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New York: Ace Books Numerical Series 1st Editions and Later Printings 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 & 1973 ----------This heavy set will require NO additional shipping charges for standard shipping for a US or Canadian order, overseas orders will require a shipping charge DRAMATICALLY LESS than actual postage (inquire). 56 paperbacks, all Ace Science Fiction Doubles, also referred to as tete-beche or dos-a-dos, describing books which when flipped over reveal another cover and book. Ace issued their science fiction doubles from 1953 to 1973 (there were "doubles" beyond 1973, but they bore a single cover which listed both books). The books were issued in 5 letter-prefix series based on original cover price, and 1 numerical series. Offered here is the final series, the NUMERICAL series, also referred to as the 5-Number or 5-Digit series, consisting of 56 volumes issued from 1969 to 1973, and bearing original cover prices of $0.60, $0.75 or $0.95. It is the COMPLETE set of Ace SF doubles…
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by Certo, Nicholas J (ed. / Publisher / Mugster Press), Introduction By Ben P Indick
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Hannes Bok: Drawings and Sketches ---one of 40 Copies with Original Art (plus an Additional Stone Lithograph By BOK )
by Certo, Nicholas J (ed. / Publisher / Mugster Press), Introduction By Ben P Indick
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Circleville, N.Y.: Nicholas J Certo / Mugster Press, 1996, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, 1996. -----------hardcover, a Fine unread copy, no dustjacket as issued, one small mark on one page (printing flaw and not a stain ), a lovely book which is packed with b&w drawings and sketches by Bok plus many hi-quality colour reproductions of some truly stunning Bok pieces, this is # 8 of the 40 copy limited edition with an original piece of Bok artwork, in this case a hand coloured image of two pioneer Davey Crockett types astride an emblem which is vaguely reminiscent of the American flag, ---as well, laid-in to this copy is the original stone lithograph of a lion as pictured on page 32 of this book, this image includes Bok's name etched into the border of the artwork, likely no other copies of this lion exist or at the most one or two, lithograph is a Near Fine example, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. Original ART Signed By Illustrator. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket as issued. Illus. by Hannes Bok.
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- Date Published 1996
- Keywords Arkham House , Lovecraft
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"ACE DOUBLE SCIENCE FICTION 'NUMERICAL' SERIES COMPLETE IN 56 VOLUMES" : Time Thieves, Soft Come Dragons, Dark of Woods, Fall Dream Machine, Fear That Man, Unteleported Man, Mad Goblin, Lord Trees, Yank at Valhalla, Technos, Winds Darkover, Others
by Dean R. Koontz, Philip K, Dick, Philip Jose Farmer, E.C. Tubb, A. Bertram Chandler, Mack Reynolds. Jack Vance, Ron Goulart, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Fritz Leiber, Neal Barrett, John Jakes, Edmond Hamilton, Others
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NINE BOOKS: Works of H P Lovecraft, Volume 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7-i & 7-ii, 9 - in H R Giger Illustrated Slipcases ( Japanese Editions ) ( Arkham House related includes Issues of The ARKHAM ADVERTISER [all in Japanese )(inc The Outsider; Beyond Wall Sleep)
by Lovecraft, H.P. ( Howard Phillips ), Revised Texts of S T Joshi, Translated By Kozaburo Yano, Co-Edited By Sadao Miyakabe & Shiro Nachi ( Arkham House Related)(inc Dirk W Mosig, Donald R Burleson; Robert Barlow; etc)
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Japan: Japan: Kokusho-Kankohkai / Arkham House Publishers, 1984, 1985, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1985. -----------( Japanese Editions of H P LOVECRAFT ) ---9 VOLUMES - hard covers, about 6w x 8.5h inches, all are Near Fine / Fine examples, upper edge of v.3 is speckled/spotted, all issued without dustjackets, all housed in lightly rubbed Very Good to Very Good+ slipcases which sport H R Giger illustrations taken from his edition of The Necronomicon, facsimile of Lovecraft's personal bookplate on verso of front covers ( in Western format this would be the rear cover but Japanese text starts at what we consider the back of the book ), seven of the nine volumes sport the original belly-bands, laid into each volume is some promotional material which might be for these books as that literature is titled ARKHAM ADVERTISER, as well each volume has the Arkham House logo on the front endpaper (again at what we would consider the back of the book ), so these were clearly authorized by AH, all with…
