1985rif. 018170Westport Connecticut & London: Greenwood Press 1985. BRAND NEW in perfect condition thanks to a lucky warehouse find!. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. This is the most comprehensive appraisal and publication history for hundreds of magazines and original anthologies dealing with science fiction fantasy and horror fiction. Listed here are volume data publishers editors variant titles formats prices library locations reprints etc. Bibliographies and additional sources of information are identified. Appendices include a chronology and cover artist index. Bibliography. General index. Handsomely bound in the original sturdy red cloth stamped in bright gold over black panels on the spine and front cover. First printing with "First published in 1985" so stated and complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shrinkwrap. 8vo. xxx 970pp. 1000 total pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Greenwood Press Hardcover
2008rif. c1498vg051022a3Llewellyn Publications 2008-08-08. First Edition Paperback. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 9x6x0. Clean unmarked interior text no highlighting underlining or writing. Softcover book is clean and bright shows a bit of edge corner shelf wear. No rips chips stains or tears. First edition stated. 2008. Llewellyn Publications. Ships quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: On the heels of his widely successful trilogy of works honoring H. P. Lovecraft Donald Tyson now unveils a true grimoire of ritual magic inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos. The Grimoire of the Necronomicon is a practical system of ritual magic based on Lovecraft's mythology of the alien gods known as the Old Ones. Llewellyn Publications paperback
2007rif. 042581New York NY USA: Marvel Publishing / Marvel Entertainment 2007. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xi 259pp 1pp. Includes ten digitally reproduced issues each containing multiple stories and an introductory essay: The History of Atlas Horror/Fantasy Origins and Pre-Code 1949-1951 by Dr. Michael J. Vassallo. Marbled silver-grey endpapers. Black boards w crisp red gilt lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear preserved in archival cover. Small quarto. From The Marvel Masterworks Library Vol. 85 Atlas Era series collecting Strange Tales Nos. 1-10. Originally published in magazine form by Marvel Comics and featuring the stories and artwork of Joe Maneely John Romita Gene Colan Joe Sinnott Bill Everett Russ Heath Dick Ayers and Bernie Krigstein. This is the special limited-printing collector's edition featuring the classic format. This printing is limited to 1400 copies. Marvel Publishing / Marvel Entertainment hardcover
1999rif. 25515Portland OR: Collectors Press 1999. New in publisher's shrink-wrapped "Caution" box. May or may noy be signed and numbered and I'm not opening it to check; Additional postage required. Limited Edition of 2000. Illustrated Boards. As New. Folio. Hardcover. Collectors Press Hardcover
1967rif. 6590Eric Losfeld, [1967]. In-folio. pleine toile sous jaquette couleurs. Menus frottements à cette dernière avec infime déchirure et auréoles au second plat, le livre est en belle condition.
rif. 553Kesselring, de 1977 à 1979. 5 volumes in-8 brochés, couvertures illustrées en couleurs (Tardi - Moebius - Leiter - Volny - Bilal). Couvertures légèrement tachées, bel état général cependant. Nouvelles et articles, illustrés en noir.
