When Worlds Collide by Wylie Balmer (41 results)

Condition: New. When Worlds Collide (Compact Disc) 0.18.

Soft Cover. Condition: VERY GOOD Minus. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). 8th Edition by this publisher. 192 pages. "Out of the horror of doomsday comes hope for life, for love." >Cover creasing; 1" piece missing from bottom of paper spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Painted Front Cover. (illustrator). Second Edition By Publisher. 192 pages. "Out of the horror of doomsday comes hope for life, for love." >> Cover creasing & indents to covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Fifth Edition By This Publisher. 192 pages. "Out of the horror of doomsday comes hope for life, for love." >> Cover creasing; spine slant; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Second Edition By Publisher. 192 pages. "Out of the horror of doomsday comes hope for life, for love." >>Cover creasing; edge wear to covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. 192 pp. Black pictorial cover. Very light edge and corner wear. Small chip out of back cover. Uncreased blue spine. No interior marks.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Painted Front Cover. (illustrator). Fifth Edition By This Publisher. 192 pages. "Out of the horror of doomsday comes hope for life, for love." >> Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback.

Paperback. Condition: Good- Very Good. 5th Printing. Solid with a spine roll and the covers show light wear.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 3rd printing. Paperback Library NY 1966. 192 pages. First thus. Very good condition with wear and readers crease to the covers. Toning to pages. See photos .bx 66.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Reissue. Collectible, priced accordingly. Light shelf wear to edges and corners of cover, mild reading crease down length of spine. Binding remains tight and pages are clean and unbent. Good used reading condition. Used Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 5th printing. the science fiction apocalyptic classic. A barely worn, tight copy with no corner creasing.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Fourth Edition By Publisher. 192 pages. "Out of the horror of doomsday comes hope for life, for love." >> Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Robert Stanley (illustrator). 1st Edition. #627 with 25 cents price. Assumed first printing of the New Revised Edition, with no printing date, but looks circa 1950s. A tight copy with some mild creasing. Great copy of the famous apocalyptic novel.

Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Dell Book 627. According to the publisher's statement, this is a "new revised edition." Chip from spine panel (appears to be a binding flaw), else a fine, unread copy. (#158137).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [EDWIN BALMER, PHILIP WYLIE]. WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE. Paperback Library, New York, 1962. First Edition Thus. First edition paperback from this publisher Paperback Library #52-180 with the original 50 cent price on the cover. Condition: VG+. Appears unread, rubbing to spine edges, scuffs to rear panel, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight, a rare paperback in any condition. First appearance in serial form September, 1932 in the pulp magazine The Blue Book Magazine. The film of the same name was released in 1951 by Paramount Pictures and produced by George Pal. Cover art by Richard Powers. Classic Golden Age science fiction novel, vintage paperback first edition, scarce collectible. 192 pgs. 16mo.

Soft cover. Condition: See Description. Richard Powers (illustrator). 1st Edition. Wonderful set of Paperback Library first printing each with Richard Powers cover art: When (1962 Paperback Lib 52-180) 2nd U.S. pb edition, first printing in Very Good Plus condition (slight lean), and; After (1963 Paperback Lib 52-255) first pb edition/printing in sharp Fine condition. Nice collectible pair of classic SF stories with the first book made into a decent 1950's film.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fair / Good, This is a Reading. Painted Front Cover. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 384 pages. "Out of the horror of doomsday comes hope for life, for love." >This is a reading copy. Heavy cover scuffing & creasing; tanned interior pages. Size: 3-3/4" x 5-1/2". Mass Market Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. no jacket. First Edition. First edition [matching dates on the title and copyright pages, no statement of later printing on the copyright page]. Reddish cloth with light blue lettering/rules and with the front board bordered in blind, Shabby ex-library copy spine cocked, worn and badly torn; corners bumped with fraying to some, some top and bottom edge stamping mostly effaced, remains of library stickers to the free endpapers, rear hinge very badly cracked, fore-edge of last several pages roughly opened. However, this copy has most of the Dust Wrapper pictorial front panel affixed to the rear paste-down, and text from one of the flaps affixed to the front paste-down. See photos bx113E.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 344pp. Solid book club edition issued by Lippincott in the same year of publication as the trade edition. Square and tight with some lite wear to edges and tips. Gently bumped spine ends. Some off-setting and spotting to end-papers. Attractive dust-jacket has some tiny closed tears and some tiny nicks to the spine ends. Soiling to rear panel and rubbing to folds. Still quite bright. A pretty collectable copy at a great price.

