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Dracutwig

By: Knight, Mallory T.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Award: NY.: 1969.

Seller ID: 43183

Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.

Pseudonymn of Bernhardt J. Hurwood: ''the outrageous adventures of a luscious little sexport who is the daughter of Dracula, has a body like Twiggy - and turns into avampire whenever she makes love!''.
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Anti-Man.

By: Koontz, Dean R.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Paperback Library: NY.: 1970.

Seller ID: 31949

Condition: Owner's inked name and four digit number on first page, else a fine (unread) copy.

Anti-Man.

By: Koontz, Dean R.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Paperback Library: NY.: 1970.

Seller ID: 10394

Condition: Neat small ink-stamped name on first page, else a fine (unread) copy.

Early sf novel (''Sam was a miracle being - and a curse to a dangerously overpopulated planet'') by an author subsequently far better known for his horror fiction. Paperback Library 63-384.''US author of much fiction under various names. He began his career with a number of sf novels; but since 1975 he has concentrated on horror. Koontz began publishing work of genre interest in 1966 with ''Kittens'' for Writers & Readers and sf proper in August 1967 with ''Soft Come the Dragons'' for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, which with other stories was collected in Soft Come the ...
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A Darkness In My Soul.

By: Koontz, Dean R.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Daw Books: NY.: 1972.

Seller ID: 12626

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Early sf novel ''two gene-tamperers produced two supermen - one, a defiant mentalist, the other a defiant...god?'') by an author better known later on for his horror and suspense fiction. Daw no 12.
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The Funhouse: Based On A Screenplay By Larry Block.

By: Koontz, Dean R. (writing as "Owen West")

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Sphere: London.: 1981.

Seller ID: 37780

ISBN: 0722190018

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

Film tie-in.
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The Ghosts of Slave Driver's Bend.

By: Kroll, Harry Harrison

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Guild Books: London.: 1951.

Seller ID: 46988

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Page edges a little browned, covers a little creased, a VG+ copy.

Mystery novel ''set in a lost bend of the Mississippi River at a prison farm for African American criminals'', apparently non-supernatural? First published in hardcover in 1938. A rare UK paperback.
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A Land Without Mercy.

By: Lacey, Alan

Price: £8.00

Publisher: New English Library (NEL): London.: 1974.

Seller ID: 28273

ISBN: 0450018172

Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Historical novel, ''a tale of England's dawn, King Arthur's Britain, left shattered and defenceless by the withdrawal of the Romans..''.
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New Tales Of Terror (Hugh Lamb's own copy).

By: Lamb, Hugh (ed.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Magnum: London.: 1980.

Seller ID: 26820

ISBN: 0417056907

Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for a little browning along page edges.

Original anthology: includes ''The Fetch'' by Robert Aickman, plus stories by Brian Lumley and Adrian Cole. Five page introduction from the editor. The author's own copy, with his initials HL rubber-stamped on inside rear cover. Very uncommon UK paperback.
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Forgotten Tales Of Terror (Hugh Lamb's copy).

By: Lamb, Hugh (ed.)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Eyre Methuen: London.: 1978.

Seller ID: 45315

ISBN: 041702830X

Condition: Page edes browning, else a fine (unread) copy.

Collects twelve stories by Frederick Cowles, Barry Pain, Lafcadio Hearn, Bernard Capes, E. F. Benson, William Hope Hodgson, and others: six-page introduction by the editor. Issued simultaneous with the hardcover edition (both editions are very uncommon). Hugh Lamb's own copy with his initials HL rubber-stamped on the inner rear cover.
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Tales From A Gas-Lit Graveyard (Hugh Lamb's copy).

By: Lamb, Hugh (ed.)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Coronet: London: 1980.

Seller ID: 45316

ISBN: 0340250976

Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for a little browning along the page edges.

Anthology of Victorian thrillers and supernatural stories: ''macabre masterpieces from the golden Age of Fear'': two page introduction by the editor plus specific introduction to each story. First published in hardcover by W. H. Allen in 1979. With Hugh Lamb's initials HL rubber-stamped on inside rear cover.
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Star Book of Horror No. 1 (two copies with variant covers).

