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195316114LOOKING FORWARD: AN ANTHOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION The Beechhurst Press 1953first edition fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some slight wear to the head of the dust-wrapper spine. Contributions by Jack Williamson Ray Bradbury Lewis Padgett Chad Oliver Walter M. Miller Jr. Isaac Asimov Jack Vance Arthur C. Clarke Edmond Hamilton Murray Leinster John Christopher Eric Frank Russell Lester Del Rey et.al. Beechhurst Press unknown
195015129MEN AGAINST THE STARS Gnome Press 1950 first edition upper front fore edge corner tip ever so slightly bumped some light dust-soil to the t.p.e.'s else fine in a very fine Edd Cartier pictorial dust-wrapper. Contains contributions by Isaac Asimov Hal Clement L. Ron Hubbard Murray Leinster E. Mayne Hull Lewis Padgett A. E. Van Vogt Manly Wade Wellman et.al. as well as the first appearance in print of any portion of THE FOUNDATION TRILOGY in book form by Isaac Asimov. Gnome Press unknown
195014082ASSOCIATION COPY 1/11 SUCH MEN AGAINST THE STARS Gnome Press 1950 first edition some soiling / age toning to the t.p.e.'s and fore edge else vg/near fine in very fine Edd Cartier pictorial dust-wrapper. Contains contributions by Isaac Asimov Hal Clement L. Ron Hubbard Murray Leinster E. Mayne Hull Lewis Padgett A. E. Van Vogt Manly Wade Wellman et.al. as well as the first appearance in print of any portion of THE FOUNDATION TRILOGY in book form by Isaac Asimov. Formerly science fiction writer Hal Clements copy who here supplies one of the contributions: COLD FRONT. 1/11 such copies association copes. Gnome Press unknown
00549MILLENNIAL WOMEN Delacorte 1978 first edition a vg copy of these long galleys consisting of an original collection of stories by women writers with a novelette by Joan Vinge and a novel EYE OF THE HERON by Ursula Leguin. Rare. Delacorte unknown
197800542MILLENNIAL WOMEN Delacorte 1978 first edition a vg copy of these long galleys consisting of an original collection of stories by women writers with a novelette by Joan Vinge and a novel EYE OF THE HERON by Ursula Leguin. Rare. Delacorte unknown
1934ANTHOLOG106683The Students' Representative Council Newcastle upon Tyne. 1934. First edition. Octavo 94 pages. Kenneth Allott contributes ten poems. Francis Scarfe contributes eight poems. Guy Allott presumably the brother of Kenneth contributes five poems. There are three other contributors. Wood-engravings by Leonard Rosoman and William Stobbs.One of 17 numbered clothbound copies signed by the contributors. Loosely inserted is an Autograph Postcard Signed postmarked 16th. July 1934 from Leonard Rosoman to the editor referring to the wood-engraving: ''.I can't get another block done. You can use the old one if you like.P.S. To be written underneath block - Wood Engraving by L.H. Rosoman.''. Loosely inserted also is a printed sheet advertising the book.Near fine. Not issued in dustwrapper. The Students' Representative Council, Newcastle upon Tyne. hardcover
189019038MODERN GHOSTS Harper & Brothers 1890first edition a vg/near fine copy. Includes "The Horla" first book appearance in English and "On the River" by de Maupassant "The Tall Woman" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcon "Maese Perez the Organist" by Gustavo Adolfo Becqer "Fioraccio" by Giovanni Magherini-Graziani et.al. Introduction by George William Curtis the editor of Harper and Brothers at this time. Harper & Brothers unknown
200600520MONDO ZOMBIE Cemetery Dance Publications 2006 first edition fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapper and slipcase. Illustrated with four full color full page plates by Alan M. Clark. 1/250 copies SIGNED by the editor as well as 29 contributors. From the collection of esteemed Canadian fandom member Michael Glicksohn. Cemetery Dance Publications unknown
193600343NEW WRITING #1 SPRING 1936 John Lane / The Bodley Head 1936 first edition a little bubbling to the cloth else fine in a vg dust-wrapper with some modest chipping to the base of the dust-wrapper spine and front dust-wrapper panel. Original contributions by Ralph Bates Stephen Spender Christopher Isherwood William Plomer John Hampson John Lehmann et.al. The first book in the long running series. John Lane / The Bodley Head hardcover
