Van Vogt, A E, And E Mayne Hull; Decorations And 5 Plates By Charles Mcnutt, 2 Plates By Roy HuntBiblio.com
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1948ref. 036536Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Company Inc. Fpci 1948. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Printing One Of 1000 Copies Which Include All The Interior Plates Reprints In 1949 And 1952 Omit The Interior Plates. Light Blue Cloth Gilt Lighter Blue Endpapers. A Bright Clean Example Nicely Inscribed On Title Page By A. E. Van Vogt To A Friend And Sf Fan And Dated In 1980 Also Nicely Inscribed On The Following Blank Page A Joint Enterprise--Destination Unknown--Journey Almost Forgotten" And Signed "A E Van Vogy And With All Good Wishes E Mayne Hull". This Is One Of The Author's Copies With The Original Outer Tissue Jacklet Intact And With A Clean Duat Jacket Protected By The Tissue Dust Jacket. Tissue And Paper Dust Jackets With Light Wear At Ends Of Spine Very Small Chip At Top Of Rear Spine Edge And A 1/4" Tear At Top Of Front Panel With 1/4" V-Chip In The Tissue Dust Jacket. Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. ( Fpci) hardcover
1975ref. 036570Berkeley: University of California Press 1975. First Edition . Yellow Cloth. Fine/As New Dustjacket. 249 Pp. Yellow-Orange Boards Stamped In Brown. First Printing. Scarce Scholarly Compilation With Notes And Commentary By The Editors. As New In As New Dust Jacket University of California Press hardcover
1978ref. 70829New York:: Mysterious Press 1978. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with just a hint of sunning to the spine in a like slipcase. . Limited signed first edition. Asimov's fourth collection of limericks and "the first to be entirely respectable." Contains 60 limericks one for each of the Sherlock Holems canonical tales. Illustrated with a full color frontispiece by Gahan Wilson. #136 of 250 copies signed by Asimov and illustrator Gahan Wilson 60 pp plus author information and the limitation page. Mysterious Press, hardcover
1987ref. 70647New York:: Bantam 1987. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a very good dustjacket short closed tear. First printing. Willis's first separately authored novel and winner of the Campbell Award for Best Novel. A love story a novel about the Civil War an exploration of the dream world and a compelling book. INSCRIBED on the title page. 212 pp. Bantam, hardcover
1982ref. 035751Glendale : Roy A. Squires 1982. 1st Edition . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4. 24 Pp. Orange Wrappers Printed In Black And Purple. Undated But Circa 1982. Notable For Offering Many Original Letters And Other Material From H P Lovecraft And Clark Ashton Smith Etc. Fine Except For Long Narrow Bump To Top 40% Of Foredge Of Covers And Pages. Roy A. Squires unknown
1976ref. 035749Glendale : Roy A. Squires 1976. 1st Edition . Printed Wrappers. Fine. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4. 24 Pp. Cream Wrappers Printed In Black And Red. Undated Circa 1975/1976/1977. Notable For Offering The Manuscript Of E E Smith's "Galactic Patrol" And An Assortment Of Holograph Letters From H. P. Lovecraft To Clark Ashton Smith. Roy A. Squires unknown
1975ref. 035748Glendale : Roy A. Squires 1975. 1st Edition . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4. 16 Pp. No Wrappers Staplebound As Issued. Undated But Circa 1975-1990 Near Fine Slight Browning Along Spine Edge. With Squires' Printed And Nicely Designed Mailing Envelope For "Printed Matter-Third Class". Not The Fine Printing Undertaken For Later Catalogs. Roy A. Squires unknown
1980ref. 035750Glendale : Roy A. Squires 1980. 1st Edition . Printed Wrappers. Fine. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4. 32 Pp. Tan Wrappers Printed In Black And Red. Undated Circa 1980. Notable For Offering The Manuscript Of A Jack Vance Story Also Many Original Letters And Other Material From H P Lovecraft And Clark Ashton Smith Also A Run Of Science Fiction Digest/ Fantasy Magazine 1932-1935. Roy A. Squires unknown
