17.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $24.00
fine hardcover fine jacket Collects 12 stories. "McDonald is . interested in anything but playing it safe . he's capable of achieving great effects with that prose . stories almost always original and challenging"- Locus, October 1992.
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Speaking in Tongues the photos in this listing are of the them offered for sale by McDonald, Ian
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780575050624
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London (1992)
Seller: biblioboy (North Providence, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $27.00
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 248 pages collecting 11 stories. A Near Fine copy with light shelf wear in Fine Dust Wrapper. See Photos clphE
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Seller: Jeff 'n' Joys Quality Books (Redcar, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.26
Shipping: $24.41
TOTAL Cost: $30.67
A paperback edition published by Victor Gollancz Science Fiction in very good condition for its age. Appears unread, however, there is quite heavy age tanning to the pages but the book remains eminently readable. The covers have little wear. This is Ian McDonald's first short story collection. The contents are: Gardenias; Rainmaker Cometh; Listen; Speaking in Tongues; Fragments of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria; Approaching Pependicular; Floating Dogs; Atomic Avenue; Fronds; Winning; Toward Kilimanjaro. Packed weight 245 gms. IN STOCK FOR IMMEIDATE DESPATCH
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SPEAKING IN TONGUES by McDonald, Ian
Hardcover
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Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London (1992)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (Laurel, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $32.00
Octavo, boards. Collects twelve stories, the author's second collection of short fiction. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (29143)
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Speaking in Tongues by McDonald, Ian
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780575050624
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co (1992)
Seller: Tall Stories Book & Print Gallery (ROCK HILL, SC, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $30.00
Shipping: $5.75
TOTAL Cost: $35.75
Hardcover first edition with intact dust jacket and firm straight spine. Book has minimal signs of shelf or handling wear. Dust Jacket is protected by a Mylar Wrap. Pages are free of Highlighting or writing.
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Seller: WeBuyBooks (Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $26.93
Shipping: $11.82
TOTAL Cost: $38.75
Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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SPEAKING IN TONGUES by McDonald, Ian
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780575050624
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London (1992)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $35.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $42.00
Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's second collection of short fiction. Collects twelve stories. Includes "Speaking in Tongues," McDonald's most famous early story. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169659)
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Speaking in Tongues by McDonald, Ian
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780575050624
Publisher: Gollancz, London (1992)
Seller: Transformer (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $16.73
Shipping: $35.20
TOTAL Cost: $51.93
248pp. 8.8 inches. Black buckram, gilt titles, bump to tail of spine, and lightly to top, lightly foxed tops, else as new. Internally, no owner's marks, spot on titlepage, else pristine. In original black and silver jacket, vg, light overall wear, creases at spine extremities. Collects 12 short stories on diverse themes: teleportation for transcendental kicks.the literature of artificial intelligence.premonitions of the Holocaust in Freud's Vienna.etc. 420g. (Science fiction, Fantasy) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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