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Burton, MI: Subterranean, 2009. First . Hardcover. Good. First edition. Former library item, expected imperfections, stamps, markings etc. Red cloth covered boards with black print on the front and spine. Pages are clean and unmarked, other than library markings. Published in a limited small press run edition. Subterranean Press hard cover, no dust jacket as issued, First edition (stated), first printing Sept. 2009. ISBN: 9781596063211, 478 pages. 8vo (6" x 9.25") Volume 5 in The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg. Each story has a brief introduction by the author. Contents: Introduction, by Robert Silverberg. Stories: Our Lady of the Sauropods (2nd place, 1981 Hugo Award); Waiting for the Earthquake (19th place, 1982 Locus Award); The Regulars (12th place, 1982 Locus Award); The Far Side of the Bell-Shaped Curve; A Thousand Paces Along the Via Dolorosa (12th place, 1982 Locus Award); How They Pass the Time in Pelpel; The Palace at Midnight (9th place, 1982 Locus Award); The Man Who… Read More

Third printing. Fine book in like dust jacket. Pages are clean, unmarked. Four Walls Eight Windows hardback with dust jacket, first edition, 3rd printing. ISBN: 9780941423991. 299 pages. cover by Barry Marcus. 8vo. (5.5" x 8.5") 1994 Nebula finalist. 2nd place, 1995 Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel. Followed by Parable of the Talents.

Boalsburg, PA: Pequod, 2017. First. hardcover. Fine/Fine. Alan Gutierrez. Signed first edition. Signed by author in the title page, signature only. Like new. Dust jacket now in new removable protective cover. Blue cloth covered boards with gold print on the spine. Pequod Press hard cover with dust jacket, 2017 first edition, first printing (stated). ISBN: 9780937912713, 244 pages, cover art by Alan Gutierrez. 8vo (6.25"" x 9.25"") This is a novel set in H. Beam Piper's Paratime Police universe.

New York: Del Rey, 1979. Mass Paperback. Good. John R. Neill. First printing of this edition. Front and back covers have creases; spine is straight and not creased. Brief gift inscription on first page; otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked; signs of reading and aging. Del Rey mass paperback, first printing Nov. 1979 (stated), ISBN: 9780345282293, 348 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 7.00"") Cover by Michael Herring, contains all the original illustrations of John R. Neill. Also contains a bonus map not in the original edition: a map of the Marvelous Land of Oz, courtesy International Wizard of Oz Club. 7th in the Oz series, with all the original illustrations. The Patchwork Girl sets off with Ojo the Unlucky and the Glass Cat on a quest to assemble the magic ingredients for a potion which will bring Ojo's marbleized Uncle back to life. One of the most charming Oz books, with one of the most popular characters.

New York: Del Rey, 1979. Mass Paperback. Good. John R. Neill. Light edge wear to cover, light yellowing to pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. Spine has faint crease but is straight. Del Rey mass paperback, 10th printing Apr. 1993 (stated), ISBN: 9780345332905, 348 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 6.75"") Cover by Michael Herring, contains all the original illustrations of John R. Neill. Also contains a bonus map not in the original edition: a map of the Marvelous Land of Oz, courtesy International Wizard of Oz Club. 7th in the Oz series, with all the original illustrations. The Patchwork Girl sets off with Ojo the Unlucky and the Glass Cat on a quest to assemble the magic ingredients for a potion which will bring Ojo's marbleized Uncle back to life. One of the most charming Oz books, with one of the most popular characters.

New York: Warner, 1995. FIrst. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Steve Youll. First edition, very good book in fine dust jacket. Dust jacket now in new removable protective cover. Blue boards with white print on red spine. Prior owner's address label on front paste down. Pages are clean and unmarked. Warner hard cover with dust jacket, first edition May 1995, first printing (complete number line). ISBN: 9780446524582, 488 pages, cover art by Steve Youll. 8vo (6.25"" x 9.25"") 6th in Seafort series, preceded by Voices of Hope, and followed by Children of Hope.

