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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. s1 10"x11"; 680 pages; Catalog of the Exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington from November 3, 1985 - April 13, 1986The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to the weight of this book, it may require extra postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following essays: "Introduction" by J. Carter Brown; "Temples of the Arts" by Gervase Jackson-Stops; "The Power House" by Mark Girouard; "Portraiture and the Country House" by Oliver Miller; "The Englishman in Italy" by Brinsley Ford; "The British As Collectors" by Francis Haskell; "The Backward Look" by John Cornforth; "The Last Hundred Years" by Marcus Binney and Gervase Jackson-Stops.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 256 PAGES. >> Complete & Unabrdiged copy.>>Staining to interior covers; paper pull to backcover; cover creaisng , cover indents. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 252 PAGES. >> Complete & Unabrdiged copy. Minor vertical crease along front cover & spine. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. [1st printing, 1962] #F-162. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Introduction"; "The Wines of Earth" by Idris Seabright [Margaret St. Clair]; "Adjustment" by Ward Moore; "The Cage" by Bertram Chandler; "Mr. Stilwell's Stage" by Avram Davidson; "Venture to the Moon" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Expedition" by Fredric Brown; "Rescue" by G. C. Edmondson; "Between the Thunder and the Sun" by Chad Oliver; "A Loint of Paw" by Isaac Asimov; "The Wild Wood" by Mildred Clingerman; "Dodger Fan" by Will Stanton; "Goddess in Granite" by Robert F. Young; "Ms. Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie" by C. M. Kornbluth; "Journey's End" by Poul Anderson; "The Big Trek" by Fritz Leiber. Edge and corner wear; tanninf; minor bumps and dings. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Line Drawn Cover Art. (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. 128 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Rafael DeSoto; (illustrator). 1st Edition. Lion Book 205. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Rafael DeSoto. This anthology contains: Introduction by Fredric Brown; The Big Contest by John D. MacDonald; The Temptation of Harringay by H. G. Wells; Rope Enough by John Collier; Liar! by Isaac Asimov; The Boy Next Door by Chad Oliver; Take a Seat by Eric Frank Russell; An Egg a Month from All Over by Margaret St. Clair writing as Idris Seabright; Riya's Foundling by Algis Budrys; Ghosts by Don Marquis;Smoke Ghost by Fritz Leiber; Who Shall I Say Is Calling? by August Derleth; The Gnarly Man by L. Sprague de Camp; The Ultimate Egoist by Theodore Sturgeon; Who Knows His Brother by Graham Doar; and Crucifixus Etiam by Walter M. Miller Jr. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. 254 pp. Ace Book F162. Lightly rubbed on the corners with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Big Trek by Fritz Leiber; The Wines of Earth by Margaret St. Clair writing as Idris Seabright; Adjustment - a novelette by Ward Moore; The Cage by A. Bertram Chandler; Mr Stilwell's Stage by Avram Davidson; Venture to the Moon by Arthur C. Clarke; Expedition by Fredric Brown; Rescue by G. C. Edmondson; Between the Thunder and the Sun - a novelette by Chad Oliver; A Point of Law by Isaac Asimov; The Wild Wood by Mildred Clingerman; Dodger Fan by Will Stanton; Goddess in Granite - a novelette by Robert F. Young; MS Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie by C. M. Kornbluth; Journey's End by Poul Anderson; and poetry by: James Blish; Dorothy Cowles Pinkney; and Anthony Brode. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Gordon Pawelka; (illustrator). First Edition. 170 pp. Digest format. Volume 49, number 5. Edge and corner wear; short tear on the lower right corner of the first two pages. Cover art by Gordon Pawelka; interior drawings by: Edd Cartier; Paul Orban; and Pawelka. This issue contains: Novelettes: The Emissary by Jim Brown; Stardust by Chad Oliver. Short Stories: All the Way Back by Michael Shaara; I Am Nothing by Eric Frank Russell; Gramp and His Dog by Frank Quallrocchi. And Article: Comets by Willy Ley; along with the usual features, including John W. Campbell's editorial: The Ultimate Weapon, and including a letter from Hal Clement in Brass Tacks. Size: 12mo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Hubert Rogers; (illustrator). First UK Edition. 