Peter Sprague (43 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good / Very Good. Richard Powers Painted Cover. (illustrator). First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!. 172 pages; Berkley Medallion Book #G233 ; >> Cover creasing; spine slant; pen to title page.; wear to paper spine; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Sprague, Kevin (illustrator). First Edition. 80 page softcover with many color photographs of the sheep sculpture. Also contains music an lyrics for Sheeptacular Days! by Ellen S. Pollen and J. Peter Bergman. No flaws - unmarked, tight and clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Thus. A 1st thus (Berkley Books G-233) of a collection of sci-fi stories from the late 1940s and early 1950s. "Let yourself go! Turn your imagination loose -- think of the vast possibilities of the future." Edge wear with small scrapes and creases. Small loss at the bottom of the fore edge of the front cover. Celo tape and the top & bottom of the spine. The binding is solid and the book is holding together well. Small damp stain at the upper fore edge of the pages through page 9. Book store stamps inside the front cover and on the FFEP. Moderate browning to the pages. A decent reading copy.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 5, No. 3. Edited by Boucher & McComas. Cover art by Jack Coggins ("Space ship over base on Ariel, Uranus in background"). Includes "Three Hearts and Three Lions" (pt. 1 of 2) by Poul Anderson; "One Man's Meat" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "Silenzia" by Alan Nelson; "The Worp Reaction" by Lion Miller; "Mrs. Darymple's Cat" by Christopher Wood; "The Old Oaken Eight-Ball" by Richard Sale; "Gallie's House" by Thema D. Hamm; "Time Is the Traitor" by Alfred Bester; "The Warning" by Peter Phillips. Creasing; edge and corner wear; tanning; store date stamp on rear. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 5, No. 3. Edited by Boucher & McComas. Cover art by Jack Coggins ("Space ship over base on Ariel, Uranus in background"). Includes "Three Hearts and Three Lions" (pt. 1 of 2) by Poul Anderson; "One Man's Meat" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "Silenzia" by Alan Nelson; "The Worp Reaction" by Lion Miller; "Mrs. Darymple's Cat" by Christopher Wood; "The Old Oaken Eight-Ball" by Richard Sale; "Gallie's House" by Thema D. Hamm; "Time Is the Traitor" by Alfred Bester; "The Warning" by Peter Phillips. Creasing; mild tanning. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Richard Powers (front cover) (illustrator). ----------vintage paperback, Canadian printing. A 172-page science fiction anthology, selecting some stories from the longer 1952 hardcover edition. Some edgewear, a near fine copy.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 3. Cover by Milton Luros for "Stairway to the Stars" by Larry Shaw. Includes "Genesis" (novelet) by H. Beam Piper; "This World Must Die!" (novelet) by H. B. Fyfe; "Elixir" by James Blish; "The Troubadour" by Peter Michael Sherman; "Mask of Peace" by Edwin James (James E. Gunn); "If I forget Thee, Oh Earth" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Regeneration" by Charles Dye. Article: "The So-called Fourth Dimension" by L. Sprgaue de Camp. Illustrated by Finlay, Kiemle, and Poulton. Letters from Calvin Thos. Beck and others. Lower front cover losses (see scan); minor spien tears and losses; tanning.tanning; minor scuffs and tears at edges. Magazine.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Jack Coggins (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------science fiction fantasy pulp magazine, digest size. The UK reprint edition of the US magazine. This issue has much the same contents as the US September 1953 issue, and the same cover art and pages (128) as the US May 1953 issue. It differs from the US issue by having a 1'6 cover price, different cover information, and UK copyright information and advertisements. Reading crease, edgewear, a VG copy.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 3. Cover by Milton Luros for "Stairway to the Stars" by Larry Shaw. Includes "Genesis" (novelet) by H. Beam Piper; "This World Must Die!" (novelet) by H. B. Fyfe; "Elixir" by James Blish; "The Troubadour" by Peter Michael Sherman; "Mask of Peace" by Edwin James (James E. Gunn); "If I forget Thee, Oh Earth" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Regeneration" by Charles Dye. Article: "The So-called Fourth Dimension" by L. Sprgaue de Camp. Illustrated by Finlay, Kiemle, and Poulton. Letters from Calvin Thos. Beck and others. Cigarette burn to front near lower staple (see scan); dealer's mar; minor creasing; tanning. Magazine.

