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By: Akins, William
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Signet Books: NY.: 1977.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 43994
Condition: VG copy.
By: Alderton, David
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Beaver Books: London.: 1986.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 43177
ISBN: 0099435705
Condition: VG+ copy.
Non-fiction for younger readers: ''do strange creatures like these really exist''. View more info
By: Alexander, Robert (aka Robert Haining)
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Corgi: London.: 1982.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 45289
ISBN: 0552118753
Condition: Slight spine lean, page edges browning, a VG+ copy.
Supernatural novel: ''sinister forces from the past haunted the blood-red sands of the place they called Demon-Strand''. Very uncommon UK paperback (the only edition published). View more info
By: Almquist, Gregg
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Pocket Books: NY.: 1990.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 44674
ISBN: 0671671847
Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for a little spotting along top page edges.
Werewolf novel. View more info
By: Ambler, Eric
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton: London.: 1959.
Edition: First paperback edition.
Seller ID: 33307
Condition: Page edges browning, a near fine (NF) copy.
First published in hardcover in 1936. Very uncommon paperback. View more info
By: Anderson, Oliver
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Arthur Barker Ltd/Dragon Books: London.: 1956.
Edition: First paperback edition.
Seller ID: 45037
Condition: VG+ copy.
First published in hardcover in 1951. Both editions are very uncommon. View more info
By: Anderson, Poul
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Sphere: London.: 1984.
Edition: First British edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 44659
ISBN: 0722111231
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
Book 19 in the Conan Sphere series. View more info
Price: £8.00
Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 1999.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 25665
ISBN: 0563555890
Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy (as new).
By: Anonymous (ed.),
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Tor: NY.: 1986.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 10398
Condition: Fine copy but for small scrape to back cover.
Extracts from novels by John Farris, Stephen Laws, Richard Laymon, Dan Simmons, K. W. Jeter and eight others. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Borgo Press: CA.: 1977.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 00455
ISBN: 0893702153
Condition: Fine (as new) copy.
Arabian nights fantasy novel. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Avon: NY.: 1984.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 27307
ISBN: 0380872218
Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine (unread) copy.
SF novel. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Berkley: NY.: 1975.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 27309
ISBN: 0425030113
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
SF novel. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Del Rey: NY.: 1981.
Edition: First hardcover edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 27317
ISBN: 0345297709
Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.
Published first as a paperback original, this US Book club edition was the first hardcover edition. Part of the long-running Xanth fantasy series. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Avon: NY.: 1971.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 27333
ISBN: 038002405
Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.
SF novel.''the future of a wild an primitive planet depends on three earth exiles - who may not survive its dangers long enough to save it.''. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Avon: NY.: 1985.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41353
ISBN: 0380898349
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
SF novel. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Avon: NY.: 1988.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41361
ISBN: 0380752883
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
Xanth novel. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Panther: London.: 1972.
Edition: First British edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41378
ISBN: 586035931
Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for a touch of spine edge wear.
SF novel. The author's first book, a 1967 Nebula and 1968 Hugo nominee.''he has written large amounts of both sf and fantasy; though there is no clear demarcation, it is certainly the case that he has more and more concentrated his energies on the latter form. His two most ambitious sf novels came early in his career. CHTHON (1967), his first, is a complexly structured adventure of self-discovery partially set in a vast Underground Prison, and making ambitious though sometimes over-baroque use of Pastoral and other parallels; its sequel, Phthor (1975), is less far-reaching, less irrit... View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Avon: NY.: 1974.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41379
ISBN: 0380000369
Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.
SF novel. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Panther: London.: 1978.
Edition: First British edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41386
ISBN: 0586047700
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
SF novel. View more info
By: Anthony, Piers (& Robert E. Margroff)
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Ace Books: NY.: 1968.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 32549
Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.
SF novel. Ace A-19. Part of the Ace SF Special series edited by Terry Carr. View more info
By: AVON FANTASY READER, (ed. Donald A. Wollheim)
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Avon Book Company: NY.: 1947.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 22297
Condition: A little age-darkening to page edges, a bright, near fine (NF) copy.
Third issue. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. 18 issues published in total, quarterly, 1947 - 1952, edited by Donald A. Wollheim., In Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 127-132.''US digest anthology, 18 volumes, quarterly, 1947 - 1952, published by Avon Publishing, New York; ed Donald A. Wollheim. AVON FANTASY READER was the first regular paperback reprint fantasy anthology series, though its digest format has often caused it to be classified as a magazine Wollheim selected primarily from WEIRD TALES, emphasizing the works o... View more info
By: AVON FANTASY READER, (ed. Donald A. Wollheim)
Price: £12.00
Publisher: Avon Book Company: NY.: 1947 (February)
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 39590
Condition: Page edges age-darkened, some wrinkling and separation of cover lamination, a bright, VG+ copy.
