frank orlin (12 risultati)

Cloth. Condizione: Good to Fine. No Jacket. The green cover had the title in gold with a design of a sun behind a tree branch; the title on the spine is also in gold. The corners and spine ends are a bit bumped with a minor amount of shelf wear; the top edge has what looks like small spots of foxing. The endpapers have a stamp "Property of School Dept. Town of Saint George" which was from the St George High School(which is no longer in existence), there is also the same written in ink and a former students name, the first free endpaper has some paper clip marks and a small hole on fore edge; the back free endpaper has been removed. The interior is clean except for three pencil lines on the "preface and foreword to teachers" otherwise clean; there are many black and white photos and drawings throughout the book. which includes the index.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Later printing. Illustrated by Matilda Breuer. 35pp. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Ex-library with stamp inside front cover and small spine label, covers with a few small creases and modest wear to the extremities, very good. The Basic Science Education Series.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No front cover.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good to Very Good. Howard V. Brown (front cover) (illustratore). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. First page pasted to back of front cover, long front cover tear (repaired by the pasting), front cover trimmed, cover creases, half inch piece out of spine middle, wear to spine extremities, chipping to cover edges, small pieces out of back cover, a good-VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for Chesterfield cigarettes. Letter writers in letters-to-the-editor column: W.A. Gibsen, D. deWoronin, L.M. Jensen, Haywood Hood Jr., Bob (Wilson) Tucker, Walter Liebscher, L.P. Wakefield, William N. Anthony, J.H.morrell Jr., Irving Silbert, Jack Darrow, S.L. Birchby, Francis L. Ellissen, Thomas R. Daniel, J.C. Campbell, Irving I. Koch, Alvin Wingfield Jr. and R.M. Holland Jr.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Howard V. Brown (front cover) (illustratore). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Perhaps of interest to an ISAAC ASIMOV collector/researcher, as it contains an early, perhaps the earliest, letter to the editor from Asimov, age 14. Small (half-inch square) piece out of front cover fore-edge, faint cover creases, more than the usual small edge tears, a small piece of clear tape on a back cover tear, a VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for Camel cigarettes. Letter writers in letters-to-the-editor column: Clyde McCrary, Raphael Ehat, J.P. McCormack, Milton A. Rothman, Karl Van Campen (John W. Campbell), F.G. Hehr, ISAAC ASIMOV, Arthur L. Widner Jr., Jack Darrow, William S. Sykora, Dr. W.A. Gibson, Science Fiction Syndicate, Ira Melville Schey Jr., Ed Camille, Lawrence Devereff and Paul Poulsen.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Front cover art by Robert Fuqua Rear cover art by Frank R. Paul (illustratore). First Edition; First Printing. Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company.1940. First Edition; First Printing Bedsheet sized pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 8.5" x 11.25"], 98 pages, illustrated. A good copy with some horizontal cracking to the spine which is torn at the corners, cover creasing, 3/4" snagged tear to the rear cover, text paper toned as usual with light chipping. See Photos Magbx 6 / E.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Poor. Brown, Howard V; Wesso, H.W.; Dold, Elliott Jr.; Marchioni, M; Saaty, Wallace (illustratore). First Edition. Contains Frontier of the Unknown (Part 1 of 2) by Knight, Seeker of To-morrow by Russell and Johnson, Sterile Planet by Schachner, Dawn-World Echoes by Gallun, Zero as a Limit by Moore Williams, The Great Ones by Stone, Einleill by Winterbotham, Quicksilver, Unlimited by Walton, Interplanetary Dividents by Campbell Jr. and Fusible Alloys by Ley. Cover by Brown and interior art by Marchioni, Wesso, Saaty and Dold. Book shop stamp on the front cover. More than half the surface of the spine is missing and there is tearing at the edges of the front and rear covers next to the spine. Three inch piece missing from the top left corner of the rear cover. A 12 page section towards the back is detached. Some corner creasing to the pages with a three inch piece torn from one top corner. The pages are browned with occasional spotting but they are generally otherwise unmarked.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good to Very Good+. Howard V. Brown (front cover) (illustratore). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. A little clear tape on the back of the front cover repairing small tears, small edge tears, small chips to spine extremities, small piece out of back cover, corner creases, a VG to VG+ copy. Back cover advertisement is for Ironized Yeast. Letter writers in letters-to-the-editor column: Norman R. Sloan, Bob Califf, J.H. Dunning, Veva Ford, Sidney L. Birchby, Ralph Schroeder, G.E. Malan, Randall O'Brien, Charles Shipley, Raymond F. Alvarez (Lester) Del Rey, Milton A. Rothman, Mephisto, William V. Kenney, Dale Tarr, Joe Waterman, J. Irwin Dalton, William Stocks, R.M. Tobey, Elton Andrews, Bob (Wilson) Tucker and Raymond Hood Jr.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Poor. Brown, Howard V; Wesso, H.W.; Dold, Elliott Jr.; Thomson, C.R.; Binder, Jack (illustratore). First Edition. Contains Water for Mars by Rocklynne, Sands of Time by Schuyler Miller, The Endless Chain by Macfadyen, Minus Planet by Clark, The Great Radio Peril by Russell, The Eye of Madness by Rooney, Down the Dimensions by Bond, Winter on the Planet by Van Lorne, A Talking Hill by Loomis and Beyond the Life Line by Campbell Jr. Cover by Howard V.Browne and interior art by Thomson, Wesso, Binder and Dold. Almost half the surface of the spine is missing. Small chip out of the top edge of the front cover which also has a patch of surface damage under the title. The rear cover is missing the top quarter and has two chips out of the bottom edge. There is a large piece missing from the top left corner of the first page. The final page has some edge chipping and discolouration. The pages are browned with some corner creasing but they are generally otherwise unmarked.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. Brown, Howard V; Dold, Elliott Jnr; Marchioni, M; (illustratore). First Edition. Contains The Skylark of Valeron (Part 2) by Smith, The Living Equation by Schachner, Famine on Mars by Kelly, Time Haven by Graham, A Scientist Divides by Wandrei, Dragon's Teeth by West, The Wand of Creation by Gallun,The Stolen Element by Ernst, The Legion of Space (Part 6) by Williamson and Lo (Part 6) by Fort. Cover by Howard V.Browne and interior art by Dold, Brown and Marchioni. The front and rear covers have a little edge chipping with tape around the spine which is chipped at the top and bottom. The pages are browned and have a few small edge tears and a few spots here and there.

4to. 160 pp. Text illustrations. Colour-illustrated softcovers, cover art by Harold V. Brown, yapp fore-edges (uniform light interior toning as usual, very slight shelfwear, creasing, small tear to yapp fore-edge front cover, slight chipping, minor dustsoiling back cover), still VG- copy. First edition of this uncommon installment in Astounding Stories after the pulp was bought and revived by Street & Smith, and Tremaine installed as editor. This issue features Leinster's "Sidewise in Time" considered one of the first parallel universe science fiction stories, along with Part III of Williamson's Legion of Space, and Part III of Fort's "Lo!.".