World editions new york (89 risultati)

paperback. Condizione: Fine. DETAILS: PAPERBACK, cover price $15.99, fresh attractive copy, fine condition, appears unused. JOSSE, GAËLLE. The last days of Ellis Island. Translated from the French by Natasha Lehrer. New York: World Editions, 2020, 203pp., . First published as Le dernier gardien d'Ellis Island in France in 2014 by Les Editions Noir sur Blanc, Paris - "New York, November 3, 1954. In a few days, the immigration inspection station on Ellis Island will close its doors forever. John Mitchell, an officer of the Bureau of Immigration, is the guardian and last resident of the island. As Mitchell looks back over forty-five years as gatekeeper to America and its promise of a better life, he recalls his brief marriage to his beloved wife Liz, and is haunted by memories of a transgression involving Nella, an immigrant from Sardinia. Told is a series of poignant diary entries, this is a story of responsibility, love, fidelity, and remorse.". ISBN 9781642860719.…

Paper Cover. Condizione: Very Good. None. Very Good to Fine 1953.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. VG. Digest-sized soft cover. Light rubbing and soiling, light crease along spine, light chipping at spine ends and top of back cover, interior pages toned. Now stored in archival bag.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Condition: Near Fine. Trade Paperback. Galley Proof. Orange printed wraps with "galley proof - not for sale" printed on the cover. Binding is tight and square. Spine is uncreased. Pages are clean and unmarked, with no writing, highlighting, remainder marks, or ex-library markings observed. Covers show only very light shelf wear, minor edge rubbing, and a small bump at the foot of the spine. Publisher's prepublication galley proof issued for review and publicity before the finished trade edition. Listing photos show the exact copy included in this sale. Dutch literary fiction in English translation addressing childhood bullying, social ostracism, family secrecy, murder, psychological trauma, communal judgment, and memory. The story moves from an idyllic Dutch housing estate to a rugged Scottish island and uses alternating perspectives to explore the lasting effects of violence, exile, and hidden family history.…

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: No jacket issued. No edition or print number stated. As new and unread. Clean, bright and tight. Spine uncreased, lies flat. No" N.B.A. finalist" sticker attached. Shipped padded in a box with tracking number provided on domestic shipping.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Galaxy Science Fiction Novel No. 6. About Very Good. Wraps lightly toned, tape repair at the head of the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, a few small silverfish holes not affecting the text on some pages.

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First thus --Digest magazine format. "A gripping novel of discovery and conquest in interstellar space - a complete original book, unabridged." 500,000 years after the extinction of intelligent life on Mars, a hibernating Martian is found in a cube - with instructions on how to bring it back to life. 160 pp. Digest magazine format. Attractive cover art. Original price 35c. 126 pp. Very good - bright cover, no creasing, but the usual toning to pages, slight mustiness. Ownership slip of Ken Krueger (1926-2009), collector, publisher and one of the founders of Comic Con, laid in.…

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First thus --Digest magazine format. The complete book, unabridged. Sequel to "The Amphibians" and like that novel set in earth's far distant future. Digest magazine format. Cover art by Paul Calle. Original price 25c. 126 pp. Very good - bright cover, usual toning to pages. Ownership slip of Ken Krueger (1926-2009), collector, publisher and one of the founders of Comic Con, laid in. …

Condizione: NEAR FINE. First thus --Digest magazine format. The complete book, unabridged. Novel set in earth's far distant future. Digest magazine format. Cover art by Paul Calle. Original price 25c. 126 pp. Near fine - bright cover, usual toning to pages.

New York: Galaxy/World Editions:, 1951. First edition, TPBO, Trade paperback (digest), Very Good, 160 pp. Galaxy Novel Number 7. Covers a bit rubbed, modest toning to extremities of text block. First edition, TPBO, Trade paperback (digest), Very Good.

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First thus- a digest sized paperback. The first paperback edition of the author's first novel, originally serialized in 'Unknown' magazine 1939, and published in hardcover in 1943 and 1948. In addition this is the first novel in the Galaxy Science Fiction Novel series. 158 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers (bright cover, usual toning to the pages). …

Condizione: GOOD. First printing - a digest sized paperback. The first printing of this early novel by a Hugo and Nebula award winning writer - a rewrite of a novel originally written by John W. Campbell, Jr. - a story of Interplanetary intrigue and revolution resulting from conflict between the inventors of a new, cheap energy source, one of whom is determined that it shall be used to establish his empire, the other who feels it should be free to all. An original publication of Galaxy Science Fiction novels. Cover price of 35c. 160 pp. Good only (usual toning to pages, some rubbing and wear to covers).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First US Edition. Looks to be unread. Published in soft cover only. First printing, no others noted. Clean and unmarked. "Otten imagines the Last Poets as modern Romantics whose personal histories, performance styles and Afro-diasporic musical roots provide access to a sublime black aesthetic." ―New York Times Book Review. "This novel captures the lives and voices of a group of poets and musicians who emerged from the black nationalist movements of the late 1960s and served as important precursors to rap and hip-hop. Otten, a Dutch journalist, tracked down members of the group to tell this textured story about an era of anger and change." ―New York Times Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Tracking number and estimated delivery date always provided. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997.…

