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1884rif. 006246Boston: James R. Osgood and Co. 1884. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bellamy's third novel preceding "Looking Backward 2000-1887" by 3 years and SCARCE especially so in collectible condition. In original brown cloth stamped at front cover and spine with black decorations and gilt titles. Copyright page states 1884 title page1885. Very Good cloth rubbed at the edges and corners end pages toned prior owner inscription front paste down. Binding solid contents are clean and unmarked. James R. Osgood and Co. Hardcover
2000rif. 012414Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 2000. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Joseph Mugnaini. Full burgundy leather with gilt lettering and decoration. All edges gilt. 291 pages. Introduction by Damon Knight. Illustrated. Blank Easton Press bookplate tipped in. Signed by the author. A clean attractive copy. Certificate of Authenticity and Collector's Notes laid in. The Easton Press hardcover
1949rif. 022228Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing COmpany Inc. FPCI 1949. First Edition First Issue . No Binding. No Book Included/Fine DJ. 700 Copies Were Bound By Fpci; This Is An Original Jacket Uncut Never Folded No Wear. 17 1/4" X 7 1/2" A Little Larger Than When Issued With The Book Which Is Not Present Here. Suitable For Framing. Fantasy Publishing COmpany, Inc. ( FPCI) unknown
1949rif. 022225Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing COmpany Inc. FPCI 1949. First Edition First Issue . No Binding. No Book Included/Fine Dustjacket. As New Unusued Dj Never On A Book Never Folded. Uncut Margins 18 3/4" X 7 1/2" Suitable For Framing. Only 1200 Copies Of The Book Were Hardbound By Fpci. Not A Copy This Is The Original Dj Uncut. Fantasy Publishing COmpany, Inc. ( FPCI) unknown
1946rif. 036522New York: Random House 1946. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 997 Pp. First Issue Binding 8 5/8" Tall Using Medium-Quality Sheets Which Tend To Age A Little With Publisher's Name On Cloth Spine 1 1/4" Long The Second Binding Is 8 3/16" Tall Utilizes A Thinner And Finer White Paper Which Does Not Darken Over Time And Has A Publisher's Name 1 5/8" Long. From The Estate Of A E Van Vogt Author Of Two Stories Published Here "Black Destroyer" And "Asylum". Inscribed "To Dad Birthday Greetings And All Our Love October 28 1946 Edna And Alfred" On Front Endpaper Worn And Frayed Binding Cracked Before Half-Title Page. Book Very Good Lightly Used Would Be Very Good But Two Damp Spot On Front Cover One 2" Diameter The Other 1" Diameter. Dj Priced $2.95 Worn Small Chips And Tears Some Clear Tape Reinforcement No Loss Of Lettering Or Design. A E Van Vogt And His Wife E Mayne Hull Both Wrote For Astounding Although There Is Considerable Reason To Believe That She Either Co-Wrote Her Stories With Van Vogt Or He Wrote The Stories Published Under Her Name. Random House hardcover
1976rif. 80563Tucson Arizona: Student Union Activities Board University of Arizona 1976. First Edition. Wraps. Near fine. Signed by six of the participants: Gene Roddenberry Robert Silverberg Robert Wise Edmond Hamilton Leigh Brackett and Donald E. Davis. Octavo: 40 pp. with photographic illustrations drawings and maps. Bound with staples in the original pictorial paper wrappers. Some very light toning and wear; else near fine. Desert Con was an annual science fiction and horror film convention held at the University of Arizona from 1973 to 1978; it predated TusCon and is thought to be the first fandom event in Tucson. It attracted major guests and screened an enviable array of genre films. The fourth iteration of Desert Con took place March 4-7 1976. More than 25 feature-length motion pictures were screened including Buck Rogers 1939 Dance of the Vampires 1967 Haunted Spooks 1920 Fahrenheit 451 1966 Frankenstein 1931 Twins of Evil 1971 and Gertie the Dinosaur 1909. Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry was a featured speaker alongside Don Davis Robert Silverberg and Robert Wise. The event also included an exhibit hall "teeming with robots miniatures and tons of literature and memorabilia" and "seminars on science fact as well as other revels." This official program includes a membership list providing the name and city of residence of 267 individuals. Student Union Activities Board, University of Arizona unknown
