PULPFEST 2023 JOECK’S ESTATE AUCTION CATALOG

Abbreviations

DJ = dust jacket dmg = damage
ed = edition
1st = first edition HC = hardcover RP = reprint edition SC = softcover

SF = science fiction

Grades

F = fine
G = good
NF = near fine VG = very good

Lot #1 — 2 Poul Anderson HCs

• 7 Conquests—stories from 1955 - 1969, 1969 MacMillan 1st, VG, NF

  DJ, ex-library, signed

• Vault of the Ages—1952 Winston

  Juvenile, VG, VG+ Paul Orban DJ, Alex Schomburg endpapers

  Lot #2 — 7 Isaac Asimov books

• Foundation & Earth—1952

  Gnome Press 1st, VG, no DJ,

  signed

• Foundation & Empire—1986

  Doubleday 1st, F, G DJ

• Foundation’s Edge—1982

  Doubleday 1st, F, NF DJ

• I, Robot—Grosset & Dunlap RP,

  G+, no DJ.

• Lucky Starr & the Moons of

  Jupiter (as Paul French)—1957

  Doubleday 1st, VG, no DJ

• Pebble in the Sky—1950 Doubleday 1st, VG, no DJ

• Yours, Isaac Asimov: A Lifetime of Letters—1995 Doubleday 1st SC, F

  Lot #3 — Jack Bechdolt’s The Torch (RESERVE)

• 1948 Prime Press 1st, NF, VG DJ.

Originally serialized by Argosy. Lot #4 — 6 Early Sanctum Books

Doc Savage Doubles, all VG-NF + The Fantastic Pulps

• #8—Sea Magician & Living-Fire

  Menace

• #9—The Majii & The Golden Man

• #10—Dust of Death & Stone Man

• #12—Squeaking Goblin & Evil

  Gnome

• #13—Brand of the Werewolf & Fear Cay

• #15—Red Spider & “Other Cold War Thrillers,” Bob Larkin cover

• The Fantastic Pulps—edited by Peter Haining—remaindered SC, hole punch in cover, otherwise VG

Lot #5 — 3 Golden Press Doc Savage Juveniles — all Western Pub., G-VG HC, pictorial wraps • #2—Death In Silver

• #3—The Ghost Legion • #6—Secret In the Sky

Lot #6 — 3 Armed Services Editions paperbacks

• The Education of T. C. Mits by

  Hugh Gray & Lillian R. Lieber,

  modern mathematics, #Q-4, G

• Jumper by Nicholas Kalashnikoff

  —horse story, #1062, G+

• One Day at Beetle Rock by Sally Carrighar—animal stories, #1061,

  about VG

  Lot #7 — 2 HC SF Memoirs

• The Futurians by Damon Knight—

  1977 John Day 1st, NF, VG DJ

• The Way the Future Was by

  Frederik Pohl—1978 Del Rey 1st, VG, VG+ DJ

  Lot #8 — 2 SC SF Magazine Histories by Mike Ashley

• The Time Machines: The Story

  of the Science-Fiction Pulp

  Magazines to 1950

• Gateways to Forever: The Story

  of the SF Magazines from 1970 - 1980—both are 2007 Liverpool University 1st SC ed, NF

  Lot #9 — The Big Swingers by Robert Fenton

• First full-scale biography of Edgar

Rice Burroughs, 1967 Prentice- Hall 1st, VG, G DJ

Lot #10 — 2 James Blish HCs

• The Duplicated Man (co-written

  with Robert Lowndes)—1959

  Avalon Books 1st, F, no DJ

• Earthman Come Home—1955

  Putnam 1st, F, VG DJ

  Lot #11 — 3 John W. Campbell HCs

• The Atomic Story—1947 Henry

  Holt 1st, VG, VG DJ

• Invaders from the Infinite—1961

  Gnome Press 1st, G+, no DJ

• The Mightiest Machine—1947

Hadley Publishing 1st, G, fair DJ, illustrations by R. Pailthorpe

Lot #12 — 3 Arthur C. Clarke HCs • Prelude to Space—1954 Gnome

Press 1st, G, G DJ
• The Songs of Distant Earth—

1986 Del Rey 1st, F, VG DJ
• 3001: The Final Odyssey—1997

Del Rey 1st, F, NF DJ

Lot #13 —6 Jules Verne Items
• Jules Verne: The Biography of

an Imagination by George Waltz,

1943 Henry Holt 1st, VG, no DJ • Jules Verne Bibliographies—a

compilation of webpage printouts • The Mysterious Island—A. L.