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Moore Creations # 1949 of 4000 (in ORIGINAL BOX ) Frazetta's Princess By Clayburn Moore - Cold-Cast Porcelain Figure Based on Princess Dejah Thoris By Frank Frazetta from The John Carter of Mars Series By Edgar Rice Burroughs ( Martian Novels / Barsoom )
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice -related; Clayburn Moore Design Based on Frank Frazetta
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USA: USA: Clayburn S Moore Creations, 1996, 1st (and only) issue, Limited Edition , 1996. -----------( LIMITED EDITION ) ---cold-cast porcelain statue of FRAZETTA's PRINCESS, based on the character DEJAH THORIS from the Mars books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, issued in 1996 by Clayburn Moore Creations, statue is about 8.25 inches high, base is about 6.5 inches wide, --sits on a dark wood circular base which is about 7 inches wide x 1.25 inches thick so the overall height of statue and base is over 9 inches tall ---looks very nice, base of statue shows the limitation and production information, both the statue and the base are in Very Fine condition, might be a bit dusty but this has been displayed as part of a book collection with subdued lighting and NO exposure to sunlight, this statue and base has the original box, box measures about 12h x 9.5w x 8.5 inches deep, box is also numbered to match the statue, box overall is Near Fine with a bit of rubbing, ---a lovely production which would make a…
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Time for the Stars
by Robert A. Heinlein
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Stockholm, Sweden
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1956]. First edition. A fine copy in nearly fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.75 on front flap) Overall, an attractive example of the jacket. (A little tear in the top left corner, see pic.)
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Looking Forward
by Kenneth S. Keyes Jr., Jacque Fresco
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Lewes, Delaware, United States
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THE LAST MIRACLE
by SHIEL, M. P
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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LONDON: T. WERNER LAURIE. VERY GOOD+ WITHOUT D.J.. PUB 1906. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. PUBLISHER'S BLACK DECORATED CLOTH. BOOK HAS A COUPLE OF SHORT BREAKS AT THE ENDS OF THE SPINE WITH SLIGHT CORNER RUB AND A COUPLE OF FAINT SPOTS ON THE LOWER COVER, AND SOME MODEST FOXING TO THE PRELIMINARY AND TERMINAL LEAVES. A VERY NICE COPY WITH DECORATION TO THE SPINE AND UPPER COVER VIVID. .
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Ender's Game (Publisher series: Masterpieces of Science Fiction.)
by Card, Orson Scott
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Norwalk: Easton Press 1993, Collector's Edition. (Hardcover) 226pp. Fine. Issued without dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue leather with raised spine bands and gilt illustration and titles. All edges gilt, patterned endpapers, ribbon page marker, color frontispiece. Also laid in is the collector's notes sheet. Publisher series: Masterpieces of Science Fiction. Introduction by George Slusser. Illustration by Walter Velez. (Science Fiction).
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(Science Fiction Art) "Encounter", Original Ink Drawing By Charles Schneeman Used To Illustrate "Asylum" [In ] Astounding Science Fiction, May 1942 Vol. Xxix No. 3
by Charles Schneeman (Art); Van Vogt, A. E. (Alfred Elton), Storyline
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New York: Street and Smith, 1942. Original Art Works . No Binding. Near Fine. Original Ink Illustration For Van Vogt's Story "Asylum". This Story Is The Featured Story For This Issue, With Its Name And A Cover Illustration In Color, And Placement At The Beginning Of The Issue; Heinlein's "Beyond This Horizon" Is Later In The Same Issue. The Story Has Been Frequently Anthologized. The Drawing "The Encounter" From Page 19 Is About 10" X 5". In Excellent Condition, Mounted Archivally On Card Some Time In The 1940'S Or 1950'S And, I Believe, Purchased At A Sf Auction (Possibly Associated With A Convention]; From The Estate Of A E Van Vogt. Original Art Work From The Great Age Of The Beginnings Of Modern Science Fiction Circa 1939 - 1950 Is Now Uncommon.
