Language: English
Published by Macfadden Books, New York, NY, 1967
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. A late 1960s PB collection of SF stories written in the late 1920s through the 1950s. MB 75-183. It contains stories by Robert Abernathy (Single Combat), Walter M Miller, Jr (Dumb Waiter), Henry Kuttner (Jesting Pilot), Robert A Heinlein ("It's Great to be Back!"), J G Ballard (Billenium), James Blish (Okie), C M Kornbluth (The Luckiest Man in Denv), E M Forster (The Machine Stops), Brian Aldiss (The Under-Privileged), Stephen Vincent Benet (By the Waters of Babylon), and Don A Stuart (Forgetfulness). "When man faces doom from outer space, he must choose between escape to other worlds or life in giant cocoons". Light edge wear to the covers. "Star" scribble in ink just below the title on the front cover. "Chesbrough" stamped in ink at the top of the verso of the front cover, the following page, the bottom of the title page and the fore edge of the pages. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy.
Language: English
Published by MacFadden-Bartell Book, New York, 1967
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing #75-183 of this collection of 11 short stories by various authors. All the stories were originally published in magazines or other collections. Faint reading creases to the spine. In near fine condition.
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Loubier, Florence; Heinlein, Henry (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Berkley Medallion Books, 1971
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 7th printing [stated]. Soft cover. Pocket/mass market paper back. Sightly corner bumped. Nominal edge/shelf wear. Pages toned with age. Page edges sprayed yellow -faded. Binding tight. ISBN 425014266.
Published by Popular Library, NY, 1965
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. First Edition. Reprint anthology issued on pulp paper with stiff wraps, magazine-sized. Includes "Purpose" by Ray Bradbury; "The Woman from Altair" by Leigh Brackett; "What's It Like Out There?" by Edmond Hamilton; "Planet of the Black Dust" by Jack Vance; "Percy the Pirate" by Henry Kuttner; "De Profundis" by Murray Leinster; "Wanderer of Time" Polton Cross [John Russell Fearn]; "Columbus Was a Dope" by Robert A. Heinlein; "Music of the Spheres" by Walt Sheldon; "Affair of State" by Charles A. Stearns. Sticker pull at upper front foredge corner; lower end dampstain; tanning; a little soiling.
Language: English
Published by Popular Library
Seller: Burnt Biscuit Books, NEWNAN, GA, U.S.A.
unknown_binding. Condition: Good. Light tanning. Slight water stain on back cover. A general good. Clean text. . Shevingcode Pulp estate gen stax.
Published by Street & Smith, NY, 1950
Magazine / Periodical
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XLV, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover still from "The Pal Production 'Destination Moon". Includes "Heir Apparent" (novelette) by Lawrence O'Donnell [C. L. Moore & Henry Kuttner]; "The Little Black Bag" (novelette) by C. M. Kornbluth; "Private Enterprise" by Edwin James [James E. Gunn]; "Skin Deep" by Fred McCormack; "Exposure" by Eric Frank Russell. Articles: "Shooting 'Destination Moon" by Robert A. Heinlein; "This Is Hot!" by Arthur C. Parlett, Jr. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Hobson - Jobsonism"; "In Times to Come"; "Books Reviews"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Analytical Laboratory". Illustrated by Cartier and Miller. Upper front cover spine corner staple tearing and much less to lower (see scan); edge and corner wear; minor creasing, tanning and stress.
Published by New York: Macfadden-Bartell Book #s 50-311 & 60-325 1st Printings 1968, 1968
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good to Very Good+. ----------2 paperbacks, both contain selections from Moskowitz's large hardcover anthology Modern Masterpieces of Science Fiction, and his introduction to that book. Both books have store stamps inside, reading creases and edgewear, and are VG to VG+ copies.
Published by Street & Smith, NY, 1950
Magazine / Periodical
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XLV, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover still from "The Pal Production 'Destination Moon". Includes "Heir Apparent" (novelette) by Lawrence O'Donnell [C. L. Moore & Henry Kuttner]; "The Little Black Bag" (novelette) by C. M. Kornbluth; "Private Enterprise" by Edwin James [James E. Gunn]; "Skin Deep" by Fred McCormack; "Exposure" by Eric Frank Russell. Articles: "Shooting 'Destination Moon" by Robert A. Heinlein; "This Is Hot!" by Arthur C. Parlett, Jr. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Hobson - Jobsonism"; "In Times to Come"; "Books Reviews"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Analytical Laboratory". Illustrated by Cartier and Miller. Tanning; creasing; minor nicks, scuffs and dings.
Published by Street & Smith, NY, 1950
Magazine / Periodical
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XLV, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover still from "The Pal Production 'Destination Moon". Includes "Heir Apparent" (novelette) by Lawrence O'Donnell [C. L. Moore & Henry Kuttner]; "The Little Black Bag" (novelette) by C. M. Kornbluth; "Private Enterprise" by Edwin James [James E. Gunn]; "Skin Deep" by Fred McCormack; "Exposure" by Eric Frank Russell. Articles: "Shooting 'Destination Moon" by Robert A. Heinlein; "This Is Hot!" by Arthur C. Parlett, Jr. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Hobson - Jobsonism"; "In Times to Come"; "Books Reviews"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Analytical Laboratory". Illustrated by Cartier and Miller. Tanning; small losses at spine ends; minor holes on rear cover.
