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Prime Press, 1948 Book. Illus. by Tschirky, L. Robert. Good. Cloth. Edition not stated. Rubbing to the boards and extremities, pages moderately tanning. Text clean..
Without Sorcery by Sturgeon, Theodore - 1948
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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Without Sorcery
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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N.p.: Prime Press, 1948. Tschirky, L. Robert. First deluxe edition. One of 100 copies, signed by the author and the illustrator L. Robert Tschirky. Sturgeon's first book, this copy has been inscribed by Sturgeon to "Onkl J" Stanton. Limitation notice hand-written by a member of the Prime Press on front paste-down, which certifies this is a "special edition of only 80 copies." Title bears an original color engraving by Tschirky, while the other illustrations appear at the beginning of each chapter. All edges untrimmed and text unopened. Fine in maroon buckram, spine stamped in gold, with just a hint of fading to the spine. Lacks slipcase and glassine dust wrapper. (Barron 3-173).
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- Date Published 1948
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Without Sorcery: Thirteen Tales
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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WITHOUT SORCERY
by Theodore Sturgeon, intro by Ray Bradbury
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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US: Prime Press, 1948. first edition. Hardcover. Good +/good. 5 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is GOOD+ ; front inner joint is started but muslin unbroken. Covers very clean, minor shelf wear. Text unmarked. DJ is GOOD ; not clipped, worn, edges very chipped. Fic. Stax.
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Without Sorcery
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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Prime Press, 1948. Unmarked copy in full cloth binding. 355pp. Introduction by Ray Bradbury. Good only jacket is rubbed, spine faded, with shallow chipping. In a protective mylar cover. Thirteen tales.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Tschirky, L. Robert. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall.
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Without Sorcery: Thirteen Tales
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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First trade edition of Sturgeon's first book. There was a signed edition issued as well, and an advance copy of a single story ("It") -- this copy will do you just fine until you can find either of those scarcities. Sturgeon is one of the most important writers of science fiction/fantasy short stories. If you don't already know his stories, nothing I can say will convince you about buying this book. Get a cheaper edition, read his stories, then come back.This copy is interesting because it has laid in two index cards from Camille Cazdessus ("Caz" oin the signature) of Sargasso Book Shop, Lakewood CO: one of the early dealers in SF and fantasy books. The first one says "Ben -- sold our one copy of this boxed edition -- would you be satisfied with this? If not -- send it back and we'll refund $8.00. Okay? -- Caz" The other card says "Thanks!" in a significantly different handwriting. Both cards have The Sargasso Book Company rubber stamp. The "Ben" mentioned in the first card was probably Ben Solon,…
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WITHOUT SORCERY
by Theodore Sturgeon
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Montclair, New Jersey, United States
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PRIME PRESS, 1948. Hardcover. USED Good.
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WITHOUT SORCERY .
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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Webster, New York, United States
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prime press, first edition hardcover. some spine fading, 1948, edge wear at top and bottom of spine, bookplate, couple small edge chips, near fine in very good + dust jacket
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WITHOUT SORCERY ...
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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Webster, New York, United States
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prime press, first edition hardcover. 1948, fine book in a very good - fine dust jacket , small chips at spine ends and corners, closed edge slits, fold rubbing
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Without Sorcery
by Sturgeon, Theodore (Introduction By Ray Bradbury)
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Pasadena, California, United States
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Prime Press, 1948. First Edition . Black Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good Dustjacket. L. Robert Tschirky Dustjacket. 355 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. A Bright Clean Example, Spine Gilt Is Brilliant, With Sturgeon's Signature On The Half Title, Touch Of Wear At Corners And A Few Small Areas Along Bottom Of Covers. Dust Jacket With A Little Wear And Minute Loss At Corners, Light Fading To Purple Background Of Spine Panel. And Small Handwritten Annotations [Mostly "No", Two Others "Ht-G" And "Ht-F"] To Left Of Each Title Listed On Rear Panel. Signed By Sturgeon.
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WITHOUT SORCERY .
by Sturgeon, Theodore
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Webster, New York, United States
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prime press, first edition hardcover. fine book near fine jacket 1948, rubbing, slight spine end wear, inscribed by oswald train to his mother
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WITHOUT SORCERY
by THEODORE STURGEON
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PASADENA, California, United States
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PRINE Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. A VERY FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED.
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