various items for sale


The items below marked "John Pelan Collection" are all wrapped in plastic. All used books are in new condition unless otherwise noted, wrapped up in a nice clear bag. All paperbacks and hardcovers listed are either first editions or first printings. John had excellent taste and when he bought a book in new condition, it stayed in new condition. Please be confident that you are getting top-flight books in excellent, although probably a tad less than perfect, shape! John Pelan Collection
Joseph Payne Brennan
  
The Shapes of Midnight
Berkley paperback, 1980. Very good paperback. Introduction by Stephen King. $12.


John Pelan Collection
Norman Spinrad
  
Bug Jack Barron
Avon 95 cent paperback. Fine. Signed by the author. $65.

John Pelan Collection
Norman Spinrad
  
Bug Jack Barron
Avon 95 cent paperback. Fine. $10.

John Pelan Collection
Joan Aiken
  
A Touch of Chill
Delacorte Press, 1980. Fine in dustjacket. $15.

John Pelan Collection
Ed. Scott and Sidney Meredith
  
The Best from Manhunt
Perma Books, 1958. Very good paperback. $12.

John Pelan Collection
Michael Shea
  
The Color Out of Time
DAW paperback, 1984. Fine. Inscribed to John Pelan by Michael Shea. $250.

John Pelan Collection
Michael Shea
  
The Color Out of Time
Grafton paperback, 1984. Fine. Inscribed to John Pelan by Michael Shea. $250.

John Pelan Collection
Arthur Leo Zagat
  
Graveyard Honeymoon [and] The Man From Hell
Two paperbacks. $45 for both.

John Pelan Collection
John Farris
  
The Corpse Next Door
Graphic Publishing, 1956. First edition. Very good to fine paperback. $40.

John Pelan Collection
Gordon Eklund
  
The Eclipse of Dawn
Ace paperback, 1971. Fine. $10.

John Pelan Collection
Gordon Eklund
  
A Trace of Dreams
Ace paperback, 1970s. Fine. $10.

John Pelan Collection
J. T. McIntosh
  
Snow White and the Giants
Avon paperback, 1960s. Fine. $10.

John Pelan Collection
Fritz Leiber
  
The Knight and Knave of Swords
Morrow, 1988. First edition. Fine in dustjacket. Signed by Fritz Leiber on the title page. $400.

John Pelan Collection
John Pintoro
  
The Summoning
Avon paperback. Very good. $9.

John Pelan Collection: Comics   Marvel Masterworks The Sub-Mariner  Volume 4, with issues 14-25. Fine in Mylar wrapped dustjacket. $40.

John Pelan Collection: Comics   Marvel Masterworks The Silver Surfer  Volumes 1 and 2, with issues 1-6 and 7-18 reprinted. Both fine in Mylar wrapped dustjackets. $80.

John Pelan Collection
Patricia Wrightson
  
The Ice Is Coming * Journey Behind the Wind * The Dark Bright Water
Three fine Del Rey Fantasy paperbacks. $30 for all three. Nice books.

John Pelan Collection
Philip K. Dick
  
Solar Lottery
Ace Double, 1955. Very good to near fine. $80.

John Pelan Collection
Philip K. Dick
  
The Man Who Japed
Ace Double, 1956. Very good to near fine. $75.

John Pelan Collection
Philip K. Dick
  
The World Jones Made
Ace Double, 1956. Very good to near fine. $95.

John Pelan Collection
Philip K. Dick
  
Eye in the Sky
Ace, 1957. Very good to near fine. $95.

John Pelan Collection
Ursula K. LeGuin
  
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ace paperback, 1969. First edition. Signed by LeGuin on the title page. Includes a newspaper clipping about LeGuin. Cover by Leo & Diane Dillon. Fine. $450.

John Pelan Collection
Roger Zelazny
  
Isle of the Dead
Ace paperback, 1969. First edition. Signed by Roger Zelazny on the title page. Cover by Leo & Diane Dillon. Fine. $150.

John Pelan Collection
Basil Copper
  
Cold Hand On My Shoulder
Sarob Press, 2002. Fine in dustjacket. Inscribed to John Pelan by Basil Copper on the title page. $100.

John Pelan Collection
Manly Wade Wellman
  
The Dark Destroyers
Ace Doube with Bow Down to Nul by Brian W. Aldiss. Fine. $25.

John Pelan Collection
Manly Wade Wellman
  
Twice In Time
Galaxy paperback. Fine. $25.

John Pelan Collection
Manly Wade Wellman
  
The Solar Invasion
Popular Library. Great Frazetta cover. Fine. Signed by Wellman. $100.

John Pelan Collection
Michael Swanwick
  
In the Drift
Ace Science Fiction special. Fine. Signed by Swanwick. $20.

John Pelan Collection
Charles Williams
  
Gulf Coast Girl
Dell paperback. Very good. $10.

