Wilson S Gordon (45 results)

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. LXXXVII, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell. Cover art by Freas. Includes "Zero Sum" (short novel) by Josph P. Martino; "A Little Edge" (novelette) by S. Kye Boult [William E. Cochrane]; "The Man with the Anteater" by F. Paul Wilson; "Poltergeist" (Telzey series) by James H. Schmitz; "The Outposter" (pt. 3 of 3) by Dickson. Science Fact: "Spacewar" by Albert W. Kuhfeld. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Balance and Ecology" by John W. Campbell; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library" by P. Schuyler Miller; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Kelly Freas and Vincent Di Fate. Rubbing; creasing; tanning. Magazine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Author's gift inscription on half title page. Orange cloth. Illustrated. Frontispiece. First free end paper gone. Textured end papers. Spine sunned. xii, 13-90pp. Full refund if not satisfied. Signed by the author.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 56, No. 5. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy. Includes "Fate's Purse" (novelet) by Russell Kirk; "Camps" (novelet) by Jack Dann; "The First Mars Mission" by Robert F. Young; "The Freshman" by Philip Jose Farmer; "Freak Show" by Robert Bloch; "The Anaconda's Smile" by Gordon Eklund; "House Rule" by Poul Anderson; "In Trophonius's Cave" by James P. Girard; "Thirst Contact" by R. Bretnor. Features: "In This issue, Coming Soon"; "Books" by Algis Budrys; "Films: Od's Bodkins" by Baird Searles; "Cartoon" by Wilson; "Science: The Inconstant Moon" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Competition". Minor wear and creasing; tanning; label on rear. Book.…

Autobiography of Gordon Wilson, who spent his childhood in South Africa, studied at Oxford, saw active service with the Gordon Highlanders in Malaysia, then settled in Canada for many years before returning to the United Kingdom. He writescolourfully of his life at Mount Pakenham in the Ottawa Valley, Ontario. Loosely inserted, a handwritten, signed letter from the author to a Mrs Corbin about publication of his book and about further travels. Large format paperback, unnumbered pages. Illustrated in colour & in b/w bythe author. V. good. For non-UK mailings extra postage will be needed.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 54, No. 6. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy for "Points of Contact" by Gordon Eklund. Includes "Enemies of the System" (novella) by Brian W. Aldiss; "The Tree's Wife" by Jane Yolen; "A House Divided" by Lee Killough; "The Leech" by Frank Sisk; "Mortimer Snodgrasss Turtle" by Jack C. Haldeman; "Let Us Prey" by Gary Jennings. Features: "Books" by Alexei & Cory Panshin; "Cartoon" by Gahan Wilson; "Films: The Big Time" by Baird Searles; "Science: We Were the First" by Isaac Asimov; "Index to Volume 54". Mild creasing and rubbing; minor bumps and dings. No label, never was. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 20 pp. (pp. 37-56). Contents: William Faulkner's "Christmas Gift!" / Howell; Traditional aspects of the one-roomed school. II. Books / Wilson; Reviews.

Paperback. very good paperback.

Softcover. Backstrip and top edge of rear cover sun-darkened; otherwise very good condition. . 112p.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Near Fine. Vol. 56, No. 5. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy. Includes "Fate's Purse" (novelet) by Russell Kirk; "Camps" (novelet) by Jack Dann; "The First Mars Mission" by Robert F. Young; "The Freshman" by Philip Jose Farmer; "Freak Show" by Robert Bloch; "The Anaconda's Smile" by Gordon Eklund; "House Rule" by Poul Anderson; "In Trophonius's Cave" by James P. Girard; "Thirst Contact" by R. Bretnor. Features: "In This issue, Coming Soon"; "Books" by Algis Budrys; "Films: Od's Bodkins" by Baird Searles; "Cartoon" by Wilson; "Science: The Inconstant Moon" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Competition". Minor wear; slight dents. No label, never was. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 7. Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "Oh I'll Take the High Road" by Stephen Barr; "The Simian Problem" by Hollis Alpert; "The Burning" by Theodore R. Cogswell; "Things" by Zenna Henderson; "It Is Not My Fault" by A. H. Z. Carr; "All in Good Time" by Miriam Allen deFord; "The Last Dream" by Gordon Dickson; "Fair Trade" by Avram Davidson; "To the Tombaugh Station" (long novelet) by Wilson Tucker; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XXVII" by Grendel Briarton [Reginald Bretnor]. Features: "Science: Beond Pluto" by Isaac Asimov; "Books: Level 7" by Damon Knight. Small corner losses; upper rear edge bumped with associated short tears to several pages. Book. …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. Approx. 150pp., ill., map. Very minor wear. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Bowling Green: Kentucky Folklore Society, 1968. 112 pages. Portrait. 9x6", paperback. Kelly Thompson, Appreciation, Essays on Words, Pronunciation, Proverbs, Folk Remedies, Sara Tyler, Bibliography. Cover pulling bit, VG.

