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x-lib. with all attendant defects o/w a good clean working copy Cloth Spine sunned. Errata sheet taped to front fly, pages browned.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 42 pp. Volume 8, number 12. Very light wear. Cover art by: Gary Dumm and Greg Budgett; interiors by: James Christensen; Chris Palm; E. B. Wagner; Ben Bost; Tiberon Storm; and Richard Becker. This issue contains: On Touchstones by Damon Knight; On SF and the Marketplace by Jack Williamson; The British Scene by Mike Ashley; World Fantasy Convention: Tuscon by Ron Wolfe; King Arthur in Modern Fantasy by Raymond H. Thompson; Ray Harryhausen by Leonard Heldreeth; Epitaph by Harold Lee Prosser; and Arboreal by Margaret Flanagan; along with the usual features. Size: 4to. Gary Dumm; Greg Budgett; James Christensen; Chris Palm; E. B. Wagner; Ben Bost; Tiberon Storm; Richard Becker; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Following the Editor's Introduction, Contents divided into 15 Essays in 3 Parts: Part One: BIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND CULTURAL FACTORS [1] Helen Fisher, "The Nature and Evolution of Romantic Love"; [2] James S. Chisholm, "Love's Contingencies: The Development Socioecology of Romantic Passion"; [3] Charles Lindholm, "Love as an Experience of Transcendence"; [4] Jan Collins and Thomas Gregor, "The Boundaries of Love"; Part Two: ROMANTIC LOVE AS A PRIVATE EXPERIENCE [5] Helen Harris, "Rethinking Heterosexual Relationships in PolynesiaA Case Study of Mangaia, Cook Island"; [6] Leonard Plotnikov, "Love, Lust and Found in Nigeria"; [7] Helen A. Regis, "The Madness of Excess: Love Among the Fulbe of North Cameroun"; [8] Jim Bell,"Notions odf Love and Romance Among the Taita in Kenya"; [9] William Jankowiak, "Romantic Passion in the People's Republic of China"; Part Three: CULTURAL EXPRESSION: FAMILY, MARRIAGE, AND THE POLITICS OF ROMANCE [10] Victoria Katherine Burbank, "Passion as Politics: Romantic Love in an Australian Aboriginal Community"; [11] Pamela R. Stern and Richard G. Congdon, "A Good Spouse is Hard to Find: Marriage, Spouse Exchange, and Infatuation Among the Copper Inuit"; [12] Douglas A. Davis and Susan Schaefer Davis, "Possessed by Love: Gender and Romance in Morocco"; [13] L.A. Rebhun, "Language of Love in Northeast Brazil"; [14] Kevin K. Birth and Morris Freilich, "Putting Romance Into Systems of Sexuality: Changing Smart Rules in a Trinidadian Village"; [16] William Jankowiak and Emile Allen, "The Balance of Duty and Desire in an AmericanPolygamous Community"; Contributors, pp. 297-301; Index, pp. 303-310. Glossy dustwrapper not price-clipped (NO price) with full front cover abstract realist illustration, Title Box in black at top center front cover for Title lettering in white-tinted-light-green lettering; Editor name lettering in narrow rectangular black box at bottom left front cover with similar white-tinted-light-green lettering; Subtitle in a line along front cover right edge. Only peccadillo is a tiny tear at right bottom spine corner (now backed by Archival tape): NOW in Brodart mylar for additional aesthetic appeal and protection. Book itself: Cream boards with green cloth spine and brilliant silver lettering. Only flaw is a 1/8" light brown, surface spot on fore-edge, abutting the rear cover left edge and landing on pp. 265 to rear flyleaf (NO bleeding onto pages): describes much worse than it is (truly nugatory), but there you have it. Essentially, an As New ensemble. Crisp. Appears UNREAD.…