{"product_id":"coils-changeling-zelazny-book-lot","title":"Coils and Changeling Roger Zelazny 2 Book Illustrated Sci Fi Paperback Lot 1981 1982","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoils and Changeling\u003c\/strong\u003e make up this two book Roger Zelazny paperback lot from the early 1980s. Coils is co-written with Fred Saberhagen and has clean readable pages, but the binding is split and pages are loose. Both books include black and white illustrations, giving this pair more visual interest than the usual mass market science fiction reading copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoils \u003c\/strong\u003eis the larger Wallaby Books edition, measuring about 8 by 5 inches with 250 pages. Its copyright page identifies this copy as the First Wallaby Books Printing from May 1982, with ISBN 0-671-44915-X. The book includes interior illustrations by Ron Miller, cover art by Howard Chaykin, and visible wear from reading and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChangeling\u003c\/strong\u003e is the smaller Ace paperback, measuring about 7 by 4 inches with 269 pages. Its copyright page identifies the first Ace printing as June 1980 and this first mass market edition as April 1981. ISBN 0-441-10257-3 appears on the back cover. Esteban Maroto provided the black and white illustrations throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two book illustrated science fiction paperback lot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-sci-fi-books\" title=\"Coils and Changeling book bundle\"\u003eCoils and Changeling\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roger Zelazny, with Fred Saberhagen on Coils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coils interior illustrations by Ron Miller. Changeling illustrated by Esteban Maroto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coils, Wallaby Books published by Simon and Schuster. Changeling, Ace Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coils 1982. Changeling first mass market edition 1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coils, First Wallaby Books Printing, May 1982. Changeling, first mass market edition, April 1981, with number line ending in 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated paperback books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None issued\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coils 250 pages. Changeling 269 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Science fiction and fantasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coils 0-671-44915-X. Changeling 0-441-10257-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coils approximately 8 x 5 inches. Changeling approximately 7 x 4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Fair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Fair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both books remain complete reading copies with clean, easy to read pages, but Coils has a significant binding issue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth books retain their illustrated covers and black and white interior artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages shown are clean and readable with expected age toning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoils has a split in the binding and loose pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth covers show handling, edge, corner, and shelf wear consistent with used paperback books from the early 1980s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePage edges show age toning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese early 1980s editions come from a period when illustrated science fiction paperbacks sometimes blended novel text with full page black and white artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether they make an interesting reading pair where the interior illustration work is almost as noticeable as the cover art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-verified condition (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003eno surprises\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with our protective packaging standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips in 2 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. 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