Frederik Pohl Editor (654 results)

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Fabian, Steve (illustrator). First Edition. 1st printing, Jan. 1979. Cover art by Michael Whelan. Paperback original. Includes "Good-by Forever to Mr. Pain" by Robert Sheckley; "Domino Domine" by Dean Ing; "The Speckled Gantry" by Joseph Green & Patrice Milton; "To Be or Not" by Ben Bova; "Time Guide" by Gregory Benford; "The Schumann Computer" by Larry Niven; "The Ways of Love" (bovelet) by Poul Anderson; "Second Chance" (novelet) by Orson Scott Card; "Cultural Conflict" (novelet) by David Drake. Speculative Fact: "Good-by to All That" by Frederik Pohl; "New Beginnings" by J. E. Pournelle; "Why Go Into Space?" by G. Harry Stine; "Spder Vs. the Hax of Sol III" by Spider Robinson; "Science Fiction and Science" by B. D. Wyatt; "Malthusian Crisis and Methusaleh's Children" by Robert W. Prehoda. Illustrated by Steve Fabian, David Egge, E. T. Steadman, Don Brautigan, and Grant Canfield. Rubbed; minor creasing.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fabian, Steve (illustrator). First Edition. 1st printing, Jan. 1979. Cover art by Michael Whelan. Paperback original. Includes "Good-by Forever to Mr. Pain" by Robert Sheckley; "Domino Domine" by Dean Ing; "The Speckled Gantry" by Joseph Green & Patrice Milton; "To Be or Not" by Ben Bova; "Time Guide" by Gregory Benford; "The Schumann Computer" by Larry Niven; "The Ways of Love" (bovelet) by Poul Anderson; "Second Chance" (novelet) by Orson Scott Card; "Cultural Conflict" (novelet) by David Drake. Speculative Fact: "Good-by to All That" by Frederik Pohl; "New Beginnings" by J. E. Pournelle; "Why Go Into Space?" by G. Harry Stine; "Spder Vs. the Hax of Sol III" by Spider Robinson; "Science Fiction and Science" by B. D. Wyatt; "Malthusian Crisis and Methusaleh's Children" by Robert W. Prehoda. Illustrated by Steve Fabian, David Egge, E. T. Steadman, Don Brautigan, and Grant Canfield. Several small spine stains, looks like foxing.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Rick Sternbach; Broeck Steadman; Janet Aulisio; Steven Fabian (illustrator). First Edition. 1st printing, Apr. 1981. Cover art by Steve Hickman. Paperback original. Includes "Travellers" (novella) by David Drake; "Shall We Take a Little Walk?" (novelet) by Gergory Benford; "Tears for Emily" (novelet) by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "A Letter from God" by Ian Watson; "Dear Editor" by James Randi; "The Final Days" by David Langford; "A Death in Realtime" by Richard Sean McEnroe; "Dreams Come True" by Eric Vinicoff. Speculative fact: "Humans as Machines" by Robert Silverberg; "Minds, Machines, and Evolution" by James F. Hogan; "On Books" by Norman Spinrad; "Take Me to Your Teacher" by Elizabeth Anne Hull; "On Predicting the Future" by Frederik Pohl; "Nuclear Survival" by Dean Ing; "Understanding Ein" (Einstein) by James Gunn. Illustrated by Rick Sternbach, Broeck Steadman, Janet Aulisio, and Stephen Fabian. Creasing; tanning; minor soiling aqnd surface wear.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st printing, Feb. 1980. Cover art by Enric. Paperback original. Includes "Lost Dorsai" (novella) by Gordon R. Dickson; "Underground" (novella) by David Drake; "The Green Marauder" by Larry Niven; "Judo and the Art of Self-Government" by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "Insight" by Ian Watson; "A Dragon in the Man" by Kevin Christensen; "Forward" by Steve Rasnic Tem. Speculative Fact: "On Predicting the Future" by Frederik Pohl; "The Plume and the Sword: Gordon R., Diockson: A Biographical Sketch of the Master at Work" by Sandra Miesel; "The Dorsai Irregulars"; "New Beginnings" by J. E. Pournelle; "Books: A Binocular view" by Norman Spinrad and Orscon Scott Card; "The L-5 Review"; "Message from Mars"; "Faster Than Light" by G. Harry Stine. Illustrations by Janet Aulisio, Alicia Austin, Steve Fabian, Fernando, Rob MacIntyre, and Broeck Steadman. A little foxing and soiling; minor creasing and edge wear; tanning.

