Search Results: Science Fiction from Bailey Bonzo Books

New York: Ballantine Books, 1974. Book. Illus. by Tim Kirk. VG+. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition, first printing August 1974, so stated. This copy is VG+. Front cover is clean and bright with modest soiling near the spine and bottom edge. Rear cover is clear and clean with minimal edgewear. Inside is unmarked, crisp, clear and tightly stapled. Modest color transfer on April and a stray , small pencil mark at bottom edge of October. Gravity dents at nail hole for first four months, none thereafter. Illustrations are magnificent !.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1976. Book. Illus. by The Brothers Hildebrandt. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition, August 1976, so stated. This copy is VG. Front cover is clear and bright with minimal curling at the stapled top. Back cover has a few minor surface scratch shadows and minimal wear to edges and along the spine. Inside is clear, crisp, unmarked, and firmly bound. Nail holes for the first four months and the front cover show the gravity dent from hanging, none thereafter.Illustrations are all pristine !.

Dunellen, NJ: Teck Publications, 1932. Magazine. Illus. by Morey. VG+. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Vol.5, No.3. 144 pp. Stories by Harl Vincent, Seven Anderton, Paul Chadwick, B.H.Barney, and Duane N. Caroll. A Poem by Julia Boyton Green. This copy is VG+. Front Cover is a scene from Anderton's " The King and the Pawn" , contained within. Printed September 23, 1932. Covers are rich and clean with a minimum of fading, edge wear, spine wear, and creasing. Inside is unmarked, clear, and firmly bound with modest toning for this vintage. Very nice. SCARCE..

New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1953. Magazine. VG+. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Volume 27, No.6. Robot watching a farmer on cover. This copy is VG+. Covers are Rich, bright, and clean. Scattered foxing near edge of spine. Only a hint of edge wear. Inside is clear, unmarked , and firmly stapled. Cover art by Gaylord Walker. Stories by Phillip K. Dick, Walter M. Miller, Jr., Kendall Foster Crossen, Henry Kuttner, and 4 others. 162 pp. Superb copy..

Dunellen, NJ: Teck Publications, 1932. Magazine. Illus. by Morey. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Vol. 7, #'s 5, 6, &7. 288 pp. in all. Contains all three parts of the serial "The Swordsman of Sarvon ", by Charles Cloukey. Other stories by John W.Campbell, Jr., Jack Williamson, Edmund Hamilton, Leslie F. Stone, Neil R. Jones, and Bob Olsen. Also contains Poems by Max Kaufman and Donald Hinson as well as the FIRST published story by Eando Binder ( The First Martian) in the October Issue. These copies are all VG to VG+. The August issue has a detached back cover ( very cleanly so, and a 1/2 " x 1/2 " closed triangular tear on the upper front spine. Otherwise covers are rich and clean with minimal wear or fading. Insides are all unmarked, clear, and firmly bound with less of the requisite toning of this era than usual. All covers by Morey..

New York: Teck Publications, 1933. Magazine. Illus. by Morey. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Vol. 8, No.5. 96 pp. Cover art by Morey depicting a scene from " The Meteor-Men from Plaa" by Henry Kostkos, a story within. This copy is VG. Covers are clear with minimal soiling. Small ( 1/2") damp stain across top edges front and back. Minimal edge wear, spine wear , and creasing. Inside is unmarked, firmly stapled with the usual toning for this vintage and a hint of staining at the top corresponding to the covers.. Other stories by Paul Drennen, Walter Kateley, Jack Winks, F.Pragnell, Fritz Burg, and Allen Glasser..

New York: Experimemter Publishing Co., 1926. Magazine. Illus. by Frank R. Paul. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Vol.1, No.2....Vol.1, No.3....Vol.1, No.4...Vol.1, No.5....Vol.1, No.7.....Vol.1, No.8.....Vol.1, No.9...Amazing Stories is credited with being the FIRST magazine dedicated to Science Fiction, founded by Hugo Gernsback, known ( along with Jules Verne and H.G. Wells) as the "Father of Science Fiction". Representing 7 of the first 9 issues published, this is a unique collection of SCARCE individual issues from that first year of publication, missing only the April ( Vol.1, No.1) and September ( Vol.1, No.6) issues. Especially SCARCE in VG/VG+ condition , as these are. All covers are intact, unmarked, clean, and colorful with minimal edge wear, spine wear, or soiling. One issue has a 3" closed tear at the back/top spine and another issue has a 1/4" x 1 1/2" chip at the bottom/right / front corner. A couple are slightly… Read More

New York, NY: Davis Publications, 1978. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Issue of this publication. Fall 1978. In VG condition with only normal toning and minimal chipping to spine. ALSO INCLUDED are 4 additional magazines...all in VG condition....The April 1953 edition of Science Fiction Plus magazine, the August 1953 edition of Science Fiction Plus magazine, the August 1979 issue (#32) of Science Fiiction Review magazine, and the October 1979 issue of the Age of the Unicorn magazine....Value if priced separately would be over $100...More detailed descriptions upon request.