1959rif. SK08Philadelphia & NY: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 1st printing 1959. Cover art by Eric Carle. Signed by Anderson to publisher and editior David Hartwell. Dj has small losses at heel and mid-rear hinge edge. J. B. Lippincott Co. Hardcover
1972rif. 004501London: Victor Gollancz 1972 First printing of the British edition. Book with faint toning to top edge of boards slight crimping to spine ends and a tiny bump/crimp to upper front corner else in fine condition; dust jacket with minor creasing primarily at spine ends and upper corner else fine. A Lovely copy! Victor Gollancz hardcover
1916rif. 002804London: Nash 1916 first reprint of the Uniform edition blue cloth with dark blue titling light edge rubbing closed edges some foxing faint browning to endpapers light foxing to prelims fore edges of a few pages a little roughened where opened but all edges have been machine trimmed by printer 350pp The author's second collection of supernatural fiction includes "The Willows". See Barron : Horror Literature 3-26. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #176. scarce in any edition. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Nash hardcover
2023rif. 006908Tarzana CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. ERB 2023. 1st Edition . Leather Bound. New/New. Eggleton/Gianni/Frazetta/St. John et al. As new in blue leather clamshell case. Limited to 548 numbered and signed sets. the first novel in the Amtor series and the ninth title in the ERB Limited Edition Collection. This curated set includes a profusely illustrated new edition of PIRATES OF VENUS and a collector's portfolio full of rare replica items all housed in a decorated and illustrated custom leather clamshell case. 100 illustrations feature the talents of a dazzling array of ERB artists including Gary Gianni William Stout Michael Kaluta Richard Hescox Thomas Yeates Mark Schultz Daren Bader Douglas Klauba Bob Eggleton Laurence Schwinger Mark Wheatley and Thomas Grindberg. In addition this edition includes the sixteen illustrations created by Fortunino Matania for PIRATES OF VENUS published in The Passing Show in 1933 and classic illustrations by J. Allen St. John Samuel Cahan Paul Stahr Roy Krenkel Frank Frazetta Jeffrey Catherine Jones Reed Crandall and Al Williamson. Printed on archival paper Symth-sewn with 20 color plates tipped-in bound into a foil stamped royal blue leather cover with original dust jacket. The vintage-style collector's portfolio contains an archive of 15 rare replica items related to the creation and publication of PIRATES OF VENUS. It includes letters from ERB to his son with early ideas for Amtor outlines and drawings from ERB's notebook manuscript pages 1930's promotional items including a postcard standee and advertising dust jacket the 1935 first installment of PIRATES OF VENUS in the Honolulu Star Bulletin newspaper first pages of an unpublished CARSON OF VENUS story and poster size reproductions of original artwork. Preface by Gary Gianni NOTE: THIS IS A LARGE AND HEAVY BOOK AND WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING TO YOUR DESTINATION. Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. ERB hardcover
1985rif. 021936Huntington Woods MI: Phantasia Press 1985 First printing of the stated first edition in first issue/first state dust jacket. Signed by Harlan Ellison and Kelly Freas illustrator directly on the title-page additionally signed by the following contributors on the title-page of their title piece: Larry Niven Frederik Pohl Jack Williamson Poul Anderson & Robert Silverberg. Faint rubbing to board edge else book in fine condition; dust jacket in fine condition. Phantasia Press hardcover
1929rif. 007150New York: Stellar Publishing Corporation 1929. Magazine. Near Fine. Frank R. Paul. NF. Vol. 1 No.1 ; June 1929. First issue. Covers and spine intact light overall rubbing and soiling old partially erased name and price in pencil to title logo small tear at fore-edge pages toned as to be expected. Stories by H. G. Wells David H. Keller and others. Stored in archival bag and board. Stellar Publishing Corporation unknown
