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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Soft cover. Condition: Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Illustrated Cover art! (illustrator). 7th Edition By This Publisher. ** [ CANADA BUYERS; This is a THICK BOOK (TWO CM or More in Thickness), thus can only be shipped by Expedited Mail in CANADA, Standard Pre-Set Postage Rates DO NOT APPLY, EXTRA Shipping Charges will be Required, to cover our actual Costs ] ** AVON 52282; 572 Pages; (295 Grams) 7th Printing; Circa late 1970's; $2.95 Original cover price; ** Eleven Classic Novellas by the most honored authors of science fiction; ** Goodreads; This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas between 1929 to 1964 and contains eleven great classics. There is no better anthology that captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field. Published in 1973 to honor stories that had come before the institution of the Nebula Awards, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame introduced tens of thousands of young readers to the wonders of science fiction and was a favorite of libraries across the country. ** Contents: Introduction Ben Bova / Call Me Joe Poul Anderson / Who Goes There? [as by Don A. Stuart] John W. Campbell, Jr./ Nerves Lester del Rey / Universe [Hugh Hoyland] Robert A. Heinlein / The Marching Morons C. M. Kornbluth / Vintage Season [as by Lawrence O'Donnell] Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore / .And Then There Were None Eric Frank Russell / The Ballad of Lost C'Mell Cordwainer Smith/ Baby Is Three Theodore Sturgeon / The Time Machine - H. G. Wells/ With Folded Hands. [Humanoids] Jack Williamson>>> This is a reading copy. ** Multiple Creases to covers, wear to paper spine; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardbound book in very good condition. Pages very clean, securely bound, sharp cornered. Burgundy boards have no discernible wear and bright silvergilt illustrations and lettering on front board and spine. Pictorial dust jacket in mylar is crisp with little wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Damp staining to top of last few pages. Near fine jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: On the Downhill Side by Harlan Ellison; The White Donkey by Ursula K. Le Guin; Mythological Beast by Stephen R. Donaldson; Elfleda by Vonda N. McIntyre; The Forsaken by Bev Evans; The Unicorn by T. H. White; The Spoor of the Unicorn by Avram Davidson; The Silken Swift by Theodore Sturgeon; Eudoric's Unicorn by L. Sprague de Camp; The Flight of the Horse by Larry Niven; The Night of the Unicorn by Thomas Burnett Swann; The Final Quarry by Eric Norden; Unicorn Variation by Roger Zelazny; The Unicorn by Frank Owen; and The Woman the unicorn Loved by Gene Wolfe. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used Good. First Thus. Berkley F951 printed first thus. Front and back covers have wear to edges and bumped corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with edge or corner wear. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.

Soft cover. Condition: Good / Very Good. RICHARD (DICK) POWERS Cover Art (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher,. 190 pages. >> Cover creasing.; pen to backcover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. H.L. Hastings (illustrator). Facsimile Reprint. Small green-boards hardback with a "read-only-once-or-twice" look & feel. Slight crush to the front- boards top corner. Illustrated. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed I(bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket is in a protective cover. No markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1937 hardcover published without DJ. Minor shelf wear to covers. Pages are tanned with some stains.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, light shelfwear. 187 pages. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LXXXII, No. 4. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "The Custodians" (novelette) by James H. Schmitz. Includes "The Reluctant Ambassadors" (novelette) by Stanley Schmidt; "Pipeline" (novelette) by Joe Poyer; "A Learning Experience" by Theodore Litwell; "The Form Master" by Jack Wodhams. Science Fact: "Situation of Some Gravity" by Joseph F. Goodavage. Rerader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Technological Status"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Kelly Freas and Leo Summers. Rubbing; cover a bit washed-out (sunning); tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LXXXII, No. 4. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "The Custodians" (novelette) by James H. Schmitz. Includes "The Reluctant Ambassadors" (novelette) by Stanley Schmidt; "Pipeline" (novelette) by Joe Poyer; "A Learning Experience" by Theodore Litwell; "The Form Master" by Jack Wodhams. Science Fact: "Situation of Some Gravity" by Joseph F. Goodavage. Rerader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Technological Status"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Kelly Freas and Leo Summers. Small bit of paper adhered to upper rear cover foredge corner; minor tears; rubbing; creasing; tanning. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good. Richard Powers (front covers) (illustrator). ----------2 vintage paperbacks, Tales is a Canadian printing. These 2 books reprint several stories from The Astounding Science Fiction Anthology hardcover edition. Science Fiction has spine and cover creases, edgewear, pen tick-marks on the title page, and is good. Tales has spine and cover creases, edgewear, and is VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Kinuko Craft; (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Kinuko Craft. This anthology contains: The Kragen by Jack Vance; Centaur Field for the Yankees by Edward D. Hoch; The Ice Dragon by George R R. Martin; Prince Prigio by Andrew Lang; The Gorgon by Tanith Lee; The Griffin and the Minor Canon by Frank R. Stockton; The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen; Letters from Laura by Mildred Clingerman; The Triumph of Pegasus by Frank A. Javor; Caution! Inflammable! by Thomas N. Scortia; The Pyramid Project by Robert F. Young; The Silken Swift by Theodore Sturgeon; and Mood Wendigo by Thomas A. Easton. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Jack Gaughan; (illustrator). First Edition. DAW Book 350. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. This anthology contains: The Dwindling Sphere by Willard Hawkins; The Impossible Highway by Oscar J. Friend; Old Man Mulligan - a novelette by P. Schuyler Miller; Farewell to the Master by Harry Bates; The Automatic Pistol by Fritz Leiber; Hindsight by Jack Williamson; Postpaid to Paradise by Robert Arthur; Into the Darkness - a novelette by Ross Rocklynne; Dark Mission by Lester del Rey; It - a novelette by Theodore Sturgeon; Butyl and the Breather by Theodore Sturgeon; Vault of the Beast - a novelette by A. E. van Vogt; The Warrior Race by L. Sprague de Camp; The Exalted - a novelette by L. Sprague de Camp; and Strange Playfellow by Isaac Asimov. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. LXXXII, No. 4. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "The Custodians" (novelette) by James H. Schmitz. Includes "The Reluctant Ambassadors" (novelette) by Stanley Schmidt; "Pipeline" (novelette) by Joe Poyer; "A Learning Experience" by Theodore Litwell; "The Form Master" by Jack Wodhams. Science Fact: "Situation of Some Gravity" by Joseph F. Goodavage. Rerader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Technological Status"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Kelly Freas and Leo Summers. Rubbing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 260 pp.; ill., 8vo. : Bright, sharp copy with no ownership markings. Sharp DJ in Mylar wraps, not clipped. : Well packaged, ships with tracking.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. LXXXII, No. 4. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Freas for "The Custodians" (novelette) by James H. Schmitz. Includes "The Reluctant Ambassadors" (novelette) by Stanley Schmidt; "Pipeline" (novelette) by Joe Poyer; "A Learning Experience" by Theodore Litwell; "The Form Master" by Jack Wodhams. Science Fact: "Situation of Some Gravity" by Joseph F. Goodavage. Rerader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Technological Status"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Kelly Freas and Leo Summers. Tanning; rubbing. Book.