First issue. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. 18 issues published in total, quarterly, 1947 - 1952, edited by Donald A. Wollheim., In Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 127-132.''US digest anthology, 18 volumes, quarterly, 1947 - 1952, published by Avon Publishing, New York; ed Donald A. Wollheim. AVON FANTASY READER was the first regular paperback reprint fantasy anthology series, though its digest format has often caused it to be classified as a magazine Wollheim selected primarily from WEIRD TALES, emphasizing the works of... View more info
By: AVON FANTASY READER, (ed. Donald A. Wollheim)
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Avon Book Company: NY.: 1947.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 39593
Condition: Page edges age-darkened spine panel a bit sunned, several creases to front cover, light dust soiling to rear cover, a VG copy.
Fourth issue. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. 18 issues published in total, quarterly, 1947 - 1952, edited by Donald A. Wollheim., In Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 127-132.''US digest anthology, 18 volumes, quarterly, 1947 - 1952, published by Avon Publishing, New York; ed Donald A. Wollheim. AVON FANTASY READER was the first regular paperback reprint fantasy anthology series, though its digest format has often caused it to be classified as a magazine Wollheim selected primarily from WEIRD TALES, emphasizing the works ... View more info
By: AVON SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY READER, (ed. Sol Cohen)
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Avon Novels, Inc., NY.: 1953 (January).
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 22349
Condition: A NF/Fine (unread) copy..
January 1953 issue (vol 1 no 1). First of just two magazine issues published in total in 1953, an attempt to revive the earlier Avon Fantasy Reader series and Avon Science Fiction Reader series under one title. Unlike those earlier series (which contained many reprints), all stories in these two issues were new. Indeed, this first issue contains Arthur C. Clarke's classic story ''The Forgotten Enemy''. View more info
By: AVON SCIENCE FICTION READER, (ed. Donald A. Wollheim)
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Avon Novels, Inc., NY.: 1951.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 22312
Condition: Text block lightly age-darkened, faint ring marks on front and rear covers, a VG+ copy with bright covers.
Second of just three magazine issues published 1951-1952, intended as a companion title to the successful AVON FANTASY READER series. Contained mostly reprints from the 1920s and 1930s. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. See Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 134-35. View more info
By: AVON SCIENCE FICTION READER, (ed. Donald A. Wollheim)
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Avon Novels, Inc., NY.: 1951.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 39235
Condition: Text block age-darkened, a near fine (NF) copy with bright covers.
Second of just three magazine issues published 1951-1952, intended as a companion title to the successful AVON FANTASY READER series. Contained mostly reprints from the 1920s and 1930s. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. See Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 134-35. View more info
By: Baker, Roger
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Arrow Books: London.: 1975.
Edition: First paperback edition.
Seller ID: 43880
ISBN: 009911450X
Condition: Creased rear cover, a VG+ copy.
First published in hardcover in 1974. View more info
By: Baker, W. Howard
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Fleetway Publications: London.: 1960 (May).
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 25921
Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for a little rusting to rear staple.
Sexton Blake Library no 451. Price 1/-. View more info
Price: £8.00
Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 2003.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 25653
ISBN: 0563538651
Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy (as new).
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Sphere: London.: 1974.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41798
Condition: Page edges browning, else a near fine (NF) copy.
First published in 1909. Vol 20 in the Dennis Wheatley Library Of The Occult series published by Sphere Books in the mid 1970s, with a new introduction by series editor Dennis Wheatley.''(1871-1914) UK writer, younger brother of A.C. Benson and E.F. Benson, and the most overtly religious of the three - their father, Edward White Benson (1829-1896) was Archbishop of Canterbury. The stories assembled in The Light Invisible (1903), published in the year he converted to Roman Catholicism, utilize supernatural devices for homiletic purposes, as does the sequence of Club Stories assembled i... View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Fontana: London.: 1969.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 34433
ISBN: 0006120539
Condition: Page edges browning, a G/VG copy.
Part reprint, part original horror anthology. 17 volumes published in total between 1966-1984 of THE FONTANA BOOK OF GREAT HORROR STORIES, the first four edited by Christine Bernard, and the rest by Mary Danby. ''First published in Fontana Books, August 1969'' stated on the copyright page. Hugh Lamb's copy, with his initials HL rubber-stamped on the inside back cover. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Fontana: London.: 1968.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 45341
Condition: Page edges browning, a VG copy.
Part reprint, part original horror anthology. 17 volumes published in total between 1966-1984 of THE FONTANA BOOK OF GREAT HORROR STORIES, the first four edited by Christine Bernard, and the rest by Mary Danby. ''First published in Fontana Books, March 1968'' stated on the copyright page. Hugh Lamb's copy, with his initials HL rubber-stamped on the inside back cover. View more info
By: Berry, Bryan
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Hamilton & Co.: London.: 1952.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 26180
Condition: Page edges browned, a VG+ copy in a good pictorial (bright and unfaded) edge-worn dustjacket.
