Category: Reference & Non-Fiction

Exploring Dark Short Fiction #3: A Primer To Nisi Shawl.

By: Shawl, Nisi (ed. Eric J. Guignard)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Dark Moon Books: Los Angeles. : 2018.

Seller ID: 51158

ISBN-13: 9780998938349

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

170 pages: six weird/fantasy stories by Shawl, each with commentary by Michael Arnzen, full bibliography, interview with the author, plus other material.
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Quotable Star Trek.

By: Sherwin, Jill (STAR TREK)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Pocket Books: NY. : 1999.

Seller ID: 11718

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

374 pages.
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The Green Book, Writings On Irish Gothic, Supernatural And Fantastic Literature Issue 14.

By: Showers, Brian (ed.)

Price: £14.00

Publisher: Swan River Press: Dublin, Ireland. : 2019.

Seller ID: 47409

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 14. 108 pages: articles on Irish writers - Albert Power on George Croly's 'Salathiel', William Winter on Fitz-James O'Brien, Samuel Carter Hall on Le Fanu and Maturin, Helen C. Blacke on Mrs. L. T. Meade, Mervyn Wall on witchcraft and 'Fursey', Raymond Blathwayt on Mrs. Ridell, plus Rose Mulholland (''About Ghosts''), , Katharine Tynan, Beautrice Grimshaw and Dorothy Macardle,
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The Green Book, Writings On Irish Gothic, Supernatural And Fantastic Literature Issue 15 (special fiction issue).

By: Showers, Brian (ed.)

Price: £14.00

Publisher: Swan River Press: Dublin, Ireland. : 2020.

Seller ID: 47410

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 15. 108 pages: special fiction issue. The Green Book magazine is primarily non-fiction, with just occasional fiction, but this issue is given over to nine ghost stories by Irish writers - two from Rosa Mulholland, and one each from Robert Cromie, Herbert Moore Pim, A. E., Beautrice Grimshaw, Cheiro, Dorothy Macardle and Conall Cearnach.
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The Green Book, Writings On Irish Gothic, Supernatural And Fantastic Literature Issue 16.

By: Showers, Brian (ed.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Swan River Press: Dublin, Ireland. : 2020.

Seller ID: 48557

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 16. 108 pages: includes articles on Edmund Burke, James McHendry, Sheridan Le Fanu, Thomas Caulfield Irwin, L. T. Meade, Lafcadio Hearn, St. John D. Seymour, Forrest Reid, Elizabeth Bowen and Frank Carney.
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The Green Book, Writings On Irish Gothic, Supernatural And Fantastic Literature Issue 9.

By: Showers, Brian (ed.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Swan River Press: Dublin, Ireland. : 2017.

Seller ID: 42986

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue 9. 110 pages: includes pieces on Rosa Mulholland, Charlotte Riddell, Caitlin R. Kiernan and Elizabeth Bowen & Shirley Jackson.
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The Vampire Film.

By: Silver, Alain (& James Ursini)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tantivy Press: London. : 1975.

Seller ID: 30763

ISBN-13: 9780904208405

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

Condition: A little spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a VG dustjacket with the price on inner front flap inked out.

238 pages, with index: b/w stills throughout.
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Horror Film Reader.

By: Silver, Alain (& James Ursini, eds.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Limelight Editions: USA. : 2000.

Seller ID: 41135

ISBN-13: 9780879102975

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

320 pages.
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Hitchhiker: A Biography Of Douglas Adams.

By: Simpson, M. J. (Douglas Adames)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton: London. : 2003.

Seller ID: 39054

ISBN-13: 9780340824887

Binding: Hardcover.

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

394 pages.
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The Pocket Essential Hitchhiker's Guide.

By: Simpson, M. J. (HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Pocket Essentials: Herts. : 2001.

Seller ID: 18071

ISBN-13: 9781903047408

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

96 pages: ''almost everything you need to know in one essential guide''. Foreword by Simon Jones. First printing with ''9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1'' on copyright page.
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Edgar Allan Poe.

By: Sinclair, David (Edgar Allan Poe)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons: London. : 1977.

Seller ID: 42171

ISBN-13: 9780460120036

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine price-clipped dustjacket but for two thumbnail-size stains (?) to rear free endpaper.

272 pages. Somewhat cryptically, ''George Target, Trimingham, 1980. See p. 151'' is written on the front free endpaper, and several lines of text then highlighted on that particular page (refering to the author's remarks that he considers Poe ''suffered from diabetes''.

''this major new biography clearly and sympathetically reveals the tortured personality of a man to whom everything was a matter of love and death''.
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The Monster Show: A Cultural History Of Horror.

By: Skal, David J.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd: London. : 1994.

