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1975035748Glendale : Roy A. Squires 1975. 1st Edition . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4. 16 Pp. No Wrappers Staplebound As Issued. Undated But Circa 1975-1990 Near Fine Slight Browning Along Spine Edge. With Squires' Printed And Nicely Designed Mailing Envelope For "Printed Matter-Third Class". Not The Fine Printing Undertaken For Later Catalogs. <br/> <br/> Roy A. Squires unknown
1985018170Westport Connecticut & London: Greenwood Press 1985. BRAND NEW in perfect condition thanks to a lucky warehouse find!. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. This is the most comprehensive appraisal and publication history for hundreds of magazines and original anthologies dealing with science fiction fantasy and horror fiction. Listed here are volume data publishers editors variant titles formats prices library locations reprints etc. Bibliographies and additional sources of information are identified. Appendices include a chronology and cover artist index. Bibliography. General index. Handsomely bound in the original sturdy red cloth stamped in bright gold over black panels on the spine and front cover. First printing with "First published in 1985" so stated and complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shrinkwrap. 8vo. xxx 970pp. 1000 total pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Greenwood Press Hardcover
1954006543New York: Vanguard 1954. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. First Edition Blue Cloth. Near Fine With Some Little Spots Of Loss Of Color Along Lower 1/4 Of Book In A Near Fine Dj With A Few Nicks And Short Closed Tears At Top And Bottom Edges And A Tiny Nick On Spine But Very Attractive And Near Fine Signed In Person For Me By Poul Anderson At Table Of Contents Entry Of His Story. <br/> <br/> Vanguard hardcover
1912002536New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1912. Book. Illus. by Shrader E. Roscoe. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition First Printing. Near Fine top edge lightly dusted and front boards a few tiny rubs. In blue-gray cloth boards with yellow and black stamped decorations and lettering. Book is square and tight contents are clean and unmarked. A truly lovely copy of this mystery/sci-fi/Western collection of connected short stories featuring scientific detective Calvin W. Sprague. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
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
1937SB15343Chicago: Kroch's Bookstores Inc. 1937. Gift quality; No. 192 of 500 copies; Author's ink signature and inscription on limitation page; Peach end papers textblock immaculate and tight; Embossed cloth binding minimally worn. 139p. including glossary. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Limited & Numbered Edition. Illustrated Cloth. Near Fine. Illus. by Gertrude S. Ruben. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Kroch's Bookstores, Inc. Hardcover
1991018701New York: Harper Collins 1991. First Edition . Cloth/Boards. Fine/Fine. 193 Pp. First Edition Stated First Printing Indicated. A Fine As New Example Of Book And Dj Signed By Author On Title Page For Me With Two Sheets Of Publisher's Printed Review Material Inserted Loosely. Mainstream Novel Not Sf. <br/> <br/> Harper Collins hardcover
1984021822London: Jonathan Cape 1984 First printing of the first edition. Signed by Brian Aldiss directly on the front-free endpage. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1953015041Reading: Fantasy Press 1953. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good/Near Fine DJ. Ric Binkley. 1/4934 Copies. Stated First Edition Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering . Dust Jacket Price Clipped Publisher's Later $2.50 Price Stamped At Bottom Of Front Flap Again Indicating This Is A Later Issue. Gilt Brilliant Very Near Fine Book. Dust Jacket With Light Usage Minute Losses At Corners. <br/> <br/> Fantasy Press hardcover