John Pelan Collection
H. Rider Haggard and Andrew Lang
  
The Worlds Desire
Ballantine paperback. Fine. $7.

John Pelan Collection
ed. Robert Don Hughes
  
The Power and the Propher [and] The Prophet of Lamath [and] The Wizard in Waiting
Berkley Fantasy Novels. All fine. $12 for all 3.

John Pelan Collection
ed. Keith Laumer
  
The World Shuffler
Putnam, 1970. Fine in dustjacket. $19.

John Pelan Collection: Comics   Marvel Masterworks The Mighty Avengers  Up for sale here we have the "silver" Marvel Masterworks, Avengers, volumes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 14. This covers the Avengers up through the mid 130s issues of the mid 70s. The other volumes are the older style Marvel Masterworks with the marbled background and gold inlay on the cover. These three volumes cover Avengers isues 1-30. 12 volumes in all and a bargain for $500. See what these sell for individually on eBay and you will see what a deal you are getting. Search your feelings! You know it to be true!


Saturday Evening Post March 17, 1951; October 23 1954; December 6 1958Very good. Three issues. $12.


Dr. Strange #176 Marvel Comics. CGC Graded 9.0 Very nice. $200.


Marvel Visionaries John Buscema Marvel, 2006. First edition. Fine in dustjacket. $50.


Graphis Book Design Graphis Press, 1996.. First edition. Fine in dustjacket. $35.


Weird Fiction Review Issues 8 and 9. $500. I am selling these for a customer.


Weird Fiction Review Issues 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12. Seven issues in all. $1500.


George Orwell 1984. Suntup Press. Numbered edition. Fine in dustjacket and slipcase. Selling for a customer $1,000.


William F. Nolan Logans Run. Centipede Press. Signed edition. #164. Fine in dustjacket. $650. I am selling this for a family of a customer that passed away.


Karl Edward WagnerIn a Lonely Place. Scream Press, 1984. 1st editionÊLimited #187/ 250 Fine in slipcase.ÊÊ Signed by Wagner, Val Lakey Lindahn, and Ron Lindahn. $600.


After Such Knowledge setJames Blish. Centipede Press. #249 of all four books. Also includes Cities in Flight, Nelson Doubleday, Anywhen, Double Day And Works Of Art, NESFA Press, so seven books in all. All fine in dustjacket. $500 for all 7.


Dune Messiah slipcaseThese are extra slipcases that I have for Dune Messiah. New in shrinkwrap. $40.


Philip K. Dick slipcaseThese are extra slipcases that I have for the three Philip K. Dick novels I did a couple of years ago: The Cosmic Puppets, VulcanÕs Hammer, Dr. Futurity. New in shrinkwrap. $35.


Waltz Into Darkness Cornell Woolrich. Centipede Press. #VIII. Fine in dustjacket and shrinkwrap. $250.


The Director Shouldve Shot YouClassic book by Alan Dean Foster. Clearance priced. New in shrinkwrap. Not signed. $20.


Frank Belknap LongLibrary of Weird Fiction. Excellent, massive collection. We just printed too many! $40 (from $60).


We Have Always Lived in the Castle Shirley Jackson. Unsigned copies. We have a few with dented slipcases but otherwise fine. $350.


Allen Koszowski art bookNice new copies, a handful of signed and numbered copies. $75.


Lets Go Play at the AdamsMendal W. Johnson. Centipede Press edition. Unsigned cop. Clearance priced. $30.


Gods of Heaven and EarthJoel-Peter Witkin. Twelvetrees Press, 1991. Second edition. Fine in Mylar wrapped dustjacket. Stunning photographs. $45.


The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird StoriesThis is the deluxe Folio Society edition in vegan leather and traycase with extra prints, limited to 750 copies. Hard to find now. I donÕt know what copy number this one is. $1400.


Selected Writings Edgar Allan Poe. Norton Critical Editions trade paperback. 1st printing, 2004. Fine. $10.


The Awakening of Intelligence J. Kirshnamurti. HarperCollins trade paperback, 9th printing. Fine. $5.


Avengers-Defeders War Collects Avengers 115-118 and Defenders 8-11. Fine in dustjacket. $22.


Ideas and Opinions Albert Einstein. Crown. Trade paperback, 9th printing. Fine. $5.


Kirby King of Comics Mark Evanier. Abrams, 2008. Fine in Mylar wrapped dustjacket. $45.


Dell Notebook Power Bank Plus Item number PW7015L, 65Wh. New in box. This is $150-$200 retail last I checked! $50.

John Pelan Collection: Comics   Marvel Masterworks The Incredible Hulk  Volume 4 (reprints Hulk issues 103-110 and Annual 1). Fine in Mylar-wrapped dustjacket. $40.


Helmut Krone: The BookClive Challis. Cambridge, 2005. Fine in Mylar wrapped dustjacket. Fine study of the graphic designer Helmut Krone, creator of those legendary VW Beetle ads. Huge oversize book. $65.

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