1988rif. 615085Lake Geneva WI: TSR Inc. 1988. Oversized comic strip style hardcover in very good condition with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is scuffed and sunned. Edges are creased and nicked including small chips and tears. Minimal light foxing on the page block. First few pages are slightly rippled near the spine. Boards are clean binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. TSR Inc. Hardcover
1953rif. 540974London: The Science Fiction Book Club 1953. Hard cover in very good condition. No jacket. This edition was published by the Science Fiction Club for sale exclusively to its members. Minor rubbing and marks to boards with small tear and crease mid-spine. Corners slightly bumped. Page block is tanned leading into page edges. Leaves are tightly bound and content unmarked. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. The Science Fiction Book Club Hardcover
1973rif. 538976London: White Lion Publishers Limited 1973. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Light shelf wear to the jacket and spine is slightly cocked. Pages and text are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. White Lion Publishers Limited Hardcover
1976rif. 540390Henley on Thames: Aidan Ellis 1976. First edition first printing hard cover with unclipped dust jacket both in very good condition. Jacket art by James Grashow. Light shelf and handling wear includes minor creasing to DJ edges slight scuffs and rubbing to cover and lightly bumped board corners. Boards are very clean pages well bound and content clear and unmarked. CN. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Aidan Ellis Hardcover
1974rif. 518754London: Victor Gollancz 1974. Hardcover; first edition; unclipped dust jacket. Some light sunning to jacket front and spine and tanning of inside of jacket edges. Otherwise like new condition. AD. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Victor Gollancz Hardcover
1998rif. 026005Sauk City Wisconsin: Arkham House 1998. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW dust jacket. PERFECT CONDITION. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Sharp corners. Bright shiny clean square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. 2500 copies printed so stated at the colophon. Introduction by Robert M. Price. Collects for the first time a variety i.e. 20 of Bloch's stories from Weird Tales; Strange Stories and Rogue. "First Edition" is so stated on the copyright page. Bound in the original black cloth stamped in shiny gold on the spine. Complete with pristine dust jacket. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. New/New dust jacket. Illus. by Patrick Tony jacket illustration. 8vo. xii 296pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Arkham House Hardcover
1940rif. asc4006London: Atlas Publishing. G : in good condition. Wear to cover. Page edges browning. 1940. First UK Edition. Paperback. 240mm x 170mm 9" x 7". 80pp. UK edition. . Atlas Publishing paperback
1976rif. j4994New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Grey hardback cloth cover on black boards. 250mm x 170mm 10" x 7". 465pp. . Alfred A Knopf, Inc hardcover
1981rif. caf56bLondon: Andre Deutsch Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1981. First edition thus. Black hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 223pp 221pp 205pp. . Andre Deutsch Ltd hardcover
1991rif. 000070Shingletown California: Mark V. Zeising 1991. Signed first edition limited to 500 copies not numbered. This copy is SIGNED by both the AUTHOR and ILLUSTRATOR on the special limitation page. Fine condition in a Fine Brodart-protected bright shiny dust jacket. NOT price clipped $60.00. No chips or tears. Clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Dust Jacket painting and lettering by Don Ivan Punchatz. "First Edition" is so stated. Not a book club edition. Not a remainder. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. . Signed by Author and Illustrator. 1st ed. Signed limited to 500 copies. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Punchatz Don Ivan . 8vo. 348pp. Mark V. Zeising Hardcover
2000rif. 003326Westminster Maryland U.S.A.: Del Rey 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. AN EXCELLENT COPY - SIGNED by ANNE MCCAFFREY on the Title page. Author's Signature only. A First edition First printing with the corresponding number line. Book is in Near Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Fore edges have a tiny bit of shelf wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. Del Rey Hardcover
1938rif. 006956New York: Short Stories Inc. 1938. Magazine. Near Fine. Rudolph W. Zirn. NF. August 10 1938. Possibly trimmed in the past. Covers and spine intact small "c" and number 350 in ink to red sun cover light rubbing a few small tears at edges pages toning. Authors include: Arthur O. Friel Frank Gruber and others. In archival bag and board. Short Stories Inc. unknown
1973rif. 32388New York:: Franklin Watts 1973. Hardcover first edition -. Ex-library with the usual markings but overall a straight tight and clean copy in a near fine dustjacket. . First edition. Perhaps the single most difficult early Koontz appearance for collectors to find as it is a juvenile children's original science fiction anthology of which most copies seemed to wind up in libraries. $5.95 price and number line 12345. Larger format than the much more common book club edition. This is also collected for several other authors. Contents include: Dean R. Koontz WAKE UP TO THUNDER; Lester del Ray A GAME OF FUTURES; Ramond F. Jones TIME BROTHER ; Barry N. Malzberg CONVERSATIONS AT LOTHAR'S; Poul Anderson WINGLESS OF AVALON; Robert Bloch SPACE-BORN; Harvey L. and Audrey L. Bilker ALL YOU CAN EAT; Arthur Tofte TERRAFIED; Rachel Cosgrove Payes HALF LIFE; Thomas N. Scortia THE TOWER. Illustrated by Jacqui Morgan. 178 pp. Franklin Watts, hardcover
