Thames John (47 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of two novelets and five short stories. Featured are The Big Fans by Keith Roberts (novelet), Writers of the Purple Page by John Thames Rokesmith (novelet), But First These Words by Robert Bloch (short story), The Menhir by L Sprague De Camp (short story), Industrial Complex by Bob Leman (short story), Man Volant by Raylyn Moore (short story) and Mr. Murdoch's Ghost (short story). Slight edgewear. Age toning to the cover and pages. Lettering on spine is worn at top and bottom. Very Good Condition.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 7, No. 5. Edited by William L. Hamling. Cover art by Lloyd Rognan for "Citadel of the Sky Lords" (novel) by Edmond Hamilton. Includes "Trouble on Sun-Side" by S. M. Tenneshaw (house pseud., unattributed); "World of the Hunter" by C. H. Thames (Milton Lesser); "John Harper's Insight" by Dick Purcell; "Day of the Comet" by Ivar Jorgenson (house pseud., unattributed); "Centauri Vengeance" by Darius John Granger (Lesser). Features: "The Editorial"; "Temperature Study"; "Thought-Detector"; "A Shortage of the Future"; "Fandora's Box"; "Science Fiction Library"; "Letters from the Readers"; "Subscription-Book Offer." Illustrated by Bill Terry and Lloyd Rognan. Cartoons by Farris and Scheffy. Upper spine and foredge corner have been wet with mild staining, and spine head, hinge areas at same have been bug nibbled. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. First Edition. 159 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A nice copy. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Owners name on flyleaf and front closed page ends. No DJ. Cover has minor wears. Binding is tight.

hardcover, Condition: Very Good, University of Arizona Press, c.1977, 1st, 8vo., cloth, 362pp., ex-lib.- spine label, pocket, stamps, ow VG- $.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cloth boards have edge wear, scuffs, rubbed corners/spine. No writing. Very good.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 64, No 2, pp. 257-267, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. cover painting by H. / Harold W. McCauley (illustrator). First Edition. New York: Greenleaf Publishing Corporation. Good. 1956. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Digest-sized pictorial wrappers [about 5.25" x 7.25", 130 pages, illustrated. Includes "The Cosmic Bunglers" by Geoff St Reynard, "Practical Joke" by Richard O. Lewis, "Code of the Bluster World" by Milton Lesser, etc. Good or better copy [some creasing to the slightly cocked spine which has very minor chipping to the ends, cover creasing, text paper tanning. whb11.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback in very good condition. highlighting.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 52, No. 5. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy for "The Big Fans" (novelet) by Keith Roberts. Includes "Writers of the Purple Page" (novelet) by John Thames Rokesmith; "But First These Words" by Robert Bloch; "The Menhir" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Industrial Complex" by Bob Leman; "Man Volant" by Raylyn Moore; "Mr. Murdoch's Ghost" by Richard Frede. Departments: "Books" by Barry N. Malzberg; "Films: Kings Kong and Arthur" by Baird Searles; "Science: Twinkle, Twinkle, Microwaves" by Isaac Asimov; "Cartoon": by Gahan Wilson. Upper edge of rear cover is sunned; small coffee spot on rear cover. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 7, No. 6. Edited by William l. Hamling. Cover art by LLoyd Rognan for "Last Call for Doomsday!" (novel) by S. M. Tenneshaw [Edmond Hamilton]. Includes "The Alien Dies at Dawn" by Alexander Blade [Robert Silverberg & Randall Garrett]; "The Thing in the Truck" by Darius John Granger [Milton Lesser]; "Lair of the Dragonbird" by Robert Silverberg; "Revolt of the Brains" by C. H. Thames [Milton Lesser]; "The Inquisitor" by Randall Garrett. Features: "The Editorial"; "Unguided Missiles"; "How Hot Is Hot?"; "Photonic Amplifier"; "Fandora's Box"; "Science Fiction Library"; "Letters from the Readers"; "Tomorrow's Science". Illustrated by uncredited artists. Cartoons by Luther Scheffy and Bill Reid. Foxing; soiling; minor tears; tanning; edge and corner nicks and wear. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Near Fine. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Troons of Space" by John Wyndham; "The Prince of Mars Returns" by Philip Francis Nowlan; "What Makes Bradbury "Burn"? Profile: Ray Bradbury" by Sam Moskowitz; "A Place in the Sun" by C. H. Thames; "Calling Captain Flint" by Richard Greer; "Test Rocket" by Jack Douglas; "No World for the Timid" by Charles E. Fritch; "Reluctant genius" by O. H. Leslie. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Kotzky, Llewellyn, and others. Tanning. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Nearly an As New copy, save for some minor wear to the head and tail of spine. Previous owner's name inside front cover along with private ex-libris blind stamp.

