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Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 8, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Mel Hunter illustrating "An Undersea Salvage Operation." Includes "A Thief in Time" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "Green Thumb" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "This Side Up" by R. E. Banks; "What Rough Beast?" by Jefferson Highe; "Felony" by James Causey; "Gladiator at Law" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederick Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth. Artcle: "Closeup of Mars" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Career Offered"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Groff Conklin; "Forecast". Illustrated by Charles Beck, Dick Francis, Fleminger, Vidmer, and Emsh. Dampstained with tears, adhesions and losses. Reading copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 17, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Wood for "Installment Plan" (novella) by Clifford D. Simak. Includes "I Plingot, Who You?" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Insidekick" (novelette) by J. F. Bone; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Forever" by Ned Lang [Robert Sheckley]; "Time-Killer" (pt. 4 of 4) by Robert Sheckley. Science Department: "For Your Information: Monsters of the Deep" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What'll It be?"; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Wood and Dick Francis. Creasing; tanning; wet spots.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Emsh ("Home on the Rocket Range"). Includes "Meeting of the Minds" (novella) by Robert Sheckley; "The Day the Icicle Works Closed" (novelet) by Frederik Pohl; "Crying Jag" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "Death's Wisher" (novelet) by Jim Wannamaker; "The Nuse Man" by Margaret St. Clair; "Dumbwaiter" by James Stamers; "Something Bright' by Zenna Henderson; "East in the Morning" by David E. Fisher. Science Department: "For Your Information: One Planet - One Language" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Kind of Fiction?"; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Dick Francis, Dillon, and Wood. Rubbing; creasing; name on cover; stress; tanning; name on first page in pencil.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 17, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Wood for "Installment Plan" (novella) by Clifford D. Simak. Includes "I Plingot, Who You?" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "Insidekick" (novelette) by J. F. Bone; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Forever" by Ned Lang [Robert Sheckley]; "Time-Killer" (pt. 4 of 4) by Robert Sheckley. Science Department: "For Your Information: Monsters of the Deep" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What'll It be?"; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Wood and Dick Francis. Creasing; tanning; edge and corner wear with minor tears and losses.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Emsh ("Home on the Rocket Range"). Includes "Meeting of the Minds" (novella) by Robert Sheckley; "The Day the Icicle Works Closed" (novelet) by Frederik Pohl; "Crying Jag" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "Death's Wisher" (novelet) by Jim Wannamaker; "The Nuse Man" by Margaret St. Clair; "Dumbwaiter" by James Stamers; "Something Bright' by Zenna Henderson; "East in the Morning" by David E. Fisher. Science Department: "For Your Information: One Planet - One Language" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Kind of Fiction?"; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Dick Francis, Dillon, and Wood. Rubbing; minor soiling; corner wear; tanning.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 14, No. 1. Cover by Pederson ("Port of Entry - Phobos"). Includes "Survival Kit" (novelet) by Frederick Pohl; "A Touch of E Flat" (novelet) by Joe Gibson; "Time in the Round" (novelet) by Fritz Leiber; "The Language of Love" by Robert Sheckley; "Founding Father" by Clifford D. Simak; "Double Dome" by Raymond E. Banks; "Quota for Conquest" by Richard Wilson. Science Department: "For Your Information: Who'll Own the Planets?" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Behind the Cob" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Gaughan, Dillon, Dick Francis, & Finlay. Tanning; creasing.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 3. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Emsh ("Home on the Rocket Range"). Includes "Meeting of the Minds" (novella) by Robert Sheckley; "The Day the Icicle Works Closed" (novelet) by Frederik Pohl; "Crying Jag" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "Death's Wisher" (novelet) by Jim Wannamaker; "The Nuse Man" by Margaret St. Clair; "Dumbwaiter" by James Stamers; "Something Bright' by Zenna Henderson; "East in the Morning" by David E. Fisher. Science Department: "For Your Information: One Planet - One Language" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Kind of Fiction?"; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Dick Francis, Dillon, and Wood. Short tear at upper spine; minor stain on upper edge.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 14, No. 1. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover by Pederson ("Port of Entry - Phobos"). Includes "Survival Kit" (novelet) by Frederick Pohl; "A Touch of E Flat" (novelet) by Joe Gibson; "Time in the Round" (novelet) by Fritz Leiber; "The Language of Love" by Robert Sheckley; "Founding Father" by Clifford D. Simak; "Double Dome" by Raymond E. Banks; "Quota for Conquest" by Richard Wilson. Science Department: "For Your Information: Who'll Own the Planets?" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Behind the Cob" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Gaughan, Dillon, Dick Francis, & Finlay. 3/4" upper rear hinge tear and date stamp; a little fading of cover; creasing; minor edge tears.