1995rif. 35074New York:: Harcourt Brace & Company 1995. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in near fine dust jacket price-clipped. First printing. The twenty-ninth volume in this series of anthologies honoring the winners as well as some of the other nominees for the Nebula Awards. SIGNED by SEVEN of the authors at their contributions: by Kim Stanley Robinson at an excerpt from his award winning novel "Red Mars"; by Connie Willis at her novella "Death on the Nile"; by Lisa Goldstein at her short story "Alfred"; by Terry Bisson at "England Underway"; by John Kessel at "The Franchise" and by Gregory Benford at his essay "Conversations and Constraints" and Michael Swanwick at his essay "The Rise of Ambition the Fall of the Future." Also included are Jack Cady's "The Night We Buried Road Dog" ; stories by Harlan Ellison Joe Haldeman Charles SheffieldWilliam J. Daciuk and Jane Yolen contributions to a symposium on the year's science fiction by Robert Sawyer Rebecca Ore Paul di Fillipo Norman Spinrad etc. and more. Appendix with the preliminary ballot for the 1993 Nebula and also past Nebula Award winners. 307 pp. Dust jacket art by Steven Cooley. Harcourt Brace & Company, hardcover
1990rif. 33675New York:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1990. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. First printing. SIGNED by FOUR authors: Connie Willis at her story 'The Last of the Winnebagos' winner for novella James Morrow at 'Bible Stories for Adults: No 17: The Deluge' winner for short story; Jack McDevitt at 'The Fort Moxie Branch' and by Greg Bear at his essay 'Ray Bradbury Ambassador to the Future' and uncommon thus. The winning novella novelette and short story of the Nebula Award are included in full as are several of the nominees in those categories. Includes works by authors such as Ray Bradbury Gordon R. Dickson Gene Wolfe Jane Yolen Robert Frazier Ian Watson and more. Also includes a tribute to Robert Heinlein and Clifford Simak both of whom died in 1988; a look at science fiction movies during the year and an original essay by Lois McMaster Bujold and an assessment by Ian Watson of science fiction published over the past year. 299 pp. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, hardcover
1989rif. 51529London:: Simon & Schuster 1989. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a fine dustjacket usual toning to the pages appears unread. First printing. An anthology containing some of the best stories from the previous year. Introduction by John Clute. SIGNED by TWO authors at their stories: Lisa Goldstein at 'City of Peace' and Kim Stanley Robinson at 'Before I Wake.' Also includes stories by Brian Stableford J. G. Ballard Nicola Griffith Greg Egan and more. ix 208 pp. Simon & Schuster, hardcover
1950rif. 61123New York: Simon and Schuster 1950. 8vo. 4 276 pp. Red tweed boards silver lettering front cover & spine minor spotting shelfwear w/ d.j. cover art by Edd Cartier minor edgewear couple minor chips VG/VG- copy. First edition of this anthology of 11 tales of fantasy science fiction interplanetary adventure and more by the famed husband and wife duo. Simon and Schuster, hardcover
1920rif. MSC430NY: James A. McCann Co. 1920. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1920. Burgundy cloth lettered in white on fronty and spine. Bleiler; 'Checklist'. James A. McCann Co. Hardcover
1994rif. 107498Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press. Fine. 1994. Hardcover. Green Leather bound Hardcover in Fine Condition. Hubbed spine. All page edges in gilt. Bound in ribbon marker. Silk moire endpapers. Foreword by Robert P. Hudson. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 346 pages . Easton Press hardcover
1938rif. D8433Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1938. Blieler; Checklist Original orange cloth lettered in black on front and spine. "Adams projects a civil war in 1940 when gangsters and corrupt politicians attempt to gain control of Congress and the presidency. . . The war ends after the development of the Azrael bomb which causes blindness. . ." Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s; #006. Dj worn at edges and wet stained at spine heel as is cloth at lower spine and adjacent boards; dj spine panel sunned; lean. Scarce in dj. Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover
1994rif. 107496Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press. Fine. 1994. Hardcover. SIGNED by Van Vogt. Dark Green Leather bound Hardcover in Fine Condition. Hubbed spine. All page edges in gilt. Bound in ribbon marker. Silk moire endpapers. Introduction by Alexi Panshin. Includes Collector's Notes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; Signed by Author . Easton Press hardcover
1990rif. 021294New York: Atheneum 1990 First printing of first edition. Signed by Brian Aldiss directly on title page. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Atheneum hardcover
1973rif. 021528London : Jonathan Cape 1973 First printing of the first edition. Slight fading to green top-edge and light bumping to corners else book in fine condition; dust jacket with rubbing/wear to spine ends and corners light rubbing along spine folds and light toning to jacket margins else fine. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1993rif. 021833New York: Tor Books / Tom Doherty Associates 1993 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Paul Anderson directly on the title-page. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Tor Books / Tom Doherty Associates hardcover
1978rif. 021335New York: G. P. Putman‘s Sons / Berkley Publishing 1978 First printing of the first edition. Signed by Poul Anderson directly on title-page. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with light crimping to spine ends else fine. G. P. Putman‘s Sons / Berkley Publishing hardcover
