Mark Schmitz (108 results)

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Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 53, No 1, pp. 245-285, Maps, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, else VG.

Condition: New. pp. 32.

Condition: As New. Like New condition. Like New dust jacket. (Science Fiction, Short Stories).

Condition: New. pp. 32.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Includes dust jacket. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight in DJ.

Condition: New. pp. 32.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 52, No 1, pp. 93-103, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Cover Art; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the illustrator, Kelly Freas, on the title page. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends of the book covers have some beginning bumping. There is a small bump to the middle of the rear book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright with the exception of a wrinkled bump to the rear panel. There is also some beginning sunning to the spine and spine joints of the dust jacket. "Schmitz wrote mostly short stories, which sold chiefly to Galaxy Science Fiction and Astounding Science-Fiction (which later became Analog Science Fiction and Fact). Gale Biography in Context called him "a craftsmanlike writer who was a steady contributor to science fiction magazines for over 20 years." Schmitz is best known as a writer of "space opera", and for his strong female characters (such as Telzey Amberdon and Trigger Argee) who did not conform to the "damsel in distress" stereotype typical of science fiction of the time. " (from Wikipedia) ; Signed by Illustrator. Illustrated by Frank Kelly Freas (illustrator).…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Third printing, hardcover, has a shallow skew to the binding, a slight bump to the tail of the spine, and a tiny smudge to the head of the text block. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight, sharp Very Good+ copy in a like unclipped dust jacket, which has a minor touch of shelfwear to the corners and edges, faint sunning to the spine, and a hint of rubbing to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. (xv) 496 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; small mark on the lower edge of the text block; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Evil Clergyman, The Hound, and The Statement of Randolph Carter by H. P. Lovecraft; The Grab by Richard Laymon; Out of the Storm by William Hope Hodgson; Moving Night, and We Have Always Lived in the Forest by Nancy Holder; The Haunted Mill or the Ruined House, and The Skeleton by Jerome K. Jerome; Where Did She Wander, and Up Under the Roof by Manly Wade Wellman; The Upturned Face by Stephen Crane; Threshold by Sharon Webb; An Incident on Route 12 by James H. Schmitz; A Curious Dream, and A Ghost Story by Mark Twain; Dark Wings by Phyllis Eisenstein; Displaced Person by Eric Frank Russell; The Disintegration of Alan by Melissa Mia Hall; Down by the Sea Near the Great Big Rock, Duck Hunt, and Fish Night by Joe R. Lansdale; Dragon Sunday by Ruth Berman; The Faceless Thing by Edward D. Hoch; Feeding Time by James Gunn; Feeding Time by Robert Sheckley; The Four Fingered Hand by Barry Pain; The Marble Hands, and The Thing in the Forest by Bernard Capes; The Story of Muhammad Din by Rudyard Kipling; The Cobweb, and Sredni Vashtar by Saki; Spring Fingered Jack by Susan Caspar; The China Bowl, and The Passenger by E. F. Benson; Something There Is by Charles L. Grant; Rendezvous by Daniel Ransom; In the Corn by Robert Fox; Identity Crisis by Thomas F. Monteleone; Come to the Party, and The House at Evening by Frances Garfield; The Hour and the Man by Robert Barr; Holly Don't Tell by Juleen Brantingham; The Hollow of the Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Heading Home by Ramsey Campbell; Dead Call, He Kilt Her with a Stick; and The Final Quest by William F. Nolan; The Adventure of My Grandfather, The Adventure of My Aunt, and The Adventure of the German Student by Washington Irving; Cemetery Dance by Richard T. Chizmar; Babylon 70 M, The Rag Thing; and Give Her Hell by Donald A. Wollheim; At the