Venture Science Fiction Magazine (complete in 16 issues)
Published by Fantasy House, New York, 1970
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
AbeBooks seller since July 25, 1997
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 250.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Magazines. Digests (12mos). Perfectbound in illustrated wrapper. Overall near fine with some rubbing and light wear at the edges including nicks, tears and crease; a few issues have tape reinforced spine ends. The complete 16-issue run of this short-run American science-fiction anthology, first published for 10 issues starting in 1957 and 1958, before being revived for six more issue in 1969 and 1970. The run includes contributions from Poul Anderson, Issac Assimov, Robert Silverberg, Leigh Brackett, Edmond Hamilton, Arthur C. Clarke, Clifford Simak, Keith Lumer, and Dean Koontz, as well as the first appearances of Theodore Sturgeon's Law ("90% of everything is crap"), Vonda N. McIntyre first published story ("Breaking Point"), and an early James Typtree, Jr. story ("The Snows are Melted, the Snows are Gone"). A nice collection.
Seller Inventory # 437222
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Venture Science Fiction Magazine (complete in 16 issues)
- Author
- (STURGEON, Theodore, James Typtree, Jr., Vonda McIntyre, Poul Anderson, Issac Assimov, Robert Silverberg, Leigh Brackett, Edmond Hamilton, Arthur C. Clarke, Clifford Simak, Keith Lumer, and Dean Koontz)
- Publisher
- Fantasy House, New York
- Publication year
- 1970
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
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