William Gribbin (13 results)

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Single issue magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol.CVII, No. 12. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate. Includes "Falling Free" (pt. 1 of 4) by Lois McMaster Bujold; "The Gift" (novelette) by Pat Forde; "Pulsebeat" (novelette) by J. B. Cather; "Science Fact: The Lost Years of Cosmology" by Dr. John Gribbin; "Interesting Times" by Christopher Anvil; "A Hog on Ice" by Rob Childon & William F. Wu; "Retrograde Analysis" by William Ballard. Standard readers' Departments. Illustrated by Di Fate, Judy Mitchell, Nicholas Jainschigg, William R. Warren, Jr., Hank Jankus, and Doug Chaffee. Glue-shrink; creasing; mild cup rings on front; a little soiling; edge and corner wear. Magazine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blue Covers And Spinepages Are Clean, Tight And Bright. The Lettering On The Spine Is Bold.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Digest-sized paperback, 192 pages; top edge age toned, tiny price sticker on ISBN code block on front cover, otherwise in very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our other Analog listings, more being added daily (buy two or more and save on postage!).

Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-Libris with usual library matter and stamps to upper, lower, and outer edges of text. Dust jacket in mylar. Slight wear on upper edge of text. Otherwise pristine 210 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. (xiv), 64pp. Light to medium wear across extremities of volume, with general light wear to covers and fading to spine. Text clean. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. viii, 210pp. A bit of discoloration on the front cover, short split in the upper joint near the crown, page edges and endleaves foxed, and residue from a small label on the front pastedown, near very good in foxed and price-clipped, near very good dust jacket with an abrasion on the front cover and several short tears.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Warren, William R., Jr.; Di Fate, Vincent; Aulisio, Jane; Lee, Terry (illustrator). Four issues of Analog: Science Fiction/Science Fact that comprise the complete four part serialization of Fredrik Pohl's novel "The Coming Of The Quantum Cats". January 1986 issue also includes the novelettes "The Devil And The Deep Black Void" by Tom Ligon and "Missing Link" by Ian Stewart as well as short stories by Jayge Carr, Joseph H. Delaney, and Harry Turtledove. February 1986 issue also includes the novelettes "Survivor Guilt" by Susan M. Shwartz and "Around The Salt Lick" by Harry Turtledove as well as short stories by George Guthridge, P.M. Fergusson, and John Gribbin. March 1986 issue also includes the novelettes "Joint Action" by J. Brian Clarke and "2E6" by John Barnes as well as short stories by W.T. Quick, Robert L. Forward, and Harry Turtledove. April 1986 issue also includes the novella "Trader's Blood" by Charles Sheffield and the novelette "Fiddling For Water Buffaloes" by Somtow Sucharitkul as well as short stories by Robert F. Young and Steven Gould. All issues are in very good+ condition, verging on near fine. Minimal wear to the covers and clean, unmarked interiors with tight, solid bindings. A very handsome set of this novel's first print appearance.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. New York: The Hearst Corporation, 1982. The December, 1982 issue of Science Digest, Volume 90, Number 12. Quarto, illustrated stapled wraps, 112 pp. Near Fine - very near fine, about as close to fine as you'll find in a copy of SD from 1982. Minute trace here and there of edge wear and some age-toning to the newsprint portion of the textblock (one section of the pages in Science Digest at this time in its life was printed on newsprint, and invariably shows some modest toning), and that's about it. Articles include The Genesis Machine; Life Before Birth; Government by Computer; Hi-Tech Treasure Hunt; The Simplicity Trap; Ice-Age Special Section: Cold Era, Hot Debate; Super Pipeline From the North; Amazing New Vaccines; Sexual Olympics; New Body Therapies; Military Spin-Offs; and more items (see scan of contents page). L-pr3.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0300015836.

Wraps. Condition: Very good. Pages 25-36. Footnotes. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Mr. Gribbin was an Instructor at Virginia Union University, Richmond, Va. Signed by author to Dr. Harold Langley on front cover. Signed note from the author to Dr. Langley is laid in, presenting the reprint. The Historical Society of the Episcopal Church (HSEC), formerly the Church Historical Society, was founded in Philadelphia in 1910. This voluntary society includes scholars, writers, teachers, ministers as well as others interested in its goals and objectives. It publishes the quarterly academic journal Anglican & Episcopal History and co-publishes a newsletter, The Historiographer with the National Episcopal Historians and Archivists (NEHA). It is presently based in Appleton, Wisconsin. Harold David Langley (15 February 1925 - 29 July 2020) was an American diplomatic and naval historian who served as associate curator of naval history at the Smithsonian Institution from 1969 to 1996. As a naval historian, he was a pioneer in exploring American naval social and medical history. Langley began his professional career at the Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, in Washington, D.C., where he served as a manuscripts assistant in 1951-52, while a graduate student. Moving to the University of Pennsylvania Libraries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he was a graduate student, he served as a manuscripts specialist, rare book collection, 1952-54. Returning to the Library of Congress, he was a manuscripts specialist, there in 1954-55. In 1955, Marywood College in Scranton, appointed him assistant professor of history. He remained there until 1957, when he received an appointment as a diplomatic historian in the U.S. Department of State. In 1964, Catholic University of America appointed him associate professor, and in 1968 promoted him to full professor in 1968. In 1969, the Smithsonian Institution, appointed him associate curator of naval history. While holding that position, he was an adjunct professor of American history at the Catholic University of America from 1971 to 2001. Reprint from Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 1, March 1969.

ca.22 x 15 cm Schutzumschlag berieben, randrissig und eingerissen Besitzstempel im Vorsatz, innen im guten bis sehr guten Zustand. O-Leinen mit SU 142 Seiten.

ca.22 x 15 cm Schutzumschlag berieben, nachgedunkelt, Besitzstempel im Vorsatz, innen im guten bis sehr guten Zustand. O-Leinen mit SU 142 Seiten.