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NINE BOOKS: Works of H P Lovecraft, Volume 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7-i & 7-ii, 9 - in H R Giger Illustrated Slipcases ( Japanese Editions ) ( Arkham House related includes Issues of The ARKHAM ADVERTISER [all in Japanese )(inc The Outsider; Beyond Wall Sleep)
by Lovecraft, H.P. ( Howard Phillips ), Revised Texts of S T Joshi, Translated By Kozaburo Yano, Co-Edited By Sadao Miyakabe & Shiro Nachi ( Arkham House Related)(inc Dirk W Mosig, Donald R Burleson; Robert Barlow; etc)
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Japan: Japan: Kokusho-Kankohkai / Arkham House Publishers, 1984, 1985, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1985. -----------( Japanese Editions of H P LOVECRAFT ) ---9 VOLUMES - hard covers, about 6w x 8.5h inches, all are Near Fine / Fine examples, upper edge of v.3 is speckled/spotted, all issued without dustjackets, all housed in lightly rubbed Very Good to Very Good+ slipcases which sport H R Giger illustrations taken from his edition of The Necronomicon, facsimile of Lovecraft's personal bookplate on verso of front covers ( in Western format this would be the rear cover but Japanese text starts at what we consider the back of the book ), seven of the nine volumes sport the original belly-bands, laid into each volume is some promotional material which might be for these books as that literature is titled ARKHAM ADVERTISER, as well each volume has the Arkham House logo on the front endpaper (again at what we would consider the back of the book ), so these were clearly authorized by AH, all with…
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Moore Creations # 1949 of 4000 (in ORIGINAL BOX ) Frazetta's Princess By Clayburn Moore - Cold-Cast Porcelain Figure Based on Princess Dejah Thoris By Frank Frazetta from The John Carter of Mars Series By Edgar Rice Burroughs ( Martian Novels / Barsoom )
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice -related; Clayburn Moore Design Based on Frank Frazetta
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USA: USA: Clayburn S Moore Creations, 1996, 1st (and only) issue, Limited Edition , 1996. -----------( LIMITED EDITION ) ---cold-cast porcelain statue of FRAZETTA's PRINCESS, based on the character DEJAH THORIS from the Mars books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, issued in 1996 by Clayburn Moore Creations, statue is about 8.25 inches high, base is about 6.5 inches wide, --sits on a dark wood circular base which is about 7 inches wide x 1.25 inches thick so the overall height of statue and base is over 9 inches tall ---looks very nice, base of statue shows the limitation and production information, both the statue and the base are in Very Fine condition, might be a bit dusty but this has been displayed as part of a book collection with subdued lighting and NO exposure to sunlight, this statue and base has the original box, box measures about 12h x 9.5w x 8.5 inches deep, box is also numbered to match the statue, box overall is Near Fine with a bit of rubbing, ---a lovely production which would make a…
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Hannes Bok: Drawings and Sketches
by Certo, Nicholas J. (editor, publisher); Indick, Ben P. (introduction); Bok, Hannes
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Circleville, N.Y.: Mugster Press, 1996. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Limited First Edition.. 66 pages, 4to. Out of Print. Very Scarce. This First Edition of Hannes Bok: Drawings and Sketches is Limited to 350 copies, of which this is copy 281. All of the images reproduced in the book have been photographed from the original artwork utilizing a caprock eliptical dot 133-line halftone screen. Edited and published by Nicholas J. Certo. Introduction by Ben P. Indick. Minor shelfwear: light rubbing along edges and covers. Tightly bound with clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition..
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The Centaur
by Updike, John
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NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures
by Cornell, Paul
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
by Hale, Edward Everett
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean…
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
by Gerrold, David
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST
by RAY BRADBURY
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PASADENA, California, United States
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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
by Verne, Jules
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
by RAY BRADBURY
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Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark
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The Book of Philip Jose Farmer
by Philip Jose Farmer
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Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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SIGNED. First Hardcover Edition. First Printing. Elmfield Press/ London (1976). Wraparound jacket art by Josh Kirby. Very near fine, full cloth hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Spine head and heel edges very lightly pushed and two mildly bumped corners. Jacket is quite fine, as new, and bright in fresh, removable mylar sleeve. Signed (signature only) by Farmer on first blank page. Boxed for swift shipping. 11-b
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Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics―A Collection of Written Interviews
by Samuel Delany
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Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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First Edition. First Printing. Wesleyan (1994). Fine, as new, black full cloth hardcover, with vivid silver lettering. No jacket was issued by publisher. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 11(1b)
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The Sex Demon of Jangal
by Brent, Lynton Wright
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Hollywood, CA: Brentwood Publishing Co. / Crime-Adventure Series Book No. 101 1st Edition, 1964 ----------paperback. An erotic fantasy novel. Covers slightly rubbed, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by The Author (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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