Category: Reference & Non-Fiction

Shadows On The Grass.

By: Cowper, Richard (writing as "Colin Murry")

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London. : 1977.

Seller ID: 53032

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Spine a little faded, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket.

Autobiography, sequel to ONE HAND CLAPPING (1975), as by (his real name) ''Colin Middleton Murry''.
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Film Noir: Reflections In A Dark Mirror.

By: Crowther, Bruce

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Columbus Books: London. : 1988.

Seller ID: 36884

ISBN-13: 9780862874025

Binding: Oversize pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

192 pages.
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The Golden Age Of DC Comics: 365 Days.

By: Daniels, Les

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.: NY. : 2004.

Seller ID: 35935

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Full-colour throughout (every page).
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The Thriller: The Suspense Film From 1946.

By: Davis, Brian

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Studio Vista: London. : 1973.

Seller ID: 35475

ISBN-13: 9780289703410

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

160 pages. Issued simultaneous with the hardcover.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs Biblio. Materials Toward a Bibliography of the Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs.

By: Day, Bradford M. (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Publications: NY. : 1956.

Seller ID: 35515

Binding: Oversize stapled wrappers.

Condition: A fine copy.

Large octavo, pp. [1-2] 1-28 [29: ads] [30: blank], pale blue fly leaves at front and rear, offset from typewritten copy, printed wrappers, stapled. The first bibliography of the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs to be published as a separate monograph. Compiled by Bradford M. Day.
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Time And Chance: An Autobiography (signed by the authors).

By: de Camp, L. Sprague (ed. Catherine C. de Camp)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Donald M. Grant, Publisher: USA. : 1996.

Seller ID: 02682

ISBN-13: 9781880418321

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

444 pages. LAID IN IS A SPECIALLY PRINTED PUBLISHER'S BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY MOSKOWITZ.
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The International Sherlock Holmes: A Companion Volume To The World Bibliography Of Sherlock Holmes And Dr. Watson.

By: de Waal, Ronald Burt

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Archon Books/Mansell. : 1980.

Seller ID: 28890

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

Condition: Ex-library, else hear fine copy in a near fine dustjacket.

622 pages.
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100 Books By August Derleth (hardcover issue).

By: Derleth, August

Price: £195.00

Publisher: Arkham House: Sauk City, Wisconsin. : 1962.

Seller ID: 12944

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Covers rubbed, a VG+ copy.

Small hardcover format (17.5cm x 11.5cm): a bibliography issued in celebration of the author and Arkham House publisher's 100th published book: with an introduction by Donald Wandrei. 1225 copies printed, of which this is one of only 200 hardcover copies (the rest were paperbound). Very uncommon hardcover issue.
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Thirty Years Of Arkham House 1939-1969: A History And Bibliography.

By: Derleth, August

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Arkham House: Sauk City, Wisconsin. : 1970.

Seller ID: 07424

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Revision and expansion of Derleth's Arkham House: The First Twenty Years 1939-1959 (Arkham House, 1959) that provides a brief history of the firm and checklist of publications through 1969 issued under the imprints of Arkham House, Mycroft & Moran, and Stanton & Lee. 2100 copies printed.
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Arkham House: The First 20 Years 1939-1959: A History And Bibliography (signed by August Derleth)..

By: Derleth, August (ed.)

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Arkham House: Sauk City, Wisconsin. : 1959.

Seller ID: 12959

Binding: Stapled printed wrappers.

Condition: VG+ copy.

Digest-sized (17.5cm x 11cm) 54-page booklet. 815 copies printed of which this is one of 735 paperbound copies (there was also an 80-copy hardcover edition). SIGNED BY DERLETH/''Sincerely, August Derleth''.
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The Hugo, Nebula And World Fantasy Awards.

By: Devore, Howard

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Advent: Chicago. : 1998.

Seller ID: 31086

ISBN-13: 9780911682328

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

332 pages: a history of the sf awards, much of it listings of all the winners and nominations.
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On Philip K. Dick: 40 Articles From Science-Fiction Studies (hardcover issue).

By: Dick, Philip K.

