Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 5, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond Palmer. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Drummers of Duagavo" (novel) by Dwight V. Swain. Includes "The Man Who Cried "Werewolf" by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "They Gave Him a Rope" (novelet) by H. B. Carleton [Howard Browne]; "the other Abner Small" by Clee Garson [David Wright O'Brien]; "Enchanted Bookshelf" (novelet) by William P. McGivern; "The Chance of a Ghost" by Robert Bloch; "Jones Gets the Willies" by Elroy Arno [Leroy Yerxa]; "Trail of the Magic Slippers" (novelet) by John York Cabot; "The Black Brain" by Tarleton Fiske [Robert Bloch]. "the Editor's Notebook"; "The Old Juke Box Broke Down-"; "Earth PossessesTwo Stratospheres"; "Rats Are Expert Dieticians"; "It's an Intersting World!"; "Nerve Injury Detector"; "Romance of teh Elements"; "Scientists Produce Last Element"; "Using X-Rays to Increase Food Crops"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists"; "Fantastic - But ture"; "Giving Plants Self-protection"; "Introducing the Author"; "Reader's Page"; "Phaeton - Son of Apollo" (illustrated by Frank R. Paul on rear cover); Correspondence Corner". Illustrated by Jay Jackson, Magarian, A. K. Bilder, Robert Gibson Jones, J. Allen St. John, and Rod Ruth. Old tape, or ghosts, at all edges and spine with small associated tears, scars, amnd losses (see scans); tanning.
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 24, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Galaxy Raiders" (novelet) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Typewriter from the Future" (novelet) by Peter Worth; "The Last Orbit" by Charles Dye; "No Teeth for the Tiger" (1st SF story) by Paul W. Fairman; "Spiders of Saturn" by V. E. Theissen; "Tomb of the Seven Taajos" by Henry Hasse; "The Pranksters" by Rog Phillips (Roger P. Graham); "And No Tomorrow" by Russell Storm. Features: "The Observatory"; "Tomorrow's Workshop" by Clifford Gates; "Is This Our Future?" by Ralph Kelly; "Monorail Monster" by Guy Greene; "We Grow Our Air!" by Howard Gorman; "Smoke Screen" by Lee Owen; "Coming Events. . ." by John Cord; "Mutant Menace" by Robert Samson; 'Marbles in the Mud" by Edward Hanley; "The Link" by Salem Lane; "The Terrible Decade" by Stanley Abbott; "Children Should Be Seen. . ." by Don Elwood; ". . .And Not Heard" by Frank pillar; "Five Fast Hours" by Steve Lyons; "Superman - Supermarket!" by Henry Gade; "The Clubhouse" by Rog Phillips; "Fables from the Future" by Joseph Hill. Illustrated by Swiatek, Summers, Krupa, Hinton & Terry. Spine was weat with stains and wraps were deatched but have been glued back on; losses to spien ends; rear hineg stain; old tape near spine head; math in pencil on rear; standard wear and tear to edges; tanning; minor soiling.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 16, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Ray Palmer. Cover art uncredited for "The Avengers" by William P. McGivern. Includes "They Forgot to Remember Pearl Harbor" by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "Time Will Tell" (1st professional publication) by Emil Petaja; "Scientist Disowned" by Raymond Z. Gallun; "Henry Horn's Blitz Bomb" by Dwight V. Swain; "Juggernaut Jones, Trucker" by A. R. McKenzie; "It Happened in Space" by Manly Wade Wellman; "Sergeant Shane Goes to War" by John York Cabot [David Wright O'Brien]; "Captain Stinky" by Gerald Vance [McGivern]; "The Man Who Was Two Men" by E. K. Jarvis [house pseud., unattributed]; "Gods of the Jungle" (pt. 1) by Nelson S. Bond; "Voice from the Void" by Harl Vincent. Features: "The Observatory"; "Mrs. Lactodectus Mactans"; "Meet the Halogen Family"; "Science Forecast: The Seedless Watermelon"; "You're Not Wanted, peter Rabbit!"; "Nature's Bullets"; "Catalyst for Power"; "Strange Facts"; "Landscapes of Other Worlds - Venus, World of Mystery" by Willy Ley; "Your Orchids - Madam!"; "Ship of Stone"; "Scientific Mysteries"; "Meet the Authors" (Raymond Z. Gallun); "Discussions"; "Correspondence Corner"; "Atomic Airship of Mars" by Henry Gade [house pseud., unattributed] for James B. Settles rear cover illustration. Rear cover and last several pages (Meet the Author" & "Discussions") are glued on copies; cover has tape at edges and is glued on at hinge. With repairs, solid and readable.