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Black Projects, White Knights: The Company Dossiers.

By: Baker, Kage

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Golden Gryphon Press: USA.: 2002.

Seller ID: 12439

ISBN: 1930846118

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Collection of fourteen sf stories, all part of the author's Company series.
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The Children Of The Company.

By: Baker, Kage

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 2005.

Seller ID: 17922

ISBN: 076531455X

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Fantasy novel, sixth in the Company series.
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At The Edge Of The West.

By: Baker, Kage

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton: London.: 2000.

Seller ID: 18400

ISBN: 0340708271

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Supernatural historical fantasy: the third book in The Company series. Published in the US as ''Mendoza in Hollywood'': Amazon.com list the British publication date as being April 6th, which if so preceded the US (Harcourt) release (April 29th) by over three weeks.
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The Machine's Child.

By: Baker, Kage

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 2006.

Seller ID: 24465

ISBN: 0765315513

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for just a touch of spotting to the front free endpaper.

The seventh book in the Company series, a direct sequel to The Life of the World to Come (2004).

''Mendoza was banished long ago, to a prison lost in time where rebellious immortals are ''dealt with.'' Now her past lovers: Alec, Nicholas, and Bell-Fairfax, are determined to rescue her, but first they must learn how to live together, because all three happen to be sharing Alec's body. What they find when they discover Mendoza is even worse than what they could imagined, and enough for them to decide to finally fight back against the Company.''
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The Hotel Under The Sand.

By: Baker, Kage

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Tachyon Publications: San Francisco.: 2009.

Seller ID: 32741

ISBN: 1892391899

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy but for the bookplate of sf author John Clute affixed to inside front cover.

Fantasy.
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Mendoza In Hollywood: A Novel Of The Company.

By: Baker, Kage

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Harcourt Inc.: NY.: 2000.

Seller ID: 38504

ISBN: 015100448X

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Third novel in The Company sf series, following IN THE GARDEN OF IDEN and SKY COYOTE.
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The Graveyard Game.

By: Baker, Kage

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Harcourt Inc.: NY.: 2001.

Seller ID: 38748

ISBN: 0151004498

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel.
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The Dedalus Book Of Absinthe.

By: Baker, Phil

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Dedalus: Cambridgeshire.: 2001.

Seller ID: 42014

ISBN: 1873982941

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

296 pages.
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The Boy Who Kicked Pigs.

By: Baker, Tom

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1999.

Seller ID: 15258

ISBN: 057119771X

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Children's short novel by ex-Doctor Who actor, with b/w drawings by David Roberts: 'a grotesque masterpiece'.
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The Magefire: First Book Of The Amulets Of Darkness Cycle.

By: Baliol, Alexander

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Headline: London.: 1990.

Seller ID: 32855

ISBN: 0747202419

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Fantasy novel, first in a series.

''UK writer whose Amulets of Darkness cycle - The Magefire (1990) and The Tears of Ginara (1992) - follows the quest of a persecuted healer who must recover manuscripts which will prevent the election of a false High King. As he travels, he gathers around him a seven samurai-style cadre of Companions with various skills'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of Fantasy).
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The Day Of Forever

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1986.

Seller ID: 03386

ISBN: 0575037709

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Short story collection: originally published as a Panther paperback in 1967.
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The Day Of Creation.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1987.

Seller ID: 00177

ISBN: 0575041528

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

In Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels, no 99.
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War Fever.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Collins: London.: 1990.

Seller ID: 06733

ISBN: 0002237709

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

Collects fourteen stories.
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The Day Of Creation (early uncorrected proof)

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1987.

Seller ID: 19869

Binding: Uncorrected book proof (trade paperback).

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

In Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels no 99. This is the earliest uncorrected proof (384 pages) in plain light blue covers, and is taken from the author's own typescript. It states:''IMPORTANT NOTE. This early proof is reproduced from the author's uncorrected and unedited typescript. Nothing should be quoted from this version without being checked against the final copy''. Note: Gollancz issued a later proof (254 pages) completely re-set from this earlier version with white covers and a b/w image of a steamboat on the front (and some early quotes on the back cover), which s...
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The Crystal World.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape: London.: 1966.

