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Condition: Good. 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. 296 pp. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the spine; store stamped. Wraparound cover art by Eddie Jones . This anthology contains: Introduction: The Father of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov; Something Up There Likes Me by Alfred Bester; Lecture Demonstration by Hal Clement; Earlybird by Theodore R. Cogswell and Theodore L. Thomas; Probability Zero: The Population Implosion by Theodore R. Cogswell; The Emperor's Fan - a novelette by L. Sprague de Camp; Brothers - a novella by Gordon R. Dickson; Lodestar - a novelette by Poul Anderson; Thiotimoline to the Stars by Isaac Asimov; Black Sheep Astray - a novelette by Mack Reynolds; Epilog by Clifford D. Simak; Interlude by George O. Smith; Helix the Cat - a novelette by Theodore Sturgeon; and The Mothballed Spaceship by Harry Harrison. Eddie Jones; (illustrator). Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good +. Paperback Original. G+, Edgewear, tears, creases, browning. Movie tie-in. A novel based on the Dino De Laurentiis film starring Rod Steiger & Christopher Plummer. Expanded condition report/scan on request.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. First Edition By This Publisher. 296 pages.CONTENTS = Introduction by Isaac Asimov; Something Up There Likes Me by Alfred Bester; Lecture Demonstration by Hal Clement; Earlybird by Theodore R. Cogswell and Theodore L. Thomas; Probability Zero: The Population Implosion by Theodore R. Cogswell; The Emperor's Fan by L. Sprague de Camp; Brothers by Gordon R. Dickson; Lodestar by Poul Anderson; Thiotimoline to the Stars by Isaac Asimov; Black Sheep Astray by Mack Reynolds; Epilog by Clifford D. Simak; Interlude by George O. Smith; Helix the Cat by Theodore Sturgeon; and The Mothballed Spaceship by Harry Harrison. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Eddie Jones Painted Cover. (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XXXVII, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Timmins for "Cold Front" (novelette) by Hal Clement. Includes "Trouble" (novelette) by George O. Smith; "The Blindness" (novelette) by Philip Latham [R. S. Richardson]; "Rain Check" by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "Stability" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Film Library" by A. E. van Vogt. Articles: "Visitor from Beyond"; "Portrait of a Voice" by J. J. Coupling. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Denatured Atoms"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Swenson. Minor losses at spine ends and to lower mid front hinge (see scan); minro stress and creasing; tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good-. Vol. XXXVI, No. 1. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover by Timmins for "The World of Null-A" (pt. 2 of 3) by A. E. van Vogt. Includes "Camouflage" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett (Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore); "Uncommon Sense" by Hal Clement; "The Infidels" by Ross Rocklynne; "The Power" by Murray Leinster; "Deadly Host" by Raymond F. Jones. Article: "The Elusive Microvolt" by George O. Smith. Readers' Departments: "The Edotor's Page: Microclock"; "In Times to Come". Illustrated by Kramer, Orban and Williams. Spine glue-mended with losses to head and heel; staple rusty; staining; tanning; perhaps a bit musty. Book.…

Softcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Many wrinkles in the cover. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 254pp., viii. NAP. Glossy wraps illustrated with full front cover, tinted photo-illustration of "A limousine carries Adm. Chester Nimitz past the U.S. Capitol, October 5, 1945", with thin white trim around perimeters, title lettering in black across top front cover, editor name lettering in smaller black letters at left upper middle front cover. Contributions in three Parts ("The Social Sciences Come to Washington"; "The Social Sciences as Process and Procedure"; and "Have the Social Sciences Mattered in Washington?") and nine Chapters (with Notes at ends of chapters): Hamilton Cravens, "Introduction: The Social Sciences, the Federal Government, and the Age of Modernism", pp. 1-3; Cravens, "American Social Science and the Invention of Affirmative Action, 1920's-1970's", pp. 9-40; Michael A. Bernstein, "American Economics and Public Purpose after Depression and War," pp. 41-59; Harvey M. Sapolsky, "The Science and Politics of Defense Analysis," pp. 67-77; Philip L. Frana, "A Risk Perceived is a Risk Indeed," pp. 78-109; Howard P. Segal, "Postwar Science and Technology Policy," pp. 110-128; Hal Rothman, "The Road to NEPA, EPA, and Earth Day", pp. 135-154; Kristen D. Nawrotzski, Anna Mills Smith, and Maris Vinovskis, "A Historical Analysis of Developments in Head Start, Kindergartens, and Day Care", pp. 155-180; Zane L. Miller, "Cultural Individualism, Hyperdiversity, and the Devolution of National Urban Policy", pp. 181-213; William Graebner, "Narrating Welfare's Decline, from the Moynihan Report (1965) to the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (1996)", pp. 214-232; Cravens, "Afterword", pp. 233-235; Index, 239-254. UNREAD. (No previous owner names.).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: MASS MARKET PAPERBACK. Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and page block edges. Gutter code reads "E3" on page 298. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the Book Club Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Condition: New.

