Purdom Jack (30 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Light wear. Some loss to bottom of cover as pictured. Edited by Avram Davidson & Ted White. Cover by Emsh for "The Third Coordinate" by Adam Smith. Includes "Greenplace" by Tom Purdom; "After Everything, What?" by Dick Moore; "Treat" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Breakthrough" by Jack Sharkey; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "One Man's Dream" by Sydney Van Scyoc; "The New Encyclopaedist - III" by Stephen Becker; "Where Do You Live, Queen Esther?" by Avram Davidson; "Science: The Black of Night" by Isaac Asimov; "On the House" by R. C. FitzPatrick; "Portrait of the Artist" by Harry Harrison; "Hag" (verse) by Russell F. Letson, Jr.; "Oversight" by Richard Olin. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Light wear as pictured. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 8 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes short stories and poetry. Featured are Long Voyage Home by R Garcia Y Robertson (novella), Romance for Augmented Trio by Tom Purdom (novelette), At Ten Wolf Lake by William Sanders (novelette), Language Barrier by Matthew Jarpe (novelette), Travels with My Cats by Mike Resnick (short story), Rewind by Jack Skillingstead (short story), TV Tea by Ruth Berman (short story) and Timing is Everything by Mario Milosevic. Slight glue residue on front cover where address label was removed. Faint mark on cover (near tip of spaceship). In Very Good Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 pieces of writing including novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are The Bellman by John Varley (novelette), Bernardo's House by James Patrick Kelly (novelette), The Path of the Transgressor by Tom Purdom (novelette), Dead Worlds by Jack Skillingstead (short story), Nimby and the Dimension Hoppers by Cory Doctorow (short story), Morlock Chili by Lawrence Person (short story), The Bird of Paradise by Daniel Abraham and Susan Fry (short story), Listen to Me by David Marusek (short story), The First Living Skyscraper Copes with an Earthquake by Mario Milosevic (poetry), The Gingerbread Woman Remembers by Sandra J Lindow (poetry), The Power of Myth by Mario Milosevic (poetry) and Tea with the Queen by Robert L Nansel (poetry). Slight glue residue where address label was affixed. In Near Fine Condition.…

Digest Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 27, No. 5. Edited by Avram Davidson & Ted White. Cover by Emsh for "The Third Coordinate" by Adam Smith. Includes "Greenplace" by Tom Purdom; "After Everything, What?" by Dick Moore; "Treat" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Breakthrough" by Jack Sharkey; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "One Man's Dream" by Sydney Van Scyoc; "The New Encyclopaedist - III" by Stephen Becker; "Where Do You Live, Queen Esther?" by Avram Davidson; "Science: The Black of Night" by Isaac Asimov; "On the House" by R. C. FitzPatrick; "Portrait of the Artist" by Harry Harrison; "Hag" (verse) by Russell F. Letson, Jr.; "Oversight" by Richard Olin. Mild spine roll. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 6. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh. Mild dampstain at lower rear cover hinge; small bit of rear cover lower foredge corner off; minor soiling front cover. Book.…

softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. PBO, Ace Double H-22. Cover art by Kelly Freas/Jack Gaughan. This book appears attractive, except that someone years ago felt compelled to write "Good" in red ink on the first page of both novels. And there's a light crease along bottom of Purdom title. Kelly Freas/Jack Gaughan (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. The Tree Lord of Imeten by Tom Purdom / Empire Star by Samuel R. Delany (Ace, M-139) >> Cover creasing; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Jack Gaugham Cover. (illustrator). Book.

