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The International Sherlock Holmes: A Companion Volume To The World Bibliography Of Sherlock Holmes And Dr. Watson.

By: de Waal, Ronald Burt

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Archon Books/Mansell.: 1980.

Seller ID: 28890

Condition: Ex-library, else hear fine copy in a near fine dustjacket.

622 pages.
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Encyclopedia Mysteriosa: A Comprehensive Guide To The Art Of Detection In Print, Film, Radio And Television.

By: DeAndrea, William L.

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Prentice-Hall Inc., NJ.: 1994.

Seller ID: 34780

ISBN: 0671850253

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

406 pages.
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The Delany Intersection.

By: Delany, Samuel R. (George Edward Slusser)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Borgo Press: CA.: 1977.

Seller ID: 08082

ISBN: 0893702145

Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for fading along spine edge of the front cover.

64 pages: The Milford Series Popular Writers of Today (no 10) by George Edward Slusser.
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Masters Of Fantasy 2: August Derleth.

By: Derleth, August (ed. Nic Howard)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The British Fantasy Society (BFS).: 1984.

Seller ID: 13511

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

24 pages: BFS booklet no. 7. Edited by Nic Howard [aka John Howard].
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Dark Dreams: A Psychological History Of The Modern Horror Film.

By: Derry, Charles

Price: £10.00

Publisher: A. S. Barnes & Co.: NJ.: 1977.

Seller ID: 04480

ISBN: 0498019152

Condition: Fine copy in a near fine dustjacket.

142 pages. The title on the cover shows ''Dark Dreams: The Horror Film From Pscho To Jaws''.
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The Hugo, Nebula And World Fantasy Awards.

By: Devore, Howard

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Advent: Chicago.: 1998.

Seller ID: 31086

ISBN: 0911682325

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

332 pages.
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Plot (Writer's Workshop Series).

By: Dibell, Ansen

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Robinson: London.: 1990.

Seller ID: 16329

ISBN: 1854870696

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

170 pages: ''how to build short stories and novels that do not sag, fizzle or trail off in scraps of frustrated revision - and how to rescue stories that do''.
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The Selected Letters Of Philip K. Dick: Volume Three 1974 (signed/slipcased).

By: Dick, Philip K.

Price: £150.00

Publisher: Underwood-Miller: USA.: 1991.

Seller ID: 21963

ISBN: 0887331041

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

Volume 3 (1974) - third in the five volume series. 314 pages: edited by Don Herron. introduction by William Gibson. LIMITED EDITION: 250 numbered copies signed by Gibson and slipcased.
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On Philip K. Dick: 40 Articles From Science-Fiction Studies.

By: Dick, Philip K.

Price: £150.00

Publisher: Terre De Brume: Rennes, France.: 1992.

Seller ID: 41849

ISBN: 0963316907

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

290 pages: edited by R. D. Mullen, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Arthur B. Evans and Veronica Hollinger. Note: 40 articles ABOUT Philip K. Dick, not by him. Very uncommon edition.
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Star Trek Where No One Has Gone Before: A History In Pictures.

By: Dillard, J. M. (STAR TREK)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Pocket Books: NY.: 1994.

Seller ID: 16297

ISBN: 0671511491

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

208 pages: full colour throughout.
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American Crime Fiction: Studies In The Genre.

By: Docherty, Brian (ed.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Press: NY.: 1988.

Seller ID: 36711

ISBN: 0312016859

Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

146 pages. Uncommon US hardcover.
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Doctor Who: The Scripts Tom Baker 1974/5.

By: DOCTOR WHO, (Tom Baker)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 2001.

Seller ID: 45569

ISBN: 0563538155

Condition: Fine copy in a near fine dustjacket.

368 pages. Full scripts for Tom Baker's First Season, plus appendices and other material.
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Fantasy And The Cinema.

By: Donald, James (ed.)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: BFI: London.: 1989.

Seller ID: 37366

ISBN: 0851702295

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

298 pages. Issued simultaneous with the hardcover.
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The Oracle Of Change: How To Consult The I Ching.

By: Douglas, Alfred

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Penguin Books: Harmondsworth, Middlesex.: 1972.

Seller ID: 32228

Condition: Page edges a little browned, a near fine (NF) copy.

238 pages. First published in hardcover in 1971.
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The Owlman and Others: 30th Anniversary Edition.

By: Downes, Jonathan

Price: £10.00

Publisher: CFZ Press: Bideford, Devon.: 2006.

Seller ID: 43586

ISBN: 1905723024

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

332 pages: revised and updated from earlier editions. Investigates the mid-1970s sightings of ''a big, feathered bird-man hovering over the church tower at Mawnan in Cornwall''. Lionel Fanthorpe states on the back cover ''Exciting and well-constructed'', which he would know all about after writing hundreds of stories and novels gor Badger books in the 1960s. I think not.
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The Future of Canadian Literature (limited/numbered).

By: Doyle, Adrian Conan

Price: £25.00

Publisher: The Arthur Conan Doyle Society: Chester, UK.: 1994.

Seller ID: 46075

ISBN: 1899060014

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

12 page booklet: contains the five page essay by Doyle plus a three page introduction by publisher/editors Christopher Roden and Barbara Roden. LIMITED EDITION: 125 copies printed. This is no 116.
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The Sensuous Couple.

By: Dr. 'C', (aka Robert Chartham)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: New English Library (NEL): London.: 1971.

Seller ID: 43872

ISBN: 0450010732

Condition: Page edges a little browned, a fine (unread) copy.

Comics Between The Panels.

By: Duin, Steve (& Mike Richardson)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics: USA.: 1998.

Seller ID: 36547

ISBN: 1569713448

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

498 pages: encyclopedia of comics. Illustrated throughout.
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The Pocket Essential: Film Noir: Films Of Trust And Betrayal.

By: Duncan, Paul

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Pocket Essentials: Herts.: 2000.

Seller ID: 34795

ISBN: 1903047080

Condition: Fine (as new) copy but for browning along page edges.

96 pages.
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The British: Myths And Legends.

By: Ebbutt, M. I.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Bracken Books: London.: 1985.

Seller ID: 44032

ISBN: 1851700412

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

376 pages. Facsimile edition of the 1916 Harrap first edition.
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Off The Ancient Track: A Lovecraftian Guide To New England & Adjacent New York.

By: Eckhardt, Jason C.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Necronomicon Press: USA.: 1987.

Seller ID: 33787

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

16 page booklet. ''First printed - December 1987'' on the copyright page.
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X Files Confidential: The Unauthorised X-Philes Compendium.

By: Edwards, Ted (X-FILES)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Little, Brown: London.: 1997.

Seller ID: 11961

ISBN: 0316881813

Condition: Fine copy with review slip (as new).

Second Edition: expanded to include series 4: 328 pages.
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Smoke & Mirrors: The Haunted House Of Alton Towers.

By: Eley, Michael P.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Haunted One Publication: UK.: 2012.

Seller ID: 44005

ISBN: 1490417087

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

112 pages: non-fiction account of the Haunted House ride/attraction at Alton Towers, discontinued in 2002. Short introduction by John Wardley, co-designer for the ride.
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Chinese Spirit-Medium Cults In Singapore.

By: Elliott, Alan J. A.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The Athlone Press: London: 1990.

Seller ID: 44467

ISBN: 0485195143

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

180 pages. Revised from the original 1955 publication.
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The Harlan Ellison Hornbook.

By: Ellison, Harlan

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Penzler Books: NY.: 1990.

Seller ID: 00766

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

More than fifty previously uncollected essays. Preceded by a limited edition from the Mirage Press.
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Edgeworks 1: Over The Edge and An Edge In My Voice.

By: Ellison, Harlan

Price: £10.00

Publisher: White Wolf Publishing: GA.: 1996.

Seller ID: 07611

ISBN: 1565049608

Condition: Faint spotting along page edges, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

Omnibus edition: collects all the essays (and some fiction) from two earlier volumes, Over The Edge and An Edge In My Voice, with the obligatory new introductions by the author, plus further introductions by Norman Spinrad and Tom Snyder. 600 pages.
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Erb-dom no 54.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1972.

Seller ID: 25939

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 54 (January, 1972). Special DC Comics Preview issue. Nice colour covers. Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction,...
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Erb-dom no 35.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1970.

Seller ID: 25942

Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for light creasing to rear cover.

No 35 (June, 1970). Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines, p. 819).''a ...
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Erb-dom no 55.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1972.

Seller ID: 25945

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 55 (February, 1972). Lots of adverts. Nice colour covers. Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and We...
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Erb-dom no 56.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1972.

Seller ID: 25946

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 56 (March, 1972). Lots of adverts. Nice colour covers. Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird...
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Erb-dom no 59.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1972.

Seller ID: 25947

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 59 (June, 1972). Lots of adverts. Nice colour covers. Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird ...
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Erb-dom no 61.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1972.

Seller ID: 25948

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 61 (August, 1972). Lots of adverts. Nice colour covers. Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weir...
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Erb-dom no 49.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1971.

Seller ID: 28978

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 49 (August, 1971). Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines, p. 819).''...
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Erb-dom no 46.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1971.

Seller ID: 38890

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 46 (May, 1971). Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines, p. 819).''a m...
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Erb-dom no 50.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1971

Seller ID: 38891

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 50 (September, 1971). Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines, p. 819).
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Erb-dom no 34.

By: ERB-DOM, (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1970.