1920ARC92612Nicholas L. Brown New York 1920. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition first printing. 8vo. 190pp iv publisher's advertisements at the rear. Paper-covered boards with paper spine and title labels. Boards just a little marked with a little wear to the base of the backstrip and a little chipping to the head of the backstrip. A lovely crisp copy. No dust wrapper. An outstanding anthology of American verse including much material which originally appeared in Kreymborg's influential journal 'Others: A Magazine of the New Verse' which ran from 1915-1919 plus some contributed directly to this present anthology. Contributors include Conrad Aiken two poems one of which is hitherto unprinted Witter Bynner ten poems Robert Frost three poems two of which are hitherto unprinted in bookform Wallace Gould six poems Marsden Hartley six poems Fenton Johnson eight poems Marianne Moore five poems Carl Sandburg four poems William Saphier ten poems Evelyn Scott sixteen poems William Carlos Williams six poems and Wallace Stevens nine poems all of which precede the publication of his first collection. Bonnell B7. Nicholas L. Brown, New York Hardcover
19431708432845MXPBasil Blackwell 1943. Paperback. Acceptable. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 64 pages. Blue paper covers with printed label to front. Rough-cut pages. Light foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges. Light cracking to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Slight smudge mark creasing and two small spots to final page not affecting the text. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with visible ink staining areas of heavy tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with approx 1 inch open tear to foot; visible rolling and creasing. Notable white staining to rear. Printed label slightly foxed. Basil Blackwell paperback
189912937PERIL AND PROWESS W. R. Chambers 1899 first edition a very good to very good plus copy in bright full color pictorial binding. Contributions by Arthur Conan Doyle THE MYSTERY OF SASASSA VALLEY / his first appearance in print first published in 1879 G. A. Henty W. W. Jacobs George Manville Fenn David L. Johnstone David Ker C. R. Low James Workman Andrew Balfour Harold Blindloss et.al. Illustrated. A curiously rare book. W. R. Chambers unknown
194319040POCKET BOOK OF SCIENCE FICTION Pocket Books. Inc. 1943 first edition vg in pictorial wraps. Inscribed by the author/editor to me. Pocket Books paperback
1972ANTHOLOG008477The Globe Playhouse Trust Publications London. 1972. First edition. Octavo. 63 pages. Quarter leather decorated gilt cloth. Three page Introduction by Christopher Hampton. W.H. Auden Bob Cobbing Robert Graves Jeni Couzyn Stephen Spender Peter Redgrove Norman MacCaig Vernon Scannell C. Day Lewis George Barker Dannie Abse Adrian Mitchell and Peter Porter each contribute one poem. Each contribution is preceded by a black and white photograph of the respective author together with short biographical details. All edges gilt.Contributor's copy: one of 100 numbered and specially bound copies signed by the contributors but not by the editor. This is Dannie Abse's copy with loosely inserted a short typed letter from the publisher presenting the book to him.Slight rubbing at head of spine otherwise fine in very good indeed partially faded cloth slipcase. The Globe Playhouse Trust Publications, London. hardcover
197300522POETRY Modern Poetry Association April 1973 thru June 1974 11 issues each in first edition fine in wraps. Original contributions by John Ashberry Louis Zukofsky Kark Shapiro Tom Disch Muriel Rukeyser James Merrill Diane Wakoski David Ignatow Stanley Kunitz et.al. For the lot---- Modern Poetry Association 1973 -1974 paperback
1960BC17176Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1960. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition first printing. 8vo. 206pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at the spine and upper board and with a green-stamped design. A virtually fine copy in very good non-price-clipped dust wrapper lightly chafed at the spine ends and corner tips and with a little fading to the publisher's red spine panel colouring. This three-hander constitutes James Dickey's first book and includes the entirety of his debut collection 'Into the Stone and Other Poems'. Paris Leary contributes his thirty-eight verse collection 'Views of the Oxford Colleges and Other Poems' and Jon Swan contributes his thirty-one verse collection 'Journeys and Return'. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York Hardcover
