Spacehounds Ipc Tale Inter Planetary by Smith Edward (24 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Later pr. This book is square, solid, and unread with a perfect spine and lovely cover; in an archival bag for protection. This book is so sharp it could slice even Superman's skin -- you'll shout up, up, and away with glee when it arrives at your door! NOTE: Just a BIT of age-toning and edge-wear; this book is really kind of crazily nice for its age, one of the very best I've seen in decades, honestly.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. Later printing. This book is square, solid, and unread with a perfect spine. You'll be so thrilled When you receive this book, you'll feel as though you've stumbled into a cave and come across.an elven sword named Glamdring -- or the crown of the fabled Prester John -- a ring of invisibility.or even a Magic Lamp, prosaic as that may sound! You MAY even cartwheel with glee! In protective archival bag.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.85.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.85.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. cloth hard cover 8vo. 257 pp.very good copy No Jacket.scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A.J. Donnell (illustrator). 2nd Printing. dj in mylar, closed tear, chipping, (price clipped); with all interior illustrations by A. J. Donnell ( interior illustrations were dropped in later issues; blue c w/gilt spine titles; 257 clean, unmarked pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Donnell, A. J. (illustrator). First Edition. 257pp, bw frontis, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Prev owners name dated 1947 on front free endpaper, some light foxing and toning to pages. Brown marks on rear board corresponding to similar marks on the verso of the rear panel of the jacket. Rear panel of jacket detached but present, not price-clipped, small chip at bottom of jacket spine. Somewhat musty. First edition in book form of this early work by pioneering sci-fi/space opera author. Size: 8vo.

Condition: Acceptable. Fantasy Press Reading, PA 1949 12mo. 257 pages. illustrated by A.J. Donnell. blue cloth boards well worn with age toning, soiling, and staining. sunned spine. binding tight, pages clean.

Condition: Used - Very Good. 1931. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Black, gray and yellow illustrated jacket over blue cloth. Jacket is in acetate cover.257 numbered pp. Jacket toned, especially rear panel; head of spine chipped and beginning to fray. Spine itself sunned and mottled; some light mottling to rest of cloth. Expected age-toning to text block. Else fine. Despite some external wear, a handsome copy with clean, unmarked internals. Very Good.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 257 Pp. First Edition, First Binding Of Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering. One Of Only 2008 Copies Of The First Printing With 1947 Date And All Interior Illustrations Present, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page, (Of Which 300 Had An Inserted Numbered Signed Plate; A Few Copies Were Lettered Or Unnumbered Altogether On This Printed Plate). (A Reprint Of 1000 Copies In 1947 Dropped The Interior Illustrations But Not The Date, And A Later 1949 Reprint Of 2510 Copies Also Lacked The Interiors, Except For 985 Bound With Only The Frontispiece.) Book Is Vg + With Slightly Faded Gilt On Spine. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A. J. Donnell (illustrator). 1st Edition. This copy flat signed in blue ink on the front free end page. While not specifically noted this is the 1949 trade edition in blue cloth boards with gilt stamped spine. Jacket illustration and chapter heads by A. J. Donnell; this edition lacks the three interiors. Reading PA: Fantasy Press (1947), 257 pages. Fine copy in VG dj. Top edge is lightly foxed and end pages are modestly toned1st issue dj with only four titles on rear panel. Bright dust jacket is un-clipped [$3.00] has rubbing, chipped crown and 1" tear at the top edge of both the front and rear panels. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A. J. Donnell (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition - Limited to 2000 copies of which 300 are signed and numbered; this is number 195. Inscribed by Smith on the limitation page to Charles Smythe Milliken. First edition [stated] in blue cloth boards with gilt stamped spine. Jacket, frontispiece, 2 interiors, and chapter heads by A. J. Donnell. Reading PA: Fantasy Press (1947), 257 pages. Fine copy with modest spine lean in VG dj. 1st issue dj with only four titles on rear panel. Bright dust jacket is un-clipped [$3.00] is rubbed and has shallow chips to spine ends, 1" tear at top edge of front panel. In protective clear cover. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Second printing. A stand-alone sf novel (not part of any series) that first appeared as a serial July-September 1931 in Amazing. First published in hardcover 1947 and the first Fantasy Press book. This is the 1949 2nd printing with second issue dustjacket showing eleven titles on back panel (the 1st state shows four). See L. W. Currey: SF & Fantasy Authors, A Bibliography Of First Printings Of Their Fiction, p.457. Fine copy in an almost fine pictorial (bright, unfaded) dustjacket with dust-soiling along rear flap fold.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A. J. Donnell (illustrator). First Edition. Stated first edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and two other full page plates along with Chapter heading illustrations. Very Good to Near Fine, blue cloth with gilt title on spine, one small (3/16") white spot on back cover and very light sunning to spine. Jacket is fair, worn and chipped around edges, unclipped.

