richard stockham (41 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

BPM. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Good. Vol. 4, No. 4. Edited by Leo Margulies. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "So Near the Darkness" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Back to Normal" by Richard Stockham; "The First Sweet Sleep of Night' by Robert F. Young; "Final Exam" by Sam Merwin; "Device for Decadence" by Ethel G. Lewis; "Infant Prodigy" by F. B. Bryning; "The Magnificent Profession" by Leonard Lockhard [Theodore Thomas]; "The Elephant Hound" by Charles W. Price; "Universe in Books" by Hans Stefan Santesson; "Replay" by Dal Stivens; "Wild Flower" by John Wyndham. Spine taped; creasing; small corner losses; tranning. Book.

BPM. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good-. Vol. 4, No. 4. Edited by Leo Margulies. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "So Near the Darkness" by Theodore Sturgeon; "Back to Normal" by Richard Stockham; "The First Sweet Sleep of Night' by Robert F. Young; "Final Exam" by Sam Merwin; "Device for Decadence" by Ethel G. Lewis; "Infant Prodigy" by F. B. Bryning; "The Magnificent Profession" by Leonard Lockhard [Theodore Thomas]; "The Elephant Hound" by Charles W. Price; "Universe in Books" by Hans Stefan Santesson; "Replay" by Dal Stivens; "Wild Flower" by John Wyndham. Spine covered with white tape (?) with title and date written in - apparently a private, or personal library add-on to make spine appear uniform with other issues we purchased from same lot; minor creasing; tanning. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good. Valigursky, Ed; Orban, Paul; Emsh, Ed; Fagg, Ken; Freas, Kelly; Palais, Rudolph Ilustrador. First Edition. UK edition. Includes the stories in the June 1954 US edition, with the exception of the Ludwig story and not all the essays and artwork, but has the same cover art by Fagg. Contains The Colonists by Jones (illustrated by Orban), The First Day of Spring by Wolf (illustrated by Emsh), No Strings Attached by del Rey (illustrated by Freas), The Valley by Stockham (illustrated by Emsh), The Ordeal of Colonel Johns (illustrated by Palais) and The Link by Nourse (illustrated by Palais). The contents also include an essay Snaring the Human Mind by Leiber. Someone has scribbled very hard on the inside of the front cover leaving a number of small holes and tears. The back cover has a two inch crease to the top corner and a stain next to the spine. One or two spots to the page edges and there is some page browning but they are otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 44 pages. Children's books issue. "The Real Alice" by Grant Uden / "Victorian Scraps" by Peter Stockham / "ABCs, Hornbooks & Battledores" by Patricia Nugee / "Forties' Photographs" by Brian Mills / "Heath Robinson" by Toby English / "Richard Doyle" by Rodney Engen / "Florence Upton" by Geraldine Beare.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by James L. Quinn. Cover art Ken Fagg, "Lava Falls on Mercury"; inside cover by Ed Valigursky, "Equipping the Moon Base". Includes "The Colonists" (novelette) by Raymond F. Jones; "The First Day of Spring" (novelette) by Mari Wolf; "No Strings Attached" by Lester del Rey; "The Valley" by Richard Stockham; "The Ordeal of Colonel Johns" by George H. Smith; "The Link" by Alan E. Nourse; "The Holes and John Smith" by Edward W. Ludwig. Features: "A Chat with teh Editor"; "Snaring the Human Mind" by Fritz Leiber; "Personalities in Science"; "What Is Your Science I.Q.?; "Science Briefs". Illustrated by Paul Orban, Kelly Freas, Ed Emsh, and Rudolph Palais. Edge and corner nicks and wear; minor creasing and stress; mild tanning. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by James L. Quinn. Cover art Ken Fagg, "Lava Falls on Mercury"; inside cover by Ed Valigursky, "Equipping the Moon Base". Includes "The Colonists" (novelette) by Raymond F. Jones; "The First Day of Spring" (novelette) by Mari Wolf; "No Strings Attached" by Lester del Rey; "The Valley" by Richard Stockham; "The Ordeal of Colonel Johns" by George H. Smith; "The Link" by Alan E. Nourse; "The Holes and John Smith" by Edward W. Ludwig. Features: "A Chat with teh Editor"; "Snaring the Human Mind" by Fritz Leiber; "Personalities in Science"; "What Is Your Science I.Q.?; "Science Briefs". Illustrated by Paul Orban, Kelly Freas, Ed Emsh, and Rudolph Palais. Stress; pencil marks on cover and contents page; tanning; owner's stamp on first page. Book.

Condición: New. In.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good. Vol. 3, No. 3. Edited by James L. Quinn. Cover art by Ed Valigursky - "Shuttle Ships for Moon Base". Includes "The Ties That Bind" (novelette) by Walter Miller, Jr.; "The Genius" (novelette) by Con Pederson; "Prominent Author" by Philip K. Dick; "Perchance to Dream" by Richard Stockham; "Skin Game" by Charles E. Fritch; "Fly By Night" by Arthur Dekker Savage; "Forsyte's Retreat" by Winston Marks; "Descent" by Richard Matheson. Features: "A Chat with the Editor"; "Methuselah's Grandparents" by James Blish; "Out of This World"; "Science Briefs". Illustrated by Kelly Freas, Paul Orban, Ed Emsh, and Alan Anderson. Tanning; creasing, light rubbing. Book.

