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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (viii) 164 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Introduction; An Account of Some Strange Distrubances in Aungier Street by J. Sheridan Le Fanu; No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman by Charles Dickens; Mrs Zant and the Ghost by Wilkie Collins; Reality or Delusion by Mrs Henry Wood; The New Pass by Amelia B. Edwards; The Body-snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson; What Was It? by Fitz-James O'Brien; The Real Right Thing by Henry James; Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad by M. R. James; In Kropfsberg Keep by Ralph A. Cram; and The Lost Ghost by Mary E. Wilkins. Size: 8vo. Book.

xxiv, 112 pages. Paperback: H 21.5cm x L 14cm. Yellow paper covers, 2cm tear to surface paper near spine heel, faint creasing to rear cover's fore-edge corners. Interior pages are clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good copy. With Acknowledgements, Introduction by Thad Cochran, Foreword by Porter L. Fortune, Jr., "Preface: Why Study the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, "Appendix: Aphorisms About the Future" by Walter M. Mathews, and Notes on Contributors. PART I: VIEWS FROM HISTORY. "Modernization in the Deep South" by C. Thompson Wacaster, "The Ultimate Legacy" by William Winter, "The Future of Representative Government" by Vagn K. Hansen. PART II: INVENTING THE FUTURE. "Inventing the Future" by Mary Maury Harding, "Digging Up the Future" by Lucy C. Turnbull. PART III: SCENARIOS OF THE FUTURE. "'Everything That Rises Must Converge'" by Gerald Blessey, "Economic and Political Power" by Aaron E. Henry, "Which Way Mississippi?" by Gilbert E. Carmichael. PART IV: EDUCATION. "Coping with Semiliteracy in Mississippi Education" by Roger Johnson, Jr., "Will Liberal Arts Education Be Flourishing?" by Robert E. Bergmark, "Graduation Day: May 31, 1990" by Charles Granville Hamilton. ISBN 0878051473.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 245 pp. Green boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Big Sky - a novelette by Charles de Lint; Unworthy of the Angel - a novelette by Stephen R. Donaldson; The Penalty by Henry Slesar; The Box by Bruce Coville; Angel Levine by Bernard Malamud; Angelica by Jane Yolen; Your Soul Comes C.O.D. by Mac Reynolds; A Plethora of Angels by Robert Sampson; The General Zapped an Angel by Howard Fast; Alfred by Lisa Goldstein; And the Angels Sing by Kate Wilhelm; Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven - a novelette by Mark Twain; What Men Live By by Leo Tolstoy; Basileus by Robert Silverberg; The Last Trump by Isaac Asimov; Angel's Egg - a novelette by Edgar Pangborn; and The Angel Was a Yankee by Stephen Vincent Benet. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated Second Printing. Two Of The Pocket Summary Of The Precision System Laid In. The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Red Paper Over A Black Cloth Spine Strip With Gold Lettering On The Spine. The Unclipped Jacket Has A Few Tiny Tears At The Edges And An Upper Corner Crease To The Front Flap.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Hoot von Zitzewitz; (illustrator). First Thus. Berkley Book S1437. Lightly rubbed on the corners with some minor creasing on the spine; store stamped. Cover art by Hoot von Zitzewitz. This anthology contains: Introduction by A. E. van Vogt; Those Among Us by Henry Kuttner; Changeling by Ray Bradbury; Last Rites by Charles Beaumont; Evidence by Isaac Asimov; The Fires of Night by Dennis Etchison; Steel by Richard Matheson; The Addict by Shelly Lowenkopf; The Life Game by Chad Oliver; The Show Must Go On by James Causey; Geever's Flight by Charles E. Fritch; Badinage by Ron Goulart; Juke Doll by Robert F. Young; The Fasterfaster Affair by William F. Nolan writing as Frank Anmar; TheJoy of Living by William F. Nolan; and A Bibliography of Robot Fiction. Book.

