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Three shelf-worthy hardcover science fiction classics in one bundle—big ideas, bold cover art, and pure vintage reading comfort. Photo-verified condition, packed with care, and ships in 1 business day.
Meet your next mini sci-fi binge: a curated 3-book hardcover bundle with aliens, ethics, and far-future wonder. Perfect for collectors, nostalgic readers, or gifting someone who likes their fiction with a side of “what if?”
∙ The Alien Years — Robert Silverberg — HarperPrism — 1998 — ISBN 0-06-105035-0
∙ Beggars & Choosers — Nancy Kress — Tor / Tom Doherty Associates — 1994 — ISBN 0-312-85749-7 (hardcover)
∙ The Long Afternoon of Earth — Brian Aldiss — Nelson Doubleday, Inc. — Book Club Edition — Copyright 1961
∙ The Alien Years: 9" x 6" x 1" ∙ 428 pages
∙ Beggars & Choosers: 9" x 6" x 1" ∙ 316 pages
∙ The Long Afternoon of Earth: 9" x 6" x 0.75" ∙ 217 pages
∙ Overall: Clean, readable hardcovers with typical vintage shelf wear
∙ Dust jackets: Present for The Alien Years and Beggars & Choosers with light edge/shelf wear
∙ Aldiss (Book Club Edition): Jacket shows noticeable scuffing/surface wear and a small sticker on the back (see photos)
∙ Pages: Appear clean and intact in photos
∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)
∙Packed with our protective packaging standard
∙Ships in 1 business day
∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)
The vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.
Care & Handling: Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. Please note: If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.
Shipping: U.S. only. Orders $35+ ship free (lowest-cost service, usually USPS Media Mail for books). Need it faster? Choose an upgraded shipping option at checkout (buyer pays). Packed with care.
Hello bookish friend,
I’m Pam, owner of Reading Vintage. I source, photograph, and clearly describe every book.
Packed with care so you can buy with confidence.
Keep turning those pages. — Pam
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