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The Acolyte. An Amateur Magazine of Fantasy and Scientification. Vol III, No. 2, Spring 1945. by Laney, Francis T. And Samuel D. Russell, Editors. Includes Typed Letter to Bob Gibson Signed By Laney - 1944

by Laney, Francis T. And Samuel D. Russell, Editors. Includes Typed Letter to Bob Gibson Signed By Laney

The Acolyte. An Amateur Magazine of Fantasy and Scientification. Vol III, No. 2, Spring 1945. by Laney, Francis T. And Samuel D. Russell, Editors. Includes Typed Letter to Bob Gibson Signed By Laney - 1944

The Acolyte. An Amateur Magazine of Fantasy and Scientification. Vol III, No. 2, Spring 1945.

by Laney, Francis T. And Samuel D. Russell, Editors. Includes Typed Letter to Bob Gibson Signed By Laney

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Battle Creek, Michigan, 1944 Stapled paper covers. 34 pp. The letter is one sheet typed on both sides. It mentions an Alva Rogers cover among other things. Includes original mailing envelope. Letter has been folded into six panels and remains in very good condition. The magazine has been folded horizontally and has some minor creasing. Bob Gibson was a major collector whose library was recently aquired by the University of Calgary. If you have any questions please ask.
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  • Place of Publication Battle Creek, Michigan
  • Date Published 1944
  • Keywords LANEY, FRANCIS T. AND SAMUEL D. RUSSELL, EDITORS. INCLUDES TYPED LETTER TO BOB GIBSON SIGNED BY LANEY. THE ACOLYTE. AN AMATEUR MAGAZINE OF FANTASY SCIENTIFICATION. VOL III, NO. 2, SPRING 1945. VINTAGE SCIENCE FICTION FANZINE. BC6-2 Right
In the Time of the Thetans

In the Time of the Thetans

by Johnson, L.P.V.

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London: P.R. MacMillan Limited [1961], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 274pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Signed with an inscription to Wilson Green. Also included is a typed letter signed by the author. It is interesting to note that Wilson has used the back of the letter to try out various ideas for the title of the book he ultimately named "Red River Revelations". The dust jacket has minor edgewear. From the library of Wilson F. Green. (Science Fiction).
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En Garde. Science Fiction Fanzine Number X, June 1944.
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En Garde. Science Fiction Fanzine Number X, June 1944.

by Ashley, Al and Abby.

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Battle Creek, Michigan, 1944 Stapled paper covers. 11 pp. Drawings by Al Ashley. Mentions Heilein's Denvention speech. Minor creasing. Very Good.
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"PHANTOM DETECTIVE" SERIES: 1 Vampire Murders, 2 Dancing Doll, 3 Beast-King, 4 Tycoon...
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"PHANTOM DETECTIVE" SERIES: 1 Vampire Murders, 2 Dancing Doll, 3 Beast-King, 4 Tycoon Crime, 5 Broadway, 6 Daggers Kali, 7 Under Big Top, 8 Trail Death, 9 Yellow Shadows, 10 Trail, 11 Green Glare, 12 Fangs, 13 Curio, 14 Stalks Billion, 15 Money, 7 more

by Wallace, Robert (house pseudonym)

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San Diego, CA: Corinth Publications Regency Suspense Novel #s CR101 to CR115, CR117, CR119, CR123, CR127, CR131, CR135 & CR139 1st Editions 1965-1966 ----------This heavy set will require NO additional shipping charges for standard shipping for a US or Canadian order, overseas orders will require a shipping charge DRAMATICALLY LESS than actual postage (inquire). Paperbacks. 22 BOOKS. Additional books included and not listed above due to space limitations are: # 16 Death Glow, # 17 Stones of Satan, # 18 The Melody Murders, # 19 The Uniformed Killers, # 20 The Forty Thieves, # 21 Death Under Contract & # 22 The Corpse Parade. Offered as the entire series of the Phantom Detective books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1965-1966, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. The 22 volumes range in condition from good to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils sometimes quite ghastly cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback.… Read More
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(Science Fiction Art) - Untitled Painting, Astronauts On (Mars?) With Ancient Ruin

(Science Fiction Art) - Untitled Painting, Astronauts On (Mars?) With Ancient Ruin

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(Circa 1960?), 1960. Original Artwork . No Binding. Near Fine. Original Painting On Paper, Mounted On Card. Image 7 3/8" X 5 3/8". Probably A Design For A Sf Paperback Cover. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection.
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Deathbird Stories
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Deathbird Stories

by Harlan Ellison

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Signed by Ellison. First Expanded Edition Slipcase As New.Limited numbered slipcase edition. Number 235 of 500.Shipping TermsShipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Alternatively, if your order is undersized or weighs less shipping charges will be adjusted accordingly.
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In the Time of the Thetans

In the Time of the Thetans

by Johnson, L.P.V.

