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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Wallingford, PA, U.S.A.: Amass Publishing, 1998. Spiral Bound. Fine Trade Paperbacks Minimal Wear Present ISBN: 0965059979.

paperback. Condition: Good. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Copyright page incorrectly indicates that this is the October 1976 issue. All stories are new. Back cover label scuffs, spine and corner creases, a VG copy (looks nice, would rate higher but for the scuffs).

Paperback. Condition: As New. Softcover. Free of any markings and no writing. Minor shelf-wear. For Additional Information or pictures, Please Inquire.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Bob Eggleton; Kent Bash; David Deitrick; Frank Kelly Freas; Sean Joyce; Peter Botsis; Bob Walters; Mark Skullerud; Guy Frechette; Scott Rosema; Terry Lee; David Mattingly; Clyde Caldwell; Janet Aulisio; Nick Downes; Carol Heyer; Dell Harris; (illustrator). First Edition. 96 pp. Light wear. Cover art by Bob Eggleton; interiors by: Kent Bash; David Deitrick; Frank Kelly Freas; Sean Joyce; Peter Botsis; Bob Walters; Mark Skullerud; Guy Frechette; Scott Rosema; Terry Lee; David Mattingly; Clyde Caldwell; Janet Aulisio; Nick Downes; Carol Heyer; and Dell Harris. This issue contains: Household Words, Or, The Powers-That-Be by Howard Waldrop; The Ice Gods - a novelette by Jack Williamson; The Cosmic Express by Jack Williamson; Interior Monologue by Bruce Bethke; A Laureate Recalls - a poem by W. Gregory Stewart; The Experiment by Sergey Strel'chenko; Prospero by Scott Baker; A Taste of Success by Pamela D. Hodgson; Chambered Nautilus - a novelette by Elisabeth Vonarburg; Totally Spaced Barbie by Margaret Ball; Passing Nights by George Zebrowski; Time and Tide by Michael Beres; The Semen Thief by Eleanor Arnason; The Last Existentialist - a poem by Bruce Boston; and Ecology, Environment, Esthetics and Economics - an essay by Stephen L. Gillett; along with all the usual features. Size: 4to. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Roland Davies; (illustrator). First Edition. 64 pp. Digest format. General wear; no interior markings. Harbour firefighting-rig cover art by Roland Davies. This issue contains: STORIES: The Long Pull by Showell Styles; Beginner's Luck by C. T. Stoneham; Point of View by Colin Robertson; My Pal Skeet by Zachary Ball; Guardian of Honour - part four of six by John Bancroft. ARTICLES: Flying Jets at Sea by D. A. Gunn; Find Your Own Ancestors by Leslie G. Pine; Do Lizards Like Tea by L. Hugh Newman; Collecting Sporting Programmes by John Bowman; Fighting Harbour Fires Afloat - anonymous; The Totems of Thunderbird Park by C. M. Mitchell; Buying a New Rod by Norman Baker; Below Zero Highway by Frank Illingworth; and Cycling by Lamplight by Ronald English; along with all the usual features; including the monthly Crossword Puzzle - unmarked; and The Boy's Own Bus Spotters' Guide by Trevor Holloway. Size: 12mo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Gene Shortridge; (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pp. Edge and corner wear with a name in pencil on the right side of the front cover and a date stamp on the upper left of the front cover. Rattlesnake cover art by Gene Shortridge. This issue contains: Truly Western; Our Ghost Towns Today by Kenneth Roe; Ghost Camp by J. Michael Jenkinson; Sam's Youngest Boy by Frank X. Tolbert; The White Invader by Tom Bailey; Ornery and Low Down by James E. Harvey; Nana's People by James Kaywaykla as told to Eve Ball; Vacation for Gold by E. V. Reyner; Rainbow Cattle by Glenn R. Vernam; The Long Rio Grande by W. D. Smither; Guns of the Old West: Henry Rifle by Norman B. Wiltsey; Lucky Baldwin by E. C. Barney; Some People I Knew at the Crossroads by John W. DeVine; They Still Remember Jennie by Mike Clifford; Wild Old Days; The Colorful Horse Thief by Emily H. Lewis; I Trailed Black Jack Ketchum by Richard W. Sturges; Treasure Island by William Mahan; and Ambush on the Coquille by Orpha Collins; along with the usual features. Size: 4to. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Reading creasing, edge rubbing and a little chipping to the top and bottom of the spine. Price label over the original price at the top right corner of the front cover. Browning to the white areas of the covers with some discolouration to the covers and a small surface chip near the bottom right corner of the back cover. Initials in pen to the first page. Light staining to the page edges and browning to pages Contains 'Man in His Time' by Aldiss, 'The War at Foxhanger' by Roberts, 'The Chicken Switch' by Trevor, 'Susan' by Bevan (Keith Roberts), 'The Excursion' by Ball, 'Over and Out' by Hay, 'Hunt a Wild Dream' by Heywood and an editorial by Bonfiglioli. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Spine lean with a faint reading crease and there is slight warping to the front cover next to the spine. Browning to the page edges with a little spotting to the top edges and some browning to pages which are otherwise unmarked. Contains 'Man in His Time' by Aldiss, 'The War at Foxhanger' by Roberts, 'The Chicken Switch' by Trevor, 'Susan' by Bevan (Keith Roberts), 'The Excursion' by Ball, 'Over and Out' by Hay, 'Hunt a Wild Dream' by Heywood and an editorial by Bonfiglioli. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Taylor & Francis (London), c 1987, paperback about 6¾x9¾, Very Good (creasing & closed tear to lower left of back cover), 112 pages + ads; E2744 OVRB9; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 112 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Original Edition. Vol. XV, No. 1 issue of this early 20th century quarterly journal and review of ophthalmic science, founded by James Pleasant Parker. Includes articles on such topics as Coloboma Maculae Luteae, Amaurotic Family Idiocy, Binocular Fields of Color Vision, Astigmia, Primary Optic Vesicles of Necturus, Cataract, Schematic Eye, Ophthalmic Anesthesia, Primary Tuberculosis of the Conjunctiva, Subhyaloid Hemorrhage, Eyestrain, Bilateral Anophthalmos, etc. Cover is detaching; is age toned; and has edge chips. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Black Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 255 x 195 mm approx. 192 pp, profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. First Edition 2007. See our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine. Book- no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- non price clipped - cover £19.95. No notable defects to book or jacket). Please state when placing order if you would wish that a removable proprietary protective sleeve be fitted.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Price-Sims (illustrator). First Edition. This book combines two issues of Science Fantasy, 70 and 71 from early 1965, dropping the editorials but otherwise retaining the original pagination. New uncredited cover illustration. There is a little surface discolouration to the covers and quite heavy reading creasing to the spine. Browning to pages which are otherwise unmarked. Contains 'The Outcast' by Harrison, 'Song of the Syren' by Wells, 'Moriarty' by Wordley, 'Bring Back a Life' by Rackham, 'The Jennifer' by Roberts, 'A Cave in the Hills' by Mackelworth, 'Man in His Time' by Aldiss, 'The War at Foxhanger' by Roberts, 'The Chicken Switch' by Trevor, 'Susan' by Bevan (Keith Roberts), 'The Excursion' by Ball, 'Over and Out' by Hay, 'Hunt the Wild Dream' (parts one and two) by Heywood. Cover art credited to Price-Sims.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 236 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 230 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.54 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 349 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.80 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: Used: Very Good. Clean and unmarked. Some minor cosmetic shelf wear. From a private collection. Very good condition. Comes from non smoking home.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 648 pages. 8.90x5.98x1.57 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 236 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 626 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 500 pages. 9.26x6.11x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1234 pages. 9.25x6.10x6.43 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1265 pages. 9.25x6.10x6.40 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. L. F. Ball [illustrator]; H. E. Dall, W. M. Baxter, and, N. D. Wright [photographers] (illustrator). First edition. This scarce first edition, first impression of an invaluable, illustrated guide to the science of astronomy for amateurs, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of the work.Volume IV from theAmateur Astronomer's Library.With the original unclipped dust wrapper.Includes twenty four monochrome plate illustrations in addition to ten charts and more than fifty line diagrams. Collated complete. Among the plates included in the work are the photographs captured by Horace Edward Stafford Dall on 21st April 1956 of Jupiter showing a very rare triple shadow transit of Io, Ganymede and Callisto. H. E. Dall was a major figure in the field of planetary photography between the 1940s and 1970s.Scarce.This is an invaluable amateur guide to astronomy edited by the beloved amateur astronomer Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore. Moore was co-founder and president of the Society for Popular Astronomy and published a number of significant works on astronomy, however remains most famous for having been the permanent host of the BBC television series The Sky at Nightfrom 1957 until his death in 2012. HisPractical Amateur Astronomy seeks to encourage other serious amateurs to devote themselves to the field and includes specific chapters on astronomical recording, lunar observation, the Aurora, and radio astronomy. Full bound in the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, very excellent with just a touch of bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Wrapper is lightly age toned with a few minor handling marks to its rear and some edgewear, including a few closed tears. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a trifle age toned, however are generally bright and clean barring a couple of small marks. Near Fine. book.