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New York: A Lion Book, [1953]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Lion #127. Paperback original.

Toronto, Canada: Popular Publications, Inc., 1945. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Canadian issue, contents correspond to the July 1945 U. S. publication, though drops one story. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and...

Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1951. Octavo, cloth. First edition, trade issue, first binding. Science fiction novel with mystery elements; who is destroying moon rockets?

New York: Lancer, 1965. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. A gothic novel.

New York: Crown, 1990. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition. Fourth novel in the "Earth's Children" series.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1964. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.

New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1940. Octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Lester Del Rey, A.E. van Vogt, Clifford Simak and others. [Reference: Tymm and...

New York: Tor, [2003]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed by Wright on the title page. Second book of "The Golden Age" trilogy. Far-future SF adventure novel, about a man’s quest to recover his memory, and...

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984. Octavo, boards. First edition. Second book of "The Song of Earth" cycle.

Garden City: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed and inscribed by Gibson to Joseph Wrzos (1929-2023) who was a long time fan, professional editor, and...

New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo, Singapore: Pocket Books, [1996]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Novelization of the feature film from the screenplay by Brannon Braga and Ronald D. Moore. Includes eight pages of stills from...

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition. A Willa Jansson mystery. Nominated for an Edgar award.

Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1919. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-350 [351-354: ads] [355-356: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], eight inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original very dark green...

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1968. Octavo, cloth. First edition. "The most action-packed of Delany's novels, but no less sophisticated for that. Beautifully written." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-317. "One of the most...

Toronto: Fictioneers, Inc., 1951. Octavo, single issue, cover by Lawrence, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine, Canadian issue, issued simultaneously with the U. S. edition with identical story content, editorial control in New York. [Reference: Tymn and...

Boston: Gregg Press, 1980. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Introduction by Harlan Ellison. First American hardcover publication of JEALOUS WOMAN and THE ROOT OF HIS EVIL.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1946. Large octavo, cloth. First combined edition. 3014 copies printed. Collects four novels, THE HOUSE ON THE BORDERLAND, THE BOATS OF THE 'GLEN CARRIG,' THE GHOST PIRATES, and THE NIGHT...

London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1952. Octavo, Hardcover. First British edition.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1982. Octavo, boards. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by Disch on the title page to British poet Gavin Ewart (1916-1995). Ewart was a poet, editor and critic and had...

Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1972. Octavo, boards. First U.S. hardcover edition. Inscribed and signed by MacDonald on the title page. The sixth Travis McGee novel. [Reference: Hubin, p. 526].

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, [1987]. Octavo, full leather, a.e.g. Later edition. New introduction by Alfred Bester. Stapledon's third novel. "... the most radically thoughtful of the many fictional extrapolations of ON THE ORIGIN OF...

Indianapolis, IN: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1928. Octavo, single issue, cover art by C. C. Senf, pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Includes stories by Seabury Quinn, Donald Wandrei, Edmond Hamilton ("Crashing Suns" conclusion), Robert E. Howard...

[New York]: Warner Books, [1993]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects five novellas including "Entropy's Bed at Midnight."

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Includes Grubb's classic "One Foot in the Grave" and "The Horsehair Trunk." Three of the twelve stories were adapted for broadcast on television. [Reference: Barron...

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1933]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. A hard boiled novel featuring Jim Sands, cynical newspaper reporter.

New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1982]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. This copy inscribed and signed by Wolfe to his editor, David Hartwell. The fourth volume in "The Book of...

San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1986. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. Eight previously uncollected stories, the earliest first published in 1951. James Keith, the augmented agent, is...

Boston: Gregg Press, 1981. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. edition. The first book by the author, written when he was 19. Published by Gollancz and 1937 and long out of print until a U.K. re-issue in...

SF, California, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. A novel set on Big Planet. "Rivalry between actor-managers on the river-boats...

New York: St. Martin's Press, [1981]. Ocatvo, boards. First U.S. edition. Eerie novel concerning a missing person, with Inspector Henry Beaumont. Publisher promotional flyer laid in.

Indianapolis, IN: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1933. Octavo, single issue, cover art by J. Allen St. John, pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Includes stories by Donald Wandrei, Hugh Cave, Maurice Level, Clark Ashton Smith, and others...

Chicago: Popular Publications, Inc., 1946. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes fiction by W. T. Ballard, Damon Knight, Frederick C. Davis and others. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 373-374].

Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1938. Octavo, single issue, cover by Henry F. Kroeger, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Robert Bloch, Ralph Milne Farley, and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird...

Berlin: August Scherl G.m.b.H., [1928]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-210 [211-212] [213-216: ads], eight inserted plates with sixteen film stills, original decorated green cloth, front panel stamped in gold, spine panel stamped in brown and gold...

New York: Experimenter Publishing Company, Inc., 1929. Large octavo, single issue, cover by Frank R. Paul, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine, bedsheet format. This issue features "The Airlords of Han" by Philip Francis Nowlan, the second...

London: W. Foulsham & Co., Ltd., [1939]. Octavo, original orange cloth, front and spine stamped in black. First British edition. Sixty one page mystery shorts with Professor Fordney to be solved by the reader(s). H....