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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Photo Illustrated (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: New. 'Outstandingly weird and memorable' GUARDIAN 'Deliciously creepy' NEW SCIENTIST Fear never dies. Featuring stories from Susan Barker, J K Chukwu, Bridget Collins, Mariana Enríquez, Michel Faber, Lewis Hancox, Emilia Hart, Ainslie Hogarth, Robert Lautner, Adorah Nworah, Irenosen Okojie, Lucy Rose, Lionel Shriver, James Smythe, Lavie Tidhar, Francine Toon, Evie Wyld and Louisa Young. These stories from eighteen master storytellers will curdle your blood, haunt your dreams and redefine terror. From a hungry young woman who is not what she seems, to a boy who has taken his mother's advice a little too seriously; from disfigured girls willing to pay any price to fit in, to an immigrant who cannot escape his tormentor in his new home country; from a new home with a sinister secret, to the discovery that a long-dead parent's corpse is perfectly preserved decades later; this collection plumbs the depths of the psyche and dredges up some very modern horrors. READERS ARE OBSESSED 'Stunning' 'Well-plotted and horrifying' 'Visceral, creepy, gory. stays in your head long after reading them' 'It's so satisfying to turn to the next story in an anthology like this and be pretty confident it's going to be a banger. bravo' 'Spine-tingling. I was gripped and it kept me up at night as I just wanted to read one more story' 'Often unusual, always unique. a wildly eclectic cornucopia of horror'.

Condition: acceptable. Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of two novelets and five short stories. Featured are Beneath the Waves by Gordon Eklund (novelet), The Star of Stars by Robert F Young (novelet), Slammer by Gary K Wolf (short story), The Siren Garden by Lee Killough (short story), Plastic and Practical Jokes by Gregg Williams (short story), The Lunatick by Thayer Waldo (short story) and Waves of Ecology (short story). Light age toning to the cover and pages. Slight edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. All pages clean and unmarked, though somewhat toned (age tanned). Lower right and upper right corner tips of front cover and all pages are bent near the tips. 1/2" chip in the bottom left corner of the front cover. 1" tear from the bottom edge of the spine upwards. A little wear to spine and cover edges. The magazine will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: News and Editorial Comment: So What About Our Image? by David P. Morgan; Arrivals and Departures; A New Edition of Train of Tomorrow by David P. Morgan; Railroad News Photos; Beyond the Atlantic by Robert Spark; Beyond the Pacific by William K. Viekman; Short Lines by William S. Young; Land of the Huge 2-10-2's: Greece is Great on Steam and Scenery by William D. Middleton; The Wonderful Trains of Thomas Wolfe; Few Passengers, Faster Freight: Burlington, Seaboard Again Take U.S. Honors by Donald M. Steffee; Railway Post Office edited by Rosemary Entringer; Second Section; Running Extra; and Interchange.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 short stories. Featured are The Way to Do It by Jack Ritchie, The Secret Fate of Fitchew by Alan K. Young, Five Clerihews by Jacques Barzun, Old Killeen's Promise by Thomas Walsh, The Last Full Measure by Hugh Pentecost, Last request by Audree Distad, Welcome to Westfield by William F. Laus, The Cartiere Cross by Diana Schrader, Do It Yourself by Michael J. Oelrich, A Place to Grow by Timothy Childs, Down This Mean Street by Robert Twohy, A Suitable Revenge by Patricia Moyes. The Hug Pentecost story was published earlier under Judson Philips originally titled "The Dagger" in 1953. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. A bit of wear but completely intact and mostly clean. Faint water stains to bottom edge of first 15 or so pages. Some tiny chips from vermin nibbling along edges of covers. 3" tear along spine from bottom edge. 1/2" tear along spine from top edge. Light water stains along bottom edge of last ten pages or so and back cover. Will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. Important Note: I have listed many copies of Trains and other railroad publications. I only charge .50 shipping for second and subsequent items in the same order within the United States. This issue includes: "News and Editorial" by David P. Morgan; "Arrivals & Departures"; "Railroad News Photos"; "Steam News Photos"; "Beyond the Atlantic" by Robert Spark; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "The Express Passes" poem by William F. Bradbury; "The Call of the Yukon is a Locomotive Whistle" by David P. Morgan; "Stuart Saunders and His Moneymaking Machine" by Frank E. Shaffer; "Merger Maddeners: A Quiz on Who was Who When" by William S. Young; "Steam is Steam, Here or in Nairobi" by David P. Morgan; "Railroading Needs a New Price Tag" by Herbert H. Harwood, Jr.; "The Wrecker" poem by Webster E. Wing; "Railway Post Office" edited by Rosemary Entringer; "Stop, Look & Listen"; "Second Section"; "Running Extra"; and "Interchange".

