Schmitz james h editor (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing - a digest magazine. Includes the novella "Delay in Transit" by F. L. Wallace; the novelet "The Altruist" by James H. Schmitz and short stories by Katherine MacLean, Roger Dee, Gordon R. Dickson and more. Illustrated by Don Sibley, Emsh, Willer, Ashman, and Karl Rogers. 160 pp. Cover by Jack Coggins. Near fine condition with only minor wear, star stamped on front cover, usual toning to the pages, no mailing labels and bright and attractive covers.…

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing - a digest magazine. Includes the conclusion of "Time Quarry" by Clifford D. Simak; the novelets "A Second Night of Summer" by James H. Schmitz and "A Stone and a Spear" by Raymond F. Jones; stories by Sam Merwin, Jr., Richard Matheson and more. Illustrated by James Vincent, Don Sibley, John Bunch, Paul Pierre, and David Stone. 160 pp Cover art by Don Hunter for the novelet "Second Night of Summer." Near fine condition with only minor wear, usual toning to the pages, no mailing labels and bright and attractive covers.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Good condition with light wear on covers and spine.

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printings - digest magazines. A set of six complete issues from the first two years of Galaxy Science Fiction digest, arguably the most influential science fiction magazine of its time, one which brought a new maturity to the stories, and an emphasis on how changes in the future affected people rather than on the technology. Frederik Pohl who worked with Gold and succeeded him as editor said that Gold brought a "sophisticated intellectual subtlety" to magazine science fiction, The magazine published all new and original stories. Among the authors contributing to these issues are James Schmitz. Richard Matheson, John D. MacDonald, Katherine MacLean, Gordon R. Dickson, Frederik Pohl, C. M. Kornbluth, Judith Merril, Isaac Asimov, Damon Knight and, of course, Willy Ley who contributed an article for each issue. Each is 160 pp, illustrated throughout. Among the notable covers in this group is that by Chesley Bonestall for the May 1951 issue and that of Emsh for the second birthday party issue with caricature portraits of the leading science fiction writers of the day - including Ray Bradbury, Fritz Leiber, Robert A. Heinlein - filling the front and back covers. All issues are in a solid very good to near fine condition with only minor wear, usual toning to the pages, no mailing labels and bright and attractive covers. Uncommon in this condition.…

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 416 pages. 7.00x4.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Book measures 19.5x13.cm. 188pp. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with silver lettering. Top edge dust marked, lean on spine. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, minor abrasion wear. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy. Size: 8vo.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. A smart first UK edition of this collection of short stories, edited by American science fiction writer Groff Conklin. First UK edition. A collection of five fascinating short novels probing into the possible futures of mankind. This volume contains: "The Dead Past" written by Isaac Asimov, an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. "Something Strange" written by Sir Kingsley William Amis, an English novelist, poet, critic and teacher. "Unit" written by James Murdoch MacGregor, a Scottish journalist and author best known for writing science fiction under the pen name J.T. McIntosh. "Gone Fishing" written by James Henry Schmitz, a German-American science fiction writer. "Big Ancestor" written by F. L. Wallace, sometimes credited as Floyd Wallace, a noted American science fiction and mystery writer. Edited by Edward Groff Conklin, an American science fiction anthologist who edited forty anthologies of science fiction. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with small marks to the endpapers. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.…