Leonard Pruyn (46 results)

Mass-market paperback. First edition. 176 p. Very good. light shelfwear, small crease to one corner, couple of small water spots on the back cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good clean copy. Edge wear. Tanning along fore edges. Some rubbing and fading to covers. Spine creases.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 176 pages.Gold Medal L1504. Brilliant Color on cover. Book has a very tight binding minimal wear on covers. Small loss of color on front cover top spine side. Previous owner's name inside back cover neatly printed. Pseudonym for Gunard Hjertstedt. Microbiological Disaster Alert! A new strain of disease has been loosed into the atmosphere! Winds are carrying it around the world!! And this new plague seems to affect only - Female Humans!! And when it's over, 99% of the world's women are dead, along with perhaps half the men. Many nations declare Martial law in the name of protecting the surviving women. FRANCE: For the protection of female survivors, any male found on the streets after six o'clock will be summarily executed. RUSSIA: Any surviving female between the ages of 14 and 35 MUST marry and live with as many men as the State shall designate. UNITED STATES: Any male of any age who molests or lays hand on any surviving female of any age, against her will, shall be shot.

Paperback. L-1504 very good , creases paperback,

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good -. Painted & Line Drawn Cover Art! (illustrator). PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st). 176 pages. "Gold Medal #L1504. The cover price is 45 cents. This is the only SF novel by crime fiction writer Day Keene. Beautiful, blonde Connie Renner and her husband had spent fourteen months alone together in the tropics-completely isolated from all civilization. Their return to Los Angeles had been bleak. The boat basin was deserted and cluttered with debris. Their neighbors in the swank bay community hadn't bothered to welcome them home. Now Connie stood at the big living room window staring, shocked, at a machine-gun platoon of young soldiers digging foxholes in her front lawn. She had no way of knowing that she was one of only 452 adult female survivors in the area or that her perfect body was in danger of being violated by thousands of sex-starved men. France. For the protection of female survivors, any male found on the streets after six o'clock will be shot and killed. Russia: Any surviving female between the ages of 14 and 35 must marry and live with as many men as the state shall designate. United States : Any male of any age who molests or lays hand on any surviving female of any age, against her will, will be summarily shot.">>Spine slant; cover creaisng ; stamp to interior front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Paperback Edition. Covers have some very slight wear. Page margins are browned.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 176 Pages.This book has a tight binding, bright cover book with off-white pages. Some minor abrasions and creases to both cover corners. Gold Medal #L1504. The cover price is 45 cents. This is the only SF novel by crime fiction writer Day Keene. Beautiful, blonde Connie Renner and her husband had spent fourteen months alone together in the tropics-completely isolated from all civilization. Their return to Los Angeles had been bleak. The boat basin was deserted and cluttered with debris. Their neighbors in the swank bay community hadn't bothered to welcome them home. Now Connie stood at the big living room window staring, shocked, at a machine-gun platoon of young soldiers digging foxholes in her front lawn. She had no way of knowing that she was one of only 452 adult female survivors in the area or that her perfect body was in danger of being violated by thousands of sex-starved men. France. For the protection of female survivors, any male found on the streets after six o'clock will be shot and killed. Russia: Any surviving female between the ages of 14 and 35 must marry and live with as many men as the state shall designate. United States : Any male of any age who molests or lays hand on any surviving female of any age, against her will, will be summarily shot.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 2nd Printing. Second printing, mass market paperback, has very faint touch of soiling to top of spine, a hint of sunning to spine and edges of rear cover, and very slight bump to lower rear corner, otherwise a crisp, solid VG+ copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. Publisher's Code L1504.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First edition. ISBN Mass Market Paperback. First Printing. Tight sound copy in good condition with some dust soiling to the spine and outer edges.

Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 157 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Thus. Gold Medal Book L1504. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Painted & Line Drawn Cover Art! (illustrator). PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st). 176 pages. "Gold Medal #L1504. The cover price is 45 cents. This is the only SF novel by crime fiction writer Day Keene. Beautiful, blonde Connie Renner and her husband had spent fourteen months alone together in the tropics-completely isolated from all civilization. Their return to Los Angeles had been bleak. The boat basin was deserted and cluttered with debris. Their neighbors in the swank bay community hadn't bothered to welcome them home. Now Connie stood at the big living room window staring, shocked, at a machine-gun platoon of young soldiers digging foxholes in her front lawn. She had no way of knowing that she was one of only 452 adult female survivors in the area or that her perfect body was in danger of being violated by thousands of sex-starved men. France. For the protection of female survivors, any male found on the streets after six o'clock will be shot and killed. Russia: Any surviving female between the ages of 14 and 35 must marry and live with as many men as the state shall designate. United States : Any male of any age who molests or lays hand on any surviving female of any age, against her will, will be summarily shot.">> Pen to front end page; minor edge wear to covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fawcett Gold Medal s975 Spine creased, with a curve; damage at the bottom of the spine, front hinge torn about 1/2 cm. Light back cover shows some discoloration from age. Interior has name written in ink on first page, otherwise clean and light.

