Irwin Robert
The Arabian Nightmare
London: Viking 1987 1987. First Hardbound Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Immaculate As New. First Hardcover Edition And First Edition With These Revisions. Undeservedly Obscure But Still Classic Fantasy. <br/> <br/> London: Viking, 1987 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 016531
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Aldiss Brian and Roger Penrose
White Mars or The Mind Set Free: A 21st-Century Utopia
London: Little Brown & Co. 1999. First Edition stated . Black Cloth. New Book/New Dustjacket. An as new copy signed by Aldiss on the title page. <br/> <br/> Little, Brown & Co. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009684
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Heinlein Robert Adapted for Radio By William Alan Ritchie
The Menace from Earth
Atlanta Georgia: Atlanta Radio Theatre Company 2004. First CD Edition . CD. Fine. An unplayed copy of this audio edition of a long story by Heinlein . <br/> <br/> Atlanta Radio Theatre Company unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009325 ISBN : 0929483383 9780929483382
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Fantastic Universe Science Fiction December 1956
New York: King-Size Publications 1956. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Very slight wear <br/> <br/> King-Size Publications paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022750
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Holdstock Robert
Eye Among the Blind
London: Faber and Faber 1976 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good . A fine book in a lightly worn DJ not price-clipped <br/> <br/> London: Faber and Faber, 1976 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 016489
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Dick Philip K.
Now Wait for Last Year
London: Panther 1975. First British Edition . Wrappers. Very Good . Nice clean and square copy 2" crease top of front cover. <br/> <br/> Panther unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 016575
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Tucker Wilson "Bob
Original Letter from Wilson Bob Tucker to Forrest Ackerman 1942
Unpublished 1942. Original Letter . Single Sheet. Very Good. Typed letter red ink 13 lines of text on plain paper dated June 30 1942. The letter discusses the publication of Tucker's story "Princess of Detroit" and arrangements for books and for copies of VOM from Forrest Ackerman. <br/> <br/> Unpublished unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021216
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Ackerman Forrest editor
Mr. Science Fiction Selects 27 Gems Of Science Fiction Pre-Publication Draft
London Circa 1952: Grayson & Grayson 1952. Original Editorial Notes . Loose Sheets. Very Good. Three typed pages listing intended publication information table of contents with notes and changes to selections through three successive drafts. One page typed introduction. One page introduction to the Asimov story with hand corrections; one page introduction to the Hamm story another to the David Keller story another to the Fritz Leiber story all hand corrected and two crossed out identical drafts of the introduction to the Helen M Urban story ucorrected. I have not located any publication data for this story although Margulies published a collection with "Gems of science Fiction" as a sub-title. <br/> <br/> Grayson & Grayson unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 023593
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Merritt A. Abraham
The Moon Pool
New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation 1919. Reprint . Black Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Black Cloth Gilt Copyright 1919 But A Reprint Circa 1920'S. A Bright Clean Copy Without Fraying Or Other Damage. <br/> <br/> Liveright Publishing Corporation hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004804
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Schwartz Julius
Original Letter Signed from Julius Schwartz to Forrest Ackerman
New York: Unpublished 1939. Original Letter . Single Sheet. Very Good. Typed Letter Dated August 30 1939 Addressed "Dear Forrie" 17 Lines Discussing Photographs Taken At The World Science Fiction Convention In 1939 Also Saying He Had The "Best Time Of My Life" On His Trip Out West And Sending His Regards To Russ Yerke Morojo Pogo Olsen "And The Rest Of The Gang". Signed As "Julie". <br/> <br/> [Unpublished] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022039
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Squires Roy A. letter to Forrest ackerman
Original Letter from Roy A Squires to Forrest Ackerman