Condition: Very Good -. Dayton: The McCall Company, 1932. Octavo; 160pp. Pulp Magazine. Illustrated paper wraps. Covers creased and edgeworn, with 1.5" tears at front spine fold at head and tail and some general smudging and soiling to surface. A few initial and terminal pages dog-eared. Pages a bit toned with some finger-soiling, scattered isolated foxing, and a bit of color bleed, but unmarked. Binding is sound. This issue contains the second installment of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and the Leopard Men and the first installment of Edwin Balmer and Philip Wylie's When Worlds Collide, among others. [Zeuschner 617].

Condition: Very Good -. Dayton: The McCall Company, 1932. Octavo; 160pp. Pulp Magazine. Illustrated paper wraps. Covers a bit edgeworn with a few shallow tears, a long crease down front and shallower ones at corners, and some general smudging and soiling to surface. Spine a bit cocked at tail, with rubbing ends. Pages a bit toned with scattered foxing and a small inkspot to lower margin affecting first few pages but not touching text. Binding is sound. This issue contains the third installment of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and the Leopard Men and the second installment of Edwin Balmer and Philip Wylie's When Worlds Collide, among others. [Zeuschner 617].

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Armed Services printing. Minor wear to spine, minor creasing; some pages at rear dog-eared; light chipping to edges, else tight, bright solid very good copy of a fairly scarce edition of this book.

Midcentury reprint of the classic Atomic Age science fiction disaster novel, with far-reaching cultural influence from the 1951 film adaptation to the lyrics of the Rocky Horror Picture Show opening number, reissued together with its 1934 sequel in a single volume. 7.25'' x 5''. Original taupe cloth. In original unclipped ($2.95) pictorial dust jacket. 1-344, [xvi], 341, [1] pages. Corners lightly bumped. Moderate chipping to jacket at extremities, with small closed tear and traces of soil to rear panel. Very good plus in very good jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. Early Printing. Same size and jacket design as the first edition which is scarce. Green cloth boards are clean and still pretty sharp. One small dent to top edge. Unmarked, still pretty tight and square at spine. Jacket is colorful and same as first but has fairly small chips at spine ends and bottom right of front panel and rear panel. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. as pictured 2 books bound as one Very good condition hardcover a hood dust jacket, front flap missing gently read clean, 341 and 344 pages.

First Edition, Sextodecimo, original tan cloth over boards, dark blue stamped lettering on front cover and spine, publisher stained blue top edge. A science fiction novel from American authors Edwin Balmer and Philip Wylie in which Earth's inhabitants race to secure survival in light of discovery that another planet is hurtling towards Earth. Very good, modest shelf wear, previous owner signature on front free end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Two big volumes in one, containing both books and likely printed about twenty years after the original Stokes edition. Previous owners plate on the cover verso and some wear and chipping to the otherwise bright jacket. Price of $2.95 on the jacket flap indicates a printing likely from the 1950's.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Grey boards with dark blue print. 344/341pp. Second printing indicated on the top edge of the front flap. Name writing in pen to the inside of the front cover. Initials in ink on the title page. Small symbols written on the top inside corner of the rear cover in pen. Light shelf lean. The binding is just slightly loose. The text block has faint toning to the outside edges. The top end of the spine has been gently nudged. Light soiling to the top edge of the cover and spine. The jacket is unclipped and has had a protective poly cover added. The jacket has light rubbing and creasing to all folding edges. The jacket has chipping to the outside corners. The top rear corner of the spine on the jacket has a 1-inch open tear and the remaining corners each have ½-inch open tears. The pages are bright and clean. Used Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition with a jacket from a later publisher. The fep is missing about an inch at the bottom which was neatly cut off and the spine is faded. The jacket is from Lippincott and fits neatly on the book. The jacket is priced at $2.00 on the flap and has substantial wear with chips, creases and some loss to the crown and tail of the spine. A decent book in a married jacket.