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Valentine, Victor - Cure for Death - Four Square - 4148781   € 3,00 Essef - 1961 - pocket - 160 p. - They had the bodies and minds of Gods. But they behaved like animals... (VG-, name inside) |
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Vale, Rena - Beyond the Sealed World - Paperback Library - 4119303 € 2,75 Essef - 1968 - 2nd printing - pocket - 192 p. - A strange adventure of an outcast struggling for survival in a warp of time. (VG) |
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Vale, Rena - Beyond the Sealed World - Paperback Library - 093553 € 2,25 Essef - 1968 - 2nd printing - pocket - 192 p. - A strange adventure of an outcast struggling for survival in a warp of time. (VG-, weak spine) |
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Vale, Rena - Beyond the Sealed World - Paperback Library - 4153653 € 1,50 Essef - 1968 - 2nd printing - pocket - 192 p. - A strange adventure of an outcast struggling for survival in a warp of time. (G, corner chip front cover) |
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Vance, Jack - Alastor Series 2: Marune: Alastor 993 - Ballantine - 4104352 € 4,50 Essef - 1975 - first printing - pocket - 174 p. - The second of the three 'Alastor' novels, a typical Vance story of a man who has lost his memory and is sent to the world Marune in the Alastor Cluster, which is believed to be his home. Once he has recovered his memory, he goes after the enemy who has caused its loss. (VG) |
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Vance, Jack - Big Planet Series 2: Showboat World - Pyramid - 4064547 € 5,00 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 188 p. - Amazing adventures of two wily rogues on a planet settled by Earth's misfits. (VG) |
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Vance, Jack - Durdane 1: The Anome - Dell - 4094842 € 4,50 Essef - 1973 - first printing - pocket - 224 p. - At last a lone youth dares to challenge the unchallengeable, to defy the Anome. But first he must find him - and though all men obey his orders, no man knows his identity. He is the Faceless Man. a.k.a. 'The Faceless Man' (VG-, some light corner folds) |
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Vance, Jack - Durdane 2: The Brave Free Men - Dell - 4151379 € 5,00 Essef - 1973 - first printing - pocket - 251 p. - The Faceless Man is a prisoner in his own palace. His power over the people of Durdane is in the hands of Gastel Etzwane, a youth whose thirst for vengeance against the dreaded Rogushkoi would be slaked only by oceans of their blood. For these invincible foes who threatened Durdane had taken and killed his mother and sister... (VG-) |
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Vance, Jack - Durdane 2: The Brave Free Men - Coronet - 4081247 € 3,00 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 224 p. - The Faceless Man is a prisoner in his own palace. His power over the people of Durdane is in the hands of Gastel Etzwane, a youth whose thirst for vengeance against the dreaded Rogushkoi would be slaked only by oceans of their blood. For these invincible foes who threatened Durdane had taken and killed his mother and sister... (VG-, name on first page) |
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Vance, Jack - Durdane 3: The Asutra - Dell - 4053859 € 4,00 Essef - 1974 - first printing - pocket - 203 p. - Durdane book 3. Far to the south of the swampy middle region and beyond the ken of most of the people of Shant, lay Caraz, the wild continent, peopled by exiles, nomads and slave traders. (VG) |
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Vance, Jack - Durdane 3: The Asutra - Coronet - 4081834 € 3,00 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 187 p. - Durdane book 3. Far to the south of the swampy middle region and beyond the ken of most of the people of Shant, lay Caraz, the wild continent, peopled by exiles, nomads and slave traders. (VG-, name / stamp in front) |
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Vance, Jack - Durdane 3: The Asutra - Coronet - 4129259 € 3,50 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 187 p. - Durdane book 3. Far to the south of the swampy middle region and beyond the ken of most of the people of Shant, lay Caraz, the wild continent, peopled by exiles, nomads and slave traders. (VG-) |
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Vance, Jack - Galactic Effectuator - Ace - 4064252 € 6,50 Essef - 1981 - first Ace printing - first paperback publication - pocket - 219 p. - Featuring three tales of the galactic effectuator who first appeared in "The Dogtown Tourist Agency", a tale suggesting that its author is a well-travelled man, intimately acquainted with the shortcomings of those who may seek to serve your needs in foreign lands. (VG+) |
