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Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Cover crease; tanning; minor edge nicks and wear; address label and date-stamp on first page; # in pen inside cover. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Light soiling; tanning; starting at contents page. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. 1st printing, Dec. 1962/Feb. 1963; #6163. [Cover by Valigursky.] Includes "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "The Last Letter" by Fritz Leiber; "Perfect Answer" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Double Dare" by Robert Silverberg; "Pastoral Affair" by Charles A. Stearns; "Black Charlie" by Gordon R. Dickson; "$1,000 A Plate" by Jack McKenty; "Take Wooden Indians" by Avram Davidson; "The Bitterest Pill" by Frederik Pohl; "This Side Up" by Raymond E. Banks; "The Eel" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "A Feast Of Demons" by William Morrison; "Nightmare With Zeppelins" by Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth; "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" by Paul Flehr; "When The People Fell" by Cordwainer Smith. Minor creasing, rubbing and soiling; tanning. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Morton Roberts Cover. (GGA art) (illustratore). First Edition By This Publisher. 382 pages. (ANTHOLOGY OF 17 STORIES) Wikipedia Note: stories also appearing in one of the abridged editions annotated IP (Invaders of Earth (Pocket Books edition), ID (Invaders of Earth (Digit edition), or ES (Enemies in Space (Digital Edition). "Introduction" (Groff Conklin) IP "Prologue: The Distant Past" (Groff Conklin) IP "This Star Shall Be Free" (Murray Leinster) IP ID "Part One: The Immediate Past: It Could Have Happened Already" (Groff Conklin) IP "Castaway" (Robert Moore Williams) ID "Impulse" (Eric Frank Russell) IP ID "Top Secret" (David Grinnell) IP "A Date to Remember" (William F. Temple) IP "Child of Void" (Margaret St. Clair) ID "Tiny and the Monster" (Theodore Sturgeon) IP "The Discord Makers" (Mack Reynolds) IP "Not Only Dead Men" (A. E. van Vogt) ID "Part Two: The Immediate Future: It May Happen Yet" (Groff Conklin) IP "Invasion from Mars" (Howard Koch) IP ES "Minister Without Portfolio" (Mildred Clingerman) IP "The Waveries" (Fredric Brown) ES "Crisis" (Edward Grendon) IP "Angel's Egg" (Edgar Pangborn) IP ES "Will You Walk a Little Faster?" (William Tenn) IP "Pictures Don't Lie" (Katherine MacLean) IP ES "Epilogue: The Distant Future" (Groff Conklin) IP "The Greatest Tertian" (Anthony Boucher) IP ES >>Cover indents; staining to bottom edge of book. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Mass-market paperback. Condizione: Very good. First edition. SIGNET, 1969. First edition. . Very good. 159 p. LOC SIXTINES.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Like New. Greer Allen (Typography); Henri Matisse (Cover Art) (illustratore). 51 pp. February 1992, Volume CLIX (159), No. 5 issue only! ISSN: 0032-2032. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. An ex-public-library copy (Bellevue Public Library, Bellevue, NE) with all or some of the typical, common, usual and standard signs (stamps, stickers, envelope, etc.).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good; Contents are tight and clean; Soft Cover; Brigham Young University; 1993; 0.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 134 pages. Illustrated. Biodiversity, the fragile web. Under Antarctic ice. Forest elephants. Diatoms, plants with a touch of glass. Ants and Plants, a profitable partnership.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. Ants and Plants- -Friends and Foes In return for sustenance, ants pollinate and guard plants. But when ants ravage crucial nutrients, plants retaliate. Rarely captured images illustrate relationships both symbiotic and hostile. The Caspian Sea { The Rise and Fall of the Caspian Sea} Five countries now ring the Caspian, where two stood only a decade ago. The Soviet Union s breakup left regional economies in tatters The Missouri Breaks In the river- gouged plains of eastern Montana folks tough as branding irons find community when they want it. [ Whydah] Pirates { Pirates of the [ Whydah] } Survivors swore the Whydah was packed with plunder when a nor easter swamped her off Cape Cod in 1717. Now salvagers searching for the loot have hit archaeological gold: artifacts offering a treasure trove of insights into the lives of pirates. Africa s Wild Dogs Dogs? Not really. Wild? Definitely. Only distantly related to any of the world s other canids, these bush hunters live in sociable packs but suffer a bloodthirsty reputation. From Fins to Feet { The Rise of Life on Earth: From Fins to Feet} Did ancient fish haul themselves ashore on fins that later became limbs? Probably not, according to new discoveries suggesting that the legs animals use to walk on land originated in the Devonian period for life in the water.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. A Dinosaur Named Sue When the prehistoric object of a bitter custody battle sold for 8. 