Stephen Landis (34 results)

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

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No Binding. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1980 Articles, disbound from journal; no covers; in very good condition. Journal.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 9 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Hypocaust and Bathysphere by Rebecca Ore (novella), Waging Good by Robert Reed (novelette), And I Must Baffle at the Hint (novelette) by L Timmel Duschamp (novelette), Hero by Stephen Baxter (short story), The Invisible Woman by Thomas M Disch (short story), Sitcom by Lewis Shiner (short story), Long Term Project: Report to the Great Council of Cockroaches (Or, What Really Happened to the Dinosaurs) by Geoffrey A Landis (short story), Spontaneous Poem for Marilyn by David Lunde (poetry) and The Trial of Those Responsible for the First Fall of Style City by William John Watkins (poetry). Address label affixed to front cover. Light edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 9 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are The Days of Solomon Gursky by Ian McDonald, Lovestory by James Patrick Kelly (novelette), The Moon Girl by M Shayne Bell (novelette), Red by Sarah Clemens (novelette), 17 by Paul J McAuley (short story), Target of Opportunity by Stephen Dedman (short story), Willy in the Nano-lab by Geoffrey A Landis (poetry), Checklist by Timons Esaias (poetry) and Personal Cosmology by Dana Wilde (poetry). Partial address label on front cover. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of nine pieces of writing including a novella, novelette, short stories and poetry. Featured are Messengers of Chaos by G David Nordley (novella), Canary Island by Tom Purdom (novelette), Always True to Thee, in My Fashion by Nancy Kress (short story), Killed in the Ratings by Daniel Marcus (short story), Zemlya by Stephen Baxter (short story), The Figure of Drosselmeyer (short story) and Ouroboros by Geoffrey A Landis (short story). Small 1/4-inch chips to the top edge of the front cover and right corner. Slight closed-tears to bottom edge of front cover. In Very Good Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 10 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are: Earth III by Stephen Baxter (novella), The Emperor of Mars by Allen M Steele (novelette), Petopia by Benjamin Crowell (short story), Monkey Do by Kit Reed (short story), The Peacock Cloak by Chris Beckett (short story), Voyage to the Moon by Peter Friend (short story), Dreadnought Neptune by Anna Tambour (short story), Human Potential by Geoffrey A Landis (poetry), Crushed by Susan Abel Sullivan (poetry), Of Lycanthropy and Lilacs by Sandra Lindow (poetry). In Fine Condition.…

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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 68, No. 3. Full magazine-sized. Edited by Kim Mohan. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. Includes "A Great Chap, Indeed" by Kim Mohan; "Reflections" by Robert Silverberg; "The Ultimate Anthropic Principle" by Jefferson P. Swycaffer; "The Flowers of the Forest" by Brian Stableford; "Out of Their Element" by Geoffrey Landis & Jotj Strumolo; "Afterschool Special" by Paul Di Filippo; "Vapors" by Jack Dann; "Tipi Ganoo and Tyler II" by Andrew Scott Archer; "Behinds the Stars" (pt. 1) by George Zebrowski. Nonfiction: "Wellsprings of Dream" by Poul Anderson; "The Clorox World" by Stephen L. Gillett; "About the Authors"; "Tomorrow's Books" compliled by Susan Stone & Bill Fawcett; "Back Issues and Anthologies". Illustrated by Kent Bash, Timothy Wilson, Randy Asplund-Faith, Paul Jaquays, Alan Clark, and Tom G. Lunzer. Lower foredge corner shows grinding wear, likely bug-predation; minor bumps and wear. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 290 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Danilo. This anthology contains: The Sun Spider - a novelette by Lucius Shepard; Cilia of Gold - a novelette by Stephen Baxter; Dawn Venus - a novelette by G. David Nordley; Touchdown by Nancy Kress; The Difficulties Involved in Photographing Nix Olympica by Brian W. Aldiss; The Very Pulse of the Machine by Michael Swanwick; Ex Vitro by Daniel Marcus; Into the Blue Abyss by Geoffrey A. Landis; Second Skin by Paul J. McAuley; and Good Bye Robinson Crusoe - a novelette by John Varley. Danilo Ducak; (illustrator). Book.…

