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1970006256Los Angeles: The American St. Hill Organization 1970. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Third Edition. Thin 8vo. SCARCE early edition. Third Edition stated 1970. Near Fine slight rubs at spine ends initial P top edge front end page in a Near Fine dust jacket light edge wear and a bit of toning to rear panel. The American St. Hill Organization Hardcover
1987007528Los Angeles: Bridge Publications Inc. 1987. Poster. Near Fine. Poster. First Printing. 24" w x 17 1/2" h. SCARCE promotional poster for a science fiction writer's contest 24" w x 17 1/2" h distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1987. Featuring artwork by Frank Frazetta and a May 1987- June 1988 calendar at the bottom. Near Fine faint creases. A poster well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. Bridge Publications, Inc. unknown
1957003436Washington D.C.: L. Ron Hubbard 1957. Book. Near Fine. Pamphlet. First Edition. First Printing of this important early work in Scientology and SCARCE in the First Edition. Near Fine wrappers a bit sun faded at edges. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. 28 pages in red stapled wrappers. L. Ron Hubbard Paperback
1949032135Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Company Inc. Fpci 1949. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good DJ. 208 Pp. One Of 1200 Copies. Blue Cloth Lettered In Yellow Light Blue Endpapers. Clean Unmarked Slight Rubbing At Ends Of Spine And At Tips. Dj Price Clipped Light Wear No Fading Or Stains Slight Browning At White Edges Of Flaps And Rear Panel 3/4" Completely Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel Minute Losses At Corners. <br/> <br/> Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. ( Fpci) hardcover
1949022225Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing COmpany Inc. FPCI 1949. First Edition First Issue . No Binding. No Book Included/Fine Dustjacket. As New Unusued Dj Never On A Book Never Folded. Uncut Margins 18 3/4" X 7 1/2" Suitable For Framing. Only 1200 Copies Of The Book Were Hardbound By Fpci. Not A Copy This Is The Original Dj Uncut. <br/> <br/> Fantasy Publishing COmpany, Inc. ( FPCI) unknown
1950006352New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1950. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers / Box. Very Good. Exceptionally Rare Signed Copy Of The Masters Of Sleep The Continuation Of Slaves Of Sleep In The First Printing In Fantastic Adventures October 1950. No Early Separate Hardcover Publication; This Was Published In Hardcover Several Decades After This Original Printing. First Published After The Beginnings Of Dianetics After Hubbard Stopped Writing Science Fiction. Signed In Aging Blue Ink At The Top Of Page Six The First Of Two Title Pages For "The Masters Of Sleep." This Copy Was Signed For His Agent Forrest Ackerman At A Luncheon Meeting. Any Magazine Appearances Signed By Hubbard Are Rare; We Are Unaware Of Any Other Copy Of This Story Signed By Hubbard Ever Being Offered For Sale; Hubbard Had Already Begun His Intense And Exclusive Involvement With Dianetics By The Time The Story Was Published And He Apparently Did Not Return To Science Fiction Until The Mid To Late 1970'S. The Signature Compares Favorably With Other Hubbard Signatures From This Time And Authenticity Is Guaranteed. The Signature Was Confirmed To Me Personally Some Years Ago By Forrest Ackerman Who Remembered When It Was Signed For Him On The Occasion Of Their Lunch Together While Ackerman Was Still Hubbard's Agent For Science Fiction. Probably The Only Signed Copy Of This Work. This Copy Worn At Ends Placed In Better Covers From Another Copy Of This Issue Of The Magazine; With Original Covers Loose. Both Housed Inside A New Deluxe All-Morocco Covered Archival Box With Gilt Lettering. <br/> <br/> Ziff-Davis Publishing Company unknown
1951016385New York: Gnome Press 1951 1951. First Edition First Issue . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine DJ. First Issue Book Orange Cloth With Brown Design Embossed On Front Cover And Brown Lettering Embossed On Spine. A Bright Clean Square Example With Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners In A Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $2.75. <br/> <br/> New York: Gnome Press, 1951 hardcover
1988tp22New Era 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is shelf rubbed.Internally clean and tightly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. New Era hardcover
197820060037Faber and Faber UK 1978. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 160 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Faber and Faber UK 1978. Reprint. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have moderate wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A probe returning from Venus crashes in the African desert; a Venusian spore on board thrives in its new environment; a grey mould quickly spreading and killing all it touches. An urgent crewed mission to Venus is launched from Lunaville the now permanent Moon base. Chris Godfrey Morrey Kant Serge Smyslov Tony Hale and Pierre a scientist are sent to try and discover what limits the mould's growth in its natural environment. The plan is to collect samples from the Venusian atmosphere but in the end a forced landing on Venus is required. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0571112692. ISBN/EAN: 9780571112692. Inventory No: 20060037. 9780571112692 Faber and Faber paperback
