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Welcome to the Rick Brant page! Here's where you'll find all the adventures of Rick, Scotty, Chada and the rest of the Spindrift gang. Spindrift is updated regularly, so check back often!
BECAUSE OF INCREASES IN POSTAL COSTS, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING --
ALL ORDERS OF $75.00 OR MORE WILL NOW RECEIVE INSURED BOOK RATE SHIPPING
(U.S. ONLY). THIS WILL RESULT IN LONGER SHIPPING TIMES (PRIORITY WILL STILL
BE AVAILABLE, AT AN ADDITIONAL COST), BUT BOOKS WILL STILL BE VERY CAREFULLY
PACKED FOR SHIPPING AND THEY WILL BE INSURED AGAINST LOSS. MY APOLOGIES
FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE, BUT RISING COSTS MAKE THIS NECESSARY.
CHECK OUT THE NEW SPINDRIFT BARGAIN BASEMENT, FOR GREAT DEALS ON SOLID READING COPIES OF MANY BRANT TILES. USE THE LINK BELOW.
DUST-JACKETED COPIES:
THE LOST CITY -- Number 2 is VG, in a mylar-protected VG dj. $10.00
SEA GOLD -- This number 3 is VG, comes in a mylar-protected, VG+ dj. Only a tiny spot of edgewear at the spine base keeps this from being Fine. $12.50
100 FATHOMS UNDER -- VG/VG-. Book is clean and solid, no page or binding problems. Dj is clean and bright, only flaws are a sticker scar just below the title on the spine and the number "4" written in ball-point pen on the spine, just below the lightning bolt logo. $15.00
THE GOLDEN SKULL -- VG+/VG (mylar-protected dj, slight wear to one corner and upper spine). A nice copy. $20.00
THE PIRATES OF SHAN -- Near Fine/Near Fine. No discernible wear beyond a tiny smudge on the back of the dj. A gorgeous copy (lists to Egyptian Cat). $50.00
RICK BRANT'S SCIENCE PROJECTS -- American Web Books, 2002. Near Fine/Near Fine. This is one of the 500 reprint copies produced, and is in near mint condition. Only opened once or twice, no marks, no edge wear, no stains or fading. Same text as the original (currently selling at $300-$600), same cover art. With a special intro by Dr. Chris Goodwin, son of the late Hal Goodwin. $100.00
DUST-JACKETED EDITIONS (W/O DJ):
HVISKORKASSINN (THE WHISPERING BOX MYSTERY) -- Skuggsja, 1962. No dj. VG-, only because of a slight tear to the spine bottom. Clean and solid inside, a terrific find. $25.00
THE WHISPERING BOX MYSTERY -- Good. Ex-library, with spine tag, card pocket, etc. A decent reading copy. $5.00
PICTURE COVER COPIES:
THE ROCKET'S SHADOW -- This is a picture cover edition, back lists to Science Projects and The Veiled Raiders, inside lists to The Flaming Mountain. VG- condition. $7.50
RAKETTENS SKYGGE (THE ROCKET'S SHADOW) -- Forlagshuset, Oslo, 1951. A VG picture cover copy of the first volume. Slight fading to spine, and a little rubbing to back cover, otherwise very clean. Neat cover art, much more futuristic than the G&D edition. $50.00
THE LOST CITY -- This picture cover is in VG condition, lists to The Veiled Raiders. $10.00
THE LOST CITY -- VG- picture cover. Front and rear hinges show, binding solid, pages clean. Has gold "$1.25" sticker on front. $5.00
100 FATHOMS UNDER -- Number 4 is VG, lists to Flaming Mountain. $10.00
SMUGGLERS' REEF -- A Good+ picture cover copy, with small sticker scar/residue on cover, front and rear hinge showing, but clean and solid. $10.00
THE ELECTRONIC MIND READER -- A VG pc of #12, with only a little wear to the base of the spine. Clean, bright, unfaded, solidly-bound, a nice copy. $20.00
THE ELECTRONIC MIND READER -- VG-, with slight edge wear, otherwise clean and bright. $15.00
THE FLAMING MOUNTAIN -- Number 17 is in VG condition. $35.00
OTHER BOOKS BY HAL GOODWIN, AUTHOR OF THE RICK BRANT SERIES
THE REAL BOOK ABOUT SPACE TRAVEL -- Garden City, 1952. VG/VG,
with only very slight wear to dj spine base and one corner point, small
closed tear along upper spine edge at back of dj. Very clean and bright,
a nice copy. $20.00
WELCOME TO THE SPINDRIFT BARGAIN BASEMENT. ALL TITLES ARE SOLID READING COPIES, BUT DO SHOW SOME WEAR. ANY TITLE IS $2.50, OR ANY FIVE FOR $10.00.
Sold Out For Now
That's it for the moment. Remember, you can order via e-mail, or call or fax (530) 672-2999, seven days 8am to 9pm (California time).
Stay tuned! There are always more "late series" surprises coming. And
send me your want lists, as well as notice of any copies for sale, because
we're always looking for Rick Brant titles.
