Dickson William John (154 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of articles, reviews and book collecting tips for the mystery genre. Faint scratches to front cover. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- May, 1983 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: --- Clark Howard / William Bankier / Isaac Asimov / Anna Clarke / Alive Tufel / Geoffrey Shires / John Dickson Carr / Jack Ritchie / Robert Twohy / Robert Edward Eckels / Christianna Brand / Edward D. Hoch. . .See photos for additional content. . .

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 11, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold & Frederik Pohl. Cover by Dember entitled "Operation Overlook." Includes "The Planet With No Nightmare" (novelette) by Jim Harmon; "The Stainless-Steel Knight" (novelette) by John Rackham; "A Taste of Tenure" (novelette) by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Junkmakers" (novelette) by Albert R. Teichner; "The Real Hard Sell" by William W. Stuart; "Doormat World" by J. T. McIntosh. Special Features: "Kangaroo Quiz"; "The Bem Called Wendigo" by Theodore Sturgeon. Departments: "IFun"; "Science Briefs"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Wood, Ivie, and West. Tear to rear hinge have been (mostly) glue-mended; stress; creasing; edge and corner nicks and wear; minor losses at spine ends; tanning. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The January 1965 issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, vol 45, # 1, #254. Contains a short novel by Rex Stout (The Christmas Party Murder - Christmas Party published earlier in the novella collection And Four to Go), and stories by Julian Symons (Twixt the Cup and the Lip), Thomas B Dewey (Never Send to Know), John Dickson Carr (The Other Hangman), Lord Dunsany - Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett (Why the Milkman Shudders), Anthony Boucher - William Anthony Parker White (Best New Mysteries of the Month), and others. Light edge wear and overall wear to the covers. Light soiling to the rear cover. Light browning to the pages. A good to very good copy.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. William George (illustrator). Dell #859. Cover byWilliam George. First two pages (two page title page and copyright page) are detached, and it looks like someone clumsily tried to reglue. Otherwise the book is square, tight, and bright with light spine lean, edge-wear. "Dedication.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Light creasing and wear, small ink mark on the cover; pages tanned; a good book. Includes Small Assassin by Bradbury; Honeymoon Terror by Carr; much more. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Vintage Paperbacks; Inventory No: 230876.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair-Good. No Jacket. William George (cover) (illustrator). First Thus. A 1st thus of a PB edition of a Dr Gideon Fell mystery from the late 1930s. Dell Book 859. Light edge wear. The binding glue has dried and pages through 58 and 213 - 255 have separated. Mild browning to the pages. A good copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 65, no. 5 (Whole No. 378). Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Enchanted Tooth" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Little Things" by Isaac Asimov; "The Benteen Millions" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "Live and Let live, Chik!" by S. S. Rafferty; "Raffles and the Bridge of Sighs" by Barry Perowne; "Mr. Strang and the Cat Lady" by William Brittain; "A Matter of Physics" by Alfred Kuan; "the Knife Salesman" by Isak Romun; "The Tomato Man's Daughter" by Joyce Harrington; "Cassandra's Castle" by J. F. Pierce; "Laughter Before Dying" by Nedra Tyre; "The Coulman Handicap" by Michael Gilbert; "The Jury Box" by John Dickson Carr. Most of a label on front; color loss to front cover foredge and lower edge (see scan); foredge has been damp; wrinkles; tanning; creasing. Reading copy. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 68, no. 2 (Whole No. 393). Includes "The Pennsylvania Thimblerig" by S. S. Rafferty; "The Centennial Assassin" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Tricentenary Incident" by Isaac Asimov; "View from the Inside" by Jane Speed; "Cry Havoc" by Davis Grubb; "Everybody Calls me Rocky" & "Real Man" by William I. Smith; "The Couple Next Door" by Joyce Harrington; "The Dark Maneuver" by Hugh Pentecost; "The Tale of Raoul" by Don Knowlton; "Murder Never Solves Anything" by Harold Q. Masur; "A Drop Too Much" by Ruth Rendell; "Mystery Newsletter" by Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by John Dickson Carr. Label mostly remains on front with a postage due stamp as well; tanning. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair condition hard cover, no dust cover, tanning to pages, previous owner presentation plate to inside page, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Alex Ebel (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Cover creases, chip out of spine bottom, the usual small edge tears and creases, a VG copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 81, No. 5, Whole No. 478. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Photo cover. Includes "Custer's Ghost" by Clark Howard; "How to Reduce and Overdraft" by William Bankier; "A Monday in April" by Isaac Asimov; "Caesar's Wife" by Anna Clarke; "A Name for Herself" by Alice Tufel; "The Crunch" by Geoffrey Shires; "The Black Minute" by John Dickson Carr; "The O'Leary Conspiracy" by Jack Ritchie; "Seventeen" by Robert Twohy; "The Kapalov Conspiracy" Robert Edward Eckels; "And She Smiled at Me" by Christianna Brand; "The Problem of the Hunting Lodge" by Edward D. Hoch; "Mystery Newsletter"; R. E. Porter & Chris Steinbrunner; "The Jury Box" by Jon L. Breen. Mild tanning; small wet spot on rear cover, light and no-pentrating; minor creasing. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. William George (cover) (illustrator). First Thus. A 1st thus of a mid 1950s Dell PB edition of a late 1930s Dr Gideon Fell mystery. Dell Book 859. "Two men make equally convincing claims to a single, wealthy estate, and there is only one person who holds the key to the identity of the true heir - an obvious candidate for death." Light edge wear with mild rubbing to the spine hinges. Spine lean. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 8, No. 1. Edited by Anthony Boucher. Cover art by Nicholas Solovioff for "The Tournament" by William Sansom. Includes "Selection" (novelet) by J. T. McIntosh; "The Potato Cake" by Pauline Clarke; "The Expert" by Mack Reynolds; "One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts" by Shirley Jackson; "Single Combat" by Robert Abernathy; "The Glass of the Future" (poem) by Herman W. Mudgett; "The Royal Historian of Oz" (article; pt. 1 of 2) by Martin Gardner; "The Girl in the Ice" by Emyr Humphreys; "The Shopdropper" by Alan Nelson; "Recommended Reading"; "The Singing Bell" by Isaac Asimov; "Lament by a Maker" (poem) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Blind Man's Hood" by John Dickson Carr. Creasing; spine scarring; tanning; rubbing. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 11, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold & Frederik Pohl. Cover by Dember entitled "Operation Overlook." Includes "The Planet With No Nightmare" (novelette) by Jim Harmon; "The Stainless-Steel Knight" (novelette) by John Rackham; "A Taste of Tenure" (novelette) by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Junkmakers" (novelette) by Albert R. Teichner; "The Real Hard Sell" by William W. Stuart; "Doormat World" by J. T. McIntosh. Special Features: "Kangaroo Quiz"; "The Bem Called Wendigo" by Theodore Sturgeon. Departments: "IFun"; "Science Briefs"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Wood, Ivie, and West. Creasing; rubbing; tanning; letter B in pen on rear; minor soiling. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 6, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Alex Ebel. Includes "The Dark World" (novel) by Henry Kuttner; "The Double Minds" (novelet) by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "Welcome, Stranger" by Monroe Schere; "The Rebels" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Mousehole" by Stuart Harbour; "Split Personality" by William Morrison. Features: "Cosmic Encores"; "Have You heard -?" by Dixon Wells. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Emsh, Joseph Connell, David Stone, and Peter Poulton. Creasing, edge nicks and standard wear and tear; rubbing; mild tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 14, No. 5. Edited by Anthony Boucher. Cover art by Emsh for "The Prize of Peril" by Robert Sheckley. Includes "Thimgs" by Theodore Cogswell; "Gorilla Suit" by John Shepley; "Up the Close and Doun the Stair" by Avram Davidson; 'A Matter of Technique" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Duel" by Joan Vatsek; "Over the River to What's-Her-Name's House" by Will Stanton; "Have Your Hatreds Ready" by Brian W. Aldiss; ". . .And Curiouser" by Ron Goulart; "Rump-Titty-Titty-Tum-TAH-Tee" by Fritz Leiber; "In Memorium: Henry Kuttner" (verse) by Karen Anderson. Article: "The Science Stage" by William Morrison. Tanning; minor foxing, bumps and dings. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Condition: Good. Boards have some sunning to edges, blind-stamped front. Content has light toning, pen front pastedown, 585pp. No DJ.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 1, No. 1. Photo cover of Mr. Asimov. Includes "Editorial" by Isaac Asimov; "Good-Bye Robinson Crusoe" by John Varley; "The Doctor's Dilemma" by Martin Gardiner; "Think!" by Isaac Asimov; "Quarantine" by Arthur C. Clarke; "The Homesick Chicken" by Edward D. Hoch; "Perchance to Dream" by Sally A. Sellers; "On Our Museum" by George O. Smith; "Air Raid" by Herb Boehm [John Varley]; "Kindertotenleider, or, Who Puts the Creamy White Filling in the Krap-Snax?" by Jonathan Fast; "Period of Totality" by Fred Saberhagen; "The Scorch on Wetzel's Hill" by Sherwood Springer; "Coming of Age in Henson's Tube" by William Jon Watkins; "On Books" by Charles N. Brown; "Time Storm" by Gordon R. Dickson. Tanning; hard bump to rear; rear cover tanned/foxed; mark on top end. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 11, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold & Frederik Pohl. Cover by Dember entitled "Operation Overlook." Includes "The Planet With No Nightmare" (novelette) by Jim Harmon; "The Stainless-Steel Knight" (novelette) by John Rackham; "A Taste of Tenure" (novelette) by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Junkmakers" (novelette) by Albert R. Teichner; "The Real Hard Sell" by William W. Stuart; "Doormat World" by J. T. McIntosh. Special Features: "Kangaroo Quiz"; "The Bem Called Wendigo" by Theodore Sturgeon. Departments: "IFun"; "Science Briefs"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Wood, Ivie, and West. Piers Jacob's [Piers Anthony] stamp on first page. Light stains on rear cover; faint to front near upper foredge corner edge; date-stamp on rear. Book.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear, with dedication written on first page - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. h/b 585 pages, condition is very good, navy boards with gilt lettering to the front cover and spine.

good creases.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 1, No. 1. Photo cover of Mr. Asimov. Includes "Editorial" by Isaac Asimov; "Good-Bye Robinson Crusoe" by John Varley; "The Doctor's Dilemma" by Martin Gardiner; "Think!" by Isaac Asimov; "Quarantine" by Arthur C. Clarke; "The Homesick Chicken" by Edward D. Hoch; "Perchance to Dream" by Sally A. Sellers; "On Our Museum" by George O. Smith; "Air Raid" by Herb Boehm [John Varley]; "Kindertotenleider, or, Who Puts the Creamy White Filling in the Krap-Snax?" by Jonathan Fast; "Period of Totality" by Fred Saberhagen; "The Scorch on Wetzel's Hill" by Sherwood Springer; "Coming of Age in Henson's Tube" by William Jon Watkins; "On Books" by Charles N. Brown; "Time Storm" by Gordon R. Dickson. Edge and corner nicks, scuffs and wear; mild tanning; light front hinge crease. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 6, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Alex Ebel. Includes "The Dark World" (novel) by Henry Kuttner; "The Double Minds" (novelet) by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "Welcome, Stranger" by Monroe Schere; "The Rebels" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Mousehole" by Stuart Harbour; "Split Personality" by William Morrison. Features: "Cosmic Encores"; "Have You heard -?" by Dixon Wells. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Emsh, Joseph Connell, David Stone, and Peter Poulton. Minor creasing, edge nicks and wear; a little basement smell. Book.

very good reading creases.