Search Results: Fiction / Science Fiction from Hang Fire Books

1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First US Edition. 251 pages. Text unmarked. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Near Fine Condition, Jacket bright, Slight scuffing and shelf-wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction ; ISBN: 0688049028. Inventory No: 030758. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction ; Unbranded ISBN: 0688049028 P.C. Jersild After the Flood

1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight age-toning to page edges. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Classic biographical children's book about (and illustrated by) Alice Sheldon who would later write as the groundbreaking science fiction writer James Tiptree Jr. Much of her childhood was spent in Africa on Safari with the famed naturalist Carl Akeley. Light green pictorial boards are lightly bumped with some small fraying at corners and spine ends. Frontis is loose but intact. One page spread (107-110) is also loose and never appears to have been sewn into the binding (slight binding quirk). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction ; Inventory No: 028470. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction ; Mary Hastings Bradley; James Tiptree Jr. (aka: Alice Sheldon); Carl Akeley; Alice Hastings Bradley Alice in Jungleland

1960. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s science fiction / fantasy 'zine / journal. 10-pages, letter-size. Mimeod. edge-stapled. Fiction, fantasy world building exercise by Boardman with illustrations throughout and fictional family tree. Good condition. Pages delicate with toning to edges and some releasing from staples. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Illustrator: RIP. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021412. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; RIP John Boardman Beyond the Fringe & Then Some (Mimeo 'zine)

New York, NY, 1968. First American edition. Paperback. Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Self-published copyright edition by Blish. The book was first published in the UK by Faber and Faber and to retain his copyright Blish had to self-publish in the US (since he was unable to find an American publisher). One of 250 mimeographed copies. Includes a preface by Blish explaining the copyright situation and stating that "copies of this edition have been sent to the membership of The James Branch Cabell Society as a supplement to it's journal KALKI". 95-pages on legal size paper stapled at the corner. Heavily toned with the outer pages chipping at edges and a few small water spots. Stored in a manilla folder labeled "prozine collection" From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science… Read More

1962. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s science fiction / fantasy 'zine. 32-pages, half-letter. saddle-stitched. Very Good condition. Middle page spread loose but intact. Light toning to edges. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021435. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Al Schuster Jr. (editor); Belle Dietz; Charlie Brown; Elliot Shorter; Amy Wolfthal ESSFSCCNY (Evening Session Science Fiction Society of the City College of the City University of New York ('zine, Fall, 1962. Vol. 1, No. 2)

1964. Paperback. Fair/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s science fiction / fantasy 'zine / journal. 44-pages, 9.5" X 6.5". saddle-stitched $.50 cent cover price. Contributions include: Arkham House book reviews; Things Still to Come by James Blish; Zebrowski on J. G. Ballard; The fabulous creatures of Abraham Merritt; and more. Fair/Good condition. Moisture stain over spine. toning to edges. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Illustrator: Simon Deitch (art editor). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021439. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Simon Deitch (art editor) George T. Zebrowski (ed); James Blish Epilogue Viewpoint ('zine. Summer, 1964. Vol. 1, No. 3)

1963. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s science fiction / fantasy 'zine. News from the world of ERB. Single-page folded (4-pages), 6.75" X 9.75". Contents include: "July is Tarzan Month: Ten Tarzan Novels Published Simultaneously" from Ballantine. Very Good condition. Light toning to edges. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021436. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Edgar Rice Burroughs The Gridley Wave: Contacting The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs #10 ('zine. June 1963)

1985. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original play-by-mail PBM gaming 'zine. 16-pages, half-letter. Loose, unbound. Contains rules (and matches) for play by mail Pro Wrestling, House Rule for Cold War, Diplomacy, and more. Very Good condition. Light toning to edges. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021434. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Don Del Grande Life of Monty #55 ('zine, September 17, 1985)

