Introduction Groff Conklin (21 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shows minor wear, tanned pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG.none, used but looks unread, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, v-vii, 210pp plus ads to rear. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. Slightest of shelf rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears, corners square. T210. Irv Docktor (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. 11th Printing. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 210 pages; Signed by Not signed; Illustrated paperback covers. Fully intact. Pages are clean with browning.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ----------vintage paperback. This collection of Sturgeon's shorter works omits 2 stories from the 1955 hardcover edition. Cover creases, small chips to spine extremities, some edgewear, price stamp on page block bottom edge, a VG copy. Mel Hunter (front cover) (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. ----------vintage paperback, Canadian printing. Many Canadian printed Pyramids of the '50s used a series of numbers that differed from the US. This collection of Sturgeon's shorter works omits 2 stories from the 1955 hardcover edition. Spine and reading creases, some edgewear, a VG+ copy. Mel Hunter (front cover) (illustrator).…

Condition: Fair. . From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. Spine cracked. Slightly dampstained. (Vintage paperbacks, science fiction, fantasy, short story collection).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Printing. UNCOMMON 1968 paperback, Pyramid X-1739. 3rd Printing, January 1968 stated. A clean, bright, tight copy. Shows some edge wear, including a bit of creasing due to handling along bottom rear cover edge. Otherwise very tight, clean, presentable and fresh-appearing. 192-page volume of science fiction stories by legendary SF writer Theodore Sturgeon includes the following: "Unite and Conquer"; "Special Aptitude"; "Mewhu's Jet"; "Hurricane Trio"; "The Hurkle Is A Happy Beast"; "Thunder and Roses"; "Bulkhead"; "Tiny and the Monster"; and "A Way Home.".…

hardcover. Condition: Good. New York, 1936; white cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; dust jacket with edge wear, housed in a Bro-Dart like cover with flaps taped to boards; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; front hinge split with webbing exposed; interior is clean and unmarked; 566 pages. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Greenwich: Gold Medal Book / Fawcett Publications Inc [1963]. Very Good. 1963. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. First edition. Gold Medal Book d1366 with 50 cents cover price. Collects 12 stories. 192 pages. Very good with light wear, text paper tanning. See photos sr 4/8. …

Softcover. Small 8vo., 210 pp. Irv Docktor, Irv, illustrator. Very Good in illustrated wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Soft Cover Edition. Ballantine Book 179. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Richard Powers. This story collection contains: Essay on Sturgeon by Groff Conklin; The Silken-Swift; The Professor's Teddy Bear; Bianca's Hands; A Saucer of Loneliness; The World Well Lost; It Wasn't Syzygy; The Music; Scars; Fluffy; The SEx Opposite; Die, Maestro, Die; Cellmate; and A Way of Thinking. Richard Powers; (illustrator). Book.…

Softcover. Small 8vo., 210 pp. Later print. Scholastic T210. Reginald-1: 11740. Very Good in color illustrated wraps.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Small 8vo., 188 pp. Pyramid R 1056. First print, August 1964. Cover art John Schoenherr. Near Fine in color illustrated wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good binding. Octavo. xii, 333, [3] pp. First edition. In brick-colored cloth, lacking the dust jacket. A fairly presentable copy with a bit of staining to the textblock edge; binding is only a trifle soiled; first several leaves have a gentle crease to the bottom corner. Contents are clean. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Octavo, blue-gray cloth covers, 517 pages. Rear bottom cover corner lightly bumped, else very good. Dust jacket has light wear at edges, and a couple of small closed tears. Thirty stories with authors such as H. F. Heard, Lewis Padgett, Robert Heinlein, Murray Leinster, A. E. Van Vogt, Arthur C. Clarke, Poul Anderson, L. Sprague de Camp, Jack Williamson, Lester del Rey. Clifford D. Simak, and more. 010608A.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition of this anthology. Mass market paperback. Binding slightly cocked, spine sunned and creased, a few nicks along the edges, very good. Includes short stories by Larry Niven, Cordwainer Smith, Jonathan Blake Mackenzie, J.T. McIntosh, Kris Neville, Frank Herbert, and H. Beam Piper. Fawcett #R1924.…

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Funk and Wagnalls Company, New York, 1955. Xii, 333 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Sturgeon's third collection of short fiction. Eleven stories selected, with introduction, by Groff Conklin. One of the important story collections of the 1950s.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by author on front free end page in black pen, signature only. 1 to number line. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 Book; binding tight with near fine titles and designs to spine, small chip to top front edge with moderate bumping to front corners else boards straight and clean; mild soiling to top and bottom edges with mild offsetting to front and rear gutters else text free of marks, appears barely read. Price clipped dust jacket has moderate chipping, 1" closed tear and small paper loss to top spine with mild rubbing to mostly rear cover and 3/4" crease to bottom front flap corner. Color sharp to front cover. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Signed by Author(s).…