Purdom Tom (333 results)

Condition: Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

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 #F-289 of these stand-alone novels. Pen mark to the outer edge of the book. Several pages are slightly out of alignment due to an earlier owner's repair. In very good condition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Digest-size Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Virgil Finlay; Leo Summers; Dan Adkins (illustrator). Very Good. Binding is square and tight. Check marks by titles on contents page, otherwise interior is unmarked. Lightly tanned. Spine faded. Reading and shelf-wear. No mailing label. 132 pages. CONTENTS: Thirteen to Centaurus (1962) by J. G. Ballard; Requiem (1962) by Edmond Hamilton; Tyrants' Territory (1962) by Brian W. Aldiss; Moonless in Byzantium (1962) by Roger Zelazny; The Warriors (1962) by Tom Purdom; The Dead Companions (1957) by Stanley Mullen; Danger, Red! (1958) by Henry Slesar [as by O. H. Leslie]; The Only One That Lived (1959) by Rog Phillips. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay; Leo Summers; Dan Adkins.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 10 pieces of writing including novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Foreign Devils by Walter Jon Williams (novelette), Pyros by George M Ewing (novelette), Bettina's Bet by L Timmel Duchamp (novelette), Invasion by Joanna Russ (short story), Cider by Tom Purdom (short story), The Temptation of Dr. Stein by Paul J McAuley (short story), Live from the Occupation by Eric T Baker (short story), Curse of the SF Writer's Wife by Bruce Boston (poetry), Curse of the Body-Thief's Wife by Bruce Boston (poetry) and Astronaut Boneyard by Wendy Rathbone (poetry). Address label affixed to front cover. Slight edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 11 pieces of writing including novellas, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are We Were out of Our Minds with Joy by David Marusek (novella), Aeon's Child by Robert Reed (novella), Death in the Promised Land (novella), Ether OR by Ursula K Le Guin (novelette), Tap by Greg Egan (novelette), Romance in Lunar G by Tom Purdom (novelette), Must and Shall by Harry Turtledove (novelette), No Love in All of Dwingeloo by Tony Daniel (short story), The Skin Trade by Brian Stableford (short story), At the Petshop by Keith Allen Daniels (poetry) and In Kafkaville the Funerals Run on Time by William John Watkins (poetry). Address label affixed to front cover. Three small closed-tears to the front cover and one to rear cover. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of nine pieces of writing including a novella, novelette, short stories and poetry. Featured are Messengers of Chaos by G David Nordley (novella), Canary Island by Tom Purdom (novelette), Always True to Thee, in My Fashion by Nancy Kress (short story), Killed in the Ratings by Daniel Marcus (short story), Zemlya by Stephen Baxter (short story), The Figure of Drosselmeyer (short story) and Ouroboros by Geoffrey A Landis (short story). Small 1/4-inch chips to the top edge of the front cover and right corner. Slight closed-tears to bottom edge of front cover. In Very Good Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 11 pieces of writing including novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Sepoy by Tom Purdom (novelette), The Man in the Red Suit by Diane Maples (novelette), Second Chance by Mary Rosenblum (novelette), The Nutcracker Coup by Janet Kagan (novelette), Alfred by Lisa Goldstein (short story), The Walk by Greg Egan (short story), Thanatrope by Mark W Tiedemann (short story), The Sound of the River by M Shayne Bell (short story), Looking Glass by Robert Frazier and James Patrick Kelly (poetry), Terraforming Byzantium by Bonita Kale (poetry) and Christmas Day, Give or Take a Week by Lawrence Schimel (poetry). In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 6 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes and a short story. Featured are Her Girl Friday by John Varley (novella), The Lotus and the Spear by Mike Resnick (novelette), Chamber Story by Tom Purdom (novelette), Impact Parameter by Geoffrey A Landis (novelette) Reef Apes by Dave Smeds (novelette) and Bats by Diane de Availe-Arce. In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 9 pieces of writing including novelettes and short stories. Featured are The Parrot Man by Kathleen Ann Goonan (novelette), Vision Quest by Joseph F Purmilla (novelette), The Pact by Don Webb (novelette), The Redemption of August by Tom Purdom (novelette), Death on the Nile by Connie Willis (novelette), Martin on a Wednesday by Nancy Kress (short story), The King's Kiss by M Shayne Bell (short story), Mwalimu in the Squared Circle by Mike Resnick (short story) and Driving the Chevy Biscayne to Oblivion by Kandis Elliot (short story). Slight wear to edges of the front cover. In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 5 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes and short stories. Featured are Les Fleurs du Mal by Brian Stableford (novella), Ylem by Eliot Fintushel (novelette), Dragon Drill by Tom Purdom (novelette), Rat by Mary Rosenblum (novelette) and The Blackery Duck (novelette). In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 5 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes and short stories. Featured are Remains of Adam by AA Attanasio (novella), Edge of the Wind by Steven Utley (novelette), Legacies by Tom Purdom (novelette), Things of the Flesh by L Timmel Duchamp (novelette), Why The World Didn't End Last Tuesday by Connie Willis (short story) and The Changeling's Tale (short story) by Michael Swanwick (short story). In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 7 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes and short stories. Featured are Bwana by Mike Resnick (novella), Warstory by Gregory Benford (novelette), The Caress by Greg Egan (novelette), Personal Silence by Molly Gloss (novelette), Cosmology: A User's Manual by John M Ford (short story), True Colors by Kathe Koja (short story) and A Proper Place to Live by Tom Purdom (short story). In Fine Condition.

