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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!

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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Square tight binding and good color. Contents include: Alchemy by Gene O'Neill / The Forbidden Thought by Thomas M. Disch / The Master Stroke by Edward F. Hughes / On the Ship by Andrew Weiner / Welcome to Wizcon by John Morressy / A Love Story by Thomas A. Easton / Amends: A Tale of The Sun Kings by Nancy Springer / The New Neighbors by Frederik Pohl / Rogueworld by Charles Sheffield / Science: Out in the Boondocks by Isaac Asimov.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of two novelets and seven short stories. Featured are To Slay The Dragon by PE Cunningham (novelet), And The Marlin Spoke by Michael Bishop (novelet), The Cat Hotel by Fritz Leiber (short story), La Ronde by Damon Knight (short story), Spending A Day At The Lottery Fair by Frederik Pohl (short story), Manifest Destiny by Joe Haldeman (short story), Not An Affair by Theodore Sturgeon (short story), Downtown by Thomas M Disch (short story) and Sam Gunn by Ben Bova (short story). Slight edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of two novelets and seven short stories. Featured are Rogueworld by Charles Sheffield (novelet), The New Neighbors by Frederik Pohl (novelet), Amends: A Tale of the Sun Kings by Nancy Springer (short story), A Love Story by Thomas A Easton (short story), Welcome to Wizcon by John Morressy (short story), On the Ship by Andrew Weiner (short story), The Master Stroke by Edward F Hughes (short story), The Forbidden Thought by Thomas M Disch (short story) and Alchemy by Gene O'Neill (short story). Slight edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 10 pieces of writing including novelettes and short stories. Featured are The End of Life As We Know It by Lucius Shepard (novelette), In Media Vita by Gregory Frost (novelette), Fermi and Frost by Frederik Pohl (short story), And Who Would Pity a Swan? by Connie Willis (short story), The Final Assassin by Garry Kilworth (short story), To A Chimp Held Captive for Purposes of Research by Michael Bishop (short story), Quartermain by Barry N Malzberg (short story), Gorgonissa by Richard Purtill (short story), The Spinning Kingdom by Thomas Wylde (short story) and Need by James Sallis (short story). Light reading crease to the top right of front cover. In Near Fine Condition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustration by Steven Hiickman (illustrator). 1st Edition. Boards resist opening past 55 degrees; as-new unread. States "First printing, June 1994." Although this is not identified as a "large print edition," it appears to be set in 14-pt. type, without much in the way of margins. Makes it easy to read, though a bit odd. Instead of terraforming Mars, human are altered to function in the Martian environment. Though there also seems to be resistance from the settlers to the construction of a cybernetic management system known as "the grid." Science fiction. 342 pp. Reduced from $22.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 13, No. 4. Edited by H. L. Gold. Cover art by Coggins ("A Transshipment in Space"). Includes "My Lady Greensleves" (novella) by Frederik Pohl; "Advance Agent" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "I Am A Nucleus" (novelet) by Stephen Barr; "The Martyr" by Robert Sheckley; "The Bomb in the Bathtub" by Thomas N. Scortia. Science Department: "For Your Information: Between Us and Space Travel" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: A Load off the Mind"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale; "Forecast". Illustrated by Gaughan, Ray, Finlay, & Martin. Soiling (see scan, rear is also buch much less); tanning; letter D in pen on front cover. Reading copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 65, No. 4. 34th Anniversary Issue. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Barclay Shaw for "To Slay the Dragon" (novelet) by P. E. Cunningham. Includes "And the Marlin Spoke" (novelet) by Michael Bishop; "The Cat Hotel" by Fritz Leiber; "La Ronde" by Damon Knight; "Spending a Day at the Lottery Fair" by Frederik Pohl; "Manifest Destiny" by Joe Haldeman; "Not an Affair" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Downtown" by Thomas M. Disch; "Sam Gunn" by Ben Bova. Departments: "Books" by Algis Budrys; "Films: Jaded Jedi" by Baird Searles; "Science: Updating the Satellites" by Asimov. Label bits and pulls on front; creasing; edge wear with minor nicks and tears.