64 pp. Pulp format. General wear; store stamped. Cover art by Hubert Rogers. This issue contains: Temple Trouble - a novelette by H. Beam Piper; A Stitch in Time - a novella by Sylvia Jacobs; The Peddler's Nose - a short story by Jack Williamson; The Weapon - a short story by Fredric Brown; and Dog - a short story by Oliver Saari. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER; in very good condition. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. bilingual edition. 206 pages. 11.50x9.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. 12mo. Collection of short stories. Featured are: The Wines of Earth by Idris Seabright, Adjustment by Ward Moore, The Cage by Bertram Chandler, Mr. Stilwell's Stage by Avram Davidson, Venture to the Moon by Arthur C. Clarke, Expedition by Fredric Brown, Rescue by G.C. Edmondson, Between the Thunder and the Sun by Chad Oliver, A Loint of Paw by Isaac Asimov, The Wild Wood by Mildred Clingerman, Dodger Fan by Will Stanton, Goddess in Granite by Robert F. Young, Ms. Found in a Chinese Fortune Cookie by C.M. Kornbluth, Journey's End by Poul Anderson, The Big Trek by Fritz Leiber. Fine in color illustrated wraps. Crisp, tight and square.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 248 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second British edition, first printing, 1955. No jacket. Selected by Oliver Brown. Green boards with gold lettering to spine are near fine with minor pushing/bumping to corners and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Pages are slightly tanned. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. A collection of features first seen in Shooting Times & Country Magazine, under the title of "Fisherman's Diary", compiled for the first time by the editor of the magazine. Clean blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Corners not bumped. Early gift inscription to ffep, dated Christmas 1969. No further inscriptions, annotations, stamps or book plates. Text block clean and tight to spine. Merest lean to spine. Dust wrapper not price clipped or torn. D/w protected in clear removable cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 320 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 596 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Hubert Rogers, H.R. Van Dongen, Pawelka, Alejandro, Charles Schneeman, Welker (front covers) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------12 pulp magazines, digest size, ALL 12 issues for 1952. Complete serials this year were Gunner Cade by Kornbluth and Merril (as by Cyril Judd), and The Currents of Space by Asimov. Other important stories were Dumb Waiter by Walter M. Miller (and several other Miller srories), Blood's a Rover by Oliver, Me and Flapjack and the Martians by Fredric Brown and Mack Reynolds. February has spine taping, cover creasing, writing on the back cover, and is fair-good only. All other volumes are at least VG to unread fine.

Half-Calf. Condition: Very Good. Robert Scott. (Scottish Engraver) (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. 4 volume set uniformly bound in a wine coloured morocco with gilt titles on the spines and marbled paper boards (all original), this set consists of an engraved frontispiece of the author and 108 tinted aquatint plates by Robert Scott of Edinburgh, showing 1000's of species in vignette form. (an unrecorded work by this engraver) and a folding plate of the height of the earth's mountains with side elevations, the plate list at the front of volumes one only lists 85 plates? all volumes clean and bindings tight and with minor very light rubbing, small engraved bookplate of "Robert Waugh, Durham" and the hand written date of "Bought 1849" to the last 3 volumes inside front board. CONTENTS: Volume 1 has Xvi pp + 552 pages + plates. Volume 2 has; IV pp + 552 pages + plates Volume 3 has; 567 pages + plates Volume 4 has; Vii pp + 703 pages inc index and plates. Small octavo, uniform bindings and size. *This set adds the technical terms added and new species by Captain Thomas Brown. (4 volumes 1832). NOTES: Robert Scott was a Scottish engraver who had a gallery in Edinburgh and died in 1841, this set is rare due to the myriad of creatures depicted and all done using the aquatint method of engraving which would have been more expensive and time consuming. **Captain T Brown was a naturalist who was curator of the Manchester Museum for 22 years, wrote several works on Conchology. He started to study nature when serving in the Forfar and Kincardine Militia based in Manchester at about this time.