Bureau, The Poor, and The Giveaway by Steve Rasnic Tem; The Pitch, and Today's Special by Dennis Etchison; Party Time by Mort Castle; Berenice, The Facts in the Case of M Valdemar, and The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe; Out of Africa by David Drake; Cheapskate, Making Friends, and The Old Black Hat by Gary Raisor; No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman by Charles Dickens; Ants, The Assembly of the Dead, and Night Deposits by Chet Williamson; Night Visions by Jack Dann; Beyond the Wall, The Middle Toe of the Right Foot, and The Boarded Window by Ambrose Bierce; Different Kinds of Dead, and Masque by Ed Gorman; The Glove, and Mariana by Fritz Leiber; The Kirk Spook by E. G. Swain; The Candidate; Examination Day, and The Jam by Henry Slesar; Interview by Frank A. Javor; The Certificate, Witness, and Naples by Avram Davidson; The Hollow Men, and Treats by Norman Partridge; The Idea, Transfer, and Nightshapes by Barry N. Malzberg; Peekaboo, The Same Old Grind, and Toy by Bill Pronzini; Topsy by F. Paul Wilson; Boxes, Under My Bed, and The Dust by Al Sarrantonio. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First American Edition. (xv) 496 pp. Quarter-bound in black cloth on black boards; copper lettering on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket. Dj art by Jack Eckstein. This anthology contains: The Evil Clergyman; The Hound; and The Statement of Randolph Carter by H. P. Lovecraft; The Grab by Richard Laymon; Out of the Storm by William Hope Hodgson; Moving Night; and We Have Always Lived in the Forest by Nancy Holder; The Haunted Mill or the Ruined House; and The Skeleton by Jerome K. Jerome; Where Did She Wander; Up Under the Roof by Manly Wade Wellman; The Upturned Face by Stephen Crane; Threshold by Sharon Webb; An Incident on Route 12 by James H. Schmitz; A Curious Dream; and A Ghost Story by Mark Twain; Dark Wings by Phyllis Eisenstein; Displaced Person by Eric Frank Russell; The Disintegration of Alan by Melissa Mia Hall; Down by the Sea Near the Great Big Rock; Duck Hunt; and Fish Night by Joe R. Lansdale; Dragon Sunday by Ruth Berman; The Faceless Thing by Edward D. Hoch; Feeding Time by James Gunn; Feeding Time by Robert Sheckley; The Four Fingered Hand by Barry Pain; The Marble Hands; and The Thing in the Forest by Bernard Capes; The Story of Muhammad Din by Rudyard Kipling; The Cobweb; and Sredni Vashtar by by Saki; Spring Fingered Jack by Susan Caspar; The China Bowl; and The Passenger by E. F. Benson; Something There Is by Charles L. Grant; Rendezvous by Daniel Ransom; In the Corn by Robert Fox; Identity Crisis by Thomas F. Monteleone; Come to the Party; and The House at Evening by Frances Garfield; The Hour and the Man by Robert Barr; Holly Don't Tell by Juleen Brantingham; The Hollow of the Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Heading Home by Ramsey Campbell; Dead Call; He Kilt Her with a Stick; and The Final Quest by William F. Nolan; The Adventure of My Grandfather; The Adventure of My Aunt; and The Adventure of the German Student by Washington Irving; Cemetery Dance by Richard T. Chizmar; Babylon 70 M; The Rag Thing; and Give Her Hell by Donald A. Wollheim; At the Bureau; The Poor; and The Giveaway by Steve Rasnic Tem; The Pitch; and Today's Special by Dennis Etchison; Party Time by Mort Castle; Berenice; The Facts in the Case of M Valdemar; and The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe; Out of Africa by David Drake; Cheapskate; and Making Friends; and The Old Black Hat by Gary Raisor; No. 1 Branch Line The Signalman by Charles Dickens; Ants; and The Assembly of the Dead; and Night Deposits by Chet Williamson; Night Visions by Jack Dann; Beyond the Wall; The Middle Toe of the Right Foot; and The Boarded Window by Ambrose Bierce; Different Kinds of Dead; and Masque by Ed Gorman; The Glove; and Mariana by Fritz Leiber; The Kirk Spook by E. G. Swain; The Candidate; Examination Day; and The Jam by Henry Slesar; Interview by Frank A. Javor; The Certificate; Witness; and Naples by Avram Davidson; The Hollow Men; and Treats by Norman Partridge; The Idea; Transfer; and Nightshapes by Barry N. Malzberg; Peekaboo; The Same Old Grind; and Toy by Bill Pronzini; Topsy by