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London: P.R. MacMillan Limited [1961], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 274pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Signed with an inscription to Wilson Green. Also included is a typed letter signed by the author. It is interesting to note that Wilson has used the back of the letter to try out various ideas for the title of the book he ultimately named "Red River Revelations". The dust jacket has minor edgewear. From the library of Wilson F. Green. (Science Fiction).
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En Garde. Science Fiction Fanzine Number X, June 1944.
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En Garde. Science Fiction Fanzine Number X, June 1944.

by Ashley, Al and Abby.

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Battle Creek, Michigan, 1944 Stapled paper covers. 11 pp. Drawings by Al Ashley. Mentions Heilein's Denvention speech. Minor creasing. Very Good.
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"PHANTOM DETECTIVE" SERIES: 1 Vampire Murders, 2 Dancing Doll, 3 Beast-King, 4 Tycoon...
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"PHANTOM DETECTIVE" SERIES: 1 Vampire Murders, 2 Dancing Doll, 3 Beast-King, 4 Tycoon Crime, 5 Broadway, 6 Daggers Kali, 7 Under Big Top, 8 Trail Death, 9 Yellow Shadows, 10 Trail, 11 Green Glare, 12 Fangs, 13 Curio, 14 Stalks Billion, 15 Money, 7 more

by Wallace, Robert (house pseudonym)

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San Diego, CA: Corinth Publications Regency Suspense Novel #s CR101 to CR115, CR117, CR119, CR123, CR127, CR131, CR135 & CR139 1st Editions 1965-1966 ----------This heavy set will require NO additional shipping charges for standard shipping for a US or Canadian order, overseas orders will require a shipping charge DRAMATICALLY LESS than actual postage (inquire). Paperbacks. 22 BOOKS. Additional books included and not listed above due to space limitations are: # 16 Death Glow, # 17 Stones of Satan, # 18 The Melody Murders, # 19 The Uniformed Killers, # 20 The Forty Thieves, # 21 Death Under Contract & # 22 The Corpse Parade. Offered as the entire series of the Phantom Detective books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1965-1966, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. The 22 volumes range in condition from good to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils sometimes quite ghastly cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback.… Read More
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(Science Fiction Art) - Untitled Painting, Astronauts On (Mars?) With Ancient Ruin

(Science Fiction Art) - Untitled Painting, Astronauts On (Mars?) With Ancient Ruin

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(Circa 1960?), 1960. Original Artwork . No Binding. Near Fine. Original Painting On Paper, Mounted On Card. Image 7 3/8" X 5 3/8". Probably A Design For A Sf Paperback Cover. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection.
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Deathbird Stories
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Deathbird Stories

by Harlan Ellison

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Signed by Ellison. First Expanded Edition Slipcase As New.Limited numbered slipcase edition. Number 235 of 500.Shipping TermsShipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Alternatively, if your order is undersized or weighs less shipping charges will be adjusted accordingly.
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The Centaur

The Centaur

by Updike, John

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NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .
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Human Nature
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures

by Cornell, Paul

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A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.
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The Brick Moon  : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham

by Hale, Edward Everett

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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean… Read More
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK

by Gerrold, David

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

by Verne, Jules

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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST

Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST

by RAY BRADBURY

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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY

by RAY BRADBURY

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Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark
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The Sex Demon of Jangal

The Sex Demon of Jangal

by Brent, Lynton Wright

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Hollywood, CA: Brentwood Publishing Co. / Crime-Adventure Series Book No. 101 1st Edition, 1964 ----------paperback. An erotic fantasy novel. Covers slightly rubbed, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by The Author (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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Seetee Shock

Seetee Shock

by Williamson, Jack [John Stewart Williamson]

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950 First printing of the first edition. Book with light foxing to endpapers, else in fine condition; dust jacket with light rubbing and foxing, else fine.
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OTHERLAND VOLUME 3: MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (SIGNED)
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OTHERLAND VOLUME 3: MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (SIGNED)

by Williams, Tad

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Daw, 1999 Book. Illus. by Whelan, Michael. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. <b>Signed by Williams on the title page. Signature only, there is no dedication which usually accompanies signed copies of this title. Unusual thus.</b> Very small (1cm in length) pen strike on side edge of page block, else fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. A straight, square copy without price-clipping or the usual previous owner's marks. Volume 3 in the Otherland series. Jacket painting by Michael Whelan..
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