Asimov, Isaac, Ed. (Robert Duncan Milne, Mark Twain, Edmond Hamilton, Hal Clement, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Russell, Philip Latham, Sydney J. Bounds, James E. Gunn, Fritz Leiber, John Varley, Frederik Pohl, Duncan Lunan, Poul Anderson, John Gribben, Et Listings

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	1 Asimov, Isaac, ed. (Robert Duncan Milne, Mark Twain, Edmond Hamilton, Hal Clement, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Russell, Philip Latham, Sydney J. Bounds, James E. Gunn, Fritz Leiber, John Varley, Frederik Pohl, Duncan Lunan, Poul Anderson, John Gribben, et COMETS. ISAAC ASIMOV'S WONDERFUL WORLDS OF SCIENCE FICTION #4. Signet/New American Library, (New York, 1986), Ist printing.  339 pp, paperback. "From a fateful journey into the center of the sun to the furthest reaches of the galaxy, from the terrifying exploits of a race of invading comet dwellers to the last moments of life on the planet Earth, from the depths of ancie nt fear to the heights of futuristic fantasy - here are tales beyond imagination that take you at the speed of light on a collision course with a celestrial realm of wonder..." Interior - previous owners name on inside of front cover, pages a n d i n s ide of covers browning lightly, one page with dog-ears, two pages with soft edge wrinkles, otherwise clean and tight. Exterior - light edgewear, small crease at front bottom corner, spine is flat with light crease. VG-  Price: 5.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	2 Ashley, Mike, ed. (Illus by Paul Finn.) (John Christopher, Donald A. Wollheim, Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter, Piers Anthony, E.C. Tubb, Samantha Lee, John Russell Fearn, et al.) SPACE STORIES. Robinson Children's Books, (London, 1996), Ist printing.  402 pp, 8vo, soft cover. B&w illus by Paul Finn. Cover art by Alan Fraser. "...brings together nearly thirty classic tales from favourite writers as well as new stories by today's most imaginative authors." Interior - clean and tight with no pre vious ownership marks. Exterior - light edgewear/rubbing, very tiny closed tear to fore edge of front cover, spine flat with one reading crease. VG  Price: 10.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	3 Duthie, Eric, ed. (Anthony Buckeridge, Arthur C. Clarke, Lord Dunsany, C.S. Forester, W.E. Johns, Rudyard Kipling, Frank Knight, Jim Corbett, Algernon Blackwood, Philip McCutchan, John Keir Cross, Ross Salmon, Wilfrid Robertson, John Pudney, et al. STIRRING STORIES FOR BOYS. Odhams, London, (1960).  320 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H), hard cover in dust jacket. B&w illustrations. Contents: A Boy in the Jungle by Jim Corbett; Dawn Patrol by Captain W.E. Johns; Nightmare in New York by Algernon Blackwood; The Examination for Lieutenant by C.S. Forester; Ad venture Underground by Sylvia Green; April Fools by John Pudney; Sentenced to Die by Arthur Catherall; Rescue Squadron by Philip McCutchan; The Dam by Halliday Sutherland; See Luna and Die by John Keir Cross; Two Tales of Africa by Wilfrid Robe r t s o n ; A.N. Other by Anthony Buckeridge; Trapped by Wild Boar by Ross Salmon; Jorkens Practises Medicine and Magic by Lord Dunsany; The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes by Rudyard Kipling; A Nose Like a Dog by Gordon Langley Hall; Most Quiet in t he G ar de n by Frank Knight; Red Fingle's Treasure by Geoffrey Williamson; Little Tales of Tomorrow by Arthur C. Clarke. A few pages with small stain in gutter, small stain at top of page 172, light brown mark (2" x 1/2") in text of page 257 - d oes no t a ffe ct legibility, browning to edges of textblock, small faint water mark and light foxing mark on fore-edge of textblock, three tiny foxing marks on bottom of textblock, light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, fading to top/bottom e dges of boar ds/s pine , tiny corner bump to corners. Dust jacket has light edge wear/wrinkling, small chips/creases and wear at top/bottom of spine and flap-folds, creases at top of frotn panel, soft wrinkles and light soiling on panels, small ar ea of bro wning on i nside rear panel. Good-/Fair  Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	4 Heinlein, Robert. (also includes Damon Knight, Miriam Allen deFord, Theodore Sturgeon, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Bloch, Avram Davidson, John Christopher, Gordon R. Dickson, Robert F. Young, Idris Seabright, Isaac Asimov, Theodore R. Cogswell, et al. THE DOOR INTO SUMMER. (THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF THIS NOVEL. IN 3 NUMBERS OF THE MAGAZINE OF FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION. VOLUME 11, NO.s 4, 5 & 6. OCTOBER, NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 1956. Fantasy House, Concord, N.H., 1956, first appearance - preceding publication in book format.  127 pp, 128 pp, 128 pp, soft cover (stapled in wraps - digest size). The first appearance of a new Robert A. Heinlein novel - the first printing in book format was by Doubleday in 1957. Cover art by Kelly Freas. October Contents: THE DOOR INTO S UMMER (first of three parts) by Robert A. Heinlein; I Don't Mind by Ron Smith; The Monster Show by Charles Beaumont; Anything Box by Zenna Henderson; The Decline and Fall of the Bug-eyed Monster (article) by John Christopher; Try This for Psi s b y R o bert Bloch; Mr. Guthrie's Cold War by Jay Williams; Recommended Reading (department) by Anthony Boucher; Tea from Chirop Terra by Winona McClintic; King's Evil by Avram Davidson; Sonnets in a Moonship (verse) by Starr Nelson. November C on t en ts : T HE DOOR INTO SUMMER (second of three parts) by Robert A. Heinlein; Lullaby for a Changeling (verse) by Doris P. Buck; Flying Pan by Robert F. Young; The Truth of the Matter (article) by G. Harry Stine; Zeepsday by Gordon R. Dickson; Re co mme nde d Rea din g (department) by Anthony Boucher; The Hero Comes by Idris Seabright; Gimmicks Three: A Triptych - The Brazen Locked Room by Isaac Asimov; Time Trammel by Miriam Allen deFord; Impact with the Devil by Theodore R. Cogswell. Dece mbe r Co nten ts : S tran ger Station by Damon Knight; First Lesson by Mildred Clingerman; Full Circle (verse) by Dorothy Cowles Pinkney; THE DOOR INTO SUMMER (conclusion) by Robert A. Heinlein; Gandolphus by Anthony Boucher; The Red Wagon by Jane Robe rts; The S cie nce S creen (department) by Charles Beaumont; The Apothesis of Ki by Miriam Allen deFord; Venture to the Moon - I. The Starting Line & II Robin Hood, F.R.S. by Arthur C. Clarke; Recommended Reading (department) by the edito r; An d Now the News.. . by Theod ore St urgeon; Index to Volume XI. Interiors - small tear on first page at bottom staple, small closed tear (archivally taped) at bottom of page 55/56, otherwise clean (no rusting to staples) and tight with no pr evious owner ship marks. Exte riors - very l ight edge wear to covers - a little heavier at top/bottom of spine, top corner of October issue has light crease through book, soft small crease to bottom corner of front cover of December issue with m igratio n into appro x. firs t 60 p ages, sp ines fla t and uncreased. Scan of Nov. attached - scans of other two books available upon request. VG  Price: 75.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart