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Doctor Who novel.''The Wheel. A ring of ice and steel turning around a moon of Saturn, and home to a mining colony supplying a resource-hungry Earth. It’s a bad place to grow up. The colony has been plagued by problems. Maybe it’s just gremlins, just bad luck. But the equipment failures and thefts of resources have been increasing, and there have been stories among the children of mysterious creatures glimpsed aboard the Wheel. Many of the younger workers refuse to go down the warren-like mines anymore. And then sixteen-year-old Phee Laws, surfing Saturn’s rings, saves an enigmat...
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Ark.

By: Baxter, Stephen

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Gollancz: London.: 2009.

Seller ID: 36972

ISBN: 0575080574

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

SF novel, sequel to FLOOD (2008).''..more down to Earth, the Disaster Diptych comprising Flood (2008) and ARK (2009) depicts first a great disaster in which Earth is effectively flooded, and the subsequent escape of part of humanity via Generation Starship; the sequence is extended in three novellas assembled, with other material, in Universes (coll 2013)'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Edition).
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The Light Of Other Days.

By: Baxter, Stephen (& Arthur C. Clarke)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Voyager/HarperCollins: London.: 2000.

Seller ID: 04897

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Published September 2000: the American Tor hardcover was published earlier in March the same year.
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Empire of Two Worlds.

By: Bayley, Barrington

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London.: 1974.

Seller ID: 46599

ISBN: 0709138881

Condition: Faint spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

SF novel. First published as an Ace paperback original in 1972. Allison & Busby issued a hardcover in 1979, but this is the very uncommon edition published five years earlier from Robert Hale (Robert Hale primarily issued for the library market).
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Back Brain Recluse (BBR) no 15.

By: BBR/BACK BRAIN RECLUSE, (ed. Chris Reed)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Chris Reed: Publisher.: 1990.

Seller ID: 44967

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 15. SF/fantasy magazine,
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The Rhinoceros Who Quoted Nietzsche And Other Odd Acquaintances.

By: Beagle, Peter S.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Tachyon Publications: San Francisco.: 1997.

Seller ID: 13459

ISBN: 0964832070

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Collects eight stories - including the classic ''Lila The Werewolf'' - plus an introduction by Patricia McKillip. Issued simultaneous with the 100-copy limited hardcover edition.
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The Unicorn Sonata.

By: Beagle, Peter S.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Turner Publishing: Atlanta.: 1996.

Seller ID: 10590

ISBN: 1570362882

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

Fantasy novel.
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Range Of Ghosts.

By: Bear, Elizabeth

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 2012.

Seller ID: 38509

ISBN: 0765327546

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for light spotting along page edges.

Fantasy novel.
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Shattered Pillars.

By: Bear, Elizabeth

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 2013.

Seller ID: 38703

ISBN: 0765327554

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

Fantasy novel, sequel to RANGE OF GHOSTS.
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Steles Of The Sky.

By: Bear, Elizabeth

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 2014.

Seller ID: 38704

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

Fantasy novel, third in the series, following RANGE OF GHOSTS and SHATTERED PILLARS.
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Tangents.

By: Bear, Greg

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Warner: NY.: 1989.

Seller ID: 03737

ISBN: 0446514012

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket.

Short story collection with a six page introduction by the author: includes the original short story version of BLOOD MUSIC.
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Moving Mars (Nebula Award Winner).

By: Bear, Greg

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tor: NY.: 1993.

Seller ID: 01450

ISBN: 031285515X

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

SF novel. Winner of the 1994 Nebula Award for best novel.''is connected to the world depicted in Queen of Angels, is a broader and more traditional tale. Its depiction of Mars may lack some of the resolute arguments that accompany every speculative suggestion in Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars sequence, but Bear's novel gains a commensurate freedom of sweep in its story -- which intermixes politics and an array of scientific discoveries -- of the emancipation of Mars from the hegemony of a paranoia-driven Earth. The title, it may be fair to add, is meant literally'' (John Clute/Encycloped...
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The Serpent Mage (inscribed & dated by the author)..