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 5, No. 8. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. (Last monthly issue until 9/47; bi-monthly in between) Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Star Shepherd" (novelet) by William Brengle [Howard Browne]; rear cover by Malcolm Smith for "Warriors of Other Worlds: Callisto" (Feature) by Morris J. Steele (house pseud.). Includes "World Beyond Belief" (novelet) by William P. McGivern; "Chariot of Death' (novel) by Don Wilcox; "Phantom Command" by Leroy Yerxa; "You Can't Kid Lefty Feep" (novelet) by Robert Bloch; "Dinky Winky Woo" by Harold Lawlor; "Fairy Tale" (novelet) by Tarleton Fiske (Robert Bloch). Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "A New 'Glider' Bicycle"; "What 'Ticks' Inside You?"; "The Parachutist's Freefall"; "Romance of the Elements"; "Tangled Lives"; "Alchemy"; "Storehouse of the Body"; "Thumbnail Planet History"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: David Brewster"; "Manganese for 'Chickie's" Bones"; "Introducing the Author: Tarleton Fiske"; "Reader's Page"; "The Miracle of Carbon". Letter from Chad Oliver. Illustrated by Magarian, Malcolm Smith, Ronald Clyne, H. W. McCauley, Robert Fuqua, Virgil Finlay, and Rod Ruth. Rubbing; creasing; edge and corner wear; scuffs and scars; dampstains; tape; date on front in pencil.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good+. Vol. 10, No. 2. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Slaves of the Worm" (short novel) by Richard S. Shaver. Includes "The Silver Medusa" by Alexander Blade (Herb Livingston); "To Dust Returneth" (novelette) by H. B. Hickey; "Twice to Die" (novelette) by Rog Phillips; "Double Cross in Double Time" by William P. McGivern; "Miracle Man" (novelette) by Robert Moore Williams; "They Buried Her Body" (novelette) by Gordon Philip England. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Napoleon's Oraculum" by J. R. Marks; "Ancient Medical Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "Richalm's Demons" by Kay Bennett; "Lightning Sticks" by Cal Webb; "Demon Marriages" by Fran Ferris; "Becoming Another Person" by Sandy Miller; "Poison Curare" by Jon Barry; "Harvest Dogs" by June Lurie; "Ghost Superstitions" by Frances Yerxa; "Ants Are Boozers" by A. Morris; "Hindoo Jaundice Cure" by Pete Bogg; "Reader's Page"; "Speaking Papers" by Leslie Phelps; "Gesundheit!" by John Lane; "Impossible But True" by James B. Settles. Illustrated by Robert Gibson Jones, Virgil Finlay, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and William A. Gray. Spine faded with patch of soil at middle and tears at ends with losses at head; tanning; bumps scuff has made small tear in mid rear cover, and tearig or denting following pages.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 17, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Hadden for "Laboratory of the Mighty Mites" (novelet) by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh; Frank R. Paul's rear cover illustration for "Stories of the Stars - The Great Nebula in Orion" by Morris J. Steele [Raymond A. Palmer]. Includes "Conspirators of Phobos" (novelet) by Festus Pragnell; "Flight of the Sirius" (novelet) by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "Aid to the Enemy" by Bob Courtney; "Earth Stealers" by Don Wilcox; "Me, The People" by Emil Petaja; "Pacifist of Hell's Island" (novelet) by Robert Moore Williams; 'Priestess of the Floating Skull" (conclusion) by Edwin Benson. Features: "The Observatory"; "High Flying"; "Miracle of the Eye"; "Legs No Glue Can Hold"; "The Unknown Soldier"; "Origin of the Barber Pole"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: Guericke" by Alexander Blade [house pseud.]; "Scientific Mysteries"; "The Great Value of Petroluem"; "Meet the Authors" (highlights Emil Petaja); "Discussions"; "Lubricants of the Body"; "About Saturn". Illustrated by Hadden, Robert Fuqua, Julian S. Krupa, Rod ruth, Magarian, H. W. Mcauley, and Joe Sewell. Letters from L. Taylor Hansen and others. Upper front foredge corner lost; half of contents page lost; tanned; some soiling; 2.5" upper rear cover hinhge tear; creasing; edgewear.
