Frank Mcgivern (26 results)

Condition: Trade paperback, Finer, Medford: Armchair Fiction:, 2010. Trade paperback, Finer, 215 pp. Blurb: New classic sci-fi double novels in extra large (8" by 5.25") paperback size! The first novel, "The Galaxy Raiders," features an impending alien invasion from outside the solar system. A rogue space captain, a beautiful stowaway, and an edgy crew are sent to stop the approaching alien armada. They find themselves caught on a planet inhabited by an army of robots. "Space Station #1" features a mystery aboard a giant space station when the daughter of a powerful industrialist is kidnapped by persons unknown. Behind it all is a seedy cosmic plot. Lots of great space opera is featured in both of these exciting novels, penned by two of sci-fi's best, William P. McGivern and Frank Belknap Long.

Condition: New.

Single Issue magazine. Condition: Very Good. Cover art by Frank Navarro (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Single Issue Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 130 pages, illustrated. Edited by Howard Browne with stories by Peter Dakin, Frank McGivern, Chester S. Geier, E. K. Jarvis, June Lurie, Don Morrow, Charles Recour, Sam Dewey, Joe Kleig, Mildred Low, Omar Booth, E. Bruce Yaches, A. T. Kedzie, Jon Barry. Cover by Frank Navarro A very good copy with the usual edge wear to the cover, dust soiling to the rear cover. Text paper lightly toned. See Photos bx 431 /.

Single Issue magazine. Condition: Very Good. cover by Frank Navarro (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Single Issue Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 130 pages, illustrated. Edited by Howard Browne with stories by Peter Dakin, Frank McGivern, Chester S. Geier, E. K. Jarvis, June Lurie, Don Morrow, Charles Recour, Sam Dewey, Joe Kleig, Mildred Low, Omar Booth, E. Bruce Yaches, A. T. Kedzie, Jon Barry. Cover by Frank Navarro A very good copy with shallow chipping to the spine heel, usual edge wear to the cover, Text paper lightly toned. See Photos mag 21 / E.

Single Issue magazine. Condition: Very Good. cover by Frank Navarro (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Single Issue Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 130 pages, illustrated. Edited by Howard Browne with stories by Peter Dakin, Frank McGivern, Chester S. Geier, E. K. Jarvis, June Lurie, Don Morrow, Charles Recour, Sam Dewey, Joe Kleig, Mildred Low, Omar Booth, E. Bruce Yaches, A. T. Kedzie, Jon Barry. Cover by Frank Navarro A very good copy with shallow chipping to the spine heel, usual edge wear to the cover, Text paper tanning/tanned as usual. See Photos mag 26.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Armchair Fiction #D-1, 2010. 5 1/4" x 8" paperback bound in pictorial wrappers. Fine condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Poor. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Front cover missing, piece out of spine top, a poor copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 6. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Vernon Kramer. Includes "Let's Do It For Love" by Robert Bloch; "Never Mind a Martian" by William P. McGivern; "What a Man Believes" by Robert Sheckley; "From This Dark Mind" by Rog Phillips; "The Chase" by Bill Peters; "The Wrong People" by Ralph Robin; "The Siren Sounds at Midnight' by Frank M. Robinson; "Methuselah Ltd." by Wallace West & Richard Barr. Special Feature: "A Portfolio" by Gyula Zilzer. Illustrated by Bourgo, Pitz, Stone, Barth, & Ashman. Tears; edgewear; mild stains; tanning; rubbing. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 15, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Frank Novarro for "The House That Hate Built" (novel) by Peter Dakin. Includes "A Case for Mephisto" by Frank McGivern; "The Gods of Madness" by Chester S. Geier; "The Rim of Faith" (novelette) by E. K. Jarvis (house pseud.). Features: "Inside Stuff" by June Lurie; "Cycles - Cause and Effect" by Don Morrow; "Editor's Notebook"; "There's Got To Be Ether" by Charles Recour; " 'Copters is A-Comin'" by Sam Dewey; "Little Giants" by Joe Kleig; "Man Is Boss?" by Mildred Low; "Bullets with Brains" by Omar Booth; "Planets Made to Order" by E. Bruce Yaches; "Snow, Beautiful Snow" by A. T. Kedzie; "Hissing Stars" by Jon Barry; "Tiny Typer" by A. T. Kedzie; "Of Men and Ice Worms" by Pete Boggs; "How Big Is Space?" by John Weston; "Mechanical Man" by Tom Edsman; "The Life Secret" by Morris Small; "Mineral Trouble Ahead" by Gene Snow; "Space Problem" by E. Bruce Yaches; "Jets Away!" by Allen Yerby; "Hail to the Amateur" by Lee Gordon. Illustrated by Ed Emsler, Dave Stone, Dick Francis, & Frank Novarro. Standard wear and tear at edges and corner with minor losses; creasing; losses at spine ends; tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 25, No. 9. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "A World He Never Made" (novel) by Edwin Benson. Includes "You've Got to Believe" by Frank M. Robinson; "The Green Blood of Treachery" (novelet) by Willard Hawkins; "Some Wolves can't Kill!" (novelet) by William P. McGivern; "The Betrayers" by Gene Hunter. Many Feature, short articles and departments. Illustrated by Rod Ruth, Leo R. Summers, Virgil Finlay, qnd others. Cover is creased and wrinkled with dealer's marks in pencil; 2.5" closed tear to p. 109; rear hinge wrinked with short tears and glue-mends. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. Vernon Kramer; Ernest Schroeder; Sanford Kossin; Ernie Barth; Frosty; Jay Landau; Carl Geren; Augusto Marin; David Stone; De Persiis; Lee Teaford; Vogel; (illustrator). First Edition. 130 pp. Digest format. Wear on the corners with a few short nicks around the edges and some rubbing on the front cover. Cover art by Vernon Kramer; portfolio by Ernest Schroeder; cartoons by Gahan Wilson; illustrations by Sanford Kossin; Ernie Barth; Frosty; Jay Landau; Carl Geren; Augusto Marin; David Stone; De Persiis; Lee Teaford; and Vogel. This issue contains: The Dwarf by Ray Bradbury; The Will by Walter M. Miller Jr; Scream at Sea by Algis Budrys; The Disenchanted by Wallace West and John Hillyard; Wish It Away by Frank Freeman; The Good Dog by Jerome Bixby; The Odyssey of Henry Thistle - a novelette by Vern Fearing; Mr Dittman's Monsters by William P. McGivern; A Nice Thing to Know by Sam Merwin; and The Sisters by Gordon Schendel. Size: 12mo. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. No. 17. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "A World He Never Made" (novel) by Edwin Benson. Includes "You've Got to Believe" by Frank M. Robinson; "Some Wolves Can't Kill!" (novelet) by William P. McGivern. Illustrated by Rod Ruth, Leo R. Summers, and Lawrence. Stress cracks; tanning; a little soiling. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Frank Novarro (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Less than the usual small edge tears, a VG+ to near fine copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 15, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover art by Frank Novarro for "The House That Hate Built" (novel) by Peter Dakin. Includes "A Case for Mephisto" by Frank McGivern; "The Gods of Madness" by Chester S. Geier; "The Rim of Faith" (novelette) by E. K. Jarvis (house pseud.). Features: "Inside Stuff" by June Lurie; "Cycles - Cause and Effect" by Don Morrow; "Editor's Notebook"; "There's Got To Be Ether" by Charles Recour; " 'Copters is A-Comin'" by Sam Dewey; "Little Giants" by Joe Kleig; "Man Is Boss?" by Mildred Low; "Bullets with Brains" by Omar Booth; "Planets Made to Order" by E. Bruce Yaches; "Snow, Beautiful Snow" by A. T. Kedzie; "Hissing Stars" by Jon Barry; "Tiny Typer" by A. T. Kedzie; "Of Men and Ice Worms" by Pete Boggs; "How Big Is Space?" by John Weston; "Mechanical Man" by Tom Edsman; "The Life Secret" by Morris Small; "Mineral Trouble Ahead" by Gene Snow; "Space Problem" by E. Bruce Yaches; "Jets Away!" by Allen Yerby; "Hail to the Amateur" by Lee Gordon. Illustrated by Ed Emsler, Dave Stone, Dick Francis, & Frank Novarro. Bowed from poor stacking; mild tanning; light wear and soiling. Book.

