| | Visit Gulf Coast Book Auctions - View Upcoming Auction Lots
1 2 3 Next
1. | Book#
B.000214
Program for the Seventh Annual Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts March 12-16, 1986 in Houston, Texas
Author:
Illust:
Christensen, James
$675.00
Houston, TX
International Association
1986
Spiral Bound Softcover
Very Good
11in. H x 8 1/2in. W. Inscribed By 8 Authors/Illustrator
What a rare find! The previous owner participated in this Science Fiction & Fantasy conference and had her program signed by 8 of the illustrious participants: author Brian W. Aldiss, movie special effects legend Ray Harryhausen (remember the Sushi restaurant in Monsters Inc. ? named after Ray), Hap Henriksen-fantasy art and collectibles artist; author Colin Manlove, original fish artwork with the short inscription by famous artist james C. Christensen; James Gunn Science Fiction author and historian; Frederik Pohl Science Fiction author and editor; and Gregory Benford-physicist, astronomer and Science Fiction writer. 48 pages. Some tanning to both covers and one 1" tear along top edge of rear cover (repaired with japanese tissue). Program contains bios on most of the signers who were speakers and participants. Also lists other association leaders and participants as well as the schedule for the 5 day conference. The cover also has a 4" x 4" b/w illustration by James Christensen. Inquiries welcomed.
|
| 2. | Book#
B.000325
A Plague in Time, a Star Trek Universe Novel Presented By the Other Side of Paradise No. 6
Author:
Bell, Clare
Illust:
Landon, Signe, & Stacy-MacDona
$189.50
Mountain View, CA
Amy Falkowitz
1983
Soft Cover Stapled
Very Good-
Assumed First Edition
Fanzine Novel. 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
166 page Fanzine Star Trek novel published at the same time as her first professional novel "Ratha's Creature". This novel includes Kirk, Spock and a mind-reading and mind-altering alien who disrupts Spock's life by subtly atering Spock's brain. This leads to Spock making uncharacteristic mistakes. Rare early work by this collectible author. Some light to moderate foxing to covers and endpapers and page edges, Interior is clean. Color cover by Signe Landon. B/W fainzine typical illustrations throughout.
|
| 3. | Book#
C4030
La Via Della Gloria
Author:
Heinlein, Robert
$150.00
Piacenza
La Tribuna Editrice
1965
Cloth
Good- in Good- jacket
First Edition
8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall.
The book is in good-condition, there are no marks from the previous owner, there is a heavy damp stain to the rear cover, moderate foxing, soiling, light corner bumping, and light edge wear. The dj is in good-condition, the rear flap has been put back together with tape although there is still some chipping at the top as well as the spine, soiling, edge wear and light tearing around the edges. There is also some foxing to the dj. This book is written in Italian and is a Science Fiction Book Club book. 366 pgs.
|
| 4. | Book#
B.000346
Starburst: Science Fantasy in Television, Cinema and Comix (Volume 1, No. 1)
Author:
Skinn, Dez (Editor) & Money, N
$100.00
London
Starburst Magazine Ltd
1978
Paper Covered Boards
Fine. No Jacket
Vol.1. No.1.
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
Starbusrt is a Science Fiction and fantasy, fan magazine. This magazine is a VOLUME ONE, NUMBER ONE. Contents include, The writers of star trek, Litterbug, Star Wars, Buccaneers of Space, Jeff Hawke In "Here Be Tygers", Whings to come, Pass the book, The Making of Star Wars, & Spacebusrt. This magazine is in FINE condition. No marks from previous owner. Includes Marvel Comics, Great pictures and artwork. 51 pages.
|
| 5. | Book#
B.000348
Star Trek Giant Poster Book Issues 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12 and 15
Author:
Barlow, Ron (Editor) & Snow, G
$89.50
NY
Paradise Press Inc.
