Winger f s (2 Ergebnisse)

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. First Edition, 160pp, octavo. boards moderately mottled along edges and spine, corners lightly bumped, tight binding, pencil notes to ffep, clean throughout, Good +.

Red Cloth, Gilt. Zustand: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition [stated]. 160 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Stated. Almost No Wear At All, Spine Cloth And Adjacent 1 1/2" Of Front Cover Sunned, Spine Gilt Dulled But All There And Quite Clear, Cover Gilt Bright. Inscribed "Compliments And Best Wishes Of Yours Truly F. S. Winger 7/13-1929". No Other Names Or Marks, Lacking Dust Jacket If There Was One. Frank Stover Winger (1865-1936), Son Of The Founder Of The Stover Manufacturing Company Of Freeport, Illinois, Was Author Of The Wizard Of The Island, Or The Vindication Of Prof. Waldinger (1917). Frank Stover Winger's Novel, A Jules Vernian Story Of Super-Science Set In The South Seas. His Daughter, Clare Winger Harris (1891-1966, Pasadena, Ca), Wife Of An Engineer, Is Credited As Being The First Woman To Write Science Fiction For An American Magazine Under Her Own Name, As Clare Winger Harris. Her First Published Story, "A Runaway World," Appeared In Weird Tales In July 1926. Her First Story For An Out-And-Out Science Fiction Magazine Was "The Fate Of The Poseidonia," Published In Amazing Stories Less Than A Year Later, In June 1927. Frontispiece (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…