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Price: £40.00
Publisher: Fab Press: Godalming, England.: 2011.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 40583
ISBN: 1903254655
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
124 pages: revised and updated from the 1999 paperback edition. View more info
By: France, Anatole
Price: £15.00
Publisher: John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd: London.: 1925.
Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46283
Condition: Almost fine copy.
First published in France in 1907, this is the first ''Illustrated Edition'', illustrated by Frank C. Pape.''working name of Jacques Anatole-François Thibault (1844-1924), French author active from the early 1860s until his death; he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1921. His essayistic ''pagan'' satires seem perhaps less relevant now than formerly, their amused rationality failing to bite with sufficient savagery into targets like official religion and sexual prudery. Of sf interest is L'île des pingouins (1907; trans A W Evans as PENGUIN ISLAND 1909), in which the evolution of... View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Fab Press: Guildford, Surrey.: 2000.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 27944
ISBN: 0952926091
Condition: Fine (as new) copy.
302 pages: b/w stills and some colour throughout. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: The Meador Press: Boston.: 1959.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 09560
Condition: Light spotting along page edges, a near fine copy in a VG pictorial dustjacket with dust-soiling and edge wear.
The fifth book in the Tarzan/ERB-inspired series: this volume illustrated by British fantasy artist Jim Cawthorn. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Additionally inscribed by the owner (same name as on the author inscription)/''To Peter Ackroyd from a Tarzan friend''. No, surely not THAT Peter Ackroyd?''(1905-1977) US machinist for a Maine railroad and author of the Bantan series of novels, set on a South Pacific Island, but directly influenced by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose Tarzan books he began reading at an early age; the series, whose sf content is borderline, begins with Bantan, God-Lik... View more info
By: Gibson, Gary
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2014.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 44060
ISBN: 0230772706
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel, the sequel was SURVIVAL GAME (2016). View more info
By: Gibson, Gary
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2007.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 44082
ISBN: 0230700403
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel, first book in the Shoal series, followed by NOVA WAR (2009), EMPIRE OF LIGHT (2011) and MARAUDER (2013),''The Shoal sequence, comprising STEALING LIGHT (2007), Nova War (2009), Empire of Light (2011) and Marauder (2013), returns to the general galactic ambit of Angel Stations, as a human expedition stumbles across an ancient faster than light drive (cached aeons previously by a forerunner species) during its attempts to combat a dominant alien race which monopolizes current FTL technologies. It soon becomes clear that more than one galactic empire, and more than one advanced ... View more info
By: Gibson, Gary
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2010.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 27964
ISBN: 0230706800
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel, second book in the Shoal series, following STEALING LIGHT (2007) and followed by EMPIRE OF LIGHT (2011) and MARAUDER (2013),''The Shoal sequence, comprising Stealing Light (2007), NOVA WAR (2009), Empire of Light (2011) and Marauder (2013), returns to the general galactic ambit of Angel Stations, as a human expedition stumbles across an ancient faster than light drive (cached aeons previously by a forerunner species) during its attempts to combat a dominant alien race which monopolizes current FTL technologies. It soon becomes clear that more than one galactic empire, and mor... View more info
By: Gibson, Gary
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2011.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 33887
ISBN: 0230748775
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel, the sequel was THE THOUSAND EMPERORS (2012).''in the distant Near Future which provides the central setting of FINAL DAYS (2011), interstellar exploration has been crippled by the loss of a primitive wormhole network; but the discovery (or ambivalent bestowal) of a much more sophisticated Alien network leads through time to a vision of the End of the World, and some heartfelt action sequences'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Edition). View more info
By: Gibson, Gary
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2016.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 44061
ISBN: 0230772773
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel, sequel to EXTINCTION GAME (2014). View more info
By: Gibson, Gary
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2013.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46273
ISBN: 0230748902
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel, fourth in the Shoal series, following STEALING LIGHT (2007), NOVA WAR (2009) and EMPIRE OF LIGHT (2010).''The Shoal sequence, comprising Stealing Light (2007), Nova War (2009), Empire of Light (2011) and MARAUDER (2013), returns to the general galactic ambit of Angel Stations, as a human expedition stumbles across an ancient faster than light drive (cached aeons previously by a forerunner species) during its attempts to combat a dominant alien race which monopolizes current FTL technologies. It soon becomes clear that more than one galactic empire, and more than one advanced ... View more info
By: Gibson, Gary
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Tor, an imprint of Pan MacMillan: London.: 2012.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46274
ISBN: 0230748783
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel, the sequel to FINAL DAYS (2011). View more info
By: Goodchild, George (& C. E. Bechhofer Roberts)
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Jarrolds: London.: Nd (c. 1939)
Edition: First paperback edition.
