Thomas G Davidson (33 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Light wear. Ray Bradbury cover by Joe Mugnaini, two Bradbury stories ("To the Chicago Abyss" and "Bright Phoenix"), also stories by William F. Nolan, J. G. Ballard, Avram Davidson, Isaac Asimov, etc.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Square and tight binding. Good color. Contents include: The Illuminated Man by J. G. Ballard / Three Times Around by Jane Roberts / You Have to Stay Inside by Calvin W. Demmon / No Place Like Where by Robert M. Green, Jr. / The Building of a Protein by Theodore L. Thomas / Invasion by Christopher Corson / A Red Heart & Blue Roses by Mildred Clingerman / Sea Wrack by Edward Jesby / Mar-ti-an by Robert Lory / Science: Ghost Lines in the Sky by Isaac Asimov / Touchstone by Terry Carr / The New Encyclopaedist by Stephen Becker / Cantabile by Jon Decles.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 15 short stories. Featured are In By The Tenth by John Lutz, The Men Who Read Isaac Asimov by William Brittain, The Next Day by Isaac Asimov, I Can't Help Saying Goodbye by Ann Mackenzie, Checkpoint Charlie by Brian Garfield, The Puzzle of the Temporary Thefts by H. Edward Hunsberger, Death at the Excelsior by P.G. Wodehouse, Dolcha Veeta by Clarice Greenspan, The Tower Mill by Laurette Eustis, The Number 12 Jinx by Jon L. Breen, Perfect Crime by Michael Avallone, Business Must Be Picking Up by Avram Davidson, The Closed Door by Thomas Walsh, The Ehrengraf Presumption by Lawrence Block, Captain Leopold Incognito by Edward D. Hoch. Light edge wear. Slight reading creases on the front cover near spine. In very good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Square and tight binding. Nice color. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward L. Ferman, and Ted White. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "Automatic Tiger" by Kit Reed; "Sacheverell" by Avram Davidson; "Survival of the Fittest" by Jack Sharkey; "The Prodigals" (verse) by Jean Bridge; "Science: Forget It!" by Isaac Asimov; "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime" (novelet) by Oscar Wilde; "Pure Water from Salt" by Theodore L. Thomas; "Incident in the IND" by Harry Harrison; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Humanoid Sacrifice" by J. T. McIntosh; "The Conventional Approach" by Robert Bloch; "The Lost Leonardo" by J. G. Ballard; "F&SF Marketplace". …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Square and tight binding. Good color. Contents include: The Illuminated Man by J. G. Ballard / Three Times Around by Jane Roberts / You Have to Stay Inside by Calvin W. Demmon / No Place Like Where by Robert M. Green, Jr. / The Building of a Protein by Theodore L. Thomas / Invasion by Christopher Corson / A Red Heart & Blue Roses by Mildred Clingerman / Sea Wrack by Edward Jesby / Mar-ti-an by Robert Lory / Science: Ghost Lines in the Sky by Isaac Asimov / Touchstone by Terry Carr / The New Encyclopaedist by Stephen Becker / Cantabile by Jon Decles.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Square and tight binding. Good color. Contents include: The Illuminated Man by J. G. Ballard / Three Times Around by Jane Roberts / You Have to Stay Inside by Calvin W. Demmon / No Place Like Where by Robert M. Green, Jr. / The Building of a Protein by Theodore L. Thomas / Invasion by Christopher Corson / A Red Heart & Blue Roses by Mildred Clingerman / Sea Wrack by Edward Jesby / Mar-ti-an by Robert Lory / Science: Ghost Lines in the Sky by Isaac Asimov / Touchstone by Terry Carr / The New Encyclopaedist by Stephen Becker / Cantabile by Jon Decles.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. [1st printing, 1968] #A-17. Cover and interior art by Jack Gaughan. Includes "Sacheverell" by Avram Davidson; "Trade-in" by Jack Sharkey; "The Illuminated Man" by J. G. Ballard; "A Bulletin from the Trustees" by Wilma Shore; "Automatic Tiger" by Kit Reed; "The Court of Tartary" by T. P. Caravan; "Touchstone" by Terry Carr; "Thaw and Serve" by Allen Kim Lang; "Nada" by Thomas M. Disch; "Into the Shop" by Ron Goulart; "A Rose for Ecclesiastes" by Roger Zelazny; "Olsen and the Gull" by Eric St. Clair; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "The Compleat Consummators" by Alan E. Nourse; "The House by the Crab Apple Tree" by S. S. Johnson; "The Girl with the Hundred Proof Eyes" by Ron Webb; "Fred One" by James Ransom. Edge and corner wear; ;lean with small loss at heel; tanning. Book.…

