Oliver ChadABAA
55 résultats
1984104729New York: Crown Publishers 1984. Octavo boards. First hardcover edition and first printing of the revised text. Signed inscription by Oliver to influential F&SF editor and publisher David G. Hartwell dated 20 February 1988 on front free endpaper. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. This book is uncommon signed or inscriped by Oliver. #104729 Crown Publishers unknown books
1952150083Philadelphia Toronto: The John C. Winston Company 1952. Octavo cloth. First edition. A young man is accidentally sent back in time to interglacial Europe in 50000 B. C. when Neanderthal men and Cro-Magnon men were in conflict. ". a warmly sympathetic picture of Cro-Magnon civilization." - Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. The author's first book. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-832. Angenot and Khouri "An International Bibliography of Prehistoric Fiction" SFS VIII March 1981 46. Mild age-darkening to endpapers along gutter margins some tanning of text paper much less than usual a fine copy in very good first printing dust jacket 10 titles listed on rear panel with rubbing along folds some fade to spine panel and tiny chip from bottom edge of front flap. Jacket illustration by Alex Schomburg. A pretty nice copy of one of the more elusive early books in the Winston SF series. #150083 The John C. Winston Company unknown books
1957129301Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1957. Octavo cloth. First edition. Space visitors are stranded on Earth. Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-834. Some foxing to edges some offsetting and foxing to free endpapers a near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some mild rubbing to spine ends and corners and some mild foxing to inner surface with some bleed through. #129301 Doubleday & Company unknown books
1955162399New York: Ballantine Books 1955. Small octavo cloth. First edition. "Seven proficient SF stories by this anthropologist author. Most of them such as "Rite of Passage" make imaginative use of his academic specialty. Oliver's first collection it was highly praised in its day." - Pringle The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction second edition 1995 p. 15. Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-831. Pulpy text paper tanned free endpapers tanned a nearly fine copy in good dust jacket with wear at edges mainly upper spine end and upper corners small internal tape mend at top edge of front panel with light show through on outer surface and some light foxing at edges and general dust soiling. #162399 Ballantine Books unknown books
1971136500London: Victor Gollancz Limited 1971. Octavo boards. First British and first hardcover edition. Brief signed inscription by Oliver to influential F&SF critic editor and publisher David G. Hartwell on the front free endpaper. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 3-579. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #136500 Victor Gollancz Limited unknown books