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Vance, Jack - Lurulu - Harper Collins - 4151377 € 12,50 Essef - 2006 - pocket - 204 p. - 180x110x13 mm - Against the backdrop of the Gaean Reach, first the story of Jaro Fath unfolds: from wildling orphan to spaceship captain, a tale of adventure and discovery wittily told. A boy haunted by memories of his dead mother's terror, Jaro's life is directed by an inner voice he can't account for ... until he returns to Kammerwelt, described in The Handbook of the Planets as the fourth world in the entourage of Robert Palmer's Star, drifting in a far-flung sector of the galaxy known as the Dragon's Maw. (Ned. vert.: 'De Lokkende Verte') - (F) |
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Vance, Jack - Lyonesse 1: Suldrun's Garden - Berkley - 9103498 € 8,75 Fantasy - 1983 - paperback - 436 p. - Lyonesse evokes the Elder Isles, a baroque land of pre-Arthurian myth now lost beneath the Atlantic, where powerful sorcerers, aloof faeries, stalwart champions, and nobles eccentric, magnanimous, and cruel pursue intrigue among their separate worlds. In this first book of the trilogy, Suldrun's Garden, Prince Aillas of Troicinet is betrayed on his first diplomatic voyage and cast into the sea... (VG) |
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Vance, Jack - Lyonesse 2: The Green Pearl - Berkley - 9112347 € 7,50 Fantasy - 1985 - Book Club (BCE/BOMC) edition - HC with dust jacket - 408 p. - King Aillas of Troicinet defends the peace of the Elder Isles against both the Ska marauders who once enslaved him and the wicked King Casmir. While organizing the unruly barons in the frontiers of his land, Aillas goes out of his way to capture the lovely Ska noblewoman who once stung him with her disregard. When he gets separated from his men, his dream of forcing the lady's recognition becomes the toil of dragging a defiant captive across lands governed by Casmir's henchmen... (G+, previous owner name inside, edges spotted) |
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Vance, Jack - Lyonesse 2: The Green Pearl - Grafton - 8053750 € 6,50 Fantasy - 1986 - paperback - 357 p. - King Aillas of Troicinet defends the peace of the Elder Isles against both the Ska marauders who once enslaved him and the wicked King Casmir. While organizing the unruly barons in the frontiers of his land, Aillas goes out of his way to capture the lovely Ska noblewoman who once stung him with her disregard. When he gets separated from his men, his dream of forcing the lady's recognition becomes the toil of dragging a defiant captive across lands governed by Casmir's henchmen... (G+, some cover fading) |
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Vance, Jack - Lyonesse 2: The Green Pearl - Grafton - 8152179 € 3,75 Fantasy - 1986 - paperback - 357 p. - King Aillas of Troicinet defends the peace of the Elder Isles against both the Ska marauders who once enslaved him and the wicked King Casmir. While organizing the unruly barons in the frontiers of his land, Aillas goes out of his way to capture the lovely Ska noblewoman who once stung him with her disregard. When he gets separated from his men, his dream of forcing the lady's recognition becomes the toil of dragging a defiant captive across lands governed by Casmir's henchmen... (G, some edge foxing) |
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Vance, Jack - Lyonesse 3 : Madouc - Grafton - 9093615 € 6,00 Fantasy - 1990 - paperback - 544 p. - The eponymous heroine of this fantasy, the conclusion to Vance's Lyonesse trilogy, is the quarrelsome, spunky, forthright princess of Lyonesse, who was born out of wedlock - or so she is led to believe. When she discovers that she's actually a changeling left by fairies in place of a baby boy, she sets out, with her servant and companion Pymfyd, to find her true identity. (VG-, slightly faded spine) |
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Vance, Jack - Lyonesse 3: Madouc - Ace - 9083976 € 6,75 Fantasy - 1990 - paperback (large size) - 426 p. - The eponymous heroine of this fantasy, the conclusion to Vance's Lyonesse trilogy, is the quarrelsome, spunky, forthright princess of Lyonesse, who was born out of wedlock - or so she is led to believe. When she discovers that she's actually a changeling left by fairies in place of a baby boy, she sets out, with her servant and companion Pymfyd, to find her true identity. (G+, name inside, some ageing) |
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Vance, Jack - Nightlamp - Harper Collins - 4117320 € 6,00 Essef - 1998 - pocket - 380 p. - Against the backdrop of the Gaean Reach, the widely populated region of space where the full diversity of human development is revealed, the story of Jack Fath unfolds. It traces his rise from wildling orphan to spaceship captain. (VG-) |
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Vance, Jack - Rhialto the Marvellous - Grafton - 4154195 € 6,50 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 240 p. - A dying earth novel which returns readers to Earth's distant future, a world in which sorcery blooms and unscrupulous magicians reign supreme. (F) |
