Diana Waggoner (34 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Without dust jacket. First Edition. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, xi + 326 pages, light green cloth. A very good, generally clean, neat original hard cover first edition over all with minor shelf wear; binding tight, paper lightly yellowed. Without dust jacket.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used.

Hard Cover. Condition: good+. Dust Jacket Condition: good+. 1st Edition. x 326 pages; pencil margin marks; light foxing to fore edge; small tears to edges of black dj in new protective mylar. Hardcover (dj).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. dj: fine in mylar minus 1/2" closed tear top edge b cover & slight rub to bottom end of front hinge. book: fine minus owner's rubber stamp f flyleaf, unobtrusive.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The photos in the listing are of the actual item you will receive. Very light wear and rubbing to covers, a small tear to the spine. See photos mag15.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 310 pp. DAW Collectors Book 1170. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by John Sullivan. This anthology contains: Making a Noise in this World - a novelette by Charles de Lint; A Two Edged Blade - a novelette by Diana L. Paxson; Suspended Animation by Nina Kiriki Hoffman; Conscript - a novelette by Jody Lynn Nye; Spirit Warrior - a novelette by Kristin Schwengel; Demon Hunter by Pauline E. Dungate; Heritage by Fiona Patton; The Walnut Hued Man of Sutton Passeys - a novelette by Jean Rabe; At Sea by Alan Dean Foster; As Good as a Rest by Tim Waggoner; A Game of Swords - a novelette by David Bischoff; Airs Above the Ground - a novelette by Janet Pack; Final Score - a novelette by Bradley H. Sinor; Barbarian by Bill Fawcett; and Bright Be the Face by Gary A. Braunbeck. John Sullivan; (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A beautiful, crisp, clean hardcover in near fine condition; faint shelf wear. Dust jacket in near fine condition with faint rubbing, now in protective mylar cover. We are a brick-and-mortar store and sell our own inventory.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 8vo, 326 pgs., bound in green cloth, gold lettering, very good and wrapped in a dust jacket. Two 3/4" tears at top edge of front jacket, aa little chip at top edge back jacket, some spine edge wear, otherwise a good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. New York: Atheneum. 1978. First edition. 336 pages, illustrated, appendices: a timeline of fantasy 1958-1975, some fantasy award-winners, fantasy illustration, sub-genres of fantasy; index of names and terms, index of titles. Near Fine copy [light bumping to the spine heel, very minor bumping to one rear lower corner] in Fine jacket clph.…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Editiion. a study and bibliography of modern fantasy novels and stories concentrating on books that have taken on somewhat classic proportions. over 1000 annotated entries. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hardback in near fine condition with near fine condition dust jacket. Dust jacket is in mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 15 All original tales of Men & women who live and die by the sword. Spine mildly creased. Nice selection! Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. VG/Fine, jacket in mylar, 1st printing, corner bruise, top stain has some fade.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine jacket. Name stamp.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Ed, 1st Prt. Study & biblio of modern fantasy novels & stories. Discusses TOLKIEN, GEORGE MACDONALD, SENDAK and other famous authors up to 1978. 1000 annotated entries. An essential fantasy reference! As new. Index. 326 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. DJ has several small edge-tears; else fine in very good DJ. B&W illustrations. 326 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 54 pp. Volume 9, number 4, issue 90. Very light wear. Cover art by James Christainsen. This issue contains: The Old Captain Goes Home: Manly Wade Wellman by Karl Edward Wagner; What Should an SF Novel be About? by Brian W. Aldiss; The Elusiveness of Fantasy by C. N. Manlove; To Tell It on the Mountain: Achievement of Manly Wade Wellman by Diana Waggoner; Conference Report by Michael Collings; Ragna Con by Rayson Lorrey; Cobra, She Said: An Interim Report on William Gibson by Tom Maddox; Astronomy 100 by Jacqueline A. Justice; Orbits by Mark Rich; and Thinly Veiled Suicide Note by Charles West; along with the usual features. Size: 4to. James Christiansen; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. A study and bibliography of modern fantasy novels and stories, concentrating on books that have taken on somewhat classic proportions, but examining others as well. 362 pages. Fine in fine dust jacket. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. A study and bibliography of modern fantasy novels and stories, concentrating on books that have taken on somewhat classic proportions, but examining others as well. 362 pages. Fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. Book.

first edition. fine book, fine jacket, like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Some light rubbing to the jacket's upper edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 326p. A hardcover book and dustjacket both in very good condition. Mild edgewear. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A study of the fantasy genre with a bibliography of representative titles.

First edition. Pagination: 326p. Publishers green cloth, minor shelf wear, near fine. Dust jacket, minor shelf wear, tiny chip at head of spine, minor crease to inside front flap, else excellent. In protective mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good hardcover with very good unclipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Pages are toned due to age. Inside of dust jacket is toned due to age.

Condition: fine condition in slightly nicked but else near fine DJ. Illustrated by B&W illustrations. 1st edition. Binding is cloth.

Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii] ix-x [1-2] 3-326, illustrations, cloth. First edition. A guide to the study of modern fantasy fiction with 996 annotated entries of which about three-fourths are fiction and the remainder are biographical and critical works. In addition to the checklist, the main focus of the book, there are lengthy chapters defining fantasy and establishing subgenres, along lines suggested by Tolkien's "On Fairy Stories" and Northrop Frye's Anatomy of Criticism (1957), and a historical overview from George MacDonald to the 1970s. Appendixes include a fantasy chronology 1858-1975, illustrated essay on fantasy illustration, a list of fantasy fiction by subgenre keyed to the main listing, and a list of fantasy award winners. "The annotations are vigorously and clearly written, often acerbic, and effectively blend plot summary and intelligent evaluation. There are some bibliographic inaccuracies and omissions, but these are more than offset by the work's scope, clarity and forceful writing. A first-rate guide." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 6-34 and Barron (ed), Horror Literature 6-34. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 8-53. Burgess, Reference Guide to Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror 80. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#64208).…

Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii] ix-x [1-2] 3-326, illustrations, cloth. First edition. A guide to the study of modern fantasy fiction with 996 annotated entries of which about three-fourths are fiction and the remainder are biographical and critical works. In addition to the checklist, the main focus of the book, there are lengthy chapters defining fantasy and establishing subgenres, along lines suggested by Tolkien's "On Fairy Stories" and Northrop Frye's Anatomy of Criticism (1957), and a historical overview from George MacDonald to the 1970s. Appendixes include a fantasy chronology 1858-1975, illustrated essay on fantasy illustration, a list of fantasy fiction by subgenre keyed to the main listing, and a list of fantasy award winners. "The annotations are vigorously and clearly written, often acerbic, and effectively blend plot summary and intelligent evaluation. There are some bibliographic inaccuracies and omissions, but these are more than offset by the work's scope, clarity and forceful writing. A first-rate guide." - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 6-34 and Barron (ed), Horror Literature 6-34. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 8-53. Burgess, Reference Guide to Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror 80. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#60142).…