Fifth (and final) book of the Orokon fantasy series. Following THE HARLEQUIN'S DANCE, THE KING AND QUEEN OF SWORDS, SULTAN OF THE MOON AND STARS and SISTERHOOD OF THE BLUE STORM. View More...
Fantasy novel.''England, 1955. Harriet Locke accepts an invitation to the seaside mansion of Shadow Black and looks forward to joining her fiancé Mark Vardell, the handsome avant-garde artist who is painting the reclusive Lord Harrowblest. Her life is about to change, and change forever, in a household of bizarre characters bound together by ties of deceit, lust and half-truths. At Shadow Black, Harriet meets Yardley Urban, faded Hollywood goddess, and Cora Van Voyd, elderly, seven-times-married gossip and grande dame. There is crippled, embittered media mogul Lord Harrowblest and his faithfu... View More...
Fourth Book of the (five volume) Orokon fantasy series, following THE HARLEQUIN'S DANCE, THE KING AND QUEEN OF SWORDS, SULTAN OF THE MOON AND STARS and followed by SISTERHOOD OF THE BLUE STORM and EMPRESS OF THE ENDLESS DREAM.''slave galleys, ghost ships, shipwrecks and sea monsters are only preludes to Prince Jemany's confrontation with the evil Sisterhood of the Blue Storm as he seeks the fourth crystal, Wenaya's blue jewel. The latest instalment in this epic saga is a whirling fantasia of swashbuckling adventure, tragedy and triumph, of comedy and romance, of heart-stopping action and unfor... View More...
Third volume in the (five volume) fantasy series, following THE HARLEQUIN'S DANCE and THE KING AND QUEEN OF SWORDS and followed by SISTERHOOD OF THE BLUE STORM and EMPRESS OF THE ENDLESS DREAM. View More...
Second volume in the five volume Orokon fantasy series, sequel to THE HARLEQUIN'S DANCE and followed by SULTAN OF THE MOON AND STARS, SISTERHOOD OF THE BLUE STORM and EMPRESS OF THE ENDLESS DREAM. View More...
First issue (March 1980). Ares was a gaming magazine which printed some fiction, 17 issues published 1980-1984 before merging with TSR's DRAGON magazine. A new Board Game was included in each issue - for the first three issues with a separate cardboard sheet, then simply as part of the printed pages. The cardboard sheet/info is included with this issue.''US sf Wargames magazine published by Simulations Publications Inc (SPI) from issue no 1 (March 1980) to no 12 (January 1982) with Redmond A Simonsen as editor; thereafter by Dragon Publishing, edited by Michael Moore from no 12 (January 19... View More...
Second issue (May 1980). Ares was a gaming magazine which printed some fiction, 17 issues published 1980-1984 before merging with TSR's DRAGON magazine. A new Board Game was included in each issue - for the first three issues with a separate cardboard sheet, then simply as part of the printed pages. The cardboard sheet/info is included with this issue.''US sf Wargames magazine published by Simulations Publications Inc (SPI) from issue no 1 (March 1980) to no 12 (January 1982) with Redmond A Simonsen as editor; thereafter by Dragon Publishing, edited by Michael Moore from no 12 (January 198... View More...
Third issue (July 1980). Ares was a gaming magazine which printed some fiction, 17 issues published 1980-1984 before merging with TSR's DRAGON magazine. A new Board Game was included in each issue - for the first three issues with a separate cardboard sheet, then simply as part of the printed pages. The cardboard sheet/info is included with this issue.''US sf Wargames magazine published by Simulations Publications Inc (SPI) from issue no 1 (March 1980) to no 12 (January 1982) with Redmond A Simonsen as editor; thereafter by Dragon Publishing, edited by Michael Moore from no 12 (January 198... View More...
Fourth issue (September 1980). Ares was a gaming magazine which printed some fiction, 17 issues published 1980-1984 before merging with TSR's DRAGON magazine. A new Board Game was included in each issue - for the first three issues with a separate cardboard sheet, then simply as part of the printed pages.''US sf Wargames magazine published by Simulations Publications Inc (SPI) from issue no 1 (March 1980) to no 12 (January 1982) with Redmond A Simonsen as editor; thereafter by Dragon Publishing, edited by Michael Moore from no 12 (January 1982) to no 14 (Spring 1983) and by Kim Mohan from no... View More...