Published by Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, Chicago / New York, 1952
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Chicago / New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1952. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], 162 pages, illustrated. Includes "The Golden Gods" by John Bloodstone AKA Stuart J. Byrne, "THe Man Who Bought Tomorrow" by William P. McGivern, "Battle of the Howling Hatchet" by Don Wilcox, "Murder on Mars" by Frances M. Deegan, "The Dog with the Weird Tale" by Paul W. Fairman, etc. Good only copy with spine torn with chipping near the center and shallow chipping to the ends, usual creasing and edgewear to the cover, text paper tanning. See photos 150E.
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 10, No. 2. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Slaves of the Worm" (short novel) by Richard S. Shaver. Includes "The Silver Medusa" by Alexander Blade (Herb Livingston); "To Dust Returneth" (novelette) by H. B. Hickey; "Twice to Die" (novelette) by Rog Phillips; "Double Cross in Double Time" by William P. McGivern; "Miracle Man" (novelette) by Robert Moore Williams; "They Buried Her Body" (novelette) by Gordon Philip England. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Napoleon's Oraculum" by J. R. Marks; "Ancient Medical Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "Richalm's Demons" by Kay Bennett; "Lightning Sticks" by Cal Webb; "Demon Marriages" by Fran Ferris; "Becoming Another Person" by Sandy Miller; "Poison Curare" by Jon Barry; "Harvest Dogs" by June Lurie; "Ghost Superstitions" by Frances Yerxa; "Ants Are Boozers" by A. Morris; "Hindoo Jaundice Cure" by Pete Bogg; "Reader's Page"; "Speaking Papers" by Leslie Phelps; "Gesundheit!" by John Lane; "Impossible But True" by James B. Settles. Illustrated by Robert Gibson Jones, Virgil Finlay, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and William A. Gray. Mild stains; tape at spine ends; small losses at front foredge; tanned; a little bent from poor stacking; minor soiling.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good+. Vol. 17, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Hadden for "Laboratory of the Mighty Mites" (novelet) by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh; Frank R. Paul's rear cover illustration for "Stories of the Stars - The Great Nebula in Orion" by Morris J. Steele [Raymond A. Palmer]. Includes "Conspirators of Phobos" (novelet) by Festus Pragnell; "Flight of the Sirius" (novelet) by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "Aid to the Enemy" by Bob Courtney; "Earth Stealers" by Don Wilcox; "Me, The People" by Emil Petaja; "Pacifist of Hell's Island" (novelet) by Robert Moore Williams; 'Priestess of the Floating Skull" (conclusion) by Edwin Benson. Features: "The Observatory"; "High Flying"; "Miracle of the Eye"; "Legs No Glue Can Hold"; "The Unknown Soldier"; "Origin of the Barber Pole"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: Guericke" by Alexander Blade [house pseud.]; "Scientific Mysteries"; "The Great Value of Petroluem"; "Meet the Authors" (highlights Emil Petaja); "Discussions"; "Lubricants of the Body"; "About Saturn". Illustrated by Hadden, Robert Fuqua, Julian S. Krupa, Rod ruth, Magarian, H. W. Mcauley, and Joe Sewell. Letters from L. Taylor Hansen and others. Creasing; tear at lower front cover, glued down at hinge; tape to rear hinge at head and heel; standard edgewear.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 9, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "Goddess of the Golden Flame" (short novel) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Toffee Takes a Trip" (novelette) by Chrales F. Myers; "Peter Packs a Punch" (novelette) by C. A. Baldwin; "Largo" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Secret of the Yomar" (novelette) by Elroy Arno [Leroy Yerxa]; "Carrion Crypt" by Richard Casey. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Ancient Barbering Customs" by Frances Yerxa; "Greek Ring Legends" by June Lurie; "Finger Ring Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "The Male Woman" by Jon Barry; "Mystery Men of Science" by Gary Lee Horton; "Symbolism of Numbers" by Fran Ferris; "Shadow Superstitions" by Kay Bennett; 'Egyptians' Sacred Animals" by Pete Bogg; "Warnings of Death" by Sandy Miller; "Reader's Page." Illustrations by Malcolm Smith, McCauley, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and Krupa. Front cover tear has been glue-mended; edges trimmed with minor tear remaing; minor creasing; tanning; date in pen on first page.
