Vintage “The Big Ones Get Away” Paperback Book – Armed Services Edition 1944
$54.00
This is an end-of-the-war era US Government-issue softcover printed for the soldiers. Designed in the familiar, landscape format of the "Armed Services Editions", unpaginated. M-11, published September 1944.
This is a "very good" or better vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block is square and closes tightly. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Spine edge sunned. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "very good" or better vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block is square and closes tightly. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Spine edge sunned. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage “The Big Ones Get Away” Paperback Book – Armed Services Edition 1944
$54.00
This is an end-of-the-war era US Government-issue softcover printed for the soldiers. Designed in the familiar, landscape format of the "Armed Services Editions", unpaginated. M-11, published September 1944.
This is a "very good" or better vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block is square and closes tightly. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Spine edge sunned. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "very good" or better vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block is square and closes tightly. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Spine edge sunned. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
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Armed Services Edition: The History of Rome Hanks, 1945 Civil War Novel
$24.00
This is an end-of-the-war era US Government-issue softcover printed for the soldiers. Designed in the familiar, landscape format of the "Armed Services Editions", unpaginated. S-36
This is a "very good" vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Upper corner is lightly jammed. "Gilbert O. Herman Capt., Air Corps" neatly typed on inside of front cover and on title page. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "very good" vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Upper corner is lightly jammed. "Gilbert O. Herman Capt., Air Corps" neatly typed on inside of front cover and on title page. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
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Armed Services Edition: The History of Rome Hanks, 1945 Civil War Novel
$24.00
This is an end-of-the-war era US Government-issue softcover printed for the soldiers. Designed in the familiar, landscape format of the "Armed Services Editions", unpaginated. S-36
This is a "very good" vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Upper corner is lightly jammed. "Gilbert O. Herman Capt., Air Corps" neatly typed on inside of front cover and on title page. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "very good" vintage stapled paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Pages show some tanning on all edges. Upper corner is lightly jammed. "Gilbert O. Herman Capt., Air Corps" neatly typed on inside of front cover and on title page. A very pleasing, bright copy! Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Ace Double Science Fiction Paperback: The World of Null-A, 1953
$16.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1953.
This is a "good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block closes tightly. Pages are tanned on all edges. Appears to be some light moisture exposure at the outer edge of the text block. See accompanying images for full condition details. This is the very science fiction "dos-a-dos" edition that ACE published! [Null-A] won the Manuscripters Club Award. It was listed by the New York area library association among the hundred best novels of 1948. World of Null-A has been translated into nine languages, and when first published, created the French Science Fiction Market all by itself - according to Jacques Sadoul, editor of Editions OPTA. The World of Null-A finished second in the Retro Hugo award voting for Best Novel of 1945 presented in 1996 at L.A.con III. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block closes tightly. Pages are tanned on all edges. Appears to be some light moisture exposure at the outer edge of the text block. See accompanying images for full condition details. This is the very science fiction "dos-a-dos" edition that ACE published! [Null-A] won the Manuscripters Club Award. It was listed by the New York area library association among the hundred best novels of 1948. World of Null-A has been translated into nine languages, and when first published, created the French Science Fiction Market all by itself - according to Jacques Sadoul, editor of Editions OPTA. The World of Null-A finished second in the Retro Hugo award voting for Best Novel of 1945 presented in 1996 at L.A.con III. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Ace Double Science Fiction Paperback: The World of Null-A, 1953
$16.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1953.
