MAGIC MENTALITY Creatrive Thought For Magicians by Eric C Lewis - 0

NY: Berkley, 1959. [1st printing, 1959] #G249. Cover art is uncredited [Powers]. Includes "Resurrection" by A. E. van Vogt; "Original Sin" by S. Fowler Wright; "Spiro" by Eric Frank Russell; "Memorial" by Theodore Sturgeon; "The Thing on the Outer Shoal" by P. Schuyler Miller; "The Devil of East Lupton" by Murray Leinster; "Conqueror's Isle" by Nelson Bond; "Something From Above" by Donald Wandrei; "Symbiosis" by Will F. Jenkins; "The Cure" by Lewis Pagett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]. Creasing; edge and corner wear; first page is starting at lower end; short tears at spine heel; mild tanning; name on first page in pen.. Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good-.

NY: Street & Smith, 1947. Vol. XL, No. 3. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for "Children of the Lens" (pt. 1 of 3) by Edward E. "Doc" Smith. Includes "Margin for Error" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Expensive Slaves" by Rene Lafayette (L. Ron Hubbard); "Thunder and Roses" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Boomerang" by Eric Tinde. Article: "Stuck in the Mud" by J. J. Coupling. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Atomic Energy for Peace" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; 'In Times to Come"; "Brass Tacks"; "The Analytical Laboratory". Illustrated by Cartier, Elliott and Rogers. Edges and corner rough with small losses - see scan: rear is nicer than front; anout 25% of spine also lost, here and there, but mostly upper end; both hinges glue-mended.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good-.

NY: Street & Smith, 1946. Vol. XXXVIII, No. 4. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Alejandro for "Metamorphosite" (novelette) by Eric Frank Russell. Includes "For the Public" (novelette) by Bernard I. Kahn; "Hand of the Gods" (novelette) by A. E. van Vogt; "The Impossible Pirate" by George O. Smith; "Time Enough" by Lewis Padgett (Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore). Article: "Bikini A and B" by John W. Campbell, Jr. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Our Monthly Contest" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "In Times to Come"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Swenson. Small losses at corners and edges; spine losses, here and there from bug predation; tanned.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good to Very Good-.

NY: Street & Smith, 1949. Vol. XLII, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for "Seetee Shock" by Will Stewart [Jack Williamson]. Includes "Manna" (novelette) by Peter Phillips; "The Prisoner in the Skull" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "A Present from Joe" by Eric Frank Russell; "Next Friday Morning" by D. W. Meredith; "Christmas Tree" (1st story under real name) by Christopher Youd [aka John Christopher]. Article: "The Little Blue Cells" by J. J. Coupling. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Radiation and Mutations" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Books Reviews"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Cartier, Orban & Timmins. Upper foredge corner has been slightly wet; minor edge tears; tanning.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

NY: Street & Smith, 1945. Vol. XXXV, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Digest-sized with pulp paper. Photo montage (WWII soldiers and weapons) cover by Timmins. Includes "The Code" (novelette) by Lawrence O'Donnell [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Last Outpost" (novelette) by Ross Rocklynne; "The Lion and the Unicorn" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "Resonance" by Eric Frank Russell; "Disappearance" by Chester S. Geier; "Tight Place" by Murray Leinster. Articles: "Halt!" (uncredited); "The Secret Giant" by Willy Ley. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Television's Niche"; "In Memoriam" (for Malcolm Jameson, 12/21/91- 4/16/45)". Illustrated by Kramer, Orban and Williams. Tanned; edge tears and small losses (see scan; front worse than rear); tape at spine ends;. SingleIssueMagazine. Good to Very Good-.

NY: Street & Smith, 1945. Vol. XXXV, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Photo montage (WWII soldiers and weapons) cover by Timmins. Includes "The Code" (novelette) by Lawrence O'Donnell [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Last Outpost" (novelette) by Ross Rocklynne; "The Lion and the Unicorn" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "Resonance" by Eric Frank Russell; "Disappearance" by Chester S. Geier; "Tight Place" by Murray Leinster. Articles: "Halt!" (uncredited); "The Secret Giant" by Willy Ley. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Television's Niche"; "In Memoriam" (for Malcolm Jameson, 12/21/91- 4/16/45)". Illustrated by Kramer, Orban and Williams. Tanned; old tape at spine ends; small foredge cigarette scorch; rubbing; minor tears; lower foredge corner creased and soiled, cover and following page.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good+ to Very Good-.

NY: Street & Smith, 1945. Vol. XXXV, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Photo montage (WWII soldiers and weapons) cover by Timmins. Includes "The Code" (novelette) by Lawrence O'Donnell [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Last Outpost" (novelette) by Ross Rocklynne; "The Lion and the Unicorn" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "Resonance" by Eric Frank Russell; "Disappearance" by Chester S. Geier; "Tight Place" by Murray Leinster. Articles: "Halt!" (uncredited); "The Secret Giant" by Willy Ley. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Television's Niche"; "In Memoriam" (for Malcolm Jameson, 12/21/91- 4/16/45)". Illustrated by Kramer, Orban and Williams. Tanning; spine tears, rear hinge; minor soiling.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

NY: Street & Smith, 1947. Vol. XXXVIII, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Sniffen for "Atomic Power Plant" (article) by John W. Campbell. Includes "Maturity" (novelette) by Theodore Sturgeon; "Eye to the Future" by Rec Dragonette; "Pete Can Fix It" by Raymond F. Jones; "The Answer" by George O. Smith; "The Timid Tiger" By Eric Frank Russell; "Tomorrow and Tomorrow" (conclusion) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Reconversion at Oak Ridge" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "Brass Tacks"; "In Times to Come". Illustrated by Cartier, Orban and Swenson. Letter fron L. Sprague de Camp. Tear with 1/3" loss at head; tanning; minor edge tears.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.

NY: Street & Smith, 1945. Vol. XXXV, No. 5. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Photo montage (WWII soldiers and weapons) cover by Timmins. Includes "The Code" (novelette) by Lawrence O'Donnell [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Last Outpost" (novelette) by Ross Rocklynne; "The Lion and the Unicorn" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "Resonance" by Eric Frank Russell; "Disappearance" by Chester S. Geier; "Tight Place" by Murray Leinster. Articles: "Halt!" (uncredited); "The Secret Giant" by Willy Ley. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Television's Niche"; "In Memoriam" (for Malcolm Jameson, 12/21/91- 4/16/45)". Illustrated by Kramer, Orban and Williams. Tanning; glue-mend at heel; small tears at spine ends.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.

NY: Street & Smith, 1949. Vol. XLII, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Rogers for "Seetee Shock" by Will Stewart [Jack Williamson]. Includes "Manna" (novelette) by Peter Phillips; "The Prisoner in the Skull" (novelette) by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "A Present from Joe" by Eric Frank Russell; "Next Friday Morning" by D. W. Meredith; "Christmas Tree" (1st story under real name) by Christopher Youd [aka John Christopher]. Article: "The Little Blue Cells" by J. J. Coupling. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Radiation and Mutations" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Books Reviews"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Cartier, Orban & Timmins. Tanning; minor creasing and wear.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good+ to Near Fine.