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Isaac Asimov. The End of Eternity. Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, 1955.

Price: US$24.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Book Club Edition. Green cover. The cover's corners has a little color loss from shelf wear rubbing. An owner's name is on the front and back endpapers. DJ: The top and bottom edges have ten chips, 1/8 in. to a linear 5/8 in., and ten closed tears, 1/8 in. to 1 in. The back panel has a 1/4 in., light stain and has two crease lines on a corner. The spine panel has a vertical crease line and has several places of color loss.

Seller: Books from the Past, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. THE END OF ETERNITY. Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club, Garden City, New York, 1955.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Book is fine in a near-mint jacket. A lovely vintage copy of this science ficiton novel.

Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. THE END OF ETERNITY. Doubleday & Co., Garden City, New York, 1955.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: This is the uncommon 1965 trade reprint edition. (G44 gutter code on page 184). It features a new jacket design by Miriam and Sam Smith. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with delivery confirmation in a heavy cardboard box. The jacket has minor rubbing at the extremities. Near fine condition in near fine jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984. ; Doubleday Science Fiction; 8vo.; 184 pages

Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. The End of Eternity. Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1955.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition. 191 pp. VG+ black cloth with spine lettering in red (rubbing, toning to endpapers) in a VG unclipped dustjacket (wrinkling at rear top edge, sticker stain on front flap, tiny losses at folds and edgewear).

Seller: Crow Hop Rare Books, Kennesaw, GA, U.S.A.

ASIMOV, ISAAC. THE MARTIAN WAY AND OTHER STORIES. GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY & CO, INC. PUB 1955., 1955.

Price: US$400.00 + shipping

Description: VG+/NONE. BOOK HAS A SMALL BIT OF RUB AT THE CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS WITH AN ATTRACTIVE BOOKPLATE ON THE FRONT PASTE-DOWN ENDPAPER. A VERY NICE COPY. FIRST EDITION.

Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.

ASIMOV, Isaac.. The End of Eternity.. Garden City: Doubleday, 1955, 1955.

Price: US$450.00 + shipping

Description: Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. 191 pp. Author's twelfth book.

Seller: Limestone Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. The End of Eternity. Doubleday and Company, Inc, Garden City, New York, 1955.

Price: US$650.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First Edition, First Printing. Publisher's black cloth binding with red title stamping to spine. Near Fine with light stains to cloth, offsetting to end sheets. In a Near Fine dust jacket with foxing along flap folds, light wear along the top edge, and light rubbing and toning to spine panel. First edition stated.

Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.

Isaac Asimov. The Martian Way by Isaac Asimov (First Edition). Doubleday Science Fiction, Garden City, NY, 1955.

Price: US$750.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: The Martian Way by Isaac Asimov (First Edition) Firm copy with minor rubbing to corners. Minor wear to edges and spine ends. 1 inch tear upper front cover. Not price-clipped ($2.95). In clear protective cover. Stated first edition with author name spelled Azimov on spine.

Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. THE END OF ETERNITY. Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1955.

Price: US$850.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. Eternals police human history against disasters, making history safe for mankind. "Time guardians rove through the centuries, keeping all eras in harmony. The hero rebels, preferring the uncertainties of infinity to the carefully controlled boredom of Eternity." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 120. ". a complex, thoughtful story of time travel, time paradoxes and time police, considered by some critics to be his best work." - John Clute / Malcolm J. Edwards, SFE (online). Some age-darkening to endpapers, mostly along gutter margins, a nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket with internal tanning, mostly to spine panel and along flap folds, some shelf wear along top edge, and several closed tears and associated creases along top edge of front panel. (#138654)

Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. The End of Eternity. Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, NY, 1955.

Price: US$900.00 + shipping

Description: 191pp. Black cloth stamped in red on the spine. ". a complex story of time travel and time paradoxes considered by some critics to be his best work." The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, eds. Clute and Nicholls, 1999, p. 57. Internally clean. Faint discoloration to the top edge of the cloth on the front panel, tiny check marks next to list of titles. A bright, near fine copy in very good dustjacket with mild edge wear and a touch of soiling to rear flap, a couple of small chips to spine panel, and mild fading to the lower edge of the front panel. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder, 1981, 3-41.; Octavo.

Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. THE END OF ETERNITY. Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, New York, 1955.

Price: US$1000.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, jacket illustration by Mel Hunter, cloth. Eternals police human history against disasters, making history safe for mankind. "Time guardians rove through the centuries, keeping all eras in harmony. The hero rebels, preferring the uncertainties of infinity to the carefully controlled boredom of Eternity." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 120. ". a complex, thoughtful story of time travel, time paradoxes and time police, considered by some critics to be his best work." - John Clute / Malcolm J. Edwards, SFE (online). "Perhaps Asimov's best early novel." Barron (ed.): Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-18. A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with light wear to upper corner tips and spine ends, wear with slight loss to lower front corner tip. (28657)

Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. THE MARTIAN WAY AND OTHER STORIES. Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1955.

Price: US$1000.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, boards. First edition. Asimov's first collection of short fiction. Collects "The Martian Way," "Youth," a first contact story, "The Deep," an amusing Earth invaded by aliens satire, and "Sucker Bait," all written between 1952 and 1954. "Good traditional SF of the period." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-21. Most of the best of his short stories . were initially assembled in a series of impressive volumes, including THE MARTIAN WAY AND OTHER STORIES (1955), EARTH IS ROOM ENOUGH: SCIENCE FICTION TALES OF OUR OWN PLANET (1957) and NINE TOMORROWS: TALES OF THE NEAR FUTURE (1959). Just a hint of tanning to endpapers, a fine copy in very good dust jacket with light wear at spine ends and corners, a bit of soiling to rear panel, and faint sticker stain on front flap. A nice copy of a scarce book. (#142683)

Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. THE END OF ETERNITY. Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1955.

Price: US$1000.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. Eternals police human history against disasters, making history safe for mankind. "Time guardians rove through the centuries, keeping all eras in harmony. The hero rebels, preferring the uncertainties of infinity to the carefully controlled boredom of Eternity." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 120. ". a complex, thoughtful story of time travel, time paradoxes and time police, considered by some critics to be his best work." - John Clute / Malcolm J. Edwards, SFE (online). A fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear and shallow chipping along top and bottom edges, a sticker stain to spine panel, and a bit of age tanning but no show though on the outer surface. (#142674)

Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.

Asimov, Isaac. The End of Eternity. Doubleday and Company, Inc, Garden City, NY, 1955.

Price: US$3500.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition, first printing. Signed by Isaac Asimov on the title page and inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's original black cloth stamped in red. Near Fine with slight wear to cloth at extremities, scratch to rear cover, pages tanned. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with light soiling, light tanning and light edge war, chipping to rear flap fold.

Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.