Item 420Anathem
London UK: Atlantic Books, 2008. First UK edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. Brown cloth cover with gilt titles on the spine. Brown end papers.
London UK: Atlantic Books, 2008. First UK edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. Brown cloth cover with gilt titles on the spine. Brown end papers.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1993. Frontispiece by Jerry Vanderstelt. Collector's edition. Hardcover, no jacket as issued. Maroon leather binding, all edges gilt and satin marker ribbon in place as new. Raised bands and gilt decoration. Introduction by Pamela Sargent. Signed on the title page by author. Collector's notes laid-in. This book is.....
London: Atlantic Books, 2011. First UK edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. Black boards with titles on the spine and a fully illustrated dust jacket. Signed by Stephenson on the title page. A lovely copy from the library of noted Colorado collector Paul Harms.Reamde is a techno-thriller novel. It shares a......
New York: William Morrow, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket, ($43.50). Black cover with decoration and a blind stamped dodo on the front cover and titles on the spine. Tan end papers. Signed by the Neal Stephenson only on the title page. This book is from the library.....
Boca Raton, Florida: Florida Atlantic University, 1985. cover by Senre. Illustrated paper wraps, saddle stapled. This fantasy and science fiction magazine provided the widest coverage of science fiction and fantasy books then in existence. Sadly out of print since 1987 Contents Richard Corben profileFantasy and the Contemporary Occult Novel- Marion.....
New York: Harper, 2005. Stated First Edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. ($26.95). Black cloth boards with illustrated spider in blue on the front cover. Blue titles on the spine. Purple endpapers. A beautiful first edition unusually signed on the dedication page and dated Sep 27 05Anansi Boys won the Locus.....
Laramie: Southpass Press, University of Wyoming, 1950. First. Decorated green cloth covered boards with black title on the spine. Decorated endpapers, 12mo, 29 pp, no jacket as issued. Two hundred copies printed by the Southpass Press. Signed on the title page: "to Frank Easton N. Orwin Rush""Edgar Wilson Nye (1850-1896) was the.....
Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2004. Dust jacket illustration by McNaughton Fine Art. First Edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket ($25.00). Tan cloth boards with green titles on the spine and dark green endpapers. Effusively signed on the half title page by the author. A lovely copy from the library of noted.....
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1978. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket ($12.50). Illustrated cloth boards with titles on the spine. Translation of the sixth, (1977) edition. Embossed stamp from the library of Leonard David, well known space journalist.More than one hundred thirty photographs, drawings, and diagrams illustrate an imaginative exploration.....
New York: Anchor press/ Doubleday, 1981. Hardcover with unclipped jacket. The Omega Seed brings together the recent writings of Paolo Soleri on eschatology, that branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world or of mankind. Soleri believes that the simulation of the divine will.....
Atlanta, Georgia: Old New York Book Shop Press, 2000. Barry Moser. First. Hardcover. Beautiful purple cloth covers with blue/gray spine with gilt titles. First printed as an article in Southern Cultures magazine in Fall, 1999, this is a limited edition bound copy of that article, with a frontispiece engraving of Wolfe.....
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1957. Jacket illustration by Alex Schomburg. second printing. Hardcover in jacket. Green cloth boards with black titles on the spine. The Winston juvenile series was published between 1952-196 and introduced many young readers to science fiction. A science fiction adventure where humans work behind the.....
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1983. Endpaper map by John V. Morris. Special limited edition. Hardcover in slipcase. Dark red cloth boards with gilt titles on the spine and a decorated front cover. This edition is limited to 250 copies of which this is #218. Signed by the author on the limitation.....
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1979. Stated First edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. Gray paper boards with black cloth spine, Gold gilt titles on the spine. Author's facsimile signature stamped on the front board. This book is from the library of noted Colorado collector Mark Harms." Adapted into a......
London UK: Jonathan Cape, 1979. Jacket illustrated by Tom Adams. First British edition. Hardcover in unclipped jacket. Blue boards with gilt titles on the spine. Signed by the author on the title page. Beautiful wrap around jacket art by noted cover artist Tom Adams. Adapted into a 1981 film starring Fred.....
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1963. First American Edition. Hardcover in unclipped jacket. Blue cloth covers with titles to the spine, Octavo. 278 pp, illus., bibliography, appendix, index.Between 1898 and 1910, Alberto Santos-Dumont designed and built a series of aircraft, including balloons, airships, gliders, helicopters, monoplanes, and biplanes. While most Latin.....
Hull: Northern Earth Mysteries Group and Surrey Earth Mysteries Group, 1985. Presumed first edition. Softcover wraps, staple. 44 pp. Illustrated cover. In the 1960’s Tony Wedd revived Alfred Watkins ley lines theory with a twist. Wedd believed that that leys were established by prehistoric communities to guide alien spacecraft and.....
Willimantic, Connecticut: Mark V. Ziesing, 1984. Cover illustrated by Dell Harris. First. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket ($19.50). Posthumously published mainstream novel originally written circa 1960, set in Northern California. Rick DeMarco bookplate laid in.
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1978. Illustrated by Stephen E. Fabian. First trade edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. ($8.95). Black boards with gilt titles stamped on the spine. Dark gray endpapers. This is first of the author's three Alaric novels. This is the first trade edition although some parts.....
c. 1967. Mixed lot of booklets and ephemera. Protul Chandra Sorcar (23 February 1913 – 6 January 1971) was a famous Indian magician born in a small village in Bengal (now Bangladesh) and was internationally active throughout the 1950s and 1960s performing his Indrajal show before live audiences and on.....
New York: John Wurtele Lovell, 1880. First American Edition. Blue cloth illustrated boards with gilt spine title. “With an introductory chapter especially addressed to a young wife.” Chapters on menstruation, pregnancy, labour, and suckling. Advice to a Wife on the Management of Her Own Health and on the Treatment of Some.....
Dublin, Ireland: Swan River Press, 2014. Cover art by Jason Zerrillo. First edition. Hardcover with pictorial boards in an unclipped jacket. Hardback edition limited to 400 copies. Signed publisher's postcard is laid in. "Flavian Bennett is trying to leave his past behind when he goes to work in his father’s bookshop.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961. First edition. Hardcover in a clipped jacket. Ralph Lapp was a major writer on the social, economic, and military implications of 20th-century technology on mankind. Contents include man in orbit, the peaceful uses of satellites, military space vehicles, and the Sun and the stars.....
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1973. Jacket illustration by Eddie Jones. First Edition. Hardcover in unclipped jacket, ($6.00). Black cloth covers with gilt titles on the spine, Octavo. Jacket with sticker raising the price to $6.00. 3472 copies printed. "A collection of 14 enigmatic, densely atmospheric stories whose events are colored.....
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1976. Jacket by Ron Mendel. First edition. Hardcover in unclipped jacket ($7.50). Black cloth covers with gilt titles on the spine. Octavo. 4,348 copies printed. Collects eighteen stories and is the author's third collection of stories to be released by Arkham house. Signed by Campbell on the.....