Category: Reference & Non-Fiction

Collection of fannish writing brought out for the 1987 45th World Science Fiction Convention held in Brighton: includes Kevin Smith, Lilian Edwards & Christina Lake, Linda Pickersgill, Greg Pickersgill, Roz Kaveney, Abi Frost, Anne Hamill, Owen Whiteoak and Bob Shaw: introduction by D. West.
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British Science Fiction Paperbacks And Magazines 1949-1956: An Ammotated Bibliography And Guide.

By: Harbottle, Philip (& Stephen Holland)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Borgo Press: CA. : 1995.

Seller ID: 25310

ISBN-13: 9780809512041

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

232 pages: indispensable if you collect 1950s UK paperbacks - Curtis warren, Scion, Hamilton & Co. etc.
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Vultures of the Void: A History of British Science Fiction 1946-1956 (inscribed by the author).

By: Harbottle, Philip (& Steve Holland)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Borgo Press: CA. : 1992.

Seller ID: 27759

ISBN-13: 9780893703158

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

128 pages.
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Encyclopedia Cthulhiana.

By: Harms, Daniel (ed)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Chaosium Inc.: CA. : 1994.

Seller ID: 18271

ISBN-13: 9781568820392

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

274 pages: three page introduction by the author.
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The Encyclopedia Cthulhiana: A Guide To Lovecraftian Horror, Expanded & Revised Second Edition.

By: Harms, Daniel (H. P. Lovecraft)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Chaosium Inc.: CA. : 1998.

Seller ID: 35307

ISBN-13: 9781568821191

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

424 pages: non-fiction.
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Harry Harrison: An Annotated Bibliography (signed by Harry Harrison).

By: Harrison, Harry

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Cosmos Books, an imprint of Wildside Press, USA. : 2002.

Seller ID: 53071

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

364 pages: compiled by Paul Tomlinson. SIGNED BY HARRY HARRISON.
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Harry Harrison [Twayne's united States Authors series] (signed/limited).

By: Harrison, Harry (& Leon Stover)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Twayne Publishers, Inc.: NY. : 1990.

Seller ID: 53061

Binding: Hardcover.

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

142 pages: ''a book-length study of Harry Harrison's career by Leon Stover''. LIMITED EDITION: 200 numbered copies signed by both authors. This is no 15. 'A Souvenir of Confiction 48th World Science Fiction Convention, The Hague, Holland 23-29 August 1990'. With errata sheet laid in.
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Fanfoodery: Or The Plain Fans Guide To Happy Eating, A Collection Of Fannish Food And Drink Recipes.

By: Harvey, Eve (& John Harvey, eds.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Conspiracy '87. : 1987.

Seller ID: 37444

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

60 pages: published to coincide with the 1987 45th World SF Convention held in Brighton, England.
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The Literature Of Burroughsiana (inscribed by John Harwood).

By: Harwood, John (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Camille Cazedessus, Jr.: Baton Rouge, LA. : 1963.

Seller ID: 52712

Binding: Oversize pictorial covers.

Condition: Near fine copy, a little spine wear.

Full title: The Literature of Burroughsiana A Listing of Magazine Articles, Book Commentaries, News Items, Book Reviews, Movie Reviews, Fanzines, Amateur Publications and Related Items, Concerning the Life and Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs. INSCRIBED AND SIGNEd BY JOHN HARWOOD.
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Robert A. Heinlein: A Bibliography.

By: Heinlein, Robert A.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Croatan House: Baltimore, MD. : 1973.

Seller ID: 52692

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Almost fine copy with a little browning along the very edges.;

24 pages: compiled and publshed by Mark Owings, Seven page introduction by Fred Lerner.
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Tolkien's World.

By: Helms, Randel (J. R. R. Tolkien)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Thames and Hudson: London. : 1974.

Seller ID: 08209

ISBN: 0500091141

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Light spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in a near fine dustjacket with creasing along top spine edge.

160 pages: non-fiction.
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William Hope Hodgson Night Pirate: Volume One (and) Volume Two.

By: Hodgson, William Hope

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Soft Books: Toronto. : 1987..

Seller ID: 09084

Binding: Oversize stapled wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copies.

Two volumes (40 pages and 24 pages). Volume One - 'An Annotated Bibliography Of Published Works 1902-1987' compiled by Bell himself: Volume Two - 'Some Facts In The Case Of William Hope Hodgson: Master Of Phantasy' (by R. Alain Everts). This second volume had originally been published in two parts in David Sutton's British fanzine SHADOW (no 19 and 20: 1973) and then in booklet form by The Strange Company in 1974 (100 copies printed). Limited to 250 numbered copies each.
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Angel The Casefile Vol 1: The Official Companion To The Hit Show (signed by the authors).

