Troubled Star

Troubled Star by George O Smith, Beacon 256, 1959, cover art by Ed Emshwiller. A Galaxy Prize Selection. Beacon attempted to market these science fiction novels as "sleaze" by using sexy covers and suggestive blurbs often having little to do with the contents. Front cover is bright and clean; mostly flat spine; rear cover is bright and uncreased.

New York: Beacon Books - Galaxy Publishing, 1959. Book. Illus. by Ed Emshwiller;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 159 pp. Beacon Book 256. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the front hinge and spine; initialled by a previous owner on the front endpaper. Cover art by Ed Emsh..

New York: Beacon/Galaxy, 1959. First edition thus. Softcover. Very Good. Firts paperback edition. Color illustrated softcovers. Beacon Book No. 256 with 35-cent price. 159 pp. A solidly very good copy. The technicians of Marandis, a center of galactic culture, need a marker for part of a new star route. They land on a small planet, the third from… Read more about this item

New York: Beacon Books / Galaxy Publishing Corp, 1959. First paperback edition. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. Beacon book number 256. Cover art by Emsh. Cover price 35¢. Bookstore stamp inside the front cover. A very good copy.

NY: Avalon Books. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. This DJ was once encased in old-fashioned DJ protector, with the brown edges. This has left discoloration on the front and rear endpapers (not on cloth) as well as DJ flaps and rear. Otherwise in VG condition in a VG DJ. ;… Read more about this item

Avalon Books, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Good condition, without dust jacket. General shelf and handling wear, including light bumping and scuffing to exterior, particularly at the top and bottom of spine. Interior is clean. 220 pp.

TROUBLED STAR, Avalon, 1957, first edition, fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some fading to the dust-wrapper spine and very slight wear to the base of the dust-wrapper spine.

New York: Galaxy, 1959. Pocketbook. Pocketbook. Fair. wraps, 159 pp, #256, loose in front cover, spine cracked, tear to wraps.

Beacon, 1959. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Ed. Soft Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st paperback ed. good condition, moderate overall wear, spine slant..

Beacon, 1959. Paperback. Good. Glue aging has pushed a 100-page text block out of alignment with spine. Spine creased, partially cracked at end of misaligned text block. Covers show light wear. Marking pen marks on top edge. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4 in - 7 3/4 in Tall. Year: 1959. (hold)

Avalon Books, 1957. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Galaxy Publishing/Beacon. 1959. Galaxy Prize Selection. Beacon #256. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Very good, lightest of shelf wear. 160 p. Galaxy Prize Selection. Beacon #256 .

Beacon, 1959T. mass_market. Very Good. . A nice, crisp copy. Minor edge wear due to storage. Appears unread. Pages/covers clean.

Beacon Books. New York: Universal Publishing. , 1959 . 256 , very good -fine, reading crease, Cover by Ed Emsh. , paperback,

Beacon, 1959. 256. good. 1st Beacon 256 1959 edition paperback about good complete book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

avalon, 1957, first edition ,, . very good +, chip at the spine bottom, chip on the rear bottom center, small fold on the rear bottom near the spine, some small glue marks on both flies from tiny stickers holding the jacket to the book . $2.75 cover price jacket only, NO BOOK

avalon, 1957, first edition ,, . very good - fine, $2.75 cover price, tiny bumping at the top of the spine, spine fading jacket only, NO BOOK

Beacon Books. New York: Universal Publishing. , . 256 , , 1959, Cover by Ed Emsh. paperback, near fine, ,