1956rif. 004768New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clifford Geary. VG/VG dj; now in archival Brodart. Stated First Edition with correct publisher's code: A-8.56v. Blue cloth boards w/ black titles light rubbing to edges and tips boards show some light fading at top edge and along top spine as typical with this title. Light rubbing to edges and tips of unclipped jacket w/ original $2.75 price covered by small sticker - which can be seen in strong light small chips and tears at spine ends. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1953rif. 021296Hicksville NY: Gnome Press 1953 First printing of the stated first edition publisher's original binding and dust jacket octavo 191pp. Signed association copy of a Gnome Press file copy signed by the publisher and Silverberg: "Gnome Press / File Copy/ Martin Greenberg" on the front pastedown and "Robert Silverberg" on the title-page. Interior page margins toned else book in fine condition; dust jacket with light wear and faint toning to folds else fine. Gnome Press hardcover
1976rif. 223921976. African AmericanLGBTQSci-Fi Literature Delany Samuel R. Triton. New York: Bantam Books 1976. First edition. Signed by the author on dedication page "Samuel R. Delany Amherst '91". A work of queer science fiction by one of the most significant African American science fiction writers of the 20th century. Triton is an essential exploration of gender variance social structure and identity. Published in the wake of Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness 1969 Delany's novel offers a pointed subversive response deepening the exploration of gender nonconformity by imagining a society where gender and sexual identities are not only fluid but technologically alterable. Set on the anarchic post-capitalist moon colony of Triton the novel follows Bron Helstrom a misfit and self-styled dissident whose inability to conform becomes a lens through which Delany critiques heteronormative power structures. As Bron undergoes elective gender reassignment surgery the novel dismantles essentialist notions of gender and challenges the fantasy of liberation without introspection. Unlike Le Guin's speculative treatment of androgyny through a unified race Delany himself a gay Black writer and theorist constructs a fractal intersectional society where race sexuality gender and desire constantly shift. Triton does not offer utopia but instead asks: who is truly capable of freedom and at what personal cost The book stands at the intersection of New Wave science fiction and early queer theory anticipating themes that would later define trans and nonbinary narratives in speculative literature. Toning and spotting to inner wrappers and end pages. Overall very good condition. A signed first edition of Delany's politically radical philosophically rich and narratively transgressive vision of queerness and selfhood. unknown
2004rif. 000913Royal Oak MI: Haffner Press 2004. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover F/F dj; as new unread copy complete with matching slipcase. Only 75 numbered and signed copies of which this is #56. Tipped-in autographed plate SIGNED by Jack Williamson Sir Arthur C. Clarke Connie Willis and the editors Stephen Haffner & Richard A. Hauptmann. The autograph plate is illustrated with artwork used on Williamson's signed first editions from Fantasy Press. Slipcase is copper foil-stamped with an anniversary diamond-motif and a facsimile of Jack Williamson's autograph from 1950. Landmark volume celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of a true SF Grandmaster. From 'The Metal Man' in 1928 to his recent Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella 'The Ultimate Earth' this volume includes some of the best of Williamson's stories including excerpts of such classic novels as THE LEGION OF SPACE GOLDEN BLOOD and THE LEGION OF TIME. Also included are never-published gems such as a vintage 1930s tale 'The Crystal Castle' a collaboration with longtime friend Edmond Hamilton and a story originally commissioned for LAST DANGEROUS VISIONS 'Previews of Hell.' Sidebars with essays correspondence and articles are decorated with over 300 book and magazine covers and interior illustrations. A full-color 32-page section features an illustrated timeline of the author's career and reprints a complete story cycle from Jack Williamson and Lee Elias' 1950s Sunday comic strip BEYOND MARS. Foreword by Connie Willis. Introduction by Sir Arthur C. Clarke. Please Note: This is a large and heavy volume and will require extra shipping charges especially for international orders. Haffner Press hardcover
