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The Man in the Moon: Available Copies

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The Man in the Moon
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean (2002)


    Seller: Overstreets Marketplace (Bulverde, TX, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $50.00
    Shipping: $8.00
    TOTAL Cost: $58.00

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Limited edition of 1000 copies this being #13 signed by Blaylock & Powers. A fine fresh copy in like jacket. Introduction by Tim Powers. Signed by Author(s).

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The Man in the Moon
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean (2002)


    Seller: NovelTease (Beacon, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $58.80
    Shipping: Free!
    TOTAL Cost: $58.80

Signed by Author. Copy 511

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The Man in the Moon
    by Blaylock, James P. (introduction by Tim Powers)

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean (2002)


    Seller: Aladdin Books (Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: As New
    Book Price: $50.00
    Shipping: $8.95
    TOTAL Cost: $58.95

As new in as new dust jacket. #625 out of 1000 numbered and SIGNED (by both Blaylock and Powers) copies. Suitable for gift giving. No other markings, no bookplate. No jacket tears or chips.

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The Man in the Moon
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press, Burton (2002)


    Seller: Ziesings (Shingletown, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $70.00
    Shipping: $3.75
    TOTAL Cost: $73.75

Burton: Subterranean Press:, 2002. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 268 pp. Cover artwork by: Phil Parks This edition limited to 1000 copies signed by the author and by Tim Powers. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, Fine in Fine dust jacket,

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The Man in the Moon [Signed Limited Edition]
    by Blaylock, James P. (Introduction by Tim Powers)

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press (2002)


    Seller: Black Sheep Books (Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $69.00
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $74.00

#62 of 1000 copies. Signed by James Blaylock and Tim Powers on the Limitation Page. This is first complete version of what would become The Elfin Ship, which at that time was titled The Man in the Moon. It also contains an introduction by Tim Powers, long autobiographical introduction by James Blaylock, and the first Langdon St. Ives steampunk story, written more than 25 years ago, then sold to a magazine that folded before it could appear.

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The Man In The Moon (signed/limited)
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press: USA (2002)


    Seller: COLD TONNAGE BOOKS (Colyton, DEVON, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $58.75
    Shipping: $19.45
    TOTAL Cost: $78.20

Contains the title novel (210 pages), which is the first complete version of what would later become (greatly changed and abridged) the author's first novel THE ELFIN SHIP, the previously unpublished short story ''The Hole In Space'': plus an introduction by Tim Powers and an autobiographical introduction by the author. LIMITED EDITION: 1026 copies printed (26 lettered) of which this is one of 1000 numbered copies printed, signed by both Blaylock and Powers. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

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THE MAN IN THE MOON
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press., Burton, MI: (2002)


    Seller: Kathmandu Books (Winter Park, FL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $72.00
    Shipping: $6.99
    TOTAL Cost: $78.99

HC in dust jacket. 1st Printing. Original version of Blaylock's first novel, which was substantially re-written and published as The Elfin Ship. Also includes a previously unpublished Langdon St. Ives story plus an introduction by Tim Powers and reminiscences by Blaylock. 1000 numbered copies signed by Powers and Blaylock, with cover art and interior illustrations by Phil Parks. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

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The Man in the Moon
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean (2002)


    Seller: WeBuyBooks (Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: As New
    Book Price: $73.00
    Shipping: $10.18
    TOTAL Cost: $83.18

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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THE MAN IN THE MOON - signed, limited edition
    by Blaylock James P

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press (2002)


    Seller: Fantastic Literature Limited (Rayleigh, ESSEX, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $80.06
    Shipping: $5.12
    TOTAL Cost: $85.18

fine hardcover copy in an fine, Phil Parks, dustwrapper 1st edition. SIGNED, limited edition. This is a somewhat different version of what later became "The Elfin Ship", and buyers will find the reviews for that book also relevant here.

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The Man in the Moon
    by James P. Blaylock (SIGNED)

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press (2002)


    Seller: Windy City Books (Batavia, IL, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $100.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $106.00

Signed by author. #640 out of 1000

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THE MAN IN THE MOON
    by James P. Blaylock

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press (2002)


    Seller: Happy Heroes (Monroe, NJ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $120.00
    Shipping: $8.00
    TOTAL Cost: $128.00

THE MAN IN THE MOON by James P. Blaylock- 1st ed NF DJ NF LIMITED SIGNED EDITION # 457 of 1000 SIGNED by Blaylock and the artist Tim Powers

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The Man in the Moon
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean (2002)


    Seller: Books From California (Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $130.00
    Shipping: $3.99
    TOTAL Cost: $133.99

Signed. First Edition. SIGNED limited edition. Copy no. 157. Minimal wear and handling. Pages are clean and intact.

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The Man in the Moon
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean (2002)


    Seller: BennettBooksLtd (North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.)
    New Book
    Book Price: $158.41
    Shipping: $6.95
    TOTAL Cost: $165.36

In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

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THE MAN IN THE MOON
    by Blaylock, James P.

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781931081566
    Publisher: Subterranean Press., Burton, MI: (2002)


    Seller: Kathmandu Books (Winter Park, FL, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $300.00
    Shipping: $6.99
    TOTAL Cost: $306.99

HC in dust jacket and traycase. 1st Printing. Original version of Blaylock's first novel, which was substantially re-written and published as THE ELFING SHIP. Also includes an unpublished Langdon St. Ives story plus an introduction by Tim Powers and reminiscences by Blaylock. One of 26 lettered copies signed by Powers and Blaylock, with cover art and interior illustrations by Phil Parks. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and traycase.

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