Bob cowper (9 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of a novel, two novelets and five short stories. Featured are Steam Bird by Hilbert Schenck (novel), The Pilgrimage of Clifford M G by Bob Leman (novelet), A Message to the King of Brobdingnag by Richard Cowper (novelet), Cube Root by Jack C Haldeman II (short story), Barking Dogs by Terence M Green (short story), Grimes and the Jailbirds by A Bertram Chandler (short story), Till Human Voices Wake Us by Lewis Shiner (short story) and The Grass of Remembrance by John De Chancie (short story) Slight edgewear. Light age toning to the cover and the pages. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. BRAND NEW softcover. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Zustand: Very Good-. Vol. 66, No. 5. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy. Includes "Steam Bird" (novel; pt 2 of 2) by Hilbert Schenck; "The Pilgrimage of Clifford M." (novelet) by Bob Leman; "A Message to the King of Brobdingnag" (novelet) by Richard Cowper; "Cube Root" by Jack C. Haldeman II; "Barking Dogs" by Terence M. Green; "Grimes and the Jailbirds" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Till Human Voices Wake Us" by Lewis Shiner; "The Grass of Remembrance" by John DeChancie. Departments: "Books" by Alis Budrys; "Films: Unabsorbed Shocks" by Baird Searles; "Science: Up We Go" by Isaac Asimov; "Acrostic Puzzle" by Rachel Cosgrove Payes. P. 85 crumpled at lower foredge corner; tanning; otherwise minor creasing and edgewear. No label, never was. Book. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear at edges and corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout, signature of Bob Cowper on title page. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks. Signed by Author(s).…

Zustand: Very Good. Bon état. Sans date. Bob Shaw est un auteur de science-fiction anglo-irlandais dont certaines œuvres comme la nouvelle "Évènements bizarres dans une salle de cinéma" (1971) et le concept du "verre lent" (slow glass) qui ralentit la lumière ont été publiées dans la revue Fiction des éditions Opta. Il explore des idées technologiques spéculatives avec une approche centrée sur les personnages. Very Good.…

Oblong 4to. vi+166pp. Numerous b/w illustrations. Original wrappers. Previous owner's name, a near fine copy. . First edition. Signed by Bob Cowper and the Author. Very scarce.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. private library liquidation SIGNED COPY.

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Card covers, square small quarto, 166pp b&w photos. Light wear to card edges/corners. Signed by Steve Lewis and Bob Cowper. A very good copy. Bob Cowper volunteered for RAAF service in 1940 at the age of 18. After training in WA and Canada he received night fighter instruction in Scotland before his first operational posting to 153 Squadron at Northern Ireland. Following his relocation to Malta in 1943 he force landed his Beaufighter in the Sahara, and was chased by hostile Arabs before identifying himself as all allied airman. During his first successful combat over Sicily, his Beaufighter was stuck by debris from an enemy aircraft and was blown from the sky. On return to England, he began his third tour with 456 Squadron RAAF, Australia's only night fighter unit during WWII. He experienced more success during the D-Day invasion and attained ace status shortly afterwards. At the conclusion of hostilities, Squadron Leader Cowper was CO of 456 Squadron.…

Zustand: Satisfaisant. Livre rare en état satisfaisant.