Published by New York: Humorama Inc. 1st Edition, 1977
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. ----------science fiction pulp magazine, digest size. This shortlived (4 issue) magazine mostly reprinted stories from Marvel Science Stories (1950-1952). This is the FIRST ISSUE of this magazine. Spine edgewear, a near fine copy.
Published by Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1st Edition, 1947
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Robert Gibson Jones (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Small piece out of top right and back left corners, cover creases, the usual small edge tears, a good-VG copy.
Published by New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc. 1st Edition, 1944
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good to Very Good+. William Timmins (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories this issue are the third part of Renaissance by Jones, A Can of Paint by Van Vogt, and Census by Simak, part of the City series which later formed perhaps his best novel. The "Probability Zero" department of SF tall tales features short-short stories by John H. Pomeroy, P. Anderson, Frank Holby, and Edward Shulman. Small piece out of spine bottom, a VG to VG+ copy. Back cover advertisement is for Calvert Distillers Corp.
Language: English
Published by Strato Publications Ltd Quinn Publishing Co Inc., Leicester, 1954
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Valigursky, Ed; Orban, Paul; Emsh, Ed; Fagg, Ken; Freas, Kelly; Palais, Rudolph (illustrator). First Edition. UK edition. Includes the stories in the June 1954 US edition, with the exception of the Ludwig story and not all the essays and artwork, but has the same cover art by Fagg. Contains The Colonists by Jones (illustrated by Orban), The First Day of Spring by Wolf (illustrated by Emsh), No Strings Attached by del Rey (illustrated by Freas), The Valley by Stockham (illustrated by Emsh), The Ordeal of Colonel Johns (illustrated by Palais) and The Link by Nourse (illustrated by Palais). The contents also include an essay Snaring the Human Mind by Leiber. Someone has scribbled very hard on the inside of the front cover leaving a number of small holes and tears. The back cover has a two inch crease to the top corner and a stain next to the spine. One or two spots to the page edges and there is some page browning but they are otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.
Published by Viking Press, 1960
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd.
Published by Street & Smith Publications, Inc., New York, 1937
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 12.45
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Wesso, H.W.; Dold, Elliott Jr.; Flatos; Saaty, Wallace; Thomson, C.R. (illustrator). First Edition. Contains Frontier of the Unknown (Part 2 of 2) by Knight, Released Entropy (Part 1 of 2) by Williamson, Crystallized Thought by Schachner, Jupiter Trap by Rocklynne, Specialization by Winterbotham, Temporary Warp by Long, The Time Bender by Saari, Space Blister by Clark, Smallpox of Space by Campbell Jr. and What are Positrons? by Swisher. Cover by Brown and interior art by Thomson, Wesso, Schneeman, Hopper and Dold. Small surface tear to the top left corner of the front cover. Tape around the spine which is chipped at the top and bottom. The pages are browned with occasional spotting but they are generally otherwise unmarked.
Published by Street & Smith Publications, Inc., New York, 1937
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 12.45
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Wesso, H.W.; Dold, Elliott Jr.; Flatos; Saaty, Wallace; Thomson, C.R. (illustrator). First Edition. Contains Earthspin by Schachner, Forgetfulness by Stuart (Campbell Jr.), One Around the Moon by Phillips by Phillips, Durna Range Neophyte by Jones, Comet's Captive by Gallun, Reverse Phylogeny by Long, Two Sane Mane by Saari, When Time Stood Still by Corbett, The Indesinent Stykal by Sharp, Stress Fluid by McCann (Campbell Jr.) and Cosmic Discovery by Campbell Jr. Cover by Wesso and interior art by Thomson, Wesso, Flatos, Saaty and Dold. Book shop stamp on the front cover. Tape around the spine which is chipped at the top and bottom. Small tears to the top corners of the last few pages and some corner creasing to the pages. The pages are browned with occasional spotting but they are generally otherwise unmarked.
Published by Pembroke Dock: Dock Leaves, 1950
Seller: Benedict Wilson Books, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.[2]; 58. Publisher's printed card wraps, stapled. Illustrations by Eric Peyman. Internally clean, edges toned, some corners turned over. Staples rusted, some soiling and wear to covers. Very good. A national review in English of Welsh Arts and Letters.
Language: English
Published by San Francisco Press, Inc., San Francisco, California, 1983
ISBN 10: 0911302468 ISBN 13: 9780911302462
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Black and White Photgraphs (illustrator). First Edition. 94 Clean, Unmarked Pages. Yellow Cloth, Spine Lettered In Black. Neatly Signed By Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor Peter Lissaman. In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc., Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts, Including The Gossamer Condor, The First Successful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy, And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality, Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices, Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes, The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player, Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!