Published by Sphere, London, 1977
Language: English
Seller: Raven's Roost, Milltimber, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st British edition. Very Good++. Gently read with foxing to text block. Movie tie-in with about 10 pages of photos from the movie.
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition THUS, later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Stated first edition, nineteenth printing from 1978. Wear and creasing to covers is consistent with age and use. Binding is tight and secure. All pages are intact and free of all marks or highlights. Book is poly bagged for further preservation. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.25.
Published by Ballantine, New York, 1976
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good in pictorial wraps. 12mo. 220 pp. Later printing. A paperback original [PBO], ghost written by Alan Dean Foster. Movie tie in. This is the he first edition illustrated with movie stills.
Published by Ballantine Books - A Del Ray Book, New York, 1976
Seller: Approximations, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo. Bit of wear at crown and heel. Light soiling to exterior surfaces. Some light bumps to edges here and there. Good corners. Tasteful bookplate on front end paper. 183pp. Two glossy sections of captioned film stills. (S45). Deckle edges.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 0345260791 ISBN 13: 9780345260796
Language: English
First Edition
US$ 40.00
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. First edition thus (illustrated with movie stills) Second printing; June 1977 so stated on copyright page. First printing in December 1976 had no stills !! This is the he first edition illustrated with movie stills; a paperback original. A trace of rubbing to spine ends and a mild crease to spine where the stills are bound.
Published by A Del Rey book, Ballentine books, New York, 1976
Language: English
Seller: TNT ENTERPRIZES, Libertyville, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Very dark blue cover with reddish stamped spine for the title and author's name. The boards of the cover are very clean, straight and in very fine condition. The pages of the book show only the slightest amount of discoloration due to age, and are very clean and unmarked. There are several gloss plates within that are printed full color with pictures from the Star Wars movie starring Mark Hamill. Overall, this book is in very fine condition.
Seller: Apport Used Books, Emmaus, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book club edition. Gutter code S27, the first hardcover edition of this title. Dust jacket with some tears to bottom edges now cleaned up nicely in brodart sleeve. Book itself is quite nice. Rare thus.
Published by Del Ray, 1976
Seller: Pulpfiction Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
First Edition
US$ 50.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book Club reprint hardback. 6th printing, with S33 gutter code on page 183. Near Fine- hardback, bumped at base of spine, in a Near Fine- very lightly rubbed and edgeworn dust jacket, one small closed tear at upper right hand rear jacket corner, right at the spine. A clean, cosmetically worn copy.
Published by Del Rey - Ballantine, New York, 1976
Language: English
Seller: Fiction First, Congleton, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 88.26
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Avery good 1st impression [gutter code S27 on P183] in a very good dustwrapper. Includes 2 sets of photographs from the film. This Book Club Edition is the first hardcover edition.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York, 1976
ISBN 10: 0345260619 ISBN 13: 9780345260611
Language: English
Seller: Walther's Books, Hopkins, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated, First Edition: December 1976. Mass market paperback bound in original color illustrated wrappers. Unmarked, square, and tight with light reading wear. The binding is tight with no creases to the spine. Minor rubbing wear tot he edges of the wrappers. The front cover has a light crease running near the spine. 220 pp. 4 1/8 x 7 inches.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition: S27 printed on page 183. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Minor shelf wear. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. BCE.
Seller: Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Del Rey, 1976, New York. First hard-cover edition, first printing, later state with S45 code on page 183. Illustrated & supplemented by 16 pages of color inserts with promotional text and movie stills. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Book club edition, the true first hardcover edition. Fine in a fine jacket, bright tight lovely & condition.
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: VERY GOOD. First trade hardcover edition. First printing of the first hardcover trade edition. This edition, published in October 1977, followed the 1976 Ballantine Books paperback original and a hardbound edition released by the Science Fiction Book Club in 1977. Novelization of the feature film directed by George Lucas illustrated with film stills in full color. "Hardbound Ballantine Books Edition: October 1977" stated on the copyright page. The original price of $6.95 printed on the front flap of the dust jacket. 183 pp. Very good in a very good minus dust jacket (few spots of foxing to edge of textblock, stamp on front endpaper, some edgewear to dj,especially at the bottom of the spine).
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unused copy. Originally published as a PBO and I also believe the book club preceded this edition. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Book.
Published by Book Club Associates (BCA), London, 1978
Seller: CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Book Club Edition. First BCA Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in black cloth boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket (no price printed) in new removable protective clear sleeve. 183pp. Colour photographic stills from the film. Not library copy, no inscriptions, light wear to dustjacket edges. (18/1).