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 8 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Benjamin the Unbeliever by Allen M Steele (novella), Touching Centauri by Stephen Baxter (novelette), The Mouth of Hell by Tim Sullivan (novelette), From the Corner of My Eye by Alexander Glass (novelette), Sheltering by Tom Purdom (short story), Exile (short story), Advice to Alien Life Forms by W Gregory Stewart (poetry) and Alternate History (poetry). Slight glue residue on bottom of front cover where address label was removed. In Near Fine 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 7 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes and short stories. Featured are The Executioners' Guild by Andy Duncan, Fossils by William H Keith Jr (novelette), The Window by Judith Berman (novelette), Arthur Sternbach Brings the Curveball to Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson (short story), Suburban Ecology by Valerie J Freireich (short story), Woman's Work by Tom Purdom (short story) and Into the Blue Abyss by Geoffrey A Landis (short story). Slight glue residue to bottom left of front cover where address label was removed. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 8 pieces of writing including novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Hormiga Canyon by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling (novelette), The Bridge by Kathleen Ann Goonan (novelette), The Mists of Time by Tom Purdom (novelette), Dead Horse Point by Daryl Gregory (short story), Teachers' Lounge by Tim McDaniel (short story), Prodigal by Justin Stanchfield (short story), Thank You, Mr. Whiskers by Jack Skillingstead (short story) and When the Radar Aliens Come by Greg Beatty (short story). In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 8 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are The Caravan from Troon by Kage Baker (novella), Civilians by Tom Purdom (novelette), Passkey by Charles L Harness (novelette), The Cold Sink by Stephen Baxter (short story), In Infodict by James Van Pelt (short story), The Great Goodbye by Robert Charles Wilson (short story), The Need of Her Flesh by Mary A Turzillo (poetry) and Cable Fridge by Mary A Turzillo (poetry). Light reading crease to the spine. Address label front cover. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 10 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Breathmoss by Ian R MacLeod (novella), A Champion of Democracy by Tom Purdom (novelette), Madonna of the Maquiladora by Gregory Frost (novelette), Knapsack Poems by Eleanor Arnason (short story), Patent Infrigement by Nancy Kress (short story), A Great Day for Brontosaurs by Michael Swanwick (short story), No More Prisons: A Memoir of the Millennium by Tom Disch (poetry), Wondering What They Are up to in the Middle of the Night by Mario Milosevic (poetry), Anachronism by Keith Allen Daniels (poetry) and Looking Back by Mario Milosevic (poetry). Slight sticker scar (front cover's bottom left) from address label removal. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 9 pieces of writing including novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Going Deep by James Patrick Kelly (novelette), Controlled Experiment by Tom Purdom (novelette), Sails The Morne by Chris Willrich (novelette), Bare, Forked Animal by John Alfred Taylor (short story), Cold Testing by Eric Brown (short story), The Monsters of Morgan Island by Sandra McDonald (short story), And Drunk the Milk of Paradise by Robert Frazier (poetry), Within Your Shoes by Mark Rich (poetry) and Split Decisions by Kendall Evans and David C Kopaska-Merkel (poetry). In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this double issue of 16 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Bank Run by Tom Purdom (novella), Memory Work by L Timmel Duchamp (novelette), Out of the Box by Steve Martinez (novelette), Pericles the Tyrant by Lois Tilton (novelette), Back to Moab by Phillip C Jennings (novelette), Dark Flowers, Inverse Moon by Jay Lake (novelette), Nightmare by M Bennardo (short story), The God Engine by Ted Kosmatka (short story), Overlay by Jack Skillingstead (short story), Betting on Eureka by Geoffrey A Landis (short story), Cruel Sistah by Nisi Shawl (short story), Song of the Harpy's Lover by William John Watkins (poetry) The Hand Puppet by John Alfred Taylor (poetry), The Werewolf's Absolution by William John Watkins (poetry), Pray for the Tiny Monsters by W Gregory Stewart (poetry) and The Werewolf Escapes His Wife by William John Watkins (poetry). In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of eleven pieces of writing including novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Plus or Minus by James Patrick Kelly (novelette), Warfriends by Tom Purdom (novelette), Libertarian Russia by Michael Swanwick (short story), Sins of the Father by Sara Genge (short story), Freia in the Sunlight by Gregory Norman Bossert (short story), Variations by Ian Werkheiser (short story), Excellence by Robert Reed (short story), The Prize Beyond Gold by Ian Creasey (short story), Xenoaethetics by FJ Bergmann (poetry), Sailor by Mark Rich (poetry) and Blueprint for a Domed City by Jessica Taylor (poetry). In Fine Condition.