Kem Bennett (58 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Scuffing, creases and dust spotting on cover and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Binding Is Tight And Secure. Pages Are Clean If Slightly Tanned. Front End Page Is Price Clipped. Good Reading Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Damage to bottom of cover and first few pages, binding sound. Contains: Combat Unit (Laumer) Wish Upon a Star (Merril), A Different Purpose (Bennett), Poet in Residence (March), No Earthman I (Hamilton), The Nevada Virus (Wallace), Satan Mekatrig (Zangzwill). Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. faded cover, 3 indents to back cover (dart) ? 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. faded cover and spine , rough cut bottom text block edge 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Monthly collection of short stories. Light internal wear. Yellowed paper. Worn cover and spine.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards, content clean and sharp - solidly bound. Good+ DJ in a protective plastic cover. Ex Library Book with stamps to title page and rear paste down.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Minimal corner creasing. Bright front cover. Foxing to back cover. Clean & tight & flat. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref M21. LILLIPUT Magazine. June - July 1951. Front cover: STIRLING MOSS. Issue No. 169. Volume 28. No. 7.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ex School Library, with label to free front endpaper. Blue/brown illustrated dustjacket, sunned to spine and in heavy plastic wrap.

Condition: Good. 1953. No Edition Remarks. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Only small marks from rusty staples. Stamped in several places: "OFFICERS MESS ROYAL AIR FORCE". Clean & tight & flat. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref M9.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1951 1st edition. 227pp. Good/Good. Green cloth boards with minor rubbing to edges, some patchy fading. Contents generally clean and tight but for a little spotting/browning mainly to endpapers and page edges. Nice DW by Osbert Lancaster, with minor rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, some browning/tanning, minor soiling/spotting. Humorous novel about a winking statue, a suspected demonic possession, an exorcism, a robbery and a treasure hunt.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage paperback with general edgewear to covers and some tearing to the spine. Some tan to the contents but overall a great nostalgic copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : FONTANA * YEAR : 1957 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 191 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE COVER IS RUBBED AND CREASED WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE SPINE IS WORN WITH SCUFFS ALONG THE EDGES. THE SPINE IS BUMPED WITH SMALL TEARS AT BOTH ENDS WHICH HAS SLIGHTLY EXPOSED THE BINDING. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THE PAGES ARE TANNED, HOWEVER PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Publisher's original plain colour printed card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Slight tanning to the page margins, without any rubs to the spine tips and in Very Good clean and sound condition, spine not faded. We currently hold 21 other Venture Science Fiction Monthly Magazine titles in stock. Member of the P.B.F.A. SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINES.

Publisher's original colour card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. A little tanning of the white card to the spine and to the page margins, slight rubbing of the paper to the spine tips and in Good condition. We currently hold 70 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles in stock. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHORT STORIES (Novella).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good clean firm interior mostly, no marks or inscriptions just a few light foxing specks to e/papers, cloth boards have very slight fade to top front and lightly sunned to rear but clean and firm with just the slightest hint of spine-lean but this really is minimal; d/j has light tone to rear and faint foxing specks to rear inner flap, slight fade to spine area but title/author still clear, two small edge-tears to front at top edge and top corner thought good appearance mainly with bright frontage and no large tears or loss, covered with a new removable sleeve-protector - price-clipped neatly to inner flap./.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Front Cover Painting: Jack Dumas Interior Artists: Jack Dumas; John McDermott; Ken Wing; Ed Valigursky; Frank Golden; Tom Hill; Frank McCarthy; (illustrator). ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 343, #6 (December /1956; Popular Publications;) Front Cover Painting: Jack Dumas; 99 pages including covers; Writers: Gilbert Costa; George Alexander; Charles Lanius; Merwin Dembling; Frank O. Hough; Maurice B. Long; Lindsay Claiborne / Chuck Meyer; J. Edward Schipper; Arnold (Red) Auerbach; Henry Jordan; Kem Bennett; Don Waters; John D. Craig and Joe Marx; Harry Steeger; Walt Wiggins; Pete Kuhlhoff; Cecil Lubell; Interior Artists: Jack Dumas; John McDermott; Ken Wing; Ed Valigursky; Frank Golden; Tom Hill; Frank McCarthy; *** Book Order # ADV9154; Condition= G/VG = (3.0) GOOD to VERY GOOD; (Decent Reading Copy); Dusty Shadow at back cover edges; Price=US$16.00) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. argosy february 1958 vol. xix no.2. fair reading copy. immediate despatch from the uk 6 days a week.