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19381080London: Methuen & Co 1938. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Orange cloth cover - no dustjacket. Hardback. Thoughts by H. G. Wells taken from three lectures he gave about a single world educational community - a precursor idea that has predicted the internet. 130 pages. Some shelf rubbing. <br/><br/> Methuen & Co hardcover
1980005434Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1980. First Printing with complete number row.Near Fine very scant and faint foxing to end pages in a Fine dust jacket. Map attached at rear. Uncommon in such exceptional condition a lovely copy. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
1985121524-EEditions Les Incunables 1985. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover large folio in red cloth covers with gilt letters at the spine 1300 page total in both volumes.With illustrations in color and black & white . Condition : NEW with the publisher's shipping box. NOTE : This set is large and heavy and will need extra postage for shipping we will notify you of the cost. NO INTERNATIONAL SALES . Editions Les Incunables Hardcover
2000002126London: Headline 2000 near fine in same DW unclipped no tears or inscriptions 312pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Headline hardcover
1998002125London: Headline 1998 near fine in same DW unclipped no tears or inscriptions just a little light creasing to extreme edges of DW 438pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Headline hardcover
2000002129London: Headline 2000 near fine in same DW unclipped no tears or inscriptions 314pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Headline hardcover
2000002950London: Headline 2000 near fine in same DW unclipped no tears or inscriptions except small split at top corner fold 314pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Headline hardcover
2007041510-MNew York: Megan Tingley Books 2007. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition 6th Printing. 1st. Edition 6th. Printing 2007 Hardcover in the dust jacket 627 page book . Signed by the author on the title page . Original black cloth over boards spine stamped in silver . In a an uncliped dust jacket . Condition : Very Fine Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Megan Tingley Books Hardcover
1955004929Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co. 1955. Near Fine small mark top edge of page block in a Very Good Plus dust jacket 1/4" chip top edge at spine smaller chip bottom edge of spine. Jacket and end page illustrations by Alex Schomburg. A lovely copy indeed ! Part of the classic Winston Science Fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Eric North is a pseudonym for author Bernard Charles Cronin. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Alex Schomburg. John C. Winston Co. Hardcover books
1884008072London: Reeves and Turner 1884. First Edition Thus with Preface by A.H. Bullen. Two volumes in contemporary half morocco and marbled boards raised bands gilt top edge gilt marbled end papers the small bookplate of Herbert M. Allen Cambridge front paste downs. Near Fine light rubs at corners and raised bands. Paltock's classic imaginary voyage originally published in 1751 this edition especially desirable for Bullen's reviews of the history of its writing publication and its influence on later writers like Dickens Hunt Lamb Coleridge et al. After creating this wonderful world of winged women exotic creatures and fanciful civilizations Paltock tried his hand at a similar work featuring a dog-bird see Bleiler but for some reason it never took off. Bleiler p.162. . First Edition Thus. Half Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reeves and Turner Hardcover books
19940046961994. Original Script; STARSHIP TROOPERS Screenplay by Edward Neumeier based on the novel by Robert Heinlein. THIRD DRAFT Work in Progress 9/27/94. Title page 120 pages 8 1/2" by 11" all white powder blue rear cover page bound in clear plastic front cover with black marker title on spine. Fine no internal writings or markings. STARSHIP TROOPERS was released in 1997. It was produced by John Davison and Alan Marshall directed by Paul Verhoeven and starred Casper Van Dien Denise Richards Dina Meyer and Neil Patrick Harris. . First Edition Thus. Fine/Fine. unknown books
1957010623London : Heinemann 1957. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First British Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK Edition. First Published 1957. Made into the memorable motion picture of the same name starring Gregory Peck Ava Gardner and Fred Astaire in 1959 and again in the made-for-television film starring Armand Assante Rachel Ward and Bryan Brown. Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Very Good in a Very Good unclipped 15s. net dust jacket designed by John Rowland. Slight creasing to the spine. Modest forward lean. Minimal edge wear. Prior owner name to front paste down under the dust jacket flap. Dust jacket has slightly sunned spine; a couple of very small chips to edges; and a bit of overall rubbing. Heinemann Hardcover
1969010224New York City: Exposition Press 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket tiny rubs at the corners front flap price-clipped. "Hot on the heels of 'Man on the Moon' comes 'Math on Mars' Charles A. Spiegel's creative new form of writing - the text-book novel. This innovation combines fantasy with scientific fact try and separate the two! examines conventional notions about old-fashioned math explores the new math and sandwiches in a strange story of fear and loss a story that penetrates the mind the body - and the planet Mars." from the front flap. SCARCE . Exposition Press Hardcover