Burt RP, G-VG, no DJ

• The Space Novels of Jules Verne

— SC Dover RP, includes “To the

Sun” and “Off On a Comet”
• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea— Grosset & Dunlap RP, G-VG, no DJ

• Underground City or The Child of the Cavern—Alta Edition, Porter & Coates, c. 1880-85, illustrated, G, no DJ

Lot #14 — 3 HC Future War Novels • The Long Night—Martin Caidin’s

1st novel concerns a nuclear attack on a US city; 1956 Dodd, Mead, 1st, G, G DJ, signed

• The Conquered Place—Robert Shafer novel about a totalitarian takeover of the USA; 1954 Putnam 1st, VG, VG DJ

• Invasion—Nazis invade the US in Hendrik Willem Van Loon’s novel; Grosset & Dunlap RP, NF, no DJ

Lot #15 — G. I. Revues — 10 Package Shows (reserve)
• At Ease, Volume XVI—created by

the Special Services Division of the American Service Forces, this paperback was published in 1944 by Street & Smith. Anthology of musical sketches to entertain US troops & sailors. Foreword by Richard Rogers

Lot #16 — 3 Winston Juveniles
• Earthbound by Milton Lesser—

1952 1st, VG, VG DJ
• Stadium Beyond the Stars by

Milton Lesser—1960 1st, VG, G-

VG DJ
• Vandals of the Void by Jack

Vance—1953 1st, F, no DJ

1

Lot #17 — 8 Boys Aviation Adventure Juveniles

• Air Monster by Edwin Green—

  the world’s largest dirigible, 1932

  Goldsmith, VG, no DJ

• A Lucky Terrell Flying Story: The Flying Wing—1946 Grosset & Dunlap, F, NF DJ

• Red Randall in Burma by Robert Sidney Bowen—1945 Grosset & Dunlap, VG, VG DJ

• Red Randall Over Tokyo by Robert Sidney Bowen—1944 Grosset & Dunlap, VG, VG DJ

• Secret Pilot by George E. Rochester—an atomic-powered flying suit—1954 Epworth Press (British) VG, VG DJ

• Skycruiser by Howard M. Brier— 1948 Comet Books, 2nd printing, G-VG SC

• The Sky Detectives by Ambrose Newcomb—1939 Goldsmith, G, G DJ

• Ted Scott Flying Stories #2: Rescued In the Clouds—1927 Grosset & Dunlap, VG, VG DJ

  Lot #18 — 3 Fantasy Press 1st editions in HC (RESERVE)

• The Crystal Horde by John Taine,

  illustrated by Hannes Bok—1952,

  F, NF DJ, signed

• The Forbidden Garden by John

  Taine—1947, VG+, no DJ, signed

  (as Eric Temple Bell)

• Sinister Barrier by Eric Frank

  Russell, illustrated by Edd Cartier —1948, G-VG, no DJ

  Lot #19 — 3 Sam Moskowitz Studies (RESERVE)

• Explorers of the Infinite:

  Shapers of SF—1963 Meridian

  Books 1st, SC, G-VG

• Strange Horizons: The Spectrum of SF—1976 Scribner’s 1st, G-VG, VG DJ, ex-library

• Under the Moons of Mars— history & anthology of scientific romances. 1970 Holt, Rinehart, & Winston 1st, NF, VG DJ

  Lot #20 — The Steranko History of Comics 2 by James Steranko

• 1972 Supergraphics, 1st, G-VG,

oversized SC

Lot #21 — 3 Hal Clement HCs

• Iceworld—1954 Gnome Pres 1st,

  VG, G-VG DJ

• Needle—1950 Doubleday 1st, fair,

no DJ
• Small Changes—collects stories

from 1944 - 1966; 1969 Doubleday 1st, VG, VG DJ, signed

Lot #22 — 5 L. Sprague de Camp HCs
• The Glory That Was—1960

Avalon Books 1st, NF, no DJ
• The Hand of Zei—1963 Avalon

Books 1st, VG, NF DJ
• The Hand of Zei—1981 Owlswick

Press RP, VG, pictorial boards cover by Edd Cartier & Kelly Freas, illustrated by Edd Cartier

• Tales from Gavagan’s Bar (with Fletcher Pratt), 1953 Twayne 1st, NF, NF DJ

• Wall of Serpents (with Fletcher Pratt), 1960 Avalon Books 1st, NF, no DJ

Lot #23 — Robert A. Heinlein’s Assignment in Eternity (RESERVE) • a collection of four long stories —

1953 Fantasy Press1st, F, NF Ric Binkley DJ

Lot #24 — Donald Westlake’s

Tomorrow’s Crimes

• 10 SF-crime stories from 1961 to 1984 — 1989 Mysterious Press 1st, F, G DJ

Lot #25 — 7 SC SF Studies from Advent Publishers, all about VG • Heinlein in Dimension by Alexi

Panshin (1968)
• In Search of Wonder by Damon

Knight (1960)
• The Issue at Hand by William

Atheling, Jr. (1964)
• More Issues at Hand by William

Atheling, Jr. (1970)
• A Requiem for Astounding by

Alva Rogers (1964)
• The SF Novel—Earl Kemp edited

anthology of essays by A. Bester, R. Bloch, B. Davenport, R. A. Heinlein, & C. M. Kornbluth (1959)

