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The 2nd Avon Fantasy Reader
NY, Avon. 1969, First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 1st printing, Feb. 1969; #S385. Cover art by Gray Morrow. Paperback original. Selections from the digest-sized magazine, Avon Fantasy Reader (1947-1951). Includes "The Blonde Goddess of Bal-Sagoth" by Robert E. Howard; "Shambleau" by C. L. Moore; "The Curse of Yig" by Zelia Brown Bishop; "Ubbo-Sathla" by Clark Ashton Smith; "The Painted Mirror" by Donald Wandrei; "Amina" by Edward Lucas White; "The Black Kiss" by Robert Bloch; "The City of the Living Dead" by Laurence Manning & Fletcher Pratt; "The Curse of a Thousand Kisses" by Sax Rohmer. Tanning. Very Good+ to Near Fine.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: LN10
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 6.75 | JP¥ 1283]
Catalogue: Fantasy Paperbacks
Keywords: Horror Fantasy Anthologies Fantasy Anthologies
The 2nd Avon Fantasy Reader
NY, Avon. 1969, First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 1st printing, Feb. 1969; #S385. Cover art by Gray Morrow. Paperback original. Selections from the digest-sized magazine, Avon Fantasy Reader (1947-1951). Includes "The Blonde Goddess of Bal-Sagoth" by Robert E. Howard; "Shambleau" by C. L. Moore; "The Curse of Yig" by Zelia Brown Bishop; "Ubbo-Sathla" by Clark Ashton Smith; "The Painted Mirror" by Donald Wandrei; "Amina" by Edward Lucas White; "The Black Kiss" by Robert Bloch; "The City of the Living Dead" by Laurence Manning & Fletcher Pratt; "The Curse of a Thousand Kisses" by Sax Rohmer. Tanning; bumps and dings; rubbing. Very Good.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: TAV76
USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 4.5 | JP¥ 855]
Catalogue: Fantasy Paperbacks
Keywords: Horror Fantasy Anthologies Fantasy Anthologies
Amazing Stories: July 1929
NY, Experimenter in Receivership. 1929. Single Issue Magazine. Vol. 4, No. 4. Bedsheet-sized pulp. Edited by T. O'Conor Sloane. Cover art by Mackay for "The Desert of Ice" (conclusion) by Jules Verne. Includes "Editorial: Appreciation of the Common" by T. O'Conor Sloane, Ph.D.; "The Book of Worlds" by Miles J. Breuer, M.D.; "The Superperfect Bride" by Bob Olsen; "The Flying Fool" by David H. Keller, M.D.; "Futility" by Capt. S. P. Meek; "The Space Hermit" by E. Edsel Newton; "Danger" by Irvin Lester & Fletcher Pratt; "The Purple Death" by Jack Barnette. Illustrated Makay, Paul, and Clardy. Front cover glued on at hinge; last page has a v--shaped piece out of foredge which affects one letter a little; dealer's marks; other minor losses; mild stains. Good to Very Good-.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: PK216
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 | £UK 22.5 | JP¥ 4276]
Catalogue: Pulps
Keywords: Science Fiction Pulps, Periodicals Science Fiction Pulps
Amazing Stories: July 1929
NY, Experimenter in Receivership. 1929. Single Issue Magazine. Vol. 4, No. 4. Bedsheet-sized pulp. Edited by T. O'Conor Sloane. Cover art by Mackay for "The Desert of Ice" (conclusion) by Jules Verne. Includes "Editorial: Appreciation of the Common" by T. O'Conor Sloane, Ph.D.; "The Book of Worlds" by Miles J. Breuer, M.D.; "The Superperfect Bride" by Bob Olsen; "The Flying Fool" by David H. Keller, M.D.; "Futility" by Capt. S. P. Meek; "The Space Hermit" by E. Edsel Newton; "Danger" by Irvin Lester & Fletcher Pratt; "The Purple Death" by Jack Barnette. Illustrated Makay, Paul, and Clardy. Bug-damage to front hinge with losses (see scan); most of spine lost and covers glued on at hinges; creasing; tanning. Good.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: PR1800
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2851]
Catalogue: Pulps
Keywords: Science Fiction Pulps Periodicals Science Fiction Pulps
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction Third (3rd) Series
NY, Ace Books. 1962. Mass Market Paperback. [1st printing, 1960] #D-422. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Attitudes" by Philip Jose Farmer; "Maybe Just a Little One" by R. Bretnor; "The Star Gypsies" by William Lindsay Gresham; "The Untimely Toper" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "Vandy, Vandy" by Manly Wade Wellman; "Experiment" by Kay Rogers; "Lot" by Ward Moore; "Manuscript Found in a Vacuum" by P. H. Hubbard; "The Maladjusted Classroom" by H. Nearing, Jr.; "Child by Chronos" by Charles L. Harness; "New Ritual" by Idris Seabright (Margaret St. Clair); "Devlin" by W. B. Ready; "Captive Audience" by Ann Waren Griffith; "Snulbug" by Anthony Boucher; "Shepherd's Boy" by Richard Middleton; "Star Light, Star Bright" by Alfred Bester. Light creasing; short tear and chips at spine ends; tanning; name in pen on first page. Very Good.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: UQA03