No Binding. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL articles, disbound from journal; no covers; small chips along gutter where disbound; o/w in good condition. Journal.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 26, No. 3. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward L. Ferman, and Ted White. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "Automatic Tiger" by Kit Reed; "Sacheverell" by Avram Davidson; "Survival of the Fittest" by Jack Sharkey; "The Prodigals" (verse) by Jean Bridge; "Science: Forget It!" by Isaac Asimov; "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime" (novelet) by Oscar Wilde; "Pure Water from Salt" by Theodore L. Thomas; "Incident in the IND" by Harry Harrison; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Humanoid Sacrifice" by J. T. McIntosh; "The Conventional Approach" by Robert Bloch; "The Lost Leonardo" by J. G. Ballard; "F&SF Marketplace". Tanning; edge and corner wear with minor loss; a little creasing; marks on contents page. Magazine. …

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 26, No. 6. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover art by Ed Emsh illustrating "The Triumph of Pegasus" (novelet) by F. A. Javor. Includes "The Master of Altamira" by Stephen Barr; "Books" (feature) by Avram Davidson; "The Peace Watchers" by Bryce Walton; "Trade-In" by Jack Sharkey; "Time-Bomb" (verse) by Arthur Porges; "Medical Radiotracers" by Theodore L. Thomas; "Cynosure" by Kit Reed; "The Third Bubble" by G. C. Edmondson; "The Search" by Bruce Simonds; "The Thing from Outer Space and the Prarie Dogs" by Gahan Wilson; "Science: The Heavenly Zoo" by Isaac Asimov; "Forwarding Service" by Willard Marsh; "The Unknown Law" (short novelet) by Avram Davidson; "Editorial"; "F&SF Marketplace"; "Index to Volume XXVI". Two small frotn cover losses visible in sca; tanning; creasing; minor rear cover soil. Book.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition By This Publisher. 188 pages.CONTENTS = Transit of Earth; Button, Button; The Machineries of Joy; The INvasion; Bernie the Faust; Cephalotron; It Didn't Happen; The Man in the Rorschach Shirt; Waste Not, Want Not; Control Somnambulle; Let There be Light; Speed Trap; Souvenir; >> Cover scuffing & creasing; edge wear to covers; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Shelly Canton illustrated cover; (illustrator). Book.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Playboy Press Book 16102. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; small ink mark on the front endpaper. Cover art by Shelly Canton. This anthology contains: Souvenir by J. G. Ballard; Transit of Earth by Arthur C. Clarke; Button, Button by Richard Matheson; The Machineries of Joy by Ray Bradbury; The Invasion by Avram Davidson; Bernie the Faust by William Tenn; Cephalotron by Thomas M. Disch; It Didn't Happen by Fredric Brown; The Man in the Rorschach Shirt by Ray Bradbury; Waste Not,Want Not by John Atherton; Control Somnambule by William Sambrot; Let There Be Light by Arthur c. Clarke; and Speed Trap by Frederik Pohl. Shelly Canton; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 253 pp. Ace Book A12. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a faint crease on the spine. Cover art and interior line drawings by Kelly Freas. This anthology contains: Divine Madness by Roger Zelazny; The Lost Leonardo by J. G. Ballard; Narrow Valley by R. A. Lafferty; Come Lady Death by Peter S. Beagle; Break the Door of Hell - a novelette by John Brunner; The Immortal by Jorge Luis Borges; Comet Wine - a novelette by Ray Russell; The Other by Katherine MacLean; A Red Heart and Blue Roses by Mildred Clingerman; The Squirrel Cage by Thomas M. Disch; Nackles by Curt Clark; Timothy by Keith Roberts; Basilisk by Avram Davidson; The Evil Eye - a novelette by Alfred Gillespie; and Stanley Toothbrush by Terry Carr. Kelly Freas; (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 26, No. 1. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward L. Ferman, & Ted White. Cover art by Emsh for "The Illuminated Man" (novelet) by J. G. Ballard. Includes "Three Times Around" by Jane Roberts; "You Have to Stay Inside" by Calvin W. Demmon; "No Place Like Where" by Robert M. Green Jr.; "The Building of a Protein" by Theodore L. Thomas; "Invasion" (verse) by Christopher Corson; "A Red Heart and Blue Roses" by Mildred Clingerman; "Books" by Avram Davidson; "Sea Wrack" (short novelet) by Edward Jesby; "Mar-ti-an" by Robert Lory; "Science: "Ghost Lines in the Sky" by Isaac Asimov; "Touchstone" by Terry Carr; "The New Encyclopaedist" by Steven Becker; "Cantabile" by Jon DeCles; "Editorial"; "Letters"; "F&SF Marketplace". Tanning; creasing; corner wear. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Near Fine condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Illustrated, large octavo, pp (123) + Proceedings, Index and advertisements, slightly used internally, paperback, covers slightly marked. [Includes The Garden at St Nicholas, Richmond, Baur on Evolution and Plant Breeding at Muenchenberg; Peony cultivation; John Wedgewood's Garden; Flora of British Columbia; Gardening in London; Cistus Hybrids; Plant Hunting in the Sierra Nevada; The Cult of the Tulip in Turkey; Reports of the trials of Dimorphotheca, alpine Phlox and Trollius. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Stiff color illus. wraps. Light edge rubbing and minor chip at bottom front cover corner, minor loss to back cover corners and small chip along fore-edge, typically toned text block edges. Square, uncreased binding. Ray Bradbury cover by Joe Mugnaini, two Bradbury stories ("To the Chicago Abyss" and "Bright Phoenix"), also stories by William F. Nolan, J. G. Ballard, Avram Davidson, Isaac Asimov, etc. Size: 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. Illustrated. R Ellis Roberts "The Reader: Joseph Conrad" / Compton Mackenzie "Francis Brett Young" / Davidson Cook "Gallovidianus Identified" / Walter Jerrold "Thomas G Masaryk" / Walter Sichel "Disraeli: The Final Act".

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ISSN: 0361-0128 ; LCCN: 87-658053 ; yellow paper wrappers ; "Jubilee volume" ; Contents: Te outlook for the future: nonrenewable resources -- Geologic structure surrounding the Santa Rita intrusive -- Vacuum differential thermal analysis of coal -- A review of the Falconbridge Ore Deposit -- The Geochemistry and origin of the Gold bearing Quartz veins and lenses of the Yellowknife Greenstone Belt -- The genesis of asbestos in ultrabasic rocks -- Origin of the Roan Antelope Copper Deposit of Northern Rhodesia -- Reviews: Geology of Australian ore deposits (A B Edwards) -- Geoogie der Schweizeralpen (Cadisch and Niggli) -- Second Conference on the Origin and Constitution of Coal -- Coal (Wilfrid Francis) -- The use of stereographic projection in structural geology ( F C Phillips) -- La geologie et les problems de l'eau en Algerie (Geol. Cong. Algiers) -- Books received -- Abstracts of papers to be presented at the Chicago Meeting, February 14-17, 1955 -- Scientific notes and news. ; published semiquarterly ; VG. Book.…

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 1859 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 16 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.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Circle of Death - dangerous fall into the great drum of the winding-engine at a Pennsylvania coal mine; In Search of Adventure part II - the story of a chequered cruise aboard a six-ton yacht; "Kermis" Time in Belgium - an annual week-long celebration during which young and old alike compete in curious races and competitions - article with many interesting photos; Trapped in a Furnace - terrible experience for Ira MacDonell at a Lewis Run, Pennsylvania brick plant; The "Apache Kid's" Last Fight - F.S. McDonald describes his terrible death-duel in the desert with a notorious Indian outlaw; A Memorable Man-Hunt - tracking down murderers Jimmy and Joe Governor in New South Wales; "Dangerous Jobs" - bronco-busters, steeplejacks, bridge-builders, shrapnel-shell