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

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. G., Rein (illustrator).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol.CIV, No. 12. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Jack Gaughan for "Elemental" (novella) by Geoffrey A. Landis. Includes "Q.E.D." (novelette) by Bruce Stanley Burdick; "The Shaman" (novelette) by Joseph H. Delany; "Science Fact: Second Planet - Second Earth" by Stephen L, Gillett, Ph.D.; "Critically" by Frederik Pohl; "A Very Good Year" by Jack C. Haldeman II; "The Life of Boswell" by Jerry Oltion. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Guilty Until Proven Innocent"; "Biolog" by Jay Kay Klein; "In Times to Come"; "On Gaming" by Dana Lombardy; "Brass Tacks"; "The Alternate View" by G. Harry Stine; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events". Illustrated by Jack Gaughan, Arthur George, Dell Harris, Janet Aulisio, and others. Label pulls; creasing; tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. CXII, No. 13. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 3 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Embracing the Alien" (novelette) by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Naught Again" (novelette) by John E. Stith; "Science Fact: Titan as the Abode of Life" by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.; "Steelcollar Worker" by Vonda N. McIntyre; "P. C. Software" by G. David Nordley; "High on Life" by Greg Costikyan; "Probability Zero: C-Change" by Charles Sheffield. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Home Rule"; "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by John G. Cramer; "Biolog: Kevin J. Anderson" by Jay Kay Klein; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks"; 'Upcoming Events". Standard glue-shrink; label pulls; edge nicks. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 22, No. 6 (Whole No. 270). Cover art by Jim Burns. Includes "The Days of Solomon Gursky" (novella) by Ian McDonald; "Lovestory" (novelette) by James Patrick Kelly; "The Moon Girl" (novelette) by M. Shayne Bell; "Red" by Sarah Clemens; "17" by Paul J. McAuley; "Traget of opportunity" by Stephen Dedman. Poetry: "Willy in the Nano-Lab" by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Checklist" by Timons Esaias; "Personal Cosmology" by Dana Wilde. Departments: "Editorial"; "Reflections: The Science Fictionalization of Everything" by Robert Silverberg; "You can Get Everywhere From Here" by James Patrick Kelly; "Meet Our Cyberspace Cadet" by Shiela Williams; "On Books: The Edge of teh Envelope" by Norman Spinrad; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss. Illustrated by Daryll Elliott, Steve Cavallo, and Alan Giana . Creasing; label puulls; edge tears. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. CXII, No. 13. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 3 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Embracing the Alien" (novelette) by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Naught Again" (novelette) by John E. Stith; "Science Fact: Titan as the Abode of Life" by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.; "Steelcollar Worker" by Vonda N. McIntyre; "P. C. Software" by G. David Nordley; "High on Life" by Greg Costikyan; "Probability Zero: C-Change" by Charles Sheffield. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Home Rule"; "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by John G. Cramer; "Biolog: Kevin J. Anderson" by Jay Kay Klein; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks"; 'Upcoming Events". Standard glue-shrink; faint label glue ghosting; edge and corner nicks and wear with siome stress. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 19, No. 1. Edited by Gardner Dozois. Cover art by Terri Czeczko. Includes "Hypocaust & Bathysphere" (novella) by Rebecca Ore; "Waging Good" (novelette) by Robert Reed; "And I must Baffle at the Hint" (novelette) by L. Timmel Duchamp; "Hero" by Stephen Baxter; "The Invisible Woman" by Thomas M. Disch; "Sitcom" by Lewis Shiner; "Long Term Project: Report to the Great Council of Cockroaches (Or, What Really happened to the Dinosaurs)" by Geoffrey A. Landis. Poetry: "Spontaneous Poem for Marilyn" by David Lunde; "The Trail of Those Responsible for the First Fall of Style City" by William John Watkins. Departments: "Reflections: The Last of the Codfish" by Robert Silverberg; "Letters"; "1994 Index"; "Ninth Annual Readers' Award Ballot"; "SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss. Illustrated by Peter Peeples, Bob Eggleton, Ron Chironna, George Krauter, Steve Cavallo, and Jim Connely. Creasing; minor edge tears; rubbing; tanning with min or soiling. Book.…