Seller ID: 46219
Condition: Page edges browning, a little spine lean, else a VG+ copy (as issued in a fairly good dustjacket with a large chip (4.5cm x 2cm max.) along the bottom spine edge,
First published in hardcover in 1934. No 5 in the Jackdaw Crime series issued by Jarrolds 1939-1940. This paperback edition issued with a dustjacket. Very uncommon UK paperback. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Severn House: London: 1995.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 12774
ISBN: 0727847902
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Collection of short stories and self-contained episodes from works which inspired classic sf films, ranging from It Came From Outer Space and Star Trek, to Lawnmower Man and Total Recall: short introduction by the editor. Stories by Stephen King, Clive Barker, Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, James Blish, Arthur C. Clarke, William F. Nolan, Ward Moore, Robert A. Heinlein and Werner von Braun. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: MacMillan: London.: 2014.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 37467
ISBN: 0230769462
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
674 page sf novel: sequel (or prequel? I'm not sure which) to NIGHT WITHOUT STARS (2016). First printing with ''9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1'' number line on copyright page.''The Commonwealth/Chronicle of the Fallers sequence comprises THE ABYSS BEYOND DREAMS (2014) and Night Without Stars (2016). The initial story deals with a vast new threat from an immense carnivorous entity or force or artefact resembling an expanding Black Hole at the heart of our own galaxy, which seems in danger of being ingested, though it appears to have ''transcended'' as Night Without Stars opens. THE ABYSS BEYOND DR... View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: MacMillan: London.: 2016.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46250
ISBN: 0230769497
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for several light scuff marks along the edges of the text block.
768 page sf novel: sequel (or prequel? I'm not sure which) to THE ABYSS OF DREAMS (2014). First printing with ''9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1'' number line on copyright page.''The Commonwealth/Chronicle of the Fallers sequence comprises The Abyss Beyond Dreams (2014) and NIGHT WITHOUT STARS (2016). The initial story deals with a vast new threat from an immense carnivorous entity or force or artefact resembling an expanding Black Hole at the heart of our own galaxy, which seems in danger of being ingested, though it appears to have ''transcended'' as NIGHT WITHOUT STARS opens. The Abyss Beyond Dr... View more info
By: Hand, Elizabeth
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Small Beer Press: USA.: 2007.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 22163
ISBN: 1931520216
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Mystery novel with fantasy elements. Winner of the Shirley Jackson award and first in a trilogy.''Cass Neary made her name in the 1970s as a photographer embedded in the burgeoning punk movement in New York City. Her pictures of the musicians and hangers on, the infamous, the damned, and the dead, got her into art galleries and a book deal. But thirty years later she is adrift, on her way down, and almost out. Then an old acquaintance sends her on a mercy gig to interview a famously reclusive photographer who lives on an island in Maine. When she arrives Downeast, Cass stumbles across... View more info
By: Hearn, Marcus (HAMMER FILMS)
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Titan Books: London.: 2009.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 21937
ISBN: 1848562292
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
160 pages (glossy stock), illustrated throughout (mostly in colour).''a collection of rare and previously unpublished photographs from Hammer's archive and private collections, with many exclusive new interviews. Features over 50 actress profiles, including: Ursula Andress, Stephanie Beacham, Diana Dors, Shirley Eaton, Julie Ege, Judy Geeson, Jenny Hanley, Nastassja Kinski, Valerie Leon, Joanna Lumley, Kate O'Mara, Ingrid Pitt, Stefanie Powers, Madeleine Smith, Raquel Welch, and many more''. View more info
Price: £50.00
Publisher: Fantasy Press: PA.: 1948.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 04122
Condition: Boards show light stains, spine lettering a little dulled, page edges browning, a VG copy in a good dustjacket with shallow chipping along the spine edges.
SF novel, first serialised in the April - May 1942 issues of Astounding as by ''Anson MacDonald''. ''First edition'' stated on copyright page. With the signature and date (''November 1948'') of James White, then a 20-year old sf author to-be (in 1948 he was publishing the fanzine SLANT) on the front free endpaper. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Sphere: London.: 1975.
Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 28640
ISBN: 0722146140
Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine (unread) copy.
First published in 1909. New introduction by Dennis Wheatley. The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult Volume 33. View more info
By: Hogarth, Burne
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Watson Guptill: NY.: 1976.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46258
ISBN: 0823025764
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
B/w comic strips:original text by Edgar Rice Burroughds, adapted by Burne Hogarth and Robert M. Hodes. 28 page introduction ''Burne Hogarth And The Art Of Pictorial Fiction'' by Walter James Miller. ''First printing, 1976'' on the copyright page. View more info
By: Hogarth, Burne
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Titan Books: London.: 2018.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46260
ISBN: 1785653806
Condition: Corner tips gently bruised, an almost fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket.