198400473POETS VOICES SOCIAL ISSUES BY CONTEMPORARY POETS San Diego Poet's Press 1984 first edition just about fine in wraps. Offers original contributions by Galway Kinnel Charles Bukowski Allen Ginsberg Carolyn Forche Tess Gallagher Carolyn Kizer Hank Malone Wanda Coleman et.al. Contributor Hank Malone's copy with his bookplate on the verso of the front cover. Also INSCRIBED by him "This little anthology deserves some posterity" on the title page. Along with two photocopies of an advertisement for this anthology a letter from the press letting the recipient in this instance Hank Malone know that his work has been chosen for acceptance and a part original part copy of the artwork for the front cover. San Diego Poet's Press paperback
195119044Possible Worlds of Science Fiction Vanguard Press 1951 first edition fine in near fine dust-wrapper. Anthology of 22 stories about other worlds never before published in book form by Robert Heinlein A. E. Van Vogt Ray Bradbury Isaac Asimov Theodore Sturgeon Murray Leinster Clifford Simak et.al. Crown unknown
195400392PRIZE ARTICLES 1954 Ballantine 1954 first edition fine in near fine dust-wrapper with a closed tear and some light rubbing to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contributions by: John Barlow Martin on The Riot at Jackson Prison Willaim H. Whyte on The Transients Adlai Stevenson -The World I Saw Ray Bradbury -Sun & Shadow et.al. From the library of the Ballantine bibliographer. Among those titles listed in BALLANTINE BOOKS: THE FIRST DECADE Bailiwick Books 1987. Ballantine Books unknown
1925GAM286William Heinemann London 1925. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. First Edition first printing. This copy signed by Betjeman twice once on the front free endpaper alongside a note of his correction and again at the base of his contribution on page 26 this leaf also exhibits a single minor correction in his hand. 8vo. viii 40pp. Paper-covered boards with a tanned and lightly chipped paper spine label. The boards rubbed at the corner tips and extremities and a little blemished in places. Some spotting throughout mostly confined to the margins and one text leaf detached and laid-in. Tiny dealer plate to the base of the front pastedown above which is a contemporary former owner name and date. A good copy most uncommon with Betjeman's signature. No dust wrapper almost certainly as issued. Betjeman contributes his poem 'The Song of a Cold Wind' which was originally printed anonymously in 'The Marlburian' a year earlier and here marks the poet's very first appearance in bookform. The fifth volume of this Public School Verse anthology series here featuring twenty-nine poems by seventeen authors. William Heinemann, London Hardcover
198910568PULPHOUSE THE HARDBACK MAGAZINE #5 Pulphouse Publishing 1989 first edition as new without dust-wrapper as issued bound in full leather and designated as a "Red Staff" edition SIGNED by the contributors Charles de Lint Edust-wrapper ard Bryant Esther M. Friesner George Alec Effinger John Dalmas William F. Wu Kathryn Ptacek Nina Kiriki Hoffman Steve Perry et.al. 1/10 copies. Never offered for sale. Pulphouse Publishing hardcover
199010569PULPHOUSE THE HARDBACK MAGAZINE #7 Pulphouse Publishing 1990 first edition as new without dust-wrapper as issued bound in full leather and designated as a "Red Staff" edition SIGNED by the editor Kristine Kathryn Rusch as well as contributors Edust-wrapper ard Bryant Charles de Lint Jack Cady A. R. Morlan Nancy Holder Steve Rasnic Tem Elizabeth Engstrom Nina Kiriki Hoffman David J. Schow et.al. 1/10 copies. Never offered for sale. Pulphouse Publishing hardcover
198910566PULPHOUSE THE HARDBACK MAGAZINE #3 Pulphouse Publishing 1989 first edition as new without dust-wrapper as issued bound in full leather and designated as a "Red Staff" edition SIGNED by the editor Kristine Kathryn Rusch as well as contributors Harlan Ellison Michael Bishop Avram Davidson Charles de Lint Nina Kiriki Hoffman Esther M. Friesner Elizabeth A. Lynn Jack Williamson et.al. 1/10 copies. Never offered for sale. Pulphouse Publishing hardcover
199110573PULPHOUSE THE HARDBACK MAGAZINE #11 Pulphouse Publishing 1991 first edition as new without dust-wrapper as issued bound in full leather and designated as a "Red Staff" edition SIGNED by the editor Kristine Kathryn Rusch as well as contributors James Morrow Larry Tritten Tim Sullivan Edust-wrapper ard Bryant William F. Wu Harry Turtledove Nina Kiriki Hoffman et.al. 1/10 copies. Never offered for sale. Pulphouse Publishing hardcover
199010571PULPHOUSE THE HARDBACK MAGAZINE #9 Pulphouse Publishing 1990 first edition as new without dust-wrapper as issued bound in full leather and designated as a "Red Staff" edition SIGNED by the editor Kristine Kathryn Rusch as well as contributors Joe R. Lansdale Lisa Tuttle Steve Perry David R. Bunch Nancy Collins Harry Turtledove Melinda M. Snodgrass S. P. Somtow et.al. 1/10 copies. Never offered for sale. Pulphouse Publishing hardcover