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 24, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Galaxy Raiders" (novelet) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Typewriter from the Future" (novelet) by Peter Worth; "The Last Orbit" by Charles Dye; "No Teeth for the Tiger" (1st SF story) by Paul W. Fairman; "Spiders of Saturn" by V. E. Theissen; "Tomb of the Seven Taajos" by Henry Hasse; "The Pranksters" by Rog Phillips (Roger P. Graham); "And No Tomorrow" by Russell Storm. Features: "The Observatory"; "Tomorrow's Workshop" by Clifford Gates; "Is This Our Future?" by Ralph Kelly; "Monorail Monster" by Guy Greene; "We Grow Our Air!" by Howard Gorman; "Smoke Screen" by Lee Owen; "Coming Events. . ." by John Cord; "Mutant Menace" by Robert Samson; 'Marbles in the Mud" by Edward Hanley; "The Link" by Salem Lane; "The Terrible Decade" by Stanley Abbott; "Children Should Be Seen. . ." by Don Elwood; ". . .And Not Heard" by Frank pillar; "Five Fast Hours" by Steve Lyons; "Superman - Supermarket!" by Henry Gade; "The Clubhouse" by Rog Phillips; "Fables from the Future" by Joseph Hill. Illustrated by Swiatek, Summers, Krupa, Hinton & Terry. Standard wear and tear and small losses at overlaps; glue mend at lower rear cover hinge end; store stamps and price in pen on first page.
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 10, No. 2. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Slaves of the Worm" (short novel) by Richard S. Shaver. Includes "The Silver Medusa" by Alexander Blade (Herb Livingston); "To Dust Returneth" (novelette) by H. B. Hickey; "Twice to Die" (novelette) by Rog Phillips; "Double Cross in Double Time" by William P. McGivern; "Miracle Man" (novelette) by Robert Moore Williams; "They Buried Her Body" (novelette) by Gordon Philip England. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Napoleon's Oraculum" by J. R. Marks; "Ancient Medical Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "Richalm's Demons" by Kay Bennett; "Lightning Sticks" by Cal Webb; "Demon Marriages" by Fran Ferris; "Becoming Another Person" by Sandy Miller; "Poison Curare" by Jon Barry; "Harvest Dogs" by June Lurie; "Ghost Superstitions" by Frances Yerxa; "Ants Are Boozers" by A. Morris; "Hindoo Jaundice Cure" by Pete Bogg; "Reader's Page"; "Speaking Papers" by Leslie Phelps; "Gesundheit!" by John Lane; "Impossible But True" by James B. Settles. Illustrated by Robert Gibson Jones, Virgil Finlay, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and William A. Gray. 2" lower hinge tear has been glue-repaired - associated cover crease; other small tears, creases and small bit of upper front foedge corner off.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 9, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "Goddess of the Golden Flame" (short novel) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Toffee Takes a Trip" (novelette) by Chrales F. Myers; "Peter Packs a Punch" (novelette) by C. A. Baldwin; "Largo" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Secret of the Yomar" (novelette) by Elroy Arno [Leroy Yerxa]; "Carrion Crypt" by Richard Casey. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Ancient Barbering Customs" by Frances Yerxa; "Greek Ring Legends" by June Lurie; "Finger Ring Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "The Male Woman" by Jon Barry; "Mystery Men of Science" by Gary Lee Horton; "Symbolism of Numbers" by Fran Ferris; "Shadow Superstitions" by Kay Bennett; 'Egyptians' Sacred Animals" by Pete Bogg; "Warnings of Death" by Sandy Miller; "Reader's Page." Illustrations by Malcolm Smith, McCauley, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and Krupa. Small piece out at lower front foredge corner; closed tear at lower front cover edge; dealer's mark; other minor nicks and tears.