Colour comic strips and b/w comic strips from 1948 - 1950: five page introduction by Henry G. Franke 111. View more info
By: Howard, John
Price: £32.00
Publisher: Egaeus Press: UK.: 2017.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 42596
ISBN: 099352785X
Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new)..
250 pages: collects ten previously unconnected weird stories. LIMITED EDITION: 300 (unnumbered) hardcover copies printed. View more info
By: Iles, Francis
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Pan Books: London.: 1999.
Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46222
ISBN: 0330373153
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
Crime novel, first published in 1932 by Victor Gollancz. New four page introduction by Colin Dexter. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books: London.: 2013.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 46204
ISBN: 1848634838
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
320 pages: fiction, articles and interviews, plus lots of colour artwork. Given away to attendees at the 2013 World Gantasy Convention, though seemingly very uncommon. Did most people just chuck them away? Author's include Neil Gaiman, Richard Christian Matheson, William F. Nolan, Richard Matheson, Christopher Fowler, Joanne Harris, Peter Crowther, Joe Hill, Alan Lee (art portfolio), Arthur Machen, S. T. Joshi, Brian Aldiss, Stephen Baxter, M. R. James and China Mieville. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Methuen: London.: 1994.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 00856
ISBN: 041618913X
Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new).
Young adult fantasy/supernatural novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Together with the 1995 Mammoth 1st paperback edition (as new). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Orbit: London.: 1996.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 02737
ISBN: 1857234227
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Book 1 of The Navigator Kings trilogy: followed by The Princely Flower and Land Of Mists.''the first of three fantasies set in a land of fable Polynesian archipelago'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of Fantasy). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1993.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 03794
ISBN: 0575055235
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Supernatural/horror novel - the sequel was ARCHANGEL (1994): ''the strongest crossbreeding of cop fiction and the supernatural since Falling Angel. An uncommonly powerful novel'' (Ramsey Campbell). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''an angel is setting San Francisco afire. To destroy the fallen angels hiding on Earth, it will stop at nothing, no matter how many innocents have to die. Now two police detectives have discovered the terrifying truth behind this epidemic of unexplained fires. But how do you stop an angel?''. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1979.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 04087
ISBN: 0571113885
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel: the author's third book. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''his first sf novel, In Solitary (1977), is set on an Earth whose few remaining humans have for over 400 years been dominated by birdlike aliens, and deals with a human rebellion whose moral impact is ambiguous; the novel is the first of several combining generic adventurousness - indeed opportunism, for Kilworth seldom accords his full attention to the raw sf elements in his tales - and an identifiably English dubiety about the roots of human action. Consequences of such action in a Kilworth novel are seldom simple, rarely flat... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1977.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 04088
ISBN: 0571110967
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
The author's first sf novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''his first sf novel, IN SOLITARY (1977), is set on an Earth whose few remaining humans have for over 400 years been dominated by birdlike aliens, and deals with a human rebellion whose moral impact is ambiguous; the novel is the first of several combining generic adventurousness - indeed opportunism, for Kilworth seldom accords his full attention to the raw sf elements in his tales - and an identifiably English dubiety about the roots of human action. Consequences of such action in a Kilworth novel are seldom simple, rarely flattering... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £20.00
Publisher: The Bodley Head: London.: 1989.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 04091
ISBN: 0370312651
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/''''to Andy - a beachboy book? Garry Kilworth''. My own copy. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Orbit: London.: 1997.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 04452
ISBN: 1857234693
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Book 2 of The Navigator Kings trilogy: following The Roof Of Voyaging and followed by Land Of Mists, the second of three fantasies set in a land of fable, a Polynesian archipelago. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Unwin Hyman: London.: 1988.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 04598
ISBN: 0044402554
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''set in a desolate near-future London, reflects grittily upon the implications for the UK of the last decades of this century'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1984.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 06090
ISBN: 0575034114
Condition: Page edges browning, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''isolates a human society in an ice-enclosed city as computers fail and questions about the meaning of human life must be asked'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1979.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 07891
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel: the author's third book.''his first sf novel, In Solitary (1977), is set on an Earth whose few remaining humans have for over 400 years been dominated by birdlike aliens, and deals with a human rebellion whose moral impact is ambiguous; the novel is the first of several combining generic adventurousness - indeed opportunism, for Kilworth seldom accords his full attention to the raw sf elements in his tales - and an identifiably English dubiety about the roots of human action. Consequences of such action in a Kilworth novel are seldom simple, rarely flattering, usually ironize... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Unwin Hyman: London.: 1988.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 08123
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR/''to Andy, don't read this, it's depressing..''.''set in a desolate near-future London, reflects grittily upon the implications for the UK of the last decades of this century'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1977.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 12332
ISBN: 0571110967
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
The author's first sf novel. Together with the Avon 1979 paperback edition (unread).''his first sf novel, IN SOLITARY (1977), is set on an Earth whose few remaining humans have for over 400 years been dominated by birdlike aliens, and deals with a human rebellion whose moral impact is ambiguous; the novel is the first of several combining generic adventurousness - indeed opportunism, for Kilworth seldom accords his full attention to the raw sf elements in his tales - and an identifiably English dubiety about the roots of human action. Consequences of such action in a Kilworth novel ar... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Bantam Press: London.: 1996.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 13574
ISBN: 0593040295
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Fantasay novel: ''in which the fairies from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream are threatened by urban development in the 1990s''. Together with the Corgi 1997 1st paperback edition (as new). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Unwin Hyman: London.: 1988.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 14470
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
SF novel.''set in a desolate near-future London, reflects grittily upon the implications for the UK of the last decades of this century'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1981.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 23487
ISBN: 0571116612
Condition: Page edges browned, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket.
