John W Bertram (72 results)

Digest-size Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. New York: Condé Nast Publications, September 1970. Digest-size Magazine. Very Good+. Edited by John W. Campbell. Cover art by Kelly Freas for "Lost Newton" (novelette) by Stanley Schmidt. Includes "The Wandering Buoy" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Talk with the Animals" by Stephen Tall; "Top Billing" by Jack Wodhams; "Star Light" [Mesklin] (serial, part 4 of 4, nominated for the Hugo and Locus Awards) by Hal Clement; "Nuclear Power" (Science Fact) by Edward C. Wlaterscheid. Illustrated by Kelly Freas and Leo Summers. Kelly Freas; Leo Summers (illustrator).…

Condition: acceptable. Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Digest-size Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. Condé Nast Publications, January 1970. Digest-size Magazine. Near Fine. Lightly tanned, rubbing. Edited by John W. Campbell. Photo cover by J. Russell Seitz for "What Supports Apollo?" (Science Fact) by J. Russell Seitz and Ben Bova. Includes "The Wild Blue Yonder" (novelette) by Robert Chilson; "Curfew" (novelette) by Bruce Daniels; "The Pyrophilic Saurian" (novelette) by Howard L. Myers; "The Proper Gander" by A. Bertram Chandler; "In Our Hands, The Stars" (aka "Daleth Effect")(serial, part 2 of 3) by Harry Harrison. J. Russell Seitz (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one Short Novel, three Short Stories, one Serial and one Science Fact. The Short Novel is Lost Newton by Stanley Schmidt. The short stories are: The Wandering Buoy by A. Bertram Chandler, Talk with the Animals by Stephen Tall, Top Billing by Jack Woodhams. The serial is: Star Light by Hal Clement ( The conclusion.) The Science Fact is: Nuclear Power by Edward C. Walterscheid. Light edge wear. In very good condition.…

Spiral-bound. Condition: Acceptable. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc. 1952. First Edition; First Printing. Magazine. Digest sized pictorial wrappers, 170 pages, illustrated. Cover Art by Alejandro A very good copy with small chips to the paper covers at the spine ends, text lightly toned. See Photos mag 33/ E. Cover Art by Alejandro (illustrator).…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 26, No. 6. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Gaughan for "A Spectre is Haunting Texas" (pt. 1 of 3) by Fritz Leiber. Includes "There is a Tide" (novelette) by Larry Niven; 'Factsheet Six" (novelette) by John Brunner; "McGruder's Marvels" by R. A. Lafferty; "Bailey's Ark" by Burt K. Filer; "Dreamer, Schemer" by Brian W. Aldiss; "Seconds' Chance" by Robin Scott; "When I Was In the Zoo" by A. Bertram Chandler. Science Department: "For Your Information: Interplanetary Communications" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editorial: The Week That Was"; "Galaxy Bookshelf" by Algis Budrys; '2001: A Spce Odyssey" (movie review) by Lester del Rey. Illustrated by Gaughan, Wehrle, Jeff Jones, Brock, Brand, and Bode. Tanning; creasing; staple wear; minor bug-damage to wraps; pencil marks on first apge. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Reprint magazine. Includes "The World Burners" by Paul W. Fairman; "Second Man to the Moon" by Jack Williamson; "The Great Implication" by Stanley R. Lee; "A Long Way Back" by Ben Bova; "The Jupiter Weapon" by Charles L. Fontenay; "The Stars Fought Back" by John Hogan; "The Non-Existent Man" by Wynne Whiteford; "The Chair" by O. H. Leslie; "The Last Citizen" by Bertram Chandler. Illustrated by Finlay, Summers, Martinez, Varga, Lutjens, and Waldman. Tanning; minor creasing. Book.…

Condition: New. pp. 188 Figures.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 26, No. 6. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Gaughan for "A Spectre is Haunting Texas" (pt. 1 of 3) by Fritz Leiber. Includes "There is a Tide" (novelette) by Larry Niven; 'Factsheet Six" (novelette) by John Brunner; "McGruder's Marvels" by R. A. Lafferty; "Bailey's Ark" by Burt K. Filer; "Dreamer, Schemer" by Brian W. Aldiss; "Seconds' Chance" by Robin Scott; "When I Was In the Zoo" by A. Bertram Chandler. Science Department: "For Your Information: Interplanetary Communications" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editorial: The Week That Was"; "Galaxy Bookshelf" by Algis Budrys; '2001: A Spce Odyssey" (movie review) by Lester del Rey. Illustrated by Gaughan, Wehrle, Jeff Jones, Brock, Brand, and Bode. Tanning; corner and edge bumps and wear. Magazine. …

