Search Results: The World Of A by A E Van Vogt

Unknown Binding. Very Good.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint.. Dust jacket clean and bright, price on flap 100100. Former owner's science fiction bookplate on front endpaper. Minor foxing or soiling inside rear flap on top edge. Size: 12mo - 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.

New York: Simon and Schuster. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with while lettering/decoration, top edge stained yellow as issued, 246+ pages. Traces of waterstaining to the bottom edge of the boards, light bumping, slight uneven toning to the paste-downs; but the contents are tight and clean and the hinges are not cracked, in spine toned and lightly edgeworn jacket with waterstaining to the bottom inch or so, plus wear and chipping to the spine ends. clph

Easton Press, 1995 Easton Press Collector's Edition in gilt-stamped illustrated full red leather with 4 raised spine hubs, 1st Thus, satin ribbon marker bound-in, all page edges gilt, Collector's Notes sheet laid in, tarnishing of the gilt to foredge page block, bookplate to first white page, else bright tight copy; 8vo; 246pp; color frontispiece. First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1948. Clean and tight with bumped/rubbed corners; light shelf wear, worn and rubbed spine extremities; owner's name plate on ffep. dj faded with rubbed and chipped edges, folds, and spine extremities.. 3rd Prtg.. Cloth. Good+/Good (in mylar). Small Octavo. Hard Cover.

Simon & Schuster, 1948. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Ed. Second ed. Good/Good condition, moderate over all wear to book and dustjacket, top of page edges dirty, price written on inside back cover..

Simon & Schuster, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good++/Good+. Good++ hardcover in a good dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with title on spine in white. Light edge wear and fraying. Previous owners bookplate on first paste-down. Endpapers and foredges are tanned. Text is clean. Color illustrated dust jacket is chipped corners and spine ends. Edge wear chipping and rubbing. Rear of jacket is tanned and soiled. Looks good when placed in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

1995 leather bound hardcover (collector's edition) as pictured. A very nice copy of the A E Van Vogt classic by Easton Press with artwork by Vincent DiFate and an introduction by James Gunn. Binding is tight. Maroon boards with gold stamping show only a trace of shelf wear. Head and tail bands. Gilt edge of text block with silk ribbon. Patterned endpapers. Text is clean and unmarked. No dust jacket as published. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OE1

New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, 1948. First edition, second printing. . Hardcover.. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *3-386. Magill, Survey of Science Fiction Literature, pp 2501 - 2505. A near fine copy, without dust jacket.

The Easton Press, The Masterpieces of Science Fiction, 1988. First thus; Collector's Edition. Artwork by Vincent DiFate. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine, "as new" condition. Appears unopened / unread. Bound in full (genuine) burgundy leather with hubbed spine. Text block is tight and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper. All edges gilt. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints and permanent satin ribbon marker. Collector's Notes sheet laid in. Photo is of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books. A beautiful gift book!

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press Collector's Edition. Beautifully bound in luxurious full genuine leather with elaborate 22 karat gold embossed decorations. All page edges are bright gold gilt. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. Raised spine bands in the traditional method of fine bookbinding. With lustrous silk moire fabric endpapers and a permanently bound-in satin ribbon page marker. Easton Press Collector's Notes laid in. . Full-Leather. Fine. Illus. by Vincent DiFate. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. dj w/3" piece missing, unclipped price, in mylar; bookstore stamp on flyleaf; 246 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8 Vo.

New York: Simon and Schuster.1948. First Edition. 246+ pages. Very Good conditioin with dust soiling to page edges, edge wearm spine ends bumped, in jacket with short tears and edge wear, minor chipping to the spine ends. See photos. bx502

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1948. Book. VG+. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered and with front cover illus. in ivory. Slightly rubbed corners and spine extremities, text block and edges mildly toned by age, slight lean. Former owner's calligraphic signature on front pastedown. Illus. dust jacket mildly rubbed along edges, with toned rear panel, very slight loss at spine extremities and corners, now in archival mylar. First edition, with no additional printings indicated..

Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. Leather. As New - Cash. Beautiful dark red leather cover with bright gold illustrations on the cover and vibrant gold gilt page edges. Like new condition. Includes the collector's notes page inside. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

The Easton Press, 1988. Special Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine collector's edition from The Easton Press. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon marker. Part of "The Masterpieces of Science Fiction" series.

Fine with notes sheet

Grosset & Dunlap. Collectible - Good. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Sm 8vo Hardcover. 246pp. Good book and Acceptable dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Writing inside. Barbara G. Mertz Rev Trust custom bookplate on front pastedown. This book formed part of Barbara G. Mertz's personal library at her home in Frederick, Maryland. (sci-fi) Inquire if you need further information.

New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1948. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good+ to Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light, but noticeable rubbing and wear to the spine ends, corners and joints of the book covers. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. There is a bit of beginning toning to the very edges of the text pages. The front pastedown page has some light remnants of a previous owner's bookplate. The price clipped dust jacket has edge tears, nicks, chips and rubbing to the spine ends, corners and joints. There are a couple of scratches to the front pane. And noticeable toning to the rear panel. The reverse of the dust jacket has the discolored remnants of a previous owner's tape repairs to the spine ends and corners. The dust jacket spine ends and edges have a previous owner's ink marker repairs to spots. "The… Read More

Norwalk, Conn.: The Easton Press,, 1988. Introduction by James Gunn. True 22 kt gold accents deeply inlaid upon raised "hubbed" spine with Smyth-sewn pages and printed on rich and durable archival- quality acid free paper which will not yellow with age. It features premium heavy duty boards with a sewn in page marker.. Collector's Edition. Full-Leather, Gilt Edged Pages. Very Fine/As New/No Jacket As Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.