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The seventh book in the Company series, a direct sequel to The Life of the World to Come (2004).

''Mendoza was banished long ago, to a prison lost in time where rebellious immortals are ''dealt with.'' Now her past lovers: Alec, Nicholas, and Bell-Fairfax, are determined to rescue her, but first they must learn how to live together, because all three happen to be sharing Alec's body. What they find when they discover Mendoza is even worse than what they could imagined, and enough for them to decide to finally fight back against the Company.''
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The Dedalus Book Of Absinthe.

By: Baker, Phil

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Dedalus: Cambridgeshire. : 2001.

Seller ID: 42014

ISBN-13: 9781873982945

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

296 pages.
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The Boy Who Kicked Pigs.

By: Baker, Tom

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: London. : 1999.

Seller ID: 15258

ISBN-13: 9780571197712

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Children's short novel by ex-Doctor Who actor, with b/w drawings by David Roberts: 'a grotesque masterpiece'.
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Blackout.

By: Balder, Alan

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Ward, Locke & Co. Ltd: London. : Nd (1954).

Seller ID: 50613

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: A G/VG copy.

Boxing novel. Very uncommon UK paperback.
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The Magefire: First Book Of The Amulets Of Darkness Cycle.

By: Baliol, Alexander

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Headline: London. : 1990.

Seller ID: 32855

ISBN-13: 9780747202417

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Fantasy novel, first in a series.

''UK writer whose Amulets of Darkness cycle - The Magefire (1990) and The Tears of Ginara (1992) - follows the quest of a persecuted healer who must recover manuscripts which will prevent the election of a false High King. As he travels, he gathers around him a seven samurai-style cadre of Companions with various skills'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of Fantasy).
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A User's Guide To The Millennium: Essays And Reviews.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: HarperCollins: London. : 1996.

Seller ID: 51533

Binding: Hardcover.

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

304 pages, with index. First printing with 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on copyright page.
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Empire Of The Sun [+ 2 tickets to advance screening of the film]..

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London. : 1984.

Seller ID: 00570

ISBN-13: 9780575034839

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine (2nd state) dustjacket (as new).

First printing but with second state dustjacket showing six quotes for the book on the rear panel (the first state dustjacket prints only two). Together with a printed ticket for an advanced screening of the film at Warner/Leicester Square London, plus colour card publicity for the film.
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J. G. Ballard: Quotes.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Re/Search Publications: San Francisco. : 2004.

Seller ID: 51594

ISBN-13: 9781889307121

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

414 pages with index: Ballard quotes selected by V. Vale and Mike Ryan.
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The Art Of Fiction (interview) in The Paris Review no 94.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: : 1984.

Seller ID: 48204

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Near fine copy.

Winter 1984 issue, no 94, of THE PARIS REVIEW: 208 pages. Includes a 28-page interview with Ballard (part of the magazine's The Art Of Fiction series of interviews) by Thomas Frick. Also includes a number of photos by Andy Warhol (''A Warhol Portrait Gallery'').
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The Day Of Creation (early uncorrected proof).

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London. : 1987.

Seller ID: 19869

Binding: Uncorrected book proof (trade paperback).

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

In Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels no 99. This is the earliest uncorrected proof (384 pages) in plain light blue covers, and is taken from the author's own typescript. It states:''IMPORTANT NOTE. This early proof is reproduced from the author's uncorrected and unedited typescript. Nothing should be quoted from this version without being checked against the final copy''. Note: Gollancz issued a later proof (254 pages) completely re-set from this earlier version with white covers and a b/w image of a steamboat on the front (and some early quotes on the back cover), which s...
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The Day Of Creation.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London. : 1987.

Seller ID: 00177

ISBN-13: 9780575041523

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

In Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels, no 99.
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The Day Of Creation.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London. : 1987.

Seller ID: 16187

ISBN-13: 9780575041523

Binding: Hardcover.

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

In Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels no 99.
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The Drowned World: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Liveright: NY. : 2012.

Seller ID: 48198

ISBN-13: 9780871404060

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel, first published as a Berkeley paperback original in 1962 and later the same yrar in hardcover from Victor Gollancz. New five page introduction from Martin Amis. First printing with ''1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0'' on copyright page.
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The Kindness Of Women (signed by the author)..

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: HarperCollins: London. : 1991.

Seller ID: 01314

ISBN-13: 9780002237710

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Sequel to EMPIRE OF THE SUN (1984). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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The Kindness Of Women.

By: Ballard, J. G.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: HarperCollins: London. : 1991.

