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1942001806Chicago: University of Chicago round Table 1942. Pamphlet. Good. 25 pp paper covers paper clip rust mark to bottom of front cover tears to page 21 and 22 which have been repaired with some kind of brown paper tape. Staple a little rusty but holding well. Uncommon <br/> <br/> University of Chicago round Table unknown
1967939P7Chicago: Advent Publishers INC 1967-74. First edition. Paperback. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A set of three scholarly critical works on science fiction published by the first scholarly publisher of the genre Advent. A set of three literary criticism works on science fiction published by Advent:Publishers known for being the genre's first scholarly publisher.This set includes:'A Requiem For Astounding' by Alva Rogers with editorial comments by Harry Bates F. Orlin Tremaine and John W. Campbell. The first paperback edition published in July 1967. This volume discusses the brilliance and important of 'Astounding' a sci-fi magazine which began publication in 1930 and is still being published today as 'Analog Science Fiction and Fact'. Illustrated throughout.'All Our Yesterdays' by Harry Warner Junior with an introduction by Wilson Tucker. The second paperback edition published in July 1972. This work is presents a history of science fiction fandom a brilliant study on the burgeoning fandom society focusing in particular in the fandom of the 1940s. Illustrated throughout. 'More Issues at Hand' by William Atheling Junior edited with an introduction by James Blish. The second paperback edition published in February 1974. This work presents critical studies in contemporary sci-fi. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally smart. Wraps are a little age-toned heavier to the spines. Light handling marks to the wraps and light rubbing to the spines. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper of 'A Requiem for Astounding'. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Advent Publishers INC paperback
1990Q-0674766938Harvard University Press 1990-11-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harvard University Press hardcover
19271213244NY: Dutton 1927. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. A hardcover book in very good condition with the scarce dustjacket.Jacket is whole and complete. Old tape stains on endpapers; blank front free endpaper removed. Book is otherwise clean and tight with bright fresh boards. Scarce mystery novel. The author is best known for his naval history works. This is apparently his first book and is a thriller set amidst a ruined abbey in the marshes of England. Dutton hardcover
193124327Singapore 1931. ALS from Norah Purcell from her address at 6 Ridley Park Singapore Straits Settlements dated 19.IX.31. She sends a deposit of 5 pounds for books to chosen by her or her husband Victor but expresses that she "was greatly displeased to receive 'abridged' editions of the two children's books ordered "The Wide Wide World" and "Queechy." When I asked for cheap copies to be sent I naturally expected they would be complete and from Ward Lock or Collins or Blackie - not the totally illiterate Herbert Strang who has been responsible for the present volumes which are almost unrecognisable." She goes on in this vein for two pages later complaining about "publishers who print fairy tales in mutilated form under the name of Hans Anderson and who take it upon themselves to put pink and white rubbish in place of Tenniel's illustrations - or even "Re-tell" Lewis Carrol! sic.<br /> <br /> Victor Purcell 1896-1965 was a British colonial public servant historian poet and Sinologist in Malaya now Malaysia. Susan Warner writing under the name of "Elizabeth Wetherell" wrote 30 novels. The Wide Wide World her first was the most popular. It was translated into several languages including French German & Dutch. Other than Uncle Tom's Cabin it was perhaps the most widely circulated story of American authorship. Wikipedia. She and her sister moved with their father to Constitution Island in the Hudson River after the financial Panic of 1837 teaching religion to West Point cadets. Her sister Anna was the author of song "Jesus Loves Me". <br /> <br /> 7x9" 2pp with date stamps and the bookseller's notations for the deposit account receipt number and various other notes. unknown
1962757291962. The Viking Press New York. First Edition Thus. Hardback. DW. Loosely inserted is a handwritten postcard from the author "It seems a trifle pushing dearest Marian to send on a copy of one of my books; . never done it before. love and best wishes for Christmas Sylvia" and also loosely inserted is a photograph of Sylvia's riverside house with a signed inscription to the reverse "With love and best wishes from my plain-headed watery house. Sylvia". The spine and board extremities are a little dulled. The endpapers are a little browned o/w the contents are extremely clean and fresh. The wrapper is sunned and creased to spine a little worn and rubbed at extremities and has small close tear to outer margin of rear cover. hardcover
