Walter Piper (80 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.7.

Condition: New. pp. 32.

Condition: New. pp. 32 First Edition.

Condition: New. pp. 32.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. L, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Van Dongen. Includes "Null-ABC" (pt. 1 of 2) by John J. McGuire and H. Beam Piper; "Nightmare Brother" (novelette) by Alan E. Nourse; "Safety Valve" (novelette) by Richard De Mille; "The Cog" by Charles E. Fritch; "Crucifixus Etiam" by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; "For the Glory of Agon" by Irving Cox, Jr. Article: "Oil, Secret Agents and Woolly Bears" by Wallace West. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Redundance"; "The Ananlytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "Brass Tacks"; 'The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller. Illustrated by Orban and Van Dongen. Dealer's marks; rubbing along front hinge; glue-mend at spine head; a little chipping at upper rear corner edge; minor wet spotting to rear; old price in pen on 1st page. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Dennis, Wesley (illustrator). In orange cloth with pictorial paper label on cover. Previous owner inscription.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 40, pp. 545-552, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 37, pp. 298-310, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing July 1987.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 15, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Pederson showing "Traffic Jam on Rhea". Includes "The Rule of the Door" (novelet) by Lloyd Biggle, Jr.; "Bread Overhead" (novelet) by Fritz Leiber; "Graveyard of Dreams" (novelet) by H. Beam Piper; "The Big Bounce" by Walter S. Tevis; "The Repairman" by Harry Harrison; "The Blue Tower" by Evelyn E. Smith; "Traders Risk" by Roger Dee. Science Department: "For Your Information: A Century of New Animals" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Repeat Performance" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Wood, Johnson, Kramer, Dick Francis, Don Martin, and Dillon. Tanning; staining at edges; tears with small losses; tanning; staple etar. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Fair to Good-. Vol. 25, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Empire of Evil" (short novel) by Robert Arnette [Rog Phillips]. Includes "Operation R.S.V.P." by H. Beam Piper; "Never Trust a Martian" (novelette) by E. K. Jarvis [Paul W. Fairman]; "The Devil, You Say?" (1st Story) by Charles Beaumont; "This Curse for You" by Frances M. Deegan; "Ask Me No Questions" by Mack Reynolds; "Secret of the Death Dome" (novelette; 1st Story) by Walter M. Miller. Features: "The Observatory"; "Landing on Loki" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Make Humans Work!" by H. R. Stanton; "Play Brain!" by Leslie Phelps; "The Bouncing Engine!" by Milton Matthew; "Too Much Secrecy" by William Karney; "Steel-Age Rockhounds" by Sandy Miller; "What's in a Word?" by A. T. Kedzie; "Killer Number Three" by John Weston; "Spiral Milky Way?" by Charles Recour; "Bouncing Conversation!" by Max Long; "It's a Lie!" by A. Morris; "Time Travel Atoms" by Pete Bogg; "The Readers Forum"; "Armor Puncher" by Jon Barry; "Science Team" by L. A. Burt; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Facts of the Future" by Lynn Standish. Illustrated by Henry Sharp, Robert Jones, Julian Krupa, Enoch Sharpe, Virgil Finlay, and Edmond B. Swiatek. Tears art front hinge and edges wuith small losses; no back cover; creasing; edge and corner wear; minor last page stain with rubbing; tanning. Reading copy. Book.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 96, pp. 654-671, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 15, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Pederson showing "Traffic Jam on Rhea". Includes "The Rule of the Door" (novelet) by Lloyd Biggle, Jr.; "Bread Overhead" (novelet) by Fritz Leiber; "Graveyard of Dreams" (novelet) by H. Beam Piper; "The Big Bounce" by Walter S. Tevis; "The Repairman" by Harry Harrison; "The Blue Tower" by Evelyn E. Smith; "Traders Risk" by Roger Dee. Science Department: "For Your Information: A Century of New Animals" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Repeat Performance" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Wood, Johnson, Kramer, Dick Francis, Don Martin, and Dillon. Old tape at spine head; spien darkening; creasing; edgewear; tanning. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Red boards with pictorial paper label on front board.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Lucille W and Holling H.C. (illustrator). Hardcover in jacket with chipping to jacket ends of jacket. Five-inch tear to jacket. Price-clipped.

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Book Fair ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Walter Drayer , Aufnahmen Von ; Massimo Pallottino, Einfuhrung Von (illustrator). 16 very attractive colour plates on right hand pages only, left hand pages blank, followed by text & 2 pages notes, text numbered pages 37 - (50), so that plates are included in pagination. Outer front hinge is totally split & taped, beige spine, black titles, attractively illustrated boards in colour. Wear to spine-ends, some wear with slight frays to corners. Top sqare of flyleaf cut away. Text and plates are very clean & in nice sound condition.

