Arthur C Clarke Preface (9 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback with dust jacket in good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First U.S. Edition. (ix) 307 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine and a crease on the upper left of the back cover; no interior markings. Wraparound cover art and interior drawings by Michael Whelan. This collection contains: The Road to the Sea; Hate; Publicity Campaign; The Other Tiger; The Deep Range; If I Forget Thee Oh Earth; The Cruel Sky; The Parasite; The Next Tenants; Saturn Rising; The Man Who Ploughed the Sea; The Wall of Darkness; The Lion of Comarre; and On Golden Seas. Size: 8vo. Michael Whelan; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Hardcover Edition. (ix) 307 pp. Book Club edition. Quarter-bound in gray on beige boards; lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Wraparound dj art and interior drawings by Michael Whelan. This collection contains: The Road to the Sea; Hate; Publicity Campaign; The Other Tiger; The Deep Range; If I Forget Thee Oh Earth; The Cruel Sky; The Parasite; The Next Tenants; Saturn Rising; The Man Who Ploughed the Sea; The Wall of Darkness; The Lion of Comarre; and On Golden Seas. Size: 8vo. Michael Whelan; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Large 8vo. pp xv, 142. Original publisher's illustrated white covers, lettered blue/red. Signed presentation from the author on the inside cover to the film director, actor and writer Bryan Forbes (1926-2013) and his wife, Nanette Newman, 'For Bryan and Nanette, with love and warmest thanks for their generous help and appreciation, Bill - 1996'. ISBN: 0704380145 About fine.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. The scarce first edition of these never before published tales by William F. Temple, inscribed 'presentation copy' to the colophon. The scarce first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Inscribed 'presentation copy' to the colophon.With monochrome full page illustrations by Jim Cawthorn.This volume features an unpublished novella, an unpublished novelette, and a revised short story by the late William F. Temple, a British science fiction writer, best known for authoring the 'Four Sided Triangle'. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper exceptionally bright, with faint handling mark to head of back strip and rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Inscription to colophon. Fine. Jim Cawthorn (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. 144 pages, Folio. Includes slipcase. Jacket unclipped. Deluxe Edition: limited to 500 signed and numbered copies, of which this is number 200 of 500. Signed by Stephen D. Korshak and Jerry Weist. Includes a definitive 16-page illustrated Biographical Index for the Science Fiction Artwork of Frank R. Paul at rear of volume. Edited with an introduction by Stephen D. Korshak. Preface by Sir Arthur C. Clarke, with a special contribution by Jerry Weist. Stated First Printing, May 2009. Profusely illustrated with color prints. Minor shelfwear to DJ: light rubbing along edges and covers. DJ in mylar. Small tear in middle of title page, two light stains on verso of title page and on the opposite half-title page. Otherwise, volume is tightly bound with clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Signed by Author(s). …

2. Minneapolis, Zenith Press, MBI Publishing, 2008, in-4°, 27,5 x 23,5 cm, 160 pp, bibliography, index, colour ills., publisher's cloth with original pictorial wrapper. ISBN 978-0-7603 - 3188 - 0.