James Wylde (125 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First Edition. 1st printing, Aug. 1985. Cover art by Michael Carroll. Paperback original. Includes "Preface" by Jerry Pournelle; "The Ungoverned" (novelette) by Vernor Vinge; "Morning on Venus" (novelette) by Rivka Jacobs; "A Wink in the Eye of the Wolf" (novelette) by Alexander Jabokov; "Out of the North a Giant" (novelette) by John Dalmas; "The Bond" by David A. Drake; "Space Shuttle Crashes!" by Thomas Wylde. Speculative Fact: "The Ultimate Whodunit" by Charles R. Pelligrino; "Right-Angle Realities" by John Gribbin; "Space Talking" by Charles Sheffield; "A Step Further Out" by Jerry Pournelle. "Book Reviews" by Roland J. Green. Illustrated by Vincent DiFate and Alex Mambach. Tanning; a little edge and corner wear; minor rubbing, bumps and dings. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- Jan, 1985 issue. --- Science Fiction stories including authors: ---- Lucius Shepard --- Gregory Frost --- Frederick Pohl --- Connie Willis --- Garry Kilworth --- Michael Bishop --- Barry N. Malzberg --- Richard Purtill --- Thomas Wylde --- James Sallis.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 9 pieces of writing including novelettes and short stories. Featured are The Amber Frog by Stephanie A Smith (novelette), Report Upon the Descent of Commander Lentz by Paul Cook (novelette), The Storming of Annie Kinsale by Lucius Shepard (novelette), The Oncology of Hope by Thomas Wylde (novelette), The Stripe on Barberpolia by Martin Gardner (short story), Translations from the Colosian by Jack McDevitt (short story), A Voice Not Heard by Charles L Grant (short story), Heat of Fusion by John M Ford (short story) and Crow by James Patrick Kelly (short story). In Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 10 pieces of writing including novelettes and short stories. Featured are The End of Life As We Know It by Lucius Shepard (novelette), In Media Vita by Gregory Frost (novelette), Fermi and Frost by Frederik Pohl (short story), And Who Would Pity a Swan? by Connie Willis (short story), The Final Assassin by Garry Kilworth (short story), To A Chimp Held Captive for Purposes of Research by Michael Bishop (short story), Quartermain by Barry N Malzberg (short story), Gorgonissa by Richard Purtill (short story), The Spinning Kingdom by Thomas Wylde (short story) and Need by James Sallis (short story). Light reading crease to the top right of front cover. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 6 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes and short stories. Featured are In Another Country by Robert Silverberg (novella), The Few, The Proud by Harlan Ellison (novelette), The Loch Moose Monster by Janet Kagan (novelette), Black Nimbus by Thomas Wylde (short story), Dancing with the Chairs by James Patrick Kelly (short story) and Remaking History by Kim Stanley Robinson(short story). In Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- All pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. --- Jan, 1985 issue. --- Science Fiction stories including authors: ---- Lucius Shepard --- Gregory Frost --- Frederick Pohl --- Connie Willis --- Garry Kilworth --- Michael Bishop --- Barry N. Malzberg --- Richard Purtill --- Thomas Wylde --- James Sallis.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First UK Edition. 176 pp. Digest format. Volume 35, number 9. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine. Cover art by David Hardy; interiors by: Freff; Jack Gaughan; Wendy Pini; and Fidelis Z. Danilowicz. This issue contains: Novelettes: The Splendid Freedom by Arsen Darnay; Family Program by J. A. Lawrence; Short Stories: Nature's Children by Doris Piserchia; Incident by Rex Levie and Elizabeth Levie; Target of Opportunity by Thomas Wylde; The August Revolution by Mary Soderstrom; and The Company of Glory - part 1 of 2 by Edgar Pangborn; along with the usual features and columns, including a letter from Jerry Pournelle. Size: 12mo. David Hardy; Freff; Jack Gaughan; Wendy Pini; Fidelis Z. Danilowicz; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 192 pp. Volume 13, number 3. Digest format. Light wear. Cover art by Alan Gutierrez; interiors by: Terry Lee; Janet Sulisio; Anthony Bari; Laura Lakey; and Alan Gutierrez . This issue contains: The Few the Proud, a short story by Harlan Ellison; The Loch Moose Monster, a novelette by Janet Kagan; Remaking History, a short story by Kim Stanley Robinson; In Another Country, a novella by Robert Silverberg; Black Nimbus, a short story by Thomas Wylde; and Dancing with the Chairs, a short story by James Patrick Kelly; along with the ususal features, including Isaac Asimov's editorial: Words. Size: 12mo. Alan Gutierrez; Terry Lee; Janet Sulisio; Anthony Bari; Laura Lakey; Alan Gutierrez; (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: New.