1925ref. 035890New York: Macmillan 1925. First American Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Jacket. 408 Pp. Blue Cloth With Spine And Cover Labels Printed In Many Colors Red Lettering. First American Edition 1925 Date On Title And Copyright Pages. Bright Clean Almost New; In A Lightly Used Very Good Dust Jacket Price Clipped With Some Darkening/Discoloration To Yellow Spine 1/8" Chip At Lower Rear Tip Three 1/8" To 1/4" Closed Tears 1" Apart At Base Of Front Panel With Associated Wrinkling And Wear At Base Of Front Panel And At Adjacent Area Of Base Of Spine. Macmillan hardcover
1949ref. 035895Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing COmpany Inc. FPCI 1949. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Black Cloth. Fine/Very Good DJ. 167 Pp. An As-New Clean Unmarked Copy. First Issue: Gilt Lettering On Spine With Fpci At Base; Uniform Paper Quality And Size. Dj Near Fine Very Clean And Nice Looking No Chipping Or Tears. Fantasy Publishing COmpany, Inc. ( FPCI) hardcover
1957ref. 035902Melbourne London Toronto: Heinemann 1957. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Very Good/Good DJ. 312 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Australian / Uk Printing. Light Wear Small Damp Stain On Top Edge Of Page Block Tiny "H. E. H. Dupl." Stamp On Rear Endpaper. Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped 15S Small Red Stamped "7" At Top Of Front Endpaper Well Worn At Edges And Corners With Small Losses No Loss Of Lettering Or Design General Soiling From Use. Heinemann hardcover
1948ref. 035908Reading: Fantasy Press 1948. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Very Good /Near Fine. A. J. DONNELL. First Edition. First Binding Of Blue Boards With Gold Lettering Spine Slightly Faded In A Bright But Slightly Dusty Near Fine Dj With Light Wear At Corners And Top Edge And 3/4" Closed Tears At Top Of The Rear Panel 1/4" Closed Tear At Bottom Gold Lettering On Spine Faded To A Very Light Yellow. One Of An Unknown But Very Small Number Of Presentation Copies With A Special Unnumbered Inserted Presentation Plate Different From The Plate Inserted In The Signed Numbered Copies Signed By The Author This Copy With A Personal Inscription From Doc Smith This Unnumbered Plate Not Described In Currey 1988 For This Book But Similar To Presentation Copies Of Others Of His Books. Reading: Fantasy Press hardcover
1949ref. 035907Reading: Fantasy Press 1949. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Fine Dustjacket. 252 Pp. First Binding Of Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering Near Fine In A Fine Dust Jacket No Wear Or Rubbing. One Of An Unknown But Very Small Number Of Presentation Copies With A Special Unnumbered Inserted Presentation Plate Different From The Plate Inserted In The Signed Numbered Copies Signed By The Author This Copy With A Long Personal Inscription From Doc Smith. Fantasy Press hardcover
1950ref. 035904Reading: Fantasy Press 1950. First Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Fine/Very Good Dustjacket. Pp. 308. Blue Cloth Gilt. A Fine Book No Wear Very Light Offsetting On Endpapers As Usual. Inscribed To An Early 1950'S Fan "To ----------- I'm Mighty Glad To Meet You Again And Look Forward To Meeting You At Many More Of These Etings Sic In The Future. Edward E. Smith Phd". Dj Is First State Four Titles On Rear Panel Not Price-Clipped Lightly Worn 1" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Spine Fold 1/2" X 1/8" Chip At Bottom Of Front Panel Small Losses At Corners 1/8" V-Chip At Bottom Of Spine Panel Four 1/4" To 1/2" Closed Tears At Top And Bottom Of Rear Panel. Fantasy Press hardcover
1957ref. 035933New York: Dodd Mead 1957. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. 212 Pp. Green Boards Stamped In Yellow. First Edition Scarce Trade Isue With Dj Priced $3.00. Fine In Near Fine Dj With Slight Rubbing At Corners. Dodd, Mead hardcover
1954ref. 035969Reading: Fantasy Press 1954. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 251 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth Gilt. #287 Of A Limited Edition Of 300 Signed Copies Of A Total First Edition Printing Of 3000 Copies. A Sf Novel By Eric Taine Bell California Institute Of Technology Mathematics Professor Who Was Also An Early Sf Pulp Writer. Book Is Fine No Wear Gilt Brilliant Small Bump At Front Lower Tip. Dj With Light Rubbing At Corners Mostly At Ends Of Spine And At Lower Front Tip. Fantasy Press hardcover
