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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. 'Nerra, you are the next Deep Time Traveller, as your great-grandmother was before you.' When Nerras great-grandmother passes away, she leaves a box of artefacts to Nerra. Nerra is drawn to the clapsticks which glow red hot, and when she picks them up, she is transported back in time. Dreaming is out of balance and a hero needs to help. Bineal and Pirnbial, husband and wife of the rainbow, have been split apart and captured by the evil Devourena. With the help of the Keeper of Clean Sand and Clear Water and the cleverman, Bobbinary, can Nerra reunite the rainbow and bring Dreaming back into balance? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Samantha Campbell (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. New York: Street & Smith Publications Inc. 1937. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 160 pages, illustrated. Very good copy with tear to the spine heel front corner, usual edge wear and very scattered light chipping to the cover, paper t. over art by Howard V. Brown (ilustrador).…

Wraps. Condición: Reading Copy. Vol. XIX, No. 5. [Edited by F. Orlin Tremaine.] Cover art by Brown for "Seeker of Tomorrow" by Eric Russell & Leslie T. Johnson. Includes "Sterile Planet" by Nat Schachner; "Dawn-World Echoes" by Raymond Z. Gallun; "Zero as a Limit" by Robert Moore; "The Great Ones" by Leslie F. Stone; "Einleill" by R. R. Winterbotham; "Quicksilver, Unlimited" by Harry Walton. Science Features: "Interplanetary Dividends" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "Fusible Alloys" by Willy Ley. Readers' Department: "Editor's page"; "Science Discussions". Creasing; edge and corner wear and tear woith small corner loss at lower rear foredge; tape at spine head; front cover loose but for tape at head; next two pages loose; rear cover nearly loose and may be so soon. Reading copy. Magazine. …

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 64 pp. Digest format. Edge and corner wear; no interior markings. Cover art by Dear. This issue contains: STORIES: Phantom Fortune by Hugh B. Cave; The Shrewd Banker by Leonard Gribble; Pony Run by Gerald Wyatt; Encounter at Sea - part one of two parts (originally titled: Barrier Reef Espionage) by John Gunn. ARTICLES: Summer Exams in March or May by Reg Butler; Gag Bag - anonymous; Scientists Will Probe the Aurora by H. J. Campbell; Highways and Byways in Many Lands by Hellier; Two Years in the Antarctic by E. W. Kevin Walton; Volleyball is a Thrilling Game by Don Anthony; The Night Sky in July by George Graham; A Fast Bowler is the Shock Weapon of the Team by Brian Statham; There Won't Be Any Panic - Life Saving for Swimmers by Sid G. Hedges; Touring with One Map by Ronald English; Set Sail for Marseilles by Robert E. Gibbs; Let's Try Fishing by Alan C. Jenkins; Can You Name These Objects - anonymous; Stamp of the Month by L. N. and M. Williams; Chess Problem by John Bee; and July Crossword (unmarked) by Gordon Doublas. Size: 12mo. Dear; (ilustrador). Book.…

Wraps. Condición: Good. Vol. XIX, No. 5. [Edited by F. Orlin Tremaine.] Cover art by Brown for "Seeker of Tomorrow" by Eric Russell & Leslie T. Johnson. Includes "Sterile Planet" by Nat Schachner; "Dawn-World Echoes" by Raymond Z. Gallun; "Zero as a Limit" by Robert Moore; "The Great Ones" by Leslie F. Stone; "Einleill" by R. R. Winterbotham; "Quicksilver, Unlimited" by Harry Walton. Science Features: "Interplanetary Dividends" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "Fusible Alloys" by Willy Ley. Readers' Department: "Editor's page"; "Science Discussions". Spine taped with losses and all edges of wraps also taped; creasing; tanning; mark in pencil on front. Magazine.…

