Startling John Macdonald (15 results)

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Creasing; rubbing; spine tears with losses; rear hinge wear with tears; tanning; front cover scratch.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 21, No. 2. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "Wine of the Dreamers" (novel) by John D. MacDonald. Includes "Signboard of Space" (novelet; reprint) by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr.; "Children of the Sun" (novelet; Captain Future) by Edmond Hamilton; "The Black Ewe" by Fritz Leiber, Jr.; "Summer Wear" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Historian" by Carl Jacobi. Illustrated by Lawrence, Orban, and others. Letters from Shelby Vick, Poul Anderson, Robert Hoskins, W. Paul Ganley, Donald B. Day, Eugene Deweese, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Lin Carter, Robert Silverberg, Calvin Thomas Beck, and more. Rear cover loose with losses to hinge area and brown tape on inside of other edges; small loss at spine heel; brown packing tape inside edges of front cover; tears. Reading copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Upper foredge corner has been wet with slight staining; rubbing; creasing; 1" loss at heel; other small losses with standard wear and tear at edges; minor soiling, bumps and dings.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 18, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey illustrating "What Mad Universe" (novel) by Fredric Brown. Includes "Tetrahedra of Space" (novelet; classic reprint) by P. Schuyler Miller; "Rat Race" by Dorothy & John de Courcy; "Shenadun" by John D. MacDonald; "Sanatoris Short-Cut" (Magnus Ridolph series) by Jack Vance. Special Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Fiurst Target in Space" by R. L. Farnsworth; "Science Fiction Fan Publications". Letters from Arthur Leo Zagat, Chad Oliver, & Marion "Astra" Zimmer. Illustrated by Finlay, Napoli, and others. Tears and creases; tanned; standard wear and tear with minor losses at edges.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Minor soiling; 3/4" loss at spine head; creasing; dealer's marks; a few chips; lower front cover staple tear and a near by scar.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Rubbing; creasing; dealer's marks; a few small chips; minor wet spot at front foredge; staples poke through rear. Page quality is high.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 19, No. 2. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "Flight into Yesterday" (novel) by Charles L. Harness. Includes "Conquest of Life" (novelet) by Eando Binder; "Forgotten Envoy" (novelet) by Sam Merwin, Jr.; "The Incredible Destination" by Rene Lafayette [L. Ron Hubbard]; "Dimension: Praecox" by Blair Reed; "Immortality" by John D. MacDonald; "History Lesson" by Arthur C. Clarke. Special Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Rocket Target No. 2" by R. L. Farnsworth; "The Road to Space Travel" (pt. 2) by Willy Ley; "Science Fiction Bookshelf"; "Science Fiction Fan Publications". Illustrated by Astarita, Napoli and others. Letters from Marion "Astra" Zimmer and others. Small edge and corner tears and losses; tanning; edge and corner wear.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good+. Vol. 21, No. 2. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "Wine of the Dreamers" (novel) by John D. MacDonald. Includes "Signboard of Space" (novelet; reprint) by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr.; "Children of the Sun" (novelet; Captain Future) by Edmond Hamilton; "The Black Ewe" by Fritz Leiber, Jr.; "Summer Wear" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Historian" by Carl Jacobi. Illustrated by Lawrence, Orban, and others. Letters from Shelby Vick, Poul Anderson, Robert Hoskins, W. Paul Ganley, Donald B. Day, Eugene Deweese, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Lin Carter, Robert Silverberg, Calvin Thomas Beck, and more. Front cover glued on at hinge; rear cover lacks upper foredge corner and lower spine cover; lower front cover spine corner looks like a cat got to it (see scan, both corner and spine heel are affected and similar); other tears and small losses; tanning; letter W on front.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 24, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Last issue edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "House of Many Worlds" (novel) by Sam Merwin, Jr. Includes "This Way to Mars" (novelet) by William Campbell Gault; "The Masquerade on Dicantropus" by Jack Vance; "Yes, Sir!" by H. B. Fyfe; "The White Fruit of Banaldar" by John D. MacDonald; "The Last Story" by Alexander Samalman. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Current Fan Publications". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Peter Poulton, and Orban. Letters from Jack Harmon, Calvin Thomas Beck, & Bob Hoskins. Rubbing; minor creasing and edge etars.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 3. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "The Time Axis" (novel) by Henry Kuttner. Includes "The Sub-Standard Sardines" (novelet) by Jack Vance; "Martian Gesture" (novelet; 'Hall of Fame' reprint) by Alexander M. Phillips; "Flaw" by John D. MacDonald; "The Story of Rod Cantrell" by Murray Leinster; "The Fission Man" by R. W. Stockheker; "Forbidden Voyage" by Rene LaFayette (L. Ron Hubbard). Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Science Fiction Fan Publications"; "Science Fiction Bookshelf." Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Napoli, and others. Letters from Chad Oliver and others. Creased;; slight roll; tanning; mild wet spotting at foredges; lower rear cover foredge corner off; standard wear and tear at edges.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey illustrating "What Mad Universe" (novel) by Fredric Brown. Includes "Tetrahedra of Space" (novelet; classic reprint) by P. Schuyler Miller; "Rat Race" by Dorothy & John de Courcy; "Shenadun" by John D. MacDonald; "Sanatoris Short-Cut" (Magnus Ridolph series) by Jack Vance. Special Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Fiurst Target in Space" by R. L. Farnsworth; "Science Fiction Fan Publications". Letters from Arthur Leo Zagat, Chad Oliver, & Marion "Astra" Zimmer. Illustrated by Finlay, Napoli, and others. Tanned; staples tearing at lower front; a little tape inside cover; short creased war at mid rear foredge; edge losses.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey illustrating "What Mad Universe" (novel) by Fredric Brown. Includes "Tetrahedra of Space" (novelet; classic reprint) by P. Schuyler Miller; "Rat Race" by Dorothy & John de Courcy; "Shenadun" by John D. MacDonald; "Sanatoris Short-Cut" (Magnus Ridolph series) by Jack Vance. Special Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Fiurst Target in Space" by R. L. Farnsworth; "Science Fiction Fan Publications". Letters from Arthur Leo Zagat, Chad Oliver, & Marion "Astra" Zimmer. Illustrated by Finlay, Napoli, and others. Lower foredge has been rounded by nibbling creature, fairly minor though; letter A on front; mild tanning.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 21, No. 2. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey for "Wine of the Dreamers" (novel) by John D. MacDonald. Includes "Signboard of Space" (novelet; reprint) by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr.; "Children of the Sun" (novelet; Captain Future) by Edmond Hamilton; "The Black Ewe" by Fritz Leiber, Jr.; "Summer Wear" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Historian" by Carl Jacobi. Illustrated by Lawrence, Orban, and others. Letters from Shelby Vick, Poul Anderson, Robert Hoskins, W. Paul Ganley, Donald B. Day, Eugene Deweese, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Lin Carter, Robert Silverberg, Calvin Thomas Beck, and more. Glue-mend at lower front hinge; minor tears and tanning; minor corner loss.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 18, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.] Cover art by Bergey illustrating "What Mad Universe" (novel) by Fredric Brown. Includes "Tetrahedra of Space" (novelet; classic reprint) by P. Schuyler Miller; "Rat Race" by Dorothy & John de Courcy; "Shenadun" by John D. MacDonald; "Sanatoris Short-Cut" (Magnus Ridolph series) by Jack Vance. Special Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Fiurst Target in Space" by R. L. Farnsworth; "Science Fiction Fan Publications". Letters from Arthur Leo Zagat, Chad Oliver, & Marion "Astra" Zimmer. Illustrated by Finlay, Napoli, and others. Standard wear and tear to edges.

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Features "Wine of the Dreamers" by John D. MacDonald. Also Includes a Captain Future story, "Children of the Sun," by Edmond Hamilton. Other fiction by Fritz Leiber, L. Sprague De Camp and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 611-617]. Mild edge wear, lower edge trimmed, slight loss at base of spine with tiny chip at lower left front corner, a nearly fine copy. (28230).