Introduction Ackerman Forrest (22 results)
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This story collection contains: Introduction: The Monster Man, Sire of Slan by Forrest J. Ackerman; Not Only Dead Men; Final Command; War of Nerves; Enchanted Village; Concealment; The Sea Thing; Resurrection;…and Vault of the Beast. Book.
The Blind Spot ( aCE bOOK # G-547 );
Austin Hall; Homer Eon Flint; Forrest J. Ackerman [Introduction]
Published by Ace Pub., New York, NY, USA. 1964
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- First Edition
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, CanadaComic World
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. TRUE FIRST EDITION. 318 PAGES "What was The Blind Spot? A room in San Francisco where strange things happened - or a doorway into another cosmos, a different world, or perhaps the key to the past or future?" - with an entertaining Introduction by Forrest J. Ackerman. >> Back cover creasing. Si…ze: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.
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Edward E. Kramer & Peter Crowther [Editor]; Forrest J. Ackerman [Introduction]; Charles de Lint [Collaborator]; Neil Gaiman [Collaborator]; Nancy A. Collins [Collaborator]; Ben Bova, Ian Watson, Michael Bishop [Collaborator]; Kathleen Ann Goonan, Michael Moorcock [Collaborator]; Lisa Tuttle, Ian McDonald, S.P. Somtow [Collaborator]; Kathe Koja & Barry N. Malzberg [Collaborator]; Stewart von Allmen, Jeremy Dyson [Collaborator];
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More imagesPublished by Ace Pub. 0, New York, NY, USA.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 346 PAGES "What was The Blind Spot? A room in San Francisco where strange things happened - or a doorway into another cosmos, a different world, or perhaps the key to the past or future?" - with an entertaining Introduction by Forrest J. Ackerman. >>Cover creasing & scuffing; spine slant. Size:…12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.
Published by Paperback Library, New York 1967
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. PL Book 52-555. Lightly rubbed on the corners with an uncreased spine; previous owner's name inside. Cover art by Jerome Podwil. This story collection contains: Introduction: The Monster Man, Sire of Slan by Forrest J. Ackerman; Not Only Dead Men; Final Command; War of Nerves; Enchan…ted Village; Concealment; The Sea Thing; Resurrection; and Vault of the Beast. Jerome Podwil; (illustrator). Book.
Published by Paperback Library, New York 1967
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. PL Book 52-555. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Jerome Podwil. This story collection contains: Introduction: The Monster Man, Sire of Slan by Forrest J. Ackerman; Not Only Dead Men; Final Command; War of Nerves; Enchanted Vill…age; Concealment; The Sea Thing; Resurrection; and Vault of the Beast. Jerome Podwil; (illustrator). Book.
Language: English
Published by Brigham Young University Press, Provo, Utah 1976
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Later Printing. (xvii) 820 pp. Please note, this is a extremely heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. Quarter-bound in black on green tweed boards; lettered in black on the front panel and gilt on the spi…ne; green endpapers; headband. A few small nicks around the edges of the dustjacket with a short tear on the lower right of the rear panel; sticker residue on the front panel near the spine; creased on the front flap; price intact. Illustrated profusely. The Contents are: Foreword by Hulbert Burroughs; Preface; Introduction: Tarzan, John Carter, Mr. Burroughs, and the Long Mad Summer of 1930 by Ray Bradbury; The Creative Decision; Childhood and a First Adventrue; Schooling, Rebelliion, and Discipline; The Seventh Cavalry and Beyond; Marriage, Wanderings, and Reality; Frantic Years and a Taste of Success; The Outlaw of Torn; Tarzan of the Apes; The Prolific Perios; A California Sojourn; The Writer at Home; Film Frustration; Auto-gypsying; Writer-Patriot; Gentleman Farmer; Tarzana-Family, Business, Creativity; Problems at Home and Abroad; Social Commentator, Columnist; Diverse Writings; Minor and Major Money-makers; Personal Crisis and Adjustment; Burroughss - Tarzan Films; War Correspondent; Venus-Mars-Pellucidar Series and Other Works; and Last Years with the Family; followed by Appendices: Major George and Mary Evaline; Genealogy; Edgar Rice Burroughs, Fiction Writer: An Autobiographical Sketch; List of ERB's Complete Works; Reminiscences of Hulbert Burroughs; Of Beans and Rice by Forrest J. Ackerman; and The Author; followed by an index. Size: 4to. Book.
