Deathbird Stories by Harlan Ellison - 1990

Bluejay Books, 1983. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Used; Acceptable/Good. Slightly cocked; some edgewear to DJ; light foxing and water damage. Reissue for Science Fiction Book Club of Ellison's celebrated short story collection from 1975. Quintessential Harlan Ellison: Unpredictable, incredibly gifted, and--in a nutshell--weird!

New York: Bluejay Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1983. Book Club Edition; Revised. Hardcover. Light wear; Dust Jacket 2" tears (some taping) with creasing, smaller tears, light rub, light edgewear. Solid hardcover. ; First Bluejay edition, for The SF Book Club. Collection of 19 tales containing both Hugo and Edgar winners, reprinted by Bluejay. Gutter code of O39, a 1984 printing. "A disquieting discovery was made during the preparations for the publication of the Bluejay Books edition of Harlan Ellison's most prestigious collection of stories. All previous editions had been set from outdate, imperfect, versions of the manuscripts. This edition has been extensively revised by the Author; every page has been carefully examined for errors. This edition culls all mistakes, restores missing material, and is as close to a Preferred Text as the Author and Publisher can offer. It is the book, finally, as it was intended to be." - From The Publisher. ; 297 pages .

Collier, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New. Jim Burns. Magnificent copy of this Collier 1993 first print trade paperback - unread and straight from the original publisher's warehouse! Hard to find like this. Jim Burns stunning cover art. Arguably, Ellison's best collection (though Love Misspelled is pretty good too). A title in the Collier Nucleus Fantasy Classic series of the early 1990's.

Bluejay Books, 1983. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. foxing to page edges, endpapers, and top of dj, light otherwise unmarked, dj in new protective Brodart

Bluejay Books, Inc., 1983. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in NF condition with trace edge wear noted else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends, light chipping & creasing to top edge else bright and intact. FOLCAS 9/20

New York, New York, U. S. A.: Bluejay Books, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bce (Book Club Edition). Code 039. Jacket Code1100. The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Burgundy Paper Over One Quarter Black. Burgundy Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has The Word "Donation" Stamped On The Upper Edges, Else Near Fine. The Jacket Has Light Wear And A Few Line Depressions. Tiny Tear At The Upper Back Spine Fold. Corner Crease To The Front Flap.

Collier Books. Collier Books ed. Good. Good. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported

Dell, January 1980. Mass Market Paperback . Used Good. Wear to cover, some light creses, bumped corners. Spine and binding intact. Pages are lightly tanned but clean and unmarked, slight bumped corners. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.

Edgewooks Abbey, E-Reads, 2009. Soft cover. Very good/No jacket. Cover is clean and bright. Small light stains on top edge of text block, not visible inside pages. Inside pages are clean and unmarked.

Bluejay Books, 1987 Book. Illus. by Shaw, Barclay. Fine. Hardcover. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Book Club Edition. Code R24 on page 294 and code #01100 on rear jacket panel. Not a remainder or ex-library copy. First Thus with "First Bluejay Edition: December 1983" on copyright page, however the Code R24 indicates a later BCE printing in 1987. Two small, closed tears (1cm and 2cm respectively) on bottom edge of rear jacket panel. Moderate jacket crinkling at top edge of panel, else jacket is Near Fine condition. Copy is straight, bright without stains, previous owner's marks and the binding at spine is intact, unusual for book clubs this age . Collects 19 short stories with new Introduction by Ellison. Re-issued in 1984, this BCE reissue of Ellison's celebrated short story collection originally published in 1975 by Harper & Row. (Revised by Ellison, this Book Club Edition restores missing material to match Ellison's preferred text. Many of the stories had been liberally edited over time causing mistakes and… Read More

Harpercollins, 1991. First edition, as stated, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/near fine. r. 446 pp. This is a rare first edition copy signed by both Oliver North and William Novak. North's inscription, "Margo and Sam, all the best," appears in blue ink on the half title page with North's signature and the date "3 Nov 91" and Novak's signature in black ink. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled at top of spine. Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA.

New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa Denikikan, was opened in Tokyo in 1903 and within 13 years 300 cinemas had sprung up throughout the country... (The author) focuses on the historical development of Japanese film, illustrated by a series of typical Japanese film posters. She details an industry and an art form shaped by the competing and merging forces of traditional culture and of economic and technological innovation." Edgewear, creases to bottom and bottom and top corners of front cover, soil on bottom and light soil to outside pages. We note pencilled underlining on at least 29 pages and pencilled marginalia on at least three pages and four creased page corners. Quotes… Read More

New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author A Gideon Oliver Mystery, SIGNED on title pg. Edgar Award winner best mystery npc 197pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition

New York: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Softcover. The artist's abstract and quite varied series of 43 drawings of flags, all printed monochrome on the recto of pages. Kingsley Parker has been exhibiting and represented by galleries since the mid-1970s and has a work in the collection of the Museum Of Modern Art in New York, NY. The artist is quite active with new works. Signed in ink "K. Parker/1976 ©" in the front matter where Parker explains his motivation for drawing the series of abstract flags. Copy 158 of a limited edition of 600, numbered in the colophon. Approximately 44 pages, unpaginated. Printed on fine, machine-made paper in brown wraps. The title and a flag drawing are framed on the front cover. In absolutely clean, Fine condition. ; Drawings; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Artist .

New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. Z2 - A Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus Edition hardcover book SIGNED by the Charlaine Harris in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dead Until Dark, Living Dead in Dallas, Club Dead. 8.5"x5.75", 612 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).

RARE. Collectible: 1916. Signed by the author. Cambridge MA: University Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title, author's name, and design. A bright solid, book - 27 pages; Inside covers are sunned. Pages clean and bright. Frontspiece. "View from Mrs. Thaxter's Garden Gate. 29 illustrations. Small book: 7" x 5"

Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.

Burnet, Texas: Nortex Press, 1978. CL5 - A hardcover book SIGNED by author on the front free endpaper in very good condition that is cocked, some scattered light scratches and rubbing, light tanning and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Brown covered boards with gilt lettering. 8.5"x5.5", 84 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.

London, Longman, 1981.. 1st edition. Concentrates on the military aspects of the war, including the soldiers, arms and armour, the battles, and siege warfare. Longman Travellers Series. There is a small stamp on the front endpaper, otherwise in very good condition in a very good unclipped dustwrapper.