Jon Deegan Sharp Robert George (7 results)

First edition, paperback issue. Octavo, cover by Ronald Turner, pictorial wrappers. Panther No. 58. The ninth and final novel (a series story appeared in 1957) in the "Old Growler" series. "Bent on conquest, they sprang from the mists of legend into terrifying reality-the Great Ones from the Andromeda Galaxy were to return." - Harbottle and Holland. [Reference: Harbottle and Holland A335. Reginald 12947]. Spine leaned, wear to spine ends with minor loss, edge wear, corner creases, a good to very good copy. (24474).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Richards, John (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. First published as a Panther hard cover in the same year with this being the first paperback edition using the same John Richards cover art. Quarter inch chip at the top of the spine with a small connected closed tear on the rear panel. Small surface tear to bottom corner of the spine next to the front cover. A couple of patches of surface tearing to the rear panel of the covers with quite heavy browning to the reverse. Reading creasing to spine and text block slightly detached at the edges of the front cover but binding appears tight. Date written on final page. Pages browned with dark patches on the edges but otherwise unmarked. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Davies, Gordon C. (illustrator). First Edition. Paperback Original. Small surface tear to bottom corner of the front cover next to the spine. Tiny chip at the top of the spine. Book has a bit of twist to it and there is a little creasing to the top corner of the front cover. Slight discolouration to the rear cover. Rusty staples. Previous owner's name stamped on first page and page 65. Pages browned with darkening to outer edges of first page. First printing. Cover art by Gordon C. Davies. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. A war between two amphibian civilizations of the planet Zello. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 87. Harbottle and Holland, British Science Fiction Paperbacks and Magazines 1949-1956 A341. Reginald 12948. Vertical crease to front wrapper near spine fold, a very good copy. (#150213).

Panther Books. 1953. First edition. Paperback original. Covers creased, slightly worn and soiled. pages browned. Generally sound. SCARCE.

Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Panther Books 39. Published simultaneously in paperback, as Panther Books 39, and in cloth, this being one of the former. Part of the "Old Growler" series of interplanetary adventures. Reginald 12943. Spine ends rubbed, rear cover a bit dusty, a very good or better copy with bright front cover. (#151331).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners rubbed with small loss, some browning to page block, not price clipped (6s), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 159pp. The pen mame Jon J. Deegan was a pseudonym created by Gordon Landsborough, editor of Authentic Science Fiction, and used perhaps exclusively by UK writer of pulp science fiction Robert George Sharp (1902-67), for stories published in the journal. 'Corridors of Time' was the first in a trilogy. A very scarce book.