Condition: Good. Ace Double M-139 45 cents -- Solid copy with some little reading wear, including small edge chips to the covers and a flattened crease. Flyleaf to Imeten side has been creased and has a small tear. Pages appear clean and tight if lightly tanned. Scarce in decent condition. Jack Gaughan; John Schoenherr (illustrator).…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 27, No. 5. Edited by Avram Davidson & Ted White. Cover art by Emsh for "The Third Coordinate" by Adam Smith. Includes "Greenplace" by Tom Purdom; "After Everything, What?" by Dick Moore; "Treat" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Breakthrough" by Jack Sharkey; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "One Man's Dream" by Sydney Van Scyoc; "The New Encyclopaedist - III" by Stephen Becker; "Where Do You Live, Queen Esther?" by Avram Davidson; "Science: The Black of Night" by Isaac Asimov; "On the House" by R. C. FitzPatrick; "Portrait of the Artist" by Harry Harrison; "Hag" (verse) by Russell F. Letson, Jr.; "Oversight" by Richard Olin. Short tear with minor loss at upper frotn cover edge; tanning; minor creasing. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 27, No. 5. Edited by Avram Davidson & Ted White. Cover by Emsh for "The Third Coordinate" by Adam Smith. Includes "Greenplace" by Tom Purdom; "After Everything, What?" by Dick Moore; "Treat" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Breakthrough" by Jack Sharkey; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "One Man's Dream" by Sydney Van Scyoc; "The New Encyclopaedist - III" by Stephen Becker; "Where Do You Live, Queen Esther?" by Avram Davidson; "Science: The Black of Night" by Isaac Asimov; "On the House" by R. C. FitzPatrick; "Portrait of the Artist" by Harry Harrison; "Hag" (verse) by Russell F. Letson, Jr.; "Oversight" by Richard Olin. Mild spine roll. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 6. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh. Creasing; tanning; edge and corner wear with minor tears; rubbing. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 27, No. 5. Edited by Avram Davidson & Ted White. Cover art by Emsh for "The Third Coordinate" by Adam Smith. Includes "Greenplace" by Tom Purdom; "After Everything, What?" by Dick Moore; "Treat" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Breakthrough" by Jack Sharkey; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "One Man's Dream" by Sydney Van Scyoc; "The New Encyclopaedist - III" by Stephen Becker; "Where Do You Live, Queen Esther?" by Avram Davidson; "Science: The Black of Night" by Isaac Asimov; "On the House" by R. C. FitzPatrick; "Portrait of the Artist" by Harry Harrison; "Hag" (verse) by Russell F. Letson, Jr.; "Oversight" by Richard Olin. A few minor bumps; corner wear; tanning; top edge a little soiled; cover stamp. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 27, No. 5. Edited by Avram Davidson & Ted White. Cover by Emsh for "The Third Coordinate" by Adam Smith. Includes "Greenplace" by Tom Purdom; "After Everything, What?" by Dick Moore; "Treat" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Breakthrough" by Jack Sharkey; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "One Man's Dream" by Sydney Van Scyoc; "The New Encyclopaedist - III" by Stephen Becker; "Where Do You Live, Queen Esther?" by Avram Davidson; "Science: The Black of Night" by Isaac Asimov; "On the House" by R. C. FitzPatrick; "Portrait of the Artist" by Harry Harrison; "Hag" (verse) by Russell F. Letson, Jr.; "Oversight" by Richard Olin. Tanning; a little soiling/spotting at edges. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 118, 136 pp. Ace Double H-22. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Cover on Green Planet by Kelly Freas; on Arlane by Jack Gaughan. Jack Gaughan; Kelly Freas; (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 128 pp. Digest format. Light edge and corner wear. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller. This issue contains: Greenplace by Tom Purdom; After Everything What by Dick Moore; Breakthrough by Jack Sharkey; Dark Conception by Louis J. A. Adams; One Man's Dream by Sydney Van Scyoc; The New Encyclopaedist III by Stephen Becker; Where Do You Live Queen Esther by Avram Davidson; The Black of Night - a science article by Isaac Asimov; On the House by R. C. FitzPatrick; Portrait of the Artist by Harry Harrison; Oversight by Richard Olin; The Third Coordinate - a novelette by Adam Smith; Treat - a poem by Walter H. Kerr; and Hag - a poem by Russell F. Letson Jr.; along with the usual features. Size: 12mo. Ed Emsh; (illustrator). Book.…

Wraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition. bound with Lord of the green planet by Emil Petaja. Jack Gaughan (illustrator). Book.

