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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Very, very light wear. Square and tight binding. 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Beethoven: Piano Sonatas in B flat, Op. 106 (Hammerklavier) and in C minor, Op. 111" performed by Edith Vogel (piano) This issue contains the following articles: "Tuning up: Concert halls, better live than dead?" (acoustics of concert halls) by Tommy Pearson; "Music in art: 'David and Saul' by Rembrant van Rijn" by Tom Phillips; "The proud chatelaine" (Kiri Te Kanawa celebrates her 50th birthday) by Lesley Garner; "Flights of Fantasy" (Rimsky-Korsakov's fairy-tale operas) by David Nice; "Super sleuths" (Sotheby's Simon Maguire, Stephen Roe detecting musical forgery, fraud and deception) by Graham Topping; "A History of Deception" (some infamous forgeries) by Albi Rosenthal; "Composer of the Month: Ludwig van Beethoven" (Part 1: juggling incentive and inspiration) by Barry Cooper; "Saint or Sinner?" (Keith Jarrett) by David Patrick Stearns; "Recorded Reputations: Boris Christoff" by Richard Fairman; "Never too early" ('Early Music' Nikolaus Harnoncourt) by Nicholas Anderson; "Never too Late" ('Early Music' Christopher Hogwood) by Lindsay Kemp; "Eastern uprising" ('Early Music' in Eastern Europe) by Peter Holman; "One off the beat" (Dave Brubeck) by Ian Carr; "Footnote" (the problem of 18th century operas with 20th century staging) by Charles Osborne; "Building a Library: Gustav Mahler, Symphony No.9) by Bernard Keeffe; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Music that changed me: Sir Claus Moser".

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 74, No 27, pp. 6583-6593, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, last page in facsimile, else VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 4, pp. 293-305, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, stapled & trimmed, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG.

Condition: New.

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

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The "fugitive Slave Law" Of The United States: Shown To Be Unconstitutional, Impolitic, Inhuman, And Diabolical. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. In good condition with no missing or damaged pages. Need it urgently? Upgrade to Expedited. In stock and we ship daily on weekdays & Saturdays.

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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Cover crease; tanning; minor edge nicks and wear; address label and date-stamp on first page; # in pen inside cover. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Light soiling; tanning; starting at contents page. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Minor creasing, rubbing and soiling; tanning. Book.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 6, pp. 445-449, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 6, No. 4. Edited by James L. Quinn. Three-Stage Rocket cover by Mel Hunter. Includes "Satellite" (pt 1 of 2) by James M. Nuding & Paul J. Vanous; "The Crackpots" (novelette) by Harlan Ellison; "Z" (novelette) by Charles L. Fontenay; "The Scamperers" by Charles A. Stearns; "What Shall It Profit?" by Poul Anderson; "After Some Tomorrow" by Mack Reynolds; "Night Court" by Norman Arkaway. Features: "Editor's Report"; "What Is Your Science I.Q.?"; "Science Briefs"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Paul Orban and Ed Emsh. Spie sunning with stress; tanning; creasing; bumps and dings; creasing; # in pen on first page. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 6, No. 4. Edited by James L. Quinn. Three-Stage Rocket cover by Mel Hunter. Includes "Satellite" (pt 1 of 2) by James M. Nuding & Paul J. Vanous; "The Crackpots" (novelette) by Harlan Ellison; "Z" (novelette) by Charles L. Fontenay; "The Scamperers" by Charles A. Stearns; "What Shall It Profit?" by Poul Anderson; "After Some Tomorrow" by Mack Reynolds; "Night Court" by Norman Arkaway. Features: "Editor's Report"; "What Is Your Science I.Q.?"; "Science Briefs"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Paul Orban and Ed Emsh. Lean; light scuffs to front (see scan). Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 6, No. 4. Edited by James L. Quinn. Three-Stage Rocket cover by Mel Hunter. Includes "Satellite" (pt 1 of 2) by James M. Nuding & Paul J. Vanous; "The Crackpots" (novelette) by Harlan Ellison; "Z" (novelette) by Charles L. Fontenay; "The Scamperers" by Charles A. Stearns; "What Shall It Profit?" by Poul Anderson; "After Some Tomorrow" by Mack Reynolds; "Night Court" by Norman Arkaway. Features: "Editor's Report"; "What Is Your Science I.Q.?"; "Science Briefs"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Paul Orban and Ed Emsh. Spine head has been wet with mild stain and is also bumped with small tears and stress; mild tanning; edgewear. Magazine.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. First Edition. Reprint anthology issued on pulp paper with stiff wraps, magazine-sized. Includes "Purpose" by Ray Bradbury; "The Woman from Altair" by Leigh Brackett; "What's It Like Out There?" by Edmond Hamilton; "Planet of the Black Dust" by Jack Vance; "Percy the Pirate" by Henry Kuttner; "De Profundis" by Murray Leinster; "Wanderer of Time" Polton Cross [John Russell Fearn]; "Columbus Was a Dope" by Robert A. Heinlein; "Music of the Spheres" by Walt Sheldon; "Affair of State" by Charles A. Stearns. Sticker pull at upper front foredge corner; lower end dampstain; tanning; a little soiling. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Michael Hussar; (illustrator). First Edition. (xii) 186 pp. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth on gold boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art and interior drawings by Michael Hussar. This anthology contains: The Sixty-two Curses of Caliph Arenschadd by Patricia C. Wrede; Fairy Dust by Charles de Lint; Harlyn's Fairy by Jane Yolen; The Princess Who Kicked Butt by Will Shetterly; The Sea Giants by Betty Levin; Efrum's Marbles by Joy Oestreicher; Come Hither by Tappan King; With His Head Tucked Underneath His Arm by Bruce Coville; The Queen's Mirror by Debra Doyle and James D. MacDonald; The Breath of Princes by Alan P. Smale; Lost Soul by Vivian Vande Velde; The Way of Prophets by Dan Bennett; and Faith by Sherwood Smith. Size: 8vo. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 4, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Robert W. Lowndes. Cover art by Ed Emsh for "The Time-Lockers" (novelet) by Wallace West. Includes "Wyvernhold" (novelet) by L. Sprague de Camp; "The Golden Ones" by Charles A. Stearns; "Back to Nature" by Bryce Walton; "Case Rests" by Mack Reynolds. Features: "Science in Science Fiction" (Special Article) by Richard H. Macklin, Ph.D.; "Paradies Tossed" by Michael Herman. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page" by Robert W. Lowndes; "Readin' and Writhin'"; "It Says Here". Illustrated by Emsh, Orban, Luton, & Freas. Tanning; edge and cornmer tears and losses; exposure sunned at front cover edges. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 2, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Jack Coggins. Includes "The Irrationals" (novelet) by Milton Lesser. Includes "Mercury Bill and the Amorous Hunk" by Charles A. Stearns; "Architect of Chaos" by John Danelaw [Victor Endersby]; "Curtain in the Sky" by Charles Dye; "The Myth-Makers" by Bryce Walton. Features: "It Says Here"; "The Way I See It"; "Readin' and Writhin'" by L. Sprague de Camp; "the Melting pot" by Calvin Thomas Beck; "The Reckoning"; "Reader's Preference Coupon". Illustrated by Luros, Murphy, Orban, and Sibley. Creasing; tanning; shallow edge losses and small corner loss; rubbing. Magazine.