By: Bear, Greg

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Century: London.: 1988.

Seller ID: 00876

ISBN: 0712616721

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

Second in the two volume fantasy series: following THE INFINITY CONCERTO (both volumes published first in the US as paperback originals). INSCRIBED AND SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR/''for Leszek! All best from Greg Bear WFC '91''. Inscribed by Bear at the 1991 World Fantasy Convention, held in London.''his prime work of fantasy is the Michael Perrin or Songs of Earth and Power diptych, comprising The Infinity Concerto (1984) and The Serpent Mage (1986) n). The story involves portal crossings between Earth and a beautiful but harsh secondary world, the ''Realm'', whose stylized Fanta...
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The Infinity Concerto (inscribed & dated by the author).

By: Bear, Greg

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Century: London.: 1988.

Seller ID: 00877

ISBN: 0712618163

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

First in the two volume fantasy series: followed by THE SERPENT MAGE (both volumes published first in the US as paperback originals). INSCRIBED AND SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR/''for Leszek! All best from Greg Bear WFC '91''. Inscribed by Bear at the 1991 World Fantasy Convention, held in London.''his prime work of fantasy is the Michael Perrin or Songs of Earth and Power diptych, comprising The Infinity Concerto (1984) and The Serpent Mage (1986) n). The story involves portal crossings between Earth and a beautiful but harsh secondary world, the ''Realm'', whose stylized Fantasyla...
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Psychlone.

By: Bear, Greg

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Severn House: London: 1990.

Seller ID: 19109

Condition: Inked name and address on front pastedown, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a little light edge wear

SF novel: originally published as a paperback original in 1979.
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Star Trek: Corona.

By: Bear, Greg

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Gregg Press: Boston.: 1985.

Seller ID: 20297

ISBN: 0839828896

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

First published as a Pocket paperback original in 1984.''an awesome, sentient force of protostars takes control of a stranded team of Vulcan scientists''
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Anvil Of Stars (signed/limited leatherbound).

By: Bear, Greg

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Easton Press: CT.: 1992.

Seller ID: 45377

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

SF novel: sequel to THE FORGE OF GOD (1987). LIMITED LEATHERBOUND EDITION: part of the Easton Press Signed First Edition series, with a new four page introduction by Jaes Gunn, and double-page color frontispiece by Bob Eggleton. ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR IN 1993.
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A Touch Of The Creature (signed/limited).

By: Beaumont, Charles

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Subterranean Press: USA.: 2000.

Seller ID: 01938

ISBN: 1892284456

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

Collection of fourteen unpublished stories: foreword by his son Christopher Beaumont, introduction by Richard Matheson. LIMITED EDITION: 1000 numbered hardcover copies signed by Christopher Beaumont. Note however that this copy is unnumbered but marked ''PC''.
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Heroes Of The Horrors.

By: Beck, Calvin Thomas

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Collier Books: NY.: 1975.

Seller ID: 42416

ISBN: 002508190X

Condition: VG copy, creased covers.

354 pages, over 500 b/w stills throughout: brings together the stars who created the immortal monsters - Lon Chaney, Sr., Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney, Jr., Vincent Price and others.
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Spring Tide: Short Stories.

By: Beckett, Chris

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Corvus: London.: 2017.

Seller ID: 44062

ISBN: 1786490501

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Collects 21 SF stories.
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America City.

By: Beckett, Chris

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Corvus: London.: 2017.

Seller ID: 44074

ISBN: 1786491524

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

SF novel.
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The Peacock Cloak (100-copy signed hardcover).

By: Beckett, Chris

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Newcon Press: Cambs, UK.: 2013.

Seller ID: 33975

ISBN: 1907069488

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

Collection of sf stories. LIMITED EDITION: 100 numbered hardcover copies signed by the author. Note: the only hardcover edition, the rest of the print-run was paperback. ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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The Master At Heathcrest Hall.

By: Beckett, Galen

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Spectra/Ballantine: NY.: 2012.

