Locke Walter (58 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Good/Poor. Octavo. Cloth in mylar protected dust-jacket. 110 pp., missing half of dj front panel, front hinge fragile, head of spine damaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Nice color. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro ("The Greater Fire"). Includes "The Entrepreneur" (short novel) by Thomas Wilson; "Frontier of the Dark" (novelette) by A. Bertram Chandler; "No Moon for Me" by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; "Demotion" by Robert Donald Locke. Special Feature: "Improbable Profession" by Leonard Lockhard. Article: "Zero Hour Minus X Years." Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page:The Laws of Speculation" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Reference Library". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban, Pawelka, van Dongen and Welker. …

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).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Fair. Dust jacket worn at top of spine, small scuff top front and faint spot spine, otherwise G-VG. Address label fep. Short 1949 gift inscription ffep.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Acceptable. Shows moderate wear, tear, tanning, staining.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Shows minor wear.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Slight soiling at edge. No markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Stated first printing hardcover in VG- condition (slight cover bowing). 136 pages of poetry. [9oz]. Book.

Single Issue magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Kokomo, IN / New York, NY: Best Books Inc. Vintage Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers 146 pages, illustrated.Edited by Samuel Mines with stories by Joseph J. Millard, Kendell Foster Crossen, Robert Donald Locke, Rog Phillips, Alan E. Nourse, Paul Lawrence Payne, Walter M. Miller Jr. A very good copy with edge wear, text lightly toned. See Photos mag 23 / E. Cover by Earle K. Bergey (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 171 Pages; 35 Chapters. Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; Page Edges Slightly Yellowed. Introduction In Front; No Markings On Pages; Previous Owner Name Label On Front End Page. Slight Scuffing On Front And Back End Pages. Tan Linen Like Hard Covers With Black Lettering On Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear.Faded Dust Jacket Has Green And Black Lettering; Illustration On Front Dj; B/W Photo Of Author On Back Dj Cover. Several Nicks And Small Tears Along Dj Edges; Smudges, Soiling; Rubbing. Book Not Only An Autobiography, But A Social And Spiritual History Of America; Author Shares His Life From A Boyhood In West Virginia To 19Th Century Civilization Of Railroad Politics And Prairie Farming In Nebraska To Industrial Cities Of 20Th Century. He Recalls Rural America And A Clear Insight Into The Hopes And Dangers Of Our Present Civilization. For 25 Years He Was The Editor Of The Dayton Daily News. He Created A Column "Trends Of The Times" For Cox Newspapers In Ohio, Georgia, And Florida-A Search For A World Of Individual Dignity. Very Rare Vintage Copy.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 4, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Bergey. Includes "The Gods Hate Kansas" (novel; reprint) by Joseph J. Millard; and the following new stories: "The Girl Next Door" (novelet) by Kendall Foster Crossen; "The Moebius Room" by Robert Donald Locke; "It's Like This" by Rog Phillips; "In Sheep's Clothing" by Alan E. Nourse; "The Deciding Factor" by Paul Lawrence Payne; "A Family Matter" by Walter M. Miller, Jr. Features: "Cosmic Encores"; "Doing Something About It!" by Lewis Island. Illustrated by Finlay, Schomburg, Dreary, Poulton, and others. Letters from Bill Tuning and others. Overlaps lost to chipping. Book.…

Hard Back. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some edge wear, really nice copy for its age. Ex-private Collection.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+ Hardback. No Dustjacket. Presumed First Edition. book has small tear top of spine; internally pages are white and bright; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR ----- Size: 6 x 8". …

