Published by New York: Pyramid Books # 524 1st Printing (this is the Canadian Printing of Pyramid # G234), 1957
Seller: John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Mel Hunter (front cover) (illustrator). ----------vintage paperback, Canadian printing. Many Canadian printed Pyramids of the '50s used a series of numbers that differed from the US. A 191-page science fiction anthology, reprinting 9 stories from the 1950 hardcover edition. Spine and cover creases, some pages extrude from the page block but are still attached, edgewear, a good copy.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Paperback Edition. A chillingly relevant work about where the US could be heading. Part of the author's "Future History" series, this book was first published in hardcover by Shasta in 1953; this is the FIRST MASS MARKET PAPERBACK EDITION, First Printing, from Signet (#1194), from April 1955, with the original $.25 cover price intact. In 192 pages with a postscript by the author & Introduction by Henry Kuttner; brilliant cover art is unattributed. Condition is Near Fine, marred only by very slight rubbing to both ends of spine & even slighter corner bumping, tiny shallow crease by price on front cover. Else, completely clean & bright & unmarked. Pages moderately tanned, heavier around edges, but supple. Protected in new clear mylar collector bag Free. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1975
Seller: Adventures Underground, Richland, WA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Used Book.
Published by Gryphon Publications, Brooklyn, NY, 1987
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Steve Syrik (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Cover Art; This is a trade sized paperback book with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and wear. The text pages are clean and bright. This book contains two short stories, previously published in Strange Stories: Cursed Be The City, and, The CItadel of Darkness, along with an introduction by L. Sprague de Camp and an Afterword by Virgil Utter.
paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Language: English
Published by Gnome Press, New York, 1956
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Red Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 342, (X) Pp. First Binding (Currey A) Of Red Cloth. Stated First Edition. Inscribed "With Best Wishes" By Judith Merrill. Fine, No Rubbing At All, Not A Hint Of It; Two Tape Offset Ghosts On Front Endpaper And Two More On Rear Endpaper, Not From Adhesion, Just Offset From Back Of Tape. Dust Jacket Fine, Not Price Clipped, Just A Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Royal Oak, Michigan: Haffner Press., 2016
Seller: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition, first printing. Original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the Jon Aristrom illustrated dustwrapper. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the near fine original dustwrapper, remaining without loss, tears or fading. Not price-clipped ($40 on the front flap). The second volume of Haffner's 'The Early Kuttner' series. A collection of thirty early works by the influential weird fiction writer Henry Kuttner, originally published in pulp magazines of the 30s and 40s such as Weird Tales, Science Fiction and Strange Stories. With a new foreword by Robert A. Mandle, one of the earliest science fiction fans and fanzine creators. With a new introduction by Dr. Garyn G. Roberts. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Published by Royal Oak, MI: Haffner Press. and 2011, 2010
Seller: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
First edition, first printing. Limited edition. Two volumes. Signed by the author of the introductions and afterword. 'Detour to Otherness' is bound in the publisher's original purple cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the Richard Powers illustrated dustwrapper. 'Othernesses' is bound in the publisher's original illustrated card covers with titles in black and white to the upper cover. Both are housed in the original purple cloth slipcase. A fine set, the bindings square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine, structurally sound slipcase. 'Detour to Otherness' is signed by Robert Silverberg and Frederik Pohl in black ink on the limitation page. 'Othernesses' is signed by Barry N. Malzberg in black ink on the title page. Issued in a limited edition of 100 copies, this example is numbered 49. 'Detour to Otherness' collects all of the 16 short stories previously published as paperback originals under the titles 'Bypass to Otherness' (1961) and 'Return to Otherness' (1962), alongside eight additional stories. The chapbook, 'Othernesses' contains a further three stories 'The Old Army Game', 'Piggy Bank' and 'The Prisoner in the Skull'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Haffner Press, Royal Oak, MI, 2010
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Robert Silverberg(Introduction) Fred Pohl(Afterword) Richard Powers(Cover Artist) (illustrator). First Edition. Detour to Otherness & Othernesses by Henry Kuttner (First Edition) A pristine copy. A pristine dust jacket. Not price-clipped. Limited to 100 copies. Co-author: C. L. Moore Signed by the Author of the Introduction, and by the Author of the Afterword. Sticker to the exterior on the shrink-wrap, "PC." (Publisher's copy). BOOK.
Published by Lakewood, CO: Centipede Press., 2011
Seller: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, United Kingdom
Signed
First edition. Signed by the author of the introduction and both artists. Limited edition. Publisher's original Eric Gist illustrated cloth with silver titles to the black cloth spine, in the black and red cloth slipcase. Red ribbon page marker. Full page colour frontispiece and endpaper illustrations by J. K. Potter. Further illustrations from Weird Tales magazine in colour and black and white throughout. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, bright and fresh, the edges of the illustrated cloth lightly rubbed. There is a tiny, faint mark to the text-block fore-edge, the contents are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. The very near fine slipcase is bright and firm, with a faint bump to the top corner of the open edge. Issued in a limited edition of 200 copies, this example is numbered 188 and signed by Stefan Dziemianowicz, J. K. Potter and Eric Gist on the colophon. A 450 page collection of the horror stories of Henry Kuttner, including his classic 'The Graveyard Rats' and multiple other stories that have not been reprinted since their original publication in pulp form. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Signed by Author(s).