Dickson Frank W (22 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 57, No 7, pp. 1021-1030, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. 266 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Vincent di Fate. This anthology contains: Introduction by Gordon R. Dickson; Hide and Seek by Arthur C. Clarke; The Last Command by Keith Laumer; Men of Good Will by Ben Bova and Myron R. Lewis; The Pair by Joe Hensley; Situation Thirty by Frank M. Robinson; The Butcher's Bill - a Hammer's Slammers novelette by David Drake; Single Combat by Joe Green; The Man Who Came Early - a novelette by Poul Anderson; Patron of the Arts by Fred Saberhagen; Time Piece by Joe W. Haldeman; Richochet of Miza by Gordon R. Dickson; The Scavengers - a novelette by James White; No War or Battle's Sound - a novelette by Harry Harrison; The Horars of War by Gene Wolfe; and Fireproof by Hal Clement. Vincent Di Fate; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Hardcover Edition. 248 pp. From the SF Book Club. Black boards lettered in orange on the spine; headband. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with some rubbing on the rear panel; no interior markings. Dj art by Paul Lehr. This anthology contains: Et in Arcadia Ego by Thomas M. Disch; Ullward's Retreat - a novelette by Jack Vance; The Man Who Loved the Faioli by Roger Zelazny; The Fire and the Sword - a novelette by Frank M. Robinson; All of Us Are Dying by George Clayton Johnson; Old Hundredth by Brian W. Aldiss; Fair by John Brunner; The Forgotten Enemy by Arthur C. Clarke; Warrior by Gordon R. Dickson; But Soft, What Light by Carol Emshwiller; The Misogynist by James Gunn; Bad Medicine by Robert Sheckley; The Autumn Land by Clifford D. Simak; A Sense of Beauty by Robert Taylor; and The Last Flight of Dr Ain by James Tiptree Jr. Size: 8vo. Paul Lehr; (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1961. SIGNED ffep by author. 366pp. hardback sm 8vo: Very Good in a near Very Good dj [some light age browning of edges; else VG] Ideas that could be recycled today, organized chronologically by every day of the calendar. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. pp. 1675-1701, Map, Extracted from Orig Vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 128 pages. A Bertram Chandler "To Run The Rim" / Poul Anderson "Robin Hood's Barn" / Stanley Mullen "Guppy" / Gordon R Dickson "By New Hearth Fires" / Charles V. de Vet "Seedling" / Eric Frank Russell ",Study in Still Life" (SL#117).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 162 pp. Digest format. Volume 63, number 3. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; initialled by a previous owner on the first page. Cover art by H. R. Van Dongen. This issue contains: Novelettes: Cum Grano Salis by David Gordon; Operation Haystack by Frank Herbert; Hex by Larry M. Harris. Short Stories: We Didn't Do Anything Wrong, Hardly by Roger Kuykendall; History Repeats by George O. Smith; Disturbing Sun by Philip Latham; and Dorsai - Part One of Three Parts by Gordon R. Dickson; along with the usual features, including John W. Campbell's editorial: Mr Newton's Wonderful Discovery. Size: 12mo. H. R. van Dongen; (illustrator). Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 128 pages. Dorsai! by Gordon R Dickson (part one of three parts). Novelettes - Cum Grano Salis by David Gordon / Operation Haystack by Frank Herbert / Hex by Larry M Harris. Short Stories - We Didn't Do Anything Wrong, Hardly by Roger Kuykendall / History Repeats by George O Smith (SL#101).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. first edition". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET; SILVER SPINE & COVER TITLES ON BLACK CLOTH HARD COVERS. DUST JACKET Cover shows PAPER CLIPED NOTE WITH TITLE ETC. ALL ON BLACK DJ. . ; 303pg pages; How, who, when & where of article writing from the research, outline, construction to market & sale. …

Condition: FINE. Book club edition. An anthology containing stories selected by the authors themselves, each with a personal introduction by the author. SIGNED by Harry Harrison on the title page. Includes All of Us Are Dying by George Clayton Johnson; Old Hundredth by Brian W. Aldiss; Et in Arcadia Ego by Thomas M. Disch; Ullward's Retreat by Jack Vance; The Forgotten Enemy by Arthur C. Clarke; The Fire and the Sword by Frank M. Robinson; Fair by John Brunner; Warrior by Gordon R. Dickson; But Soft What Light by Carol Emshwiller; The Misogynist by James Gunn; Bad Medicine by Robert Sheckley; The Autumn Land by Clifford D. Simak; A Sense of Beauty by Robert Taylor; and The Last Flight of Dr Ain by James Tiptree Jr. and The Man Who Loved the Faioli by Roger Zelazny. Dust jacket art by Paul Lehr. Introduction by Harrison. x, 271 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket.…

