THE MAGAZINE OF FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION, JUNE 1973
by Ferman, Edward L., Editor
- Used
- Condition
- Near Fine to Fine
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Mercury Press, Inc., 1973. Magazine. Near Fine to Fine. Volume 44, No. 6, Whole No. 265: Contents include 2nd Part of Jack Vance's novel, "The Asutra;" a novelette, "Haggopian," by Brian Lumley; short stories by Robin Scott Wilson, Ron Goulart, Dennis Etchison, Tori Warner and Doris Pitkin Buck; poetry by Ray Bradbury ("Old Ahab's Friend"), Isaac Asimov's non-fiction science feature, "The Triumph of the Moon;" and the index for Vol. 44, Jan-June, as well as a cartoon by Gahan Wilson. About 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches, 162 pages, including 2 pages of ads at back, in light card wrappers with front cover color illustration by Jack Gaughan for "The Asutra." Wrappers show only very faint reading creases, very minimal surface and edge wear, no tears, chipping or bumped corners, no subscription/address label. Text edges lightly soiled, pages slightly age-tanned, o/w text is complete, clean and unmarked. No tears, creasing, or dogearred pages. A very collectable copy of this issue of one of the premier sci-fi and fantasy pulp magazines.
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- Seller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 005813
- Title
- THE MAGAZINE OF FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION, JUNE 1973
- Author
- Ferman, Edward L., Editor
- Format/Binding
- Magazine
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine to Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Mercury Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION, SCI-FI, SCIENCE, MAGAZINE, PULP BRADBURY, ASIMOV, JACK VANCE, GAHAN WILSON,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor; Art; Fantasy;
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Pulp magazines
- Magazines published primarily in the 20th Century named for the cheaply produced wood pulp paper on which they were printed....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
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