Good condition.

almost near fine.

near fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. Frank Novarro; Ed Emshwiller; David Stone; Dick Francis; (illustrator). First Edition. 130 pp. General wear. Cover art by Frank Novarro; interiors by: Ed Emshwiller; David Stone; Dick Francis; and Frank Novarro. This issue contains: The House That Hate Built - a novel by Peter Dakin; A Case for Mephisto - a short story by Frank McGivern; The Gods of Madness - a short story by Chester S. Geier; and The Rim of Faith - a novelette by E. K. Jarvis; along with the usual features. Size: 8vo. Book.

very good + fading spine, small clear tape.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. British Edition. SOFTCOVER. Paper spine is complete except for a minor nick at the base. Cover has minimal wear. Clean & tight. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner, securely boxed in cardboard. ref H8. Fantastic Adventures magazine. No. 22. British edition. Includes: A Call for Mephisto by Frank McGivern; The House That Hate Built by Peter Dakin.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. British Edition. Paperback. Front cover is bright. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref F78. Fantastic Adventures magazine. No. 22. BRITISH EDITION. Includes: A Call for Mephisto by Frank McGivern; The House That Hate Built by Peter Dakin.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good/Good. Frank Kramer (illustrator). First Edition. Very Good condition. Clean pages and tight binding. No inscription. Clean and unmarked boards. Unclipped dustjacket is a little worn on edges and has orange marking on back flap. Clean compressed page edge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

very good - fine or better spine soiling, very nice, oversize.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dohanos, Stevan (cover); Smith, William A.; Lester, Gene; Stevens, Peter; Ross, Frank; Sewell, Amos; Hilbert, Bob; Schaeffer, Mead; Bomberger, Bruce; (illustrator). First Edition. 76 pages. Fiction: The Lady Wasn't Bashful; The Cradle; Men are Naturally Dangerous; The Killer of Hourglass Lake; The Magic Afternoon; The Big Heat (part 1 of 7); The Secret of the Purple Reefs (part 4 of 8). Articles: Our Baby Was Born Blind; Manhattan's Haughtiest Eatery - "21"; The Mystery of the Private Chapel - at Bailey's Harbor, WI; Congress Vs. the Plunging Neckline - photo of Mrs. Winfield Smart and family of Falls Church, VA; I Fly the Night Skies Over Korea - Lt. Comdr. Franklin Metzner, USN flys blind night after night hunting the Reds, dodging unmapped mountains and sweating through flak traps; What I Learned from the Russians - photo-illustrated article by Marguerite Higgins who was arrested by the Reds; The Town Where it Rains Money - color photos of Rockdale, Texas Where Alcoa is building a new plant; The Best Player I Ever Coached - Paul (Bear) Bryant on Bob Gain. Ads: Boeing's Project X; Detroit Diesel - with color photo of Budd rail diesel car; Campbell's Soup; Fantastic two-page color photo Seven-Up (7-up) ad; 1st Lieutenant Lloyd L. Burke, U.S. Army Medal of Honour winner is featured in a U.S. Defense Bond ad; Coke ad on back cover features the four seasons. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.