Seller ID: 32771

ISBN: 0553807609

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

The third book in the Mrs. Quent fantasy trilogy. Galen Beckett is a pseudonym used by author Mark Anthony.''even as her husband is about to attain undreamed-of power, Ivy Quent fears for her family's safety. With war looming and turmoil sweeping the nation of Altania, Ivy finds the long-abandoned manor on the moors a temporary haven. But nowhere is really safe from the treachery that threatens all the Quents have risked to achieve. And an even greater peril is stirring deep within the countryside's beautiful green estates. As Ivy dares an alliance with a brilliant illusionist and a d...
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The Beckford Journal Volume 1.

By: Beckford, William (ed. John Millington)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The Beckford Society: UK.: 1995.

Seller ID: 46828

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

No 1 (Spring 1995). 56 page magazine.
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The Beckford Journal Volume 8.

By: Beckford, William (ed. John Millington)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: The Beckford Society: UK.: 2002.

Seller ID: 46827

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy, top corner tips a little creased.

no 8 (Spring 2002). 80 page magazine.
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The Kingfisher's Gift.

By: Beckhorn, Susan Williams

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Philomel Books: NY.: 2002.

Seller ID: 12061

ISBN: 0399237127

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

Young adult fairy fantasy.
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Fallen Angel.

By: Bedwell-Grime, Stephanie

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Telos Publications: UK.: 2004.

Seller ID: 20669

ISBN: 1903889693

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Supernatural novel.''ritual murder! They had come upon her in the dead of night. Without the ringing of a doorbell. Overwhelming her. Having their hideous, obscene way with her. Their chanting voices incanting some filthy litany of sacriegious blasphemy. Then came the pain. And when it was all over, Dorothea lay dead, the beautiful wife of Philip St. George had been mutilated and dismembered by a cult of Satan worshipers. For month St. George mourned - then he emerged, a man with a mission: to avenge Dorothea's death and to save others who, like her, were fated tp be sacrifices to Sata...
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A Miscellany Of Death And Folly

By: Beech, Mark (ed.)

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Egaeus Press: UK.: 2019.

Seller ID: 46134

ISBN: 1916465749

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new)..

250 pages: original anthology of stories and poems - THE BONE-CAGE BLUES by Cate Gardner, THE CRYPT OF YEDDI GUMBAZ by Albert Power, DEATH HAIKUS by David Yates, SZÉKELY’S LAST PLATE by D.P. Watt, TARTINI’S FINAL DREAM by Chris Kelso, DEATH AND THE BALLADRESS by Adam Bolivar, THE PROMISE OF SAINTS by Angela Slatter, GENTILE FANCIULLACCI PASOLINI by Paul StJohn Mackintosh, DARKNESS by Ismael Espinosa (translated by George Berguño), DEATH BECOMES HER by Icy Sedgwick, ANODYNE SOLUTIONS by Kaaron Warren, ALL THE WILD ANIMALS by Brendan Connell, A MONUMENT by Adriana Díaz Enciso, PROFIT AND ...
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A Midwinter Entertainment.

By: Beech, Mark (ed.)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Egaeus Press: UK.: 2016.

Seller ID: 41773

ISBN: 0993527833

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Anthology: including a brand new Connoisseur tale by Mark Valentine & John Howard, a smattering of rarely collected obscurities, a couple of never before translated artefacts and much more. 286 pages: Contents: Meet Me at the Frost Fair by Alison Littlewood, The Monkey & Basil Holderness by Vincent O’Sullivan, A Matter of Fact by Marion Fox, The Ruddy-Cheeked Boy (A Tale in Homage to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s ‘The Snow-Image’) by Sheryl Humphrey, Drebbel, Zander & Zervan by Ron Weighell, Second Master by Mark Valentine, Window Widows by Avalon Brantley, The Secret by Anatole Le Braz (fir...
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Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-Book With Drawings By Paul Hogarth.

By: Behan, Brendan

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Hutchinson: London.: 1962.

Seller ID: 39911

Condition: Inked name on front free endpaper, else a fine copy in a good chipped and worn dustjacket.

192 pages.
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Jasmyn.

By: Bell, Alex

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Gollancz: London.: 2009.