Seller ID: 10037

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Bottom edges of front board lightly stained, previous owner's name neatly stamped in top corner of front free endpaper, a VG+ copy in a G/VG dustjacket with 4cm closed tear along the bottom of the rear spine fold

SF novel, expanded from the two-part serial ''Equinox'' in New Worlds in 1964. In Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books no 82. In Jones and Newman (eds), Horror: 100 Best Books no 63. In Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels no 49.

''..however, the self-immolating tendency of his characters drew adverse criticism; some readers, particularly devotees of genre SF, wrote Ballard off, defensively, as a pessimist and a life-hater. His next two novels, The Burning World (1964; rev vt The Drought 1965) and THE CRYSTAL WORLD (fixup 1966), served further to polarize opini...
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News From The Sun (limited/numbered).

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Interzone: London.: 1982.

Seller ID: 11350

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Short story (first published in Ambit in 1981) printed as a chapbook given free to all charter subscribers of the sf magazine Interzone. Limited to 750 numbered copies of which the first one hundred copies were signed by the author. This copy is no 519 (unsigned).
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By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Hutchinson: London.: 1988.

Seller ID: 32502

ISBN: 0091734983

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket but for some fading along the spine panel

The Drowned World: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Liveright: NY.: 2012.

Seller ID: 48198

ISBN: 0871404060

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel, first published as a Berkeley paperback original in 1962 and later the same yrar in hardcover from Victor Gollancz. New five page introduction from Martin Amis. First printing with ''1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0'' on copyright page.
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Kingdom Come.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Fourth Estate: London.: 2006.

Seller ID: 48199

ISBN: 0007232462

Binding: Hardcover.

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

First printing with ''1'' on the copyright page.
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The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: W. W. Norton: NY.: 2009.

Seller ID: 48201

ISBN: 0393072622

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Massive 1198 pages: four page introduction by Martin Amis and short introduction by Ballard. 98 stories, 96 of which had appeared in the UK edition but two stories ''The Secret Autobiography of J.G.B.'' and ''The Dying Fall'' are included here for the first time (''New Stories For The American Edition''). First printing with ''1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0'' on copyright page.
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The Art Of Fiction (interview) in The Paris Review no 94.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: 1984.

Seller ID: 48204

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Near fine copy.

Winter 1984 issue, no 94, of THE PARIS REVIEW: 208 pages. Includes a 28-page interview with Ballard (part of the magazine's The Art Of Fiction series of interviews) by Thomas Frick. Also includes a number of photos by Andy Warhol (''A Warhol Portrait Gallery'').
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The Day Of Creation.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1987.

Seller ID: 16187

ISBN: 0575041528

Binding: Hardcover.

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

In Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels no 99.
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Bananas: The Literary Magazine no 18.

By: BANANAS, (ed. Abigail Mozley)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bananas Publishing: London.: 1979.

Seller ID: 46480

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

No 18 (December 1979). First in the new (''upmarket'' format, and first with a new editor). The first sixteen issues of this magazine were edited by Emma Tennant and issued in oversize newspaper format, and although could by no means be considered a science ficton magazine, did regularly publish stories by Thomas Disch, John Sladek, Angela Carter, J. G. Ballard and other sf writers. Sadly (for sf) this revamped version (which ran for another nine issues, finishing at no 25) might have published quality fiction and poetry, but little of it was sf and there were no more appearances by the ...
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Bananas: The Literary Magazine no 17.

By: BANANAS, (ed. Abigail Mozley)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bananas Publishing: London.: 1979.