Couverture souple. Condition: Satisfaisant. Que collection , 1992. 1 volume broché(s) format In-8 assez bon.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains 'Where the Changed Ones Go' by Robert Silverberg, 'The Echo of Wrath' by Thomas M Disch, 'Eye of an Octopus' by Larry Niven 'The Age of Pussyfoot' (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl, 'In the Imagicon' by George Henry Smith, 'Courting Time' by Tom Purdom, 'Mulligan, Come Home!' by Allen Kim Lang, 'Under Old Earth' by Cordwainer Smith, reviews by Algis Budrys and a science piece by Willy Ley. UK price "3/6" stamped on front cover. Some browning around the edges of the cover and to the spine. The page edges are browned. Brown spotting to the insides of the covers and to the first and last pages. The pages are browned around the edges but otherwise unmarked. Cover illustration by Vergil Finlay and interior illustrations by Finlay, Gaughan and Wood. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Finlay, Vergil; Gaughan, Jack; Wood, Wallace (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. First edition/printing (for both titles) paperback original (PBO) 1964 Ace F-289. Very Good Plus condition with an abrasion on one cover (Stars) and one spine split starting (book still tight). Nicely inscribed by Purdom at his title page story along with a nice Ernest Hemingway quote written by Purdom on the copyright page. Emsh (Stars); Jack Gaughan (Demon's) (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition/printing paperback original (PBO) 1967 Ace Double H-22. Uncommonly inscribed by Purdom on the title page of his story along with a neat, informative recall about this story! Very Good Minus condition. Kelly Freas; Jack Gaughan (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Original price $0.60; Ace Double H-22; Lord of the Green Planet, 118 pages, cover art by Kelly Freas; Five Against Arlane, 136 pages,cover art by Jack Gaughan, sgined Gaughan. Jack Gaughan (illustrator). Signed by Cover Artist.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Ace Double, book number F-289. Cover price 40¢. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller and Jack Gaughan. The usual toning to the pages. A few creases to I Want the Star's cover. A very good copy. Ed Emshwiller and Jack Gaughan (illustrator). Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very good plus. First edition. Ace Double, book number F-289. Cover price 40¢. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller and Jack Gaughan. A very good plus copy. Ed Emshwiller and Jack Gaughan (illustrator). Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Paperback Original. Ace Double F-289. Cover art for Demon's World by Jack Gaughan and for I Want the Stars by Emsh. Cover clean and bright with light edge wear. Insides of cover and page edges browned with one small dark mark on the fore edges but pages otherwise clean and unmarked. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Gaughan, Jack; Emshwiller, Ed (Emsh) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The Star Virus / Mask of Chaos, Lord of the Green Planet / Five Against Arlane, The Celestial Blueprint / Cache from Outer Space, The Noblest Experiment in the Galaxy / A Different Destiny, Positive Charge / Gallagher's Glacier, The Age of Ruin / Code Duello, The Dragon Masters / The Five Gold Bands, Kar Kaballa / Tower of the Medusa. Books all in good condition with minor wear to corners and edges, unmarked interiors. International shipping billed at cost. Photos upon request. Please note that the buyer is responsible for any customs duties, tariffs, or import fees levied by the destination country.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 118 pp. (Book 1) + 136 pp. (Book 2). A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, scarce, true collectible gem! A wonderful copy! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page. Minimal, light, slight or very mild browning, tanning, foxing or discoloration on page edges, not affecting text. Freas (Cover Art) (Book 1), Jack Guaghan (Cover Art) (Book 2) (illustrator).…

Newspaper. 40p., folded tabloid newspaper, illustrations, poetry, essays, reviews, news, lightly worn and toned newsprint. Interview with the poet. Review and excerpts of "Chicken," a book of Uranian poetry by Kelly. Tender mornings: progress of a faggot father by Latham. Prison Sex at age 16 by Williams. Reviews of a poetry book by Orlovsky and several books by and about Ginsberg. Latin America: Myths & Realities by Ed Lacey.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. (The Proxima Project, The Hunters of Jundagai, Five Against Arlane, Herod Men, Ghost Breaker, Houses of Iszm, The Road to the Rim, Seed of The Dreamers, Tower of Medusa, Ships to the Stars, Earthrim, Jester at Scar, Kalin, Tonight we Steal the Stars, The Planeteers, Danger from Vega, The Ship From Outside) Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket as issued. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s). This is Ace Double M-139 ($0.45). The book has light wear to the extremities. Signed and dated "November '99" by the author of Empire Star, Samuel R. Delany, on the title page. Jack Gaughan / John Schoenherr, dj art. (illustrator).…