John Conrad Russell (16 results)

Softcover. 289 - 410 pp. Volume XXXVII, Number 3 (October 1980). Softcover. Very good condition; on covers: touches of wear and of light color rubbing.

hardcover. Condition: vg++. 1st Black Horse, 2002 illustrated boards, vg++ hardcover but ex lib so stamps inside In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). First publication of Fearn manuscript (note: copyright page states Phil Harbottle as ''Author'' but this is to be disregarded). Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. The book has sound hinges and does not lean. Pages are clean and bright without creases, marks, stains or wrinkles. There is a single 1/8" spot near the bottom edge of the back cover, otherwise the brown cloth covers are completely clean. The gilt lettering on the book's spine is slightly faded but still entirely readable. None of the book's corners are bumped. The book's dust jacket is price-clipped. It is very clean with a few light scratches and rub marks. There are a few stress lines or light creases near the top edge and some small chips and tears along top and bottom edges. Still in publisher's shrink-wrap, unopened and unread. Illustrations by Richard Syzk. No wear or damage whatsoever. Beautiful Easton Press edition in full black leather with 22K gilt lettering and design on the covers and spine, 22K gilt outer page edges, barred spine, silk moire end pages and satin page marker. (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Shipment outside of the United States may require extra funds. Additional photos emailed upon request.

Small 8vo. pp 30. Printed paperback. Illustrations. Slight rust to staples, spine label (quarter paper cover) slightly rubbed and chipped, otherwise very good.

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original Persian green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back and front. 8vo. 10'' x 8''. Contains Frontispiece of Queen Mary, 160 pp with 12 tipped-in colour plates of the King, the Prince of Wales, and paintings and textual illustrations by Arthur Rackham, William Russell Flint, W. Heath Robinson and others. Pencil message to the front free end paper dated 1916, rubbing to the corners and spine crowns and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Wraps. pp 30, 2 illustrations by the author. Interesting fantastical short story of a search for the heart of America and a visit to a paranoid town. John Conrad Russell was the son of Bertrand Russell and was decidedly eccentric (e.g. his speech to the House of Lords demanding that all teenage girls be made millionairesses etc.,) Slight wear and rubbing o/w VG+. Very good indeed. First Edition. Wraps.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. pp49-88. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 44. Original publisher's green covers, stapled at spine and lettered black. Stories by John Conrad Russell, 4th Earl Russell (1921Ð1987) the eldest son of the philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell. He was famous for his extreme eccentricity inc an amazing, wild speech in the House of Lords. Slight creasing at corners, otherwise very good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 44. Original publisher's green covers, stapled at spine and lettered black. Stories by John Conrad Russell, 4th Earl Russell (1921Ð1987) the eldest son of the philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell. He was famous for his extreme eccentricity inc an amazing, wild speech in the House of Lords. Slight creasing at corners, otherwise very good.

Condition: Good. Gaberbocchus Press/New Directions London 1958 18mo. blue cloth boards worn with soiling and dampstaining. rear board discolored. previous owner bookplate to ffep. binding slightly shaken. worn dust jacket. $NRP.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. 16mo, black cloth. Remarkably Rare. An UNCLE: Unknown No Copy Located Elsewhere. Here are the first twelve numbers of the Gaberbocchus Black Series bound together. Here are avant-garde authors, with each number the work of the contributors, John Conrad Russell, Raymond Queneau, Franciaszka Themerson, Pol-Divers, Patrick Fetherston, Stefan Themerson, Camille Renault, J. H. Sainmont, Axel Stern, Jean Krille, Beverly Jackson Huddleson.

Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. "Tit-Bits Science Fiction Library" 00. Following a civil war in 1971, England is a dystopia controlled by a ruthless dictator whose fiendish schemes include turning cadavers into robots with the help of Dr. Azimov of Vienna. But the dictator's plans pale before those of Brenda Norcross, a brilliant and beautiful female industrialist (who is actually a bioengineered Martian super scientist in disguise) who plans to enslave the entire planet to provide breeding stock for the dying Martian race (the Martian survivors have left Mars and are currently hiding out in the interior of Uranus). Harbottle and Holland A118. Reginald 05293. Light wear to cover edges, several cover creases, a very good copy. Very scarce. (#151355).

First edition. Octavo, cover by Ronald Turner, pictorial wrappers. "Tit-Bits Science-Fiction Library." Following a civil war in 1971, England is a dystopia controlled by a ruthless dictator whose fiendish schemes include turning cadavers into robots with the help of Dr. Azimov of Vienna. But the dictator's plans pale before those of Brenda Norcross, a brilliant and beautiful female industrialist (who is actually a bioengineered Martian super scientist in disguise) who plans to enslave the entire planet to provide breeding stock for the dying Martian race (the Martian survivors have left Mars and are currently hiding out in the interior of Uranus). [Reference: Harbottle and Holland A118. Reginald 05293]. Mild edge wear, Australian price sticker affixed over printed price, previous owner bookplate affixed to rear cover, a nearly fine copy. (24482).

Condition: Good. 8 x 10 photographs, all but one signed by the astronauts. Mostly black and white; in individual folders with manuscript biographies in French.This collection was put together by a French space enthusiast and contains manuscript details on the flights in French as well as printed ephemera. .Bassett 's photograph from NASA dated 1963, not signed. John Glenn's signature is on newspaper picture of a spaceship taking off. Frank Borman: 1 signed and 3 unsigned.

Condition: Good. 8 x 10 photographs, all but one signed by the astronauts. Mostly black and white; in individual folders with manuscript biographies in French.This collection was put together by a French space enthusiast and contains manuscript details on the flights in French as well as printed ephemera. Bassett 's photograph from NASA dated 1963, not signed. John Glenn's signature is on newspaper picture of a spaceship taking off. Frank Borman: 1 signed and 3 unsigned.