Isaac Brackett (35 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Jacket illustration for Brackett's "The Halfling" by H.E. Bischoff (illustrator). Bantam mass-market paperback 751, very-good-plus with a vertical reading crease 3/16this-inch in from the spine. States "Publisheer January 1950 / Second printing," though front wrap is faintly stamped "MAR 3 - 1954" -- arrival date at the newsstand? Perhaps reflective of the concern of the intellects of the time, numerous of these tales involve the destruction of earth (and mankind) by atomic radiation. All edges burgundy, and strangely enough, the text pages have not age-toned. 310 pp. followed by 2 pp. publisher's ads. Reduced from $15.

Paperback. Condition: Reading Copy. First Edition. Reprint anthology issued on pulp paper with stiff wraps, magazine-sized. Includes "The Earth Men" by Ray Bradbury; "Happy Ending" by Henry Kuttner; "The Portable Star" by Isaac Asimov; "Quest of the Starhope" by Leigh Brackett; "Keyhole" by Murray Leinster; "The Blunderer" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Hero" by Horace L. Gold; "The Rotohouse" by Margaret St. Clair; "Sibling" by Leslie Waltham; "The Three" by Gordon R. Dickson. Creased; rubbed; dents; spi e stained into hinges; bump tear at spine heel. Magazine.

Condition: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. First Edition. Reprint anthology issued pulp-sized on pulp paper with stiff wraps. Includes "Button, Button" by Isaac Asimov; "Silent Eden" by Henry Kuttner; "Definition" by Damon Knight; "Tame Me This Beast" by Robert Moore Williams; "The Demons of Darkness" by Leigh Brackett; "The Guided Man" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Muralist" by Maragret St. Clair; "The Unforgiven" by Edmond Hamilton; "My Old Venusian Home" by Kendell Foster Crossen; "The Wheel" by John Wyndham; "Last Laugh" by Robert Bloch; "Throwback" by Miriam Allen de Ford. llustrated by Virgil Finlay, Orban, J. Dreary, Pete Poulton, W.K., Vincent, Marchioni, and others. Creasing; tanning; minor soiling; 1" tear at upper rear cover edge; edge nicks and wear. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. ----------paperback, Canadian printing. A 192-page first edition paperback original science fiction anthology reprinting stories first published in the digest magazine Venture Science Fiction. Price stamp on page block bottom edge, minor shelfwear, a near fine copy.

single_issue_magazine. Condition: Very Good.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 27, No. 4. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward Ferman, and Ted White. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. Includes "Purple Priestess of the Mad Moon" by Leigh Brackett; "The Pro" by Edmond Hamilton; "Stomata" by Theodore L. Thomas;"Maid to Measure" by Damon Knight; "Little Anton" (novelet) by R. Bretnor; "The Year of the Earthman" by Hogan Smith; "In What Cavern of the Deep" (novelet) by Robert F. Young. Features: "Books" by Avram Davidson; "Science: First and Rearmost" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Marketplace". Tanning; minorly wet at lower foredge corner; light edge and corner wear. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 27, No. 4. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward Ferman, and Ted White. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. Includes "Purple Priestess of the Mad Moon" by Leigh Brackett; "The Pro" by Edmond Hamilton; "Stomata" by Theodore L. Thomas;"Maid to Measure" by Damon Knight; "Little Anton" (novelet) by R. Bretnor; "The Year of the Earthman" by Hogan Smith; "In What Cavern of the Deep" (novelet) by Robert F. Young. Features: "Books" by Avram Davidson; "Science: First and Rearmost" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Marketplace". Tanning; rubbing; minor creasing. Book.

good slanted spine, creases.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ballantine Book U2220. Edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Education of Tigress MacArdle - a short story by C. M. Kornbluth; All the Colors of the Rainbow - a novelette by Leigh Brackett; Now Let Us Sleep - a short story by Avram Davidson; Vengeance for Nikolai - a novelette by Walter M. Miller Jr; Seat of Judgment - a novelette by Lester del Rey; Buy Jupiter - a short story by Isaac Asimov; And Then She Found Him - a short story by Algis Budrys; Before the Talent Dies - a novelette by Henry Slesar; and The Comedian's Children - a novelette by Theodore Sturgeon. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Richard Powers; (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Richard Powers. This anthology contains: The Education of Tigress MacArdle by C. M. Kornbluth; All the Colors of the Rainbow by Leigh Brackett; Now Let Us Sleep by Avram Davidson; Vengeance for Nikolai by Walter M. Miller Jr; Seat of Judgment by Lester del Rey; Buy Jupiter! by Isaac Asimov; And Then She Found Him by Algis Budrys; Before the Talent Dies by Henry Slesar; and The Comedian's Children by Theodore Sturgeon. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Richard Powers; (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Richard Powers. This anthology contains: The Education of Tigress MacArdle by C. M. Kornbluth; All the Colors of the Rainbow by Leigh Brackett; Now Let Us Sleep by Avram Davidson; Vengeance for Nikolai by Walter M. Miller Jr; Seat of Judgment by Lester del Rey; Buy Jupiter! by Isaac Asimov; And Then She Found Him by Algis Budrys; Before the Talent Dies by Henry Slesar; and The Comedian's Children by Theodore Sturgeon. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 192 pp. Ballantine Book U2220. Edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Education of Tigress Macardle by C. M. Kornbluth; All the Colors of the Rainbow by Leigh Brackett; Now Let Us Sleep by Avram Davidson; Vengeance for Nikolai by Walter M. Miller Jr.; Seat of Judgment by Lester del Rey; Buy Jupiter by Isaac Asimov; And Then She Found Him by Algis Budrys; Before the Talent Dies by Henry Slesar; and The Comedian's Children by Theodore Sturgeon. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First Edition. Reprint anthology issued pulp-sized on pulp paper with stiff wraps. Includes "Button, Button" by Isaac Asimov; "Silent Eden" by Henry Kuttner; "Definition" by Damon Knight; "Tame Me This Beast" by Robert Moore Williams; "The Demons of Darkness" by Leigh Brackett; "The Guided Man" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Muralist" by Maragret St. Clair; "The Unforgiven" by Edmond Hamilton; "My Old Venusian Home" by Kendell Foster Crossen; "The Wheel" by John Wyndham; "Last Laugh" by Robert Bloch; "Throwback" by Miriam Allen de Ford. llustrated by Virgil Finlay, Orban, J. Dreary, Pete Poulton, W.K., Vincent, Marchioni, and others. Tanning; slight creasing. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 27, No. 4. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward Ferman, and Ted White. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. Includes "Purple Priestess of the Mad Moon" by Leigh Brackett; "The Pro" by Edmond Hamilton; "Stomata" by Theodore L. Thomas;"Maid to Measure" by Damon Knight; "Little Anton" (novelet) by R. Bretnor; "The Year of the Earthman" by Hogan Smith; "In What Cavern of the Deep" (novelet) by Robert F. Young. Features: "Books" by Avram Davidson; "Science: First and Rearmost" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Marketplace". Tanning; minor edge and corner wear; minor creasing. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First edition. Number 1 published in 1964, Number 2 in 1965, both have 100 pages including the covers. No. 1 is in good condition with wear, rubbing and creasing to covers, toning to pages. Spine head torn and lightly chipped. No. 2 is in very good condition with light wear, minor toning to page margins. See photos. bx74.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Virgil Finlay; Emsh; Astarita; Everett Raymond Kinstler; J. Dreany; Peter Poulton; (illustrator). First Edition. 98 pp. Pulp format. Light edge and cornerwear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Virgil Finlay; interiors by Emsh; Astarita; Everett Raymond Kinstler; J. Dreany; Peter Poulton; and others, uncredited. This issue contains: A Present for Pat by Philip K. Dick; When Shadows Fall by L. Ron Hubbard; Marionettes Inc. by Ray Bradbury; The Shadows by Leigh Brackett; The Devil of East Lupton, Vermont by Murray Leinster writing as William Fitzgerald; Prisoners of the Flat Land by Frank Belknap Long; Proposal by L. Sprague de Camp; Whoever You Are - a novelette by Judith Merril; The Queen's Astrologer by Murray Leinster; The Monkey's Fingers by Isaac Asimov; Sail On, Sail On by Philip Jose Farmer; and Looking for Something? by Frank Herbert. Size: 8vo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Reprint anthology issued on pulp paper with stiff wraps, magazine-sized. Includes "The Earth Men" by Ray Bradbury; "Happy Ending" by Henry Kuttner; "The Portable Star" by Isaac Asimov; "Quest of the Starhope" by Leigh Brackett; "Keyhole" by Murray Leinster; "The Blunderer" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Hero" by Horace L. Gold; "The Rotohouse" by Margaret St. Clair; "Sibling" by Leslie Waltham; "The Three" by Gordon R. Dickson. Tanned; rubbing; a little creasing. Magazine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. None Stated. # 3 of a sci-fi digest from the late 1960s. Stories by Isaac Asimov, Robert Bloch, Leigh Brackett, John Wyndham, L Sprague de Camp, & Henry Kuttner. Light edge wear. Small loss at the top of the spine. A very good copy.

