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1972Best.-Nr. 001551New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book has remainder stamp on bottom edge 3 small lines with number on front free endpaper light soiling/rubbing dj has two 1/2" tears creases on front flap & tail a few small tears light soiling/edgewear. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1987Paperback. Covers are slightly marked and worn. Page block and page edges are tanned; page block is marked, with one or two minor dents. Tear through p.119 in blank area - no text affected. Text is clear throughout. TS Used
1934Best.-Nr. FY22Belfast: The Quota Press 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1934 Green cloth; 4to; 90pp. dj art and 8 plates tipped-in by A.E.Kerr. Irish fairy tale legends & fantasies for adults. Bookplate; some foxing tanning and mild soiling; dj spine head is rough with tears and wear. "Curious and Rare.". The Quota Press Hardcover
1961Best.-Nr. 000885London: Victor Gollancz 1961 First edition second printing. The book has the name of a previous owner written in pen on the front end page and a slight musty odor. The dust jacket has two small tears one at top of the front cover near the gutter the other at the bottom of the rear page also near the gutter. Neither are very noticeable with the archival protective cover is on the photos are with the cover off. Overall a nice copy of an early Clarke work. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Tracking number provided with domestic shipments. Victor Gollancz hardcover
1961Best.-Nr. 000885Victor Gollancz hardcover London: Victor Gollancz 1961 First edition second printing. The book has the name of a previous owner written in pen on the front end page and a slight musty odor. The dust jacket has two small tears one at top of the front cover near the gutter the other at the bottom of the rear page also near the gutter. Neither are very noticeable with the archival protective cover is on the photos are with the cover off. Overall a nice copy of an early Clarke work. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Tracking number provided with domestic shipments.
1962Best.-Nr. 005766New York: Mirage Press 1962. 1st Edition . Stapled Covers. Near Fine. David Prosser. NF in stapled covers. Some slight wear at edges staples have been repositioned and repunched. One of 175 signed and numbered copies of which this is #71. Signed by the author on the first blank page. With 6 interior illustrated plated by David Prosser. Part of Jack Chalker's Anthem Series. From the collection and estate of noted SF/F/H & comic collector Kennett Neily - owner of the White Mountain Comic Collection - with his date of acquisition 2/23/67 as usual to top of first page. In archival bag and board. Mirage Press unknown
2001Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. 174pp. The classic story from astronomer Fred Hoyle and writer John Elliot.
1962206p. Fore edge foxed. 8vo. Original full black cloth binding, spine lettered in silver. Original priced dust jacket, slightly worn. Hardbound. Very good. This book is based on the BBC Television serial of the same name. LIT BOX 2
1962First edition hardcover in very good condition, with clipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is discoloured throughout, and edges are creased and nicked. Page block, pastedowns and endpapers are tanned, and spine ends are bumped. Pages and text are clear and unmarked throughout. LW Used
1965
2010Best.-Nr. 21100107Harper Collins UK 2010. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. 694 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Harper Collins UK 2010. Reprint. CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear plastic sleeve. Edges of pages are lightly browned. ABOUT THIS BOOK: This edition contains errors on the copyright page stating the original publication date of 1995 instead of 2010 as it would be for the 15th anniversary and also Robin Hobb as being the author. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN/EAN: 9780007876440. Inventory No: 21100107. 9780007876440 Harper Collins hardcover
Best.-Nr. 000001435Jacksonville Harris-Wolfe & Co. 1968 1st not stated . Hardcover . VG/VG. Few bumps spine-edges/top-corner; bit of soiling pageblock. DJ w/ few chips/creases edges; some rubbing/soiling; couple really faint stress-creases on spine; in new Brodart protector. Introduction by Fritz Leiber. Jacksonville, Harris-Wolfe & Co., 1968, 1st? (not stated) hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. 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
1950Best.-Nr. 0016640Simon & Schuster 1950. red boards with silver ltrs on spine 276 yellowing pages corners/edges/and head-heel of spine are bumped & beginning to fray pencil marks on upper ffep tight. Red & white DJ is nicked/torn/ and chipped on corners & edges with $2.50 printed on lower front flap. Collection of science fiction and fantasy tales. Padgett is a pseudonym of Henry Kuttner and his wife C. L. Catherine Moore. 1st Printiing Thus. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Chester K & Cartier Edd cover art. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 26636-Rich and Cowan 1955-. First edition second state 1955. Red cloth black lettering. Some very light offset tanning to endpages. Very good in edge-worn dustjacket with some minor loss to head and tail of spine. Ask to see our other Philip K. Dick titles. Philip K. Dick A Handful of Darkness -Rich and Cowan (1955)- hardcover
20048vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by Paul Kidby.
1921Best.-Nr. 001800London: Edward Arnold 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Book has 1/2" tear at tail small chip at head rubbing/bumping at spine ends/corners browning on endpapers/pastedowns bookplate on front pastedown light soiling small tear on tissue chip on illustration page from uncut page. Osgood Mackenzie's book on the Scottish Highlands taken from 10 manuscripts left to him by his Uncle from the period 1803-1830. Edward Arnold hardcover
2006Best.-Nr. 500209007Pocket Star 2006 384 pages 10 6x16 7x2 6cm. 2006. mass_market. 384 pages.
1970Best.-Nr. 005569New York: Random House 1970. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. This copy of the fourth novel in Westlake's early mystery series using his Tucker Coe pseudonymn featuring ex-cop Mitch Tobin is from the library of Science Fiction Grand Master Harlan Ellison It has Ellison's library stamp on the lower corner of the inside front cover. When gay male model Jamie Dearborn is murdered his partner an avid astrology believer asks for Tobin's help in learning the birth dates of a group of six men who had been the victim's friends. Tobin makes a single phone call and never expects to see the man again. But then the man becomes a victim of a murder attempt and Tobin finds himself pulled into the darker side NYC's gay community to prevent another murder. First Printing First Edition with a numberline ending in 2 as per Random House custom. About 5 1/2 x 8 inches 175 pages in green paper-covered boards with black graphic design on both covers and silver Random House logo and title box with green lettering on spine. Dustjacket's front panel shows a rams head with blood on horns against black background and yellow lettering. The back panel contains a long blurb describing a book by Kim Platt "The Kissing Gourami." Boards show only a touch of shelf wear and wear at corners and spine ends. No bumping or fraying. Text top edge very lightly soiled o/w clean complete and unmarked. Binding tight and square. Dj shows slightly more wear in same areas as book but without significant flaws no creasing not price-clipped. A nice association between a fantasy-sci-fi master and a master of mystery-detective fiction. Random House hardcover
1975First Printing.
Best.-Nr. 201323324Paris, Denoel, 1974 ; in-12, 220 pp., br.
1970Best.-Nr. RO90017412EDITIONS FLEUVE NOIR. 1970. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 233 Pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0876-La science-fiction
1990Best.-Nr. 500249456Fleuve Noir 1990 1990. mass_market.
Best.-Nr. 200816083Paris, Presses pocket, 1977 ; in-12, 188 pp., broché, couverture illustr. N°5005.
