Roger Damon (86 results)

Condition: Good. Taylor, Damon J. (illustrator). Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. [1st printing] July 1982. Includes "Introduction"; "The Saturn Game" by Poul Anderson; "Walk the Ice" by Mildred Downey Broxon; "Trial Sample" by Ted Reynolds; "The Pusher" by John Varley; "Venice Drowned" by Kim Stanley Robinson; "Walden Three" by Michael Swanwick; "Second Coming - Reasonable Rates" by Pat Cadigan; "Forever" by Damon Knight; "Emergence" by David R. Palmer; "You Can't Go Back" by R. A. Lafferty; "Walpurgisnacht" by Roger Zelazny; "The Woman the Unicorn Loved" by Gene Wolfe; "Serpent's Teeth" by Spider Robinson; "The Thermals of August" by Edward Bryant; "Going Under" by Jack Dann; "The Quiet" by George Florance-Guthridge; "Swarmer, Skimmer" by Gregory Benford; "The Science Fiction Year" by Charles N. Brown; "Recommended Reading - 1981" by Terry Carr. Tanning; minor creasing and corner wear. Book.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by author on title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. LK4.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, Apr. 1967; #50532. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Introduction"; "An Ancient Madness" by Damon Knight; "The King of the Beasts" by Philip Jose Farmer; "The Watchers in the Glade" by Richard Wilson; "Jungle Substitute" by Brian W. Aldiss; "How the Old World Died" by Harry Harrison; "The Children of Night" by Frederik Pohl; "To Avenge Man" by Lester Del Rey; "The Monster and the Maiden" by Roger Zelazny; "A Flask of Fine Arcturan" by C. C. McApp; "Wrong-Way Street" by Larry Niven; "Wasted on the Young" by John Brunner; "Slow Tuesday Night" by R. A. Lafferty. Tanning; creasing; light lean; short tear at lower front cover edge; minor bumps and dings. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Used.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 28, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg. Includes "Double Meaning" by Damon Knight; "Overdrive" by Murray Leinster; "The Boy With Five Fingers" by James E. Gunn; "My Old Venusian Home" by Kendall Foster Crossen; "No Charge to the Membership" by Roger Dee; "Button, Button" by Isaac Asimov; "Who's Cribbing?" by Jack Lewis; "Three-Legged Joe" by Jack Vance. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Alex Schomburg, Paul Orban, J. Dreary, Peter Poulton, and Emsh. Letters from Marion Zimmer Bradley and others. Has been wet with rusty staples, mild staining and waviness; rubbing; creasing; a few small interior corner losses; front cover as seen in scan. Reading copy. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). Second Edition. 227 pages. CONTENTS = "An Ancient Madness" by Damon Knight; "The King of the Beasts" by Philip Jose Farmer; "The Watchers in the Glade" by Richard Wilson; "Jungle Substitute" by Brian W. Aldiss; "How the Old World Died" by Harry Harrison; "The Children of Night" by Frederik Pohl; "To Avenge Man" by Lester Del Rey; "The Monster and the Maiden" by Roger Zelazny; "A Flask of Fine Arcturan" by C. C. McApp; "Wrong-Way Street" by Larry Niven; "Wasted on the Young" by John Brunner; "Slow Tuesday Night" by R. A. Lafferty. >> Cover creasing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Condition: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 28, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg. Includes "Double Meaning" by Damon Knight; "Overdrive" by Murray Leinster; "The Boy With Five Fingers" by James E. Gunn; "My Old Venusian Home" by Kendall Foster Crossen; "No Charge to the Membership" by Roger Dee; "Button, Button" by Isaac Asimov; "Who's Cribbing?" by Jack Lewis; "Three-Legged Joe" by Jack Vance. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Alex Schomburg, Paul Orban, J. Dreary, Peter Poulton, and Emsh. Letters from Marion Zimmer Bradley and others. Rubbing; creasing; bumps and small tears; several bumps are punctures several pages deep; marks in red on contents page. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 22, No. 5. Edited by Fredrick Pohl. Cover art by McKenna for "To Build a World" (short novel) by Poul Anderson. Includes "The Well-Trained Heroes" (novelette) by Arthur Sellings; "An Ancient Madness" (novelette) by Damon Knight; "The Sincerest Form" (novelette) by J. W. Groves; "The King of the Beasts" by Philip Jose Farmer; "The Man From Earth" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Collector's Fever" by Roger Zelazny; "The Many Dooms" by Harry Harrison; "Men of Good Will" by Ben Bova & Myron R. Lewis. Science Department: "For Your Information: Anyone Else for Space?" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Morrow, Giunta, Gaughan, Nodel, and Cowles. Spine darkly stained; tanning. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Two slight spots on rear cover. ; 20 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Wilma Ervin; (illustrator). Book Club Edition. 415 pp. Quarter-bound in black on black boards; lettered in gilt on the spine. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with some rubbing on the lower left of the front panel; no interior markings. Dj art by Wilma Ervin. This anthology contains: Under the Hammer by Georges Simenon; Poison a la Carte by Rex Stout; Lambs to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl; Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds by Agatha Christie; The Specialty of the House by Stanley Ellin; Bribery and Corruption by Ruth Rendell; Chef d'Oeuvre by Paul Gallico; La Specialite de M Duclos by Oliver La Farge; Three or Four for Dinner by L. P. Hartley; A Terrible Tale by Gaston Leroux; So You Won't Talk by Damon Runyon; Sauce for the Goose by Patricia Highsmith; A Very Commonplace Murder by P. D. James; A Dinner at Imola by August Derleth; The Feast in the Abbey by Robert Bloch; The Three Low Masses by Alphonse Daudet; The Coffin-Maker by Alexander Pushkin; Guests from Gibbet Island by Washington Irving; The Compleat Housewife by Richard Dehan; The Case of Mr Lucraft by Walter Besant and James Rice; The Man who Couldn't Taste Pepper by G. B. Stern; Final Dining by Roger Zelazny; The Long Dinner by H. C. Bailey; The Assassins' Club by Nicholas Blake; Dinner for Two by Roy Vickers; A Case for Gourmets by Michael Gilbert; and Rum for Dinner by Lawrence G. Blochman. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Wilma Ervin; (illustrator). First American Edition. 415 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; previous owner's name inked out on the front free endpaper. This anthology contains: The Specialty of the House by Stanley Ellin; Bribery and Corruption by Ruth Rendell; Chef d'Oeuvre by Paul Gallico; La Specialite de M Duclos by Oliver La Farge; Three or Four for Dinner by L. P. Hartley; A Terrible Tale by Gaston Leroux; So You Won't Talk by Damon Runyon; Sauce for the Goose by Patricia Highsmith; A Very Commonplace Murder by P. D. James; A Dinner at Imola by August Derleth; The Feast in the Abbey by Robert Bloch; The Three Low Masses by Alphonse Daudet; The Coffin-Maker by Alexander Pushkin; Guests from Gibbet Island by Washington Irving; The Compleat Housewife by Richard Dehan; The Case of Mr Lucraft by Walter Besant and James Rice; The Man who Couldn't Taste Pepper by G. B. Stern; Final Dining by Roger Zelazny; Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds by Agatha Christie; The Long Dinner by H. C. Bailey; The Assassins' Club by Nicholas Blake; Dinner for Two by Roy Vickers; A Case for Gourmets by Michael Gilbert; Rum for Dinner by Lawrence G. Blochman; Under the Hammer by Georges Simenon; Poison a la Carte by Rex Stout; and Lambs to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl. Size: 8vo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: Science Fiction Publications Inc 1952 First edition. Magazine. Digest sized pictorial wrappers [about 5.25" x 7.5"], 160 pages [including "The Fires of Forever" by Chad Oliver, "Make Mine Mars" by Cyril / C. M. Kornbluth, "The 21st Generation" by Irving B. Cox Jr, "The Ordeal of Professor Klein" by L. Sprague de Camp, etc], illustrated. Good copy with spine cocked and with tearing to the heel, cover creasing, paper tanning. bx119.