By: Holder, Nancy (& Jeff Mariotte & Maryelizabeth Hart)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Simon Pulse: NY. : 2002.

Seller ID: 52289

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

406 pages. SIGNED OR INSCRIBED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS.
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The Mushroom Jungle: A History of Postwar Paperback Publishing.

By: Holland, Steve

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Zeon Books: England. : 1993.

Seller ID: 27738

ISBN-13: 9781874113010

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

200 pages: illustrated (some colour).
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The Mystery Lovers' Book of Quotations

By: Horning, Jane (ed.)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Mysterious Press: NY. : 1989.

Seller ID: 36699

Binding: Trade paperback original.

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

278 pages: ''a choice selection from Murder Mysteries, Detective Stories, Suspense Novels, Spy Thrillers And Crime Fiction''.
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Touchstones: Essays On The Fantastic.

By: Howard, John

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Alchemy Press: UK. : 2014.

Seller ID: 42222

ISBN-13: 9780957348974

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

292 pages.22 essays. Includes pieces on Fritz Leiber, Karl Edward Wagner, Carl Jacobi, Arthur Machen, August Derleth, William Sloane and Francis Brett Young.
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A Gazeteer Of The Hyborian World of Conan Including Also The World Of Kull.

By: Howard, Robert E.

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Starmont House: USA. : 1977.

Seller ID: 52585

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: NF/Fine copy.

124 pages: compiled by Lee N.Falconer. A very uncommon item.
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Robert E. Howard: A Collector's Descriptive, Bibliography, With Biography.

By: Howard, Robert E.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: McFarland & Co.: North Carolina. : 2007.

Seller ID: 52641

Binding: Hardcover.

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

By Leon Nielsen: foreword by Damon C. Sasser. 278 pages. The full title is ''Robert E. Howard: A Collector's Descriptive Bibliography of American And British Hardcover, Paperback, Magazine, Special and Amateur Editions, with a Biography''.
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The Fiction of Robert E. Howard: A Pocket Checklist.

By: Howard, Robert E.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: D. McHaney & Tom Foster: USA. : 1975.

Seller ID: 52691

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Small-sized (14cm x 10.5cm) 24 page booklet, compiled by Dennis McHaney and Glenn Lord, illustrated by eight full-page b/w illustrations + front and rear cover) by Tom Foster. A very attractively produced little booklet. A rare piece of Howard ephemera.
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The Howard Collector vol 3 no 4 (whole no 16).

By: Howard, Robert E. (THE HOWARD COLLECTOR)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Glenn Lord: Pasadena, TX. : 1972 (Spring).

Seller ID: 12472

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Issue no 16 (vol 3 no 4). Octavo, single issue, printed wrappers. 18 issues published in total between Summer 1961 - Autumn 1973 (vol 1, no 1 - vol 3, no 6): a major source for material by and about Robert E. Howard. Fiction, verse, letters, reviews, etc.
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The Howard Collector vol 3 no 5 (whole no 17).

By: Howard, Robert E. (THE HOWARD COLLECTOR)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Glenn Lord: Pasadena, TX. : 1972 (Autumn).

Seller ID: 12473

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Issue no 17 (vol 3 no 5). Octavo, single issue, printed wrappers. 18 issues published in total between Summer 1961 - Autumn 1973 (vol 1, no 1 - vol 3, no 6): a major source for material by and about Robert E. Howard. Fiction, verse, letters, reviews, etc.
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Play Up And Play The Game: The Heroes Of Popular Fiction.

By: Howarth, Patrick

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Eyre Methuen: London. : 1973.

Seller ID: 36909

ISBN-13: 9780413261106

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: A little browning along page edges, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

178 pages: includes chapters such as Christian Socalism And Muscular Christianity, Penny Dreadfuls And The Ballantyne Boy, and Boy Heros And Imperial History.
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100 Favorite Mysteries Of The Century, Selected By The Independent Mystery Booksellers Association.

By: Huang, Jim (ed.)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Crum Creek Press: Carmel, Indiana. : 2000.

Seller ID: 36697

ISBN-13: 9780962580468

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

160 pages. First printing (''December 2000'' as stated on the copyright page).
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L. Ron Hubbards Pab's Book 11.

By: Hubbard, L. Ron

Price: £25.00

Publisher: : 1956.

Seller ID: 42689

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Pages browning, a near fine (NF) copy.

