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Lapsing Into a Comma: A Curmudgeon's Guide to the Many Things That Can go Wrong in Print - And How to Avoid Them
by Walsh, Bill
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First American Edition - First Printing
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 9780965161350
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$18.95
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Chicago: Contemporary Books, 2000. This is a very nice copy and a great style guide, liberally sprinkled with humour. Interiors are unmarked; only light wear to the cover.. First American Edition - First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dan Krovatin - Cover Illustration . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$18.95
Zen in the Art of Writing: Essays on Creativity
by Bradbury, Ray
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Printing
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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- 9781877741012
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$27.95
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Santa Barbara, California: Capra Press, 1989. This is a very nice copy with nine essays on writing by the master. Interiors are unmarked and covers ony show a modicum of wear. Would make a nice gift for the writer in your life.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$27.95
On Writing Horror: Revised Edition
by Castle, Mort - Editor
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 5th Revised Edition
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- 2011
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- Paperback
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- 9781582974200
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- 1
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$24.95
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Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer's Digest Books , 2011. This is a gently read copy and a very good style guide for anyone wanting into the horror-writing world. Interiors are unmarked and the covers show just a modicum of wear,. 5th Revised Edition . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Claudia Wheeler - Design . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Steering the Craft
by Le Guin, Ursula K.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 6th Printing
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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$27.95
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Portland, OR: The Eighth Mountain Press , 1998. This is a very nice copy and a great addition to any writers' library. Very, very well written, as you would expect. This copy has only been gently read and shows hardly any wear. Would make a great gift. . 6th Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Marcia Barrentine -… Read more about this item Item Price
$27.95
Storyteller
by Wilhelm, Kate
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- 2nd Paperback Printing
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- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9781931520164
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$24.95
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Northampton, MA: Small Beer Press, 2005. Subtitled, Writing Lessons and More From 27 Years of the Clarion Writer's Workshop. This is a beautiful, unmarked copy and worthy of any writer in your life.. 2nd Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$24.95
The Specific Writer
by Scott, Robert Ian
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Printing
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- 1985
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- Paperback
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- 9780458973408
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$23.95
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Canada: Methuen Publications, 1985. This a nice copy with lightly tanned interiors and genltly worn covers. A must for anyone looking to write clearly and concisely.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$23.95
The Complete Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy Lists
by Jakubowski, Maxim; Edwards, Malcolm - Editors
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Paperback
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- 9780586056783
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- 1
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$24.95
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United Kingdom: Granada Publishing Limited, 1983. This is quite a fun collection of just about anything that you could wonder about concerning Fantasy and Science Fiction writing. There is highlighting and check marks in ink to the interiors but nothing too much. Light wear to the soft cover wraps and a mild crease to the spine. A solid copy full… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selections from the Donald Wandrei Library
by Pepper, James - Editor
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Paperback
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$26.95
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Santa Barbara, California: Rulon-Miller Books , 1988. What a library...one can only dream! Mr. Wandrei was the co-founder of Arkham House as well as being a very fine writer in his own right. This copy shows some wear and age-toning. Creasing to the covers. 358 books listed.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Schlesinger - Cover Illusration .… Read more about this item Item Price
$26.95
Book and Magazine Collector No. 80 - November 1990
by Dean, John - Editor
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1990
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- Paperback
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$22.95
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London: Book and Magazine Collector, 1990. This issue dealt with, among many other things, collecting Astounding Stories Magazine. Also, this issue has a complete bibliography of Jack Kerouac. This copy is very nice with some light age-toning and minimal wear to the soft cover wraps. A nice copy full of information. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over… Read more about this item Item Price
$22.95
The Tolkien Reader
by Tolkien, J. R. R.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 9th Paperback Printing
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- 1970
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- Paperback
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$15.95
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1970. A beautiful copy of this collection of stories, poems and an essay by Mr. Tolkien. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Covers show light wear only and a material crease to the spine. A very nice copy with many illustrations.. 9th Paperback Printing. Vintage Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Pauline Baynes - Illustrations and… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.95