1963DC826NY: Pantheon 1963. Book. Very Good to Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1963. "Wilson a bored middle-aged banker is 'reborn' by the 'company' into a new identity. Adjusting to his new life he is even less happy than he was before and gradually understands that the price paid for a second chance is too high. A Kafka-like exploration of the depersonalization of modern life. The benign indifference bureaucratic efficiency and curteous reasonableness of the company are more disturbing than overt malevolence. John Frankenheimer's 1966 film version with Rock Hudson as the protagonist was one of the scariest films of that decade." Barron; Horror 4-105 Previous owner's name and date on ffep; dj has a couple of tiny closed edge tears. Pantheon Hardcover
1951024267Reading: Fantasy Press 1951 1951. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 255 Pp. Red Brown Cloth Gilt. Cloth. Fine In A Very Near Fine Dust Jacket With A Few Tiny Areas Which Are Lightly Rubbed. First Edition. First Edition Of A Sf Novel By Eric Taine Bell California Institute Of Technology Professor And Early Sf Pulp Writer. #49 Of 300 Issued With A Numbered Limitation Leaf Signed By The Author This Copy Warmly Inscribed To Rear Admiral L. C. Stevens And Referring To "The Military Possibilities I Trust In This Yarn. <br/> <br/> Reading: Fantasy Press, 1951 hardcover
2005008042New York: Ace Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 0441013295 . Tan boards purple lettering 360 pp. Corners bumped slight edge wear and rubbing. Black mark on bottom edge. Jacket in new Brodart a bit of edge wear. Signed by author on title page. An attractive copy. <p> "Near the end of the twenty-seventh century when the interstellar age was just dawning two ships set out from Earth to escape the fascist theocracy that had taken over North America. One was the <i>Bremerhaven </i>the other the <i>Seeker. </i>On a distant planet the voyagers established a colony they named Margolia. Then they and the colony disappeared from recorded history . . . <br> "Thousands of years later the legendary status of Margolia has made it the new Atlantis - and of special interest to antiquities dealer Alex Benedict when he comes into possession of a cup that seems to be from the <i>Seeker. </i>Investigating the provenance of the cup Alex and Chase follow a deadly trail to the <i>Seeker </i>- strangely adrift in a system barren of habitable worlds. But their discovery raises more questions than it answers drawing Alex and Chase into the center of the mystery that is Margolia - and into the very heart of danger . . . "; Remainder; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall; Signed by Author . Ace Books hardcover
1976010516Sauk City Wi: Arkham House 1976. Book. Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Complete Five Volume Set. Volume I covers 1911 to 1924 published 1965 Volume II 1925 to 1929 published 1968 Volume III 1929 to 1931 published 1971 Volume IV 1932 to 1934 published 1976 and Volume V 1934 to 1937 published 1976 . Bound identically in Holliston Black Novelex with gilt lettering to the spine from Linotype Garamond on Winnebago Eggshell. First Edition as a Set. These copies are Fine lacking the dust jackets. Gray end papers. Prior owner bookplates on front end papers. Verso of Vol. I gray end page rubbed at hinge. . Arkham House Hardcover
1957107101The Modern Library. 1957. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1957. First Modern Library Edition. 425 pages. Owners name on endpaper and tape shadows on cover else Book is in Very Good condition. Dust Jacket price clipped and edgeworn else Very Good Minus. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 425 pages . The Modern Library hardcover
1968035173Mockva / Moscow: Molodaja Gvardija 1968. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 142 Pp. Illustrated Wrappers. Science Fiction. Light Wear 1/2" Split At Top Of Front Spine Edge A Few Minute Edge Nicks. <br/> <br/> Molodaja Gvardija paperback
199017070107Granada UK 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. 536 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Granada UK 1990. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have moderate wear. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are lightly tanned. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Second in Feist & Wurts' wonderful epic trilogy - one of the most successful fantasy collaborations of all time THE EMPIRE TRILOGY: BOOK II Nobody knows how to play the Game of the Council better than Mara of the Acoma. But when you're surrounded by deadly rivals intent on toppling you at every turn you need to be the best simply to survive. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0246133570. ISBN/EAN: 9780246133571. Inventory No: 17070107. 9780246133571 Granada hardcover