oblong super octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Softcover imperial octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd. ed ; 416 pp. ; 22 cm. ; color pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; "NAWCC #0014993" ; LCCN:68-31562 ; some pages starting ; Selected Contents: What is an antique -- Average buying price -- A word about reproductions -- ABC Plates -- Almanacs -- Auto items -- Banks -- Bottles -- Cards -- Coca-cola items -- China -- Coffee mills -- Civil war items -- Clocks and watches -- Dolls -- Pattern glass -- Instruments and tools -- Insulators -- Ironware -- Jewelry -- Lamps and Lanterns -- Locks & keys -- Magazines & catalogues -- Music boxes -- Pewter -- Post cards -- Posters -- Political items -- Photographic items -- Silver -- Tin cans -- Toby jugs -- Toys -- Weathervanes -- Woodenware -- Currier & Ives, etc ; some pages starting ; some with marks ; top edges splotched ; soiled ; FAIR. Book. …

Oblong octavo staple bound light card covers (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Paperback. Condition: New. No. 3 (Print on Demand reprint). Large trade-paperback. Edited byTom English. A themed science fiction magazine anthology. Cover art by Maurice Whitman. Includes "Please Stand By" by Tom English; "Who Goes there?" (novella) by John W. Campbell; "By Her Hand, She Draws You Down" by Douglas Smith; "Nikola Tesla and the Resonating Frequency Transmitter" by Kurt Newton; "The Masked World" by Jack Williamson; "Dead Ringer" by Lester Del Rey; "Human Is" by Philip K. Dick; "Hibernation" by Gregory L. Norris; "Space Zombies" by Marc Vun Kannon; "The Cavern of the Shining Ones" by Hal K. Wells; "The Repairman" by Harry Harrison; "Incident in the Woman's Bathroom" by Rebekah Memel; "Metamorphosis" by Charles V. De Vet; "The Fourth Invasion" by Robert W. Lowndes; "The Creature Inside" by Jack Sharkey; "The Brain-Stealers of Mars" by John W. Campbell, Jr. Departments: "Threat Watch" by Matt Cowan; "How Weird Is That?" by Todd Treichel. Comics: "The Changeling" by Jim Mooney & Bernard Sachs. Illustrated by Allen Koszowski, Virgil Finlay, Kurt Roschl, H. W. Wesso, Dick Francis, Ed Emshwiller, and others. Book.…

N.A. Condition: New. ISBN:9781470425616 N.A.

octavo, illus light card cover booklet, 35pp, (VG-) light tanning to edges of pages with light wear to extermities.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Mar 01, 1995. Condition: Sammlerstück; sehr gut. Hardcover mit Prägung, kleine Standspuren, Inhalt textsauber und gepflegt.

8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st ed. 313pp. Glossy green boards, black lettering. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest if any overall shelf/timewear.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

First Edition. THE ASCENT OF WONDER, Tor, 1994, first edition, (scarce first issue), fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof. Contributions by Ursula Leguin, Arthur C. Clarke, Hal Clement, Robert Heinlein, Gene Wolfe, C. L. Moore, Henry Kuttner, Isaac Asimov, Robert Forward, Edgar Allan Poe, Greg Benford, Kate Wilhelm, J. G. Ballard, Anne McCaffrey, H. G. Wells, Larry Niven, John Campbell, John Sladek, Ted Sturgeon, Clifford Simak, James Tiptree, Frederik Pohl, Jules Verne, James Blish, Cordust-wrapper ainer Smith, Rudyard Kipling, Alfred Bester, Greg Benford, P. K. Dick, William Gibson, David Brin, et.al. A massive 1004 pages. Signed by both editors. Very scarce thus. …

Condition: New. Basic modelling, analysis and simulation of systems that have proven effective in real ecological applications. Series: Cambridge Studies in Mathematical Biology. Num Pages: 332 pages, 42 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506. . 2008. Reissue. paperback. . . . . …

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: New. In English.