Search Results: Authors starting with P from Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books

Union Pacific Railroad, 1936. Menu. Franklin D. Roosevelt campaign train breakfast menu bound with twisted golden silk cord. A fine and bright copy.

Berkeley, ca: University of California Press, 1913. Soft cover. Bound in original tan paper covers printed in black. Name stamp on the front cover. Tiny chip to the rear cover, else a near fine copy.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1911. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. A collection of fifteen short stories including Shanley's Luck, which is based on the Canadian Pacific Railroad Beavermouth Riots of 1885 that interfered with construction until the legendary Sam Steele intervened. Packard's first book. Frontis color illustration by Howard Brown. Bound in original gray cloth with lettering in white and attractive illustration on the front cover in black, blue and brown. Neat signature of G.W. Milton on the front free endpaper. White lettering on the spine mildly toned. A bright very good plus, attractive copy.

New York: Gnome Press, 1953. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *3-244. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket with the lightest of soiling to the rear panel.

New York: Bantam Books, 1954. First edition First printing. Paperback. Fine. Ballantine book number 1251 with 25¢ cover price. Cover illustration by Mitchell Hooks. Collects seven of Padgett's stories. A fine and bright copy. Appears unread.

New York: Galaxy Publishing Corp., 1953. First edition, first printing . Printed wrappers. Galaxy Science Fiction Novel No. 17. Digest bound in paper covers. Near fine with small corner crease to front cover. A very nice copy.

New York: Bantam Books, 1954. First edition First printing. Paperback. Fine. Ballantine book number 1251 with 25¢ cover price. Cover illustration by Mitchell Hooks. Collects seven of Padgett's stories. A fine and bright copy. Appears unread.

New York: Gnome Press, 1951. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Two complexly plotted but superior short novels." Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, 3-246. Chalker and Owings: The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 198. One tiny corner bump. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket with slight wear at extremities.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1946. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. The usual mild toning to the pages. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with two tiny chips at the head of the spine panel, a one half inch tear at the heel, a short closed tear at the rear flap fold, and very light edge wear. A very nice copy.

New York: Gnome Press, 1951. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Two complexly plotted but superior short novels." Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, 3-246. Chalker and Owings: The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 198. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket.

New York: Gnome Press, 1951. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Two complexly plotted but superior short novels." Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, 3-246. Chalker and Owings: The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 198. Head of spine bumped. Fine in near fine, bright dust jacket with light rubbing. A very attractive copy.

New York: Gnome Press, 1952. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Referenced in Barron: Antomy of Wonder 1987, 3-245. Referenced in Chalker & Owings: The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 199. Collects five Galloway Gallagher stories. Bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper, hidden under the dust jacket flap. A hint of toning along the edges of the text block, else fine in fine and bright dust jacket with one tiny chip to the lower edge of the front panel.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. The usual light toning to the pages. Bound in original green cloth with lettering on spine in dark blue. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with light edge wear, two tiny closed tears, and several tiny shallow chips at the head of the spine panel. A very nice copy.

New York: DAW Books, Inc., 1976. First edition, first printing . Paperback. DAW book number 217, UY1263.. Cover illustrated by Michael Whelan. Cover price $1.25. An anthology collecting fifteen stories by Hal Clement, R.A. Lafferty, Brian Lumley, Joseph Payne Brennan, Ramsey Campbell, Fritz Leiber, Frank Belknap Long, and many others. A fine and bright, superior copy.

Milwaukee, WI;: Kalmbach Publishing,, 1949. Magazine. Rear cover lightly soiled, else fine copy.

Milwaukee, WI;: Kalmbach Publishing,, 1949. Magazine. A fine copy.

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing, 1951. Magazine. The complete twelve issues for volume 18, 1951. All are in very good to very good plus condition.

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing, 1952. Magazine. The complete twelve issues for volume 19, 1952. All are in very good to very good plus condition.

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing, 1950. Hardcover. All twelve issues for volume 17, 1950 are bound into one hardcover in black pebble cloth. Numberous ads, photographs, layout plans, and locomotive and equipment diagrams. Wrapper covers for each issue are not bound in. A near fine copy.

Washington, DC: United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO, 1953. Soft cover. Descriptions, maps, and diagrams of deposits of mica, beryl, lithium, tantalum, tin, and feldspar. 228 pages with maps, mines and claims, mine logs and index. All forty-five folded plates are in the rear pocket. Bound in original gray stiff paper covers printed in black. A few short tears to the rear cover. A very good copy.