Glendale: Roy A. Squires 1939. Original Letter . Two Loose Sheets. Very Good. Original two page letter typed in green ink as was common in SF fandom in Los Angeles circa 1938-1950 discussing sale of art work matters pertaining to Arthur K. Kelvin Barnes etc. Squires is best known for his fine printing and publication of a short series of stories and poems etc. by SF/fantasy writers particularly Ray Bradbury and Clark Ashton Smith. <br/> <br/> Roy A. Squires unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021238
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Asimov Isaac
Signed Postcard from Isaac Asimov to Forrest Ackerman
Isaac Asimov 1960. Original Postcard . Single Card. Very Good. Postcard Signed Asimov Approving Reprinting Of A Short Piece And Commission To Ackerman And Acknowledging Reciept Of An Edition Of 'Caves Of Steel" Ending With "Hope All Is Well With You Isaac. <br/> <br/> Isaac Asimov unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 023279
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Van Vogt A. Alfred E. Elton
Masters Of Time With Signed Limitation Plate
Reading: Fantasy Press 1950. First Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Fine Book/Fine Dustjacket. Edd Cartier. First Edition first binding red cloth fine in a bright as new fine DJ with an inserted limitation plate #500 of 500 copies signed by Van Vogt one of the author's copies from the publisher and then to the author's agent Forrest Ackerman. <br/> <br/> Fantasy Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 018407
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Kerruish Jessie in
Famous Fantastic Mysteries Magazine June 1946 Volume 7 #4
New York: All-Fiction Field / Popular Publications 1946. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good . A bright copy no marks or stains just a little wear tiny chips and short closed tears where oversized covers overlap the page block. Fine color cover by Lawrence. <br/> <br/> All-Fiction Field / Popular Publications unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017235
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Ackerman Forrest
Original One Page Summary of an Outing of the Science Fiction League Los Angeles Chapter
Los Angeles Circa 1938: Science Fiction League 1938. Original Manuscript . Single Sheet. Near Fine. Original 47 line typewritten rambling summary of an afternoon excursion of the science fiction League in Los Angeles mentioning Bob Hoffman Walt Daugherty Gus Wilmorth Freehafer Yerkes Barbara Beauvard and some execrable wieners. <br/> <br/> Science Fiction League unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021236
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Stapledon Olaf
Odd John
London: Methuen Circa 1940 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Very Good Book/Good- Very Good Dustjacket. Dustjacket Designed By Stapledon. Light Blue Boards. First Edition First Impression Later Issue But No Indication Of Later Printing. Shorter Binding 18.3 Cm Tall Blue-Violet Cloth With Black Print Format Different Than First Binding No Ads Using First Impression Sheets. Dustjacket Is Identical To First Issue Priced 7S6p At Lower Front Flap Except It Is Trimmed To 185.6 Mm Considerably Taller Than This Issue Of The Book But Shorter Than The First Issue Dj And Has A Printed Paper Label "Offered At 2'- Net Ex-Libris" At Foot Of Spine Above The Publisher's Name. This Binding And This Labelling Of The Dustjacket Is Not Listed In Satty & Smith's Definitive Bibliography. Satty & Smith's A6.1.1.4 First Edition First Impression Fourth Issue March 1939 555 Copies Has The First Issue Binding And Includes The Later Ads In A Dj With A New Price Of 2'6P Attached To The Front Flap; A6.1.1.5 1941 Is An Issue In Wrappers Without Ads Priced At 2 Shillings; This Issue Probably Occurred Between These Two Issues Perhaps In 1940. A Very Good Tight Copy. Book Lightly Foxed On First Few Pages A Few Tiny Spots Of Foxing In Rest Of Book. Dj With Some Edge Wear Light Chipping At Corners And Front Flap Fold. Dustjacket In Blue Pink White Tan And Black Has What Is Reportedly Stapledon's Own Striking Bust-Length Design For The Eric Fraser Illustration Of The Title Character. <br/> <br/> Methuen, (Circa 1940) hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 018863
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Hardin Nils
Xenophile : Vol II No. 1 Whole Number 13 The Ray Bradbury Issue
Saint Louis: Xenophile / Nils HArdin 1975. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Near Fine. Color Cover and Artwork By Donn Albright. A Bradbury poem "Herman Melville called your name last night in his sleep" and a detailed Bradbury bibliography of uncollected works etc with every appearance all story name changes and textual changes etc. Covers clean no names or marks pages aged as usual. <br/> <br/> Xenophile / Nils HArdin unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 020845
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Pratt Theodore
Original Letter Signed From Theodore Pratt To Forrest Ackerman Regarding Manuscript Of "Mr. Atom
