The Jewels Of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R
The Jewels of Aptor is a 1962 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, and is Delany's first published novel. Prior to this, he had sold a pair of articles to Seventeen Magazine, only one of which was printed. A year before that, two prize stories had appeared in the national student magazine, Literary Cavalcade. The book first appeared as an Ace Double with Second Ending by James White.
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The Jewels of Aptor
by Samuel R. Delany
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1968
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- Softcover
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Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
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NZ$5.56
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Ace Books. Very Good. 1968. Softcover. Cover has light wear to edges/corners, one tiny taped tear upper spine, spine slightly cocked forward. Pages clean and intact, age tanning inside covers and page edges; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; What was the strange impetus that drove a group of four widely different humans to embark on a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575001312
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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Gollancz, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7x4x0. Signed. First hardcover edition, preceded by the Ace double in 1962. Signed by Delany at the title page, dated 2019. 189 pages. Red boards with gold spine titles, very good with lightly bumped spine tips, bumped lower fore-edge corners. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket lightly scuffed and edgeworn,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by Samuel R. Delany
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Paperback Edition
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- 1971
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- Paperback
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Traralgon, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$17.13
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Sphere, UK, 1971. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 224 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Sphere, UK, 1971. First Paperback Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have moderate wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. Previous owner's name in ink.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by DELANY, Samuel R.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1968
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- Softcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$34.24
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New York: Ace Books, Inc, 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Bookstore stamp on first leaf, a couple of slight stains on front wrap, else near fine in wrappers. Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by DELANY, Samuel R.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1968
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- Softcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$51.36
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New York: Ace Books, 1968. Softcover. Very Good. First revised and complete edition. Cover art by Jeff Jones. Mass market paperback. Wrappers moderately worn, spine ends rubbed and chipped, very good or better. Delany's first book. Ace # G-706. Item Price
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THE JEWELS OF APTOR.
by DELANY,, Samuel R.
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CHELTENHAM, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$145.87
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London, Gollancz, 1968.. 8vo. 190pp., ; original cloth, dustjacket; a near fine copy.. First UK and first hardcover edition. Item Price
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THE JEWELS OF APTOR.
by Delany, Samuel R.
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- Used - Near fine (light toning to the pages, no creasing to the spine.)
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- (1971)
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Ione, California, USA
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NZ$21.40
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London:: Sphere Books,, (1971). Near fine (light toning to the pages, no creasing to the spine.). First thus- a pocket paperback. An enlarged text of Delany's first novel, originally published in 1962 - The original text had been cut by one-third in order to fit into Ace Double format. 159 pp. Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by DELANY, Samuel R.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1972
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- Softcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Ace Books, Inc, 1972. Softcover. Near Fine. Third Ace printing. Mass market paperback. Edgewear, else near fine in wrappers. Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R. (Author)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
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- 1968
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- Softcover
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Richland, Washington, USA
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NZ$13.70
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New York, New York: Ace Books, Inc., 1968. First Thus. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Faint shelf wear and light lean, with a slight twist to the lower spine and wave to the text-block. Light toning to the inside covers. Very good used reading condition. Item Price
NZ$13.70
The Jewels of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R.
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- Used - Acceptable
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- 2000
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780575071001
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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NZ$10.77
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Gollancz, 2000. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
NZ$10.77
The Jewels of Aptor
by Samuel R. Delany
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- Used - Good Condition
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1971
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, GBR
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NZ$4.25
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Sphere, 1971. 1st Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 159 pages. Item Type: Book. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature in ink. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; . Please contact H4o Books if you require images… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R.
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- Used - N-Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1968
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- Paperback
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Lewisville, Texas, USA
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NZ$28.25
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Ace, 1968. Book. Illus. by Jeff Jones. N-Fine. Mass Market Paperback. First Printing. A square soldi tight clean careful;ly read copy. This copy has some light cover edgewear, previous owner's name to FFEP. G706. Item Price
NZ$28.25
Jewels of Aptor
by Samuel R. Delany
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- Used - Good
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- 1971
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- Paperback
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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NZ$8.60
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Sphere Books Limited, 1971. Paperback. Good. 1971. No Edition Stated. 158 pages. Paperback book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Item Price
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Jewels of Aptor
by Samuel R. Delany
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- Used - Good
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- 1971
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- Paperback
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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NZ$9.05
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Sphere, 1971. Paperback. Good. 1971. 158 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Item Price
NZ$9.05
The Jewels of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R.
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- Used - Very Good Plus
- Published
- 1978
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780441030224
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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NZ$6.85
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Ace, 1978 Fourth printing January 1978 in Very Good Plus condition. Cover art by Enrich. Pages tanning due to age.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Plus. Item Price
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The Jewels Of Aptor (Gollancz SF collector's edition)
by Delany, Samuel R.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 18/05/2000 00:00:01
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- Paperback
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- 9780575071001
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London, London, GBR
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NZ$12.72
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Gollancz, 18/05/2000 00:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 1.7487 in x 23.9118 in x 15.7380 in. Item Price
NZ$12.72
The Jewels Of Aptor (Gollancz SF collector's edition)
by Delany, Samuel R.
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- Used - Good
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- Paperback
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- 9780575071001
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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NZ$5.90
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Paperback. Good. Item Price
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The Jewels of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R.
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- Used - Acceptable
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- 1989-01-01
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- Paperback
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- 9780575044456
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Bradford, West Yorkshire, GBR
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NZ$1.95
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Gollancz, 1989-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 1.5988 in x 17.3868 in x 10.9916 in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear but still very useable. Item Price
NZ$1.95
The Jewels of Aptor
by Delany, Samuel R
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1977
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- Paperback
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Boat of Garten, Highland, Highland, GBR
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NZ$5.20
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Sphere SF. 1977 Sphere SF reprint paperback; good condition, age-tanned; words of "Blowing in the wind" written on fep; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Paperback. 1977. Item Price
NZ$5.20
The Jewels of Aptor
by Samuel R. Delany
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780441930227
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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NZ$13.17
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1978. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
NZ$13.17