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. 1st British Paperback. An uncreased spine with light edge rubbings. Store stamp. Stories by : Damon Knight, Philip Jose Farmer, Richard Wilson, Brian W.Aldiss, Harry Harrison, Frederik Pohl, Lester delDey, Roger Zelazny, C.C.MacApp, Larry Niven, R.A.Lafferty.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 22, No. 5. Edited by Fredrick Pohl. Cover art by McKenna for "To Build a World" (short novel) by Poul Anderson. Includes "The Well-Trained Heroes" (novelette) by Arthur Sellings; "An Ancient Madness" (novelette) by Damon Knight; "The Sincerest Form" (novelette) by J. W. Groves; "The King of the Beasts" by Philip Jose Farmer; "The Man From Earth" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Collector's Fever" by Roger Zelazny; "The Many Dooms" by Harry Harrison; "Men of Good Will" by Ben Bova & Myron R. Lewis. Science Department: "For Your Information: Anyone Else for Space?" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Morrow, Giunta, Gaughan, Nodel, and Cowles. Spine heel a little soiled; dusty; mild tanning; minor bumps and dings; minor staple pokes; minor tear p. 17. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; pencil mark on the lower edge of the text block. This anthology contains: Repent, Harlequin, Said the Ticktockman by Harlan Ellison; Devil Car by Roger Zelazny; The Primitives by Frank Herbert; Wall of Crystal, Eye of Night by Algis Budrys; An Elephant for the Prinkip by Joseph Wesley writing as L. J. Stecher Jr; The Place Where Chicago Was by Jim Harmon; Heresies of the Huge God by Brian W. Aldiss; Auto-da-Fe by Damon Knight; Door to Anywhere by Poul Anderson; and If You Were the Only. by Richard Wilson. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 352 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Writing by: Roger Maris; Yogi Berra; Joe DiMaggio; Casey Stengel; Jane Leavy; Whitey Ford; Jim Bouton; Sparky Lyle; Craig Nettles; Lou Piniella; Dave Winfield; Tommy John; Jack Chesbro; Frederic P. O'Connell; Donald Dewey; Nicholas Acocella; Rng Lardner; J. J. Ward; Grantland Rice; Frank Graham; Damon Runyon; Waite Hoyt; Heywood Broun; Billy Evans; F. C. Lane; Jonathan Eig; Leo Trachtenberg; Robert W. Creamer; Chet Williamson; Richard Ben Cramer; Arthur O. Anderson; Gene Schoor; Roger Angell; and a host of others. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Book Club Edition. First Printing. Bound in green boards with dark red spine strip. Title information to spine in green. 271 pages. AS NEW. Not read. All corners pointed. Binding firm and straight with tiny color loss to top of spine. Without tears, creases, bumps or chips. Not marked and very clean and bright. Dust jacket VERY FINE. Same but for slight rubbing to ends of spine. All books carefully wrapped and sent boxed.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 28, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg. Includes "Double Meaning" by Damon Knight; "Overdrive" by Murray Leinster; "The Boy With Five Fingers" by James E. Gunn; "My Old Venusian Home" by Kendall Foster Crossen; "No Charge to the Membership" by Roger Dee; "Button, Button" by Isaac Asimov; "Who's Cribbing?" by Jack Lewis; "Three-Legged Joe" by Jack Vance. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Alex Schomburg, Paul Orban, J. Dreary, Peter Poulton, and Emsh. Letters from Marion Zimmer Bradley and others. Rubbing; short tear at spine head; creasing; tanning; rear cover staple poke. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 1, No. 1. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Richard Powers. Includes ". . .And My Fear is Great" (novella) by Theodore Sturgeon; "Babel II" (novelet) by Damon Knight; "Eye for Iniquity" (novelet) by T. L. Sherred; "All of You" by James McConnell; "The Day the World Ended" by Frank M. Robinson; "The Springbird" by Roger Dee; "Share Alike" by Jerome Bixby and Joe E. Dean; "The Wedding" by Richard Matheson. Illustrated by Ashman, James, Barth, Emsh, Kossin, John Fay, and Sibley. Rear cover glued on at hinge; minor bit missing from upper rear hinge and a couple of minor tears. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 28, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Schomburg. Includes "Double Meaning" by Damon Knight; "Overdrive" by Murray Leinster; "The Boy With Five Fingers" by James E. Gunn; "My Old Venusian Home" by Kendall Foster Crossen; "No Charge to the Membership" by Roger Dee; "Button, Button" by Isaac Asimov; "Who's Cribbing?" by Jack Lewis; "Three-Legged Joe" by Jack Vance. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Alex Schomburg, Paul Orban, J. Dreary, Peter Poulton, and Emsh. Letters from Marion Zimmer Bradley and others. Dated on cover in wax pencil. Tears at overlaps; wraps situated a little high; tears at spine heel; faint dealer's marks. Book.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. (Short Stories, Science Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. . Very Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (science fiction, scifi, sci-fi, sci fi, short story).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Roger Zimmerman (illustrator). Nice presentable book club edition/printing. Book is in Near Fine condition while the jacket is in Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second Printing. (xviii) 570 pp. Green boards lettered in silver on the spine. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This collection contains: Evidence by Entrapment - Rachel Nickell 1992 by Brian Masters; The Short Sweet Martyrdom of Jake Lingle - Jake Lingle 1930 by Kenneth Allsop; Mistress and Maid - Eliza Fenning 1815 by George A. Birmingham; The Real Marie Roget - Mary Rogers 1841 by Irving Wallace; Checkmate - Julia Wallace 1931 by F. Tennyson Jesse; A Case That Rocked the World - Sacco and Vanzetti 1920 by Louis Stark; The A6 Murder - James Hanratty 1961 by Paul Foot; Florence Maybrick - James Maybrick 1889 by Edgar Lustgarten; The Mystery of the Poisoned Partridges - Hubert Chevis 1931 by C. J. S. Thompson; The Obsession with the Black Dahlia - Elizabeth Short 1947 by Russell Miller; True Lies - Hilda Murrell 1984 by Judith Cook; Who Killed Joe Elwell - Joseph Bowne Elwell 1920 by Morris Markey; Dor John Bodkin Adams - Mrs Morrell and Mrs Hullett 1957 by Eric Ambler; A Sort of Genius - Rev Hall and Mrs Mills 1922 by James Thurber; What Became of Martin Guerre - Martin Guerre 1560 by Elliott O'Donnell; The Case of the Salmon Sandwiches - Annie Hearn 1930 by Daniel Farson; Death of a Millionaire - Sir Harry Oakes 1943 by Julian Symons; The Mystery of the Hansom Cab - Nan Patterson 1904 by Alexander Woollcott; A Coincidence of Corpses - Brighton Trunk Murder 1934 by Jonathan Goodman; The Secret of Ireland's Eye - William Burke Kirwan 1852 by William Roughead; The Mystery of Merstham Tunnell - Robert Money 1905 by Sir Edward Parry; The Dumb Blond Who Knew Too Much - Marilyn Monroe 1962 by Kirk Wilson; Temptation and the Elder - William Gardiner 1902 by Jack Smith-Hughes; The Hoop-La Murder Trial - Jessie Costello 1933 by Sydney Horler; Jack the Ripper - The Whitechapel Murders 1888 by Philip Sugden; The Murder of Margery Wren - Margery Wren 1930 by Douglas G. Browne and E. V. Tullett; The Zodiac Killer - Zodiac Killings 1968 by Colin Wilson; And To Hell with Burgundy - Florence Bravo 1876 by Dorothy Dunbar; Fools and Horses - Shergar 1983 by John Edwards; California's Worst Crime - Mabel Mayer 1927 by Guy B. H. Logan; The Camden Town Murder - Robert Wood 1907 by Nina Warner Hooke and Gil Thomas; Arnold Rothstein's Final Payoff - Arnold Rothstein 1929 by Damon Runyon; The Death of Bella Wright - Bella Wright 1919 by Edmund Pearson; Murder Hath Charms - Edwin Bartlett 1875 by Christianna Brand; The Man Who Contracted Out of Humanity - Stanley Setty 1949 by Rebecca West; and A Kent Murder Mystery - Caroline Luard 1908 by T. C. H. Jacobs. Size: 8vo. Book.