Gernsback Awards: 1926, Volume I
Introduction By Ackerman, Forrest J.; Illustrations By Frank R. Paul
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Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 309 Pp. Red Boards, Gilt. First Printing. Inscribed By Ackerman To A Long-Time Sf Fan And Friend. Book Fine, No Wear. Dj With Slight Wear, Faint Dampstaining On Bottom Edges. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Powell Publications, Reseda, California 1969
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Powell Book PP135. Lightly rubbed on the corners with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Albert Nuetzell. This story collection contains: Introduction by Forrest J. Ackerman; Images of Man; The Judgment; The World That WOMB Made; Guided Tour; Planet of the Love F…east; The Good Doctor; The Groovy Homo Sap; Hunger Pangs; The Nova Incident; Word to the Wise; The Ersatz; A Very Cultured Taste; and Royal Lesson. Albert Nuetzell; (illustrator). Book.
More imagesInvasion of Mars - Forest J. Ackerman Presents - A Powell Sci-Fi Classic -
Serviss, Garrett P.; Ackerman, Forrest J. - Special Introduction
Published by Powell Publications, Inc., Reseda, California 1969
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Don's Book Store, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.Don's Book Store
Contact seller5-star sellerMass Market. Condition: Good. First Edition First Printing. 201 Pages. This is the Sequel to H. G. Wells' War of The Worlds. It is a Powell Sci-Fi Class presented by Forrest J. Ackerman. An exciting collector's item from Powell SciFi. Mr. Science Fiction, recognized the world over as the expert on Science Fiction and Fantasy lit…erature has picked the sequel to H. G. Wells' War of The Worlds as the first in a series of classic novels to be presented by Powell Publications. Those who thrilled to this famous novel, in book, radio, and movie form won't want to miss this long awaited lost, authorized sequel. Mr. Ackerman has not only written a fascinating Introduction to this novel but has told the story behind its creation-alone worth the price of the book. Hughes, Bill - Cover (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Forrest Ackerman / Virgin Forrest Publications, Los Angeles 1944
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- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. One Of 175 Copies, Softcover Binding, This Copy Unnumbered And From Forrest Ackerman's Files. Poetry Collection. Fragile Front Cover Is Chipped At Edges And Detached; Rear Cover Lacking.
Published by Ballantine Books, New York 1976
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- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. 1310 pp. Please note, these are very heavy books and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. Trade paperback format. Both books have some edge and corner wear and some rubbing; Volume II has a faint crease on the flat spine, V…olume I has a flat uncreased spine; Illustrated profusely. The Contents are: VOLUME I: Foreword by Hulbert Burroughs; Preface; Introduction: Tarzan, John Carter, Mr. Burroughs, and the Long Mad Summer of 1930 by Ray Bradbury; The Creative Decision; Childhood and a First Adventrue; Schooling, Rebelliion, and Discipline; The Seventh Cavalry and Beyond; Marriage, Wanderings, and Reality; Frantic Years and a Taste of Success; The Outlaw of Torn; Tarzan of the Apes; The Prolific Perios; A California Sojourn; The Writer at Home; Film Frustration; Auto-gypsying; Writer-Patriot; Gentleman Farmer; Tarzana-Family, Business, Creativity; and Problems at Home and Abroad. VOLUME II: Social Commentator, Columnist; Diverse Writings; Minor and Major Money-makers; Personal Crisis and Adjustment; Burroughss - Tarzan Films; War Correspondent; Venus-Mars-Pellucidar Series and Other Works; and Last Years with the Family; followed by Appendices: Major George and Mary Evaline; Genealogy; Edgar Rice Burroughs, Fiction Writer: An Autobiographical Sketch; List of ERB's Complete Works; Reminiscences of Hulbert Burroughs; Of Beans and Rice by Forrest J. Ackerman; and The Author; followed by an index. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Triton Books, Los Angeles 1982
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Volume one only. Illustrated by Frank R. Paul. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Science fiction by H.G. Wells, George Allen England, and others.
Language: English
Published by Delbert W Winans, Baltimore 1977
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 21 Pp + Blank "Index Notes" Pages At Rear. Large Format Soft Cover. #352 Of A Limited Edition.
Rainbow Fantasia: 35 Spectrumatic Tales of Wonder
Ackerman, Forrest J. (Compiler) / Hardin, Anne (Introduction)
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, , United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 576 pages. 6.00x9.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by Delbert W Winans, Baltimore 1977
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- First Edition
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Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 21 Pp + Blank "Index Notes" Pages At Rear. Large Format Soft Cover. #9 Of A Very Limited Edition, This One Inscribed By Winans To Forrest Ackerman, And With A Few Notes By Ackerman On Attached Post-Its. . Inscribed by Author(s).
