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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Walter Velez. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 159 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Painted Cover Art (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. 410 pages." Three complete novels of Sam Kyler tracking down outlaws while leading a cattle drive, Jess Holoway taking over the management of a dead friend's ranch only to face his enemies and Jack Sutton trying to clear his brother of bank robbery charges by hunting down and bringing back the gang who did it to clear his brother's name." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 201 pages."The Ulleran soldier: silicon body for arms, lizard's head. The Terrans are too far from home to laugh." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Walter Velez. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 200 pages." How could a thick-headed demon be so thin-skinned? But Ahaz, Skeeve's friend and mentor, has taken exception to something his partner has said and walked out. Now Skeeve must apologize for this thoughtless behavior and convince his scaly cohort to rejoin the firm--and finds himself trapped in the most demonic dimension of them all!" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Walter Velez. (illustrator). 5th Edition By This Publisher. 170 pages. "King Rodrick takes a powder-leaving Skeeve in his place to marry his homicidal fiancée Hemlock and face the tender mercies of Bruce, the Mob's fairy godfather who wants Skeeve working for him.or not at all. On top of that, Aahz has taken a forced vacation, a two-ton demon has a crush on Skeeve, and both Possiltum and Deva are about to be invaded. It looks like Skeeve has gotten himself into another fine myth." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD+. BOB BARNES Cover & Interior Cartoons (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. RARE; Collection of Newspaper Comic Strips; >> Cover creasing.; staining to lower half of front cover; pen to interior front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Walter Velez. (illustrator). Second Edition By Publisher. 172 pages."Skeeve is in a real pickle this time. His partner Aahz has disappeared, and it looks like foul play. Finding Aahz ought to be a snap for a talented magician like Skeeve, especially with a sassy apprentice and a dumb-but-brawny bodyguard along for the ride. The trouble is, they're sleuthing in another dimension: a strange and chilly realm where day is night and humans are considered monsters. Add a murder rap, a couple of vampires, and the fact that magic doesn't work here, and you've got a trio in real hot water-that is, unless Skeeve finds a different trick up his sleeve!." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Gary Ruddell Cover Art. (illustrator). 11th Edition By This Publisher. 305 pages. CONTENTS = Exercise in Pain; Downwind; A Fugitive Art; Steel; Wizard Weather; Godson >> Small stamp printed to bottom of spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Walter Velez. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 167 pages. "Skeeve's dealt himself a fine mess of trouble this time. First he bluffs his way into a high-stakes game of dragon poker, and, by some miracle wins. Then, still flush with luck, Skeeve heads straight for the king of dragon poker, the Sen-Sen Ante Kid. And with a pot of half a million, there'd better not be any myth-deals. But even if Skeeve can hold his own in a high-stakes game, there's still Markie. Left as a pint-sized IOU by a player who went broke, she conjures a house full of trouble every time she tries to cast a spell. And to top it off, jealous magicians have hired the notorious assassin, the Axe, to cut more than the deck." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Romas - Painted Cover (illustrator). 4th Edition By Publisher. 218 pages. "If any man has earned peace, that man should be Cormac mac Art, exiled son of an Irish King, freed after years of outlawry from the shame of a crime falsely laid at his feet, exonerated by the High King of Eirrin." >> Minor front cover crease; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good / Very Good. FRANK FRAZETTA cover; (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 255 pages. >> Complete & Unabridged; >> "Here is a story that has lain dormant for seven hundred years. At first it was suppressed by one of the Plantagenet kings of England. Later it was forgotten. I happened to dig it up by accident. The accident being the relationship of my wife's cousin to a certain Father Superior in a very ancient monastery in Europe." >> This is a reading copy. Heavy Cover creasing; tape residue to front cover; staining to interior front cover & front end page; pen to front end page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good / Very Good. FRANK FRAZETTA Painted Cover Art. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 159 Pages; Dated as 1914, but Circa 1975 (Original cover price = $0.75); FRANK FRAZETTA (1928-2010) painted cover; " Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) was an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and Mars adventurer John Carter. Apache Devil is the 1933 sequel to 1927's The War Chief." >>"When Abner Perry invents a vehicle that essentially drills through the earth, he takes it to his good friend (and independently wealthy man about town) David Ennis. And what else can they do? Drill down into the earth, of course. What they find there isn't what we'd expect: it's an inner world called Pellicidar, a place where the sun neither sets nor rises -- because what appears to be the sun is no sun at all, but the molten core of the earth. Pellucidar is a great fun fantasy world, full of dragons, apes, and reptiles and Weird Things. It's ruled by sorcerous royalty (the princess falls in love with Our Hero, of course) and of course our heros end up hip-deep in dragons." >>> Residue to front cover & 1" paper pull to front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. First Revised Collected Edition PBO Thus. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PHOTO Front Cover From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-590 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "The body had been drained of blood . In a remote area of the Transylvania Alps, an U.N.C.L.E. agent had been killed inmysterious circumstances. The man's footprints in the snow led up to the base of the tree where he had been killed, but there were no pursuing tracks, no clues at all as to what doom had overtaken him. There were only the two small holes in the neck, and a complete absence of blood. Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin didn't believe in vampires - but as they investigated their fellow-agent's deth they were forced again and again to wonder if perhaps the old terros of the region had more reality than the world would like to think ." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-617 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "Two beautiful girls had been killed in a mysterious car wreck near Rio, and a large number of people seemed determined to discourage any investigation of the accident. Since the girls were US citizens, the FBI became interested . and they quickly alerted U.N.C.L.E. When Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin finally uncovered the secret hidden in the wilds of Brazil, it was only the beginning of their mission. For now they faced a fantastic plot that could destroy the world . and the countdown to disaster had already started!" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD+. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-600 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "The figure hidden in the folds of an Arab burnoose crouched in darkness, holding a miniaturized transceiver close to his face. When he heard three faint pips, he continued his message: 'Attention Waverly. Have located THRUSH post office. Hope to identify package tomorrow before distribution of mail. Advise Kuryakin - repeat, Kuryakin. Message ends.' Quickly he hid the tiny instrument in his bedding, and lay back as though asleep. And in a tent nearby in the encampment, another man stood up from a suitcase full of electronic equipment and said softly, 'Somebody in this caravan is using a radio transmitter .'">> Cover creasing & scuffing; tanned interior covers; pen to backcover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 158 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-636 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin were bored with the seemingly useless tip they were checking out: they had to find a man named Dundee, but they didn't know who he was or how he could be important. But obviously he must be . for suddenly THRUSH declared was onall U.N.C.L.E. agents, trying to keep them away from the mysterious Dundee. Even as they fought to stay alive, Solo and Illya's minds were leaping ahead: Was Dundee a minion of THRUSH? Or was he working on his own, with THRUSH closing in on him? Either way, what deadly secret was the man hiding?" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-617 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "Two beautiful girls had been killed in a mysterious car wreck near Rio, and a large number of people seemed determined to discourage any investigation of the accident. Since the girls were US citizens, the FBI became interested . and they quickly alerted U.N.C.L.E. When Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin finally uncovered the secret hidden in the wilds of Brazil, it was only the beginning of their mission. For now they faced a fantastic plot that could destroy the world . and the countdown to disaster had already started!" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Walter Velez. (illustrator). 7th Edition By This Publisher. 217 pages."A demon who had lost his powers, Aahz still managed to keep his apprentice, Skeeve, out of most kinds of trouble. then Skeeve was summoned to the court of Rodrick the Fifth of Possiltum to audition for the position of Court Magician. Unfortunately for everyone, he got the job. How was Aahz going to help Skeeve defend a kingdom against the mightiest invading army in the world? With his pet dragon Gleep and bewitching green-haired Tanda standing by, Skeeve waited for Aahz to come up with a solution. The problem was, if they won they would be executed-and if they lost they would be killed. What kinds of magik could beat those odds?." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Barclay Shaw Cover. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher,. 261 pages. >>> "If you thought the only thing Ellison writes is speculative fiction, craziness about giant cockroaches that attack Detroit or invaders from space who look like pink eggplant and smell like chicken soup, this dynamite novel of the emergent days of rock & roll will turn you around at least three times. No spaceships, no angel and an invisible monkey named Success riding him straight to hell." ** Scarcer VARIANT EDITION = Has the UNAUTHORIZED Black & White PHOTO of Harlan Ellison on Back Cover; Recalled by the publisher due to some kind of upset on Ellison's part. *** Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: FN+, Near New. Matt Zumbo Painted Cover (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 215 pages. "Deep within the Mother Forest, the elven clans fought amongst themselves, and humans were a rarely seen threat. But now Chyrie, an elf with the gift of animal-speaking, must do the unthinkable. She must join forces with the hated humans. For if the two races cannot join to defeat the barbarian invaders who seek to destroy them, neither world will survive." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-617 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "Two beautiful girls had been killed in a mysterious car wreck near Rio, and a large number of people seemed determined to discourage any investigation of the accident. Since the girls were US citizens, the FBI became interested . and they quickly alerted U.N.C.L.E. When Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin finally uncovered the secret hidden in the wilds of Brazil, it was only the beginning of their mission. For now they faced a fantastic plot that could destroy the world . and the countdown to disaster had already started!" >> Indent to frotn cover; cover creasing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD+. Roy G. Krenkel Jr. - GGA/ Good Girl Art Painted Cover & Interior Art (illustrator). First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!. 