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Vance, Jack - Son of the Tree + The Houses of Iszm - Ace - 4064251 € 8,00 Essef - reprint 1970's - Ace Double - 77525 - pocket - 130+125 p. - collectible paperback - Jack Vance's Son of the Tree and The Houses of Iszm (first ed. 1964) are a pair of Ace Double Novels. 'Tree' first saw light of day in 'Thrilling Wonder Stories' in 1951, and 'Iszm' was first published in 'Startling Stories' in 1954. They are both tales of interplanetary skulduggery. In both novels, the action centers around a monopoly held on a kind of alien flora - a giant tree of life in one and living houses in the second. Both stories open with the hero passing through spaceport customs. From there, the hero is quickly entangled in plot and counterplot on an exotic alien world. (VG-) |
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Vance, Jack - Son of the Tree + The Houses of Iszm - Ace - 4075703 € 7,00 Essef - Ace Double - 77525 - reprint 1970's - 130+125 p - Jack Vance's Son of the Tree and The Houses of Iszm (first ed. 1964) are a pair of Ace Double Novels. 'Tree' first saw light of day in 'Thrilling Wonder Stories' in 1951, and 'Iszm' was first published in 'Startling Stories' in 1954. They are both tales of interplanetary skulduggery. In both novels, the action centers around a monopoly held on a kind of alien flora - a giant tree of life in one and living houses in the second. Both stories open with the hero passing through spaceport customs. From there, the hero is quickly entangled in plot and counterplot on an exotic alien world. (VG-, name inside) |
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Vance, Jack - The Cadwal Chronicles 1: Araminta Station - NEL - 9083978 € 12,50 Essef - 1988 - paperback (large size) - 480 p. - Travel out along the galaxy's Perseid Arm. Branch off to follow the ten thousand stars of Mircea's Wisp. Eventually you will come to the Purple Rose System - three stars, Lorca, Sing and Syrene, that seem about to drift away into the void. Three planets circle Syrene. On one, Cadwal, there is Life. Long ago the Naturalist Society of Earth had listed Cadwal as a natural preserve. An administration centre had been set up and staffed to protect the planet from all exploitation: Araminta Station. (VG-) |
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Vance, Jack - The Demon Princes 2: The Killing Machine - Daw - 4152398 € 3,50 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 159 p. - Kirth Gersen, having won his conflict with the Star King now turns to the next of the Demon Princes who participated in the destruction of Gersen's entire home world - Kokor Hekkus. Or rather, happenstance (a series of kidnappings) leads Gersen to a kidnapping plot by which Hekkus is gathering a huge sum of money. Investigation brings Gersen to Interchange, an institution created solely to facilitate the collection of ransoms and the comfort of the victims - for a fee, of course. In a way, this is Hekkus' storehouse, not just of his victims while they await redemption but also of the ideas, which drive his dark fantasies. (VG-, name inside) |
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Vance, Jack - The Demon Princes 5: The Book of Dreams - Daw - 4094844 € 4,00 Essef - 1981 - first printing - pocket - 234 p. - Kirth Gersen carries in his pocket a slip of paper with a list of five names written upon it - the names of five Demon Princes. The Demon Princes are a race of beings who disguise themselves as humans and delight in power and destruction. However, to Kirth they are merely murderers who killed his family and destroyed his home planet - and who deserve to die for those misdeeds. Four have already fallen at Kirth's hands, but there is one more name on the list: Howard Alan Treesong. (VG-, kleine scheurtjes in achterkaft) |
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Vance, Jack - The Dragon Masters - Panther - 4064510 € 4,50 Essef - 1967 - pocket - 123 p. - Hugo Award winner. In The Dragon Masters, Vance develops several races of people and follows the life of a boy born into and growing up in a static, stratified society, in which he comes into conflict and is eventually driven into rebellion. "A Rebel Without a Cause" for an Alien world... (VG) |
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Vance, Jack - The Dragon Masters + The Five Gold Bands - Ace - 4075739 € 10,00 Essef - Ace Double - nr. 16640 - 1972 - 108+146 p. - Condition Condition "Used - VG-" |
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Vance, Jack - The Dragonmasters - Ace - 4112469 € 4,75 Essef - 1970's - pocket - 137 p. - Winner of the Hugo Award for Science Fiction. In The Dragon Masters, Vance develops several races of people and follows the life of a boy born into and growing up in a static, stratified society, in which he comes into conflict and is eventually driven into rebellion. "A Rebel Without a Cause" for an Alien world. (VG-, name inside) |
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Vance, Jack - The Moon Moth and Other Stories - Dobson - 4142768 € 75,00 Essef - 1975 - HC with dust jacket - 125 p. - When an out-worlder's body was found in the river, Thissel knew where the criminal was - behind one of the masks worn by the remaining out-worlders on Sirene. But how could he tell which one, on a world where everybody lived behind masks, where men never spoke but sang to instruments, and where any act of intervention with another man's business was punishable by death! Rare. (VG) |
