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1938MSC519Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1938. Blieler; Checklist Original orange cloth lettered in black on front and spine. "Adams projects a civil war in 1940 when gangsters and corrupt politicians attempt to gain control of Congress and the presidency. . . The war ends after the development of the Azrael bomb which causes blindness. . ." Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s; #006. Cloth tape reinforcement to dj at reverse edges and folds; a few minor bumps at board edges. Scarce especially in dj. Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover
1938D8433Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1938. Blieler; Checklist Original orange cloth lettered in black on front and spine. "Adams projects a civil war in 1940 when gangsters and corrupt politicians attempt to gain control of Congress and the presidency. . . The war ends after the development of the Azrael bomb which causes blindness. . ." Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s; #006. Dj worn at edges and wet stained at spine heel as is cloth at lower spine and adjacent boards; dj spine panel sunned; lean. Scarce in dj. Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover
1973537659London: Sidgwick and Jackson 1973. First edition hardcover in very good condition with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is marked and scuffed and edges are creased and nicked including a small tear to the front lower edge towards the leading edge. Inner front flap is dog-eared at the upper edge. Page block is lightly tanned and marked and front board is marginally bubbled. Pages and text are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Used. Sidgwick and Jackson Hardcover
1958032642New York: Fleet Publishing 1958 1958. Teacher's Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 380 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. Excellent Financial Advice Set Within A Didactic Novel A Fantasy Of A Man Who Lives Virtually Forever And Imparts His Accumulated Financial Wisdom. Book Clean Gilt Brilliant Pages A Little Aged Ends Of Spine Are Soft. Dj Complete Except For Narrow 1/4" V-Chip At Bottom Of Rear Spine Edge Long Knife-Thin Surface Indent On Front Panel Not Price Clipped Light Wear. <br/> <br/> New York: Fleet Publishing, 1958 hardcover
1993006025Alexandria VA: Les Thomas 1993. Book. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. Limited and Numbered First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. SCARCE. #97 of 100 copies printed. Near Fine several pages small top corner crease. Les Thomas Paperback
1975540561Morley: The Elmfield Press 1975. First UK edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket is sunned and edges are creased. Board corners and spine ends are slightly bumped and page block is tanned. Pages are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. First Edition UK. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. The Elmfield Press Hardcover
19800006221New York: Del Rey / Ballantine Books 1980. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo 497 pages including Glossary <br/><br/>Book One of the Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant. Inscribed by Donaldson on the title-page to "Paul . 7-5-80" in the year of its publication. Del Rey / Ballantine Books hardcover
1971021271Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1971 First printing of the stated first edition original blue cloth boards with silver-lettered spine 204pp.; Signed by John Brunner directly on the title-page. Faint wear to spine ends a bit of toning to endpapers corner of front pastedown slight crimped else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a hint of toning to spine a few tiny nicks to front cover and a touch of rubbing to bottom front corner else fine. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1971005085Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1971 First printing of the stated first edition blue cloth boards with silver-lettered spine 204pp.; Brunner's copy with his personalized bookplate laid-in to front endpaper. Light toning to endpapers else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning and a small/faint moister mark to spine light chipping to crown of spine a short closed tear to upper fold of back cover and mild edge wear else fine. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1967035582London: Gollancz 1967. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG Shelfwear corner bump school prize label on front free endpaper/VG Edgewear tears flaking some insect damage to spine & bottom of rear flap hinge. Science fiction. Jacket by Allan Breese. Photo on request. Gollancz Hardcover
