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Surfing Alien

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  1. The Star Beast by Robert A. Heinlein Ace Books True 1st Print of the 1st Paperback Ace 78000 October 1970 $20 SOLD to NerV Classic Steele Savage art on this amazing Heinlein 1st VF minus. Square, glossy and new feeling. Tiny edge wear
  2. 6 x H by Robert Heinlein... Pyramid G642 1st PB edition Great book! 1961 $20 SOLD to NerV 1st PB of this classic Heinlein collection. Bob Engle surreal cover art. Fine plus. Square tight and colorful. Has a spine stress near top but overall a superior copy of one of the Grandmaster's best collections.
  3. Tomorrow Is Murder by Carter Brown Signet D3561 3rd printing with new art 1967? $10 SOLD to crassus First one I've had for sale. A real nice McGinnis good girl Fine plus. Square, glossy and tight. Structurally VF. Has a marker price on cover.
  4. The Passion Murders by Day Keene. Avon No. 684 1956 $20 Classic Hard boiled noir. Ray Johnson GGA cover art. Glossy great color. Solid spine, slight chip at bottom edge, Pages tight in binding, slightly tanning but supple. Minimal cover creasing and wear. Overall an attractive copy.
  5. Bargain pair of Brett Halliday Dells Dell no. 617 & 743 1952/53 $10 Mike Shayne & Jerry Burke mysteries, great reading. Bob Stanley and Bill George cover art. Cool 70 year old hard boiled books for $5 VG/F's square solid copies with edgewear.
  6. So What Killed The Vampire by Carter Brown. Signet D2859 1st Printing March 1966 $18 SOLD to crassus Gorgeous McGinnis lingerie GGA cover. One of the top in the series imho. Fine plus. Square tight and bright. Light corner crease and a bit of rubbing. Still attractive overall
  7. The Myopic Mermaid by Carter Brown Signet S1924 1st Ed. 1st Print April 1961 $8 Iconic 60's leg art cover. There were a couple of covers like this. Fine/Fine plus. Tight and glossy. Light creasing, corner ding. Small marker on spine edge. Nice example of the cover art.
  8. The Seed of Earth / Next Stop the Stars Robert Silverberg Ace Books F-145 1st Edition 1962 $8 SOLD to NerV Grandmaster Silverberg 1st edition with Ed Valigursky & Ed Emshwiller robot and rocket ship covers Fine plus. Square, tight, bright and glossy. Looks VF, has a very light ink shadow or rub on the covers that is unobtrusive.
  9. The Ladder in the Sky / The Darkness Before Tomorrow Robert Moore Williams, Keith Woodcott Ace Books F-141 1st Edition 1962 $10 SOLD to NerV More super Ed Emshwiller , Ed Valigursky cover art and first edition golden age science fiction VF minus/VF. A few light bends but square tight and glossy. A great copy.
  10. The Door Through Space / Rendezvous on a Lost World Marion Zimmer Bradley, A. Bertram Chandler Ace Books F-117 1st Edition 1961 $15 SOLD to NerV Gorgeous Ed Emshwiller covers. Love the coloring on the Bradley book. Lookout for that one. VF. Pretty, unread copy. Deep colors, pages are tanning but overall a sweet glossy looking copy
  11. Eye of the Monster / Sea Siege Andre Norton Ace Books F-147 1st Edition 1962 $10 Great copy of an early Ace F series with Ed Emshwiller , Ed Valigursky dinosaur covers. Classic! VF. Square tight and bright. It's tough to find better
  12. The Atlantic Abomination / The Martian Missile John Brunner, David Grinnell Ace Books D-465 1st Edition 1960 $10 SOLD to jimjum12 Killer Ed Emshwiller cover on The Atlantic Abomination with the masses getting crushed. Great sci-fi! Ed Valigursky's flip side missile is pretty cool too! Fine Plus/VF minus. Super square tight and nice. Some very light staining on cover edge and tanning pages. A pretty looker overall.
  13. Sanctuary in the Sky / The Secret Martians John Brunner, Jack Sharkey Ace Books D-471 1st Ed. 1960 $5 SOLD to NerV Sweet Ed Valigursky , Basil Gogos covers VG. Looks Fine plus, cover separating slightly on Secret Martian side
  14. The 13th Immortal / This Fortress World James E. Gunn, Robert Silverberg Ace Books D-223 $8 SOLD to OtherEric Excellent Ed Emshwiller Robot , Ed Valigursky cover paintings Structurally VF covers. Square and tight pages but are browning with tiny chipping at the edges. Still an attractive volume
  15. Master of Life and Death / The Secret Visitors Robert Silverberg, James White Ace Books D-237 1st PB 1957 $6 Ed Emshwiller cover art. Hard to believe these early Ace doubles are nearing 70 years old VG Square tight and bright with creases. Super solid copy
  16. The Man Who Mastered Time / Overlords from Space Ray Cummings, Joseph E. Kelleam Ace Books (Ace Double #D-173) 1st PB 1956 $8 SOLD to goldust40 Pretty Ace sci fi double with Ed Valigursky art Fine. Square and tight, small split
  17. This is an astonishingly beautiful cover in hand (and a killer copy!) I've never seen a mystery anthology cover with a Good Girl that
  18. I have to runs some errands but will be back later. There are a lot of great bargains in the thread so look around. I'll try to clean it up later
  19. Shoe the Wild Mare by Gene Fowler Avon No. 47 1st Printing 1944 $20 SOLD to microbia Golden Age goodness. From the same bunch as the No. 42. Rarely see them like this. Fine plus plus. Square tight and bright, light creasing.
  20. The Passionate Year by James Hilton Avon No. 42 1st Printing 1944 $20 SOLD to microbia The first numbered Avon. True Golden Age goodness. Very tough to find these '40's Avons square with smooth covers Fine plus plus. Square tight and bright, light crease. Rarely see a white back cover like that.
  21. Swamp Fire by Don Kingery Popular Library #815 1957 $18 1st edition PBO. Great hillbilly GGA by Ray Johnson VF minus. Square tight and bright. Some very light wear