Sprague James (296 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. unmarked, light shelfwear-NICE Oversized.

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.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Workbook. Lydia Koller (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Wear to spine. All pages intact. Still a solid copy. Front cover by robert Gibson Jones for "The Game of White" by McConnell; rear cover art by Robert Gibson Jones for "Power Metal" (pt. 3 of 3) by S. J. Byrne. Includes "Punishment Fir the Crime" by Venable. Article: "Lost Continents no. IX - The Author of Atlantis" by de Camp. Feature - "The People Who Make "Other Worlds" highlights McConnell. …

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Ace paperback edition, first printing # F-105 of this collection science fiction and fantasy short stories. Featured are Imagine: A Poem by Fredric Brown, You're Another by Damon Knight, This Earth of Majesty by Arthur C. Clark, Birds Can't Count by Mildred Clingerman, The Golem by Avram Davidson, Pottage by Zenna Henderson, The Vanishing American by Charles Beaumont, Created He Them by Alice Eleanor Jones, (Four Vignettes) Too Far by Fredric Brown, A Matter of Energy by James Blish, Nellthu by Anthony Boucher, Dreamworld by Isaac Asimov, One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts by Shirley Jackson, The Short Ones by Raymond E Banks, The Last Prophet by Mildred Clingerman, Botany Bay by P.M. Hubbard, A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M Miller, Lament by a Maker by L. Sprague de Camp, Pattern for Survival by Richard Matheson, The Singing Bell by Isaac Asimov and The Last World by Chad Oliver and Charles Beaumont. Light edgewear. Light reading creases to the spine. A 25-cent stamp on the top and bottom edge of the book. In Very Good Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 18 pieces of writing including an In Memoriam to Isaac Asimov, novellas, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Gypsy Trade by R Garcia Y Robertson (novella), Outnumbering the Dead by Frederik Pohl (novella), Sepulcher by Ben Bova (novelette), The Satanic Illusion by L Sprague de Camp (novelette), Trail of Crumbs by Melanie Tem (novelette), Above Ancient Seas by Alexander Jablokov (novelette), The Critic of the Hearth by Isaac Asimov (short story), Persephone by Kathe Koja (short story), All Vows by Esther M Friesner (short story), Burger Love by Robert Reed (short story) Ink from the New Moon by AA Attanasio (short story), The Lord of the Land Beyond (Book One) by Larry Tritten (short story), Private Gravity by Kathleen Ann Goonan (poetry), Elizabeth I: One Seeing Persephone Walk Through the Gates of Hell by M Shayne Bell (poetry), Planet: For Sale by Amy Cubellis (poetry), The Physicist, Falling by James Patrick Kelly (poetry) and A Robot's Farewell to the Master by Ace G Pilkington (poetry). In Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 8 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes and short stories. Featured are Grownups by Ian R MacLeod (novella), The Big Splash by L Sprague de Camp (novelette), Monsters by James Patrick Kelly (novelette), Breakfast Cereal Killers (novelette),Die Rache by Steven Utley (short story), Memories of the Flying Ball Bike Shop by Garry Kilworth (short story), The Have-Nots by Elizabeth Hand (short story) and Second Lives by M Shayne Bell (short story). In Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Double Issue of 17 Short Stories. Featured are Borrowed Time by Doug Allyn, The Way It Is by Marilyn Todd, Real Life, Real Death by Ed Gorman and Ricky Sprague, What We Do by Mick Herron, Connected by Janice Law, Religious Experience by Tom Tolnay, Breaking the Box by Brendan DuBois, The Major Leaguer by Jerome Charyn, Tightrope Act by James Powell, Collector's Find by VS Kemanis, Ithaca 37 by Art Taylor, The Parson's Nose by Jon L Breen, Dialing in by Dana Cameron, In a Dark Manner by David Dean, Mummy Darling by Maurizio De Giovanni, A Case of Harassment by OA Tynan and Cereal Killer by Kevin Mims. In Fine Condition. …