Language: English
Published by Popular Library, New York, 1953
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
First Popular Library paperback edition, first printing # 519 of this stand-alone novel by William P. McGivern writing as Bill Peters. Light edgewear. Light rubbing to the cover. Age toning to the cover and pages. Light spotting to the first summary page. In Very Good Condition.
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 5, No. 8. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. (Last monthly issue until 9/47; bi-monthly in between) Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Star Shepherd" (novelet) by William Brengle [Howard Browne]; rear cover by Malcolm Smith for "Warriors of Other Worlds: Callisto" (Feature) by Morris J. Steele (house pseud.). Includes "World Beyond Belief" (novelet) by William P. McGivern; "Chariot of Death' (novel) by Don Wilcox; "Phantom Command" by Leroy Yerxa; "You Can't Kid Lefty Feep" (novelet) by Robert Bloch; "Dinky Winky Woo" by Harold Lawlor; "Fairy Tale" (novelet) by Tarleton Fiske (Robert Bloch). Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "A New 'Glider' Bicycle"; "What 'Ticks' Inside You?"; "The Parachutist's Freefall"; "Romance of the Elements"; "Tangled Lives"; "Alchemy"; "Storehouse of the Body"; "Thumbnail Planet History"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: David Brewster"; "Manganese for 'Chickie's" Bones"; "Introducing the Author: Tarleton Fiske"; "Reader's Page"; "The Miracle of Carbon". Letter from Chad Oliver. Illustrated by Magarian, Malcolm Smith, Ronald Clyne, H. W. McCauley, Robert Fuqua, Virgil Finlay, and Rod Ruth. Creasing; tanning; rubbing; tears; small check mark on front.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 10. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover is uncredited [Rod Ruth] for "Death Plays a Game" (novel) by David V. Reed. Includes "Mr. Eee Conducts a Tour" by Don Wilcox; "The Reformation of Joseph Reed" by Robert Moore Williams; "The Beauty and the Beasties" by David Wright O'Brien; "Rewbarb's Remarkable Radio" by William P. McGivern; "People of the Pyramids" (novelet) by P. F. Costello (William P. McGivern). Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Story Contest Winners"; "Space Flight 790 A.D."; "Mystery of the Human Radio"; "Romance of the Elements"; "Fantastic Oddities"; "'Racket' Busters"; "Nature Is Not Always Wonderful"; "Extra Load for the Overweight"; "Fresh Facts About Fish"; "Water, Water Everywhere"; "Introducing the Authors" highlights cartoonist Robert W. Glueckstein; "Reader's Page"; "Correspondence Corner". Illustrations by Rod Ruth, Ned Hadley, & Jay Jackson. Spine and cover sunned with tears at front cover hinge ends; other minor tears and creases.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 9, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "Goddess of the Golden Flame" (short novel) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Toffee Takes a Trip" (novelette) by Chrales F. Myers; "Peter Packs a Punch" (novelette) by C. A. Baldwin; "Largo" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Secret of the Yomar" (novelette) by Elroy Arno [Leroy Yerxa]; "Carrion Crypt" by Richard Casey. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Ancient Barbering Customs" by Frances Yerxa; "Greek Ring Legends" by June Lurie; "Finger Ring Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "The Male Woman" by Jon Barry; "Mystery Men of Science" by Gary Lee Horton; "Symbolism of Numbers" by Fran Ferris; "Shadow Superstitions" by Kay Bennett; 'Egyptians' Sacred Animals" by Pete Bogg; "Warnings of Death" by Sandy Miller; "Reader's Page." Illustrations by Malcolm Smith, McCauley, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and Krupa. Some spine roll; tanning; short hinge tears at upper and lower cover.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 5, No. 8. