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The Skies Discrowned: Available Copies

1st printing, Apr. 1986. Cover art by Boris. Creasing; edge and corner wear; tanning.

VERY GOODcondition pb book.Bright clean tight square.3 long and 2 short creases on front cover. Bookstore stamp inside front cover. Shelf 97

1st printing, May 1976; #72028; #28 in Laser series. Cover art by Kelly Freas. Paperback original. Author's 1st book. Tanned; rubbed; creasing; lean; initials inside cover with associated pinprick.

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

1st printing, May 1976; #72028; #28 in Laser series. Cover art by Kelly Freas. Paperback original. Author's first book. Tanned; minor edge nicks and wear.

1st printing, May 1976; #72028; #28 in Laser series. Cover art by Kelly Freas. Paperback original. Author's first book. Tanning; minor creasing and rubbing; slightly bent from poor stacking.

An uncommon paperback original. Powers 1st book. Bookstore stamp.

An uncommon paperback original. Powers 1st book.

A good blue hardcover. Moisture damage causing a little bubbling on the cover and edge waviness.Almost no wear to the boards. Signed by the author on the title page. Two Powers novels under one cover; THE SKIES DISCROWNED and AN EPITAPH IN RUST. Published on behalf of Arista 2004 for their Guest of Honor Tim Powers. Second corrected edition

First printing/first published of paperback original and so stated. Unmarked, extremely bright, exceedingly tight, crisp, unread copy in pristine condition. Admits no flaws. This copy is perfect! No dust jacket as issued. Carefully bubble wrapped and ships immediately.

An uncommon paperback original. Powers 1st book.

A nice mass market paperback, with tight binding and an unmarked text.From a private smoke free collection.Shipping within 24 hours with a tracking number and delivery confirmation.

First Edition, First Printing. Published by Laser Books, 1976. 12mo. Paperback. Book is like new.

An uncommon paperback original. Powers 1st book.

Revised version of The Skies Discrowned that was first published by Laser in 1976. CONDITION: sharp, square, unread, bright, copy with a star stamped on bottom page edge.

12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Laser Books 28. Author's first book. Cover art by Kelly Freas. Light wear along the edges, else a nice copy with an uncreased spine, and no creasing to teh covers.

Signed. Signed by Kelly Freas. Minimal wear and creases to the cover. Pages are tanned but clean.

Pair of first edition/printings paperback originals (PBOs) each in Very Good Plus condition: Discrowned ( Laser 28 72028) and Rust (Laser 47 72047).

Signed. SIGNED by the author. A copy that's been read with wear and creases to the cover. Pages are tanning.

THE SKIES DISCROWNED, Laser Books, 1976, first edition, a just about vg+ copy in wraps of this, the authors first book. Signed by the author.

Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Laser Books 28. The author's first book. A space opera in which the witness to a political assassination is enslaved and sent to uranium mines of the Orestes system. He eludes his captors and flees to Understreet, a vast subterranean city and haven for all wanted men, where he plots to restore the legitimate government to power. A fantasy-tinged adventure much influenced -- Powers stated in his introduction to the revised version -- by the work of Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950). A fine, unread copy. (#142799)

One of 300 copies, signed by the author, the illustrator and Jim Blaylock, who wrote an afterword (Tim Powers signed twice, one on the signature sheet and once on the title page). This is the first hardcover edition. Not price-clipped, not bumped, no remainder mark. The book has had one owner who read it once and then put it back on the shelf. Comes in a Brodart protective cover. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed.

First hardcover edition: Limited signed edition. #199 of 300 copies. SIGNED by Tim Powers, James P. Blaylock (Afterword), and Phil Parks (Illustrator). Fine in faux black leather with lettering stamped in silver; in a fine wraparound illustrated dust jacket with art by Parks. This edition has been revised from Forsake the Skies, published by Tor Books. Frontispiece illustration in color by Phil Parks.

Paperback Original. Author's first book. SIGNED (upside down as usual) on title page. Near fine; some browning to inside covers.

Afterword by James P. Blaylock First [newly revised] edition thus, of the author's first book. [Originally published as a Laser paperback in 1976, then rewritten and published under the title FORSAKE THE SKY by Tor in 1986, the current edition is revised from the Tor edition]. Copy #236/300 numbered copies signed by Tim Powers, Phil Parks, and James P. Blaylock. Fine in like jacket clphE

Afterword by James P. Blaylock First [newly revised] edition thus, of the author's first book. [Originally published as a Laser paperback in 1976, then rewritten and published under the title FORSAKE THE SKY by Tor in 1986, the current edition is revised from the Tor edition]. Copy #240/300 numbered copies signed by Tim Powers, Phil Parks, and James P. Blaylock. Fine in like jacket clphE

Afterword by James P. Blaylock First [newly revised] edition thus, of the author's first book. [Originally published as a Laser paperback in 1976, then rewritten and published under the title FORSAKE THE SKY by Tor in 1986, the current edition is revised from the Tor edition]. Copy #233/300 numbered copies signed by Tim Powers, Phil Parks, and James P. Blaylock. New copy in like jacket clph

Hardcover with dustjacket : like new / like new. Jacket in mylar protector. Deluxe limited first edition 287/300. Signed by Tim Powers, Phil Parks, and James P. Blaylock. This book is a revision of an earlier novel, Forsake the Sky. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Number 170 of 300 SIGNED by Tim Powers, James Blaylock and Phil Parks ( illustator) on special limitation page. Signatures only. A Cahill signed limited Thus printing. Afterword by James P. Blaylock First [newly revised] edition thus, of the author's first book. [Originally published as a Laser paperback in 1976, then rewritten and published under the title FORSAKE THE SKY by Tor in 1986, the current edition is revised from the Tor edition]. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. All-Ways well packaged, All-Ways fast service.