1979rif. 050187New York NY USA: E. P. Dutton 1979. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 157pp. Med blue cloth w black lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo. First edition. first printing stated. E. P. Dutton hardcover
1978rif. 050283New York NY USA: Avon Books 1978. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 221pp 3 pub cat. Text block edges dyed red. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight not creased. Minor rippling to spine from adhesive used in binding. Duodecimo. Cover illustration by Clyde Caldwell. First Avon printing November 1978 stated. Avon Cat No. 40972. Avon Books paperback
2008rif. 040028Burton MI USA: Subterranean Press 2008. Limited Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. de Lint Charles. 46pp. Cover and interior illustrations by the author. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Stapled binding sound. This special signed edition is limited to 750 numbered chapbooks. This is copy 432 signed by the author. Yellow Dog was previously printed as a not-for-sale chapbook by Triskell Press. Subterranean Press paperback
2013rif. 047033Milwaukee WI USA: Dark Horse Books / Dark Horse Comics Inc. 2013. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 218pp 6pp adverts. Illustrated endpapers. Textured black boards w red lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Small quarto. Includes four digitally reproduced issues each containing multiple stories and a Foreword by Bruce Jones. From the Dark Horse Archives series this volume collects Adventures Into The Unknown Issues 5-8. Originally published in magazine form by Dark Horse Comics 1949 and featuring the stories and artwork of Jon L. Blummer Bob Lubbers John Celardo Johnny Craig and others. Dark Horse Books / Dark Horse Comics Inc. hardcover
2014rif. 1272842014 Akileos - 2014 - In-4, relié, cartonnage illustré en couleurs de l'éditeur - 325 planches illustrées en couleurs - Contient Fear Agent (2005) #17-32. En fin de recueil, études et crayonnés (18 pages) et illustrations et couvertures (17 pages)
rif. 002703San Diego CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR133 CR137 CR141 CR145 & CR148 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 5 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Dusty Ayres books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1966 reprinting fantastic stories of a near-future war first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Comments on each book follow my highest rating is near fine as no used book is perfect. Black Lightning has a 2 inch faint cover crease actually more of a partial bend the surface is not cracked a tiny spot of red on the front cover bottom edge appears unread and is near fine. Crimson Doom has small bumps to the spine bottom and one corner very minor spine edgewear appears unread and is near fine. Purple Tornado is close to flawless appears unread and is near fine. Telsa Raiders has a tiny crease to the front cover bottom a tiny corner bump some edgewear and is VG to near fine. Black Invaders has just a trace of edgewear on the front cover bottom edge appears unread and is near fine. A brilliant series of books uniform in appearance in largely unread condition. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by Robert Bonfils front covers. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books. San Diego, CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR133, CR137, CR141, CR145 & CR148 1st Editions 1966 paperback
rif. 011845San Diego CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR122 CR126 CR130 CR134 CR138 CR142 & CR146 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 7 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Secret Agent X books as issued by Corinth in 1966 featuring an unnamed secret agent first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Using the house pseudonym Brant House Tepperman wrote Servants of the Skull Fleming-Roberts wrote Curse of the Mandarin's Fan and Chadwick wrote the other 5 volumes. Some books have modest creasing and edgewear 2 have store stamps inside condition ranges from VG to unread near fine. An attractive series of books uniform in appearance all with Robert Bonfils cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Robert Bonfils front covers. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books. San Diego, CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR122, CR126, CR130, CR134, CR138, CR142 & CR146 1st Editions 1966 paperback
2009rif. 103593Necro Publications. Fine with no dust jacket. 2009. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1889186783 . Hardcover. Book is in FINE condition. 2009. Necro Publications. 168 pages plus art illustrations in back. SIGNED by David G. Barnett and Edward Lee. This is copy "D" of a Lettered Edition of 26 copies. This is one of hundreds of Like-New condition Limited Editions "Mostly Lettered" recently acquired from a major Collector of Fantastic Dark Fantasy and Horror Literature. Presses include Centipede Gauntlet PS Publishing Bloodletting Cargo Cult Biting Dog Night Shade Subterranean Cemetery Dance Delirium Overlook Connection Borderlands Dark Regions Earthling Publications Necro Publications and Charnel House. Inquiries Welcome. ; 8.20 X 5.20 X 0.90 inches; 168 pages; Signed by Author . Necro Publications hardcover
1952rif. 007125London UK: Curtis Warren Ltd. 1952. 1st Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Ray Theobald. VG. Slight rubbing at edges small tear and slight loss at spine ends interior pages toning. Written by Denis Hughes as by Ray Barry Curtis Warren Ltd. paperback