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Intact and complete. Pages clean but with bent upper right and lower right corners. A few tiny chips and tears along the fore-edge of the front cover. Slight soiling to covers. 3/4" tear from bottom edge of spine. Some light creases around edges of front cover. Moderate wear generally. Will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "A Hard Look at the I.C.C." (editorial) by David P. Morgan; "Railroad News Photos"; "Will the Biggest Own the Richest?"; "Beyond the Atlantic" by John Broadbent; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "Arrivals and Departures"; "Business Cars at Lizard Head" short piece with photos; "Logging Line, 1959 Model" feature article with photos about the McCloud River Railroad of northern California by Donald Sims; "Short Lines: Do You Know the Well Known?" photo quiz; "Short Line Steam.a pictorial" photo essay with brief text; "I Rented a Railroad for $35" feature article with photos about the Bridgton and Saco River Railroad in Maine by Robert B. Adams; "Would You Believe It?"; "I Don't Like Short Lines. However--" feature article with photos by David P. Morgan; "Railway Post Office" edited by Rosemary Entringer; "Of Books and Trains" by David P. Morgan; "Second Section"; "Running Extra" and "Interchange".

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Intact and secure. Several small tan spots on pages 52-54, otherwise clean inside. Wear along the spine. Small tears at top and bottom of spine. Covers clean but rubbed. Pages lightly tanned. Will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Impressive but not Convincing" an editorial by David P. Morgan; "Beyond the Atlantic" by Robert Spark; "Railroad News Photos"; "Steam News Photos"; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "Arrivals and Departures"; "Russel Terminal's 'Red' Draper explains.How to Handle the Hot Ones" by Frank E. Shaffer (the Fitzpatrick Yard of the Chesapeake & Ohio); "Those 'Perpetually Young' Diesels" by David P. Morgan; "Field Report: Is the GP20 up to its billing?"; "The Great Affair is to Move" by David P. Morgan (Beyer-Garratt locomotives in Africa, especially Rhodesia Railways); "They Called it the White Train" by Lucius Beebe (the New York & New England's New England Limited); "What Was Grand about Grand Trunk Western?" (photo section special); "Railway Post Office"; "Second Section"; "Running Extra"; and "Interchange". Important Note: I only charge .50 per item shipping for second and subsequent items in a single order shipping within the United States.

