Ackerman Forrest J Editors (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Mildly Edgeworn. Dust Jacket Condition: Lightly Edge & Shelfworn DJ. First Edition. 1/4" tear on upper front edge of DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. "1994 Barnes & Noble Books" and full printing line with "1" on its copyright page, with no price on its jacket (as described in ISFDB.) This book is in near fine condition, marred only by a light bump on the base of its spine. Its binding is sound and square, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn, with bright gilt titles on its spine. Pages are unmarked and unworn. Not a remainder. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is also in near fine condition: bright, whole, and unmarked, with traces of wear on its spine ends but otherwise unworn. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its proud new owner in the same condition as my description.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition and first printing (complete number line), hardcover and dust jacket in excellent, unmarked, unread (tight binding), near-pristine condition (slightest handling). The DJ is protected by a new, clear, removeable cover. 427 pages, with female authors throughout. [1.7 lbs]. Book.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Number 13. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. (science fiction, movies, tv shows).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition quarter cloth hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Clean, tight, square and unmarked copy showing light use and handling. Dust jacket is lightly creased at spine head, retains original price on front flap, and is offered in new mylar cover. xvi,427pp., introduction and authors' note by the editors. An anthology of innovative science fiction writing by many known and little known women authors from each decade of the 20th century beginning with the 1920s and up to the 1990s. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. …

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. An anthology spanning seven decades, from the 1920s to the 1980s and beyond. Collects thirty-two stories by Francis Stevens, Leigh Brackett, Andre Norton, Zenna Henderson, Judith Merril, Anne McCaffrey, Ursula K. Le Guin, Octavia E. Butler, Karen Joy Fowler,Nancy Kress, and others. Introduction, authors' note. xvi , 427 pp. Cover art by Laura Freas. Very good in a near fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed & signed on the 1st free endpaper by E. J. Gold, one of the contributors to this anthology of vampire stories. Gold also hastily scribbled a doodle of himself(?) over his signature. Other contributors include John Gregory Betancourt, Janrae Frank, Diana Gallagher and others. Octavo. Fine in fine DJ. 235 pages. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (xxxiii) 280 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a faint crease on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Gerber Studio. This anthology contains: Of Sex andHorror by Forrest J. Ackerman; Introduction; Things of Which We Do Not Speak by Lucy Taylor; Mr. Torso by Edward Lee; Give It to Me, Baby by Sidney Williams; Immaterial Girl by Michael Garrett; A Moment of Ecstasy by Graham Watkins; Reincarnal by Max Allan Collins; Yet Another Poisoned Apple for the Fairy Princess by A. R. Morlan; Sex Starved by Edo van Belkom; TheRose by Jack Ketchum; Release of Flesh by Steve Rasnic Tem; The Numbers Game by Bentley Little; Heretical Visions by Claudia O'Keefe; and Suffer Kate by Graham Masterton; followed by The Contributors. Book.…

Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. Collects thirty-two stories by Francis Stevens, Leigh Brackett, Andre Norton, Zenna Henderson, Anne McCaffrey, Ursula K. Le Guin, Octavia E. Butler, Nancy Kress, and others. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#92853).

Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. Collects thirty-two stories by Francis Stevens, Leigh Brackett, Andre Norton, Zenna Henderson, Anne McCaffrey, Ursula K. Le Guin, Octavia E. Butler, Nancy Kress, and others. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#67017).

Octavo, boards. First edition. An original anthology with twelve stories by John Gregory Betancourt, Darrell Schweitzer, William F. Nolan, S. P. Somtow, and others, published here for the first time. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#159615).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Fantasy Publishing Co. 1947 First edition. First Issue. 42 pages. Contents page is listed in photos. Good condition with wear and rubbing to covers and spine. Sunning to cover. Toning to pages. See photos clphOE. Milo (cover art), Neil Austin, Charles McNutt, Robert K. Murphy (illustrator).…

Condition: FINE. First printing. An anthology spanning seven decades, from the 1920's to the 1980's and beyond. Collects thirty-two stories by Francis Stevens, Leigh Brackett, Andre Norton, Zenna Henderson, Judith Merril, Anne McCaffrey, Ursula K. Le Guin, Octavia E. Butler, Karen Joy Fowler,Nancy Kress, and others. SIGNED by THREE contributors: by Laura Freas in gold on the front cover of the dj, and by authors: Karen Joy Fowler at her story "The Lake Was Full of Artificial Things" and Nancy Kress at 'Down Behind Cuba Lake." Introduction, authors' note. xvi , 427 pp. Cover art by Laura Freas. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. B.C.E. A solid spine with no edge rubbing .The dustjacket (new mylar wraps)has light edge rubbing. No store stamp.Contents: The Empire of the Ants-H.G.Wells, Herbert West--Re-Animator- H.P.Lovecraft, Armageddon2419 A.D.-PhilipFrancis Nowlan, Who Goes There-John W.Campell Jr., Farewell to the Master-Harry Bates, The Illustrated Man-Ray Bradbrury, The Sentinel- Arthur C.Clark, The Seventh Victim-Robert Sheckley, The Racer-Ib Meichior, The Fly-George Langelaan, Eight O'Clock In The Morning-Ray Faraday Nelson, We Can Rememberit For You Wholesale- Philip K. Dick, Enemy Mine-Barry Longyear, Air Raid- John Varley, Damnation Alley-Roger Zalazny,This Island Earth- Raymond F.Jones.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 128 Pp. Illustrated Wrappers. Rare Uk "Weird Tales" Pulp, Of Which I Can Locate Only 1 Institutional Holding In Worldcat. Amateurishly Edited But Professionally Produced, No Date Of Publication, General Acknowledgment Of Previous Publication In Various Magazines But No Specific Attributions, And Copyrights Not Specified. . Fine.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stapled Wrappers, Black Mimeo Sheets. Slight Usage. Small Post-It Marked "2 Copies" By Ackerman ( This Was His Copy). Vortex Had A Total Run Of Only Two Issues, The First In A High Quality Semi-Pro Format, The Second In This Mimeo Format.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This is the "Hardbound" version, with "First Editon: July 2003" on its copyright page, publisher's original "$34.95" price on its jacket's front flap, and a "print on demand" barcode on its back endpaper. Unlike most POD books, this one is provably a first edition because It is signed on its front endpaper, with a warm inscription to her daughter, by author June Koblick, whose only published story (listed in ISFDB) appears in this anthology. This book is in near fine condition, marred only by slight spine lean. Its binding is sound, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and unworn, with bright gilt titles on its spine. Pages are unworn and otherwise unmarked. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is in fine condition: whole, bright, unmarked, and unworn. I will ship this book in moisture resistant wrapping, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description. Signed by Author(s).…