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Hardback. No Dustjacket. Presumed First Edition. book is missing spine but binding is excellent; internally pages are white and bright; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR ----- Size: 6 x 8".…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. L, No. 1. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro ("The Greater Fire"). Includes "The Entrepreneur" (short novel) by Thomas Wilson; "Frontier of the Dark" (novelette) by A. Bertram Chandler; "No Moon for Me" by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; "Demotion" by Robert Donald Locke. Special Feature: "Improbable Profession" by Leonard Lockhard. Article: "Zero Hour Minus X Years." Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page:The Laws of Speculation" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Reference Library". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban, Pawelka, van Dongen and Welker. Corner and edge wear with bumps and dings; a little stress; tanning; minor losses at spine ends; old price stamped on front; name in pencil on front and then stamped on first page. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. L, No. 1. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro ("The Greater Fire"). Includes "The Entrepreneur" (short novel) by Thomas Wilson; "Frontier of the Dark" (novelette) by A. Bertram Chandler; "No Moon for Me" by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; "Demotion" by Robert Donald Locke. Special Feature: "Improbable Profession" by Leonard Lockhard. Article: "Zero Hour Minus X Years." Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page:The Laws of Speculation" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Reference Library". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban, Pawelka, van Dongen and Welker. Creasing; a little stress; tanning; minor edge nicks and tiny corner losses. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. L, No. 1. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro ("The Greater Fire"). Includes "The Entrepreneur" (short novel) by Thomas Wilson; "Frontier of the Dark" (novelette) by A. Bertram Chandler; "No Moon for Me" by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; "Demotion" by Robert Donald Locke. Special Feature: "Improbable Profession" by Leonard Lockhard. Article: "Zero Hour Minus X Years." Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page:The Laws of Speculation" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Reference Library". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban, Pawelka, van Dongen and Welker. Creasing; 1" off spine heel. 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+. Vol. 4, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Bergey. Includes "The Gods Hate Kansas" (novel; reprint) by Joseph J. Millard; and the following new stories: "The Girl Next Door" (novelet) by Kendall Foster Crossen; "The Moebius Room" by Robert Donald Locke; "It's Like This" by Rog Phillips; "In Sheep's Clothing" by Alan E. Nourse; "The Deciding Factor" by Paul Lawrence Payne; "A Family Matter" by Walter M. Miller, Jr. Features: "Cosmic Encores"; "Doing Something About It!" by Lewis Island. Illustrated by Finlay, Schomburg, Dreary, Poulton, and others. Letters from Bill Tuning and others. Mild creasing; edgewear. Book.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. September 1952 The Greater Fire (Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Fiction, Fantasy) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Presumed First Edition. book is missing spine but binding is excellent; internally pages are white and bright; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR ----- Size: 6 x 8".

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: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Some spotting on back endpapers. One inch sticker scar at top of front cover near spine. Small bump at bottom edge of front cover. Spine tips are worn. Cover corners are bumped. 110 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. First Edition. This is a hardcover book with yellow cloth covered boards. Green titling on spine. Dust Jacket is in a protective clear mylar cover. Dust Jacket is unclipped. Has sticker from bookstore on front end page. Very Tight, Crisp, Clean and Unmarked Book. Memoirs of a newspaper editor of the late 19th and first half of the 20th century. "Technically, it is autobiography. But it I s also a social and spiritual history of America." Inscribed by author " TO: Marjorie Morris---- Priceless decipherer--- with high appreciation and honerable apologies, this peace offering-- Walter Locke. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed. ; Jacket Design; 171 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Spitzig, Charles (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Spine tips are lightly bumped. 63 pages. 12mo size.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. L, No. 1. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro ("The Greater Fire"). Includes "The Entrepreneur" (short novel) by Thomas Wilson; "Frontier of the Dark" (novelette) by A. Bertram Chandler; "No Moon for Me" by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; "Demotion" by Robert Donald Locke. Special Feature: "Improbable Profession" by Leonard Lockhard. Article: "Zero Hour Minus X Years." Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page:The Laws of Speculation" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Reference Library". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban, Pawelka, van Dongen and Welker. A little creasing, rubbing and corner wear; tanning. Book. …

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Very good condition. Inscribed by the author on front fly leaf. Front endpaper and fly leaf are browned from discarded newspaper clippings. Small Christmas card from the Locke's laid in. Letter to inscribees laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: NEAR FINE-COLLECTIBLE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Text/Near New & Bright. Gilt embossed black linen boards/Fine. DJ/VG; clipped; rubs, nip to edges & showing discoloration. Anthology of hitherto unpublished verse penned over some 40 years by English, Georgian poet Vivian Locke Ellis (1878-1950). Dense, emotional songs voiced in the first person. 'These Are the Wreath I Bring': "These are wreaths I Bring/ For my love's garlanding/ Long are the years; the hours/ Many and long, I know, since I brought flowers/. Jewels she will not wear/ Gold is not gold to her/ Flowers she loves, sometimes/ but what of rhymes?".…