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. 1st printing, Sept. 1960; #M4184. Cover art by Richard Powers. Includes "I Am a Nucleus" by Stephen Barr; "Name Your Symptom" by Jim Harmon; "Horror Howce" by Margaret St. Clair; "Man of Distinction" by Michael Sharra"; "The Bomb in the Bathtub" by Thomas N. Scortia; "You Were Right, Joe" by J. T. McIntosh; "What's He Doing in There?" by Fritz Leiber; "The Gentlest Unpeople" by Frederik Pohl; "The Hated" by Paul Flehr; "Kill Me with Kindness" by Richard Wilson; "Or All the Seas with Oysters" by Avram Davidson; "The Gun Without a Bang" by Finn O'Donnevan (aka Robert Sheckley); "Man in a Quandry" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Blank Farm" by Arthur Sellings; "The Minimum Man" by Robert Sheckley. Lower end has been wet (slight stain).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 14, No. 6. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Emsh for "The Hounds of Hell" (pt. 1 of 2) by Keith Laumer. Includes "The Ultimate Racer" (novelette) by Gary Wright; "Assassin & Son" (novelette) by Thomas M. Disch; "Father of the Stars" (novelette) by Frederik Pohl; "The Perfect People" by Simon Tully; "The Diogenes Planet" by L. J. Stecher, Jr. Features: "Editorial"; "Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Emsh. Creasing; lower spine stressed with tears and glue mend; other stress cracks; mild tanning; edge tears.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 64, No. 5. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy. Includes "Rogueworld" (novelet) by Charles Sheffield; "The New Neighbors" (novelet) by Frederik Pohl; "Amends: A Tale of the Sun Kings" by Nancy Springer; "A Love Story" by Thomas A. Easton; "Welcome to Wizcon" by John Morressy; "On the Ship" by Andrew Weiner; "The Master Stroke" by Edward F. Hughes; "The Forbidden Thought" by Thomas M. Disch; "Alchemy" by Gene O'Neill. Departments: "Books" by Algis Budrys; "Films: The Dark Crystal" by Baird Searles; "Science: Out in the Boondocks" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Competition". Creasing; mild tanning; minor top end wet spot. No label never was.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 65, No. 4. 34th Anniversary Issue. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Barclay Shaw for "To Slay the Dragon" (novelet) by P. E. Cunningham. Includes "And the Marlin Spoke" (novelet) by Michael Bishop; "The Cat Hotel" by Fritz Leiber; "La Ronde" by Damon Knight; "Spending a Day at the Lottery Fair" by Frederik Pohl; "Manifest Destiny" by Joe Haldeman; "Not an Affair" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Downtown" by Thomas M. Disch; "Sam Gunn" by Ben Bova. Departments: "Books" by Algis Budrys; "Films: Jaded Jedi" by Baird Searles; "Science: Updating the Satellites" by Asimov. A little bent from poor stacking; rubbing; minor creasing; slight stress. No label, never was.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 17, No. 1. Edited by Andrew Porter. Cover art by C. Lee Healy. Includes "Beatle Juice: Editorial" by Andrew Porter; "History and Science Fiction" by Poul Anderson; "The Silverberg Papers" by Robert Silverberg; "Starship Interview: Ian & Betty Ballantine by Thomas Weyr; "Pohlemic: You Can Take the Boy Out of Fandom, But You Can't take Fannishness Out of the Boy" by Frederik Pohl; "Sketches: art column" by Vincent DiFate; "Henderson's People" by Sandra Meisel; "Filmedia: Going Boating" by Robert Stewart; "Lupoff's Book Week: Books" by Richard Lupoff; "Random Factors: Letters"; more. Illustrated by Robert Barger, Paul Chadwick, Tim Hammell, C. Lee Healy, James Odbert, Bill Rotsler, and Bernie Schwartz. Stress and rubbing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. David Hardy (cover) (illustrator). A fascinating vintage SF digest from over 30 years ago. CONTENTS: see accompanying scan image of the Table of Contents. 164 pages. CONDITION: a bright, solid, unmarked copy with moderate shelf-wear plus creases on the covers and spine. The interior is clean and uncompromised. This quite respectable copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board. NOTE: A higher resolution scan of the cover will gladly be supplied on request. This small item will be shipped with a complimentary upgrade to trackable First Class on domestic (US) orders.