single_issue_magazine. Condition: Very Good.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 8, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Mel Hunter illustrating "An Undersea Salvage Operation." Includes "A Thief in Time" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "Green Thumb" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "This Side Up" by R. E. Banks; "What Rough Beast?" by Jefferson Highe; "Felony" by James Causey; "Gladiator at Law" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederick Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth. Artcle: "Closeup of Mars" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Career Offered"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Groff Conklin; "Forecast". Illustrated by Charles Beck, Dick Francis, Fleminger, Vidmer, and Emsh. Light rubbing to front cover.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 8, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Mel Hunter illustrating "An Undersea Salvage Operation." Includes "A Thief in Time" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "Green Thumb" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "This Side Up" by R. E. Banks; "What Rough Beast?" by Jefferson Highe; "Felony" by James Causey; "Gladiator at Law" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederick Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth. Artcle: "Closeup of Mars" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Career Offered"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Groff Conklin; "Forecast". Illustrated by Charles Beck, Dick Francis, Fleminger, Vidmer, and Emsh. Letter "A" written in pen on cover; bottom of spine is chipped.

Condition: Good. Good condition. July, 1954 issue. Pencil "s" to the front cover. (Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Mars).

Condition: Good. Good condition. February, 1960 issue. Stamped on rear cover. (Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Spaceship).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Robert Abbett; (illustrator). First Paperback Printing. (xv) 235 pp. Perma Book M4172. Light edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Robert (Bob) Abbett. This anthology contains: Ideas Die Hard by Isaac Asimov; Time in the Round by Fritz Leiber; Man in the Jar by Damon Knight; Honorable Opponent by Clifford D. Simak; The Game of Rat and Dragon by Cordwainer Smith; Limiting Factor by Theodore R. Cogswell; A Wind Is Rising by Robert Sheckley writing as Finn O'Donnevan; Protection by Robert Sheckley; The Vilbar Party by Evelyn E. Smith; End As a World by F. L. Wallace; Help! I Am Dr Morris Goldpepper by Avram Davidson; Dead Ringer by Lester del Rey;The Haunted Corpse by Frederik Pohl; The Model of a Judge by William Morrison; and Volpla by Wyman Guin. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Vol. 8, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Mel Hunter illustrating "An Undersea Salvage Operation." Includes "A Thief in Time" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "Green Thumb" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "This Side Up" by R. E. Banks; "What Rough Beast?" by Jefferson Highe; "Felony" by James Causey; "Gladiator at Law" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederick Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth. Artcle: "Closeup of Mars" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Career Offered"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Groff Conklin; "Forecast". Illustrated by Charles Beck, Dick Francis, Fleminger, Vidmer, and Emsh. Tanning; slight soil.

Condition: Very Good. Vol. 8, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Mel Hunter illustrating "An Undersea Salvage Operation." Includes "A Thief in Time" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "Green Thumb" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "This Side Up" by R. E. Banks; "What Rough Beast?" by Jefferson Highe; "Felony" by James Causey; "Gladiator at Law" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederick Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth. Artcle: "Closeup of Mars" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Career Offered"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Groff Conklin; "Forecast". Illustrated by Charles Beck, Dick Francis, Fleminger, Vidmer, and Emsh. Minor soiling; mild tanning.

very good +.

Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 8, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Mel Hunter illustrating "An Undersea Salvage Operation." Includes "A Thief in Time" (novelet) by Robert Sheckley; "Green Thumb" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "This Side Up" by R. E. Banks; "What Rough Beast?" by Jefferson Highe; "Felony" by James Causey; "Gladiator at Law" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederick Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth. Artcle: "Closeup of Mars" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: Career Offered"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Groff Conklin; "Forecast". Illustrated by Charles Beck, Dick Francis, Fleminger, Vidmer, and Emsh. A couple of pages corner chipped; minor stain rear cover.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 194pp. British Edition. Contents page dated February 1959 but British edition published in March.

very good - fine.

almost near fine.

Paperback. near fine digest.

Paperback. near fine digest.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. Fabian, Schomburg, Adragna, Egge, Fernando, Gonzalez, Salvador, Steadman, Taylor (illustrator). 1st Editions. All hve lightly creased spines with very light edge rubbing. No store stamps.These are the first 4 books in the series by Ace: Nov./Dec.78, Jan./Feb.79, 7 April/June 79 & Aug-Sept '79 The series lasted from 78 to 81 when James Bean left Ace to start Baen Books and start the series- New Destines Stories by : Poul Anderson, Gregory Benford, Robert Sheckley, J.E.Pournelle, Frederik Pohl, Larry Niven, Ben Bova, Roger Zalazny, Clifford D.Simak, Spider Robinson, Joe Haldeman, Dean Ing, Stephen Leigh, Eric Vinicoff, Marcia Martin, Richard Wilson, Joesph Green, Patrice Milton, Orson Scott Card, David Drake.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Soft Cover. Galaxy Publishing 1956. Book condition: F - Fine. A complete collection (12 issues) of Galaxy Science Fiction magazine from 1956. Galaxy Science Fiction was an American digest-size science fiction magazine, published in Boston from 1950 to 1980. It was founded by a French-Italian company, World Editions, which was looking to break into the American market. World Editions hired as editor H. L. Gold, who rapidly made Galaxy the leading science fiction magazine of its time, focusing on stories about social issues rather than technology. Featuring: 'The Other Side of the Moon', 'Let's Build An Extraterrestrial' and 'Wanted Dead or Alive' by Willy Ley, 'Slave Ship' by Frederik Pohl, 'Volpla' by Wyman Guin, 'The Venus Trap' by Evelyn E. Smith, 'Drop Dead' by Clifford D. Simak, 'Skills of Xanadu' by Theodore Sturgeon, 'Time in Advance' by William Tenn, 'Verbal Agreement' by Arthur Sellings, 'The Stars My Destination' by Alfred Bester and 'The Native Problem' by Robert Sheckley. Also features writing by; James E. Gunn, Alan E. Nourse, Lester Del Rey, James H. Schmitz, Poul Anderson, Robert Bloch, L. Sprague de Camp, Gordon R. Dickson, Robert F. Young, E. C. Tubb, F. L. Wallace, Lloyd Biggle Jnr, Margaret St. Clair, Damon Knight, Daniel F. Goulaye & Robert Silverberg. Including some fantastic covers by Ed 'EMSH' Emshwiller who won several Hugo Awards for his work. 160 pages. Size: 5" x 8" (135mm x 195mm). (1.5).

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Soft Cover. Galaxy Publishing 1957. Book condition: F - Fine. A complete collection (12 issues) of Galaxy Science Fiction magazine from 1957. Galaxy Science Fiction was an American digest-size science fiction magazine, published in Boston from 1950 to 1980. It was founded by a French-Italian company, World Editions, which was looking to break into the American market. World Editions hired as editor H. L. Gold, who rapidly made Galaxy the leading science fiction magazine of its time, focusing on stories about social issues rather than technology. Featuring: 'Moral Equivalent' by Kris Neville, The Stars My Destination' by Alfred Bester, 'Between Us & Space Travel' by Willy Ley, 'My Lady Greensleeves' by Frederik Pohl, 'An Eye For A What?' by Damon Knight, 'The Ignoble Savages' by Evelyn E. Smith, 'Operation Stinky' by Clifford D. Simak, 'The Victim From Space' by Robert Sheckley, 'Time in the Round' by Fritz Leiber, 'Confidence Game' by Jim Harmon, 'A World Called Maanerek' by Poul Anderson, 'Time Waits For Winthrop' by William Tenn, 'Doat Age' by John Boland, 'Ideas Die Hard' by Isaac Asimov and 'You Were Right Joe' by J. T. McIntosh. Also features writing by; Daniel F. Goulaye, Stephen Barr, Alan E. Nourse, Joe Gibson, Fritz Leiber, Lloyd Biggle Jnr, Avram Davidson, Charles V. deVet, Robert Silverberg, Theodore Sturgeon, Gordon R. Dickson, C. M. Kornbluth & Finn O'Donnevan. Including a fantastic Christmas themed cover (January issue) by Ed 'EMSH' Emshwiller who won several Hugo Awards for his work. 160 pages. Size: 5" x 8" (135mm x 195mm). (1.5).

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Ed Emshwiller, Mel Hunter, Vidmer (front covers) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------11 science fiction pulp magazines, digest size. All the issues of 1954, except missing April (sorry about that). Included are all 3 parts of Pohl and Kornbluth's Gladiator at Law, 2 tales by Philip K. Dick, stories by Kurt Vonnegut, Theodore Sturgeon, Edgar Pangborn, and many of the main SF writers of the 1950s. February and December are good copies only. 3 issues have a pen letter "A" on front cover (probably from newsstand), and are fine likely unread copies. November has pen writing on the spine and is unread. Other volumes range from VG to likely unread fine.