Dickson J S (121 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. pp.xviii, 375 pages, portrait frontispiece, a good plus hardback in a like dust-jacket, ex-library but hard to tell [0198223781].

Singleissuemagazine. Condition: Good. Cover art by Malcolm Smith (illustrator). First Edition. Evanston: Greenleaf Publishing Company. Good. 1952. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Digest-sized pictorial wrappers [about 5.25" x 7.5"], 162 pages, illustrated. Includes "Children of the Chronotron" by S. J. Bryne, "The Beachcomber" by Damon Knight, "The Toy" by Kris Neville, "Writing Class" by Robert Sheckley, "Time Grabber" by Gordon R. Dickson, "The Levitant" by Daniel F. Galouye, etc. Good or better copy [hole punch to the front cover, tearing to the spine end corners, cover creasing, text paper tanned. whbx 18.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 15 Short Stories. Featured are The Family Circle by Stanley Ellin, Hung Jury by Jack Ritchie, The Old Gray Cat by Joyce Harrington, The Looting of the Tomb by David Ely, No Visible Means by SS Rafferty, The Accident Epidemic by R Brenor, Professional Suicide by TM Adams, The Squirrel Cage by Joy Hunter, The Thing Waiting Outside by Barbara Williamson, The Headache by Wayne J Gardiner, The Man with the Yellow Hair by Barbara Callahan, Persons or Thing Unknown by John Dickson Carr, Classified by Talmage Powell, The Men in Black Raincoats by Pete Hamill and The Problem of the Voting Booth. In Very Good Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of short stories. First in the "Tomorrow's Warfare" collection. A paperback original. Faint reading creases to the spine. In near fine condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ballantine, NY 1979 198 pages. First edition. Very good unread condition with light edge wear and creasing to front cover top corner. See photos. Sr 3/1.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 8, No. 5. Edited by Anthony Boucher. Cover art by Stanley Meltzoff ("Flight from the Prison Planet"). Includes "Time Patrol" (novelet) by Poul Anderson; "Nobody Hunts Witches (verse) by P. M. Hubbard; "With Malice to Come" (3 vingettes) by James Blish; "Free Dirt" by Charles Beaumont; "James" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Mary Celestial" by Miriam Allen DeFord & Anthony Boucher; "Pattern for Survival" by Richard Matheson; "Eleventh Commandment" (novelet) by J. T. McIntosh; "Who's Counting?" by Rodger Lowe; "The Tin Halo" by John Novotny; "Imagine" by Fredric Brown. Cover erasure; small horsehead stamp on first page; foredge/lower quarter has been wet and is a little discolored and wavy; tanning. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 23, No. 2. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover art by Emsh for "The Secret Songs" by Fritz Leiber. Includes "The Golden Flask" by Kendell F. Crossen; "Salmanazar" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Voyage Which is Ended" by Dean McLaughlin; "Mumbwe Jones" by Fred Benton; "The Top" by George Sumner Albee; "Science: The Light Fantastic" by Isaac Asimov; "Fruiting Body" by Rosel George Brown; "The Roper" (verse) by Theodore R. Cogswell & John Jacob Niles; "Spatial Relationship" by Randall Garrett; "The Stupid General" by J. T. McIntosh; "What Price Wings?" by H. L. Gold; "Paulie Charmed the Sleeping Woman" by Harlan Ellison; "The Gumdrop King" by Will Stanton; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LIII" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]. Tanning; edge and corner nicks and wear; minor cup ring; small area of waviness at lower front edge. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 23, No. 2. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover art by Emsh for "The Secret Songs" by Fritz Leiber. Includes "The Golden Flask" by Kendell F. Crossen; "Salmanazar" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Voyage Which is Ended" by Dean McLaughlin; "Mumbwe Jones" by Fred Benton; "The Top" by George Sumner Albee; "Science: The Light Fantastic" by Isaac Asimov; "Fruiting Body" by Rosel George Brown; "The Roper" (verse) by Theodore R. Cogswell & John Jacob Niles; "Spatial Relationship" by Randall Garrett; "The Stupid General" by J. T. McIntosh; "What Price Wings?" by H. L. Gold; "Paulie Charmed the Sleeping Woman" by Harlan Ellison; "The Gumdrop King" by Will Stanton; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LIII" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]. Roll; tanning. Magazine.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 65, no. 5 (Whole No. 378). Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Enchanted Tooth" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Little Things" by Isaac Asimov; "The Benteen Millions" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "Live and Let live, Chik!" by S. S. Rafferty; "Raffles and the Bridge of Sighs" by Barry Perowne; "Mr. Strang and the Cat Lady" by William Brittain; "A Matter of Physics" by Alfred Kuan; "the Knife Salesman" by Isak Romun; "The Tomato Man's Daughter" by Joyce Harrington; "Cassandra's Castle" by J. F. Pierce; "Laughter Before Dying" by Nedra Tyre; "The Coulman Handicap" by Michael Gilbert; "The Jury Box" by John Dickson Carr. Most of a label on front; color loss to front cover foredge and lower edge (see scan); foredge has been damp; wrinkles; tanning; creasing. Reading copy. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 5, No. 6. Edited by Ray Palmer and Bea Mahaffey. Front cover by Hannes Bok for "The Thinking Cap" by Robert Bloch. Includes "Power Metal" (pt. 2 of 3) by S. J. Byrne; "In Hoka Signo Vinces" by Poul Anderson & Gordon Dickson; "Yesterday's Papers" by Boyd Ellanby; "Lost Continents VIII" (srticle) by L. Sprague de Camp. Features: "Editorial"; "Letters"; "Personals". Illustrated by Charles Hornstein, Edd Cartier, W. E. Terry, and Hannes Bok. Sections of text re-glued unevenly due to lean; small losses; tears at heel; tanning; marks on cover. Reading copy. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Bert Tanner (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------science fiction fantasy pulp magazine, digest size. Cover crease, small tears to fore-edge, small tear edge of first few pages, edgewear, browning inside covers, a little dusty, a good to VG copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Book 8 in the Stellar Series.