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The (reinforced) jacket is a bit marked and edgeworn. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. first edition book is like new tightness with no markings, some tanning to page edges, deckle forefront, dj is not price clipped, some soiling and rubbing, edges have curling/creasing, some chipping to fold overs, moisture stain to dj, head and tail have some chipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are a bit shelf rubbed and marked. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners signature on the front pasted down. Creases on the early pages. Otherwise clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Paperback. 191 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Fontana, UK, 1957. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Crime; Inventory No: 19010339.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 27, no. 1 (Whole No. 146). Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Broker's Special" by Stanley Ellin; "Santa Claus Beat' by Rex Stout; "The Queer Fish" by Kem Bennett; "The Other Arrow" by F. M. Barratt & Jack Finney; "The 24-Carat Heel" by Cyril Hare; "Cold Money" by Ellery Queen; "A Hansom in the Night" by Barry Perowne; "The Heel of Achilles O'Shay" by Clayton Fox; "Weak Spot" by W. C. King; "Roll Out the Barrell" by Geoffrey Household; "Will You Always Be Helping Me?" by Thomas Walsh; "The Deadly Cycle" by Arthur Gordon; "The Hedge Between" by Charlotte Armstrong; "The Hawk and the Pullet" by C. S. Montanye; "Get Off My Back!" by Saul Levinson; "Detective Directory" by Robert P. Mills; "Soultion to the Vanished Diamonds" by Clayton Rawson; "Winners' Names in the $250 Contest". Tanning; minor stress and creasing.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 343, No. 6. Bedsheet-sized. Edited by Harry Steeger. Cover art by Jack Dumas. Includes "A Little Bit of Dying" by Kem Bennett; "The Night of Plenty Muchacha" by Don Waters; "The Blood-Red Banner" by John D. Craig & Joe Marx. Other articles, picture stories, features, and departments. lllustrated by Jack Dumas, McDermott, Ken Wing, Frank Golden, Tom Hill, Frank McCarthy, and others; many photos. Creasing; tears at spine ends with loss at head; tanning; label on front; staple wear; edge tears.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas. Cover art by George Gibbons ("Lunar Landscape"). Includes "Hobson's Choice" by Alfred Bester; "The Ancestral Amethyst" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "W.S." by L. P. Hartley; "The Tooth" by G. Gordon Dewey; "Nine-Finger Jack" by Anthony Boucher; "The Sling" by Richard Ashby; "The Soothsayer" by Kem Bennett; "Who Shall I Say Is Calling?" by August Derleth; "Listen" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Nor Iron Bars" by Dan Kelly & Cleve Cartmill; "Extra-Curricular" by Garen Drussai; "Stair Trick" by Mildred Clingerman; "Proof Positive" by Graham Greene; "The Gualcophone" by Alan Nelson; "The Hour of Letdown" by E. B. White. Light roll; creasing; rear cover rubbed at foredge with a few short tears; mild tanning; internal corner creasing with minor etars.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas. Cover art by George Gibbons ("Lunar Landscape"). Includes "Hobson's Choice" by Alfred Bester; "The Ancestral Amethyst" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "W.S." by L. P. Hartley; "The Tooth" by G. Gordon Dewey; "Nine-Finger Jack" by Anthony Boucher; "The Sling" by Richard Ashby; "The Soothsayer" by Kem Bennett; "Who Shall I Say Is Calling?" by August Derleth; "Listen" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Nor Iron Bars" by Dan Kelly & Cleve Cartmill; "Extra-Curricular" by Garen Drussai; "Stair Trick" by Mildred Clingerman; "Proof Positive" by Graham Greene; "The Gualcophone" by Alan Nelson; "The Hour of Letdown" by E. B. White. Tanning; creasing, edge and corner wear with tiny corner losses and minor tears.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. An employee of a firm designing naval weapons is pressured by the bad guys to commit treason. First U.S. edition, published in England as "Dangerous Knowledge." Spine ends bumped with a small spot on the upper edge of the text block. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, rear flap creased, in Brodart.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 10, No. 2. Edited by Anthony Boucher. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. Includes "The Country of the Kind" by Damon Knight; "A Time to Survive" (short novel) by James Blish; "Rufus" by Kem Bennett; "The Shoddy Lands" by C. S. Lewis; "Martie and I" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "The Ultimate Price" by Winona McClintic; "I, Claude" by Charles Beaumont & Chad Oliver; "Final Clearance" by Rachel Maddux; "The Message" by Isaac Asimov; "The Census Takers" by Frederik Pohl. Small scar at upper rear cover edges; tanning; edge and corner nicks and wear.