Mass Market Paperback. Reprint edition. Very Good/No Jacket (11015) Lightly dinged wraps. Spine reading creases. Slightly off-square. . 377.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 26, No. 6. Single issue magazine. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. Contains stories by Larry Niven; John Brunner; Fritz Leiber; R. A. Lafferty; Burt K. Filer; Brian W. Aldiss; Robin Scott; and A. Bertram Chandler. Book reviews by Algis Budrys. Science essay by Willy Ley. Review of "2001: A Space Odyssey" by Lester del Rey. This is a used magazine. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers show minor shelf wear. No address label, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Slight wave to the text block. Corners not bumped. An excellent reading copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 27, No. 1. Single issue magazine. Cover art by Vaughn Bode. Contains stories by Mack Reynolds; Damon Knight; Fritz Leiber; Robert Silverberg; Burt Filer; and E. G. Von Wald. Book reviews by Algis Budrys. Science essay by Willy Ley. This is a used magazine. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers show minor shelf wear. No address label, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. An excellent reading copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Collects 8 early stories by SF greats such as Gordon R. Dickson and Cordwainer Smith. Ballantine Original mass market paperback. Publisher book number 521 K, cover price $0.35. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers are not creased. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. Slight wave to text block. A good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Book Club Edition. Fifteen stories with an introduction by Pohl. Includes offerings by a veritable Who's Who of 1960's SF: Ray Bradbury, Avram Davidson, Robert Bloch, Lester del Rey, Frederic Brown, R. A. Lafferty, Frederik Pohl, Zenna Henderson, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merrill, Keith Laumer, Fritz Leiber, Margaret St. Clair, and Damon Knight. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Page edges show minor foxing. NO DUST JACKET. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. An excellent reading copy. SFBC code G25 on page 247. Note that oversized or heavier books may require additional postage.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 1st printing, May 1980. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate. Paperback original. Includes "Bellerophon" (novella) by Kevin Chistensen; "Why Must they All Have My Face" (novelet) by Dean Ing; "Voices from the Dust" (novelet) by Joan Vinge; "Science with Dick and Jane" by Sandra Koester; "Four in One" by Joe Haldeman. Speculative Fact: "New Beginnings" by J. E. Pournelle; "The Taming of the Bear" by Norman Spinrad; "Getting About in Space" by Charles Sheffield; "On Predicting the Future" by Frederik Pohl; "Locksey Hall, 2050 A.D." by G. Harry Stine; "The City and the Critics" by James Gunn; "Expanded Universe" by Robert A. Heinlein. Illustrations by Janet Aulisio, Alicia Austin, Tom Broz, David Egge, Steve Fabian, and Broeck Steadman. Tanning; mild rubbing; minor creasing, and edge and corner bumps, chipa and and nicks.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 1st printing, July 1973; #033124. Cover art by Chris Foss. Includes "Introduction"; "The Meeting" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "Nobody's Home" by Joanna Russ; "Fortune Hunter" by Poul Anderson; "The Fifth Head of Cerberus" by Gene Wolfe; "Caliban" by Robert Silverberg; "Conversational Mode" by Grahame Leman; "Their Thousandth Season" by Edward Bryant; "Eurema's Dam" by R. A. Lafferty; "Zero Gee" by Ben Bova; "Sky Blue" by Alexei & Cory Panshin; "Miss Omega Raven" by Naomi Mitchison; "Patron of the Arts" by William Rotsler; "Grasshopper Time" by Gordon Eklund; "Hero" by Joe Haldeman; "When We Went To See The End Of The World" by Robert Silverberg; "Painwise" by James Tiptree, Jr.; "Honorable Mentions". Tanning; slight creasing and dents; minor edge and corner nicks and wear.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 1st printing, Feb. 1980. Cover art by Enric. Paperback original. Includes "Lost Dorsai" (novella) by Gordon R. Dickson; "Underground" (novella) by David Drake; "The Green Marauder" by Larry Niven; "Judo and the Art of Self-Government" by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "Insight" by Ian Watson; "A Dragon in the Man" by Kevin Christensen; "Forward" by Steve Rasnic Tem. Speculative Fact: "On Predicting the Future" by Frederik Pohl; "The Plume and the Sword: Gordon R., Diockson: A Biographical Sketch of the Master at Work" by Sandra Miesel; "The Dorsai Irregulars"; "New Beginnings" by J. E. Pournelle; "Books: A Binocular view" by Norman Spinrad and Orscon Scott Card; "The L-5 Review"; "Message from Mars"; "Faster Than Light" by G. Harry Stine. Illustrations by Janet Aulisio, Alicia Austin, Steve Fabian, fernando, Rob MacIntyre, and Broeck Steadman. Bumps and dings; minor soiling and slight tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library copy. Library rubber stamps and stickers. Library card holder glued to the front endpaper. Jacket in mylar protector taped to the boards.

