Farmer robert et al (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shows minor wear, tanned pages.

hardcover. Zustand: very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good(-). 8vo, black cloth, d.w. rubbed on edges and lightly soiled, otherwise very good. New York: Arco Publishing, (1968). Wills of famous people including JFK, Hitler, Robert E. Lee, Shakespeare, John D. Rockefeller, FDR, Albert Einstein, and Hemingway.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Please note: This copy lacking its covers. First and last pages loose but present. Features: Canada in the Great War (Part 2) - The stirring record of 'the men behind the guns' - and of our wemen, too - photo illustrated article; The Crushing Horde - fiction from the north; Doctor to the Poor Fish - a free clinic for ailing aquarium pets; Canadian Sprinter Percy Williams (Peerless Percy) - Winner of the 100 and 200 metre Olympic sprints; Down Three Steps (short story); She Lika da Jazz (short story); Did They 'Get' Bulldog Kelly? - a tale of the North West Mounted; Prosperity's Leap From the Bush - The successful Canadian pulp and paper industry - photo-illustrated article; The Winking Satyr (short story); Our Population Problem (Part 4) - a suggestion that our need for people be solved by transplanting British industries; A Little Way Ahead (part 6); Beautiful one-page colour ad for Waterman's pens features waterfall and rainbow; Daily Newspapers Under Fire; Gorgeous one-page colour-illustrated ad for Quaker Puffed Rice features boy and girl at table; Nice one-page colour ad for Canadian National Steamships features their cruises to the Caribbean; Lovely one-page colour ad for Wahl-Eversharp Gold Seal Pens; Teaching Etiquette to Children; Crossword on page 78 has been completed; Jacobean Embroidery. A worthy reference copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine, October 15 1928, Vol. XLI No. 20, Canada in the Great War, Percy Williams, Fastest Human, Peerless Percy, Canada in the Great War (Part 2) - The stirring record of 'the men behind the guns' - and of our wemen, too - photo illustrated. Illustrated by Amick, Robert; HAllam, J.S.; Valentine, A.C.; Jefferys,C.W.; Taylor, H. Weston; Gloyne Summers, Dudley (illustrator).…

First edition, first printing. Two volumes. Signed by the author and editor, Harlan Ellison. Original black boards with titles in gilt, green and purple to the spines, in dustwrappers. 'Dangerous Visions' is illustrated throughout with black and white chapter heading by Diane and Leo Dillon, 'Again, Dangerous Visions' is illustrated with black and white chapter headings by Ed Emshwiller. A very good set, the bindings square and firm, the extremities lightly rubbed, the spine tips with very slight bumping. There is offsetting to the endpapers of 'Dangerous Visions' and evidence of a removed bookplate to the front pastedown, the contents are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the lightly rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrappers that are lightly faded at the spine and have a few short closed tears at the edges. Not price-clipped ($6.95 and $12.95 to the upper front flaps). Signed by Harlan Ellison in brown ink on the half title of both volumes. A landmark two volume anthology of previously unpublished speculative fiction, much of which challenged taboos within science fiction publishing. The anthologies and the stories within them received many wards: Ellison received a special award from The World SF convention for 'Dangerous Visions' and a special Hugo award for 'Again, Dangerous Visions'; Fritz Leiber's 'Gonna Roll the Bones' received a Hugo and Nebula Award for Best Novelette; Philip Jose Farmer's 'Riders of the Purple Wage' received a Hugo Award for Best Novella; Samuel L. Delaney received a Nebula Award for Best Short story; Ursula le Guin's 'The World for World is Forest' received a Hugo Award for best Novella; 'When it Changed' by Joanna Russ received a Nebula Award for best short story, and 'Again, Dangerous Visions' as a whole won the 1973 Locus Award for Best Original Anthology. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Signed by Author(s). …