Pulp Digest. Condición: Good+. First Edition, 1st Printing. A good+ copy featuring George O. Smith's story "Pandora's Millions," part of his Venus Equilateral series, on the cover as painted by TIMMINS. Also includes "Three Blind Mice" by Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore]; "The Golden Journey" by A. Bertram Chandler, "Heir Apparent" by A. E. van Vogt, "Schedule" by Harry Walton, and "The Ethical Equations" by Murray Leinster. 178 pages. Cover is chipped at bottom corner of the spine. The spine is unfaded (appears so because of the use of gray rather than black). Covers are creased and waffled near the spine. The first few pages have creases and uneven toning. Does not show any staining. Pages toned. Clean and unmarked. Cover by William Timmins. Interior illustrations by Paul Orban, and Arthur Williams (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is lightly edge rubbed with minor shelf wear. Contents: Campbell, The figure of Pilate's Wife in Aemilia Lanyer's Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum. Kezar, The fall of a sparrow: Skelton's fictive text and the manufacture of fame. Hill, Marlowe's "more Exellent and Admirable methode" of parody in Tamburlaine I. Hunter, The euphuistic memory: humanist culture and Bacon's Advancement of Learning. Schiffer, Mnemonic cues to passion in Hamlet. Newton, At "the Very Heart of Loss": Shakespeare's Enobarbus and the rhetoric of remembering. Weber, New physics for the nonce: a stoic and hermetic reading of Antony and Cleopatra. Staub, "Matchlesse Monsters of the Female Sex": murderous women in early modern England. Buckman, The perils of marriage counselling: John Stubbs, Philip Sidney, and the Virgin Queen. Turrill, Fantasia in the service of Fede: iconographic innovations in Ercole de Roberti's Bolognese Predella panels. 8.5" tall; 176 pages.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 296 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.74 inches. In Stock.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Poor. First Edition. Contains Frontier of the Unknown (Part 1 of 2) by Knight, Seeker of To-morrow by Russell and Johnson, Sterile Planet by Schachner, Dawn-World Echoes by Gallun, Zero as a Limit by Moore Williams, The Great Ones by Stone, Einleill by Winterbotham, Quicksilver, Unlimited by Walton, Interplanetary Dividents by Campbell Jr. and Fusible Alloys by Ley. Cover by Brown and interior art by Marchioni, Wesso, Saaty and Dold. Book shop stamp on the front cover. More than half the surface of the spine is missing and there is tearing at the edges of the front and rear covers next to the spine. Three inch piece missing from the top left corner of the rear cover. A 12 page section towards the back is detached. Some corner creasing to the pages with a three inch piece torn from one top corner. The pages are browned with occasional spotting but they are generally otherwise unmarked. Brown, Howard V; Wesso, H.W.; Dold, Elliott Jr.; Marchioni, M; Saaty, Wallace (ilustrador). …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. 'Nerra, you are the next Deep Time Traveller, as your great-grandmother was before you.' When Nerras great-grandmother passes away, she leaves a box of artefacts to Nerra. Nerra is drawn to the clapsticks which glow red hot, and when she picks them up, she is transported back in time. Dreaming is out of balance and a hero needs to help. Bineal and Pirnbial, husband and wife of the rainbow, have been split apart and captured by the evil Devourena. With the help of the Keeper of Clean Sand and Clear Water and the cleverman, Bobbinary, can Nerra reunite the rainbow and bring Dreaming back into balance? Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Samantha Campbell (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. 'Nerra, you are the next Deep Time Traveller, as your great-grandmother was before you.' When Nerras great-grandmother passes away, she leaves a box of artefacts to Nerra. Nerra is drawn to the clapsticks which glow red hot, and when she picks them up, she is transported back in time. Dreaming is out of balance and a hero needs to help. Bineal and Pirnbial, husband and wife of the rainbow, have been split apart and captured by the evil Devourena. With the help of the Keeper of Clean Sand and Clear Water and the cleverman, Bobbinary, can Nerra reunite the rainbow and bring Dreaming back into balance? Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Samantha Campbell (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 154 pages. 8.90x0.40x5.90 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New. In English.

