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X-Ray Book Co., 2011. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Chapbook. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Edition limited to 1,000 unnumbered copies. Design and letterpress by Johnny Brewton of the legendary X-Ray Book Company, famous for his gathering and offering of rare and limited pieces of conceptual art. New and unread. Chapbook is preserved in an acid-free archival bag, and then housed again in another archival bag with backing board. A spectacular addition to any library, archive, or gift to an avid collector. This poem was inspired by the photographic portraits of Michael O'Brien, depicting the homeless. Tom Waits partnered with Anti Records in producing this limited edition, and it was offered in limited release through the Tom Waits Website. This chapbook saw a limited US print run, corresponding limited UK print run, and then went into a limited second printing. My understanding is that it was 1,000 issues per run, ALL sold out, and they are hard to come by. This…
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Seeds on Hard Ground (X-Ray Book Co.)
by Waits, Tom
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Thrilling Wonder Stories (June 1953, Vol. 42, No. 2)
by Wallace West, R. J. McGregor, Chad Oliver, J. W. Groves, Kris Neville, John Christopher, Murray Leinster, Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Standard Magazines, Inc., 1953. First Edition 1st Printing. Pulp Digest. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Walter Popp (cover, Virgil Finlay, Ed Emshwiller, Alex Schomburg, J. Dreany, Peter Poulton and uncredited. SEE IMAGES. (June 1953, Vol. 42, No. 2) Series editor Samuel Mines. Great color cover art by Walter Popp, and internal illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Ed Emshwiller, Alex Schomburg, J. Dreany, Peter Poulton and uncredited. Works by Wallace West, R. J. McGregor, Chad Oliver, J. W. Groves, Kris Neville, John Christopher, Murray Leinster. Includes a letter to the editor by Marion Zimmer Bradley, discussing content of a sexual nature and its place in Thrilling Wonder Stories. This is a solid FAIR copy. The cover is edge chipped/soft. The spine label is present with chipping to the ends. Tape repair to the inner panel front cover. Internally, pages are surprisingly fresh considering pulp quality from near 70 years ago. No markings. Certainly suitable to read…
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Dali Miro Masters of Surrealism
by Walton, Paul H. (text and notes)
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New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Salvador Dali & Joan Miro. <b>Includes 92 fine color reproductions and 2 short bios on the artists.</b>The book is clean with only a hint of shelfwear, in a tight binding. Internally, previous owner name stamp to the first endpaper and inner rear board. The stamps are red, very small, and unobtrusive. Otherwise, no other markings The dust jacket is crisp and free of wear, covered with a brodart. An attractive copy. Protected in an acid-free bag.
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Singapore Transfer (A Jeffrey Dean Mystery)
by Warga, Wayne
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Viking, 1991. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed and signed by Wayne Warga on the title page. Author's first published book. This book is in solid NEAR FINE condition, in a NEAR FINE dust jacket. The binding is tight and boxed, with only a faint hint of shelf rubbing. Aside from inscription/signature, no markings. The dust jacket is crisp and free of chips, rips & tears. The dj is covered with a brodart. Preserved in an acid-free archival bag. Gift or collection quality.
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Robots Androids and Mechanical Oddities
by Warrick, Patricia & Greenberg, Martin H. (Philip K Dick)
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Southern Illinois University Press, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>The science fiction of Philip K Dick. A selection of 15 short stories with an introduction/critique at the beginning of each. Some titles: <u>Imposter</u>, <u>Second Variety</u>, <u>The Preserving Machine</u>, <u>The Defenders</u> (expanded to <u>The Penultimate Truth</u>), <u>Sales Pitch</u>, <u>Autofac</u> and others.</b> The book is clean and tight with only minor bumping at the spine ends. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed but still crisp and free of chips, rips & tears, covered with a brodart. Protected in an acid-free archival bag. Gift or collection quality.
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Converts
by Watson, Ian
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- 9780312169459
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. First US Edition . Hardcover. Very Good++/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>Signed by Ian Watson on the title page. Great jacket art by James Marsh.</b> The book is clean and tight with only light bumping at the spine ends. The dust jacket is crisp with light rubbing, mainly at the extremeties, and 1 tiny short closed tear to the lower right edge of the rear panel. The dj is covered with a brodart. Protected in an acid-free bag. Image upon request.
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Deathhunter: A Science Fiction Novel
by Watson, Ian
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Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Press, 1981. First US Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>Signed by Ian Watson on the title page. Jacket art by Amy Bernstein.</b> The book is clean and tight showing only faint shelfwear. The dust jacket is rubbed, 1 tiny chip to the top edge of the front panel near the fold tip, and a minor scuff to the lower spine end. Still attractive and covered with a brodart. Protected in an acid-free bag. Image upon request.
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Chocolate to Morphine: Understanding Mind-Active Drugs
by Weil, Andrew & Rosen, Winifred
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- 9780395331903
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1983. Third Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>A definitive sourcebook on psychoactive drugs, their nature, how they likely affect the body, how to take precautions in limiting the potential for harm. Covers substances ranging from coffee to marijuana, antihistamines to psychedelics, tobacco to amphetamines, and from medical drugs to herbal remedies. Filled with black & white photographs.</b> This is a solid very good copy showing light to moderate reading stress and shelf wear, in a firm binding. Binding tight and boxed. The price has been inked out on the rear panel. Internally clean and free of markings. Protected in an acid-free archival bag.
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Murder in Manhattan
by Whitley Strieber, Warren Murphy, Mary Higgins Clark, Thomas Chastain, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Lucy Freman, Joyce Harrington and Bernard St. James
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New York: William Morrow & Co, 1986. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good++/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Short inscription, and SIGNED by each of the 8 writers. Collection of stories by 8 different writers: Whitley Strieber, Warren Murphy, Mary Higgins Clark, Thomas Chastain, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Lucy Freman, Joyce Harrington and Bernard St. James. Introduction by Bill Adler, who came up with idea for this collaboration. Short section at end with about the authors. Both book and dust jacket are SOLID VERY GOOD++ condition. I only barely hesitate to put into the NF category. The book is tight and boxed. Aside from autographs/inscription, no markings. Faint shelfwear. The dust jacket retains the price, and is free of chips, rips & tears. The dj is covered with a brodart. Book is preserved in an acid-free archival bag. Gift or collection quality.
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The Best Defense
by Wilhelm, Kate
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- 9780312109370
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St Martins Press, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book appears unread. Binding is tight and boxed, light shelf rubbing. Internally clean and free of markings. The dust jacket is crisp and free of chips, rips & tears. The dj is covered with a brodart.
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Science Fiction Eye Premier Issue (Volume 1, No. 1, Winter 1987)
by William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, John Shirley, Rudy Rucker, Sue Denim, Paul Di Filippo, Paul King, Richard Lupoff, John Kessel, Ted White, Takayuki Tatsumi, Stephen P. Brown, Dan Steffan
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Washington, DC: Science Fiction Eye (Till You Go Blind Cooperative), 1987. First Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dan Steffan (cover). Volume 1, No. 1, Winter 1987. Premier issue. Very professional, deep dive into the meaning, impact and implications of Cyberpunk and the growing movement. Internal illustrations by several people. Condition: SEE IMAGES. This issue is UNREAD. No tears, no chips, no creasing, no markings. Staples firm. Was publisher overstock stored with other issues for over 20 years. I grade this VERY GOOD due to the storage conditions. There is a FAINT red transfer to the black & white cover along the spine where it rested against another issue with a red colored cover. The corners are a little soft. Now, preserved in an acid-free archival bag with backing board. A uniquely scarce fanzine.
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Science Fiction Eye Premier Issue (Volume 1, No. 1, Winter 1987)
by William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, John Shirley, Rudy Rucker, Sue Denim, Paul Di Filippo, Paul King, Richard Lupoff, John Kessel, Ted White, Takayuki Tatsumi, Stephen P. Brown, Dan Steffan
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Washington, DC: Science Fiction Eye (Till You Go Blind Cooperative), 1987. First Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dan Steffan (cover). Volume 1, No. 1, Winter 1987. Premier issue. Very professional, deep dive into the meaning, impact and implications of Cyberpunk and the growing movement. Internal illustrations by several people. Condition: SEE IMAGES. This issue is UNREAD. No tears, no chips, no creasing, no markings. Staples firm. Was publisher overstock stored with other issues for over 20 years. I grade this VERY GOOD due to the storage conditions. There is a FAINT red transfer to the black & white cover along the spine where it rested against another issue with a red colored cover. The corners are a little soft. Now, preserved in an acid-free archival bag with backing board. A uniquely scarce fanzine.
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I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon
by Williams, Paul & Hurst, Mark (eds) ( Philip K. Dick )
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London: Gollancz, 1986. First UK Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>SECOND IMPRESSION of the 1st UK edition. Edited by Mark Hurst and Paul Williams. Uncollected Stories. Introduction by Philip K Dick (prev unpublished essay) <i>How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later</i> by Philip K Dick. Collects the stories: <i>The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford</i>, <i>Explorers We</i>, <i>Holy Quarrel</i>, <i>What'll We do with Ragland Park?</i>, <i>Strange Memories of Death</i>, <i>The Alien Mind</i>, <i>The Exit Door Leads In</i>, <i>Chains of Air; Web of Aether</i>, <i>Rautavaara's Case</i>, and <i>I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon</i></b>. The book appears unread. Binding is tight and boxed. Internally clean and free of markings. The dust jacket is crisp…
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Only Apparently Real the World of Philip K Dick
by Williams, Paul ( Philip K. Dick )
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New York: Arbor House, 1999. Second Printing 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>Some personalities dominate us completely by charming us constantly. This contains original new interview material from tapes and letters between Paul Williams and Philip K Dick, who were close friends. Williams was also the literary executor of the Philip K Dick Estate. This copy is signed by the author. Great cover illustration by G. K. Bellows.</b> Second Printing. This is a mint unread copy, protected in an acid free bag.
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Darwinia
by Wilson, Robert Charles
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>Author won the 1994 Philip K Dick Award for his novel Mysterium. Stunning jacket art by Jim Burns.</b> Book appears unread, with faint shelfwear. Binding tight and boxed. Internally clean and free of markings. The dust jacket is crisp and free of chips, rips and tears, covered with a brodart. Book preserved in an acid-free archival bag. Gift or collection quality.
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13 Jazz Poems
by Winans, A. D.
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Ventura, CA: X-Ray Book Co., 2000. Limited Edition . Sewn Wraps w/ Card Covers. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. <b>Edition limited to 326 copies. 26 copies were lettered. The remaining 300 copies were numbered, of which this is 47. Grayish card covers with a two-tone letterpress. A total of 10 pages (quality thick stock paper) sewn into covers. Desiged by Johnny Brewton, and Toxic Coyote Press the letterpress. Chapbook measures 8inH x 4inW. Johnny Brewton of the legendary X-Ray Book Company, famous for his gathering and offering of rare and limited pieces of conceptual art. Graphic designer, letterpress master and conceptual artist, he is also architect and founding member of the collage gang The Kut-UuPs. Kut-UuP is an international art movement laid out to promote the disfiguration and beautification of the mundane through collage technique.</b> A beautiful copy showing no wear. Protected in an acid-free bag with backing board. The…
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Watching Miles Davis Play at The Blackhawk 1962 [letterpress broadside] (X-Ray Book Co)
by Winans, A. D.
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X-Ray Book Co.. Broadside. As New/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Letterpress broadside SIGNED by the poet A. D. Winans. Green, thick stock paper. This broadside measures approx 7.75in T x 3.25in W. Design and letterpress by Johnny Brewton. Johnny Brewton of the legendary X-Ray Book Company, is famous for his gathering and offering of rare and limited pieces of conceptual art and poetry. Graphic designer, letterpress master and conceptual artist, he is also architect and founding member of the collage gang The Kut-UuPs. Kut-UuP is an international art movement laid out to promote the disfiguration and beautification of the mundane through collage technique. This broadside is pristine, preserved in an acid-free archival bag with backing board. Gift or collection quality. Suitable for framing.
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Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers
by Wolfe, Tom
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New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <b>The book consists of two long essays, closely related in theme and substance, both dealing with political stances and social styles in our status-minded world. The courting of Black Panthers, striking grapeworkers and Young Lords by New York's Social Elite.</b> This is a solid very good reading copy in dust jacket. The book is tight with light shelfwear, and faint spotting to the upper board edges. The dust jacket is rubbed with a tiny stain to the bottom spine ends, but still free of chips rips & tears, covered with a brodart.
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Work Anonymously (C'Est mon daDa No. 22)
by Wood, Reid
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Redfoxpress, 2008. First Thus . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket (as issued). 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Reid Wood. This book is new and unread. Hand-made. Color, laser printing, thread and quarter cloth binding. Binding solid. Color illustrations. Preserved in an acid-free archival bag. Gift or collection quality. A6 format, measuring approx 4.25" x 5.75". This book shows the digital collages on cards of Reid Wood. Reid Wood entered the Mail Art network in 1981, using the name State of Being. He also works in collage, artist's books, digital imagery, and sometimes performance. The cards in this book are from a series he began in 2004, in response to Vittore Baroni's call for Obscure Actions. These cards are left anonymously in public places for people to find. Redfoxpress publishes various book Series focused on individual disciplines, artists and influences from all over the world. Their "C'Est Mon Dada" series, dedicated to experimental,…
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Islandia
by Wright, Austin Tappan
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- First Thus 1st Printing
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New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1958. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This includes the tipped in $1,000 reward slip which was part of the publication. This is a First Thus edition, following the first edition from 16 years prior. Map endpapers and pastedowns by Robert Graves. The books is in solid very good condition in like dust jacket. The binding is tight and boxed. A large, heavy, SOLID book. There is visible shelf rubbing, primarily to the spine ends with a short tear to the lower spine flap. Almost can't see it with the jacket on. Faint yellowing to the top edge of the front board. The dust jacket is yellowed, but not unattractive. Showing minor shelfwear, covered in a brodart. IMO, I still consider this collection worthy, and have priced it accordingly. Images upon request.
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