Schiff Stuart David Whispers (41 results)

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Binghamton: Stuart David Schiff. Near Fine. 1982. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial [perfect bound 5.5" x 8.5" format] wrappers, 176 pages, illustrated by various artists. Near Fine copy with slight spine cocking ,and very light wear. clph.

Condition: Magazine, Stapled Wraps, Fine, Steve Fabian (illustrator). Browns Mills: Stuart David Schiff:, 1976. Magazine, Stapled Wraps, Fine, 68 pp. Cover artwork by: Steve Fabian A clean, straight and tight copy with modest scuff to edge of rear cover.

Singleissuemagazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Browns Mills: Stuart David Schiff 1979. First Edition. Softcove Magazine. Fritz Leiber tribute issue [includes "The Button Molder"]. Pictorial [perfect bound 5.5" x 8.5" format] wrappers, 128 pages, illustrated semi-prozine. Near Fine copy pulp bx 3.

Vincent Di Fate (illustrator). Fayetteville: Stuart David Schiff:, 1974. Magazine, Stapled wraps, Near Fine, 63 pp. Cover artwork by: Vincent Di Fate A clean, straight and tight copy with lightly rubbed covers. Magazine, Stapled wraps, Near Fine,

Pictorial card wrappers. Issue 19/20 (vol 5, no 3/4, October 1983). The fifth of the author double issues - a WHITLEY STRIEBER Special Issue: 176 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). VG+ copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. No 10 (vol 3 no 2, August 1977). Last of the stapled, single issues, all issues from now on were double-issues, perfect bound paperbacks. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover Frank Utpatel: inside rear cover Lee Brown Coye. Includes fiction from Robert Aickman ''Le Miroir'', Karl Edward Wagner (''Undertow'') and Richard Christian Matheson (''Graduation''). VG+ copy with browning along edges of front cover.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. No 8 (vol 2 no 4, December 1975). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973 - 1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Laid in is a one page (folded) ''Supplement to Whispers #8'' (news). Page edges browning, a VG+ copy.

Pictorial covers. No 6/7 (vol 2 no 2/3, June 1975) and the first ''double issue'' (and the first issue to be ''perfect bound'', like a paperback). 132 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Frank Utpatel. Includes ''The Fourth Seal'' by Karl Edward Wagner, ''The Glove'' by Fritz Leiber and other stories by Cark Jacobi, Hugh B. Cave and Manly Wade Wellman. VG+ copy with browning along page edges and rear cover.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. Fourth issue (vol 1 no 4, July 1974). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Tim Kirk. This issue includes ''The Soft Wall'' by Dennis Etchison. Near fine (NF) copy with fading along edge of front cover.

Single folded sheet. One large single newspaper sheet folded to make twelve pages. Edited by Stuart David Schiff, this mini-issue of Whispers was published after no 8 and before no 9 of the regular (fantasy fiction) magazine: consisting of news and non-fiction only, the editor being concerned that with the lengthening delay between issues 8 and 9, the ''news'' section might be out of date by the time issue 9 was published. I don't think many people know this issue exists! A rare, fragile item, but it must be said, for completists only. Covers soiled, a good copy.

Card pictorial wrappers. No 23/24 (vol 6 no 3/4, October 1987): 176 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. No 9 (vol 3 no 1, December 1976). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Steven Fabian: rear cover by Lee Brown Coye. Includes fiction by R. A. Lafferty, Dennis Etchison and William Nolan: also a five-page ''HPL: A Reminiscence'' by H. Warner Munn. THIS COPY SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY EDITOR SCHIFF/''for John Bredon, Whispers most prolific poet, Stuart David Schiff''. VG+ copy.

Pictorial covers. No 6/7 (vol 2 no 2/3, June 1975) and the first ''double issue'' (and the first issue to be ''perfect bound'', like a paperback). 132 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Frank Utpatel. Includes ''The Fourth Seal'' by Karl Edward Wagner, ''The Glove'' by Fritz Leiber and other stories by Cark Jacobi, Hugh B. Cave and Manly Wade Wellman. Laid in is news supplement no 6/7 (one folded sheet). Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. Second issue (vol 1 no 2, December 1973). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine were published between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). This issue includes ''The Bait'' by Fritz Leiber. SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. Fine (unread) copy.

Pictorial card wrappers. No 15/16 (vol 4 no 3/4, March, 1982). The third of the author double issues - a RAMSEY CAMPBELL Special Issue: 176 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover cover art by UK artist John Stewart, rear cover (also colour) by Hannes Bok. Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. Third issue (vol 1 no 3, March 1974). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Laid in is a one page (folded) ''Supplement to Whispers #3'' (news). This issue includes the classic story ''Sticks'' by Karl Edward Wagner, with front cover by Lee Coye Brown. NF/Fine copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. No 8 (vol 2 no 4, December 1975). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973 - 1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Laid in is a one page (folded) ''Supplement to Whispers #8'' (news). Fine (unread) copy.

