Mccarthy John C Editor (9 results)

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Original wraps show moderate wear, chipping, loss on the spine, creasing. Pages are tanned with some minor staining.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Thus. 1st printing, Oct. 2015. Trade-sized. Cover art by Donato Giancola. Includes "Introduction: It's about time"; "The Great Wizard, Cabbage" by David Drake; "Incubator" by Gene Wolfe; "A Flat Affect" by Eric Flint; "SUM" by Cecilia Holland; "David Drake" by Tom Doherty; "The Crate Warrior, the Doppelganger, and the Idea Woman" by Mur Lafferty; "Working with Dave, or, Inmates in Bellevue" by S. M. Stirling; "Hell Hounds" by Tony Daniel; "Technical Advantage" by John Lambshead; "Saracens" by T. C. McCarthy; "The One That Got Away" by Eric S. Brown; "Appreciating Dave" by Toni Weisskopf; "Swimming from Joe" by Barry N. Malzberg; "A Village of Yesteryear" by Sarah Van Name; "The Trouble with Telepaths" by Hank Davis; "A Cog in Time" by Sarah A. Hoyt; "All That's Left" by Mark L. Van Name; "The Loing Side" by Larry Correia; "Save What You Can" by David Drake. "On the occasion of David Drake being a special guest of the World fantasy Convention 2015. . ." Corner and edge wear; minor creasing; minor tear. Book.…

Pp.131-159p., 6x9 inches, illustrated with archival photos, very good pamphlet periodical in stapled white pictorial wraps with mild toning at spine fold. Published six times a year for elementary school kids. Short pieces on the Mexican flag (this one by editor Coy), on borax, on Ina Coolbrith, and on the collection-building that started our state library.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Minor shelf and perusal wear. Pages are well bound. Text appears clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 308 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 372 pages. 8.80x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Los Angeles: Roy Squires, 1951. Volume 5, No. 1, the April, 1951 issue of Fantasy Advertiser. Cover by Scott Macoby; interior art by Neil Austin, Ken Brown, Morris Scott Dollens, Jack Gaughan, and Roy Hunt. Octavo, stapled wraps, 30 numbered pages. Near Fine copy, notable toning at margins, else flawless. See scan. A high grade, very sharp, undamaged example. The Fifth Anniversary Edition of the thrice-titled classic sci-fi fanzine (Fantasy Advertiser, then Science Fiction Advertiser, then Inside and Science Fiction Advertiser); essays, opinion, ads, book lists, book reviews. In this issue, the offerings are from editor Roy Squires, Clyde Beck ("Cybernetics, Science Fiction, and Survival"), Arthur C. Clarke (Space-Travel In Fact and Fiction, a reprint of a paper read to the British Interplanetary Society on April 1, 1950, this being the second installment after February's first installment, reprinted with permission of Clarke and the BIS), Arthur J. Cox (review of Henry Kuttner's Fury), John Elstrom (review of Applied Nuclear Physics), Malcolm W. Ferguson (essay, and a short review of Isaac Asimov's The Stars, Like Dust), Paul Jordan-Smith (a review of a bio of Arthur Machen), Russell A. Leadabrand (short review of Theodora DuBois' Solution T-25), Willie Ley (review of L. Sprague de Camp's Lost Continents), R.W. McCarthy (review of Arthur C. Clarke's Prelude to Space), Jud Marshall (review of Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man).and of course much else - all focused on science fiction, fantasy and horror, by intent, but mostly on Science Fiction by execution at this time. L-pr1. Stirling Macoboy, Neil Austin, Ken Brown, Morris Scott Dollens, Jack Gaughan, Roy Hunt (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine. See scans and description. Los Angeles: Roy Squires, 1951. Volume 5, No. 1, the April, 1951 issue of Fantasy Advertiser. Cover by Scott Macoby; interior art by Neil Austin, Ken Brown, Morris Scott Dollens, Jack Gaughan, and Roy Hunt. Octavo, stapled wraps, 30 numbered pages. Fine copy; no damage whatsoever, and even the expected age-toning to the paper is quite minimal - virtually non-existent at most places. See scans. The highest grade you'll see for this periodical. The Fifth Anniversary Edition of the thrice-titled classic sci-fi fanzine (Fantasy Advertiser, then Science Fiction Advertiser, then Inside and Science Fiction Advertiser); essays, opinion, ads, book lists, book reviews. In this issue, the offerings are from editor Roy Squires, Clyde Beck ("Cybernetics, Science Fiction, and Survival"), Arthur C. Clarke (Space-Travel In Fact and Fiction, a reprint of a paper read to the British Interplanetary Society on April 1, 1950, this being the second installment after February's first installment, reprinted with permission of Clarke and the BIS), Arthur J. Cox (review of Henry Kuttner's Fury), John Elstrom (review of Applied Nuclear Physics), Malcolm W. Ferguson (essay, and a short review of Isaac Asimov's The Stars, Like Dust), Paul Jordan-Smith (a review of a bio of Arthur Machen), Russell A. Leadabrand (short review of Theodora DuBois' Solution T-25), Willie Ley (review of L. Sprague de Camp's Lost Continents), R.W. McCarthy (review of Arthur C. Clarke's Prelude to Space), Jud Marshall (review of Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man).and of course much else - all focused on science fiction, fantasy and horror, by intent, but mostly on Science Fiction by execution at this time. LG8. Stirling Macoboy, Neil Austin, Ken Brown, Morris Scott Dollens, Jack Gaughan, Roy Hunt (illustrator).…