Jack Stearns (50 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Cover crease; tanning; minor edge nicks and wear; address label and date-stamp on first page; # in pen inside cover. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Light soiling; tanning; starting at contents page. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Minor creasing, rubbing and soiling; tanning. Book.

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. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good to Very Good+. Jack Coggins (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Bump to spine top, less than the usual small edge tears, a VG to VG+ copy. Back cover advertisement is for Science Fiction Book Club.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Cover art by Alex Schomburg (illustrator). 1st edition. Starling Stories for Spring 1954 Featuring The Houses of Iszm a novel by Jack Vance and Runaway a novelette by Leigh Brackett A good to very good copy of this vintage pulp with chips to the lower edge and foot of spine, with other light edge wear, light dust soiling , text toned. See Photos 276.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 31, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg for "The Houses of Iszm" (complete novel) by Jack Vance. Includes "Runaway" (novelet) by Leigh Brackett; "Peeping Tom" (novelet) by Judith Merril; "Little Enos" by Charles A. Stearns; "Stop-Over" by Robert F. Young; "The Sound of Willow Pipes" by Wilbur S. Peacock. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Video-Technics" by Pat Jones; "Submicroscopic Galaxy" (verse) by A. Kulik; "How Long Will a Space Pilot Live?" by G. Gnarlen; "Coming: The Great Skyhook" by Norman A. Wiltsey; "The Seetee Mind" by Gotthard Gunther; "Donovan's Brain: A Movie Review." Ilustrated by Virgil Finlay, Connell, Emsh, Orban, and Peter Poulton. Minor loss at lower front edge (see scan); staple wear and poke; large, but light stamp on rear "Not Made Ready Copies"; minor chips and tears; tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 31, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg for "The Houses of Iszm" (complete novel) by Jack Vance. Includes "Runaway" (novelet) by Leigh Brackett; "Peeping Tom" (novelet) by Judith Merril; "Little Enos" by Charles A. Stearns; "Stop-Over" by Robert F. Young; "The Sound of Willow Pipes" by Wilbur S. Peacock. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Video-Technics" by Pat Jones; "Submicroscopic Galaxy" (verse) by A. Kulik; "How Long Will a Space Pilot Live?" by G. Gnarlen; "Coming: The Great Skyhook" by Norman A. Wiltsey; "The Seetee Mind" by Gotthard Gunther; "Donovan's Brain: A Movie Review." Ilustrated by Virgil Finlay, Connell, Emsh, Orban, and Peter Poulton. Minor creasing; minor tear at lower edge of rear cover; staples poke through rear. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 31, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg for "The Houses of Iszm" (complete novel) by Jack Vance. Includes "Runaway" (novelet) by Leigh Brackett; "Peeping Tom" (novelet) by Judith Merril; "Little Enos" by Charles A. Stearns; "Stop-Over" by Robert F. Young; "The Sound of Willow Pipes" by Wilbur S. Peacock. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Video-Technics" by Pat Jones; "Submicroscopic Galaxy" (verse) by A. Kulik; "How Long Will a Space Pilot Live?" by G. Gnarlen; "Coming: The Great Skyhook" by Norman A. Wiltsey; "The Seetee Mind" by Gotthard Gunther; "Donovan's Brain: A Movie Review." Ilustrated by Virgil Finlay, Connell, Emsh, Orban, and Peter Poulton. Small cover scuff over upper staple; marks in pencil on cover. Book.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 384pp, octavo hardcover in blue cloth. light wear to book edges, boards clean, tight binding, interior clean. "Jack" became the first woman from Virginia to go up in an airplane and the first woman ever to fly over the Adirondack Mountains. Later, she became the first woman to take off in an airplane from Virginia soil. Her family dined with President Teddy Roosevelt. She was a crusader for women's rights, and led the suffrage movement in Culpeper County.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 204 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.55 inches. In Stock.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 31, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg for "The Houses of Iszm" (complete novel) by Jack Vance. Includes "Runaway" (novelet) by Leigh Brackett; "Peeping Tom" (novelet) by Judith Merril; "Little Enos" by Charles A. Stearns; "Stop-Over" by Robert F. Young; "The Sound of Willow Pipes" by Wilbur S. Peacock. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Video-Technics" by Pat Jones; "Submicroscopic Galaxy" (verse) by A. Kulik; "How Long Will a Space Pilot Live?" by G. Gnarlen; "Coming: The Great Skyhook" by Norman A. Wiltsey; "The Seetee Mind" by Gotthard Gunther; "Donovan's Brain: A Movie Review." Ilustrated by Virgil Finlay, Connell, Emsh, Orban, and Peter Poulton. Staple wear-through; stamp on rear ("Not Made Ready Copies"). Book.