Boca Raton: Unpublished 1951. Original Letter . Single Sheet. Very Good. Nine Line Typed Letter From Pratt To Ackerman Signed By Pratt Regarding The Manuscript Of "Mr. Atom" Which Had Been Rejected By Editor Philip Klass. Pratt Later Published This Himself In 1969. <br/> <br/> Unpublished unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022052
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Smith Clark Ashton
The Hill of Dionysus: A Selection
Pacific Grove / Glendale: Roy A Squires and Clyde Beck 1962. First Edition . Quarter Cloth / Boards. Near Fine. 8 1/2" X 5 5/8. 48 Pp. Quarter Black Cloth Author's Name In Gilt On Spine Plain Buff Paper Covered Boards. A Collection Of All The Uncollected Poems That Smith Wanted Published; Later Collected In Arkham's Collected Poems. Chalker & Owings State That The Actual Limitation Was 65 In Trade Paper 100 In Half-Cloth Actually Quarter Cloth As Here And 15 In Full Cloth. Scarce; 24 Copies In Worldcat But Seldom Offered In The Trade. This Example Unworn No Wear To Cloth Or Paper But With A Few Tiny Irregular Losses Of The Surface Of The Paper On The Front Cover. <br/> <br/> Roy A Squires and Clyde Beck hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024495
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Haggard H. Rider signed By Bruce Bryan
When the World Shook: Being An Account of the Great Adventure of Bastin Bickley and Arbuthnot
New York: Longmans Green & Co 1919. First American Edition . Red Cloth. Very Good. Color Frontispiece with Tissue Guard. A clean solid copy hinges strong. Gilt lettering on spine golden but not brilliant. Cloth beginning to fray at corners of spine and at two lower tips. Bookplate and signature of archaeologist Bruce Bryan long time head of the Southwest Museum; another owner's information on front endpaper; and a few blindsamps of a landing library no other marks or damage. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green & Co hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017368
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Heinlein Robert
The Man Who Sold the Moon
Chicago: Shasta Publishers 1951. First Edition stated 1st Printing. Black cloth/ Grey Boards. Very Good Book/Very Good Dust Jacket. First Issue Book Stated First Edition And Jacket Priced $3.00 Ten Titles On Rear Panel. Book Shows Wear And Handling With Some Dulling To Spine Lettering Although Gilt All Present And Quite Readable And Paper Boards Show Wear At Tips. Dust Jacket Has Light Wear At Corners The Spine Is A Little Aged As Is The Rear Panel; Complete And Is Not Price Clipped $3.00. This Book Was Forwarded By Shasta To His Agents Otis Kline In New York And Thence To The Sf Agency Pearn Pollinger & Higham London Whose Stamps Appear On Half-Title And Rear Blank. <br/> <br/> Shasta Publishers hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 006684
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Jacobi Carl
Disclosures in Scarlet
Sauk City: Arkham House 1972. First Edition . Black Cloth. Fine Book/Fine DJ. 181 pp. Limited edition stated at 3000 copies. Bright and clean book no names or marks as new in a fine DJ very small and slight bump to lower tips of book and DJ. <br/> <br/> Arkham House hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024360
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Van Vogt Alfred Elton A. E. in
Astounding Science Fiction August 1943 Volume XXXII Number 1 September 1943
New York: Street & Smith 1943. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 11 3/8 Tall. Color Covers and b/w Interior Illustrations. A nice copy 2 short tears on/along spine 2 small chips on front cover. <br/> <br/> Street & Smith paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017227
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Niven Larry
The Magic Goes Away
New York: Ace 1978 1978. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine Jacket. Cloth. Fine/Fine. First Edition. First Edition one of 1000 hardcover copies signed by Niven on a limitation leaf. <br/> <br/> New York: Ace, 1978 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000624
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Tooker Richard
The Day of the Brown Horde
New York originally Published 1929: Jacobsen Publishing Company Inc. 1931. Early Reprint . Brown Cloth. Very Good. 7 3/4" Tall. Slight wear no marks or other faults overall very good. <br/> <br/> Jacobsen Publishing Company, Inc. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001354
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Wright S. Fowler
The Throne of Saturn
Sauk City: Arkham House 1949. First Edition . Black Cloth. Fine Book/Fine Dustjacket. 1/3000 Copies. A Bright Clean Example Dj With Faint Trace Of Rubbing At Corners Slight Spine Fade 3/16" Closed Tear At Base Of Front Panel 1/2" Closed Tear At Base Of Rear Flap Fold. <br/> <br/> Arkham House hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024196
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Durrell Lawrence
Tunc