Digest. Condition: Very Good +. Vol. 13, No.3. Digest. Very Good +. Vol. 13, No.3. A vertical spine crease with no store stamp. Illustrated by Alan Gutierrez. Stories by : Robert Silverberg, Harlan Ellison, Janet Kagan, THomas Wylde, James Patrick Kelly ,Kim Stanley Robinson.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Poor. No Dust Jacket. 500pp. No date. Three-Quarter Leather with five raised spine bands with marbled edges of text block and endpapers. Front board detatched. Tips and edges bumped and rubbed. last 30 pages or so are damp stained. Bubbling to the front and rear board. Leather spine edge of the front board has surface tears. Leather spine is heavily rubbed. Leather of the spine above the topmost raised spine band is missing. May have other flaws. Wonderfully Illustrated! Text is clean and unmarked.Three-Quarter Leather. Poor/No Dust Jacket.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No date, (c. 1860), originally issued in parts and bound in three volumes, this being Vol.I. Steel engraved frontispiece from a photograph of Henry, Lord Brougham and six further like illustrations of eminent scientists with a page of text describing their achievements, 5 full-page diagrammatic plates and numerous engraved illustrations throughout the text. pp. xxviii (Introductory Discourse), 760. This volume covers Division I of the Sciences: Physics (Heat, Light, Electricity, Magnetism, Accoustics), Chemical Philosophy (both Inorganic and Organic Chemistry), Mathematics (all branches, with log and other tables), Mechanical Philosophy (Statics, Dynamics etc.), Applied Mechanics, Astronomy, Navigation etc. and Meteorology. Division II, the Natural Sciences were covered in subsequent volumes. This volume is complete in itself. Bound in black half calf, spine with raised bands and leather labels, marbled page edges. Contents are generally clean, one page has darkened and chipped edges through becoming loose, a few pages with some dirty marks, including the title page, damp mark to margin of frontispiece, end-papers creased at hinge and all over the rear end-paper with some tears, these have been reaffixed. The binding is worn but firm. An eminently usable copy, but shows signs of its age. This is an exceptionally heavy volume and will require additional postage. 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No date, (c. 1860), originally issued in parts and bound in three volumes, this being Vol. 3. Steel engraved frontispiece from a photograph of Professor Owen with page of descriptive text, and another illustration of William Hyde Wollaston, with similar page of bibliographic text, 4 full-page plates of Ethnology, one of Botany and 3 of Economic Botany, numerous very detailed engravings throughout as text illustrations, 5 folding maps covering the World, Europe, Asia, Africa (with marginal damage), United States. This volume commences at page 269 as a continuation from content of that bound as Volume 2. This is the remainder of The Animal Kingdom, Section III, Zoology and ends at page 468. Section IV Ethnology (pp.469-500). This is followed by The Vegetable Kingdom: Section V, Botany including Economic Botany (pp.501-686), Section VI, Chrystallography (pp. 687-778), Section VII, Mineralogy (pp. 779-810), Section VIII, Geography (pp. 811-904), Section IX, Geology (pp. 905-966), Section X Applied Geology (pp. 967-1040). Lastly, Index to Volume II (pp. 1041-1092). This is the index to both this volume and also the previous one (not present) which is the whole of Division II The Natural Sciences. Bound in black half calf, spine with raised bands and leather labels, marbled page edges. This is a companion binding to Volume 1, listed separately. Contents are generally clean though some pages have some marks and there is some marginal damage to the frontispiece, creases to front end-papers. The binding is worn but firm. This is an eminently usable copy, although shows signs of age. Interesting insight into science in Victorian times. An exceptionally heavy volume and will require additional postage. 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Half leather with gold lettering and design. Illustrated. Volume 1 has marbled end-papers, xxviii, 688pp. Volume 2 is non-matching, 609-1,254pp., with index, folding charts and illustrations. Corners worn. Some page gatherings slightly pulled in volume 2. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard in volume 1. No writing in the books. Full refund if not satisfied. Volumes 1 and 2 (of 3). Sold together as a set. No international shipping. Due to this set's size and/or weight, additional shipping may be needed. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. New And Enlarged Edition. The book is poor with edge wear, damp stain to covers, one inch tear to upper spine end and a half inch tear to lower spine end,foxing and damp stain to pages, pencilling on endpapers, remnants of a church library sdticker on ffep and binding a bit loose. A reading copy only.…

