Campbell John a E Vogt (74 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. LK.

Paperback digest. First thus. Good with one-inch loss to head and foot and chip to outside cover edge.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Canedo (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories this issue are the 3rd concluding part of Russell's Dreadful Sanctuary, Harness's FIRST story Time Trap, and The Monster by Van Vogt. Unnecessay spine taping has been removed but has left staining and residue, cover crease, small split to spine bottom, wear to spine extremities, a VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for Audel's Carpenters and Builders Guides (Theo. Audel & Co).

Soft Cover. Condition: Poor to Fair. Hubert Rogers (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories this issue are part 1 of The Players of Null A (later also known as The Pawns of Null A) by Van Vogt, and Unite and Conquer by Sturgeon. Spine torn and clear-taped, cover creases, chips and tears, a poor-fair copy. Back cover advertisement is for Audel's Carpenters and Builders Guides (Theo. Audel & Co).

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. William Timmins (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories this issue are Home of the Gods: a Clane the Mutation story by Van Vogt, and Piper's FIRST story Time and Time Again. Tears and chips to spine extremities, reading crease, a good copy. Back cover advertisement is for Audel's Handy Book of Practical Electricity (Theo. Audel & Co).

Soft Cover. Condition: Fair to Good. William Timmins (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories this issue are The Mixed Men (Van Vogt) and The Waveries (Brown). 2 pieces of clear tape on spine, small piece out of front cover at spine, cover creases, wear/splits to spine extremities, a fair-good copy. Back cover advertisement is for Calvert Distillers Corp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 3rd printing. A nice, smooth, unread copy with a spine that is lightly age toned. Pages and covers are clean and bright.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 4th printing, Sept. 1974. Trade-sized. Includes "Introduction"; "On the Writing of Speculative Fiction" by Robert A. Heinlein; "Writing a Science Novel" by John Taine; "The Logic of fantasy" by Jack Williamson; "Complication in the Science Fiction Story" by A. E. van Vogt; "Humor in Science Fiction" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Epic of Space" by Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.; "The Science of Science Fiction Writing" by John W. Campbell, Jr. Mild tanning; slight wear. Book.

Digest Softcover. Condition: Acceptable. Alejandro (illustrator). First Edition, 1st Printing. A nice copy, in poor wraps, of an early Astounding digest from 1946. The cover is faintly attached and near separating. Significant chips to corners and at the foot of the spine. The pages, however, and near perfect. Perfect meaning that they are toned and have a few small chips on a few page corners but are clean and square.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good. Richard Powers (front covers) (illustrator). ----------2 vintage paperbacks, Tales is a Canadian printing. These 2 books reprint several stories from The Astounding Science Fiction Anthology hardcover edition. Science Fiction has spine and cover creases, edgewear, pen tick-marks on the title page, and is good. Tales has spine and cover creases, edgewear, and is VG.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Chicago: Advent Publishers. Very Good. 1964. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. First printing thus. Pictorial wrappers, 104 pages, illustrated with black-and-white photographs of the contributors, index. Near Fine copy with some age-toning to the spine. .bx121.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. illustrated with black-and-white photographs of the contributors, index. Light page edge foxing and some spine toning. See photo clph.

Softcover Digest. Condition: Good+. First Edition, 1st Printing. An attractive copy of the October 1948 edition featuring cover art by Rogers for The Players of A by Van Vogt. Full spine intact and covers attached. Pages 103-111 has small water spots to to the outside edge, not affecting the text. Remaining pages are clean, unmarked, and toned. Wraps have wear around the edges. Front cover has a 0.5 inch chip to the lower corner and some chipping at bottom edge bear the spine. Soft vertical crease down center. Back cover has chipping at lower edge bear the spine. Some wrinkling and toning hinge. A nice copy.

