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Northridge: Santa Susana Press, 1984.. Small folio (33.5 x 25.5 cm). Loose sheets, laid into plain wrapper. Three plates. Fine in cloth portfolio with printed label (bookplate inside front panel of portfolio). First edition. Illustrated with three original color linoleum block prints by Hans Burkhardt. One of sixty numbered copies, designed by Howard Williams and printed in Century Type on Arches by Patrick Reagh, signed by the author and the artist. Additionally, each of the three blockprints is numbered and signed in the margin by Burkhardt.
NEWS FROM NOWHERE OR AN EPOCH OF REST, BEING SOME CHAPTERS FROM A UTOPIAN ROMANCE by Morris, William - 1891
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NEWS FROM NOWHERE OR AN EPOCH OF REST, BEING SOME CHAPTERS FROM A UTOPIAN ROMANCE
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by Bradbury, Ray, and Hans Burkhardt [illustrator]
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The Crystal Horde (Signed Plated Edition)
by Taine, John (Eric Taine Bell); Decorations By Hannes Bok
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Reading: Fantasy Press, 1952. First Edition . Cloth. Fine Book/Fine Jacket. 254 Pp. Red Brown Cloth, Gilt. Fine, As New, In Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. First Edition Of A Sf Novel By Eric Taine Bell, California Institute Of Technology Professor And Early Sf Pulp Writer. #140 Of 300 Issued With A Numbered Limitation Leaf Signed By The Author. As New Book And Dj.
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G. O. G. 666 (Signed Limited Edition)
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Reading: Fantasy Press, 1954. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine Book/Near Fine. 251 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth, Gilt. #287 Of A Limited Edition Of 300 Signed Copies, Of A Total First Edition Printing Of 3000 Copies. A Sf Novel By Eric Taine Bell, California Institute Of Technology Mathematics Professor, Who Was Also An Early Sf Pulp Writer. Book Is Fine, No Wear, Gilt Brilliant, Small Bump At Front Lower Tip. Dj With Light Rubbing At Corners, Mostly At Ends Of Spine And At Lower Front Tip.
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The Beast (Inscribed By Author)
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New York: Doubleday, 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 207 Pp. Black Cloth Spine, Silver Gilt. Red Cloth Over Boards. Stated First Edition. First Edition, So Scarce That In 1997 Van Vogt Told Me That He Did Not Have A Copy Himself. Inscribed On Title Page By Van Vogt. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $3.50.
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Destination: Universe. An Anthology Of Science Fiction By A. E. Van Vogt (Inscribed By A. E. Van Vogt)
by Van Vogt, A. (Alfred) E. (Elton)
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New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1952. First Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xv, 295 Pp. Red Cloth. First Printing. Inscribed " ---- For "For The Birds" -- Best Wishes A E Van Vogt". A Bright, Clean Book, No Rubbing At All Just Slight Bumping Along Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine. Dj Not Price Clipped, Spine Background Not At All Faded (Very Unusually), Slight Wear To Spine Ends
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Northridge: Santa Susana Press, 1984.. Small folio (33.5 x 25.5 cm). Loose sheets, laid into plain wrapper. Three plates. Fine in cloth portfolio with printed label (bookplate inside front panel of portfolio). First edition. Illustrated with three original color linoleum block prints by Hans Burkhardt. One of sixty numbered copies, designed by Howard Williams and printed in Century Type on Arches by Patrick Reagh, signed by the author and the artist. Additionally, each of the three blockprints is numbered and signed in the margin by Burkhardt.
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Beyond the Snow; Being a History of Trim's Adventures in Nordlichtschein.
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Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1873. First edition. signed by the author along with a personalized inscription to Parker Pillsbury, dated April 14, 1875. Scarce Victorian era lost world fantasy by this Chicago author and artist - the story of a lost race of spindly giants living on an island at the North Pole. Illustrated by the author with twelve engravings plus an engraved title printed in black and gilt on blue paper. The story is presented as a true event by an Alabama slave whose master sets him free when he finishes the narrative. Parker Pillsbury, to whom the book is inscribed, was a radical preacher and advocate of nonresistance whose strong abolitionist views resulted in his ejection from the Congregational Church. Brown cloth with lettering and a depiction of the giants in gilt, [12], 9-323, [2] pages. Considerable insect tracking and spotting to the covers, with cover gilt intact but spine no longer readable, spine head scuffed, spine foot lightly frayed, good hinges, sound text block, very…
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Escape On Venus
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Tarzana, California: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.. Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1946. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 347 pages: 5.5 x 7.75 in.: 1.6: KB#010361: Bookjacket/dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Stated First Edition. Boards are original dark blue cloth with embossed bright orange lettering on front and spine panels, along with a silhouette of a sword in orange. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Dustjacket is complete but has several small, well-repaired, edge cuts. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Includes a great dustjacket action illustration, a beautiful frontispiece and four additional black and white illustrations by John Coleman Burroughs. This is the fourth book in the Venus series (also called the "Carson Napier of Venus series") and consists of four interconnected stories published in Fantastic Adventures between 1941 and 1942: "Slaves of the Fishmen," "Goddess of…
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The Exploration Of Space (First American Edition, Signed By Arthur C. Clarke)
by Clarke, Arthur C.
