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gnome, 1951, first edition ,,. good, spine and corner chippng, rear darkening jacket only, NO BOOK

New York: Gnome Press, (!951). First Edition. Octavo, hardcover (green cloth & gray boards), silver letters, 381 pp. Near Fine, with inked price to ffep., in a Good, mylar protected dust jacket with edgewear that includes light chipping and foxing (age darkened spotting). From dust jacket: This is an unusual book. It tells the greatest adventure story in the Universe -- the story of Mankind. Stretching from the mysterious past to the mysterious future, no other subject has more fascination for reader or writer. Twelve stories have been assembled here in a unique pattern. By careful selection, these stories by the foremost authors of science fiction relate an imaginative history of Man. Forgotten events and future deeds are fitted together for an exciting and fantastic account of speculation and prophecy in human life. The first anthology to develop this idea of a unifying theme was Men Against the Stars, the first in the series of Adventures in Science Fiction. Opinion was unanimous in… Read More

Gnome Press, 1951 First Edition in Good condition lacking a Dust Jacket. A bit of watter staining top right corner.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover.

Gnome Press, 1951. Hardcover. Good+/No jacket. Vintage Hardcover, Stated First Edition. 1951. Gnome Press. 381 pages. Good+, No DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear to faded green cloth spine over olive cloth boards - corners sharp. Slight offsetting to endpapers. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked. Journey to Infinity is a 1951 anthology of 12 science fiction short stories edited by Martin Greenberg. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Astounding, Amazing Stories and Future.Includes a story by John D. Macdonald titled "Dance of a New World". Great collection of stories from the mid-century era.recommended. All it needs is a brand new facsimile DJ. A very respectable First Edition that will last for several generations to come.LOC

gnome, 1951, first edition ,,. very good - fine, fold darkening, slight spine fade jacket only, NO BOOK

gnome, 1951, first edition ,,. very good - fine, a little spine end chipping, some spine fading jacket only, NO BOOK

gnome, 1951, first edition ,,. very good - fine, fold darkening, slight spine fade jacket only, NO BOOK

Gnome Press, 1951. Good Plus. First Edition, octavo hardcover lacking original dust jacket, 381pp. Collects 12 stories. Andrew J. Offutt name stamp on the front endpaper. Good Plus, lean, rubbing, heavy toning, edge foxing, corner bumps, a few pp w/ pencil notations. A reader copy.

New York: Gnome Press, 1951. First edition, Hardcover, Very Good in Poor dust jacket,. Edd Cartier. New York: Gnome Press:, 1951. First edition, Hardcover, Very Good in Poor dust jacket, 381 pp.<br/> Cover artwork by: Edd Cartier A clean, straight and tight copy with dusty head and fore-edge and toning/foxing to free endpapers and paste-downs in a ragged jacket with aged tape reinforcing extremities and folds.

New York: Gnome Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Previous owner's name. Wear to dustjacket including some chipping at the edges. Now protected in a clear mylar cover. International orders may require additional postage. ; An anthology arranged as a story of the imaginative history of mankind. Introduction by Fletcher Pratt. Dave Kyle book design. $3.50 price on dustjacket. Includes stories by A. Bertram Chandler, E. E. Smith, Frederic Brown, Sturgeon, Williamson, Asimov, and more. ; 381 pages .

gnome, 1951, first edition ,,. near fine jacket only, NO BOOK

Gnome, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Ed. First ed. Very good/Very good condition, moderate over all wear to book and dustjacket, dustjacked spine faded..

New York: Gnome PRess, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 22 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 381pp. Green cloth over grey boards in dust jacket. Jacket designed by Ed Cartier, original price of $3.50 present on front flap in the variant 1 jacket with 10 titles on back cover. Jacket spine is sun faded and the front has a few small pieces out as well as a small closed tear at the rear fold. Stated first edition. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Anthology collectin 12 stories by: A. Bertram Chandler, Edward E. Smith, Fredric Brown. Theodore Sturgeon, Jack Williamson, John D. MacDonald, Isaac Asimov, C. L. Moore, Fritz Leiber, Cleve Cartmill, Judith Merril, and Eric Frank Russell. Reference: Gnome Press: The Complete History and Bibliography #12.

Gnome Press, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 6x1x9. The binding is tight, bottom corners slightly bumped. Text unmarked. Light handling and soiling on the edges of the text block. The dust jacket shows some edgewear and small closed tears, sunning along the spine and a small patch on the front panel, unclipped ($3.50), in a mylar cover. 8vo. 381pp.

New York: Gnome Press, 1951. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. An anthology collecting twelve stories by Cleve Cartmill, Jack Williamson, John D. MacDonald, E.E. Doc Smith, Fredric Brown, Isaac Asimov, Judith Merril, A. Bertram Chandler, Fritz Leiber, C.L. Moore, Eric Frank Russell, and Theodore Sturgeon. Lower corner of the front cover lightly bumped, else fine in very good dust jacket with short tear to the fold of the rear flap.

New York: Gnome Press [1951]. 8vo. 381, [1] pp. Quarter-green cloth over gray boards, silver lettering (minor soiling to first few leaves fore-edges at one spot), w/ d.j. cover art by Edd Cartier (slight sunning to spine, very slight shelfwear), still VG/NF copy. First hardcover edition, stated, of one of John D. MacDonald’s early stories. This anthology also includes stories by Isaac Asimov, Fredric Brown, A. Bertram Chandler, E.E. Doc Smith, and others.

New York: Gnome Press, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Edd Cartier (cover). Near fine first edition. Binding square and tight. Previous owner's name in pen to front end paper. Also previous owner's stamp to bottom of title page. Otherwise pages clean and unmarked. Crease to one blank page, second from the end. Jacket price clipped. Minor loss to top of spine and minor wear to extremities. Short closed tear to top of front cover. A collection of SF stories assembled to tell the story of Mankind from past to future. Introduction by Fletcher Pratt. Cover art by Edd Cartier. From the Adventures in Science Fiction Series.

Gnome Press. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ; Quarter green cloth cover with beige boards has barely crushed spine caps and barely bumped bottom corners otherwise pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Dust jacket has light tattering at extremities, sunned spine panel, and scuffing but bright and in very good- condition. Publisher's price of $3.50 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ) ; 6 X 1.75 X 9 inches; 0 pages .

New York: Gnome Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The 3rd anthology series from Gnome Press in early 1950's, edited by Martin Greenberg. This one looking at the story of mankind, stretching from the mysterious past to the mysterious future. VG+ book, some dust staining to the top edge. VG+DJ with sunning to the spine, unclipped with minor edgewear. Now in a brodart jacket. Provenance: From the Estate of Dr Stephen Landan, a life-long Sci-Fi fan who regularly attended conventions in USA and UK and who was a longtime member of The World Science Fiction Society; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Gnome Press Incorporated Publishers, [1951]. First edition. Former owner's bookplate affixed to front paste down, corners slightly bruised, a nearly fine copy in a fine, bright, dust jacket. (30680). Octavo, cloth backed boards. Collects twelve stories, most first published in ASTOUNDING, by Jack Williamson, John D. MacDonald, Edward E. Smith, Fredric Brown, Isaac Asimov, Fritz Leiber, C. L. Moore, Eric Frank Russell, Theodore Sturgeon, and others, arranged as a future history of mankind. Several depict dystopias: "Breakdown" by Jack Williamson and "Overthrow" by Cleve Cartmill. Includes "There Shall be Darkness" by C. L. Moore, abandoned colonies on Venus revert to a culture equivalent to that of Earth's Dark Ages, and "Metamorphosite" by Eric Frank Russell, a story set in the far future, "with its much-borrowed finale of apotheosis or transcendence" (ESF), in which pacifistic telepathic super humans from Earth make first contact with their less evolved human counterparts who migrated to… Read More