John Taine (814 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. The Cosmic Geoids and one other by John Taine, (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell) 1950 1st edition 2nd printing HCDJ -hardcover in dustjacket published by Fantasy Publishing Co SciFi The Cosmic Geoids and One Other is a collection of two science fiction novellas by author John Taine (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell). It was first published in 1949 by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. in an edition of 1,200 copies. The title novella is a loose sequel to Taine's novel, The Time Stream, and was later serialized in the magazine Spaceway, in three parts beginning in December 1954. The other novella, "Black Goldfish", was first serialized in the magazine Fantasy Book, in two parts beginning in 1948. ?jacket wear, tear, foxing spots, book inside is very good, minor marks and spots.…

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Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. Scuffing to covers, opens freely at pg 20, but binding is otherwise tight.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. G.O.G. 666. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Greatest Adventure. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Purple Sapphire. Book.

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Used with some reading wear but is still in great reading condition. No markings in text.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. New York: Galaxy Publishing Corp 1951 but actually 1953 . First Thus. Trade Paperback. Pictorial wrappers, 176 pages [including 2 pages of ads at the rear]. Locke [A Spectrum of Fantasy page 211 "Science Fiction story of the biological effects of atomic radiation"]. Reginald 13969. Very good with light creasing to the spine which has light/minor chipping to its ends, cover creasing, scattered soiling/staining to the front cover, pages lightly toned. See photos whb10, whbx 20.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. illustrated with black-and-white photographs of the contributors, index. Light page edge foxing and some spine toning. See photo clph.

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Paperback. Condition: New. A scientifically-precipitated, out-of-control tale of evolution set in Antarctica it predates Lovecraft s At the Mountains of Madness by a mathematician of note who also wrote science fiction. In The Greatest Adventure, an expedition to Antarctica discovers remnants of an elder race with advanced technology. These ancients had discovered the secret of developing new life-forms but when the mutations threatened to run amok, their creators entombed their entire civilization in ice. Intrepid aviatrix Edith Lane and her comrades must flee through caverns inhabited by the mutated monsters and when frozen spores begin to thaw out, the planet is threatened by malign plant life! A tale of horror by John Taine the pseudonym of mathematician Eric Temple Bell that is not without moments of humor.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. There is wear around the edges and corners of the book; the cover has peeling on the front and back cover.

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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated Edition. by John Taine, pen name of Eric Temple Bell. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., (1971). First edition thus; trade paperback. "This Dover edition first published in 1971 is a slightly edited republication of the text and illustrations as originally published in Wonder Stories December 1931-March 1932" statement to the copyright page. Four striking full page illustrations by Frank R. Paul. The first book publication of this classic time-travel novel was originally in hardcover in 1946 with different illustrations. A nice illustrated trade paperback collectible. Tight, square and probably unread, faint small tan spot to the rear cover's lower edge, minute corner tip creases to the front cover, minuscule rubs to the shelf-edges, else near fine in glossy stiff-card wraps with front cover art in red by Frank R. Paul, still bright and UN-faded red and blue spine titles; original printed $1.75 price still intact to the front cover. Frank R. Paul (illustrator).…

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