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Vance, Jack - The Worlds of Jack Vance - Ace - 4148447 € 4,50 Essef - pocket - 1973 - first Ace printing - 302 p. - 9 stories. The Worlds of Jack Vance contains such well known favorites as The World Between, fantastic creations of alien culture like The Moon Moth and wild flights of imagination in The Men Return. It embraces three of the Magnus Ridolph tales, stories that have been in demand but difficult to find; and, in addition, The Brains of Earth. A novelette admired for its character and sense of adventure. (VG-, name inside) |
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Vance, Jack - To Live Forever - Sphere - 4129217 € 3,75 Essef - 1976 - pocket - 188 p. - Seven years after the scandal that revoked his privilege as an Immortal, Garven Waylock, armed with a new identity, attempts to rejoin the rest of the Immortals. (VG-, name inside) |
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VanderMeer, Jeff - Ambergris 2: Shriek : an Afterword - Pan - 9151385 € 7,25 Fantasy - 2007 - pocket - 451 p. - Narrated with flamboyant intensity by one-time society figure Janice Shriek, and presenting a vivid gallery of strange characters and even stranger events, this is an account of the adventures of her brother Duncan, a historian obsessed with a... (F) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Milán, Victor - The War of Powers - NEL - 9062324 € 6,00 Fantasy - 1986 - paperback (larger size) - 457 p. - Sword and sorcery novel. It seemed a routine delivery job. Except that the parcel was a jug containing a genie called Erimines the Ethical, who knew the secret of immortality, but was actually more interested in sex after being bottled up on his own for more than 1,400 years... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Milán, Victor - The War of Powers 1: The Sundered Realm - Playboy - 4108326 € 2,50 Essef - 1980 - first printing - pocket - 222 p. - The magnificent saga of the creation of a new Earth. (VG-, name on first page) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Milán, Victor - The War of Powers 2: The City in the Glacier - Playboy - 121338 € 2,75 Essef - 1980 - first printing - pocket - 224 p. - The magnificent saga of the creation of a new Earth. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Milán, Victor - The War of Powers 2: The City in the Glacier - Playboy - 4108325 € 2,50 Essef - 1980 - first printing - pocket - 224 p. - The magnificent saga of the creation of a new Earth. (VG-, name on first page) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Milán, Victor - The War of Powers 3: The Destiny Stone - Playboy - 121023 € 3,00 Essef - 1980 - first printing - pocket - 221 p. - The magnificent saga of the creation of a new Earth. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Milán, Victor - The War of Powers 4: The Fallen Ones - Playboy - 108478 € 2,50 Essef - 1982 - first printing - pocket - 222 p. - The magnificent saga of the creation of a new Earth. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Milán, Victor - The War of Powers 5: In the Shadow of Omizantrim - Playboy - 108479 € 2,50 Essef - 1982 - first printing - pocket - 222 p. - The magnificent saga of the creation of a new Earth. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Proctor, Geo W. - Swords of Raemllyn Book 1: To Demons Bound - Ace - 111257 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 215 p. - The beginning of a new Fantasy adventure series. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Proctor, Geo W. - Swords of Raemllyn Book 1: To Demons Bound - Ace - 4147563 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 215 p. - The beginning of a new Fantasy adventure series. (G, cover puncture) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Proctor, Geo W. - Swords of Raemllyn Book 2: A Yoke of Magic - Ace - 111258 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 195 p. - Second in the new Fantasy adventure series. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Proctor, Geo W. - Swords of Raemllyn Book 3: Blood Fountain - Ace - 104636 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 184 p. - In the stronghold of the sorcerer... With the giant changeling Goran One-Eye once more by his side, the freebooter Davin Anane has entered the realm of the sorcerer Lorennion... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Proctor, Geo W. - Swords of Raemllyn Book 4: Death's Acolyte - Ace - 104643 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1986 - pocket - 181 p. - Into the shadows of death... The city of Bistonia has been darkened with a treacherous evil. The mage Aerisan has overtaken the court, ruling its people with black magicks and terror, sacrificing human blood in the name of Black Qar, the God of Death... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Proctor, Geo W. - Swords of Raemllyn Book 5: The Beasts of the Mist - Ace - 104642 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1986 - pocket - 183 p. - Beyond the sea of dark secrets... In the search for Lijena and the magic-tempered sword she wields, freebooter Davin Anane and his giant companion Goran One-Eye fall victim to the evil mage, Bertam... (VG+) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. & Proctor, Geo W. - Swords of Raemllyn Book 6: For Crown and Kingdom - Ace - 104641 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1987 - pocket - 196 p. - Stowing away on a pleasure ship, the beautiful Lijena Farleigh poses as a concubine and carries the mighty Sword of Kwerin Bloodhawk in her hands. The master thieves Davin Anane and Goran One-Eye traverse the highways of Raemllyn with a secret cargo. At last the three shall be reunited... (VG+) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Biowarriors 1: The Infinity Plague - Ace - 4109144 € 3,00 Essef - 1989 - pocket - 202 p. - It's the newest breed of warfare. And this time, it's gone too far... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Biowarriors 2: Crisis at Starlight - Ace - 104633 € 3,00 Essef - 1990 - pocket - 199 p. - In the no-man's-land of deep space, two warring races battle for supremacy. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Biowarriors 3: Space Vectors - Ace - 108721 € 3,00 Essef - 1990 - pocket - 198 p. - A race against annihillation. One man's final stand against mankind's most devastating plague. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Cenotaph Road Series 1: Cenotaph Road - Ace - 076601 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1983 - pocket - 224 p. - Are you brave enough to travel the Cenotaph Road? (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Cenotaph Road Series 2: The Sorcerer's Skull - Ace - 111256 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1983 - pocket - 223 p. - Are you brave enough to travel the Cenotaph Road? (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Cenotaph Road Series 3: World of Mazes - Ace - 4108475 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1983 - pocket - 219 p. - More adventures on the Cenotaph road. (VG-, initials on first page) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Cenotaph Road Series 4: Iron Tongue - Ace - 4110144 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1984 - first printing - pocket - 217 p. - When you walk the Cenotaph Road you never know whom you'll meet. (VG-, name on first page) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Cenotaph Road Series 5: Fire and Fog - Ace - 4104632 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1984 - pocket - 215 p. - There can be only one winner in this duel of magics. For he who rules the Cenotaph Road must stand alone... Possessing a powerful magic able to smash cities and wreck entire worlds, Lan Martak now faces the most dangerous battle of all... (VG-, name on first page) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Cenotaph Road Series 6: Pillar of Night - Ace - 4104631 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1984 - pocket - 200 p. - What lay at the end of the Cenotaph road? Lan Martak and his arachnid companion Krek were determined to find out... (VG-, name on first page) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Demon Crown 1: The Glass Warrior - Berkley - 104630 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1989 - pocket - 277 p. - Porotane is a kingdom divided. Two factions vie for control in a bloody civil war that threatens to destroy everything in its path. To win the war one side must possess the Demon Crown. Wrought by demons the plain gold circlet is wondrously magical, and in the wrong hands it is pure evil. To end the war the Glass Warrior must find the twin heirs of the dead king of Porotane and restore them to the throne. The twins have been missing for twenty years, now the Demon Crown is missing and only the Glass Warrior can bring them together. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Demon Crown 2: Phantoms on the Wind - TOR - 104640 € 3,00 Essef - 1989 - pocket - 281 p. - Vered and Santan, two freebooters, are drawn into a vortex of deadly court intrigue. The king they put on the throne is a madman; an inquisition slaughters the unsuspecting; desperate factions vie for control of Castle Porothane... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - Demon Crown 3: A Symphony of Storms - TOR - 104639 € 3,00 Essef - 1990 - pocket - 280 p. - The king of Porothane is mad. The castle is under seige; contenders for the throne murder each other while King Lorens vainly scours the countryside for the stolen Demon Crown... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - The Jade Demons 1: The Quaking Lands - Avon - 110127 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 206 p. - Beautiful Kesira, last acolyte of a vanquished sacred order, she held the fate of gods and man... