Merwin Sam Vance Jack (27 results)

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Standard Magazines, Inc., NY, 1951 First Edition 162 page pulp Magazine. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. with stories by Jack Vance, Fredric Brown, Samuel Mines, and others. Contents page in the photos. A very good copy with ege tears, dust soiling to the covers, paper toned. See Photos mag 21/ E.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Creasing; rubbing; spine tears with losses; rear hinge wear with tears; tanning; front cover scratch. Book. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Covers quite rubbed, cover creases and tears, piece missing front cover bottom right corner, small splits to spine extremities, a fair copy. Back cover advertisement is for Book League of America. Earle Bergey (front cover) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: near very good pulp magazine. 1st edition, "The Houses of Iszm" by Jack Vance.

Magazine. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 1st Edition. New York, Better Publications 1951 First Edition 146 pages. Vintage Pulp Magazine Covers detached fromt text block, Light staining along spine edge of rear cover, creasing and small edge tears to covers. See photos mag11E.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Upper foredge corner has been wet with slight staining; rubbing; creasing; 1" loss at heel; other small losses with standard wear and tear at edges; minor soiling, bumps and dings. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Minor soiling; 3/4" loss at spine head; creasing; dealer's marks; a few chips; lower front cover staple tear and a near by scar. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Rubbing; creasing; dealer's marks; a few small chips; minor wet spot at front foredge; staples poke through rear. Page quality is high. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XXXVIII, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art by Bergey for "Son of the Tree" (novel) by Jack Vance. Includes "Temporary Keeper" (novelet) by H. B. Fyfe; "I Psi" (novelet) by Carter Sprague (Sam Merwin); "Fog" by William Campbell Gault; "Girl from Callisto" by Roger Dee; "A Thesis for Branderbook" by Charles L. Harness. Features: "The Reader Speaks" by the Editor; "Our Inhabited Universe" by James Blish; "Science Fiction Forecast"; "The Frying Pan"; "Science Fiction Book Review". Illustrated by Orban, Schomburg, and others. Letters from Bob Silverberg, Bob Hoskins, & Marion Zimmer Bradley. Lower front hinge tear has been glue-mended; small spine and edge losses; tanning; rubbing. Book.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 20, No. 2. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Samuel Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "The Other World" (novel) by Murray Leinster. Includes "The Ultimate Catalyst" (novelet; reprint) by John Taine [Eric Temple Bell]; "Journey for One" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "The King of Theives" by Jack Vance; "Homeward Bound" by Robert Moore Williams; "Cure for a Ylith" by William Fitzgerald [Murray Leinster]; "Limiting Factor" by Clifford D. Simak; "The Emperor of the Universe" by Rene LaFayette [L. Ron Hubbard]. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "The World of Science"; "Science Fiction Bookshelf"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Astarita, and others. Letters from John W. Jakes, W. Paul Ganley, and others. Creasing; standard wear and tear at edges and corners; tanning. Magazine. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Rubbing; minor creasing and edge etars. Book. …

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 20, No. 2. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Samuel Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "The Other World" (novel) by Murray Leinster. Includes "The Ultimate Catalyst" (novelet; reprint) by John Taine [Eric Temple Bell]; "Journey for One" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "The King of Theives" by Jack Vance; "Homeward Bound" by Robert Moore Williams; "Cure for a Ylith" by William Fitzgerald [Murray Leinster]; "Limiting Factor" by Clifford D. Simak; "The Emperor of the Universe" by Rene LaFayette [L. Ron Hubbard]. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "The World of Science"; "Science Fiction Bookshelf"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Astarita, and others. Letters from John W. Jakes, W. Paul Ganley, and others. P97 written in pencil on cover; musty; minor tears; dusty; minor creasing. Magazine. …

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 20, No. 2. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Samuel Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "The Other World" (novel) by Murray Leinster. Includes "The Ultimate Catalyst" (novelet; reprint) by John Taine [Eric Temple Bell]; "Journey for One" by Carter Sprague [Sam Merwin]; "The King of Theives" by Jack Vance; "Homeward Bound" by Robert Moore Williams; "Cure for a Ylith" by William Fitzgerald [Murray Leinster]; "Limiting Factor" by Clifford D. Simak; "The Emperor of the Universe" by Rene LaFayette [L. Ron Hubbard]. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "The World of Science"; "Science Fiction Bookshelf"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Astarita, and others. Letters from John W. Jakes, W. Paul Ganley, and others. Front foredge chipped.; tanning. Magazine. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XXXVIII, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art by Bergey for "Son of the Tree" (novel) by Jack Vance. Includes "Temporary Keeper" (novelet) by H. B. Fyfe; "I Psi" (novelet) by Carter Sprague (Sam Merwin); "Fog" by William Campbell Gault; "Girl from Callisto" by Roger Dee; "A Thesis for Branderbook" by Charles L. Harness. Features: "The Reader Speaks" by the Editor; "Our Inhabited Universe" by James Blish; "Science Fiction Forecast"; "The Frying Pan"; "Science Fiction Book Review". Illustrated by Orban, Schomburg, and others. Letters from Bob Silverberg, Bob Hoskins, & Marion Zimmer Bradley. Creasing; rubbing. Book.…

Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Phalid's Fate" by Jack Vance. Also fiction by Henry Kuttner, Murray Leinster, Fletcher Pratt and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762]. Edges trimmed, light edge wear, closed tears, creases, wear at spine ends, clear tape over spine, a good copy. (28259).…

Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Son of the Tree" by Jack Vance. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762]. Light edge wear, reading creases, a good copy. (20270).

