Smith J Jerome (42 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. hardcover used, discoloring on spine and cover pages. The Magicians by J. B. Priestley, Helen Ashton, Lillian Smith, Helen Muir, Jerome Weidman, Theodore Roethke, Stephen Crane.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Ed Emshwiller (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Bump to spine bottom, less than the usual small edge tears, a VG+ to near fine copy. Back cover advertisement is for Young Products.

Softcover. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages except for several ink marks on table of contents page. Wrappers have light handling wear. Bruner, The narrative construction of reality. Baym, Between Enlightenment and Victorian: toward a narrative of American women writers writing history. Flesch, Quoting poetry. Koethe, Contrary impulses: the tension between poetry and theory. Special section on Questions of Evidence: Ginzburg, Checking the evidence: the judge and the historian. Daston, Marvelous facts and miraculous evidence in early modern Europe. Smith, Belief and resistance: a symmetrical account. Lewontin, Facts and the factitious in natural sciences. Reviews. 9.0" tall; 160 pages. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Standard Magazines Inc.1949. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], 146 pages, illustrated. Very good copy with light chipping to the spine ends, usual rubbing and edgewear/light chipping to the cover, text paper tanning as usual. 74E.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Kokomo, IN / New York, NY: Better Publications Inc [A Thrilling Publication]. Good. 1952. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], [146] pages [last numbered page is 145], illustrated. Good copy with usual edgewear and scattered chipping to the cover, one word grade in pencil next to some of the stories on the contents page, text paper tanned as usual . bx74.

Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XL, No. 2. Edited by Samuel Mines. [Cover by Bergey.] Includes "The Gadget had a Ghost" (novelet) by Murray Leinster; "The Square Cube Law" (novelet) by Fletcher Pratt; "Bombs Awry" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Papa Knows Best" by Wallace Umphrey; "Such an Angel" by R. J. McGregor; "The Foxholes of Mars" by Fritz Leiber. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Systems Within a System" by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary) by Jerome Bixby; "Science Fiction Book Review." Letters from Bill Tuning, Harlan Ellison, and others. Illustrated by Orban, Poulton, Finlay, Schomburg, and Dreary. Wraps edge and spine end chipping. Book.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Ralph H. Smith (illustrator). Tan cloth binding rubbed at extremities & slightly cocked; 1/2" closed tear to spine head; boards lightly soiled & scuffed; leaf edges & last text page foxed. No dj. ; Nice b&w ils. by Ralph H. Smith.; 8vo; 259 pages.

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine paperback. Pages 127-250, unmarked; ECR U3U; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. XL, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. [Cover art by Bergey.] Includes "The Gadget had a Ghost" (novelet) by Murray Leinster; "The Square Cube Law" (novelet) by Fletcher Pratt; "Bombs Awry" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Papa Knows Best" by Wallace Umphrey; "Such an Angel" by R. J. McGregor; "The Foxholes of Mars" by Fritz Leiber. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Systems Within a System" by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary) by Jerome Bixby; "Science Fiction Book Review." Letters from Bill Tuning, Harlan Ellison, and others. Illustrated by Orban, Poulton, Finlay, Schomburg, and Dreary. Less than usual wear to overlapping edges, but another issue, stacked on top, had protruding staples which made a couple of tiny tears to this issues cover, right over upper staple; minor creasing. Book.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with blue cloth over boards, gold lettering on spine. Purple DJ with white text on cover and spine, some spots of discoloration front cover, especially on edge of flap. One small closed tear at bottom of DJ's front cover, one chip, about a centimeter long, a few inches from the tear. No date on title page. Copyright page dated only 1978. xiii + 503 pages. Includes references and index. Black and white photograph of Karl A. Menninger faces title page. Front free endpaper inscribed by editor, "With warmest regards, To K---, Though "our revels [illegible] are ended" with Topeka our friendship continues, Sydney Smith, La Jolla, 1979." Pages clean and bright. Binding neat and tight. Please email us with questions or to request photos. Signed by Author(s).

Original Wraps. Condition: Poor. Bergey, Earle; Orban, Paul; Poulton, Peter; Finlay, Virgil; Schomburg, Alex; Dreany, J. (illustrator). First Edition. US Edition with a cover price of 25c. Contains The Gadget had a Ghost by Leinster, The Square Cube Law by Pratt, Bombs Away by Smith, Papa Knows Best by Umphrey, Such an Angel by McGregor, The Foxholes of Mars by Leiber, features by Blish and Bixby and a letter from Harlan Ellison. The front cover is badly chipped with a one inch square piece missing from the right edge and five chips of varying sizes out of the top edge. Heavy surface chipping to the spine with a tear down most of the length of the rear cover which also has several small chips out of the edges. Pages browned and otherwise largely unmarked. Cover by Earle Bergey and interior illustrations by Orban, Poulton, Finlay, Schomburg and Dreany.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. XL, No. 2. Edited by Samuel Mines. [Cover by Bergey.] Includes "The Gadget had a Ghost" (novelet) by Murray Leinster; "The Square Cube Law" (novelet) by Fletcher Pratt; "Bombs Awry" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Papa Knows Best" by Wallace Umphrey; "Such an Angel" by R. J. McGregor; "The Foxholes of Mars" by Fritz Leiber. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Systems Within a System" by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary) by Jerome Bixby; "Science Fiction Book Review." Letters from Bill Tuning, Harlan Ellison, and others. Illustrated by Orban, Poulton, Finlay, Schomburg, and Dreary. Small edge tears and losses; minor creasing; tanning. Book.