paperback. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Signed by author. Inscribe dto his siter. But book is in good minus shape. No DJ Slight tanning. Some notations.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Very nice condition. Slight spine lean. This novella Cantata 140 by Philip K. Dick was later made into the novel Crack in Space. Contains Cantata 140 by Dick, The Second Philadelphia Experiment by Young, Balloon Astronomy by Thomas, The Scientist and the Monster by Wilson, The Happy Place by Lamb, reviews by Davidson, The End of the Wine by Lewis, The Salvation of Faust by Zelazny, All-Hallows by Drake, science by Asimov, The Struldbrugg Reaction by Sutherland, The Girl with the 100 Proof Eyes by Webb and We Serve the Star of Freedom by Beauclerk.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. 'Outstandingly weird and memorable' GUARDIAN 'Deliciously creepy' NEW SCIENTIST Fear never dies. Featuring stories from Susan Barker, J K Chukwu, Bridget Collins, Mariana Enríquez, Michel Faber, Lewis Hancox, Emilia Hart, Ainslie Hogarth, Robert Lautner, Adorah Nworah, Irenosen Okojie, Lucy Rose, Lionel Shriver, James Smythe, Lavie Tidhar, Francine Toon, Evie Wyld and Louisa Young. These stories from eighteen master storytellers will curdle your blood, haunt your dreams and redefine terror. From a hungry young woman who is not what she seems, to a boy who has taken his mother's advice a little too seriously; from disfigured girls willing to pay any price to fit in, to an immigrant who cannot escape his tormentor in his new home country; from a new home with a sinister secret, to the discovery that a long-dead parent's corpse is perfectly preserved decades later; this collection plumbs the depths of the psyche and dredges up some very modern horrors. READERS ARE OBSESSED 'Stunning' 'Well-plotted and horrifying' 'Visceral, creepy, gory. stays in your head long after reading them' 'It's so satisfying to turn to the next story in an anthology like this and be pretty confident it's going to be a banger. bravo' 'Spine-tingling. I was gripped and it kept me up at night as I just wanted to read one more story' 'Often unusual, always unique. a wildly eclectic cornucopia of horror'.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Very Good. 1778242655. 5/8/2026 12:17:35 PM.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages are clean. All pages have a mildly bent lower right corner. Front cover has a crease in the lower right corner, very light soiling, wear to edges. Back cover is also lightly soiled with wear to edges including some tiny chips. The covers are splitting at the bottom of the spine. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "News & Editorial Comment" by David P. Morgan; "Railroad News Photos"; "Steam! News Photos"; "Arrivals and Departures"; "Beyond the Atlantic" by Robert Spark; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "The Railfan: What makes the train-watcher tick?" by David P. Morgan; "Japan.and the Railroad" (Japan National Railroad) by William K. Viekman; "Farewell to the FT" by David P. Morgan; "Railway Post Office" edited by Rosemary Entringer; "Second Section"; "Stop, Look & Listen"; "Of Books & Trains"; "Running Extra" and "Interchange".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The journal is clean and undamaged inside and out. It does have a previous owner's embossed mark on the front cover and a name stamped on the bottom of the journal (outer page edges). The journal will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Gyrocompass Alignment with Base Motions: Results for a 1 nmi/h INS/GPS System" bu Cuong Hua; "An Integrated Vehicle Positioning System for Safety Applications" by Shawn Weisenburger and Christopher Wilson; "Optimum Semicodeless Carrier-Phase Tracking of L2" by K.T. Woo; "A Combined Method for GPS Ambiguity Resolution with Single-Frequency Receivers: Application for Ship Berthing" by Mami Ueno and Rock Santerre; "High-Latitude Measurements of Ionospheric Scintillation using the NSTB" by Jonathan Nichols, Andrew Hansen, Todd Walter, and Per Enge; "microGPS: On-Orbit Demonstration of a New Approach to GPS for Space Applications" by Jeffrey Srinivasan; Yoaz Bar-Sever, Willy Bertiger, Stephen Lichten, Ron Muellerschoen, Timothy Munson, Donovan Spitzmesser, Jeffrey Tien, Sien-Chong Wu and Lawrence Young; "Analysis of Probability of Misleading Information for LAAS Signal in Space" by Curtis A. Shively; and "Comparison of LAAS B-Values with Linear Model Optimum B-Values" by Robert J. Kelly.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Spotless inside and out, except for name of previous owner stamped on the bottom of the journal on the outer page edges and the previous owner's embossed name on the front cover. Only the slightest wear otherwise. Will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Gyrocompass Alignment with Base Motions: Results for A 1 nm/h INS/GPS System" by Cuong Hua; "An Integrated Vehicle Positioning System for Safety Applications" by Shawn Weisburger and Christopher Wilson; "Optimum Semicodeless Carrier-Phase Tracking of L2" by K. T. Woo; "A Combined Method for GPS Ambiguity Resolution with Single-Frequency Receivers: Application for Ship Berthing; by Mami Ueno and Rock Santerre; "High-Latitude Measurements of Ionospheric Scintillation using the NSTB" by Jonathan Nichols, Andrew Hansen, Todd Walter, and Per Enge; "microGPS: On-Orbit Demonstration of a New Approach to GPS for Space Applications" by Jeffrey Srinivasan, Yoaz Bar-Sever, Willy Bertiger, Stephen Lichten, Ron Muellerschoen, Timothy Munson, Donovan Spitzmesser, Jeffrey Tien, Sien-Chong Wu, and Lawrence Young; "Analysis of Probability of Misleading Information for LAAS Signal in Space" by Curtis A. Shively; and "Comparison of LAAS B-Values with Linear Model Optimum B-Values" by Robert J. Kelly.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 5. Edited by Larry T. Shaw. Cover art by Ed Emsh for "Shadow on the Stars" (novel) by Robert Silverberg. Includes "Box-Garden" by Allen K. Young; "Farewell Message" by David Mason. Departments: "The Editor's Space"; "The Book-Space"; "The Fan-Space"; "The Readers' Space". Illustrated by Ed Emsh. Front hinge tears glued down; creasing; tanning; edge and corner wear with minor chips, nicks and tears. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 5. Edited by Larry T. Shaw. Cover art by Ed Emsh for "Shadow on the Stars" (novel) by Robert Silverberg. Includes "Box-Garden" by Allen K. Young; "Farewell Message" by David Mason. Departments: "The Editor's Space"; "The Book-Space"; "The Fan-Space"; "The Readers' Space". Illustrated by Ed Emsh. Foxed and tanned; a little bent from poor stacking; spine fading with minor tears. Magazine.

