Skylark Of Space

by Smith, Edward E

The Skylark of Space is one of the earliest novels of interstellar travel. Originally serialized in 1928 in the magazine Amazing Stories, it was first published in book form in 1946 by The Buffalo Book Co. It was written between 1915 and 1921 by Edward E. "Doc" Smith while working on his doctorate and later as a food chemist, and Lee Hawkins Garby, the wife of his college classmate and later neighbor Carl Garby.

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by Edward E Smith

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1958
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The Skylark of Space by Edward E Smith, Pyramid G332, 1958, first printing. Cover art by Richard Powers. Bright, square and tight.
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by Edward E Smith

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1950
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The Skylark Of Space by Edward E Smith 1950 FFF Publishers Hardcover, Dust Jacket, Mylar Cover Not only a great read, but a great collectors addition to their stash.....
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THE SKYLARK OF SPACE (Digit Books D266)

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by Smith, Edward E.

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London: Digit Books (Brown, Watson Ltd.) 158pp. Book clean. Spine firm, but mildly canted. Art-illustrated card wrapper has an old Sterling price written on front, a crudely deleted printed price on same, else lightly bumped. Textblock tanned, else unmarked. This book is the first British edition of 'The Skylark of Space', the work that started an incredible science fiction writing… Read more about this item
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The Skylark of Space

The Skylark of Space

by Smith, Edward E. (E.E. "Doc" Smith); With Mrs. Lee Hawkins Garby

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1947
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Providence: Hadley Publishing Company, 1947. First printing of the Second Edition. Author's first work, originally issued in a limited edition the year before by The Buffalo Book Company. Prior owner's name inked on front flyleaf. Full cloth binding. 303pp. Illustration plates in b&w. Jacket is rubbed and has short edge tears, retains original 3.00… Read more about this item
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by Edward E. Smith

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1966
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Pyramid Books, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. Third Printing. 159 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Neat, clean, with heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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by Smith, Edward E.

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1947
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THE SKYLARK OF SPACE, Hadley Publishing Company, 1947, vg+/near fine in g/vg dust-wrapper with wear and tear and chipping. The authors first book. 1/1,000 copies, this copy bearing the specially made up illustrations by O. G. Estes, Jr. for this title which appeared in The Fantasy Advertizer when it became… Read more about this item
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by Smith, Edward E.

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by Smith, Edward E.

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F.F.F. Publishers. 3rd. hardcover. Smith, Edward E. : The Skylark of Space. Brooklyn : F.F.F. Publishers, 1950. Third edition. Written "in collaboration with Mr. Lee Hawkins Garby." Size is octavo (8vo), 8.375"/21.2cm h. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Lacking dust-jacket. Plain white endpapers. 245 numbered pp, plus three blank. Author's foreword, 22 chaps. Condition… Read more about this item
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by Edward E. Smith

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Fine. Slight scratch on top edge gilt. Includes Collector's Notes. No names, notes, underlining or highlighting. Book will be well packed in bubble wrap and shipped in a sturdy box. d4
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THE SKYLARK OF SPACE

by Smith, Edward E.

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1958
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New York: Pyramid Books. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 159 pages; Very light rubbing and edgewear. Reading crease along spine. G332. .
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The Skylark Of Space (Pyramid Books.#586 );

by Smith, Edward E. ("Doc")

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1958
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Canada: Pyramid Books., 1958. Book. Illus. by RICHARD (DICK) POWERS Painted Cover Art. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher,.. 159 page "cover art by Richard Powers picturing furturistc spaceships battling next to a bubbled futuristic building. Science fiction novel about a powerful combine who try murder & theft to gain the secret of complete release of ultimate… Read more about this item
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The Skylark of Space

by Smith, Edward E.

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1947
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Hardcover
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Providence, RI: Hadley Publishing Co.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Dust jacket price-clipped, small . chips out bottom spine, small tear top front, staining top back.. 1947. Second Edition. Hardcover. 303 pages .
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THE SKYLARK OF SPACE

by Smith, Edward E

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1958
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Pyramid, 1958. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Ed Thus. First paperback ed. thus. Near fine condition, very slight over all wear, initial written on first page..
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The Skylark of Space.

by SMITH, Edward E.

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Digit Books. London. 1958. Digit Books. 1958. First edition, UK Paperback original. Lovely coloured covers. Spine creased, pages browned otherwise clean and sound.
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The Skylark of Space

The Skylark of Space

by Edward E. Smith (E.E. "Doc" Smith)

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1962
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Pyramid, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962 Pyramid Books paperback, #F-764. Second Pyramid Books printing. Pages are well-bound and unmarked. Cover shows shelf-wear and handling wear, including creasing to front and rear covers, but remains intact. NOT an ex-library book and not a remainder. A good reader copy.
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The Skylark Of Space (Pyramid Books.#X-1350 );

by Smith, Edward E. ("Doc")

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Third Edition by Publisher.
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1966
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Paperback
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USA: Pyramid Books., 1966. Book. Illus. by Jack Gaugham Cover.. Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Soft cover. Third Edition by Publisher.. 159 page "cover art by Richard Powers picturing furturistc spaceships battling next to a bubbled futuristic building. Science fiction novel about a powerful combine who try murder & theft to gain the secret of complete release of ultimate energy… Read more about this item
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The Skylark Of Space

by Smith, Edward E. ("Doc")

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7th Edition By This Publisher.
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1970
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Canada: Pyramid Books., 1970. Book. Illus. by Jack Gaugham Cover.. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. 7th Edition By This Publisher.. 159 page "cover art by Richard Powers picturing furturistc spaceships battling next to a bubbled futuristic building. Science fiction novel about a powerful combine who try murder & theft to gain the secret of complete release of ultimate energy… Read more about this item
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The Skylark Of Space

The Skylark Of Space

by Smith, Edward E. ("Doc")

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1970
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A very good paperback copy with no spine creases, wear to cover shown in picture. A nice collectable copy. Former book store stamp on back of front cover
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The Skylark of Space

by Edward E. Smith

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1st Edition
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1958
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New York: Pyramid Books, 1958. Book. Poor. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Poor/none, used, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, 159pp. Interior clean, no marks, pages toning, binding firm except the last 3 pages and the lower wrap are dis-bound. Shelf rubbing to wraps, paper along spine worn and chipped, corners worn, wrinkle… Read more about this item
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The Skylark of Space (Vintage Pyramid G-332)

by Edward E. Smith

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Pyramid Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (Space, Science Fiction) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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