Seller ID: 40619

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

432 pages: ''uncovers the surprising links between horror entertainment and the great social crises of our time, as well as horror's function as a pop analogue to surrealism and other artistic movements - one of our most popular and pervasive modes of cultural expression''.
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The New Apocrypha: A Guide To Strange Sciences And Occult Beliefs.

By: Sladek, John

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Hart Davis, MacGibbon: London. : 1973.

Seller ID: 07275

ISBN-13: 9780246107152

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Note: all later editions and printings were modified under threat of legal action from the Church of Scientology.''during the 1970s, Sladek produced a sequence of nonfiction texts of considerable interest. The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Sciences and Occult Beliefs (1973) - all subsequent texts modified under threat of legal action from the Church of Scientology - scathingly anatomizes the various cults and pseudo-sciences that exist as a kind of fringe around the sf reader's areas of interest, from Scientology to Von Daniken. Further titles, Arachne Rising: The Thirteenth Sign of the Z...
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Eaten Alive! Italian Cannibal And Zombie Movies (presentation copy to Hugh Lamb).

By: Slater, Joe (ed.)

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd: London. : 2002.

Seller ID: 32074

ISBN-13: 9780859653145

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: NF/Fine copy.

258 pages. PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED AND DATED TO UK HORROR EDITOR HUGH LAMB/''To Hugh, thanks for all your hard work and lovely review of After Death! Next time, you'll be in there - promise! Thanks for your friendship. Be good, Ray 27th May 03''. With Hugh Lamb's signature and date (8/8/2002) in the top corner of the front free endpaper and his initials rubber-stamped on inside rear cover.
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The Shadow Of The Unattained: The Letters Of George Sterling & Clark Ashton Smith.

By: Smith, Clark Ashton (& George Sterling)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Hippocampus Press: NY. : 2005.

Seller ID: 17455

ISBN-13: 9780974878935

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Edited by David E. Schultz & S. T. Joshi: 342 pages. First printing with 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 on copyright page.
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Emperor Of Dreams: A Clark Ashton Smith Bibliography (signed by publisher Don Grant).

By: Smith, Clark Ashton (compiled by Donald Sidney-Fryer)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Donald M. Grant, Publisher: USA. : 1978.

Seller ID: 14631

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket

302 pages. SIGNED BY PUBLISHER DONALD M. GRANT.
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Concordance To Cordwainer Smith

By: Smith, Cordwainer

Price: £50.00

Publisher: NESFA Press: MA. : 1984.

Seller ID: 52517

Binding: Oversize stapled printed wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

90 pages: compiled by Anthony R. Lewis. This is the first printing of 100 copies from 1984, a second printing followed (also 100 copies) in 1985, followed by a revised/expanded trade paperback edition in 2000. See: Chalker & Owings. The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Critical & Bibliographic History (1991) p. 303.
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Twentieth-Century Science Fiction Writers.

By: Smith, Curtis C. (ed.)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Press: NY. : 1981.

Seller ID: 18658

ISBN-13: 9780312824204

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

Condition: Light spotting along page edges, else a fine copy in a VG dustjacket with several short tears and creasing along top edges.

642 pages.
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Twentieth-Century Science Fiction Writers.

By: Smith, Curtis C. (ed.)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: MacMillan: London. : 1981.

Seller ID: 52509

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

642 pages.
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The Sherlock Holmes Companion: An Elementary Guide.

By: Smith, Daniel

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Aurum Press: London. : 2009.

Seller ID: 34047

ISBN-13: 9781845134587

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

192 pages: illustrated throughout.
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The Universes Of E. E. Smith.

By: Smith, E. E. (by Ron Ellik & Bill Evans)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Advent: Chicago. : 1966.

Seller ID: 18765

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Faint spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

272 pages: introduction by James H. Schmitz.
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Doc - First Galactic Roamer: A Complete Bibliographical & Publishing Checklist Of Books & Articles By And About E. E. ''Doc'' Smith.

By: Smith, E. E. Doc

Price: £40.00

Publisher: NESFA Press: MA. : 2004.

Seller ID: 30034

ISBN-13: 9781886778580

Binding: Hardcover.

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

148 pages. Compiled by Stephen C. Lucchetti.
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Michael Marshall Smith: An Annotated Bibliography.

By: Smith, Michael Marshall

Price: £10.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2004.

Seller ID: 12475

ISBN-13: 9781904619048

Binding: Card pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Compiled by Lavie Tidhar: 78 pages. With extensive notes and commentary from the author. LIMITED EDITION: 500 copies printed in total (of which 200 were hardcover), of which this is one of 300 numbered paperback copies signed by Smith.
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Beyond Formula: American Film Genres.

By: Solomon, Stanley J.

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Harcourt Brace: NY. : 1976.

Seller ID: 36324

ISBN-13: 9780155054004

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Category: Reference & Non-Fiction

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