Williamson Haffner (50 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Lee Elias (illustrator). First Edition. 1st printing. A 112-page perfect-bound chapbook honoring the career of Grand Master Jack Williamson with memorial appreciations from friends, family and some of the most prominent members of the science fiction field. Also included are Williamson's 1939 pulp story "Nonstop to Mars," his last work "The Mists of Time" from 2006, a facsimile reproduction of his 1928 editorial "Scientifiction--Searchlight of Science," and pages from his 1950s newspaper comic strip, Beyond Mars. Contributions by Kevin J. Anderson, Greg Bear, David Brin, Charles N. Brown, Patrice Caldwell, John Clute, Stephen R. Donaldson, James Frenkel, James Gunn, Joe Haldeman, Rick Hauptmann, Elizabeth Anne Hull, Bradford Lyau, Frederik Pohl, Mike Resnick, Frank M. Robinson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Robert Silverberg, Michael Swanwick, Walter Jon Williams, Betty Williamson, and Connie Willis. Only 500 copies produced. Condition is New/Fine. Book.

paperback. Condition: As New. Lee Elias (illustrator). 2007; glossy illustrated paper covers; wear around edges; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; signatures on title page. interior is clean and unmarked; 111 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lee Elias (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. *** Signed by editor and multiple authors' from the book *** Pages are clear of marks and notations. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.

Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-370 [371-372: blank], illustrations, pictorial wrappers. First edition. "This book collects transcripts of speeches and presentations from a varity of Lectureship guests from the past 35 years . Also included is coverage of several Lectureships in LOCUS magazine by Charles N. Brown and a chronology by Williamson's bibliographer Richard A. Hauptmann. Closing the book is a gallery of promotional artwork and a 1000-word story by Jack Williamson from 2004, "Dream of Earth" (publisher's blurb). Contributors include C. J. Cherryh, James Gunn, Joe Haldeman, Frederik Pohl, Tim Powers, Robert Silverberg, Connie Willis and others. This copy is signed on the title page by seven contributors, including the editors, Connie Willis and Edward Bryant. Trade paperback format. A fine copy. (#178140). Signed.

Stephen Haffner (illustrator). Royal Oak: Haffner Press:, 2004. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 600 pp. Cover artwork by: Stephen Haffner First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket,

Grey covers with copper color lettering on spine. Binding is tight. Spine is rounded. Corners are sharp. Content is clean. No apparent markings. No shelf wear. Dust Jacket has a plastic protection. Three mm tear at front tail of spine. EPPS are color illustrated. Includes: Contents, B/W Photographs , Color pages 345 to 376. Content notes: Scientifiction, searchlight of science -- The metal man -- The crystal castle -- Golden blood (excerpt) -- The legion of space (excerpt) -- The red beak of thoth / with Edmond Hamilton -- The legion of time (excerpt) -- Collision orbit -- The Rajah McCarthy and the jungle tomato -- With folded hands -- Beyond mars / illustrated by Lee Elias -- A Jack Williamson chronology -- The happiest creature -- H.G. Wells: critic of progress -- Jamboree -- The next century of science fiction -- People machines: hints for design and assembly -- Previews of hell -- Demon moon (excerpt) -- The firefly tree -- The ultimate earth. 599 p.

Brown Wraps. Condition: Good. Smith Hassell Co. (photographs by); Williamson-Haffner Engraving Company (engravings and wash Drawings by) (illustrator). Aged textblock, but overall clean and tight; All page edges almost completely faded red. Moderate loss to the corners and spine, wear to the edges, several creases and a tear on back bottom edge. No pagination. Wynar/Depp 2317. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. A very fine copy in like new condition in original shrink wrap. First Edition. A very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition, first printing. Collects Williamson's stories with sidebar essays, correspondence and articles by him. Foreword by Connie Willis. Introduction by Sir Arthur C. Clarke. 599 pages with illustrations and photographs. Upper corners bumped, else fine in near fine dust jacket. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, F/F dj; as new unread copy still in publishers shrinkwrap. Landmark volume celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of a true SF Grandmaster. From 'The Metal Man' in 1928 to his recent Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella 'The Ultimate Earth,' this volume includes some of the best of Williamson's stories, including excerpts of such classic novels as THE LEGION OF SPACE, GOLDEN BLOOD and THE LEGION OF TIME. Also included are never-published gems such as a vintage 1930s tale 'The Crystal Castle,' a collaboration with longtime friend Edmond Hamilton, and a story originally commissioned for LAST DANGEROUS VISIONS, 'Previews of Hell.' Sidebars with essays, correspondence, and articles are decorated with over 300 book and magazine covers and interior illustrations. A full-color 32-page section features an illustrated timeline of the author's career, and reprints a complete story cycle from Jack Williamson and Lee Elias' 1950s Sunday comic strip, BEYOND MARS. Foreword by Connie Willis. Introduction by Sir Arthur C. Clarke. NOTE: This is a large and heavy volume and will require extra shipping charges for international orders.