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - The Jade Demons 2: The Frozen Waves - Avon - 104623 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 204 p. - Their world is locked in the icy grip of a vengeful demon... And only they can save their planet! (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - The Jade Demons 3: The Crystal Clouds - Avon - 111259 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1985 - pocket - 222 p. - An awesome war with an avenging demon rages to a deadly showdown! (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - The Jade Demons 4: The White Fire - Avon - 104637 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1986 - pocket - 199 p. - A beautiful warrion-maiden and her companions face their last and greatest challenge... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - The War of Powers 7: Ancient Heavens - Avon - 104634 € 3,00 Essef - 1989 - pocket - 246 p. - The magnificent saga of the creation of a new Earth. (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - The Weapons of Chaos 2: Equations of Chaos - Ace - 104635 € 3,00 Essef - 1987 - pocket - 201 p. - Chaos itself has been decoded. The secrets of cosmic disorder have been harnassed in an alien warmachine... (VG) |
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Vardeman, Robert E. - The Weapons of Chaos 3: Colors of Chaos - Ace - 104638 € 3,00 Essef - 1988 - pocket - 202 p. - The chaos device - an alien weapon that is both physical and conceptual in nature - has traversed space through millennia, leaving in its wake countless suns exploded into nova by the force of cosmic disorder. Now it has penetrated the explored regions of our galaxy... (VG) |
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Varley, John - Eight Worlds 2: The Persistence of Vision - Dell - 4076607 € 3,00 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 316 p. - Nine stories including the Nebula Award winning novella 'The Pesistence of Vision'. (VG-, naam voorin) |
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Varley, John - Eight Worlds 2: The Persistence of Vision - Ace - 4083364 € 3,00 Essef - 1988 - pocket - 288 p. - Nine stories including the Nebula Award winning novella 'The Pesistence of Vision'. (VG-, cover puncture) |
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Varley, John - Eight Worlds 3: Blue Champagne - Berkley - 4151386 € 5,00 Essef - 1986 - pocket - 290 p. - Although the promise of Varley's early work has petered out, he retains a remarkable storyteller's voice that supersedes his lack of good stories to tell. The reader is thus drawn into these tales examining the way technology complicates human relationships. From the computer and space flight to future prosthetics, the author asserts, greater options lead both to increased possibilities and to problems. (VG+) |
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Varley, John - Eight Worlds 3: Blue Champagne - Berkley - 4112488 € 3,25 Essef - 1986 - pocket - 290 p. - Although the promise of Varley's early work has petered out, he retains a remarkable storyteller's voice that supersedes his lack of good stories to tell. The reader is thus drawn into these tales examining the way technology complicates human relationships. From the computer and space flight to future prosthetics, the author asserts, greater options lead both to increased possibilities and to problems. (VG-) |
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Varley, John - Millennium - Berkley - 4141975 € 3,50 Essef - 1985 - 1st printing - pocket - 249 p. - A time travel thriller. A DC-10 and 747 collide. In the distant future, a time travel team prepares to snatch passengers, leaving prefabricated smoking bodies behind. And an air disaster investigator will get a phone call that changes his life... and the end of the world as we know it. (VG-) |
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Varley, John - Millennium - Sphere - 4144102 € 3,50 Essef - 1985 - pocket - 216 p. - A time travel thriller. A DC-10 and 747 collide. In the distant future, a time travel team prepares to snatch passengers, leaving prefabricated smoking bodies behind. And an air disaster investigator will get a phone call that changes his life... and the end of the world as we know it. (VG) |
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Varley, John - Millennium - Berkley - 8090077 € 4,50 Essef - 1983 - Trade paperback - 247 p. - A time travel thriller. (VG-, tape on spine) |
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Varley, John - Picnic on Nearside - Berkley - 4032992 € 3,00 Essef - 1984 - 2nd printing - pocket - 260 p. - Collection. Previously published as 'The Barbie Murders': On the moon, they're altering their bodies so everyone can look exactly alike. They're turning Pluto into an amusement park. A cult of zealots is painting the second ring of Saturn red and on Earth, they're reading John Varley's The Barbie Murders. (VG-, browning inside) |
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Varley, John - The Barbie Murders - Berkley - 4112462 € 3,50 Essef - 1980 - pocket - 260 p. - Collection of nine stories. On the moon, they're altering their bodies so everyone can look exactly alike. They're turning Pluto into an amusement park. A cult of zealots is painting the second ring of Saturn red and on Earth, they're reading John Varley's The Barbie Murders. (VG-) |