1989ref. 68867London:: Century / Legend 1989. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in gray cloth with silver lettering in a fine slipcase as new. Limited signed edition. His fifth novel a modern version of Faust described as a "pyschological descent into evil set in the chic world of film." SIGNED on a laid-in bookplate and numbered 127/250. Legend Limited Edition Number 1. 248 pp. Silvered edges marbled endpapers. Century / Legend, hardcover
1984ref. 67961Garden City New York:: Doubleday 1984. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. First printing. An anthology of ten original science fiction stories. SIGNED by THREE authors at their stories: Kim Stanley Robinson Pat Murphy and Gregory Benford . Also includes stories by Lucius Shepard Robert Silverberg Damon Knight Molly Gloss Sharon N. Farber Joel Richards and Carter Scholz. Doubleday, hardcover
1941ref. 034085New York: Better Publications 1941. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good. Good Some Small Chips And Tears At Edges Small Tape Repair At Bottom Of Spine. Better Publications unknown
1941ref. 034087New York: Better Publications 1941. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good. Very Good Light Wear No Fading To Spine Some Shallow Chips Along Foredge And Bottom Edge Of Front Cover. Better Publications unknown
1940ref. 034082New York: Better Publications 1940. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Very Good Only 1/2" X 2" Label Removal Scar At Top Right Of Front Cover Two Small Scars Near Center Of Front Cover 1" X 1/2" Chip At Lower Left Corner Of Front Corner A Few Tiny Losses Along Outer Edges Otherwise Very Good Better Publications paperback
2004ref. 003227Colorado Springs CO: Gauntlet Press 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Ray Bradbury. A Gauntlet original. Hardcover F/F dj by Bradbury; signed numbered and limited to 750 copies of which this is #616. 8 1/2 X 11 coffee-table sized book; this is a new unread copy. Gauntlet has put together the four screen treatments Bradbury wrote before the final screenplay along with photos original ads marketing posters reviews letters never before published Bradbury short stories essays and introductions from Bradbury scholars Jon Eller and Bill Touponce. Edited by Donn Albright. A must for Bradbury and '50's sf film fans as this is an in-depth study of how the classic 3-D SF film came to be. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large and heavy volume and will require extra shipping charges. Gauntlet Press hardcover
2008ref. 66086New York:: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates 2008. SIGNED first edition -. Fine in printed white wrappers. An uncommon advance issue and especially so signed. . Uncorrected proof trade paperback format. A Wild Cards Novel set in an alternate 2008 a world which came into existence after an alien virus accidently released in 1946 rewrote human DNA. Written and edited by Martin and Snodgrass and with contributions by Carrie Vaughn Caroline Spector John Jos. Miller Ian Tregillis Stephen Leigh Victor Milan Kevin Andrew Murphy and Walter Simons. SIGNED on the title page by BOTH George R. R. Martin and Melinda Snodgrass. 400 pp. TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, unknown
1999ref. 66457New York:: Avon 1999. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. First printing. An original anthology in which 11 science fiction writers revisit the universes they created. Includes stories by Greg Bear David Brin Gregory Benford Ursula Le Guin Orson Scott Card Anne McCaffrey Robert Silverberg Dan Simmons Frederick Pohl Joe Haldeman and Nancy Kress. SIGNED by FOUR authors at their stories: Benford at "The Galactic Center Series"; Bear at "The Way of All Ghosts" Haldeman at "A Separate War" and Brin at "Temptation." 482 pp. Avon, hardcover
1972ref. 67083Garden City NY:: Doubleday 1972. Hardcover -. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. First book club edition. A collection of 27 of Asimov's early stories each prefaced by Asimov's often amusing biographical details about how and when he came to write it as well as his own critical evaluations of it. Appendix with a list of 60 short stories published during the Campbell years. vii 568 pp. Code of M35 indicating that this was published in 1971 probably preceding the trade edition. Rather uncommon in any Doubleday printing. Doubleday, hardcover