New York: Citadel Press, 1990. 1st thus. Trade Paperback. Like new. Paul Bachem. First printing, like new. 25 classic stories, including Paycheck. Preface by the author, introduction by Roger Zelazny. Citaldel Press trade paperback, first printing 1990 (stated), complete number line. ISBN: 9780806526300, 404 pages. 8vo (6"" x 9"")

London: Book Club Associates, 2000. hardcover. Good/Fair. Paul Young. Dust jacket has edge wear and chips, now in new removeable protective cover. Black boards with gilt print on spine. Age toning to pages. Bantam Book UK / Book Club Associates hard cover with dust jacket, (UK Book Club edition of Bantam UK hardcover), 2000, BCA #CN3125, 427 pages, cover art by Paul Young. 8vo (8"" x 5.25"") Third in series, preceded by To Ride Pegasus, and Pegasus in Flight.

Almost like new. Inside covers tanning, pages off white. No creases to spine or cover, appears not read. Tiny corner bump. Ace mass paperback, 2nd printing Sept 1972, ISBN: 9780441658527, Ace 65852, 191 pages, cover art by Frank Frazetta. 12mo (4.25" x 6.75") First published as a five-part serial in All-Story Cavalier, beginning on May 1, 1915. 2nd in series, preceded by At the Earth's Core, and followed by Tanar of Pellucidar and others.

London: Gollancz, 2013. first thus. trade paperback. good. Chris Moore. Cover has creased rear corner, and bumps; spine is creased but straight. Pages are clean and unmarked. Gollancz Gateway trade paperback, first printing Dec. 2013, complete number line. ISBN: 9780575129214, 393 pages, cover art by Chris Moore. 8vo (6"" x 9.25"") Omnibus of the first three novels in the Pellucidar series: At the Earth's Core; Pellucidar; and Tanar of Pellucidar.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. hardcover. Good/missing. J. Allen St. John. Vintage hard cover. 1924 edition, early printing (before 1928). Missing dust jacket. Red cloth boards with black print; some spots and stains. Prior owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Includes all four illustrations by J. Allen St. John on glossy paper, tipped-in: frontispiece, and facing pages 16, 102, and 232. Map of Pellucidar on page 23. Eleven ERB titles in the advertisements in the back of the book.

Riverdale, NY: Baen, 2020. first. hardcover. fine/fine. Dan Dos Santos. First edition. Fine book in like dust jacket. Jackeet now in new removable protective cover. Burgundy boards with silver print on the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Baen hard cover with dust jacket, first edition Jan. 2020, first printing (complete number line). ISBN: 9781982124298, 300 pages, cover art by Dan Dos Santos. 8vo (6.5"" x 9.5"") Collection of three novellas, originally published separately, with an introduction and a chronology: Penric's Demon, Penric and the Shaman, and Penric's Fox. Set in the author's World of the 5 Gods.

Riverdale, NY: Baen, 2021. first. Hardcover. New/New. Dan Dos Santos. First edition, like new. Dust jacket is now in a new removable protective cover. Black boards with silver print on the spine. Baen hard cover with dust jacket, first edition May 2020 (stated), first printing, complete number line. ISBN: 9781982124571, 328 pages, cover art by Dan Dos Santos. 8vo (6.5"" x 9.5"") Three novellas about Penric the sorcerer and his demon Desdemona, originally published separately in limited editions: Penric's Mission, Mira's Last Dance, and The Prisoner of Limnos. Penric is Bujold's most likeable hero since Miles Vorkosigan, and these tales combine high fantasy with Sherlockian detective work.

New York: Ace, 1963. first thus. Mass Paperback. good. Roy G. Krenkel Jr.. First stand alone edition. Pages tanning lightly at edges, covers creased, spine slightly canted. Ace mass paperback, 1st printing Sept. 1963, Ace #F-220, 124 pages, cover art by Roy G. Krenkel Jr. 12mo (4.25"" x 6.25"") First published in Blue Book, October 1918. Reprinted in Amazing Stories, March 1927. First published in book form, together with The Land that Time Forgot and Out of Time's Abyss, as a hard cover by A. C. McClurg & Co. in 1924 under the omnibus title, The Land that Time Forgot. First stand-alone book publication wasn't until this 1963 Ace paperback edition.

