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Essef - With work from a.o.: Benford, Bester, Dick, McIntyre, Ing, Lake, Lee, Martin, Turner and Varley.
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year, No. 9
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0345286014I5N00
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THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR 9
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Del Rey - Ballantine Books, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0345286014
ISBN 13: 9780345286017
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Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (xi) 369 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This contains: The Exit Door Leads In by Philip K. Dick; Galatea Galante, the Perfect Popsy - a novelette by Alfred Bester; Sandkings - a novelette by George R. R. Martin; Time Shards by Gregory Benford; In the Country of the Blind, No One Can See by Melisa Michaels; Re-deem the Time by David Lake; Down and Out on Ellfive Prime - a novelette by Dean Ing; Options - a novelette by John Varley; In Trophonius's Cave by James P. Girard; Fireflood by Vonda N. McIntyre; No More Pencils, No More Books by John Morressy; The Vacuum-packed Picnic by Rick Gauger; The Thaw - a novelette by Tanith Lee; and In a Petri Dish Upstairs - a novelette by George Turner. Book. Seller Inventory # 230792
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year, No. 9
Seller: Barsoom Books, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed/1st pr. Book is square, solid, and unread. No remainder marks. This book is so sharp it could slice even Superman's skin -- you'll shout up, up, and away with glee when it arrives at your door! In protective archival bag! Seller Inventory # 041540
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Best Science Fiction of the Year #9, The
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A Del Rey Book - Random House of Canada, Limited, Toronto, 1980
ISBN 10: 0345286014
ISBN 13: 9780345286017
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Seller: Past Pages, Oshawa, ON, Canada
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Separate. Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Edges Lightly Soiled. CONTENTS: Introduction - Terry Carr; Galatea Galante, the Perfect Popsy - Alfred Bester; Sandkings - George R. R. Martin (1980 Nebula Award Winner); Time Shards - Gregory Benford; In the Country of the Blind, No One Can See - Melisa Michaels; Re-deem the Time - David Lake; Down & Out on Ellfive Prime - Dean Ing; The Exit Door Leads In - Philip K. Dick; Options - John Varley; In Trophonius's Cave - James P. Girard; Fireflood - Vonda N. McIntyre; No More Pencils, No More Books - John Morressy; The Vacuum-packed Picnic - Rick Gauger; The Thaw - Tanith Lee; In a Petri Dish Upstairs - George Turner; Recommended Reading - 1979 - Terry Carr; The Science-Fiction Year - Charles N. Brown. SYNOPSIS: EVERY YEAR CRITICS HAIL TERRY CARR'S ANTHOLOGY AS THE BEST OF THE BESTS! Galatea Galante - Alfred Bester - He created the Perfect Woman, then fell in love with her - but she hated him! The Exit Door Leads In - Philip K. Dick - In the ultra-computerized future, there seemed to be no room for individuality. Then he got a fantastic break. Options - John Varley - She was happily married and the mother of two - but she wondered what it might be like to become a man. Fireflood - Vonda N. McIntyre - The genetic changes she had undergone made her ugly.and suddenly useless. But she had one last chance for a beautiful life. - PLUS - 10 More Stories; Terry Carr's Recommended Reading List; Charlie Brown's Wrapup of the Science-Fiction Year - and - MORE OF THE BEST. Sandkings - George R. R. Martin - His strange pets were an amusing novelty - and they worshiped him most gratifyingly. But being a god is a dangerous pastime for a human. Time Shards - Gregory Benford - Sending the future a message is a proud and incredible achievement - If you know what you're saying. The Vacuum-Packed Picnic - Rick Gauger - Outdoor love-making's a time-honored sport on Earth - but on the Moon, it calls for a new set of rules! The Thaw - Tanith Lee - Flash-frozen at the point of death, they could now be revived in a world two centuries past their time - but resurrections aren't always what they seem. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 000122