Condition: Good. 1934. 90 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Red cloth. Inscribed with Author's compliments. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 52 pp. (pp. 25-52). staple binding rusted, some tears along spine. Contents: Folklore in certain professions: The English teacher and folklore / Wilson & ClarkeIn memoriam: Gordon Wilson / Clarke; Witchlore and ghostlore in the Great Smokeies. Part 2 / Hall; Some West Tennessee superstitions about conjurers, witches, ghosts, and the Devil / Lett.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 34 pp., bibliography (pp. 25-58). Contents: The art of the tale teller: A study of the suprasegmental phonemes in a folktale / Meese; Phonemes in a folktale / Neal; Tobacco: cash crop of the Cumberland Valley / Guthrie; Similes from the Mammoth Cave region with a farm flavor. I. Items not found in any studies / Wilson; Bibliography of Kentucky folklore for 1967 / Clarke; Review.…

Paperback. very good -fine, reading crease paperback.

1st edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Public Ipswich Libraries. Poor copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine almost detached. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 150 pp.: illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects; University of London Studies. King's College, London History. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 150 pp.: illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects; University of London Studies. King's College, London History. Higher education. 1 Kg.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. July 1954 issue of this Science Fiction Magazine. Cover by Davis Includes 'Stranger in Time' by Gordon, 'The Mutilants' by Wingfield, 'Robot's Gambit' by Wilson and 'The Bridge' by Len Shaw. Reading creasing to spine. Light discolouration to covers. Two creases to top right hand corner of front cover. Pages browned with some darkening to the edges but otherwise clean and unmarked. First printing. Postage will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Davis (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Some wear to cover, binding sound; good overall. Contains: Zero Sum (Martino), A Little Edge (Boult), The Man with the Anteater (Wilson), Poltergeist (Schmitz) and The Outposter (Dickson - final part). Cover By Frank Kelly Freas (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A scarce volume. 51 Illustration.

First Edition No 47. Condition: acceptable. acceptable 1st Hamilton & Co No 47 1954 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

1st edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Public Ipswich Libraries. Poor copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine almost detached. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 150 pp.: illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects; University of London Studies. King's College, London History. 1 Kg.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo. Illustrated with photographs. Stapled wrappers. Very good with moderate rubbing and wear at the extremities. A guide book published by the city of Canterbury with information and photos of locates and landmarks mentioned in the works of Charles Dickens.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 150 pp.: illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects; University of London Studies. King's College, London History. Higher education. 1 Kg.…

Condition: good. Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy.…

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Undated. Appears to be circa 1980s. Nicely illustrated in colour and black and white. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy of this entertaining work. Wilson, Gordon S. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Case studies from technologists, engineers, natural and social scientists, and practitioners present multiple perspectives on sustainable development. Examples from both developing and developed countries, show how environment, development and sustainability intertwine to form an issue of truly global concern. Editor(s): Wilson, Gordon; Furniss, Pamela; Kimbowa, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, 55 line drawings. BIC Classification: RG; RN; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 742. . 2009. Paperback. . . . .…