Chariots Gods by Erich Daniken, First Edition (13 results)

Bantam Books, 1972. First paperback edition, thirteenth printing. Very Good condition. Erich von Däniken's "Chariots of the Gods?" is considered one of the most influential works of literature due to its groundbreaking and controversial premise that ancient civilizations were visited by extraterrestrial beings. Published in 1968, the book challenged traditional views of history and archaeology, suggesting that many of the world's ancient structures, artifacts, and myths may have been inspired or directly influenced by advanced alien visitors. The book captivated a wide audience and sparked a global conversation about the origins of human civilization, leading to the popularization of the ancient astronaut theory. Its influence extends beyond literature, impacting television, film, and pop culture, and inspiring numerous other books, documentaries, and discussions. His contributions continue to influence discussions about humanity's origins and the mysteries of the universe.

Bantam Books, 1973. First paperback edition, thirty-ninth printing. Very Good condition. Erich von Däniken's "Chariots of the Gods?" is considered one of the most influential works of literature due to its groundbreaking and controversial premise that ancient civilizations were visited by extraterrestrial beings. Published in 1968, the book challenged traditional views of history and archaeology, suggesting that many of the world's ancient structures, artifacts, and myths may have been inspired or directly influenced by advanced alien visitors. The book captivated a wide audience and sparked a global conversation about the origins of human civilization, leading to the popularization of the ancient astronaut theory. Its influence extends beyond literature, impacting television, film, and pop culture, and inspiring numerous other books, documentaries, and discussions. His contributions continue to influence discussions about humanity's origins and the mysteries of the universe.

Bantam Books, 1973. First paperback edition, twenty-seventh printing. Good condition. Erich von Däniken's "Chariots of the Gods?" is considered one of the most influential works of literature due to its groundbreaking and controversial premise that ancient civilizations were visited by extraterrestrial beings. Published in 1968, the book challenged traditional views of history and archaeology, suggesting that many of the world's ancient structures, artifacts, and myths may have been inspired or directly influenced by advanced alien visitors. The book captivated a wide audience and sparked a global conversation about the origins of human civilization, leading to the popularization of the ancient astronaut theory. Its influence extends beyond literature, impacting television, film, and pop culture, and inspiring numerous other books, documentaries, and discussions. His contributions continue to influence discussions about humanity's origins and the mysteries of the universe.

Bantam Books, 1972. First paperback edition, fifteenth printing. Very Good condition. Erich von Däniken's "Chariots of the Gods?" is considered one of the most influential works of literature due to its groundbreaking and controversial premise that ancient civilizations were visited by extraterrestrial beings. Published in 1968, the book challenged traditional views of history and archaeology, suggesting that many of the world's ancient structures, artifacts, and myths may have been inspired or directly influenced by advanced alien visitors. The book captivated a wide audience and sparked a global conversation about the origins of human civilization, leading to the popularization of the ancient astronaut theory. Its influence extends beyond literature, impacting television, film, and pop culture, and inspiring numerous other books, documentaries, and discussions. His contributions continue to influence discussions about humanity's origins and the mysteries of the universe.

Bantam Books, 1972. First paperback edition, thirteenth printing. Very Good condition. Erich von Däniken's "Chariots of the Gods?" is considered one of the most influential works of literature due to its groundbreaking and controversial premise that ancient civilizations were visited by extraterrestrial beings. Published in 1968, the book challenged traditional views of history and archaeology, suggesting that many of the world's ancient structures, artifacts, and myths may have been inspired or directly influenced by advanced alien visitors. The book captivated a wide audience and sparked a global conversation about the origins of human civilization, leading to the popularization of the ancient astronaut theory. Its influence extends beyond literature, impacting television, film, and pop culture, and inspiring numerous other books, documentaries, and discussions. His contributions continue to influence discussions about humanity's origins and the mysteries of the universe.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. VG/none, used, black colored end papers, 189pp. Interior clean no marks, former owners book-plate pasted to the ffep. Binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to exterior, spine slightly sunned.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing of the stated first American edition. A tiny bump to upper corner and spine ends gently crimped, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a couple short closed tears and creasing to upper front cover, tiny rubbed stain to subtitle of front cover, mild toning to spine and folds, and light wear to spine ends and corners, else fine. . Made into film in 1970 as Erinnerungen an die Zukunft, a West German documentary film directed by Harald Reinl and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1971.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The very scarce true U.S. first printing (stated on copyright page). Near-fine with neat ownership name written on blank page opposite title page, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a near-fine dust jacket--$5.95 price intact--with a touch of wear at the spine ends and corners. An excellent copy. Von Daniken's controversial book theorizes that extraterrestrials impacted early human life and was the basis for a 1970 film.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VG++ in a good++ dust jacket with a few small chips and tears at the extrems. Dust Jacket is slightly yellowed. Stated first edition, not price clipped.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Stated First American Edition 1970. Dust jacket shows rubbing, bumps and rips, and a small tear on the top edge of its back. Jacket is in mylar cover. Signed and dated by previous owner on half-title page. Two pages show minimal underlining. Text is otherwise clean and bright.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (in mylar). B&W Photographs (illustrator). Stated First American Edition. Stated First American Edition; News clippings laid in. Former owner's bookplate on fep, else textblock is clean and very tight, b&w photographs, black end papers; Red cloth spine bumped at the head and the foot, black boards with lightly bumped corners. Unclipped dust jacket, tears and chipping at the head and foot of the spine, soiled spine and covers, chipped corners. 189pp., including bibliography and index. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. Octavo. Hardcover with a dust jacket. First American edition, not book club. Some fading to the boards. Bump along the top edge of the rear board. Unclipped jacket has some fading, wrinkling and rubbing with mild chipping. Book is very good, jacket is good.

Putnam, 1979. First American edition, tenth printing. Very Good condition. Facsimile dust jacket. Erich von Däniken's "Chariots of the Gods?" is considered one of the most influential works of literature due to its groundbreaking and controversial premise that ancient civilizations were visited by extraterrestrial beings. Published in 1968, the book challenged traditional views of history and archaeology, suggesting that many of the world's ancient structures, artifacts, and myths may have been inspired or directly influenced by advanced alien visitors. The book captivated a wide audience and sparked a global conversation about the origins of human civilization, leading to the popularization of the ancient astronaut theory. Its influence extends beyond literature, impacting television, film, and pop culture, and inspiring numerous other books, documentaries, and discussions. His contributions continue to influence discussions about humanity's origins and the mysteries of the universe.