Condition: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. [1862]. Frontis of Michael Faraday. Numerous other plates and in-text illustrations. Maroon cloth covers scuffed and marked. Gilt Circle of the Sciences on front cover. Gilt on spine. xxvii, 208 pp. Binding loose at hinges, but all pages furmly attached. Pages clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN.…

Digest Magazine. Condition: Very Good. October,Vol.24,No.1. . A solid spine with light edge rubbing. No store stamp. Stories by : -Frederick Pohl, Larry Niven, Kevin O'Donnell, Jr., Graig Stell, Thomas Wylde, Barry Malzberg& Bill Prozini, Jack Williamson. Interior Illustrations by DiFate, Fabian, Gaughan, Sternbach. DiFate, Vincent (illustrator). …

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. New And Enlarged Edition. Undated but previous owner's inscription on FFE dated 1888. Copy in illustrated cloth on boards with elaborate gilt title and decoration on cover and spine. Spine lightly rubbed at head/ foot. Some light damp discolouration to lower corners on upper and lower boards. Gilt folio edges. Clean text and b/w illustrations. Attractive title.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Perfect for kids and adults alike, this fun and accessible guide to science experiments is full of surprises. With easy-to-follow instructions and simple materials, you'll be able to perform exciting experiments in your own home. Whether you're a budding scientist or just looking for a fun weekend project, this book is for you.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

A Circle of the Arts and Manufactures adaped for schools, colleges, and families. xviii, 394 pp. 12mo, plum cloth elaborately stamped in gold and black. Private library stamp on pastedown; wear at head and tail of spine.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Perfect for kids and adults alike, this fun and accessible guide to science experiments is full of surprises. With easy-to-follow instructions and simple materials, you'll be able to perform exciting experiments in your own home. Whether you're a budding scientist or just looking for a fun weekend project, this book is for you.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). This is volumes 1 and 2 only of what would have been a 3-volume set. 4to (29cm by 20cm), xxviii, 1254pp; viii, 302pp. Plates, text illustrations. Recently stoutly rebound in brown cloth, black morocco title labels to the spines. There is some thumbing of the preliminary pages, and paraffin staining to the margins of the plates; overall, the contents are in good condition. Note that this is not a complete set; there would originally have been a third volume containing pp303-1092 of volume 2. This work was also issued in ten separate parts.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Vol. 2, Parts 1 & 2 in separate volumes. Published in mid 19th Century. Illus. Covers have stains, soil, wear to edges. Bumping/wear to corners and edges. Rubbing to spines. Interiors are age tanned/stained, no markings found. Both hinges split in Part 1, Front hinge in Part 2. Overweight, No International shipping, No Expedited shipping. Standard shipping only. > Language: English | > Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 in - 12 in Tall | > Media/Binding: Quarter Bound | > Publication Date Unknown |.…

Brown Cloth. Condition: Good. Vol 1. lxxxiv, 667pp. Front inner hinge cracked & partially split. Covers lightly worn marked and nicked. Else good. Vol 2. 703pp. Front inner hinge cracked, covers lightly worn, marked and nicked. Else good. Profusely illustrated with engravings, diagrams and portraits, numerous plates. Good. Heavy books weighing 4.6 kilos. Extra postage will apply outside the Republic of Ireland.…