Tenafly, NJ: Hermitage Publishers, 1993. First edition. [iv], xxxviii, 367 pp. Bound in publisher's wraps. Errata slip taped to verso of front wrap. Very Good+ with light reading wear. Uncommon. The author is reputedly a geologist who presents "scientific data proving that so-called UFOs are fireballs of overheated gases created..... More
Clarksburg, WV: Gray Barker, 1956. Vol. 1, No. 4; Oct. 15, 1956. Saucerian Publication #10. 6 pp. Stapled 8.5" x 11" sheets. Very Good with light wear, slight creasing from having been folded in thirds, corner crease. This issue of Gray Barker's UFO periodical covers messages from "Mon-Ka" and a...... More
[Clarksburg, WV]: [Gray Barker], 1957. Vol. 2, No. 2; May 30, 1957. Saucerian Publication #13. 6 pp. Stapled 8.5" x 11" sheets. Very Good with light wear and a few tiny chips along edges, a little toned there as well, slight creasing from being folded in thirds. This issue of..... More
[Clarksburg, WV]: [Gray Barker], 1957. Vol. 2, No. 4; November 18, 1957. Saucerian Publication #15. 6 pp. Stapled 8.5" x 11" sheets. Near Fine with very light wear. This issue of Gray Barker's UFO periodical covers sightings in Levelland, Texas. More
[Clarksburg, WV]: [Gray Barker], 1958. Vol. 3, No. 1; April 1, 1958. Saucerian Publication #16. 6 pp. Stapled 8.5" x 11" sheets. Near Fine with very light wear. This issue of Gray Barker's UFO periodical covers the occult book The Third Eye by T. Lobsang Rampa and Barker's "feud" with..... More
[Clarksburg, WV]: [Gray Barker], 1958. Vol. 3, No. 2; May 1, 1958. Saucerian Publication #17. 6 pp. Stapled 8.5" x 11" sheets. Very Good+ with typical toning, light wear. This issue of Gray Barker's UFO periodical showcases a large photo of free energy "inventor" (later convicted con artist) Otis T...... More
New Orleans: Paper Chase Press, 1995. First edition. Signed by Art Bell on his Nevada desert-themed bookplate mounted to front free endpaper. Gift inscription above that, slightly bumped corners, else Fine in Fine dust jacket. 176 pp. Publisher's navy cloth lettered in gilt. The autobiography of the original host of..... More
Mokelumne, CA: Health Research, [1980]. [v], 1-11, 12a, 12-59, 7 pp. Bound in publisher's side-stapled yellow wraps. Reprint, publisher's ads at rear dated January 1980. Contains some underlining and checkmarks in margins in pencil, else Very Good. A long essay by one of the better-known 20th century proponents of hollow..... More
Dunlap, IL: Firebird Press, 1983. First edition. [xiv], 288 pp. Bound in publisher's pictorial wraps. Near Fine with slightly rubbed spine and shelf wear, author/publisher's new address stamp on copyright page. An unread copy. A scarce self-published follow-up to the author's paranormal/occult/ Fortean classic Weird America. This work as well..... More
Futurian Society of Indianapolis: Indianapolis, 1944. Issues 1 & 2 (all published) of a FAPA fanzine written and published by one of the most infamous figures in fandom, Claude Degler, under a pseudonym with its own nom de plume, "Doro." A believer in UFOs with a history of mental illness..... More
New York: B.W. Dodge and Company, 1909. First edition,second state original blue cloth with red stamping, no gilt. 328pp. A Fine copy, lacking the scarce dust jacket. Faint crease to front flyleaf, hint of dust soil to top edge. An excellent copy of the only published novel by the famous..... More
New York: North Atlantic Books, 1987. First edition, hardcover issue. Signed twice by Richard Hoagland, once on title page, personally inscribed to former owner on half title with his nickname, "Dick," dated 4/21/91. xxvi, 348 pp. with 32 pages of b/w photos. Bound in publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering..... More
Los Angeles: The Holloway School, 1954. First edition. 13 pp. printed on rectos only. Staple bound wraps. Near Fine with slight roll to spine, back wrap a bit sunned and lightly soiled, staples a bit oxidized. An early UFO work by a California minister covering the etheric hypothesis of Meade..... More
