This is a small format paperback book. (approx. 5" x 4" ). This book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers are clean and bright. The text pages are clean and bright. "James Harrison (December 11, 1937 ? March 26, 2016) was an American poet, novelist, and essayist. He was a prolific and versatile writer publishing over three dozen books in several genres including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, children?s literature, and memoir. He wrote screenplays, book reviews, literary criticism, and published essays on food, travel, and sport. Harrison indicated that... View More...
Cover Art; This is a mass market paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear. There are a couple of spots of discoloration on the rear book cover. The front inside cover has a previous book store's ink stamped name and address. The text pages are clean and bright. The cover art is by Richard Powers. "Before becoming an editor and writer, Harrison started in the science fiction field as an illustrator, notably with EC Comics' two science fiction comic book series, Weird Fantasy and Weird Scien... View More...
This is a small, thin pamphlet with cardstock covers and a stapled binding. The pamphlet is in Near Fine condition. Volume 1 in the Sex Series. The pamphlet and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The last text page has some creasing. "I am not aware that any one has, in the same way,m seen the Law of Sex as I shall unfold it in this essay." View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is fully bound in full leather, with gilt lettering and decoration on the front cover and spine of the book. The covers also have embossing to the spine and covers. The book is in Very Good+ condition. The spine ends, corners and spine joints have noticeable rubbing and wear. The top spine end has one small tear. The text pages are clean and bright. The front free page has a previous owner's inked name and also his ink stamped chinese cheop. Prior to the arrival of Spanish soldiers, missionaries and colonists in the late 18th century, Santa Cruz County was home to ... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is a hologram as part of the front book cover. The text pages are clean, but noticeably toned due to the acid content of the paper. "In 1957 at the age of 17, Moorcock became editor of Tarzan Adventures (a national juvenile weekly featuring text and Tarzan comic strip) where he published at least a dozen of his own Sojan the Swordsman stories during that year and the next. At age 18 (in 1958) , ... View More...
This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "James Bolivar diGriz, alias "Slippery Jim" and "The Stainless Steel Rat", is a fictional character and the antihero of a series of comic science fiction novels written by Harry Harrison. James Bolivar diGriz goes by many aliases, including "Slippery Jim" and "The Stainless Steel Rat". He is a futuristic con man, thief, and all-round rascal. He is charming and quick-witted. He is also a master of disguise a... View More...
This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Before becoming an editor and writer, Harrison started in the science fiction field as an illustrator, notably with EC Comics' two science fiction comic book series, Weird Fantasy and Weird Science. In these and other comic book stories, he most often worked with Wally Wood. Wood usually inked over Harrison's layouts, and the two freelanced for several publishers and genres, including westerns an... View More...
This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "James Bolivar diGriz, alias "Slippery Jim" and "The Stainless Steel Rat", is a fictional character and the antihero of a series of comic science fiction novels written by Harry Harrison. James Bolivar diGriz goes by many aliases, including "Slippery Jim" and "The Stainless Steel Rat". He is a futuristic con man, thief, and all-round rascal. He is charming and quick-witted. He is also a master of disguise a... View More...
Code O01 on page 181, making this a later printing. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light wrinkling, and there is a small semi-closed tear to the rear dust jacket flap. "James Bolivar diGriz, alias "Slippery Jim" and "The Stainless Steel Rat", is a fictional character and the antihero of a series of comic science fiction novels written by Harry Harrison. James Bol... View More...
This book is in Fine condition and has a Near Fine to Fine- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean with the exception of some very beginning toning / yellowing to the top edges of the dust jacket flaps and the top edge of the reverse of the dust jacket. "I must have been five when she moved out, and from then until I was eleven, I did not know where my mother lived. I saw her each day, but she was so protective of her privacy, her fragile illusory freedom, that she never revealed her address... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has one 1" semi-closed tear to the top rear panel, along with several small nicks and some spots of rubbing, mostly to the spine ends and corners. "Before becoming an editor and writer, Harrison started in the science fiction field as an illustrator, notably with EC Comics' two science fiction comic book series, Weird Fantasy and Weird Science. In these and other comic book stories, he most often ... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean with one very small spot of rubbing to the top rear spine joint. "For a time Harrison was closely associated with Brian Aldiss. They collaborated on a series of anthology projects and did much in the 1970s to raise the standards of criticism in the field, including institution of the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. Priest wrote, "In 1965 Harrison and Aldiss ... View More...