Condizione: NEAR FINE. First thus- a digest sized paperback. The first paperback edition of this novel (complete and unabridged) originally serialized in Astounding Stories in 1934, then published in book form (with some revisions) by Fantasy Press in 1947 in an edition of 2,970 copies. Set in an era in which humans have colonized the Solar System but dare not go farther - The Legion is the military and police force of the Solar System. Cover art by Calle. 158 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers (some toning to pages, cover bright and attractive).…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition Thus. First edition thus of the author's first book. Pictorial digest sized magazine format wrappers, Good with edge wear, light rubbing and soiling to covers, pages toned. wb8.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Galaxy Science Fiction magazine in very good condition, no markings, also contains "If You Were Born a Moklin" by Murray Leinster and "Cabin Boy" by Damon Knight, cover art by Don Sibley. Don Sibley (illustratore).

Stapled. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. None Stated. The July,1951 issue (v 2, # 4) of a sci-fi digest from the early 1950s. Stories by William Tenn, Fritz Leiber(Appointment in Tomorrow), John D MacDonald (Common Denominator), Charles Dye, Milton Lesser, Cyrill Judd, H L Gold, & Geoff Conklin. Light edge wear. Light toning to the pages. A good to very good copy. Willer (cover) (illustratore). …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. From inside the front cover: "What happens when the scientists who discover a source of cheap and unlimited power clash with a monopoly based on scarce and costly power?" This was timely when published in 1951, and perhaps more so today. This copy is in very good condition, marred by a 1.5" closed tear in bottom of the front hinge, a thin 1" scrape on the front cover, tiny chips in bottom of the spine, and some very light soiling on the white covers and the front end paper. There is also a small date "9/16/51" neatly written in blue ink on bottom inside front cover. The binding is sound and square, with no crease in the spine. Covers are otherwise unmarked. Pages are otherwise unmarked and unworn, with normal age toning. As with all Space Age Book purchases, I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its proud new owner in the same condition as my description.…

160 pages plus covers. Paperback: H 18.6cm x L 13.75cm. Color pictorial front cover lightly foxed with several small patches of surface abrasion along top margin, slight paper loss at spine ends, some foxing to white rear cover. Usual toning to interior leaves. Binding is firm. Still an attractive very good copy.…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Pictorial [digest sized magazine format] wrappers, 160 pages. VG+ copy text paper tanned, with some light staining to/near the top edge of the front cover and a small area of surface damage near the bottom of the rear cover. wb8.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None, as issued. First US Edition, First Printing. FIRST US EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated, no later printings indicated) New York, World Editions, 2022. FINE/FINE. No dust jacket as issued. Complete with the original yellow band. Cloth Boards Fine, no bumps. Text Clean, no marks. Books are Carefully Packed and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from a Dry, Smoke-Free shop. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed. Paul Faassen (illustratore).…

160 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback: H 18.5cm x L 13.75cm. White paper covers with color illustration of hand to front cover; some soiling and foxing to covers with narrow mild staining at lower spine and adjacent corners, small paper loss at spine ends, glue repairs to tear at spine heel and at center both affecting some black lettering, slender surface abrasion along front cover's top margin. Usual toning to interior leaves. Binding is firm. A good+ copy.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Cover art by Paul Calle. This copy appears unread, and is in very good+ condition, marred only by very slight spine lean, some wear at top and bottom of spine, a small bump with short closed edge tear on the back cover, some very light smudges on the back cover, and a little toning to the white areas of the covers. Binding is tight, with no reading creases in the spine or hinges. Covers are otherwise unmarked and unworn. Pages are unmarked and unworn, with some normal age toning to the pulp paper. As with all Space Age Book purchases, I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its proud new owner in the same condition as my description. …

160 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback: H 19cm x L 13.75cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed with some soiling and touch of foxing; narrow band of strong soiling along rear cover's fore-edge margin; slight chipping at spine ends. Usual toning to interior leaves. Binding is firm. Else still a very good copy.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Digest Magazine Size. Cover art not credited. Orig. Price $0.35.

Sheet_music. Condizione: Very Good. Color illustrated softcovers. Copyright page lists Shasta 1949 dated but this edition 1950. 121 pp. Science fiction pulp, No. 5 in the Galaxy series of sci-fi novesl. Very good, some light craeseing to the raer cover and minor faults to the front cover.

Paperback. Condizione: Poor. First Edition. loss to front cover creased repaired tears. Book.

paperback. Condizione: near fine. 5 1/2 x 7 3/8" 160 pages. The complete original book unabridged. light smudges to covers. tiny split to paper at bottom of spine very light crease to rear cover.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. paperback, 276 pages, a fine clean copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B48.

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First thus --Digest magazine format. Two complete books, unabridged. - "The Amphibians" and its sequel, "The World Below" - set in earth's far distant future. Digest magazine format. Cover art by Paul Calle. Original price 25c. 126 pp. each Very good - bright covers, usual toning to pages. Ownership slip of Ken Krueger (1926-2009), collector, publisher and one of the founders of Comic Con, laid in.…