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| + | '''Fantasy Press''' was founded in 1946 by {{a|Lloyd Arthur Eshbach|1611}} and based in Reading Pennsylvania; another Fantasy Press was publishing books at the same time in Oxford, England (poetry). | ||
| − | '''Fantasy Press' | + | See also: [[Wikipedia:Fantasy Press]] |
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| + | == Special Author and Publisher editions == | ||
| + | The publication ''[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?THBKFPTTHX1947 The Book of Ptath]'' is a leather bound Fantasy Press edition that states "This Special Edition is limited to two copies, numbered, autographed [by the staff of the press] and bound in leather." The seller of this publication reports | ||
| + | : On one of the two copies the limitation page also has a note in Lloyd Arthur Eshbach's hand, which reads, "For A. E. van Vogt -- As an expression of our appreciation for his fine work as a writer, and our thanks for his cooperation with Fantasy Press." [Signed by] L.A. Eshbach / A.J. Donnell / G.H. MacGregor / L.H. Houck. Fantasy Press always did two "presentation copies" bound in leather. One for the author and one for Lloyd Arthur Eshbach, the publisher. | ||
| + | It's not known if Fantasy created this pair of leather bound editions for every single one of their publications. | ||
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Fantasy Press was founded in 1946 by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach and based in Reading Pennsylvania; another Fantasy Press was publishing books at the same time in Oxford, England (poetry).
See also: Wikipedia:Fantasy Press
Special Author and Publisher editions
The publication The Book of Ptath is a leather bound Fantasy Press edition that states "This Special Edition is limited to two copies, numbered, autographed [by the staff of the press] and bound in leather." The seller of this publication reports
- On one of the two copies the limitation page also has a note in Lloyd Arthur Eshbach's hand, which reads, "For A. E. van Vogt -- As an expression of our appreciation for his fine work as a writer, and our thanks for his cooperation with Fantasy Press." [Signed by] L.A. Eshbach / A.J. Donnell / G.H. MacGregor / L.H. Houck. Fantasy Press always did two "presentation copies" bound in leather. One for the author and one for Lloyd Arthur Eshbach, the publisher.
It's not known if Fantasy created this pair of leather bound editions for every single one of their publications.
1947
- None The Forbidden Garden [$3.00, hc, 278pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] Eric Temple Bell
1948
- 48-7765 Beyond This Horizon [$3.00, hc, 242pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] Robert A. Heinlein
- None Darker Than You Think [$3.00, hc, 310pp, cvr: Edd Cartier] Jack Williamson
- None Divide and Rule [$3.00, hc, 231pp, cvr: unknown] L. Sprague de Camp
- None Skylark Three [$3.00, hc, 256pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] Edward E. Smith
- None Sinister Barrier [$3.00, hc, 253pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] Eric Frank Russell
- None The Black Flame [$3.00, hc, 240pp, cvr: unknown] Stanley G. Weinbaum
1949
- None A Martian Odyssey and Others [$3.00, hc, 289pp, cvr: unknown] Stanley G. Weinbaum
- None The Incredible Planet [$3.00, hc, 344pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] John W. Campbell, Jr.
- None Skylark of Valeron [$3.00, hc, 252pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] Edward E. Smith
- None Seven out of Time [$3.00, hc, 240pp, cvr: unknown] Arthur Leo Zagat
- None The Incredible Planet [hc] John W. Campbell, Jr.
1950
- None The Bridge of Light [$3.00, hc, 248pp, cvr: unknown] A. Hyatt Verrill
- None First Lensman [$3.00, hc, 306pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] Edward E. Smith
- None Genus Homo [$3.00, hc, 225pp, cvr: Edd Cartier] L. Sprague de Camp and P. Schuyler Miller
- None Galactic Patrol [$3.00, hc, 273pp, cvr: Ric Binkley] Edward E. Smith
- None Masters of Time [$3.00, hc, 227pp, cvr: Edd Cartier] A. E. van Vogt
- None The Cometeers [$3.00, hc, 310pp, cvr: Edd Cartier] Jack Williamson
- None Triplanetary [$3.00, hc, 287pp, cvr: A. J. Donnell] Edward E. Smith
1951
- None Beyond Infinity [$2.75, hc, 236pp, cvr: unknown] Robert S. Carr
- None Dreadful Sanctuary [$2.75, hc, 276pp, cvr: Edd Cartier] Eric Frank Russell
- None Gray Lensman [$3.00, hc, 306pp, cvr: Hubert Rogers] Edward E. Smith
- None Seeds of Life [$2.75, hc, 255pp, cvr: unknown] Eric Temple Bell (as John Taine)
- None The Moon Is Hell [$3.00, hc, 256pp, cvr: unknown] John W. Campbell, Jr.
1952
- None The Crystal Horde [$3.00, hc, 254pp, cvr: unknown] Eric Temple Bell (as John Taine)
- None The Legion of Time [$3.00, hc, 252pp, cvr: unknown] Jack Williamson
- None The Red Peri [$3.00, hc, 270pp, cvr: John T. Brooks] Stanley G. Weinbaum
- None The Titan [$3.00, hc, 252pp, cvr: unknown] P. Schuyler Miller
1953
- None The Black Star Passes [$3.00, hc, 254pp, cvr: unknown] John W. Campbell, Jr.
- None Man of Many Minds [$3.00, hc, 222pp, cvr: Mel Hunter] E. Everett Evans
- None Second-Stage Lensman [$3.00, hc, 307pp, cvr: Ric Binkley] Edward E. Smith
- None Assignment in Eternity [$3.00, hc, 256pp, cvr: Ric Binkley] Robert A. Heinlein
- None The Black Star Passes [$3.00, hc, 254pp] John W. Campbell, Jr.
1954
- None Deep Space [$3.00, hc, 249pp] Eric Frank Russell
- None G.O.G. 666 [$3.00, hc, 256pp, cvr: unknown] Eric Temple Bell
1955
- None Alien Minds [$3.00, hc, 223pp, cvr: unknown] E. Everett Evans
- None The Tyrant of Time [hc] Lloyd Arthur Eshbach
1960
- None The Vortex Blaster [$3.00, hc, 191pp] E. E. Smith