Category: Other

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Golden Gryphon Press: USA.: 2002.

Seller ID: 12439

ISBN: 1930846118

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.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 2005.

Seller ID: 17922

ISBN: 076531455X

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.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton: London.: 2000.

Seller ID: 18400

ISBN: 0340708271

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.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 2006.

Seller ID: 24465

ISBN: 0765315513

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.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Tachyon Publications: San Francisco.: 2009.

Seller ID: 32741

ISBN: 1892391899

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.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Harcourt Inc.: NY.: 2000.

Seller ID: 38504

ISBN: 015100448X

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.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Harcourt Inc.: NY.: 2001.

Seller ID: 38748

ISBN: 0151004498

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

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

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: £10.00

Publisher: Headline: London.: 1990.

Seller ID: 32855

ISBN: 0747202419

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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Capacity (inscribed by the author)..

By: Ballantyne, Tony

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2005.

Seller ID: 31628

ISBN: 1405041404

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

The second book in the AI sf trilogy, following RECURSION (2004) and followed by DIVERGENCE (2007). Issued only as a trade paperback (no hardcover). INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR.''society in the twenty-third century runs smoothly and peacefully with the aid of Social Care operatives such as Judy 3. Meanwhile benevolent AIs, under the control of the near mythical Watcher, seem to have solved all mankind's problems, and with their aid humans have begun to explore the surrounding universe''.
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The Day Of Forever

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1986.

Seller ID: 03386

ISBN: 0575037709

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.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1987.

Seller ID: 00177

ISBN: 0575041528

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

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

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Collins: London.: 1990.

Seller ID: 06733

ISBN: 0002237709

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

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

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1987.

Seller ID: 19869

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

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, and states: ''This is an advanced reading copy from uncorrected proo...
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Miracles Of Life: Shanghai To Shepperton, An Autobiography.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Fourth Estate: London.: 2007.

Seller ID: 22918

ISBN: 0007270720

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

278 pages.
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The Crystal World.

Price: £150.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape: London.: 1966.

Seller ID: 10037

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).

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Interzone: London.: 1982.

Seller ID: 11350

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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Bananas: The Literary Magazine no 20.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bananas Publishing: London.: 1980.

Seller ID: 46485

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

No 20 (April 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 aut...
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Bananas: The Literary Magazine no 19.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bananas Publishing: London.: 1980.

Seller ID: 46484

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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Bananas: The Literary Magazine no 17.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bananas Publishing: London.: 1979.

Seller ID: 46483

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 18.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bananas Publishing: London.: 1979.

Seller ID: 46480

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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A Song Of Stone.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Abacus: London.: 1997.

Seller ID: 00494

ISBN: 0316640166

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

''the war is ending, perhaps ended. For the castle and its occupants the troubles are just beginning. Armed gangs roam its lawless land where each farm and house supports a column of dark smoke. Taking to the roads with the other refugees, anonymous in their raggedness, seems safer than remaining in the ancient keep. However the lieutenant of an outlaw band has other ideas, and the castle becomes the focus for a dangerous game of desire, deceit and death.''
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Walking On Glass (inscribed by the author)..

Price: £75.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London.: 1985.

Seller ID: 00136

ISBN: 0333379861

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a little age-darkening along the page edges.

The author's second book. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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A Song Of Stone (signed by the author).

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Abacus: London.: 1997.

Seller ID: 07059

ISBN: 0316640166

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

SF (non-Culture) novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''the war is ending, perhaps ended. For the castle and its occupants the troubles are just beginning. Armed gangs roam its lawless land where each farm and house supports a column of dark smoke. Taking to the roads with the other refugees, anonymous in their raggedness, seems safer than remaining in the ancient keep. However the lieutenant of an outlaw band has other ideas, and the castle becomes the focus for a dangerous game of desire, deceit and death.''
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Complicity (signed by the author).

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Little, Brown: London.: 1993.

Seller ID: 07553

ISBN: 0316906883

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

Thriller. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''a judge who was lenient with a rapist is himself brutally raped. A pornographer who specialized in snuff films is given a paralyzing injection that is captured on video tape. A wealthy businessman whose negligence caused a fatal explosion is blown up in his own home. These savage crimes seem to implicate journalist Cameron Colley, who must now find the vigilante himself''.
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Canal Dreams (inscribed & dated by the author)..

Price: £75.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London.: 1989.

Seller ID: 09634

ISBN: 0333517687

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

INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR.
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The Crow Road.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Scribners: London.: 1992.

Seller ID: 13165

ISBN: 0356206521

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

Mainstream novel.
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The Algebraist (+ signed label).

By: Banks, Iain (& Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison & Bob Shaw)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Orbit: London.: 2005.

Seller ID: 16812

ISBN: 1841491551

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a touch of edge wear.

Hugo nominee for best sf novel. WITH PLAIN WHITE LABEL SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AFFIXED TO TITLE PAGE.''it is 4034 AD. Humanity has made it to the stars. Fassin Taak, a Slow Seer at the Court of the Nasqueron Dwellers, will be fortunate if he makes it to the end of the year. The Nasqueron Dwellers inhabit a gas giant on the outskirts of the galaxy, in a system awaiting its wormhole connection to the rest of civilisation. In the meantime, they are dismissed as decadents living in a state of highly developed barbarism, hoarding data without order, hunting their own young and fighting point...
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Overload.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: BSFG: Birmingham.: 1995.

Seller ID: 03468

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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Surface Detail.

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Orbit: London.: 2010.

Seller ID: 34743

ISBN: 1841498939

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

Culture sf novel: 626 pages.SF novel, part of the Culture series.
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The Hydrogen Sonata.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Orbit: London.: 2012.

Seller ID: 35969

ISBN: 0356501507

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

SF novel, part of The Culture series.
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The Algebraist.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Orbit: London.: 2004.

Seller ID: 42126

ISBN: 1841491551

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a touch of edge wear.

SF novel.
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Inversions.