ISBN: 9780814907825 - beyond the gaslight: science in popular fiction, 1985-1905 (18 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. On its copyright page: ISBN, "First published in Great Britain 1976" and "U.S.A. edition, 1977". This book is in near fine condition, marred only by some light wear on its spine ends. Its binding is sound and square, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn, with bright silver titles on its spine. Pages are unmarked and unworn. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is also in near fine condition: bright, whole, and unmarked, with traces of wear on the ends of its spine and flap folds, but otherwise unworn. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First American Edition. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 160 pages.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. First American edition. Unclipped dust jacket protected by archival mylar. Many black and white illustrations.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. near fine. First American edition. Oversized hardcover in black cloth. First American edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. 160 pp. Illustrated throughout with reproductions of period illustrations. A survey of how the world of science, past, present , and future, appeared in popular fiction in the decade surrounding the turn of the 20th century. This was the heyday of Wells, Verne, Conan Doyle and namy other imaginative writings who gave their stories scientific twists. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Black cloth-effect boards, lettered in silver foil. As issued, illus. dust jacket now in mylar. Former owner's signature inked along top edge of half-title page, otherwise unmarked. 1st ed. 160 pp., illus. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First American Edition. Illustrated with black-and -white drawings from the Mary EvansPicture Library. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price-clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with delivery confirmation. Scattered light foxing on the top edge. Very good + condition in a very good + dust jacket. ; B & W illustrations; 8vo.; 160 pages. …

1st U.S. Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 160 pages; A comprehensive collective. Description: 160 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Science fiction, English. 2 Kg.

Large octavo, boards. First U.S. edition. Anthology of turn-of-the-century magazine SF collecting representative stories by Grant Allen, George Griffith, Fred M. White, Jack London and others, with numerous reproductions of the contemporary illustrations. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#21115).

Large octavo, boards. First U.S. edition. Anthology of turn-of-the-century magazine SF collecting representative stories by Grant Allen, George Griffith, Fred M. White, Jack London and others, with numerous reproductions of the contemporary illustrations. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#131160).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First US edition, first printing. It was a time of optimism when anything and everything seemed possible. Writers felt free to let their imaginations run riot, and this was the heyday of H.G. Wells, Jules Verne and Conan Doyle. 160 pages with numerous illustrations. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light rubbing. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First American Edition. 160 pp. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine; illustrated endpapers; illustrated throughout with black and white drawings. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Peter Pan Came from Outer Space, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; Science with the Dessert Course, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; When the World Froze, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; A Charlatan by Frank Harris; The Thames Valley Catastrophe by Grant Allan; The Aerial Brickfield by John Mills; A Corner in Lightning by George Griffith; The River of Death - The Doom of London by Fred M. White; London's Danger by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne; Around the World in Any Number of Ways, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; From Pole to Pole - a novelette by George Griffith; The Fate of the Firefly by Rev. J. M. Bacon; The Abduction of Alexandra Seine by Fred C. Smale; I Was As God, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; The Shadow and the Flash by Jack London; The Man Who Meddled with Eternity by E. Tickner-Edwards; The Last Stand of the Decapods, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; The Last Stand of the Decapods by Frank T. Bullen; The Purple Teror by Fred M. White; The Lizard by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne; The Last Days of Earth, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; Our Second Voyage to Mars by W. S. Lach-Szyrma; The Last Days of Earth: Being the Story of the Launching of the Red Sphere by Geo. C. Wallis - George C. Wallis; and What's to Come Is Still Unsure, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans. Size: 4to. Book.…

1st U.S. Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 160 pages; A comprehensive collective. Description: 160 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Science fiction, English. 2 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First U.S. Edition. 4to., 160pp. Sharp First US Edition, published by Muller in the UK the previous year. Bound in black cloth with titles in silver on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($12.50 on the rear flap), has a nick on the top front tip but is fresh and bright with no creases, toning or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.…

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.