Seller ID: 24971

ISBN: 0575080299

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Released simultaneous with the hardcover edition.''one day, without warning, Jasmyn's husband died of an aneurism. Since then, everything has been different. Wrapped up in her grief, Jasmyn is trapped in a world without colour, without flavour - without Liam. But even through the haze of misery she begins to notice strange events. Even with Liam gone, things are not as they should be, and eventually Jasmyn begins to explore the mysteries that have sprung up after her husband's death ...and follow their trail back into the events of his life. But the mysteries are deeper than Jasmyn exp...
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Clan Ground.

By: Bell, Clare

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Atheneum: NY.: 1984.

Seller ID: 25071

ISBN: 0689503040

Condition: Light spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) with the signature of Kingsley Amis on the top corner of the front free endpaper.

Second book in the sf/fantasy Ratha cat series, sequel to RATHA'S CREATURE (1983).''UK-born writer, in the USA from age five, who remains best-known for her sf; she lives with M. Coleman Easton, writing sf with him under the name of Clare Coleman. The Ratha sequence of young adult novels - Ratha's Creature (1983), Clan Ground (1984), Ratha and Thistle-Chaser (1990), The Jaguar Princess (1993) and Ratha's Challenge (1995) - can be read as alternate-world sf where evolution has favoured the cat, but the long saga of Ratha's growth as leader of her tribe of cougar-like talking felines, an...
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The Condemned (54-signed copy edition).

By: Bell, David Jack

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Delirium Books: USA.: 2008.

Seller ID: 35058

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

LIMITED EDITION: 54 numbered hardcover copies signed by the author. Exclusive Series #10: one of a series of books for which Delirium only printed the exact number of pre-orders - in this case 54 copies - up to a maximum of 100 copies.
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Precious Porcelain.

By: Bell, Neil

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Collins: London.: 1939.

Seller ID: 32435

Condition: Touch of spotting to first couple of pages, else a fine copy, that has been rebound in red cloth.

Mystery novel with sf/fantasy elements. First published by Victor Gollancz in 1931.''mix of supernatural, sf, mystery and thiller novel in which the main character discovered a means of isolating the various personality fragments within himself and projecting them as living beings''.
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Furious Gulf.

By: Benford, Gregory

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1994.

Seller ID: 04499

ISBN: 057504067X

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

SF novel: third volume in the Family Bishop sf sequence - comprising Great Sky River (1987), Tides of Light (1989) and Furious Gulf (1994) .''..continues the theme of a Universe-wide struggle between organic and inorganic ''lifeforms'' in which self-replicating machines appear to have the upper hand; this scenario is further developed in the Family Bishop sequence - comprising Great Sky River (1987),Tides of Light (1989) and Furious Gulf (1994) - and centring upon the forced flight of human Families towards a form of sanctuary in the heart of the galaxy, harassed all the while by the i...
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The Stars In Shroud (iinscribed by the author with his own text alterations)

By: Benford, Gregory

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Berkley: NY.: 1978.

Seller ID: 01571

ISBN: 039912229X

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) with review slip laid in.

Expanded and revised version (with title change!) of his earlier DEEPER THAN THE DARKNESS (Ace paperback original, 1970) with a three page afterword from the author. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/''For Jeff, this amended, but final version - Gregory Benford see p. 288'' On p. 288 Benford has inked in a couple of text corrections and initialled the page.''his first solo novel was Deeper than the Darkness (1970; later revised and title change THE STARS IN SHROUD, 1978), one of many stories in which humanity's confrontation with aliens proves deeply disturbing'' (Brian Stableford/E...
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The Prince Of Dreams: Volume Two Of Seven Brothers.

By: Benjamin, Curt

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Daw Books: NY.: 2002.

Seller ID: 21527

ISBN: 0756400899

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a little creasing along the edge of the spine panel.

Second volume of the Seven Brothers fantasy series: sequel to THE PRINCE OF SHADOW.''a magnificent fantasy saga of kingdoms lost, nobles enslaved, families reunited, and gods reborn. Llesho has succeeded in finding several of his brothers and winning the aid of allies such as the trickster god, the emperor, two gladiators, a young witch and a goddess. But can he discover the truth about his own identity? Can he harness his powers? And can he survive the ultimate masters of evil?''.
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The Demigods.

