The Great GNOME PRESS Science Fiction Odyssey
# YEAR TITLE AUTHOR PAID COND BINDING CLOSE UP REVIEW NOTES
1
1948
TheCarnelianCube
L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt
$23.00G-
Pale grey boards / red lettering on spine.
2
1948
ThePorcelainMagician
Frank Owen
3
1949
Patternfor Conquest
George O. Smith
$38.00NF
Orange boards / darker lettering on spine and cover.
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Sunning on the spine of the jacket.4
1949
Sixth Column
Robert A. Heinlein
$180.00VG
Black boards / red spine lettering. Atom & chain device on cover.
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5a
1949
TheThirty-First of February Limited Edition
Nelson Bond
$52.00VG
Currey priority 'A'.Crimson cloth, spine blackened / gold spine and cover lettering.
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Top of the text block blackened (part of the design). No. 78 (non-slipcased) of 112 Limited Edition issues.5b
1949
TheThirty-First of February
Nelson Bond
$40.00F
Currey priority 'B'.Burgundy cloth / darker burgundy spine and cover lettering.
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6
1950
MenAgainst theStars
edited by Martin Greenberg
$30.00G
Slate grey boards and purple cloth shelf back / silver lettering on spine.
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Two copies, three jackets. A Mint first state, a G first state, and a VG second state.7
1950
TheCastleof Iron
L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt
$15.00G
Orange brown boards / brown lettering,griffon and castle embossed on cover.
Severe sunning on the spine of the jacket.8
1950
Minions of theMoon
William Gray Beyer
$18.00G
Green-blue cloth / red lettering on spine,red title logo with crescent moon on the cover.
Severe sunning on the spine of the jacket.9
1950
ConantheConqueror
Robert E. Howard
$80.00G
Brick red boards with dark blue lettering on spine and cover.
10
1950
I, Robot
Isaac Asimov
11
1951
Cosmic Engineers
Clifford D. Simak
$98.00NF
Currey priority 'A'. Blue cloth / yellow lettering on spine, with yellow lettering and rocket design on cover.
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Blue ink touch-up to edges of the dust jacket.12
1951
SeeteeShip
Will Stewart
$36.00VG
Black boards / red spine lettering. CT and ship device on cover.
13
1951
Tomorrowand Tomorrow&TheFairy Chessmen
Lewis Padgett
14
1951
Renaissance
Raymond F. Jones
$40.00VG
Blue boards / red lettering on spine.
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Gift inscription on front paste-down - "Stewart from (?), 19 April, 1955"Inscription by GP co-founder and cover artist David Kyle - "With best wishes to Ron, David Kyle, publisher & jacket &book design"15
1951
Typewriter intheSky &Fear
L. Ron Hubbard
$52.00G-
Tan/orange cloth / black lettering on spine,tape & eye device embossed on cover.
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Splitting where front paste-down and ffep join along the spine.16
1951
Travelers of Space
edited by Martin Greenberg
$50.00VG
Dark grey boards and red cloth shelf back / silver lettering on spine.
With both dust jackets - an F Cartier red and a G Binkley blue17
1951
Journey toInfinity
edited by Martin Greenberg
$60.00VG+
Tan-green boards and green cloth shelf back / silver lettering on spine.
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Signed with inscription by Gnome Press co-founder Martin Greenberg Two dust jackets. An M first state and an NF second with sunning on the spine of the jacket.18
1951
Foundation
Isaac Asimov
19
1952
TheMixed Men
A.E. Van Vogt
$41.00G
Navy boards / red lettering on spine.
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Contains bookplate fastened to front paste-down: Austin P. Haller MD.20
1952
City
Clifford D. Simak
Have a Library-Bound reading copy. Not considered collectable.21
1952
Robots HaveNoTails
Lewis Padgett
$73.00G
Orange boards / black lettering on spine.
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22
1952
Judgment Night
C.L. Moore
$38.00VG
Blue boards / darker blue lettering on spine.
Also have the Red Jacket Press facsimilie printing, a gift.23
1952
TheSword of Conan
Robert E. Howard
24
1952
FiveScienceFictionNovels
edited by Martin Greenberg
$30.00VG
Brown boards and black cloth shelf back / silver lettering on spine.
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25
1952
Sands of Mars
Arthur C. Clarke
$74.00G
Red boards / black lettering on spine.
Second (Third?) state dust jacket. Also have the Book Club Edition, a gift.26
1952
TheStarmen
Leigh Brackett
$60.00VG+
Pale grey boards / black lettering on spine.
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27
1952
Foundationand Empire
Isaac Asimov
28
1953
Childrenof theAtom
Wilmar H. Shiras
$50.00G
Red cloth / darker lettering on spine.
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Two dust jackets. Identical condition. Also have the Red Jacket Press facsimilie printing, a gift.29
1953
SpaceLawyer
Nat Schachner
$15.00G
Yellow boards / green lettering on spine.
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30
1953
Mutant
Lewis Padgett
$75.00VG
Turquoise blue boards / dark blue lettering on spine.
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31
1953
Shambleau and Others
C.L. Moore
$31.00VG
Dark green boards / deep red lettering on spine.
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2" tear up front edge of dust jacket Also have a jacketless reading copy 32
1953
TheCompleteBook of Outer Space
edited by Jeffrey Logan
$36.00G
Yellow boards / red lettering on spine.
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