007897Boston: Houghton Mifflin No date noted circa 1963 front flap priced $5.95. Jacket by Walter Lorraine. Fold-out map tipped at rear is Fine. Book is Near Fine tiny rubs at corners bookplate depicting a dragon front paste down mostly hidden by front flap in a Very Good Minus dust jacket tears and chips at flap folds front flap still connected by 2" rubbing at spine folds chips at spine ends spine toned. . Fifteenth Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
1965008769Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1965. 5th 4th and 4th Printings 1965. In Near Fine slipcase tiny rubs at corners. Books Fine/Near Fine with small stains fore edge of The Two Towers. In Very Good Plus dust jackets now in mylar small chips at spine ends and a bit faded at spines. Maps at rear of each volume are Fine. A handsome set overall. . Second Edition Revised. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
1963007899London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1963. Tenth Impression 1963 of the First Edition published 1954. Near Fine tiny bumps at corners bookplate front paste down of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin in a Near Fine dust jacket front flap bottom corner partially price-clipped spine a bit toned tiny ships at spine fold ends. Fold-out map tipped at rear is Fine. . Tenth Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. Hardcover books
1977010680Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1977. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First American Edition stated. First Printing stated. Full number line W 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 . Also included are several other shorter works including "Quenta Silmarillion "" Ainulindale" " Valaquenta " "Akallabeth" and " Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age". Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket designed by Louise Noble. Dust jacket has minimal chipping to spine ends ; one 1/2" closed tear to top rear panel; and very light foxing to flap edges. Turquoise cloth covered boards with gilt design to front. Silver lettering and gilt design to spine. Top page edges dyed pink. Small spot to top edge. Fold out map to the rear is Near Fine small crease at interior edge. Houghton Mifflin and Company Hardcover
199630938Grass Valley: Underwood Books 1996. First limited edition. Hardcover. As New. Hickman Steve. Publisher's file copy. One of 600 copies signed by Vance. large 8vo full yellow cloth wraparound dj art and interior illustrations by Steve Hickman. The book is still shrink-wrapped inside the cloth tray case as new. signed by Vance. Underwood Books hardcover
1930D1340London Bombay Sydney: George C. Harrap & Co. 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing. Proof Copy of First Edition in stiff wrappers over which is the color pictorial dust jacket. Shelf slant small chip off of head of dj spine panel another slightly larger off lower front spine corner; short tears on folds. Striking pictorial cover. A tale of early 10th Century England the Anglo-Saxons vs. the Danish invaders. A very uncommon ephemeral item. George C. Harrap & Co. Hardcover
1972007705London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1972 scarce first UK issue price clipped dust jacket is rubbed and worn to corners and top and bottom edges and spine ends book has squares of tape to boards where a plastic sleeve was taped down hinges reinforced with tape stamps and labels to fep stamp to imprint stamp to top and bottom closed edges stamp to rear fep otherwise tidy copy Kubrick asked Clarke to rework his story 'The Sentinel' into a film script this book gives the different versions and evolution of Clarke's story into the basis of Kubrick's film classic240pp. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Ex-Library. Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
1972012204London: W H Allen 1972 price clipped dust jacket handling soiled and sunned to spine fep has some foxing and brown stain marks rare title in this format 192pp minimal scattered foxing to closed edges. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. W H Allen hardcover
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 5 coloured illustrations; metallic sand buckram, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in red and brown, red endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case.
1987EW5067Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1987. Full bonded blue leather with gilt embossed front cover and spine. Textblock immaculate unread and tight. All edges gilt; Silk page marker sewn into the headband; Binding minimally edge and corner rubbed. Collector's notes and blank Easton press bulk plate laid in. 224p. From the "Masterpieces of Science Fiction" series. Collector's Edition. Cloth. Fine. Illus. by Vincent DiFate. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover. The Easton Press Hardcover
1980009133New York: Doubleday 1980. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at title page in year of publication -"To Frank Hoffmann best wishes Isaac Asimov Jan. '80" Near Fine tiny rubs at corners and spine ends in Near Fine dust jacket light wear at edges. A Doubleday Crime Club selection. Doubleday Hardcover
1922009266New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1922. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In RARE dust jacket Near Fine top edge lightly soiled prior owner blindstamp front end page in Very Good dust jacket front flap lower corner price-clipped spine a bit darkened and dulled small chips at spine ends and folds. One of de la Mare's finest occult stories a tale of Walter Lawford who after napping in a cemetery becomes trapped between the two worlds two different realities. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