351 pp.; 27.9 x 21.7 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Monograph published in conjunction with Artists Spaces' 25 Year anniversary. Edited by Claudia Gould and Valerie Smith. Introduction by Claudia Gould. Texts by J. Abbott Miller, Trudie Grace, Irving Sandler, Joan Rosenblum, Helene Winer, Cindy Sherman, Linda Shearer, Carlos Gutierrez-Solana, Amy Wanggaard, Denise Fasanello, and Ronald Jones. Includes dozens of artists interviews. Artists include Gregg Bordowitz, Judith Barry, Connie Butler, Edit deAk, Walter Robinson, Jane Dickson, Mark Dion, Andrea Fraser, Ellen Gallagher, Ann Hamilton, Mike Kelley, Jeff Koons, Louise Lawler, Zoe Leonard, Lucy Lippard, Robert Longo, Allan McCollum, Annette Messager, Lee Mullican, Tony Oursler, Adrian Piper, Carolee Schneemann, Kiki Smith, Fred Wilson, Martha Wilson, Vito Acconci, Laurie Anderson, Janine Antoni, Joan Jonas, Elizabeth Murray, Shirin Neshat, Howardena Pindell, Richard Prince, Nan Goldin, Rita McBride, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Barbara Kruger and many others. Endnote by Jenny Holzer. Includes director interviews, chronology of activities at artists space and artist interviews, key to the chronology, artists space services and staff, publications, and multiples histories, funders histories, and index. Very Good / Fine. Light bumping of cover corners. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.

Pamphlet. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. When the other engines refuse, the Little Blue Engine tries to pull a stranded train full of toys and good food over the mountain.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 35p hardback in grey cloth, gilt lettering to spine, minimal wear, light marks and sunning to covers, name to endpaper, pages clean and neat, vivid lithographed artwork, very good copy of the first edition Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Piper, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition. 36pp, four colour plates, all by John Piper. Grey cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on brown printed spine label; top text block edge sprayed grey; bottom edge untrimmed. 8vo. Sun-faded, rubbed corners and spine ends. Fore and bottom text block edges tanning. Page margins tanning, volume a little loose. Otherwise, internally neat and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. John Piper (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light blue hardcover. Spine and cover slightly darkened. Endpapers darkened. All illustrations are in fine condition. Dust jacket condition: Spine missing, front flap loose, and chipped with loss.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 25, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Empire of Evil" (short novel) by Robert Arnette [Rog Phillips]. Includes "Operation R.S.V.P." by H. Beam Piper; "Never Trust a Martian" (novelette) by E. K. Jarvis [Paul W. Fairman]; "The Devil, You Say?" (1st Story) by Charles Beaumont; "This Curse for You" by Frances M. Deegan; "Ask Me No Questions" by Mack Reynolds; "Secret of the Death Dome" (novelette; 1st Story) by Walter M. Miller. Features: "The Observatory"; "Landing on Loki" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Make Humans Work!" by H. R. Stanton; "Play Brain!" by Leslie Phelps; "The Bouncing Engine!" by Milton Matthew; "Too Much Secrecy" by William Karney; "Steel-Age Rockhounds" by Sandy Miller; "What's in a Word?" by A. T. Kedzie; "Killer Number Three" by John Weston; "Spiral Milky Way?" by Charles Recour; "Bouncing Conversation!" by Max Long; "It's a Lie!" by A. Morris; "Time Travel Atoms" by Pete Bogg; "The Readers Forum"; "Armor Puncher" by Jon Barry; "Science Team" by L. A. Burt; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Facts of the Future" by Lynn Standish. Illustrated by Henry Sharp, Robert Jones, Julian Krupa, Enoch Sharpe, Virgil Finlay, and Edmond B. Swiatek. Tears art spine ends; creasing; edge and corner wear, rough in patches with short tears and small losses. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. John Piper (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light blue hardcover. Spine and cover slightly darkened. Endpapers darkened. All illustrations are in fine condition. Dust jacket condition: Part of the is Spine missing. Edge wear and chipped with loss.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Piper, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing. No jacket. With the four colour lithographs by John Piper - which are all in very good condition. Grey boards with gold lettering to spine are near fine with minor pushing/bumping to corners, the odd very small mark, a little patchy fading (including to spine), the odd minor bump/rub to edges and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Rough cut page bottoms. Inside boards/end-papers bit tanned. Pages little tanned. Bookseller's small sticker inside back board. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 25, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Empire of Evil" (short novel) by Robert Arnette [Rog Phillips]. Includes "Operation R.S.V.P." by H. Beam Piper; "Never Trust a Martian" (novelette) by E. K. Jarvis [Paul W. Fairman]; "The Devil, You Say?" (1st Story) by Charles Beaumont; "This Curse for You" by Frances M. Deegan; "Ask Me No Questions" by Mack Reynolds; "Secret of the Death Dome" (novelette; 1st Story) by Walter M. Miller. Features: "The Observatory"; "Landing on Loki" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Make Humans Work!" by H. R. Stanton; "Play Brain!" by Leslie Phelps; "The Bouncing Engine!" by Milton Matthew; "Too Much Secrecy" by William Karney; "Steel-Age Rockhounds" by Sandy Miller; "What's in a Word?" by A. T. Kedzie; "Killer Number Three" by John Weston; "Spiral Milky Way?" by Charles Recour; "Bouncing Conversation!" by Max Long; "It's a Lie!" by A. Morris; "Time Travel Atoms" by Pete Bogg; "The Readers Forum"; "Armor Puncher" by Jon Barry; "Science Team" by L. A. Burt; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Facts of the Future" by Lynn Standish. Illustrated by Henry Sharp, Robert Jones, Julian Krupa, Enoch Sharpe, Virgil Finlay, and Edmond B. Swiatek. A little foxing, rubbing and soiling; tanning; standard wear and tear at corners and edges; marks in pen on front. Book.