London: Faber 1968. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Book/Near Fine Dustjacket. 316 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Printing 1968. Near Fine In Near Fine Dj Priced 25S At Bottom Of Front Flap. <br/> <br/> Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : rrncE38D83
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Williamson Jack
The Legion of Time
Reading: Fantasy Press 1952 1952. First Edition First Issue . Blue-green Cloth. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. Blue-Green Cloth First Binding Spine Stamped In Gold. Bumping And Slight Wear At Ends Of Spine No Names Or Marks Spine Gilt Somewhat Dulled. Dj Bright Clean Not Price-ClippedWithout Chips Or Tears Very Very Slight Fading To Red Lettering On Spine. <br/> <br/> Reading: Fantasy Press, 1952 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001609
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Fantastic Adventures Quarterly Vol 1 #2 Spring 1942
New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company / Little Sports Library 1941. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Good. Covers complete edges with wear and small chips and tears front cover partly detached and with a 1/2" horizontal tear at spine connecting to a 1 1/2" vertical tear down closed tears. <br/> <br/> Ziff-Davis Publishing Company / Little Sports Library unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017268
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Wonder Stories Volume 3 #11 April 1932
New York: Stellar Publishing Co. 1932. First Edition . Soft cover. Poor. 11 1/2" Tall. Spine covers and title page lacking rest is in nice condition. <br/> <br/> Stellar Publishing Co. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017249
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Campbell John W.
The Moon is Hell!
Reading: Fantasy Press 1951 1951. First Edition First Binding 1st Printing. Purple Cloth Gilt. Fine Book/Very Good 256 pp. . First Edition First Binding Of Purple Cloth Lettered In Gilt. Signed By Campbell On The Title Page. Book And Dj Protected By A Special Heavy Plastic Protector So There Is No Wear To Cloth At All. Dj With Thin Line Of Rubbing Along Front Spine Edge Tiny Closed Tear At Top And Bottom Of This Edge Touch Of Rubbing At Tips 1/8" Tear At Top Of Rear Panel Which Has A Little Dust. <br/> <br/> Fantasy Press 1951 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024158
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Biggle Lloyd Jr. Editor
Nebula Award Stories Seven
New York: Harper And Brothers 1973. First Edition First Printing . Purple Cloth / Boards. Near Fine Book/Near Fine DJ. 289 pp. Near new book with slight fading along top edge no names or marks. DJ price clipped touch oif wear at top of spine and at tips 1/2" closed tear top of rear panel a few careless creases at top edge of front flap <br/> <br/> New York: Harper And Brothers hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 020748 ISBN : 0060103280 9780060103286
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Schwartz Julius letter to Forrest Ackerman
Original Letter Signed from Julius Schwartz to Forrest Ackerman
New York: Unpublished 1940. Original Letter . Single Sheet. Very Good. Typed letter dated Dated March 20 1940 addressed "Dear Forrie" 10 lines thanking him for a Player's Directory discussing an article by Mrs. Canfield Angelica Gibbs on Science Fiction in The New Yorker which he says includes some "fine remarks" about Ackerman and states he is looking forward to another trip to Californioa but worries that the timing may coincide with the Chicago Convention. Signed in full Julius Schwartz; and on his "Literary Agent - Specialist in Science Fiction" letterhead. <br/> <br/> [Unpublished] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022041
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Science Fiction Art Original Comic Art "Legion #58" One Sheet Dc Comics Offset Volume 1 #58 September 1993
New York: DC Comics 1993. Original Comic Illustration . Single Sheet. Fine. 17 1/4" x 11 3/16. One sheet on "DC Comics Offset paper" issue inked as #58 page number in black ink as 17 at top 10 written at top in red. Six panels first one begins "CHAZAAKK We're all Gonna Die." with initrials DM in ink at top of page. Text all in white bubbles affixed to photo stock ink drawing with faint blue shading. <br/> <br/> DC Comics unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021326
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Hubbard L. Lafayette Ron
La Trama Tra Le Nubi Typewriter in the Sky
Bologna: Libra Editrice 1980. First Italian Hardcover Edition . Red Cloth. Fine/Fine Dustjacket. Illustrations at End. 283 pp. As new still in shrink-wrap. One of Forrest Ackerman's copies; he was Hubbard's agent for the book and is acknowledged on the copyright page. <br/> <br/> Libra Editrice hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 019107
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Urban Helen M.
