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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 13, No. 4. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Wenzel for "The Course of Logic" by Lester del Rey. Includes "The Expendables" (novelette; 1st new story in 14 years) by A. E. van Vogt; "Manners and Customs of the Thrid" (novelette) by Murray Leinster; "The Time of Cold" by Mary Larson; "The Custom's Lounge" by E. A. Proulx; "Threlkeld's Daughter" by James Bell; "The Reefs of Space" (pt. 2 of 3) by Fred Pohl and Jack Williamson. Special Features: "Kick Yourself Again" (editorial); "Science on a Shoestring - or Less" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Hue and Cry." Illustrated by Finlay, Nodel, Emsh, and Giunta. Foxing; lower rear cover foredge corner off; tanning; edge wear. Book.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. LI, No. 3. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro. Includes ". . .And Searching Mind" (pt. 3) by Jack Williamson; "The Rull" (novelette) by A. E. van Vogt; "The Obsolete Weapon" (novelette) by L. Ron Hubbard; "The Strange Case of John Kingman" by Murray Leinster; "The Mechanical Answer" by John D. MacDonald. Article: " The Electrical Robot Brain" (pt. 1 of 2) by E. L. Locke. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Second Solution" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Science Fiction Between Boards" by P. Schuyler Miller.; 'In Times to Come"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban, Rogers and Timmins. Creasing Tanning; tears at spine ends with loss at head; spine sunned with some gglue-shrink; marks on front; minor internal tears and small corner loss; minor rubbing and creasing; minor stains. Magazine.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good. ----------2 vintage paperbacks, Tales is a Canadian printing. These 2 books reprint several stories from The Astounding Science Fiction Anthology hardcover edition. Science Fiction has spine and cover creases, edgewear, pen tick-marks on the title page, and is good. Tales has spine and cover creases, edgewear, and is VG. Richard Powers (front covers) (illustrator).…

very good some lower spine fraying.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. LI, No. 3. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro. Includes ". . .And Searching Mind" (pt. 3) by Jack Williamson; "The Rull" (novelette) by A. E. van Vogt; "The Obsolete Weapon" (novelette) by L. Ron Hubbard; "The Strange Case of John Kingman" by Murray Leinster; "The Mechanical Answer" by John D. MacDonald. Article: " The Electrical Robot Brain" (pt. 1 of 2) by E. L. Locke. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Second Solution" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Science Fiction Between Boards" by P. Schuyler Miller.; 'In Times to Come"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban, Rogers and Timmins. Creasing and tanning; short tears at spine ends; small tear to cover hinge just below lower staple. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 13, No. 4. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Wenzel for "The Course of Logic" by Lester del Rey. Includes "The Expendables" (novelette; 1st new story in 14 years) by A. E. van Vogt; "Manners and Customs of the Thrid" (novelette) by Murray Leinster; "The Time of Cold" by Mary Larson; "The Custom's Lounge" by E. A. Proulx; "Threlkeld's Daughter" by James Bell; "The Reefs of Space" (pt. 2 of 3) by Fred Pohl and Jack Williamson. Special Features: "Kick Yourself Again" (editorial); "Science on a Shoestring - or Less" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Hue and Cry." Illustrated by Finlay, Nodel, Emsh, and Giunta. Staple wear and scratches; a little rubbing. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 13, No. 4. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Wenzel for "The Course of Logic" by Lester del Rey. Includes "The Expendables" (novelette; 1st new story in 14 years) by A. E. van Vogt; "Manners and Customs of the Thrid" (novelette) by Murray Leinster; "The Time of Cold" by Mary Larson; "The Custom's Lounge" by E. A. Proulx; "Threlkeld's Daughter" by James Bell; "The Reefs of Space" (pt. 2 of 3) by Fred Pohl and Jack Williamson. Special Features: "Kick Yourself Again" (editorial); "Science on a Shoestring - or Less" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Hue and Cry." Illustrated by Finlay, Nodel, Emsh, and Giunta. Mild tanning; minor soiling; staple wear-through. Book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc.1942. First Edition Bedsheet-size pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers,130 pages, illustrated. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. with stories by Cleve Cartmill, Will Stewart AKA Jack Williamson, Murray Leinster, Colin Keith, John Berryman, A. E. van Vogt, Malcolm Jameson, Frank Belknap Long. Includes "Four Little Ships" by Murray Leinster, "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. van Vogt, "It's a Tough Life" by Frank Belknap Long, etc. Cover art by Modest Stein. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 130 pages . A good copy with creasing and a few short tears to the cover, text paper toned with white tape reinforcement inside each cover where they meet the text block. See Photos Magbx 6 / E. cover art by Modest Stein (illustrator).…

Single Issue magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc. Fair. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Single Issue magazine. First edition. Bedsheet-size pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 8.5" x 11.5"], 130 pages, illustrated. Includes "Four Little Ships" by Murray Leinster, "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. van Vogt, "It's a Tough Life" by Frank Belknap Long, etc. Fair copy [1.5" chipping to the spine heel, tearing to both ends of the front spine edge, creasing and some edgewear to the cover, cheap paper tanning/tanned as usual].; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 130 pages . magbx 6.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. XXX, No. 3. Bedsheet-sized pulp. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Modest Stein for "Overthrow" (novel) by Cleve Cartmill. Includes "Minus Sign" (novel; Seetee series) by Will Stewart [Jack Williamson]; "Four Little Ships" by Murray Leinster; "Sand" by Colin Keith [Malcolm Jameson]; "The Gentle Pirates" by John Berryman; "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. van Vogt. Articles: "Vulcan: Ice King" by Malcolm Jameson; "It's a Tough Life" by Frank Belknap Long. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Sneak Invasion"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "Book Review"; "Brass Tacks"; "Probability Zero!" Letter from Cleve Cartmill. Illustrated by Fax, Kolliker and Kramer. Tape at spine ends and in between; glued inside hinges; small loss to corner at lower front hinge. Book.…

