PHILIP JOSE FARMER - vintage mass-market paperbacks
Book grades (Very Good, Good, Fair, Acceptable, Poor) are explained below the list of books.
Where
2 or more books with the same title, edition & grade are available,
I will sell the best copy first (unless you express a preference).
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The Alley God : 1962, US, Ballantine Books F588, "This is an original publication - not a reprint" : Acceptable (weak binding)
A Barnstormer in Oz : US,"Berkley edition / October 1983", "Second printing / January 1984" :SOLD!
The Book of Philip Jose Farmer : "Published by Granada Publishing Limited in 1983" : Good
Dare : "First published in Great Britain by Quartet Books Limited 1974" : SOLD!
Dark Is The Sun : 1982, Granada Publishing (1 sold, 2 available) : Good (some marks on front cover of 2nd copy)
The Day of Timestop : US, "A Lancer Book - 1968", "Original title: A WOMAN A DAY" : SOLD!
Dayworld : "Published By Grafton Books 1986" :SOLD!
Flesh : "Published by Sphere Books Ltd 1979" : Very Good
The Gate of Time : 1974, Quartet Books, 1st print : Good (stubborn sticker on rear)
The Gate of Time : 1977, Quartet Books, 3rd print : Good
The Gate of Time : 1977, Quartet Books, 3rd print : Acceptable
Mike Little cover art duo (sold together)
The Gate of Time : "First published in Great Britain by [over] Quartet Books Limited 1974","Reprinted 1975" : Fair
Timestop! : "First published in Great Britain by Quartet Books Limited 1973" : Fair
The Green Odyssey : "First published in Great Britain by Sphere Books Ltd 1976" (1 sold, 1 available) : Good
Inside Outside : "First publication in Great Britain","Corgi edition published 1982" (2 available) : SOLD!
Ironcastle (with J. H. Rosny) : US, DAW Collectors Series #187,"First Printing, March 1976 : Good (stubborn sticker on front)
Jesus On Mars : 1982, Panther / Granada First printing (2 available) : SOLD!
Jungle Duo (sold together)
The Green Odyssey : "First published in Great Britain by Sphere Books Ltd 1976","Reprinted 1976" : Very Good
Lord of the Trees : "First published in Great Britain by Sphere Books Ltd 1983" : Very Good
Lord Tyger : US, Signet / New American Library, "First Printing, July, 1972"; no number line : SOLD!
Lord Tyger : 1985, Panther / Granada 2nd printing : SOLD!
The Lovers : "First publication in Great Britain","Corgi edition published 1982" : SOLD!
Night of Light : "Published in Penguin Books 1972 / Reprinted 1982" : SOLD!
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg : "First published in Great Britain 1979 by Hamlyn Paperbacks" : SOLD!
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg : "First published in Great Britain 1979 by Hamlyn Paperbacks" : Fair
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg : "First published in Great Britain 1979 by Hamlyn Paperbacks" : Acceptable (see my pics; internally it's ok)
Riverworld series
1. To Your Scattered Bodies Go : US, "Berkley Medallion Edition, SEPTEMBER, 1971","2nd Printing, APRIL, 1973" :SOLD!
1. To Your Scattered Bodies Go : 1980s Berkley Medallion / SFBC, Book Club reprint : Fair
2. The Fabulous Riverboat : US, 1973, Berkley Medallion, "FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK" : Good (book a little warped from not being stored flat in the past)
2. The Fabulous Riverboat : 1975, Panther, 1st thus : Good (well-read)
4. The Magic Labyrinth : 1981, Granada UK PBO : Good
Secrets of the Nine
2. Lord of the Trees : "First published in Great Britain by Sphere Books Ltd 1983" : Fair
3. Keepers Of The Secrets : "First published in Great Britain by Sphere Books Ltd 1983. Reprinted 1984." : Very Good
A variant of The Mad Goblin
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The Stone God Awakens : US, "Second Ace Printing: July 1973" : SOLD!
