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SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. [2nd printing, 1970] #T2271. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Introduction"; "The Sentinel" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Moonwalk" by H. B. Fyfe; "Mars Is Heaven!" by Ray Bradbury; "The Edge of the Sea" by Algis Budrys; "The Martian Way" by Isaac Asimov; "The Big Contest' by John D. MacDonald; "Ordeal in Space" by Robert A. Heinlein; "That Share of Glory" by C. M. Kornbluth; "Sunken Universe" by James Blish. Edge nicks, chips, small tears and wear; tanning; minor soiling. Book.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. H.R. Van Dongen (front cover) (illustratore). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Contains 2 stories by John D. MacDonald. Cover is somewhat misbound: it extends a quarter inch above the text block at the top, and leaves a similar amount uncovered at the bottom of the text block. Small edge tears, a VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for The Aladdin Company.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Greg Call; (illustratore). First Edition. (x) 246 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the back cover and an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Greg Call. This anthology contains: Blank Check - a novelette by Diane Duane; The Company of Three - a novelette by Deborah Turner Harris and Robert J. Harris; Borne on a River of Tears by David M. Honigsberg and Alexandra Elizabeth Honigsberg; The Treasure of the Temple - a novella by Richards Woods; Occam's Razor - a novelette by Robert Reginald; Stonish Men by Andre Norton; Dreams and Nightmares by Bradley H. Sinor; Restitution by Katherine Kurtz; Selling the Devil - a novelette by Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald; and Keepers - a novelette by David and Julie Spangler. Size: 8vo. Book.

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the February 11, 1892 (Vol. VIII No. 6) issue of "Twentieth Century: A Weekly Radical Magazine" edited by Hugh O. Pentecost and published by the Twentieth Century Publishing Company out of New York City. A magazine measuring 8-7/8" by 12-1/4" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. With eight pages of vintage advertisements, contents of this issue include: Editorial "Mr. [Henry] Frank and the Society of Human Progress"; poem "An Esoteric Dream" by Harry B. Gill; article "The Messiah Idea" by Henry MacDonald ("Was Jesus a Messiah, or did he ever exist? Was he a total myth, or was he the germ of impossible ideas, afterward grasped by metaphysicians and made respectable by Greek philosophy?"); short article "A Model Colony" by Robert H. Cowdrey (on the Topolobampo Bay Colony, Mexico); short article "The Logic of Revolutions" by Bart Kennedy; short "A Word About Theosophy" by J. M. Latta, M.D.; article "Clear the Jungle" by Channing Burnz ("So, I say, if there is any good to be gotten from our legislatures it is to get them to set about undoing the old, meddling iniquities of their predecessors"); short article "The Other Side" by Albert Chavannes ("I agree fully with Mr. [Hugh O.] Pentecost, that from the appearance of the first man the world has been steadily growing pleasanter to live in, and that it is largely due to the efforts of the individual to throw off galling yokes, but I believe that he is mistaken when he denies the claims of the 'isms' to have helped along progress"); article "The Case of Carlyle W. Harris" issued by the Society of Human Progress; Correspondence (including a letter from Dyer D. Lum); Our Weekly News-Letter (progressive and freethought news). A complete issue; former owner's name in pencil to upper right corner of front cover; covers light to moderately soiled, particularly along edge areas; interior pages age-toned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This stated 1976 first edition of 200 pages is tight, bright, and clean, free of names and markings.

cloth, dust jacket. Drummond (illustratore). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 245 pages. First edition. Fine in near fine jacket. History of this 17th century book-collector and his library followed by a catalogue of the books.

