smith edward donnell (27 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. A. J. Donnell (illustrator). 1st Edition. The cover has blue cloth. 19 chapters; b/w illustration at the head of each chapter; b/w frontispiece. The spine strip has darkened a little. The bottom ends of the boards have light water stain. The back gutter has a linear 1/4 in. hole. The text block ends have darkened. The endpapers are foxed. The binding is firm. The pages are clean. Scans e-mailed upon request.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 22 marchfiled in basememt.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+ with no dust jacket. Illustrated by A. J. Donnell (illustrator). Later Printing. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, faded spine, light moisture stains front cover barely visilble, lightly bumped corners, price written on ffep, binding very good, pages clean , Sci Fi before the internet. Space ship attacked by scientist that had been on a routine plot. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 257 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. A.J. Donnell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Tight binding, no markings within. Dust jacket has some holes and tears, see images.

Softcover. Zustand: g. First edition. Octavo. [12], 247, [1]pp. Original illustrated wrappers over blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece. Illustrated head-letters by A. J. Donnell. "Skylark Three" is a science fiction novel by author Edward E. Smith, Ph.D., the second in his Skylark series. Originally serialized through the "Amazing Stories" magazine in 1930, it was first collected in book form in 1948 by Fantasy Press. It is the second book in the Skylark series and is set a year or so after the events in "The Skylark of Space." During that time Marc "Blackie" DuQuesne has used the wealth he was given by the Kondalians of the planet Osnome to buy a controlling interest in World Steel, a large company known for its ruthless attitude, aiming to get what it wants by fair means or foul. (From Wikipedia.) Age wear on wrappers with front flap missing and creasing and moderate chipping along edges. Spine of binding age toned. Minor offsetting on endpapers. Wraps in overall poor, binding in good, interior in very good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. A.J. Donnell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Dust jacket has seen better days, but the book itself has tight binding, no markings within.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. Donnell, A.J. (illustrator). Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. black cloth, silver lettering, dust jacket unclipped, 306 pp covers lightly worn dj worn and chipped on the edges.

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 257 Pp. First Edition, First Binding Of Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering. One Of Only 2008 Copies Of The First Printing With 1947 Date And All Interior Illustrations Present, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page, (Of Which 300 Had An Inserted Numbered Signed Plate; A Few Copies Were Lettered Or Unnumbered Altogether On This Printed Plate). (A Reprint Of 1000 Copies In 1947 Dropped The Interior Illustrations But Not The Date, And A Later 1949 Reprint Of 2510 Copies Also Lacked The Interiors, Except For 985 Bound With Only The Frontispiece.) Book Is Vg + With Slightly Faded Gilt On Spine. Inscribed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Illustrations By A. J. Donnell (illustrator). First Edition. Pp. 247. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Binding State. One Of 4017 Copies, A Sequel To The Skylark Of Space. First Edition Stated. Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $3.00, Light Usage, Spine Title Faded To White, Some Dust To Rear Panel.

