Emil Petaja (612 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked, tanned but not brittle. Covers show significant edge wear, creased and cuffed spine, rubbed corners.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

mass_market. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

mass_market. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Paperback original. Top of spine dented; vertical reading crease, bookstore stamp, other minor wear, Solid VG.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 1ST SEPTEMBER 1979. COVER HAS CREASING MAINLY ALONG SPINE WITH SHELF WEAR AND SMALL DENT ON THE FRONT. 223 PAGE TEXT HAS LIGHT WEAR. SCIENCE FICTION. 4.25" X 7". WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Jack Gaughan (cover art) (illustrator). First Printing - 1968. Dell # 8911. A gripping tale of a remote town "trapped in an abyss of time", its time-suspended inhabitants worshipping an alien presence. 158+ pages. CONDITION: A bright, unmarked copy with moderate edge- and corner-wear, its interior virtually pristine. This handsome copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Wraps. Very Good+. Mass Market Paperback. Ace Double M-121 bound with The Ballad of Beta-2 by Samuel R. Delany. Clean and sound, reading crease, pages tanned but not brittle, previous owner name sticker inside front cover. bx17.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Gaughan, Jack (illustrator). 1st Edition. Ace Double #G-618. A square copy with wear around the edges, no creases on the spine, some light stress lines on the covers, bookstore stamp on the inside of the cover, previous owner name written on the inside of the cover, and general toning of the paper.

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Paperback. The Stolen Sun.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Gray Morrow & Jack Gaughan (covers) (illustrator). Assumed First Editions. Ace Double # 06707. Stunning early Stableford: "Viciously they battled throughout time and the universe - pseudo-man and animal-machine. Their quest was Earth, but they were willing to ravage even that for power." 149 pages. It's paired with a strong Petaja space-opera: "Brad Mantee, starcop ---a madman had stolen his ship, and with it, the secret that could cost him his career - at the very least." 103+ pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked, uncreased, possibly unread copy with minimal edge- and corner-wear, plus a bit of age-tanning to the insides of the covers - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag. NOTE: This small item will be shipped with a complimentary upgrade to trackable First Class on domestic (US) orders.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing # F-392 of the first book in the "Kalevala" series. Light creases to the spine. Light edgewear. Light rubbing to the cover. Age toning to the pages. Bookstore's two stamps on the first summary page. In Very Good Condition.

Segrelles (illustrator). The Stolen Sun by Emil Petaja, DAW 356, 1979, first printing. Cover art by Segrelles. Bright, square and tight; light edge wear.

Jack Gaughan (illustrator). The Time Twister by Emil Petaja, Dell 8911, 1968, paperback original. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. Bright, square and tight; faint readers crease.

Jack Gaughan (illustrator). The Path Beyond the Stars by Emil Petaja, Dell 6864, 1969, first printing. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. Bright, square and tight; faint readers crease to the rear.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing # M-133 of these two novels. "Space Mercenaries" is the second novel in the "Empress Irene" universe. "Caves of Mars" is a stand-alone novel. Light edgewear. Light reading creases. In good condition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Jack Gaugham cover art. Reading crease on fore edge of spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this Ace Double #M-133. Light edgewear and light reading creases. In good condition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Kelly Freas and Jack Gaughan (cover illustrators) (illustrator). Ace Double H-22. Illustrated covers; wear and chips on spine edges, corners, top corner of one side has crease. Petaja book has 118 pp.; Purdom book has 136 pp.; clean, browning.

Penalva (illustrator). Saga of Lost Earths by Emil Petaja, DAW 340, 1979, paperback original. Cover art by Penalva. Bright, square and tight.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Fair. Reading copy only. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Wenzel for "Homogenized Planet" (novelette) by Allen Danzig. Includes "Heavenly Host" (novelette) by Emil Petaja; "Deliver the Man!" (novelette) by Ray(mond) E. Banks; "The Most Delicious Foe" (novelette) by Lawrence S. Todd; "Island of Light" (novelette) by Lawrence A. Perkins; "Immortality Through Freezing" (feature; abdridged from WNBC radio broadcast) with R. C. W. Ettinger & Victor Borge & Long John Nebel & Frederik Pohl. Departments: "Editorial: Faith Healing"; "Tom Swift and the Syndicate" (article) by Sam Moskowitz. Illustrated by Gaughan, Nodel, Todd, Adkins, and Arkin.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Penalva Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 222 pages. "The greater the civilization, the more it was bait for the Eater of Minds." >> Slight slant to spine. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st pr. Square, solid, and unread, perfect spine. In protective archival bag. Youll feel like throwing your cape over your shoulder and launching into a long-winded lecture on the rules of locked room mysteries once this treasured tome is in your hands! NOTE: Light age-toning to the pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st pr. Square, solid, and unread, perfect spine. In protective archival bag. Youll feel like throwing your cape over your shoulder and launching into a long-winded lecture on the rules of locked room mysteries once this treasured tome is in your hands! NOTE: Light age-toning to the pages.

Jack Gaughan / Gray Morrow (illustrator). The Blind Worm by Brian M Stableford / Seed of the Dreamers by Emil Petaja, Ace 06707, 1970, first printing. Cover art by Jack Gaughan / Gray Morrow. Bright, square and tight; like new.

Frank Kelly Freas / Jack Gaughan (illustrator). Lord of the Green Planet by Emil Petaja / Five Against Arlane by Tom Purdom, Ace H-22, 1967, first printing. Cover art by Frank Kelly Freas / Jack Gaughan. Bright, square and tight, faint corner crease.

Jack Gaughan (illustrator). The Ship from Atlantis / The Stolen Sun by H Warner Munn / Emil Petaja, Ace G-618, 1967, paperback original. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. Bright, square and tight; almost new.

Jack Gaughan (illustrator). The Star Mill by Emil Petaja, Ace F-414, 1966, paperback original, Cover art by Jack Gaughan. Bright, square and tight.