• The Universes of E. E. Smith by Ron Ellis & Bill Evans (1966)

Lot #26 — 6 Classic SF Anthologies in HC
• Flight Into Space—edited by

Donald A. Wollheim, 1951

Frederick Fell 1st, G, VG DJ
• My Best SF Story—edited by Leo Margulies & Oscar J. Friend, 1950

Merlin Press, 2nd printing, G-VG, no DJ

• 9 Tales of Space and Time— edited by Raymond J. Healy, 1954 Henry Holt 1st, VG - NF, VG DJ

• Portals of Tomorrow—edited by August Derleth, 1954 Rinehart 1st, VG, G-VG DJ

• SF 59—“Best of 1959,” edited by Judith Merrill, 1959 Gnome Press 1st, VG, G-VG DJ

• World of Wonder—edited by Fletcher Pratt, 1951 Twayne, 2nd printing, VG, G-VG DJ

Lot #27 — Tom Corbett, Space Cadet #1 - 8, Grosset & Dunlap HC — all 8 are VG, VG DJ
• #1—Stand By for Mars!
• #2—Danger In Deep Space
• #3—On the Trail of the Space

Pirates
• #4—The Space Pioneers
• #5—The Revolt on Venus
• #6—Treachery in Outer Space • #7—Sabotage in Space
• #8—The Robot Rocket

Lot #28 — 3 Armed Services Editions historical paperbacks
• The Bitter Tea of General Yen by

Grace Zaring Stone’s novel of the

Chinese civil war, #1125, G+
• Freedom Road by Howard Fast,

Southern Reconstruction, #T-26, G • Saints and Strangers by George

Wilson on the Pilgrims, #1052, VG

Lot #29 — Men’s Adventure Magazines (RESERVE)
• Max Allan Collins & George

Hagenauer history, with images from The Rich Oberg Collection— 2008 Taschen 1st, NF, NF DJ

Lot #30 — 2 Books about SF Fans & Pros
• Futurespeak: A Fan’s Guide to

the Language of SF by Roberta Rogow, 1991 Paragon House 1st, F, VG+ DJ, signed

• SF Handbook, Revised by L. Sprague & Catherine deCamp, 1975 Owlslick Press, F, no DJ, ex- library

Lot #31 — 3 Robert A. Heinlein HCs (RESERVE)
• Citizen of the Galaxy—1957

Scribner’s 1st, 1st printing, VG-NF,

VG DJ
• Double Star—early SF book club

ed of 1956 1st ed
• Rocket Ship Galileo—1947

2

Scribner’s 1st, later printing, VG, no DJ (Heinlein’s 1st HC)

Lot #32 — 5 Lester del Rey HCs

• Attack from Atlantis—1953

  Winston Juvenile, NF, VG Paul

  Orban DJ

• Day of the Giants—1959 Avalon

  Books 1st, F, no DJ, signed

• Mission to the Moon—1956 Winston Juvenile, NF, NF DJ,

  signed

• The Mysterious Sky—1964

  Chilton 1st, VG, G-VG DJ, signed

• Step to the Stars—1954 Winston

  Juvenile, VG, no DJ, signed

  All 3 Winston Juvenile feature Alex Schomburg endpapers

  Lot #33 — 4 Edmond Hamilton HCs

• City at World’s End—1951 Frederick Fell 1st, G, VG DJ

• The Star Kings—1949 Frederick Fell 1st, G, VG DJ

• The Star Kings—1949 Frederick Fell 1st, fair, no DJ

• The Star Kings—1951 Bergendahls Forlag 1st German ed, G-VG, no DJ (in German)

