john taine pseudonym eric temple (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First paperback printing - digest size. Originally published by Fantasy Press in 1951, this is a provocative science fiction novel of an experiment using atomic radiation that accidentally creates a super human, in every sense of the word. 174 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers - front cover bright, no creasing (usual toning to the pages).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. First Edition. E.P. Dutton of this era didn't mark 1st edition as such, but would on following edition. This copyright page bears no edition mark, so follows that this is a first. Green flame DJ is worn with numerous chips. However, it comes with 2 additional DJ's. A facsimile of the 1st edition DJ, and a VG copy of a later cover art. Age toned pages. First several pages have a rip at thetop.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. First Edition. A first edition of this scarce science fiction novel by a Caltech math professor writing under a pseudonym. Hardcover in dust jacket, with price intact on rear flap. Book is clean and crisp in blue cloth boards with a claw embossed in the corner, and title and author in yellow on spine. Light wear to spine ends. Tan dust jacket has chips along top edge and loss at top of spine but presents well nonetheless. "A narrative of the revelations of the Langtry televisor concerning the frightful terrestrial upheavals and the losing struggle for existence of the great saurians, by an eye-witness of those stirring events." Described as "a literary fable having a scientific warp but a fictitious weft." The publisher specialized in books on science. 8vo. 247 pp. In protective Mylar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. Presentation Copy. Inside rear panel of dustjacket is separated - all are protected in a Mylar sleeve. ; Signed presentation copy to Bill Hotchkiss, stating: "This brief history of the world as his father knew it - to be read at the age of 102." Scarce First Edition, Presentation Copy, Signed by author copy, in this condition and with a dustjacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 247 pages; Signed by Author.