very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine Minus. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Edition/ 2nd Printing. A fine minus copy, with tight spine, square boards, pointed tips and unmarked insides. Clean insides, tightly layered pages as if unread. Black top stain. Minor damp staining along cover bottom edges, small frey at spine ends. Packaging suitable for wrapping.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good to Very Good+. William Timmins (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories this issue are the third part of Renaissance by Jones, A Can of Paint by Van Vogt, and Census by Simak, part of the City series which later formed perhaps his best novel. The "Probability Zero" department of SF tall tales features short-short stories by John H. Pomeroy, P. Anderson, Frank Holby, and Edward Shulman. Small piece out of spine bottom, a VG to VG+ copy. Back cover advertisement is for Calvert Distillers Corp.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. cover art by Modest Stein (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc.1942. First Edition Bedsheet-size pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers,130 pages, illustrated. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. with stories by Cleve Cartmill, Will Stewart AKA Jack Williamson, Murray Leinster, Colin Keith, John Berryman, A. E. van Vogt, Malcolm Jameson, Frank Belknap Long. Includes "Four Little Ships" by Murray Leinster, "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. van Vogt, "It's a Tough Life" by Frank Belknap Long, etc. Cover art by Modest Stein. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 130 pages . A good copy with creasing and a few short tears to the cover, text paper toned with white tape reinforcement inside each cover where they meet the text block. See Photos Magbx 6 / E.

Single Issue magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc. Fair. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Single Issue magazine. First edition. Bedsheet-size pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 8.5" x 11.5"], 130 pages, illustrated. Includes "Four Little Ships" by Murray Leinster, "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. van Vogt, "It's a Tough Life" by Frank Belknap Long, etc. Fair copy [1.5" chipping to the spine heel, tearing to both ends of the front spine edge, creasing and some edgewear to the cover, cheap paper tanning/tanned as usual].; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 130 pages . magbx 6.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. cover art by William Timmins (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Bedsheet-sized pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 8.5" x 11.25"], 130 pages, illustrated. Includes "The Search" by A. E. Van Vogt, "Elsewhen" by Anthony Boucher, "Nothing but Gingerbread Left" by Henry Kuttner, "Time Locker" by Lewis Padgett AKA Henry Kuttner, etc. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 130 pages . A Good with chipping to the spine and the front cover reinforced at the hinge by a previous owner, scattered creasing and a fore-edge nick to the front cover, top edge dust-soiled, shallow lower corner staining to the entire issue, paper tanned as usual. See Photos Magbx 6.

Pulp Digest. Condition: Good+. Cover by William Timmins. Interior illustrations by Paul Orban, and Arthur Williams (illustrator). First Edition, 1st Printing. A good+ copy featuring George O. Smith's story "Pandora's Millions," part of his Venus Equilateral series, on the cover as painted by TIMMINS. Also includes "Three Blind Mice" by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Golden Journey" by A. Bertram Chandler, "Heir Apparent" by A. E. van Vogt, "Schedule" by Harry Walton, and "The Ethical Equations" by Murray Leinster. 178 pages. Cover is chipped at bottom corner of the spine. The spine is unfaded (appears so because of the use of gray rather than black). Covers are creased and waffled near the spine. The first few pages have creases and uneven toning. Does not show any staining. Pages toned. Clean and unmarked.

First Edition. METAMORPHOSITE in the December issue of ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION for 1946, first edition, closed tear to the lower left corner of the front cover, else a vg+ copy in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, A. E. Van Vogt (HAND OF THE GODS), George O. Smith, Lewis Padgett, et.al.

First Edition. RESCUE PARTY in the May issue of ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION for 1946, first edition, a vg copy in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, George O. Smith, A. E. Van Vogt Lewis Padgett, William Tenn (ALEXANDER THE BAIT -his first professional sale), Fredric Brown, et.al.

First Edition. THE BEAST in Astounding Science Fiction for November, 1943, Street & Smith, first edition, wear to the spine, else good to very good in full color pictorial wraps. Also contains original contributions by George O. Smith (RECOIL), Lewis Padgett (GALLEGHER PLUS), Isaac Asimov (DEATH SENTENCE), Murray Leinster (.IF YOU CAN GET IT), John W. Campbell, et.al.

First Edition. FIRST CONTACT in the May issue of ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION for 1945, first edition, a just about vg copy in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, A. E. Van Vogt (THE PURPOSE), Frank Belknap Long, Willy Ley, et.al. The first appearance of this classic tale.

First Edition. THREE BLIND MICE in Astounding Science Fiction for June, 1945, Street & Smith, first edition, some light wear, else vg in full color pictorial wraps. Also contains original contributions by A. E. Van Vogt (HEIR APPARENT), Murray Leinster (THE ETHICAL EQUATIONS), Bertram Chandler (THE GOLDEN JOURNEY), George O. Smith (PANDORA'S MILLIONS), John W. Campbell, et.al.

very good - fine.