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The Paradise Game: Available Copies
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The Paradise Game (Star-Pilot Grainger #4) by Brian M. Stableford
Hardcover
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Publisher: Daw Books (1974)
Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $3.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $6.75
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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The paradise game by Stableford, Brian
Paperback
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Publisher: Daw (1974)
Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $5.30
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $9.05
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The Paradise Game by Stableford, Brian M.
Paperback
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Publisher: DAW Books, New York (1974)
Seller: Orielis' Books (CHAPEL HILL, NC, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.60
Shipping: $5.25
TOTAL Cost: $9.85
"Everyone seeks paradise. If the explorers of the planets could find a world that answered the description,m it could be a holiday world beyond price. When the Hooded Swan landed on Pharos, it was indeed all that paradise could be. They came to investigate, they stayed to protect. . . . But this world, like the original paradise, had a serpent of its own." Spine and covers show a little creasing, ordinary shelf wear,; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
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The Paradise Game by Brian Stableford
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780460043083
Publisher: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London (1976)
Seller: Bookmarc's (La Porte, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $12.99
Shipping: $5.75
TOTAL Cost: $18.74
CB4 - A first UK edition hardcover book SIGNED by author on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has old price label adhered on the front flap, some wrinkling, chipping, and crease on the edges and corners, some scattered rubbing and scratches, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. 8.25"x5.25", 158 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Brian Michael Stableford is a British science fiction writer who has published more than 70 novels. His earlier books were published under the name Brian M. Stableford, but more recent ones have dropped the middle initial and appeared under the name Brian Stableford. He has also used the pseudonym Brian Craig for a couple of very early works, and again for a few more recent works. The pseudonym derives from the first names of himself and of a school friend from the 1960s, Craig A. Mackintosh, with whom he jointly published some very early work. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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The Paradise Game by Brian M. Stableford (First Edition) by Brian M. Stableford
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London and Boston (1976)
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art (Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $27.00
The Paradise Game by Brian M. Stableford (First Edition) A firm clean copy. Bright gilt to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor rubbing to panels. Minor wear to bottom spine end. States, "First published in Great Britain 1976" The fourth book in "THE HOODED SWAN" series.
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The Paradise Game by Brian M Stableford
Paperback
ISBN:
Publisher: Daw Books, Newy York (1974)
Seller: Garden City Books (Herts, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $2.75
Shipping: $26.69
TOTAL Cost: $29.44
1974 First edition Daw paperback, no 111. When the Hooded Swan lands on Pharos, the crew were to learn that this would-be world of paradise had a serpent of its own, and the apple of its tree of knowledge might be found too late to save.Interior clean, devoid of inscriptions, marks, tears or folds. All pages tight within binding. Covers a little worn, rubbed to spine edges but still clean.
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The Paradise Game (The Fourth Hooded Swan Adventure) by Stableford, Brian
Paperback
ISBN: 9780330252683
Publisher: Pan (1978)
Seller: WeBuyBooks (Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $23.16
Shipping: $6.94
TOTAL Cost: $30.10
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Paradise Game by Brian M. Stableford
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons, London (1976)
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art (Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $32.00
First Hardcover Edition. The fourth book in "THE HOODED SWAN" series. Book Condition: Fine: A sharp tight unread copy. / DJ Condition: Fine: Rubbing to front tips of dust jacket, trace of rubbing to back of dust jacket otherwise fine. In protective mylar cover.
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The Paradise Game (Signed) by STABLEFORD, Brian
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780460043083
Publisher: J M Dent & Sons Ltd., London (1976)
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA (Springtown, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $27.50
Shipping: $4.85
TOTAL Cost: $32.35
Bound in black cloth with gold lettering to spine,is signed by author to titile page and is in near-fine condition. Dustwrapper shows occasional overall rubbing with scant wear to extremes. 158 pgs., Tight, clean copy. Size: 8" X 5 "
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