By: Bennett, Alfred Gordon

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Jarrolds: London.: 1939.

Seller ID: 28403

Condition: Solid VG unmarked copy with lightly bruised bottom corner tips.

SF novel. Variant binding of red cloth, black lettering on spine (the first binding is black cloth with gilt lettering on spine, as noted in Locke SPECTRUM OF FANTASY pp. 31) - though this first edition is very uncommon in either binding.''UK writer (1901-1962) , documentary film-maker and founder of Pharos Books, through which he published a fantasy, Whom the Gods Destroy (1946). His sf novel THE DEMIGODS (1939) depicts a world menaced by giant ants, who derive their abilities from a central controlling brain'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). ''out of the silence of Africa comes th...
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Whom The Gods Destroy.

By: Bennett, Alfred Gordon

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Pharos Books: Colwyn Bay North Wales & London.: 1946.

Seller ID: 41800

Condition: Staples rusting, front cover worn, a G/VG copy.

Fantasy novel. A very uncommon paperback and the only edition of this title.''(1901-1962) UK writer, documentary film-maker and founder of Pharos Books, through which he published a fantasy, WHOM THE GODS DESTROY (1946), which is set in Tibet. His sf novel The Demigods (1939) depicts a world menaced by giant ants from an Underground fastness in Africa, who derive their abilities from an ancient hive mind resident in a globe of ''force'' and capable of hypnotizing humans as well as ants'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Edition).
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Picus The Thief (Small Vampires).

By: Bennett, Robin

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Monster Books: Henley-On-Thames.: 2011.

Seller ID: 30598

ISBN: 0956868401

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Vampire novel.
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Ring The Bell Softly.

By: Bennetts, Pamela

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London.: 1978.

Seller ID: 36313

ISBN: 0709164769

Condition: Light spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket with a little creasing along the top spine edge.

Gothic supernatural thriller. Very uncommon UK hardcover (Robert Hale produced books almost excliusively for the library market).
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Thy Rod And Thy Staff.

By: Benson, Arthur Christopher

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co.: London.: 1912.

Seller ID: 24310

Condition: Bookplate, endpapers browned, page edges browned, a VG+ copy.

Second book of Benson's biography.
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The Isles Of Sunset.

By: Benson, Arthur Christopher

Price: £350.00

Publisher: Ibister & Co.: London.: 1904.

Seller ID: 40520

Condition: Bookplate on front pastedown, gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper, some browning/spotting to endpapers and preliminary and terminal pages, a VG+ copy with bright cover illustration and white lettering, bright gold lettering on spine, tight inner hinges and clean interior.

Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1-3] 4-307 [308: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], title page printed in red and black, original pictorial blue cloth, front panel stamped in black, gray, yellow and white, spine panel stamped in gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. Benson's second collection of short fiction, preceded by THE HILL OF TROUBLE AND OTHER STORIES (1903). Includes two supernatural tales, ''The Slype House'' and ''The Waving of the Sword,'' the latter more mystical than macabre. A very uncommon book.''(1862-1925) UK essayist, journal-keeper and writer of some fiction; elder brot...
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The Exposure of Pamela (75 numbered copies).

By: Benson, E. F.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Hermitage Books: Norfolk, UK.: 1992.

Seller ID: 46056

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

16 page short story reprinted from The Storyteller, August, 1924. LIMITED EDITION: ''reprinted by Hermitage Books in an edition of 75 numbered copies'' stated on copyright page. This is no 16. Very uncommon item.
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The Flint Knife: Further Spook Stories.

By: Benson, E. F.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Chivers Press: Bath.: 1990.

Seller ID: 01123

ISBN: 0745110487

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards as issued without dustjacket (as new) but for a touch of occasional spotting along page edges.

Selected by Jack Adrian. A very uncommon hardcover edition, this Chivers Press large-print edition was produced exclusively for the library market (not available for sale - the book is not priced).
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