This is a "good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block closes tightly. Pages are tanned on all edges. Appears to be some light moisture exposure at the outer edge of the text block. See accompanying images for full condition details. This is the very science fiction "dos-a-dos" edition that ACE published! [Null-A] won the Manuscripters Club Award. It was listed by the New York area library association among the hundred best novels of 1948. World of Null-A has been translated into nine languages, and when first published, created the French Science Fiction Market all by itself - according to Jacques Sadoul, editor of Editions OPTA. The World of Null-A finished second in the Retro Hugo award voting for Best Novel of 1945 presented in 1996 at L.A.con III. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Binding is intact and tight. Text block closes tightly. Pages are tanned on all edges. Appears to be some light moisture exposure at the outer edge of the text block. See accompanying images for full condition details. This is the very science fiction "dos-a-dos" edition that ACE published! [Null-A] won the Manuscripters Club Award. It was listed by the New York area library association among the hundred best novels of 1948. World of Null-A has been translated into nine languages, and when first published, created the French Science Fiction Market all by itself - according to Jacques Sadoul, editor of Editions OPTA. The World of Null-A finished second in the Retro Hugo award voting for Best Novel of 1945 presented in 1996 at L.A.con III. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Sci-Fi Paperback: Ace Double – Our Man in Space & Ultimatum in 2050 A.D.
$21.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1965 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
This is a "first edition" for "Ultimatum in 2050 A.D." by Jack Sharkey, it had not been published in a book form prior to this ACE edition. The "Our Man in Space" cover features artwork by Ed Valigursky. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly, fairly bright & uniform all around, a hint of mild foxing on one edge. Covers are free of creasing, just the slightest surface wear in a few spots from shelving. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "first edition" for "Ultimatum in 2050 A.D." by Jack Sharkey, it had not been published in a book form prior to this ACE edition. The "Our Man in Space" cover features artwork by Ed Valigursky. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly, fairly bright & uniform all around, a hint of mild foxing on one edge. Covers are free of creasing, just the slightest surface wear in a few spots from shelving. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Sci-Fi Paperback: Ace Double – Our Man in Space & Ultimatum in 2050 A.D.
$21.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1965 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
This is a "first edition" for "Ultimatum in 2050 A.D." by Jack Sharkey, it had not been published in a book form prior to this ACE edition. The "Our Man in Space" cover features artwork by Ed Valigursky. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly, fairly bright & uniform all around, a hint of mild foxing on one edge. Covers are free of creasing, just the slightest surface wear in a few spots from shelving. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "first edition" for "Ultimatum in 2050 A.D." by Jack Sharkey, it had not been published in a book form prior to this ACE edition. The "Our Man in Space" cover features artwork by Ed Valigursky. This is a "very good" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly, fairly bright & uniform all around, a hint of mild foxing on one edge. Covers are free of creasing, just the slightest surface wear in a few spots from shelving. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Sci-Fi Double Novel: Ace ‘Double’ Paperback, 1962
$19.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1962 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
This is a "very good" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Text block edges are somewhat tanned, a few small spots on the outer edge. Inside of covers are tanned. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged. About the author: Poul William Anderson was an American fantasy and science fiction author who was active from the 1940s until his death in 2001. Anderson also wrote historical novels. He won the Hugo Award seven times and the Nebula Award three times.
This is a "very good" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Text block edges are somewhat tanned, a few small spots on the outer edge. Inside of covers are tanned. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged. About the author: Poul William Anderson was an American fantasy and science fiction author who was active from the 1940s until his death in 2001. Anderson also wrote historical novels. He won the Hugo Award seven times and the Nebula Award three times.
Vintage Sci-Fi Double Novel: Ace ‘Double’ Paperback, 1962
$19.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1962 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
This is a "very good" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Text block edges are somewhat tanned, a few small spots on the outer edge. Inside of covers are tanned. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged. About the author: Poul William Anderson was an American fantasy and science fiction author who was active from the 1940s until his death in 2001. Anderson also wrote historical novels. He won the Hugo Award seven times and the Nebula Award three times.
This is a "very good" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Text block edges are somewhat tanned, a few small spots on the outer edge. Inside of covers are tanned. See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged. About the author: Poul William Anderson was an American fantasy and science fiction author who was active from the 1940s until his death in 2001. Anderson also wrote historical novels. He won the Hugo Award seven times and the Nebula Award three times.