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Terre Haute & Greencastle, SF-TH, Inc: Indiana. : 1992.

Seller ID: 41849

ISBN-13: 9780963316905

Binding: Hardcover.

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

290 pages: edited by R. D. Mullen, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Arthur B. Evans and Veronica Hollinger. Reprints the two Philip K. Dick Special Issues from Science-Fiction Studies (no 5, March 1975 and no 45, July 1988) plus another 19 articles from other issues 1975-1992. Note: forty articles ABOUT Philip K. Dick, not by him. Issued simultaneously in paperback and hardcover, this is the very uncommon hardcover issue.
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The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick: Selected Literary And Philosophical Writings.

By: Dick, Philip K. (by Lawrence Sutin)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Pantheon Books: NY. : 1995.

Seller ID: 06241

ISBN-13: 9780679426448

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Edited and with an introduction by Lawrence Sutin: 350 pages.
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Philip K. Dick: Contemporary Critical Interpretations.

By: Dick, Philip K. (ed. Samuel J. Umland)

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Greenwood Press: Westport, CT. : 1995.

Seller ID: 48293

ISBN-13: 9780313292958

Binding: Hardcover.

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

228 pages: eleven essays on Philip K. Dick, with Primary and Secondary Bibliography plus index. Edited with an introduction by Samuel J. Umland. Second printing with ''10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2'' number code on copyright page.
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Philip K. Dick: Contemporary Critical Interpretations.

By: Dick, Philip K. (ed. Samuel J. Umland)

Price: £150.00

Publisher: Greenwood Press: Westport, CT. : 1995.

Seller ID: 48295

Binding: Hardcover.

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

228 pages: eleven essays on Philip K. Dick, with Primary and Secondary Bibliography plus index. Edited with an introduction by Samuel J. Umland. First printing with ''10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1'' number code on copyright page.
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Star Trek Where No One Has Gone Before: A History In Pictures.

By: Dillard, J. M. (STAR TREK)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Pocket Books: NY. : 1994.

Seller ID: 16297

ISBN-13: 9780671511494

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

208 pages: full colour throughout.
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American Crime Fiction: Studies In The Genre.

By: Docherty, Brian (ed.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Press: NY. : 1988.

Seller ID: 36711

ISBN-13: 9780312016852

Binding: Hardcover.

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

146 pages. Uncommon US hardcover.
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Fantasy And The Cinema.

By: Donald, James (ed.)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: BFI: London. : 1989.

Seller ID: 37366

ISBN-13: 9780851702292

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

298 pages. Issued simultaneous with the hardcover.
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The Future of Canadian Literature (limited/numbered).

By: Doyle, Adrian Conan

Price: £25.00

Publisher: The Arthur Conan Doyle Society: Chester, UK. : 1994.

Seller ID: 46075

ISBN-13: 9781899060016

Binding: Stapled printed wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

12 page booklet: contains the five page essay by Doyle plus a three page introduction by publisher/editors Christopher Roden and Barbara Roden. LIMITED EDITION: 125 copies printed. This is no 116.
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The Sensuous Couple.

By: Dr. 'C', (aka Robert Chartham)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: New English Library (NEL): London. : 1971.

Seller ID: 43872

ISBN-13: 9780450010736

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Page edges a little browned, a fine (unread) copy.

Dreamscape: A Magazine For SF Writers no 1.

By: DREAMSCAPE, (ed. Bernard Smith & Dave Clements)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Cassandra SF Workshop: Northampton. : 1985.

Seller ID: 50157

Binding: Stapled pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

60-page A5 booklet: guest editorial by Bob Shaw, contributers include Ian Watson, George Hay, Malcolm J. Edwards and Steve Bowkett.
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Lord Dunsany: A Biography.

By: Dunsany, Lord

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Collins: London. : 1972.

Seller ID: 26922

ISBN: 0000214860

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

288 pages: by Mark Amory.

288 pages with index.
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Jack The Ripper: An Encyclopedia (inscribed by the author).

By: Eddleston, John J.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: ABC-CLIO: Santa Barbara, CA. : 2001.