1966ARC94242Chatto & Windus London 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition first printing. 8vo. 222pp. Red boards lettered and bordered in gold at the spine. A light scattering of spotting to the edges else a fine copy in virtually fine dust wrapper clipped and re-priced by the publisher and marred only by a trace of dust soiling to the rear panel and the faintest trace of occasional edgewear. Thirteen stories mostly hitherto unprinted in the UK and all appearing in bookform here for the first time. Chatto & Windus, London Hardcover
196600259Chatto & Windus 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Scarce first edition. Chatto & Windus London 1966. Binding tight and square. Dust jacket is lovely and bright with only some edgewear and a closed tear on the top edge of backcover of about 2cm. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1961713450PN. New. 1961. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
2000Q-097035780xC E W Enterprises 2000-08-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! C E W Enterprises paperback
1991Q-0517584085Three Rivers Press 1991-04-23. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Three Rivers Press paperback
1964141524N.p.: N.p. 1964. Early Draft script for the 1961 film seen here under the working title "Gideon Bew" and with character names differing from the resulting film. With a page of commentary laid in dated November 3 1964 as well as an advertisement for the movie "A Thunder of Drums." <br /> <br /> A drama unfolding on the Great Plains in the days of the Indian Wars about a tough but misunderstood cavalry captain who suddenly becomes acting commander when his superior dies unexpectedly. <br /> <br /> James Warner Bellah was a Western genre author popular from the 1930s to the 1950s for his pulp fiction. His stories have been adapted for film several times including John Ford's "Fort Apache" 1948 "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" 1949 and "Rio Grande" 1950. Bellah also worked with Willis Goldbeck on the screenplay for "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" 1962. <br /> <br /> Set in the American West. <br /> <br /> Green titled wrappers with credit for screenwriter James Warner Bellah. Title page present with credit for screenwriter Bellah. 119 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1992G0963309900I4N00SCIFI Press 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. SCIFI Press hardcover
199219197Van Nuys CA: SCIFI Press 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Introduction by Wilson Tucker. With many black and white photographs. ; Octavo. SCIFI Press hardcover
1985308New Britain Conn.: REM 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. Miniature 1 7/8" x 1 3/4". VG in slipcase w/ paste-on title. Brown leather paper label on cover with drawing of a deer tipped in photo of deer as frontispiece. 1 of 300 copies. An excerpt from an essay of the same title featured in the book titled "In the Wilderness". <br/> <br/> REM hardcover
1994271027PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1969009334Sidgwick & Jackson. DJ in archival cover. Errata slip tipped in. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1969. Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
1969Q-0283352930Sidgwick & Jackson 1969-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
192648516NY: Ronald Press Company. Very Good. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth. Slight edge/corner wear points turned slight sunning/soil/foxing. Tight and square. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages . Ronald Press Company hardcover
19541440<p>Aerovoz revista mensual organo oficial de la federacion aerea nacional de cuba director calixto sanchez white 4 anos desde enero de 1954 hasta junio de 1957 director macario fernandez coleccion en 2 volumenes.en muy buen estadorevista ilustrada.es una revista muy rara sobre la aviacion cubana de la republica.con interesantes articulos y resenas historicas y de la actualidad.</p> Talleres editorial puga,guanabacoa hardcover
1979mon0000104482The Easton Press 1979-01-01. Leather Bound. New. 1.2500 in x 12.0000 in x 8.2500 in. The Easton Press hardcover
1974Q-0800801504Taplinger 1974-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Taplinger hardcover
1939357013US: Viking Press 1939. Viking Press 1939 First Edition SD Very Good/ NO DUST JACKET. Light wer to pinkish cloth with gold lettering with tanned spine. Solid structure previous owner's stamps inside cover tight tanned pages. 299 pages. LARGE HEAVY ITEM. First Edition SD. Hardcover. Very Good. No Exp. Viking Press Hardcover
1997177425Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 1997 The dust jacket has a little wear. The front endpaper has a name inscription from a previous owner. 459 pages Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Princeton University Press unknown
1992x-0805807802Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc 1992. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 208 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc hardcover
