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The Eighty-Minute Hour: A Space Opera (from the author's own library).

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape: London. : 1974.

Seller ID: 17431

ISBN-13: 9780224009416

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel. Contains some minor textual revisions from the US Doubleday edition. This copy is from the author's own library, with a white printed label pasted in, stating/''This book was a personal copy of the author Brian W. Aldiss, part of his effects at his home at the time of his death in August 2017. Wendy Aldiss, Literary Executor Brian Aldiss Estate''.''In this wild fantasy, the lavish use of nuclear weapons has caused distortions in the space-time continuum which bounce the characters from era to era. This effect is used mainly to create various incongruities after the manner of Aldis...
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The Eighty-Minute Hour: A Space Opera (signed by the author)..

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape: London. : 1974.

Seller ID: 16103

ISBN-13: 9780224009416

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Near fine copy in a VG dustjacket.

SF novel. Contains some minor textual revisions from the US Doubleday edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

''In this wild fantasy, the lavish use of nuclear weapons has caused distortions in the space-time continuum which bounce the characters from era to era. This effect is used mainly to create various incongruities after the manner of Aldiss's post-psychedelic war novel BAREFOOT IN THE HEAD (1972).''
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The Eighty-Minute Hour: A Space Opera (signed by the author)..

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Doubleday: NY. : 1974.

Seller ID: 16105

ISBN-13: 9780385084307

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

SF novel. The Doubleday edition was issued in January 1974, the UK Cape edition followed in April. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/''Brian W. Aldiss, with apologies, '99''.

''In this wild fantasy, the lavish use of nuclear weapons has caused distortions in the space-time continuum which bounce the characters from era to era. This effect is used mainly to create various incongruities after the manner of Aldiss's post-psychedelic war novel BAREFOOT IN THE HEAD (1972).''
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The Hand-Reared Boy (signed by the author).

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson: London. : 1970.

Seller ID: 03889

ISBN-13: 9780297179603

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Mainstream rite-of-passage novel (partly-autobiographical?), first in the Horatio Stubbs trilogy: followed by A RUDE AWAKENING and A SOLDIER ERECT . SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''the 1970s also saw the author beginning to publish non-sf fictions more substantial than his previous two, The Brightfount Diaries and The Male Response). He gained his first bestseller and some notoriety with THE HAND-REARED BOY (1970). This, with its two sequels, A Soldier Erect (1971) and A Rude Awakening (1978), deals with the education, growth to maturity and war experiences in Burma of a young man whose circumstances ...
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The Invention Of Happiness (signed by the author).

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2013.

Seller ID: 52973

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Collects 34 stories: ''a new year dawned and I suddenly determined to challenge myself with shortage of time. In brief, I would write a short short story every day in succession''., Trade (unsigned, unnumbered and unjacketed) edition. HOWEVER THIS COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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The Making Of An Epic [The Helliconia trilogy].

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape: London. : 1982.

Seller ID: 49689

Binding: Oversize magazine.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

12-page promotional booklet issued by Jonathan Cape before the publication of HELLICONIA SPRING, first volume in the Helliconia trilogy. A very uncommon item.
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The Malacia Tapestry (signed by the author).

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape: London. : 1976.

Seller ID: 03920

ISBN-13: 9780224012690

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy in an almost fine price-clipped dustjacket.

Fantasy novel. Preceded the US edition by one year. In Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels no 59. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

''his long fantasy novel THE MALACIA TAPESTRY (1976) is a much more balanced work. A love story with fantastic elements set in a mysterious, never-changing City, it is a restatement of Aldiss's obsessions with entropy, fecundity and the role of the artist, and was perhaps his best novel since GREYBEARD (1964)''. (David Pringle & John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF).
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The Saliva Tree And Other Strange Growths (signed by the author).

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: London. : 1966.

Seller ID: 00263

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket.

First binding (Currey A) of dark green cloth, spine lettered in gold (see Currey: Science Fiction And Fantasy Authors, A Bibliography of First Printings of Their Fiction, p. 3). Collects ten sf stories, including the title 74-page story ''The Saliva Tree'' (a homage to both H. G. Wells and H. P. Lovecraft), winner of the 1965 Nebula award for best novella. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''the novella The Saliva Tree (September 1965 F&SF) won a Nebula and was included in The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths (1966). It complexly fits an entertaining tribute to H. G. Wells into a plot which homages...
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The Secret Of This Book: 20-Odd Stories (signed by the author).