Condition: New.

First Edition. VENTURE, J. W. Ferman, 1957, first edition,Volume 1, #6, a bright vg+ copy with some slight wear in multi-color pictorial wraps. Contributions by Theodore Sturgeon; Avram Davidson; Miriam Allen Deford; Isaac Asimov; Edmond Hamilton; Leigh Brackett, et.al.

Pulp Softcover. Condition: Good. Alexander Leydenfrost (illustrator). First Edition, 1st Printing. A good copy of the first issue of Tops in Science Fiction from the Spring of 1953. This was one of only two issues published. The upper third and lower one inch of the spine paper is lost. Two chips to bottom edge of the cover. One at the spine and one at the corner. There is a closed tear through "Brackett." Pages are toned but clean and free of marks or stains. Binding is solid. A lovely copy of an early pulp.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A near fine first edition hardcover in a near fine dust jacket, spine is lightly cocked. Full line down to A. A very nice copy.

First Edition. TREASURY OF GREAT SCIENCE FICTION STORIES, Numbers 1 & 2, 1964 & 1965 respectively, Popular Library, first editions, lower rear fore edge corner chipped in the 1964 issue, else very good plus to near fine in full color pictorial wraps. Contains contributions by Ray Bradbury; Isaac Asimov; Henry Kuttner; Gordon R. Dickson; Robert Zacks; Leigh Brackett; Leslie Waltham; Margaret St. Clair; L. Sprague De Camp; Murray Leinster; Horace L. Gold, Leigh Brackett, Edmound Hamilton; Jack Vance; Polton Cross; Robert A. Heinlein; Walt Sheldon and Charles A. Stearns. Illustrated.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. 1Ş Edición. Los hombres paradójicos. Luis de Caralt, ciencia ficción 20, 1978. Bradbury, Asimov, Brown, Vogt. Charles Harness; Ray Bradbury; Isaac Asimov; Jack Vance; Frederic Brown; Leight Brackett; James Gunn; van Vogt; Randall Garrett. Luis de Caralt Editor, colección Ciencia Ficción 20, 1978. Tapa blanda. 160 gramos. VER TODAS LAS FOTOS.

almost near fine.

very good - fine.

1st edition. This pulp magazine was initially published between 1940 and 1943. This issue contains a featured novel (Cham of the Hills by Tanner), three novelettes, three short stories, plus features. Interior illustrations by Dolgov, Leydenfrost, Musacchia, Wesso, and Morey. Good collectible copy. 7 x 10, 146 pp, b/w illus & ads. VeryGood, bright wraps, backstrrip intact, edgewear. Magazine in color-illus wraps (art by Hubert Rogers), side-stapled.

Paperback. First Edition. An Original Ballantine Book U2220. Collects nine stories. Fine.; Small octavo.