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POINTS OF DEPARTURE.
New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, [1990]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. The authors first collection of short fiction, nineteen stories, introduction by Kate Wilhelm, after word by the author. "...contains some brilliant work, especially her widely admired "Rachel in Love," about a chimp endowed with human awareness (Nebula and Theodore Sturgeon award winner 1988)." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 284.Winner of the 1991 Philip K. Dick Award. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-794. Hartwell, 200 Significant SF Books by Women, 1984-2001.
SIX DEADLY DAMES.
New York: Avon Publishing Co., Inc., [1950]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Avon #264. Paperback original. Six hard boiled stories first published in Black Mask magazine. Hubin, p. 597.
DEVIL TAKE HER.
New York: Berkley Books, 1959. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Later edition. This is the first Berkley Books edition, previously published by Popular Library (1954). Hardboiled.
THE EYES OF DARKNESS.
New York: Pocket Books, [1981]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. The second Leigh Nichols book. This has achieved some notoriety in that the plot involves a biological weapon, a virus. In this edition it is called Gorki-400, at some point in later releases it has been changed to Wuhan-400.
THE HOUSE OF THUNDER.
New York: Pocket Books, [1982]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Second printing. Paperback original. The third Leigh Nichols book.
THE HOUSE OF THUNDER.
New York: Pocket Books, [1982]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. The third Leigh Nichols book.
THE HOUSE OF THUNDER.
New York: Pocket Books, [1982]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. The third Leigh Nichols book.
THE KEY TO MIDNIGHT.
New York: Pocket Books, [1979]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. The first Leigh Nichols book.
SHADOWFIRES.
[New York: Avon Books, 1987]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. The fifth Leigh Nichols book.
SHADOWFIRES.
[New York: Avon Books, 1987]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. The fifth Leigh Nichols book.
EQMM 350: AN AUTHOR TITLE INDEX TO ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE FALL 1941 THROUGH JANUARY 1973.
White Bear Lake, MN: The Armchair Detective Press, 1974. Wrappers. First edition. Printed wrappers. Reference to story titles and authors.
CONVERGENT SERIES.
New York: Ballantine Books, [1979]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Collects twenty-one stories including several Draco Tavern stories. Introduction by Niven.
A HOLE IN SPACE.
New York: Ballantine Books, [1974]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Signed by Niven on the title page. Collects ten stories, all part of the "Known Space" future history. See Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-314.
LIMITS.
New York: Ballantine Books, [1985]. Octavo, cover art by Barclay Shaw, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Collection of short fiction, several in collaboration with Jerry Pournelle, Dan Girard and Steven Barnes. Also five Draco's Tavern stories.
THE LONG ARM OF GIL HAMILTON.
New York: Ballantine Books, [1976]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Gil Hamilton is a psychic detective working for ARM, Earth's global police force. These three novellas that are "among the finest examples of the SF detective story." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-804. The series is continued in THE PATCHWORK GIRL (1980), and FLATLANDER (1995) includes some later Gil Hamilton stories. The criminal activities usually involve "organ legging," which also feature in other short stories and in the Known Space novel A GIFT FROM EARTH (1969).
THE MAGIC GOES AWAY.
New York: Ace Books, [1978]. Octavo, cover by Boris, interiors by Esteban Marato, pictorial wrappers. First edition, paperback issue. Trade paperback edition. Issued in hardcover as a signed and numbered edition from Ace, this is the mass market edition. Barron (ed.): Fantasy Literature 4A-197.
THE PATCHWORK GIRL.
[New York: Ace, 1980]. Octavo, illustrations by Fernando, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original (trade paperback size). A Gil Hamilton novel, set in the Known Space future history. Illustrated by Fernando. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-313.
THE PATCHWORK GIRL.
[New York: Ace, 1980]. Octavo, illustrations by Fernando, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original (trade paperback size). A Gil Hamilton novel, set in the Known Space future history. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-313.
THE SHAPE OF SPACE.
New York: Ballantine Books, [1969]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Signed by Niven on the title page. The author's second collection with twelve stories, several from the "Known Space" setting. See Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-314.
TALES OF KNOWN SPACE: THE UNIVERSE OF LARRY NIVEN.
New York: Ballantine Books, [1975]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Collects thirteen "Known Space" stories, also includes a bibliography of the author's work; "The Worlds of Larry Niven."
LOOK OUT FOR SPACE.
New York: International Polygonics, Ltd., [1985]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Inscribed and dated by Nolan on the inside front cover. The further adventures of Sam Space, the private op on Mars.
SPACE FOR HIRE.
New York: Lancer Books, [1971]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Sam Space, private investigator in the Hammett/Chandler mold, investigates across time and space.
SPACE FOR HIRE.
New York: Lancer Books, [1971]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Long inscription signed and dated by Nolan on the first page. Sam Space, private investigator in the Hammett/Chandler mold, investigates across time and space.
GIFTS OF ASTI.
L.A. Published by Griffin Publishing Co., 1949. Small octavo, printed wrappers, stapled. First edition. Signed by Norton (as Norton and North) and Wells. First book appearance of this story, her second published SF story. First published in William Crawford's FANTASY BOOK, number 3 (1948). Also included is EMPIRE OF DUST by Basil Wells.
SCARFACE.
New York: Comet Books, 1949. Octavo, illustrated by Lorence Bjorklund, pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Comet Books 28. Boys Pirate adventure novel.