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San Diego, CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR133, CR137, CR141, CR145 & CR148 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 5 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Dusty Ayres books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1966, reprinting fantastic stories of a near-future war, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Comments on each book follow (my highest rating is near fine, as no used book is perfect). Black Lightning has a 2 inch faint cover crease (actually more of a partial bend, the surface is not cracked), a tiny spot of red on the front cover bottom edge, appears unread, and is near fine. Crimson Doom has small bumps to the spine bottom and one corner, very minor spine edgewear, appears unread, and is near fine. Purple Tornado is close to flawless, appears unread, and is near fine. Telsa Raiders has a tiny crease to the front cover bottom, a tiny corner bump, some edgewear, and is VG+ to near fine. Black Invaders has just a trace of edgewear on the front cover bottom edge, appears…
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by Rohmer, Sax
"SUMURU" COMPLETE 5-VOLUME SERIES: Nude in Mink (aka Sins of Sumuru) / Sumuru (aka The Slaves of Sumuru) / The Fire Goddess (aka Virgin in Flames) / Return of Sumuru (aka Sand and Satin) / Sinister Madonna
by Rohmer, Sax
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Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal Books #s 105, 199, 283, 408 & 555 1st editions/printings 1950-1956 ----------5 vintage paperbacks. Sax Rohmer's exotic "SUMURU" series, OFFERED AS THE ENTIRE 5-BOOK SERIES. Sinister Madonna is the FIRST US EDITION and paperback printing of a hardcover published shortly before in the UK, the other 4 books are all FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING PAPERBACK ORIGINALS. Nude in Mink has modest shelfwear and is near fine. Sumuru has a small (1/4 inch) closed tear to the front cover top right corner, a tiny amount of chipping to the back cover top edge, appears unread, and is VG+ to near fine. Fire Goddess has a bump to the spine bottom and is near fine. Return of Sumuru is an unread near fine copy. Sinister Madonna has very modest shelfwear, appears unread, and is near fine. Attractive books, the entire first edition/first printing series, individual copies of which are increasingly hard to find in this type of condition.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by Unknown, Barrye Phillips, Unknown, James Meese & Charles Binger (front covers). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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- Keywords Sumuru, Complete Set
"DUSTY AYRES AND HIS BATTLE BIRDS" SERIES: No. 1 Black Lightning / No. 2 Crimson Doom / No. 3 Purple Tornado / No. 4 The Telsa Raiders / No. 5 Black Invaders vs. The Battle Birds
by Bowen, Robert Sidney
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Tarzan in the Forbidden City
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
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Los Angeles: Bantam Publications, Inc. / L.A. Bantam # 23 , 1940 ----------vintage paperback. This is a 100-page abridged edition of "Tarzan AND the Forbidden City". It is an important book, as it is the first Edgar Rice Burroughs title to be published as a paperback. There are at least 3 cover variants of this title, 2 with text only covers, and this one, with an illustrated/pictorial cover by an unknown artist. Zeuschner 570. All 3 variants are rare, with this pictorial cover variant, apparently the rarest of all. In fact, it is one of the rarest of all paperbacks. Slight spine tilt, cover creases, edgewear, 2 small scuffs to the illustrated lion, tiny (1/4 inch) split to spine bottom, a good copy.. .. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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"PHANTOM DETECTIVE" SERIES: 1 Vampire Murders, 2 Dancing Doll, 3 Beast-King, 4 Tycoon Crime, 5 Broadway, 6 Daggers Kali, 7 Under Big Top, 8 Trail Death, 9 Yellow Shadows, 10 Trail, 11 Green Glare, 12 Fangs, 13 Curio, 14 Stalks Billion, 15 Money, 7 more
by Wallace, Robert (house pseudonym)
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- Used - Very Good+
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San Diego, CA: Corinth Publications Regency Suspense Novel #s CR101 to CR115, CR117, CR119, CR123, CR127, CR131, CR135 & CR139 1st Editions 1965-1966 ----------This heavy set will require NO additional shipping charges for standard shipping for a US or Canadian order, overseas orders will require a shipping charge DRAMATICALLY LESS than actual postage (inquire). Paperbacks. 22 BOOKS. Additional books included and not listed above due to space limitations are: # 16 Death Glow, # 17 Stones of Satan, # 18 The Melody Murders, # 19 The Uniformed Killers, # 20 The Forty Thieves, # 21 Death Under Contract & # 22 The Corpse Parade. Offered as the entire series of the Phantom Detective books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1965-1966, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. The 22 volumes range in condition from good to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils sometimes quite ghastly cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback.…
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"OPERATOR 5" SERIES: # 1 Legions of Death Master / # 2 Army of Dead / # 3 Invisible Empire / # 4 Master of Broken Men / # 5 Hosts of Flaming Death / # 6 Blood Reign of Dictator / # 7 March of Flame Marauders / # 8 Invasion of Yellow Warlords
by Steele, Curtis (pseudonym of Frederick C. Davis)
