THE MAGAZINE OF FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION - Vol. 15, No. 5 November 1958 (Containing the first publication of novelet "Wildcat" by Poul Anderson)
Published by Mercury Press, New York, USA, 1958
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used





Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United KingdomOrlando Booksellers
AbeBooks seller since January 11, 2000
Condition: Used - Very good
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Vol. 15, No. 5 November 1958 - printed and published in the USA, with a price of 35c on the front cover. This issue contains the first publication of an astronomical article by Isaac Asimov, plus novellas, stories and articles by Poul Anderson, A. Bertram Chandler, Jack Williamson et al (please see scan of Contents page for a full list of the authors). ***Very good in colour illustrated paper covers. The covers have some light wear commensurate with age and handling, but are generally very clean. The edges of the covers are slightly rubbed and creased, mainly at the top corners, and the spine is rolled from reading, but no significant reading creases to the spine. No fading. Internally also very good with no inscriptions or annotations. No creases or tears. Cheap pulp paper stock tanned as usual. Pages clean. Spine tight. ***194mm x 130mm. 130 pages including a single-page publisher's advert at the back. ***'Poul William Anderson (November 25, 1926 - July 31, 2001) was an American fantasy and science fiction author who was active from the 1940s until his death in 2001. Anderson also wrote historical novels. His awards include seven Hugo Awards and three Nebula Awards.' (Wiki) ***A collection of Science Fiction stories, novellas and articles, including a scientific astronomical article "Dust of Ages" by Isaac Asimov about the nature of cosmic dust. ***A classic original 1950s American issue of pulp magazine Fantasy and Science Fiction, published in November 1958, in very good condition for its age. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE MAGAZINE OF FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION - Vol. 15, No. 5 November 1958 (Containing the first publication of novelet "Wildcat" by Poul Anderson)
- Author
- Joseph W. Ferman (Publisher), Robert P. Mills (Edited by), Isaac Asimov, Poul Anderson et al (Contributors)
- Publisher
- Mercury Press, New York, USA
- Publication year
- 1958
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Binding
- Original Wraps
- Edition
- First Edition
- Printing
- First Impression
- Seller catalogs
- Collectable Paperbacks, First Editions, Science Fiction
Orlando Booksellers
Lincoln, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since January 11, 2000
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
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Store description
We specialize in 20th Century literature, and in particular, Modern First Editions. We would be interested in buying such books, whether individual items or collections. We are particularly interested in Bloomsbury writers, Beats & Counter Culture and 20th C photography monographs. Our books can be viewed as a whole on ABE, or by choosing one of a number of catalogues that we have set up for particular interests, such as Crime Fiction & True Crime, Collectable Paperbacks, Children's Literature etc.…
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Orlando Booksellers
1 Rasen Lane
Lincoln, United Kingdom LN1 3EZ
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Mastercard, Visa and PayPal accepted. We also accept personal cheques for UK sales, made out to Orlando Booksellers (UK pounds). Proof of postage is obtained for all items, however, we cannot be responsible for items lost or damaged in transit. Therefore, on higher value items, we offer the option of tracked (insured) shipping which offers peace of mind for both the bookseller and the customer. [See Shipping Terms section below for more information]. We always pack our books extremely well to protect them from any possible damage. Any title found not to be as described may be returned, provided this is done within fourteen days of its receipt. We are happy to offer a 10% discount on book prices for fellow booksellers. Orlando Booksellers is a partnership - Alison Smith and Chris McKee. Our VAT Registration number is 629 3707 21.
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For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging materials; any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only; for the UK, our standard rate is for first class, and the priority rate includes tracked (signed for) delivery; for International sales, our standard rate is for Airmail delivery, and the priority rate is for tracked (International signed for) delivery. We would prefer that you choose the priority rate (tracked option) for higher value books of say £50 or more. Please note that we will always reduce shipping fees where appropriate e.g. for smaller (lighter) books when we accept your order. For heavier books and sets etc. we will often 'soak up' the extra cost, but on occasion, we may need to charge more than the quoted shipping fee. However, customers will always have the option to either accept or decline the revised order amount. We will also reduce the overall shipping fee for multiple orders. We will endeavour to ship all books within two business days of receiving your order.