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. (Last monthly issue until 9/47; bi-monthly in between) Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Star Shepherd" (novelet) by William Brengle [Howard Browne]; rear cover by Malcolm Smith for "Warriors of Other Worlds: Callisto" (Feature) by Morris J. Steele (house pseud.). Includes "World Beyond Belief" (novelet) by William P. McGivern; "Chariot of Death' (novel) by Don Wilcox; "Phantom Command" by Leroy Yerxa; "You Can't Kid Lefty Feep" (novelet) by Robert Bloch; "Dinky Winky Woo" by Harold Lawlor; "Fairy Tale" (novelet) by Tarleton Fiske (Robert Bloch). Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "A New 'Glider' Bicycle"; "What 'Ticks' Inside You?"; "The Parachutist's Freefall"; "Romance of the Elements"; "Tangled Lives"; "Alchemy"; "Storehouse of the Body"; "Thumbnail Planet History"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: David Brewster"; "Manganese for 'Chickie's" Bones"; "Introducing the Author: Tarleton Fiske"; "Reader's Page"; "The Miracle of Carbon". Letter from Chad Oliver. Illustrated by Magarian, Malcolm Smith, Ronald Clyne, H. W. McCauley, Robert Fuqua, Virgil Finlay, and Rod Ruth. Creasing; tanning.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 4, No. 9. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "Goddess of the Fifth Plane" (novelet) by William P. McGivern; rear cover by F. R. Paul for "Atlas - God of Strength" (feature). Includes "Son of a Witch" by Robert Bloch; "The Scarlet Rollers" by Stanton A. Coblentz; "An Angel with Four Faces" (novel) by Don Wilcox; "The Deadly Yappers" by Max Overton (Don Wilcox); "The Infinite Invasion" (novel) by E. K. Jarvis (house pseud., unattributed); "The Bottle Imp" (novelet) by Dwight V. Swain; "That Dreadful Night" by John York Cabot (David Wright O'Brien); "Resurrection from Hell" by David Wright O'Brien; "Outcasts of Eternity" (novelet) by Polton Cross (John Russell Fearn); "When Destiny Dealt" by P. F. Costello (William P. McGivern). Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "It's a Chnging World!"; "15,000 Years Old - And Still Growing!"; "Allergics Lead the Way"; "Why Fish Die Out of Water"; "Cobra Venom for Cancer Relief"; "The Stubborn Skunk"; "Shooting Stars"; "Fantastic Facts"; "The Insect That Prays"; "The Nobel Prize"; "Mercury Poisoning Operation"; "Life Spac"; "Wife Auction"; "Romance of the Elements"; "Taxpayers Utopia"; "Insect Chivalry"; "Reader's Page"; "Correspondence Corner." Illustrated by H. W. McCauley, Magarian, Ned Hadley, L. Raymond Jones, Robert Fuqua, Rod Ruth, & Brady. Tape inside cover edges and hinges; spine fading; standard wear and tear at edges; creasing.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 17, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover by Hadden for "Laboratory of the Mighty Mites" (novelet) by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh; Frank R. Paul's rear cover illustration for "Stories of the Stars - The Great Nebula in Orion" by Morris J. Steele [Raymond A. Palmer]. Includes "Conspirators of Phobos" (novelet) by Festus Pragnell; "Flight of the Sirius" (novelet) by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "Aid to the Enemy" by Bob Courtney; "Earth Stealers" by Don Wilcox; "Me, The People" by Emil Petaja; "Pacifist of Hell's Island" (novelet) by Robert Moore Williams; 'Priestess of the Floating Skull" (conclusion) by Edwin Benson. Features: "The Observatory"; "High Flying"; "Miracle of the Eye"; "Legs No Glue Can Hold"; "The Unknown Soldier"; "Origin of the Barber Pole"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: Guericke" by Alexander Blade [house pseud.]; "Scientific Mysteries"; "The Great Value of Petroluem"; "Meet the Authors" (highlights Emil Petaja); "Discussions"; "Lubricants of the Body"; "About Saturn". Illustrated by Hadden, Robert Fuqua, Julian S. Krupa, Rod ruth, Magarian, H. W. Mcauley, and Joe Sewell. Letters from L. Taylor Hansen and others. Rubbing; spine slightly faded; rear cover and least few pages are corner chipped at upper foredge; dealer's mark.