Vintage Sci-Fi Double Novel: Ace “Double” Paperback, 1960s
$25.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1960 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
This is a "very good" to "near fine" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Textblock edges are bright and uniform all around, not thumbed. The covers are all but completely free of creasing, insides completely white, untanned. Very pleasing, above average book! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "very good" to "near fine" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Textblock edges are bright and uniform all around, not thumbed. The covers are all but completely free of creasing, insides completely white, untanned. Very pleasing, above average book! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Sci-Fi Double Novel: Ace “Double” Paperback, 1960s
$25.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1960 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
This is a "very good" to "near fine" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Textblock edges are bright and uniform all around, not thumbed. The covers are all but completely free of creasing, insides completely white, untanned. Very pleasing, above average book! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
This is a "very good" to "near fine" vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. Textblock edges are bright and uniform all around, not thumbed. The covers are all but completely free of creasing, insides completely white, untanned. Very pleasing, above average book! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Ace Double Sci-Fi Paperback: Secret of the Lost Race & Herculum, 1959
$23.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1959 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
The cover artists are Ed Emshwiller and Ed Valigursky, both turning wonderful work! This is a "good plus" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. The cover on the "Secret" side has a color breaking crease running the whole length near the outer edge and there is a closed 1" tear in outer edge. The cover of "Herculum" is mildly creased See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
The cover artists are Ed Emshwiller and Ed Valigursky, both turning wonderful work! This is a "good plus" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. The cover on the "Secret" side has a color breaking crease running the whole length near the outer edge and there is a closed 1" tear in outer edge. The cover of "Herculum" is mildly creased See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Vintage Ace Double Sci-Fi Paperback: Secret of the Lost Race & Herculum, 1959
$23.00
This is an ACE "double novel book" vintage paperback published in or around 1959 (Ace at this time never differentiates printings or dates).
The cover artists are Ed Emshwiller and Ed Valigursky, both turning wonderful work! This is a "good plus" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. The cover on the "Secret" side has a color breaking crease running the whole length near the outer edge and there is a closed 1" tear in outer edge. The cover of "Herculum" is mildly creased See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
The cover artists are Ed Emshwiller and Ed Valigursky, both turning wonderful work! This is a "good plus" or better vintage paperback. No writing, no loose, no torn or folded pages. Text block closes tightly. The cover on the "Secret" side has a color breaking crease running the whole length near the outer edge and there is a closed 1" tear in outer edge. The cover of "Herculum" is mildly creased See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, well packaged.
Science Fiction Vintage ACE double paperback “Starhaven” & “The Sun Smasher” Two complete novels
$18.00
This is a "very good minus" vintage late '50s paperback with a solid binding, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. One end of the spine is chipped and the upper corner tip of the cover for "Sun Smasher" is folded in.
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Science Fiction Vintage ACE double paperback “Starhaven” & “The Sun Smasher” Two complete novels
$18.00
This is a "very good minus" vintage late '50s paperback with a solid binding, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. One end of the spine is chipped and the upper corner tip of the cover for "Sun Smasher" is folded in.
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Vintage ’50s Sci-Fi Paperback: Stepsons of Terra & A Man Called Destiny
$19.00
This is a "very good minus" vintage late-'50s paperback with a solid binding, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. Each end of the spine is a little chipped and the lower corner of the cover for "Destiny" is lightly creased.
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Vintage ’50s Sci-Fi Paperback: Stepsons of Terra & A Man Called Destiny
$19.00
This is a "very good minus" vintage late-'50s paperback with a solid binding, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. Each end of the spine is a little chipped and the lower corner of the cover for "Destiny" is lightly creased.
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Great cover art! See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Harlan Ellison et al “Nebula Award Stories #3” Vintage 1970 paperback anthology
$33.00
This is a "very good plus" vintage 1970 paperback with a solid binding, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. A light reading crease on front cover along spine, otherwise amazingly preserved - You don't come across these this nice very often!
