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New York: The Gnome Press, Inc, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. Mild slant to spine. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light wear to the edges. Cover illustration by Ric Binkley. A nice copy. ; Octavo; 216 pages.
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Kidnappers of Space: The Story Of Two Boys in Spaceship Abducted By the Golden Men of Mars
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Lutterworth Press, London, 1953. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. blue cloth hard cover in good+ unclipped dj now in mylar. Clean tight and unmarked. Dj is chipped and worn on edges with tears to spine ends, corners and back bottom edge. Spine of dj is a bit faded. very slight evidence of foxing to fore edge and bottom edge. Some fading to cloth boards where splits occur in dj. Rare in a dj. 208pp vg/g+.
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Iceworld
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union. (Signed Limited Edition in Wooden Slipcase)
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New York: HarperCollinsPublishers (Harper Collins Publishers), 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and numbered limited edition in custom thin wooden slipcase. 2007 Nebula Award winner, 2008 Hugo Award and Locus Award winner for Best Novel. An immaculate copy.; Octavo; Signed by Author.
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The Digging Leviathan
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Bath, Avon: Morrigan Publications, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. One of a limited edition of three hundred ten copies. Tiny spot inside dustjacket. A fine copy in fine dustjacket in cloth slipcase. With two articles by Tim Powers and K. W. Jeter not included in the trade edition. Illustrations by Ferret. Signed by Blaylock, Powers, Jeter and Ferret on the limitation page. ; Octavo; Signed by All Authors.
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Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future. Voyage to Venus, Part 2.
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London, Titan Books, 2004.. 1st edition in this format, with full print number from 1 -10. Facsimile of the very first Dan Dare story, which started in the "Eagle" comic in April 1950. This volume is part 2 of that story, reprinted from the "Eagle" dated 19 January 1951, No. 41, up to 28 September 1951 Volume 2 No. 25. Includes a "Who's who in Dan Dare", the first part of an interview with creator Frank Hampson, and a short Dan Dare story set in Mars, 1988. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
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A Choice of Gods
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Bright red cloth stamped in gilt on the spine. Extremely mild spotting to top and fore edge. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light soiling to spine panel and a minuscule tear to lower corner of front panel. " "...an elegiac tale in which Simak reiterated the plainsong of his favourite themes..." The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, eds. Clute and Nicholls, 1999, p. 1109. ; Octavo.
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Iceworld
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New York: The Gnome Press, Inc, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. Mild slant to spine. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light wear to the edges. Cover illustration by Ric Binkley. A nice copy. ; Octavo; 216 pages.
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union. (Signed Limited Edition in Wooden Slipcase)
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New York: HarperCollinsPublishers (Harper Collins Publishers), 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and numbered limited edition in custom thin wooden slipcase. 2007 Nebula Award winner, 2008 Hugo Award and Locus Award winner for Best Novel. An immaculate copy.; Octavo; Signed by Author.
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The Digging Leviathan
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Bath, Avon: Morrigan Publications, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. One of a limited edition of three hundred ten copies. Tiny spot inside dustjacket. A fine copy in fine dustjacket in cloth slipcase. With two articles by Tim Powers and K. W. Jeter not included in the trade edition. Illustrations by Ferret. Signed by Blaylock, Powers, Jeter and Ferret on the limitation page. ; Octavo; Signed by All Authors.
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Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future. Voyage to Venus, Part 2.
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London, Titan Books, 2004.. 1st edition in this format, with full print number from 1 -10. Facsimile of the very first Dan Dare story, which started in the "Eagle" comic in April 1950. This volume is part 2 of that story, reprinted from the "Eagle" dated 19 January 1951, No. 41, up to 28 September 1951 Volume 2 No. 25. Includes a "Who's who in Dan Dare", the first part of an interview with creator Frank Hampson, and a short Dan Dare story set in Mars, 1988. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
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A Choice of Gods
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Bright red cloth stamped in gilt on the spine. Extremely mild spotting to top and fore edge. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light soiling to spine panel and a minuscule tear to lower corner of front panel. " "...an elegiac tale in which Simak reiterated the plainsong of his favourite themes..." The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, eds. Clute and Nicholls, 1999, p. 1109. ; Octavo.
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Kidnappers Of Space: The Story Of Two Boys In A Spaceship
by M. E. Patchett
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Good for age but with some discolouration to page edges in somewhat bumped and marked boards. Front tuck in laid in but the rest of the dustjacket is missing. Gift inscription inside front board. Full subtitle :- The story of two boys in a spaceship abducted by the golden men of Mars.
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KIDNAPPERS OF SPACE.
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lutterworth, 1953, first edition ,, . FINE jacket only, NO BOOK
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Kidnappers of Space
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London: Lutterworth Press, 1953. 208pp. Blue boards. Sunday School presentation label dated 1956. Book firm and clean. Coloured frontispiece. Touch of foxing to endpapers. Fade to spine.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo.
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Kidnappers of Space: The story of two boys in a spaceship abducted by the golden men of Mars
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London: Lutterworth Press, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small bookseller's label to front pastedown along with indistinct rubber stamp and two marks in red. Prev owner's rubber stamp to ffep and residue from a label. Robber stamp to back pastedown and two marks in red. 208pp unmarked. colour frontis. Blue boards undamaged but sl. faded. Small white blemish to front board.
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The Centaur
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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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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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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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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
by Verne, Jules
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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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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST
by RAY BRADBURY
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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
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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 Sex Demon of Jangal
by Brent, Lynton Wright
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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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Seetee Shock
by Williamson, Jack [John Stewart Williamson]
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950 First printing of the first edition. Book with light foxing to endpapers, else in fine condition; dust jacket with light rubbing and foxing, else fine.
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Progress Report 4 for Future Unbounded Science Fiction Show and Convention, July 4-7 1968, with Funcon II Westercon XXII Progress Report 1, September 1968
by Charles A. Crayne; Ken Rudolph; Bruce Pelz; Gail Thompson; Dian Pelz
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Santa Monica, CA: Future Unboinded Science Fiction Show and Convention, 1968. Two brochures with mailing envelope, the envelope postmarked Sept. 14, 1968 and received by Hank Eichner (Henry M. Eichner, 1909-1971) American medical illustrator, noted Atlantean scholar, and First Fandom member who was friends with Forrest Ackerman, A.E. van Vogt, Ray Bradbury and others. Progress Report 4 two sheets folde and stapled to make 8 pages with editorial, profit and loss statement, photos with captions, and membership roll that includes the likes of Heinlein, Bradbury, Van Vogt and many others. Funcon II Westercon XXII is a single sheet folded with information on this upcoming show, SCARCE and with great sci-fi provenance. . Pamphlet. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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