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Edité par New York: Permabooks / Permabook / Perma # M-4209 1st Edition, 1961
Vendeur : John McCormick, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Edition originale
Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Photo Cover (illustrateur). First Edition. ----------paperback. A first edition paperback original, a Brian Guy mystery, and an entry in the Ripley Believe It or Not Mystery Novel series. Small split to spine bottom, reading crease, corner crease, edgewear, a VG copy.
Edité par The John C. Winston Company
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.
Edité par Arcade Publishing, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1996
ISBN 10 : 155970358XISBN 13 : 9781559703581
Vendeur : Joe Staats, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Recreates the life story of the author of the classic novel DON QUIOTEe, in which he survives his humble beginnings and international espionage only to cross paths with such contemporaries as the real William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. Milton Lesser (Stephen Marlowe) was an American author of science fiction, mystery novels, and fictional autobiographies of Christopher Columbus, Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes, and Edgar Allan Poe. He is best known for his detective character Chester Drum, whom he created in the 1955 novel The Second Longest Night. He is best known for his detective character Chester Drum, whom he created in the 1955 novel THE SECOND. He was awarded the French Prix Gutenberg du Livre in 1988, and in 1997 he was awarded the "Life Achievement Award" by the Private Eye Writers of America. Fine, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust cover. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} BUND.
Edité par Ace Books, Inc. [1954], New York, 1954
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Ace double D-77. Paperback original of the Marlowe novel, his first mystery, a carnival setting. The Sanders is a reprint. Jaffery, S., Double Trouble: A Bibliographic Chronicle of Ace Mystery Doubles, pp. 29-30. Store stamps to interior of covers and first page, age tanning to text paper, some edge rubbing and some creasing, a very good copy. (16383) First edition and first paperback edition.
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1953
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. First edition. Civilization has deteriorated and the superstitious sixth generation of people aboard mankind's first starship must take immediate action or the ship, a hollowed out meteorite composed of four concentric circles, is doomed to crash. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Gutter margins tanned, a nearly fine copy in good first printing dust jacket (20 titles listed on the rear panel) with some of the rubbing to ink endemic to this jacket, chip from top edge of rear panel with tape ghost, and clipped price. Jacket illustration by Paul Calle. (#163485).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1960
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. First edition. Following the perfection of translight starships twenty generations ago, human civilization has spread to 120 other star systems. En route to the Interstellar Olympic Games, a starship carrying Earth's team encounters an apparently derelict spaceship carrying an intelligent nonhuman race that can teleport and communicate telepathically, and the crew member who discovered them is thrust into the midst of interstellar conflict and intrigue. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. One of the most elusive books in the series. A fine copy in good first printing dust jacket (31 titles listed on the rear panel) with wear along top and bottom edges and chips from the top and bottom edges of the front panel. Jacket illustration by Mel Hunter. (#154187).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company [1958], Philadelphia, Toronto, 1958
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Later, third printing. Octavo, jacket illustration by Peter Poulton, cloth. A space cadet, the son of one of the first space captains, is forced by circumstances to help interplanetary criminals plunder the very space liners he was trained to protect. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Previous owners name in ink to rear free end paper, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to upper right front corner (note: no printed price to jacket flap). A bright, sharp copy. Part of an original single owner collection. (27512).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1952
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. First edition. A space cadet, the son of one of the first space captains, is forced by circumstances to help interplanetary criminals plunder the very space liners he was trained to protect. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Some modest insect tracking to cloth, mostly top edge of rear cover, text block age-darkened (less than usual for this book), else a fine copy in very good first printing dust jacket (listing four titles on the rear panel) with light wear at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips, tiny chip from tail of spine panel, and clipped price. Jacket illustration by Peter Poulton. Overall a decent example of the jacket. (#100047).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1953