Lee Elias (illustrator). Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-111 [112], illustrations, pictorial wrappers. First edition. A memorial volume, primarily appreciations by fellow writers, including Frederik Pohl, Robert Silverberg, Frank Robinson, James Gunn, Greg Bear and others. This copy is signed on the title page by nine contributors, including Connie Willis, Frank M. Robinson and Edward Bryant. A fine copy. (#173252). Signed.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - As Published. Photo Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. Bound in blue wraps with an illustrated glossy paper label affixed to front panel. String bound. The edges of the cover show minimal scuffing and wear (typical) but the interior pages are bright and clean. A photo-view book of Utah at the turn of last century. Contains 24 colored photographic photos. Size: Oblong 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st printing. Dj illustrated by Vincent Di Fate. Forward by Fred Pohl & Intro by James Gunn. This copy comes with pre-publication pamphlet, "The Cat That Loved Shakespeare" by Williamson laid in. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st printing. Dj illustrated by Vincent Di Fate. Forward by Fred Pohl & Intro by James Gunn. This copy comes with pre-publication pamphlet, "The Cat That Loved Shakespeare" by Williamson laid in. Book.

Signed by Jack Williamson and Richard Hauptmann.

Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 1000 trade copies. Among the stories collected here are three that are previously unpublished: "The Moon Bird," "The Forbidden Window" and "The Golden Glass." Also included is "The Planets are Calling,"a previously unpublished film treatment from 1957, four essays on Williamson's works, and Williamson's 1957 Master's thesis, "A Study of the Sense of Prophecy in Modern Science Fiction." A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168338).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Lee Elias (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine soft cover, Signed by Betty Williamsom, Patrice Caldwell, Rick Hauptmann, Walter Williams, Connie Willis, Frank Robinson, Stephen HaffnerRobert Silverburg, Joe Haldeman and others in protective sleeve. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). in plastic wrap.

Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). Royal Oak: Haffner Press:, 2011. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 616 pp. Cover artwork by: Ralph McQuarrie Collected Williamson Volume Eight. This copy appears unread. Glorious. "The ambitious program to collect the short fiction of Grand Master Jack Williamson concludes! As with previous volumes in this series, the full-color endpapers reproduce the original magazine covers (with artwork by masters including Virgil Finlay, Jim Burns, Luis Royo and Vincent Di Fate) of the stories herein, and the binding is designed to match the 1940s editions of Williamson's works published by Fantasy Press. The book is smythe-sewn, bound in full cloth, and printed on acid-neutral paper, with full-color endpapers reproducing each story's original cover art. With a foreword by award-winning author and longtime friend of Williamson, Connie Willis, At the Human Limit represents the changing state of mid-20th Century American Science Fiction and concludes the documentation of Williamson's unparalleled career." First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket,

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Lee Elias (illustrator). 1ST. Outstanding Copy - Softcover, Chapter Book Sized. Signed By Walter Jon Williams, Robert Silverberg, Joe Haldeman, Stephen R. Donaldson, Connie Willis, James Gunn, Greg Bear, Stephen Haffner, David Brin, Mike Resnick, And Many More. Book Is In Fine Condition. Covers Are Clean. With No Real Wear To Speak Of Along The Edge Of The Boards. Very Clean Page Edges. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book showcases a collection of stunning engravings of the Pikes Peak region of Colorado taken in the late 1800s. The images capture the natural beauty of the area's mountains, canyons, and lakeshores, and provide a glimpse into the region's history and culture. A must-have for anyone with an interest in Colorado's natural beauty and landscape history.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). 1st Edition. Limited edition of 500 copies comprising the trade edition. Final volume in the series; a FINE fresh copy in like jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). Stated first (trade) edition. Publisher's Chicon 2000 card for the Collected Stories series, SIGNED by the author, is laid in. Faint spot of soiling on bottom edge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket.; 590 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. First edition stated. ; 616 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). Signed. First Edition. SIGNED by Connie Willis (who wrote the forward) on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Ralph McQuarrie (illustrator). First edition. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 590pp. One of 500 copies. Green cloth in dust jacket. There is some "smudging" to the foredges. Contains: "Farside Station", "Jamboree", "The Firefly Tree", "Afterlife", "The Purchase of Earth", "The Man From Somewhere", and "The Mists of Time".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. first printing. Collects numerous stories and several essays. Foreword by Frederik Pohl. Introduction by James Gunn. Pre-publication promotional booklet, The Cat That Loved Shakespeare, laid in. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Book.

Hubert Rogers; William Timmins; Earle K. Bergey; Hannes Bok; Frank R. Paul; Richard Powers (illustrator). Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 500 trade copies. Collects fifteen stories, published in 1941 and 1958. An appendix collects seven short nonfiction items. Introduction by Robert Silverberg and afterword by Jack Williamson. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168339).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Hubert Rogers; William Timmins; Earle K. Bergey; Hannes Bok; Frank R. Paul; Richard Powers (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hubert Rogers; William Timmins; Earle K. Bergey; Hannes Bok; Frank R. Paul; Richard Powers (illustrator). Crisp, bright, clean; no owners' marks; hard cover and dust jacket both have tiny crimps at the spine heel and jacket bears two short, somewhat abraded scratches on the rear, otherwise excellent.