T O'conor Sloane Editor (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Original publisher's multicolored pictorial paper wrappers. Black lettering on white spine. Cover art by Morey shows a scene from "Greta, Queen of Queens" where a man and woman approach a queen in a palace. Color advertisement on back cover. 7" x 9 3/4." 144 pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations by Morey, complete. Various advertisements included. Pages are very clean and intact overall except for light to moderate age toning throughout. Covers are clean and intact overall but have chipping along edges and corners, light age toning, a few wrinkles, and several small closed tears. A Very Good copy. The February 1938 (Volume 12, Number 1) issue of Amazing Stories. The following are the features in this issue, as grouped by their subcategory. Editorial: "Typography" by T. O'Conor Sloane. Serial: "Zagrabud (Serial in Three Parts--Part Two)" by John Russell Fearn. Stories Complete in This Issue: "Greta, Queen of Queens" by W. K. Sonnemann, "Spawn of the Ray" by Maurice Duclos, "Mr. Bowen's Wife Reduces" by Miles J. Breuer, and "Exiles from the Universe" by Stanton A. Coblentz. Poem: "Time--Eternal" by J. Chapman Miske. "Science Questionnaire," "In the Realm of Books" by C. A. Brandt, and "Discussions" in back. Amazing Stories is one of the longest-running science fiction pulp magazines that is still published to this day. It was founded in 1926 and was the first magazine to be solely focused on sci-fi. This particular issue, February 1938, was published at the time when Amazing Stories was overseen by Teck Publications and editor T. O'Conor Sloane (Sloane is generally credited as Amazing's editor from November 1929-May 1938). …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Original publisher's multicolored pictorial paper wrappers. Black and red lettering on white spine. Cover art by Morey shows a scene from "Twin Worlds" where cube-shaped robots storm a bridge leading to a castle perched on a seaside cliff. Color advertisement on back cover. 7" x 10." 144 pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations by Morey, complete. Various advertisements included. Pages are intact overall but Page 144 has mold damage along top edge, there is dampstaining throughout along top edges, browning throughout, and Pages 115-144 are dog-eared in upper corners of fore-edge. Covers are intact overall but have dampstaining throughout (mostly limited to top edges), chipping along edges, age toning, and slight wrinkling. Text is still readable. A Good copy. The April 1937 (Volume 11, Number 2) issue of Amazing Stories. The following are the features in this issue, as grouped by their subcategory. Editorial: "Waves" by T. O'Conor Sloane. Serial: "'By Jove!' (Part II)" by Walter Rose. Stories Complete in This Issue: "Twin Worlds" by Neil R. Jones, "The Chemical Murder" by Eando Binder, and "Shifting Seas" by Stanley G. Weinbaum. "Science Questionnaire," "In the Realm of Books" by C. A. Brandt, and "Discussions" in back. Amazing Stories is one of the longest-running science fiction pulp magazines that is still published to this day. It was founded in 1926 and was the first magazine to be solely focused on sci-fi. This particular issue, April 1937, was published at the time when Amazing Stories was overseen by Teck Publications and editor T. O'Conor Sloane (Sloane is generally credited as Amazing's editor from November 1929-May 1938).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Original publisher's multicolored pictorial paper wrappers. Black and red lettering on white spine. Cover art by Morey shows a scene from "Uncertainty" where a colorful, dirigible-like spaceship travels through outer space. 7" x 9 3/4." 144 pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations by Morey, complete. Various advertisements included. Pages are intact overall but have browning and dampstaining throughout. Covers are intact overall but have dampstaining throughout, chipping along spine, a few closed tears near spine on front and back, and chipping along edges and corners. Text is still readable. A Good copy. The October 1936 (Volume 10, Number 12) issue of Amazing Stories. The following are the features in this issue, as grouped by their subcategory. Editorial: "Analysis and Synthesis" by T. O'Conor Sloane. Serial: "Uncertainty (Two Part Serial--Part One)" by John W. Campbell, Jr. Stories Complete in This Issue: "The Council of Drones" by W. K. Sonnemann, "Six Who Were Masked" by Henry J. Kostkos, "The Human Pets of Mars" by Leslie F. Stone, and "The Outpost on Ceres" by L. A. Eshbach. "Science Questionnaire" and "Discussions" in back. Amazing Stories is one of the longest-running science fiction pulp magazines that is still published to this day. It was founded in 1926 and was the first magazine to be solely focused on sci-fi. This particular issue, October 1936, was published at the time when Amazing Stories was overseen by Teck Publications and editor T. O'Conor Sloane (Sloane is generally credited as Amazing's editor from November 1929-May 1938). Notably, one of the contributors in this issue, John W. Campbell, Jr., was editor of another sci-fi pulp magazine, Astounding Science-Fiction, from 1937-1971. …