By: Lamb, Hugh (ed.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Star Books: London.: 1975.

Seller ID: 26819

ISBN: 0352300825

Condition: Covers creased, a good copy and a fine (unread) copy.

Two volumes. Horror anthology: includes ''Now Wakes the Sea'' by J. G. Ballard. With a short general introduction by the editor and specific introduction to each story. Hugh Lamb edited two volumes 1975-1976: both are uncommon. A bit of a mystery here: as both these copies for sale have exactly the same title page, copyright page and contents, both dated 1975, but have quite different cover art. However the price on one is 45p and the price on the other is 50p, and each does have a different ISBN number on the copyright page. But there is no mention anywhere of the latter being a reprin...
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The Star Book of Horror No. 2 (Hugh Lamb's copy).

By: Lamb, Hugh (ed.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Star Books: London.: 1976.

Seller ID: 26818

ISBN: 0352397330

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

Two volumes edited by Lamb were published 1975-1976. Collects fifteen stories, five original to this anthology. Introduction by the editor (including a separate introduction to each story). Hugh Lamb's own copy, with his initials HL rubber-stamped on the inside back cover.
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Star Book of Horror No. 1 (Hugh Lamb's own copy).

By: Lamb, Hugh (ed.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Star: London.: 1975 (1976).

Seller ID: 46704

ISBN: 0352397772

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

Horror anthology: includes ''Now Wakes the Sea'' by J. G. Ballard. With a short general introduction by the editor and specific introduction to each story. Hugh Lamb edited two volumes 1975-1976. This is an odd one as the ISBN number on the copyright page is different to that on the rear cover. Although there is no mention as such on the copyright page , I think Star stripped the covers from unsold stocks of volume 1 in 1976 to coincide with the publication of volume 2, re-issuing it with new cover art, a new price and new ISBN number, the new cover art ''matching'' that of volume 2 just ...
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New Tales Of Terror.

By: Lamb, Hugh (ed.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Magnum: London.: 1980.

Seller ID: 46688

ISBN: 0417056907

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Original anthology: includes ''The Fetch'' by Robert Aickman, plus stories by Brian Lumley and Adrian Cole. Five page introduction from the editor. Very uncommon UK paperback.
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Envoy To New Worlds.

By: Laumer, Keith/Robert Moore Williams

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Ace Books: NY.: Nd (1969).

Seller ID: 10299

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Ace 20730. SF novel, the first Retief book, first published as half of an Ace Double in 1963. This is a later Ace printing of the title just by itself with new cover art.
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Sons And Lovers (film tie-in).

By: Lawrence, D. H.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Signet Books: NY.: 1960.

Seller ID: 46974

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Inked name and date on inside front cover, a VG+ copy.

Signet D1829. Film tie-in with film still on rear cover and film blurb.
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Jail Notes.

By: Leary, Timothy

Price: £10.00

Publisher: New English Library (NEL): London.: 1972.

Seller ID: 43285

ISBN: 0450013014

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

Introduction by Allen Ginsberg. ''First NEL paperback edition September 1972'' on the copyright page.
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The Nature of Balance.

By: Lebbon, Tim

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Prime Books: Ohio.: 2001.

Seller ID: 19796

ISBN: 0843949260

Condition: Page edges browning, a NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Horror novel.
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Christopher Lee's 'X' Certificate No 1 (inscribed by Michel Parry to Hugh Lamb)..

By: Lee, Christopher (& Michel Parry, eds.)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Star Books: London.: 1975.

Seller ID: 43300

ISBN: 0352398094

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

Collection of Christopher Lee's personal favourite supernatural stories, with a seven page introduction by him plus introductions to each of the stories. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY MICHEL PARRY TO FELLOW UK HORROR EDITOR HUGH LAMB AT TIME OF PUBLICATION/''to 'Hugh Certificate' Lamb- best wishes Michel Nov 75. PS. cover photo shows me suffering a bad attack of mumps!''. With Hugh Lamb's initials HL rubber-stamped on the inside back cover.
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Sabella or, The Bloodstone.