  Lot #34 — 4 Edgar Allan Poe Items

• Complete Works—P. F. Collier HC

  RP, G-VG, no DJ

• Poe by Hanns Heinz Ewers—1917

  B. W. Huebsch, scarce HC, G-VG,

  no DJ

• The SF of Edgar Allan Poe—read

  by Paul Scofield, 1986 Dove, 2

  cassette recordings

• Tales of Mystery & Imagination

  —1971 Everyman’s Library British RP, VG, near VG Mervyn Peake DJ

  Lot #35 — 2 SF HCs by Leading Women Writers of the 1950s

• Children of the Atom by Wilmar

  Shiras—1953 Gnome Press 1st,

  VG, G+ Frank Kelly Freas DJ

• Shadow on the Hearth by Judith

  Merrill—1950 Doubleday 1st, G- VG, fair-good DJ

  Lot #36 — 12 Avalon First Editions in HC

• Alien World by Adam Lukens,

  1963, VG, VG Ed Emshwiller DJ,

  ex-library

• Collision Course by Robert

  Silverberg, 1961, VG, no DJ

• The Dark Planet by J. Hunter

• The Drums of Tapajos by Colonel S. P. Meek, 1961, F, no DJ

• Encounter by J. Hunter Holly, 1959, F, no DJ

• The Gray Aliens by J. Hunter Holly, 1963, VG, VG Ed Emshwiller DJ, ex-library

• Immortality Delivered by Robert Sheckley, 1958, VG, VG DJ

• Island in the Sky by Manly Wade Wellman, 1961, F, no DJ

• Lost in Space by George O. Smith, 1959, NF, no DJ

• The Rim of Space by A. Bertram Chandler, 1961, VG, no DJ

• The Time Chariot by Earl Hickey, 1966, VG, VG Gray Morrow DJ, ex-library

• Troyanaby Colonel S. P. Meek, 1961, F, no DJ

Lot #37 — 2 Armed Services Editions in VG+ Condition
• Gold and Guns on Halfaday

Creek by James B. Hendryx, #1073, 4th book in series from Argosy & Short Stories

• I’ll Try Anything Twice by Fred Russell, #101, sports humor and anecdotes by the longtime sports editor for the Nashville Banner

Lot #38 — 3 Alfred Hitchcock Juvenile Anthologies + One Other • Alfred Hitchcock’s Ghostly

Gallery—1962 Random House,

VG pictorial wraps, VG DJ
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Haunted

Houseful—1961 Random House,

VG pictorial wraps, no DJ
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders

in Suspense—1967 Random

House, VG pictorial wraps, G DJ

• Spooks Deluxe: Excursions Into the Supernatural by Franklin Watts, 1st printing, VG, G DJ

Lot #39 — 2 SF Oddities in HC • Serve It Forth: Cooking with

Anne McCaffrey—recipes from leading SF and fantasy writers, NF, pictorial wraps

• The Space Child’s Mother Goose: Verses by Frederick Winsor, illustrated by Marian Parry, 1958 Simon & Schuster 1st, VG, VG DJ

Lot #40 — 2 Books Related to Sherlock Holmes (RESERVE)
• The Encyclopaedia Sherlockiana

by Jack Tracy, 1979 Avon SC, 1st

printing, remaindered, G-VG
• Uncollected Stories by Arthur

Conan Doyle—1982 Doubleday 1st US ed, F, VG+ DJ

Lot #41 — 3 Robert A. Heinlein HCs (RESERVE)
• The Cat Who Walks Through

Walls—1985 Putnam 1st, NF, VG

Michael Whelan DJ
• Farmer in the Sky— 1st printing,

1950 Scribner’s 1st, VG-NF, no DJ • Space Cadet—1949 Scribners RP

of 1948 1st, G, VG- DJ

Lot #42 — 2 Lewis Padgett (C. L. Moore & Henry Kuttner) HCs
• A Gnome There Was—stories

from 1941 - 49, 1950 Simon and

Schuster, 1st, G, fair DJ
• Mutant—1953 Gnome Press 1st,

VG, VG - NF DJ

Lot #43 — Murray Leinster’s

Sidewise in Time

• 6 pulp stories from 1934-1946; 1950 Shasta 1st, G, G DJ

Lot #44 — 6 Scientific Romances in HC by ERB and Otis A. Kline
• At the Earth’s Core—Grosset &

Dunlap RP, G, no DJ
• Jungle Tales of Tarzan—Grosset

& Dunlap RP, G, no DJ
• The Warlord of Mars—Grosset &

Dunlap RP, G, no DJ
• The Outlaws of Mars—1961

Avalon Books 1st, NF, no DJ • Planet of Peril—1961 Avalon

Books 1st, F, no DJ
• The Swordsman of Mars—1960

Avalon Books 1st, NF, no DJ

Lot #45 — 1st Authorized U. S. Edition of Jules Verne’s Mysterious Island, “Wrecked in the Air” (RESERVE)
• 1874 Scribner, Armstrong, & Co.,

includes 48 illustrations & map, gold-stamped, VG, no DJ

Lot #46 — 3 Armed Services Editions literary paperbacks
• The Best Plays of 1943 - 1944—

six plays by Lillian Hellman, Moss

Hart, and others, #T-25, G

• Selected Poems of Carl Sandburg—front cover half-loose, #N-6, G

• A Wartime Whitman—Walt Whitman poems, #S-1, VG

Holly, 1962, F, no DJ

3

Lot #47 — 7 Gnome Press First Editions, all in HC

• Agent of Vega by James H.