Seller ID: 46483

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

No 17 (Autumn 1979). First in the new (''upmarket'' format, and first with a new editor). The first sixteen issues of this magazine were edited by Emma Tennant and issued in oversize newspaper format, and although could by no means be considered a science ficton magazine, did regularly publish stories by Thomas Disch, John Sladek, Angela Carter, J. G. Ballard and other sf writers. Sadly (for sf) this revamped version (which ran for another nine issues, finishing at no 25) might have published quality fiction and poetry, but little of it was sf and there were no more appearances by the au...
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Bananas: The Literary Magazine no 19.

By: BANANAS, (ed. Abigail Mozley)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bananas Publishing: London.: 1980.

Seller ID: 46484

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

No 19 (February 1980). First in the new (''upmarket'' format, and first with a new editor). The first sixteen issues of this magazine were edited by Emma Tennant and issued in oversize newspaper format, and although could by no means be considered a science ficton magazine, did regularly publish stories by Thomas Disch, John Sladek, Angela Carter, J. G. Ballard and other sf writers. Sadly (for sf) this revamped version (which ran for another nine issues, finishing at no 25) might have published quality fiction and poetry, but little of it was sf and there were no more appearances by the ...
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By: Banks, Iain (& Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison & Bob Shaw)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: BSFG: Birmingham.: 1995.

Seller ID: 03468

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Collection of short fiction and poetry by Iain Banks, Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison and Bob Shaw, published by The Birmingham Science Fiction Group on the occasion of Novacon 25, November 1995 to commemorate their appearance as joint Guests Of Honour. Each author contributes an original short story (Harry Harrison's ''A Dog And His Boy'', had been originally intended for Harlan Ellison's still unpublished ''Last Dangerous Visions''), except for Ian Banks, who contributes two poems. 500 numbered copies.
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Inversions.

By: Banks, Iain M.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Orbit: London.: 1998.

Seller ID: 00761

ISBN: 1857236262

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel.
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Creation Machine: A Novel Of The Spin.

By: Bannister, Andrew

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Bantam Press: London.: 2016.

Seller ID: 44077

ISBN: 0593076486

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel, first in the Spin trilogy, followed by IRON GODS (2017).

''UK author whose projected Spin trilogy beginning with CREATION MACHINE (2016) is primarily set, at least initially in the eponymous Macrostructure, a constructed ensemble of something like ninety planets revolving around twenty-one suns, a vast complex assembled (and in a sense manufactured) by what may be a Forerunner civilization. The family romance plot of the first instalment - dictatorial father plus rebellious daughter who flees through space to escape him and to inflict retribution - may expand in future volumes...
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The Tomorrow Station.

By: Bannon, Mark (aka Albert King)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London.: 1975.

Seller ID: 46804

ISBN: 0709149352

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket but for light dust-soiling to rear (white) panel.

SF novel, written by Albert King as ''Mark Bannon''. A rare UK hardcover (Robert Hale primarily existed to supply the library market), and not reprinted since.

''Albert King (1924-1994), an extremely prolific writer in various genres under a series of names: for his Robert Hale sf he used (as well as his own name) Paul Conrad (his preferred pseudonym), MARK BANNON, Floyd Gibson, Scott Howell, Christopher King and Paul Muller. Born in Northern Ireland, he left school at the age of 14. He was the author of about 120 Westerns, 44 thrillers and 29 romances in addition to his production of...
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Perfect Darkness, Perfect Silence.

By: Barber, Richard Farren

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Hersham Horror Books: UK.: 2017.

Seller ID: 45707

ISBN: 1545377448

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Post-apocalyptic horror novel.
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Caligula Divine Carnage: Atrocities Of The Roman Emperors.

By: Barber, Stephen (& Jeremy Reed)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Creation Books: London.: 2001.

Seller ID: 40594

ISBN: 1840680490

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

156 pages: introduction by James Havoc.
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Shadows Bend: A Novel Of The Fantastic And Unspeakable.

By: Barbour, David (& Richard Raleigh)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Ace Books: NY.: 2000.

Seller ID: 15725

ISBN: 0441007651

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Cthulhu Mythos novel: ''on a dark and stormy night, many years ago, two struggling writers named H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard set off on a cross-country mission to save the world - from the evil god Cthulhu''.
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The Goldsmith's Secret.