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Varley, John - The Gaean Trilogy 1: Titan - Ace - 4153696 € 4,00 Essef - 1987 - pocket - 309 p. - An adventure more dazzling than any since Dune! (VG+) |
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Varley, John - The Gaean Trilogy 1: Titan - Futura - 4091565 € 2,50 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 302 p. - An adventure more dazzling than any since Dune! (G) |
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Varley, John - The Gaean Trilogy 1: Titan - Futura - 4104717 € 3,00 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 302 p. - An adventure more dazzling than any since Dune! (G, spotted) |
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Varley, John - The Golden Globe - Ace - 9073220 € 4,75 Essef - 1999 - pocket - 517 p. - An adventure-packed, cross-solar system journey. Sparky Valentine, an actor and wanted murderer roaming the universe with a theatrical group, who can transform his appearance and his sex with magnetic implants, finds himself nearing both home and a confrontation with justice. (VG-) |
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Varley, John - The Ophiuchi Hotline - Berkley - 4076608 € 3,00 Essef - 1984 - pocket - 234 p. - After the effortless capture of Earth by vastly superior aliens, humanity is forced to fight for existence on the Moon and other lumps of airless rock. The invention of the Hotline - a constant stream of data from a star in the constellation Ophiuchus - facilitates survival and enables the development of amazing new technologies... (VG-) |
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Verne, Jules - Voyages Extraordinaires 7: Round the Moon - Airmont - 4150732 € 4,00 Essef - 1969 - pocket - 256 p. - Jules Verne's classic science fiction sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon", "Round the Moon" is a forward-looking examination of the... (VG) |
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Verne, Jules - A Journey to the Center of the Earth - Airmont - 4135232 € 4,00 Essef - 1965 - pocket - complete and unabriged - 253 p. - When Axel deciphers an old parchment that describes a secret passage through a volcano to the centre of the earth, nothing will stop him and his eccentric uncle from embarking on a perilous, terrifying journey through the subterranean world. (VG) |
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Verne, Jules - A Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Longmans - 4050025 € 2,25 Essef - 1962 - simplified English series - illustrated pocket - 148 p. - When Axel deciphers an old parchment that describes a secret passage through a volcano to the centre of the earth, nothing will stop him and his eccentric uncle from embarking on a perilous, terrifying journey through the subterranean world. (VG-) |
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Verne, Jules - Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea - Wordsworth - 4108518 € 3,25 Essef - 1993 - reprint - pocket - 288 p. - Complete and unabridged. Professor Aronnax, his faithful servant, Conseil, and the Canadian harpooner, Ned Land, begin an extremely hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known and terrifying sea monster. However, the "monster" turns out to be a giant submarine, commanded by Captain Nemo. (VG) |
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Verne, Jules - Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea - Wordsworth - 4117099 € 3,25 Essef - 1992 - reprint - paperback - 245 p. - Complete and unabridged. Professor Aronnax, his faithful servant, Conseil, and the Canadian harpooner, Ned Land, begin an extremely hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known and terrifying sea monster. However, the "monster" turns out to be a giant submarine, commanded by Captain Nemo. (VG) |
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Verne, Jules - Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea - Penguin - 4117099 € 3,25 Essef - 1994 - reprint - pocket - 382 p. - Complete and unabridged. Professor Aronnax, his faithful servant, Conseil, and the Canadian harpooner, Ned Land, begin an extremely hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known and terrifying sea monster. However, the "monster" turns out to be a giant submarine, commanded by Captain Nemo. (VG-) |
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Verne, Jules - Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea - Wordsworth - 4065197 € 2,75 Essef - 1993 - reprint - pocket - 288 p. - Complete and unabridged. Professor Aronnax, his faithful servant, Conseil, and the Canadian harpooner, Ned Land, begin an extremely hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known and terrifying sea monster. However, the "monster" turns out to be a giant submarine, commanded by Captain Nemo. (G, some discolouration) |
