Ruth Sterling (24 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 2000 paperback. Some shelf wear and glue is coming loose from binding. Pages are unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 11 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, a short story and poetry. Featured are The Ice By Steven Popkes (novella), Junk DNA by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling (novelette), Rejection by Robert Reed (novelette), The War on Treemon by Nancy Kress (novelette), Golden Bird by Mary Rosenblum (novelette), Pick My Bones with Whispers by Sally McBride (short tory), My Night with Aphrodite by Tim Pratt (poetry), Poor Richard's Analogue by Steven Utley (poetry), New Lightning by Ruth Berman (poetry), Four Lawns by Tom Disch (poetry) and Etiquette for your Robot Wife by Bruce Boston (poetry). Slight glue residue at the bottom left of front cover where address label was removed. In Near Fine Condition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Clean, tight VG copy. Very light shelf wear to wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are unmarred. A light stain on spine. Binding is tight. 220pp. Signed by Author(s).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 6, No. 1. Edited by Leo Margulies. Cover art by Ed Moritz. Includes "So Bright the Vision" by Clifford D. Simak; "The Robot Carpenter" by Frank B. Bryning; "Attack from Within" by Burton Crane; "Fair Exchange" by Mack Reynolds; "The Far-Off Stars" by Ruth Sterling; "The Only Conqueror" by Norman Arkawy; "Room for Improvement" by Mann Rubin; "Hail to the King" by Edward Ludwig; "The Voiceless Sentinels" by Roger Dee; "The Macauley Circuit" by Robert Silverberg; "Univers in Books" by Hans Stefan Santesson. Rear cover and last few pages have been wet with waviness and mild stains; date-stamp on front; tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 4, No. 3. Edited by Leo Margulies. Cover art by Kelly Freas. Includes "Star-Flight" by Sam Merwin, Jr.; "The Nostopath" by Bryce Walton; "An Apartment for Rent" by Ruth Sterling; "Rafferty's Reason" by Frederik Pohl; "Hawks Over Shem" by Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp; "Pink Fluff" by Craig Rice; "Run Around the Moon" by Matt Carter; "Universe in Books" by Hans Stefan Stanesson; "You Created Us" by Tom Godwin; "Weather Prediction" by Evelyn E. Smith. Spine covered with white tape (?) with title and date written in - apparently a private, or personal library add-on to make spine appear uniform with other issues we purchased from same lot; edge and corner wear with min or tears; tanning. Book.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. (31) pages. Speaker portraits. 10 x 7", printed wrapper. Policy, History, Speakers (Daniel A. Lord, Francis Spellman, Jonah Wise, David O. McKay, Fulton Sheen, Leo Jung, Henry Sloane Coffin, &c). Library rubberstamp, wrap rubbed, soiled, text VG.

Soft Cover / Pictorial Binding. Condition: Good Clean Cond. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated with Drawings (illustrator). Paperback : soft cover edition in good plus condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Some minor bumping or creases. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make an ideal gift for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. viii, 527 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. An attractive and rare county history. Wappelo County is in southeastern Iowa, Ottumwa, County Seat.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG+/None. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 527 pp, hardbound, 1" circular stain reverse board, inked gift inscription, otherwise super clean and binding tight, NOT EXLIB.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 476 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm. Spine title: Hedrick Iowa History. Hedrick is located in Keokuk County, Iowa. A previous owner's name on the inside end paper; otherwise nearly fine condition.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very good. 1st Edition. 17 pages. Backstrip missing; one small stain at bottom corner of front cover. Very good, wrappers. (083).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards slightly bowed, betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Xi, 12-143 Pp. First Printing, 1937. Fine In Worn Dust Jacket, Chipping, Spine Faded, Priced $2.50. A Collection Of Poetry By Californians, Amateurs And A Few Well Known Professionals, Some Literary. Ownership Signature In Pencil.

2. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs (illustrator). Compilation of sorority from Colorado, numerous articles and club detials. Period photos and illustrations, truly intersting. Paperback : soft cover edition in good or better condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Xi, 12-143 Pp. First Printing, 1937. Fine In Worn Dust Jacket, Chipping,Tears, Internal Clear Tape Repairs, Spine Faded, Priced $2.50. A Collection Of Poetry By Californians, Amateurs And A Few Well Known Professionals, Some Literary. Signature Of Rena Sheffield On Title Page. Signed by Author(s).

Photos, 11.25 x 8.5, decorated cloth, 476 pp, light wear else a nice, fresh copy.

1986 Large Gold Hardcover, G+/--, Printed without DJ, protective clear 1" tape on inside edge of coverand cover corners, cover in good condition, personel history of previous owner covering front free page, HISTORY OF WAPELOO COUNTY IOWA, a number of pap.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Many Wonderful Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. VG++/no dust jacket. Light soiling to gutters. The only other flaw is a "reject" stamp on the front endpaper. 476 pages. Very nice photographs. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. LARGE or HEAVY BOOK, MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE. NO AMAZON OVERSEAS SHIPPING. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ] Hardback, quarto, appx 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches, dark brown titling and illustration on light tan cloth covers, viii + 527 pages, Near Fine/no dj (perhaps as issued). Exterior like new + interior like new excepting neat, brief inscription dated 1987 top edge/corner of ffep. Included are a number of maps and large amount of vintage b&w photos. Families, churches, organizations, businesses, etc. RWR5 Regional Interest Local American History Genealogy Ottumwa Iowa.

Heavy 4to. 11 1/4" x 9". Yellow cloth stamped in brown. 476 pages. Many vintage B&W photos. Old maps, old newspapers, old paper memorabilia illustrated. Map endpages. Clean and tight. no jacket probably as issued. near fine condition.