Aka John Jessel (2 results)

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. XVI, No. 3. Pulp magazine. [Edited by F. Orlin Tremaine.] Cover art by Howard V. Brown for "The Red Peri" (novel) by Stanley G. Weinbaum. Includes "I Am Not God" (pt. 2 of 2) by Nat Schachner; "Blue Magic" (pt 1 of 4) by Charles Willard Diffin; "Ships That Come Back" (novelette) by Eando Binder; "The Adaptive Ultimate" (novelette) by John Jessel (Weinbaum); "Fruit of the Moon-Weed" by J. Harvey Haggard; 'When the Cycle Met" by David H. Beaumont; "The Lichen from Eros" by Frank Belknap Long. Readers' Departments: "Brass Tacks"; "Editor's Page". Illustrated by Dold and Marchioni. Letters from Ramon F. Alvarez del Rey, Bob Tucker, and others. Wraps are copies; title and date on first page in pen; tanning; a little foxing. As such, rather nice. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. 223 pages. >>> January/1953 "Toward the end of the 21th Century, civilization died in a blaze of atomic and bacterial warfare. Barbarism followed and amid the ruins of one civilization, another and greater slowly grew. Old secrets were rediscovered, but only two know the new secret of immortality. Joaquin Smith knew, and so did his exotic, beautiful sister Margaret. Thus the Black Flame began her march to power and fame. Black Margot, she was called, this most beautiful woman of the immortals, 'a black flame blowing cold across the world'. Loved by men, hated by women - she was vibrantly alive, yet bored with living - restless as though demon-driven - she sis not age, but remained untoughed by the passing of time. Driven even onward by a fierce ambition, wreaking destruction and havoc, Black Margot finally met her match in the one man she could not conquer." classic Post-Holocaust Science Fiction/Fantasy story; *** SCARCE book Number in the Highly Collectible Original Vintage HARLEQUIN Paperback Series; *** >>> Appears VG, but with light waterstain & light wrinkling to covers, thus G/VG Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. FRIEDE - Painted Cover Art. (illustrator). Book.…