See accompanying images for full condition details. See picture of back cover for contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
See accompanying images for full condition details. See picture of back cover for contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Harlan Ellison et al “Nebula Award Stories #3” Vintage 1970 paperback anthology
$33.00
This is a "very good plus" vintage 1970 paperback with a solid binding, no writing, no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. A light reading crease on front cover along spine, otherwise amazingly preserved - You don't come across these this nice very often!
See accompanying images for full condition details. See picture of back cover for contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
See accompanying images for full condition details. See picture of back cover for contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Science Fiction Vintage 1959 Dell paperback “The Year’s Greatest Sci-Fi & Fantasy” 1st edition
$57.00
This is a "very good minus" vintage 1959 paperback with a solid binding, no writing (aside from original owner name penned on front free endpaper), no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. Spine is canted from being stacked/stored poorly, but solid, not cracked. Has a light rippled on back cover.
Scarce title. Authors Include: John Steinbeck E.C. Tubb Brian Aldiss Fritz Liiber Robt. Sheckly Richard Gehman and more... See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Scarce title. Authors Include: John Steinbeck E.C. Tubb Brian Aldiss Fritz Liiber Robt. Sheckly Richard Gehman and more... See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Science Fiction Vintage 1959 Dell paperback “The Year’s Greatest Sci-Fi & Fantasy” 1st edition
$57.00
This is a "very good minus" vintage 1959 paperback with a solid binding, no writing (aside from original owner name penned on front free endpaper), no loose, torn or folded pages. Text block is tight, closes flat, text block shows tanning. Spine is canted from being stacked/stored poorly, but solid, not cracked. Has a light rippled on back cover.
Scarce title. Authors Include: John Steinbeck E.C. Tubb Brian Aldiss Fritz Liiber Robt. Sheckly Richard Gehman and more... See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Scarce title. Authors Include: John Steinbeck E.C. Tubb Brian Aldiss Fritz Liiber Robt. Sheckly Richard Gehman and more... See accompanying images for full condition details. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged to arrive safely to you!
Ray Bradbury short story “Famous Fantastic Mysteries” Pulp fiction magazine October 1948
$34.00
This is an "good", complete vintage pulp magazine, 130 pages.
Includes a short story by a young Ray Bradbury: "The Women". Binding is tight, no loose, torn or folded pages, no writing or labels. Page edges are lightly tanned, but not terribly brittle; outer edges of covers show chipping, some losses and have several small closed tears around, no tape. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover art is bright and uniform, not faded, same with advertisement on the back. Has wear but text is complete, cover and inside art is pleasing, still charming. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you view here.
Includes a short story by a young Ray Bradbury: "The Women". Binding is tight, no loose, torn or folded pages, no writing or labels. Page edges are lightly tanned, but not terribly brittle; outer edges of covers show chipping, some losses and have several small closed tears around, no tape. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover art is bright and uniform, not faded, same with advertisement on the back. Has wear but text is complete, cover and inside art is pleasing, still charming. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you view here.
Ray Bradbury short story “Famous Fantastic Mysteries” Pulp fiction magazine October 1948
$34.00
This is an "good", complete vintage pulp magazine, 130 pages.
Includes a short story by a young Ray Bradbury: "The Women". Binding is tight, no loose, torn or folded pages, no writing or labels. Page edges are lightly tanned, but not terribly brittle; outer edges of covers show chipping, some losses and have several small closed tears around, no tape. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover art is bright and uniform, not faded, same with advertisement on the back. Has wear but text is complete, cover and inside art is pleasing, still charming. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you view here.
Includes a short story by a young Ray Bradbury: "The Women". Binding is tight, no loose, torn or folded pages, no writing or labels. Page edges are lightly tanned, but not terribly brittle; outer edges of covers show chipping, some losses and have several small closed tears around, no tape. No signs of moisture damp exposure or mildew. Cover art is bright and uniform, not faded, same with advertisement on the back. Has wear but text is complete, cover and inside art is pleasing, still charming. Please see accompanying images for full condition details and table of contents. Will ship promptly, carefully packaged so it arrives to you in the same condition as you view here.