1997183311Akron Ohio: Tor Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0312859066 . <br>Corners slightly bumped and slight edge wear. ; <br>Signed by author on title page. Dust jacket protected in new Brodart. Jacket art by Romas Jacket design by Carol Russo Designs. Books 1 & 2 are First Editions Book 3 is Second Edition. ISBN's: Book 1 0-312-85906-6 Book 2 0-312-86447-7 Book 3 0-312-86791-3. Email for additional information. ; The Lon Tobyn Chronicle; Jacket Art; 7 ¾" - 9 ¾" Tall; <P>The Lon Tobyn Chronicle is a three-volume epic fantasy series and is David Coe's first fantasy series. <br>"Tobyn-Ser is a land blessed with magic which is utilized by the Children of Amarid as shepherds of the land and people. The Children are those gifted to be able to bond with avian familiars and are sworn to use their power for the benefit of Tobyn-Ser. <P>Lon-Ser is the neighboring land which has renounced magic in favor of technology. Tobyn-Ser is beset by terrifying attacks against their people and villages and Jaryd a young talented mage sets forth upon an epic journey to discover who is behind these attacks. The Children of Amarid eventually find that Lon-Ser is responsible but infighting threatens civil war. <P>Melyar a street-smart woman from the quads has come to rule Lon-Ser. She wants peace between the two lands but Lon-Ser too is on the verge of a civil war. <P>Can Jaryd and Melyar find a way to forge a lasting peace in and between their lands " ; Signed by Author . Tor Books hardcover
2002183301New York: Tor Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0312878079 . <br>Book 1 has a black remainder mark on bottom edge. ; <br>Signed by Author on Title Page. Dust jackets protected in new Brodart. Jacket art for Books 1 & 2 by Gary Ruddell. Jacket art for Books 3 4 & 5 by Romas. Books 1-4 are First Editions. Book 5 is a 2nd Printing. ISBN's: Bk 1 0-312-87807-9 Bk 2 0-312-87808-7 Bk 3 0-312-87809-5 Bk 4 0-312-87810-9 Bk 5 0-765-31246-8. Email for additional information. ; Winds of the Forelands; 7 ¾" - 9 ¾" Tall; <P>"Winds of the Forelands is a five-book epic fantasy series. The magical Qirsi race oppressed for a millenium by the far more numerous Eandi are poised to rise again with the advent of a powerful new Weaver and plunge the Forelands into war. In an unlikely alliance Tavis an Eandi prince and Grinsa a Qirsi shaper risk death to save the land they love." ; Signed by Author . Tor Books hardcover
200224969Burton MI: Subterranean Press 2002. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Vess Charles. 1st ptg. tall 8vo full cream cloth stamped in gilt illustrated with Charles Vess's delicate line drawings. Signed by both de Lint and Vess on a special illustrated signature page. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks apparently unread. Signed by author and illustrator. Subterranean Press hardcover
1970007309NY Weybright and Talley 1970 1970. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. First Printing. With Bookmark From Author's Bookstore In Laguna Beach Author's Personal Copy Signed In His True Name As "John Boyd Upchurch" On Ffep. <br/> <br/> NY Weybright and Talley 1970 hardcover
1975021902Worcester UK: Hokutoh Shobo 1975. First Edition . Illustrated Boards. Fine/Fine DJ. Illustrations Throughout. 133 Pp. Illustrated Boards Blue Endpapers. Survey Of Sf With Reproductions Of Early American Pulp Sf Covers And Interior Illustrations. With Publisher's Printed Price Label And Bookmark. Also With A Presentastion Postcard Dated July 24 1977 Tokyo From Tetsu Yano To Forrest Ackerman Sf Agent And Publisher Who Had Been A Good Friend Of Yano's For Many Years: "Dear Forry; I Can Tell The Name In English Of The Book And Etcs As Follows; The Title Is Sf Archeological Museum. In Japanese Pronounced As Sf Kohkokan And Spelled As Kokokan. Koh Is Think; Ko Is Ancient Or Old Kan Is Building. Writer; Koichiro Noda Publisher . To Wendiko Wendayne Ackerman's Wife And Herself A Translator Of Sf: Thank