  Schmitz, 1960, G-VG, no DJ

• The Bird of Time by Wallace West

  1959, G, insect damage, no DJ

• The Dawning Light by Robert

  Silverberg & Randall Garrett, 1959,

  G-VG, no DJ

• Five SF Novels by A. E. van Vogt,

  Fritz Leiber, Jack Williamson, Norvell W. Page, & Norman Knight 1952, VG, G-VG DJ

• The Path of Unreason by George O. Smith, 1958, G-VG, no DJ

• The Starmen by Leigh Brackett, 1952, VG in VG DJ

• Typewriter In the Sky by L. Ron Hubbard, fair, water dmg, no DJ

  Lot #48 — 5 Grosset & Dunlap HC Tom Swift Adventures

• #4—Tom Swift & His Submarine

  Boat, 1910, G, no DJ

• #22—Tom Swift & His Air Scout,

  1919, VG, no DJ

• #2—Tom Swift Jr. & His Jetmarine,

  1954, VG, VG DJ

• #9—Tom Swift Jr. on the Phantom

  Satellite, 1956, VG, VG DJ

• #19—Tom Swift Jr. & His

  Triphibian Atomicar, 1962, VG, pictorial wraps

  Lot #49 — 4 Whitman HC Newspaper Comic Strip Juveniles

• Boots & the Mystery of the

  Unlucky Vase, based on “Boots &

  Her Buddies,” 1943, VG, no DJ

• Dick Tracy, based on Chester

  Gould’s strip, 1943, G-VG, no DJ

• Red Ryder and Gun-Smoke Gold

  based on Fred Harmon’s strip,

  1954, VG, no DJ, pictorial wraps

• Tillie the Toiler: Masquerading Duchess from Russ Westover’s strip, 1943, G-VG, no DJ

  Lot #50 — History of the SF Magazines, V. 1 - 3 by Mike Ashley

• Vol. 1 (1926 - 1935)—1976 Henry

  Regnery 1st US SC ed, VG - NF

• Vol. 2 (1936 - 1945)—1976 Henry

  Regnery 1st US SC ed, VG - NF

• Vol. 3 (1946 - 1955)—1977

  Contemporary Books 1st US ed, G, G-VG DJ

  Lot #51 — 4 SC Books about SF

• The Science in SF by Peter

  Nichols, 1983 Knopf 1st US, VG

• SF Art by Chris Foss, 1976 Hart-

Davis, MacGibbon 1st, G-VG
• The SF Book of Lists by Maxim

Jakubowski & Malcolm Edwards,

1983 Berkley 1st, VG+
• Wasn’t the Future Wonderful by

Tim Onosko, 1979 E. P. Dutton 1st, G-VG

Lot #52 — 3 Raymond F. Jones HCs
• The Cybernetic Brains—1962

Avalon Books 1st, F, no DJ
• Renaissance—1951 Gnome

Press 1st, VG, VG DJ
• Son of the Stars—1952 Winston

Juvenile, G, water damage, G DJ

Lot #53 — 3 Clifford Simak HCs
• Cosmic Engineers—1950 Gnome

Press 1st, VG, VG Edd Cartier DJ • Out of Their Minds—1970 Putnam 1st, VG, G Richard

Powers DJ
• Worlds of Clifford Simak—1954 -

1960 stories—1960 Simon and Schuster 1st, G, G DJ

Lot #54 — 3 A. E. van Vogt First Edition HCs (RESERVE)
• Masters of Time—1950 Fantasy

Press 1st, G, G Edd Cartier DJ
• Slan—1946 Arkham 1st, G, G DJ • The Voyage of the Space Beagle

—1950 Simon and Schuster 1st, VG, near VG Lew Glansman DJ

Lot #55 — Arch Oboler’s House on Fire + Jim Harmon’s The Great Radio Heroes
• House on Fire—1st novel by cre-

ator of Lights Out, 1969 Barthol-

emew House 1st, NF, VG DJ
• The Great Radio Heroes—classic

history of old-time-radio, G-VG Ace Books 30255, 2nd printing

Lot #56 — 5 Convention Limited Edition HCs in white DJ, all NF, + 2 SC Chapbooks (RESERVE)
• Better Than One by Damon

Knight & Kate Wilhelm, Noreascon

II, 1980

• Frankenstein: A Play in Two Acts

adapted by Victor Gialanella, 1982

NF SC
• Homebrew by Poul Anderson,

Boskone, 1976, signed
• A Time When by Anne McCaffrey,

1975 NESFA Press, signed

• Tomorrow May Be Even Worse: An alphabet of SF cliches—verse by John Brunner, drawings by

“ATom," blue SC in F, Boskone,

1978, signed by Brunner
• Viewpoint—Ben Bova, Boskone,

1977, signed

• Would Could Should: The SF Society Anthology, 1988 SC chapbook, NF

Lot #57 — 5 SF Magazine Anthologies
• Astounding SF Anthology edited

by John W. Campbell, 1952 Simon

& Schuster 1st, NF, no DJ

• The Best from Fantasy & SF, 3rd Series edited by Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas, 1964 Doubleday 1st, G-VG, no DJ

• The Best from Startling Stories edited by Samuel Mines, 1953 Henry Holt 1st, NF, VG DJ

• Unknown Worlds: Tales from Beyond edited by Stanley Schmidt & Martin H. Greenberg, 1993 Bristol Park, VG SC