SF novel.''UK author (1930-1955) who was active for only a few years. Along with such writers as John Russell Fearn, E.C. Tubb and Kenneth Bulmer, he contributed many pulp-magazine-style sf novels to obscure paperback houses, most notably the Venus trilogy as by ''Rolf Garner''. And the Stars Remain (1952) confronts men and Martians with a superior force. BORN IN CAPTIVITY (1952) presents a rigid post-WWIII society. Other novels include Return to Earth (1951), Dread Visitor (1952) and The Venom Seekers (1953). The Venus trilogy - Resurgent Dust (1953), The Immortals (1953) and The Ind... View more info
By: Berry, James B.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Laser Books: Ontario.: 1976.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 33595
ISBN: 0373720319
Condition: Fine (as new) copy.
Laser 31. SF novel.''Canadian sf imprint initiated in 1975 by Harlequin Books, the US publisher of Mills & Boon romances, under the editorship of Roger Elwood. The books were restricted to a formula which specified a male protagonist, an upbeat ending, no sex or atheism, and a minimum of long words. All Laser Book covers were the work of Frank Kelly Freas. The series was suspended early in 1977 after fifty-seven books had appeared. The Laser formula made it unlikely that books of any literary quality would be published, but some were interesting, including K W Jeter's debut, Seeklight... View more info
By: Berzins, Otto
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Pan Books: London.: 1966.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 33288
Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine (unread) copy.
Pan Piper MP104. View more info
By: Bloch, Robert
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Frederick Muller Ltd/Gold Medal: London.: Nd (1963).
Edition: First British edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41823
Condition: Slight spine lean, a near fine (NF) copy.
Short story collection. View more info
By: Blum, Jonathan (& Kate Orman)
Price: £8.00
Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 1999.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 25681
ISBN: 0563555769
Condition: Fine (as new) copy.
By: Blythe, Daniel
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Doctor Who Books/Virgin: London.: 1995.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 21015
ISBN: 0426204379
Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.
By: Bogner, Norman
Price: £8.00
Publisher: New English Library (NEL): London.: 1979.
Edition: First British edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 43812
ISBN: 0450036073
Condition: Page edges browning, a VG+ copy.
Horror novel. Very uncommon UK paperback.''it left the Himalayas crazed with hunger. It trekked across the Asian wastes, making it's way from Siberia to Alaska and down the face of North America, with a desperate craving for human flesh. Then at last, on a serene California Mountain, at a lush ski resort, it found what it was after''. View more info
By: Bone, J. F.
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Laser Books: Ontario.: 1976.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 33615
ISBN: 0373720181
Condition: VG+ copy, top corner tips bruised.
Laser 18. SF novel. View more info
By: Bonewits, Philip Emmons Isaac
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Sphere: London.: 1974.
Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 43774
ISBN: 0722117701
Condition: Page edges a little browned, a near fine (NF) copy.
Vol 14 in the Dennis Wheatley Library Of The Occult series published by Sphere Books in the early 1970s, with a new introduction by Wheatley. View more info
By: Boucher, Chris
Price: £8.00
Publisher: BBC Books: London.: 1999.
Edition: Reprint.
Seller ID: 45501
ISBN: 0563405945
Condition: Fine (as new) copy.
First published in 1998. View more info
By: Bowkett, Stephen
Price: £3.00
Publisher: Dolphin/Orion: London.: 2000.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 17735
ISBN: 1858816521
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
By: Bowkett, Stephen
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Dolphin/Orion: London.: 1997.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 25874
ISBN: 1858814243
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
Young adult SF novel, part six-book series: other authors in the series were Eric Brown, Graham Joyce, Peter Hamilton, Stephen Baxter and Maggie Furey. View more info
By: Bradbury, Ray (& Robert Bloch)
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Sphere Books.: 1970.
Edition: First edition thus (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 03432
Condition: Page edges a little browned, a VG+ copy.
Title change: first published in the USA under the title BLOCH AND BRADBURY. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Ace Books Limited: London.: 1961.
Edition: First British paperback edition.
Seller ID: 41910
Condition: Covers creased, a VG copy.
Ace H425: ''an outspoken Blackboard Jungle story of a Negro teacher in a tough school in London's East End''. First published in hardcover in 1959. Made into a film in 1967. A very uncommon UK paperback. View more info
By: Brand, Max
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Corgi: London.: 1960.
Edition: First British paperback edition.
Seller ID: 37878
Condition: A touch of spine lean, ink scribbling on inner front cover, page edges browning, a VG+ copy (with bright, unmarked front cover).
First published in hardcover in 1955. Corgi Western SW782. Very uncommon UK paperback. View more info
By: Brandner, Gary
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Arrow Books: London.: 1988.
Seller ID: 44669
Condition: Fine (unread) copy.
First Arrow printing, but preceded by a 1985 Hamlyn paperback original. View more info
By: Bromfield, Louis
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Avon Book Company: NY.: 1945.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Seller ID: 41949
Condition: VG copy.
Avon 24. View more info
By: Brown, Eric
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Dolphin: London.: 1999.
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 09839
ISBN: 1858816432
Condition: Fine copy but for small ink smudge along top edge.
Young adult sf novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. View more info