196424080020Heinemann UK 1964. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 181 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Heinemann UK 1964. Third Printing. This is the first UK edition. CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are lightly tanned. ABOUT THIS BOOK: How did Australia become the most feared nation in the world What was the mystery surrounding oil millionaire Alfred Hill's death Why did an all-powerful prime minister confine leading scientists in an asylum The extraordinary answers to extraordinary questions emerge with fascinating tension from this absorbing novel of the future. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 24080020. Heinemann hardcover
1938007000New York: Charles Scibner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1938. Early Reprint. Hardcover. Early reprint of the 1939 Pulitzer Prize winning novel. Title page is dated 1938 but no 'A' on copyright page and no printing history listed. Tan cloth with green lettering 428 pp. A little edge wear and some light spotting to lower portion of boards. Some browning but text is clean and unmarked. Jacket in new Brodart with a little edge wear a little chipping at top and base of spine and base of front flap a few small tears along edges. Some darkening and soiling. Overall a nice copy. <p> "With its excellent descriptions of Florida scrub landscapes its skillful use of native vernacular its tender relation between Jody and his pet fawn 'The Yearling' is a simply written picturesque story of boyhood that stands a good chance when adults have finished with it of finding a permanent place in adolescent libraries." - Time.; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall . Charles Scibner's Sons hardcover
1905003495London: Ward Lock and Co. Ltd. 1905. Book. Illus. by Austin Henry. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. First Edition and quite SCARCE in collectible condition. In decorative yellow cloth frontis illustration and 2 others by Henry Austin. Author's name misspelled "Sheil" on title page. Lettering a bit rubbed front board red decoration at spine faded but still showing some red.Prior owner name front pastedown small Brentano's sticker bottom edge rear pastedown. Endpages and tissue guard for frontis foxed and a bit of light internal foxing. Binding is sound. Overall a Very Good copy of a very SCARCE book. Ward Lock and Co., Ltd. Hardcover
1965003735Los Angeles: H. N. Swanson Inc 1965. Original Typescript . Black Folder. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 11 " Tall. 121 Typewritten Pages. Screenplay. Ray Russell Received A World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award In 1991. This Copy Is The H. N Swanson Literary Agency File Copy With Their Title Label On Front Cover And Title Page. Near Fine. Undated Zip Code On Label So After 1962 <br/> <br/> H. N. Swanson, Inc unknown
1920036421London: Chapman & Hall 1920. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /No Jacket. 250 Pp. Violet-Tan Cloth Stamped In Purple. First Printing. No Names Or Marks Bookseller's Label Of The Brick Row Book Shop Nyc. Almost No Wear But Tiny Fray At Bottom Front Tip And Partial Cracking To Rear Hinge At Endpapers. In A Clam Shell Quarter Morocco Case Spine Gilt With Folding Chemise. <br/> <br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover
1984011521-VScream Press 1984. Book. Illus. by J.K. Potter. As New. Hardcover. Signed by both the Author & Artist. Limited Edition. 1st. Edition Limited to 250 copies hardcover in the dust jacket and in a slipcase 238 page book . This scarce copy is limited to 250 copies and signed by both the Author William F. Nolan & Artist J.K. Potter . Condition : Book as new Dust jacket as new with top & bottom edge rubs Slipcase is as new . Scream Press Hardcover
1957028022New York: Doubleday & Company 1957. First Bookclub Edition . Brown Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine DJ. Orange Boards Lettered In Black. Book Club Edition Code G45. A Bright Attractive Book And Slight Bumping At Corners Of Book Light Rubbing At Corners Of Dj A Little Browning To Top Of Rear Panel Of Dj No Names Or Marks. This Is The Book Club Edition The Trade Edition Is Rare. <br/> <br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover
1949015238New York: Standard Magazines 1949. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. A bright front cover a few 1/8" closed tears along top and foredge cover overhang two 1/4" closed tears and a 1/4" V-chip on rear cover. Check in table of contents. <br/> <br/> Standard Magazines paperback