Published by Best Books Inc, New York, 1952
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Includes: novel Gateway to Paradis by Williamson, novelets Call Him Demon by Kuttner & Jerry Is a Man by Heinlein, short stories Xmas on Gannymede by Asimov, Find the Sculptor by Mines, Nothng Sirius by Brown, The Irritated People by Bradbury, plus Features. 6-1/2 x 9, 162 pp, b/w illus & ads. VeryGood unmarked, backstrip intact, bright wraps w light wear. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1959
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Book club editions, gutter codes I34 and Q32. Tear and chip repaired at base of volume 1 jacket spine, jackets toned, discoloration of endpapers along hinges in first volume, jacket edges rubbed with a few light spots. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked. 1959 Hard Cover. Complete in two hardcover volumes. 527; 522 pp. A collection of full-length novels, novelets, and short stories by various popular science fiction authors. Includes: Re-Birth by John Wyndham; The Shape of Things That Came by Richard Deming; Pillar of Fire by Ray Bradbury; Waldo by Robert A. Heinlein; The Father-Thing by Philip K. Dick; The Children's Hour by Henry Kuttner & C.L. Moore; Gomez by C.M. Kornbluth; The (Widgett) the (Wadgett) and Boff by Theodore Sturgeon; Sandra by George P. Elliott; Beyond Space and Time by Joel Townsley Rogers; The Martian Crown Jewels by Poul Anderson; The Wapon Shops of Isher by A.E. van Vogt; VOLUME II: Brain Wave by Poul Anderson; Bullard Reflects by Malcolm Jameson; The Lost Years by Oscar Lewis; Dead Center by Judith Merril; Lost Art by George O. Smith; The Other Side of the Sky by Arthur C. Clarke; The Man Who Sold the Moon by Robert A. Heinlein; Magic City by Nelson S. Bond; The Morning of the Day They Did It by E.B. White; Piggy Bank by Lewis Padgett; Letters from Laura by Mildred Clingerman; The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester.
Published by Best Books Inc., NY, 1953
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller with interior artwork by Virgil Finlay, Paul Orban. (illustrator). First Edition, First printing. NY, Best Books Inc., 1953 First Edition 162 pages Edited by Samuel Mines with stories by Ray Bradbury, Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, Jack Williamson, Fredric Brown, Henry Kuttner. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller with interior artwork by Virgil Finlay, Paul Orban. A very good copy with small edge tear to the rear cover, text light toned. See Photos pulp bx 4.
Published by Best Books Inc. A Thrilling Publication, New York, 1953
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Best Books Inc [ Thrilling Publication. 1953 First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.5" x 8.75"] Cover edges trimmed flush,162 pages, illustrated. Very good copy with light edge wear, crease to lower corner front cover, light rubbing to covers, paper tanning/tanned. mag11.
Language: English
Published by Popular Library, New York, 1965
Seller: Redeemed Rare Books, La Jolla, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Good+. First Edition, First Printing. Vintage anthology issued on pulp paper with stiff wraps, magazine-sized. Contents: "Purpose" by Ray Bradbury; "The Woman from Altair" by Leigh Brackett; "What's It Like Out There" by Edmond Hamilton; "Planet of the Black Dust" by Jack Vance; "Percy the Pirate" by Henry Kuttner; "De Profundis" by Murray Leinster; "Wanderer of Time" Polton Cross [John Russell Fearn]; "Columbus Was a Dope" by Robert A. Heinlein; "Music of the Spheres" by Walt Sheldon; "Affair of State" by Charles A. Stearns. Covers with chips, and one inch tear on front; tanning interior. [Attributes: First Edition; Soft Cover] 98 pp.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 1 (Final issue). Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Gateway to Paradise" (novel) by Jack Williamson; "Call Him Demon" (novelet) by Henry Kuttner; "Jerry Is a Man" (novelet) by Robert A. Heinlein; "Christmas on Ganymede" by Isaac Asimov; "Find teh Sculptor" by Samuel Mines; "Nothing Sirius" by Fredric Brown; "The Irritated People" by Ray Bradbury. Features: "Who's Who in 1953 W.S.A."; "Flying Saucers" (verse) by Alan Glasser. Illustrated by Orban, Peter Poulton, Emsh, Virgil Finlay, and others. Creasing; rubbing; small loss to cover near lower staple (see scan).