Seller ID: 52310

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

304 pages. INSCRIBED AND SIGNEd BY THE AUTHOR.
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X Files Confidential: The Unauthorised X-Philes Compendium.

By: Edwards, Ted (X-FILES)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Little, Brown: London. : 1997.

Seller ID: 11961

ISBN-13: 9780316881814

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine copy with review slip (as new).

Second Edition: expanded to include series 4: 328 pages.
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The Shadow Of Mr. Vivian: The Life Of E. Charles Vivian (1882-1947).

By: Ellis, Peter Berresford

Price: £25.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK. : 2014.

Seller ID: 50931

ISBN-13: 9781848637832

Binding: Hardcover.

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

188 pages with bibliography.
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Empire For The SF Writer vol 6 no 4 (whole no 25).

By: EMPIRE SF, (ed. Mark J. McGarry)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Empire SF: New Haven, CT. : 1981.

Seller ID: 47074

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 25 (Fall, 1981). SF fanzine for sf writers, primarily aimed at aspiring sf writers. Regular columns, including 'Crazy Diamonds', in which an umpublished piece of fiction is critiqued by three sf writers - in this case the story is ''Mynd'' by Derrick Ferguson and the three author/reviewers are Eric Vinicoff, Jacqueline Lichtenberg and Gene Wolfe.
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Star Trek: Action!

By: Erdmann, Terry J (STAR TREK)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Pocket Books: NY. : 1998.

Seller ID: 11665

ISBN-13: 9780671025427

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

Book-length study (278 pages, illustrated throughout with colour stills and photos) of the special effects sequences used throughout the movies, particularly concentrating on just three specific sequences of action taken from three of the movies. It's all in the detail..
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Landscapes Of The Night: How And Why We Dream.

By: Evans, Christopher (& Peter Evans)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Victor Gollancz: London. : 1983.

Seller ID: 39122

ISBN-13: 9780575031043

Binding: Hardcover.

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

UK psychologist and computer scientist (1931-1979) - not to be confused with the sf writer of the same name. Posthumously published non-fiction book, edited and completed by Peter Evans.''(1931-1979) UK psychologist and computer scientist perhaps best known for his nonfiction books Cults of Unreason (1973) - a witty and surprisingly sympathetic study of various aspects of pseudoscience, in particular UFO cults and Scientology - and The Mighty Micro: The Impact of the Computer Revolution (1979). His enthusiasm for sf brought him into contact with the field at several points; he was billed as s...
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Jules Verne And His Work.

By: Evans, I. O.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Arco Publications: London. : 1965.

Seller ID: 41848

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a near fine dustjacket.

188 pages.
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Terence Davies (British Film Makers series).

By: Everett, Wendy

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Manchester University Press. : 2004.

Seller ID: 44195

ISBN-13: 9780719060618

Binding: Hardcover.

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

246 pages.
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Cult Horror Films: From Attack Of The 50 Foot Woman To Zombies Of Mora Tau.

By: Everman, Welch

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Citadel Press: NY. : 1993.

Seller ID: 32688

ISBN-13: 9780806514253

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

230 pages: b/w stills throughout.
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The World Of Oz.

By: Eyles, Allen (WIZARD OF OZ)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: HPBooks: Tucson, AZ. : 1985.

Seller ID: 21148

ISBN-13: 9780895864154

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

96 pages: colour photos throughout.
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Fangoria: 54 issues, a broken run from no 2.

By: FANGORIA, (ed. David McDonnell)

Price: £195.00

Publisher: O'Quinn Studio, Inc.: NY. : 1979.

Seller ID: 52492

Binding: Slick magazines.

Condition: Overall a fine set.

Long-running horror film magazine. A broken run of 54 issues, beginning with no 2 (October 1979), 3, 4 (all three with ''free'' posters still attached), 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 49, 50, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73 and 90 (1990). Issues no 26-49 all included ''free pull-out posters'' and these are all present. All are fine, except for several, no 19 and 29, having tears along the spine/staples.
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Fantasy Fanzine Index, Volume 1.

By: FANTASY FANZINE INDEX 1, (by Steve Holland)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The British Fantasy Society (BFS). : 1987.