Condition: Very Good+. Vol. XL, No. 2. Edited by Samuel Mines. [Cover by Bergey.] Includes "The Gadget had a Ghost" (novelet) by Murray Leinster; "The Square Cube Law" (novelet) by Fletcher Pratt; "Bombs Awry" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Papa Knows Best" by Wallace Umphrey; "Such an Angel" by R. J. McGregor; "The Foxholes of Mars" by Fritz Leiber. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Systems Within a System" by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary) by Jerome Bixby; "Science Fiction Book Review." Letters from Bill Tuning, Harlan Ellison, and others. Illustrated by Orban, Poulton, Finlay, Schomburg, and Dreary. Creasing; dealer's marks; edgewear and standard short tears. Book.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st. 1st thus; reprint of the original 1937 edition; dk w/lite staiing and weark unclipped price, in mylar; brown c w/gilt titls on black; 426 clean, unmarked pages/index. lite stain on page edges, not on page interior.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edited by Ivan Brady. Boards and spine moderately thumbed, corners alittle worn. Light staining on edges and endpapers. Covers are a little scratched. Binding neat and tidy. Else book is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

Rústica. Condition: Buen estado. Biblioteca Oro Anticipación Nş 594. Traducción de M. Giménez Sales. Portada de Noiquet. 176 pgs. Esta antología seleccionada por Groff Conklin contiene las siguientes narraciones: Made in U.S.A., de J. T. McIntosh - Consejero técnico, de Chad Oliver - Realimentación, de Katherine MacLean - La caverna, de P. Schuyler Miller - Vocación, de George O. Smith - La máquina del tiempo, de A. MacFadyen Jr. - Zen, de Jerome Bixby - Que la luz se haga, de Horace B. Fyfe - El cerebro, de W. Norbert.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Experience the enduring wit and satirical brilliance of 19th-century American humor with Edgar Wilson Nye's 'Bill Nye's Red Book.' This new edition brings back to life a collection of Nye's most celebrated essays, showcasing his unique perspective on the world. A master of observation and irony, Nye's humor provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era while remaining remarkably relevant today. Explore a treasure trove of American wit and humor as Nye tackles a range of subjects with his signature blend of folksy charm and sharp social commentary. 'Bill Nye's Red Book' offers readers a chance to rediscover the comedic genius of a literary figure whose influence continues to resonate. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to Nye's work, prepare to be entertained and enlightened by this timeless collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Griffiths, John (illustrator). First Edition. The contents are The Short Life by Donovan, A Subway Named Mobius by Deutsch, It's a Good Life by Bixby, Flowers for Algernon by Keyes, Balaam by Boucher, The Yellow Pill by Phillips, The Bliss of Solitude by McIntosh, Psyclops by Aldiss, Hobbyist by Russell and Daxbr Baxbr by Smith. The bottom front corner is slightly bumped but the boards are otherwise unmarked. The page edges are browned with slight spotting. The pages are slightly browned but otherwise unmarked. The jacket has browning to the spine and around the edges of the front and rear panels with a few very small nicks to the edges. The jacket design is by John Griffiths. First printing.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Experience the enduring wit and satirical brilliance of 19th-century American humor with Edgar Wilson Nye's 'Bill Nye's Red Book.' This new edition brings back to life a collection of Nye's most celebrated essays, showcasing his unique perspective on the world. A master of observation and irony, Nye's humor provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era while remaining remarkably relevant today. Explore a treasure trove of American wit and humor as Nye tackles a range of subjects with his signature blend of folksy charm and sharp social commentary. 'Bill Nye's Red Book' offers readers a chance to rediscover the comedic genius of a literary figure whose influence continues to resonate. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to Nye's work, prepare to be entertained and enlightened by this timeless collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1898 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 28 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Condition: Good. Turkey and the Turks by J.V.C. Smith Boston: James French and Company. 1854. 320 pages. Writing and stamp on cover page. Wear to boards. Overall good to very good condition. A travelogue documenting Smith's experiences in Turkey and his observations on the society, customs, and political landscape of the Ottoman Empire. Satisfaction guaranteed or you can send it back!

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Seventeenth-century French enameled watches; English bronze wool weights; Dressed pictures; Herr Biedermeier in Vienna; Some Franco-American silversmiths and Jewelers; Livery Cupboards in new England; Mongol Rugs in Chinese Paintings; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 627-746. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.