Condition: New.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Pages clean, unmarked and only lightly toned. Upper right corner of front cover and all pages mildly bent. The lower right corner of the front cover and the upper left corner of the back cover are also mildly bent near the tip. There is a half-inch edge tear in the top edge of the back cover. Very light soiling to front and back covers. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "The Miracle that Isn't" (News and Editorial Comment) by David P. Morgan; "Arrivals and Departures"; "Steam News Photos"; "Railroad News Photos"; "Beyond the Atlantic" by Robert Spark; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "Look What's Coming Down the Street!"; "Mudhens and Sport Models: The Story of America's Most Celebrated Mikados" by R. H. Kindig; "Trains Go Round the World - Part 8" (New Zealand) by David P. Morgan; "Road and type, please" (Quiz); "Impressions of the 5137" (Photo Essay) by David Plowden; "West from Baghdad" (Turkish State Railways) (Short Piece) by William D. Middleton;"Railway Post Office" edited by Rosemary Entringer; "Second Section"; "Of Books and Trains" by David P. Morgan; "Running Extra" and "Interchange".

No Binding. Condition: Good. A little ink smear on the first page; remaining pages are clean and unmarked. The entire magazine is three-hole punched for storage in a binder. The front cover has a few tiny marks or patches of soiling. Lower left corner of the back cover is creased near the tip. There is wear to the spine-edge of the magazine with slight splitting at top and bottom. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Electroliner Epitath" (News & Editorial Comment) by David P. Morgan; "Beyond the Atlantic" by Robert Spark; "Arrivals and Departures"; "Railroad News Photos"; "Steam News Photos"; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "The General" (Engine No. 3 is recalled to active duty) by David P. Morgan; "America's Steepest Railroad" (Pennsy's Madison Hill takes honors at 5.89 per cent) by Elmer G. Sulzer; "Russian Railroading Revisited" by J. N. Westwood; "Railway Post Office"; "Second Section"; and "Of Books and Trains.".

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. The magazine is spotless inside and out. The upper and lower right corners of the front cover are creased. Very little wear otherwise. A very nice copy. It will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Here's What We Think" (News & Editorial Comment) by David P. Morgan; "Beyond the Atlantic" by Robert Spark; "Railroad News Photos"; "Steam News Photos"; "Arrivals and Departures"; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "The Broadway Limited" (A salute to Pennsy's finest and its fabled predecessors" by Arthur D. Dubin; "A Week End in the Rockies with the KM's" (Verdict to date on D&RGW 4001-4003: so far, so good) by David P. Morgan; "Questions and Answers about Autotrain"; "My Experiences as a Fireman - 2" ("When I drew a Mikado, I was Lucky) by F. L. Jaques; "Railway Post Office"; "Running Extra" and "Interchange".

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and unmarked inside and out. The magazine has been three-hole punched. Upper right corner of covers and pages mildly bent. Slight toning. This issue includes: "News/Editorial Comment: Is Saunders a Superman?" by David P. Morgan; "Arrivals & Departures"; "Beyond the Atlantic" by Robert Spark; "Railroad News Photos"; "Steam News Photos"; "Beyond the Pacific" by William K. Viekman; "Short Lines" by William S. Young; "Have you looked at the Guide recently?" (A veteran train rider finds all is not lost) by Jim Scribbins; "CN's Island Railroad" (Carferries connect a onetime narrow gauge with the mainland) by Jim Shaughnessy; "Far from home, but built in U.S.A." (The Philadelphia influence on Japan's "American island") by William K. Viekman; "Second Section"; "Running Extra" and "Railway Post Office".