Anthology a E Vogt (20 results)

First Edition. POSSIBLE WORLDS OF SCIENCE FICTION, Berkley, 1955, first edition, near fine in full color pictorial wraps. Contributions by A.E. Van Vogt; Malcolm Jameson; Ray Bradbury; Isaac Asimov; Margaret St. Clair; Murray Leinster; HB Fyfe; John Berryman; Clifford D Simak; Poul Anderson.

First Edition. BEYOND THE END OF TIME, Permabooks, 1952, first edition, modest spine creases, else just about fine in full color pictorial wraps with contributions by John D. MacDonald, Isaac Asimov, Harry Harrison, Cyril Kornbluth, Murray Leinster, John Wyndham, Ray Bradbury, Jack Finney, A. E. Van Vogt, Horace L. Gold, S. Fowler Wright, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Heinlein and others.

First Edition. BEYOND TOMORROW, Gollancz, 1968, first English edition, fine in near fine dust-wrapper save for some effacement to a small section of the bottom margin of the front dust-wrapper panel. Contributions by Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Heinlein, Allan E. Nourse, Ray Bradbury, Kate Wilhelm, A. E. Van Vogt, Isaac Asimov, Clifford Simak, John Campbell & Henry Kuttner.

First Edition. BEYOND TOMORROW, Harper & Row, 1965, first edition, fine in pictorial boards matching the dust-wrapper art in near fine dust-wrapper save for some some slight rubbing. Contributions by Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Heinlein, Allan E. Nourse, Ray Bradbury, Kate Wilhelm, A. E. Van Vogt, Isaac Asimov, Clifford Simak, John Campbell & Henry Kuttner.

First Edition. SPECTRUM 2, Harcourt, Brace and World, 1963, first American edition, fine in like dust-wrapper with the slightest of wear. Contributions by James Blish, Brian Aldiss, Philip K. Dick, Isaac Asimov, Mark Clifton, A. E. Van Vogt & Henry Kuttner.

First Edition. A TREASURY OF SCIENCE FICTION, Crown, 1948, first edition, light spotting to the spine and some moisture evidence to rear cover, else a tight vg copy in like dust-wrapper with modest staining to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contains stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Williamson, A. E. van Vogt, Lewis Padgett, Robert A. Heinlein, Clifford D. Simak, and others. Formerly "Doc" Smith's copy with letter of provenance upon request.

First Edition. THE ROBOT AND THE MAN, Gnome Press, 1953, first edition, upper fore edge corner tips bumped, else near fine in vg+ pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and some inner tape stain bleed through at the head and heel of the dust-wrapper spine which wraps around some to the bottom of the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contributions by John D. MacDonald, Bernard Wolfe, A. E. Van Vogt, Anthony Boucher, Lewis Padgett, Lester Del Rey, et. al.

First Edition. SAVING WORLDS, Doubleday, 1973, first edition, some light tanning or soiling to the covers, else vg+ in wraps with date and month of publication written in ink on the spine. Bound long galley proof. Very scarce thus with original contributions by: Frank Herbert, Terry Carr, Andre Norton, Gene Wolfe, R. A. Lafferty, Poul Anderson, A. E. Van Vogt, Robert Silverberg, et.al. Also contains Gary Snyder's THE SMOKEY THE BEAR SUTRA.

First Edition. ASTOUNDING STORIES ANTHOLOGY / THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION, Easton Press, 1990, first edition, fine in full leather binding with raised spine, gold gilt pictorial stamping and lettering, all edges gilt and a full color paste-on to the front cover. Introduction by Stanley Schmidt as well as one story each by Edmond Hamilton & Murray Leinster & H. P. Lovecraft & Nat Schachner & John Campbell & Robert Heinlein & L. Sprague De Camp & A. E. Van Vogt.

First Edition. FANTASY BOOK NUMBER 3, Fantasy Publishing Co., Inc., 1948, first edition, good to very good in pictorial wraps. Contains contributions by A. E. Van Vogt, Andrew North (Andre Norton) The Gifts of Asti, Terry Thor (Larry T. Shaw,) E. Everett Evans; H. S. W. Chibbett & Festus Pragnell. This copy SIGNED by the editors/publishers, William and Margaret Crawford as well as Andre Norton who also signs here as Andre North. Rare thus.

First Edition. The Best of Science Fiction, Crown, 1946,first edition, vg+ in vg-dust-wrapper with some shallow chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. Along with ADVENTURES IN TIME AND SPACE, the first important science fiction anthology to be published after WW2. Contributions by Robert Heinlein (4 to be exact), Lewis Padgett, Clifford Simak, Ted Sturgeon, David Keller, Ralph Milne Farley, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, Donald Wandrei, A. E. Van Vogt, Murray Leinster, Isaac Asimov, Frank Belknap Long, Anthony Boucher, John Campbell, et.al. The Asimov contribution is noted with this inscription to one of his minor publisher's thus: "For David, this copy of The Best of Science Fiction containing my first story to be placed twixt cloth, BLIND ALLEY. Isaac Asimov.".

