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1959réf. 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
1972réf. 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
1916réf. 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
2023réf. 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
1985réf. 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
1929réf. 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
1956réf. 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
1953réf. 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
1976réf. 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
1976réf. 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 books
2004réf. 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
1873réf. 007276Boston: Roberts Brothers 1873. First American Edition . Green Cloth. Good. 287 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt Brown Endpapers. First English Language Printing. 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. Two Front Endpapers Detached But Present. An Important Collection Of Early Science Fiction Stories Scarce In Any Early Edition. Roberts Brothers hardcover
1915réf. 036273New York: The Macmillan Company 1915. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Vi 329 Pp 8 Pp Ads At Rear. Light Blue Cloth Lettered In Gilt And Decorated In Pinkish-Cream And Blackish Blue. First Printing One Of 13 021 Copies. Slight Rubbing Gilt Brilliant Hinges Tight No Stains Former Owner's Name On Front Pastedown; Would Be Near Fine But Front Endpaper Removed Small Crack To Hinge Near Gutter Edge Of Front Pastedown Crack Down Entire Length Of Rear Hinge On Rear Pastedown Near Gutter Edge. Binder's Fault On Spine Gilt Title Improperly Applied And Has Smeared Onto Black And Blue Backgrounds Binder Let Gold Sheet Apply To This Particular Book Too Long And It Came On To Area That Was Not Supposed To Be Stamped In Gilt Not Identified As An Issue Point. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1950réf. 024147Reading: Fantasy Press 1950. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue-green Cloth. Fine/Fine. 310 Pp. Blue-Green Cloth Spine Stamped In Gold. #194 Of 500 Subscribers' Copies With An Inserted Numbered Limitation Leaf Signed By The Author This One Also Inscribed By Williamson "Most Cordially". Fantasy Press hardcover
2014Quarto in illus pirple & blank jacket; 700 pages ; 25 cm "Frank Herbert, the New York Times bestselling author of Dune, is one of the most celebrated and commercially successful science fiction writers of all time. But while best known for originating the character of Paul Atreides and the desert world of Arrakis, Herbert was also a prolific writer of short fiction. His stories were published individually in numerous pulps and anthologies spanning decades, but never collected, until now." || Contents: Looking for something? (1952) -- Operation syndrome (1954) -- The gone dogs (1954) -- Pack rat planet (1954) -- Rat race (1955) -- Occupation force (1955) -- The nothing (1956) -- Cease fire (1956) -- A matter of traces (1958) -- Old rambling house (1958) -- You take the high road (1958) -- Missing link (1959) -- Operation haystack (1959) -- The priests of Psi (1960) -- Egg and ashes (1960) -- A-W-F Unlimited (1961) -- Mating call (1961) -- Try to remember (1961) -- Mindfield (1962) -- The tactful saboteur (1964) -- Mary Celeste move (1964) -- Greenslaves (1965) -- Committee of the whole (1965) -- The GM effect (1965) -- The primitives (1966) -- Escape Felicity (1966) -- By the book (1966) -- The featherbedders (1967) -- The being machine (1969) -- Seed stock (1970) -- Murder will in (1970) -- Passage for piano (1973) -- Gambling device (1973) -- Encounter in a lonely place (1973) -- Death of a city (1973) -- Come to the party (1978) with F.M. Busby -- Songs of a sentient flute (1979) -- Frogs and scientists (1979) -- Feathered pigs (1979) -- The daddy box. || Human-alien encounters -- Fiction. Space flight -- Fiction. Human-alien encounters -- Fiction. Space flight -- Fiction. Human-alien encounters. Space flight. Kurzgeschichte Erz‰hlung Science-Fiction-Literatur Amerikanisches Englisch
1993réf. 023848London: Viking 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 296 Pp. Hardcover. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Perfect Copy Signed On The Title Page By Gibson. Viking hardcover
2000réf. 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
1884réf. 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
1884réf. 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 books
1971réf. 1114801971 Club du Livre, Philippe Lebaud, Editeur, 1971, 1 volume in-folio de 330 x 250 mm environ, 203 pages. Reliure (d'après la maquette de Henri Mercher) en plein maroquin bleu, dos lisse portant un titre en creux de couleur bleu métallique, plats aux décors de cuir en reliefs sur couche métallique, tranche de tête dorée. Volume sous chemise toilée au dos et rabats en cuir, doublée en suédine, étui assorti. Un des 225 exemplaires nuémrotés sur Lana (N° 105), complet des eaux-fortes originales de Coutaud. Chaque exemplaire a été signé par l'artiste. Etui et dos insolés, frottements sur les bords de l'ouverture de l'étui, gardes blanches en partie insolée parfait état pour le reste.
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1930réf. 39New-York E.P. Dutton et Cie 1930 In-8 (26,5 x 20 cm.), 50 ff. non chiffrées, couverture cartonnée.