• Worlds of If edited by Frederick Pohl, Martin H. Greenberg, & Joseph D. Olander, 1986 Bluejay Books 1st printing, F, VG+ DJ

Lot #58 — 8 Juvenile SF & Space Adventures
• The Forgotten Star by Joseph

Greene, 1959 Western Pub, G-VG,

VG DJ
• The Magic Ball from Mars by

Carl L. Biemiller, 1953 William

Morrow & Co. 1st, VG, VG DJ
• Mike Mars at Cape Canaveral by Donald Wollheim, 1961 Doubleday

1st, NF, NF DJ
• Miss Pickerell Goes to Mars by

Ellen MacGregor, 1965 Scholastic

Book Services, VG SC
• Miss Pickerell On the Moon by

Ellen MacGregor & Dora Pantell, 1965 McGraw-Hill, VG, pictorial wraps

• Mr. Wizard’s Science Secrets by Don Herbert, 1953 Popular Mechanics Press, 2nd printing, G- VG, G DJ

• Teen-Age SF Stories by Richard M. Elam, Jr., Grosset & Dunlap RP, NF, NF DJ

• Tom Corbett Space Cadet #2— Danger In Deep Space—1953 Grosset & Dunlap, G, fair DJ

Lot #59 — 3 larger Armed Services Editions related to World War II
• The Best from Yank—stories,

cartoons, & more from the editors

4

of the US Army weekly, #934, G+

• A History of the War by Rudolf

  Motley, details the first four years

  of WWII, #S-216, about VG

• While You Were Gone, Jack

  Goodman on wartime life in the USA, #1178, about VG

  Lot #60 — 8 Studies of SF and Horror Films
  • The Horror Film by Ivan Butler,

  1967 A. S. Barnes, 1st SC ed, VG

• An Illustrated History of the Horror Film by Carlos Clarens, 1968 Capricorn Books, VG SC

• Movie Monsters by Denis Gifford, 1969 Studio Vista 1st SC ed, G-VG

• SF in the Cinema by John Baxter, 1970 A. S. Barnes 1st SC ed, G+

• SF Film by Denis Gifford, 1971 Studio Vista 1st SC ed, VG

• SF: Studies in Film by Frederik Pohl & Frederik Pohl IV, 1981 Ace Books 1st SC ed, VG

• They’re Here: Invasion of the Body Snatchers—tribute to film & Finney novel, edited by Ed Gorman and Kevin McCarthy, 1999 Berkley Boulevard 1st SC ed, G-VG

• The War of the Worlds—collects the novel, radio script, & a CD of the 1938 broadcast, Sourcebooks, 2nd printing, 2005, NF SC

  Lot #61 — 9 E. E Smith HCs

  • First Lensman—1950 Fantasy

    Press 1st, G, G DJ

  • Grey Lensman—1951 Fantasy

    Press 1st, G, VG Hubert Rogers

    DJ

  • Second Stage Lensman—1953

    Fantasy Press 1st, G-VG, no DJ

  • The Skylark of Space—1950 F. F. F. Pub. 3rd ed, G-VG, fair-good DJ

  • Skylark of Valeron—1949 Fantasy Press 1st, G, G DJ

  • Skylark Three—1948 Fantasy Press 1st, G, VG DJ

  • Spacehounds of IPC—1947 Fantasy Press 1st, G, G DJ

  • Triplanetary—1948 Fantasy Press 1st, G, G DJ

  • The Vortex Blaster—1960 Gnome Press 1st, VG, no DJ

    Lot #62 — 4 Jack Williamson HCs

  • The Cometeers—1950 Fantasy

    Press 1st, NF, G-VG DJ, illustrated

    by Edd Cartier

  • The Legion of Space—1947

    Fantasy Press 1st, NF, VG DJ

  • The Legion of Time—1952

Fantasy Press 1st, NF, VG DJ
• Mazeway—1990 Del Rey 1st, F,

VG-NF DJ

Lot #63 — 2 Wilson Tucker HCs • Ice and Iron—1974 Doubleday

1st, NF, VG DJ
• The Science-Fiction Subtreasury

—ten stories from 1942 - 1954, 1954 Rinehart 1st, F, F DJ

Lot #64 — 4 Horror & SF books
• The Necronomicon: The Book of

Dead Names—1996 water dmg,

Skoob Books SC, 3rd printing, G • Best Ghost Stories of M. R.