Spiral Bound. Condition: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. XXII, No. 2. [Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.] Cover art by H. W. Brown. Includes "Hunger Death" (novelette) by Clifford D. Simak; "Other Tracks" (novelette) by William Sell; "Sunworld of Soldus" (novelette) by Nat Schachner; "Magician of Dream Valley" by Raymond Z. Gallun; "Orestes Revolts" by Eando Binder; "The Command" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Ceres Affair" by Kent Casey; "The Tramp" (pt. 2 of 3) by L. Ron Hubbard. Sciience Feature: "Why Rockets Don't Fly" by Peter van Dresser. Readers' Departments: "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Editor's Page"; "Science DIscussions and Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Dold, Wert, Jack Binder, and others. Letters from Jim Blish & Isaac Asimov. Stained, creased and wavy; tanned; many internal corner losses with some minor loss to text; many corners creased; tears and small losses; fragile, with tears, but readable. Filler, or Reading copy. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XLIII, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for "The Queen of Zamba" (pt. 1 of 2) by L. Sprague de Camp. Includes "Trojan Horse Laugh" (novelette) by John D. MacDonald; "P-Plus" (novelette) by Peter Phillips; "A Matter of Matter" by L. Ron Hubbard; "Letter to a Phoenix" by Fredric Brown. Article: "Coded Speech" by C. Rudmore. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Parboiled Pilots" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Book Revies"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Cartier, Orban, Quakenbush and Rogers. Tears and small losses. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XLIII, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for "The Queen of Zamba" (pt. 1 of 2) by L. Sprague de Camp. Includes "Trojan Horse Laugh" (novelette) by John D. MacDonald; "P-Plus" (novelette) by Peter Phillips; "A Matter of Matter" by L. Ron Hubbard; "Letter to a Phoenix" by Fredric Brown. Article: "Coded Speech" by C. Rudmore. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Parboiled Pilots" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Book Revies"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Cartier, Orban, Quakenbush and Rogers. tanning; bumps and dings; a little creasing; edge and corner nicks and wear with minor edge tear, upper rear. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XLIII, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for "The Queen of Zamba" (pt. 1 of 2) by L. Sprague de Camp. Includes "Trojan Horse Laugh" (novelette) by John D. MacDonald; "P-Plus" (novelette) by Peter Phillips; "A Matter of Matter" by L. Ron Hubbard; "Letter to a Phoenix" by Fredric Brown. Article: "Coded Speech" by C. Rudmore. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Parboiled Pilots" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Book Revies"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Cartier, Orban, Quakenbush and Rogers. 1/2" lost from spine heed; tanning; creasing; minor tears; dealer's mark. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XLIII, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for "The Queen of Zamba" (pt. 1 of 2) by L. Sprague de Camp. Includes "Trojan Horse Laugh" (novelette) by John D. MacDonald; "P-Plus" (novelette) by Peter Phillips; "A Matter of Matter" by L. Ron Hubbard; "Letter to a Phoenix" by Fredric Brown. Article: "Coded Speech" by C. Rudmore. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Parboiled Pilots" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Book Revies"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Cartier, Orban, Quakenbush and Rogers. Mild tanning; minor nicks and scuffs to edges; upper staple pokes through rear cover; minor creasing. Book.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Cover art by Jack Coggins with interior art by Peter Poulton and others (illustrator). 1st Edition. New York, Ny: Standard Magazines, Inc. Standard Magazines, Inc., NY 1953 First edition 146 page Vintage pulp magazine Edited by Samuel Mines with Stories L. Sprague de Camp , Julian May , Margaret St. Clair and others, Contents page in Photos Cover art by Jack Coggins with interior art by Peter Poulton and others A very good copy with edge wear and small edge tears, Light dust soiling, text toned. See Photos Pulp bx 3 . Very Good. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1953.

Paperback. Condition: As New. First edition. Pictorial paper covers 8vo oblong. Near fine. 50 pp. biblio. 78 figures in color with descriptive text. Exhibition catalog.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 172 pages. 11.06x8.78x0.51 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. . 2005. Spiral-bound. . . . .

Spiral-bound. Condition: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good-. Vol. XXII, No. 2. [Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.] Cover art by H. W. Brown. Includes "Hunger Death" (novelette) by Clifford D. Simak; "Other Tracks" (novelette) by William Sell; "Sunworld of Soldus" (novelette) by Nat Schachner; "Magician of Dream Valley" by Raymond Z. Gallun; "Orestes Revolts" by Eando Binder; "The Command" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Ceres Affair" by Kent Casey; "The Tramp" (pt. 2 of 3) by L. Ron Hubbard. Sciience Feature: "Why Rockets Don't Fly" by Peter van Dresser. Readers' Departments: "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Editor's Page"; "Science DIscussions and Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Dold, Wert, Jack Binder, and others. Letters from Jim Blish & Isaac Asimov. no back cover; spine taped; tanning; minor edge and corner chips. Book.

Condition: New. . 2005. Spiral-bound. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New.

Glossy pictorial cover. First printing. 128 pgs. About 200 illustrations; map endpapers; short bibliography. Near fine glossy hardcover copy. (shop).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. This hard bound book, with pictorial covers, consists of 128 pages of text, end paper maps and black & white illustrations. The book is in Very Fine condition, all pages clean and bright, the binding is solid, a small bump to the top of the spine. The book measures 11 1/4" x 8 3/4".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unclipped jacket has a couple of a small mark on the blind side of the heel and a little corner wear. Base of spine has a little wear. Terry Pratchett story is Turntables of the Night.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Spiral bound. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 3 working days.

Condition: Very good.

Spiral Bound. Condition: As New. This is an attractive song book that appears unread/unused: Black and white papers bound by plastic spiral binding; 79, plus discography; corners are square and sharp; no external or internal marks; text block is bright and clean.