Paperback. Condition: Good- Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with light spine roll, creases on the back cover, and the covers show light wear.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Gold Medal NY 1960 176 pages. First Paperback Edition Very unread condition with edge wear and rubbing to covers. See photos. Cel/PB2.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine Minus. 1st Edition. Vintage Paperback. PBO Gold Medal # L1504. Beautiful Second Printing of this Paperback Original. Only original 1960 copyright listed, GM#s975, but actually 1965, (ISFDB). $.45 cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild interior toning and a hint of edge-wear. Some rubbing on rear panel. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price.

First Printing. Gold Medal 975. Good condition.

Gold Medal L 1504. Very Good condition. Reprints Gold Medal 975. Tanning internally.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Robert McGinnis (illustrator). 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Cover Art; This is a mass market paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some light bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. There is one small nick / chip to the top spine end of the book cover. The text pages are generally clean and bright, but there is generalized toning. "Gunard Hjertstedt (March 28, 1904 - January 9, 1969) , better known by pen name Day Keene, was an American novelist, short story writer and radio and television scriptwriter. Keene wrote over 50 novels and was the head writer for radio soap operas Little Orphan Annie and Kitty Keene, Inc. Several of his novels were adapted into movies, including Joy House (MGM, 1964) and Chautauqua, released as The Trouble with Girls (MGM, 1969)." (from Wikipedia).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Paperback original. Illustrated wrappers. Very good with creases and moderate rubbing on the rear wrap. Gold Medal Book 975.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First English edition. Mass market paperback. Good in wrappers, with spine cocked, owner name, and general wear.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 143 S. B1161-35 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Printing. Fine in pictorial wraps with white & yellow lettering & cover art by Robert McGinnis picturing a bunch of women's head looking at a guy in a torn shirt with head bent. Sci-fi novel about a scourge that has spread all over earth killing all but a few women. Sc-Fi, Vintage Paperback.

Kl.-8°, Taschenbuch. dt. EA. Day Keene & Leonard Pruyn, Welt ohne Frauen Utopischer Roman, hrsg. Wilhelm Heyne, München, 1970, dt. EA, TB, kl. 8°, 143 S, etwas gebr., De innen vorne u. Vorsatz stockfleckig, kl. Eintrag af Vorsatz sonst guter Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 650.

2141. Condition: vg+. 1st Sharon 1960 paperback vg+ In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Painted & Line Drawn Cover Art! (illustrator). PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st). 176 pages. "Gold Medal #L1504. The cover price is 45 cents. This is the only SF novel by crime fiction writer Day Keene. Beautiful, blonde Connie Renner and her husband had spent fourteen months alone together in the tropics-completely isolated from all civilization. Their return to Los Angeles had been bleak. The boat basin was deserted and cluttered with debris. Their neighbors in the swank bay community hadn't bothered to welcome them home. Now Connie stood at the big living room window staring, shocked, at a machine-gun platoon of young soldiers digging foxholes in her front lawn. She had no way of knowing that she was one of only 452 adult female survivors in the area or that her perfect body was in danger of being violated by thousands of sex-starved men. France. For the protection of female survivors, any male found on the streets after six o'clock will be shot and killed. Russia: Any surviving female between the ages of 14 and 35 must marry and live with as many men as the state shall designate. United States : Any male of any age who molests or lays hand on any surviving female of any age, against her will, will be summarily shot.">> Very nice unread copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Gold Medal s975. A plague attributed to nuclear testing has killed all but a handful of women on Earth. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 275. A very good or better copy copy. (#176498).

Original wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Paperback Original (1st). 4 1/4 X 7 1/8 Inches. 176 PP. Sharp copy of this classic dystopian novel about a future where 99% of the women on Earth have died of a mysterious disease. The remaining women of child-bearing age have become the hottest commodity on the planet. While this work of speculative fiction takes a different view, the premise is eerily similar to that of Atwood's later classic "A Handmaid's Tale." Cover art by the great Robert McGinnis.

Softcover. Robert McGinnis (illustrator). First edition. PBO, Gold Medal #S975. Cover Art by Robert McGinnis. Near Fine with no reading creases, light spine lean, and small pin-prick in front cover, light soil near bottom of spine.