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 | £UK 3.75 | JP¥ 713]
Catalogue: Science Fiction Paperbacks
Keywords: Science Fiction Anthologies Science Fiction Anthology
Blue Book Magazine: August, Aug. 1965
NY, McCall Co. 1965. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 101, No. 4. Besheet-sized pulp. Edited by Donald Kennicott. Cover art by Hans Knopf. Includes "You've Got to Explain to a Woman" by William Heuman; "Big Boys Don't Cry" by Robert Turner; "Pretty Boy" by Stephen P. Lewis; "The Ghost in the Kremlin" by Donald Keith; "The Day Justice came to nelson County" (novel) by Richard Wormser; "The Cruel Tower" by William Brown Hartley. Articles: "Will a Machine Take Your Job?" by Fletcher Pratt; more. Creasing; edge and corner wear; stress; minor tears at spine ends. Good+ to Very Good-.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: PQ1776
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 | £UK 7.5 | JP¥ 1425]
Catalogue: Pulps
Keywords: Adventure Fantasy Romance Adventure Pulps
Modern Science Fiction: Its Meaning and Its Future; Expanded Second Edition
Chicago, Advent Publishers, Inc. 1979, Second Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. [1st printing thus] Apr. 1979. Dj art by Mike Hinge. Inlcudes "Retrospect and Prospect"; "Preface to First Edition"; "The Place of Science Fiction" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "The Publishing of Science Fiction" by Anthony Boucher; "Science Fiction in Motion Pictures, Radio, and Television" by Don Fabun; "A Critique of Science Fiction" by Fletcher Pratt; "Science Fiction and the Main Stream" by Rosalie Moore; "Imaginative Science Fiction and Creative Imagination" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Social Science Fiction' by Isaac Asimov; "Science Fiction: Preparation for the Age of Space" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Science Fiction and Sanity in an Age of Crisis" by Philip Wylie; "Science Fiction, Morals, and Religion" by Gerald Heard; "the Future of Science Fiction" by Reginald Bretnor; "Supplement"; "Notes and Corrections". Fine/Fine.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: RBL38
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 2138]
Catalogue: Science Fiction Hardcovers
Keywords: Science Fiction Commentary Criticism Catalog1 Catalog Science Fiction Reference
The Carnelian Cube
New York, Lancer Books, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Lancer Books 74-676. First paperback publication. Light fading to spine panel. A near fine copy. ; Small octavo. .
Parigi BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 38129
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 | £UK 22.5 | JP¥ 4276]
Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Keywords: FANTASY, VINTAGE PAPERBACKS
The Castle of Iron.
New York. Pyramid books. 1962. 1st printing. Paperback. 159pp. Cover worn. Edges and corners bumped. Pages dusty and browned. Fair.
Worpsweder AntiquariatProfessional sellerBook number: 102454
€ 16.00 [Appr.: US$ 18.21 | £UK 13.75 | JP¥ 2595]
Catalogue: Science Fiction
The Castle of Iron: A Science Fantasy Adventure
New York, Gnome Press, 1950. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of L Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt's fantasy novella, in the unclipped dust wrapper. American authors L Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt originally wrote this novella for the fantasy magazine Unknown in 1941. This is the first edition in hardback of 1950. The third story in the Harold Shea series, telling of fantastical adventures in a sci-fi world in which magic coexist with our own world, and worlds based on mythology, fantasy, legends, and stories can be reached by aligning the mind by a system of symbolic logic. In this novel, the protagonist visits the worlds of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan,' and Ludovico Ariosto's the 'Orlando Furioso.' An excellent copy in its unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear and a slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. With a small bookseller's sticker tot he front pastedown. The dust wrapper is unclipped and smart with some shelf wear and a slight sunning to the spine, as well as a minor chipping, particularly to the head of the spine. With a faint tidemark tot he head and tail of the spine to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.