More imagesFORREST J. ACKERMAN, FAMOUS MONSTER of FILMLAND
ACKERMAN, FORREST J. (author) : PRICE, VINCENT (introduction)
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Trade Paperback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback - 1st. Print - NEW - Thia book acts as a retrospective, documenting iconic moments from the first 50 issues of the landmark Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine. It provides a collection of rare photos, stories about making classic horror movies, and behind-the-scenes… insights from Ackerman's vast collection - It highlights behind-the-scenes stills and photos of monsters like Dracula and Frankenstein from classic 1930s -1950s films; and features the unique, pun-filled writing style of editor Forrest J Ackerman, who helped popularize the "monster kid" culture.
My Hollywood: When Both Of Us Were Young. The Memories Of Patsy Ruth Miller [And] The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, Reconstructed And Edited By Philip J. Riley (Inscribed By Author To Forrest Ackerman)
Miller, Patsy Ruth; Introduction By Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Inscribed By Miller To Forrest Ackerman
Language: English
Published by O'Raghailligh Ltd. / Ackerman Archives, Hollywood / Atlantic City 1988
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine DJ. First Edition. 233, 208 Pp. (Two Volumes In One). Purple Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Stated, Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Two Books In One: The Memories Of Patsy Ruth Miller, Who Starred As Esmeralda In The Classic Silent Film The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, And A Reconstruction O…f The Screenplay, With Extensive Notes And Illustrations. Inscribed By Ms. Miller To Forrest Ackerman, Sf, Fantasy, And Film Fan, Archivist, Publisher, Agent, Etc., Who Is Credited As Publisher Of The Second Volume Here Included, And Is Pictured On P. 207 Of The Second Volume. Photographs and Reproductions Throughout (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Ace Pub., New York 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Ira Joel Haber - Cinemage Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.Ira Joel Haber - Cinemage Books
Contact seller1-star sellerPaperback. First Paperback Edition. A very nice copy of the novel written by the one time wife of Fritz Lang who Lang left when she joined the Nazi party and Lang left Germany. Lang filmed the novel in 1927 thus making one of the great sci-fi films of all time. Von Harbou wrote the screenplay. This edition has an intro by Forres…t J. Ackerman and wonderful color artwork cover by Jack Gaughan who also did the art on the title pg. This is a vg+ copy with just a faint reader's crease at the edge of the spine and a spot or too of minor and minute chipping. Vg+. Book.
More imagesPublished by Titan Books, London 1999
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. From the personal library of Forrest J. Ackerman, and Inscribed by the editor, Jones, to Ackerman, as follows: "For Forry--Thanks for all your help! Hope you like it! Best--SJ 21/10/99." 1st edition, 1st printing, 8vo size, 448 pp. Pictorial cover of Elsa Lanchester as the Bride. Co…piously illustrated with black and white photos from the listings. Very light scuffing and edgewear on the wraps, but otherwise Fine. Inscribed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Sense Of Wonder Press, London and Boston 2002
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Metropolis by Thea von Harbou (75th Anniversary Edition) Signed A firm square copy. Signature of J. Ackerman to front free endpaper and to limitation page. No jacket present. First Sense of Wonder Press Edition 2002; 75th Anniversary Edition. Limited to 500 numbered copies. This copy is… number 50; signed by Forrest J. Ackerman. With individual stills from the various film productions of Metropolis. Brown-burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and designs. 240 pp. Black and white graphics, art, and illustrations. Mauritz J. Vles(Cover Artist) Forrest J. Ackerman(Introduction) Forrest J. Ackerman(Film Stills) (illustrator). BOOK.
Le Primavere Del Mostro / Droom Mij Dood / The Movies Monsters
Zanotto, Piero (Karel Thole & Eddy C. Bertin) Introduction By Drnst Thole [inscribed to Forrest Ackerman]
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Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Unpaginated. Illustrated Endpapers. Text In Italian. Inscribed At Length To Science Fiction Author/Agent Forrest J. Ackerman, By Karel Thole. Interior As New. Text In Italian. Illustrated Dj (In Dutch, For Title Droom Mij Dood) Clean And Bright In A…Protective Brodart Cover. Karel Thole (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