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

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 7, No. 4. Edited by William L. Hamling. Cover art by W. E. Terry for "Forever We Die!" (novel) by C. H. Thames (Milton Lesser). Inlcudes "We Run from the Hunted!" by Darius John Granger (also Lesser); "The Man with the Golden Eyes" (novelette) by Alexander Blade (house pseud., unattributed); "Traitor's Choice" by Paul W. Fairman; "Next Stop, Nowhere" by Dick Purcell. Illustrated by W. E. Terry and Lloyd Rognan. Cartoons by T.V.P. and Scheffy. Creasing; pancil marks on front (see scan). owner's stamp on first page. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 7, No. 4. Edited by William L. Hamling. Cover art by W. E. Terry for "Forever We Die!" (novel) by C. H. Thames (Milton Lesser). Inlcudes "We Run from the Hunted!" by Darius John Granger (also Lesser); "The Man with the Golden Eyes" (novelette) by Alexander Blade (house pseud., unattributed); "Traitor's Choice" by Paul W. Fairman; "Next Stop, Nowhere" by Dick Purcell. Illustrated by W. E. Terry and Lloyd Rognan. Cartoons by T.V.P. and Scheffy. Dealer's stamp and marks on cover; 1" tear to spine heel; else quite nice. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 24 pages. Illustrated. Sarah Nichols "Changing London - North of Kings Cross Station" / Jeremy Smith "William Alister Macdonald (1861-1956) and his drawings of the Thames" / Ian Doolittle "Who owned the City of London in 1666?" / Kent Barker "London Peregrinations of John Collier" (BT#48).

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Some shelf wear Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). Unpaged - 64 pages with all printing (save for copyright page) being on rectos only. Hardcover: H 17.75cm x L 13.25cm. No dust jacket (as issued?). Dark tan woven cloth boards; some soiling and light staining to front board's paper title/author label. Some toning to endpapers; first several leaves with minor fractional chipping at upper fore-edge margins; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good copy. Last page notes "Done into a book by Cynthia Hensel" but without any clarification to a role as a binder or perhaps a layout/typeset editor. Features a Foreword and twenty poems by John Thames. Although unfortunately without any indicative markings, this book was among a collection of Henry Bellamann (aka Heinrich Bellamann, 1882-1945) and Katherine Bellamann (1877-1956) material obtained from a family descendant. Novelist, poet, and music professor Henry Bellamann is best known for his 1940 novel KINGS ROW. Bellamann enjoyed teaching and/or administrative positions at Chicora College [South Carolina], Julliard, Curtis Institute of Music, and Vassar College. His papers and those of his wife Katherine Jones Bellamann, a noted poet and author in her own right, are held by the University of Mississippi J.D. Williams Library Special Collections. {PoetryBox#4-Copy#1}.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FAO Conservation Guide 1. Stock lightly toned but otherwise in VG internal order. A little creasing, light wear and marking to card covers. 4to. xiii, 293pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 12mo. 32 pages. Burlap cloth hardcover with paper title label on the front cover. Inscription on the right front flyleaf is possibly by the author but it is not definitive based on the legibility of the signature. The inscription reads - "To Helen and Ed With Best Wishes Always, J T.?" (possibly an authorial inscription but uncertain). A few light stains on the title label.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st. 362pp.incl.index; HB green w/gilt; slight rub w/corners worn; clean,tight pgs. "Its purpose is to contribute to an understanding of the constarints, alternatives and techniques in the reclamation of lands disturbed by mining, and to present the latest results of major research efforts in disturbed land reclamation in the southwest." illus. signed. Signed & Inscribed By Author.

hardcover no dust jacket. Condition: Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages slightly age toned. Previous owner's name marked inside front cover. No dust jacket. Pictures available upon request. dw.

Condition: New. In.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light toning to page edges, otherwise in VG internal order throughout. Card covers a little rubbed, with small corner crease to rear. 8vo. 45pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FAO Conservation Guide 2. Stock lightly toned but otherwise in VG internal order. A little light wear and marking to card covers. 4to. xi, 134pp.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. 256pp; numerous illustrations, ; 185 x 130mm.

Hardcover. Hardbound w/mild cover edgewear; owner's name. Pgs unmarked. No DJ.