Seller ID: 16178

ISBN-13: 9780002237710

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: A touch of browning along page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Sequel to EMPIRE OF THE SUN (1984).
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Deep Ends: The J. G. Ballard Anthology 2016.

By: Ballard, J. G. (ed. Rick McGrath)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Terminal Fright Press: NY. : 2016.

Seller ID: 51644

ISBN-13: 9780994098269

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

260 pages: ''full colour (mostly non-fiction) anthology featuring 27 of today's top J.G. Ballard scholars, artists, and informed Ballardians''.
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A Song Of Stone (signed by the author).

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Abacus: London. : 1997.

Seller ID: 07059

ISBN-13: 9780316640169

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF/Fantasy (non-Culture) novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

''the war is ending, perhaps ended. For the castle and its occupants the troubles are just beginning. Armed gangs roam its lawless land where each farm and house supports a column of dark smoke. Taking to the roads with the other refugees, anonymous in their raggedness, seems safer than remaining in the ancient keep. However the lieutenant of an outlaw band has other ideas, and the castle becomes the focus for a dangerous game of desire, deceit and death.''
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A Song Of Stone.

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Abacus: London. : 1997.

Seller ID: 00494

ISBN-13: 9780316640169

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF/Fantasy (non-Culture) novel.

''the war is ending, perhaps ended. For the castle and its occupants the troubles are just beginning. Armed gangs roam its lawless land where each farm and house supports a column of dark smoke. Taking to the roads with the other refugees, anonymous in their raggedness, seems safer than remaining in the ancient keep. However the lieutenant of an outlaw band has other ideas, and the castle becomes the focus for a dangerous game of desire, deceit and death.''
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Canal Dreams (inscribed & dated by the author)..

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £75.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London. : 1989.

Seller ID: 09634

ISBN-13: 9780333517680

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Mainstream novel. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED (4.4.90) BY THE AUTHOR.
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Espedair Street (inscribed & dated by the author)

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £125.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London. : 1987.

Seller ID: 01907

ISBN-13: 9780333449165

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Mainstream novel about the music business. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR/'' To Neil, from Iain Banks, Iain sez hoo ya, 11/6/88''.
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The Bridge (inscribed & dated by the author).

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £125.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London. : 1986.

Seller ID: 52790

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a little browning along page edges.

The author's third book. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR/''to Neil from Iain Banks - at Eastercon, the Adelphi, Liverpool, 4/4/90''.
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The Crow Road (inscribed & dated by the author).

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £225.00

Publisher: Scribners: London. : 1992.

Seller ID: 52791

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Mainstream novel. Made into a TV series. BRIEFLY INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION/''To Neil - cheers, Iain Banks 7.11.92''.
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The Crow Road [+ trade paperback].

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Scribners: London. : 1992.

Seller ID: 13165

ISBN-13: 9780356206523

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Mainstream novel. Made into a TV series. Together with a copy of the Scribners trade paperback.
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The Steep Approach To Garbadale.

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Little, Brown: London. : 2007.

Seller ID: 52792

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Mainstream novel.
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Transition (signed by the author).

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Little, Brown: London. : 2009.

Seller ID: 44877

ISBN-13: 9780316731072

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel, though not part of his Culture series. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Walking On Glass (signed by the author).

By: Banks, Iain

Price: £50.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London. : 1985.

Seller ID: 00136

ISBN-13: 9780333379868

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket with the usual rubbing to the (black) dustjacket.

The author's second book. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Overload.

By: Banks, Iain (& Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison & Bob Shaw)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: BSFG: Birmingham. : 1995.

Seller ID: 03468

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Collection of short fiction and poetry by Iain Banks, Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison and Bob Shaw, published by The Birmingham Science Fiction Group on the occasion of Novacon 25, November 1995 to commemorate their appearance as joint Guests Of Honour. Each author contributes an original short story (Harry Harrison's ''A Dog And His Boy'', had been originally intended for Harlan Ellison's still unpublished ''Last Dangerous Visions''), except for Ian Banks, who contributes two poems. LIMITED EDITION: 500 numbered copies.
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Against A Dark Background (signed by the author),

By: Banks, Iain M.

Price: £250.00

Publisher: Orbit: London. : 1993.

Seller ID: 37453

ISBN-13: 9781857230314

Binding: Hardcover.

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

The author's first sf non-Culture sf novel. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Feersum Endjinn (signed by the author).

By: Banks, Iain M.

Price: £195.00

Publisher: Orbit: London. : 1994.

Seller ID: 07801

ISBN-13: 9781857232356

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Inversions.

By: Banks, Iain M.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Orbit: London. : 1998.