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. First edition. Civilization has deteriorated and the superstitious sixth generation of people aboard mankind's first starship must take immediate action or the ship, a hollowed out meteorite composed of four concentric circles, is doomed to crash. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Mild tanning to endpapers along gutter margins, a fine copy in very good first printing dust jacket (20 titles listed on the rear panel) with light wear at edges including some shallow fraying to the upper spine end and some of the rubbing to ink endemic to this jacket, but here less than usually encountered. Jacket illustration by Paul Calle. Overall, a fairly nice copy of a book seldom found in superior condition. (#141251).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1952
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. First edition. A space cadet, the son of one of the first space captains, is forced by circumstances to help interplanetary criminals plunder the very space liners he was trained to protect. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Mild tanning to text paper (much less than usual), a fine copy in very good first printing dust jacket (listing four titles on the rear panel) with several abrasions to front panel. Jacket illustration by Peter Poulton. (#163480).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1952
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. First edition. A space cadet, the son of one of the first space captains, is forced by circumstances to help interplanetary criminals plunder the very space liners he was trained to protect. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Faint vertical crease to pages 81/82, text block age-darkened (less than usual for this book), a nearly fine copy in bright, about near fine first printing dust jacket (listing four titles on the rear panel) with light wear at spine ends and corner tips, a 10 mm closed tear and faint associated wrinkle at bottom edge of front panel, and clipped price. Jacket illustration by Peter Poulton. An attractive copy. (#88969).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1953
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, cloth. First edition. Civilization has deteriorated and the superstitious sixth generation of people aboard mankind's first starship must take immediate action or the ship, a hollowed out meteorite composed of four concentric circles, is doomed to crash. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. A fine copy in bright, nearly fine price-clipped first printing dust jacket (20 titles listed on the rear panel) with just a touch of wear at the lower spine end and along the bottom edge of the front panel near the right corner. The jacket is virtually free of the rubbing to ink endemic to this jacket. Jacket illustration by Paul Calle. Overall, a very nice copy of a book seldom found in superior condition. (#156921).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company [1953], Philadelphia, Toronto, 1953
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. Octavo, jacket illustration by Paul Calle, cloth. Civilization has deteriorated and the superstitious sixth generation of people aboard mankind's first starship must take immediate action or the ship, a hollowed out meteorite composed of four concentric circles, is doomed to crash. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961, which introduced many young readers to science fiction. Previous owners name in ink to rear free end paper, a fine copy in a fine price clipped first printing dust jacket (20 titles listed on the rear panel) with some of the rubbing to ink endemic to this jacket, mild fade to the spine panel. Part of an original single owner collection. (27529).
Edité par The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Toronto, 1960
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. Octavo, cover illustration by Mel Hunter, cloth. Following the perfection of translight starships twenty generations ago, human civilization has spread to 120 other star systems. En route to the Interstellar Olympic Games, a starship carrying Earth's team encounters an apparently derelict spaceship carrying an intelligent nonhuman race that can teleport and communicate telepathically, and the crew member who discovered them is thrust into the midst of interstellar conflict and intrigue. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961, which introduced many young readers to science fiction. One of the last Winston juveniles done, the last one by John C. Winston before becoming part of Holt & Rinehart (& Winston). Small previous owner's ink stamped name to front free end paper, a fine copy in a fine dust first state dust jacket (lists 31 titles on the rear panel) with a tiny 9 mm closed tear to the rear panel. A bright, sharp copy, an elusive title especially in this condition. Part of an original single owner collection. (27542).
Edité par Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1961], New York, 1961
Vendeur : John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. Octavo, jacket by Ed Emshwiller, cloth. Earth's brief two hundred years in space is now past history. Humans have been banned from space for a violation of intergalactic law by the Star Brain, the machine that rules the galaxy. Reed Ballinger, a ruthless ex-space captain with a secret spaceport deep in the jungle of Central America plans a war to regain Earth's place in space. Can project Nobel, a dangerous scheme to thwart Ballinger succeed? Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. The next to last title published in the series. Small previous owner's ink stamped name to front free end paper, a fine copy in a fine dust first state dust jacket (31 titles listed on the rear panel) with a touch of rubbing to the spine ends. A bright sharp copy. Part of an original single owner collection. (27543).