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1980Best.-Nr. 55437James Grant Books Calgary Canada 1980. First edition. Magazines. Pages on most issues browning cheap pulp paper a near fine NF set though brown marks to front cover of no 8. First eight issues 1976-1980. Canadian bibliographic sf magazine from bookseller Grant Thiessen: the first eight issues published as SCIENCE-FICTION COLLECTOR. With no 9 it became MEGAVORE: A JOURNAL OF POPULAR FICTION for five issues then back to SCIENCE FICTION COLLECTOR for no 14 and 15. This is a complete run of the first eight iissues. See Tymn and Ashley eds Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines p. 837. James Grant Books, Calgary, Canada unknown
1894Best.-Nr. 003515Paris: Lecène Oudin et Cie 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. 316 4 p.: frontispiece and 24 in-text drawings; 26 cm. Contemporary red cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and decoration. Gilt-stamped coat-of-arms of Antwerp on front board; blind-stamped borders and corners on both boards. All page edges gilt. Purple floral endpapers. Prize bookplate on front free endpaper for Marie Duxrud from École de Demoiselles in Antwerp dated 1894. Marie Duxrud 1881-1954 was a soprano from Norway; she married Josef Stransky 1872-1936 who conducted the New York Philharmonic from 1911 to 1923. He later became an art dealer and was a partner in E. Gimpel & Wildenstein in New York City. The author Jules Nicolas Théodore Cahu 1854-1928 was a French writer an officer in the French cavalry and the chief of staff of General Boulanger; he wrote biographical journalism and science fiction sometimes under the pen name of Théo-Critt. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: head of spine slightly rubbed; hinges are weak; slight browning along pages edges; otherwise clean and tight. Lecène, Oudin et Cie hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 004062Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co 1910. Hardcover. Very Good -. 8 18-57 3 p.: 15 full-page color illustrations; 18 cm. Red paper over boards with black spine title and white-and-black cover title. Color pastedown on front cover. Color illustrated endpapers. Illustrated list for the publisher's The Children's Red Books series on pp. 2-3; this title is vol. 6 of 12. Title page in red yellow green and black. Includes a much abridged version of The Swiss family Robinson on pages 35-57. Publisher's advertisements for Frank L. Baum books and Rainy Day Scrap Books on 3 pages following text. Although the book is copyrighted 1907 the advertisement for The Famnous Oz Books includes The Emerald City of Oz which appeared in 1910 indicating that this book was published in that year or soon thereafter. Bookseller's label on back free endpaper verso for Charles Ream Lancaster Pa. The "This Book Belongs to" page p. 1 has been filled in for William Werntz who received the book from his teacher Beryl Frew for perfect attendance in the school year 1915-16. William Werntz wrote his name and Coatesville Pa. address on the front endpapers. In Very Good- Condition: ends of spine are rubbed; faint dampstain at tail of spine and along lower edge of back board; light migration of red to lower edge of back endpapers; occasional very light finger soiling on pages; otherwise clean and bright. Reilly & Lee Co hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 006585New York: Experimenter Publishing Co. 1928. Magazine. Very Good. Frank R. Paul. VG. Vol. 3 No.4; July 1928. Covers and spine intact light overall rubbing two small tears at mid-spine old dampstain to back cover edge - does not affect interior pages 1 1/2" inch tear at back cover at spine pages toned as to be expected. Stories by H. G. Wells Bob Olsen Hugo Gernsback and others. Stored in archival bag and board. Experimenter Publishing Co. unknown
1958Best.-Nr. 1.170Hicksville: Gnome Press 1958. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. bookplate pasted inside cover. edges heavily toned. dustjacket with rubs light edgewear and a few closed tears - now in mylar sleeve. 190pp. ref. 1.170. Gnome Press Hardcover
1929Best.-Nr. 006586New York: Experimenter Publishing Co. 1929. Magazine. Very Good. H. W. Wesso. VG. Vol. 4 No.8; November 1929. Covers and spine intact light overall rubbing small tears at spine ends pages toned as to be expected. Stories by Harl Vincent Otis Adelbert Kline and others. Stored in archival bag and board. Experimenter Publishing Co. unknown
1929Best.-Nr. 006584New York: Experimenter Publishing Co. 1929. Magazine. Very Good. Hugh Mackay. VG. Vol. 4 No.4; July 1929. Covers and spine intact rubbing at spine has resulted in slight loss to head and heel light overall rubbing cover crease at lower left corner date in ink to top of "A" on front cover pages toned as to be expected. Stories by David H. Keller S. P. Meek and others. Stored in archival bag and board. Experimenter Publishing Co. unknown
1932Best.-Nr. 006590New York: Teck Publications Inc. 1932. Magazine. VG/NF. Leo Morey. VG/NF. Vol. 7 No.3; June 1932. Covers and spine intact light overall rubbing at edges light creasing rubbing at spine has resulted in slight loss at head date in ink to "A" on cover light sunning at cover edges pages toned as to be expected. Stories by David H. Keller Murray Leinster and others. Stored in archival bag and board. Teck Publications, Inc. unknown