197823040356Faber and Faber UK 1978. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 160 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Faber and Faber UK 1978. Reprint. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. ABOUT THIS BOOK: EXPEDITION VENUS: A probe returning from Venus crashes in the African desert; a Venusian spore on board thrives in its new environment; a grey mould quickly spreading and killing all it touches. An urgent crewed mission to Venus is launched from Lunaville the now permanent Moon base. Chris Godfrey Morrey Kant Serge Smyslov Tony Hale and Pierre a scientist are sent to try and discover what limits the mould's growth in its natural environment. The plan is to collect samples from the Venusian atmosphere but in the end a forced landing on Venus is required. DESTINATION MARS: The first man to pass close to Mars is driven insane by strange 'voices' he hears on his radio. He is unable to record the voices as the Van Allen radiation belts wipe the magnetic tapes clean so doubt is cast on his account. U.N.E.X.A. United Nations Exploration Agency send their crack team Chris Godfrey Serge Smyslov Morrey Kant and Tony Hale to investigate. After landing on the planet's surface they find traces of an ancient civilization but then a disembodied Martian appears and demands its people be transported to Earth where they will enslave the human race. One-by-one the crew are taken over. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 23040356. Faber and Faber paperback
2008103622United Kingdom: PS Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9781905834624 . Hardcover. Book and Dust Jacket are in FINE condition in a FINE condition Slipcase. 2008. PS Publishing. 250 pages. SIGNED by Matthew Hughes and Jay Lake. This is copy "N" of Numbered Limited Edition of 200 copies. This is one of hundreds of Like-New condition Limited Editions "Mostly Lettered" recently acquired from a major Collector of Fantastic Dark Fantasy and Horror Literature. Presses include Centipede Gauntlet PS Publishing Bloodletting Cargo Cult Biting Dog Night Shade Subterranean Cemetery Dance Delirium Overlook Connection Borderlands Dark Regions Earthling Publications and Charnel House. Inquiries Welcome. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages; Signed by Author . PS Publishing hardcover
1954036545New York: Frederick Fell 1954. First Edition . Orange Boards. Near Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. 192 Pp. Bright Peach Boards Stamped In Black. First Printing. A Fine First Edition Rubbing To Orange Boards Only At Points At Corners Of Spine No Fading Or Marks. Dj Priced $2.75 Fine Slight Spine Fading Hint Of Rubbing At Corners. Inscribed To A Neighbor And Long Time Sf Fan "To ---- Best Wishes E Mayne Hull". Van Vogt Later Took Credit For Partial Authorship Of All The E Mayne Hull Work And Much Later Claimed Complete Credit For All Of The Sf Written Under Her Name And Published "Planets For Sale" In An Anthology Of His Own Stories- But That Claim May Not Be True Partial Authorship Appears To Be The More Probable Explanation. Copies Signed By Hull Are Very Scarce. <br/> <br/> Frederick Fell hardcover
1951012151London: Curtis Warren Limited 1951 Brunner's first novel cover art by Ray Theobald stapled digest 110pp adverts taped spine and hinges with rust to the staples under the tape label lift to cover light age spotting to closed edges 500 gram rate . First Edition. Original Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ray Theobald. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Digest. Curtis Warren Limited paperback
2007541615New York: Marvel 2007. Hard cover with unclipped illustrated dust jacket within original shrink wrap packaging. As new. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Finch David; Land Greg; Janson Klaus; Mckeever; Young Skottie; Andrasofszky Kalman; Hickman Jonathan; Gaydos Michael. Used. Marvel Hardcover
202456208Titan Books London 2024. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Signed by Author and Illustrator. First impression. Size: Square 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 72 pp. Binding firm. Dust Jacket is in as new condition apart from normal shop shelf wear. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Horror. Signed by Author and Illustrator. ISBN/EAN: 9781803367415. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56208. . 9781803367415 Titan Books hardcover