By: Lee, Tanith

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Daw Books: NY.: 1980.

Seller ID: 44662

ISBN: 0879975296

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Daw no 380: ''a science fiction vampire novel''.
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Electric Forest.

By: Lee, Tanith

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Daw Books: NY.: 1979.

Seller ID: 44685

ISBN: 0879974826

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

SF novel. Daw no 349.
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The Comedian And Other Stories (tv tie-in)..

By: Lehman, Ernest

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Signet Books: NY.: 1957.

Seller ID: 46993

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Neat inked name and date at top of first page, a VG+ copy.

Signet 1446. ''First Printing, November 1957''. TV tie-in: The Comedian was a 1957 live television drama written by Rod Serling from a novella by Ernest Lehman, directed by John Frankenheimer, and starring Mickey Rooney, Edmond O'Brien, Kim Hunter, Mel Tormé and Constance Ford. Rooney's portrayal of a lecherous, vicious comedian who tears down everyone around him was widely praised.
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Night Of The Wolf.

By: Leiber, Fritz

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Sphere: London.: 1976.

Seller ID: 32461

ISBN: 0722154755

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Collects four linked stories.
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The Big Time (Hugo Award winner).

By: Leiber, Fritz

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Ace Books: NY.: Nd.

Seller ID: 42439

Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.

SF novel. First published as an Ace paperback original in 1961 (D-491), this UK hardcover was published in the same year as the Gregg Press hardcover edition. Winner of the 1958 Hugo Award for best novel. Ace 06218 ($1.25).''his return to sf in 1958 was vigorous, his first stories introducing the Change War series, built around a time-paradox war being fought through time and space and alternate worldsby two factions, the ''Spiders'' and the ''Snakes''. The sequence comprises THE BIG TIME (1961) along with most of The Mind Spider and Other Stories (1961): The Big Time, which takes p...
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The Big Time (Hugo Award winner).

By: Leiber, Fritz

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Futura/Orbit: London.: 1976.

Seller ID: 46732

ISBN: 0860079252

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

SF novel. First published as an Ace paperback original in 1961 (D-491), Winner of a Hugo award for best novel.''his return to sf in 1958 was vigorous, his first stories introducing the Change War series, built around a time-paradox war being fought through time and space and alternate worldsby two factions, the ''Spiders'' and the ''Snakes''. The sequence comprises THE BIG TIME (1961) along with most of The Mind Spider and Other Stories (1961): THE BIG TIME, which takes place entirely in one room (an R & R location called the Place, sited beyond normal realities) is suggestive of a pl...
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Ships To The Stars/The Million Year Hunt (inscribed by Fritz Leiber).

By: Leiber, Fritz/Kenneth Bulmer

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ace Books: NY.: 1964.

Seller ID: 05376

Condition: Browning to edges of inner covers, a VG+ copy.

Ace Double F285. INSCRIBED BY FRITZ LEIBER ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER/''To - , one more shot over the moon, Fritz Leiber''.
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The Brain Stealers.

By: Leinster, Murray

Price: £5.00

Publisher: John Spencer/Badger Books: London.: 1960.

Seller ID: 33703

Condition: Top corner of front cover creased, page edges browning, a VG+ copy.

Badger SF series no 33.
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Venusian Lullaby: Doctor Who, The Missing Adventures.

By: Leonard, Paul

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Doctor Who Books/Virgin: London.: 1994.

Seller ID: 20974

ISBN: 0426204247

Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.

Dancing The Code: Doctor Who, The Missing Adventures.

By: Leonard, Paul

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Doctor Who Books/Virgin: London.: 1995.

Seller ID: 21014

ISBN: 0426204417

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Dreamstone Moon.

By: Leonard, Paul

Price: £8.00

Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 1998.

Seller ID: 45506

ISBN: 0563405856

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

That Hideous Strength.

By: Lewis, C. S.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Pan Books: London.: 1955.