F. Paul Wilson; Boxes; Under My Bed; and The Dust by Al Sarrantonio. Size: 8vo. Jack Eckstein; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. (xv) 496 pp. Quarter-bound in black cloth on black boards; copper lettering on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket. Dj art by Jack Eckstein. This anthology contains: The Evil Clergyman; The Hound; and The Statement of Randolph Carter by H. P. Lovecraft; The Grab by Richard Laymon; Out of the Storm by William Hope Hodgson; Moving Night; and We Have Always Lived in the Forest by Nancy Holder; The Haunted Mill or the Ruined House; and The Skeleton by Jerome K. Jerome; Where Did She Wander; Up Under the Roof by Manly Wade Wellman; The Upturned Face by Stephen Crane; Threshold by Sharon Webb; An Incident on Route 12 by James H. Schmitz; A Curious Dream; and A Ghost Story by Mark Twain; Dark Wings by Phyllis Eisenstein; Displaced Person by Eric Frank Russell; The Disintegration of Alan by Melissa Mia Hall; Down by the Sea Near the Great Big Rock; Duck Hunt; and Fish Night by Joe R. Lansdale; Dragon Sunday by Ruth Berman; The Faceless Thing by Edward D. Hoch; Feeding Time by James Gunn; Feeding Time by Robert Sheckley; The Four Fingered Hand by Barry Pain; The Marble Hands; and The Thing in the Forest by Bernard Capes; The Story of Muhammad Din by Rudyard Kipling; The Cobweb; and Sredni Vashtar by by Saki; Spring Fingered Jack by Susan Caspar; The China Bowl; and The Passenger by E. F. Benson; Something There Is by Charles L. Grant; Rendezvous by Daniel Ransom; In the Corn by Robert Fox; Identity Crisis by Thomas F. Monteleone; Come to the Party; and The House at Evening by Frances Garfield; The Hour and the Man by Robert Barr; Holly Don't Tell by Juleen Brantingham; The Hollow of the Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Heading Home by Ramsey Campbell; Dead Call; He Kilt Her with a Stick; and The Final Quest by William F. Nolan; The Adventure of My Grandfather; The Adventure of My Aunt; and The Adventure of the German Student by Washington Irving; Cemetery Dance by Richard T. Chizmar; Babylon 70 M; The Rag Thing; and Give Her Hell by Donald A. Wollheim; At the Bureau; The Poor; and The Giveaway by Steve Rasnic Tem; The Pitch; and Today's Special by Dennis Etchison; Party Time by Mort Castle; Berenice; The Facts in the Case of M Valdemar; and The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe; Out of Africa by David Drake; Cheapskate; and Making Friends; and The Old Black Hat by Gary Raisor; No.1 Branch Line; The Signalman by Charles Dickens; Ants; and The Assembly of the Dead; and Night Deposits by Chet Williamson; Night Visions by Jack Dann; Beyond the Wall; The Middle Toe of the Right Foot; and The Boarded Window by Ambrose Bierce; Different Kinds of Dead; and Masque by Ed Gorman; The Glove; and Mariana by Fritz Leiber; The Kirk Spook by E. G. Swain; The Candidate; Examination Day; and The Jam by Henry Slesar; Interview by Frank A. Javor; The Certificate; Witness; and Naples by Avram Davidson; The Hollow Men; and Treats by Norman Partridge; The Idea; Transfer; and Nightshapes by Barry N. Malzberg; Peekaboo; The Same Old Grind; and Toy by Bill Pronzini; Topsy by F. Paul Wilson; Boxes; Under My Bed; and The Dust by Al Sarrantonio. Size: 8vo. Jack Eckstein; (illustrator). Book. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

first edition. fine booklet.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Mylar covered - new. First Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION Mylar covered - new.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, SECOND printing. Introduction by Janet Kagan. Dust jacket art by Frank Kelly Freas. Internal illustrations by Merle Insinga. A collection of nine science fiction tales including six novelettes, one novella, and two short stories. Two of the pieces are published in book form for the first time here. Fine and tight in blue linen with silver embossed titles to the spine, white headband and tail-band; in a very nearly fine dust jacket with hint of soiling to the rear panel; original printed $18.95 price still intact to the front inner flap; jacket is trimmed slightly shorter than the book, as issued. Octavo; 244 pages; bibliography.…