1949015237New York: Standard Magazines 1949. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good . Very Good . A Brilliant Front Cover A Few 1/8" To 1/4" Closed Tears And A 1/8' Chip Along Bottom And Foredge Cover Overhang Two 1/4" Closed Tears Spine Complete. One Of A E Van Vogt's Personal Copies But Not Marked A Such. First Printing Of This Novel Complete In This Issue. <br/> <br/> Standard Magazines unknown
19091409London: Charles Griffin & Company Ltd 1909. First Edition Second Issue. Hardcover. At least Very Good/Very Good. Light blue linen over boards title printed in black onto upper board and spine all edges trimmed 8vo 7-1/4 inches tall pp. vii viii 1 - 317 3 ads. Volume with slight fade to spine minor rubbing to tips and bottom edge p.o. name in pencil ffep toning and a few spots of foxing to title page front hinge a trifle loose. DJ with slight fade to spine some short closed tears tiny chips to flap corners and chips to spine ends - not affecting title with a single tape repair verso at head of spine. A nice copy in an early and complete century old Science Fiction dust jacket. Interplanetary voyages in the solar system from the perspective of the turn of the last last century. A companion volume to his The Stolen Planet novel. Bleiler Checklist. Charles Griffin & Company, Ltd hardcover
1920A42641Chicago IL: A. C. McClurg & Co. Very Good-. 1920. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. The spine ends bottom edges and corners of the book covers have some edge wear rubbing and light but noticeable fraying. The covers of the book has some light ground-in dirt and rubbing. The text pages are generally clean though beginning to tone due to the acid content of the paper. The endpapers have noticeable generalized toning. There is a previous owner's radio call sign name and address inked on the front endpaper and also an inked name on the front pastedown page. Illustrated throughout with 10 full page illustrations by J. Allen St. John including the frontispiece. The front hinge between the frontispiece and title page is starting. "Aiming his work at the pulps Burroughs had his first story Under the Moons of Mars serialized by Frank Munsey in the February to July 1912 issues of The All-Story under the name "Norman Bean" to protect his reputation. Under the Moons of Mars inaugurated the Barsoom series and earned Burroughs US$400 $9927 today. It was first published as a book by A. C. McClurg of Chicago in 1917 entitled A Princess of Mars after three Barsoom sequels had appeared as serials and McClurg had published the first four serial Tarzan novels as books. Burroughs soon took up writing full-time and by the time the run of Under the Moons of Mars had finished he had completed two novels including Tarzan of the Apes published from October 1912 and one of his most successful series." from Wikipedia . A. C. McClurg & Co. hardcover
197437104West Kingston: Donald M. Grant 1974. 1st ed. Hardcover. Kirk Tim. 1st ptg. 8vo brick red cloth illustrated in line by Tim Kirk edited by Richard L. Tierney. Comprising "Tigers of the Sea" "Swords of the Northern Sea" "The Night of the Wolf" the only story of the group previously published and "The Temple of Abomination." Signed by Tierney and Kirk on the title page with a quick sketch of Cormac and his sword by Kirk. Spine gilt a bit dulled else fine in heavily rubbed unclipped dj. Signed by editor and artist. Donald M. Grant hardcover
1975028312Pasadena Ward Ritchie Press 1975. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. Xv 490 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt; Lighter Green Endpapers.First Edition First Printing. Nf In Nf Slightly Rubbed Dj With A Long Personal Inscription "With Gratitude And Admiration" To Richard Spangler On The Ffep Dated 12/8/1975. A Few Marks In Foreword Introduction And Afterword Referencing The Text On Zen And Apparently By Spangler Author Of An Important Work On Kung Fu. <br/> <br/> Pasadena Ward Ritchie Press hardcover
1964021277Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1964 First printing of the stated first edition. Publisher's original binding and dust jacket. Book and dust jacket in fine condition with minimal wear. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1956000301New Yor: Scribner And Sons 1956. First Edition First Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition First Printing With A-8.56 On Copyright Page. Nice Copy Slight Rubbing Spine Ends Of Book Bumped. Near Fine Dust Jacket Has Proper First Issue $2.75 Price. <br/> <br/> Scribner And Sons hardcover
