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The Mile-Long Spaceship: Available Copies

[1st printing] Dec. 1963; #F862. Cover art is uncredited [Richard Powers]. Paperback original. A little creasing and lean; first page corner clipped; tanning; lower rear cover foredge corner chipped; dealer's mark on front.

[1st printing] Dec. 1963; #F862. Cover art is uncredited [Richard Powers]. Paperback original. Creasing; lean; edge nicks and wear; tanning; marks on first page in pencil.

160 PAGES. "collection of 11 science fiction stories - 1. The Mile-long Space Ship; 2. Fear is a Cold Black; 3. Jennie With Wings; 4. A is For Automation; 5. Gift From the Stars; 6. No Light in the Window; 7. One for the Road; 8. Andover and the Android; 9. The Man Without a Planet; 10. The Apostolic Travelers; 11. The Last Days of the Captain." >> This is a reading copy. Heavy Cover creaisng; stamp to interior front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

[1st printing] Dec. 1963; #F862. Cover art is uncredited [Richard Powers]. Paperback original. Creasing; small patch of food soiling on first page and letter F in pen.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.2

862, very good , (COLLECTION OF 11 STORIES), paperback,

1963. Berkley Edition. 160 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

862, very good -fine, , reading crease (COLLECTION OF 11 STORIES), paperback,

862, almost near fine, (COLLECTION OF 11 STORIES), paperback,

PB. First Edition. VG+ to Near Fine condition.

862, near fine, unread (COLLECTION OF 11 STORIES), paperback,

Top right corner of cover is missing. Minor marking on flyleaf. No other markings. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.

Signed by Kate Wilhelm on title page. Covers show some light rubbing and some faint creases at the gutters. Spine is solid and firm, with only mild creasing. Interior text block is straight, tight, and free of markings. An attractive copy. First Printing. Size: 12mo - 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in. Year: 1963.

First edition/printing paperback original (PBO) 1963 Berkley F862. Collectible Almost Fine condition with a touches along the spine edges. A nice copy of this short story collection by the capable Wilhelm!

First Printing. Very Good condition. F862.

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Nice pair of Wilhelm SF titles each in Near Fine condition: Spaceship (1963 Berkley F862) first edition/printing paperback original (PBO), and; Killer (1969 Dell 4496) first paperback edition/printing.

The book is inscribed by the author in pen on the title page. The inscription reads "To Bryan best of luck Kate Wilhelm". The cover has some minor surface wear.

Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Some light wear to cover and partial fading of red top edge of text block near the spine. Size: 12mo (7" to 7.5"). 160 pp.

First edition THUS. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. No extraneous markings. All pages are intact and binding is strong. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.2

Gd. Condition. Classic Scienc Fiction (SF12A)

Read more about : Old Mr, Delomarcarios, too-long stand-away coat, Giroden, pink blossoms, landing party, and Captain Royle. 160 UNillustrated pages. Cond : yellow cover (red letters) with three orbiting objects. Decidedly crisp clean and square. No namesnor marks. Collectible Quote (p. 62) : " Once more, the belts were waltzing their silent, gliding fairy dance high above the floor. And the conveyor belts loaded their baskets with screws and tubes and ._._._. . " Size: 12mo

this is a collection of stories by kate wilhelm which first appeared in pulps in the in the late 50's. some may be first published in this berkley pbo.kate was in her late20's and early 30's when these stories first appeared.

Very good first edition.Paperback original. Clean, square, binding tight. No tears or internal markings. Reading crease to spine. Previous owner's stamp to front end paper. Collection of stories by the acclaimed SF author.

Paperback (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 cost.

Fine first edition.Paperback original. Clean, square, binding tight. No tears or internal markings.Collection of stories by the acclaimed SF author.

160 Slight twist to spine-else NF condition. No DJ.; sfh5a827

First edition/printing paperback original (PBO) 1963 Berkley F862. Very Fine, unread condition. Printer G. Hall File Copy. Signed by Wilhelm! Collection.