Paperbound. Condition: Good. Description: Cover art by Morrow. This issue contains the first installment of Robert Heinlein's ''Farnham's Freehold'', also ''The Mathenauts'' by Norman Kagan, ''The Silkie'' by A E Van Vogt, ''Weetl'' by Jack Sharkey, and ''Old Testament'' by Jerome Bixby. BINDING/CONDITION: Paperbound magazine: Good+ condition. about 7.5 inches tall by 5.25 wide. 130 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. MAGAZINE. NICE COPY. stapled binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "FIRST EDITION" and LCCN 62-11295 on its copyright page, with publisher's original "$3.95" price on its jacket's front flap and first printing code "D32" (mid-August 1962) on the bottom of page 248. This book is in very good condition, marred only by a stamped letter ("U" or "C") on the bottom of its page block, plus traces of wear on its covers' corners and spine ends. Its binding is sound and square, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn, with bright silver titles on its spine. Pages are unmarked and unworn. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is also in very good condition, bright and whole, marred only some wear and short closed edge tears in its spine ends, traces of wear on the ends of its front flap fold, and some faint soiling on its white back, but otherwise unmarked and unworn. 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 new owner in the same condition as my description.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the Ballantine paperback original first edition, with "© 1959" on its copyright page, plus publisher's original "35¢" price and "353 K" on its front cover. This book is in very good condition, marred only by slight spine lean, a very shallow spine crease, and some traces of wear on its covers' edges. Its binding is sound. Covers are bright, unmarked, and otherwise unworn. Pages are unmarked and unworn, with a trace of normal age toning. I will ship this collectible paperback in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the Ballantine paperback original first edition, with "Copyright, 1954" on its copyright page (though actually printed in January 1955 per ISFDB.) Ballantine Books number "96" and price "35¢" on its front cover. This 70 year old paperback is in very good condition for its age, marred only by spine lean, a very shallow spine crease, some light wear on its front covers' bottom corner, two tiniy faint stains on the right edge of its page block (extending slightly into page margins), and traces of wear on its cover's spine ends and folds. Its binding is sound (though likely fragile given its age, so may not be readable.) Covers are bright, unmarked, and otherwise unworn. Pages are unmarked and unworn. I will ship this collectible paperback in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the Ballantine paperback original first edition, with "©, 1958" on its copyright page, with publisher's original "35¢" price and "272K" on its front cover. This book is in very good condition, marred only by a shallow crease in its front cover's hinge, a shallow crease across its front cover's top corner, and some traces of wear to its covers' edges. Its binding is sound, with no spine crease. Covers are bright, unmarked, and otherwise unworn. Pages are unmarked and unworn, with no apparent toning, and it still has its SFBC postcard bound between pages 64 and 65. I will ship this collectible paperback in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). BCE [1st printing, Aug. 1973](Gutter Code O 25). Dj art by William S. Shields. Includes "Introduction"; "Goat Song" by Poul Anderson; "The Man Who Walked Home" by James Tiptree, Jr.; "Oh, Valinda!" by Michael G. Coney; "The Gold at the Starbow's End" by Frederik Pohl; "To Walk a City's Street" by Clifford D. Simak; "Rorqual Maru" by T. J. Bass; "Changing Woman" by W. Macfarlane; "Willie's Blues" by Robert J. Tilley; "Long Shot' by Vernor Vinge; "Thus Love Betrays Us" by Phyllis MacLennon. Initials and date on ffep in pen; spine panel a bit sunned; edge and corner wear; rubbing.

mass_market. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition, and it is from the stated year that the listing says it was printed.