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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San Diego, CA: Corinth Regency Suspense Novel #s CR116, CR120, CR124, CR128, CR132, CR136, CR140 & CR144 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 8 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Operator 5 books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1966, featuring secret agent Jimmy Christopher saving America from invasion and destruction, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Volume 8 (Invasion of the Yellow Warlords) is in good condition only, the other 7 volumes range from VG+ to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+ to Near Fine. Illus. by Robert Bonfils (front covers). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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"SECRET AGENT X" SERIES: # 1 The Torture Trust / # 2 Servants of the Skull / # 3 Curse of the Mandarin's Fan / # 4 City of the Living Dead / # 5 The Death-Torch Terror / # 6 Octopus of Crime / # 7 The Sinister Scourge
by House, Brant (house pseudonym of Paul Chadwick, Emile C. Tepperman & G.T. Fleming-Roberts)
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- Used - Very Good+
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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San Diego, CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR122, CR126, CR130, CR134, CR138, CR142 & CR146 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 7 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Secret Agent X books as issued by Corinth in 1966, featuring an unnamed secret agent, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Using the house pseudonym Brant House, Tepperman wrote Servants of the Skull, Fleming-Roberts wrote Curse of the Mandarin's Fan, and Chadwick wrote the other 5 volumes. Some books have modest creasing and edgewear, 2 have store stamps inside, condition ranges from VG to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+. Illus. by Robert Bonfils (front covers). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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"DUSTY AYRES AND HIS BATTLE BIRDS" SERIES: No. 1 Black Lightning / No. 2 Crimson Doom / No. 3 Purple Tornado / No. 4 The Telsa Raiders / No. 5 Black Invaders vs. The Battle Birds
by Bowen, Robert Sidney
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- near fine
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- Used - Near Fine
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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£89.57
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San Diego, CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR133, CR137, CR141, CR145 & CR148 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 5 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Dusty Ayres books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1966, reprinting fantastic stories of a near-future war, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Comments on each book follow (my highest rating is near fine, as no used book is perfect). Black Lightning has a 2 inch faint cover crease (actually more of a partial bend, the surface is not cracked), a tiny spot of red on the front cover bottom edge, appears unread, and is near fine. Crimson Doom has small bumps to the spine bottom and one corner, very minor spine edgewear, appears unread, and is near fine. Purple Tornado is close to flawless, appears unread, and is near fine. Telsa Raiders has a tiny crease to the front cover bottom, a tiny corner bump, some edgewear, and is VG+ to near fine. Black Invaders has just a trace of edgewear on the front cover bottom edge, appears…
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Tarzan in the Forbidden City
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
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Los Angeles: Bantam Publications, Inc. / L.A. Bantam # 23 , 1940 ----------vintage paperback. This is a 100-page abridged edition of "Tarzan AND the Forbidden City". It is an important book, as it is the first Edgar Rice Burroughs title to be published as a paperback. There are at least 3 cover variants of this title, 2 with text only covers, and this one, with an illustrated/pictorial cover by an unknown artist. Zeuschner 570. All 3 variants are rare, with this pictorial cover variant, apparently the rarest of all. In fact, it is one of the rarest of all paperbacks. Slight spine tilt, cover creases, edgewear, 2 small scuffs to the illustrated lion, tiny (1/4 inch) split to spine bottom, a good copy.. .. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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"PHANTOM DETECTIVE" SERIES: 1 Vampire Murders, 2 Dancing Doll, 3 Beast-King, 4 Tycoon Crime, 5 Broadway, 6 Daggers Kali, 7 Under Big Top, 8 Trail Death, 9 Yellow Shadows, 10 Trail, 11 Green Glare, 12 Fangs, 13 Curio, 14 Stalks Billion, 15 Money, 7 more
by Wallace, Robert (house pseudonym)
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- Used - Very Good+
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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San Diego, CA: Corinth Publications Regency Suspense Novel #s CR101 to CR115, CR117, CR119, CR123, CR127, CR131, CR135 & CR139 1st Editions 1965-1966 ----------This heavy set will require NO additional shipping charges for standard shipping for a US or Canadian order, overseas orders will require a shipping charge DRAMATICALLY LESS than actual postage (inquire). Paperbacks. 22 BOOKS. Additional books included and not listed above due to space limitations are: # 16 Death Glow, # 17 Stones of Satan, # 18 The Melody Murders, # 19 The Uniformed Killers, # 20 The Forty Thieves, # 21 Death Under Contract & # 22 The Corpse Parade. Offered as the entire series of the Phantom Detective books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1965-1966, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. The 22 volumes range in condition from good to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils sometimes quite ghastly cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback.…