England: PS Publishing, 2010. Book. Fine. Pictorial Cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Published November 2010. This is # 72 of 100 in this special limited edition. SIGNED by the editor AND ALL 18 of the contributors. This copy is FINE in a FINE DJ and a FINE black tray case. No noticeable blemishes..

Cemetery Dance Pubns, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition... # 237 of 750 in this limited edition...SIGNED by both author and illustrator...Fine copy in a Fine DJ.....

Cemetery Dance Pubns, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition....#545 of 1000 in this special limited edition...SIGNED by author....Copy is fine in a fine DJ...no discernible blemishes....Bright, crisp, and unmarked....looks and feels unread...small soiling on top outside page edges about 1" by 1/16 th "....

Delirium Books, 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition...published August 2008....SIGNED by author... #91 of 150 in this special limited edition... Copy is fine in a fine DJ....No discernible blemishes.

PS Publishing, 2007. Book. Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Letter "K" of 26 lettered copies in this special limited edition. This copy is FINE in a FINE DJ housed in a FINE red slipcase. SIGNED by Mark Justice, David T. Wilbanks, Gary Braunbeck ( who wrote the introduction), and Glenn Chadbourne ( who did the DJ art) . No noticeable blemishes. FINE in every respect..

England: PS Publishing, 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Published March 2011. SIGNED by James Lovegrove. # 69 of 100 in this special limited edition. This copy is FINE in a FINE DJ and a FINE gray traycase. No noticeable blemishes..

New York: Street and Smith, 1945. Magazine. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stapled wrappers. The Terrible Stork on the cover. This copy is FINE. Covers are clean and rich with modest age toning. Interior is clear, unmarked, and tightly bound. The usual significany toning for issues of this era. Vol. XXV, No.4. 130 pp. Only a hint of wear to ends of spine. A very, very nice copy..

New York: Street and Smith, 1945. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Volume XXVI, No.2. The Thing That Pursued on the front cover with a picture of a parachutist. This copy is VG. Exterior is modestly toned, ends of spine are about 1/4 " worn, and a little wear near tips. Inside is clear, unmarked, and sturdily stapled. The usual toning to issues of this era. Very nice..

New York: Street and Smith, 1946. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Volume XXVII, No.2. Five Fathoms Dead Cover with picture a foot about to stomp on a man's head. This copy is VG. Stapled wraps. Exterior still rich and clean with minimal age toning. Modest spine wear, minimal edge wear, and a small amount of curled pages at bottom tip. A faded date stamp of Feb 20 on front cover. Inside is clear, unmarked and firmly bound. The usual age toning for issues of this era. Nice..

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1957. Book. VG+. Hardcover. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange pebbled composite covers with black tiles to the spine. This copy is VG+ in a VG, unclipped ( Book Club Edition, so stated) , DJ. Jacket designed by Mel Hunter. Exterior is rich and clean with the slightest bit of rubbing to the black tiles. Inside is unmarked, clear, crisp, and tightly bound. Top page edges dyed yellow. Minimal /even toning to EPs and text. DJ still rich and clean with a few faded moisture spots to the upper spinemodest rubbing/chipping along spine/ spine top, and top edges. Inside of DJ is toned along the edges. Quite nice..

Moosup, Ct: Sideshow Press, 2010. Book. Illus. by Tony Karnes. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition....SIGNED by C. David Conner AND Tony Karnes, the illustrator...This is # 11 of a special limited printing of 100 copies , published 3 years before the next edition....RARE as such...This copy is in VG condition with only a little rubbing at the tips....no scratches on the exterior.... interior is unmarked and white...as of March 2020 , no other signed copies found on Abe, Biblio, or Amazon....

Evergreen, Co: Cazedessus, Camille, 1970. Magazine. VG+. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This collection is from Henry M. (Hank) Eichner, a noted author and illustrator of multiple science fiction publications. Three of these in original mailing envelopes. Issues #42, #43, and #44, containing the complete serialized story , "The Scientists Revolt", by Edgar Rice Burroughs, have been recombined into one stapled , continuous run of the story, while the remaining sections of these issues are retained in a separate envelope. These copies are all VG+ , with clean, bright covers, minimal edge wear or toning, unmarked ( other than various small checkmarks and notes by Eichner), securely stapled, and crisp. 7 separate issues with all the wonderful contributors you expect. A UNIQUE archive ..