1976
Magazine
Near Fine. No Jacket
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
This is Ten issues of the Star Trek posterbook/ magazine. Published by Paradise press inc. in 1976-1978, and edited by Ron Barlow. Visual supervision by: George Snow. These posterbooks are all in near fine condition. Each magazine includes a Great, colorful poster, a trivia quiz, pictures, articles, and much more. There are no marks from previous owners. no tears, scratches, soiling, etc. This ten issue set consist of Numbers 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, & 15. Special, voyage one, collectors issue included!
|
| 6. | Book#
B.000341
Beyond Uhura: Star Trek and Other Memories, & Karibisha Welcome...to My Fan Club (Fan Club Mag. )
ISBN:
399139931
Author:
Nichols, Nichelle
$79.50
New York
G.P. Putnam's Sons
1976
Paper Covered Boards
Near Fine in Near Fine jacket
First Edition
8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. Inscribed By Author
The Book, Beyond Uhura, is a first edition. Included is a fanclub mag which is in very good+ condition, and TWO pictures SIGNED by the author. one picture is of of Nichelle Nichols, as Uhura, her role on Star trek. The other picture is of her in her role as a jazz singer. The Fan Magazine is 8 pages and has an amazing explanation and description on the beginning of Kwanza in 1973-74 by Ms. Nichols and several other African-American women in Los Angeles. There are no marks on the book or the fan mag, from a previous owner. 320 pages.
|
| 7. | Book#
8047
The New Star Trek Novel: Dreadnought!
ISBN:
671618733
Author:
Carey, Diane
$75.00
New York
Pocket Books, Inc.
1986
Paperback
Very Good+ No Jacket
First Edition
12mo-over 6-3/4in. -7-3/4in. Tall. Inscribed By Greg Brodeur and the Author
The book is in Very Good+ condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. The book is inscribed by the author and Greg Brodeur.
|
| 8. | Book#
8682
Sphere
ISBN:
345353145
Author:
Crichton, Michael
$75.00
Westminster, Maryland, U.
Ballantine Books
1990
Paperback
Very Good+ No Jacket
12mo-over 6-3/4in. -7-3/4in. tall. Inscribed By Author
The book is in Very Good+ condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. The book is inscribed by author. There is minor wear to the edges of the cover.
|
| 9. | Book#
C2104
Stowaway to the Moon: the Camelot Odyssey
ISBN:
385084471
Author:
Shelton, William R.
$75.00
New York, New York, U.S.A
Doubleday & Company
1973
Cloth /w Gilded Spine
Very Good- in Good+ jacket
Stated First Edition
8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. Tall. Inscribed By Author
The book is in very good-condition, there are no marks from the previous owner, there is edge wear, light soiling, and light sunning. The artist inscribed the book on the front end paper. The dj is in good + condition, it is in a protective mylar cover, there is edge wear, light soiling, and light chiipping.
|
| 10. | Book#
C48
Star Trek Speaks
ISBN:
671790919
Author:
Sackett, Susan; Goldstein, Sta
$65.00
New York, New York, U.S.A
Pocket Books
1979
Paperback
Very Good. No Jacket
Reprint
8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. Signed by Author
The book is in very good condition, there is some edge wear, the interior pages are clean and tight, there are no markings from the previous owner. The book has been signed by the author on the front end paper. This book takes the words of Kirk, Spock, Dr. McCoy, and Sulu and put them into a book that shows their views on humanity, society, and aspects of life.
|
| 11. | Book#
E1012
Kin of the Same Womb Born
Author:
Blazej, Rosalie
Illust:
Johansen, Marilyn
$50.00
Privately Published
1984
Paperback
Very Good. No Jacket
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. Tall.
This rare Star Trek novella is in very good condition, there are no marks from the previous owner, light edge wear and light soiling.
|
| 12. | Book#
4819
Son of the Stars
Author:
Jones, Raymond F.
Illust:
Schomburg, Alex (Jacket Illust
$49.50
Philadelphia
The John C. Winston Co.
1952
Cloth
Very Good. No Jacket
Stated First Edition
8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall.
