LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert sheckley

26 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert sheckley

  • Robot Tales
    Harry Harrison / Robert Sheckley
    This is a collection of eleven short stories about robots that are compiled from various sources. The stories are: 1. Arm of the Law2. The Velvet Glove3. Survival Tactics4. Beside Still Waters5. A Spaceship Named McGuire6. Service with a Smile7. The Helpful Robots8. Robots of the World! Arise!9. The Love of Frank Nineteen10. Benefactor11. The StuttererThis delightful collection...
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    12,02 €

  • Watchbird
    Robert Sheckley
    Unlock the thrilling world of 'Watchbird' by Robert Sheckley, a visionary tale that was out of print for decades and is now reborn through Alpha Editions. This restored classic, once lost to time, is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, ready to captivate today’s and future generations.Dive into a gripping narrative where technology and morality collide. In a society str...
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    12,41 €

  • The Sweeper of Loray
    Robert Sheckley
    The Sweeper of Loray ' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-fre...
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    11,20 €

  • Prospector’s Special
    Robert Sheckley
    Prospector’s Special, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of sca...
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    14,34 €

  • The Status Civilization
    Robert Sheckley
    The Status Civilization, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned ...
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    17,67 €

  • The Status Civilization
    Robert Sheckley
    Will Barrent had no memory of his crime . . . but he found himself shipped across space to a brutal prison-planet. On Omega, his only chance to advance himself -- and stay alive -- is to commit an endless series of violent crimes. The average inmate’s life expectancy from time of arrival is three years. Can Barrett survive, escape, and return to Earth to clear his name? ...
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    14,48 €

  • Meeting of the Minds
    Robert Sheckley
    Meeting of the Minds, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned copies...
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    14,02 €

  • The Leech
    Robert Sheckley
    The Leech , has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    12,99 €

  • Keep Your Shape
    Robert Sheckley
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    11,19 €

  • Final Examination
    Robert Sheckley
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    10,93 €

  • Diplomatic Immunity
    Robert Sheckley
    A brisk, gleaming doorway into a witty, watchful universe. Diplomatic Immunity brings Sheckley’s best-loved satirical science fiction back into the light, where sharp ideas meet sharper humor.In this short stories collection, imagined encounters with alien bureaucracy reveal the frailties and ambitions of power, persuasion, and ethics. Through deft, human voices, the tales navi...
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    16,02 €

  • Bad Medicine
    Robert Sheckley
    Discover the captivating world of ''Bad Medicine,'' a masterful blend of humor and thought-provoking themes by the renowned Robert Sheckley. This classic sci-fi novel, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today’s readers and future generations, making it not just a reprint, but a true collector’s item and cultural treasure.In ''Bad Medicine,''...
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    15,92 €

  • The Status Civilization
    Robert Sheckley
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    12,20 €

  • The Status Civilization
    Robert Sheckley
    Will Barrent had no memory of his crime . . . but he found himself shipped across space to a brutal prison-planet. On Omega, his only chance to advance himself - and stay alive - is to commit an endless series of violent crimes. The average inmate’s life expectancy from time of arrival is three years. Can Barrett survive, escape, and return to Earth to clear his name? ...
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    24,26 €

  • Anthropomorphic Aliens
    L. Sprague de Camp / LSprague de Camp / Robert Sheckley
    An Interstellar AnthologyAnthropomorphic animals have been imagined for as long as stories have been told. This is especially true of science fiction, where the endless possibilities of alien worlds make fertile ground for creativity.Contained in these pages are stories from across the spectrum of science fiction, ranging from 1950 to 2013, and featuring feathers, fur, and scal...
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    21,61 €

  • Omega
    Robert Sheckley
    THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF A NEW ARRIVAL ON OMEGA AVERAGED THREE EARTH YEARSBarrent had been tried, convicted, and memory-washed on Earth - an Earth strangely altered and stratified by fear of the radical and non-conformist.Now he was serving his sentence on Omega - a prison planet walled by a ring of hovering guard-ships from which there was no escape. Omega was a world of horror,...
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    11,40 €