Hardcover. Condition: New. New hardcover with dust jacket. An unread/unopened copy. Covers may show VERY minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Pages are clean and unmarked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Almost no wear. Cover Art: Virgil Finlay (illustrator). 1962 Edition. © 1962: An anthology of science fiction short stories & articles (variant of October 1962 US edition):- Contents: Serial - Plague Of Pythons by Frederik Pohl (First of Two Parts). Novella(s) - The Earthman's Burden by Donald E Westlake. Novelette(s) - The Ballad Of Lost C'Mell by Cordwainer Smith / Who Dares A Bulbur Eat? by Gordon R Dickson. Short Stories - Come Into My Cellar by Ray Bradbury / A City Near Centaurus by Bill Doede / How To Make Friends by Jim Harmon / Roberta by Margaret St Clair / Bimmie Says by Sydney Van Scyoc. Science Feature - For Your Information by Willy Ley.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. 1st printing (1994). Trade-sized. Cover art by Craig Rosenberg. Includes "Introduction"; "Is Science Fiction Out to Lunch? Some Thoughts on the Year 1992" by John Clute; "Even the Queen" by Connie Willis; "Danny Goes to Mars" by Pamela Sargent; "Matters End" by Gregory Benford; "In Memoriam: Fritz Leiber" by Poul Anderson, David Hartwell, & Stephen King; "Let There Be Fandom" by Frederik Pohl; "The July Ward" by S. N. Dyer; "Lennon Spex" by Paul Di Filippo; "The Mountain to Mohammed" by Nancy Kress; "Hopeful Monsters: The SF and Fantasy Films of 1992" by Nick Lowe; "Song of the Martian Cricket" by David Lunde; "Vinland the Dream" by Kim Stanley Robinson; "Life Regarded as a Jigsaw Puzzle of Highly Lustrous Cats" by Michael Bishop; "City of Truth" by Jamnes Morrow; "Appendices: About the Nebula Awards; Selected Titles from the 1992 Preliminary Nebula Ballot; Past Nebula Award Winners". Minor wear and tanning; minor corner creaing.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Reading Copy. 2nd printing, May 1963; #F-730. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Little Men" by Jessamyn West; "For I Am A Jealous People!" by Lester del Rey; "To Here and the Easel" by Theodore Sturgeon. Creasing; edge nicks and wear; tanned; owner's marks in pen, store stamp, and tears to first page; tears penetrated a few pages; #s on rear in pencil. Reading copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap-not opened. CONTENTS: NOVEL: MAN PLUS (3rd of 3 parts) by Frederik Pohl. NOVELET; CHLOROPHYLL by Stephen Tall. SHORT STORIES: PRNDLL by Robert F. Young; HE by Alan Dean Foster; CROWD OF SHADOWS by C. L. Grant; BALSAMO'S MIRROR by L. Sprague De Camp. DEPARTMENTS: BOOKS by Algis Budrys, FILMS by Baird Searles, CARTOON by Gahan Wilson, SCIENCE, SURPRISE! SURPRISE! by Isaac Asimov, ACROSTIC PUZZLE by Paul Novitski, puzzle has not been worked. Have issues for: 1976 JUNE,k DECEMBER; 1977 JANUARY, APRIL, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, NOVEMBER; 1978 APRIL; 1983 MARCH;

0 272 p. Audience: General/trade. Very good in very good dust jacket. light shelfwear, protected in brodart.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Illustrated Cover art! (illustrator). 7th Edition By This Publisher. ** [ CANADA BUYERS; This is a THICK BOOK (TWO CM or More in Thickness), thus can only be shipped by Expedited Mail in CANADA, Standard Pre-Set Postage Rates DO NOT APPLY, EXTRA Shipping Charges will be Required, to cover our actual Costs ] ** AVON 52282; 572 Pages; (295 Grams) 7th Printing; Circa late 1970's; $2.95 Original cover price; ** Eleven Classic Novellas by the most honored authors of science fiction; ** Goodreads; This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas between 1929 to 1964 and contains eleven great classics. There is no better anthology that captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field. Published in 1973 to honor stories that had come before the institution of the Nebula Awards, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame introduced tens of thousands of young readers to the wonders of science fiction and was a favorite of libraries across the country. ** Contents: Introduction Ben Bova / Call Me Joe Poul Anderson / Who Goes There? [as by Don A. Stuart] John W. Campbell, Jr./ Nerves Lester del Rey / Universe [Hugh Hoyland] Robert A. Heinlein / The Marching Morons C. M. Kornbluth / Vintage Season [as by Lawrence O'Donnell] Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore / .And Then There Were None Eric Frank Russell / The Ballad of Lost C'Mell Cordwainer Smith/ Baby Is Three Theodore Sturgeon / The Time Machine - H. G. Wells/ With Folded Hands. [Humanoids] Jack Williamson>>> This is a reading copy. ** Multiple Creases to covers, wear to paper spine; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good-. First Edition. 1st printing, Aug. 1969; #2549. Cover art by John Berkey. Paperback original. Includes "Introduction" by Poul Anderson; "Prologue" by Robert Hoskins; "Cold War" by Kris Neville; "Third Stage" by Poul Anderson; "Gentlemen, Be Seated" by Robert A. Heinlein; "Jaywalker" by Ross Rocklynne; "The Hated" by Frederik Pohl; "Sunrise on Mercury" by Robert Silverberg; "Hop-Friend" by Terry Carr; "The Man Who Lost the Sea" by Theodore Sturgeon; "First Contact" by Murray Leinster; "Misbegotten Missionary" by Isaac Asimov; "The Market in Aliens" by K. M. O'Donnell; "The Rules of the Road" by Norman Spinrad; "Jetsam" by A. Bertram Chandler. Losses to spien (likely bug-predation); creasing; edge nicks and wear; tanning.