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 7. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Morrow for "The Sleeper with Still Hands" (novelette) by Harlan Ellison. Includes "Rogue Star" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederik Pohl & Jack Williamson; "We Fused Ones" (novelette) by Perry A. Chapdelaine; "The Muschine" (novelette) by Burt K. Filer; "Gone to the Graveyards, Everyone" by Paul M. Moffett; "The Soft Shells" by Basil Wells; "The Hides of Marrech" by C. C. MacApp; "In the Oligocene" by John Thomas; "The Cure-All" by Win Marks. Features: "Editorial: All But 98%"; "If - And When" by Lester del Rey; "SF Calendar"; 'Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Gaughan, Vaughan Bode, Wehrle, Roger Brand, and Brock. Front hinge scuffs; minor creasing and edge tears; mild tanning; minor soiling.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 7. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Morrow for "The Sleeper with Still Hands" (novelette) by Harlan Ellison. Includes "Rogue Star" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederik Pohl & Jack Williamson; "We Fused Ones" (novelette) by Perry A. Chapdelaine; "The Muschine" (novelette) by Burt K. Filer; "Gone to the Graveyards, Everyone" by Paul M. Moffett; "The Soft Shells" by Basil Wells; "The Hides of Marrech" by C. C. MacApp; "In the Oligocene" by John Thomas; "The Cure-All" by Win Marks. Features: "Editorial: All But 98%"; "If - And When" by Lester del Rey; "SF Calendar"; 'Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Gaughan, Vaughan Bode, Wehrle, Roger Brand, and Brock. Heavy bump to lower mid spine; tanning.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition (thus). Fine, unread, minor edge wear.

Condition: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Contains staining. Heavy wear and tear. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 18, No. 7. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Morrow for "The Sleeper with Still Hands" (novelette) by Harlan Ellison. Includes "Rogue Star" (pt. 2 of 3) by Frederik Pohl & Jack Williamson; "We Fused Ones" (novelette) by Perry A. Chapdelaine; "The Muschine" (novelette) by Burt K. Filer; "Gone to the Graveyards, Everyone" by Paul M. Moffett; "The Soft Shells" by Basil Wells; "The Hides of Marrech" by C. C. MacApp; "In the Oligocene" by John Thomas; "The Cure-All" by Win Marks. Features: "Editorial: All But 98%"; "If - And When" by Lester del Rey; "SF Calendar"; 'Hue and Cry". Illustrated by Gaughan, Vaughan Bode, Wehrle, Roger Brand, and Brock. Tanning; edgewear.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Near Fine. Vol. 64, No. 5. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy. Includes "Rogueworld" (novelet) by Charles Sheffield; "The New Neighbors" (novelet) by Frederik Pohl; "Amends: A Tale of the Sun Kings" by Nancy Springer; "A Love Story" by Thomas A. Easton; "Welcome to Wizcon" by John Morressy; "On the Ship" by Andrew Weiner; "The Master Stroke" by Edward F. Hughes; "The Forbidden Thought" by Thomas M. Disch; "Alchemy" by Gene O'Neill. Departments: "Books" by Algis Budrys; "Films: The Dark Crystal" by Baird Searles; "Science: Out in the Boondocks" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Competition". Minor handling wear; mild tanning. No label never was.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 17, No. 1. Edited by Andrew Porter. Cover art by C. Lee Healy. Includes "Beatle Juice: Editorial" by Andrew Porter; "History and Science Fiction" by Poul Anderson; "The Silverberg Papers" by Robert Silverberg; "Starship Interview: Ian & Betty Ballantine by Thomas Weyr; "Pohlemic: You Can Take the Boy Out of Fandom, But You Can't take Fannishness Out of the Boy" by Frederik Pohl; "Sketches: art column" by Vincent DiFate; "Henderson's People" by Sandra Meisel; "Filmedia: Going Boating" by Robert Stewart; "Lupoff's Book Week: Books" by Richard Lupoff; "Random Factors: Letters"; more. Illustrated by Robert Barger, Paul Chadwick, Tim Hammell, C. Lee Healy, James Odbert, Bill Rotsler, and Bernie Schwartz. A little stress and rubbing.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. (science fiction, space exploration).

