Donovan's Brain

NEW YORK NY: ALFRED A KNOPF COMPANY. FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J.. PUB 1943. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN A CIRCULAR OWNERSHIP BLIND-STAMP ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. D.J. HAS SOME MODEST CHIPPING AT THE CORNERS AND SPINE ENDS. WITH A 1 1/2" TEAR WITH… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Triangle Books, 1944. Book. Illus. by W. Deffaa (dust jacket illustration). Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Triangle edition.. Small octavo. A classic in the horror/speculative fiction field, this one tells the story of a young doctor who has managed to keep a monkey's brain alive after taking it from the creature's skull, leading him to believe that he might… Saber más sobre este artículo

ASE # O-9 / Subject of 1953 horror movie with Nancy Reagan, the future wife of former President Ronald Reagan! / Printed across two columns to make reading under battlefield conditions easier. Paperback, stapled on the short side.

New York: Alfred Knopf, 1943 234 pages. A decent reading copy of a classic. The spine is sloped.and the corners are heavily worn. The edges of the text block are soiled. There are stamps on the FFEP and the LFEP.The endpapers are soiled. Scattered small spots in the text. The jacket has been reinforced with brown paper glued to… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Popular Library, 1961. Paperbound Edition. Signed by the author, Curt Siodmak. Fine copy in printed wrappers. One of the landmark science fiction and horror novels of the 1940s, Donovan’s Brain, was the first science fiction novel to feature a brain being kept alive outside its body. A very influential novel with many of its elements still seen… Saber más sobre este artículo

Berkley. Very Good+. 1969. Second Printing. Softcover. Mass market paperback. Berkley Medallion stated 2nd printing July, 1969. Signed by Siodmak to the title page. Minor creasing/shelfwear/soil; appears unread. ; Vintage Berkley, X-1716; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; Signed by Author .

New York: Triangle Books, 1944. Hardcover. Fair. Hardcover. 7 1/2" X 5 1/4". 234pp. Lacking dust jacket. Blue cloth over boards, with spine lettered and decorated in black. Heavy edgewear to binding, with bumping to corners, fraying to head of spine, and heavy rubbing to spine, with tears to cloth. Lean to spine. Binding remains firm and sound.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a closed tear (5 cm) to lower left front panel at spine fold with tape repair to verso and light shelf wear to spine ends with a touch of edge rubbing. (10224). Octavo, original light brown cloth,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Erased marks to front free end paper, else Fine, in a Near Fine dust jacket with light edge wear, toning to the spine and a thin scratch to the front panel.

Chapman & Hall, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Scuffing to rear pastedown. Notable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have… Saber más sobre este artículo

0: Mercury Book No 87 USA. Good. Paperback. 1942. pp 125 wrappers .

London: Tandem Books, 1972. Book. Illus. by Chris Achilleos;. Very Good+. Paperback. First Printing - First Thus. 191 pp. Tandem Book 6525. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Chris Achilleos. This was filmed in 1953, directed by Felix Feist and starring Lew Ayres; Gene Evans, Steve Brodie,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A very good copy in a good jacket. A significant work of science fiction. Published the previous year in three parts in Black Mask. Adapted for cinema three times, and also for Orson Welles' radio dramatisation (of War of the Worlds fame). An over-powered… Saber más sobre este artículo

USA.: Bantam Books, 1950. Book. Illus. by Mitchell HOOKS - Painted Cover!. Good, Reading Copy.. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 181 pages. Complete & Unabridged. "A young scientist, a lovely woman and a brain with the immortal power of evil." Basis for the classic 1953 science fiction film of the same… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1944. First UK edition, 1944. Good in heavily worn dustjacket. Blue cloth with maroon spine lettering, color illustrated dustjacket. Inexpensively produced to confirm with economy standards during World War II. The book has very minor edgewear, a tiny faded area above the spine lettering that corresponds with a dustjacket chip, good hinges, sound text block,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., [1944]. Armed Services Edition and first paperback edition. Mild rubbing to cover and edges, a very good to nearly fine copy. (25125). Small octavo (oblong), pictorial wrappers. ASE 0-9. The Armed Services Editions was a significant historical project between U.S. government and major U.S. publishing to mass produce… Saber más sobre este artículo

Bantam 819, 1950 First printing August 1950 in Very Good Plus condition. Signed on the title page (signature only) by Curt Siodmak. Pages tanning due to age.. Signed by Author. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Plus.

London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1971. British Hardbound Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author, Curt Siodmak, to noted mystery writer John Ball. Inscribed: “For John Ball, in gratitude for the opportunity of having met a man of similar chemistry. Curt Siodmak, Old South Fork Ranch, Three Rivers, Cal. 9324, Nov 1984.” Fine in a fine dust jacket. John… Saber más sobre este artículo

USA: Berkley Medallion Book., 1969. Book. Illus. by Wraparound Painted Cover Art.. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 160 pages. "A young scientist, a lovely woman and a brain with the immortal power of evil." >>Cover creasing.; Tanned interior covers; store stamp to interior front cover..

USA.: Bantam Books, 1950. Book. Illus. by Mitchell HOOKS - Painted Cover!. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 181 pages. Complete & Unabridged. "A young scientist, a lovely woman and a brain with the immortal power of evil." Basis for the classic 1953 science fiction film of the same title directed by Felix E. Feist… Saber más sobre este artículo