Author: Aickman, Robert

Cold Hand In Mine: Strange Stories.

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2016.

Edition: Second printing.

Seller ID: 30089

ISBN-13: 9781905784349

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Collection of supernatural stories. First published in 1975, the 1st Tartarus printing was in 2011, with a new introduction by Phil Baker. This 2nd Tartarus printing from 2016 has minor revisions to the introduction.''Robert Aickman was perhaps the finest writer of the ghost story in the second half of the 20th century, and although little of his work is pure fantasy - only a few of his 45 or so stories, and neither of his novels, actually take leave of the mundane world in any sense, except as a prelude to death - he is of absorbing interest in our context because he demonstrates the range ...
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Dark Entries (350 copies printed).

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2013.

Edition: Second Tartarus printing.

Seller ID: 29440

ISBN-13: 9781905784325

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Collection of supernatural stories, first published in 1964: this edition has a new four page introduction by Glen Cavaliero. The first Tartarus Press hardcover was in 2011, this second printing followed two years later.''Robert Aickman was perhaps the finest writer of the ghost story in the second half of the 20th century, and although little of his work is pure fantasy - only a few of his 45 or so stories, and neither of his novels, actually take leave of the mundane world in any sense, except as a prelude to death - he is of absorbing interest in our context because he demonstrates the rang...
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Go Back At Once.

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2020.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 48816

ISBN-13: 9781912586295

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

362 page fantasy: ''completed by Robert Aickman in August 1975, a previously unpublished novel set in the 1920s telling the story of two young English women, Cressida Hazeborough and her friend Vivien. The story really begins when Cressida asks, ''Vivien, who is Virgilio Vittore?''. The girls learn that Vittore has personally annexed the state of Trino and is now governing it according to the laws of music. Vittore is based on the Italian poet and author Gabriele D?Annunzio (1863-1938), who similarly annexed Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) in 1920. Go Back at Once is, in many ways, a very person...
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Intrusions (2nd printing with one extra story).

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2015.

Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 39692

ISBN-13: 9781905784486

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

The author's last collection of stories (while still alive), first published by Victor Gollancz in 1980. The Tartarus Press 2012 1st printing collected those six long supernatural stories, plus a new seven page introduction by Reggie Oliver. However this Tartarus Press 2nd printing of 2015 also now adds a further story ''The Stranger'', the titles story from the 2015 Tartarus Press Aickman collection The Strangers And Other Writings, which went o/p very quickly (more or less by the time of publication) and will NOT be reprinted.
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Night Voices (2nd printing + two extra stories).

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2015.

Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 39691

ISBN-13: 9781905784561

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

The last, posthumously published collection of stories by Aickman, first published by Victor Gollancz in 1985. The Tartarus Press first printing of 2013 reprinted those five long stories plus a lot more, beginning with a new introduction by Barry Humphries. Also included was the weird novella THE MODEL (posthumously published in 1987), plus Aickman's ''An Essay'' (written on winning the first World Fantasy Award in 1976), additionally this volume includes all seven of his Introductions to the seven volumes in The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories series which he edited: and finally the six-p...
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Night Voices: Strange Stories.

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London. : 1985.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 01646

ISBN-13: 9780575036482

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Collects six supernatural stories: foreword by Barry Humphries. Uncommon UK hardcover.
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Powers Of Darkness.

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2014.

Edition: Second printing.

Seller ID: 07480

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Collection of supernatural stories. First published in 1966, this Tartarus edition (2nd printing) contains an eight page introduction by Mark Valentine.
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Tales Of Love And Death.

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2014.

Edition: Second printing.

Seller ID: 37355

ISBN-13: 9781905784288

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Collection of supernatural stories, first published by Victor Gollancz in 1977. This Tartarus Press edition (2nd printing - the first was in 2012) contains a nine page introduction by Michael Dirda.
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The Attempted Rescue.

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2013.

Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 36100

ISBN-13: 9781905784592

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Autobiography: 246 pages. Eight page foreword by Jeremy Dyson. Originally published in 1966, followed by a 1st Tartarus Press printing (red dustjacket) in 2001. This Tartarus reprint (in cream/yellow dustjacket) has some (minor?) revisions to the introduction.
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The River Runs Uphill: A Story Of Success And Failure.

By: Aickman, Robert

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2014.

Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 37316

ISBN-13: 9781905784684

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

290 pages: the author's second volume of autobiography, following THE ATTEMPTED RESCUE (1966). First published in 1986, this Tartarus Press edition contains a new short introduction by Rosalie Parker. Limited to 350 hardcover copies.
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We Are For The Dark: Six Ghost Stories.

By: Aickman, Robert (& Elizabeth Jane Howard)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2016.

Edition: Second Tartarus Press printing.

Seller ID: 48176

ISBN-13: 9781905784424

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Collects three long supernatural stories by each author: 258 pages. First published by Jonathan Cape in 1951, the first Tartarus Press printing was in 2011, with a new eight page introduction by R. B. Russell.
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Robert Aickman: A Biography.

By: Aickman, Robert (biography by R. B. Russell)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2023.

Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 52985

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

First published in hardcover 2022 as 'Robert Aickman: An Attempted Biography', this first paperback edition is revised.
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