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 8, No. 5. Edited by Anthony Boucher. Cover art by Stanley Meltzoff ("Flight from the Prison Planet"). Includes "Time Patrol" (novelet) by Poul Anderson; "Nobody Hunts Witches (verse) by P. M. Hubbard; "With Malice to Come" (3 vingettes) by James Blish; "Free Dirt" by Charles Beaumont; "James" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Mary Celestial" by Miriam Allen DeFord & Anthony Boucher; "Pattern for Survival" by Richard Matheson; "Eleventh Commandment" (novelet) by J. T. McIntosh; "Who's Counting?" by Rodger Lowe; "The Tin Halo" by John Novotny; "Imagine" by Fredric Brown. Lower front edge of spine corner has been bumped with short tears and wrinkles, cover and following couple of pages; creasing; tanning. Magazine.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Orange boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Boards a little marked with age, corners and spine a bit bumped and scuffed. Inscription in pen on front free endpaper. A little tanning to EPs. Front hinge very slightly loose. Foxing to prelims, text is clean, binding is good. Colour frontispiece, many black and white line drawings and photos. A review of the year's aeromodelling throughout the world in theory and practice; together with useful data, contest results and authoritative articles, produced by staff and contributors of the Aeromodeller. No dust jacket.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 8, No. 1. Edited by Anthony Boucher. Cover art by Nicholas Solovioff for "The Tournament" by William Sansom. Includes "Selection" (novelet) by J. T. McIntosh; "The Potato Cake" by Pauline Clarke; "The Expert" by Mack Reynolds; "One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts" by Shirley Jackson; "Single Combat" by Robert Abernathy; "The Glass of the Future" (poem) by Herman W. Mudgett; "The Royal Historian of Oz" (article; pt. 1 of 2) by Martin Gardner; "The Girl in the Ice" by Emyr Humphreys; "The Shopdropper" by Alan Nelson; "Recommended Reading"; "The Singing Bell" by Isaac Asimov; "Lament by a Maker" (poem) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Blind Man's Hood" by John Dickson Carr. Creasing; spine scarring; tanning; rubbing. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 5, No. 5. Edited by Ray Palmer and Bea Mahaffey. Front cover by Malcolm Smith for "Power Metal" (pt. 1 of 3) by S. J. Byrne; rear cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Seven Black Priests" (Fafhrd and Gray Mouser) by Fritz Leiber. Includes "Heritage" by Byd Ellanby; "Babes in the Woods" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Cold, Cold Grave" by T. P. Caravan; "Lost Continents no. VII - The Creeping Continents" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp. Features: "The People Who Make "Other Worlds" highlights Byrne; "Editorial"; "Letters"; "Personals"; "Other Worlds Book Shelf." Illustrated by Charles Hornstein, Joe W. Tillotson, H. W. McCauley, W. B. Terry, and Michael Becker. Small piece out at upper front edge. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Revised. Green cloth hardcover, above average green cloth with very light wear, tight, clean and unmarked. Illustrated, b/w and color plates. 563 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 162 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.41 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. 1952. No Edition Stated. 160 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 5, No. 5. Edited by Ray Palmer and Bea Mahaffey. Front cover by Malcolm Smith for "Power Metal" (pt. 1 of 3) by S. J. Byrne; rear cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "The Seven Black Priests" (Fafhrd and Gray Mouser) by Fritz Leiber. Includes "Heritage" by Byd Ellanby; "Babes in the Woods" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Cold, Cold Grave" by T. P. Caravan; "Lost Continents no. VII - The Creeping Continents" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp. Features: "The People Who Make "Other Worlds" highlights Byrne; "Editorial"; "Letters"; "Personals"; "Other Worlds Book Shelf." Illustrated by Charles Hornstein, Joe W. Tillotson, H. W. McCauley, W. B. Terry, and Michael Becker. Tanning; small cover sopil/spot; spine sunned; mild rubbing; faint mark on cover. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, no dustjacket, 160 pages, "A review of the year's aeromodelling throughout the world in theory and practice; together with useful data, contest results and authoritative articles, produced by staff and contributors of the Aeromodeller," illustrated with diagrams, a clean, presentable copy with a few minor flaws: an ownership stamp on the first blank end-paper, moderate fading to the gold spine-title, rubbing to the cloth at the spine-ends, binding is tight, contents are fine.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Robert Sheckley "Writing Class". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as published). 160pp. A well illustrated account of the happenings in aero modelling around the World. Internally clean and sound but the boards show some wear externally. No dust wrapper. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK. please email with any queries that you may have. 6"x8.5".

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Firmly bound, blue boards. Browning on the end papers. Tears, scuffing, crease and dust spotting on jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Firmly bound, red boards. Minor fading on the spine.Tears, creases, scuffing and dust spotting on jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Firmly bound, green boards. Minor fading on the spine. Browning on the end papers. Tears, creases, scuffing and dust spotting on jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. This near fine hard cover assumed first edition of 228 pages is signed by the translator, Ivy Alice Dickson, on the title page. In addition to illustrations, there are two very fine fold-put maps. The book is tight, bright, and clean, free of names and markings. The spine ends are lightly bumped. The dust jacket has a water stain at the bottom right hand corner on the front cover that has not affected the cloth cover. There is rubbing to the spine ends. It is fair to poor minus. Signed by Author(s).

Brown hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 160pp.