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1956000186N.Y.: Avalon 1956 Book. Illus. by Emshwiller Ed DJ. Very Good Plus. Original Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Published simultaneously in Canada. Believed First Edition. Original orange cloth without a flaw except P.O.N. discreetly placed in upper right corner of FFEP. DJ has a few minor edge tears repaired inside with invisible tape. Still glossy after all these years ! 223 pp. Avalon hardcover
200331137Framingham: NESFA 2003. 1st ed. Hardcover. Burns Jim. #47 of 190 signed and numbered copies from a limited run of 1500 8vo full blue cloth stamped in silver. Issued in honor of Boskone 40 signed by Brin the Guest of Honor and by Jim Burns Official Artist for the event. Burns provided the dj illustration Brin provided 20 essays and short stories. As new in crisp dj and blue cloth slipcase to match the book's binding. NESFA hardcover
199702445Norwalk Conn.: Easton Press 1997. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. Fine. Fine. No DJ Issued Signed by Author A Beautiful gold guilded leather limited edition signed by author. Comes with certificate of autenticity This is a Limited edition book by Easton Press. No. 938 of only 1300. Very Rare. <br/><br/> Easton Press hardcover
1939W3.080Racine: Whitman 1939. Book. Good. Hardcover. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. binding sound spine sun faded corners bumped light cover rubs. 424ppads. Whitman Hardcover
1973000263London: Millington Ltd 1973. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. First U.K. edition and first hardback edition. 166 page Science Fiction novel. Top edge slightly dusty. Bottom corners of pages slightly damp-stained. Covers slightly bowed. Head and tail of spine and bottom corners slightly bumped. Good in very slightly creased and rubbed dustwrapper internally slightly browned at the edges. <br/><br/> Millington Ltd hardcover
1927025647New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1927. First American Edition . Brown Cloth Gilt. Fine/Very Good DJ. Frontispiece Portrait. 320 Pp. Maroon Cloth Gilt. First American Edition Using Sheets Of The Uk First Edition. "The Story Of A Semi-Utopia. An Era Of Emancipation When Coal And Railways Money And Clothes Have Disappeared . Exuberant Optimism Is The Triumphant Note Of The Book." From Front Flap. A Bright Clean First American Printing No Wear No Names Or Marks Spine Gilt Still Brilliant No Rubbing. Dj Complete With Light Wear Not Price-Clipped No Fading To Red Or Black Lettering Peach Background A Little Browned On Spine With Light Soiling On/Around Spine 1/2" Closed Tear Top Edge Of Front Panel 1/8" To 1/4" Closed Tears At Top Front And Bottom Front Spine Edge And Bottom Rear Spine Edge. Alfred Ollivant 1874-1927 Was An English Novelist Known Best For His Novel Bob. Ollivant Also Published About A Dozen Other Novels Ranging From Small-Scale Cautionary Tales To Grand Historical Stories. He Was Also A Short Story Contributor To The Magazines The Atlantic Monthly And The Boston Evening Transcript. Courtesy Wikipedia. <br/> <br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1956024105New York: Ballantine 1956. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 185 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Red. First Printing. A Fine Example Protected In A Heavy Plastic Dust Jacket Protector For Many Decades Dj Very Near Fine Not Price-Clipped With Just A Touch Of Wear At Tips. However There Are Four Small Foxing Marks On Endpapers With Some Show-Thru On Half-Title Which Is Dark Offset From Smooth Sides Of Old Yellow Tape Used To Connect Folds Of Dust Jacket Protector No Tape Ever Adhering To Endpapers But Foxing Is Strong 2 Marks 2 1/2" X 3/4" Each On Each Endpaper. <br/> <br/> Ballantine hardcover
1946005275New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1946. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. Near Fine The first volume in the Gormenghast Trilogy. Near Fine faint toning bottom edge rear end pages in a Very Good dust wrapper price of $5.95 front flap small chips at spine tips and front flap fold small hole mid-spine. The first volume in the Gormenghast Trilogy. Reynal & Hitchcock Hardcover
197900005477New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation 1979 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 8 11-302 pp. White cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $9.95 on the front flap of the jacket. Jacket design by Ron Walotsky. Illustrated with a frontispiece and a few full-page illustrations by Freff. Jacket shows a few spots of rubbing and minor fading to the spine panel. Berkley Publishing Corporation [1979] hardcover
1997022498Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1997. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limted/numbered/signed. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover bound in full genuine green gilt-stamped leather binding. 219 pages. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker all edges gilt raised spine 22kt gold stamping smyth-sewn binding silk moire end-papers acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. Limited First signed and numbered edition published by Easton Press 1997. One of 1200 copies personally signed by Kurt Vonnegut with COA Certificate of Authenticity and Collector's Notes laid-in loose. A tale of time travel with a twist as only Kilgore Trout's alter-ego can write it. A pristine copy gift quality new in shrink wrap. . The Easton Press Hardcover
199721960<p>NY: Putnam 1997. First edition first prnt. Quarter cloth and paper-covered boards. Slate-colored speckled endpages. <em>Signed</em> by Vonnegut on the title page. Trifle corner bump on rear board upper corner with corresponding tiny wrinkles on the dustjacket; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Purportedly there were only a few copies of the first printing issued with the speckled endpages which preceded the second state with plain slate-colored endpages. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's last novel published during his lifetime.</p><p>The images are of the book described and not stock photos.</p> Putnam hardcover
1963022231London : Victor Gollancz 1963 First printing of the first U.K./hardcover edition previously a paperback original published by Bantam Books in 1958. Collects four stories. Shallow crimp to bottom spine end and a tiny bump to bottom front corner else book is in fine condition; dust jacket with faint toning to spine light bump/wear to bottom front corner else fine. A very nice copy. Victor Gollancz 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
SB11217ABoston: John W. Luce & Company Circa 1923. Lightly aged several raggedly cut fore edges else textblock clean and tight; 10 ethereal plates by S.H. Sime including frontispiece; Black cloth spine light fraying to corners of spine rubbed and bumped board corners; Lightly scuffed and character-soiled; Lacks dust jacket; 219p. Quarter Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Black & White Plates by S.H. Sime. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. John W. Luce & Company 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
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
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
2009103994Wyrm Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9781890464073 . Hardcover. Book and Dust Jacket are in FINE condition. 2009. Wyrm Publishing. 293 pages. SIGNED by Tobias S. Buckell. This is copy "24" of a Limited Numbered Edition of 500 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 and Charnel House. Inquiries Welcome; 9.30 X 6.10 X 1.10 inches; 293 pages; Signed by Author . Wyrm Publishing 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
200136948New York: HarperCollins 2001. 1st US edition. Hardcover. 1st US ptg. 4to paper-covered boards inscribed "To Scott - Better Wishes" by Pratchett on the title page. Stains to top and bottom of page block but the pages are nice and white in fine unclipped dj. Inscribed by the author. HarperCollins hardcover
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
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
2007524631Oxford: Rebellion 2007. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. First edition first impression. Seems to be signed by the author on the title page but not verified. Pen marks from signature have been pressed onto following page. Minor edgewear to jacket and score to jacket rear. Contents are clean and crisp illustrations bright and clear and the spine is tight. AD. First Edition First Impression. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Rebellion 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