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Seller: Ziesings, Shingletown, CA, U.S.A.
Stephen Haffner (illustrator). Royal Oak: Haffner Press:, 2004. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 600 pp. Cover artwork by: Stephen Haffner First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, Seller Inventory # 50665
Seller: Shasta Library Foundation, Redding, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Grey covers with copper color lettering on spine. Binding is tight. Spine is rounded. Corners are sharp. Content is clean. No apparent markings. No shelf wear. Dust Jacket has a plastic protection. Three mm tear at front tail of spine. EPPS are color illustrated. Includes: Contents, B/W Photographs , Color pages 345 to 376. Content notes: Scientifiction, searchlight of science -- The metal man -- The crystal castle -- Golden blood (excerpt) -- The legion of space (excerpt) -- The red beak of thoth / with Edmond Hamilton -- The legion of time (excerpt) -- Collision orbit -- The Rajah McCarthy and the jungle tomato -- With folded hands -- Beyond mars / illustrated by Lee Elias -- A Jack Williamson chronology -- The happiest creature -- H.G. Wells: critic of progress -- Jamboree -- The next century of science fiction -- People machines: hints for design and assembly -- Previews of hell -- Demon moon (excerpt) -- The firefly tree -- The ultimate earth. 599 p. Seller Inventory # 42389
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a shallow pull to the title page but remain solid, a slight lean to the binding, mild bumps to the spine ends, and a hint of smudging to the edges of the text block. Overall, a solid, Very Good+ copy in a like, unclipped udst jakcet, which has mild bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, slight wear to the edges, and a touch of rubbing to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. Seller Inventory # 207067
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket. First edition. 28.5 x 22 cm. Quarto. 603pp. Grey cloth in dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 69055
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents. Seller Inventory # 9999-999105007816
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition, first printing. Collects Williamson's stories with sidebar essays, correspondence and articles by him. Foreword by Connie Willis. Introduction by Sir Arthur C. Clarke. 599 pages with illustrations and photographs. Upper corners bumped, else fine in near fine dust jacket. Book. Seller Inventory # 50120
Seller: Dark Hollow Books®, Member NHABA, IOBA, Ocala, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, F/F dj; as new unread copy still in publishers shrinkwrap. Landmark volume celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of a true SF Grandmaster. From 'The Metal Man' in 1928 to his recent Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella 'The Ultimate Earth,' this volume includes some of the best of Williamson's stories, including excerpts of such classic novels as THE LEGION OF SPACE, GOLDEN BLOOD and THE LEGION OF TIME. Also included are never-published gems such as a vintage 1930s tale 'The Crystal Castle,' a collaboration with longtime friend Edmond Hamilton, and a story originally commissioned for LAST DANGEROUS VISIONS, 'Previews of Hell.' Sidebars with essays, correspondence, and articles are decorated with over 300 book and magazine covers and interior illustrations. A full-color 32-page section features an illustrated timeline of the author's career, and reprints a complete story cycle from Jack Williamson and Lee Elias' 1950s Sunday comic strip, BEYOND MARS. Foreword by Connie Willis. Introduction by Sir Arthur C. Clarke. NOTE: This is a large and heavy volume and will require extra shipping charges for international orders. Seller Inventory # 000533
Seller: DeckleEdge LLC, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Signed by Jack Williamson and Richard Hauptmann. Seller Inventory # AF95
Seller: Fantastic Literature Limited, Rayleigh, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Hardcover. fine outsize hardcover copy in a near fine dustwrapper, a massive tome 1st edition. A literary and visual feast, this 8.5" x 11" 603 page hardcover celebrates the first seventy-five years of Jack WilliamsonĘs career in Science Fiction. From "The Metal Man" in 1928 to his recent Hugo winning novella "The Ultimate Earth,". Seller Inventory # RC26.038
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Connie Willis(Foreword) Sir Arthur C. Clarke(Introduction) (illustrator). First Edition. Seventy-Five: The Diamond Anniversary of a Science Fiction Pioneer by Stephen Haffner (editor) Richard A. Hauptmann (editor) First Edition (LTD) Signed A sharp tight copy. Bright dust jacket. Stated First Edition. #62 of 75 slipcased copies. Signed on limitation page by Jack Williamson, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Haffner, Connie Willis, and Richard A. Hauptmann. BOOK. Seller Inventory # HCX20055-1