Published by Popular Library, New York, 1964
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. First edition. Number 1 published in 1964, Number 2 in 1965, both have 100 pages including the covers. No. 1 is in good condition with wear, rubbing and creasing to covers, toning to pages. Spine head torn and lightly chipped. No. 2 is in very good condition with light wear, minor toning to page margins. See photos. bx74.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 2, No. 1 (Final issue). Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Gateway to Paradise" (novel) by Jack Williamson; "Call Him Demon" (novelet) by Henry Kuttner; "Jerry Is a Man" (novelet) by Robert A. Heinlein; "Christmas on Ganymede" by Isaac Asimov; "Find teh Sculptor" by Samuel Mines; "Nothing Sirius" by Fredric Brown; "The Irritated People" by Ray Bradbury. Features: "Who's Who in 1953 W.S.A."; "Flying Saucers" (verse) by Alan Glasser. Illustrated by Orban, Peter Poulton, Emsh, Virgil Finlay, and others. Creasing; rubbing; tanning.
Published by Standard Magazines, Inc., NY, 1947
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Cover art by Earle Bergey with interior art by Virgil Finlay and others (illustrator). First Edition. Standard Magazines, Inc., NY, 1947 First Edition pulp magazine. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. 114 pages A good to very good copy with edge wear, small edge tears, toning and soiling to covers, dust soiling, text toned. See Photos mag11E.
Published by Best Books Inc., New York, 1953
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller with interior artwork by Alex Schomburg, Paul Orban and others (illustrator). First Edition, First printing. NY, Best Books Inc. 1953 First Edition 162 pages Edited by Samuel Mines with stories by Ray Bradbury, Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, Jack Williamson, Fredric Brown, Henry Kuttner. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller with interior artwork by Alex Schomburg, Paul Orban and others. A very good copy with edge wear, dust soiling a few tiny edge tears, creases, text lightly toned. See Photos desk dr 3 / E.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 2, No. 1 (Final issue). Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Gateway to Paradise" (novel) by Jack Williamson; "Call Him Demon" (novelet) by Henry Kuttner; "Jerry Is a Man" (novelet) by Robert A. Heinlein; "Christmas on Ganymede" by Isaac Asimov; "Find teh Sculptor" by Samuel Mines; "Nothing Sirius" by Fredric Brown; "The Irritated People" by Ray Bradbury. Features: "Who's Who in 1953 W.S.A."; "Flying Saucers" (verse) by Alan Glasser. Illustrated by Orban, Peter Poulton, Emsh, Virgil Finlay, and others. A little creasing and rubbing; tanning.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Paperback Edition. A chillingly relevant work about where the US could be heading. Part of the author's "Future History" series, this book was first published in hardcover by Shasta in 1953; this is the FIRST MASS MARKET PAPERBACK EDITION, First Printing, from Signet (#1194), from April 1955, with the original $.25 cover price intact. In 192 pages with a postscript by the author & Introduction by Henry Kuttner; brilliant cover art is unattributed. Condition is Near Fine, marred only by very slight rubbing to both ends of spine & even slighter corner bumping, tiny shallow crease by price on front cover. Else, completely clean & bright & unmarked. Pages moderately tanned, heavier around edges, but supple. Protected in new clear mylar collector bag Free. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by better publication
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
very good creases.
Published by Best Books, Inc, New York, NY, 1953
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Ed "Emsh" Emshwiller, cover (illustrator). First Edition. A later pulp. Vol2 #1. Stories include Gateway to Paradise (Williamson); Call Him Demon (Kuttner); Jerry Is a Man (Heinlein); Christmas on Ganymede (Asimov); Find the Sculptor (Mines); Nothing Sirius (Brown); The Irritated People (Bradbury). Cover art by Ed Emshwiller. Interior illustrations by Orban. Light edge wear with some rubbing to the cover. A good to very good copy.
Published by standard magazine
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
very good - fine faint damp marks.
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 15, No. 2. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey illustrating "The Disc-Men of Jupiter" (novelet; classic reprint) by Manly Wade Wellman. Includes "Lands of the Earthquake" (novel) by Henry Kuttner; "Columbus was a Dope!" by Robert A. Heinlein; "The Arbiter" by John Russell Fearn. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Science Fiction Fan Publications." Illustrated by Marchioni, Astarita, and Morey. Letters from Chad Oliver, Lin Carter, Marion Eleanor Zimmer, and others. Tanning; tanning; minor stains, tears and corner losses.
Published by Standard Magazines, NY, 1947
Magazine / Periodical
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. XXXI, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "Donovan Had a Dream" (novel) by James MacCreigh [Frederik Pohl]. Includes "Jerry is a Man" (novelet) by Robert A. Heinlein; "The Darker Drink" (novelet; Simon Templar series) by Leslie Charteris; "The Time Twister" by Francis Flagg & Weaver Wright; "Probate" by Margaret St. Clair; "Exit the Professor" by Henry Kuttner; "The Tongue Cannot Tell" by Manly Wade Wellman. Special features: 'The Reader Speaks"; "Science Fiction Book Review". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, H. W. Kiemle, Napoli, & Marchioni. Letters from Lin Carter and others. Tanning; heavy edgewear; standard short tears; mild stains; 1/2" loss at head.
Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Published by better publication
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
very good - fine.
Published by better publication
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
very good.