{"id":10513,"date":"2013-05-06T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=10513"},"modified":"2013-05-05T19:22:01","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T00:22:01","slug":"library-additions-three-cheap-street-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=10513","title":{"rendered":"Library Additions: Three Cheap Street Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I managed to pick up three different Cheap Street Press books from a couple of different sources over the last week:<\/p>\n<li>Benford, Greg. <b>At the Double Solstice<\/b>. Cheap Street, 1986. First edition chapbook original, a Fine copy, in original mailing envelope. Chalker\/Owings, page 108, which lists this copy (with publisher&#8217;s greetings on (unnumbered) page 23) as one of 60 copies thus, one of apparently four states.\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Benford-Solstice.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Benford-Solstice-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Benford Solstice\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Benford-Solstice-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Benford-Solstice-786x1024.jpg 786w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Benford-Solstice.jpg 906w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>Benford, Greg. <b>Time&#8217;s Rub<\/b>. Cheap Street, 1984. First edition chapbook original, a Fine copy, in original mailing envelope. Chalker\/Owings, page 107, which lists this copy (with publisher&#8217;s greetings on (unnumbered) page 19) as one of 73 copies thus, one of apparently four states.\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Times-Rub.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Times-Rub-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Time&#039;s Rub\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Times-Rub-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Times-Rub-659x1024.jpg 659w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Times-Rub.jpg 1019w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>Leiber, Fritz. <b>In the Beginning<\/b>. Cheap Street, 1983. First edition hardback, #67 of 128 copies of the &#8220;Collectors&#8217; Edition&#8221; signed by both Leiber and illustrator Alicia Austin (there were also 10 lettered collector&#8217;s copies, and 7 lettered and 32 number publisher&#8217;s copies), a Fine copy, in full cloth with title labels pasted on front and spine, sans dust jacket, as issued. Chalker\/Ownings, pages 106-107.\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Leiber-in-the-Beginning.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Leiber-in-the-Beginning-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Leiber in the Beginning\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Leiber-in-the-Beginning-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Leiber-in-the-Beginning-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Leiber-in-the-Beginning.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also laid into this copy is the four page prospectus for the book:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Beginning-Prospectus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Beginning-Prospectus-179x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Beginning Prospectus\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Beginning-Prospectus-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Beginning-Prospectus-614x1024.jpg 614w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Beginning-Prospectus.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/li>\n<p>I already had two other Benford Cheap Street books (the hardback <b>Of Space\/Time and the River<\/b> and the chapbook of <b>We Could Do Worse<\/b>), which means I&#8217;m still missing:<\/p>\n<li>Benford, Greg. <b>Centigrade 133<\/b> (Cheap Street, 1990)\n<li>Benford, Greg. <b>Matter&#8217;s End<\/b> (Cheap Street, 1991)\n<li>Leiber, Fritz. <b>Ervool<\/b> (Cheap Street, 1980)\n<li>Leiber, Fritz. <b>Quicks Around the Zodiac: A Farce<\/b> (Cheap Street, 1983)\n<li>Leiber, Fritz <b>Riches and Power<\/b> (with actually includes <b>Ervool<\/b>) (Cheap Street, 1982)\n<\/li>\n<p>Plus several Cheap Street books by other authors. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I managed to pick up three different Cheap Street Press books from a couple of different sources over the last week: Benford, Greg. At the Double Solstice. Cheap Street, 1986. First edition chapbook original, a Fine copy, in original mailing envelope. Chalker\/Owings, page 108, which lists this copy (with publisher&#8217;s greetings on (unnumbered) page 23) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":12,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,137,49,5],"tags":[792,48,164,1603],"class_list":["post-10513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fantasy","category-pics","category-science-fiction","tag-cheap-street","tag-first-editions","tag-fritz-leiber","tag-gregory-benford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10513"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10561,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10513\/revisions\/10561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}