Star Wars The Bounty Hunter Wars Trilogy K. W. Jeter Paperback Lot

Star Wars The Bounty Hunter Wars by K. W. Jeter is a complete three-book Bantam Spectra paperback trilogy published from 1998 to 1999.

The books show age toning and shelf wear, with staining on the page ends of Book 1, while Books 2 and 3 remain fairly clean overall.

The trilogy follows Boba Fett and the bounty hunter side of the Star Wars universe through The Mandalorian Armor, Slave Ship, and Hard Merchandise.

Details

• Item: Complete three-book paperback sci-fi trilogy
• Title: Star Wars The Bounty Hunter Wars: The Mandalorian Armor, Slave Ship, and Hard Merchandise
• Author: K. W. Jeter
• Illustrator: Not confirmed from photos
• Publisher: Bantam Books, Bantam Spectra
• Publication Year: Book 1 June 1998, Book 2 October 1998, Book 3 July 1999
• Edition and Printing: The Mandalorian Armor first printing, Slave Ship fifth printing, Hard Merchandise first printing
• Format and Binding: Mass market paperbacks, three-book lot
• Dust Jacket: Not applicable, paperbacks
• Pages: Book 1 387 pages, Book 2 324 pages, Book 3 338 pages
• Genre: Science fiction, Star Wars fiction
• Language: English
• ISBN: The Mandalorian Armor 0-553-57885-5, Slave Ship 0-553-57888-X, Hard Merchandise 0-553-57891-X
• Dimensions: 7 x 4 x 1 inches

Condition Grade: Good

Positives

• Graded Good: The complete trilogy is usable and readable, with clear signs of previous reading and shelf storage described below.
• All three numbered books are present together. The covers remain bright and recognizable, and the photographed interior pages show clear, readable printing.
• Books 2 and 3 look fairly clean overall in the supplied photos and condition notes, with ordinary page toning rather than heavy interior soiling.
• The copyright pages identify Book 1 and Book 3 as first printings, while Book 2 shows a number line ending in 5.

Issues / Wear

• Book 1 has staining visible along the page ends, along with age toning to the paper.
• The paperback covers and spines show rubbing, softened corners, creasing, and edge wear from reading and shelf storage.
• Book 3 shows noticeable wear along the cover edges and corners. The page blocks of all three books have the yellowed tone common to paperbacks of this period.

Condition Grade Key

• Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
• Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
• Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
• Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.

Collector's Notes

The three books were published in 1998 and 1999 as one numbered story sequence centered on Boba Fett and the bounty hunters of the Star Wars universe. Together they preserve the original Bantam Spectra paperback presentation from that period.

They look like books that were bought to be read, and they are ready for another trip through the bounty hunter side of the galaxy.

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Disclaimer

All items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece, please review them carefully, as they are part of the description.

Care and Handling

Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40 to 50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings.