Search Results: Gene Wolfe from Nessa Books

Canada: Pocket Books / Timescape, 1982. ----- # 013047 - The scan you see is the book you get. Soft cover (roughly) 7" by 4 1/4" (inches) 254 pages, clean square tight & true, flat spine, all edges yellow, Very Good Plus to Near Fine condition with minor edge wear near spine, "Recently voted the greatest fantasy of all time after The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Gene Wolfe's The Book of the New Sun is an extraordinary epic, set a million years in the future, on an Earth transformed in mysterious and wonderful ways. Severian is a torturer, exiled from his guild after falling in love with one of his victims, and now journeying to the distant city of Thrax, armed with his ancient executioner's sword, Terminus Est." Check out the scans. . 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ibooks, 2005. ....Tight clean and square, flat uncreased spine, faint edge wear. Contents include: Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Nameless House of the Night of Dread Desire by Neil Gaiman / The Word That Sings by Michael Swanwick / The Silver Dragon by Elizabeth A. Lynn / Quarry by Peter S. Beagle /. The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Robert Silverberg / The Little Stranger by Gene Wolfe / Pat Moore by Tim Powers / The Faery Handbag by Kelly Link / The Enchanted Trousseau by Deborah Roggie / The Annals of the Eelin-Ok by Jeffrey Ford / The Angel's Daughter by Jay Lake. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. First Ibooks Printing . Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Cover Art by Ryan Dumey "The Beating of Many Wings".

New York: Tor Books, 1986. -----Tight clean and square, flat spine, no names, 404 pages, spine crease. Check out the scans. . First Edition 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Carol Russo.

