Soft cover. Condition: Good. Robert Grace (illustrator). 1st Edition. Soft cover. MMPB. Edge wear. Small tears at upper wrap head. Corner bumped. Else, tight and square. FANTASY/SHORTSTORIES/SCIFI.
Language: English
Published by Harvest - Harcourt, San Diego, NY & London, 2000
ISBN 10: 0156007053 ISBN 13: 9780156007054
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st printing (2000) Trade-sized. Cover art by Ellen Schuster. Includes "Introduction: The Science Fictional Century"; "Reading the Bones" by Sheila Finch; "Lost Girls" by Jane Yolen; "Thirteen Ways to Water" by Bruce Holland Rogers; "From Forever Peace" by Joe Haldeman; "Why Can't We All Just Live Together?" by Jonathan Lethem; "Respectability" by Gordon Van Gelder; "Gatekeepers and Literary Bigots" by George Zebrowski; "Good News About SF in Bad Publishing Times" by David Hartwell; "The Truth About Sci-Fi Movies Revealed at Last" by Bill Warren; "Winter Fire" by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Lethe" by Walter Jon Williams; "The Mercy Gate" by Mark J. McGarry; "The 1998 Author Emeritus: William Tenn" by George Zebrowski; "My Life and Hard Times in SF" by William Tenn; "The Grand Master Award: Hal Clement" by Poul Anderson; "Uncommon Sense" by Hal Clement; "Rhysling Award Winners: John Grey & Laurel Winter"; "About the Nebula Awards"; "Selected Titles from the 1998 Preliminary Nebula Ballot"; "Past Nebula Awards Winners"; "About the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Writers of America". Slight handling wear. Book.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, May/June 1954; #P56. Cover art by Charles Binger. Includes "The House Dutiful" by William Tenn; "Pride" by Malcolm Jameson; "The Glass Eye" by Eric Frank Russell; "Solar Plexus" by James Blish; "Our Fair City" by Robert A. Heinlein; "The Compleat Werewolf" by Anthony Boucher; "The Wabbler" by Murray Leinster; "The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles" by Idris Seabright (Margaret St. Clair); "What Have I Done?" by Mark Clifton; "Socrates" by John Christopher; "Good Bye, Ilha!" by Laurence Manning; "The Perfect Host" by Theodore Sturgeon. Tanning; creasing; bumps and dings; spine bumps with small associated tears. Book.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, May/June 1954; #P56. Cover art by Charles Binger. Includes "The House Dutiful" by William Tenn; "Pride" by Malcolm Jameson; "The Glass Eye" by Eric Frank Russell; "Solar Plexus" by James Blish; "Our Fair City" by Robert A. Heinlein; "The Compleat Werewolf" by Anthony Boucher; "The Wabbler" by Murray Leinster; "The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles" by Idris Seabright (Margaret St. Clair); "What Have I Done?" by Mark Clifton; "Socrates" by John Christopher; "Good Bye, Ilha!" by Laurence Manning; "The Perfect Host" by Theodore Sturgeon. Tanning; creasing; spine edge nicks and wear; old price mostly erased from first page. Book.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. 1st printing, Sept. 1962; #1074. Cover art by Morton Roberts. This paperback edition is abridged. Includes "This Star Shall Be Free" by Murray Leinster; "Impulse" by Eric Frank Russsell; "Top Secret" David Grinnell [Donald A. Wollheim]; "An Eel by the Tail" by Allan Lang; "Storm Warning" by Donald Wollheim; "Tiny and the Monster" by Theodore Sturgeon; "The Discord Makers" by Mack Reynolds; "Pen Pal" by Milton Lesser; "Invasion from Mars" by Howard Koch; "Minister Without Portfolio" by Mildred Klingerman; "Crisis" by Edward Grendon; "Angel's Egg" by Edgar Pangborn; "Will You Walk a Little Faster?" by William Tenn; "Pictures Don't Lie" by Katherine MacLean; "The Greatest Tertian" by Anthony Boucher. Mild tanning; minor edge and corner nicks and wear. Book.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 1st printing, May/June 1954; #P56. Cover art by Charles Binger. Includes "The House Dutiful" by William Tenn; "Pride" by Malcolm Jameson; "The Glass Eye" by Eric Frank Russell; "Solar Plexus" by James Blish; "Our Fair City" by Robert A. Heinlein; "The Compleat Werewolf" by Anthony Boucher; "The Wabbler" by Murray Leinster; "The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles" by Idris Seabright (Margaret St. Clair); "What Have I Done?" by Mark Clifton; "Socrates" by John Christopher; "Good Bye, Ilha!" by Laurence Manning; "The Perfect Host" by Theodore Sturgeon. Tanning; edgewear; address label inside cover; minor rubbing, bumps and dings. Book.
Language: English
Published by Chilton Book Company, 1974
ISBN 10: 0801959314 ISBN 13: 9780801959318
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Jack Freas; (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by New York: Mercury Press, Inc. 1st Edition, 1965
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Bert Tanner (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------science fiction fantasy pulp magazine, digest size. Cover crease, small tears to fore-edge, small tear edge of first few pages, edgewear, browning inside covers, a little dusty, a good to VG copy.
Published by New York: Permabooks / Permabook / Perma # P291 1st Printing, 1954
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Richard Powers (front cover). Additional Authors: Judith Merril, Richard Matheson, Poul Anderson, Murray Leinster (Will F. Jenkins), Katherine MacLean, Wilmar H. Shiras, Aldous Huxley, Stephen Vincent Benet (illustrator). ----------vintage paperback. Likely produced for the Canadian market, as it has a 39¢ cover price, vs. the usual 35¢ US price (no internal indication that this is a Canadian printing). An excellent 356-page science fiction anthology, reprinting still classic stories about children (some of them not nice at all). Faint spine crease, tiny split to spine bottom, edgewear, at least a VG copy.
Published by New York: Lancer Books # 78713 1st Edition, 1972
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Ron Walotsky (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------paperback, Canadian printing. A 352-page paperback original first edition science fiction anthology, collecting 5 short novels. Spine and cover creases, edgewear, former owner name (Linda Black) inside, a VG+ copy.
Published by Bantam Pathfinder, 1964
Seller: Baltimore's Best Books, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bantam Pathfinder # EP63. Clean text. Minimal wear along the edges and corners. Small tear at the top of the cover. Former owner's name on top edge.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1953
Seller: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Bumped at the head and heel of the spine; bumped and worn at all four corners; soiled on the spine and both boards. Previous owner's bookplate on the front endpaper; soiled on the back endpaper. Tanning on the edges of the pages. No jacket. Okay reading copy.
Published by Pyramid Books, NY, 1961
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 2nd printing. Pyramid 1961 2nd printing 192pp Good condition with edge wear, creasing to covers and spine, toning to pages, repair to first page, check marks in pen to contents page. See photos sr 3/3.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1953
Seller: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. Book club hardcover. Bumped at the head and heel of the spine and top corners; soiled on the top of the book. Jacket rubbed with edgewear.
Language: English
Published by Perma p291, 1954
Seller: Horton Colbert, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Collection of short stories edited by William Tenn - Includes the following authors - Poul Anderson, Ray Bradbury, Aldous huxley, C. M. Kornbluth, Murray Leinster, Kathlerine MacLean, Richard Matheson, Judith Merril, Lewis Padgett, Jane Rice, Alice-Mary Schnirring, Wilmar H. Shiras, Theodore Sturgeon, William Tenn.
Published by New York: Lancer Books # 78713 1st Edition
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Chilton Book Company, 1974
ISBN 10: 0801959314 ISBN 13: 9780801959318
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: new. Jack Freas; (illustrator). New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1953
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Jacket scuffed with light edgewear. Boards have rubbed edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Strato Publications Ltd, Oadby, Leicester, 1954
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Emshwiller, Ed (Emsh); Francis, Dick; Stone, David (illustrator). First Edition. UK edition from July 1954. Largely follows the February 1954 US issue without some interior art, some of the reviews and two stories by Arthur Sellings and Kenneth Harmon. Contains 'Beep' by Blish, 'Pet Farm' by Dee, 'Inanimate Objection' by Chandler Elliott, 'Men Like Mules' by M'Intosh, 'Project Hush'; by Tenn, 'Two Timer' by Brown, a science piece by Ley, an editorial by Gold and book reviews by Conklin. Cover art by Emsh and interior illustrations by Emsh, Dick Francis and David Stone. Small chop out of the top edge of the front cover which also has a half-inch closed tear to the bottom edge. Otherwise only light edge wear and browning to the covers. Browning and spotting to page edges. Pages browned but otherwise unmarked. The postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.
Published by New York: Pennant Books # P 56 1, 1954
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
mass_market. Condition: Very Good. Shows minor wear, tanned pages.
Language: English
Published by Berkley Books, Berkley Publishing Corp., New York, 1958
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Powers, Richard (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. First paperback edition. Berkley G-163. This edition contains ten of the nineteen stories from the first US hardcover edition which was published by Pellegrini & Cudah in 1953. The front cover has had a price in pen at the top left corner and this has been rubbed off causing some damage to the surface. Light chipping at the top and bottom of the spine. Page edges are browned. Previous owner's book plate stuck to the inside of the front cover over a small note in pen. Name and number stamped to the first page. The pages are browned but are otherwise clean and unmarked. Cover illustration by Richard Powers. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.
Published by Pocket Books, New York, 1980
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A paperback original with the '1' in a number line. The first book publication of this famous story by the author The Haunting of Hill House. A fine, clean ad unmarked copy saver for light red remainder line to the bottom foreedge.
Published by Thomas Nelson, 1976
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First printing. Advance Review Copy. wraps. With dust jacket. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1953
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Octavo. 336pp. very foxed . A very good copy in a terrible dust jacket. chipped and worn.
Published by Farrell Publishing Corporation, 1951
Seller: Pella Books, Pella, IA, U.S.A.
VHS. Condition: Used Very Good. The first book in this series. Paperback; 127 pages. Book is good: wear to covers with minor chip at top of rear; crease on spine; text is clean and tight, appears unmarked.
Published by Simon and Schuster
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Simon and Schuster
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Mercury, New York, 1965
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Softcover. Condition: Very Good in pictorial wraps. Digest magazine. 132 pp. Pictorial wrappers. Cover art by Tanner. Contributors: William Tenn, Gordon R. Dickson, Chad Oliver and Isaac Asimov.
Language: English
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1954
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 11.06
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketOriginal Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition. This edition does not include four of the stories from the first US edition which was published by Pellegrini & Cudah in 1953. Boards have slight bumping and fading to the spine. Light surface discolouration to the front panel. Page edges are browned. Trace of a price in pencil to the front free endpaper but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. No jacket. First printing.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1953
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. William Tenn(editor) (illustrator). First Edition. Children of Wonder: 21 Remarkable and Fantastic Tales by William Tenn Ex-Library with penciled Aug 30 and Sept 4 to rear free endpaper, faint tape residue to cover panels at upper and lower edges. Tanned textblock edges. A bright jacket with worn edges. Original $2.95 price intact. The old plasti-kleer jacket protector removed, now protected with a fresh Brodart cover. Stated First Printing. $2.95 price on jacket flap. BOOK.