Donald Franson (31 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. AS NEW softcover booklet. No previous owner name, no underlining, not ex library, not a remainder.Shelf CL4.We ship within one day after receiving your order.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Very nice shape. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover by Paul Lehr for "The Humanoid Universe" (novelette) by Jack Williamson. Includes "Have You Heard the One. . .?" (novelette) by Spider Robinson; "One Time in Alexandria" (novelette) by Donald Franson; "Rings of Death" by Paul J. Nahin; "Given A, Then Bee" by Dean R. Lambe; "Downeast Encounter" by Thomas A. Easton. Science Fact: "Beyond First Contact" by M. David Stone. Special features: "In the Beginning. . .Was Campbell" (John W. Campbell remembered) by Kelly Freas;"the Analytical laboratory". Reader's Departments: "Guest Ediorial; Hyperdemocracy" by John W. Campbell (reprint); "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by Jerry Pournelle; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Paul Lehr, Jack Gaughan, Broeck Steadman, Bob Shore, and Val Lakey.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. AS NEW softcover booklet. No previous owner name, no underlining, not ex library, not a remainder.Shelf CL4.We ship within one day after receiving your order.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good light wear no markings.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. C, No. 6. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover by Paul Lehr for "The Humanoid Universe" (novelette) by Jack Williamson. Includes "Have You Heard the One. . .?" (novelette) by Spider Robinson; "One Time in Alexandria" (novelette) by Donald Franson; "Rings of Death" by Paul J. Nahin; "Given A, Then Bee" by Dean R. Lambe; "Downeast Encounter" by Thomas A. Easton. Science Fact: "Beyond First Contact" by M. David Stone. Special features: "In the Beginning. . .Was Campbell" (John W. Campbell remembered) by Kelly Freas;"the Analytical laboratory". Reader's Departments: "Guest Ediorial; Hyperdemocracy" by John W. Campbell (reprint); "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by Jerry Pournelle; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Paul Lehr, Jack Gaughan, Broeck Steadman, Bob Shore, and Val Lakey. Hinge creased; edgewear; mild tanning.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. C, No. 6. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover by Paul Lehr for "The Humanoid Universe" (novelette) by Jack Williamson. Includes "Have You Heard the One. . .?" (novelette) by Spider Robinson; "One Time in Alexandria" (novelette) by Donald Franson; "Rings of Death" by Paul J. Nahin; "Given A, Then Bee" by Dean R. Lambe; "Downeast Encounter" by Thomas A. Easton. Science Fact: "Beyond First Contact" by M. David Stone. Special features: "In the Beginning. . .Was Campbell" (John W. Campbell remembered) by Kelly Freas;"the Analytical laboratory". Reader's Departments: "Guest Ediorial; Hyperdemocracy" by John W. Campbell (reprint); "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by Jerry Pournelle; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Paul Lehr, Jack Gaughan, Broeck Steadman, Bob Shore, and Val Lakey. Tanning.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 1. Edited by Donald J. Pfiel. Cover art by Rodger MacGowan. Includes "Night Watch" (novelette) by William K. Carlson; "Time Scoop" (novelette) by John Keith Mason; "Manual of Operations" by Jerry Pournelle; "Televerite" by Larry Eisenberg; "Vertex Potpourri"; "The Magic Machine" by Scott Edelson; "Tower of Babble" by Rachel Cosgrove Payes; "Shell Shock" by Donald Franson; "Deeper Than Death" by Steven Utley. Articles: "A Short History of the Space Program: Or, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon" by James Gunn; "The Space Theater" by Greg Bear; "There's Energy Everywhere" by Igor Bohassian; "Vertex Interviews Harlan Ellison" by Arthur Byron Cover. Illustrated by Alicia Austin, Bruce Day, Steven Arnold, Rodger MacGowen, Tim Kirk, Monte Rogers, Jack Bernhard, and others. Label bits or pulls on front; darkedge and corner wear; minor creasing.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 10, No. 3. Edited by Robert A. W. Lowndes. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Beyond the Snake-Planet" (novelet) by Bill Wesley; "Heap Big Medicine" (novelet) by Robert Silverberg; "The Bare Facts" by George H. Smith; "Night of the Robots" by Allen Wilder; "Twist of the Century" by Donald Fanson; "Building Nine" by J. Martin Graetz; "Alien Cornucopia" by Walter Liebscher. Illustrated by Emsh and others. Foxing-staining; spine darkened; tanning.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. [Reprint] 1985. Trade-sized; stapled. Minor wear; upper foredge bumped.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover 1971 stapled binding, Listing Nominees & Winners 1951-1970 edition. Text inside collector's protective sleeve. Covers and text in very good condition, some yellowing to spine edge. Pages unmarked and clean. [34 pages plus supplemental pages].