Published by DEL REY - Ballantine Books., 1976
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
First Edition
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: FAIR to GOOD Dust Jacket. John Berkey painted cover on the Dust Jacket (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 281 grams >> 220 pages >>This book looks like a vintage Chinese boot-leg ?? Red Cloth Paper boards with Gold on spine., dustjacket has white boarder. Photoplay edition, with 16 pages of B&W PHOTOS . Now a spectacular motion picture from Twentieth Century-Fox, starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, and the voice of James Earl Jones. DUST JACKET CONDITION = Scuffing to covers Edge wear to front cover, 1/2" x 3" piece torn from top edge of backcover; 1" paper tear to top edge backcover, repaired with magic tape; BOOK CONDITION = Red Boards with gold lettering on spine, Gold paint rubbing wear to front cover; minor wear to edges; Appears to be another book printed under to Star Wars title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Del Rey Books, New York, 1977
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. First Edition; Twelfth Printing. Very Good in wraps.
Published by Del Rey, U.S.A.
Seller: Bargain Finders of Colorado, Simla, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 20th Century Fox, John Berkey (Jacket Art) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Interior is tight, clean and unmarked. BOMC with color stills from the movie. 1st hardcover edition. Hardcover has gray boards with black lettering. DJ is whole with minor shelf wear and tear at head of spine.
Published by Ballantine Books, NY, 1976
ISBN 10: 5260619153 ISBN 13: 9785260619155
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Mass market paperback. Stated first edition. Reading crease, minor cover creasing and edge rubbing. Unmarked. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.
Published by Del Rey, 1976
Seller: AwardWinningBooks, Spring Branch, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. VG Jacket in mylar 1st printing S27 gutter code Jacket edge and corner rub.
Published by BALLANTINE. NY 1976, 1976
ISBN 10: 0345273923 ISBN 13: 9780345273925
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. A paperback original. (Ghost written by Alan Dean Foster) Near fine in pictorial printed wrappers. (Neat reading crease at base of front cover. Traces of mild shelf-wear. ) The FIRST Star Wars book.
Published by Del Ray, 1977
Seller: Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
First Edition
US$ 350.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original star wars trilogy: 1. "Star Wars - from the adventures of Luke Skywalker", by George Lucas. Del Ray, NY. 1977, first Hardcover trade edition first printing (with first issue points: $6.95 price on dust jacket, and 7710 code on copyright page). Very important Star Wars book to collect. Book in very good condition, with prior owner bookplate. Comes with original first issue price unclipped dust jacket, in good condition with minor wear. 2. "The Empire Strikes Back", by Donald Glut. Del Ray Books, NY. 1980, book club edition (which is the actual first edition of this title, early printing with code K50). Book in good condition with prior owner bookplate, with original dust jacket in good condition with some wear. 3. "The Return of the Jedi", by James Kahn. Del Ray, NY. 1983, first book club edition, first printing. Book in very good condition with prior owner bookplate, with very good dust jacket. A highly collectible set of original Star Wars trilogy, incl. the very rare first trade edition of the original film.
Published by Del Rey - Ballantine Books, New York, 1976
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Berkey, John (Cover Art) (illustrator). First Edition. Stated Book Club Edition at front flap; code S27 at page 183 and 2403 to back flap. Copyright 1976 by The Star Wars Corporation. The first and only printing prior to the blockbuster movie release with spectacular color photographs for the special inserts furnished by Twentieth Century-Fox. Stark grey boards, black stamped bold titles, light shelf wear, some toning. Deckled pages near fine, toning to exterior text block ; red '41' felt-tipped at front endpaper. Bind fine; hinges intact. Original pictorial dust wrapper, moderate shelf wear, toning. Front panel features dynamic collage painting by John Berkey with cast of characters with Luke & Leia ready to saber battle with a towering Darth Vader above, Star Fighters and Death Star in b.g. Back panel features a classic movie credits design on deep blue. Includes two wonderful glossy 8-page cinema photo sections on smooth coated black pages; several exciting scenes across two-page spreads. Near very good rarity in original wrapper. From front flap: Now a spectacular motion picture from 20th Century-Fox. Bold, imaginative and packed with excitement, Star Wars is destined to become a classic. This is the novel that brings that 'sense of wonder' back to science fiction - each page brimming with heroic adventure, unexpected marvels and amazing characters like. Luke Skywalker, a young farmboy on the remote sun-baked world of Tatooine who is compelled to break from the dull chores on his uncle's ranch. When he intercepts a cryptic message from a kidnapped princess, Luke embarks on the most dangerous mission of his life, enlisting aid from. Ben Kenobi, a shabby old desert rat who, before the rise of the sinister Galactic Empire, was one of the greatest warriors of the old Republic. It is Ben who gives Luke a legendary laser saber and interprets the secret code words of. Princess Leia Organa, the very young Senator from the rebel planet Alderaan. The strong-willed, beautiful woman now has the necessary information to destroy the Empire but has fallen into the hands of the galaxy's most evil genius. Darth Vader, an awesome, malevolent figure who commands the Death Star, a planet-sized space fortress that can destroy an entire solar system in mere hours. Vader plans to annihilate the secret rebel outpost after torturing its location out of the Princess. But. Chewbacca the Pirate and his human companion Han Solo have other ideas. Along with Luke, Ben and a pair of devoted robots, they plan a near suicidal assault on the Death Star to rescue Leia and free the universe from tyranny and oppression. What follows is prehaps the most thrilling and suspenseful science fiction adventure story of all times. a book that imaginative readers will find impossible to put down. Printed in the United States of America. 183 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.