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: HarperCollins: London. : 1995.

Seller ID: 14389

ISBN-13: 9780002253642

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Collection of linked stories: published in the US under the title COMMON CLAY. Illustrations by Rosamund Chorley and the author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. Additionally he has added/''but the paperback has my illustrations exclusively''/below on the same page.''even for a collection of Brian Aldiss stories, this is unconventional. Many of these tales are interrelated, linked by their themes of life, death, and transformation. Commentary between the narratives shows how such themes are explored in storytelling - and, in one of the most amusing links, how a story may be stretch...
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The Year Before Yesterday (signed by the author).

By: Aldiss, Brian W.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Franklin Watts: NY. : 1987.

Seller ID: 31735

ISBN-13: 9780531150405

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

SF novel, made up - in part - of a reworking and expansion of several earlier stories (''The Impossible Smile'', from Science Fantasy 1965, as by ''Jael Cracken'', and ''Equator'' from New Worlds, 1958). Released in the UK the same year (with major textual revisions) as CRACKEN AT CRITICAL (Kerosina Books). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Brothers Of The Head (a copy from the author's library).

By: Aldiss, Brian W. (& Ian Pollock)

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Pierrot: London. : 1977.

Seller ID: 01825

ISBN-13: 9780905310114

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket with wear to all four corner tips.

Short, weird novel by Aldiss, illustrated in full colour throughout by artist Ian Pollock. Issued simultaneous in both (oversize) paperback and hardcover. In 2006 a (critically acclaimed) ''mocumentary'' film BROTHERS OF THE HEAD was made based on the book. This copy is from the author's own library, with a white printed label signed by Wendy Aldiss affixed to the first page, stating/''This book was a personal copy of the author Brian W. Aldiss, part of his effects at his home at the time of his death in August 2017. Wendy Aldiss, Literary Executor Brian Aldiss Estate''. The paperback ed...
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Kindred Blood In Kensington Gore (signed by Aldiss)

By: Aldiss, Brian W. (Philip K. Dick)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Avernus: London. : 1992.

Seller ID: 49971

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

28 page booklet. Short play, subtitled 'Philip K. Dick In The Afterlife: An Imaginary Conversation', first performed at the PKD Celebration one day Convention held in the UK in 1991, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Kindred Blood In Kensington Gore.

By: Aldiss, Brian W. (Philip K. Dick)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Avernus: London. : 1992.

Seller ID: 07482

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

28 page booklet. Short play, subtitled 'Philip K. Dick In The Afterlife: An Imaginary Conversation', first performed at the PKD Celebration one day Convention held in the UK in 1991,
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Messiah: The First Judgement: The Chronicle Of Brothers Book Two.

By: Alec, Wendy

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Warboys Publishing: London. : 2007.

Seller ID: 35989

ISBN-13: 9780955237737

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Supernatural fantasy.''Lucifer is banished as King of Perdition. He swiftly enforces his claim to destroy the race of men, past, present and future generations, ensuring their incarceration into the lake of fire. Only one can put a stop to his malevelant plans, Lucifer's loathed arch adversary - The Nazarene. A savage bloody rages in the vaults of the damned. The vast armies of the first heaven wage war with hells fallen hordes. For the ultimate prize - the Race Of Men. he is summoned in chains for the first judgement on the plains of the white populars in the first heaven. He returns to perdi...
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The Rope Trick.

By: Alexander, Lloyd

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Dutton: NY. : 2002.

Seller ID: 12063

ISBN-13: 9780525470205

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Young adult fantasy.
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The Soul Eater (inscribed to Hugh Lamb).

By: Alexander, Robert (aka Robert Haining)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Souvenir Press: London. : 1979.

Seller ID: 30166

ISBN-13: 9780285623880

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Almost fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

Supernatural horror novel, the only novel to be written by Robert Haining (the younger brother of Peter Haining) writing as ''Robert Alexander''. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED TO UK HORROR EDITOR HUGH LAMB/''with thanks and best wishes, Robert Alexander''. With Hugh Lamb's signature and date (1979) below. On the title page Hugh had pencilled ''Robert Haining'' in brackets.
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Along Came A Spider.