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 10, No. 3. Edited by Robert A. W. Lowndes. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Beyond the Snake-Planet" (novelet) by Bill Wesley; "Heap Big Medicine" (novelet) by Robert Silverberg; "The Bare Facts" by George H. Smith; "Night of the Robots" by Allen Wilder; "Twist of the Century" by Donald Fanson; "Building Nine" by J. Martin Graetz; "Alien Cornucopia" by Walter Liebscher. Illustrated by Emsh and others. Hinge creased; slight stress; light rub; minor soiling.

Paperback Digest. Very Good+. Light wear to edges.

Paperback. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Stated first edition bound in green printed, staple bound wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", 47 page pamphlet is in VG+ condition. Fading to the spi ne seams. Small bump at the lower corner. Small bump at the head of th e spine.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. No. 40. Edited by Robert A. W. Lowndes. Cover art by Emsh for "The Race Into Space" (Special Feature) by Thomas N. Scortia. Includes "Crash Program" (novelet) by Bill Wesley; "Gift from the Stars" by Kate Wilhelm; "The New Science of Astronomy" by Donald Franson; "Vector" by Margaret St. Clair. Departments: "The Reckoning"; "The Editor's Page"; "Science Fiction Almanac"; "Down to Earth"; "Readers' Preference Coupon". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Orban, & others. Spine a little sunned; tanning; minor foxing and corner wear.

paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Boca Raton: Florida Atlantic University. Near Fine. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Oversize pictorial wrappers [about 8.5" x 11"], saddle-stapled, 46 pages, illustrated. Near Fine copy. mag16E.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. From 1976 through 1985, Donald Franson & Howard DeVore published their annual "History of the Hugo, Nebula and International Fantasy Awards". Per the "BOOK REVIEWER" notice taped to the front page of this 1983 publication, it covers "The history, rules, and complete listings for the major awards in the Science Fiction field, 1951 through 1982." This trade paper book is in fine condition. Its binding is tight and square, with no reading creases. Covers and pages are unmarked and unworn. As with all Space Age Book purchases, I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its proud new owner in the same condition as my description.

Original Wraps. Condition: Fine. Square bound in white card stock with staples. Expanded from the 1976 edition.

Octavo, pp. 1-47 [48: blank], printed wrappers, stapled. First edition. An alphabetical listing by title of title changes of short stories and fictional works made up or derived from short stories published in English-language books and magazines. Dated, but valuable for the period prior to 1965. Burgess, Reference Guide to Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror 230. A fine copy. (#178018).

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. 1978 version.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. There is wear around the edges and corners and spine wear near the staples; there is a bit of cover staining and scuffing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 23 x 15 cm. Otavo. 112pp. Number 14, volume four number two. Some toning to the spine. Fanzine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No indication of printing (paperback). Age darkened along the spine and edges, else very good in yellow illustrated wraps. ; 112 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good soft cover. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Pages and book are toned due to age.

Large octavo, pp. [1] 2-6, mimeographed from typewritten copy, self wrappers, stapled. First edition. Author index (no titles or cross-references provided) to the first 126 issues of GALAXY MAGAZINE initially distributed through the Neffer Amateur Press Alliance, mailing number 18, September 1963. The first of several of these magazine indexes. Not in Briney and Wood or Burgess. A fine copy. (#162184).

near fine.

Stapled wraps. Condition: Very Good. 1st Thus. Card covers show light shelf wear and discoloration.; A tight solid book, encased in clear plastic book cover. ; 121 pages; Includes the Hugo awards from 1953-1978 and the Nebula awards 1965-1978.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Fanzine style oversize booklet. Good, with overall age-toning to paper, small hole on rear cover, slight abrasions to same. Some toning to edges of covers. Uncommon early or perhaps first printing (most are 1981 or later) from 1969.

Stapled paperback. XXVII p. Listing Nominees . -good.-(Signs of use, the last two pages are seperated from the staples, but otherwise the book is in good condition.).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good first printing. Binding tight and square. Previous owner has put check marks in pen beside several titles and also has made diagonal pen strokes through several categories. Blue cardboard wraps with black type and images of the three most prominent SF and Fantasy awards. Very slight fading to spine. Slight crease to upper right corner. Comprehensive list of award winners from their beginnings to 1984. Fascinating ans scarce.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 166 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.38 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.