The Stone God Awakens : US, "Third Ace Printing: February 1979" : Good (clipped through top edge & bookseller stamp etc at front)
N.B. this later edition is twice as thick as the earlier one I have, and the font is also twice as large.
The Stone God Awakens : 1979, Panther Granada 2nd print : Fair (one page coming loose at front)
Strange Relations : 1960 Ballantine Books PBO First Ed (2 available) : Good
Strange Relations : "Published by Panther Books 1966","Reprinted 1973" : SOLD!
Strange Relations : "Published by Panther Books 1966","Reprinted 1973, 1982" : SOLD!
Tarzan's Africa
Tarzan Alive: A Definitive Biography of Lord Greystoke : "First published in Great Britain in 1974 by Panther Books Ltd" : Good
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Timestop! : "First published in Great Britain by Quartet Books Limited 1973" (2 available) : Good (2nd copy foxed, both well-read)
Timestop! : "First published in Great Britain by Quartet Books Limited 1973","Reprinted 1975" : Good
Tongues of the Moon : 1970 T2260 Pyramid Books, "Second printing: July 1970" : SOLD!
Tongues of the Moon : "First publication in Great Britain","Corgi edition published 1981" : SOLD!
Traitor to the Living : "First published in Great Britain in 1975 by Panther Books Ltd" : Good
Traitor to the Living : "First published in Great Britain in 1975 by Panther Books Ltd", "Reprinted 1978" : Very Good
The Unreasoning Mask : "Published by Granada Publishing Limited in 1983" (2 available) : SOLD!
The Unreasoning Mask : "Published by Granada Publishing Limited in 1983" : SOLD!
The Wind Whales of Ishmael : "First published in Great Britain by Quartet Books Limited 1973" : SOLD!
World of Tiers
1. Maker Of Universes : 1985, Sphere, 5th print : Good (ring mark on rear cover)
2. The Gates Of Creation "First published in Great Britain in 1970 by Sphere Books." : Good
3. A Private Cosmos : 1970, Sphere 1st UK print : Fair (tear to spine)
3. A Private Cosmos : 1973, Sphere 2nd print : Good (foxing)
4. Behind The Walls Of Terra : 1975, Sphere, 1st thus : Acceptable (binding starting to split in middle, though no loose pages)
4. Behind The Walls Of Terra : mid 1970s US Ace reprint : Good
5. The Lavalite World : "First published in Great Britain by Sphere Books Ltd 1979" : SOLD!
Philip José Farmer's The Dungeon
1. The Black Tower (by Richard A. Lupoff) : 1989 Bantam Books, 1st UK edition : SOLD!
3. The Valley of Thunder (by Charles de Lint) : US, "Bantam edition / June 1989", 4th print : SOLD!
GRADING
Very Good -
minor defects, faults or wear to cover, pages & dust jacket if
present; only light creasing to spine; light tanning to pages; if
writing present at front, it is in pencil
Good - average
book, complete & intact; faults may include: heavier creasing to
spine & page tanning, bumping, foxing (yellow/brown marks) &
cover fading; may be small stamp / sticker or writing in pen at front of
book
Fair - between 'good' and 'acceptable', generally closer to 'good'
Acceptable - book with complete text pages (incl. maps,
plates) but may lack endpapers; may have heavy creasing, marks, bumping
& foxing; edges & corners of covers / pages may be damaged;
covers may feature stickers or sticker remains, etc; binding may be weak
or splitting with 1 or 2 loose pages; book may show some signs of poor
storage, possibly in a damp environment; may be ex-library
Poor -
book that is sufficiently worn that its only merit is the complete
text, which will be legible; multiple pages or page blocks may have come
loose
Please
message me with any questions about these or any other items I have
listed (product details, combining postage etc). Also, you can now visit
my ebay shop and browse the various categories there. I have many books
and magazines that are not yet listed, and I'm happy to see if I have a
title you are searching for.