Seller ID: 00761

ISBN-13: 9781857236262

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel.
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Use Of Weapons (iscribed and dated by the author).

By: Banks, Iain M.

Price: £450.00

Publisher: Orbit: London. : 1990.

Seller ID: 05359

ISBN-13: 9780356191607

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR IN BLACK INK AND ADDITIONALLY BRIEFLY INSCRIBED AND DATED BY HIM IN BLUE INK/''to Neil, at Novacon 22, 7.11.92''.
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Creation Machine: A Novel Of The Spin.

By: Bannister, Andrew

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Bantam Press: London. : 2016.

Seller ID: 44077

ISBN-13: 9780593076484

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel, first in the Spin trilogy, followed by IRON GODS (2017).''UK author whose projected Spin trilogy beginning with CREATION MACHINE (2016) is primarily set, at least initially in the eponymous Macrostructure, a constructed ensemble of something like ninety planets revolving around twenty-one suns, a vast complex assembled (and in a sense manufactured) by what may be a Forerunner civilization. The family romance plot of the first instalment - dictatorial father plus rebellious daughter who flees through space to escape him and to inflict retribution - may expand in future volumes to take...
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The Tomorrow Station.

By: Bannon, Mark (aka Albert King)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London. : 1975.

Seller ID: 46804

ISBN-13: 9780709149354

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket but for light dust-soiling to rear (white) panel.

SF novel, written by Albert King as ''Mark Bannon''. A rare UK hardcover (Robert Hale primarily existed to supply the library market), and not reprinted since.''Albert King (1924-1994), an extremely prolific writer in various genres under a series of names: for his Robert Hale sf he used (as well as his own name) Paul Conrad (his preferred pseudonym), MARK BANNON, Floyd Gibson, Scott Howell, Christopher King and Paul Muller. Born in Northern Ireland, he left school at the age of 14. He was the author of about 120 Westerns, 44 thrillers and 29 romances in addition to his production of 16 sf t...
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The Banshee no 1.

By: BANSHEE, (ed. Rachel Fones)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: The Banshee: Croydon, Surrey. : 1992.

Seller ID: 50426

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

First issue (October 1992) of 9 issues published 1993-1994 of UK A5 small-press SF/fantasy/horror fanzine/magazine.
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The Banshee no 2.

By: BANSHEE, (ed. Rachel Fones)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: The Banshee: Croydon, Surrey. : 1993.

Seller ID: 50427

Binding: Stapled pi wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 2 (January 1993) of 9 issues published 1993-1994 of UK A5 small-press SF/fantasy/horror fanzine/magazine.
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The Banshee no 3.

By: BANSHEE, (ed. Rachel Fones)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: The Banshee: Croydon, Surrey. : 1993.

Seller ID: 50428

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 3 (April 1993) of 9 issues published 1993-1994 of UK A5 small-press SF/fantasy/horror fanzine/magazine.
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The Banshee no 4.

By: BANSHEE, (ed. Rachel Fones)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: The Banshee: Croydon, Surrey. : 1993.

Seller ID: 50429

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 4 (July 1993) of 9 issues published 1993-1994 of UK A5 small-press SF/fantasy/horror fanzine/magazine. Note: mistakenly numbered as no 3 on the front cover.
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The Banshee no 7.

By: BANSHEE, (ed. Rachel Fones)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: The Banshee: Croydon, Surrey. : 1994.

Seller ID: 50430

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 7 (April 1994) of 9 issues published in 1993-1994 of UK A5 small-press SF/fantasy/horror fanzine/magazine. Note: mistakenly numbered as no 3 on the front cover. Includes stories by D. F. Lewis and William Meikle
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The Banshee no 8.

By: BANSHEE, (ed. Rachel Fones)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: The Banshee: Croydon, Surrey. : 1994.

Seller ID: 50431

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 8 (July 1994) of 9 issues published in the 1993-1994 of UK A5 small-press SF/fantasy/horror fanzine/magazine. Note: mistakenly numbered as no 3 on the front cover. Includes stories by D. F. Lewis and Rhys Hughes
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The Coming Disaster Worse Than The H-Bomb (Fourth Edition): Astronomically, Geologically and Scientifically Proven. The Coal Beds, Ice Ages, Tides, and Coming Soon, A Great Wave and Flood.

By: Barber, Adam B.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Barber Scientific Foundation: Washington, DC. : 1957.

Seller ID: 49708

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Pages browning (cheap newsprint paper), small tear to first page, a VG+ copy.