Wraps. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 1, No. 1. Edited by James Blish, this was the only issue of this magazine ever to be published. Cover art by Emsh for "SOS: Planet Unknown" (novelette) by A. Bertram Chandler. Includes "Reap The Dark Tide" (novelette) by C. M. Kornbluth; "When the Shoe Fits" by James E. Gunn; "The Strad Effect" by Raymond F. Jones; "Farewell Party" by Richard Wilson. Features: "In the Beginning" by James Blish; "Wonders Are Many" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Tales They Tell" by Lester del Rey; "Coming Next Issue". Upper quarter of cover has been cut out and following pages cut at same; tanning; date in pencil on front. Reading copy. Magazine.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. wear, tear, tape repair, tanning.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. San Bernardino: R. Reginald / The Borgo Press. 1979. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0893702331 This copy has been inscribed and signed by Darrell Schweitzer, the interviewer, on the title page. Printed wrappers, 64 pages Very Good with light wear. See photos whb18.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. San Bernardino: R. Reginald / The Borgo Press. 1979. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0893702331 This copy has been inscribed and signed by Darrell Schweitzer, the interviewer, on the title page. Printed wrappers, 64 pages Very Good with light wear. See photos whb 1. Signed by Author(s).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. IL., Clark Publishing Company, July 1953 First Edition 162 page digest sized Science Fiction magazine edited by Raymond A. Palmer with Stories by James McConnell, S.J. Byrne, L. Sprague de Camp and others, with cover Art by Robert Gibson Jones . Contents page in Photos. A very good or better copy with light wear, text toned. See Photos whbx 15 / E. Cover Art by Robert Gibson Jones (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Very light wear. No spine crease. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for article on the Brookhaven Atomic Pile. Includes "Agent of Vega" (novelette; 1st SF story) by James H. Schmitz; "Eternity Lost" (novelette) by Clifford D. Simak; "Convergence to Death" by M. C. Pease; "The Animal-Cracker Plot" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Trip One" by Edward Grendon; "Secret Weapon" by Alfred Coppel; "Adaptation" by John Beynon (John Wyndham). Article: "Talking on Pulses" by C. Rudmore. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Brookhaven Sketches" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Book Review"; "The Analytical Laboratory". Illustrated by Brush, Cartier, Orban and Quackenbush.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 53, No. 6. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Ron Walotsky for "Assassins" by Ron Goulart. Includes "Wolfhead" (pt. 2 of 2) by Charles L. Harness; "Sparklebugs, Holly and Love" (novelet) by Michael G. Coney; "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" by James Quinn; "United Imp" by L. Sprague de Camp; "The House Sitters" by Raylyn Moore; "The Kugelmass Episode" (reprinted from The New Yorker) by Woody Allen. Features: "Books" by Algis Budrys; "Cartoon" by Gahan Wilson; "Films: Carry Me Back to the House of Pain" by Baird Searles; "Science: Dark and Bright" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Competition." Front hinge creased; small stain to rear; corner wear; tanning. Book.…

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

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. LV, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "Call Him Dead" (pt. 1 of 3) by Eric Frank Russell. Includes "Victory" (novelette) by Lester del Rey; "Judgement Day" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Pagan" by Algis Budrys; "One-Shot" by James Blish; "Feeding Time" by James E. Gunn. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Philosophy Doesn't Pay"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library"; "Brass Tacks." Illustrated by Freas, Rogers, and Van Dongen. 1.5" tear at upper front cover hinge, and about .5" at lower; edgewear.; mild tanning. Book.…

Softcover Digest. First Edition, 1st Printing. Very good with light cover wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 318 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Ken Barr. This anthology contains: Soft Come the Dragons by Dean R. Koontz; Weyr Search by Anne McCaffrey; Two Yards of Dragon by L. Sprague de Camp; The King's Head and the Purple Dragon by L. Frank Baum; The Bully and the Beast by Orson Scott Card; St. Dragon and the George by Gordon R. Dickson; Gerda by Evelyn E. Smith; Dragons' Teeth by David Drake; Demon and Demoiselle by Janet Fox; A Hiss of Dragon by Gregory Benford and Marc Laidlaw; The Dragon Fang Possessed by the Conjurer Piou Lu by Fitz-James O'Brien; and John Robert and the Dragon's Egg by Thomas N. Scortia. Ken Barr; (illustrator). Book. …

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. LIII, No. 3. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Van Dongen for "At Death's End" (novelette) by James Blish; "Bias" (novelette) by J. T. McIntosh (as M'Intosh); "Weak Spot" by Eric Frank Russell; "Of Course" by Chad Oliver; "Earthman's Burden" by Morton Klass; "First to Serve" by Algis Budrys. Articles: "Tornadoes and Atom Blasts" by J. O. Hutton; "Orthodoxy in Science" by L. Sprague de Camp. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Product of Higher Science" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Freas and van Dongen. Lower front hinge tear; creasing; mild tanning. Magazine.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LV, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "Call Him Dead" (pt. 1 of 3) by Eric Frank Russell. Includes "Victory" (novelette) by Lester del Rey; "Judgement Day" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Pagan" by Algis Budrys; "One-Shot" by James Blish; "Feeding Time" by James E. Gunn. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Philosophy Doesn't Pay"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library"; "Brass Tacks." Illustrated by Freas, Rogers, and Van Dongen. Creasing; 3/4" tear at rear cover hinge/spine heel; mild tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LV, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "Call Him Dead" (pt. 1 of 3) by Eric Frank Russell. Includes "Victory" (novelette) by Lester del Rey; "Judgement Day" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Pagan" by Algis Budrys; "One-Shot" by James Blish; "Feeding Time" by James E. Gunn. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Philosophy Doesn't Pay"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library"; "Brass Tacks." Illustrated by Freas, Rogers, and Van Dongen. Creasing; edgewear; short tear at front hinge end. Book.…

Paperback. very good digest, creases.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . . . . 8vo, hardcover. No dj, black cloth. Vg condition. Former health lib. book; spine label neatly removed, light interior stamping. Binding tight, contents clean. 363 pp.