Card pictorial wrappers. No 21/22 (vol 6, no 1/2, December 1984). 176 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Pictorial covers. No 6/7 (vol 2 no 2/3, June 1975) and the first ''double issue'' (and the first issue to be ''perfect bound'', like a paperback). 132 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Frank Utpatel. Includes ''The Fourth Seal'' by Karl Edward Wagner, ''The Glove'' by Fritz Leiber and other stories by Cark Jacobi, Hugh B. Cave and Manly Wade Wellman. Laid in is news supplement no 6/7 (one folded sheet). SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. No 10 (vol 3 no 2, August 1977). Last of the stapled, single issues, all issues from now on were double-issues, perfect bound paperbacks. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover Frank Utpatel: inside rear cover Lee Brown Coye. Includes fiction from Robert Aickman ''Le Miroir'', Karl Edward Wagner (''Undertow'') and Richard Christian Matheson (''Graduation''). SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. Fifth issue (vol 2 no 1, November 1974). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so he actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973 - 1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Vincent Di Fate. This issue includes stories by Hugh B. Cave and Ramsey Campbell. Laid in is a one page (folded) ''Supplement to Whispers #5'' (news). Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. Fourth issue (vol 1 no 4, July 1974). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Laid in is a one page (folded) ''Supplement to Whispers #4'' (news). Front cover by Tim Kirk. This issue includes ''The Soft Wall'' by Dennis Etchison. Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. No 9 (vol 3 no 1, December 1976). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Steven Fabian: rear cover by Lee Brown Coye. Includes fiction by R. A. Lafferty, Dennis Etchison and William Nolan: also a five-page ''HPL: A Reminiscence'' by H. Warner Munn. THIS COPY SIGNED BY THE EDITOR. Fine (unread) copy.

Pictorial card wrappers. No 11/12 (vol 3 no 3/4, October 1978) issue - the first of the author double issues - a MANLY WADE WELLMAN Special Issue: 132 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). This issue has both front and rear cover art by Lee Brown Coye. Fine (unread) copy.

Stapled pictorial wrappers. No 9 (vol 3, no 1, December 1976). Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). Front cover by Steven Fabian: rear cover by Lee Brown Coye. Includes fiction by R. A. Lafferty, Dennis Etchison and William Nolan: also a five-page ''HPL: A Reminiscence'' by H. Warner Munn. Laid in is a one page (folded) ''Supplement to Whispers #9'' (news). Fine (unread) copy.

Pictorial card wrappers. No 11/12 (vol 3, no 3/4, October 1978) issue - the first of the author double issues - a MANLY WADE WELLMAN Special Issue: 132 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some were ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). This issue has both front and rear cover art by Lee Brown Coye. Included is an eight-page section of b/w illustrations by UK artist John Stewart, illustrating Clark Ashton Smith's Averoigne. On the contents page John Stewart has drawn a figure saying/''This is where the good stuff is found''/and pointing to his mention there. ADDITIONALLY SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY STEWART TO FELLOW UK ARTIST JIM PITTS AT THE START OF HIS ARTWORK ON PAGE 95/''for Jim Pitts with best wishes.I hope you like these Jim 'cos I think they just might be amongst the best I have done, John Stewart''. Fine (unread) copy.

Hardcover. No 23/24 (vol 6 no 3/4, October 1987): 176 pages. Sixteen magazine issues (some ''double issues'' and so the actual numbering goes from 1-24) were published of this US dark fantasy/heroic fantasy A5 magazine between 1973-1987 (with a final issue released ten years later in 1997, combined with Paul Ganley's Weirdbook magazine as a back-to-back publication). LIMITED EDITION: 350 numbered copies bound in blue cloth and signed by various (but not all) of the contributors. Signed by Hugh B. Cave, David Drake, Steve Rasnic Tem, Joe R. Lansdale and William Relling, Jr. Fine copy as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Octavo, buckram. Of 276 hardbound copies, this is one of 250 numbered copies signed by Ramsey Campbell and editor Stuart Schiff. Includes "Eye of Childhood," "Conversation," and "Out of Copyright" by Ramsey Campbell. The Ramsey Campbell issue. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. (#141953). Signed.

Tim Kirk (illustrator). Fayetteville: Stuart David Schiff:, 1973. Magazine, Stapled wraps, Near Fine, 64 pp. Cover artwork by: Tim Kirk A clean, straight and tight copy lightly chipped at outer edge of front cover. Magazine, Stapled wraps, Near Fine,

First Edition. Special Whitley Streiber issue. One of 350 deluxe copes signed by Whitley Streiber and Stuart David Schiff. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth, spine and cover stamped in gilt. Endpapers illustrated in color by Kevin Eugene Johnson and Lon T. Roberts. Further illustrations in black and white throughout. Fine,