Description: Pictured here is a very cool vintage paperback featuring two books in one: RUN FOR THE STARS, by Harlan Ellison. ECHOES OF THUNDER, by Jack Dann & Jack C. Haldeman II. First Edition, First Printing of the TOR Double #32 Edition, with Full Number Line. Softcover, in Wraps. 1991. This publication represents the first correct, author-amended text of RUN FOR THE STARS since its original magazine appearance in 1957. This is Ellison's preferred text (and you know he was particular about his work). A Very Good Vintage Paperback. Square, with a Tight, Unbroken Binding. Spine is Smooth. No Chips or Tears to the Illustrated Wraps. Upper Left Corner of Rear Wrap Has a Light Crease. Interior is Free of Writing and Owner's Names. An Unread Book. Run for the Stars by science fiction icon Harlan Ellison is a fast-paced novella set against the backdrop of the Earth-Kyben War. The story follows Benno Tallant, a morally ambiguous character who is thrust into a desperate situation when his world, Deald, is destroyed by the Kyben invaders. As the last man left on Deald, he is implanted with a devastating bomb and sent on a perilous mission to infiltrate the Kyben homeworld. Run for the Stars has been anthologized and reprinted multiple times, solidifying its status as a classic of science fiction literature.The '91 TOR Double mass market paperback edition is its most notable publication.
Price: 5.99 USD
Location: Southampton, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed: No
Book Series: TOR DOUBLE SF
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition, First Printing, TOR Double First Printing With Number Line
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Science Fiction, Vintage Paperbacks
Era: 1990s
Illustrator: Barclay Shaw
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, vintage paperback, TOR Double, Rare, 2 Books in 1, Science Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Book Title: Run for Stars and Echoes of Thunder
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom&Co
Publication Year: 1991
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: Science Fiction / General
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 7.1 Oz
Item Length: 6.8 in
Author: Harlan Ellison, Jack Chaldeman
Item Width: 4.3 in
Format: Mass Market