Recipe for Nowhere - Manuscript
Northridge California. Manuscript . No Binding. Very Good. First generation photocopy of unpublished manuscript of a 2500 word short story by this published science fiction writer from the archives of the Ackerman agency. A few minor typographical corrections handwritten in ink. <br/> <br/> unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003868
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Astounding Science Fiction 1953 Vol L Number 5
New York: Street & Smith 1953. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Digest. Color Covers and b/w Interior Illustrations. From the collection of a long time fan who was himself the dedicatee of a Philip K Dick novel. The June issue here has the first appearance of PKD in Astounding. <br/> <br/> Street & Smith paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022175
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Gnaedinger Mary letter to Forrest Ackerman
Original Letter from Mary Gnaedinger of Popular Publications / Famous Fantastic Mysteries to Forrest Ackerman
New York: Popular Publications 1943. Original Letter . Single Sheet. Very Good. Letter On Popular Publications Letterhead Dated March 2 1943 To Forrect Ackerman Stating She Is Sending Back "Metropolis" And "First And Last Men" Insured For $10 And The Metropolis Stills Insured For $100 Signed "Affectionately Nadine" The Name She Used As They Became Friendlier. <br/> <br/> Popular Publications unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021225
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Campbell John W. editor
From Unknown Worlds: An Anthology of Modern Fantasy for Grownups
New York: Street & Smith Publications 1948. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Good. 11 1/8" Tall. Edd Cartier Color Cover. A bright clean solid copy. Front wrapper almost detached 1 1/4" tear lower rear spine fold and a few closed tears and wrinkles under 1" in length each. Brilliant Edd Cartier cover still quite frameable. <br/> <br/> Street & Smith Publications unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004832
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Carnell Ted
Original Letter to Forrest Ackerman Reference to Robert Heinlein William Temple Fred Pohl British Fantasy Society His Army Service in Algiers Etc.
London: Ted Carnell 1942. Original Letter . Four Pages. Very Good. Typed letter signed from Ted Carnell later a well-known SF editor on Carnell's 17 Burwash Road personal stationary dated January 7 and 8 1943 four pages single spaced. A very friendly letter sharing his views on Army life much personal news within the limits of wartime censorship etc. . <br/> <br/> Ted Carnell unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 020915
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Ackerman Forrest after Thea Von Harbou
Metropolis Souvenir Book
Tokyo: Tokyo: Tsuromoto Room Co. 1978 1978. First Edition . Wrappers. Fine. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition. By Author. Large. Giant poster of "Ultima" character from movie "Metropolis" with eight pages of textual comments and photos on reverse in English and Japanese. Signed by Ackerman in the plain red area on front cover. <br/> <br/> Tokyo?: Tsuromoto Room Co. 1978 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 016532
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Schwartz Julius editor with Stories By Robert Bloch Clay Ferguson Jr. Thomas S. Gardner Forrest Ackerman Etc.