2009rif. 104005PS Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9781906301361 . Hardcover. Book and Dust Jacket are in FINE condition. 2009. PS Publishing. 88 pages. SIGNED by Terry Bisson. This is copy "N" of a Limited Edition of 100 copies. This is one of hundreds of Like-New condition Limited Editions "Mostly Lettered" recently acquired from a major Collector of Fantastic Dark Fantasy and Horror Literature. Presses include Centipede Gauntlet PS Publishing Bloodletting Cargo Cult Biting Dog Night Shade Subterranean Cemetery Dance Delirium Overlook Connection Borderlands Dark Regions and Charnel House. Inquiries Welcome; 8.35 X 5.91 X 0.63 inches; 88 pages; Signed by Author . PS Publishing hardcover
1982rif. 105027Harry N. Abrams. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0810917058 . Hardcover. 1982. Harry N. Abrams. 191 pages. Book is in Very Good Plus condition. Dust Jacket some edgewear else Very Good condition. SIGNED and Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Robert McCall. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pages; Signed by Artist . Harry N. Abrams hardcover
1993rif. 107077Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1993. Leatherbound. Easton Press publisher. 564 pages. Book is in FINE condition. Hubbed spine. All page edges in gilt. A couple small belmishes on gold gilt FINE condition. Bound in ribbon marker. Silk moire endpapers. SIGNED by the Author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 564 pages; Signed by Author . Easton Press hardcover
1969rif. 005040London: Hodder and Stoughton 1969 First printing of the first British/hardcover edition black boards with gilt-lettered spine 187pp the debut Max Curfew thriller. Brunner's copy with his personalized bookplate laid-in to front endpaper and personal stamp to front-free endpage; additionally signed and inscribed by Brunner on the front-free endpage: "With lots of love / from John & Marjorie-- / 1969." Bottom corners bumped small stain to upper fore-edge tiny stain to top-edge and front board slightly splayed else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine creasing to corners/spine ends faint sticker ghost near price on front flap and mild edge wear. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1970rif. 003719London: Hale 1970 price clipped DW has rubbing to edges etc which shows as white to the cover design short tear along the bottom of the lower joint faint foxing or dust soiling to closed edges tidy copy 192pp . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Hale hardcover
1920rif. A42641Chicago IL: A. C. McClurg & Co. Very Good-. 1920. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. The spine ends bottom edges and corners of the book covers have some edge wear rubbing and light but noticeable fraying. The covers of the book has some light ground-in dirt and rubbing. The text pages are generally clean though beginning to tone due to the acid content of the paper. The endpapers have noticeable generalized toning. There is a previous owner's radio call sign name and address inked on the front endpaper and also an inked name on the front pastedown page. Illustrated throughout with 10 full page illustrations by J. Allen St. John including the frontispiece. The front hinge between the frontispiece and title page is starting. "Aiming his work at the pulps Burroughs had his first story Under the Moons of Mars serialized by Frank Munsey in the February to July 1912 issues of The All-Story under the name "Norman Bean" to protect his reputation. Under the Moons of Mars inaugurated the Barsoom series and earned Burroughs US$400 $9927 today. It was first published as a book by A. C. McClurg of Chicago in 1917 entitled A Princess of Mars after three Barsoom sequels had appeared as serials and McClurg had published the first four serial Tarzan novels as books. Burroughs soon took up writing full-time and by the time the run of Under the Moons of Mars had finished he had completed two novels including Tarzan of the Apes published from October 1912 and one of his most successful series." from Wikipedia . A. C. McClurg & Co. hardcover
1998rif. 2582New York: Seven Stories Press 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. The second book in the Earthseed series. Black hardcover with silver spine titles first edition in dustjacket. A very good copy with crimping at the spine tips and a remainder mark at the bottom textblock edge. Pencilled letter L minutely to the rear endpaper and a bit of soil along the front edge. Clean and solid. Unclipped jacket is also very good with the mistaken ISBN print on the rear cover 1st state dustjacket 1888363762 and a darkened spot where the covering sticker with the correct ISBN has fallen off - sticker is laid in at front. 365 pp. lightly read. A relevant and terrifying dystopian novel. Seven Stories Press hardcover
1961rif. 105729Gnome Press. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1961. First Edition. Gnome Press. 189 pages. Pages are somewhat brown with toning and age. Book is in Very Good Plus condition. Dust Jacket is Very Good Plus also. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages . Gnome Press hardcover
1950rif. 006972New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc. 1950. 1st Edition . Magazine. Very Good-. Brush. VG-. Vol. XLV No. 3; May 1950. Covers and spine intact with exception of small tear at head of spine light rubbing light cover crease pages toning. Features the first publication of L. Ron Hubbard's DIANETICS. Stories by Poul Anderson Jack Vance and others.Stored in archival bag and board. Street & Smith Publications, Inc. unknown
1941rif. 006788New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc. 1941. 1st Edition . Magazine. Fine. Hubert Rogers. F. Vol XXVI No 6; February 1941. Covers and spine intact with light rubbing at spine ends and edges light soiling pages toning. Stories by Robert Heinlein Part Two of SIXTH COLUMMN - as by Anson MacDonald Nelson S. Bond Theodore Sturgeon and others. Stored in archival bag with board. Street & Smith Publications, Inc. unknown