W J Varley (49 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. aFirst Edition First Printing. Shelf 1060 Clean, tight and appears unread; glossy covers; Not a book club copy. No previous owner name, no underlining, not ex library, not price clipped, not a remainder.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art art by Paul Lehr for "Titan" (pt. 1 of 4) by John Varley. Includes "Triad" (novelette) by Sam Nicholson; "The Santa Claus Problem" by J. W. Schutz; "The Last Alchemist" by Ronald R. Lambert; "Breaking the Game" by Orson Scott Card; "Final Solution" by St. Marie; "The Wanda Lake Number" by Robert Thurston. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Changing the Guard, But Not Too Much"; "Biolog: John Varley"; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Paul Lehr, George Schelling, John Butterfield, Janet Aulisio, Broeck Steadman, and Brad Hamann.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Light wear. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art art by Paul Lehr for "Titan" (pt. 1 of 4) by John Varley. Includes "Triad" (novelette) by Sam Nicholson; "The Santa Claus Problem" by J. W. Schutz; "The Last Alchemist" by Ronald R. Lambert; "Breaking the Game" by Orson Scott Card; "Final Solution" by St. Marie; "The Wanda Lake Number" by Robert Thurston. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Changing the Guard, But Not Too Much"; "Biolog: John Varley"; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Paul Lehr, George Schelling, John Butterfield, Janet Aulisio, Broeck Steadman, and Brad Hamann.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

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.…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Hill-Forts of the Welsh Marches. Book.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Jan, 1979 issue. --- Science Fiction stories including authors: --- John Varley --- Sam Nicholson --- J. W. Schutz --- Ronald R. Lambert --- Orson Scott Card --- St. Marie --- Robert Thurston. . .…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XCVIX, No. 1. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art art by Paul Lehr for "Titan" (pt. 1 of 4) by John Varley. Includes "Triad" (novelette) by Sam Nicholson; "The Santa Claus Problem" by J. W. Schutz; "The Last Alchemist" by Ronald R. Lambert; "Breaking the Game" by Orson Scott Card; "Final Solution" by St. Marie; "The Wanda Lake Number" by Robert Thurston. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Changing the Guard, But Not Too Much"; "Biolog: John Varley"; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Paul Lehr, George Schelling, John Butterfield, Janet Aulisio, Broeck Steadman, and Brad Hamann. Edge and corner bumps and creases with small tears. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. XCVIX, No. 4. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by John Sanchez for "Duty, Honor, Planet" by Michael McCollum. Includes "Titan" (pt. 4 of 4) by John Varley; "Reunion" by Paul J. Nahin; "Share It with Me" by Kirill Bulychev; "Pathway" by Edward A. Byers; "Redeemer" by Gregory Benford; "The Thirteenth Utopia" by Somtow Sucharitkul; "Mayfair" by Thomas Sullivan. Science Fact: "Build Your Own A-Bomb and Wake Up the Neighborhood" by George W. Harper. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Liberal Education"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events"; "The Reference Library" by Laurence Janifer;"Biolog: Laurence M. Janifer"; "Brass Tacks". Book. …

Condition: New. In English.