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 24, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Galaxy Raiders" (novelet) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Typewriter from the Future" (novelet) by Peter Worth; "The Last Orbit" by Charles Dye; "No Teeth for the Tiger" (1st SF story) by Paul W. Fairman; "Spiders of Saturn" by V. E. Theissen; "Tomb of the Seven Taajos" by Henry Hasse; "The Pranksters" by Rog Phillips (Roger P. Graham); "And No Tomorrow" by Russell Storm. Features: "The Observatory"; "Tomorrow's Workshop" by Clifford Gates; "Is This Our Future?" by Ralph Kelly; "Monorail Monster" by Guy Greene; "We Grow Our Air!" by Howard Gorman; "Smoke Screen" by Lee Owen; "Coming Events. . ." by John Cord; "Mutant Menace" by Robert Samson; 'Marbles in the Mud" by Edward Hanley; "The Link" by Salem Lane; "The Terrible Decade" by Stanley Abbott; "Children Should Be Seen. . ." by Don Elwood; ". . .And Not Heard" by Frank pillar; "Five Fast Hours" by Steve Lyons; "Superman - Supermarket!" by Henry Gade; "The Clubhouse" by Rog Phillips; "Fables from the Future" by Joseph Hill. Illustrated by Swiatek, Summers, Krupa, Hinton & Terry. 1/3" off spine head; about standard edgewear, perhaps a little less.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 9, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "Goddess of the Golden Flame" (short novel) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Toffee Takes a Trip" (novelette) by Chrales F. Myers; "Peter Packs a Punch" (novelette) by C. A. Baldwin; "Largo" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Secret of the Yomar" (novelette) by Elroy Arno [Leroy Yerxa]; "Carrion Crypt" by Richard Casey. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Ancient Barbering Customs" by Frances Yerxa; "Greek Ring Legends" by June Lurie; "Finger Ring Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "The Male Woman" by Jon Barry; "Mystery Men of Science" by Gary Lee Horton; "Symbolism of Numbers" by Fran Ferris; "Shadow Superstitions" by Kay Bennett; 'Egyptians' Sacred Animals" by Pete Bogg; "Warnings of Death" by Sandy Miller; "Reader's Page." Illustrations by Malcolm Smith, McCauley, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and Krupa. Creasing; dealer's mark.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 9, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "Goddess of the Golden Flame" (short novel) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Toffee Takes a Trip" (novelette) by Chrales F. Myers; "Peter Packs a Punch" (novelette) by C. A. Baldwin; "Largo" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Secret of the Yomar" (novelette) by Elroy Arno [Leroy Yerxa]; "Carrion Crypt" by Richard Casey. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Ancient Barbering Customs" by Frances Yerxa; "Greek Ring Legends" by June Lurie; "Finger Ring Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "The Male Woman" by Jon Barry; "Mystery Men of Science" by Gary Lee Horton; "Symbolism of Numbers" by Fran Ferris; "Shadow Superstitions" by Kay Bennett; 'Egyptians' Sacred Animals" by Pete Bogg; "Warnings of Death" by Sandy Miller; "Reader's Page." Illustrations by Malcolm Smith, McCauley, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and Krupa. Tanning; minor creasing; small dealer's mark.