New York: Ace, 1969. Mass Paperback. Very Good. Roy G. Krenkel Jr.. Pages tanning lightly at edges, otherwise like new. No creases to cover or spine, appears never read. Ace mass paperback, 2nd printing Nov. 1969, Ace #65941, 124 pages, cover art by Roy G. Krenkel Jr. 12mo (4.25"" x 6.25"") First published in Blue Book, October 1918. Reprinted in Amazing Stories, March 1927. First published in book form, together with The Land that Time Forgot and Out of Time's Abyss, as a hard cover by A. C. McClurg & Co. in 1924 under the omnibus title, The Land that Time Forgot. First stand-alone book publication wasn't until the 1963 Ace paperback edition. This is the second printing of that 1963 Ace edition.

WMG, 2015. trade paperback. fine. Signed by author on the title page, signature only. Like new. WMG trade paperback, October 2015 printing, ISBN: 9781561466160, 373 pages. 8vo (6"" x 9"") Fifth book in the Anniversary Day series. Set in the author's Retrieval Artist universe.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1949. hardcover. Good/Good. Dust jacket has edge wear with small chips; small closed tears; now in new removable protective cover. Red tweed boards with black printing on spine and front. Pictorial end papers - map of Spindrift Island. Grosset and Dunlap hard cover with dust jacket, 1949 edition but probably 1956 printing, 206 pages. digest size (5"" x 7.5"") The Phantom Shark (Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story #6) by Harold L. Goodwin, writing as John Blaine. Cover art and Illustrated frontispiece, not signed. Front DJ flap and book lists Rick Brant titles to #11, The Wailing Octopus, published in 1956; DJ rear lists Hardy Boys titles to #35, The Clue in the Embers, published 1955; and the DJ rear flap lists Ken Holt titles to #11, The Mystery of the Grinning Tiger, published in 1956. Rick and Scotty cross paths with a nefarious pearl thief in the South Pacific.

New York: Scribners, 1936. first thus. Hardcover. fair/missing. First printing of this edition. Missing dust jacket. Beige cloth covered boards with black print on spine and cover. Boards are very worn with stains and spots, and pencil marks on front. Black end papers, with dust jacket flaps glued in. Weak front hinge, webbing showing. Pages are clean and unmarked, but tanning at edges. Small damp stain bottom edge last 50 pages. Charles Scribner's Sons hard cover, missing dust jacket, first printing 1936. 1037 pages. 8vo (7.75"" x 5.5"") Omnibus edition of three Philo Vance novels with additional material. Full page black and white illustrations: Portrait of S. S. Van Dine by James Montgomery Flagg; Portraits of Philo Vance by Herbert Morton Stoops, Clark Agnew, E. M. Jackson, Harold von Schmidt, and Wilfred Jones; and photographs of actors in the role of Philo Vance: William Powell, Paul Lukas, William Warren, and Basil Rathbone. There is also a plan of Bliss Museum and Bliss Home in The Scarab… Read More

New York: Tor, 1993. First. Mass Paperback. Fine. Jim Burns. First edition. Like new. Tor mass paperback, first edition, first printing Feb. 1993. Complete number line, ISBN 9780812520248, 442 pages, cover art by Jim Burns. 12mo (6.75"" x 4.25""). First in Exordium series.

Hamburg, Germany: Oetinger, 1970. hardcover. Fair. This book is entirely in German. Illustrated boards, quarter bound in yellow cloth with black print on spine. Prior owner's names on front free end paper and rear paste down. No dust jacket. Oetinger hard cover, no dust jacket, 1970, ISBN: 9783789118531, 184 pages, cover art and illustrations by Walter Scharnweber. 12mo (4"" x 6"") Pippi in Taka-Tuka-Land, by Astrid Lindgren, is a translation of Pippi Langstrump i Soderhavet into German by Cacilie Heinig. The English version of this book is Pippi in the South Seas. It is the third in the Pippi series, preceded by Pippi Longstocking, and Pippi Goes on Board (to give their English titles).