143 Pages; 1962; ACE Book #F-168; Preceded by the 1920's-1940's Hardcover & Pulp Magazine Printings; >>> This is the First Paperback Edition and 1st Printing; Part of the Matching 1960's Four Book ACE "F" Series Paperback with 40 cent original cover prices, all with Roy G. Krenkel Jr. Covers. >>> Covers creased; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Roy G. Krenkel Jr. - GGA/ Good Girl Art Painted Cover & Interior Art (illustrator). First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!. 143 Pages; 1962; ACE Book #F-168; Preceded by the 1920's-1940's Hardcover & Pulp Magazine Printings; >>> This is the First Paperback Edition and 1st Printing; Part of the Matching 1960's Four Book ACE "F" Series Paperback with 40 cent original cover prices, all with Roy G. Krenkel Jr. Covers. >>> Creasing to Covers; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. PHOTO Front Cover From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-590 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "The body had been drained of blood . In a remote area of the Transylvania Alps, an U.N.C.L.E. agent had been killed inmysterious circumstances. The man's footprints in the snow led up to the base of the tree where he had been killed, but there were no pursuing tracks, no clues at all as to what doom had overtaken him. There were only the two small holes in the neck, and a complete absence of blood. Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin didn't believe in vampires - but as they investigated their fellow-agent's deth they were forced again and again to wonder if perhaps the old terros of the region had more reality than the world would like to think ." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-581 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "Napoleon Solo was wondering as he watched the members of a distinguished scientific convention cluster angrily around Sarah O'Rourke, beautiful niece of ht eeccentric Irish biochemist 'King Mike' O'Rourke. The paper which Sarah had brought to the convention was gibberish, utter nonsense - or so it seemed at first. Then suddenly Napoleon heard the deadly cough of a silenced pistol, and the scientist standing next to Sarahjerked and slumped to the floor, dead. As Sarah screamed and Napoleon sprinted to her side, the thought that leaped into his head was: No one commits murder for a hoax!" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-600 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "The figure hidden in the folds of an Arab burnoose crouched in darkness, holding a miniaturized transceiver close to his face. When he heard three faint pips, he continued his message: 'Attention Waverly. Have located THRUSH post office. Hope to identify package tomorrow before distribution of mail. Advise Kuryakin - repeat, Kuryakin. Message ends.' Quickly he hid the tiny instrument in his bedding, and lay back as though asleep. And in a tent nearby in the encampment, another man stood up from a suitcase full of electronic equipment and said softly, 'Somebody in this caravan is using a radio transmitter .'" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-581 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "Napoleon Solo was wondering as he watched the members of a distinguished scientific convention cluster angrily around Sarah O'Rourke, beautiful niece of ht eeccentric Irish biochemist 'King Mike' O'Rourke. The paper which Sarah had brought to the convention was gibberish, utter nonsense - or so it seemed at first. Then suddenly Napoleon heard the deadly cough of a silenced pistol, and the scientist standing next to Sarahjerked and slumped to the floor, dead. As Sarah screamed and Napoleon sprinted to her side, the thought that leaped into his head was: No one commits murder for a hoax!" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PHOTO Front Cover From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-571 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "That was the command thrown at Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin by the unseen THRUSH agents who kidnapped them and interrogated them with lie detectors. And from wach U.N.C.L.E. agent came the same answer: 'We know absolutely nothing of DAGGER.' 'You appear to be telling the truth,' siad the hidden voice. 'A pity.' But it was more than merely unfortuate that the U.N.C.L.E. organization had never heard of DAGGER. For the secret behind that name was an insame plot for mass murder - the murder of the human race!" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PHOTO Front & Back Covers From the TV Series. (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 159 pages. >>> ACE Book # G-613 = PBO (Paperback Original) *** BASED on the Classic 1964-1968 MGM-Arena TV Series with; Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kutyakin, Leo G. Caroll as Mr Alexander Waverly, & Barbara Moore as Lisa Rogers; The Super Agents of UNCLE (United Netword Command & Law Enforcement) vs the international crime syndicate THRUSH; Classic SPY Spoof parody series; "A gigantic space station orbiting the earth . and no one knew who had put it there! United States officials knew the monstrous space satellite was not theirs. The Russians could not claim it either . nor England, nor France. It was an enigma, an awesome weapon of war hanging over the entire world . waiting . Waiting forwhat? Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin had to uncover the mystery behind the Monster Wheel before it was too late - and with each clue they uncovered, the threat became more horrifying!" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Roy G. Krenkel Jr. - GGA/ Good Girl Art Painted Cover & Interior Art (illustrator). First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!. 143 Pages; 1962; ACE Book #F-168; Preceded by the 1920's-1940's Hardcover & Pulp Magazine Printings; >>> This is the First Paperback Edition and 1st Printing; Part of the Matching 1960's Four Book ACE "F" Series Paperback with 40 cent original cover prices, all with Roy G. Krenkel Jr. Covers. >>> Name in pen on inside front cover; Overall nive VG/FN example, but with Red ink on Right lower corner of front cover & few pages, thus G/VG, story is not affected. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.