The Devil's Race-Track - Mark Twain's Great Dark Writings
by Tuckey, John S. - Introduction
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 4th Paperback Printing
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- 1984
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- Paperback
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- 9780520038936
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$23.95
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USA: University of California Press, 1984. A beautiful copy of this fine collection of Mr. Twain's darker writings. Interiors are unmarked. No wear to the covers. A beautiful copy.. 4th Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$23.95
Agatha Christie: The Woman and Her Mysteries
by Gill, Gillian
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- Book Club - Second Printing
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$24.95
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New York: The Free Press, 1990. A beautiful copy of this real-life mystery. Interiors are unmarked. Dustjacket is unclipped and mylar protected. Gift quality condition for that Agatha Christie fan.. Book Club - Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$24.95
The Science Fiction, Fantasy, Weird, Hero Magazine Checklist
by Wysocki, R. J.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Paperback
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$26.95
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Cleveland: The Cleveland Science Fiction Connection, 1985. Dealing with the years 1919-1984, this wonderful reference book lists over 7300 individual issues in a checklist format. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Softcover wraps show light wear only and age-toning. Also lists volume and issue information on over 300 specific pulp titles. A great reference tool for anyone interested in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dylan Thomas in America: An Intimate Journal
by Brinnin, John Malcolm
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1958
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- Paperback
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$15.95
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New York: The Viking Press, 1958. Compass Books, C30. Told by the man who invited Thomas to New York for four readings which ultimately lead to Thomas's death in 1953. This is a very personal account told by his manager and business planner. A solid copy showing only light shelfwear and mild tanning, Spine is uncreased.. 2nd Printing. Vintage Paperback.… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.95
Dark Valley Destiny - The Life of Robert E. Howard
by Sprague de Camp, L.; Crook de Camp, ; Griffin, Jane Whittington
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- First Edition - First Printing
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312940744
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$29.95
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New York: Bluejay Books Inc., 1983. A very nice copy of this good study of REH. Interiors are unmarked, dust jacket has light wear and age-toning. A nice copy. . First Edition - First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Kevin Eugene Johnson - Cover Art . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$29.95
The Pulps - Fifty Years of American Pop Culture
by Goodstone, Tony - Compiler and Editor
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.95
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New York: Chelsea House , 1970. A massive coffee table book full of great stories and fine artwork from this incredible genre. Interiors are unmarked. There is some wear to the dustjacket, but all in all, a nice copy of this visually stunning book. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Robert Anthony - Jacket Design . 4to… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.95
Science Fiction Magazine Story Index, 1926-1995
by Murray, Terry A.
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
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- Unstated
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780786406913
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Campbell River, British Columbia, CAN
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$59.95
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Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. , 1999. A beautiful copy of this excellent reference. Information on every magazine story published from 1926 until 1995. Massive and fine.. Unstated. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$59.95
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The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy - Volumes 1 & 2
by Tuck, Donald H.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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$78.95
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Chicago: Advent Publishers, 1974. A bibliographic survey of the fields of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird Fiction through 1968. This set of both volumes is in beautiful, unmarked condition. Extra shipping charges will apply for this massive set.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Item Price
$78.95
BP 250 - An Annotated Bibliography of the First 250 Publications of the Borgo Press, 1975-1996
by Reginald, Robert; Burgess, Mary A.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Paperback Edition - First Printing
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- 1996
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780809512065
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$24.95
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San Bernardino, California: Borgo Press, 1996. Borgo Literary Guides No. 10. An impressive list of authors in the first 250 offerings from Borgo Press. Heinlein, Ellison, Aldis, etc. Don't forget the one on The Beach Boys. This copy is in gift giving quality with no issues at all. . First Paperback Edition - First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.95
The Science Fiction and Heroic Fantasy Author Index
by Well, Stuart W.
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Paperback Edition
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- 1978
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- Paperback
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- 9780931998010
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$16.95
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Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Purple Unicorn Books, 1978. For anyone interested in these genres writings from 1945 through mid-1978, this is a must have. Covering 1000+ authors and over 5000 seperate titles. Weird and Horror genres are excluded. Interiors are as new, tightly bound and unmarked. Wraps are clean and bright. An excellent reference tool.. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.95