Bishop james jr editor (12 resultados)

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good to Very Good-. First Edition. 1st printing, Aug. 1986. Cover art by Ron Walotsky. Includes "Introduction"; "Sailing to Byzantium" by Robert Silverberg;"Flying Saucer Rock & Roll" by Howard Waldrop; "Bluff" by Harry Turtledove; "A Spanish Lesson" by Lucius Shepard; "Snow" by John Crowley; "Shanidar" by David Zindell; "All My Darling Daughters" by Connie Willis; "Of Space/Time and the River" by Gregory Benford; "A Gift from the GrayLanders" by Michael Bishop; "Praxis" by Karen Jay Fowler; "The People on the Precipice" by Ian Watson; "The Only Neat Thing to Do" by James Tiptree, Jr.; "1985, the SF Year in Review" by Charles N. Brown; "Recommended Reading" by Terry Carr. Creasing; tanning; edge and corner nicks and wear; hard bump to upper front. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Large hardcover (28x22cm) in VG- condition: lower corners bumped, "P" stampedon top page edges, previous owner's name inside the front cover. 247 pages, with color photographs throughout. [2.5 lbs]. Book.

Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. 1st printing (1990). Trade-sized. Cover art by Comstock, Inc. Includes "Introduction"; "Themes and Variations: A View on the SF and Fantasy of 1988" by Ian Watson; "Free Associating About "Free Falling" by Lois McMaster Bujold; "Ray Bradbury: Ambassador to the Future" by Greg Bear; "The Collector Speaks" & "More Than One Way to Burn a Book" by Ray Bradbury; "Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge" by James Morrow; "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen; Schrodinger's Kitten" by George Alec Effinger; "The Fort Moxie Branch" by Jack McDevitt; "Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "The Other Dead Man" by Gene Wolfe; "The Daily Chernobyl" by Robert Frazier; "The Last of the Winnebagos" by Connie Willis; "My Alphabet Starts Where Your Alphabet Ends" by Paul Di Filippo; "The Year of the Pratfall: SF Movies of 1988" by Bill Warren. Rhysling Award Winners: "A Nightmare Collector" by Bruce Boston; "Rocky Road to Hoe" by Suzette Haden Elgin; "White Trains" by Lucius Shepard. In Memoriam: "Clifford D. Simak" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Robert A. Heinlein" by Frank M. Robinson. "Appendixes: About the Nebula Award; Selected Titles from the 1991 Preliminary Nebula Ballot; Past Nebula Award Winners". Minor wear and tanning. Book.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. (xi) 365 pp. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: A Rite of Spring - a novelette by Fritz Leiber; The Screwfly Solution - a novelette by James Tiptree Jr writing as Raccoona Sheldon; Lollipop and the Tar Baby - a novelette by John Varley; Stardance - a novella by Jeanne Robinson and Spider Robinson; The House of Compassionate Sharers - a novelette by Michael Bishop; Aztecs - a novella by Vonda N. McIntyre; Tropic of Eden by Lee Killough; Victor by Bruce McAllister; and The Family Monkey - a novella by Lisa Tuttle. Book. …

Condición: FINE. First printing. An anthology containing 8 original short stories by Michael Bishop, R. A. Lafferty, James Tiptree, Jr, F, M. Busby, Howard Waldrop and others, and a special non-fact articles section. 182 pp. Interesting association copy with the name of science fiction writer Paul Preuss on the front endpaper. Fine in very good dust jacket (edgewear to dj, especially at ends of spine.).…

Condición: FINE. First printing. An anthology containing 8 original short stories by Michael Bishop, R. A. Lafferty, James Tiptree, Jr, F, M. Busby, Howard Waldrop and others, and a special non-fact articles section. 182 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket (price clipped with new publisher's price sticker.).…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good+. First Edition. Very Good + digest size paperback with very minor coverwear. 160 pages, unmarked. Vol. 53 No. 4 whole number 317. Samuel R. Delaney, Michael Bishop, Robert Bloch, John Brunner, James Tiptree Jr, et al; 160 pages.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. deluxe edition. 136 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good +. 1st Edition. An uncreased spine with edge rubbings.Store stamp. Stories by :Parke Godwin, George R.R.martin, Thomas NM. Disch, C.J. Cherryh, Roger Zelazny, Tont Sarowitz, J. Michael Reaves, Robert Silverberg, James Tiptree, Jr. , Jessica Salmonson, Michael Bishop, Jeff Frane, & Terry Carr. …

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 244 pages. 8.80x5.90x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Condición: FINE. First printing. SIGNED by FOUR authors: Connie Willis at her story 'The Last of the Winnebagos' (winner for novella), James Morrow at 'Bible Stories for Adults: No 17: The Deluge' (winner for short story); Jack McDevitt at 'The Fort Moxie Branch' and by Greg Bear at his essay 'Ray Bradbury, Ambassador to the Future' and uncommon thus. The winning novella, novelette, and short story of the Nebula Award are included in full, as are several of the nominees in those categories. Includes works by authors such as Ray Bradbury, Gordon R. Dickson, Gene Wolfe, Jane Yolen, Robert Frazier, Ian Watson, and more. Also includes a tribute to Robert Heinlein and Clifford Simak, both of whom died in 1988; a look at science fiction movies during the year, and an original essay by Lois McMaster Bujold and an assessment by Ian Watson of science fiction published over the past year. 299 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 416 p. : illustrated (many in color) ; 32 cm. ; LC: CB351; Q914.031 H; Dewey: 914/.03/1 ; LCCN: 68-27730 ; OCLC: 272326 ; decorative brown cloth, in color pictorial dustjacket ; name on front endpaper ; wear to dustjacket ; price-clipped ; all illustrations fully referenced to their original sources ; Contents : The long dark.--The High Middle Ages.--Knights in battle.--The noble's life.--An age of faith.--Towns and trade.--The life of labor.--The life of thought.--The artist's legacy.--End of an era. ; Bishop was a Cornell University graduate who remained as Kappa Alpha Professor of Romance Literature. He was the author of several biographies, wrote a popular survey of French literature, and was known for his limericks and didactic verse, one of which, "How to Treat Elves", has the final quatrain: "It gives me sharp and shooting pains / To listen to such drool / I lifted up my foot and squashed / The God damn little fool." Here, Bishop brings a lucid and knowledgeable commentary on the Middle Ages ; large, heavy volume ; VG/G. Book. …