Paperback: 9¾" x 7". Condition: Fair: Heavier signs of wear. 1937 Edition. © 1937: An anthology of science fiction stories & articles. Fragile taped binding & tear to last 3 pages:- Contents: Editorial. Serials - When Atlantis Was (conclusion) by H F Arnold / Zagribud (serial in three parts) by John Russell Fearn. Stories Complete In This Issue - The Myriad by Harold S Sykes / The Radium Doom by Milton R Peril / Blue Beam Of Pestilence by Eando Binder. Poem - Landscape Of Luna by Bob Olsen:- (original cost $0.25). Cover Art: Morey (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Teck Publications 1933 Binding: Trade Paperback reading copy only. binding shaken with some pages loose but present. rear wrap detached but also present.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Front and back covers retain strong color but show visible chipping at the tail and fore-edge. Interior pages toned but fully intact; binding tight. Features "The Fall of Mercury," a complete novelette by Leslie F. Stone, one of the earliest women writing regularly in science fiction, known for exploring political themes in space operas and thought experiments. Also includes "The Symphony of Death" by Raymond A. Palmer?years before his tenure as editor of Amazing Stories, as well as contributions from L.A. Eshbach, co-founder of Fantasy Press, and A.W. Bernal, a biophysicist whose fiction is informed by deep scientific knowledge. Notable for collectors interested in early science fiction by women and the cultural development of pulp-era sci-fi.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. as pictured but with very cool dust jacket 1957 reprint of the 1933 edition Very good condition hard cover in a good dust jacket nicks to edges, chip to spine, with owner address label gently read clean pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, general wear to edges. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book is in very nice condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, large (bedsheet) size. Contains Tanner's famous "Tumithak of the Corridors". Minor spine and edge chipping, a near fine copy. Leo Morey (front cover) (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Radio-Science Publications 1931 reading copy. some pages detached. pages browned and brittle.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Original 1890 First Edition. A clean, tight copy sans tears, stains, markings, and discoloration. CONTENTS: 29 Chapters covering a vast array of subjedts: Physics, Electricity, Electric Batteries, General Chemistry, Technical and Chemical Products, Analytical Chemistory and Testing of Commercial Products, Preservation of Food, Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Metals and Their Treatment, Glass and Enamels, Jewels and Precious Stones, Plaster Casts, Leather, Tissues and Waterproofing, Masonry and Carpentry, Roofs and Framing, Plumbing, Painting and Varnishing, Preservation of Wood, Tree Culture, Forestry, Viniculture and Genral Notes on Wood, Lawns and Roads, Farming Notes, Gardening Notes, Plants, Vegetables, and Animals, Health and Hygiene, Exercise, Diet, Ventilation, and Bathing, Swimming and Its Accidents, Fat and Its Treatment, Nursing, and Disinfectants, Physiology and Disease, Domes tic Economy, Household Notes, The Kitchen, Inks, and Removal of Stains, Cements and Glues, Notes on Heating, Fire, Its Extinctiion, and Treatment of Burns, Decorative Art, Amusements, and Recreations, Drwing and Modeling, and Pyrotechny. Burnt orange cloth boards with burnt orange lettering encased in a gold gilt rectangle on the front cover and gold gilt lettering on the spine. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in black & white drawings. 878 pages. LRCB3.…

"Embracing practical and useful infomation for every branch of industry." Thick 8vo 9" x 6.5" Full leather with 4 raised bands on spine. 29 chapters organize the information primarily by industry. A wealth of interesting knowledge. 250 excellent engraved illustrations. 878 pages. Speckled page edges. The text is very clean and sound. Black leather spine label partially missing. Bowed front board held by two strings. Leather worn on spine, front hinge and at top of front board. Cover is pretty but still serves the purpose. Previous owner's name on flyleaf. Some very elusive scientific knowledge is found in this book. Rare.…