Seller ID: 13833

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Page edges a little browned, slight crease to front cover, rear cover a little dust-soiled, a NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Pan 321. ''This edition, abridged by the author, published 1955 by Pan Books Ltd'': also adds authors short preface. The abridged text was published in 1958 as an Avon paperback titled 'THE TORTURED PLANET (1958). Currey states that this 1955 Pan paperback was issued unpriced, but this copy has ''2/- in UK'' on the front cover. See L. W. Currey: Science Fiction & Fantasy Authors: A Bibliography of First Printings of Their Fiction p. 310.
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The Monk.

By: Lewis, Matthew Gregory

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bestseller Library/Paul Elek: London.: 1960.

Seller ID: 13768

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: A little spine lean, page edges a little browned, a VG copy.

Classic gothic supernatural novel of the late 18th century of the corruption and downfall of the monk Ambrosio, and his interactions with the demon in disguise Matilda and the virtuous maiden Antonia.''UK novelist, playwright and translator (1775-1818), best-known as the author of the archetypally lurid Gothic novel THE MONK: A ROMANCE (1796; expanded but bowdlerized 1798; vt Ambrosio, or The Monk 1798 US; vt Rosario, or The Female Monk US). The bibliography of this work is complicated, many abridged and chapbook editions reprinting sections of the text under various combinations of th...
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The Pocket Essential Tintin.

By: Lofficier, Jean-Marc (& Randy Lofficier) TWILIGHT ZONE

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Pocket Essentials: Herts.: 2002.

Seller ID: 18081

ISBN: 190404817X

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

96 pages: ''almost everything you need to know in one essential guide''.
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The Participant.

By: Logan, Richard

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Novel Books: Chicago.: 1964.

Seller ID: 14965

Condition: VG copy.

1960s sleaze paperback original (6N293). Very uncommon paperback.
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This Strange Tomorrow.

By: Long, Frank Belknap

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Belmont Books: NY.: 1966.

Seller ID: 19019

Condition: NF/Fine copy with soiling to rear cover.

Belmont B50-663.
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Hang-Up.

By: Lord, Alison

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Lancer Books: NY.: 1967.

Seller ID: 43761

Condition: Wear along top front edge, a VG+ copy.

Lancer 75-018: an erotic document of the sixties''.
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The Witching Of Dracula.

By: Lory, Robert

Price: £15.00

Publisher: New English Library (NEL): London.: 1977.

Seller ID: 13854

ISBN: 0450028941

Condition: Inked details on first page, a VG copy.

Sixth volume in the nine volume Dracula vampire series written by Robert Lory 1973-1975.
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The Tomb And Other Tales (Hugh Lamb's copy)..

By: Lovecraft, H. P.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Panther: London.: 1969.

Seller ID: 25431

ISBN: 0586029036

Condition: Page edges browning, a VG+ copy.

Abridged contents: collects 17 of the 38 stories found in DAGON AND OTHER MACABRE TALES (Arkham House 1965). Hugh Lamb's copy, with his initials HL rubber-stamped on the inside back cover.
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The Guardians Book 1: The Krilov Continuum.

By: Lovegrove, James (writing as "J. M. H. Lovegrove")

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Millenium: London.: 1998.

Seller ID: 04993

ISBN: 1857985362

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

SF novel. TV sf series spin-off novelisation.
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Satellite In Space.

By: Low, Professor A. M.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Brown, Watson Ltd/Digit Books: London.: 1963.

Seller ID: 45908

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

SF novel. Digit R734.''a Space Opera in which humans, including an old-time Nazi, meet aliens from the Asteroid belt'' (John Clute & David Langford/Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Edition).
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In The Moons Of Borea (inscribed to Hugh Lamb)..

By: Lumley, Brian

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Jove/HBJ: New York.: 1979.

Seller ID: 18333

ISBN: 051505125X

Condition: Spine edge wear, a VG copy.