Illustrated Wrappers. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Complete Issue. P. Schuyler Miller Has Inscribed His Story With An Explanation That It Was Part Of A Projected Series That "Never Took Off". Wear, Minute Losses, Splits At Edges Of Top And Bottom Of Spine. Color Covers and b/w Interior Illustrations (ilustrador). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Einband - flex.(Paperback). Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A Volume containing a Series of Papers from the Shipmasters' Society, London 1896-1899. Includes Seventh Session, Course of Papers No. 45: April 1896, Why the Officers of the Mercantile Marine Should be Members of a Shipmasters' Society by W Caius Crutchley; Eighth Session, Course of Papers No. 46, October 1986, Introductory Address to the Members by Rt Hon. Sir Charles W Dilke; Legal Duties of the Shipmaster at Home and Abroad by Benedict W Ginsburg; Course of Papers No. 47, November 1986 Notes on Details of Steamship Construction by Captain M J Butcher; Course of Papers No. 48, January 1897 The Detection of Inflammable Gas and Vapour on board Ships by Professor F Clownes; Course of Papers No. 49 February 1987, Sea Apprentices of the British Merchant Navy by William Allingham; Course of Papers No. 50 & 51 April 1987, Hints on Elementary Stability with Some Remarks on the Carriage of Water Ballast by Anthony S Thomson; Ninth Session, Course of Papers No. 52, October 1897 The Personnel of the Mercantile Marine by Commander W F Caborne; Course of Papers No. 53, November 1897 Trimming Tanks by Mr Thomas Walton; Course of papers No. 54, January 1898, The Ventilation of Steamships by Stephen Harding Terry; Course of Papers No. 55, February 1898, British Merchant Seamen: Their Training and Treatment by Commander W F Caborne; Course of Papers No. 56 March 1898, Trim by Mr Thomas Walton; Annual Report for the Year Ending 31st March 1898 List of Members 1897-1898; Course of Papers No. 57 April 1898, Quarantine From a Shipmaster's Point of View by W G Romeril; Tenth Session, Course of Papers No. 58 October 1898, No. 60 January 1899 & No 61 February 1899 The Evolution of Shipmasters' Societies by Edward Blackmore; Course of Papers No. 59 November 1898 Thrift and Nautical Charities by Commander H M W P Johnson; Course of Papers No. 62 March 1899 The Value of Meteorological Observations at Sea and some Hints upon Observing by M W Campbell Hepworth; Annual Report for the Year Ending 31st March 1899; List of Members 1898-1899; Course of Papers No. 63 April 1899, Experience of Shipmasters at Mercantile Marine Offices and at British Consulates by Capt. S R Chandler; Eleventh Session, Course of Papers No. 64 Ballasting by H N Wortley The black covers are worn at the corners and the spine is wholly split from the cover on the front external hinge, the covers are firmly attached to the text block, endpapers are darkened with pencilled letters on the front endpaper, internal binding is sound, pages are clean. This is a heavy volume and may incur additional delivery charges Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 75310100097. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.…

4to. 162 pp. Text illustrations by Kramer, Ley, Orban, Schneeman & Wesso. Colour-illustrated softcovers, cover art by Hubert Rogers, (uniform light interior toning as usual, slight shelfwear, ever so slight chipping head & foot of spine, faint crease front cover), still VG bright copy. First edition of this installment in Astounding Stories considered Campbell's "Golden Age," and which here included Smith's "Gray Lensman" debut, Jameston's "A Question of Salvage," Ley's "Earth's Second Moon," and others.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part I - Events attending the siege and fall of Urfa where 500 French troops held out against the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks - article with photos; The World's Largest Ice Cavern - in the mountains of Tyrol in Austria - article with photos; The Three "Little People" of St. Gwendron - an odd story from the wilds of Cornwall involving the occult - article with photos; The World's Most Thrilling Sport - photo-illustrated article on the rock climbers of Tyrol; A Man's Luck - Part VII - a man tries to build an Alaska home for the girl of his dreams but keeps being jailed; The Loneliest Briton - Ernest Davies spent eight years in the Paumotus, three thousand miles from the nearest Australian or American ports; Photo of a thirty foot python; A Treasure-Hunt in the Land of Thirst - Part II - description of an exciting trip into the practically unknown region to the north of Cape Colony, sometimes called the "Mysterious Richtersveld"; Bill's First Lion - things didn't go as planned; The Man Who Fooled a Continent - "Lord Gordon Gordon" nearly brought about an international incident between Great Britain and the USA; A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part IV - documenting what was probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interests of the movies; "Moonshine Valley" - account of a raid on a stronghold of moonshiners in Strawn, Texas; The Death-Trap - A Texas cowpuncher's night of horror; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 444-528, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. de Walton, John; Somerfield, T.; Wood, Stanley, L.; Lane, Harry; Prater, E.; Hart, Frank; Carruthers, G.P.; Peddie, Tom; Woodville, W.P. Caton (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Mad Mike" - Part I - The adventures of a well-known South Seas character, including