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine Dustjacket. First Edition. 252 Pp. First Binding Of Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering, Fine, No Wear At All Due To Special Plastic Protector. Dust Jacket Lightly Used, Touch Of Wear At Corners, Immaculate, Not Price-Clipped, Tiny Loss On Part Of Top Of Spine. Inscribed On Front Free Endpaper, "To ----------------------------- At The Nycon Of 1956 With My Best Regards- Edward E Smith, Phd". The Dj Was Enclosed In Heavy Plastic Wrap Protecting The Dust Jacket And Boards, But Old Tape Formerly Placed Across The Folds Of The Protector Has Left Two Small Yellow Offset Marks On The Free Endpapers; Tape Was Never Attached, Just Yellow Offset Color From The Tape. Inscribed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. Pp. 308. Blue Cloth, Gilt. A Fine Book, No Wear, Very Light Offsetting On Endpapers As Usual. Inscribed To An Early 1950'S Fan, "To ----------- I'm Mighty Glad To Meet You Again, And Look Forward To Meeting You At Many More Of These Etings [Sic[ In The Future. Edward E. Smith, Phd". Dj Is First State [Four Titles On Rear Panel], Not Price-Clipped, Lightly Worn, 1" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Spine Fold, 1/2" X 1/8" Chip At Bottom Of Front Panel, Small Losses At Corners, 1/8" V-Chip At Bottom Of Spine Panel, Four 1/4" To 1/2" Closed Tears At Top And Bottom Of Rear Panel. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No DJ. 2nd Edition. 104 Pp. Grey Cloth, Gilt. The Scarce Hardcover Issue. One Of The Author's Copies, Inscribed By A E Van Vogt To A Friend Who Was A Long Time Sf Fan. Book Fine, No Wear Or Foxing. Dust Jacket Very Near Fine, Narrow Rubs On Fore-Edge Only. Inscribed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 257 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. One Of 2008 Copies Of The First Printing (With 1947 Date And All Interior Illustrations Present, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page), Of Which 300 Had An Inserted Numbered Plate (This One Being #243). The First Book From Fantasy Press. This First Issue Copy In The Proper First Issue Dust Jacket With Only Four Titles On Back. (The Bibliography Of This Book Is Complex: A Reprint Of 1000 Copies In 1947 Dropped The Interior Illustrations But Not The Date, And A Later 1949 Reprint Of 2510 Copies Also Lacked The Interiors, Except For 985 Bound With Only The Frontispiece. All Later Issue Dust Wrappers List Eleven Titles On The Rear Panel). Book Near Fine, Bright And Clean, With Fading To About 1" On And Around Bottom Of Spine, All Gilt Brilliant. Dj Unfaded, Not Price Clipped, With Wear At Corners And Edges, 1/4" Squarish Chip At Top Of Rear Spine Edge, !"Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel, Another At Top Of Rear Panel, 3/4" Mostly Closed Tear At Top Of Front Flap Fold, 1/4" Closed Tear At Bottom Of Rear Panel, A Few Minute Losses And Tears Mostly At Ends Of Spine. Signed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. A. J. DONNELL (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. First Binding Of Blue Boards With Gold Lettering, Spine Slightly Faded, In A Bright But Slightly Dusty Near Fine Dj With Light Wear At Corners And Top Edge, And 3/4" Closed Tears At Top Of The Rear Panel, 1/4" Closed Tear At Bottom, Gold Lettering On Spine Faded To A Very Light Yellow. One Of An Unknown But Very Small Number Of Presentation Copies With A Special, Unnumbered, Inserted Presentation Plate (Different From The Plate Inserted In The Signed, Numbered Copies) Signed By The Author, This Copy With A Personal Inscription From Doc Smith (This Unnumbered Plate Not Described In Currey 1988 For This Book, But Similar To Presentation Copies Of Others Of His Books). Inscribed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine Dustjacket. First Edition. 252 Pp. First Binding Of Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering, Near Fine, In A Fine Dust Jacket, No Wear Or Rubbing. One Of An Unknown But Very Small Number Of Presentation Copies With A Special, Unnumbered, Inserted Presentation Plate (Different From The Plate Inserted In The Signed, Numbered Copies) Signed By The Author, This Copy With A Long Personal Inscription From Doc Smith. Inscribed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 257 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. One Of 2008 Copies Of The First Printing (With 1947 Date And All Interior Illustrations Present, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page), Of Which 300 Had An Inserted Numbered Plate (This One Being #243). The First Book From Fantasy Press. This First Issue Copy In The Proper First Issue Dust Jacket With Only Four Titles On Back. (The Bibliography Of This Book Is Complex: A Reprint Of 1000 Copies In 1947 Dropped The Interior Illustrations But Not The Date, And A Later 1949 Reprint Of 2510 Copies Also Lacked The Interiors, Except For 985 Bound With Only The Frontispiece. All Later Issue Dust Wrappers List Eleven Titles On The Rear Panel). Book Very Good, Light Wear, Gilt Bright And Clean, With Fading Around Top And Bottom Bottom Of Spinet. Dj Unfaded, Not Price Clipped, With Wear At Corners And Edges, 1" Closed Tear At Right Top Corner Of Front Panel, Tiny Tears And Minute Losses At Ends Of Spine, 1/4" Open Tear At Top Of Rear Panel. Signed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good + DJ. 1st Edition. 257 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. One Of 2008 Copies Of The First Printing (With 1947 Date And All Interior Illustrations Present, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page), Of Which 300 Had An Inserted Numbered Plate (This One Being #58). The First Book From Fantasy Press. This First Issue Copy In The Proper First Issue Dust Jacket With Only Four Titles On Back. Book With Light Rubbing To Spine, All Gilt Present And Bright But Not As Brilliant As When New. Dj With Light Wear At Corners, Wear And 1/4" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel, Minute Losses At Ends Of Spine And At Tips, Two 1/8" Deep Tears At Top Of Spine. (The Bibliography Of This Book Is Complex: A Reprint Of 1000 Copies In 1947 Dropped The Interior Illustrations But Not The Date, And A Later 1949 Reprint Of 2510 Copies Also Lacked The Interiors, Except For 985 Bound With Only The Frontispiece. All Later Issue Dust Wrappers List Eleven Titles On The Rear Panel). Signed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 257 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. One Of 2008 Copies Of The First Printing (With 1947 Date And All Interior Illustrations Present, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page), #14 Of Of 300 With An Inserted Numbered Plate. The First Book From Fantasy Press. This First Issue Copy In The Proper First Issue Dust Jacket With Only Four Titles On Back. Book With Light Use, All Gilt Present And Bright, Some Letters Brighter Than Others, 41 3/4" X 5/8" Light Ghosts, Offsetting From Smooth Side Of Yellow Tape Used On Dj, Not Taped To Endpapers. Dj With Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners, 1/2 Closed Tears At Top Of Rear Spine Edge And Rear Flap Fold With Traces Of Staining From Old Tape Repair But No Longer Taped. (The Bibliography Of This Book Is Complex: A Reprint Of 1000 Copies In 1947 Dropped The Interior Illustrations But Not The Date, And A Later 1949 Reprint Of 2510 Copies Also Lacked The Interiors, Except For 985 Bound With Only The Frontispiece. All Later Issue Dust Wrappers List Eleven Titles On The Rear Panel). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Fantasy Press, Reading, PA. 1948. 252 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (spine ends chipped). Bound in blue cloth boards with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid. As the mighty spaceship Skylark roamed the intergalactic spaceways, scientist Richard Seaton and his companions found a world of disembodied intelligences. A world of four dimensions where time was insanely distorted and matter obeyed no terrestrial laws - where three-dimensional human intellects had to fight hard to thwart malevolent invisible mentalities. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. B Glass east wall: This is copy number 42 of the signed limited. (500) edition. Inscribed neatly in ink by smith on the number page. The book is near fine, the do has considerable chips, rubbing at the edges, etc. The cover art is 99% all there. Blue do spine w bold white title. Signed by Author(s).