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Essef - With: Watson, Ing, Leiber, Varley, Kingsbury, Eklund, Kelly, Schenck, Disch, Ellison, J. D. Vinge and Benford & Laidlaw.
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
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Del Rey (edition First Edition), 1979
ISBN 10: 0345280830
ISBN 13: 9780345280831
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0345280830-11-1
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0345280830I3N00
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0345280830I3N00
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. First edition copy. . From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. 1st edition. In protective plastic bag. Bottom page edges slightly soiled. (Vintage paperbacks, science fiction, fantasy, short story collection). Seller Inventory # NC04B-00082
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume 8 (The Best Science Fiction of the Year)
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Del Rey Books / Ballantine Books, New York, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0345280830
ISBN 13: 9780345280831
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book. Seller Inventory # 982994
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THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR 8
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Del Rey - Ballantine Books, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0345280830
ISBN 13: 9780345280831
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Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (xi) 372 pp. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Barbie Murders - a novelette by John Varley; Black Glass - a novelette by Fritz Leiber; Count the Clock That Tells the Time by Harlan Ellison; The Man Who Had No Idea - a novelette by Thomas M. Disch; Devil You Don't Know - a novelette by Dean Ing; A Hiss of Dragon by Gregory Benford and Marc Laidlaw; To Bring in the Steel - a novelette by Donald Kingsbury; The Very Slow Time Machine - a novelette by Ian Watson; View from a Height by Joan D. Vinge; The Morphology of the Kirkham Wreck - a novelette by Hilbert Schenck; Vermeer's Window by Gordon Eklund; and Death Therapy by James Patrick Kelly. Book. Seller Inventory # 230807
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
Seller: Yeoldebookworm Books llc, Lisle, IL, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition July 1979. Some rubbing on back cover and minor shelf wear. CONTENTS: Introduction - Terry Carr; The Barbie Murders - John Varley; A Hiss of Dragon - Gregory Benford and Marc Laidlaw; Black Glass - Fritz Leiber; To Bring in the Steel - Donald Kingsbury; The Very Slow Time Machine - Ian Watson; Devil You Don't Know - Dean Ing; Count the Clock That Tells the Time - Harlan Ellison; View from a Height - Joan D. Vinge; The Morphology of the Kirkham Wreck - Hilbert Schenck; Vermeers' Window - Gordon Eklund; The Man Who Had No Idea - Thomas M. Disch; Death Therapy - James Patrick Kelly; Recommended Reading - 1978 - Terry Carr; The Science Fiction Year - Charles N. Brown. SYNOPSIS: Every Year Critics Hail Terry Carr's Anthology As The Best of The Bests! The Barbie Murders - John Varley - The murder had been committed in front of dozens of witnesses - but it didn't matter; everybody on this world looked exactly alike! Black Glass - Fritz Leiber - The Girl in Green led him to a fantastic conspiracy from the future! View From a Height - Joan D. Vinge - Unable to live on the planet of her birth, she found her destiny among the stars. The Man Who Had No Idea - Thomas M. Disch - What can you say about a young man who finally got a license to talk - and then didn't know what to say? - PLUS - 8 More Stories; Terry Carr's Recommended Reading List; Charlie Brown's Wrapup of the Science-Fiction Year. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bookseller Inventory # BD1-002-00051. Seller Inventory # BD1-002-00051
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Best Science Fiction of the Year
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Del Rey June 12, 1979, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0345280830
ISBN 13: 9780345280831
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Seller: JMCbooksonline, Cheverie, NS, Canada
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Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book club edition. A fine hardcover book club edition in a near fine dust jacket. No remainder marks, bindings are tight and straight. Dust jacket has small tear to top front dust jacket, and small tear to bottom rear. A very nice collectable copy. Seller Inventory # 4648
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
Seller: The Secret Book and Record Store, Dublin, DUB, Ireland
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unread copy. 1st ed July 1979. 40 years untouched. Seller Inventory # 3A020