L J Stecher (79 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Light wear as pictured. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. Previous owners name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Good. No writing or tears; some light stains; hv.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Shows wear, tear, tanning, soiling.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Cover crease; tanning; minor edge nicks and wear; address label and date-stamp on first page; # in pen inside cover. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Light soiling; tanning; starting at contents page. Book.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Minor creasing, rubbing and soiling; tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 16, No. 2. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Pederson. Includes "Mars by Moonlight" (novella) by Paul Flehr [Frederik Pohl]; "The Gentlest Unpeople" (novelet) by Frederik Pohl; "The Minimum Man" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "The Gun Without a Bang" by Finn O'Donnevan [Robert Sheckley]; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher. Science Department: "For Your Information: News of Atlantis" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Worlds to Eat; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Wood, Dillon, and Dick Francis. Rear cover soil/stained at edges, but mostly hinge side; mild tanning; short tear at upper front spine corner. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 6. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh. Mild dampstain at lower rear cover hinge; small bit of rear cover lower foredge corner off; minor soiling front cover. Book.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 5. Cover by Emsh for "Drunkard's Walk" by Frederik Pohl. Includes "Transstar" by Raymond E. Banks; "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "Upstarts" by L. J. Stecher; "The Good Neighbors" by Edgar Pangborn; "The Dope on Mars" by Jack Sharkey; "Monkey on His Back" by Charles V. De Vet; "Idea Man" by John Rackham; "Earthmen Bearing Gifts" by Fredric Brown. Science Department: "For Your Information: Fuels Galore" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Are Aliens Made of?" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Emsh, Dillon, Wood, Dick Francis, and Carter. Short tear at upper rear hinge; 2 old price stickers on first page; MIT SF Library withdrawal stamp on first page; very small tear at lower front hinge. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 14, No. 6. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Emsh for "The Hounds of Hell" (pt. 1 of 2) by Keith Laumer. Includes "The Ultimate Racer" (novelette) by Gary Wright; "Assassin & Son" (novelette) by Thomas M. Disch; "Father of the Stars" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "The Perfect People" by Simon Tully; "The Diogenes Planet" by L. J. Stecher, Jr. Features: "Editorial"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Emsh. Creasing; lower spine stressed with tears and glue mend; other stress cracks; mild tanning; edge tears. Book. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Includes the second of two parts of "People of the Sea" by Arthur C. Clarke, "The Star-Sent Knaves" by Keith Laumer, "Spaceman on a Spree" by Mack Reynolds, "A Guest of Ganymede" by C. C. MacApp, "the Totally Rich" by John Brunner, "The End of the Search" by Damon Knight, the article "The Prospects of Immorality" by R. C. W. Ettinger, etc. Very good copy with light rear cover creasing, text paper tanning. See photos ,mag9.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 16, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover by Dember showing a cutaway of the first manned satellite. Includes "The Back of Our Heads" (novelet) by Stephen Barr; "Bullet With His Name" (novelet) by Fritz Leiber; "Innocent at Large" (novelet) by the Poul and Karen Anderson; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr [Frederik Pohl]; "Man in a Quandry" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Blank Form" by Arthur Sellings. Science Department: "For Your Information: IGY Roundup" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Coming Soon" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Dillon, Martinez, and Wood. Front cover soiling (see scan); tanning; minor rear coverand spine soiling; small tears at spine ends. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 16, No. 2. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Pederson. Includes "Mars by Moonlight" (novella) by Paul Flehr [Frederik Pohl]; "The Gentlest Unpeople" (novelet) by Frederik Pohl; "The Minimum Man" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "The Gun Without a Bang" by Finn O'Donnevan [Robert Sheckley]; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher. Science Department: "For Your Information: News of Atlantis" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Worlds to Eat; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Wood, Dillon, and Dick Francis. Tears at spine head and adjacent front spine corner with loss to head; creasing; edge tears; tanned. Book. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Good condition. August, 1960 issue. (Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, How to Slay Dragons, Mind Partner).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 11, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Emsh showing "A Hot Welcome on Mercury." Includes "Bodyguard" (novella) by Christopher Grimm; "Man in a Sewing Machine" (novelet) by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "The Category Inventors" (novelet) by Arthur Sellings; "Dead-End Doctor" by Robert Bloch; "The Corkscrew of Space" by Poul Anderson; "Trap" by Finn O'Donnevan [Robert Sheckley]. Science Department: "For Your Information: The Other Side of the Moon" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Saps Will Rise"; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Flloyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Emsh, Johns, West, and Cavat. Bent from poor stacking; small corner loss; creasing; tanning; edge and corner wear. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 15, No. 6. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Dember showing "Cutaway of Moon Rocket Engine Section. . ." Includes "The Sitters" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "First Man" (novelet) by Clyde Brown; "Garth and the Visitor" by L. J. Stecher; "Old Rambling House" by Herbert; "The Big Time" (pt. 2 of 2) by Fritz Leiber. Science Department: "For Your Information: Island of the Stone Heads" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: No Turban, Please"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale; "Forecast". Illustrated by Wood, Dick Francis, Dillon, Johnson, and Finlay. Tears at spine ends with small loss at head; tanning; foxing/ soiling. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 6. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh. Creasing; tanning; edge and corner wear with minor tears; rubbing. Book.…