Purdom Editor (24 results)

Condition: GOOD. Paperback original - first printing. An anthology of original stories - including Dull Drums by Anne McCaffrey; Second Nature by Chad Oliver; Tapping Out by Barry N. Malzberg; How to be Ethnic in One Easy Lesson by Poul Anderson; Weep No More Old Lady by Charles L. Grant; City's End by Mack Reynolds; Moonchild by Tom Purdom; and Pet by Raymond F. Jones - each of which is told from the viewpoint of young heroes of the future. Avon #16808. 192 pp. Good+ overall - some minor creasing and wear to the covers, spine straight.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 1st printing, Sept. 1973. Avon #16808. Paperback original. Original stories "Dull Drums" by Anne McCaffrey; "Second Nature" by Chad Oliver; "City's End" by Mack Reynolds; "Pet" by Raymond F. Jones; "Tapping Out" by Barry Malzberg; "How to Be Ethnic in One Easy Lesson" by Poul Anderson; "Moonchild" by Tom Purdom; "Weep No More, Old Lady" by C. L. Grant. Cover notes Edmond Hamilton as a contributor but is an error. Covers rubbed with bumps to front; tanning. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 1st printing, Sept. 1973. Avon #16808. Paperback original. Original stories "Dull Drums" by Anne McCaffrey; "Second Nature" by Chad Oliver; "City's End" by Mack Reynolds; "Pet" by Raymond F. Jones; "Tapping Out" by Barry Malzberg; "How to Be Ethnic in One Easy Lesson" by Poul Anderson; "Moonchild" by Tom Purdom; "Weep No More, Old Lady" by C. L. Grant. Cover notes Edmond Hamilton as a contributor but is an error. Covers rubbed; creasing. Book.

Condition: NEAR FINE. Paperback original - first printing. An anthology of original stories - including Dull Drums by Anne McCaffrey; Second Nature by Chad Oliver; Tapping Out by Barry N. Malzberg; How to be Ethnic in One Easy Lesson by Poul Anderson; Weep No More Old Lady by Charles L. Grant; City's End by Mack Reynolds; Moonchild by Tom Purdom; and Pet by Raymond F. Jones - each of which is told from the viewpoint of young heroes of the future. Avon #16808. 192 pp. Near fine (a tight copy, no creasing, but some rubbing to the covers.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. The price has been clipped from the jacket. Binding is moderately loose. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Volume 6. (Short Stories, Science Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Dust jacket is faded, worn, and chipping moderately at the edges. Dust jacket spine is very faded and looks to be stained.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 248 Pp. First Printing Stated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $6.50.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Avon Books, 1973. Bright, clean, tight, square, unmarked copy. Appears unread. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. A Paperback Original (PBO). Science Fiction. A collection of original stories told from the viewpoint of teenage heroes of the future. Includes Dull Drums by Anne McCaffrey. . First Printing of the First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine condition. 192pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 1st printing (1970) Dj art is uncredited. Includes "Introduction"; "The Ogress" by Robert F. Young; "Jenny Among the Zeebs" by Frank Anmar; "Earthcoming" by Richard C. Meredith; "Belles Lettres, 2272" by Norman Corwin; "A Shape in Time" by Anthony Boucher; "Damechild" by Dennis Etchison; "Toe to Tip, Tip to Toe, Pip-Pop As You Go" by William F. Nolan; "A War of Passion" by Tom Purdom; "Hate Is a Sandpaper Ice Cube with Polka Dots of Love on It" by Terry Dixon; "Walter Perkins Is Here!" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Darwin Sampler" by Ray Russell; "The Whole Round World" by Ron Goulart; Dj shows some wear and tear; a little shelfwear. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Finlay, Vergil; Gaughan, Jack; Wood, Wallace (illustrator). First Edition. Contains 'Where the Changed Ones Go' by Robert Silverberg, 'The Echo of Wrath' by Thomas M Disch, 'Eye of an Octopus' by Larry Niven 'The Age of Pussyfoot' (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl, 'In the Imagicon' by George Henry Smith, 'Courting Time' by Tom Purdom, 'Mulligan, Come Home!' by Allen Kim Lang, 'Under Old Earth' by Cordwainer Smith, reviews by Algis Budrys and a science piece by Willy Ley. UK price "3/6" stamped on front cover. Some browning around the edges of the cover and to the spine. The page edges are browned. Brown spotting to the insides of the covers and to the first and last pages. The pages are browned around the edges but otherwise unmarked. Cover illustration by Vergil Finlay and interior illustrations by Finlay, Gaughan and Wood. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Virgil Finlay (illustrator). 1st Edition. Good condition. Signed by Tom Purdom at his story Grieve For A Man on pg.13. Great Virgil Finlay flying saucer cover art. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Charles Moll (?) (illustrator). 1st Edition. First (only book publication) edition/printing (1973 Avon 16808). Fine, unread condition. Original anthology signed by Tom Purdom on Contents page which contains his short story "Moonchild"! Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 200 pages. 7.00x4.87x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Digest Magazine. 164 pp. Cover art: Wenzel. Contributors: Allen Kim Lang, Tom Purdom, C.C. MacApp and Brian W. Aldiss. Very Good with some light creasing in pictorial wraps.

Softcover. Digest Magazine. 164 pp. Cover art: Schelling. Contributors: Ben Bova, Tom Purdom and Zenna Henderson. Very Good with some light creasing in pictorial wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Frank Kelly Freas (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition/printing paperback original (PBO) 1972 Ace 80699. Near Fine and collectible condition. Signed by editor Carr on title page and by contributor by the very able Tom Purdom! Only book publication of this title. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 104 pages. 8.00x10.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Richard Powers (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very respectable grouping and partial set of this prestigious anthology collection all with Richard Powers cover art and all first edition/printing paperback originals (PBOs) except #3 which is a 2nd printing, with 3 and Short Novels being simultaneous with the hardcover edition. All books in Very Good condition: #2 1953 Ballantine 55 Signed twice, once by Jack Williamson at pg. 154 of his story "The Happiest Creature" AND by Robert Sheckley at pg. 141 of his story "The Odor of Thought" [note: this volume is a somewhat fragile because of age and the signings]; #3 1962 Ballantine F675 ; #4 1958 Ballantine 272K; #6 1959 Ballantine 353K , and; Short Novels 1954 Ballantine 89. Five books, one shipping price. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1921 first edition hardback . Explains the Garden City Movement, with the Diagram of a Garden City from Howard's Book "To-morrow" 1898, map of Letchworth and Town Plan of Welwyn Garden City. Interior has previous owner's inscription , several pages have pencil lines /underlining. Welwyn Garden City map has a couple of small ink marks. Black cloth covers with pasted down title clean and unscuffed.

Wraps. vii, [1], 368, p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps. Volume I ONLY. Occasionally footnotes. The Air University (AU) is a component of the United States Air Force's Air Education and Training Command, headquartered at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The Air University is the U.S. Air Force's primary center for professional military education (PME). This represents the state of practice in military education and training during the final years of the Vietnam War. Good. Cover has wear and soiling. Slightly cocked.

Newspaper. 40p., folded tabloid newspaper, illustrations, poetry, essays, reviews, news, lightly worn and toned newsprint. Interview with the poet. Review and excerpts of "Chicken," a book of Uranian poetry by Kelly. Tender mornings: progress of a faggot father by Latham. Prison Sex at age 16 by Williams. Reviews of a poetry book by Orlovsky and several books by and about Ginsberg. Latin America: Myths & Realities by Ed Lacey.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd revised edition. 288 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Dent, 1930, Hardcovers, no jacket, Very Good, binding straight, pages clean.