Supernatural novel: ''at the rim of the void, the great Evil One waited. Soon the questers would come''. Cover art by Boris Vallejo. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO UK HORROR EDITOR HUGH LAMB ON THE DEDICATION PAGE/''…and for Hugh Lamb, who must have thought I'd forgotten him! Brian Lumley''. With Hugh Lamb's signature in the top corner of the front free endpaper and his initials HL rubber-stamped on inside rear cover.
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Necroscope IV: Deadspea

By: Lumley, Brian

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Grafton Books: London.: 1990.

Seller ID: 44682

ISBN: 0586209042

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Vampire novel.
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Doctor Who: The Murder Game.

By: Lyons, Steve

Price: £8.00

Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 1998.

Seller ID: 45496

ISBN: 0563405651

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

First published in 1997.
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Doctor Who: The Final Sanction.

By: Lyons, Steve

Price: £5.00

Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 1999.

Seller ID: 45502

ISBN: 056355584X

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Damiano's Lute.

By: MacAvoy, R. A.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: NY.: 1984.

Seller ID: 27273

ISBN: 0553241028

Condition: Fine (unread) copy, but for a little browning to page edges and along edges of inner covers.

Fantasy.''the Trio For Lute trilogy - Damiano (1983), DAMANIO'S LUTE (1984) and Raphael (1984) - follows Damiano Delstrego, a young Italian ''witch'', his familiar (a talking dog) and the Archangel Raphael through an alternate world Renaissance Italy. By the third volume, this changes from a rite-of-passage story about the at times annoyingly feckless Damiano into a much more substantial work in which Raphael takes on human form'' (William K. Schafer/Encyclopedia of Fantasy).
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The Grey Horse.

By: MacAvoy, R. A.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Bantam Spectra: NY.: 1987.

Seller ID: 27274

ISBN: 0553265571

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Fantasy.''a fine mix of fantasy and romance'' (William K. Schafer/Encyclopedia of Fantasy).
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Damanio.

By: MacAvoy, R. A.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: NY.: 1993.

Seller ID: 27275

ISBN: 0553235753

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Fantasy.''the Trio For Lute trilogy - DAMANIO (1983), Damanio's Lute (1984) and Raphael (1984) - follows Damiano Delstrego, a young Italian ''witch'', his familiar (a talking dog) and the Archangel Raphael through an alternate world Renaissance Italy. By the third volume, this changes from a rite-of-passage story about the at times annoyingly feckless Damiano into a much more substantial work in which Raphael takes on human form'' (William K. Schafer/Encyclopedia of Fantasy).
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Raphael.

By: MacAvoy, R. A.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: NY.: 1984.

Seller ID: 27277

ISBN: 0553243705

Condition: Touch of browning along edges of inner covers, else a fine (unread) copy.

Fantasy.''the Trio For Lute trilogy - Damanio (1983), Damanio's Lute (1984) and RAPHAEL (1984) - follows Damiano Delstrego, a young Italian ''witch'', his familiar (a talking dog) and the Archangel Raphael through an alternate world Renaissance Italy. By the third volume, this changes from a rite-of-passage story about the at times annoyingly feckless Damiano into a much more substantial work in which Raphael takes on human form'' (William K. Schafer/Encyclopedia of Fantasy).
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The Damned.

By: MacDonald, John D.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Frederick Muller Ltd/Gold Medal: London.: 1964.

Seller ID: 36755

Condition: Page edges browned, a VG+ copy.

Gold Medal 693, priced 2/6 on front cover. Uncommon UK paperback.
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The Net.

By: MacGregor, Loren J.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Ace Books: NY.: 1987.

Seller ID: 33717

ISBN: 0441569412

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy with spine edge wear.

SF novel, the author's first book. Part of the new Ace SF Specials series edited by Terry Carr (who supplies a short introduction).''US writer who began publishing sf with his first novel, THE NET (1987), a Galaxy-spanning sf adventure involving some unremarkable capers and a play-feud between two spacefaring merchant families. It is redeemed by the thought MacGregor gives to the implications of body-change technology (the book reminded many readers of John Varley) and by his inventive use of the Net itself, which creates a sensory field as well as conveying information in space'' (Jo...
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