1958Best.-Nr. 17468Good softcover staple-bound pamphlet. Apparently lacking pictorial wraps; front cover is title rear is final text page; both front and back are clean very lightly scuffed with slight age darkening; tightly bound; small ink squiggle in 1 margin otherwise bright clean interior. Sections/chapters entitled:'Planet Earth' 'Planet Dinosaur' 'Planet Uranus' 'Planet Electron'. 12mo 32 pp. New York: Space Research paperback
2016Best.-Nr. 042444East Yorkshire England: PS Artbooks Ltd. / PS Publishing 2016. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Seven digitally reproduced issues containing multiple stories is each issue with individual pagination for each story. Includes reproductions of original adverts. Colour illustrated endpapers. Colour illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Small quarto. From the Pre-Code Classics series. First bound reprint edition June 2016 stated. Originally published in magazine form by Fawcett Publications featuring stories and artwork by Sheldon Moldoff Bob McCarty Leonard Frank Ed Waldman and Bud Thompson. PS Artbooks Ltd. / PS Publishing hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 003621Chapel Hill NC: Algonquin 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. AN OUTSTANDING COPY - SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the Title page. Author's Signature only. A First edition First printing with the corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. Algonquin Hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. 403HL1N_41e8517f-9311-4Tor Books 1997-10-15 . Hardcover. New. Tor Books hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. 006718New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company 1938. Magazine. Very Good. VG. Vol. 279; No. 2; January 29 1938. Cover and spine intact light rubbing small tear at top of spine small tears at top and fore-edge due to typical cover overhang pages toning. Authors include: Edgar Rice Burroughs CARSON OF VENUS - Part Four of Six Luke Short and others. In archival bag and board. The Frank A. Munsey Company unknown
1929Best.-Nr. 006571New York: Stellar Publishing Corporation 1929. Magazine. Very Good. Frank R. Paul. VG. Vol. 1 No.2 ; July 1929. Covers intact rubbing and small tears to spine light overall rubbing soiling and sun-toning to cover edges partially erased name to cover above Gernsback logo pages toned as to be expected. Stories by Jack Williamson David H. Keller and others. Stored in archival bag and board. Stellar Publishing Corporation unknown
2001Best.-Nr. 001020Tampa FL: Camelot Books 2001 Limited edition chapbook one of 600 signed copies this is #252. Has never been read. All books are carefully packaged and mailed in sturdy corrugated boxes. I do NOT use padded envelopes. Tracking number supplied with domestic orders. Camelot Books paperback
2004Best.-Nr. 001676ISFiC Press 2004 Signed by the author and by Mike Resnick who wrote the introduction. A collection of short stories essays articles and speeches. One of 1000 copies. Comes in a Brodart protective cover. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Tracking number supplied on domestic orders. ISFiC Press hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. 001967Tor Books 2013 Signed on the title page without inscription. First printing complete number line. The Colonial Union has defended Earth for generations fighting many secret wars. Now a group of apparently peaceful alien races want Earth to enter into an alliance - against the Colonial Union. No remainder mark not price-clipped not bumped. Comes in a Brodart protective folder. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Tracking number supplied on domestic orders. Tor Books hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. 001966Tor Books 2020 Signed by author on title page no inscription. Complete number line indicating first printing. The conclusion of the series begun with "The Collapsing Empire". No remainder mark not price-clipped not bumped. Comes in a Brodart protective cover. All books are bubble-wrapped ans placed in a study shipping box when mailed. Tracking number supplied on domestic orders. Tor Books hardcover
2016Best.-Nr. 001037Burton MI: Subterranean 2016 Signed limited edition this is #120 of 1000 copies. Not bumped has never been read. Comes in a Brodart protective cover. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Tracking number supplied with domestic orders. Subterranean hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. SB15343Chicago: Kroch's Bookstores Inc. 1937. Gift quality; No. 192 of 500 copies; Author's ink signature and inscription on limitation page; Peach end papers textblock immaculate and tight; Embossed cloth binding minimally worn. 139p. including glossary. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Limited & Numbered Edition. Illustrated Cloth. Near Fine. Illus. by Gertrude S. Ruben. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Kroch's Bookstores, Inc. Hardcover
