Takeoff

Doubleday, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Pennant Books, 1952. Gd. Condition, Classic Science Fiction ( SF18A ). Soft Cover. Good.

Doubleday. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1952. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. (V251) .

New York: Doubleday & Co. Inc, 1952. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Dr Novak quits his job at the Atomic Energy Commission and begins working for the American Society for Space Flight. He becomes suspicious when their chief engineer is murdered. First US edition. Good solid copy. Boards have a few small marks.… Read more

Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1952. Stated First Edition in brown cloth with spine lettered in blue. Name and date to front pastedown [mostly hidden under jacket flap] otherwise a crisp and fine copy. Dust jacket is bright, unfaded, with some tiny nicks and two short tears. Retains the original price. Now protected in an archival mylar cover.… Read more

New York: Bantam Books, 1953. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good+. Pennant P15. First paperback edition. Tiny nick to upper right corner of front cover. A very good+ copy. ; Small octavo; 148 pages.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 218 pp. Full bound with brown paper covered boards. Has modest shelf wear and moderate soil on page ends. DJ in mylar protective cover has edge and corner wear with several closed tears and a crease with rubbing on the rear panel.… Read more

New York: Pennant, 1953. 1st Edition . Mass Market Paperback. VG+/NF. Charles Binger . VG+/NF in wraps, an unread copy, now bagged in archival poly bag. Light edge rubbing. Pennant P15. Kornbluth's first novel. From the collection and estate of noted SF/F/H & comic collector Kennett Neily - owner of the White Mountain Comic Collection - with his… Read more

First book edition. digest size pb Gryphon Books, Feb. 2018 issue, US paperback book collecting digest size magazine, 100+ pages, full color, landmark 100th issue!, contains articles on Stevenson and Treasure Island prequels and sequels, Lupoff's Dunwich Lovecraft, pulp jungle man Frank Gruber, Lyndon Mallet and Taffin UK crime novels, Gold Medal Romances, film novel tie-in author Robert Weverka,… Read more

Pennant Books, 1953. paperback / softback. vg. good to vg 1st Pennant P15 1953 paperback, In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Pennant Books, 1953. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Charles Binger. First paperback edition/printing 1953 Pennant P15. Collectible Very Fine condition, probably unread! First novel by Kornbluth.

Bantam Books. Collectible - Acceptable. Collectible - Acceptable. Dampstained. Spine cracked. Front hinge broken. Pages loose. Reading copy only. #P15. In polypropylene bag. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Fantasy)

Garden City, NY: Doubleday. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Dustjacket is missing several pieces from the top edge and has light wear to the bottom edge, rubbing to the back, and browning to the edges. Browning to the page edges. .

New York: Pennant Books. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1953. First Paperback Edition; First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. This vintage 4 by 7 inch , 149 page paperback is in very good collectible condition with a few readers creases and light edge wear, else a nice tight clean copy. See Photos; A novel of the… Read more

Pennant pb #P15, 8/53, (a novel of the first moon rocket), vg

Pennant P15, 1953-01-01. Paperback. Good. 1st printing. ~Good. No DJ, as issued. Mass-market Paperback. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. P15, .25 cent cover price. Takeoff is a science fiction novella set in post World War 2 about trying to build the first nuclear-powered rocket.

New York, NY, USA.: Pennant Books., 1953. 149 pages. "A badly dated thriller about the building of the first Moon rocket: here, a scientist and a businessman conspire with various juveniles to carry out the mighty project in secrecy. Kornbluth's first solo novel, praised in its day." >> Minor pen & creasing to front cover.. First Edition… Read more

New York: Pennant Books # P 15 1st Printing , 1953 ----------vintage paperback. Reading crease, edgewear, cover finish "crazed" (only noticed if tilted to catch the light), a VG to VG+ copy.. .. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Very Good+. Illus. by Charles Binger (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any… Read more

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pennant Books, 1953. First Paperback Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. Brief summary of content available upon request by e-mail.

Garden City NY: Doubleday. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1952. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Owner name. Jacket has light edgewear with some chipping at spine ends. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 218 pages .

Bantam Books, January 1953. Mass Market Paperback. Good. somewhat worn mass market paperback edtion. light shelfwear, a bit of scuffing and light creasing to the covers. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight otherwise. no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc. , 1946 2nd. 380 very good paperback,

Pennant, 1953. Softcover. Good. 1st thus

Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc. , 1948 2nd. 513 very good , Cover by Ardis Hughes. , paperback,

New York, NY, USA.: Pennant Books., 1953. 149 pages. "A badly dated thriller about the building of the first Moon rocket: here, a scientist and a businessman conspire with various juveniles to carry out the mighty project in secrecy. Kornbluth's first solo novel, praised in its day.">> Cover creasing, minor swarp to book, staining along spine, BUT store… Read more

New York, NY, USA.: Pennant Books., 1953. 149 pages. "A badly dated thriller about the building of the first Moon rocket: here, a scientist and a businessman conspire with various juveniles to carry out the mighty project in secrecy. Kornbluth's first solo novel, praised in its day.">> Cover creasing, minor staining to front cover.. First Edition By… Read more