1926rif. 009277London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"Walter de la Mare with all good wishes June 1926". Very Good bump to fore edge of rear board toning to end pages only prior owner name front paste down hidden by front flap small crease to cloth at head of spine. In Very Good Minus dust jacket large triangular chip rear panel detached but present small chips and tears and edge wear. laid in a contemporary newspaper clipping presumably a London newspaper with a review of the book. Consists of nine tales written in the previous 2 years with all but 3 unpublished previously. W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. Hardcover
1953rif. 024184New York: Gnome Press 1953. First Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 1/5000 Copies. Red Cloth Stamped In Black. Stated First Edition. Clean Unmarked Book With Slight Rubbing At Upper Corners Of Spine And Along Lower Edge Of Spine No Names Or Marks. In A Bright Clean Dust Jacket With No Fading Not Price Clipped No Wear At All Small Areas Of Rubbing Down Center Of Spine And Around Base Of Spine And In 1 2" Thin Line On Front Panel Starting At Upper Left Spine Edge. . New York: Gnome Press hardcover
1953rif. 022227Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Company Inc. Fpci 1953. First Edition First Issue . No Binding. No Book Included/Fine Dustjacket. As new unusued DJ never on a book never folded. uncut margins 20 3/8" x 9" suitable for framing. Only 300 copies of the book were bound by FPCI and it is quite scarce. Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. ( Fpci) unknown
1935rif. 017183New 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 Movie reviews also. A near-fine example. Signed in blue ink by "Scientifilm Editor" Forrest Ackerman; this was one of his personal copies. Science Fiction Digest Company unknown
1935rif. 017356Jamaica New York: Fantasy Magazine 1934 1935. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. Important early SF fanzine noted for some original stories Movie reviews also. A near-fine copy. Signed in blue ink by "Scientifilm Editor" Forrest Ackerman; this was one of his personal copies. Note that the magazine was printed with incorrect date 1934 on front cover this being hand-corrected in pencil to 1935. Fantasy Magazine (1934) unknown
1935rif. 017353New 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 Movie reviews also. A near-fine copy. Signed in blue ink by "Scientifilm Editor" Forrest Ackerman; this was one of his personal copies. Science Fiction Digest Company unknown
1936rif. 017185New York: Fantasy Magazine 1936. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Very Good. Description: Printed Wrappers. Near Fine Book. First Edition. Important early SF fanzine noted for some original storie and a full page ad for the upcoming "Marvel Tales Issue #1" on the rear cover. Movie reviews also. With the loosely inserted single page of photographs. Signed in blue ink by "Scientifilm Editor" Forrest Ackerman; this was one of his own copies. Fantasy Magazine unknown
1935rif. 005836Jamaica 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 copy unrubbed and shiny. Signed in red ink by "Scientifilm Editor" Forrest Ackerman. Science Fiction Digest Company unknown
1951rif. 024219New York: Greenberg 1951. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Boards. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 231 Pp. Gray Boards Stamped In Black. Second Printing Of The Revised Edition Revised From The Original Appearance In "Astounding Science Fiction" . A Lightly Used Book Pages Crisp Light Wear At Corners Of Covers Two Tiny Faint Ink Dots On Front Cover Previous Owner's Information On Front Pastedown Dated Sept 5 1951. Inscribed By A E Van Vogt On Title Page To A Fan "For ------ Peacefully Yours Lydia And A E Van Vogt July 15 1989". Jacket Is Clean And Attractive No Creasing Unfaded 1/2" X 3/16" Chip Along Rear Top Of Spine Three 1/4" Worn Area And Tears At Other Spine Folds Minute Losses At Tips; Same Jacket As Was Used On First Printing. Greenberg hardcover