Paperback. first edition. fine, unread, new looking paperback,

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. EMSH (Ed Emshwiller) (illustrator). Volume 14, No. 6. November 1964. Light bumps to the top edge and left bottom corners. Otherwise, sturdy and square. Library stamps on contents page and inside rear cover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Gray Morrow (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------science fiction pulp magazine, digest size. Notable stories are Dunderbird by Ellison & Laumer, and The Organleggers, a Gil Hamilton story by Niven. Reading crease, spine a little wrinkled, small split to spine bottom, a VG copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Richard Powers (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------paperback. An anthology of tales from the short-lived digest magazine Beyond Fantasy Fiction. Spine and reading creases, spine fold, price stamp on bottom page block edge, a VG+ copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 24, No. 3. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Virgil Finlay for "Under Old Earth" (novelette) by Cordwainer Smith. Includes "The Age of the Pussyfoot" (pt. 3 of 3) by Frederick Pohl; "Where the Changed Ones Go" (novelette) by Robert Silverberg; "Courting Time" by Tom Purdom; "The Echo of Wrath" by Thomas M. Disch; "Eye of an Octopus" by Larry Niven; "In the Imagicon" by George H. Smith; "Mulligan, Come Home!" by Allen Kim Lang. Science Department: "For Your Information: The Wreck of La Lutine" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editorial"; "Galaxy Bookshelf" by Algis Budrys; "Forecast". Illustrated by Finlay, Gaughan, and Wood. Spine a bit faded; light edgewear; minor bumps; mild tanning; minor patch of rear cover soil.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good/ Fine. Richard Powers Painted Cover. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 239 pages. With 15 soaring, exciting unpredictable stories about the world of outer space. Contains the following stories: I am a Nucleus; Name Your Symptom, Horror Howce, Man of Distinction, The Bomb in the Bathtub; You Were Right, Joe; What's He Doing in There?, The Gentlest Unpeople, The Hated, Kill Me with Kindness, Or all the Seas with Oysters, The Gun Without a Bang, Man in a Quandary, Blank Form and The Minimum Man. >> Minor creasing to covers; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). [1st printing thus, Code A 31, p. 264] Jacket art by Arthur Renshaw. Includes "I Am a Nucleus" by Stephen Barr; "Name Your Symptom" by Jim Harmon; "Horror Howce" by Margaret St. Clair; "Man of Distinction" by Michael Sharra"; "The Bomb in the Bathtub" by Thomas N. Scortia; "You Were Right, Joe" by J. T. McIntosh; "What's He Doing in There?" by Fritz Leiber; "The Gentlest Unpeople" by Frederik Pohl; "The Hated" by Paul Flehr; "Kill Me with Kindness" by Richard Wilson; "Or All the Seas with Oysters" by Avram Davidson; "The Gun Without a Bang" by Finn O'Donnevan (aka Robert Sheckley); "Man in a Quandry" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Blank Farm" by Arthur Sellings; "The Minimum Man" by Robert Sheckley. MMinor tannins and foxing; dj edge and corner wear with a couple of short closed tears; spien panel sunned.