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1958rif. 65432NY: Dell 1958. Mass market paperback. Very good. Mass market paperback. First Printing. Wraps lightly rubbed else very good. Dell unknown books
1956rif. 16126SF: THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY Gnome Press 1956 first edition fine in just about fine full color pictorial dust-wrapper. Contributions by Orson Welles Isaac Asimov Damon Knight Algis Budrys Theodore Sturgeon Zenna Henderson Steve Allen Mark Clifton Jack Finney. James Gunn Henry Kuttner C. L. Moore Walter M. Miller Jr. E. C. Tubb et.al. The first book in the long running series. And also a candidate if not the winner for the heaviest book published by Gnome Press. Gnome Press unknown
1956rif. 51811Gnome Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth titled in black. First edition stated. Mild rubbing to board edges textblock toned. Textblock edge slightly soiled. The DJ in mylar is worn to spine ends. The first of a continuing series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 34212 pages . Gnome Press hardcover
1956rif. 042119New York: Gnome Press 1956. First Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Fine/Fine. 342 X Pp. First Binding Currey A Of Red Cloth. Stated First Edition. Inscribed "With Best Wishes" By Judith Merrill. Fine No Rubbing At All Not A Hint Of It; Two Tape Offset Ghosts On Front Endpaper And Two More On Rear Endpaper Not From Adhesion Just Offset From Back Of Tape. Dust Jacket Fine Not Price Clipped Just A Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. Gnome Press hardcover
1956rif. 24557NY: Gnome Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light rubbing to the edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages . Gnome Press hardcover
1959rif. 15486Hicksville: The Gnome Press Inc 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket clipped generally toned a few small chips tape enforcements at the edges. Red cloth with black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound clean internally. An anthology edited by Merril featuring stories from the likes of John Steinbeck Isaac Asimov Avram Davidson Brian Aldiss Fritz Leiber among others. The Gnome Press Inc hardcover books
1957rif. 012275New York: The Gnome Press 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 320pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition of this anthology with stories by Asimov Sturgeon Budrys Ballard and many others. Bound in red cloth with titles in black on spine. Square tight and clean throughout with very mild wear to spine ends and tips. Very well-preserved. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket $3.95 has some very mild rubbing to edges and folds. A small chip with short closed tear at the heel. Still fresh and bright. A sharp collectable copy at a great price. The Gnome Press hardcover
1959rif. 35833Hicksville New York: The Gnome Press Inc. 1959. First edition probable first binding. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with small closed tears to upper front panel upper and lower spine panel. 35833. Octavo original light red cloth spine stamped in black. Collects fifteen stories including a first publication in hardcover of the John Steinbeck story "The Short Story of Mankind" first published in Playboy others authors included are Brian Aldiss Fritz Leiber Theodore Sturgeon Avram Davidson Gerald Kersh and others. Also included are four non-fiction features. Reference: See Anatomy of Wonder 3-220. The Gnome Press Inc. unknown
1959rif. 13083SF: '59 THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY Gnome Press 1959 first edition old moisture stain to a section of the t.p.e.'s which has faintly bled down to the top margins of the text block but not the text else vg in near vg pictorial dust-wrapper. Contributions by John Steinbeck Robert Sheckley Brian Aldiss Fritz Leiber Theodore Sturgeon Isaac Asimov et.al. Gnome Press unknown books
1959rif. 00408SF: '59 THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY Gnome Press 1959 first edition fine in vg dust-wrapper with 3 short closed tears. Contributions by Steinbeck Sheckley Aldiss Leiber Sturgeon Asimov et.al. Gnome Press unknown books
1958rif. 35832New York: The Gnome Press Inc. 1958. First edition probable first binding. A fine copy in a just about fine dust jacket with a few mild stress creases to upper edge small closed tear to upper rear corner. 35832. Octavo original light red cloth spine stamped in black. Collects eleven short stories which includes "The Fly" by George Langelaan this is its first book publication and the basis for two horror films. Other authors include Brian Aldiss Isaac Asimov Henry Kuttner Avram Davidson Zenna Henderson and others; plus nonfiction essays on science fact. Reference: Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-1394. The Gnome Press Inc. unknown
