Mass market paperback, Signet, 1979, first printing. Edges/corners worn; spine creases; heavy reading

Mass market paperback, Signet, 1979, first printing. Edges/corners worn; spine creases; heavy reading crease; small scuffed spots on front cover. Bottom 1/3 of white back cover discolored. Green check mark on first end page, no other markings. Overall, a nice copy of a scarce title. Cover scan available upon request. * Scarce: Third title in the 5 volume "Patternist" series. Butler refused to allow this title to be reprinted. * * Sent with free upgrade to first class and delivery confirmation. (International order will be sent first class. )

 

188 p.
1st (ONLY) paperback edition from Signet, 1979. VERY GOOD MINUS Paul Stinson cover art. Uncommon.

188 p.
1st (ONLY) paperback edition from Signet, 1979. VERY GOOD MINUS Paul Stinson cover art. Uncommon.

 

Spine crease, taped by the previous owner for protection. Edges rubbed, covers creased. SFBC fold out

Spine crease, taped by the previous owner for protection. Edges rubbed, covers creased. SFBC fold out insert intact. Owner's name and short review on the inside front cover. Pages toned. Third book in the Patternist series. First notable Afro-American female science fiction writer, winner of the Hugo and Nebula awards, McArthur Genius award. The author herself has surpressed this title and it is extremely difficult (and expensive) to find in collectible condition.

 

188 p.
1st paperback edition from Signet, 1979. VERY GOOD, incipient crack to spine. Paul Stinson cover art. SCARCE!

188 p.
1st paperback edition from Signet, 1979. VERY GOOD, incipient crack to spine. Paul Stinson cover art. SCARCE!

 

0451086732 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes.

0451086732 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes.

 

 

Near fine! E8673 Appears unread. Clean and tight. Stored in smoke-free, climate-controlled environment.

Near fine! E8673 Appears unread. Clean and tight. Stored in smoke-free, climate-controlled environment.

 

A solid copy with only mild spine lead and a singler crease. A little wear at extremities and at

A solid copy with only mild spine lead and a singler crease. A little wear at extremities and at joint. No interior marks. One of the early works of the late great Ocatavia Butler in a very solid binding.

 

188 p.
1st (ONLY) paperback edition from Signet (E8673), 1979. NEAR FINE w/some page tanning. Paul Stinson cover art. UNCOMMON.

188 p.
1st (ONLY) paperback edition from Signet (E8673), 1979. NEAR FINE w/some page tanning. Paul Stinson cover art. UNCOMMON.