First Edition. TREASURY OF GREAT SCIENCE FICTION STORIES, Numbers 1 & 2, 1964 & 1965 respectively, Popular Library, first editions, lower rear fore edge corner chipped in the 1964 issue, else very good plus to near fine in full color pictorial wraps. Contains contributions by Ray Bradbury; Isaac Asimov; Henry Kuttner; Gordon R. Dickson; Robert Zacks; Leigh Brackett; Leslie Waltham; Margaret St. Clair; L. Sprague De Camp; Murray Leinster; Horace L. Gold, Leigh Brackett, Edmound Hamilton; Jack Vance; Polton Cross; Robert A. Heinlein; Walt Sheldon and Charles A. Stearns. Illustrated.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. GD+ Cover art by Jack Coggins.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. The cover has blue cloth with silver lettering and a vignette. 13 chapters; b/w photos and a few other illustrations; index. The author signed on the front free endpaper. The cover has frayed and faded spots. The original hinges are split. The cover is reattached to the text block. One page is missing which includes a photo that was on one side. Several pages have stains, mostly small. The front free endpaper and the first page each have two ragged edges. Signed by the Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Mild edgewear, otherwise a very attractive copy, very clean throughout. Cover art by Jack Coggins.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Signed by "Jack" Gray. 384pp, octavo hardcover in blue cloth. light wear to book edges, boards clean, tight binding, interior clean. "Jack" became the first woman from Virginia to go up in an airplane and the first woman ever to fly over the Adirondack Mountains. Later, she became the first woman to take off in an airplane from Virginia soil. Her family dined with President Teddy Roosevelt. She was a crusader for women's rights, and led the suffrage movement in Culpeper County. signed by author.

1st edition. This vintage Christmas issue*s color cover has Santa Claus in a BSA hat saluting a uniformed scout. Contains two serials, four stories, three articles, features & departments. A nice bright clean copy of rare vintage holiday issue. 10-1/2 x 14, 62 pp, b/w photos & illus, ads. VeryGood++ unmarked, bright wraps, very little wear. Magazine in color illus wraps (cover art by Arthur Smith), saddle-stapled.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st edition. Signed by "Jack" Gray. 384pp, octavo hardcover in blue cloth. light wear to book edges, boards clean, tight binding, interior clean. DJ covers mildly worn but clean, minor wear to edges with a creasing tear down top 2" of dj spine. "Jack" became the first woman from Virginia to go up in an airplane and the first woman ever to fly over the Adirondack Mountains. Later, she became the first woman to take off in an airplane from Virginia soil. Her family dined with President Teddy Roosevelt. She was a crusader for women's rights, and led the suffrage movement in Culpeper County. signed by author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. VG. Edges trimmed, light creasing to covers, otherwise an attractive copy, very clean throughout. Cover art by Jack Coggins. Interior artwork by Luros, Murphy, Orban, Sibley.

1st edition. This issue*s color cover portrays two Husky dogs Uniak and Queen in the Arctic. Contains a serial, seven stories (including cover story Queen by Allman), articles, features & departments. A bright clean copy of rare vintage issue. 10-1/2 x 14, 50 pp, b/w photos & illus, ads. VeryGood+ unmarked, bright wraps, light soilng, very little wear. Magazine in color illus wraps (cover art by Jack Murray), saddle-stapled.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Signed by "Jack" Gray. 384pp, octavo hardcover in blue cloth. light wear to book edges, boards clean, tight binding, interior clean. DJ covers mildly worn but clean, minor wear to edges with a 1" closed tear at bottom dj spine. "Jack" became the first woman from Virginia to go up in an airplane and the first woman ever to fly over the Adirondack Mountains. Later, she became the first woman to take off in an airplane from Virginia soil. Her family dined with President Teddy Roosevelt. She was a crusader for women's rights, and led the suffrage movement in Culpeper County. signed by author.