By: Alexis, Athena

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Piatkus: London. : 1992.

Seller ID: 35888

ISBN-13: 9780749901196

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Supernatural novel. First published as a Dell paperback original in 1991. Very uncommon UK hardcover.
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The Alien Critic vol 2 no 2 (whole no 5).

By: ALIEN CRITIC, (ed. Dick Geis)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Richard E. Geis Publisher: OR. : 1976.

Seller ID: 46440

Binding: Fanzine.

Condition: Near fine (NF) copy, pages a little browned (due to cheap pulp paper used).

May 1976 reprint of issue no 5 (May 1973). 32 pages: ''an informal sf & fantasy journal''. Important, long-running (under several different titles) sf fanzine, reviews, articles and comment from prolific porn author Dick Geis. First published in May 1973 in a smaller A5 format with card covers, this 1976 reprint is in larger A5 newspaper format. Includes an interview with Fritz Leiber and an article by James Blish.'Richard E. Geis - US writer, editor and sf fan, best known since 1953 for producing and contributing significantly to a fanzine, PYSCHOTIC, and later a semiprozine, THE ALIEN CR...
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The Alien Critic vol 2 no 3 (whole no 6).

By: ALIEN CRITIC, (ed. Dick Geis)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Richard E. Geis Publisher: OR. : 1976.

Seller ID: 46441

Binding: Magazine/fanzine.

Condition: Staples rusting, a good copy only.

Issue no 6. March 1976 reprint of the May 1973 issue. 32 pages: ''an informal sf & fantasy journal''. Important, long-running (under several different titles) sf fanzine, reviews, articles and comment from prolific porn author Dick Geis. First published in May 1973 in an A5 format with card covers, this 1976 reprint is in larger A5 newspaper format. Includes an interview with R. A. Lafferty, plus letters from well-known sf writers and fans, including Gene Wolfe, Robert Bloch, Brian Aldiss, Bob Silverberg, Alexei Panshin, Michael G. Coney, Damon Knight, Christopher Priest, and (best of al...
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Alien: Worlds Of Science Fiction Fantasy And The Macabre no 12.

By: ALIEN WORLDS, (Charles Partington & Harry Nadler, eds.)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: : 1964.

Seller ID: 15490

ISBN-13: 9780743434843

Binding: Fanzine.

Condition: Covers grubby, a good copy.

No 12 (December, 1964). Includes three pieces of fiction. 15 issues of this sf fanzine were published 1963-1965 by the two editors, comprising fiction and film articles and other material. The title was ALIEN/WORLDS OF SCIENCE FICTION FANTASY AND THE MACABRE for the first 13 issues, but retitled just ALIEN WORLDS for the last two issues. At this point it relaunched the next year as the semi-professional sf magazine ALIEN WORLDS (with numbering begiinning again with no 1), but sadly only lasted for the one issue. All issues of the fanzine are rare.''Started life as a fanzine called Alien, ...
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #27.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2001.

Seller ID: 19785

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 27 (June 2001). 144 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, publishers of Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news.
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #29.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2002.

Seller ID: 08282

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 29 (February 2002). 132 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, co-publisher of Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news.
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #31.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2002.

Seller ID: 10465

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 31 (October 2002). 152 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, who also publish Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news.
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #32.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2003.

Seller ID: 11288

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 32 (February 2003). 128 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, who also publish Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news.
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #35.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2004.

Seller ID: 13487

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 35 (February 2004). 160 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, who also publish Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news.
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #36.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2004.

Seller ID: 14276

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 36 (June 2004). 136 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, who also publish Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news.
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #37.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2004.

Seller ID: 16681

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 37 (October 2004). 164 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, who also publish Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #38.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2005.

Seller ID: 16682

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 38 (February 2005). 156 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, who also publish Ash-Tree Press. Fiction, articles and news
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #41.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2006.

Seller ID: 19193

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 41 (February, 2006). Quarterly magazine. 200 pages: edited by Chris and Barbara Roden, who also publish Ash-Tree Press. Fiction (12 stories) , articles and news.
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All Hallows The Journal Of The Ghost Story Society #43.

