Description: (Science Fiction And Fantasy) Schmitz, James H. : The Witches of Karres: Paperback. Ace Books, New York, NY. 1966. Cover Art: Leo and Diane Dillon. trade, Very Good- This a mass market paperback book. Ace Book number 89851 (75 cents) . The book is Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have edge wear and bumping. There is a noticeable crease to the spine of the book cover. The text pages are clean, but there is some light, generalized toning to the pages. The cover art is by Diane and Leo Dillon. "Schmitz is best known as a writer of "space opera", and for his strong female characters (such as Telzey Amberdon and Trigger Argee) who did not conform to the "damsel in distress" stereotype typical of science fiction of the time. His first published story was "Greenface", published in August 1943 in Unknown. Most of his works are part of the "Hub" series and feature characters with telepathy. However, the novel that "is usually thought of as Schmitz's best work" is The Witches of Karres, concerning juvenile "witches" with genuine psi-powers and their escape from slavery. The Witches of Karres was nominated for a Hugo Award. In recent years, his novels and short stories have been republished by Baen Books, edited and with notes by Eric Flint. " (from Wikipedia) #45550 $15 All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and International shipping are also available. We offer combined shippping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund Books or ephemera will be well packed to protect from damage during shipping.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Modesto, California
End Time: 2024-10-26T00:56:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.5 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Author: Schmitz, James H.
Book Title: The Witches of Karres
Cover: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ace Books
Publication Year: 1966
Place Published: New York, NY
Pages: 286p.
Topic: Science Fiction And Fantasy
Format: Paperback
Edition: trade
Book Condition: Very Good-
Defects: This a mass market paperback book. Ace Book number 89851 (75, cents) . The book is Very Good- condition and was issued, without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book, covers have edge wear and bumping. There is a noticeable crease, to the spine of the book cover. The text pages are clean, but, there is some light, generalized toning to the pages. The cover, art is by Diane and Leo Dillon. "Schmitz is best known as a, writer of "space opera", and for his strong female characters, (such as Telzey Amberdon and Trigger Argee) who did not conform, to the "damsel in distress" stereotype typical of science, fiction of the time. His first published story was "Greenface",, published in August 1943 in Unknown. Most of his works are part, of the "Hub" series and feature characters with telepathy., However, the novel that "is usually thought of as Schmitz's, best work" is The Witches of Karres, concerning juvenile, "witches" with genuine psi-powers and their escape from, slavery. The Witches of Karres was nominated for a Hugo Award., In recent years, his novels and short stories have been, republished by Baen Books, edited and with notes by Eric Flint., " (from Wikipedia)
Illustrator: Leo and Diane Dillon
Illustration Type: Cover Art
Binding: Paperback
Subject: Science Fiction And Fantasy
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Year Printed: 1966
Special Attributes: Illustrated