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 22, No. 3. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "The Starmen of Llyrdis" (novel) by Leigh Brackett. Includes "Earthmen No More" (novelet; Captain Future series) by Edmond Hamilton; "The Two Shadows" (novelet) by William F. Temple; "Then Fly Our Greetings" by Margaret St. Clair; "Men of the Ten Books" by Jack Vance; "Short Order" by Sam Merwin, Jr. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications"; "Science Fiction Bookshelf"; "Looking Ahead". Illustrated by Orban, and Pete Poulton. Old tape at spine ends; edge and corner nicks and tears; tanning. Magazine. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains 'What Mad Universe' by Brown, 'Tetrahedra of Space' by Miller, 'Rat Race' by the de Courcys, 'Shenadun' by MacDonald, 'Sanatoris Short-Cut' by Vance and 'First Target in Space' by Farnsworth. The cover illustration is by Earl Bergey and the interior illustrations are by Lawrence and Virgil Finlay. There are tears and chips to the edges of the covers and the reverse of the front cover has been reinforced with tape along the left edge with this heavily browned now. The front cover has a bookshop stamp and a price in pen on it. The back cover is browned. The spine has fading and a small chip at the bottom. The pages are browned spotting and some small tears to the edges and a little spotting to a number of pages. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Bergey, Earle; Lawrence; Finlay, Virgil (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No publication date but this UK edition dates from around June 1952 and includes some of the content of the September 1951 US edition along with the Sprague story from the July 1951 issue. Contains 'This Way to Mars' by Gault, 'The Masquerade on Dicantropus' by Vance, 'Yes, Sir!' by Fyfe, 'The White Fruit of Banaldar' by MacDonald, 'The Last Story' by Samalman and 'The Ultiimate Engine' by Sprague (Merwin). It also includes 'The Ether Vibrates' by the editor which has readers' letters. The cover illustration is also from the September 1951 US edition and is by Earl Bergey. The interior illustrations are by Poulton, Orban and Schomburg. There is a little chipping at the top and bottom of the spine which also has some light surface and edge wear. There is a small crease to the top corner of the front cover but the covers are otherwise clean and unmarked. The pages are a little browned but otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Bergey, Earle; Poulton, Paul; Orban Paul; Schomburg, Alex (illustrator).…

Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Son of the Tree" by Jack Vance. Fiction by William Campbell Gault, Charles D. Harness, and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762]. Text paper tanned and supple, mild wear, upper and right edges trimmed, a very good copy. (32237).…

Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Phalid's Fate" by Jack Vance. Also fiction by Henry Kuttner, Murray Leinster, Fletcher Pratt and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762]. Cover trimmed, several mild creases, damp stain to rear cover, a very good copy. (20258).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains 'What Mad Universe' by Brown, 'Tetrahedra of Space' by Miller, 'Rat Race' by the de Courcys, 'Shenadun' by MacDonald, 'Sanatoris Short-Cut' by Vance and 'First Target in Space' by Farnsworth. The cover illustration is by Earl Bergey and the interior illustrations are by Lawrence and Virgil Finlay. There are tears and chips to the edges of the covers which have been reinforced with tape - fortunately this has been done with tape that does not brown and the tape is not particularly noticeable. The back cover also has a vertical crease down the centre and a small date stamped on the top right corner. The pages are browned with a little spotting to the first and last pages but otherwise unmarked. Bergey, Earle; Lawrence; Finlay, Virgil (illustrator).…

Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Son of the Tree" by Jack Vance. Fiction by William Campbell Gault, Charles D. Harness, and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762]. Edges trimmed, scratch to lower left edge, a nearly fine copy. (28265).…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Overlords of Maxus" by Jack Vance. Fredric Brown, Kendell Foster Crossen, Sam Merwin, Jr. writing as "Matt Lee," and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762]. Slight loss at base of spine, a fine copy. (28263).…

very good - fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD; a gorgeous cover by Earle Bergey in wonderful condition; minor chipping on spine; inside the pages are clean and unmarked and the binding is tight; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

4to. 161, [1] pp. Text illustrations, illustrated ads. Colour-illustrated softcovers, ethereal erotic cover art by Earle Bergey, yapp fore-edges, (uniform light interior toning as usual, minor shelfwear, very slight creasing to spine, slight edgewear, 1 very small chip at gutter margin front cover), still VG bright copy. First edition of this installment in Startling Stories, featuring one of Bergey's best cover art of semi-nude woman, along with one of the earliest stories by Jack Vance, "Cosmic Hotfoot," an Edmond Hamilton Captain Future adventure, "The Harpers of Titan," and Jones's complete novel, "The Cybernetic Brains.". …