By: ALL HALLOWS, (ed. Christopher Roden & Barbara Roden)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Ghost Story Society/Ash-Tree Press. : 2007.

Seller ID: 21462

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 43 (Summer 2007). 304 pages. Another ''double issue''. By now publication had become very irregular, and this was the final issue published/edited by Ash-Tree Press/Chris & Barbara Roden. Fiction, articles and reviews etc.
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Stardust: The Ruby Castle Stories (signed/limited).

By: Allan, Nina

Price: £30.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK. : 2013.

Seller ID: 50979

ISBN-13: 9781848636132

Binding: Hardcover.

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

PS Showcase #11: introduction by Robert Shearman. 276 pages. LIMITED EDITION: 100 numbered copies signed by the author. This is no 5.
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Science Fiction The Future: Second Edition.

By: Allen, Dick (ed.)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Harcourt Brace: NY. : 1983.

Seller ID: 36581

ISBN-13: 9780155786516

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: VG+ copy.

432 pages: expanded from the original 1971 edition. Anthology with non-fiction pieces.
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When The Whistle Blows.

By: Allen, Jack

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Dedalus Ltd: London. : 2000.

Seller ID: 17862

ISBN-13: 9781873982792

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

The author's first book.
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The Dark Tunnel: A Comedy.

By: Allen, Osric

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Robert Temple: London. : 1994.

Seller ID: 08753

ISBN-13: 9780952309314

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket.

Fantasy novel: ''vivid prose: it has the effect of the best magic realists. It's definitely the kind of original idiosyncratiic novel I thoroughly enjoy'' (Michael Moorcock''.
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Alternaties no 18.

By: ALTERNATIES, (ed. Mark Rose)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Mark Rose: Harpenden, Herts. : Nd (1994?).

Seller ID: 50400

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Near fine (NF) mcopy, front cover creased.

No 18. Small-press sf/fantasy/horror fiction/poetry A4 fanzine/magazine. Includes a story by D. F. Lewis.
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Amazing Experiences: The Best Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Science Fact: Special Edition (whole no 4).

By: AMAZING EXPERIENCES, (ed. John L. Herron)

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Jon L. Herron; Walnut Creek, CA : 1990.

Seller ID: 49692

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

228 pages. Fourth (and last) of sf small-press fanzine: four published in total in 1990, three regular issues at almost bimonthly frequency followed by this final, very large ''Special Issue: December 1990''. Then relaunched as MIDNIGHT ZOO (25 issues published between 1991-1994). 46 short stories and fifteen poems, illustrated throughout.
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Ambit no 54.

By: AMBIT, (ed. Martin Bax)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: : 1973.

Seller ID: 21090

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Near fine (NF) copy.

Literary magazine (poetry and prose and artwork) edited by Martin Bax. Ralph Steadman cover.
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Ambit no 56.

By: AMBIT, (ed. Martin Bax)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: : 1973.

Seller ID: 21094

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Literary magazine (poetry and prose and artwork) edited by Martin Bax.
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The Discrete Charm Of Charlie Monk.

By: Ambrose, David

Price: £10.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London. : 2000.

Seller ID: 02585

ISBN-13: 9780333735145

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF thriller. Preceded the US edition by three years.''UK author and screenwriter, with more than twenty film credits before the turn of the century, including the script for Amityville 3-D (1983). The Discrete Charm of Charlie Monk (2000), paralleling the Bourne sequence of quasi-cybernetic movie thrillers, features a seemingly amnesiac para-military indomitable fighting machine, though the tale is in this case complicated by the fact that another female scientist's Invention of a memory-transplanting process may have, in Monk's case, been dangerously misapplied. Ambrose's fiction comes clo...
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The American Book Collector: eight issues from 1956-1957.

By: AMERICAN BOOK COLLECTOR, (ed. W. B. Thorsen)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: : 1956-1957.

Seller ID: 46857

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copies.

A small run of eight issues published between September 1956 - June 1957: vol 7 no 1, and vol 7 no 3 - vol 7 no 9. Vol 7 no 4 includes a short article by Gerry de la Ree ''Science Fiction Collecting''.
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Dead Ground.

By: Amies, Chris

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Big Engine: Abingdon, Oxon. : 2001.

