Niven Frederick (562 results)

Digest-size Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 3, No. 2. Very Good. Interior unmarked but lightly tanned. Spine tight. Light reading and shelf wear. Mailing label pull and remnants to front cover. Not from a library. 196 pages. Edited by George H. Scithers. Cover art by Jack Gaughan for "To Fill the Sea and Air" by F. Paul Wilson. Includes "Quite Personal" (editorial) by Isaac Asimov; "On Records" by Karl M. Olsen; "Captain Tittlebaum's Test" (SF puzzle) by Martin Gardner; "In the Cellar" by Larry Niven; "Ad Astra, Al" by Mary W. Stanton; "Back to Byzantium" by Mary J. McGarry; "Up-Top Summer" by Leah Palmer; "On Kepler, Newton, and Company" by George O. Smith; "On the Benefits of Programming" by Steven M. Tymon; "Proud Rider" by Barry N. Longyear; "Fit the Crime" by Noah Ward; "Nothing for Nothing" by Isaac Asimov; "Zugg's Fall" by Frederick Longbeard [Barry B. Longyear]; "Outside" by Keith Davis; "A Bait of Dreams" by Jo Clayton. Illustrated by Jack Gaughan, Karl Kofoed, and George Barr. Jack Gaughan; Karl Kofoed; George Barr (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1925, First American Edition, Very Good/no dj, 12mo., 288pp., black cloth hardcover, slightly bumped at corners, owner's inked name o/w text unmarked.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing and a small edge tear on front. Corner crease on rear; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft Cover. Condition: As New. Tight, clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover, in jacket. Second impression, February 1935. Text is free of marks, binding is still strong. An owner's name inside. Moderate exterior wear. Jacket edgeworn with some chipping and short closed tears. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! (Heavy books & sets may require extra shipping charges.). …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later Printing. 317 Pages, Pale Blue Cloth Printed In Dark Blue. Front Free End Paper Removed O/W Sound.

Soft cover. Condition: G-. Thee 2 soft bound items are tight. The pages are clean. Covers are lightly soiled.

Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good. A good to very good paperback Cover creases. Hand dated 1943.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A good paperback. Chip in the 1st page. Some reading creases. Collins White Circle No 116.

Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good. A good to very good paperback. Paint on spine. Former booksellers stamp on first page. Copyright 1942, 1944 edition.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 2, No. 4. Cover art by Freas. Includes "Editorial: It's a Funny Thing" & "The New Magazine" by Isaac Asimov; "On Books" by Charles N. Brown; "Cautionary Tales" by Larry Niven; "The Great Ring of Neptune" by Martin Gardner; "Horseless Carriage" by Michael A. Banks; "Frank Kelly Freas" by Ginger Kaderabek; "Message to Myself" by Diana L. Paxson; "Public Relations" by Ginger Kaderabek; "Dance Band on the Titanic" by Jack L. Chalker; "On the Way" by Conway Conley; "But Do They Ride Dolphins?" by Frederick S. Lord, Jr.; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss; "When We Come Down" by Stephen Leigh; "Fragger's Bottom Line. . .Line. . .Line" by Sherwood Springer; "One Rejection too Many" by Patricia Nurse; "The Suicide of Man" by John Brunner; "Leigh Brackett: A Memoir" by Randall Garrett. Illustrated by Gaughan, Freas, Freff, Sternbach, Schomburg, and others. Minor wear. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 2, No. 4. Cover art by Freas. Includes "Editorial: It's a Funny Thing" & "The New Magazine" by Isaac Asimov; "On Books" by Charles N. Brown; "Cautionary Tales" by Larry Niven; "The Great Ring of Neptune" by Martin Gardner; "Horseless Carriage" by Michael A. Banks; "Frank Kelly Freas" by Ginger Kaderabek; "Message to Myself" by Diana L. Paxson; "Public Relations" by Ginger Kaderabek; "Dance Band on the Titanic" by Jack L. Chalker; "On the Way" by Conway Conley; "But Do They Ride Dolphins?" by Frederick S. Lord, Jr.; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss; "When We Come Down" by Stephen Leigh; "Fragger's Bottom Line. . .Line. . .Line" by Sherwood Springer; "One Rejection too Many" by Patricia Nurse; "The Suicide of Man" by John Brunner; "Leigh Brackett: A Memoir" by Randall Garrett. Illustrated by Gaughan, Freas, Freff, Sternbach, Schomburg, and others. Rubbing. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, First American edition which was originally published in London in 1914. Brown cloth boards show minor scuffing and soiling with a faint crease just to the right of the word "of" in the title. Spine also shows some fading. The internal binding is good and text pages are square. No hinge issues, no library markings, no signatures, no remainder marks. The only handwriting found in the book is in the upper corner of the front end page where you can just make out where presumably a price was once penciled and then later erased. No other handwriting noted.…

Rebound. Condition: Good. No Jacket. usual library markings.

