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Voyage to the Red Planet: Available Copies

With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Stated first edition. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket. Small patches of rubbing to the head / tail of the dust jacket spine. Tiny patches of rubbing to the corners of the dust jacket. The boards show minimnal shelf wear. Light dust-staining to the top edge of the pages. The internal pages are clean and the binding is sound. A solid copy.

Minor corner bumping. Some wear and rubbing to the dust jacket with a small chip at the top of the spine and tanning to the back cover edges. Otherwise a clean, tight copy. Jacket illustration by Vincent DiFate.

The depression has meant that a mission to Mars has been shelved for 20 years. But then Markham, head of Pellucida Films, cons two of the original Mars spacemen out of retirement and promises them their dream of setting foot on the Red Planet. By the author of "Wyrldmaker". Mass market paperback; first printing as indicated by the complete number string 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on the copyright page, so presumed first edition, first printing thus. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers show only minor shelf wear and are not creased. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are secure. Price sticker on front cover. Corners not bumped. An excellent reading copy.

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

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

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Review copy with reviewer's news release and review copy card laid in. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (science fiction)

Slightly bumped at head of spine. Jacket (with minor edgewear) in mylar protector.

This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear

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signed by Bisson on second title page, first printing. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket both lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, stamping on front endpaper.

Tanned pages, some wear to cover edges, slight spine lean. Cover art by Gerry Grace.

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.

Space opera-style novel. Fine in Near Fine jacket.

"First Edition" and full printing line with "1" on its copyright page. Signed (with no personalization or inscription) on its title page by author Terry Bisson in 2011 at the Locus Awards in Seattle. This book and its dust jacket are in near fine condition, marred only by very light bumps on spine ends. The book's binding is sound and square, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn. Pages are unworn and -- other than the author's signature -- unmarked. Not a remainder. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is whole, bright, unmarked, and otherwise unworn. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.

4.25 x 7"; 236pp; paperback; good clean copy; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. "In near-future America, NASA has been sold off to the Disney Corporation. A film producer commandeers the mothballed spacecraft 'Mary Poppins' and heads for Mars to shoot a location movie." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 405. "Hurls a fun-house crew to Mars, but does so within strict criteria of scientific verisimilitude, so that the spoof elements of the tale work as an elegy for a project no longer within the grasp of the human race." - John Clute. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-131. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#165686)

236pp. Cover art by Gerry Grace. Unused unread book, as new, minor shelfwear only, internally no owner's marks, absolutely pristine. A future where US government agencies have been sold off to private enterprise- NASA is a Disney subsidiary, the Nixon Orbital Space Station a family theme park, etc. Movie mogul Markson is about to use the unsuspecting Mars ship to shoot the Movie of All Time. (Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mars, Movie, Satire, Humour)

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