Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1962. First Edition. Quarto (27.5cm.); original blue staplebound wrappers; [2],10pp.; text printed from typescript. Wrapper extremities a hint faded, some wrinkling to textblock from handling, else Very Good and sound. Text of a speech delivered at a meeting of the Faculty Club at the..... More

New York: Doubleday, 1957. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); black boards titled in red on spine; dustjacket; 216pp; toning/offsetting inside covers, Near Fine;. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.95); light edgewear; spine tips rubbed, faint soiling to rear panel and along flaps; Very Good+. More

New York: Walker Publishing Company, 1972. First Edition. The author's third novel, and his first venture into full-length science fiction. "...a picturesque novel of the future, the story of a twenty-seventh century foundling who wanders the galaxy in search of his rightful home and true identity, and encounters a variety..... More

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1916. First Edition. Octavo (19.25cm.); publisher's red gilt-embossed cloth; [14],352pp.; photographic frontispiece, 20 leaves of plates, map illus. in text. A hint of foxing to textblock extremities, else a Fine, bright copy, albeit lacking jacket. World War I novel in which the author "foresees..... More

New York: Walker and Company, 1968. First Edition. First Hardcover Printing. Signed Bookplate; Octavo (21.5cm.); white boards stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; 254pp.; gently pushed spine ends; faint foxing inside covers, Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $4.95); slight crease; light rubbing; verso shows mild foxing; Very Good+. Book..... More

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1976. First Edition. First Printing. Loose bookplate signed by the author is laid in. Octavo (21.5cm); dark blue cloth spine over blue paper covered boards; stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 243pp. Some mild toning to page margins, else a Near Fine copy; dustjacket..... More

New York: Atheneum, 1974. First Edition. First Printing. Signed Bookplate Laid-in; Octavo (21.5cm); light brown boards with blue titles stamped on cover and spine; dustjacket; 194pp. Fine copy; dustjacket is unclipped (priced $6.95); light wear only, some toning to verso, else Fine. CURREY, p.390. More

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1924. First American Edition. Octavo (19.5cm); orange cloth titled in black on the cover and spine; dustjacket by Lee Thayer; 355pp. Slightly dusty upper textblock; small spot of soil to the top edge of front board; spine ends pushed; Very Good+. The dustjacket is unclipped..... More

Amherst, WI: Palmer Publications, 1960. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's pictorial wrappers; 66pp.; illus. Light wear and dust-soil, else Very Good or better. "Is the Earth Donut Shaped?" and "Brazilian Top Secret Saucer Report Unveiled." More

Chicago: Rand, McNally & Co., 1897. First or early U.S. printing (no statement of edition and no pertinent bibliographical reference of which we are aware). Small octavo (20cm). Decorative cloth boards titled on front cover and spine; 266pp. Gift inscription to ffep. Minor shelf wear to boards, including mild rubbing..... More

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); original cloth in blue pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; [2],xx,230pp.; illus. Light shelf wear to jacket extremities with one small closed tear to bottom edge of rear panel, spine very slightly faded, small bit of glue residue to spine verso. Still, Near..... More

New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); black and burnt orange paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in metallic green on spine; dustjacket; [x],241,[5]pp. Pictorial bookplate of noted zoologist and marine biologist James Glen Mead mounted to front pastedown, with his ink signature to upper front..... More

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1983. Octavo (22cm). Grey-green paper over boards, with pictorial jacket; [viii],183pp; ad to jacket rear. Bookplate of noted zoologist and marine biologist James Glen Mead. A straight, clean copy, gently rubbed; Near Fine. Jacket clipped, edges rubbed, spine lightly faded: Good or better. Book Club..... More