Condition: New. In English.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. CXII, No. 13. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 3 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Embracing the Alien" (novelette) by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Naught Again" (novelette) by John E. Stith; "Science Fact: Titan as the Abode of Life" by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.; "Steelcollar Worker" by Vonda N. McIntyre; "P. C. Software" by G. David Nordley; "High on Life" by Greg Costikyan; "Probability Zero: C-Change" by Charles Sheffield. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Home Rule"; "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by John G. Cramer; "Biolog: Kevin J. Anderson" by Jay Kay Klein; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks"; 'Upcoming Events". Standard glue-shrink; light extermity wear; minor creasing; faint label gum residue; rubbing. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160 pp. Digest format. Volume 63, number 2. Light rubbing on the corners with minor darkening on the pages. Cover art by Janet Aulisio; interiors by: Janet Aulisio; George Barr; Hank Jankus; Bob Eggleton; and Stephen E. Fabian. This issue contains: Repository by Kristine Kathryn Rusch; Ice Gouged Lakes, Glacier Bound Times - a novelette by Rebecca Ore; Delicate Stuff by John Barnes; The River of Air, the Ocean of Sky by Geoffrey A. Landis; Blind Sam by Rick Shelley; The Boring Beast by Harry Turtledove and Kevin R. Sandes; Lost Child by David E. Cortesi; The Spokesthing by Phillip C. Jennings; Memories of the Future - an essay by Reginald Bretnor; and poetry: Centaurus Dream by Mike Curry; Fantasy of a '50s Fan by Arlan Andrews; Stellar by Starlight by Chris Harold Stevenson; Curse of the Mad Scientist's Wife by Bruce Boston; Lament of the Abandoned Robot Probe by Michael Stiles; Leda after the Swan by Ace G. Pilkington; Spell for a Nuclear Witch by Esther M. Friesner; B Feature by Bruce Simpson; The Artwork of Brad W. Foster; and Reflections by Robert Silverberg. Size: 12mo. Janet Aulisio; George Barr; Hank Jankus; Bob Eggleton; Stephen E. Fabian; (illustrator). Book. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st ed.], [2nd printing] ; 320 pp. ; illustrated, many in color ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 089721028X ; 9780897210287 LCCN: 84-61502 ; LC: SB419; Dewey: 635.9/65 ; OCLC: 11346726 ; color photographic boards in similarly illustrated dustjacket ; details on over 300 plants, with accompanying color photographs ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

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Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW. Limited Illustrated edition. NEW, Laksa Media Groups, 2023, 642 pages,This special limited Kickstarter edition of the book is adorned by interior artwork consisting of 19th century naturalist Ernst Haeckel's beautiful and mesmerizing illustrations of life on Earth. -- Life Beyond Us: An Original Anthology of SF Stories and Science Essays is a joint partnership between European Astrobiology Institute (EAI) and Laksa Media Groups, Canada. The anthology addresses strange new worlds here on Earth and beyond ours. Each story is accompanied by a companion essay (written by scientists working on the origins of life, habitability and life detection) about the science behind the world that the authors have included in their stories. 54 Original SF Stories and Science Essays from leading science fiction authors and scientists on alien life here and beyond. Twenty-two brilliant SF authors of various backgrounds and perspectives will transport you to the strangest places on our own planet as well as far beyond it in the galaxy and create worlds that can be filled with fantastic stories and also reflect our understanding and speculation of such places. Each story is followed by a short popular science essay exploring the fantastic and yet really imaginable topic introduced in the story, be it life in Titan's hydrocarbon seas, strange carbon planets, conundrums presented by the Fermi Paradox and so much more. We're delighted that so many wonderful authors of science fiction, both long-famous and just coming into the spotlight, have agreed to contribute a story to Life Beyond Us. We're proud to include works by Mary Robinette Kowal, Peter Watts, Premee Mohamed, Gregory Benford, Tobias S. Buckell, Julie E. Czerneda, Malka Older, Deji Bryce Olukotun, Rich Larson, DA Xiaolin Spires, Stephen Baxter, Geoffrey A. Landis, Eric Choi, Bogi Takács, Eugen Bacon, Tessa Fisher, Arula Ratnakar, Lucie Luka?ovi?ová, G. David Nordley, Tomá Petrásek, Valentin Ivanov and Simone Heller. Twenty-two brilliant SF authors of various backgrounds and perspectives will transport you to the strangest places on our own planet as well as far beyond it in the galaxy and create worlds that can be filled with fantastic stories and also reflect our understanding and speculation of such places. Each story is followed by a short popular science essay exploring the fantastic and yet really imaginable topic introduced in the story, be it life in Titan's hydrocarbon seas, strange carbon planets, conundrums presented by the Fermi Paradox and so much more. Like all readers, we're tired of SF that just endlessly lectures, and rest assured that Life Beyond Us will contain stories that are first of all brilliant stories full of lifelike characters, able to make you hold your breath until you reach the last sentence. This special limited Kickstarter edition of the book is adorned by interior artwork consisting of 19th century naturalist Ernst Haeckel's beautiful and mesmerizing illustrations of life on Earth, often stranger than most aliens we can imagine. Ernst Haeckel (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 166 pages with numerous glossy black & white and color photographs. Text by Roy Milano. Fearword by Forrest J. Ackerman. With contributing essays from Baker, Beals, Chaney, Karloff, Landis, Lugosi, Sommers, Stuart, and Valley. Edited by Jennifer Osborne. From Universal Pictures itself comes a lavishly illustrated book that provides words and images behind it's classic monster films: The Phantom of the Opera, Frankenstein, Dracula, the Wolf Man, The Bride of Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, and The Creature from the Black Lagoon. A splendid volume. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box. …