Old Man’s War

New York: Tor, (2005). First edition, 1st printing. 8vo. 316 pp. Original blue paper-covered boards, stamped in green, in original unclipped ($23.95) dust-jacket. Light wrinkling to jacket, else without considerable flaws. Protected in archival mylar. Book is tight, square and firm. Still stiff with sharp corners. Some smudges to panels from handling.

Dust Jacket: Fine

Hardcover: Near Fine

“Old Man's War is the first novel in Scalzi's Old Man's War series. A sequel, The Ghost Brigades, was published in 2006, followed by two other books, The Last Colony (2007) and Zoe's Tale (2008). Another book in the series, The Human Division, was published as a serial and then collected in a novel (2013). The next book in the series, The End of All Things, was published in June 2015 as four novellas. It was optioned by Paramount Pictures in 2011. Old Man's War was well received both domestically and globally. Old Man's War was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2006 but lost to the novel Spin, written by Robert Charles Wilson. Old Man's War was ranked #1 on a Tor.com reader poll as the best science fiction and fantasy novel of 2000–2010. In 2012 it was voted #1 on the Locus online reader poll for best science fiction novel of the 21st century, and in 2011, Old Man's War was listed 74th on the NPR.com reader poll of the Top 100 science fiction and fantasy books/series for 2011.”