his romantic connection with the beautiful half-caste Laumona; The Forest Dwellers of Arabuko - Photo-illustrated article on the shy and elusive East African Sanya race; My Wife's Double - told by Sidney Fitzgerald, now chief engineer with a firm in Portuguese East Africa; In Quest of the Unknown - Part I - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges meets the strange islanders of the San Blas Archipelago and the mysterious Chucunaque - illustrated with photos; My Chinese Crystal - This story of events surrounding an ancient crystal, believed to be stolen from a Chinese temple, will keenly interest students of the occult; The Very Keen Man - How an energetic Central African Native Commissioner conceived a Great Scheme - and what happened to it; The Great Pay-Train Hold-Up - For several years the police of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania were at their wit's end to deal with an epidemic of pay-roll robberies; The Big-Game Trapper - R.D.S. describes some thrilling experiences encountered by well-known trappers; Through Savage Europe - Part III - Richard Carline describes his holiday painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro - with photos; "Down Texas Way" - The wife of a Texas rancher tells the tale of three high-spirited youngsters, a desperate gang of escaped convicts, a night alarm, and a mysterious disappearance; Across the Great Sahara - Part IV - The story of a wonderful exploit - a camel-back journey from south to north through the Sahara - with photos; Donnelly's Luck - An old prospector strikes it rich, only to fall into the hands of rascally claim-jumpers; Twenty-Three Hours of Horror - A young fireman, Clermont Lafayette Staden, falls overboard from the American oil-tank steamer Fred W. Weller in the shark-infested waters of the Pacific; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Sutcliffe, Norman; Prater, E.; Nicolson, W.C.; Skelton, J.R.; Crombie, Charles; Vedder, S.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; De Walton, John; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Tennant, Dudley (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Roy Gardner - Californian Bandit Extraordinary; Exploring the Salton Sea - an exploration by two motorcyclists - article with photos; Across Remote Yunnan - Part I - account of a journey through the little-known region where China and Tibet meet - article with photos; Besieged by Man-Eating Lions - a woman's terrible ordeal in East Africa; Shipwrecked in Bering Sea - Thrilling story of the passengers and crew of a schooner wrecked in the icy Bering Sea; Trailing the Gun-Runners - Part I - the United States tries to preserve peace in the Negro Republic of Dominica in 1906-7; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part III - French troops are overwhelmed by Mustapha Kemal Pasha and his rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; American Crooks in Europe - sketches of the meteoric careers of Walter Sheridan, Max Shinburn and Adam Worth; The Decoy Telegram - an engineer's narrow escape from death; A Model Town Made From Corks - model town built by M. Jean Bertrand, musical director at Maskelyne's Theatre of Mysteries, London; The Limits of the Law - an illiterate Justice of the Peace is called on to administer justice in Mink Lake, in the Lesser Slave Lake district; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 90-176, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Prater, E.; Holloway, C.; Oakdale, E.G.; Hodgson; E.S.; Wood, Stanley L.; De Walton, John; Whitaker, W.G.; Coller, H.; Waddell, J. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Human Fly - Excellent photo-illustrated article on Jack Williams, a man who scales lofty buildings with no equipment other than his fingers and toes - article with great photos ; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part II - Tragedy befalls French troops overwhelmed by the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; The Disappearance of Ivan Varlamoff - an epic fight in Uleaborg, Finland; Locked in a Freezing Chamber - a meat inspector's ordeal in South Africa; "UMRI" - the tragic story of a panther, once a police officer's pet, which becomes a terror of the district in India; The "White Man's Grave" - Filming The "Gold Coast" of Africa - article with great photos; The Friend of the Birds - photo-illustrated article on Jack Miner, Ontario's friend of the Canada Goose; My Jiu-Jitsu Combats - Captain S.L. McLaglen is a Jiu-Jitsu expert; A Treasure-Hunt in the Land of Thirst - Part III - an exciting trip to the "Mysterious Richtersveld" of Southern Africa - article with photos; Adrift in the Atlantic - Grenfell of Labrador sets down a remarkable experience related by a former engineer of his; A Man's Luck (conclusion) - the author met the girl of his dreams and tried to build a dream home for them in Alaska, but he keeps being jailed; A Film-Hunter in the Amazon - Part V - Probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interests of the movies - article with excellent photos; The "King of the Brushwood" - the brigand chief of Corsica; Roping a Bear - foolish youngster ropes a cinnamon bear; A Barbed Wire Frontier - people not allowed to pass between Hungary and Czechoslovakia; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3] 88, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. de Walton, John; Robinson, T.H.; Whitaker, W.G.; Reynolds, Warwick; Prater, Ernest; Wigfull, W.E.; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, R.H.; Small, A.G. (ilustrador).…