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Published by Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., (1976)., 1976
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. A first edition issued by the Science Fiction Book Club, with first printing code G47 on page 408, indicating a publication date of November 1976. Jacket art by Jack Woolhiser. An omnibus comprising two previously published works: THE LIGHT FANTASTIC; and STAR LIGHT, STAR BRIGHT (this last title won the Retro Hugo Award). This collection by a premiere hard-science fiction Nebula and two-time Hugo Award-winning author includes four novelettes, one novella, eleven short stories and three essays. Fine in deep-blue boards with yellow titles to the spine, with fresh white pages; in a near fine Jack Woolhiser illustrated dust jacket with short fold creases to the upper front panel. We have placed the dust jacket in a new clear (removable) Brodart sleeve for protection.
Published by Berkley Publishing Corporations., 1976
ISBN 10: 0399116141ISBN 13: 9780399116148
Seller: Crestview Books, Westerville, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good+. Volume 1 only. Hardback. Moderate wear to jacket. Dust jacket is enclosed in a clear protective cover. Light wear to boards. Minor page block foxing. Odor free. No owners' names/labels. Text is clean, unmarked. (Shelf location: J2)Books are carefully sealed in waterproof mailers and then boxed to prevent damage during transit.
Published by Berkely/Putnam
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light foxing starting on page edges. Spine is solid and firm, with no creasing. Interior text block is straight and firm, and free of markings. This is a very nice copy. > First edition > DJ Very Good, some scuffing. Mylar protector.
Published by NEW YORK NY PUTNAM'S SONS (G.P.) PUB 1976., 1976
Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
F/VG+. D.J. HAS A SMALL BIT OF CORNER RUB WITH SOME VERY LIGHT RUBBING OF THE REAR PANEL, AND SOME LIGHT WEAR TO THE SPINE ENDS. A VERY NICE COPY. FIRST EDITION. Binding is HARDCOVER.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1977
ISBN 10: 0575022949ISBN 13: 9780575022942
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. The Light Fantastic: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester Volume I (File Copy) A tight bright copy with sharp corners. A bright dust jacket with two quarter-inch closed tears, and creasing to the upper spine and cover edge. Not price-clipped. First UK Edition. Publisher's File Copy. Most of these Gollancz archive copies are ink-stamped "File Copy" or "Archive Copy" on the front endpaper, title page, and/or dust jacket. There may be a numbered notation, by the publisher, in pencil or pen to the front endpaper and jacket back cover. BOOK.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1977
ISBN 10: 0575022949ISBN 13: 9780575022942
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
Book
Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No Edition Stated. The Light Fantastic, Volume 1 Contents: 5 271 009, Ms. Found in a Champagne Bottle, Fondly Fahrenheit, Comment on Fondly Fahrenheit, The Four-Hour Fugue, The Men Who Murdered Mohammed, Disappearing Act, Hell Is Forever. 254 pp. Blue cloth covered boards have gilt text on spine only. Scotch tape marks on front and rear panel, on ffep and rfep where DJ was attached to book. Stamp title page and card pocket rfep. Book is slightly cocked. Unclipped, (£4.25 net), yellow DJ has bit of edge wear. Bookseller's Inventory # 122866.
Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation, New York, 1976
ISBN 10: 0399116141ISBN 13: 9780399116148
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Volume 1 and Volume 2. Both 1976 First editions. Vol 1- 254pp, Vol. 2- 248pp. Both volumes are in Very good + condition with very light dust soiling and toning to page edges, very slight wear, in jackets with light edge wear, and minor rubbing at edges. See photos clphE.
Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1976
Seller: Black Dog Books, Emerson, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Minor Wear Dj. 1st Edition. This is a lovely 2 volume set of first editions of the Great Short Fiction by this science fiction master. DJ for volume two has some light wear at the top of the spine. Book.
Published by Berkley Putnam, New York, 1976
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Two Volumes, First Printings, Each In Dj's Priced $7.95 Books Bright And Clean, Edges Of Page Block White And Unworn, Volume Ii With Slight Rubbing At Edges Of Corners. Dj's Bright And Clean, Wear To Bottom Of Spine Of Vol I And Top Of Spine Of Vol Ii, A Few Other Traces Of Wear.
Published by Berkley Pub Corp (1976), New York, 1976
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. First Edition. 254p,248p octavo, A fine set in very good + dust jackets.
Published by Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation Distributed by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1976
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, two volumes, boards and cloth. First editions. A seminal collection of short fiction, stories mostly first published in the 1950s, including "Fondly Fahrenheit," a SF horror tale from 1954 which is perhaps the darkest and finest robot story yet written, a cautionary tale that should be read and reread by those into AI. Bester's middle period stories along with novels from the same decade "are about the best SF ever published. They define the genre they inhabit." - John Clute. "The collected stories of this talented author . Contains the early 'Hell is Forever' (1942) as well as such fifties classics as 'Fondly Fahrenheit' and 'The Men Who Murdered Mohammed.' Punchy, flamboyant tales, all." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 211. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-117. Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), pp. 211 and 344. A fine set in nearly fine dust jackets, both jackets with some rubbing, THE LIGHT FANTASTIC, mostly the spine panel, STARLIGHT, STAR BRIGHT, just a bit along the lower edges of the spine and the front panel. (#169618).
Published by Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation Distributed by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1976
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, two volumes, boards and cloth. First editions. A seminal collection of short fiction, stories mostly first published in the 1950s, including "Fondly Fahrenheit," a SF horror tale from 1954 which is perhaps the darkest and finest robot story yet written, a cautionary tale that should be read and reread by those into AI. Bester's middle period stories along with novels from the same decade "are about the best SF ever published. They define the genre they inhabit." - John Clute. "The collected stories of this talented author . Contains the early 'Hell is Forever' (1942) as well as such fifties classics as 'Fondly Fahrenheit' and 'The Men Who Murdered Mohammed.' Punchy, flamboyant tales, all." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 211. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-117. A fine set in fine dust jackets. (#519).
Published by Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation Distributed by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1976
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, two volumes, boards and cloth. First editions. A seminal collection of short fiction, stories mostly first published in the 1950s, including "Fondly Fahrenheit," a SF horror tale from 1954 which is perhaps the darkest and finest robot story yet written, a cautionary tale that should be read and reread by those into AI. Bester's middle period stories along with novels from the same decade "are about the best SF ever published. They define the genre they inhabit." - John Clute. "The collected stories of this talented author . Contains the early 'Hell is Forever' (1942) as well as such fifties classics as 'Fondly Fahrenheit' and 'The Men Who Murdered Mohammed.' Punchy, flamboyant tales, all." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 211. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-117. A fine set in fine dust jackets. (#172599).