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 9, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "Goddess of the Golden Flame" (short novel) by William P. McGivern. Includes "Toffee Takes a Trip" (novelette) by Chrales F. Myers; "Peter Packs a Punch" (novelette) by C. A. Baldwin; "Largo" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Secret of the Yomar" (novelette) by Elroy Arno [Leroy Yerxa]; "Carrion Crypt" by Richard Casey. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Ancient Barbering Customs" by Frances Yerxa; "Greek Ring Legends" by June Lurie; "Finger Ring Magic" by H. R. Stanton; "The Male Woman" by Jon Barry; "Mystery Men of Science" by Gary Lee Horton; "Symbolism of Numbers" by Fran Ferris; "Shadow Superstitions" by Kay Bennett; 'Egyptians' Sacred Animals" by Pete Bogg; "Warnings of Death" by Sandy Miller; "Reader's Page." Illustrations by Malcolm Smith, McCauley, Rod Ruth, Henry Sharp, Hinton, and Krupa. Standard wear at overlaps with some creasing; date stamp on rear.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 3, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Rod Ruth for "The Return of Circe" (novel) by Nat Schachner. Includes "Problem on Mars" (contest short) by Duncan H. Farnsworth [David Wright O'Brien]; "Mr. Murchison's Ghost" by Robert Moore Williams; "Secret League of Six" by Don Wilcox; "Ebbtide Jones' Atom Constrictor" (novelet) by Miles Shelton [Don Wilcox]; "Peter Fereny's Death Cell" by William P. McGivern; "Man, An Unnecessary Evil" (article) by Jep Powell. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Thrilling Story Contest - Win $50!"; "More About the Sun"; "Fantastic Oddities"; "Romance of the Elements"; "Fantastic Playground"; "Introducing the Author" (Jep Powell & Nat Schachner); "Fantastic Forecast"; "Quiz Page"; "Reader's Page"; "Correspondence Corner." Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa, Magarian, Robert Fuqua, and Rod Ruth. Cartoons by H. Woffard, Jr. and Guy Gifford. Letters from Milton Lesser and others. Minor creasing; shallow, but long - .5" x 4" long - strip torn off lower rear edge; math problem in pencil on rear. Pages barely tanned.
Published by Ziff-Davis, NY, 1943
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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 17, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond Palmer. Cover art by J. Allen St. John for "Skeleton Men of Jupiter" (novel) by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Includes "Visitor to Earth" by P. F. Costello [Willam P. McGivern]; "The New Adam" (pt. 1) by Stanley G. Weinbaum; "Phantom Transport" (novelette) by Leroy Yerxa; "Ard of the Sunset People" by Stanton A. Coblentz; "The Persian Carpet" (novel) by Dwight V. Swain; "Phantom from the Film" by Tarleton Fiske [Robert Bloch]; "A Pawn for a King" by Harry Jenkins, Jr. Features: "The Observatory"; "Amazing Facts"; "Room for Trees"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists"; "Ice Age Cave-Men"; "The Flying Wing"; "Patriotic Dogs"; "It's An Interesting World"; "Salt Water Made Fresh"; "Wisconsin Bacterium To The Rescue"; "Lost Age Found"; "Meet the Authors" (Harry Jenkins, Jr.); "Casting" a Fish"; "Scientific Mysteries"; "Discussions"; "Stories of the Stars" (Rear cover illustration by Frank R. Paul); "Correspondence Corner". Illustrated by J. Allen St. John, Virgil Finlay, Ned Hadley, Magarian, Hadden, Robert Fuqua, Rod Ruth, and Joseph Sewell. Creasing; tanning; 2" tear at lower front hinge; small flap tear to cover; sunning; small coupon clip to p. 5. Previously owned by Leroy Yerxa and bears his stamp on cover. Association.