36 million dollars, scientists finally began to piece together the skeleton and saga of the largest T. rex ever found. Cuba- -Evolution in the Revolution Cuba's revolution ages, perhaps mellows, but keeps its grip on this island nation. Quick as ever to point out their accomplishments under socialism, Cubans now recognize the growing power of the U. S. dollar in their country. John Glenn in Space { John Glenn: Man With a Mission} In 1962 John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. Thirty- six years later, at the age of 77, the senator returned to space to help us understand how the body ages and to remind us that the spirit never does. Deep Soul of the New River { New River; New River's Deep Soul} The oldest river on the eastern seaboard flows through the Appalachians with waters calm enough for church baptisms and wild enough for white- water rafters. Old Havana { The Rebirth of Old Havana} Renovation in the heart of Cuba's capital city illuminates centuries of architectural splendor. Tam Dao- -Sanctuary Under Siege { Vietnam's Tam Dao Reserve; Tam Dao- -Vietnam's Sanctuary Under Siege} A refuge for wildlife and for weekenders from Hanoi also draws international scientists, who are cataloging the rare and endangered creatures of Vietnam's new national park even as poachers scoop them up. Sahara Rock Art { Ancient Art of the Sahara} Intriguing scenes carved in rock shelters and on cliffs survive the elements but fall victim to collectors.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. Feathered Dinosaurs { Feathers for [ T. Rex] ? New Birdlike Fossils Are Missing Links in Dinosaur Evolution} Spectacular fossil finds from China and Mongolia provide important new links between birds and their dinosaur predecessors. Discovered High in the Andes- -Haunting Remains of an Inca Sacrifice { Frozen in Time; At 22, 000 Feet Children of Inca Sacrifice Found Frozen in Time} Three 500- year- old mummies unearthed on a 22, 000- foot peak in the Andes tell an extraordinary story of Inca worship and child sacrifice. Panama's Rite of Passage When the United States hands over the Panama Canal in December, Panama will be without its biggest benefactor and on its own for the first time. Tiger Sharks { Tigers in For the Kill} A feathered feast awaits the big predators in Hawaii when fledgling albatrosses take to sea. African Marriage Rituals Draped in silver or intricate bead jewelry, brides follow age- old traditions in elaborate wedding ceremonies from Morocco to South Africa. Iraq { Eyewitness Iraq} Oil- rich Iraq has spent a fortune on war, but the country's treasure among the largest petroleum reserves in the world has brought neither peace nor prosperity for the Iraqi people. Central American Hurricane { After the Deluge: Central America's Storm of the Century} Already sodden at the end of the rainy season, Central America was ripe for disaster when Hurricane Mitch struck last fall. Survivors recall the Atlantic's deadliest tempest in two centuries.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Morton Roberts Cover. (GGA art) (illustratore). First Edition By This Publisher. 382 pages. (ANTHOLOGY OF 17 STORIES) Wikipedia Note: stories also appearing in one of the abridged editions annotated IP (Invaders of Earth (Pocket Books edition), ID (Invaders of Earth (Digit edition), or ES (Enemies in Space (Digital Edition). "Introduction" (Groff Conklin) IP "Prologue: The Distant Past" (Groff Conklin) IP "This Star Shall Be Free" (Murray Leinster) IP ID "Part One: The Immediate Past: It Could Have Happened Already" (Groff Conklin) IP "Castaway" (Robert Moore Williams) ID "Impulse" (Eric Frank Russell) IP ID "Top Secret" (David Grinnell) IP "A Date to Remember" (William F. Temple) IP "Child of Void" (Margaret St. Clair) ID "Tiny and the Monster" (Theodore Sturgeon) IP "The Discord Makers" (Mack Reynolds) IP "Not Only Dead Men" (A. E. van Vogt) ID "Part Two: The Immediate Future: It May Happen Yet" (Groff Conklin) IP "Invasion from Mars" (Howard Koch) IP ES "Minister Without Portfolio" (Mildred Clingerman) IP "The Waveries" (Fredric Brown) ES "Crisis" (Edward Grendon) IP "Angel's Egg" (Edgar Pangborn) IP ES "Will You Walk a Little Faster?" (William Tenn) IP "Pictures Don't Lie" (Katherine MacLean) IP ES "Epilogue: The Distant Future" (Groff Conklin) IP "The Greatest Tertian" (Anthony Boucher) IP ES >>Price sticker to front cover. Pen to interior front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. The Battle of Midway { Return to the Battle of Midway; Ghosts and Survivors Return to the Battle of Midway} After crippling the U. S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Japan set out to deal it a death blow at Midway. Fifty- six years later former foes relive those harrowing hours as explorer Robert D. Ballard locates the grave of the U. S. S. Yorktown. Blues Highway { Traveling the Blues Highway} One of the largest internal migrations in U. S. history took place this century as black Americans left the South in search of social and economic equality, carrying with them the soulful music known as the blues. Galápagos Underwater In the grip of El Nino the normally cold, rich seas that support a bountiful food chain warmed, with dire consequences to penguins, iguanas, and sea lions. Galápagos Islands { Galápagos: Paradise in Peril} Tourism, development, and abnormal weather threaten the unique island ecosystem that inspired Darwin s theory of natural selection. Copper Age { Journey to the Copper Age} Archaeologists retrace a copper- trading route used 6, 500 years ago and unearth discoveries that shed light on the lives of ancient metalworkers in the Middle East. Vernal Pools { The Pools of Spring} As winter melts away, small ponds begin to dot the fields and woodlands of North America. By mid- spring they teem with salamanders and frogs Texas Hill Country { A Special Place: Texas Hill Country} Sit a spell by the cool, spring- fed streams of central Texas and you ll see why cityfolk are heading for the hills.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 140 pages. Illustrated. "Bearded Seals," "China's Gold Coast," "Hong Kong," "Moths Come to Light," "U. S. National Forests," "The Magic of Paper," "Kaliningrad.".