Wraps. Condition: New. [Recent reprint; POD] Vol. 1, no. 2. Edited by Donald A. Wollheim. Cover art is uncredited [James Bama]. Includes "Raiders of the Solar Frontier" (complete novel) by A. Bertram Chandler; "Under Martian Sands" by Basil Wells; "Jupiter Napoleon" by J. Harvey Haggard; "The City of Singing Cubes" by Bryce Walton; "Alchemy" by John & Dorothy de Courcy; "Celestial Landfall" by Walt Sheldon; "Alpha Centuari Curtain Call" by Len J. Moffatt. Plus 32-page comic insert which includes "The Corsairs from the Coalsack" by John Michel with art by J. Kubert; "Dead Man's Tale" by Edward Bellin with art by A. H. Johnston; "War of the Marsh-Men" (short-short story) by W. Malcolm White; "The Spider God of Akka" by Gardner Fox with art by J. Giunta. Kubert, J.; Johnston, A. H.; Giunta, John (illustrator). Periodical.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Poor to Fair. First Edition. ----------vintage paperback. A first edition paperback original collection of stories from the early years of the magazine New Worlds. Front cover tear, small piece out of spine top, small tear to spine bottom, green tape residue on front cover and spine, cover creased and scuffed, a poor-fair copy.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ----------paperback. A 175-page first edition paperback original science fiction anthology, unusual in that both the editor and the writers are English, yet the book is first published in the US. 1st page largely torn out (no copyright or story text affected), spine and reading creases, edgewear, former owner scribble inside, a VG copy. Richard Powers (front cover) (illustrator).…

Condition: New. pp. 188 Acknowledgement.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories this issue are the 3rd concluding part of Russell's Dreadful Sanctuary, Harness's FIRST story Time Trap, and The Monster by Van Vogt. Unnecessay spine taping has been removed but has left staining and residue, cover crease, small split to spine bottom, wear to spine extremities, a VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for Audel's Carpenters and Builders Guides (Theo. Audel & Co). Canedo (front cover) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 128 pages. A Bertram Chandler "To Run The Rim" / Poul Anderson "Robin Hood's Barn" / Stanley Mullen "Guppy" / Gordon R Dickson "By New Hearth Fires" / Charles V. de Vet "Seedling" / Eric Frank Russell ",Study in Still Life" (SL#117).