1953Best.-Nr. DC2670Laguna Beach CA: Brewster Pub. Co. 1953. immaculate and tight in a very lightly shelf-rubbed binding; 89pp. including a single color illustration; appears to be a vanity press endeavor. No dust jacket. First Edition. Orange Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Hard Cover. Brewster Pub. Co. Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 011853New York: Berkley Books #s X1734 X1746 X1764 X2002 X2004 X2023 X2043 & X2058 1st Editions 1969-1971 ----------8 paperbacks #s 4 & 6 are Canadian printings. Reprints of novels first published in the "G-8 and His Battle Aces" pulp magazine in the 1930s. There were many other G-8 novels but Berkley only published these 8 volumes. Offered here is the COMPLETE SET of the G-8 novels published by Berkley Books. Condition ranges from VG to unread near fine. An attractive set uniform in appearance with "modern" front cover art by James Steranko on the first 3 volumes and the original pulp cover art by Frederick Blakeslee on the remaining volumes. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by James Steranko & Frederick Blakeslee front covers. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books. New York: Berkley Books #s X1734, X1746, X1764, X2002, X2004, X2023, X2043 & X2058 1st Editions 1969-1971 paperback
1973Best.-Nr. 2168sLondon: Victor Gollancz Ltd. VG: in very good condition with dust jacket. Spine sunned. 1973. Reprint. Red hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 191pp. . Victor Gollancz Ltd hardcover
2005Best.-Nr. 028514New York: TOR / A Tom Doherty Associates Book 2005. INSCRIBED and SIGNED TWICE by the AUTHOR in his characteristic red ink directly on the title page. Beneath the inscription Goodkind has signed as "Terry." Below that he has signed a second time with his full name. NOTE TO COLLECTORS: unlike this one other copies signed on a "tipped-in page" or a bookplate were never personally handled by Goodkind. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket has only a bit of mild shelfwear. NO chips tears or fading. NOT price clipped $2995. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked - apparently seldom if ever read. Chainfire Trilogy Part 1 Sword of Truth Book 9. Illustrated with a double page map drawn by the author. 2005. First printing with "First Edition" so stated and complete number row 0987654321 on the copyright page. Bound in the original black boards stamped in bright gold on the spine. From the publisher: "With Wizard's First Rule and seven subsequent masterpieces Terry Goodkind has thrilled readers worldwide with the unique sweep of his storytelling. Now Goodkind in CHAINFIRE returns with a new novel of Richard and Kahlan the beginning of a sequence of three novels that will bring their epic story to its culmination. After being gravely injured in battle Richard awakes to discover Kahlan missing. To his disbelief no one remembers the woman he is frantically trying to find. Worse no one believes that she really exists or that he was ever married. Alone as never before he must find the woman he loves more than life itself. if she is even still alive. If she was ever even real.". SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Parkinson Keith jacket art. 8vo. viii 669pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. TOR / A Tom Doherty Associates Book Hardcover
1520Best.-Nr. 25100023Allen & Unwin Australia 2015-2018. Trade Paperback. Fine. Trade Paperback. 3-volume set complete. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Allen & Unwin Australia 2015-2018. CONDITION: This book is in fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: 1. Illuminae 2015 7th printing: Kady thought breaking up with Ezra was the worst thing shed ever been through. That was before her planet was invaded. Now with enemy fire raining down on them Kady and Ezra are forced to fight their way onto one of the evacuating craft with an enemy warship in hot pursuit. But the warship could be the least of their problems. A deadly plague has broken out and is mutating with terrifying results; the fleets AI which should be protecting them may actually be their biggest threat; and nobody in charge will say whats really going on. As Kady plunges into a web of data hacking to get to the truth its clear only one person can help her bring it all to light: Ezra. 2. GEMINA 2016 1st edition : Hanna is the station captains pampered daughter; Nik the reluctant member of a notorious crime family. But while the pair are struggling with the realities of life aboard the galaxy's most boring space station little do they know that Kady Grant and the Hypatia are headed right toward Heimdall carrying news of the Kerenza invasion. When an elite BeiTech strike team invades the station Hanna and Nik are thrown together to defend their home. But alien predators are picking off the station residents one by one and a malfunction in the station's wormhole means the space-time continuum might be ripped in two before dinner. Soon Hanna and Nik arent just fighting for their own survival; the fate of everyone on the Hypatiaand possibly the known universeis in their hands. 3. OBSIDIO 2018 2nd printing: Kady Ezra Hanna and Nik narrowly escaped with their lives from the attacks on Heimdall station and now find themselves crammed with 2000 refugees on the container ship Mao. With the jump station destroyed and their resources scarce the only option is to return to Kerenza--but who knows what they'll find seven months after the invasion Meanwhile Kady's cousin Asha survived the initial BeiTech assault and has joined Kerenza's ragtag underground resistance. When Rhys--an old flame from Asha's past--reappears on Kerenza the two find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. With time running out a final battle will be waged on land and in space heros will fall and hearts will be broken. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 25100023. Allen & Unwin paperback