Fifth issue (November 1980). Ares was a gaming magazine which printed some fiction, 17 issues published 1980-1984 before merging with TSR's DRAGON magazine. A new Board Game was included in each issue - for the first three issues with a separate cardboard sheet, then simply as part of the printed pages.''US sf Wargames magazine published by Simulations Publications Inc (SPI) from issue no 1 (March 1980) to no 12 (January 1982) with Redmond A Simonsen as editor; thereafter by Dragon Publishing, edited by Michael Moore from no 12 (January 1982) to no 14 (Spring 1983) and by Kim Mohan from no 1... View More...
Published November 1988. Glossy 32 page film magazine devoted to Dario Argento, (mostly) colour photos/stills throughout. Part of the Horror Pictures Collection published/edited by Gerard Noel. All french text (one or two line captions below each photo) is in French. Very uncommon film booklet. View More...
Published July 1988. Glossy 32 page film magazine devoted to the director Dario Argento, b/w (& a little colour) photos/stills throughout. Part of the Horror Pictures Collection published/edited by Gerard Noel. All french text (one page introduction by Lucas Balbo and one or two line captions below each photo) is in French. Very uncommon film booklet. View More...
Octavo, pp. [1-4] [i-viii] ix-xx 1-379 [380] [note: first leaf is a blank], original black cloth, spine panel stamped in gold. Utopian sf novel set in the 1980's.''UK-Armenian writer, born Dikran Kouyoumidjian, who is mainly remembered for The Green Hat (1924) and other novels of fashionable London life. His supernatural fiction is to be found in These Charming People (coll 1923) and May Fair (coll 1924); Ghost Stories (coll 1927) assembles the supernatural stories from the previous volumes. His sf novel, MAN'S MORTALITY (1933) - although derivative of Rudyard Kipling's pax aeronautica tale ... View More...
''Orial lives quietly with her father in the grounds of their sanitorium, secretly acting out a forbidden ritual in her mother's memorial in the necropolis. But Orial does not know that her mother was not of this world and she may have inherited the talent that killed her''. View More...
128-page sf novel, the author's second book (writing as as Neal L. Asher - he dropped the ''L'' for his subsequent novels and stories). A very uncommon item. View More...
478 pages: collects 22 sf/fantasy stories, most of which first appeared in small-press magazines with five original to this collection. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. View More...
Collects sixteen weird/fantasy stories, many first published in small-press magazines, but others original to this edition. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO A UK BOOK REVIEWER. View More...
Collection of non-fiction pieces on writing (and other stuff!), most of which first appeared in The Third Alternative magazine (TTA). LIMITED EDITION: 50 numbered copies signed by the author. This is no 35. View More...
Collection of non-fiction pieces on writing (and other stuff!), most of which first appeared in The Third Alternative magazine (TTA). INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/''to John, go Dodo! Allen Ashley''. View More...
Original anthology of catastrophe-inspired sf stories.''did you grow up on a diet of catastrophe novels? Classics such as ''War of the Worlds'', ''Death of Grass'', ''Day of the Triffids'', ''Greybeard'', ''The Purple Cloud'' and so forth? Did you hone your teen angst through a diet of disaster stories? This book won't exactly take you back to that Golden Age . . . because the purpose of ''Catastrophia'' is to revitalize this sub-genre of Science Fiction for the early twenty-first century. To bring a modern sensibility and craft to the business of ending the world as we know it. These days, th... View More...
Original sf/fantasy/''slipstream'' anthology. THIS COPY SIGNED BY THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS JOEL LANE, GARY BUDGEN, TERRY GRIMWOOD, A. J. KIRBY, MARION PITMAN AND JET McDONALD.''themed collection of stories based on the idea that the world we live in is still something of an unknown planet, with spectacular encounters, adventures and mysteries still very much possible. The result is a collection of tales of urban decay and angst - jaunts to unexpected and unexplained kingdoms - holidays and excursions to strange and unnerving destinations. A familiar earth that's slightly skewed - or maybe ... View More...
Original anthology of 23 sf/fantasy stories, authors include Ian Watson, Stephen Baxter, Pete Crowther, Richard A. Lupoff, Brian Stableford, Justina Robson, Tim Lebbon, Adam Roberts and Liz Williams. Hugh Lamb's copy with his signature and date (7 Jan 2005) at the top corner of the front free endpaper, and his initials HL rubber-stamped on the inside rear cover. Hugh has also written ''see pp. 113 + 143'' below his signature. Laid in is a compliments slip from the editor to Hugh Lamb with/''Hugh, as promised. Check out the surprise at the end of Pete's story. Mike''. This refers to Pete... View More...
