Published by Mercury Press, New York, 1970
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of two novelets, four short stories and a special reprint feature. Featured are The Throne and the Usurper by Christopher Anvil (novelet), Alpha Bets by Sonya Dorman (novelet), The Mayday by Keith Roberts (short story), Starting from Scratch by Robert Sheckley (short story), The Misfortune Cookie by Charles E Fritch (short story), Time Dog by Richard A Lupoff (short story) and The Venus of Ille by Prosper Merimee (special reprint). Slight edgewear. Light age toning to the pages and cover. In Near Fine Condition.
Published by Mercury Press, New York, 1970
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Jack Gaughan; (illustrator). First Edition. 130 pp. Digest format. Light wear on the corners with an uncreased spine. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. This issue contains: The Throne and the Usurper - a novelette by Christopher Anvil; Alpha Bets by Sonya Dorman; The Mayday by Keith Roberts; Starting from Scratch by Robert Sheckley; The Misfortune Cookie by Charles E. Fritch; Time Dog by Richard A. Lupoff; The Venus of Ille - a novelette by Prosper Merimee; But How? - an essay by Isaac Asimov; a cartoon by Gahan Wilson; and the usual features. Size: 12mo. Book.