Paperback. Condition: As New. New looking text, tight clean unmarked with bright white pages, paperback with a dust jacket, dj undamaged, Near Fine/Very Good Plus.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 148 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Jack Eckstein; (illustrator). First Edition. (xiv) 561 pp. Quarter bound in black cloth on black boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by Jack Eckstein. Also edited with Stefan Dziemianowicz and Martin H. Greenberg. This anthology contains: An Artful Touch by Charles Dickens; The Course of Justice by Hugh B. Cave; An Irreducible Detective Story by Stephen Leacock; According to Plan by Ray Darby; Adventure of the Baritone Singer by George Barton; The Adventure of the Table Foot by Zero; The Adventure of the Two Collaborators by Sir James M. Barrie; The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes; and The Clarion Call by O. Henry; Affirmative Action by Jon L. Breen; Anchor the Stiff by Dan Gordon; An Axe to Grind by Curt Hamlin; Behind Murder's Eight-Ball by Don James; Better Hands by Dale Clark; The Bloodles Corpse by O. R. Dale; Bread Ahead by C. J. Henderson; Cache and Carry by Marcia Muller and Bill Pronzini; Calling Dr. Death by C. William Harrison; The Cap'n Sleeps by John Earl Davis; The Carnival Caper by R. L. Steven; The Case of the Barking Beagle by R. L. Stevens; Checkmated by Coretta Slavska; The Clincher; and Escape by Jack Foxx; The Cop and the Lady by Booton Herndon; Cop Maker by Ronald Henderson; Curtains for Kelly by John Randolph Phillips; Cut Glass by Frederick Arnold Kummer Jr.; Damsel with a Derringer by Stephen Dentinger; The Dead Go Overboard by Fenton W. Earnshaw; Death Racket by Frederick Arnold Kummer Jr.; The Deer that Ate a Diamond by Edward D. Hoch; Detective for a Day; Die Before Bedtime; Dogs Know by Gary Lovisi; Duck Behind that Eight-Ball by Nick Spain; Dust by James W. Holden; Exhibit D by John Maclay; Extra Service by John Mallory; Eye-Witness by Donald S. Aitken; Eye Witness by David X. Manners; A Friend of Davy Jones' by Dan Gordon; Granny Gumption Solves a Murder by C. J. Henderson and Charles Hoffman; A Hand of Pinochle by Theodore Tinsley; Harsh Light of Day by Wayne D. Dundee; Heir-in-a-Hurry by Morris Cooper; Higher Education by Sidney Waldo; Hip and Thigh by H. H. Matteson; If the Body Fits by Larry Holden; Ignorance of Art by Vincent Hall; Incident in a Neighborhood Tavern by Bill Pronzini; In the Library by W. W. Jacobs; Ink's Jinx by Anthony Clemens; Kansas City Connection by Wayne McMillan; Knit One-Kill Two by Fergus Truslow; The Leopard Man's Story by Jack London; The Man Who Collected "The Shadow" by J. V. Drexel The Man Who Died Too Often by Davie Crewe; The Mann Act by Michael A. Black; Memento Mori by Alex Saxon; Mrs. Belcourt Draws a Bier by Alan Ritner Anderson; Murder at Rose Cottage by Edward D. Hoch; Muderer's Handicap by Alex Barber; Murder Offstage by R. L. Stevens; Murder on the Limited by Howard Finney; The Mystery of the Rue de Peychaud by O. Henry; Naked in Darkness by Hugh B. Cave; Night Watch by Scott O'Hara; Night Work by Gerald Tollesfrud; A Novel Forgery by Rodrigues Ottolengui; Old Calamity's Stick-up by Joseph Fulling Fishman; Old Guy by Maitland LeRoy Osborne; The Outside Ledge by L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace; Packed House by Robert Zacks; The Pattern by Alex Saxon; The Rosary by Michael A. Black; Safety Deposit by B. B. Fowler; The Seventieth Number; and Smothered Mate by Stephen Dentinger; A Shroud with a Silver Lining by Marion Lineaweaver; The Sign by Tom Curry; The Sign of the "400" by R. K. Munkittrick; Smoke Sign by Dale Clark; Snapping Out of It by Bruce Holland Rogers; Something Green by Edward D. Hoch; Something Wrong; and Souls Burning by Bill Pronzini; The Spell of the Black Siren by Dick Donovan; The Stolen Cigar-Case by Bret Harte; Summer's End by William Manners; The Terrarium Principle by J. V. Drexel; Three Men and a Corpse by Victor K. Ray; Today's Special-Poison by V. E. Thiessen; The Trailor Murder Mystery by Abraham Lincoln; A Tulip in the Snow by John McCurnin; and many more. Size: 8vo. Book.

