Alfred Bixby (19 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 312 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with very faint creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This contains: Introduction by Piers Anthony; Time Enough by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore writing as Lewis Padgett; The Soul Empty Ones - a novelette by Walter M. Miller Jr.; Defender of the Faith by Alfred Coppel; All of You by James V. McConnell; The Holes by Michael Shaara; Beast in the House by Michael Shaara; Little Boy by Jerome Bixby; Unwillingly to School - a novelette by Pauline Ashwell; Brother Robot by Henry Slesar; The Stuff by Henry Slesar; The Risk Profession - a novelette by Donald E. Westlake; Arcturus Times Three by Jack Sharkey; They Are Not Robbed - a novelette by Richard McKenna; The Creatures of Man by Verge Foray; Only Yesterday by Ted White; An Agent in Place by Laurence M. Janifer; and Afterword by Barry N. Malzberg. Book.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 2, No. 5. Edited by James. L. Quinn. Cover by Ed Valigursky. Includes "Homo Inferior" (short novel) by Mari Wolf; "The Custodian" (novelette) by William Tenn; "The Eyes Have It" by James McKimmey; "I'll Kill You Tomorrow" by Helen Huber; "See No Evil" by Dean McLaughlin; "Show Business" by Boyd Ellanby; "Trees Are Where You Find Them" by Arthur Dekker Savage; "Turning Point" by Alfred Coppel; "Where There's Hope" by Jerome Bixby. Features: "A Chat with the Editor"; "Personalities in Science: Albrecht Bethe"; "Science Briefs". Creasing; tanning; corner wear. Magazine.…

Condition: FAIR. Paperback. Second volume in this series of anthologies containing original stories - this includes fourteen stories by Alfred Bester, Hal Clement, Lester del Rey, C. M. Kornbluth, Jerome Bixby (his classic "It's a Good Life"), Robert Sheckley, Theodore Sturgeon, and others. SIGNED by Pohl on the title page. Note from editor. 195 pp. Fair condition only (small tear at top of spine, crease to front cover, bookstore stamp on first page, usual toning to the pages).…

Condition: FAIR. Paperback. SIGNED by Pohl on the title page. Second volume in this series of anthologies containing original stories - this includes fourteen stories by Alfred Bester, Hal Clement, Lester del Rey, C. M. Kornbluth, Jerome Bixby (his classic "It's a Good Life"), Robert Sheckley, Theodore Sturgeon, and others. Note from editor. 195 pp. Fair condition only (glue in binding is beginning to deteriorate, usual toning to the pages). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover. Pocket paper back. Light edge/shelf wear. Corner bumped, lightly. Pages toned with age. 2nd printing [stated/no number line]. Cover art [uncredited]. M1353. Original cover price 95 cents. Sixteen chilling tales of the macabre. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 5. Edited by James. L. Quinn. Cover art by Ed Valigursky. Includes "Homo Inferior" (short novel) by Mari Wolf; "The Custodian" (novelette) by William Tenn; "The Eyes Have It" by James McKimmey; "I'll Kill You Tomorrow" by Helen Huber; "See No Evil" by Dean McLaughlin; "Show Business" by Boyd Ellanby; "Trees Are Where You Find Them" by Arthur Dekker Savage; "Turning Point" by Alfred Coppel; "Where There's Hope" by Jerome Bixby. Features: "A Chat with the Editor"; "Personalities in Science: Albrecht Bethe"; "Science Briefs". Heavy lean; lower foredge corner chipping; corner wear; tanned; cup dents to front. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Light spine lean, small center and corner crease to front cover. Cover art bright, inner pages unmarked. ; Volume 2, No. 5.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. IV, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Paul L. Payne. Cover by Anderson for "Sword of Fire" (novel) by Emmett McDowell. Includes "The Dead-Star Rover" (novel) by Robert Abernathy; "Flight from Time" by Alfred Coppel; "The Green Dream" by Bryce Walton; "Tubemonkey" by Jerome Bixby; "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" by John & Dorothy de Courcy; "Let the Ants Try" by James MacCreigh [Frederik Pohl]; "The Vizigraph" (Feature). Letter from W. Paul Ganley. Illustrated by McWilliams, Vestal and, perhaps, one other (uncredited). Tape and glue holdiing covers on; large cover tears mended by tape; wet spots; standard wear and tear at edges, perhaps a little more than uausl. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 2, No. 5. Edited by James. L. Quinn. Cover by Ed Valigursky. Includes "Homo Inferior" (short novel) by Mari Wolf; "The Custodian" (novelette) by William Tenn; "The Eyes Have It" by James McKimmey; "I'll Kill You Tomorrow" by Helen Huber; "See No Evil" by Dean McLaughlin; "Show Business" by Boyd Ellanby; "Trees Are Where You Find Them" by Arthur Dekker Savage; "Turning Point" by Alfred Coppel; "Where There's Hope" by Jerome Bixby. Features: "A Chat with the Editor"; "Personalities in Science: Albrecht Bethe"; "Science Briefs". Tanning; corner creases. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. First Paperback Ed 1st Printing. 224 pages. >> Very Nice, unread copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 1, No. 1. First of only two issue run. Edited by Joseph L. Marx. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Deus Ex Machina" by Martin Weingarten; "Dust to Dust" by Alfred Sneider; "Josephus" by Arthur Porges; "The Vandal" by Evelyn Goldstein; "The Black Sadhu' by Theodore Mathieson; "Nightquake" by Pat Rogers; "The Dream Woman" by Wilkie Collins; "The Rainy Night" by Hal Ellson; "Of Hairy Snakes" by Pat Remik; "The Girl Who Was God" by Newel Bixby; "Haven for the Damned" by Robert Cassiday; "Vortex" by William Jukes; "If I Die before I Wake" by Peter Gund; "the Strange Paintings of Felix A. Orth" by John Jakes. Illustrations are uncredited. A little creasing; light stress cracks; tanning; light lean. Book.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. UK Edition. Follows the January 1951 US issue with UK ads and 50 fewer pages. Contains five of the original seven stories: 'Witch of the Demon Seas' by Craig (Poul Anderson) which has one large uncredited illustration, 'Tiger by the Tail' by Anderson, 'Task to Luna' by Coppel (illustrated by Vestal), Poison Planet' by Oberfield and 'Guest Expert' by Lang. The front cover has a four inch crease to the bottom right corner where there is some chipping and creasing along the left side next to the spine. The rear cover has three small tears to the top edge and some surface browning. Light chipping at the top of the spine which also has a three inch closed tear at the bottom with some surface loss. The pages are browned but unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Vestal, Herman (illustrator).…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. UK Edition. Follows the Fall 1950 US issue with UK ads and 50 fewer pages. Contains four of the original eight stories: 'The Rebel of Valkyr' by Coppel (illustrated by Mayan), 'Star Ship' by Anderson, 'Death-Wish' by Bradbury (illustrated by Woromay) and 'Meem' by St. Clair (illustrated by Mayan). The front cover has a four inch crease to the top right corner. The rear cover has a pen drawing of a dog near the bottom and some surface browning. Light chipping to the spine. There are a few pen marks to page 9 but in general the pages are browned but unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Mayan, Earl; Woromay, L.; (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 158. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1820 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 158.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1820. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 158, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 158 158.…