hardcover. Condition: very good(-). First. 8vo, blue cloth, faded on the spine. Reading: Fantasy Press, 1947. First Edition. His second book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. A. J. Donnell (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Reading: Fantasy Press. 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Trade issue. Blue cloth with gold gilt spine lettering/decoration, 257 pages, illustrated. Bookplate of John Ferguson Moon affixed to the front paste-down. Binding stained, spine faded; but contents tight and clean with portions of the jacket pasted to the rear endpaper; a reading/filler copy only. Lacking the jacket.8vo 8" - 9" tall; 257 pages .clph.

mass_market. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Jacket design and illustrations by AJ Donnell. Fine in an about Very Good first-issue jacket with four titles on the back panel, unclipped ($3.00), generally rubbed, a chip at the top edge of the front panel. Blue cloth, pushed at the corners, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A nice copy of the first trade edition with the frontispiece and two full-page illustrations in the text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Second Printing. 257p octavo. A very good bright copy in dust jacket. Jacket scratched and nicked at the front corner of the back panel nicked on the spine. otherwise very good. Signed by the author Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Original gilt-titled cloth. First edition stated. Slight rubbing/soil to cloth, pages lightly toned, slight foxing to prelims. Frontis. Firm and square. Includes two DJs; one is the first issue with only four titles on back, in about good condition, with chips/rubbing/edgewear, interior tape repairs and small tears. The other is a fine later issue (11 titles on back). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 257 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First edition, signed by E.E. "Doc" Smith on the front flyleaf. Covers look to have been smeared with white paint. Unclipped dust jacket worn and chipped.

HARD BACK BLUE. Condition: GOOD. FIRST ED. Boards: fading gilt title on spine; slightly shelf cocked; mild book, shelf, edge wear, rubs, corner bumps, some soil marks, some discoloration. Interior: pages tanned; text clean. Black spot to the top pages edges near the spine. DATE PUBLISHED: 1947 EDITION: FIRST ED 257.

Hardcover. First edition, first printing. nscribed by Smith on the half-title page; "To George Earley, thanks a million for staying with me! Sincerely your, Edward E. Smith, Ph.D." George Earley was, and remains, a science fiction fan having attended many conventions over the years and friends with many authors from the 1940's into the 1970's. He was also a reviewer of sf books from the 1940's into the 1990's. "Smith's best and most modern non-series work." Chalker and Owings: The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 158. Illustrated by A.J. Donnell. Light fade to the blue cloth on spine. A very good copy, without the dust jacket. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Signed limited edition of Spacehounds of IPC by Edward E. Smith. (illustrator). First Edition / Limited Edition. Octavo, 257pp. Blue cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Light wear to cloth, solid text block. Complete with frontispiece and two full-page illustrations by A.J. Donnell. (Currey, page 456) In the publisher's state A dust jacket, $3.00 retail price on front flap, four titles on rear panel, chipping along edges, archival repair to front hinge, a very good example. From a limited edition of 300 numbered copies, this being number 145. Includes additional inscription on limitation page by the author. E.E. Smith (1890-1965) was an American science fiction writer, best known for his Lensman and Skylark series. He is often referred to as the father of space opera, a subgenre of science fiction that looks at warfare in space.