SF novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Together with the 1982 Penguin 1st paperback edition (unread).''his first sf novel, In Solitary (1977), is set on an Earth whose few remaining humans have for over 400 years been dominated by birdlike aliens, and deals with a human rebellion whose moral impact is ambiguous; the novel is the first of several combining generic adventurousness - indeed opportunism, for Kilworth seldom accords his full attention to the raw sf elements in his tales - and an identifiably English dubiety about the roots of human action. Consequences of such action in a Kilwor... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Atom: London.: 2008.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 32731
ISBN: 1905654030
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Young adult sf/fantasy time travel novel. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Atom: London.: 2006.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 32777
ISBN: 1904233554
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Young adult fantasy novel. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1984.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 39123
ISBN: 0575035110
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a touch of edge wear.
The author's first short story collection: collects thirteen sf stories and a short introduction by the author. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1981.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 00285
ISBN: 0571116612
Condition: Page edges browned, else a fine copy in a fine price-clipped dustjacket.
SF novel. PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR/''to Richard from Dad. 27.4.85. Bon voyage!''.''his first sf novel, In Solitary (1977), is set on an Earth whose few remaining humans have for over 400 years been dominated by birdlike aliens, and deals with a human rebellion whose moral impact is ambiguous; the novel is the first of several combining generic adventurousness - indeed opportunism, for Kilworth seldom accords his full attention to the raw sf elements in his tales - and an identifiably English dubiety about the roots of human action. Consequences of such action... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Unwin Hyman: London.: 1988.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 05578
ISBN: 0044401663
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) with review slip laid in.
SF novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''pits brothers - the author often evokes kinship intimacies - against themselves and each other in a further pocket-universe setting'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Faber & Faber: London.: 1978.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 06089
ISBN: 0571112021
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
The author's second sf novel.''his first sf novel, In Solitary (1977), is set on an Earth whose few remaining humans have for over 400 years been dominated by birdlike aliens, and deals with a human rebellion whose moral impact is ambiguous; the novel is the first of several combining generic adventurousness - indeed opportunism, for Kilworth seldom accords his full attention to the raw sf elements in his tales - and an identifiably English dubiety about the roots of human action. Consequences of such action in a Kilworth novel are seldom simple, rarely flattering, usually ironized. TH... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1984.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 06109
ISBN: 0575035110
Condition: Light spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Collects thirteen sf stories and a short introduction by the author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Unwin Hyman: London.: 1989.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 09988
ISBN: 0044403011
Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Animal fantasy. BRIEFLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Laid in is a publisher's invite to the launch for the book. Together with an uncorrected proof copy of the book (as new).''O-ha was a vixen who believed in tradition. She had lived beneath the old oak in Trinity Wood ever since leaving her parents. Now she was fully-grown with a mate of her own, awaiting her first litter of cubs. Surrounded by the wood she loved and by the other creatures of her world she thought her happiness could never be spoiled. Foxes are adaptable creatures, but every day the humans are coming clo... View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Bodley Head: London.: 1987.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 19548
ISBN: 0370311124
Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.
Mainstream novel set in South West Arabia. Together with a copy (unread) of the Grafton 1988 1st paperback edition. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Grafton Books: London.: 1993.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 28977
ISBN: 0586214984
Condition: Fine (as new) copy.
Collection of fantasy and sf stories. View more info
By: Kilworth, Garry
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Unwin Hyman: London.: 1989.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 35834
ISBN: 0044401663
Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket (rubbing to rear black panel) with review slip laid in.
SF novel.''pits brothers - the author often evokes kinship intimacies - against themselves and each other in a further pocket - universe setting'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View more info