Softcover. Illustrated by Adolph Treidler, S. J. Woolf (illustrator). Slightly cocked, sound binding. Pages clean, slightly tanned. Wrappers have edge wear with overall shelf wear, small amount of writing on front. Contents: Thomas, Raiders of the Deep: Tales of U-Boat Commanders. Lake, The Future of the Submarine. Life and Death in Sing-Sing. Clark, How Long Can Prohibition Last? Baber, New Styles in Counterfeiting. Strother, Long Island - New York's Largest Child. Stelzle, The High Cost of Piety. Norton, Back of War. Akeley, Lions. Graves, The Real Colonel Lawrence. Palmer, Which Way, America? Reviews. Many black and white advertisements for railroad equipment, automobiles and other items; color advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back of wraps. Cover art, frontispiece; 9.5" tall; 224 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Softcover. Illustrated by Adolph Treidler, Oscar Cesare (illustrator). Slightly cocked, sound binding. Wrappers pulling away a bit but still attached. Pages clean, slightly age-darkened. Wrappers have edge wear with overall shelf wear, some tattering at spine. Contents: Palmer, Which Way, America? Kelly, The Abuses of Alcohol as Medicine. Champion, Tiger! Graves, New Tales about Lawrence of Arabia. Frost, The Masked Politics of the Klan. Tittle, Is It Art? (on Epstein's sculptures). Stelzle, Can the Church Remain a Power? Holt, An Adventure in Common-Sense Education (Rollins College). Norton, Hunger as a Cause of War. Crowther, Are We Imperialists? (on Latin America). Allnut, Who Owns the Air? Ottinger, Safeguards for Investment Trusts. Reviews. Many black and white advertisements for railroad equipment, automobiles and other items. Cover art, frontispiece; 9.5" tall; 210 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. Charles Glass "The New Piracy" / Mark Doty "Heaven for Helen" (poem) / Marian Fitzgerald 2The Enemy" / Terry Castle "My Heroin Christmas" / Bill Manhire "Death of a Poet" (poetry) / Gregory Dart "Cockneyism" / John Fuller "Iguana Days" (poetry) / Michael Wood "What Henry Knew" / Robert Macfarlane "Read it on the autobahn" / A W Moore "How to Catch a Tortoise" / Kathleen Jamie "Into the Dark" / Hal Foster at the Guggenheim.

Paperback. Condition: As New. The MIT Press; Cambridge, 2009. Trade paperback. NEW and in factory shrink-wrap. A Fine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, a nice, clean and unmarked copy in wraps. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 373pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

First edition (not stated). xx, 232 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed; spine strongly sunned; minor chips, some nicks/scuffs, and bumping at edges; light foxing to white rear panel. Beige cloth. Foxing and light soiling to text block's top edge. Interior leaves are clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction, Selective Bibliography, Notes, and List of Contributors. Primary text comprised of seven papers presented at the (fourth annual) 1978 Chancellor's Symposium on Southern History at the University of Mississippi: "The New Black Estate: The Coming of Age of Blackamerica" by C. Eric Lincoln; "So Much History, So Much Future: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Second Coming of America" by Vincent Harding; "Education and Earnings of Blacks and the Brown Decision" by Henry M. Levin; "The White House and Black America: From Eisenhower to Carter" by William E. Leuchtenburg; "White Attitudes and Black Rights from Brown to Bakke" by Robert H. Wiebe; "The Jurisprudence of Brown and the Dilemmas of Liberalism" by Morton J. Horwitz; "Have We Overcome?" by Lerone Bennett, Jr. ISBN 087805099X.