PAPERBACK. First edition. 116pp b/w illustrations folded charts octavo paper. Handbook to the History of Cheshire #1. foxing cover wear otherwise good+.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Editions. 178, 178, 178, 178 pp. Digests. Light wear. Covers by: Paul Lehr; Dean Ellis; Mike Hinge; and John Sanchez. These four issues contain all four parts of John Varley's serialized novel, Titan, along with: JANUARY: Triad - a novelette by Sam Nicholson; Short Stories: The Santa Claus Problem by J. W. Schutz; The Last Alchemist by Ronald R. Lambert; Breaking the Game by Orson Scott Card; Final Solution by St. Marie; The Wanda Lake Number by Robert Thurston; and Science Fact: The Voyager Record by Jon Lomberg; and Making Sense of Extraterrestrial Senses by Kenneth Jon Rose. FEBRUARY: Songs of a Sentient Flute - a novelette by Frank Herbert; Short Stories: Last Hunt by Eric Vinicoff and Marcia Martin; Letter to Ed by Edmundo Hamiltowne; The Odds Man by Gary Alan Ruse; A Computer that Writes Science Fiction - an essay by Paul J. Nahin; and Science Fact: Today's Computers Intelligent Machines and Our Future by Hans Moravec. MARCH: Novelettes: Minding the Business by Sam Nicholson; and Harem by Trudy E. Bell and Ilil Arbel; and Short Stories: Can These Bones Live by Ted Reynolds; The Believer by Laurence M. Janifer; The Element by Stephen L. Suffet; and Science Fact: Funding the Future by M. David Stone. APRIL: Duty Honor Planet - a novelette by Michael McCollum; and Short Stories: Reunion by Paul J. Nahin; Share It With Me by Kirill Bulychev; Pathway by Edward A. Byers; Redeemer by Gregory Benford; The Thirteenth Utopia by Somtwo Sucharitkul; Mayfair by Thomas Sullivan; and Science Fact: Build Your Own A-Bomb and Wake Up the Neighborhood by George W. Harper; along with the usual features in all four issues. Size: 12mo. Paul Lehr; Dean Ellis; Mike Hinge; John Sanchez; (illustrator). Book. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. 12mo. 313 pages. Green cloth boards with titles in red on front and spine. Colour map as frontispiece; black and white photographic plates; black and white maps and other diagrams. Boards lightly rubbed; darkened on spine. Spine slightly cocked. Light spotting to edges of text block. Pencil price mark on front free endpaper; toning and foxing to preliminary pages and endleaves; otherwise pages almost entirely clean. Binding firm.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (xxx) 257 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping will likely be higher than normal. Quarter-bound in dark blue and light blue boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; decorated in black and gilt on the front panel, along with a full-colour paste-on; illustrated endpapers; headband; ribbon markers. Illustrated with maps and with colour and black and white artwork by: Stanley Royle; Chas. W. Jefferys; W. J. Phillips; A. Sherriff Scott; F. H. Varley; H. R. Perrigard; James Crockart; T. M. Schintz; and Ernest Neumann. Size: 8vo. Stanley Royle; Chas. W. Jefferys; W. J. Phillips; A. Sherriff Scott; F. H. Varley; H. R. Perrigard; James Crockart; T. M. Schintz; Ernest Neumann; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Grey paper covers are worn at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates. Some pages are uncut (unopened). Contents include: An unusual find in the New Forest Potteries at Linwood, Hants., by C F C Hawkes; Verulamium Again, by R E M Wheeler; A Portrait of Beatrix of Falkenburg, by S H Steinburg; Dragonesque Brooches and their Development, by William Bulmer; The Bleasdale Circle, by W J Varley; Notes, reviews, etc. 113-223 pages. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on inside front cover. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on lower spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119101066. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Somerset. Original antique engraving pub. by W Clarke & J Carpenter, May 1 1809. Image size 65 x 85 mm. 13.5 x 22 cm.

x, 109[1] pp, photo illustrations & text sketches. Original blue cloth gilt. 24 cm x 15 cm. Ex library copy with usual evidence, spine & marginal fading to boards, contents lightly age browned.

Hard covers. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. Ex-library copy with bookplate and stamps. Slight corner wear. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Light reading wear, binding sound; very good overall. Features: Titan (Varley - part one of four), Triad (Nicholson), The Santa Claus Problem (Schultz), The Last Alchemist (Lambert), Breaking the Game (Card), Final Solution (St Marie), The Wanda Lake Number (Thurston). Cover By Paul Lehr (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. B.C.E. A solid spine with no edge rubbing .The dustjacket (new mylar wraps)has light edge rubbing. No store stamp.Contents: The Empire of the Ants-H.G.Wells, Herbert West--Re-Animator- H.P.Lovecraft, Armageddon2419 A.D.-PhilipFrancis Nowlan, Who Goes There-John W.Campell Jr., Farewell to the Master-Harry Bates, The Illustrated Man-Ray Bradbrury, The Sentinel- Arthur C.Clark, The Seventh Victim-Robert Sheckley, The Racer-Ib Meichior, The Fly-George Langelaan, Eight O'Clock In The Morning-Ray Faraday Nelson, We Can Rememberit For You Wholesale- Philip K. Dick, Enemy Mine-Barry Longyear, Air Raid- John Varley, Damnation Alley-Roger Zalazny,This Island Earth- Raymond F.Jones.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Manila French Fold card covers with black printed titles to front, 240 x 155 mm approx. [vi] + 116pp. All plates and figs as called for. First Edition 1940. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good Mild to moderate general shelf wear and soiling to covers, previous owner book plate with attendant signature and date in ink to reverse of free front end paper. Mild foxing to a couple of the large fold outs at rear which are printed on a lighter weight paper stock.No other notable defects). LILY F CHITTY (illustrator). …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…