Seller ID: 39429

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 34 (May, 1970). Long-running fanzine (89 issues published 1960-1976) edited by Camille ''Caz'' Cazedessus Jr. devoted to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs: ''of the fanzines rooted in love of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perenially popular wish-fulfillment fantasies, ERB-DOM stands out as valuable even for readers who do not adulate the writer. It gives many background and bibliographical details of Burroughs' work as it had appeared in books, comic strips and movies. Some material is reprinted, some new'' (Ashley & Tymn: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines, p. 819).''a m...
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Star Trek: Action!

By: Erdmann, Terry J (STAR TREK)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Pocket Books: NY.: 1998.

Seller ID: 11665

ISBN: 0671025422

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

Book-length study (278 pages, illustrated throughout with colour stills and photos) of the special effects sequences used throughout the movies, particularly concentrating on just three specific sequences of action taken from three of the movies. It's all in the detail..
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Landscapes Of The Night: How And Why We Dream.

By: Evans, Christopher (& Peter Evans)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1983.

Seller ID: 36888

ISBN: 0575031042

Condition: Faint spotting along page edges, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

UK psychologist and computer scientist (1931-1979) - not to be confused with the sf writer of the same name. Posthumously published non-fiction book, edited and completed by Peter Evans.''(1931-1979) UK psychologist and computer scientist perhaps best known for his nonfiction books Cults of Unreason (1973) - a witty and surprisingly sympathetic study of various aspects of pseudoscience, in particular UFO cults and Scientology - and The Mighty Micro: The Impact of the Computer Revolution (1979). His enthusiasm for sf brought him into contact with the field at several points; he was bil...
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Landscapes Of The Night: How And Why We Dream.

By: Evans, Christopher (& Peter Evans)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London.: 1983.

Seller ID: 39122

ISBN: 0575031042

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

Jules Verne And His Work.

By: Evans, I. O.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Arco Publications: London.: 1965.

Seller ID: 41848

Condition: Fine copy in a near fine dustjacket.

188 pages.
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Terence Davies (British Film Makers series).

By: Everett, Wendy

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Manchester University Press.: 2004.

Seller ID: 44195

ISBN: 0719060613

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

246 pages.
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Cult Horror Films: From Attack Of The 50 Foot Woman To Zombies Of Mora Tau.

By: Everman, Welch

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Citadel Press: NY.: 1993.

Seller ID: 32688

ISBN: 0806514256

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

230 pages: b/w stills throughout.
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Extrapolation Vol 26 no 4.

By: EXTRAPOLATION, (ed. Thomas D. Clareson)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: 1985 (Winter).

Seller ID: 36241

Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.

Vol 26 no 4: 112 pages. Includes a piece on Harlan Ellison and interview with Walter Tevis.
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The World Of Oz.

By: Eyles, Allen (WIZARD OF OZ)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: HPBooks: Tucson, AZ.: 1985.

Seller ID: 21148

ISBN: 0895864150

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

96 pages: colour photos throughout.
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The Parents Of Howard Phillips Lovecraft.

By: Faig, Jr., Kenneth W.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Necronomicon Press: USA.: 1990.

Seller ID: 38651

Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for a little fading along the spine/stapled edges.

48 pages. ''First printing - July 1990'' on the copyright page.
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H. P. Lovecraft: His Life, His Work.

By: Faig, Jr., Kenneth W.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Necronomicon Press: USA.: 1990.

Seller ID: 46113

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

36 page booklet. ''First printing: July 1979'' on the copyright page.
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Famous Monsters Of Filmland no 124

By: FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND (US),

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Warren Publishing Co.: USA.: 1976.

Seller ID: 41416

Condition: Fine (unread) copy with UK price sticker on front cover.

Issue 124 (April 1976) issue.
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Famous Monsters Of Filmland no 125.

By: FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND (US),

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Warren Publishing Co.: USA.: 1976.

Seller ID: 41417

Condition: Fine (unread) copy with UK price sticker on front cover.

Issue 125 (May 1976) issue.
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Famous Monsters Of Filmland no 126.

By: FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND (US),

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Warren Publishing Co.: USA.: 1976.

Seller ID: 41418

Condition: Fine (unread) copy with UK price sticker on front cover.

Issue 126 (July 1976) issue.
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Fantasy Commentator vol 4 no 2 (whole no 30).

By: FANTASY COMMENTATOR, (ed. A. Langley Searles)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: 1979.

Seller ID: 46839

Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.

No 30 (Winter 1979-1980). 72 pages. Amateur fanzine/magazine, mostly non-fiction but a little poetry. Maybe the back cover is missing (the front green cover is on heavier stock paper which you would think would be used for the rear cover as well: if so, no other pages missing).''US Amateur Magazine one of the earliest fan-based magazines that could be regarded as an academic journal based on its scholarly articles. Edited from New York by A Langley Searles in two series: first series: Fall (September) 1943 to no. 26, Spring/Summer 1952. Issues 27 (Spring 1953) and 28 (Fall 1953) wer...
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