Nicholas J Certo (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 13 mail order bookseller catalogues from Nicholas J. Certo, specialist in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror. All in very good or better condition with some staining and soiling and a few markings from the previous owner/collector. Nicely printed, staple-bound booklets in wrappers with illustrations, such as by Hannes Bok, to the front covers. Includes #64-68 (1994-1995), and #74-81 (1996-1997). Great reference material from the pre-internet bookselling days.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited First Edition. 66 pages, 4to. Out of Print. Very Scarce. This First Edition of Hannes Bok: Drawings and Sketches is Limited to 350 copies, of which this is copy 281. All of the images reproduced in the book have been photographed from the original artwork utilizing a caprock eliptical dot 133-line halftone screen. Edited and published by Nicholas J. Certo. Introduction by Ben P. Indick. Minor shelfwear: light rubbing along edges and covers. Tightly bound with clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Soft cover. 66 pages. Illustrated. Limited edition of 350 copies and this is number 275.

Paperback. Condition: Good. paperback. light wear on cover. clean pages. Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This edition is limited to 350 numbered copies. This is book number 286. (the first 40 copies are hardback) . This is an oversized paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The text pages are clean and bright. "Wayne Francis Woodard (July 2, 1914 April 11, 1964) , known by the pseudonym Hannes Bok, was an American artist and illustrator, as well as an amateur astrologer and writer of fantasy fiction and poetry. He painted nearly 150 covers for various science fiction, fantasy, and detective fiction magazines, as well as contributing hundreds of black and white interior illustrations. Bok's work graced the pages of calendars and early fanzines, as well as dust jackets from specialty book publishers like Arkham House, Llewellyn, Shasta Publishers, and Fantasy Press. His paintings achieved a luminous quality through the use of an arduous glazing process, which was learned from his mentor, Maxfield Parrish. Bok shared one of the inaugural 1953 Hugo Awards for science fiction achievement (best Cover Artist). " (from Wikipedia). Illustrated by Hannes Bok (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Limited edition. Softcover. Limited, #303/350. Black and white illustrations. All images are photographed from the original artwork utilizing a caprock eliptical dot 133-line halftone screen. Hannes Bok (illustrator).

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in wraps.; Signed by author on title page.; Signed by Author. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hannes Bok: Drawing and Sketches by Nicholas J. Certo (First, Limited) Lettered Bright, sharp, tight copy. Lettered. first limited edition. This copy is lettered G and includes an original sketch by Hannes Bok laid in. Hannes Bok(Illustrator) (illustrator). BOOK. …

Condition: Minor shelfwear, else fine. Nicholas J. Certo, editor. Ben P. Indick, introduction. Hannes Bok: Drawings and Sketches. Circleville, NY: Mugster Press, 1996. Limited edition, one of 40 hardbound copies with an original drawing by Bok, this copy out of series. Quarto. 66pp. Illustrated with numerous works by Bok. Publisher's black pictorial cloth, spine and front cover lettered and decorated in gilt. Original unsigned Bok pencil sketch laid-in. .…

1st edition. HC. 1st Printing. One of 40 hardcover copies with a color plate and an original sketch by Bok tipped in. This is copy #15. A fine copy w/o dust jacket, as issued.