Mimeographed (''printed in Washington D.C. USA by the latest photo-mechanical processes'') 50-page magazine, printed on cheap newsprint paper. 4th edition, expanded contents (''This edition contains everything that was in the third edition and in addition much more matter''). Full title: 'The Coming Disaster Worse Than The H-Bomb, Astronomically, Geologically and Scientifically Proven. The Coal Beds, Ice Ages, Tides, and Coming Soon, A Great Wave and Flood Caused By a Shift of the Axis of the Earth from the Gyroscopic Action of Our Solar System'. Lots of gyroscopic ''science'' (''the author...
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Perfect Darkness, Perfect Silence.

By: Barber, Richard Farren

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Hersham Horror Books: UK. : 2017.

Seller ID: 45707

ISBN-13: 9781545377444

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Post-apocalyptic horror novel.
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Caligula Divine Carnage: Atrocities Of The Roman Emperors.

By: Barber, Stephen (& Jeremy Reed)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Creation Books: London. : 2001.

Seller ID: 40594

ISBN-13: 9781840680492

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

156 pages: introduction by James Havoc.
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Shadows Bend: A Novel Of The Fantastic And Unspeakable.

By: Barbour, David (& Richard Raleigh)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Ace Books: NY. : 2000.

Seller ID: 15725

ISBN-13: 9780441007653

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Cthulhu Mythos novel: ''on a dark and stormy night, many years ago, two struggling writers named H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard set off on a cross-country mission to save the world - from the evil god Cthulhu''.
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The Goldsmith's Secret.

By: Barcelo, Elia

Price: £15.00

Publisher: MacLehose Press: London. : 2011.

Seller ID: 45969

ISBN-13: 9780857050052

Binding: Hardcover.

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

94 page short novel with fantastic elements (time travel), first published in Spain in 2003, now translated by David Frye.''one snowy night in New York City, a successful but solitary goldsmith reflects on his life, and his unreliable memories intertwine and collide. Returning to the village where he grew up, he hopes with some trepidation that he will encounter Celia, 'the Black Widow', a beautiful and mysterious friend of his mother with whom he had a short and passionate affair when he was a teenager, before she rejected him. But instead he meets a young woman who opens doors onto a strange...
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Of Earth And Fire.

By: Barclay, Alan (aka George Barclay Tait)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London. : 1974.

Seller ID: 47168

ISBN-13: 9780709140443

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: A little spotting along top page edges, several light brown spots on both free endpapers, else a fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket.

One of five SF novels the author wrote for Robert Hale. Robert Hale produced books primarily for the library market (still flourishing in the 1970s) and so most titles are very uncommon. The only edition of this title, and rare.''pseudonym of UK author and civil engineer George Barclay Tait (1909-1991), who wrote some stories for Science Fantasy, beginning with ''Enemy in their Midst'' in 1952, and the Jacko series - mostly for New Worlds, beginning with ''Only an Echo'' (1954 New Worlds no 22) and ending with ''The Thing in Common'' (August 1956 New Worlds). Parts of this series became hi...
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The City And The Desert.

By: Barclay, Alan (aka George Barclay Tait)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London. : 1976.

Seller ID: 42601

ISBN-13: 9780709151807

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Light spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a VG dustjacket with rubbed (and several other marks) to rear (white) cover.

One of five SF novels the author wrote for Robert Hale. Robert Hale produced books primarily for the library market (still flourishing in the 1970s) and so most titles are very uncommon. The only edition of this title.''pseudonym of UK author and civil engineer George Barclay Tait (1909-1991), who wrote some stories for Science Fantasy, beginning with ''Enemy in their Midst'' in 1952, and the Jacko series - mostly for New Worlds, beginning with ''Only an Echo'' (1954 New Worlds no 22) and ending with ''The Thing in Common'' (August 1956 New Worlds). Parts of this series became his sf novel...
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The Guardian At Sunset.

By: Barclay, Alan (aka George Barclay Tait)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Robert Hale: London. : 1979.

Seller ID: 47167

ISBN-13: 9780709174769

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Page edges a little browned (and a little light spotting along top page edges), else a fine copy in a near fine dustjacket with light rubbing to rear (white) panel.

One of five SF novels the author wrote for Robert Hale. Robert Hale produced books primarily for the library market (still flourishing in the 1970s) and so most titles are very uncommon. The only edition of this title, and rare.''pseudonym of UK author and civil engineer George Barclay Tait (1909-1991), who wrote some stories for Science Fantasy, beginning with ''Enemy in their Midst'' in 1952, and the Jacko series - mostly for New Worlds, beginning with ''Only an Echo'' (1954 New Worlds no 22) and ending with ''The Thing in Common'' (August 1956 New Worlds). Parts of this series became h...
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