Vintage children’s illustrated hardcover book “Grimm’s Fairy Tales” c. 1934
Price range: $27.00 through $43.00
This is a "very good" vintage children's illustrated hardcover published by Whitman circa 1934.
Binding and hinges are tight, back hinge is lightly cracked but is not shook/loose. No loose, torn or folded pages, no writing. Text block closes tight and square, block edges are tanned, with upper edge being fairly well dusted and spotted. Board corners are bumped with some wear at the tips but not significantly frayed. A better-than-average copy, these books were made to be inexpensive and often did not hold up well when used. This one appears to have been treated well. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Binding and hinges are tight, back hinge is lightly cracked but is not shook/loose. No loose, torn or folded pages, no writing. Text block closes tight and square, block edges are tanned, with upper edge being fairly well dusted and spotted. Board corners are bumped with some wear at the tips but not significantly frayed. A better-than-average copy, these books were made to be inexpensive and often did not hold up well when used. This one appears to have been treated well. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Vintage children’s illustrated hardcover book “Grimm’s Fairy Tales” c. 1934
Price range: $27.00 through $43.00
This is a "very good" vintage children's illustrated hardcover published by Whitman circa 1934.
Binding and hinges are tight, back hinge is lightly cracked but is not shook/loose. No loose, torn or folded pages, no writing. Text block closes tight and square, block edges are tanned, with upper edge being fairly well dusted and spotted. Board corners are bumped with some wear at the tips but not significantly frayed. A better-than-average copy, these books were made to be inexpensive and often did not hold up well when used. This one appears to have been treated well. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Binding and hinges are tight, back hinge is lightly cracked but is not shook/loose. No loose, torn or folded pages, no writing. Text block closes tight and square, block edges are tanned, with upper edge being fairly well dusted and spotted. Board corners are bumped with some wear at the tips but not significantly frayed. A better-than-average copy, these books were made to be inexpensive and often did not hold up well when used. This one appears to have been treated well. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
DragonSlayer Vintage 1981 fantasy paperback first edition
Price range: $17.00 through $21.44
"Dragonslayer" by Wayland Drew, based on the screenplay for the film of the same name by Hal Barwood Matteh Robbins, published in June 1981 by Del Rey / Ballantine, 218 pages, plus 8 glossy full-color pages of images from the film.
First edition. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled, bottom so slightly cocked. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers, a little edge wear at the front cover bottom edge. Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
First edition. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled, bottom so slightly cocked. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers, a little edge wear at the front cover bottom edge. Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
DragonSlayer Vintage 1981 fantasy paperback first edition
Price range: $17.00 through $21.44
"Dragonslayer" by Wayland Drew, based on the screenplay for the film of the same name by Hal Barwood Matteh Robbins, published in June 1981 by Del Rey / Ballantine, 218 pages, plus 8 glossy full-color pages of images from the film.
First edition. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled, bottom so slightly cocked. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers, a little edge wear at the front cover bottom edge. Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
First edition. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled, bottom so slightly cocked. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers, a little edge wear at the front cover bottom edge. Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Lin Carter “The Warrior of World’s End” Vintage 1974 1st edition paperback
Price range: $21.00 through $25.84
"The Warrior of World's End" by Lin Carter, published in November 1974 by DAW Books, 160 pages, including appendix, cover art Vincent DiFate.
First edition. This is a "near fine" vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
First edition. This is a "near fine" vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Lin Carter “The Warrior of World’s End” Vintage 1974 1st edition paperback
Price range: $21.00 through $25.84
"The Warrior of World's End" by Lin Carter, published in November 1974 by DAW Books, 160 pages, including appendix, cover art Vincent DiFate.
First edition. This is a "near fine" vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
First edition. This is a "near fine" vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Theodore Sturgeon “More Than Human” Vintage 1978 science fiction paperback novel
Price range: $17.00 through $34.00
"More Than Human" by Theodore Sturgeon, published in 1978 Del Rey / Ballantine, 188 pages, cover art by Lee Rosenblatt.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. Aside from initials penned inside front cover, no marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers. Inside covers and page edges show some light tanning. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. Aside from initials penned inside front cover, no marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers. Inside covers and page edges show some light tanning. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Theodore Sturgeon “More Than Human” Vintage 1978 science fiction paperback novel
Price range: $17.00 through $34.00
"More Than Human" by Theodore Sturgeon, published in 1978 Del Rey / Ballantine, 188 pages, cover art by Lee Rosenblatt.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. Aside from initials penned inside front cover, no marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers. Inside covers and page edges show some light tanning. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. Aside from initials penned inside front cover, no marks or writing. Minimal surface wear on glossy covers. Inside covers and page edges show some light tanning. Overall, a very pleasing copy, getting harder to find these in condition as nice as this as it approaches the half-century mark. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
James Dean Fifty Years Ago 2005 Signed by Photographer First Edition Hardcover
Price range: $413.00 through $433.00
Stock's 2005 Abrams first edition: 125 B&W photographs of James Dean in Indiana, New York, and Hollywood. Signed by the photographer on the half-title page.