First Edition. FIVE SCIENCE FICTION NOVELS, Gnome Press, 1952, first edition, upper fore edge corner tips gently bumped, else near fine in like pictorial dust-wrapper with some faint inner tape stain bleed through at the head and heel of the dust-wrapper spine. Contributions by A. E. Van Vogt, Fritz Leiber, Jack Williamson, Norvell Page & Norman L. Knight.

1st. THE OUTER REACHES, Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951, first edition, fine in near fine pictorial dust-wrapper. Contributions by August Derleth, Poul Anderson, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, L. Sprague De Camp, David Keller, HenryKuttner, Fritz Leiber, Murray Leinster, Frank Belnap Long, Clifford Simak, Clark Ashton Smith, Tede Sturgeon, A. E. Van Vogt, Donald Wandrei et.al. Within the author chooses their own favorites and explain why.

First Edition. BEYOND TIME AND SPACE, Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1950, first edition, near fine in vg/vg+ dust-wrapper. Contributions by Plato, Lucian, Thomas Moore, Francis Bacon, Jonathan Swift, Johannes Kepler, Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne, Edust-wrapper ard Bellamy, H. G. Wells, William Hope Hodgson, John Buchan, Olaf Stapledon, Clark Ashton Smith, Donald Wandrei, Stanly G. Weinbaum, Edmond Hamilton, A. E. Van Vogt, Lewis Padgett, Fritz Leiber, Frank Belnap Long, Theodore Sturgeon, Robert Heinlein, Ray Bradbury, et.al. Signed by contributor Ray Bradbury (The Exiles).

First Edition. BEST SF SCIENCE FICTION STORIES, Faber & Faber, 1955, first edition, vg+ in like dust-wrapper with some slight wear and some light dust-soil to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contributions, many for the first time in book format, by A. E. Van Vogt, John Wyndham, Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore, Ray Bradbury, John Christopher, Eric Frank Russell, et.al. Perhaps the most desirable inclusion, however, is A CASE OF CONSCIENCE by James Blish. The first appearance in book format of any portion of this HUGO winning work, appearing here some four years before its separate and lengthened 1959 hard-cover book publication. The first in a series of science fiction titles edited by Edmund Crispin.

First Edition. Lamps On the Brow, James Cahill, 1998, first edition, very fine in special lettered binding SIGNED by authors Ben Bova, Gregory Benford, Bruce Bethke, David Brin, Andre Norton, Laura Resnick, Mike Resnick, ,Josepha Sherman, Harry C. Stubbs, Gene Wolfe & A. E. Van Vogt.

First Edition. Possible Worlds of Science Fiction, Vanguard Press, 1951, first edition, fine in near fine dust-wrapper. Anthology of 22 stories about other worlds, never before published in book form by Robert Heinlein, A. E. Van Vogt, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, Theodore Sturgeon, Murray Leinster, Clifford Simak, et.al.

First Edition. THE ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION ANTHOLOGY, Simon & Schuster, 1952, first edition, fine in near fine pictorial dust-wrapper. Contributions by: John Campbell, Robert Heinlein, Jack Williamson, A. E. Van Vogt, L. Sprague De Camp, Isaac Asimov, Lewis Padgett, Murray Leinster, Eric Frank Russell, William Tenn, Theodore Sturgeon, Clifford Simak, James L. Schmitz, Lester Del Rey, H. Beam Piper, et.al. Inscribed by Van Vogt to me stating that this volume contains his first published short story.

First Edition. MEN AGAINST THE STARS, Gnome Press, 1950, first edition, upper front fore edge corner tip ever so slightly bumped, some light dust-soil to the t.p.e.'s, else fine in a very fine Edd Cartier pictorial dust-wrapper. Contains contributions by Isaac Asimov, Hal Clement, L. Ron Hubbard, Murray Leinster, E. Mayne Hull, Lewis Padgett, A. E. Van Vogt, Manly Wade Wellman, et.al. as well as the first appearance in print of any portion of THE FOUNDATION TRILOGY in book form by Isaac Asimov.

First Edition. *** ASSOCIATION COPY 1/11 SUCH ***MEN AGAINST THE STARS, Gnome Press, 1950, first edition, some soiling / age toning to the t.p.e.'s and fore edge, else vg+/near fine in very fine Edd Cartier pictorial dust-wrapper. Contains contributions by Isaac Asimov, Hal Clement, L. Ron Hubbard, Murray Leinster, E. Mayne Hull, Lewis Padgett, A. E. Van Vogt, Manly Wade Wellman, et.al. as well as the first appearance in print of any portion of THE FOUNDATION TRILOGY in book form by Isaac Asimov. Formerly science fiction writer Hal Clements copy who here supplies one of the contributions: COLD FRONT. 1/11 such copies association copes.