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1951. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Xiii,199 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First American Edition, "First Edition" Stated On Copyright Page. Signed By Clarke On The Title Page. Near Fine, Very Clean And Bright, Gilt Brilliant, Slight Rubbing At Corners. Very Faint Dampstain 1/2" Deep At Foredges Of Pastedowns And Free Endpapers, And 1/4" Deep At Top Half Of Foredge Of Blank Side Of Frontispiece. No Dust Jacket.
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(Science Fiction Art) Concept Design For Moon In Film "Project Moonbase
by Robert Heinlein And Jack Eaman (Writers). Jacque Fresco (Design). From The Forrest Ackerman Collection.
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Los Angeles: Galaxy Pictures, 1953. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. Reproduction Of Photograph Montage Used For Central Concept In "Project Moonbase", Written By Seaman And Heinlein. The Film Was Made In Ten Days, Including Use Of Same Sets For Another Film Shot Simultaneously. Often Criticized As A Film, But Mostly By People Who Couldn't Build A Radio Today Let Alone A Space Station In 1953. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection. 17" X 11". Jacque Fresco (1916 - 2017) Was An American Futurist And Self-Described Social Engineer. Self-Taught, He Worked In A Variety Of Positions Related To Industrial Design. Fresco Worked At Douglas Aircraft Company In California During The Late 1930S. He Presented Designs Including A Flying Wing] And A Disk-Shaped Aircraft. Fresco Was Commissioned By Earl "Madman" Muntz, To Design Low Cost Housing. Muntz Invested $500,000 Seed Money In The Project. Fresco, 32 Years Old At The Time, Along With His Associates Harry Giaretto And Eli…
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News from Nowhere or an epoch of rest being some chapters from a utopian romance
by Morris, William, edited by James Redmond
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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. VG PB. (1970). Includes short biography of Morris, an overview of myths, legends & utopian dreams, 19th century mediaevalism .
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Longman's green and company forgotten books reprint. Trade paperback. Fine.. No previous owner's name; clean tight pages, no bent corners; this is a classic reprint series from forgotten books .
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NEWS FROM NOWHERE ...or... An Epoch of Rest / Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance
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Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, 1930. Hardcover. pp. 258.,Small 8vo,,Bound in publisher's red cloth with black rules & lettering,Former owner's name and address on front free endpaper. Front bd. scraped & sl. bowed. Wear to tips, & heat & tail of spine. Light soiling. Conts. clean; overall in good+ condition.
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News From Nowhere, Or An Epoch Of Rest, Being Some Chapters From A Utopian Romance
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Longmans Green, London 1933 (first published in 1890). 17.5 x 11.5cms, 248pp, very good- hardback (NO dustwrapper) he narrator, William Guest, falls asleep after returning from a meeting of the Socialist League and awakes to find himself in a future society based on common ownership and democratic control of the means of production. In this society there is no private property, no big cities, no authority, no monetary system, no marriage or divorce, no courts, no prisons, and no class systems. This agrarian society functions because the people find pleasure in nature, and therefore they find pleasure in their work.
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News from Nowhere or an Epoch of Rest, Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance (1890) by: William Morris
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The Centaur
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by Cornell, Paul
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
by Hale, Edward Everett
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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean…
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
by Gerrold, David
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST
by RAY BRADBURY
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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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OTHERLAND VOLUME 3: MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (SIGNED)
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Daw, 1999 Book. Illus. by Whelan, Michael. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. <b>Signed by Williams on the title page. Signature only, there is no dedication which usually accompanies signed copies of this title. Unusual thus.</b> Very small (1cm in length) pen strike on side edge of page block, else fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. A straight, square copy without price-clipping or the usual previous owner's marks. Volume 3 in the Otherland series. Jacket painting by Michael Whelan..
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
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War of the Wing Men
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