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Verne, Jules - Voyages Extraordinaires 7: Round the Moon - Airmont - 4148271 € 3,50 Essef - 1969 - pocket - 256 p. - Jules Verne's classic science fiction sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon", "Round the Moon" is a forward-looking examination of the... (VG-, name inside) |
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Vet, Charles V. de & MacLean, Katherine + Williams, Robert Moore - Cosmic Checkmate + King of the Fourth Planet - Ace - 108514 € 4,50 Essef - 1962 - pocket - Ace Double - nr. F149 - 96+128 p. - Cosmic Checkmate: "I'll beat you the second game," was the Earthman's challenge to the planet Velda - whose culture was indeed based on a complicated super-chess of skill and concentration. A Human and a Veldian could meet over a game board, but was there any other ground for understanding? (VG) |
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Vet, Charles V. de & MacLean, Katherine + Williams, Robert Moore - Cosmic Checkmate + King of the Fourth Planet - Ace - 4063102 € 3,50 Essef - 1962 - pocket - Ace Double - nr. F149 - 96+128 p. - Cosmic Checkmate: "I'll beat you the second game," was the Earthman's challenge to the planet Velda - whose culture was indeed based on a complicated super-chess of skill and concentration. A Human and a Veldian could meet over a game board, but was there any other ground for understanding? (G, covers are clean and bright, Spine shows some dirt, mild water stain on one corner) |
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Victor, Paul - Warlords of Atlantis - Futura - 4153791 € 2,50 Essef - 1978 - pocket - Film tie-in - 158blz - Tie-in to a Sci-Fi film issued in 1978. From the depths of space they came to vanish beneath the sea... There, for centuries, they lived their strange and sinister lives, surrounded by monsters from another galaxy... (VG-, faded spine) |
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Vigliante, Mary - The Colony - Manor - 4133051 € 3,00 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 190 p. - The nuclear war was over in an afternoon. Both sides lost. Now a young woman alone faced the brutal society of the survivors... (VG-) |
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Vigliante, Mary - The Colony - Manor - 4148932 € 2,00 Essef - 1979 - pocket - 190 p. - The nuclear war was over in an afternoon. Both sides lost. Now a young woman alone faced the brutal society of the survivors... (VG-, name inside) |
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Vinge, Joan D. + Sprull, Steven G. - Legacy + The Janus Equation - Dell - 4151387 € 3,50 Essef - 1980 - first printing - pocket - Binary Star 4 - illustrated - 287 p. - Binary Star, No. 4. Two great novellas in a single volume. (VG-) |
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Vinge, Joan D. - Mad Max : Beyond Thunderdome - Warner - 4136128 € 3,25 Fantasy - 1985 - 1st printing - Movie Tie-in - pocket - illustrated - Featuring Mel Gibson and Tina Turner - 219 p. - A story of flaming revenge, the search for petrol, and it it doesn't hurt if you have a shotgun, either. Max is a cop, doing his best in a seriously failing society when he runs into a crazed gangster called the Night Rider. This ends up with his family dead, quite a lot of car wrecking and loud noises in this future decaying Australia. A pretty decent novelisation. (VG-) |
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Vinge, Vernor - Grimm's World - Berkley - 4148106 € 3,00 Essef - 1969 - pocket - 176 p. - Part One of this originally appeared in a slightly different form in Analog 1966 as The Barbarian Princess; Part Two first appeared in a slightly different form as Grimm's Story in Orbit 4 edited by Damon Knight in 1968; Part Three first appeared with Part Two, both in a different form, in Grimm's World published by Berkley Books in 1969. (VG-, some scuffing) |
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Vinge, Vernor - The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge - Orb - 9154029 € 8,75 Essef - 2002 - paperback - 464 p. - From his earliest stories in the mid-1960s, to his longer works of the 1970s and '80s, these pieces display Vinge's sense of wonder. Those who love his novels will find his short fiction even more impressive. (VG-, black stripe on bottom edge) |
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Vogt, Alfred E. van & Mayne Hull, E. - The Winged Man - Berkley - 4094071 € 3,50 Essef - 1967 - pocket - 159 p. - From the bridge of the submarine Sea Serpent, Lt. William Kenlon saw a huge creature flying overhead with a wingspan unlike that of any bird the young naval officer had ever seen. Almost instantly it disappeared, and Kenlon thought the strange bird had been only an apparition. Suddenly it reappeared... (VG) |
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Vogt, Alfred E. van + Knox, Calvin M. - The Twisted Men + One of our Asteroids is Missing - Ace - 4093844 € 10,00 Essef - 1964 - pocket - Ace Double - nr. F253 - 130+124 p. - Two classic SF novels. (VG) |
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