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[Surfing Alien]

 The Sex War by Sam Merwin  Beacon No. 284/Galaxy Science Fiction Novel No. 42    1st PB Edition  1960     $35  SOLD to Cimm

Awesome Gerald McConnel GGA cover art.  Science Fiction sold as Sex/Sleaze by Beacon

Pretty unread copy with full gloss and almost no wear, only a touch of foxing, tiny bindery tears, tiny dent at spine.

 

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[TupennyConan]

On 9/30/2024 at 3:43 PM, Surfing Alien said:

 Counter Clock World  by Philip K. Dick    Berkley X1372   February 1967. First Book Edition, PBO.          $35

Cover art by Hoot von Zitzewitz

VF minus.   Pretty, unread copy of a true 1st Edition. No creases, just a bit of edgewear, tiny ding in the U, light toning.

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[TupennyConan]

On 9/30/2024 at 4:10 PM, Surfing Alien said:

The Dark World by Henry Kuttner     Ace Books  F-327    True 1st Edition  1965  $15

Gray Morrow cover art

Beautiful super glossy unread copy. Has a small ding on back and a few tiny color flecks

 

 

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[Cimm]

On 9/30/2024 at 3:19 PM, Surfing Alien said:

 The Sex War by Sam Merwin  Beacon No. 284/Galaxy Science Fiction Novel No. 42    1st PB Edition  1960     $35

Awesome Gerald McConnel GGA cover art.  Science Fiction sold as Sex/Sleaze by Beacon

Pretty unread copy with full gloss and almost no wear, only a touch of foxing, tiny bindery tears, tiny dent at spine.

 

[Surfing Alien]

 The Pawns of Null-A   by A. E. van Vogt     Ace Books     D-187     1st Edition   1956     $25  SOLD to Goldust40

Pretty copy of the true 1st edition of this Van Vogt  novel.     Ed Valigursky cover art

Unread. Bright glossy and square with no creases and only a wisp of wear to the spine edges.   

  

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[goldust40]

On 9/30/2024 at 9:25 PM, Surfing Alien said:

 The Pawns of Null-A   by A. E. van Vogt     Ace Books     D-187     1st Edition   1956     $25

Pretty copy of the true 1st edition of this Van Vogt  novel.     Ed Valigursky cover art

Unread. Bright glossy and square with no creases and only a wisp of wear to the spine edges.   

  

 

 

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[Surfing Alien]

Conan The Conqueror Robert E. Howard/The Sword of Rhiannon Leigh Brackett     Ace D-36     1953   $65

Real nice copy of the first Conan paperback, 1st Edition of Sword of Rhiannon.  Norman Saunders/Robert Schulz covers  

Fine Plus/VF Minus.  Square, tight and glossy, nice spine has light wear and tiny split at tips, hairline reader crease, light edgewear. Inside covers are near white with the usual toning to pages.  A nice bright copy, much better than usual.

[TupennyConan]

On 9/30/2024 at 4:34 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Conan The Conqueror Robert E. Howard/The Sword of Rhiannon Leigh Brackett     Ace D-36     1953   $65

Real nice copy of the first Conan paperback, 1st Edition of Sword of Rhiannon.  Norman Saunders/Robert Schulz covers  

Fine Plus/VF Minus.  Square, tight and glossy, nice spine has light wear and tiny split at tips, hairline reader crease, light edgewear. Inside covers are near white with the usual toning to pages.  A nice bright copy, much better than usual.

Mine is blazing gem mint.

[Surfing Alien]

Valley Of The Flame by Henry Kuttner Ace F-297   1964  True First Edition    $15  SOLD to crassus

Ed Emshwiller cover art

VF   Unread glossy copy with toning and tiny edgewear about all to mention

 

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[crassus]

On 9/30/2024 at 4:44 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Valley Of The Flame by Henry Kuttner Ace F-297   1964  True First Edition    $15

Ed Emshwiller cover art

VF   Unread glossy copy with toning and tiny edgewear about all to mention

[Surfing Alien]

On 9/30/2024 at 4:36 PM, TupennyConan said:

Mine is blazing gem mint.

I've got a near perfect one but they're few and far between these days

[Surfing Alien]

Quest of the Dawn Man by J. H. Rosny   Ace Books  F-269  1st (only?) US edition, translated from the French  1964   $15
 
Great cover art by Harry Shaare, the first Science Fiction cover I've ever seen by him

Unread VF  glossy copy with toning and tiny edgewear

 

[Surfing Alien]

Gulliver of Mars by Edwin L. Arnold  Ace Science Fiction Classic  30600  Later print from late 1960's     Sweet Frank Frazetta cover.

Unread and glossy, heavily toned but the price is right  FREE to the next buyer.  CLAIMED by TupennyConan

 

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[TupennyConan]

On 9/30/2024 at 4:49 PM, Surfing Alien said:

I've got a near perfect one but they're few and far between these days

There were a handful at Windy City in April but not in grade.

Thanks for another fun thread!

[TupennyConan]

On 9/30/2024 at 5:05 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Gulliver of Mars by Edwin L. Arnold  Ace Science Fiction Classic  30600  Later print from late 1960's     Sweet Frank Frazetta cover.

Unread and glossy, heavily toned but the price is right  FREE to the next buyer.

 

 

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[Surfing Alien]

On 9/30/2024 at 5:08 PM, TupennyConan said:

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This was for the next buyer, but since you bought a few already it's yours and I'll put up another one

[Cimm]

On 9/30/2024 at 4:12 PM, Surfing Alien said:

This was for the next buyer, but since you bought a few already it's yours and I'll put up another one

Just GIVIN' away Frazetta covers...Man, dig this craaaaaaazzzzyyyy guy!

[Surfing Alien]

Contact    Edited by Noel Keyes  Paperback Library 52-837  2nd Print 1965   

Great authors    Cover is literally a Bug-Eyed Monster by John Schoenherr    Has a sticker on the back cover but the price is right 

FREE to the next buyer  CLAIMED by Goldust40

 

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[goldust40]

On 9/30/2024 at 10:25 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Contact    Edited by Noel Keyes  Paperback Library 52-837  2nd Print 1965   

Great authors    Cover is literally a Bug-Eyed Monster by John Schoenherr    Has a sticker on the back cover but the price is right 

FREE to the next buyer

 

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[Cimm]

On 9/30/2024 at 4:26 PM, goldust40 said:

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well, he is a buyer.... and he was next....