1958rif. 29105New York: The Gnome Press Inc. 1958. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. 29105. Octavo original light red cloth spine stamped in black. Collects eleven short stories which includes "The Fly" by George Langelaan this is its first book publication and the basis for two horror films. Other authors include Brian Aldiss Isaac Asimov Henry Kuttner Avram Davidson Zenna Henderson and others; plus nonfiction essays on science fact. Reference: Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-1394. The Gnome Press Inc. unknown
1958rif. 28151New York: The Gnome Press Inc. 1958. First edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a few shallow chips along the upper front edge and the spine ends. 28151. Octavo original light red cloth spine stamped in black. Collects eleven short stories which includes "The Fly" by George Langelaan this is its first book publication and the basis for two horror films. Other authors include Brian Aldiss Isaac Asimov Henry Kuttner Avram Davidson Zenna Henderson and others; plus nonfiction essays on science fact. Reference: Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-1394. The Gnome Press Inc. unknown
1958rif. 51298Gnome Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first printing hardcover. Points lightly bumped slight staining to textblock edge. The DJ in mylar is slightly toned to spine with some creasing to points couple of closed microtears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Gnome Press hardcover
1957rif. 28150New York: The Gnome Press Inc. Publishers 1957. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing and slight wear at the upper front corner tip. 28150. Octavo original light red cloth spine stamped in black. Collects eighteen short stories by C. M. Kornbluth Algis Budrys Damon Knight Isaac Asimov J. G. Ballard Theodore Sturgeon and others. Reference: Anatomy of Wonder 1995 3-220. The Gnome Press Inc., Publishers unknown
1957rif. 16127BALLARDS FIRST APPEARANCE SF: '57 THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY Gnome Press 1957 first edition fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapper with 2 quite small chips and a bit of tanning to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contributions by Asimov Kornbluth Knight Budrys Sturgeon Henderson et.al. But perhaps most importantly this book contains the first hard-cover appearance of J. G.Ballard being PRIMA BELLADONNA. Gnome Press unknown books
1957rif. 16127BALLARDS FIRST APPEARANCE SF: '57 THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY Gnome Press 1957 first edition fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapper with 2 quite small chips and a bit of tanning to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contributions by Asimov Kornbluth Knight Budrys Sturgeon Henderson et.al. But perhaps most importantly this book contains the first hard-cover appearance of J. G.Ballard being PRIMA BELLADONNA. Gnome Press unknown
1969rif. 039402U.S.A.: Dell 1969. Book. Near Fine. Mass Market Paperback. Signed by Authors. 1ST. An Excellent Copy - Mass Market Paperback - Signed By Samuel R. Delany On The Title Page. Signature Only. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have The Tiniest Bit Of Shelf Wear. Page Edges Have Turned/Aged Very Light Wear. No Stamps. Becoming Fragile. Not Remaindered. Dell Paperback
1976rif. 2091502135100403Tokyosogensha 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 338p Size: 15cm Number of books: 1 Tokyosogensha paperback
1959rif. 184Book has some bumping to extremities. Dust jacket has some wrinkling to lower spine panel and upper rear tip. Signed on the ffe. Gnome Press hardcover
1958rif. 185Book is in fine condition. Dust jacket has small tear to top of spine panel with wrinkling. Signed on ffe. Gnome Press hardcover
1968rif. 032280U.S.A.: Delacorte Press 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Contributors. 1ST. Excellent Copy - Signed By Samuel Delaney On The Title Page And On His Story. A First Edition First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Are Clean Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Very Mild Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy. Delacorte Press Hardcover
1968rif. BBS-2007703Delacorte Press 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Signed. 1968 first edition. With contributions from John Updike William Burroughs and others. Signed by authors John Updike and William Burroughs at the table of contents. 384 pages. Black and purple boards very good lightly bumped to spine tips with gentle edgewear at top and bottom board edges. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket good or very good- with scuffing and edgewear in protective sleeve. Pages clean and free of marks. Delacorte Press hardcover
1968rif. 00430SF 12 Delacorte 1968 first edition fine in like dust-wrapper. Contributions by Donald Barthelme J. G. Ballard John Updike Thomas Disch Brian Aldiss Charles Harness William Burroughs Hortense Calisher Fritz Leiber Samuel Delany Gunter Grass et.al. Delacorte unknown books
1968rif. 183Book is in fine condition with small bump on bottom edge. Dust jacket is in fine condition. Signed on the ffe. Delacorte Press hardcover
