Powers William E (57 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 14 Short Stories. Featured are The Spy and the Short-Order Cipher by Edward D Hoch, Stroke of Genius by George Baxt, Room to Hide by Brendan DuBois, Betsy's Dictionary by Billie Lee Powers, The Ear-Reddening Move of Shusaku by Jonathan Wood, Wingtips by James Powell, On the Battlements by Antonia Fraser, The Stamp by Isaac Asimov, Watched Like Birds by Barbara Hafen, They Will Do It by Jeffry Scott and Richard Simpson, Oil and Water by William Bankier, A Hot Summer Night by Joel Newman, Cracker Jack by Thomas Adcock and The Jury Box by Allen J Hubin. In Near Fine Condition.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. LIV, No. 3. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "The End of Summer" (novelette) by Algis Budrys. Includes "Pilot's License" (novelette) by William T. Powers; "The Dip Stick" by William E. Bentley; "A Matter of Monsters" by Manly Banister; "Helper" by Irving Reich; "They'd Rather Be Right" (conclusion) by Mark Clifton & Frank Riley. Articles: "It Didn't Come From Mars" by Roy L. Clough, Jr.; "Those Hairy Ancestors" by Poul Anderson. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Prediction"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Freas, Riley and Van Dongen. Frontcover creased.corner wear; tanning; minor dents. Magazine. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LIV, No. 3. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "The End of Summer" (novelette) by Algis Budrys. Includes "Pilot's License" (novelette) by William T. Powers; "The Dip Stick" by William E. Bentley; "A Matter of Monsters" by Manly Banister; "Helper" by Irving Reich; "They'd Rather Be Right" (conclusion) by Mark Clifton & Frank Riley. Articles: "It Didn't Come From Mars" by Roy L. Clough, Jr.; "Those Hairy Ancestors" by Poul Anderson. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Prediction"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Freas, Riley and Van Dongen. 1" separation at lower front hinge; creasing. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ----------vintage paperback. Likely produced for the Canadian market, as it has a 39¢ cover price, vs. the usual 35¢ US price (no internal indication that this is a Canadian printing). An excellent 356-page science fiction anthology, reprinting still classic stories about children (some of them not nice at all). Faint spine crease, tiny split to spine bottom, edgewear, at least a VG copy. Richard Powers (front cover). Additional Authors: Judith Merril, Richard Matheson, Poul Anderson, Murray Leinster (Will F. Jenkins), Katherine MacLean, Wilmar H. Shiras, Aldous Huxley, Stephen Vincent Benet (illustrator).…

Paperback. Fair with staining on rear cover. Scribbling on contents page. Corner creases. Impression on outer edge.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Fifth Dell Printing. Owner's signature on ffep; Textblock aged, else very clean and tight; Covers lightly edge and corner worn; 416p. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cover Painting by Richard Powers (illustrator). Mass Market Paperback.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 49, No 2, pp. 207-217, Map, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with tile page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. LI, No. 2. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Van Dongen for "Mission of Gravity" (pt. 1 of 4) by Hal Cement. Includes "Settle to One" (novelette) by Charles Dye & April Smith; "The Ant and the Eye" (novelette) by Chad Oliver; "Allegory" by William T. Powers; "Family Resemblance" by Alan E. Nourse. Article: "Nature Didn't Make It". Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page:The Fallacy of Null-A"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by van Dongen & Pawelka. Looks like issue was taped shut at upper and fore edges, but no longer so with old brown tape reamaining at cover edges; minor tears; tanning. Book.…

paperback. Condition: Good. 274 unmarked pages all kind of fold out maps. WOW.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. LIV, No. 3. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "The End of Summer" (novelette) by Algis Budrys. Includes "Pilot's License" (novelette) by William T. Powers; "The Dip Stick" by William E. Bentley; "A Matter of Monsters" by Manly Banister; "Helper" by Irving Reich; "They'd Rather Be Right" (conclusion) by Mark Clifton & Frank Riley. Articles: "It Didn't Come From Mars" by Roy L. Clough, Jr.; "Those Hairy Ancestors" by Poul Anderson. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Prediction"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Freas, Riley and Van Dongen. Light corner wear; minor scars and creasing. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Tan cloth, brown and white lettering, lightly rubbed, price-sticker on front. Geography.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Red cloth covers exhibit moderate wear, fraying and bumping on corners and spine ends. Light wear to hinges. Light wear and bumping on bottom edges. Moderate soiling and shelf wear to covers and spine. Soiling and yellowing to page ends. Previous owners name on upper edge of the ffep. Foxing and yellowing to inside front cover and ffep. Text is yellowed due to age with underlining in pencil on pages 468-489. The rest of the text is clean and unmarked. Inside back hinge is cracked but still firmly attached. Chapters detailing understanding ourselves, adjustment to college and life, learning and studying, and applications of Psychology. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. First Printing as confirmed by McBride. The book would be fine save for shelf wear along bottom of boards and text block, slight translucent spotting of front lower text block. Else book is free of internal marking, spine is tight, boards rigid and tips are pointed. While the jacket has its price on the back flap, it has general wear all over, loss and small chipping at most edges, especially along spine and at top and bottom of spine. Actually looks quite smart in its shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Reinhold Pub. NY 1946 matching dates, 8vo. cloth, 156pp. some mustiness, G $.

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Some staining and edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: "The Genesis of an Idea: Remembering Victor Turner", "Thoughts on the Psychobiology of Religion and the Neurobiology of Archetypal Experience", "The Passionate Mind: Brain, Dreams, Memory, and Social Categories", "Religious Experience, Archetypes and the Neurophysiology of Emotions", "Counting Your Blessings: Sacred Numbers and the Structure of Reality", "Evolutionary Ethics: A Phoenix Arisen".…

Condition: Very Good. 6 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17.5 x 24 cms. Category: History Today; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 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. No highlights or underlines. This is a heavy book. Please expect a shipping cost adjustment. --- --- This book is intended to help the reader understand the broader physical aspects of the world in which he lives. Many persons are surprised to learn that every hill, valley, weather condition, well, ore deposit, and other natural feature or phenomenon has a story to tell when one understands some of the principles involved. . . …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. a nice, clean, square copy, blue cloth issued without dust jacket.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 274 S. Orig.-Broschur. Ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar mit Stempel und Signatur. Buch mit Lager- und leichten Gebrauchsspuren, Text sauber. Guter Zustand. Sprache: englisch. -- Softcover binding. Former library book in good condition. Language: English. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 530.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 2, no. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Sky-Cannon Counterfeit" by Arch Whitehouse; "One Last Patrol" by Ralph Powers; "Killer from Nowhere" by Robert S. Fenton; "Aces Are Taboo!" (novelet) by J. D. Rogers, Jr.; "Vultures from Hell" by Herbert Franklin; "Dodo' Dilemma" by David C. Cooke; "Spad of Treachery" by Charles V. Kerr; "Forbidden Flight" by Jack Millan; "Date with the Devil" by William E. Poindexter; "Snapshot Snap" by F. E. Rechnitzer; "Riddle of the Raid" by Stewart Powell; "Bag O' Wind" by Ralph Tarbot. Illustrations are uncredited. Lower edge and fore edge are taped on inside; small edge loss at mid-front foredge; lower rear hinge chipped or nibbled; rear cover was minorly wet. Book.…

Condition: New.

Very tidy ex-library, small quarto hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

16 x 23, 112 pp., 21 figures (21 pictures), reliure d'édition pleine toile (harcover : publishing binding), bon état (fine condition). Livre en langue anglaise/ English book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with very light wear. Robert Stanley, cover (illustrator).