Soft Cover. Condizione: Like New. 252 + pp. Vol. 28, Nos. 3/4, 1995, Part II issue only! Print ISSN: 0091-8369. Electronic ISSN: 1540-3602. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text. "Cells" written on spine.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 716 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Judith Brown (Logo Design) (illustratore). 117 pp. Vol. 5, No. 1, Fall/Winter 1978 issue only! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. Gray 1/4 cloth, patterned paper covered boards. Text block edges slightly toned by age, as expected, with two small areas of discoloration along bottom edge, otherwise essentially as issued. Dust jacket shows price clipped front flap, otherwise as issued, now in mylar. [x],98 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 716 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Various (illustratore). Good+ condition in worn dust wrapper in protective cover, octavo, mid brown cloth spine with tan cloth boards, Lonsdale initial and crown in gilt on front, titles and gilt across spine, neat gift inscription dated 1962 on front free end paper, Foyles booksellers label on front end paper, one instance of marginalia - the list of winners of the Grand National stop at 1954, a previous owner has completed from 1963 to 1967. otherwise text is clean and bright and the binding firm, illustrated with a colour plate frontis piece and 69 other illustrations on plates and 5 other illustrations in text (there is a discrpancy between the dust wrapper and the number of plates called for; 334 pages including index. [QP].

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 736 pages. 9.00x6.25x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. Austin, TX: Golden Dawn Research Trust, 2012. New. This is the first corrected edition since it was originally published in 1893. Revised and Corrected Edition, 2nd. Hard Cover. New. Illus. by Facsimile Titles, Interior of the Athanor, The Signifier of Philosophers with the Houses of the Planets, etc. 8vo - over 9" tall.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. Vestal, Herman (illustratore). First Edition. UK Edition. Follows the January 1951 US issue with UK ads and 50 fewer pages. Contains five of the original seven stories: 'Witch of the Demon Seas' by Craig (Poul Anderson) which has one large uncredited illustration, 'Tiger by the Tail' by Anderson, 'Task to Luna' by Coppel (illustrated by Vestal), Poison Planet' by Oberfield and 'Guest Expert' by Lang. The front cover has a four inch crease to the bottom right corner where there is some chipping and creasing along the left side next to the spine. The rear cover has three small tears to the top edge and some surface browning. Light chipping at the top of the spine which also has a three inch closed tear at the bottom with some surface loss. The pages are browned but unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 736 pages. 9.00x6.25x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 736 pages. 9.00x6.25x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 617 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 279 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine condition. NOT a library discard (illustratore). First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1983. Near Fine condition. NOT a library discard. Clean, square and tight. Corners are NOT bumped. Hinges are perfect. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bound in the original sturdy blue buckram with two gilt-stamped red spine panels. Vol. 35 only. This is the INDEX volume to Volumes 1 - 33 (continued from Volume 34). Note: Much of the info listed online for this ISBN is erroneous. For example the book is NOT published by CRC Press, but by Marcel Dekker, Inc. and it does NOT have 336 pages. Rather it is paged 309 - 637 as stated. Our listing has been very carefully reviewed and is accurate. First printing, with complete number row (10 987654321) on the copyright page. From the publisher: "This thorough reference set -- written by 1300 eminent, international experts -- offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field.". First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket, as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. (iv), pp. 309 - 637pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 296 pages. 9.13x6.57x1.11 inches. In Stock.