Seller ID: 19902

Binding: Stapled pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

36 pages. BFS booklet no 11.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 23.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. Gwilym Games)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2011.

Seller ID: 42372

Binding: Hardcover.

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

23rd (Spring, 2011) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 250 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 30.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. James Machin)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2014.

Seller ID: 41245

Binding: Hardcover.

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

30th (Autumn, 2014) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 240 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 34.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. James Machin)

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2016.

Seller ID: 42378

Binding: Hardcover.

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

34th (Autumn, 2016) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 330 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 38.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. James Machin)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2018.

Seller ID: 46141

Binding: Hardcover.

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

38th issue (Autumn, 2018). Hardcover magazine. Limited to 320 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 39.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. James Machin)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2019.

Seller ID: 45454

Binding: Hardcover.

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

39th (Spring 2019) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 420 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 41.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. James Machin)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2020.

Seller ID: 48142

Binding: Hardcover.

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

No 41 (Spring 2020) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 400 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 44 (numbered/limited)

By: FAUNUS, (ed. James Machin)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: The Friends Of Arthur Machen: UK. : 2021.

Seller ID: 51682

Binding: Hardcover.

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

No 44 (Autumn, 2021) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 400 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society. Together with the Machenalia Newsletter Autumn, 2021 issue (8 pages). Most of this issue taken up with Jonathan Preece essay ''Arthur Machen, London, and The Zeitgeist Trap'' (42 pages).
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 45 (numbered/limited)

By: FAUNUS, (ed. James Machin)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2022.

Seller ID: 52279

Binding: Hardcover.

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

No 45 (Summer, 2022) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 360 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 17.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. Mark Valentine & R. B. Russell)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2007/2008.

Seller ID: 41955

Binding: Hardcover.

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

17th (Winter, 2007-2008) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 250 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 24.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. Mark Valentine & R. B. Russell)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2011.

Seller ID: 42373

Binding: Hardcover.

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

24th (Autumn, 2011) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 250 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 35.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. Timothy J. Jarvis)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2017.

Seller ID: 46139

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket 9as new)..

35th (Spring, 2017) issue. Hardcover magazine. Limited to 300 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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Faunus: The Journal Of The Friends Of Arthur Machen no 37.

By: FAUNUS, (ed. Timothy J. Jarvis)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press/Friends Of Arthur Machen. : 2018.

Seller ID: 45904

Binding: Hardcover.

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

37th issue (Spring, 2018). Hardcover magazine. Limited to 300 numbered hardcover copies. Available only to members of the Arthur Machen Society.
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John Russell Fearn: The Ultimate Analysis: A Bibliography.

By: Fearn, John Russelll (Philip Harbottle)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Philip Harbottle: Publisher. : 1965.

Seller ID: 16933

Binding: Oversize stapled fanzine.

Condition: A VG copy.

Mimeographed fanzine, compiled and published by Philip Harbottle: full bibliography.
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The Big Swingers A Biography : Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950); Tarzan (1912- ).

By: Fenton, Robert W.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Prentice-Hall Inc., NJ. : 1967.

Seller ID: 36878

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine price-clipped dustjacket.

258 pages. Biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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Science Fiction Film Directors 1895-1998.

By: Fischer, Dennis

Price: £95.00

Publisher: MacFarland & Company: North Carolina. : 2000.

Seller ID: 52405

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

760 pages with index.
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The Films Of Sheila Keith.

By: Flynn, Simon

Price: £25.00

Publisher: A Simon Flynn Production: UK. : Nd.

Seller ID: 52415

Binding: Fanzine

Condition: Fine (as new) copy in plastic spiral binding.

76 page fanzine: ''Sheila Keith remains best known for her excellent performances in the cult horror films of director Pete Walker, having played leading roles in shockers such as House of Whipcord, Frightmare, House of Mortal Sin, The Comeback and House of the Long Shadows. She played variously, a lesbian prison warder, a one eyed housekeeper, and an elderly cannibal, amongst other parts. In her obituary, The Times described her as.. an actress of film, stage and television who became a British horror icon. It was with her portrayal of sinister, sadistic and deranged women in the horror mov...
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