By: Barcelo, Elia

Price: £15.00

Publisher: MacLehose Press: London.: 2011.

Seller ID: 45969

ISBN: 0857050052

Binding: Hardcover.

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

94 page short novel with fantastic elements (time travel), first published in Spain in 2003, now translated by David Frye.

''one snowy night in New York City, a successful but solitary goldsmith reflects on his life, and his unreliable memories intertwine and collide. Returning to the village where he grew up, he hopes with some trepidation that he will encounter Celia, 'the Black Widow', a beautiful and mysterious friend of his mother with whom he had a short and passionate affair when he was a teenager, before she rejected him. But instead he meets a young woman who opens doors onto a...
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The City And The Desert.

By: Barclay, Alan (aka George Barclay Tait)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London.: 1976.

Seller ID: 42601

ISBN: 0709151802

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Light spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a VG dustjacket with rubbed (and several other marks) to rear (white) cover.

One of five SF novels the author wrote for Robert Hale. Robert Hale produced books primarily for the library market (still flourishing in the 1970s) and so most titles are very uncommon. The only edition of this title.

''pseudonym of UK author and civil engineer George Barclay Tait (1909-1991), who wrote some stories for Science Fantasy, beginning with ''Enemy in their Midst'' in 1952, and the Jacko series - mostly for New Worlds, beginning with ''Only an Echo'' (1954 New Worlds no 22) and ending with ''The Thing in Common'' (August 1956 New Worlds). Parts of this series became his ...
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The Guardian At Sunset.

By: Barclay, Alan (aka George Barclay Tait)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London.: 1979.

Seller ID: 47167

ISBN: 0709174764

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Page edges a little browned (and a little light spotting along top page edges), else a fine copy in a near fine dustjacket with light rubbing to rear (white) panel.

One of five SF novels the author wrote for Robert Hale. Robert Hale produced books primarily for the library market (still flourishing in the 1970s) and so most titles are very uncommon. The only edition of this title, and rare.

''pseudonym of UK author and civil engineer George Barclay Tait (1909-1991), who wrote some stories for Science Fantasy, beginning with ''Enemy in their Midst'' in 1952, and the Jacko series - mostly for New Worlds, beginning with ''Only an Echo'' (1954 New Worlds no 22) and ending with ''The Thing in Common'' (August 1956 New Worlds). Parts of this series ...
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Of Earth And Fire.

By: Barclay, Alan (aka George Barclay Tait)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London.: 1974.

Seller ID: 47168

ISBN: 0709140444

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: A little spotting along top page edges, several light brown spots on both free endpapers, else a fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket.

One of five SF novels the author wrote for Robert Hale. Robert Hale produced books primarily for the library market (still flourishing in the 1970s) and so most titles are very uncommon. The only edition of this title, and rare.

''pseudonym of UK author and civil engineer George Barclay Tait (1909-1991), who wrote some stories for Science Fantasy, beginning with ''Enemy in their Midst'' in 1952, and the Jacko series - mostly for New Worlds, beginning with ''Only an Echo'' (1954 New Worlds no 22) and ending with ''The Thing in Common'' (August 1956 New Worlds). Parts of this series b...
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Elfsorrow: Legends Of The Raven.

By: Barclay, James

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 2002.

Seller ID: 08814

ISBN: 0575073284

Binding: Hardcover.

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

First volume in the Legends Of The Raven fantasy trilogy, followed by SHADOWHEART (2003) and DEMONSTORM (2004).

''The Raven travel to a new continent in search of mages to help the ruined college of Julatsa rebuild . . . and find themselves in the midst of ancient curse - a curse that has unleashed a plague that threatens to wipe out the elven race. Barclay excels with another tale that pitches The Raven against the clock and unseen foes. Full of desperate fights and secret betrayals the story also fills in more of Balaia's history and delves deeper into the ancient emnities between the...
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