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Published by Better Publications, New York, 1953
Seller: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, U.S.A.
Wraps. Condition: Good. 9 by 6 ½ inches. Color illustrated wraps by Emsh. 146 pages. A single issue of this science fiction magazine featuring work by Isaac Asimov, Fletcher Pratt, George O. Smith and others. GOOD condition. General fading, minor soiling and browning. Some foxing to the upper rear cover. Wrappers with several large diagonal creases, as well as smaller creases and wrinkles. Some chipping and tearing along the rear fore edge, with a small tear at the lower front hinge. Some toning in the interior.
Published by Better Publications Inc, Kokomo ,Ind., 1953
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Cover art by EMSH (illustrator). 1st edition. A vintage issue of Startling Stories for February 1953 Featuring Troubled Star a novel by George O. Smith. A good copy with edge tears and chipping as shown , light dust soiling, text paper toned. See photos bx 276.
Published by better publication
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
very good.
Published by Better Publications, NY, 1953
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 29, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Troubled Star" (novel) by George O. Smith; "Potemkin Village" (novelet) by Fletcher Pratt; "The Monkey's Fingers" by Isaac Asimov; "Definition" by Damon Knight. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Video-Technics" by Pat Jones; "Sestina of the Space Rocket" (verse) by Philip Jose Farmer; "Can Mechanical Brains Have Consciousness?" by Gotthard Gunther; "Current Fan Publications" by Jerome Bixby. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Emsh, Schomburg, and J. Dreany. Letters from John Brunner, Poul Anderson, and more. Stress tear, else nice,.
Published by Better Publ, Kokomo IN, 1953
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Pulp mag in color illus wraps. 1st edition. Feature stories in this issue: Troubled Star/Smith & Potemkin Village/Pratt, plus short stories, features. Bright tight copy. 6-3/4 x 9-1/4, 146 pp, b/w illus, ads. VG+, bright wraps, little wear, small upper spine-corner chip.
Published by Better Publications, NY, 1953
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 29, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Troubled Star" (novel) by George O. Smith; "Potemkin Village" (novelet) by Fletcher Pratt; "The Monkey's Fingers" by Isaac Asimov; "Definition" by Damon Knight. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Video-Technics" by Pat Jones; "Sestina of the Space Rocket" (verse) by Philip Jose Farmer; "Can Mechanical Brains Have Consciousness?" by Gotthard Gunther; "Current Fan Publications" by Jerome Bixby. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Emsh, Schomburg, and J. Dreany. Letters from John Brunner, Poul Anderson, and more. Cover has a little tearing over upper staple and dealer's mark; else rather nice.
Published by Better Publications, NY, 1953
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 29, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Troubled Star" (novel) by George O. Smith; "Potemkin Village" (novelet) by Fletcher Pratt; "The Monkey's Fingers" by Isaac Asimov; "Definition" by Damon Knight. Features: "The Ether Vibrates"; "Video-Technics" by Pat Jones; "Sestina of the Space Rocket" (verse) by Philip Jose Farmer; "Can Mechanical Brains Have Consciousness?" by Gotthard Gunther; "Current Fan Publications" by Jerome Bixby. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Emsh, Schomburg, and J. Dreany. Letters from John Brunner, Poul Anderson, and more. Minor creasing and handling wear; minor tears at spine ends.
Published by better publication
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
almost near fine.
Published by better publication
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
near fine.
Published by The Hydra Club, 1948
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. THE LAST WORD----, The Hydra Club, 1948, first edition, some creasing, else a vg copy, one page folded to make 4, being an invitation to a Christmas Party at the Gramercy Park Hotel on December 26, complete with map, subway and bus directions as well as a list of 32 members: Isaac Asimov, Fredric Brown, L. Sprague De Camp, Lester Del Rey, Charles Dye, Ronald Clyne, Martin Greenberg, Phil Klass, David Kyle, Frank Belknap Long, Judy Merril, Sam Merwin, Frederik Pohl, Fletcher Pratt, George O. Smith, Ted Sturgeon, Ozzie Train, Jim Williams, et,al. A most interesting bit of historic SF ephemera and in all likelihood, quite scarce.