Fantasy Magazine August 1935 Volume 5 Number 3 Whole Number 33 fanzine
New York: Science Fiction Digest Company 1935. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. Description: Printed Wrappers. Near Fine Book. First Edition. Important early SF fanzine noted for some original stories including the SF satire by Bloch in this issue. Movie reviews also. A near-fine example. <br/> <br/> Science Fiction Digest Company unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017182
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Flammarion Camille translated from the French By S. R. Crocker
Stories of Infinity: Lumen- History of a Comet- In Infinity
Boston: Roberts Brothers 1873. First American Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good. A bright clean copy showing wear at edges with fraying at top and bottom of spine and at tips. Gilt lettering and design all still bright and clear. Green cloth split or worn through in a thin line along much of rear spine edge which could be repaired. Internally tight but somewhat foxed pages. Previous owner's name. Hinges and rear board cracked. An important early science fiction novel scarce in any early edition. <br/> <br/> Roberts Brothers hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007276
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Campbell John W. editor
Astounding Stories Vol Xx #4 December 1937 Galactic Patrol Part 4
New York: Street & Smith 1937. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good . First issue under editorship of John W Campbell. <br/> <br/> Street & Smith paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017223
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Niven Larry Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes
The Legacy of Heorot
New York: Simon and Schuster 1987. Book Club BCE/BOMC . Orange Boards. Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. Maps By Alexis Walser. 348 clean unmarked pages. Inscribed by Larry Niven Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes on the title page. DJ in a protective Brodart cover. <br/> <br/> Simon and Schuster hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007031
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Bradbury Ray
Original Typed Memo By Ray Bradbury With Brief Outline Of A Projected Story About Life On Mars Ideas Developed Later In "The Martian Chronicles" Typed Notes To Forrest Ackerman
Los Angeles Circa 1939: Ray Bradbury 1939. Original Typescript . Fastened Pages. Very Good. 3 Pp. Three Pages Typed Carbons On Cut Sheets Approximately 6 1/2" X 5" Fastened Many Years Ago With Tiny Binding Clips A Fragment Of A Note To Forrest Ackerman. The First Page Is The Last Page Of An Outline Of A Story With 24 Lines Of Text Some First Letters Omitted Due To Incomplete Placement Of Carbon: "Once Inside His Doctors Office He Relaxed And Told The Doctor Of His Many Strange Experiences Etc. Now George Has Had His Revenge." The Second Page Is Titled "Science Specials Of Interest / By Ray Bradbury" With Text "/Nteresting Thought While Gazing At /Uddy Mars In The Night Sky Last /Eek. So Many Theories Have Been /Dvanced Upon The Subject Of Mars /Arkings Or Canals. Of Course /E Shall Probably Neverknow Mars' /Eal Secrets For Quite Some Time /Ut Here Is My Theory Anyhow. //Ny Scientist Can Tell U That /Ars Has A Very Thin Atmosphere /Nd These Two Letters Are Typed Over One Another That It Is Very Cold.Deducing /Hat Life On Mars Is Even Slightly / Like R Planet's Inhabitants I Think /That Probably Those Intelligent / Beings When Th Coldness Settled /Down Over The Planet Built Large / Structures That We C Today As Th / So Called Canals It Is Both Very / Possible And Probable. What Do U Think Id Like To Know." The Third Page Is Headed "Gossip" With Text "From What Forrie Tells Me Astounding Is 2 Have A New Editor. His Name John W. Cambell Sic Jr. Snif Snif I Kinda Hate 2 C Tremaine Go Here's A Couple Of Shows U Must Go 2 There Names R Th Golem And Th World Ruler. The Golem Is At The Grand " " " " At The Continental. / More News Next Month". These Simple Notes One Of The Earliest Extant Bradbury Typescripts Includes The Kernal Of The Martian Chronicle Series Of Stories. Kept For Seventy Years By Ackerman Who Attributed Much Of His Success To His Early Friendship With The Young Bradbury. Provenance Is Directly From Forrest Ackerman To Me. This Is Almost Certainly The Earliest "Martian Chronicles" Manuscript Typescript By Bradbury. <br/> <br/> Ray Bradbury unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 020847
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Sterling Bruce
Globalhead Signed Limited Edition
Shingletown: Mark V. Ziesing 1992. First Edition 1st Printing. Black Boards. Fine/Fine DJ and Slipcase. 301 pp. #111 of 350 copies of the signed limited edition as new in as new slipcase <br/> <br/> Mark V. Ziesing hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024694 ISBN : 0929480708 9780929480701
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Amazing Stories Volume 7 Number 8 November 1932
New York: Radio Science Publications 1932. First Edition . Soft cover. Good . Science Fiction. Complete but 2 1/2" spine chipped away at center spine covers with faint cover creases vertically near spine two 1/2" chips at lower edge wear a few erased pencil letters. <br/> <br/> Radio Science Publications paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 015106
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Fantastic Universe Science Fiction June 1958
New York: King-Size Publications 1958. First Edition . Soft cover. Good . <br/> <br/> King-Size Publications paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022754
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Cummings Ray; Aton James L.; Zagat Arthur LEo; Flint Homer Eon in
Famous Fantastic Classics #1: The Snow Girl; Tom Orrow; Creatures of the Ray; The Man in the Moon
West Linn Oregon: FAX Collectors' Editions 1974. First Edition Thus . Illustrated Wrappers. Fine As new. 9 " Tall. As new in partially split but unopened original glassine wrapper. <br/> <br/> FAX Collectors' Editions unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005303
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