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Get-go Edition. IN THE SCARCE LEATHER STATEFORTUNE OF Fright, Bridge, 1986, first edition, equally new in publishers full chocolate-brown leather with gold-gold stamping, raised bands and all edges gilt. One of an unknown number of copies spring thus with the outset state sheets. Deficient. MISSION World #5.
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MISSION Earth - A complete fix of ten volumes: THE INVADERS Plan, BLACK GENESIS, THE ENEMY Within, AN ALIEN Thing, FORTUNE OF Fearfulness, Expiry QUEST, VOYAGE OF VENGEANCE, DISASTER, VILLAINY VICTORIOUS & THE DOOMED PLANET

Fifty. Ron Hubbard

Published by New Era Publications U.K. Ltd., London, 1985

First Edition

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Skillful. Michael Foreman (colour and black and whtie drawings) (illustrator). Get-go UK Edition. All kickoff impressions of the true start Great britain editions. The publishing details show 'Starting time U.k. Edition' 10 9 viii seven 6 five four three 2, and are showtime Great britain editions, despite the usual '1' not being present. Interestingly, Vol. three and Vol. half dozen show New Era Publications on the dustwrappers, merely the books themselves are Us showtime editions published by Bridge Publications, Los Angeles. These 2 volumes state 'Outset Edition' 10 ix 8 vii half dozen 5 4 3 2 to complement the United kingdom editions. ***All books are near fine with red textile gilt spines over blueish newspaper covered boards, with titles in gilt. The simply real mistake is to Vol. 5, which has a few folio edges creased at the top of the page block. Otherwise, all books are near fine, with no wear or marks. No inscriptions. Spines tight. ***All books are in well-nigh fine colour-illustrated dustwrappers, with but very minor creases at the edges, and only a hint of fading to the colours on the spines of a couple of volumes. The dustwrappers have not been price-clipped, showing the original publisher's price of �x.95 net. All dustwrappers bright. No tears.*** 240mm x 160 mm. ***'Mission Earth is a 10-volume science fiction novel serial written past 50. Ron Hubbard, founder of the Church building of Scientology. Hubbard died three months after the publication of volume 1, and the other volumes were published posthumously. The series' initial publisher, Bridge Publications, coined the word dekalogy, meaning "a serial of 10 books", to describe and promote the novel. Made up of well-nigh 1.2 million words, the epic is a "satirical science fiction adventure set in the far futurity." Each volume in the serial topped numerous bestseller lists. The 2nd volume, Black Genesis, was nominated for the 1987 Hugo Award in the Best Novel category.' [Wiki] ***'Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (Mar 13, 1911 ? Jan 24, 1986) was an American author of science fiction and fantasy stories, and the founder of the Church building of Scientology. In 1950, Hubbard authored Dianetics: The Mod Science of Mental Health, and established a serial of organizations to promote Dianetics. In 1952, Hubbard lost the rights to Dianetics in defalcation proceedings, and he afterward founded Scientology. Thereafter Hubbard oversaw the growth of the Church of Scientology into a worldwide organization. Hubbard was cited by Smithsonian magazine as one of the 100 most significant Americans of all time.' [Wiki ]***First impressions of the true start UK editions of this unusual dekalogy. ***Of interest to readers of Science Fiction and Fantasy, and in particular outset editions by L. Ron Hubbard. Very unusual to find a complete prepare of the ten books in this collectable condition. ***For all our books, postage stamp is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: whatsoever shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average just: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - delight contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. ***Please note that in this instance the shipping will be adjusted when the books are ordered as, due to the fact that this is a ready of 10 volumes, the mail service & packing volition be more than the stated average amount quoted on ABE Books.
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Hardcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. ; 9.three X vi.2 X i.vii inches; 365 pages.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine first edition of this book by Hubbard which is the 5th in his acclaimed Mission Earth serial. This copy is make clean throughout and appears unread. Jacket is price clipped and shows only pocket-sized wearable to the points of the boards and at the acme and bottom of the spine. A lovely collectible re-create.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Status: Very Adept. First Edition. (1st) Large, heavy book, ruby-red cloth spine, dark gray boards with very bright gilt facsimile signature at bottom front end right, gilded lettering very vivid on spine, map inside covers and adjacent finish papers of New Jersey Coastline, 365 pages. DJ glossy with stunning color-analogy of armed woman in cherry-red standing on stack of gilded bullion, a mn in background and futuristic buildings on front, spine and back. DJ has very light surface wear to tips, very tiny scratch nearly spine elevation right edge, tiny v-chip with two micronicks at spine bottom border. Very Good+/Very Fine.