THE Crystal Ship

The book is in fair condition with no dust jacket. The spine and covers show some signs of wear, particularly at the edges and corners. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings. Despite the absence of a dust jacket, the book is structurally sound.

"The Crystal Ship" is a collection of three original science fiction novellas authored by Vonda N. McIntyre, Marta Randall, and Joan D. Vinge. Published by Thomas Nelson Inc. in 1976, this edition showcases the early works of these notable science fiction writers. The book was printed in Nashville and New York, reflecting a dual publishing location. This collection is a significant representation of 1970s science fiction, offering unique narratives from three distinct voices in the genre. While the book lacks a dust jacket, it remains an essential addition for collectors interested in science fiction novellas from this era. The absence of an edition statement suggests it may be an early printing, but this cannot be confirmed from the available information.