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200282797San Jose: Writer's Showcase 2002. First Edition. Octavo. 23cm. Publisher's original illustrated card wraps. xi; 528pp. Clean and bright minimal wear internally clean a near fine copy. <br /> <br /> Fowler's autobiographical account of the alleged discovery that not only had he spent his professional and academic life studying the UFO phenomenon but that he became gradually convinced that "aliens" might well be studying him. Writer's Showcase unknown
199488570New York: Scribners 1994. First Edition. Octavo. 24cm. Publisher's blue cloth spine over grey paper covered boards titled in silver gilt to spine. Dustjacket. 432pp.; 1. Clean and strong some light wear to the spine; internally clean and fresh; in a solid bright example of the dustjacket with some light scuffing and a small closed tear at the head of the spine. A very good copy with some light wear.<br /> <br /> A mainstream high profile examination of the phenomena of alien abduction. Scribners unknown
197988566New York: Walker & Company 1979. First Edition. Octavo. 23cm. Publisher's blue cloth titled in red to spine. Dustjacket. 222pp. Strong and tight a little light bumping and wear to extremities; internally clean and fresh light spotting to page edges old ink ownership to front flyleaf; in a strong unfaded dustjacket with some light marginal wear some soiling to the paler areas and some minor fraying to the spine ends. A very good copy with some light wear. <br /> <br /> A very committed approach from a respected scientist to a 'grown up' assessment of UFO and extra terrestrial phenomena eschewing classical conspiracy theory in place of some scientific conjecture and hypothesis. Walker & Company unknown
19578711New York: Gnome Press Inc 1957. First edition. Hardcover in jacket designed by W.I. Van der Poel. Page block toned else near fine book in like jacket with some light wear and couple shallow tears along top edge. <br /> <br /> A supercomputer helps humans attain paranormal powers and longevity. Winner of the 1955 Hugo award for best novel. The novel was published in serial form in Astounding Science Fiction before it appeared in hardcover. Nice copy. Gnome Press, Inc hardcover
200888572New York: Times Square Press/Amazon 2008. First Thus. Quarto. 25cm. Publisher's perfect bound card covers. 398pp. A little light wear to corners and extremities; internally clean and bright. A near fine copy. <br /> <br /> An intensely energetic attempt at a complete A-Z of all things alien UFO UAP abduction related etc.; intended to be followed by a Part Two entitled "Extraterrestrials Agenda and Plan for Humans. Times Square Press/Amazon unknown
2091202133301802Keibunsha N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 175p Size: 18cm Keibunsha paperback
19789On letterhead of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 7 November 1884. 2pp. 8vo. Bifolium. In good condition lightly aged. He is sending 'the first two volumes of the Proceedings of the Mineralogical Section of the Acad - as also some papers of my own'. He has heard of Ramsay's 'Scientific Roll' and desires to 'heartily endorse it' in the 'hope that it may be continued – It will be of very great service to scientific men'. He will be glad to receive it and in return to send 'from time to time both the Proceedings of the Section and other original material'. On letterhead of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 7 November 1884. unknown
18847822Bangor ME: O.F. Knowles & Co. Printers 1884. First edition. 8vo 168pp. Bound in publisher's rust cloth boards with black ruling and gilt lettering on spine beveled edges. Inscribed by Paine to Miss. A.E. Scammon and dated in 1894 on the ffep. Pages toned boards lightly bumped and rubbed at spine ends and corners. Near fine. <br /> <br /> An interesting and attractive Bangor imprint being a metaphysical tract by lawyer and writer Albert Ware Paine 1812-1907. A short review in The Literary World from 1884 describes the premise of the work:<br /> <br /> "His new philosophy is simply the theory that the spirits of the dead are living about us on every side; having this earth as their local habitation and yet not being trammeled by the limitations of space and time; influencing the living in a myriad ways for good and evil. By this influence he thinks all that is mysterious in human nature necromancy witchcraft dreams second-sight clairvoyance hypnotism genius insanity faith-cures etc. etc. can be explained."<br /> <br /> <br /> This copy inscribed to a Miss. A.E. Scammon of Chicago whom we find mentioned in various religious journals from the time as being chair of the women's committee of the New Jerusalem Church Congress. An intriguing presentation copy. <br /> <br /> <br /> . O.F. Knowles & Co., Printers unknown