You Very Much I Am Waiting. Almost Every Day We Are Talking About You. Please Tell My Best Wishes To Kris Los Angeles Area Sf Writer Kris Neville And His Family He Has Wrote About You And Praised Very Much. Love Tetsu "Typed Followed By Handwritten Notes Referring To The Woodblock Illustration On The Other Side Of The Postcard "Wood Cut Picture Show: Farm-House Living Room - Kerosene Lantern Kettle Furnace Kamiko Game. See You Again." The Dj Is A Simple Rerpduction Of The Illustration On The Boards In Color Plain Black And White Flaps With A Photo Alignment Mark On Each Flap And May Be A Proof Of The Illustration Used On The Boards Rather Than A True Dj But Is Printed On Exceptionally Sturdy Glossy Paper. Tetsu Yano 1923-2004 Was A Japanese Science Fiction Translator And Writer. He Began To Introduce To Japanese Readers The Works Of Us Science Fiction Writers In The Late 1940S. He Was The First Japanese Writer Of The Genre To Visit The United States In 1953. He Took Part In Founding Science Fiction And Fantasy Writers Of Japan Sfwj And Served As Its President From 1978 To 1979. Yano Was Born In Matsuyama Ehime Prefecture And Grew Up In Kobe. After Studying At Chuo University For Three Years He Was Drafted Into The Japanese Army Serving Two Years And Two Months. After The War He Made A Living Collecting Trash On A Us Military Base Where He Became Fascinated With The Colorfully-Illustrated Science Fiction Works Thrown Away By The Soldiers. He Learned To Read English And Eventually Began Translating Science Fiction Completing About 360 Works Of Writers Including Robert A. Heinlein Frederik Pohl And Frank Herbert. He Also Wrote Stories Of His Own Including The Legend Of The Paper Spaceship Which First Appeared In English Translation In 1984 And Has Appeared In Several Collections. Some Of His Stories Have Been Adapted Into Anime. The Dagger Of Kamui Is A Japanese Novel Series By Tetsu Yano Released By Kadokawa Shoten From 1984 To 1985. The Series Was Adapted In 1985 Into An Anime Film Directed By Rintaro And Animated By Madhouse And Toei Animation. The Screenplay Was Adapted By Mori Masaki And Character Designs Were Created By Moribi Murano Who Also Illustrated The Novel Series. Takuo Noda Directed The Animation And The Music Was Composed By Ryudo Uzaki And Eitetsu Hayashi. Kamui Was Released On Vhs And Dvd In North America By Animeigo. Yano And Noda Both Attended The Final Rites For Robert Heinlein And Their Attendance Is Mentioned In Requiem. <br/> <br/> Hokutoh Shobo hardcover
20204303New York: Imprint 2020. Hardcover. Fine. Special slipcased printing of the original with Leigh Bardugo signature on the full title page with no other inscription. Black paper boards with silver and gold decorative design by Natalie Sousa pale yellow gold satin bookmark ribbon sewn in. White cardboard case with stamped gilt design and yellow satin book-pull ribbon. Opened only for author signing simply in as fine a condition as one may find. First edition third printing 8vo bookseller #4244. <br/><br/> Imprint hardcover
2005004315New York: Tor Books / Tom Doherty Associates 2005 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Orson Scott Card. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Tor Books / Tom Doherty Associates hardcover
1950024156New York: Doubleday 1950 1950. First Edition stated . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine DJ. First Edition Inscribed By The Author To An Active 1950'S Fan "For ------ With Best Regards Judith Merrill" And With The Recipient's Small Ownership Signature Dated 1955 At Top. Book With Touch Of Wear At Corners Unfaded Spine Lettering Strong But Beginning To Fray Along Bottom Edge Of Spine. Dj With Just A Touch Of Wear At Corners Not Price Clipped Bright And Unfaded. No Foxing. <br/> <br/> New York: Doubleday, 1950 hardcover
20031002011Faber and Faber 2003. SIGNED by Author on the Title Page PBO First edition first printing As New and Unread. SIGNED boldly by the author. Scarce paperback original editon of the author's phenomenal best-selling debut novel where superstition magic and witchcraft reign and the ultimate battle begins when a sorcerer seeks to control the universe. Paperback Original w French Flaps. Pictorial Wrappers. As New/As New. Faber and Faber Paperback