Seller ID: 18144

ISBN-13: 9781903468012

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

SF novel.
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Time's Arrow, or The Nature Of The Offence.

By: Amis, Martin

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape: London. : 1991.

Seller ID: 03167

ISBN-13: 9780224030939

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Gift inscription on front free endpaper, else a fine copy in a fine price-clipped dustjacket.

SF novel in which time runs backwards.''begins at the moment at which its protagonist ''awakens'' into a radically displaced world - is a full and genuine sf novel, based on the premise that the arrow of time has been reversed (the author's acknowledged sf sources for this premise run from Philip K. Dick's Counter-Clock World [1967] to Kurt Vonnegut Jr's Slaughterhouse-Five, [1969) but very much complexifies the implications of the conceit by making the protagonist an old Nazi, whose involvement in the death camps now becomes a hymn to life. Throughout the book, the reversal of the 20th centur...
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The Merciful Women.

By: Andahazi, Federico

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Doubleday: London. : 2000.

Seller ID: 12936

ISBN-13: 9780385600538

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Vampire novel. First english text: translated from the Spanish.''Switzerland, in 1816. Lord Byron, Shelley, Shelley's wife Mary and Byron's physician Dr Polidori are in the Villa Diodati beside Lake Geneva. Polidori is a hanger-on whose presence is merely tolerated. Yet he will stop at nothing to outwit them all. He enters a Faustian pact with an elusive penfriend, Annette Legrand, who is the mysterious third member of the infamous Legrand sisters, the notorious vaudeville act. Annette will produce for him the most compelling vampire story ever written, which he will read aloud the very nigh...
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The Unholy.

By: Anderson, Michael Falconer

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London. : 1987.

Seller ID: 17426

ISBN-13: 9780709028772

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Supernatural novel.
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The Devil Made Me Do it: Twenty Contemporary Tales Of Subtle Horror.

By: Anderson, Paul Dale

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The Strange Company: USA. : 1985.

Seller ID: 08268

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Limited to 500 copies.
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Commander Flandry.

By: Anderson, Poul

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Severn House: London : 1978.

Seller ID: 32442

ISBN-13: 9780727803986

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Neat inked name in top corner of front free endpaper, and the same person (?) has written"orig. title The Rebel Worlds" on the copyright page, a little browning along top page edges, an almost fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

First published in 1969 as a NAL/Signet paperback original under the title THE REBEL WORLDS. A very uncommon UK hardcover.
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Operation Chaos.

By: Anderson, Poul

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Severn House: London : 1995.

Seller ID: 12053

ISBN-13: 9780727847638

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Fantasy novel: originally published by Putnam in 1971, this first British hardcover edition contains a new, short one-page introduction by the author.''is set in an alternate world where magic works through the discovery and application of pragmatic laws. The cast (one of whom enters the debate in the Phoenix Tavern) is again populous and colourfully conceived, and includes afreets, various familiars and demons (one of whom is an alternate version of Adolf Hitler); the male protagonist is a werewolf and his female counterpart a virgin witch. Again the war is between Law and Chaos; here, as in ...
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Shield.

By: Anderson, Poul

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Dennis Dobson: London. : 1965.

Seller ID: 50929

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Top page edges a little browned, endpapers just a little browned, else a fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket.

SF novel, first published as a Berkley paperback original (F743) n 1963. A rare UK hardcover.
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Star Ways.

By: Anderson, Poul

Price: £195.00

Publisher: Avalon Books: NY. : 1956.

Seller ID: 42979

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket wth some reinforcement tape on the verso edges of the dustjacket.

SF novel, part of the Psychotechnic League Future History series, the first to be published (but last in the internal chronology of the series).''the Psychotechnic League stories trace the gradual movement of Man into the solar system and eventually the galaxy itself. There is a good deal of action-debate about automation, the maintenance of freedom in an expanded polity, and so forth. The sequence comprises, by rough internal chronology: The Psychotechnic League (1981), Cold Victory (1982), Starship (1982), The Snows of Ganymede (Winter 1955 Startling 1958), Virgin Planet (1959), and STAR WAY...
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Staves.

By: Anderson, Poul

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Jwindz Publishing: Minneapolis. : 1993.

Seller ID: 00481

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Fantasy/sf poetry collection: 80 pages.
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