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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mark Yankus; (illustrator). First Edition. (xii) 178 pp. Brown boards lettered in pale blue on the spine. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Dj by Mark Yankus. This anthology contains: The Etheric Transmitter (First Prize) - a novelette by Lucius Shephard; Beast and Beauty by Kristi Olesen; Lost Lives by Nina Kiriki Hoffman; Flawless Execution by Dean Wesley Smith; Geometry by Jan Herschel; One Last Hunting Pack by Patricia Linehan; The Coming of the Goonga (Second Prize) by Gary W. Shockley; Fugue by William Knuttel; Up Above the World So High by Mario Milosevic; Snows of Yesteryear by Barbara Rausch; The Cottage in Winter by McNevin Hayes; Loaded Dice by Rena Leith; Vines by Lois Wickstrom; and Pursuit of Excellence (Third Prize) - a novelette by Rena Yount. Size: 8vo. Book.

Condition: FINE. First printing. Contains 14 'original stories by the new stars of science fiction.' Lucius Shepard won first prize for his first published story 'The Etheric Transmitter' (although his first novel wound up being published before this anthology appeared.) Other prize winners included Gary Shockley and Rena Yount. Introduction by Knight. xii, 177 pp. Near fine in a very good dustjacket (tear to dj at side of spine).

Condition: FINE. First printing. Contains 14 'original stories by the new stars of science fiction.' Lucius Shepard won first prize for his first published story 'The Etheric Transmitter' (although his first novel wound up being published before this anthology appeared.) Other prize winners included Gary Shockley and Rena Yount. SIGNED by Dean Wesley Smith at his story "Flawless Execution"and by Nina Kiriki Hoffman at her story 'Lost Lives.' Introduction by Knight. xii, 177 pp. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (remainder spray bottom edge, sunning to the spine of the dustjacket.).

2 vols: 1210pp. 8vo. Frontispiece photographs. Red cloth with black cloth backs Ex-Library, front free endpapers of both volumes torn out, covers & texts clean/tight: VG/VG+ dj's in mylar covers. 0-253-34288-0.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 1856 first edition. Gold-illustrations on the covers and spine. The corners are slightly rubbed through. The top right corner of the front cover has some fading and rubbed spots. Several steel-engraved portrait illustrations. ; 508 pages.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1856. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 535, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 535 535.