First edition, 4to, 38 illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. Lengthy and pertinent discussion of Drummond's life and interests, and of the book-reading and book-buying habits of the educated society of the time as revealed in this important collection.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. [A massive 46 volume set] Interesting provenance, previously owned by Owsei Temkin, and later Owen and Caroline Hannaway. Mixed set with mostly softcovers, printed 1959-1978. Softcover. Good bindings and covers. Light edge wear. Bookplates of Temkin inside hardcovers. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Contents: Vol. 3, 1959-1960; Vol. 6, 1962-1963; Vol. 11, No. 1, Autumn 1967; Vol. 11, No. 2, Winter 1968; Vol. 11, No. 3, Spring 1968; Vol. 11, No. 4, Summer 1968; Vol. 12, No. 1, Autumn 1968; Vol. 12, No. 2, Winter 1969; Vol. 12, No. 3, Spring 1969; Vol. 12, No. 4, Summer 1969; Vol. 13, No. 1, Autumn 1969; Vol. 13, No. 2, Winter 1970; Vol. 13, No. 3, Spring 1970; Vol. 13, No. 4, Summer 1970; Vol. 14, No. 1, Autumn 1970; Vol. 14, No. 2, Winter 1971; Vol. 14, No. 3, Spring 1971; Vol. 14, No. 4, Summer 1971; Vol. 15, No. 1, Autumn 1971; Vol. 15, No. 2, Winter 1972; Vol. 15, No. 3, Spring 1972; Vol. 15, No. 4, Summer 1972; Vol. 16, No. 1, Autumn 1972; Vol. 16, No. 2, Winter 1973; Vol. 16, No. 3, Spring 1973; Vol. 16, No. 4, Summer 1973; Vol. 17, No. 1, Autumn 1973; Vol. 17, No. 2, Winter 1974; Vol. 17, No. 3, Spring 1974; Vol. 17, No. 4, Summer 1974; Vol. 18, No. 1, Autumn 1974; Vol. 18, No. 2, Winter 1975; Vol. 18, No. 3, Spring 1975; Vol. 18, No. 4, Summer 1975; Vol. 19, No. 1, Autumn 1975; Vol. 19, No. 2, Winter 1976; Vol. 19, No. 3, Spring 1976; Vol. 19, No. 4, Summer 1976; Vol. 20, No. 1, Autumn 1976; Vol. 20, No. 2, Winter 1977; Vol. 20, No. 3, Spring 1977; Vol. 20, No. 4, Summer 1977; Vol. 21, No. 1, Autumn 1977; Vol. 21, No. 2, Winter 1978; Vol. 21, No. 3, Spring 1978; Vol. 21, No. 4; Summer 1978. Interesting articles in this collection include: The Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Intelligence by Arthur J. Jensen; On the Treatment of Stimulant Abuse by Pierre Renault and Charles R. Schuster; The Normal, and the Perils of the Sylleptic Argument by Edmond A. Murphy; The Interdeterminacies of the Brain by Donald O. Walter; The Prometheus Experiment by Bernard L. Strehler; Scientific Medicine and Historical Research by Owsei Temkin; The Origins of Life by Hans Gaffron; Viruses and Evolution by E.A. Evans Jr.; Observations on the Comparative Anatomy of the Avian Brain; Frederick Gowland Hopkins by Joseph Needham; Eugenics in Evolutionary Perspective by Sir Julian Huxley; Critical Brain Size and Language by John C. Lilly; Linguistic Habits of Science by Irwin D.J. Bross; The Evolution of Modern Cardiology by Werner Forssmann; Some Possible Genetic Implications of Carthaginian Child Sacrifice by Nathaniel Weyl; In Search of Homunculus by George T. Jacobi; Experimental Tumor of the Interstitial Gland of the Testicle by Robert Courrier; Differential Evolutionary Patters of Experimentally Induced Ovarian Tumors by Alexander Lipschutz; Delight in Evil by Orville T. Bailey; The Origins of DNA by M. Sluyser; Darwinian Evolution and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life by Theodosius Dobzhansky; Fallacies and Errors in the Wonderlands of Biology, Medicine, and Lewis Carroll by Dwight J. Ingle; A Case of Recurrent Pseudocyesis by C. Knight Aldrich; Medicare in Utopia by Ilza Veith; Malignant Transformation of Cells by Viruses by Howard M. Temin; Natural Selection and the Origin of Life by Gordon Allen; Lasting Biological Effects of Early Influences by Rene Dubos; A Cell Is Not an Island Entire of Itself by Paul A. Weiss; Some Genetic Aspects of Plantations Slavery by Nathaniel Weyl; The Possible Vascular Regulation of Luteal Function by Bruce B. Pharriss; Race, Reality, and Experimental Psychology by Clyde E. Noble; Divine Humor by E. Gellhorn; The Discovery of Serotonin by Irvine H. Page; Lessons from the Discovery of Modern Diuretic Therapy by Karl H. Beyer Jr.; On the Nature of Consciousness and of Physical Reality by David L. Wilson; The Potential of Negative Pions for Cancer Radiation Therapy by Richard Madey; Trends in Current Research on t.

Edinburgh University Press, 1971 Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 28.5cm x 22cm. ISBN;0 85224 019 8. xii, [ii], 245pp. 38 illustrations. Foreword by Sir Geoffrey Keynes. Edited and with introduction by R H Macdonald. The main part of the book is a catalogue of a private library collected in the first quarter of the 17th century by Drummond . Slight rubbing to extremities of dustwrapper.