makers, underground miners, steel-makers, firemen, window cleaners, undersea divers, sewer workers - article with great photos of each of these occupations; Behind the Nailed Door - Englishman A.H. Hinde posed as an Arab traded with the Moors of the African coast while trying to locate a lost silver mine; An Ill-Starred Elopement - disaster strikes two unfortunate lovers; A Woman Alone in China - part IV - Mary Gaunt set forth in a Peking cart with an interpreter and her cart men, meeting many odd experiences; ; Petre's Island - a bit of New Zealand history, showing something of the lives of the earliest settlers among their Maori hosts. pp. 6 [ads], 387-480, 7-24 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Whitaker, W.G.; Somerfield, Thomas; Wood, Stanley L.; Soper, George; Evison, G. Henry; Jackson, A.E. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 289-382, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: When the Water Came Down - the author and his Gurkha orderly are fishing in the Himalayas when a sudden 'spate' rages down through the mountains; "Washing-Day" All Over the World - article with many fantastic photos of (mainly) woman washing their clothes in outdoor waters in many countries around the world; In Search of Adventure - Part 1 - the story of a chequered cruise to the South Sea Islands by "The Firm", "Freckles", and "The Spinster"; A Woman Alone in China - Part 3 - photo-illustrated travels of Mary Gaunt and her Peking cart travels in China - with photos; Adrift on a Raft - the crew of the sinking Liverpool barque "Cordillera" built a raft to survive; The Native Festivals of Java - article with many great photos; The Story of My Chinese God - how a collector finally got his God curio in China; The Forest Hermit - a Moose- Hunting Story - they camped on the shore of Lady Evelyn Lake in Canada - article with interesting photos; The Man Who Understood Natives - a story of the rinderpest epidemic in Pondoland in 1897; The "Wide World" (this publication) being read in unusual places; Amazing photo of men handling the minute hand of "Big Ben", the largest clock in the world; Emblem Motorcycle ad; Nice Red Cross Line ad inside back cover; Back cover features interesting B.V.D. men's underwear ad with illustration of scene in what appears to be the New York Yankee's dressing room. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Men, Vol. XXXV - No. 208, August (Aug.) 1915 - A Woman Alone in China / The Story of My Chinese God When the Water Came Down - the author and his Gurkha orderly are fishing in the Himalayas when a sudden 'spate. Illustrated by Somerfield, Thomas; Jackson, A.E.; Wigfull, W.E.; Evison,G. Henry; Wood, Stanley L.; Pape, Frank C. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [Prelude to the Civil War: Slavery its the Expansion to New Territories] Rebound in fine modern cloth. Fine binding and cover. Scattered foxing. Contents: 1. Slavery in the territories : speech of Hon. Hiram Warner, of Georgia, 1856; 2. Speech of Hon. W.H. Kelsey, of New York, on the slavery question; delivered in the House of Representatives, July 29, 1856; 3. Power of Congress over slavery in the territories : speech delivered in the House of Representatives, December 18, 1856; 4. Remarks of Senator Mason, of Virginia and Senator Trumbull, of Illinois, on the extension of slavery into free territory; in the senate of the United States, December 2, 1856; 5. Speech of Hon. Benjamin Stanton of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, April 23, 1856 on the power of Congress to exclude slavery from the territories; 6. Powers of the government of the United States : federal, state, and territorial : speech of Hon. James A. Stewart, of Maryland, on African slavery : its status -- natural, moral, social, legal, and, constitutional : and, the origin, progress, present condition, and future destiny of the United States considered in connection with African slavery as a part of its social system : with the bearings of that institution upon the interests of all sections of the Union and upon the African race. A collection of individually published speeches by Congressmen on the expansion of slavery. …