628 pages: collects 56 stories (mostly reprints but including a few originals), with a short introduction and 25-page afterword by the editor. View More...
532 pages: 29 stories, a mixture of original stories and reprints, each with an individual introduction by the editor. Split into sections - The Ancient World, The Middle Ages, The Age of Discovery, Regency And Gaslight, and Holmes and Beyond. View More...
532 pages: 29 stories, a mixture of original stories and reprints, each with an individual introduction by the editor. Split into sections - The Ancient World, The Middle Ages, The Age of Discovery, Regency And Gaslight, and Holmes and Beyond. View More...
524 pages: 26 stories, mostly original with several rare reprints, introduction by Richard Lancelyn Green. Authors include Michael Moorcock, Basil Copper, Barbara Roden, Basil Copper, Peter Tremayne, Eric Brown, Peter Crowther, David Langford and sf writer Stephen Baxter. View More...
524 pages: 26 stories, mostly original with several rare reprints, introduction by Richard Lancelyn Green. . Authors include Michael Moorcock, Basil Copper, Barbara Roden, Basil Copper, Peter Tremayne, Eric Brown, Peter Crowther, David Langford and sf writer Stephen Baxter. View More...
No 1 (Fall 1978) of four published in total 1978-1979. With ''Bonus full-color poster inside''.''US sf and fantasy magazine, a companion to Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, four issues published, Fall 1978 to Fall 1979. Following the success of the original 1977 Star Wars film, Asimov's SF Adventure was aimed at a younger, less discriminating audience than its elder companion magazine, though at the time that too was targeting younger readers. It sought to fill the gap once held by Planet Stories which was essentially to publish stirring space adventures. Sales of the first issue wer... View More...
No 2 (Spring 1979) of four published in total 1978-1979. With ''Bonus full-color poster inside''.''US sf and fantasy magazine, a companion to Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, four issues published, Fall 1978 to Fall 1979. Following the success of the original 1977 Star Wars film, Asimov's SF Adventure was aimed at a younger, less discriminating audience than its elder companion magazine, though at the time that too was targeting younger readers. It sought to fill the gap once held by Planet Stories which was essentially to publish stirring space adventures. Sales of the first issue w... View More...
No 4 (Fall, 1979) of four published in total 1978-1979.''US sf and fantasy magazine, a companion to Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, four issues published, Fall 1978 to Fall 1979. Following the success of the original 1977 Star Wars film, Asimov's SF Adventure was aimed at a younger, less discriminating audience than its elder companion magazine, though at the time that too was targeting younger readers. It sought to fill the gap once held by Planet Stories which was essentially to publish stirring space adventures. Sales of the first issue were sufficiently promising to publish quart... View More...
A complete run of all four issues published in total 1978-1979.''US sf and fantasy magazine, a companion to Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, four issues published, Fall 1978 to Fall 1979. Following the success of the original 1977 Star Wars film, Asimov's SF Adventure was aimed at a younger, less discriminating audience than its elder companion magazine, though at the time that too was targeting younger readers. It sought to fill the gap once held by Planet Stories which was essentially to publish stirring space adventures. Sales of the first issue were sufficiently promising to publi... View More...
Fourth novel in the Foundation series, winner of the Hugo Award for best novel. First printing with code M36 on page 365 (later reprints include M38 and M50, though still retaining the ''First Edition'' statement on copyright page. View More...
Classic sf novel, first published in hardcover by Gnome Press in 1950, followed by a Grayson & Grayson hardcover in 1952. This is the 1967 Dennis Dobson reissue (first printing). View More...
160-word sf story published as a (14cm x 10cm) postcard, one of six in total, the series edited (I think) by George Hay. The other authors are Brian W. Aldiss (''Excommunication''), Ian Watson (''The Pyramid''), Harry Harrison (''How I Made A Million Pounds - And You Can Too..''), Ursula K. le Guin (''Desperadoes Of The Galactic Union'') and Kennther Bulmer (untitled) All very uncommon. View More...
Long running fantasy series. Wonderful wraparound cover art by Phil Foglio.''US writer and anthologist who began publishing sf with The Cold Cash War (1977) and several further sf novels; he has become much better known, however, for fantasy, especially for the Myth series of Arabian Fantasy romps, his most accomplished work. According to the author, the series, which features the adventures of a wacky duo of magician and demon, is based on the ''Road To...'' movies featuring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, and treats its large array of fantasy figures in an appropriately slapstick manner somewhat... View More...
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