Search Results: the year of the comet by john christopher

NY: Avon, 1959. [1st printing](1959) #T371. Cover art by Emsh. Creasing; tanning; light lean; previous owner has written his name in pen on over half of the pages at upper margin - there's also a pen test; a few pages have a very small burn to the tip of the lower foredge corner.. First American Edition.. Mass Market Paperback. Good+ to Very Good-.

NY: Avon, 1959. [1st printing](1959) #T371. Cover art by Emsh. Creasing; tanning.. First American Edition.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

Sphere Books, London, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Colour illustrated paperback binding with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. The Author's first book, of a time when businesses run the world. Minor rubbing of the book edges and panels. Some fading to the back strip with light tanning of the text block edges and pages. A previous owner has placed three digit number to the top left hand corner of the verso of the front panel and to the top right hand corner of the half title page. first publication by this publisher. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 256 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0722123035. ISBN/EAN: 9780722123034. Inventory No: 0287429. . 9780722123034

Cosmos Books (PA), 2001-07-01. paperback. Used:Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Year of the Comet.

Sphere. Good. 1978. Mass Market Paperback. (N13) .

Wildside Pr, 2001. Paperback. New. 272 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches.

Borgo Press, 2001-07-01. paperback. Used: Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

.- London. 1983. Sphere Books. 8º. 256 p. Rústica editorial . Firma del anterior poseedor. Idiomas - Inglés, Idiomas - Inglés, . . .

Michael Joseph. FREE U.K. Shipping. FAMILY Business. FIRST Class Service. Full refund if not totally satisfied. 1955 FIRST Hardback edition, no dust jacket. Ex library with usual markings. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1955.

London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Christopher Samuel Youd's first novel under the pseudonym John Christopher as he is known in the speculative ficiton world. An uncommong title on the market. First edition of this book, which was later released in the USA under the title 'Planet in Peril'. A VG+ or better book, clean boards and crisp white lettering on teh spine. Dealer note in pencil on front end-paper. Dealer sticker on back endpaper. VG unclipped jacket, some marks from cellotape used to strengthen the inside of the dust jacket, showing on the outside of jacket in small sections. Small tear at the bottom of spine. Now with a clear protective archival cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

UK: Michael Joesph, 1955. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 1955. The authors 1st book. Book is very good++ and is bright and clean. Contents good. The wrapper is very good+. Edges rubbed and nicked, A few small closed tears to edges, Rear lightly soiled and darkened. Marking to spine. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 2632###005318

Michael Joseph, London., 1955. First edition. Octavo. 271 pages. The author's first novel under this name. Satirical science fiction comparable with Jonathan Swift's work, according to the blurb.Free endpapers slightly spotted, otherwise fine in near-fine dustwrapper, by Brian Wildsmith, faintly rubbed at top edge.

Michael Joseph, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. 1st Edition, 12.5 x 19cm black cloth with white titles to the spine, 270(2)pp, in original unclipped jacket priced at 12s 6d. The boards are clean with bright white titles and firm sharp corners. There is a tiny 2mm split at the foot of the spine and a small ding along the top edge of the front board. Internally the book is very clean with no name inscription or bookplate, and faint toning to a strip on both free endpapers where the dust jacket does not reach. There is just a hint of uniform toning to the books. The dust jacket, which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown), has a little toning to the spine and light dust staining and toning to the edges of the rear panel. There are two closed tears to the front panel measuring 0.8 and 1.3 cm on the front panel. All in all a really lovely 1st edition copy of this John Christopher's first novel. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask… Read More

London: Michael Joseph, [1955]. First edition. Light offsetting to endpapers, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some spotting to rear panel, touch of shelf wear to head of spine panel. (13521). Octavo, boards. The author's first science fiction novel. The world is split not into states but into business groups.

UK: Michael Joesph, 1955. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 1955. The authors 1st book and with a signed dedication on the front end paper. Book is very good++ and is bright and clean. Contents very good. The complete wrapper is very good+. Edges rubbed and nicked. Uncommon signed. More images can be taken upon request. Ref14855