James—1946 Tower Books, 4th

printing, G, VG DJ
• Tales from Underwood by David

H. Keller—stories from Amazing Stories, Weird Tales, etc., 1952 Arkham House, about VG, no DJ

• The Watchers Out of Time by H. P. Lovecraft & August Derleth— 2008 Del Rey SC, NF, price sticker on the back cover

Lot #65 — 5 Books about Lost Worlds
• Another Look at Atlantis by Willy

Ley, 1969 Bell Publishing 1st, NF,

G-VG DJ
• Lands Beyond by L. Sprague de

Camp & Willy Ley, 1952 Rinehart &

Co. 1st, G, VG DJ

• Lost Cities & Vanished Civilizations, 1962 Chilton 1st, VG, G+ DJ

• Lost Continents by L. Sprague de Camp, 1954 Gnome Press 1st, VG, VG DJ

• Strangest of All—edited by Frank Edwards, 1962 Ace Star K-144 paperback, 1st printing, G

Lot #66 — 6 Sax Rohmer HCs without dust jackets
• Bat Wing—A. L. Burt RP, G
• Brood of the Witch Queen—

1924 Doubleday 1st, G - VG
• The Hand of Fu Manchu—A. L.

Burt RP, VG
• The Mask of Fu Manchu—A. L.

Burt RP, G-VG
• Tales of Chinatown— A. L. Burt

RP, VG
• Yellow Shadows—A. L. Burt, RP,

G-VG

Lot #67 — 4 British SF Novels • The Giant Stumbles by John Lymington, 1960 Hodder &

Stoughton 1st, NF, VG DJ
• Man of Metal by R. L. Fanthorpe

(as Pel Torro), 1970 Lenox Hill

Press 1st US ed, F, NF DJ
• The Midwich Cuckoos by John

Wyndham, 1969 Walker & Co 1st HC printing after Ballantine 1958 U.S. 1st, F, VG+ Jack Gaughan DJ

• Re-Birth (AKA The Chrysalids) by John Wyndham, 1970 Walker & Co, 1st HC printing after Ballantine 1955 U.S. 1st, VG in VG Jack Gaughan DJ

Lot #68 — 10 SF Criticisms and Studies
• Bridges to SF, edited by George

Slusser, et al, essays anthology, 1980 Southern Illinois University 1st, F, VG DJ

• The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of by Thomas M. Disch, 2000 Simon & Schuster 1st SC ed, NF

• Modern SF: Its Meaning & Its Future, edited by Reginald Bretnor, essays by SF pros, 1953 Coward-McCann 1st, G, G DJ

• New Maps of Hell by Kingsley Amis, SF utopias, 1960 Harcourt, Brace, & Co. 1st, G, G DJ

• Of Worlds Beyond, edited by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach, essays by SF pros, 1965 Dennis Dobson 1st British ed, NF, VG DJ

• Robert A. Heinlein: America as SF by H. Bruce Franklin, 1980 Oxford University 1st, G+ SC

• SF in the Real World by Norman Spinrad, essays, 1980 Southern Illinois University 1st, G+ SC

• SF Today and Tomorrow, edited by Reginald Bretnor, essays, 1974 Harper & Row 1st, G, VG DJ

• SF Voices No. 2 by Jeffrey M. Elliott, interviews with Poul Anderson, Ray Bradbury, Larry Niven, Robert Silverberg, and A. E. van Vogt, 1979 Borgo Press 1st, VG, no DJ

• Voyages to the Moon by Marjorie Nicolson, history of imaginary space travel, 1948 Macmillan 1st, G, fair-G DJ

Lot #69 — 3 Armed Services Editions pop fiction paperbacks
• Dual in the Sun by Niven Busch,

#N-17, G, front cover substantially rubbed; later adapted as a film starring Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, & Gregory Peck film

• God’s Little Acre by Erskine

5

Caldwell, #945, G; decline of a

poor white family in rural Georgia • Young Man with a Horn by

Dorothy Baker, #S-10, G+; 1st jazz novel, inspired by Bix Beiderbecke

Lot #70 — 9 H. G. Wells Books

• The Croquet Player—1937 Viking

  Press 1st US ed, VG, G-VG DJ

• Experiment in Autobiography—

  1934 Macmillan 1st US ed, G-VG,

  no DJ

• Italy, France, and Britain at War

  —1917 Macmillan 1st US ed, 6th

  or 7th printing, VG, no DJ

• The Outline of History, Volume II

  —Garden City Books RP, G, no DJ

• The SF of H. G. Wells by Frank

  McConnell, critique of Wells’ work; 1981 Oxford University Press 1st, NF SC

• 7 SF Novels of H. G. Wells— Dover RP, G+, no DJ

• The Shape of Things to Come— 1933 Macmillan 1st US, VG, no DJ

• Things to Come—1935 Cresset Press 1st, G - VG, no DJ; described as a film story based on material contained in his history of the future, The Shape of Things to Come

• 28 SF Stories of H. G. Wells— Dover RP, VG, no DJ

  Lot #71 — Bobbsey Twins & Happy Hollisters Juveniles

• The Bobbsey Twins In the Land

  of Cotton—1957 Grossett &

  Dunlap, VG, G DJ

• The Happy Hollisters & the Mystery of Missile Town (two copies)—1961 Doubleday, both VG, VG DJ

• Happy Hollisters & the Secret of the Lucky Coins—1962 Doubleday, VG, VG DJ

  Lot #72 — 8 Vintage HCs by Popular Writers of the Past

• The Bell Street Murders by S.