Condición: New. In.

Condición: New. In.

Condición: New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good. Valigursky, Ed; Freas, Kelly; Orban, Paul; Emsh, Ed; Anderson, Alan Ilustrador. First Edition. UK edition. Includes 7 of the 8 stories in the May 1954 US edition and has the same cover art by Valigursky. The Charles Fritch story is missing. Contains The Ties that Bind by Miller (illustrated by Freas), The Genius by Pederson (illustrated by Orban), Prominent Author by Dick (illustrated by Orban), "Perchance to Dream" by Stockham (illustrated by Freas), Fly by Night by Savage (illustrated by Emsh), Forsyte's Retreat by Marks (illustrated by Freas) and Descent by Matheson (illustrated by Anderson) along with an editorial by Quinn and non-fiction pieces by Blish and Stacey. The spine has half inch closed tears at the top and bottom next to the front cover and the spine is a little browned and wrinkled. One inch crease to the bottom right corner of the front cover. Browning to the rear cover. Price stamped to the first page. One inch closed tear to the edge of one page and there is some page browning. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by James L. Quinn. Cover art Ken Fagg, "Lava Falls on Mercury"; inside cover by Ed Valigursky, "Equipping the Moon Base". Includes "The Colonists" (novelette) by Raymond F. Jones; "The First Day of Spring" (novelette) by Mari Wolf; "No Strings Attached" by Lester del Rey; "The Valley" by Richard Stockham; "The Ordeal of Colonel Johns" by George H. Smith; "The Link" by Alan E. Nourse; "The Holes and John Smith" by Edward W. Ludwig. Features: "A Chat with teh Editor"; "Snaring the Human Mind" by Fritz Leiber; "Personalities in Science"; "What Is Your Science I.Q.?; "Science Briefs". Illustrated by Paul Orban, Kelly Freas, Ed Emsh, and Rudolph Palais. Mild tanning; minor creasing, edge and corner wear. Book.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Valigursky, Ed; Freas, Kelly; Orban, Paul; Emsh, Ed; Anderson, Alan Ilustrador. First Edition. UK edition. Includes 7 of the 8 stories in the May 1954 US edition and has the same cover art by Valigursky. The Charles Fritch story is missing. Contains The Ties that Bind by Miller (illustrated by Freas), The Genius by Pederson (illustrated by Orban), Prominent Author by Dick (illustrated by Orban), "Perchance to Dream" by Stockham (illustrated by Freas), Fly by Night by Savage (illustrated by Emsh), Forsyte's Retreat by Marks (illustrated by Freas) and Descent by Matheson (illustrated by Anderson) along with an editorial by Quinn and non-fiction pieces by Blish and Stacey. The spine is a little browned and wrinkled. Otherwise only light edge and surface wear to the covers. There is some page browning but the pages are otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Condición: New. KlappentextThe Guardians - All hell breaks loose when a young girl tries to fulfil her curiosity about the prohibited knowledge of her universe and defies the orders of her elders. Perchance to Dream - What do you do in a totalitarian .

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Guardians & Perchance to Dream (2 Dystopian Tales in One Edition) delves into the gripping, speculative landscapes of two enthralling dystopian narratives. These tales weave a tapestry of exploration around themes of societal control, human resilience, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. The anthology showcases a spectrum of literary styles, from the stark, contemplative prose that questions the essence of human autonomy to richly detailed storytelling that evokes vivid imagery of futuristic societies. This collection beckons readers into a world where classics of dystopian fiction meet contemporary narrative voices, offering a thrilling engagement with the genre's timeless relevance. The anthology brings together Richard Stockham and Irving E. Cox, whose works collectively enrich the dystopian dialogue. Stockham's narrative flair and Cox's insightful dissection of societal constructs evoke the essence of mid-20th-century speculative fiction while situating these stories within broader cultural and literary conversations. The authors draw from historical and cultural nuances, channeling the anxieties and hopes of different eras into a cohesive exploration of the dystopian world. This amalgamation captures the diverse motivations and aspirations of its protagonists, rendering the thematic tensions both universal and deeply personal. This collection offers readers an extraordinary opportunity to engage with distinct voices grappling with the complexities of dystopian realities. It serves as a vital educational resource, presenting a spectrum of insights and fostering an intellectual dialogue between the narratives. Delve into The Guardians & Perchance to Dream to uncover varied interpretations of humanity's struggle against oppressive forces, gaining a deeper understanding of the genre's capacity to reflect and critique societal dynamics. This edition is an indispensable addition for anyone eager to explore the transformative power of dystopian literature.

BPM. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Richard Stockham's 'Perfect Control' presents a collection of compelling short stories blending science fiction, mystery, and detective elements. Explore the boundaries of speculative fiction through meticulously crafted narratives, each offering a unique glimpse into worlds where control is both sought and challenged.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Valley, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Perchance to Dream, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Paperback. Condición: New.

BPM. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.