Los Angeles: The Holloway School, [1955]. First edition. 15 pp. printed on rectos only. Staple bound wraps. Staples a bit oxidized and slight roll to spine, else Fine. An early UFO work by a California minister with direct messages channeled through the author as well as reports of other contemporary..... More
Sussex: The Flying Saucer Club, 1953-1955. Seven issues, 20 pp. each with exception of Winter 1953/54 issue which has 31 pp., shifting from 8" x 10" mimeographed sheets to a smaller, sleeker digest format with final two issues included here. Issues included are Summer 1953, Autumn 1953, Winter 1953/54 issue..... More
London: Neville Spearman, 1975. First British edition. (Also the first hardcover edition, following the American paperback original.) 288 pp. Bound in publisher's orange cloth lettered in gilt. UFO researcher and longtime MUFON member Frederick Chaffee's copy with his inscription and bookplate on front free endpaper, else Fine in Fine dust..... More
[New York]: The Saturday Evening Post, 1956. Single sheet, 10.5" x 13.5," printed on thick stock in pink and black. A Near Fine example with typical age-toning, slightly bumped corners. A vintage UFO-themed magazine stand lobby card for The Post of March 10, 1956, which reads, "'Eyewitness reports' from travelers..... More
Liliburn, GA: IllumiNet Press, 1999. First edition. 168 pp. Bound in publisher's illustrated wraps. Fine. A bright, unread copy. A rare work alleging that alien abductions have been used as a cover by the American military for secret experimentation on human beings. Mind control, psychological warfare, and the imprinting of..... More
Clarksburg, WV: Saucerian Books, 1959. First edition. 258 pp. Blue cloth with black lettering. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket, yellow of spine panel sunned. UFO contactee Howard Menger's memoir, with lots of photos, published by Gray Barker's imprint, Saucerian Books. Rare in jacket. Allegedly seduced by a...... More
New York: The Hobo News, 1946. April 23, 1946. Vol. 6, No. 17. Illustrated with photos and many cartoons. Stapled sheets. 24 p. Good- to Fair condition. Binding intact. Sheets are brittle, toned, creased, curled and chipped around edges; paper needs to be handled quite carefully. Gnawing to outer corner..... More
Clarksburg, WV: Saucerian Books, [1963]. Revised edition. 80, [2], [2, ads] pp. Stapled wraps. Very Good+ with clean, bright page, Back wrap bottom staple detached, rubbing and toning to back wrap. A rare UFO contactee account by an associate of George Adamski, published by Gray Barker's Saucerian Books. More
Noblesville, IN: Soulcraft Press, Inc., 1950. First edition. 318 pp. Bound in publisher's pebbled crimson leatherette, spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light rubbing, dulling spine lettering. A rare UFO/occult book from the American author and far-right political figure's later years. More
Cream Ridge, NJ: Core Pilot Press, 1957. First edition. xxiii, 265 pp. Original light grey cloth with blue lettering. Near Fine with a little bit of blue ink staining along bottom edge, corners slightly bumped, in Very Good dust jacket with small crease in front panel, some light staining, worn..... More
Amherst, WI: Amherst Press, 1975. First edition. 144 pp. Bound in publisher's illustrated boards. Very Good with some light dampstaining and foxing to boards. Richard Shaver is best-known as the author of The Shaver Mystery, a series of fantastical stories in Amazing Stories that captivated science fiction readers in..... More
Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1965. First edition. Signed by Jacques Vallee on the half title, warmly inscribed to "Mr. Raymond Williams," possibly the famous British New Left critic. Very Good+ with foxing to edges, small stain to bottom edge, a few reading smudges, in Near Fine dust jacket with a...... More