Rooke BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 776A44
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 70.75 US$ 80.37 | JP¥ 11456]
Catalogue: Modern Fiction
Keywords: sci-fi first edition fantasy first edition None
The Castle of Iron: A Science Fantasy Adventure
New York, Gnome Press, 1950 . First edition. Cloth. The first expanded edition of this fantastic fantasy novel from L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt, in the charmingly illustrated original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing. As a 35,000-word novella, this was first published in the fantasy magazine 'Unknown' in April, 1941. This is the first edition of the revised and expanded full length novel version.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.This is a popular fantasy novel, the second volume in the 'Harold Shea' series, telling of fantastical adventures in a sci-fi world in which magic coexist with our own world, and worlds based on mythology, fantasy, legends, and stories can be reached by aligning the mind by a system of symbolic logic.In this novel, the protagonist visits the worlds of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan,' and Ludovico Ariosto's the 'Orlando Furioso.'With the bookplate of John William Manix, Jr, to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, bright. Shelf wear to back strip tail, with tip of back strip head a touch age toned. Bookplate to front pastedown. Major sunning to dust wrapper back strip, with handling marks to rear wrap. Seven instances of tape repairs to dust wrapper reverse, present at back strip head and tail, and head and tail of flyleaf folds. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.
Rooke BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 942F46
GBP 98.00 [Appr.: EURO 115.5 US$ 131.27 | JP¥ 18711]
Catalogue: Modern Fiction
Keywords: The Castle of Iron fantasy science fiction Unknown fantasy None
The Compleat Enchanter (Millennium Fantasy Masterworks S.) The Magical Misadventures of Harold Shea
Millennium Paperbacks, 2000. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 1857987578. pgs.532 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages covers show crease to front top right corner and lower back corner else rubbing Very Good.
Judith Patton BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 286809
CAD 12.95 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 9.37 | £UK 7 | JP¥ 1335]
Keywords: 1857987578
The Exotic Enchanter
USA, Baen. 1995, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 067187666X). Soft cover. Book, Spine uncreased. Book is covered in clear adhesive plastic. Continues the adventures of Harold Shea the Incomplete Enchanter. Very good-.
Caerwen BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 038602
AUD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 7.06 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 1006]
Keywords: 067187666X Harold Shea the Incomplete Enchanter, Fletcher Pratt
The Incomplete Enchanter
Pyramid Books, New York, 1960, 1st edition. Paperback, G+. 192pp, pages tanned, edges a little rubbed, ownership signature & address. Cover art by Richard Powers. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ A pair of short novellas & the first of the author's Harold Shea series. The stories are parallel world tales in which magic exists in separate universes which coexist with our own.
¶ A pair of short novellas & the first of the author's Harold Shea series. The stories are parallel world tales in which magic exists in separate universes which coexist with our own.
Eastleach BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 60446
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 8.71 | JP¥ 1241]
Keywords: science fiction, vintage paperbacks
The Incomplete Enchanter
Philadelphia, The Prime Press, 1950 . Cloth. A bright copy of L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt's collection of two fantasy novellas, set in a magical world that is parallel to our own. First published in 1940 in the magazine 'Unknown', this is a later April 1950 printing of the work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.This is the first work in the Harold Shea series by L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt, taking place in a parallel world which coexists with our own, and where magic exists.Reviewing the 1950 edition, Boucher and McComas described the series as 'a high point in the application of sternest intellectual logic to screwball fantasy&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. A touch of shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise externally excellent. Small chips to dust wrapper back strip head and tail. With back strip, front wrap fore edge age, and rear wrap perimeters age toned. Front hinge a touch strained to tail, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Very Good.
Rooke BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 938F6
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 59 US$ 66.97 | JP¥ 9547]
Catalogue: Modern Fiction
Keywords: The Incomplete Enchanter l Sprague De Camp Fletcher Pratt Harold Shea l Sprague De Camp None
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