Published by Ballantine, New York, 1976
Seller: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Original wraps. Condition: Very Good. Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. 4 1/4 X 7 Inches. 220 pages. This is the first appearance of Star Wars: A New Hope in print! The original first printing of this classic. SIGNED BY ALAN DEAN FOSTER! Preceded both the hardcover Del Rey BCE and the trade edition that followed in 1977. Cover art by the incredible Ralph McQuarrie, whose drawings of Lucas' outer space gang did more for the propagation of Star Wars than anything in the pre-production era. A nice example of this often overlooked book of significant importance to the Star Wars collector. Slight wear at edges, corners and head of spine.
Published by Del Rey, New York, 1976
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. 8vo., 183 pp. True first edition, meets all issue points. A novelization of the 1977 film released six months prior to the movie's release. The Book Club Edition is the first hardcover printing of the classic. Contains the letter code of "S27" in the gutter of page 183. The first trade edition of Star Wars was not printed until after the release of both the paperback and this book club version. Cover art by John Berkey, who later did the artwork for the Return of the Jedi - Death Star Battle video game from Atari. A watershed book in the Star Wars canon. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
Published by Del Rey/Ballantine Books, New York, 1976
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 183 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine blue with white lettering, navy blue pictorial front cover with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, light shelfwear to DJ, primarily to head and tail of spine. "BOOK CLUB EDITION" stated to bottom of front flap. The first edition was issued as a book club edition. Shelved Case 8. A Novelization of the 1977 film released six months prior to the movie's release.; 1394311. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Published by Ballantine Books, 1976
Seller: Fine Book Cellar Ltd. ABA ILAB PBFA, Ipswich, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Signed and dedicated to the title page by ghostwriter, Alan Dean Foster, author of a number of movie novelisations including Alien and Star Trek before eventually returning to the Star Wars franchise to write The Force Awakens in 2015. Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker, a novelization of the 1977 film Star Wars, was published months before the film s release. Credited to George Lucas, this book provides a detailed backstory, including references to Palpatine s rise to power, which would later be explored in subsequent films. In later years, the book was retitled Star Wars: A New Hope to align with the subsequent addition of the film s subtitle in 1981. A very good or better copy with some reading wear to hinge of upper cover with a fairly inconspicuous tape repair to bottom corner, some mild rubbing in places and a couple of creases. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Ballantine Books (1977), New York, 1977
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Trade Edition. 8vo. [7], 2-183, [3] pp. Black cloth with the classic Star Wars font and title in gold on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Beige endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $6.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with eight double-sided plates of color photographs from the film. Preceded by the book club edition, this is the first hardcover trade edition of the novelization of the juggernaut film, Star Wars. A beautiful copy of this attractively produced edition. Very near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with a long but faint crease on the front flap.
Published by Del Rey, New York, 1977
Seller: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Berkey (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. 6 x 8 1/2 Inches. 183 Pages. The first trade edition. Signed by Alan Dean Foster directly on the title-page. States "Hardbound Ballantine Books Edition: October 1977" on the copyright page. Cover art by John Berkey, who later did the artwork for the Return of the Jedi - Death Star Battle video game from Atari. One of the original First Edition "Trinity" Star Wars books (1st Paperback, 1st BCE, 1st Trade). A few smudges to boards. Light sunning to DJ spine. Hint of wear to DJ edges. A very respectable copy of this modern classic.
Published by Del Rey, New York, 1977
Seller: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Berkey (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. 6 x 8 1/2 Inches. 183 Pages. The first trade edition. Signed by Alan Dean Foster directly on the title-page. States "Hardbound Ballantine Books Edition: October 1977" on the copyright page. Cover art by John Berkey, who later did the artwork for the Return of the Jedi - Death Star Battle video game from Atari. One of the original First Edition "Trinity" Star Wars books (1st Paperback, 1st BCE, 1st Trade). The dust jacket is faded a bit at edges and spine.