Condition: VERY GOOD. Book club edition. An anthology containing stories selected by the authors themselves, each with a personal introduction by the author. SIGNED by George Clayton Johnson (in red, with a box around his signature) at his story 'All of Us Are Dying' Also includes Old Hundredth by Brian W. Aldiss; Et in Arcadia Ego by Thomas M. Disch; Ullward's Retreat by Jack Vance; The Forgotten Enemy by Arthur C. Clarke; The Fire and the Sword by Frank M. Robinson; Fair by John Brunner; Warrior by Gordon R. Dickson; But Soft What Light by Carol Emshwiller; The Misogynist by James Gunn; Bad Medicine by Robert Sheckley; The Autumn Land by Clifford D. Simak; A Sense of Beauty by Robert Taylor; and The Last Flight of Dr Ain by James Tiptree Jr. and The Man Who Loved the Faioli by Roger Zelazny. Dust jacket art by Paul Lehr. Introduction by Harrison. x, 271 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket.…

First Edition. ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1969 ALL 12 ISSUES, Conde Nast, first edition, fine in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, Gordon Dickson, Anne McCaffrey, Mack Reynolds, Harry Harrison, Keith Laumer, James Tiptree, Frank Kelly Freas, et.al.

First Edition. ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1966 ALL 12 ISSUES, Conde Nast, first edition, fine in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, James Schmitz (THE SEARCHER), Charles Harness, (AN ORNAMENT TO HIS PROFESSION & THE ALCHEMIST), Vernor Vinge (BOOKWORM, RUN), Anne McCaffrey (THE SHIP WHO MOURNED), Poul Anderson (A SUN INVISIBLE & THE ANCIENT GODS), Gordon Dickson, Frank Herbert, Harry Harrison (CWAAC STRIKES AGAIN), Piers Anthony (THE MESSAGE), Randall Garrett (TOO MANY MAGICIANS), Hal Clement (THE MECHANIC), Alexei Panshin, Murray Leinster (QUARANTINE WORLD), Ben Bova, John Schoenherr, Frank Kelly Freas, et.al. …

First Edition. ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1962 ALL 12 ISSUES, Conde Nast, first edition, very good plus to near fine or better in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, H. Beam Piper (NAUDSONCE & A SLAVE IS A SLAVE & SPACE VIKING), Gordon Dickson, Raymond F. Jones (THE GREAT GRAY PLAGUE), Randall Garrett, Poul Anderson (EPILOGUE), John Brunner (LISTEN! THE STARS!), Harry Harrison, Ben Bova, Donald Westlake (LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP), James Schmitz (NOVICE & THE WINDS OF TIME), James Blish (A LIFE FOR THE STARS), Frank Kelly Freas, Ed Emshwiler, H.R. van Dongen, et.al. …

First Edition. ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1962 ALL 12 ISSUES, Conde Nast, first edition, very good plus to near fine or better in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, H. Beam Piper (NAUDSONCE & A SLAVE IS A SLAVE & SPACE VIKING), Gordon Dickson, Raymond F. Jones (THE GREAT GRAY PLAGUE), Randall Garrett, Poul Anderson (EPILOGUE), John Brunner (LISTEN! THE STARS!), Harry Harrison, Ben Bova, Donald Westlake (LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP), James Schmitz (NOVICE & THE WINDS OF TIME), James Blish (A LIFE FOR THE STARS), Frank Kelly Freas, Ed Emshwiler, H.R. van Dongen, et.al. …

First Edition. ANALOG SCIENCE FACT SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1961 ALL 12 ISSUES, Street & Smith, first edition, fading to the lower sections of several spines, else near fine copies in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, Randall Garrett (THE HIGHEST TREASON & A SPACESHIP NAMED MCGUIRE), Poul Anderson (HIDING PLACE), Clifford Simak (THE FISHERMAN aka TIME IS THE SIMPLEST THING), Arthur C. Clarke (DEATH AND THE SENATOR), James Schmitz (GOOD FISHING), L. Sprague De Camp, Lloyd Biggle (MONUMENT), Frederik Pohl & Cyril Kornbluth (THE QUAKER CANNON), Walter Gibson, Harry Harrison (SENSE OF OBLIGATION), Donald Westlake, James Schmitz (LION LOOSE), Gordon Dickson, George O. Smith, Hal Clement, Mack Reynolds, Tom Godust-wrapper in, Frank Kelly Freas, Ed Emshwiler, H.R. van Dongen, et.al.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. ----------12 pulp magazines, digest size, all 12 issues for 1951. The only complete serial this year was the famous Iceworld by Clement (all 3 parts). Other important stories were Berom by John Berryman, .and Then There Were None by Russell, Dune Roller by May (her FIRST story), The Weapon by Fredric Brown. There was also a Dianetics (Scientology) article, Dianometry, by Hubbard. January is fine unread. February has tiny chips to spine extremities and is VG+ to near fine. March has a little spine wear and is VG+ to near fine. April is fine unread. May has faint cover creases, wear to spine bottom, and is VG to VG+. June has cover creases and is VG. July has wear to spine extremities and is VG+ to near fine. August has cover creases and is VG. September has cover creases, small split to spine bottom, pen on back cover, and is VG to VG+. October has a bump to spine bottom, and is near fine. November has cover creases, chips and small splits to spine extremities, and is good. December has cover creases, small split to spine bottom, and is VG. Hubert Rogers, Miller, Paul Orban, H.R. Van Dongen & Chesley Bonestell (front covers) (illustrator).…

First Edition. ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1958 ALL 12 ISSUES, Street & Smith, first edition, very good plus to near fine or better in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: John W. Campbell, Murray Leinster, Randall Garrett, Robert Silverberg, Frank Herbert, Frank Kelly Freas, Ed Emshwiler, H.R. van Dongen, Poul Anderson (THE MAN WHO COUNTS), Eric Frank Russell, L. Sprague De Camp, Mark Clifton, Fritz Leiber, Gordon Dickson, Hal Clement (CLOSE TO CRITICAL), Stanley Mullen, Jack Vance (THE MIRACLE--WORKERS), James Schmitz, Clifford Simak (THE BIG FRONT YARD), et.al.…

First Edition. ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION FOR 1952 ALL 12 ISSUES, Street & Smith, first edition, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by: Isaac Asimov (THE CURRENTS OF SPACE), Cyril Kornbluth (THAT SHARE OF GLORY & GUNNER CADE), Jack Vance (TELEK), Damon Knight, Lester Del Rey, William Tenn (FIREWATER), James Blish, Gordon Dickson, Judith Merril, Jack Williamson (MAN DOWN), Walter M. Miller (DUMB WAITER & BLOOD BANK & COLD AWAKENING & NO MOON FOR ME & THE BIG HUNGER), Raymond F. Jones (NOISE LEVEL), Chad Oliver (BLOOD'S A ROVER & STARDUST), Eric Frank Russell (LAST BLAST), Mark Clifton, Donald Kingsbury (his first professional appearance), Willy Ley, Michael Shaara, A. Bertram Chandler, Robert Sheckley, Fredric Brown, Frank Kelly Freas, Ed Emshwiler, H.R. van Dongen, et. al.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. [Contains the first appearance of Frank Herbert's Dune World (Dec 1963) and The Prophet of Dune (Jan 1965), later printed as the novel Dune. Contains the first appearance of Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game, August 1977; Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern, "Weyr Search" October 1967,] 330 volumes. Most volumes digest size, some larger bedsheet sized. Softcover. Good bindings and covers. Some volumes have light shelf wear, mailing stamps. Clean, unmarked pages. Three of the earliest volumes lack covers, but all the other volumes are good. Includes: Jan. 1952 (Lacking cover); March, April, July, Sept, Nov, Dec 1958 (6 vols); April-Dec 1959; Complete: 1960 1961; 1962; 1964; 1965, 1967, 1968; 1969 (10 v.); 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 (complete); 1981 (Jan, Feb, Mar, 3 vols); 1982, 1983 (complete), 1984 (10 vols, Aug-Dec); 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 (complete); 1991 (Oct-Dec, 7 vols); 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 (complete), 2003 (10 vol); 2004 (Jan-Aug, 6 vol.). Also includes duplicates, some volumes two months combined. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. …

First Edition. ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION FROM 1952 THROUGH 1974 ALL 264 ISSUES, Street & Smith & Conde Nast, first edition, vg+ to fine in full color pictorial wraps with original contributions by just about modern science fiction writer you can name. Some highlights are the HUGO winning: Theyâd Rather Be Right by Mark Clifton and Frank Riley; The Darfsteller by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; Allamagoosa by Eric Frank Russell; Double Star by Robert A. Heinlein; Exploration Team by Murray Leinster; The Big Front Yard by Clifford D. Simak; The Longest Voyage by Poul Anderson; Dune World (Dune) by Frank Herbert; Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand (DREAMSNAKE) by Vonda N. McIntyre; The Hole Man by Larry Niven; the NEBULA winning: CALL HIM LORD by Gordon Dickson; THE MISSING MAN by Catherine Maclean; HOME IS THE HANGMAN by Roger Zeazny; and the notable: HIGH CRUSADE by Poul Anderson; Too Many Magicians by Randall Garrett; Weyr Search & Dragonrider by Anne McCaffrey; The Gold at the Starbowâs End by Frederik Pohl; CITIZEN OF THE GALAXY by Robert Heinlein; et.al.…

First Edition. A COLLECTION OF BEDSHEET ANALOGS FROM MARCH 1963 THRU DECEMBER, 1964, Conde Nast Publications, each in first edition, 18 volumes, very good to fine copies with original contributions by Frank Herbert, Harry Harrison, Mack Reynolds, Ben Bova, James Schmitz, E. C. Tubb, Norman Spinrad, Robert Young, Clifford Simak, Murray Leinster, Poul Anderson, George O. Smith, John Brunner, William Temple, Gordon Dickson, Damon Knight, Randall Garrett, H. Beam Piper, et.al. This non-consecutive run is missing June, 1963 and the Dune issues. …