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London: P.R. MacMillan Limited [1961], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 274pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Signed with an inscription to Wilson Green. Also included is a typed letter signed by the author. It is interesting to note that Wilson has used the back of the letter to try out various ideas for the title of the book he ultimately named "Red River Revelations". The dust jacket has minor edgewear. From the library of Wilson F. Green. (Science Fiction).
Son of the Stars by Jones, Raymond F - 1952
by Jones, Raymond F
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Son of the Stars
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John C. Winston Company, 1952. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. John C. Winston Company, 1952. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Near Fine. Stated First Edition in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Very clean midnight blue cloth boards with red-orange lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean beautifully illustrated endpapers (by Alex Schomburg). No names, writing or marks. All text pages and edges are clean, but tanned. 210 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped (2.00 on front inside flap). Slightest hint of light rubbing. Four science fiction novels listed on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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In the Time of the Thetans
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Elizabeth, and Her Three Beggar Boys.
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London: A. K. Newman, Leadenhall Street, 1833. 14 x 9 cm. Very good. 1 vol., 160pp. Binding: contemporary marbled, spine with gold lettering: "HOFLAND'S ELIZABETH" Engraved frontispieceReal life, instructive tale for young people, carefully abridged by the author to attract a wider public , i.e. cheaper. 2s 6d. Very light foxing to endpapers.
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(Science Fiction Art) - Untitled Painting, Astronauts On (Mars?) With Ancient Ruin
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(Circa 1960?), 1960. Original Artwork . No Binding. Near Fine. Original Painting On Paper, Mounted On Card. Image 7 3/8" X 5 3/8". Probably A Design For A Sf Paperback Cover. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection.
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Deathbird Stories
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Signed by Ellison. First Expanded Edition Slipcase As New.Limited numbered slipcase edition. Number 235 of 500.Shipping TermsShipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Alternatively, if your order is undersized or weighs less shipping charges will be adjusted accordingly.
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The Flowers of Vashnoi
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Subterranean Press, 2019. Hardcover. As New/As New. Light Green cloth covers with illustrated Dj in Brodart cover. New from publisher. First Hardcover Edition from classic sci fi author. 8.25 x 6 with 93 pp.
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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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Taran Wanderer
by Alexander, Lloyd
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Aqua blue boards stamped in green with blue-green endpapers. Both boards and pastedown endpapers show some discoloration, J. C. Tibbetts' bookplate on front pastedown. A bright, near fine copy in near fine price-clipped dustjacket with a slightly darkened spine panel. The fourth volume in the Chronicles of Prydain. An appealing copy. ; Octavo.
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There Are Doors
by Wolfe, Gene
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Ultramarine Press, 1988. First. Hardbound. A fine bright copy. here offered is letter "C". of an edition of 150, this is one of 26 lettered copies signed by Wolfe. the edition is finely bound in full leather by Denis Gouey. 313 pp.
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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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The Phantom Tollbooth 50th Anniversary Edition (Signed by Norton Juster)
by Juster, Norton; Feiffer, Jules [Illustrator]
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A lovely 50th Anniversary Edition SIGNED BY NORTON JUSTER directly to the title page. Also briefly inscribed as shown. A 7th printing in gorgeous gift-worthy condition. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; bk 3, signed by author.
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Son of the Stars
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Hutchinson & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No edition remarks. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Boards are slightly bowed.
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Son of the Stars
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Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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Son of the Stars
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Winston, 1952 First Edition in Good condition lacking a Dust Jacket. Endpage art by Alex Schomburg. Black boards with red lettering. Previous owner name stamp on first page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover.
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Son of the Stars
by Jones, Raymond F
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Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company. Good+ in Good dust jacket; Pages browning, some shelfwear to boards. . Jacket waterstained, spine ends chipped.. 1952. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo; 210 pages .
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Son of the Stars
by Raymond F. Jones
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Son of the Stars - A Science Fiction Novel by Raymond F. Jones. Published by The John C. Winston Co., Philadelphia - Toronto, 1958, Fourth Printing. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 210 pages including glossary. Blue cloth boards with red spine titles. Jacket illustration by Alex Schomburg. Contents in fine condition without marks, tears, folds; boards have light edge rubbing. Unclipped dustjacket has rubbing to edges, tiny chips to corners and a ¼" chip head of spine.One of the popular Winston Science Fiction Juvenile Series published between 1952-1961. Raymond Fisher Jones (1915 – 1994) was an award-winning American science fiction author.
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Son of the Stars
by Jones, Raymond F
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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 1952. First printing. Black cloth with red spine lettering. Moderate shelfwear. The boards are spotted. The spine is slanted. There is a narrow gutter crack at the half title page. The leaves are browned around their margins.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Son of the Stars
by Jones, Raymond F
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Lewisville, Texas, United States
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John C. Winston Company, 1954. Book. Illus. by Alex Schomburg. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/Second Printing. A square solid tight clean unread copy. This copy has some very slighyt lean, tanning to the text block edges, some light board edge wear. The 2.00 priced jacket has some rubbing wear, edge wear, some chipping. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY..
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Son of the Stars
by Jones, Raymond F
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Brandon, Florida, United States
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Philadelphia:: John C. Winston, 1952. 1st edition, 1st printing w later state of dj.. hardcover. near fine with near fine dust jacket. 8vo. 210pp. double page illustrations on endpapers. black cloth with red titles. pages lightly browning. a little rubbing to covers of book. light edgewear. light soil to dj.. Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. 30 Years of Bookselling Experience backing the careful selection and description of each book we offer.
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Son of the Stars
by Raymond F. Jones
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Clarence, New York, United States
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New York: The John C. Winston Company, 1958. Fourth Printing. This is a fourth printing stated on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 8.5" x 5.75" with 210 numbered pages. This book is in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Small stain on tail end of spine. Dust jacket is in very good minus condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine. Minor scuffing and chipping to panels and edges. "Son of the Stars" by Raymond F. Jones is one of the thirty-five juvenile novels that comprise the Winston Science Fiction set. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N4-15).
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Son of the Stars
by Jones,Raymond F
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John C.Winston, 1958. 4th Printing . Hardback. Fine/Fine in a Pc Dw. a really nice copy
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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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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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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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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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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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Seetee Shock
by Williamson, Jack [John Stewart Williamson]
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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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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