Paperback. good, cover scrapes, creases paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Feb, 1979 issue. --- Science Fiction stories including authors: ---- F. Paul Wilson / Larry Niven / Mary W. Stanton / Mark J. McGarry / Leah Palmer / Barry B. Longyear / Noah Ward / Isaac Asimov / Frederick Longbeard / Keith Davis / Jo Clayton . . .See photos for additional content. . . …

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 288 pages; 28 chapters. Pages tight; moderate page wear; Page edges cut roughly and darkened. Previous owner name on front end page; Some foxing and smudges on end pages. Faded black hard covers with light blue lettering on front cover and spine. Some wear on covers, corners, and spine ends. Moderate shelf wear. Vintage novel. VERY RARE VINTAGE COPY.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering shows minor wear and rubbing, bumped corners. Loose hinges, missing the front free endpaper. Pages are tanned.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Galaxy Magazine October 1966 Vol. 25 No. 1 NY 1st ed. Digest size magazine 194 pp. Very good condition with light wear and creasing to covers. 812.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 258 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated by J. Frascara. This collection contains: Introduction by Dick Harrison; Selling a Birth-Rite for a Mass of Plottage; The Trek West and the Early Days; The Taking of Fort Whoop-Up by Norma Sluman; Whisky Smuggling by Bertrand Sinclair; The Arrest of Wild Horse by Harwood Steele; A North-West Police Party by John Mackie; A Strike on the Railroad by Ralph Connor; The North-West Rebellion and After; The Siege of Fort Pitt by Joseph Collins; Riding West from Duck Lake by Rudy Wiebe; The Lean Man by Roger Pocock; The Error of the Day by Gilbert Parker; The Sun Dance in the File Hills by Frederick Niven; The Gold Rush and the North; Routine Patrol by James B. Hendrix; Smoke by Z. M. Hamilton; The Law Versus the Man by James Oliver Curwood; We Generally Don't by G. B. Lancaster; O'Brien's Doom by Joseph Gollomb; The Wolfer by Wallace Stegner; Main-teen Luh Droyt by Ken Mitchell; and The Detachment Man by H. J. MacDonald. Size: 8vo. J. Frascara; (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good / Very Good. Second Edition. Collins White Circle book #116 - NIVEN, Frederick John (1878-1944) - The Flying Years (Canadiana Historical Fiction mix with authentic facts; 2nd paperback edition; 1st Impression = Says "Reprinted in 1944", has blue edges; Line-Drawn Art Cover with Map of early Manitoba as cover; preceded by NN#38, which had a Cover with text only copy, and no illustrations-only cover; First book in the historically authentic Classic Trilogy dealing with the settlement of Western Canada, development from the beginnings of the Selkirk settlement to WWII;>> Heavy Cover creasing; name in pen to front end page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Line-Drawn Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Here is "The Writer's Book : Practical Advice by Experts in Every Field of Writing" . Published by Barnes & Noble, the book was Presented by the Author's Guild and Edited by Helen Hull. This is 1969 10th Printing. From the cover blurb: "This book is a comprehensive and imaginative collection of essays on every phase of the writer's art and craft: forty noted authors discuss the making and marketing of the novel, short story, poem, magazine article, the TV and Film Play. Here is practical professional advice on problems of characterization, style, conflict, and plot for everyone who wants to write. This book was issued well before the internet, and exhibits nothing remotely akin to the modes necessary for writing today. Thus it should prove fascinating for anyone interested in such near-past thinking. We've provided two scans of the Table of Contents, which is fairly lengthy, so view it carefully. SERIES : Everyday Handbooks TITLE : The Writer's Book AUTHORS : Pearl Buck, Paul Gallico, Jacques Barzun, Lionel Trilling, Babette Deutsch, Lajos Egri, Ann Petry, John Hersey, Rex Stout, Arthur Koestler, Faith Baldwin, W H Auden, Frederick Lewis Adams, Katherine Anthony, Leonora Speyer, Phyllis McGinley, Niven Busch, Winston Churchill, et al AEGIS : The Author's Guild EDITOR : Helen Hull IMPRINT : Barnes & Noble PLACE : New York DATE : (1969) STATUS : Out of Print - OP DETAILS : Trade paperback; 5 " x 8', card-stock wraps (cover printed in brownish-orange with white and black lettering - a picture of a plumed ink pen decorates the front cover); 353 pages CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and presentable, with the following particulars noted: EXTERIOR -- No creasing to spine; soft impacts have caused creasing to the lower fore-edge corners, front and back; the cover surfaces have modest rub and a touch of abrasion; cover edges have scattered mild nicking (most noticeable at spine extremities. BINDING -- Tight INTERIOR -- Clean and free of marking. Soft bumps to a few leaf corner tips. All in all a well preserved copy.…

Condition: New.