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"OPERATOR 5" SERIES: # 1 Legions of Death Master / # 2 Army of Dead / # 3 Invisible Empire / # 4 Master of Broken Men / # 5 Hosts of Flaming Death / # 6 Blood Reign of Dictator / # 7 March of Flame Marauders / # 8 Invasion of Yellow Warlords
by Steele, Curtis (pseudonym of Frederick C. Davis)
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San Diego, CA: Corinth Regency Suspense Novel #s CR116, CR120, CR124, CR128, CR132, CR136, CR140 & CR144 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 8 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Operator 5 books as issued by Corinth Regency in 1966, featuring secret agent Jimmy Christopher saving America from invasion and destruction, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Volume 8 (Invasion of the Yellow Warlords) is in good condition only, the other 7 volumes range from VG+ to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+ to Near Fine. Illus. by Robert Bonfils (front covers). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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"SECRET AGENT X" SERIES: # 1 The Torture Trust / # 2 Servants of the Skull / # 3 Curse of the Mandarin's Fan / # 4 City of the Living Dead / # 5 The Death-Torch Terror / # 6 Octopus of Crime / # 7 The Sinister Scourge
by House, Brant (house pseudonym of Paul Chadwick, Emile C. Tepperman & G.T. Fleming-Roberts)
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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San Diego, CA: Corinth Suspense Novel #s CR122, CR126, CR130, CR134, CR138, CR142 & CR146 1st Editions 1966 ----------paperbacks. 7 BOOKS. Offered as the entire series of the Secret Agent X books as issued by Corinth in 1966, featuring an unnamed secret agent, first published in the 1930's pulp magazine. Using the house pseudonym Brant House, Tepperman wrote Servants of the Skull, Fleming-Roberts wrote Curse of the Mandarin's Fan, and Chadwick wrote the other 5 volumes. Some books have modest creasing and edgewear, 2 have store stamps inside, condition ranges from VG to unread near fine. An attractive series of books, uniform in appearance, all with Robert Bonfils cover art. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+. Illus. by Robert Bonfils (front covers). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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The Centaur
by Updike, John
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures
by Cornell, Paul
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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£20.08
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A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
by Hale, Edward Everett
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean…
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
by Gerrold, David
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST
by RAY BRADBURY
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PASADENA, California, United States
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£24.05
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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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OTHERLAND VOLUME 3: MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (SIGNED)
by Williams, Tad
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- Very Fine
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- First Edition
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- ISBN 13
- 9780886778491
- ISBN 10
- 0886778492
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Santa Rosa, California, United States
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Daw, 1999 Book. Illus. by Whelan, Michael. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. <b>Signed by Williams on the title page. Signature only, there is no dedication which usually accompanies signed copies of this title. Unusual thus.</b> Very small (1cm in length) pen strike on side edge of page block, else fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. A straight, square copy without price-clipping or the usual previous owner's marks. Volume 3 in the Otherland series. Jacket painting by Michael Whelan..
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
by RAY BRADBURY
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Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark
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War of the Wing Men
by Poul Anderson
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War of the Wing Men by Poul Anderson.Ace books 1958
Light water mark on first few pages.
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Mirkeim
by Poul Anderson
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United States, Arkansas, United States
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Mirkheim by Poul Anderson.Single -one-book.
Very Good condition.
Published by Sphere in Great Britain, 1978
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Fire Time
by Poul Anderson
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Fire Time by Poul Anderson.Stated first printing 1975.
Very Good condition
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