New York: Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, 1988. -----Both books are in Very Good Plus to Near Fine condition, 1st Editions, (xvi) 622, (xvi) 656 pages, faint edge wear, dust jackets are in Very Good condition with minor edge wear, now in Mylar. Contents of both books include: Intro / The Rule of Names; Darkness Box by Ursula K. Le Guin / The Magic Fishbone by Charles Dickens / The Goddess on the Street Corner by Margaret S. Clair / Feathertop by N. Hawthorne / The Root and the Ring by Wyman Guin / The Green Magician by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt / Our Fair City by Robert A. Heinlein / The Man Who Could Not See Devils by Joanna Russ / A New Arabian Night's Entertainment; The King & His Three Daughters; The Dice-box; The Peach in Brandy; Mi Li; A True Love Story; The Bird's Nest by Horace Walpole / Bird of Prey by John Collier / The Detective of Dreams by Gene Wolfe / The Bee-Man of Orn by Frank R. Stockton / The Red Hawk by Elizabeth A. Lynn / The Canvasser's Tale by… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Tor Books, 2001. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover, 384 pages, tight clean and sqaure, no names, minor edge wear, small remainder mark on bottom edge (very minor), great wrap-aroung cover art by Jime Burns, check out the scans. . First Soft Cover. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Jim Burns. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Davis Pub., 1987. -----Tight square and clean, faint to minor edge wear. Contents include: Vacuum Flowers (part two of three parts) by Michael Swanwick / The Peace Spy by Gene Wolfe / Wolf Time by Walter Jon Williams / America by Orson Scott Card (aka Dinah Kirkham, Scott Richards, Byron Walley) / Digressions from the Second Person Future by John Barnes / Binging in the Sheaves by Rudy Rucker / Editorial: New Writers by Isaac Asimov. The scan you see is the book you buy. First Edition. Digest. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Bob Eggleton. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Davis Pub., 1985. -----Tight square and clean, no names, 192 pages, minor edge wear, post stamp on front cover (very minor). Contents include: The Nebraskan and the Nereid by Gene Wolfe / Empire Dreams by Ian McDonald / O Little Town of Bethlehem II by Robert F. Young / Boulevard Life by Robert Charles Wilson / "--- How My Heart Breaks When I Sing This Song ---" by Lucius Shepard / The War of the Roses by Karen Joy Fowler / Meadows of Light by Sydney J. Van Scyoc / Editorial: Civil War by Isaac Asimov.The scan you see is the book you buy. First Edition. Digest. Very Good. Illus. by Val Lakey Lindahn. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1976. -----Tight square and clean, minor edge wear. Contents inlcude: Piper At The Gates of Dawn by Richard Cowper / A Stillness at Sordera by Thayer Waldo / Positively the Last Pact with - The Devil? by J. O. Jeppson (Janet Jeppson Asimov) / Changing Styles by Gordon Eklund / Brain Diver by Charles W. Runyon (Charles West Runyon) / Ride, Colonel, Ride! by Mary-Carter Roberts / Final Cut by Larry Tritten / cartoon by Gahan Wilson / Science: The Nightfall Effect by Isaac Asimov. Any image directly beside thsi listing is the actual book and not a stock photo. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Cover by Jack Gaughan. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1970. ----The scan you see is the book you get. Tight clean and square, minor edge wear. Contents include: A Third Hand by Dean R. Koontz / Longtooth by Edgar Pangborn / A Matter of Time and Place by Larry Eisenberg / E Pluribus Solo by Bruce McAllister / Car Sinister by Gene Wolfe / Ride the Thunder by Jack Cady / Bughouse by Doris Pitkin Buck / A Delicate Operation by Robin Scott (Robin Scott Wilson). Check out the scans. . First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Cover by Mel Hunter. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1981. -----Tight square and clean, minor edge wear. Contents include: The Tale of the Student and His Son by Gene Wolfe / The Needle Men by George R. R. Martin / The Ape by Avram Davidson / The Alien Mind by Philip K. Dick / The Call of the Wild: The Dog-Flea Version by Ian Wason / The Pusher by John Varley / Kaeti's Nights by Keith Roberts / Incident At Huacaloc by Richard Cowper / My Object All Sublime by Reginald Bretnor / Science: Time Is Out of Joint by Isaac Asimov. The scan you see is the book you get. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Cover by David Hardy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1983. -----Tight square and clean, minor edge wear. Contents include: Hurricane Claude by Hilbert Schenck / The Nest by Lisa Tuttle / The Hills Behind Hollywood High by Aram Davidson & Grania Davis / A Solar Labyrinth by Gene Wolfe / Spook by Bruce Sterling / Territorial Imperative by Walter Satterthwait / The Vengeance of Nora O'Donnell by Gil Fitzgerald / The Man Outside by O. Niemand / Science: Dead Center by Isaac Asimov. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual books and not a stock photo. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Cover by James Gurney. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1983. -----Tight square and clean, minor edge wear. Contents include: Slow Birds by Ian Watson / From the Desk of Gilmer C. Merton by Gene Wolfe / Down Among the Dead Men by Gardner Dozois & Jack Dann / Grimes & the Odd Gods by A. Bertram Chandler / The Frog he Would A-Wooing Go by Reginald Brretnor / In One Ear by B. L. Keller / A Single Yesterday by Fred Singer / The New Prehistorys by Rene Rebetez / Cenotaph by Richard Mueller / The Cruelest Month by James Patrick Kelly / Science: The Properties of Chaos by Isaac Asimov. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual books and not a stock photo. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Michael Garland. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1972. -----Tight clean and square, minor edge wear. Contents include: Tarzan of the Grapes by Gene Wolfe / Son of the Morning by Phyllis Gotlieb / Variation of a Theme by Curt Siodmak / Affair With a Lonesome Monster by Paul Walker / A Hundred Miles Is Forever by William D. Cottrell / Sad Solarian Screenwriter Sam by Frederik Pohl/ cartoon by Gaham Wilson / Science: The Week Excuse by Isaac Asimov. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Ron Walotsky. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1985. -----Tight square and clean, minor edge wear. Contents include: The Woman Who Went Out by Gene Wolfe / The Embezzled Blessing by Robert M. Gree, Jr. / The Man Who Made the Fur Fly by John Brunner / Side Effects by Walter Jon Williams / Two Fables by John Morressy / The Poplar Street Study by Karen Joy Fowler / The Last by James Patrick Kelly / Science:The Rule of Numerous Small by Isaac Asimov. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Cover by David Hardy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Mercury Press, 1971. ---The scans you see are the books you get. The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July & August 1971, both issues are tight square and clean, minor edge wear. Contents include: Jack of Shadows by Roger Zelazny (in two issues) Sweet Forest Maid by Gene Wolfe / New Boy by Maureen Bryan Exter / For a Foggy Night by Larry Niven / Un-Inventor Wanted by Michael Gillgannon / The Palatski Man by Stuart Dybek / Science: Bill and I by Isaac Asimov / A Slight Miscalculation by Ben Bova / A Ring of Black Coral by D. R. Sherman / The Pied Potter by A. Bertram Chandler / A Rag, A Bone by Patrick Meadows / An Occurrence on the Mars-to-Earth Run by William Dean / Born to Exile by Phyllis Eisenstein / cartoons by Gahan Wilson / Science: Prime Quality by Isaac Asimov. Check out the scans. . First Editions First Printings. Soft Covers. Very Good. Illus. by Ronald Walotsky, Ronald Walotsky.

