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195215134MISTS OF DAWN Winston 1952 first edition pages tanning somewhat as usual else just about fine in a vg/vg dust-wrapper save for some rubbing to the front dust-wrapper panel and shallow chipping to the head of the dust-wrapper spine. The authors first book. Winston unknown
083982520X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
197945247Boston: Gregg Press 1979. Near fine in near fine jacket. Scarce Gregg Press reprint edition of Symmes Chadwick Oliver's first novel. MISTS OF DAWN was originally published in 1952 as part of the Winston Juvenile Series of science fiction novels for young adults brought back into print by editors David G. Hartwell and L.W. Currey. All books in the series featured an authorial introduction discussing the scientific foundations of the story to follow; in MISTS OF DAWN a time-travel adventure Oliver provides a brief essay on "The Science of Man" with such subheadings as "How to travel in time" and "What is Anthropology" He regrets to inform the reader that there are no dinosaurs in this book. A beautiful copy of this uncommon edition. 8'' x 5.5''. Original black cloth with silver-lettered spine. In original pictorial dust jacket by Mike Symes. 208 pages. Light foxing and wear to top edge of text block and upper edge of jacket flaps. Gregg Press unknown
1979Q-083982520XGregg Press 1979-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Gregg Press hardcover
195266058C2a: John C. Winston. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The John C. Winston Company Philadelphia PA. 1958. Xvi 208 pgs. Decorated endpapers. First Edition/First Printing. Alex Schomburg designed DJ has shelf-wear present DJ is lightly chipped and worn. Bound in grey cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A 17-year-old makes an unplanned trip through space and time to Europe 50000 years ago where Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon man engage in conflict for survival. The Winston Science Fiction set comprises 35 science fiction juvenile novels by famous science fiction authors such as Poul Anderson Arthur C. Clarke Ben Bova and Lester del Rey one anthology and one non-fiction book Rockets through Space: The Story of Man's Preparations to Explore the Universe by del Rey which details the factual science and technology of rocket flight. The set was published by The John C. Winston Company between 1952 and 1960 then by Holt Rinehart & Winston until 1961. The dust jackets feature classic science fiction illustrations by artists like Hugo Award winners Ed Emshwiller and Virgil Finlay along with Hugo nominees like Mel Hunter and Alex Schomburg. ; 208 pages . John C. Winston hardcover
1953319624Winston 1953 first edition . Fine book fine jacket some bumping trace of spine fading Winston unknown
195018408London: Hutchinson & Co 1950 First UK Hardcover Edition cr.8vo 240pp 1950 VG original teal cloth slightly soiled spine slightly sunned illustrated end-papers rear page almost loose otherwise internally very clean throughout. London: Hutchinson & Co 1950 First UK Hardcover Edition cr.8vo 240pp hardcover
1647204968.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
195547285Max Reinhardt. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth first edition is near fine with points bumped. Clipped jacket is worn at spine ends and points and has rubbing to back panel. Inscribed by Oliver to ffep. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Max Reinhardt hardcover
195410506SHADOWS IN THE SUN Ballantine 1954 first edition small chip to the base of the spine else just about fine in full color pictorial wraps. Inscribed by the author. Ballantine Books paperback
1985065228Crown 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Thus. This copy inscribed by Oliver to author Ed Gorman. Near fine jacket. Crown Hardcover
195740146Concord NH: Fantasy House Inc 1957. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Price on cover. Near fine.; Octavo. Fantasy House, Inc unknown
195740145Concord NH: Fantasy House Inc 1957. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Fine.; Octavo. Fantasy House, Inc unknown
195750437Doubleday. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition hardcover signed by Oliver to the title page. Spine ends softened board edges rubbed. PO name slight toning to endpapers. The DJ in mylar is edgeworn rubbed to joints. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
195707112THE WINDS OF TIME Doubleday 1957 first edition just about fine in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear. A tough book to locate in the first edition. Doubleday unknown
1957214496New York: Doubleday & Company 1957. First Edition . Hardcover. VG/Good. 192 pages in very good clean condition. Brown hardcovers with yellow titles on the spine. Light wear on corners and edges. Illustrated blue DJ with white titles. Spine scuffed light wear at head/tail. Corners and edges a little worn and scuffed. Price clipped. VG/GOOD <br/> <br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover
195730074Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company 1957. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good plus. Barron: Anatomy of Wonder 4 3-139. Bookplate of George Earley on the front paste-down endpaper. George Earley was and remains a science fiction fan and reviewer of sf books from the late 1940's onto the 1990's. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with moderate wear at the spine panel ends. <br/> <br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover
1984Q-0517552949Random House Value Publishing 1984-09-05. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Random House Value Publishing hardcover
198411414CROWN. NY 1984. Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. FUNCORRECTED PROOF. New edition. Fine in plain blue printed wrappers. Originally published in 1960 as a paperback original. . CROWN. NY 1984 paperback
1979RO20244173Opta. 1979. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 236 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
9906Ballantine Books (New York) - n° 113 (1955) - In-12 broché de 170 pages - Couverture en couleurs de Richard Powers - Bon état
1956R150206373DENOEL. 1956. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 189 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 810-Littérature américaine
195793523Garden City:: Doubleday & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Vintage book club edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Doubleday & Company, hardcover books
19551287592New York: Ballantine Books 1955. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo 170 pages; VG/VG; white spine with black text; jacket has protective mylar cover tape residue on spine stain on back and inside on back flap sunning; boards are strong; textblock has edgewear age toning ex library stamps on title page contents page and page 1 otherwise clean; shelved HC Sci/Fi. 1287592. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Ballantine Books hardcover 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