  Fowler Wright—1931 Macaulay

  Co. 1st, about VG, no DJ

• Hunchback House by Donald

  Bayne Hobart, originally serialized in Detective Fiction Weekly in 1928 —1929 Whitman 1st, G+, no DJ

• The Leopard Woman by Stewart Lucas White, originally serialized in The Saturday Evening Post in 1916 —1916 Doubleday, Page & Co. 1st, G-VG, no DJ

• Mr. Chang’s Crime Ray by A. E.

Apple, originally published in Detective Story Magazine in 1927; 1928 Chelsea House, G, no DJ

• Mr. Mirakel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, Grosset & Dunlap RP, VG, G DJ

• Om—The Secret of Ahbor Valley

by Talbot Mundy, first serialized in Adventure in 1924; 1924 Bobbs- Merrill 1st, G-VG, fair DJ

• The Slayer of Souls by Robert W. Chambers, originally serialized in Hearst’s Magazine, later reprinted in Famous Fantastic Mysteries— undated, probably 1920 George H. Doran 1st, VG, no DJ

• The Wallet of Kai Lung by Ernest Bramah, originally published in Land and Water in 1917—undated, probably 1923 George H. Doran 2nd US ed, VG, G DJ

Lot #73 — 8 Book Collecting & Related Guidebooks
• Collecting SF, Fantasy, & Horror

Paperbacks by Gary Lovisi, 2002

Gryphon Books 1st, VG SC

• Double Your Pleasure: The Ace SF Double by James A. Carrick, 1989 Gryphon Books 1st, NF SC

• Grading & Caring for Big Little Books—bound computer printout

• Official Guide to the Fantastics

by Michael Resnick, 1976 House

of Collectibles 1st, VG- SC

• The Official Price Guide to Paperbacks by Jon Warren, 1991 House of Collectibles 1st, G SC

• Paperback Primer by Thomas L. Bonn, 1981 Paperback Quarterly Publications 1st, NF SC

• The Paperback Price Guide #2

by Kevin Hancer, 1982 Harmony

Books 2nd ed, VG SC
• Space Adventure Collectibles by

T. N. Tumbusch, 1990 Wallace- Homestead 1st, G-VG SC

Lot #74 — 14 SF, Film, and Comic Fanzines & Semi-Prozines
• Bookman’s Weekly, Oct 26, 1987

special SF & fantasy issue, VG+ • En Garde #6, 1969—fanzine for

fans of TV’s The Avengers, The

Prisoner, etc., VG+
• The Fans of Central Jersey #14,

Apr 1977—John Byrne interview,

more, VG+ to NF
• Filmfax #37, Feb/Mar 1993—

focus on The Creature from the

Black Lagoon, NF
• Filmfax #56, May, June 1996—

articles on American International Pictures, Roger Corman, prison films, and more, NF

• QRM, dated Oct 1967 on the cover (actually Feb 1968) — Frederik Pohl, etc., VG, back cover partially loose

The next 6 books are SF Review— edited by Richard Geis—the 1st 4 listed have Stephen Fabian covers • #29, Jan-Feb 1979—John

Brunner, Michael Moorcock, &

Hank Stine interviews, VG
• #34, Feb 1980—Donald Wollheim

& Charles Sheffield interviews,

Harlan Ellison profile, NF
• #39, Summer 1981—Gene Wolfe

interview, Barry Malzberg on 80s

SF, NF
• #44, Summer 1982—Anne

McCaffrey interview, Norman

Spinrad on SF, VG
• #45, Winter 1982—Terry Carr

interview, Keith Laumer profile,

Aldis Budrys on pulps, NF
• #48, Fall 1983—unpublished work

of Cordwainer Smith, more, VG+

• Spockalania #2, April 1968 (3rd printing), VG, Star Trek fanzine
• Towards a Theory of SF (1971)—

essay be John J. Pierce that attempts to define SF (based on a 1968 essay that was published by Sam Moskowitz)

Lot #75—4 SF Convention Program Books
• Discon 2—1974 program book for

the 32nd World SF Convention in Washington, DC, featuring Roger Zelazny and Andrew J. Offutt, VG+

• Inguanacon—1978 program book for the 36th World SF Convention in Phoenix, AZ, featuring Harlan Ellison & F. M. Busby, VG+

• NESFA Hymnal—produced for Boskone 11, March 1974, by the New England SF Association; limited to 500 copies; words to 38 filk songs, VG

• Noreascon Two—Project Report Two, May 1979, for the 38th World SF Convention, Boston, MA featuring Kate Wilhelm & Damon Knight & Robert Silverberg; cover art by Stephen Fabian, VG+

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