New York: Mercury Press, 1973. -----Tight clean and square, minor edge wear, back cover has a small sticker pull. Contents include: Herman by Graham Petrie / The Magic White Horse With His Heart In His Mouth by Phyllis MacLennan / Down and Out by Ron Goulart / Thinking Of The Unthinkable by Sterling E. Lanier / Floating by Dave Skal / In the Pines by Karl Edward Wagner / The Bear Went Over the Mountain by Sonya Dorman / Peregrine: Alflandia by Avram Davidson / cartoon by Gahan Wilson / Science: Constant As the Northern Star by Isaac Asimov. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Don Davis. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Ace Books, 1984. -----The scans you see are the books you get. Both (2) soft covers are tight clean and square, flat uncreased spines, 267, 213 pages, both books are in Near Fine condition, unread condition, gift giving quality. "Their eyes glitter with a secret knowledge. Their steps are hauntingly graceful, stealthy & silent. Worshipped & feared, possessed of incredible powers ---they can be delightful.---or deadly. Now enter the beguiling world of Magicats---." Books are: "Magicats! l" / "Magicats II." Two soft covers. Check out the scans. . 1st Editions 1984, 1991. Soft Covers. Near Fine. Illus. by Ann Meisel & Jim Warren cover artists;.

New York: Carroll & Graf Pub, 1999. -----Brown boards with gilt on spine, (xiv) 494 pages, no names, minor shelf wear to spine heel, dust jacket is in Very Good condition with a closed 2" tear rear bottom edge, minor edge wear. Contents include: Intro: The Second Most Serious Page in This Book by Mike Ashley / Neander-Tale by James P. Hogan / Uncle Henry Passes by Esther Friesner / A Dealing With Demons by Craig Shaw Gardner / The Case of Jack the Clipper by David Langford / The Shoemaker and the Elvis by Lawrence Schimel / Dances With Elves by Cynthia Ward / The Triumph of Vice by W. S. Gilbert / The Top 50 Things I'd Do If I Ever Became An Evil Overlord by Peter Anspach / How To Be Fantastic by Elizabeth Counihan / Hershey's Kisses by Ron Goulart / Escape From the Planet of the Bears by Tom Holt / Quest by Sue Anderson / The Hills Behind Hollywood High by Avram Davidson & Grania Davis / The Affliction of Baron Humpfelhimmel by John Kendrick Bangs / The Case of the Four and… Read More

New York: DAW Books, 1999. -----Tight square anc clean, flat uncreased spine, no names, (viii) 312 pages. Contents include: Intro by Ben Bova / Moon Hunters by Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch / The Little Bits That Count by Alan Dean Foster / People Came From Earth by Stephen Baxter / Visions of the Green Moon by Robert Sheckley / How We Lost the Moon, A True Story by Frank W. Allen by Paul J. McAuley / The Man Who Stole the Moon by Paul Di Filippo / Elegy by Michelle West / Breakfast on the Moon, With Georges by Ian McDonald / An Apollo Asteroid by Brain Aldiss / Has Anybody Seen Junie Moon? by Gene Wolfe / Ashes & Tombstones by Brian Stableford / The Way to Norwich by Colin Greenland / Steps Along the Way by Eric Brown / The Moon Tree by Jerry Oltion / The Last Man on The Moon by Scott Edelman / Carry the Moon in My Pocket by James Lovegrove. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual books and not a stock photo. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Chesley… Read More

San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Quarter bound yellow cloth black boards with black lettering on spine, headband, 302 pages, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition now in Mylar. Contents include: Intro by Michael Bishop / Themes and Variations: A View on the SF & Fantasy of 1988 by Ian Watson / My Alphabet Starts Where Your Alphabet Ends by Paul Di Filippo / The Last of the Winnebogos by Connie Willis / The Daily Chernobyl by Robert Frazier / The Other Dead Man by Gene Wolfe / Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus by Neal Barrett, Jr. / The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen / The Nightmare Collector by Bruce Boston / Rocky Road to Hoe by Susette Haden Elgin / White Trains by Lucius Shepard / Schrodingers's Kitten by George Alec Effinger / The Fort Moxie Branch by Jack McDevill / Clifford D. Simak by Gordon R. Dickson / Robert A. Heinlein by Frank M. Robinson / Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge by James… Read More