Decorated Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Edition stated. Includes "A Talk with the Teacher" section on pages iii thru ix, light wear to edges and foxing to page edges, no writing but stamped on bpd with red Hercules stamp stating patented Sept 22, 1925.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. RICHARD (DICK) POWERS Cover Art (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher,. 189 pages. >> Cover creasing.; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Stated first printing.No DJ as Issued - In Slipcase. Book is in fine condition, free of former owner writing or bookplates. Appears unread. * (We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) *; 8vo.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 238 pp. Dell Book 1420. Some edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. The cover features Alfred Hitchcock, Bela Lugosi and a skeleton playing poker. This anthology contains: The Play's the Thing by Robert Bloch; The Executioner by H. A. DeRosso; Man on a Leash by Jack Ritchie; The Deep Six by Richard Hardwick; Hidden Tiger by Michael Brett; The Sensitive Juror by Richard Deming; Fat Jow and Chance by Robert Alan Blair; Slay the Wicked by Frank Sisk; Into the Morgue by Hal Ellson; I'll Be Loving You by Fletcher Flora; Motive: Another Woman by Donald Honig; The Brotherhood by Theodore Mathieson; The Final Reel by John Lutz; and Chimps Ain't Chumps by Talmage Powell. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition, 1st Printing. Creasing and softening to covers. Tape reinforcement to inside hinge. Pencil notation on first page.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good/ Fine. Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher,. 189 pages. >> Cover creasing.; stamp to interior front cover. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 28, No. 3. Edited by Joseph W. Ferman and Assist. Ted White. Cover art by Ed Emsh for "The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth" (novelet; 1966 Nebula Award) by Roger Zelazny. Includes "Final Appeal" by J. H. Brennan; "Low-Level Weather" by Theodore L. Thomas; "Essentials Only" by Jack Sharkey; "The End of Eternity" by Ernesto Gastaldi; "Tripsych" by Ron Smith; "Illusion" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Better Than Ever" by Alex Kirs; "Science: Oh, East Is West and West is East -" by Isaac Asimov; "Ado About Nothing" by Bob Ottum, Jr.; "Uncollected Works" by Lin Carter; "Maiden Voyage" (novelet) by J. W. Schutz; "F&SF Marketplace". Slight cover crease; tanning. Book.

Singleissuemagazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company Publisher.Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes "Rifle Pass" by Max Brand, the second of three parts of "The Great Betrayal" by George Challis AKA Max Brand, the first of three parts of "Anywhere But Here" by Eustace L. Adams, "The Case of the Deathly Barque" by H. Bedford-Jones, "He Floats Through the Air" by Theodore Roscoe, "High Rigger" by Jack Allman, etc. Good or better copy shallow chipping to the spine ends, tear to rear cover, usual edgewear to the cover, pages lightly toned. mag15E.

Pulp Magazine. Condition: G+/VG. No Jacket. First Edition. Edge tears and creases; soiling and stress creases to covers; spine has minor wear to ends; supple, tanned pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Richard Powers; (illustrator). 1st Edition. Ballantine Book 401K. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Richard Powers. This anthology contains: The Vanishing American by Charles Beaumont; The Invisible Dove Dancer of Strathpheen Island by John Collier; the Invisible Man Murder Case by Henry Slesar; What Was It? by Fitz-James O'Brien; The Weissenbroch Spectacles by L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt; Shottle Bop by Theodore Sturgeon; The Shadow and the Flash by Jack London; The New Accelerator by H. G. Wells; Invisible Boy by Ray Bradbury; The Invisible Prisoner by Maurice Leblanc; and Love in the Dark by H. L. Gold. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good-. Vol. III, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Cartier for "The Indigestible Triton" (novel) by Rene Lafayette [L. Ron Hubbard]. Includes "He Shuttles" (novelette) by Theodore Sturgeon; "The African Trick" by H. W. Guernsey [Howard Wandrei]; "All Is Illusion" by Henry Kuttner; "The Reign of Wizardry" (pt. 2 of 3) by Jack Williamson. Readers' Department: "Of Things Beyond"; "-And Having Writ-". Illustrated by Cartier, Flessel, Kramer and M. Islip. Lots of old tape and tape ghosts; cover glued on at hinge; marks in pencil on contents page; date and name stamps on ends. Book.