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. ----------science fiction fantasy pulp magazine, digest size. Printed in the UK for the Canadian market, this issue has the same contents as the UK February 1955 issue. It differs from the UK issue by having a 35 cents cover price, and some Canadian wording on the copyright page and back cover. Reading crease, tiny front cover corner crease, a VG+ copy. Gerard Quinn (front cover) (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Nova, London 1957 1st ed. 128pp Good condition with edege wear, light soiling to covers, light staining to rear cover, spine creased, pages toned. See photos whb9E.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 162 pp. Digest format. Light wear. Cover art by H. R. van Dongen; interior drawings by Ed Emsh and H. R. van Dongen. This issue contains: Novelettes: Ribbon in the Sky by Murray Leinster; Among Thieves by Poul Anderson. Novella: Needler by Randall Garrett. Short Story: Drift by A. Bertram Chandler. And Article: And Still It Moves by Eric Frank Russell; along with the usual features, including John W. Campbell's editorial: Evolution Without Mutations. Size: 12mo. H. R. van Dongen; Ed Emshwiller; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 170 pp. Digest format. Light wear; no interior markings. Cover art by Alejando; interiors by Edd Cartier, Orban, Pawelka, Welker, and van Dongen. This issue contains: Short Novel: The Entrepreneue by Thomas Wilson. Novelette: Frontier of the Dark by A. Bertram Chandler. Short Stories: No Moon for Me by Walter M. MIller Jr; Demotion by Robert Donald Locke. Special Feature: Improbably Profession by Leonard Lockhard. And Article: Zero Hour Minus X Years; followed by the usual features, including the John W. Campbell editorial: The Laws of Speculation, and a letter from Arthur C. Clarke in Brass Tacks. Size: 12mo. Alejandro; Cartier; Orban; Pawelka; van Dongen; Welker; (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: Nova Publications Ltd. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by Robert Silverberg, John Kippax, Brian W. Aldiss, John Rackham, Robert Presslie, Leonard Hildebrand, A. Bertram Chandler. Cover art by Brian Lewis. Single Issue Magazine. Pictorial wrappers 5.25" x 7.75", 128 pages. Condition: Very good copy with a tiny tear to the top edge of the front cover which has a small area of light staining to the bottom edge, text paper tanned as usual. See photos whb11E. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Stapled wraps. Covers bright, wear to very bottom of spine. Binding sound, inner pages age-toned but unmarked. Contents include: Walter Miller, "No Moon for Me," Leonard Lockhard, "Improbable Profession.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 4, No. 4. Cover by H. W. McCauley for "The Fist of Shiva" (novel) by Daniel F. Galouye. Includes "Milk Run" by Robert Donald Locke; "Earth Can Be Fun" by John W. Jakes; "Doom Satellite" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Lesson for Today" by Joel Nydahl; "The Big Cheese" by Edward Wellen. Features: "Chicago Science Fiction Convention Snapshots"; "The Editorial"; "Saucers on the Screen!"; "Space Signals"; "Brain Machine"; "Nature's Equation"; "Fandora's Box"; "Bertrand Russel Phophesies"; "Letters from the Readers"; "Tomorrow's Science." Illustrated by W. E. Terry and H. W. McCauley. Cartoons by Ludway, Vogel, Hall, and Sommer. Slight rubs; minor edgewear; mild tanning. Magazine.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. 2003HARDCOVER WITH PICTORIAL BOARDS. THE PICTURE SHOWN IS WRONG. PUBLISHED BY WILEY . THE PICTURE SHOWN IS NOT THE RIGHT PICTURE. BOARDS HAVE SOME SCRATCHES, OTHERWIS CLEAN.

Pulp Digest. Condition: Good+. First Edition, 1st Printing. A good+ copy featuring George O. Smith's story "Pandora's Millions," part of his Venus Equilateral series, on the cover as painted by TIMMINS. Also includes "Three Blind Mice" by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Golden Journey" by A. Bertram Chandler, "Heir Apparent" by A. E. van Vogt, "Schedule" by Harry Walton, and "The Ethical Equations" by Murray Leinster. 178 pages. Cover is chipped at bottom corner of the spine. The spine is unfaded (appears so because of the use of gray rather than black). Covers are creased and waffled near the spine. The first few pages have creases and uneven toning. Does not show any staining. Pages toned. Clean and unmarked. Cover by William Timmins. Interior illustrations by Paul Orban, and Arthur Williams (illustrator).…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. XXXVIII, No. 2. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover by Timmins for "The Chronicler" (pt. 1 of 2) by A. E. van Vogt. Includes "Chaos, Co-Ordinated" (novelette) by John MacDougal; "Assumption Unjustified" (novelette) by Hal Clement; "False Dawn" (novelette) by A. Bertram Chandler; "Alien" by George O. Smith; "To Still the Drums" by Chan Davis. Article: "The Atomic Pile." Illustrations by Swenson. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: The Lead Curtain"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Tanned. Magazine. …

Digest Magazine. Condition: Very Good -. July,Vol. 26,No.6. Digest Magazine. Very Good -. July,Vol. 26,No.6. A solid spine with light edge rubbing. No store stamp. Stories by : Larry Niven, John Brunner, Fritz Leiber, R.A.Lafferty, Burt K. Filer, Brian W. A ldiss, Robin Scott & A.Bertram Chandler. Gaughan (illustrator). …

First Edition. THREE BLIND MICE in Astounding Science Fiction for June, 1945, Street & Smith, first edition, some light wear, else vg in full color pictorial wraps. Also contains original contributions by A. E. Van Vogt (HEIR APPARENT), Murray Leinster (THE ETHICAL EQUATIONS), Bertram Chandler (THE GOLDEN JOURNEY), George O. Smith (PANDORA'S MILLIONS), John W. Campbell, et.al.…