Hardcover. drawings by L. Leslie Brooke (illustrator). Reprint. [48] p.: 4 color plates, many line drawings in text; 19.5 cm. [First printed in 1930] A toad prefers a world that seems flat. Good ex-lib. orange cloth, pages warped but cloan, in sleeved dj.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Fine and in lovely condition. Several red ticks to book titles at the back. Featured are articles such as: all articles in this issue are on the Caribbean Exodus to the US, France, England, the Netherlands, etc and much more. Upgraded to First Class. 0.0 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Gahan Wilson; (illustrator). First Edition. (xv) 390 pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Dj art by Gahan Wilson. Lightly rubbed at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Introduction by Robert M. Price; The Final War by David H. Keller; The Letters of Cold Fire by Manly Wade Wellman; The Seventh Incantation by Joseph Payne Brennan; Doom of the House of Duryea by Earl Pierce Jr; Black Noon by C. M. Eddy; The Jewels of Charlotte by Duane Rimel; Horror at Vecra by Henry Hasse; Out of the Jar by Charles A. Tanner; The Earth Brain by Edmond Hamilton; Through the Alien Angle by Elwin G. Powers; Legacy in Crystal by James Causey; Thye Will of Claude Asher by C. Hall Thompson; The Dunstable Horror by Arthur Pendragon; The Crib ofHell by Arthur Pendragon; The Last Work of Pietro de Apono by Steffan B. Aletti; The Eye of Horus by Steffan B. Aletti; The Cellar Room by Steffan B. Aletti; Mythos by John Glasby; There Are More Things by Jorges Luis Borges; The Horror Out of Time by Randall Garrett; The Recurring Doom by S. T. Joshi; Necrotic Knowledge by Dirk W. Mosig; Night Bus by Don Burleson; The Pewter Ring by Peter Cannon; John Lehmann Alone by David Kaufmann; The Purple Death by Gustav Meyrinck; The Mists of Death by Richard F. Searight and Franklin Searight; and Shoggoth's Old Peculiar by Neil Gaiman. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Frank Kelly Freas (illustrator). First Edition. [1st printing.] Dj art by Frank Kelly Freas. Includes "Introduction" by Robert Silverberg; "Catch 'Em All Alive" by Robert Silverberg; "Who Am I?" by Henry Slesar; "Every Day is Christmas" by James E. Gunn; "I'll Take Over" by A.Bertram Chandler; "Song of the Axe" by Don Berry; "Broomstick Ride" by Robert Bloch; "Worlds of Origin" by Jack Vance; "The Tool of Creation" by J.F. Bone; "I Want to Go Home" by Robert Moore Williams; "Hostile Life-Form" by Daniel L. Galouye; "The Gift of Numbers" by Alan E. Nourse; "First Man in a Satellite" by Charles W. Runyon; "A Place Beyond the Stars" by Tom Godwin; "The Loathsome Beasts" by Dan Malcolm [Robert Silverberg]. Illustrated by Ed Emshwiller, Frank Kelly Freas, Paul Orban, and William Bowman. Brand new. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. John Howell - Books, San Francisco, CA. 1982. Hardcover. Stated 4th Edition; Revised, Enlarged, and Edited. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; light tarnish to gilt on spine; small paint spot on the front board. No DJ. Brick red buckram boards and spine with gilt lettering on the spine. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 745 pp 4to. This book is a seminal, annotated bibliography written by Henry R. Wagner and Charles L. Camp, and originally published in 1921. Other editions were printed in 1937 and 1953. This Revised 4th Edition edited by Robert Becker in 1982 documents firsthand accounts of exploration, fur trade, and migration, which is essential for understanding the early American West. A clean very presentable copy. No International Shipping. Priority mailing will require additional postage.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. General wear with a loose cover and a previous owner's name on the cover near the upper edge; no interior markings. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. This issue contains far too many articles to list them all. Writing by: Maurice Maeterlinck; H. H. von Mellenthin; J.B.W. Gardiner; Viscount Grey; Charles Johnston; Eleutherios Venizelos; Robert Vaucher; M. Ardouin-Dumazet; including The Cause and Effect of War by H. G. Wells; Situation of the Jews in Russia by Henry Sliozberg; Sumarine Warfare Off the American Coast by Rear Admiral Degouy. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 148 pages. 5.50x0.50x8.50 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: Good condition. some highlights/writing,fast ship.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 391 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 404 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Charles Saxon Golf Cover Art; Whitney Darrow, Jr.; Robert Day Henry Marti, james Stevenson, William Steig, Syd Hoff, Dana Fradon, Etc (illustrator). 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 168 clean, unmarked pages; includes: John Bailey ("Test"); Michael J. Arlen ("Exiles" ,ptIII) Peter Kane Dufault (poem); Howard Nemerov (poem); W.S. Merwin ("Roofs"); Robert Vas Dias (Poem); Calvin Trillin (US Journal: Los Angeles) Genet (letter from Paris); I.E. Sissman (books); Talk of the Town, Book, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc.

Paperback. Condition: Like New. Third. 3rd Edition, complete in two volumes. Still in original shrinkwrap. Spines are uncreased, bindings tight and sturdy; text clean. Due to the size/weight of this set extra charges will apply for international and/or expedited shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Charles Saxon Golf Cover Art; Whitney Darrow, Jr.; Robert Day Henry Marti, james Stevenson, William Steig, Syd Hoff, Dana Fradon, Etc (illustrator). 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 168 clean, unmarked pages; includes: John Bailey ("Test"); Michael J. Arlen ("Exiles" ,ptIII) Peter Kane Dufault (poem); Howard Nemerov (poem); W.S. Merwin ("Roofs"); Robert Vas Dias (Poem); Calvin Trillin (US Journal: Los Angeles) Genet (letter from Paris); I.E. Sissman (books); Talk of the Town, Book, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Item is gently used and does not show any significant wear.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 46 pages. 188 x 130 mm (7.5 x 5 inches). Stapled wrappers. Articles by Frederick Shuman, Henry Smith Leiper, Robert Brady, Dr. Alice Hamilton, Charles Beard and H.C. Engelbrecht.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 24 Pp. Orange Softcover Printed In Black. Fantasy Digest- First Anniversary Issue- Vol. 2 No. 1 March- April 1940 (Review Copy Hand Addressed To Frederick Pohl), Stamped And With Postmark. Light Wear.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!