  • A Collection of Robert Sheckley Science Fiction
    Robert Sheckley
    A Collection of Robert Sheckley Science Fiction includes 14 short stories that appeared in magazines of the 1950’s. Included are:Beside Still Waters, Cost of Living, Diplomatic Immunity, Ask A Foolish, Question, The Leech, Warrior Race, The Hour of Battle, One Man’s Poison, Warm, Keep Your Shape, Death Wish, Watchbird, Bad Medicine, Forever.Robert Sheckley was a Hugo and Nebula...
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    15,25 €

  • Watchbird by Robert Shekley, Science Fiction, Fantasy
    Robert Sheckley
    When Gelsen entered, he saw that the rest of the watchbird manufacturers were already present. There were six of them, not counting himself, and the room was blue with expensive cigar smoke. As a watchbird manufacturer, he was a member manufacturer of salvation, he reminded himself wryly. Very exclusive. You must have a certified government contract if you want to save the huma...
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    9,50 €

  • One Man’s Poison by Robert Shekley, Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy
    Robert Sheckley
    Something had gone wrong when they’d loaded the ship, and the rations hadn’t quite lasted long enough to make the outbound end of the uranium prospecting trip. Then they found an abandoned world, and landed the ship on an old warehouse facility . . . and tried to found somehting to eat.Not an easy thing to do, going through an alien warehouse when they could barely read the man...
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    10,22 €

  • The Status Civilization
    Robert Sheckley
    THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF A NEW ARRIVAL ON OMEGA AVERAGED THREE EARTH YEARSWill Barrent could choose--exile on a nightmare planet, or life under the tyranny that had taken over Earth!Barrent had been tried, convicted, and memory-washed on Earth - an Earth strangely altered and stratified by fear of the radical and non-conformist. Now he was serving his sentence on Omega - a prison...
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    15,36 €

  • Alien Starswarm / Human’s Burden (Wildside Double #6)
    Damien Broderick / Robert Sheckley / Rory Barnes
    In the tradition of the old 'Ace Doubles' (flip one book over to read the second title)--here is the sixth Wildside Double.ALIEN STARSWARM, by Robert SheckleySalvatore commands the battleship Endymion. He’s seen his share of battles and fought them bravely, too. So he doesn’t hesitate when beautiful Princess Hatari pleads for his help. She wants to regain her throne, but it may...
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    18,50 €

  • The Status Civilization
    Robert Sheckley
    Will Barrent had no memory of his crime . . . but he found himself shipped across space to a brutal prison-planet. On Omega, his only chance to advance himself - and stay alive - is to commit an endless series of violent crimes. The average inmate’s life expectancy from time of arrival is three years. Can Barrett survive, escape, and return to Earth to clear his name? 'Yes s...
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    15,17 €

  • The Monsters and Other Science Fiction Tales
    Robert Sheckley
    Ten science fiction stories by master Robert Sheckley! Here are 'The Monsters,' 'Cost of Living,' 'The Demons,' Specialist,' and many more. ...
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    16,74 €

  • The Status Civilization
    Robert Sheckley
    Will Barrent had no memory of his crime . . . but he found himself shipped across space to a brutal prison-planet. On Omega, his only chance to advance himself -- and stay alive -- is to commit an endless series of violent crimes. The average inmate's life expectancy from time of arrival is three years. Can Barrent survive, escape, and return to Earth to clear his name? ...
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    30,87 €

  • A Farce to Be Reckoned With
    Robert Sheckley / Roger Zelazny
    On a devilish sabbatical in Europe, Azzie discovers that morality plays are all the rage. He decides to strike back by producing an 'immorality play', in which seven nondescript human pilgrims will be allowed by magic to attain their hearts’ desires. But the forces of Good are determined to close the play before it opens. New characters suddenly start roaming the stage, such as...
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    17,80 €

  • Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming
    Robert Sheckley / Roger Zelazny
    A riotous new fantasy series that will challenge the funniest the field has to offer--from the creator of the bestselling Amber series and one of the genre’s legendary humorists. Azzy Elbub, demon, has his sights set on the Millenial Evil Deeds Award, given to the being whose acts do the most toward reshaping the world. But his evil plans go far astray. . . . ...
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    17,86 €