James Dean Fifty Years Ago 2005 Signed by Photographer First Edition Hardcover
Price range: $413.00 through $433.00
Stock's 2005 Abrams first edition: 125 B&W photographs of James Dean in Indiana, New York, and Hollywood. Signed by the photographer on the half-title page.
Roger Zelazny “The Dream Master” Vintage 1981 science fiction paperback Nebula Award winner
Price range: $39.00 through $43.44
"The Dream Master" by multi-Hugo Award winning author Roger Zelazny, published in 1981 by ACE Books, 182 pages.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Round "dot" sticker on the tail of the spine. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Round "dot" sticker on the tail of the spine. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Roger Zelazny “The Dream Master” Vintage 1981 science fiction paperback Nebula Award winner
Price range: $39.00 through $43.44
"The Dream Master" by multi-Hugo Award winning author Roger Zelazny, published in 1981 by ACE Books, 182 pages.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Round "dot" sticker on the tail of the spine. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback with a solid binding, not cracked or rolled. No loose, torn or folded pages. No marks or writing. Super crisp and free from reading wear! Text block edges, clean and bright all around. Round "dot" sticker on the tail of the spine. Certainly a much-better-than-average vintage paperback! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Thornton W. Burgess “Buster Bear’s Twins” c.1942 Vintage children’s hardcover
$27.00
CONDITION: Very good. No loose, torn or folded pages. No writing. Pages are quite tanned (the paper used during the World War Two rationing for these books was very acid).
Thornton W. Burgess “Buster Bear’s Twins” c.1942 Vintage children’s hardcover
$27.00
CONDITION: Very good. No loose, torn or folded pages. No writing. Pages are quite tanned (the paper used during the World War Two rationing for these books was very acid).
Lester Del Ray “Day of the Giants” First edition 1959 Vintage hardcover
Price range: $46.00 through $51.00
CONDITION: Very good -. No loose, torn or folded pages. Former library book - title page has a library punch and small stamp "withdrawn" and rear free end paper also stamped, otherwise no marks, nothing on the spine. Green cloth wrapped boards are relatively even in color, not tanned, bottom edges show some staining, perhaps from a library jacket (?) .
Lester Del Ray “Day of the Giants” First edition 1959 Vintage hardcover
Price range: $46.00 through $51.00
CONDITION: Very good -. No loose, torn or folded pages. Former library book - title page has a library punch and small stamp "withdrawn" and rear free end paper also stamped, otherwise no marks, nothing on the spine. Green cloth wrapped boards are relatively even in color, not tanned, bottom edges show some staining, perhaps from a library jacket (?) .
Dell Mapback “Alphabet Hicks” c.1947 Rex Stout George vintage paperback
Price range: $54.00 through $59.00
This is a "very good+" to "near fine" vintage paperback from the desirable "mapback" series that Dell Books popularized in the Forties, published circa 1947.
Dell Mapback “Alphabet Hicks” c.1947 Rex Stout George vintage paperback
Price range: $54.00 through $59.00
This is a "very good+" to "near fine" vintage paperback from the desirable "mapback" series that Dell Books popularized in the Forties, published circa 1947.
Frank Herbert “Under Pressure” 1974 [Originally release: “The Dragon in the Sea”] Vintage paperback
$16.00
Vintage American paperback, 220 pages.
This is a "very good plus" vintage paperback. The spine is intact, not coming apart, the covers close tight and flat. NOT ex-library.
Frank Herbert “Under Pressure” 1974 [Originally release: “The Dragon in the Sea”] Vintage paperback
$16.00
Vintage American paperback, 220 pages.
This is a "very good plus" vintage paperback. The spine is intact, not coming apart, the covers close tight and flat. NOT ex-library.










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