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Star Well: Available Copies
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Star Well (Anthony Villiers Adventures, 1) by PANSHIN, Alexei
Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.04
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $7.79
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-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.04
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $7.79
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: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.49
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $9.49
Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 0.25
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Seller: Library House Internet Sales (Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $3.00
Shipping: $6.99
TOTAL Cost: $9.99
Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.
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Star Well by Panshin, Alexei
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace, NY (1968)
Seller: Dearly Departed Books (Alliance, OH, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $6.00
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $10.00
Ace #G-756, 1968. First Ace printing in VG+ condition. Small rubs to t he book's spine tips and corners. Light rub along the upper edge of th e front wrapper. Toning to the pages. Cover art by Kelly Freas. An Ant hony Villers Adventure.
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Star Well by Panshin, Alexei
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace Books (1968)
Seller: Falling Waters Booksellers (Morganton, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.00
Shipping: $4.99
TOTAL Cost: $12.99
Mass market paperback. Ace #G-756. A very good plus, solid, square, unmarked copy with a small bump to the bottom of the spine, a small nick to the right side of the cover, and light rubbing to the left side of the back cover.
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Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $13.89
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $13.89
Signed Copy First edition copy. . Volume 1. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. First edition. Signed/Inscribed by author Alexei Panshin on sticker on title page. In protective plastic bag. Reading copy only. Spine split. Dampstained. (Vintage paperbacks, science fiction, fantasy)
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Star Well The Pictures in the listing are of the book that is for sale by Alexei Panshin
Paperback
ISBN: 9780441784059
Publisher: Ace Books, New York (1978)
Seller: biblioboy (North Providence, RI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $8.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $15.00
Alexei Panshin Star Well An Anthony Villers Adventure Ace Books 1978 211 pages Mass market paperback. Science Fiction Novel Very good with light wear and minor toning to covers. See Photos SR 2/ 3
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Seller: John McCormick (Mississauga, ON, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $5.99
TOTAL Cost: $15.99
----------3 paperbacks. The light-hearted adventures of Anthony Villiers (and we musn't forget Torve the Trog), OFFERED AS A THE ENTIRE 3-BOOK SERIES. SW has a slight spine tilt, spine creases, small waterstain, former owner stamp inside, and is good-VG. TR has spine and cover creases, edgewear, small chips to spine extremities, and is good. MW has a reading crease, trace of edgewear, and is near fine. NOTE: the last page of Masque World makes reference to an upcoming 4th volume in the series, The Universal Pantograph. It never appeared (well, not yet anyway, but it has been over 50 years).
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STAR WELL by Panshin, Alexei
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace ()
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories (Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $20.00
# g 756
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ANTHONY VILLERS ADVENTURES: Star Well; The Thurb Revolution; Masque World - with - EARTH MAGIC by Panshin, Alexei; Panshin, Cory
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace Books, New York (1969)
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe (Burlington, ON, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $19.95
Shipping: $9.95
TOTAL Cost: $29.90
211, 215, 157, 275 pp. All three Anthony Villiers books have some edge and corner wear; Star Well has some creasing on the spine, the other two have uncreased spines; Star Well has creasing on the front and back covers; Masque World has a crease on the front cover and a small ink mark on the front endpaper. To be clear, the Villiers books here are: Star Well; The Thurb Revolution; and Masque World. Also included is Earth Magic by Alexei and Cory Panshin - light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; store stamped; cover art by Boris.
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STAR WELL by Panshin, Alexei
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Ace Books, New York (1968)
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 G756. The first of the three Anthony Villiers novels, space operas featuring a gentleman adventurer, temporarily without funds to pay his bill, and his alien companion Torve the Trog. The stories parody SF pulp magazine conventions without malice and are quite amusing. Touch of wear at spine ends, reading crease to spine panel, a bright very good copy. Cover art by Kelly Freas. (#88143)
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