1941015300New York 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1951: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1941. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good. A Long But Incomplete Run Of 44 Issues 1941 - 1951 Mostly With Complete Bright Covers And Spines 1945 Issues With Spines Faded Light Edge Wear Usual 1/8" Tears And Longitudinal Creasing At Cover Overlap Some With Tiny Erased Pencil Marks And A Few With An "A" Stamp Or Mark Most Vg. 1940: June Good August Vg 1/4" Chip Rear Cover Sept Vg ; 1941: January Vg 1/4" Chip And 1" Tear At Foot Of Spine 1/2" Triangular Chip Lower Tip Rear CoverMay G Worn And 1 1/2" Closed Tear Rear Cover Few Faint Marks June G Faint Stamp Front Cover August Vg September Vg October Near Fine December Vg 1/4" Closed Tear Top Spine Edge Faint Creasing Near Spine But No Chipping 1942 January G February G Soiling 1/4" Chipping To Right Corner And Foredge X 1 1/2" April G 3/4" X 1/4" Chip Right Foredge November A Bright Vg Two Shallow Chips At Foredge Shallow Chip And 3" Split Along Rear Spine Fold Without Loss Of Lettering Or Design 1943 January Vg 1" Faint Spot Front Cover February Vg 1/8" Chipping Top And Bottom Of Spine March Vg 1" Splits Each Side Of Top Of Spine April Vg But Split Along 2/3 Length Of Rear Spine Fold May G Rear Cover Detached But Present June G Rear Cover Detached Smallhole At Lower Staple Of Front Cover July Vg October Covers Detached With Small Edge Chips And Tears. 1944 April G No Rear Cover Spine Taped; 1945 January 1" Tear Front Cover And Rear Cover At Edge April Vg July Vg Small Stamp On Cover October Vg 1/4" Chip Bottom Of Front Cover December Vg ; 1946 February Vg A Few Shallow Chips On Rear Cover May Vg July Vg September Vg November Vg ; 1947 January G 1/4" Chip Bottom Of Spine 1/8" At TopMarch G 1/2" Chip Below Top And Above Bottom Of Spine July Vg September Vg October Vg November Vg December Vg 1/2" Tear Rear Cover; 1948 October Very Good Fading To Spine Panel; 1951 January Vg 1/4" Chip Upper Right Corner Fair Spine Chipped Away. All From Science Fiction Writer Kris Neville's Library And A Nice Group. <br/> <br/> Ziff-Davis Publishing Company unknown
1977022114Baltimore: T- K Graphics 1977 First printing of the first edition. Includes information on Ray Bradbury in film stage and radio. Signed and inscribed by Ray Bradbury directly on the front cover: "Tim / Best / Ray Bradbury / 1988" Book in fine condition. T- K Graphics paperback
1971609348London: Collins 1971. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Illustrated by Bill Geldart. Jacket is marked with some colour loss noted. Edges are creased and nicked including small tears. Board spine ends are bumped and spine is slightly cocked. Page block is lightly blemished. Boards are clean binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Geldart Bill. Used. Collins Hardcover
1987612169Harmondsworth: Viking 1987. First thus hardcover signed by the author with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket edges are slightly creased and nicked. Board spine ends are a little bumped. Boards are clean binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Signed by Author. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Viking Hardcover
1986010236London: Virgin Books 1986. Book. Illus. by Jean Marc Cote. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine in Fine dust jacket. A Lucy-Carroll Book illustrated by Jean Marc Cote 96 pages. This British First Edition in hardcover and in dust jacket is an Asimov RARITY; the American First Edition was published by Henry Holt only in paperback. . Virgin Books Hardcover
1985104412A Hinterlands Production. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1985. Wraps. Comb Binding softcover. 1985. Illustrated by Wayne J. Sealy. 46 pages. #3 of 50 copies Limited Collectors Edition. Very Good Plus condition. Small stain in front cover. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 46 pages . A Hinterlands Production paperback
198219110279Penguin Australia 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 143 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin Australia 1982. CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The Future Began 80000 Years Ago --- The thrilling science fantasy adventure which re-creates through the mists of time our unthinkable past. Most of the tribe are dead or dying after the battle. But worse they have been robbed of their most scared possession - FIRE! So three young warriors must brave a world of untamed savagery during their search for survival itself in Quest for Fire. Now an extraordinary 20th Century-Fox motion picture filmed on three continents for which Desmond Morris and Anthony Burgess created new forms of primitive gesture and language. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0140064346. ISBN/EAN: 9780140064346. Inventory No: 19110279. 9780140064346 Penguin paperback
1997R1519Beautiful covers illustrated attached map pp420. Brand New in Brand New slipcase. <br /><br /> Folio Society hardcover
196649524Allen & Unwin London 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Twelfth Impression. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. 352 pp. Binding firm spine cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust jacket is marked and chipped with minor loss and faded spine. Edges foxed and browned. Corners slightly bumped. Large fold-out map of Middle Earth at rear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 49524. . Allen & Unwin hardcover
199822137London: Bloomsbury 1998. Book. Illus. by Kirk Graham - Photographs. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 690 pages. Leith's Seasonal Bible is intended to help the reader to remember the seasons and to utilise the produce that each traditionally brings. Some very light marking to top edge not affecting contents. Bloomsbury Hardcover