almost near fine.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XXX, No. 3. Bedsheet-sized pulp magazine. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Modest Stein for "Overthrow" (novel) by Cleve Cartmill. Includes "Minus Sign" (novel; Seetee series) by Will Stewart [Jack Williamson]; "Four Little Ships" by Murray Leinster; "Sand" by Colin Keith [Malcolm Jameson]; "The Gentle Pirates" by John Berryman; "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. van Vogt. Articles: "Vulcan: Ice King" by Malcolm Jameson; "It's a Tough Life" by Frank Belknap Long. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Sneak Invasion"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "Book Review"; "Brass Tacks"; "Probability Zero!" Letter from Cleve Cartmill. Illustrated by Fax, Kolliker and Kramer. Tears at hinge ends with 1" missing from spine head; other closed, or minor tears; minor corner chips and creases. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Complete Issue. These First Pulp Magazine Versions Are Often Considered More Enjoyable Than Those With The Later, Minor But Studied Changes. Light Wear, 3/4" Split At Lower Front Spine Edge. Color Covers and b/w Interior Illustrations (illustrator).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XXX, No. 3. Bedsheet-sized pulp. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Modest Stein for "Overthrow" (novel) by Cleve Cartmill. Includes "Minus Sign" (novel; Seetee series) by Will Stewart [Jack Williamson]; "Four Little Ships" by Murray Leinster; "Sand" by Colin Keith [Malcolm Jameson]; "The Gentle Pirates" by John Berryman; "Not Only Dead Men" by A. E. van Vogt. Articles: "Vulcan: Ice King" by Malcolm Jameson; "It's a Tough Life" by Frank Belknap Long. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Sneak Invasion"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "Book Review"; "Brass Tacks"; "Probability Zero!" Letter from Cleve Cartmill. Illustrated by Fax, Kolliker and Kramer. AStress crack; a little bent from poor stacking; standard edge and corner wear and tear; tannuing. Book.…

First Edition. THE OBSOLETE WEAPON in Astounding for May, 1948, Street & Smith, first edition, very good to very good plus in wraps. Also contains THE MECHANICAL ANSWER by John D. MacDonald with further original contributions by A. E. Van Vogt (THE RULL), Jack Williamson, Murray Leinster, et.al.

single_issue_magazine. Condition: Acceptable. Shows wear, tear, tanning.

First Edition. PULP COLLECTION of 19 different magazine contributions from 1947 thru 1972 being Astounding from 1947 to 1957 (13 issues), Galaxy 1951 thru 1957 (4 issues) & Analog 1972 (2 issues), each in first edition, 19 volumes, good to very good in wraps, most copies being very good. Also contains original contributions such as CHILD'S PLAY by William Tenn (his second professional appearance in print), Judith Merril's THAT ONLY A MOTHER & DEATH IS THE PENALTY (her first and second professional appearances in print), Kate Wilhelm's THE MILE LONG SPACESHIP (her second professional appearance in print) and original works by Poul Anderson, Jack Williamson, Eric Frank Russell, A. E. Van Vogt, Henry Kuttner, Jack Vance, Murray Leinster, Bob Silverberg, Frank Robinson, L. Sprague De Camp, Cleve Cartmill, Tom Godust-wrapper in, Clifford Simak, Walter Miller, H. Beam Piper, James Schmitz, Mark Clifton, Randall Garrett, Harry Harrison, Fritz Leiber, Willy Ley, Damon Knight, John Christopher, Robert Heinlein, Robert Sheckley, Fred Pohl, Cyril Kornbluth, et.al.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Typically attractive edition from Easton in full premium leather with 22K gilt lettering and designs on covers and spine, 22K gilt outer page edges, barred spine, silk moire end pages and satin page marker. All three volumes have a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown and a short gift inscription (from father to son) on reverse of the first free end page. The black book is spotless inside and out with a few light scratches to outer page edges. The red book has a single scratch in the outer page edges (on the bottom of the book) and a single tiny spot on the back cover. The blue volume has some scratches and scuff marks on the back cover and a few light scratches on the outer page edges. None of the volumes have bumped corners or rubbing to extremities. A very nice set. (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Shipment outside of the United States may require extra funds. Additional photos emailed upon request.…

First Edition. ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1946 ALL 12 ISSUES, Street & Smith, first edition, about vg or better copies in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, Lewis Padgett (THE FAIRY CHESSMEN), Murray Leinster, George O. Smith (PATTERN FOR CONQUEST), Hal Clement, Bertram Chandler, Jack Williamson, Murray Leinster, Frank Belknap Long, Raymond F. Jones (THE TOY MAKER), Theodore Sturgeon, Arthur C. Clarke (RESCUE PARTY), William Tenn (ALEXANDER THE BAIT -his first professional sale), A. E. Van Vogt (THE CHRONICLER), Fredric Brown, Clifford Simak, Anthony Boucher, Isaac Asimov robot tale (EVIDENCE), John D. MacDonald, Eric Frank Russell, et.al.…

First Edition. THE ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION ANTHOLOGY, Simon & Schuster, 1952, first edition, fine in near fine pictorial dust-wrapper. Contributions by: John Campbell, Robert Heinlein, Jack Williamson, A. E. Van Vogt, L. Sprague De Camp, Isaac Asimov, Lewis Padgett, Murray Leinster, Eric Frank Russell, William Tenn, Theodore Sturgeon, Clifford Simak, James L. Schmitz, Lester Del Rey, H. Beam Piper, et.al. Inscribed by Van Vogt to me stating that this volume contains his first published short story.…