1972réf. SCFI0193München, Goldmann 1972. Gunn, James: Die Venus-Fabrik. / Zeichen aus einer anderen Welt. // Edmondson, G.C.: Der Alumininium Mann. / Kleines Schiff im Strom der Zeit. / Die A.N.D.E.R.E.N. / Wann erobern wir die Welt? // Ball, Brian N.: Zeitpunkt Null. / Die Nacht der Roboter. / Erstarrt in der Zeit. // Niven, Larry: Neutron Star. / Der Baum des Lebens. / Die Lücke im System. / Letztes Signal von Alpha Centauri. // Pohl, Frederik; Kornbluth, C.M.: Neue Modelle. / Invasion vom Sirius. / Katalysatoren. / Jenseits der Sonne. / Die gläsernen Affen. / Venus nähert sich der Erde. / Dick, Philip K.: Zehn Jahre nach dem Blitz. / Vulkan 3. / Die Zeit läuft zurück. / Nach dem Weltuntergang. / Die rebellischen Roboter. // Sturgeon, Theodore: Nach dem Exodus. / Licht von den Sternen. / Prognose: positiv. / Venus plus X. / Das Geheimnis von Xanadu. / Es. / Tausende Schiffe am Himmel. / Die lebenden Steine. // Blish, James: Eine Handvoll Sterne. / Die Supernova. // Silverberg, Robert: Die Schatten dunkler Flügel. / Jetzt. Plus Minus. / Visum für den Sirius. / Der neutrale Planet. / Der zweite Trip. // Shaw, Bob: Die grünen Inseln. / Augen der Vergangenheit. / Cocktailparty im All. / Orbitsville. / Magniluct. // Anderson, Poul: Planet ohne Wiederkehr. / Zwischen den Milchstraßen. / Terra gegen Avalon. / Die Zeit wird kommen. // Knight, Damon: Babel II. / Welt ohne Kinder und Das letzte Quartier. // Del Rey, Lester: Götter und Golems. / Psi-patt. // Brunner, John: Der galaktische Verbraucherservice: Zeitmaschinen für Jedermann. / Probe für die Zukunft. // Leiber, Fritz: Die Spiedelwelt. / Spekulationen. // Caidin, Martin: Die Straße der Götter. / Der korrigierte Mensch. // Galouye, Daniel F.: Das Reich der Tele Puppen. / Welt am Draht. / Jenseits der Barrieren. // Asimov, Isaac: Sterne wie Staub. / Der fiebernde Planet. // Cowper, Richard: Dämmerung auf Briareus. / Zwei Welten - ein Gedanke. / Gefährliches Paradies. / Die Zeitspirale. // White, James: Das schwarze Inferno. / Das Prometheus-Projekt. // Knight, Damon: Die Analog-Maschine. / Kornbluth, C.M.: Die Worte des Guru. / Mason, Douglas R.: Das Janus-Syndrom. / Wilson, Richard: Zwölf Schritte in eine bessere Welt. / Goulart, Ron: Als alles auseinanderfiel. / Clarke, Arthur C.: Inseln im All. / Darrington, Hugh: Satellit auf falscher Bahn. / Tucker, Wilson: Das Jahr der stillen Sonne. / Jones, D.F.: Der Sturz von Colossus. / Dickson, Gordon R.; Harrison, Harry: Kurs auf 20B-40. / Der große Tunnel // Farmer, Philip José: Prometheus. / Pratchett, Terry: Der Sonne dunkle Seite. / Boulle, Pierre: Der Planet der Affen. / Holdstock, Robert P.: Im Tal der Statuen. / Heinlein, R.A.: Die Ausgestoßenen der Erde. / McLaughlin, Dean: Noch tausend Meilen. / Sheckley, Robert: Der grüne Jademaond. / Hodder-Williams, Christopher: Die Gebetsmaschine. / Hughes, Zach: Die rote Flut. / Bulmer, Kenneth: Kontrollstation Altimus. / Moorcock, Michael: Eiszeit 4000. / Suvin, Darko (Hrsg.): Andere Welten andere Meere. OKart., alle Bände in ausgezeichnetem Zustand, ohne Gebrauchsspuren, nur vereinzelt leichte Lagerspuren.
1964réf. 036526Chicago: Metropolis Map Co / Damrell & Upham / The Old Corner Bookstore 1964. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. 104 Pp. Grey Cloth Gilt. The Scarce Hardcover Issue. One Of The Author's Copies Inscribed By A E Van Vogt To A Friend Who Was A Long Time Sf Fan. Book Fine No Wear Or Foxing. Dust Jacket Very Near Fine Narrow Rubs On Fore-Edge Only. Metropolis Map Co / Damrell & Upham / The Old Corner Bookstore hardcover
1941réf. 015216New York: Better Publications 1941. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good. A bright clean copy beginning to chip along cover overhang on front and rear covers with several 1/8" to 1/2" short closed tears at edges 1/4" x 1/2" chip front cover very light dampstaining over a few square inches on edges on covers extending in up to 1/2" from edges but mostly one large mark near lower left corner of rear cover. Better Publications unknown