The book is in Very Good condition, the cover has light to moderate insect damage to the cloth, there is a small gift inscription on the inside front cover, there is a round slightly discolored area on the front cover.
|
| 13. | Book#
B.000293
Captain Uhura, an Episodic Novel, Probe Special Issue #2
Author:
Howlett, Winston A. (Signed By
Illust:
Rivoche, Paul
$49.50
Mpingo Press
1979
Soft Cover Stapled
Very Good-
First Edition
Signed Limited Edition. 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Signed by Subject
Signed by Nichelle Nichols, the subject as Uhura, her Star Trek role, on the cover. Limited edition #176 of 300. Beautiful cover art by Gee Moaven, two b/w starship illustrations by Paul Rivoche, apprx. 20 other b/w illustrations by others including the author. 106 pages, varous stories by Howlett with poems and art interjected. In the typical fanzine layout paper bound and stapled; still nicely done. Howlett and Rivoche were both commercially published. This was apparently a special issue of a fanzine known as Probe. Moderate foxing to covers, light foxing inside, otherwise would be VG+ Prev owner sticker glued to inside front cover.
|
| 14. | Book#
B.000347
How to Sell a Script
Author:
Fontana, D.C.
$49.50
Privately Printed
1972
Pamphlet
Very Good- No Jacket
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
This is a pamphelt written by D.C. Fontana in 1972. There is a special introduction by Gene Roddenberry (starter of star wars), These two collaborated on several stories. Pamphelt is in Very good-condition. very light spotting on front cover. Binding is yellow paperback w/ black lettering. RARE. 37 pages.
|
| 15. | Book#
7802
The Coelura
ISBN:
934438749
Author:
McCaffrey, Anne
$47.50
Grass Valley, California,
Underwood Books
1983
Cloth
Near Fine in Near Fine jacket
Stated 1st Edition
8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. Tall. Inscribed By Author
The book is in Near Fine condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. The book is inscribed by author on the title page. The dust jacket is also in Near Fine condition.
|
| 16. | Book#
4757
The Rolling Stones
Author:
Heinlein, Robert A.
Illust:
Geary, Clifford
$39.50
New York
Charles Scribner's Sons
1952
Cloth
Good- No Jacket
First Edition
8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. Tall.
The book is in Good-condition, the covers show moderate insect damage, the boards are bowed, the rear endpaper has a triangular piece cut out, the copyright page has the letter "A" present.
|
| 17. | Book#
8027
Shadows of Light
Author:
Tribble, Sheryl
Illust:
Gutshall, Lynne
$37.50
Denver, CO
Datazine Publications
1988
Paperback
Very Good+ No Jacket
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
The book is in Very Good+ condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight.
|
| 18. | Book#
2008
Questar Illustrated Science Fiction Classics
Author:
$35.00
Golden Press
Paper
Very Good- in Near Fine jacket
Assumed First Edition
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
The book is in Very Good-condition, there is a 1" tear at the bottom of the spine, moderate wear on the front and back cover, corners are moderately bumped. Featuring John Campbell, Isaac Asimov: Plus Larry Niven, Paul Anderson, Theodore Sturgeon, Anne McAffrey, A. E. Van Vogt, Jack Williamson.
|
| 19. | Book#
6927
Vertex-1 Volume One Vertex Magazine/Issues 1-6 / 1973
Author:
$30.00
Vertex Magazine
Cloth w/Gilded Spine
Very Good. No Jacket
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
The book is in Very Good condition, no previous owner marks, this is Volume 1 issues 1 through 6 bound in a cloth hard back binding.
|
| 20. | Book#
9369
The Art of John Byrne
Author:
Byrne, John
$30.00
Brooklyn
S.Q. Production Inc.
1980
Soft Cover
Near Fine
First Edition
4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
Black and white illustrations of the work John Byrne with an interview by Robert Keenan. 64 pages. Rare.
|
| 1 2 3 Next
|