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New York: Galahad Books, 1994. - Blue boards with gilt on spine, headband, 621 pages, tight square and clean, ink name on title page, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition. Contents include: The Powers of Observation by Harry Harrison / The Gold at the Starbow's End by Frederik Pohl / Hero by Joe W. Haldeman / The Day is Done by Lester del Rey / Adam and No Eve by Alfred Bester / Ogree by Clifford D. Simak / Invariant by John Pierce / Desertion by Clifford D. Simak / Rescue Party by Arthur C. Clark / The Chronokinesis of Jonathan Hull by Anthony Boucher / Police Operation by H. Beam Piper / Tiger Ride by James Blish & Damon Knight / Over the Top by Lester del Rey / Incommunicado by Katherine MacLean / The Little Black Bag by C. M. Kornbluth / Berom by John Berryman / The Waiting Game by Randall Garrett / Protectex Species by H. B. Fyfe / "The Years Draw Nigh" by Lester del Rey / "Thinking Machine" & "Implode and Peddle" by H. B. Fyfe / Belief by Isaac Asimov /… Read More

Penguin Books Ltd, 1974. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin, 1967. Paperback. Acceptable. 1967. Published in Penguin Books. 249 pages. Illustrated paper covers. Visible loss to half title page. Minor foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers, with noticeable stains and scuffs also present. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has noticeable rolling and creasing.

Istanbul: Ithaki Yayinlari, 2016. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 304 p. Kaplan! Kaplan! [= Tiger! Tiger!]. Translated by Baris Tanyeli.

US: Mandarin, 1991. Paperback. Good. One hundred and seventy days adrift in the fathomless black frost of space, Gulliver Foyle, Mechanic's Mate 3rd Class, is at the end of his tether. Bu t Gulliver doesn't know that he's the 24th century's most valuable commodit y.

London: Science Fiction Book Club/Sidgwick & Jackson (SFBC 31) 1958 cr.8vo 232pp, 1958 GD original blue cloth, covers slightly stained and age-darkened, edges slightly soiled, mild foxing to prelims, mild age-toning to pages, otherwise internally clean, in GD chipped and edgworn DW, now protected in Brodart sleeve.

London: The Science Fiction Book Club By Arrangement With Sidgwick and Jackson. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1958. 1st Book Club Edition. Original Boards. Some foxing to endpapers, first & last few pages and all edges. Dustjacket in plastic protective cover with remnants and/or residue of sticky tape on spine, covers & dustjacket. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; "Tiger! Tiger!", also known as "The Stars My Destination" in some editions, is a science fiction novel by Alfred Bester. Set in the 24th century, it tells the story of Gully Foyle, a man driven by a relentless quest for revenge. Left to die in space by the passing spaceship Vorga, Foyle survives against all odds and becomes singularly focused on finding those responsible. His journey transforms him from a crude, uneducated mechanic into a highly resourceful and dangerous figure, mastering the art of "jaunting" — teleportation through sheer force of will. Along the way, he… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: The Science Fiction Book Club by arrangement with Sidgwick and Jackson Limited, 1958 12mo. original blue boards gilt (rubbed & sunned, a few spots; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 232. A very good copy of the author's third novel, originally published in the US under the title 'The Stars My Destination'. A postcard depicting the cover from the Penguin edition (1967) of the same book is loosely enclosed.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hayakawashobo, N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 358p Size: 16cm

Hayakawashobo, 1979. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 358p Size: 16cm

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

sidgwick, 1956, first edition ,,. large front holes, damp marks on both flies, not pretty but a first jacket only, NO BOOK

London: The Science Fiction Book Club, 2958. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First British book club edition of Bester's landmark science fiction novel (published in the United States as "The Stars My Destination"), following by two years the Sidgwick & Jackson first. First book club edition. Small octavo (7.5 x 5 in.); 231pp; blue textured-paper boards, in dust jacket. Mild sunning at spine ends, light toning to textblock. Jacket spine panel toned, 2" closed tear at base of spine, and with a shallow band of loss at head, extending ~1.5" onto front panel. Near fine in a very good (-) jacket.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. Feature Clamshell, Sci-fi, Fantasy. Bester, Alfred Custom Clamshell Case Only. London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1956 Unique Custom Clamshell Case [Not A Book] The case is finished in rich black Nuba® with a 'sculpted design [after the book's distinct illustrated wrapper] on the side. Velour finished interior. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Handsome Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. Generally over 100 in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. Book definitely NOT included.

HEYNE, WILHELM, 1983. 1.. softcover.

PENGUIN BOOKS, 1967. 1.. softcover. Maloftege!

London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1956. first edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 5 x 8 in. 231 pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine titles. First edition. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers very clean, corners mildly bumped, minimal shelf wear. Binding tight. Text very clean and unmarked, paper has toned a little with age. DJ is VERY GOOD ; bright and clean, not clipped (12s. 6d.) A hint of toning, edges have some wear and a few chips. Front has a small scratch where the neck of the man's image is. In a new Mylar wrapper. Fic. RGR.