1966. Paperback. Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s science fiction / fantasy 'zine / journal. 90-pages, letter-size. Mimeod. edge-stapled Contributions include: Will the Atomic Bomb Ever Be Perfected by Philip K. Dick (PKD ruminating on LSD and the origins of sf) plus a letter by Dick; Around the World with Thomas Disch; Bright Shiny Ideas by Greg Benford; Jack Schoenherr Gave My Dog Ticks by Jack Gaughan; and more. Good condition. Moisture damage and staining to edges of text block. Pages delicate with toning to edges and some releasing from staples. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Illustrator: Jack Gaughan. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021409. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Jack Gaughan Terry Carr (editor); Philip K. Dick; Thomas Disch; Greg… Read More

N.Y., 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First American Edition. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight reading-wear and bumping to corners. Jacket in new Brodart protector. "First American Edition" Stated. No indication of later printing.. Some bumping and slight exposed board material at corners. Some dusting to edges. Jacket hase medium large chips to eeges with some vintage tape repairs on the inner surface. Previous owner's name on flyleaf (otherwise text unmarked). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction ; ISBN: 0394528549. Inventory No: 030461. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction ; Unbranded ISBN: 0394528549 Luis Bunuel My Last Sigh

1960. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s science fiction / fantasy 'zine / journal. 20-pages, letter-size. Mimeod. edge-stapled . Anonymous fan's footnoted academic analysis of Asimov's Future History series. Pages edge-toned but supple. Some dog-earring and toning to edges. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021406. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Adhemar Graehugel; Isaac Asimov The Next 70,000 Years of Society--Based on the Past Several Hundred Years: A Synopsis and Sociological Survey of Dr. Isaac Asimov's Future History Series (Mimeo 'zine 1960s)

1923. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. First Thus. 187 pages. Photoplay Edition of the work that introduced/popularized the use of the word Robot. "The Theatre Guild Version, with Four Illustrations from Photographs of the Theatre Guild Production". All photo plates accounted for (with the cast looking very Kraftwerk in one) Orange boards with decorative design. Most of jacket missing but front pictorial panel has been preserved by pasting it on the FEP and it remains bright and attractive. Spine toned. Binding cocked but solid. Front hinge split but holding, binding stressed at points. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction ; Inventory No: 030683. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction ; Unbranded Karel Capek; Paul Selver (translation) RUR - Rossum's Universal Robots: A Fantastic Melodrama

1988. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 160 pages. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. "Full text plus: Extra items, New Stories, SF Poetry; Introduction by Robert Holdstock". Trade paperback. Some reading-wear and faint creasing Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction ; ISBN: 1871503000. ISBN/EAN: 9781871503005. Inventory No: 025789. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction ; ISBN: 1871503000 EAN: 9781871503005 Brian Aldiss Science Fiction Blues: The Show He Took on the Road

1996. Paperback. Very Good Condition. 288 pages. Text unmarked. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Some reading-wear and bumping to corners. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction ; ISBN: 0451453735. Inventory No: 030961. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction ; Unbranded ISBN: 0451453735 Carl Sargent Shadowrun 20: Black Madonna

1960. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s-1970 (undated) science fiction / fantasy 'zine / journal. Approx 30-pages, letter-size. Mimeod. edge-stapled. Uncredited author. Forward states" Operation Crifanic CCXV because I wanted to circulate the contents to people outside SAPS" Contents: "A Stop on the Hephalococcygia Liner" Single essay on the creation of a fantasy world known as "Akrea" with a multicolored map laid in.. Good condition. Pages delicate with toning to edges and some releasing from staples. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021410. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Unknown Stupefying Stories (Mimeo 'zine, Vol. 8, No. 3)

Brooklyn, NY, 1969. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Original 1960s science fiction / fantasy 'zine / journal. 12-pages, letter-size. Mimeod. edge-stapled. Contributions include: News and views on the planning sf conventions for the fannish community. Interesting historical document. Good condition. Pages delicate with toning to edges and some releasing from staples. From the Library of John Boardman, a frequent 'zine contributor and play-by-mail game innovator. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction; Inventory No: 021404. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction; Andrew I. Porter; George Scithers (letter) Up From Here: Convention News For Convention Planners (Mimeo 'zine September, 1969, No. 2)