Book 2. '' A Condensed And Corrected Version Of The Professional Auditors Bulletins, Numbers 16-30, Written And Selected By L. Ron Hubbard For Issuance To Dianetic And Scientology Auditors Throughout The World''. 96 pages: edited by Johann Tempelhoff..
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L. Ron Hubbards Pab's Book 111.

By: Hubbard, L. Ron

Price: £25.00

Publisher: : 1956.

Seller ID: 42690

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Pages browning, else a fine (unread) copy.

Book 3. '' A Condensed And Corrected Version Of The Professional Auditors Bulletins, Numbers 31-46, Written And Selected By L. Ron Hubbard For Issuance To Dianetic And Scientology Auditors Throughout The World''. 96 pages: pages: edited by Johann Tempelhoff..
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L. Ron Hubbards Pab's Book 4.

By: Hubbard, L. Ron

Price: £25.00

Publisher: : 1956.

Seller ID: 42691

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Pages browning, a near fine (NF) copy.

Book 4. '' A Condensed And Corrected Version Of The Professional Auditors Bulletins, Numbers 47-69, Written And Selected By L. Ron Hubbard For Issuance To Dianetic And Scientology Auditors Throughout The World''. 108 pages.
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L. Ron Hubbards Pab's Book 5.

By: Hubbard, L. Ron

Price: £25.00

Publisher: : 1958.

Seller ID: 42692

Binding: Stapled wrappers.

Condition: Page edges browning, a near fine (NF) copy.

Book 5. '' A Condensed And Corrected Version Of The Professional Auditors Bulletins, Numbers 70-80, Written And Selected By L. Ron Hubbard For Issuance To Dianetic And Scientology Auditors Throughout The World''. 104 pages: pages: edited by Johann Tempelhoff..
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Comic Book Movies.

By: Hughes, David

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Virgin Books: London. : 2003.

Seller ID: 16258

ISBN-13: 9780753507674

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

296 pages: a look at 20 key comics film titles in detail - including Superman: The Mopvie (1978), Akira (1988), Dick Tracy (1990), The Crow (1994) up to Daredevil (2003) and Hulk (2003).
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Horror Film Quiz Book.

By: Hutson, Shaun

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Sphere Books: London. : 1991.

Seller ID: 52218

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

Insight: For Devotees Of Fantasy And The Macabre no 1 and no 2 [all published].

By: INSIGHT, (ed. Henry K. Simmonds & Jeremy Pender)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Simmonds & Spender, London. : 1964.

Seller ID: 50026

Binding: Slick magazine.

Condition: Fine (unread) copies.

Both issues (all published) of this 1964 slick film magazine devoted to horror films.
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The Best Of The Best Of Trek 11: From The Magazine For Star Trek Fans.

By: Irwin, Walter (& G. B. Love, eds.)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: ROC: NY. : 1992.

Seller ID: 32738

ISBN-13: 9780451451590

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

384 pages.
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The Centre for Fortean Zoology: Expedition Report 2006 - Gambia

By: James, Corinna (& Jonathan Downes, ed.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: CFZ Press: Bideford, Devon. : 2006.

Seller ID: 43563

ISBN-13: 9781905723034

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

280 pages: with an introduction by Jonathan Downes and forward by Dr. Karl Shuker.''The Centre for Fortean Zoology [CFZ] is the only professional, scientific and full-time organisation in the world dedicated to cryptozoology - the study of unknown animals. Since 1992, the CFZ has carried out an unparalleled programme of research and investigation all over the world. In July 2006, The J.T.Downes memorial Gambia Expedition 2006 - a six-person team - Chris Moiser, Richard Freeman, Chris Clarke, Oll Lewis, Lisa Dowley and Suzi Marsh went to the Gambia, West Africa. They went in search of a dragon-...
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A Cthulhu Mythos: Bibliography & Concordance.

By: Jarocha-Ernst, Chris

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Armitage House: Seattle. : 1999.

Seller ID: 39363

ISBN-13: 9781887797016

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

464 pages. ''First printing'' on copyright page.
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Maya Cosmogenesis 2012: The True Meaning Of The Maya Calendar End-Date.

By: Jenkins, John Major

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Bear & Co.: Rochester, Vermont. : 1998

Seller ID: 06388

ISBN-13: 9780904507102

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

424 pages.
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Profondo Argento: The Man, The Myths & The Magic.

By: Jones, Alan ( Dario Argento)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Fab Press: Godalming, England. : 2004.

Seller ID: 33537

ISBN-13: 9781903254233

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

336 pages: illustrated throughout. First printing hardcover.
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Horror: A Thematic History In Fiction And Film.

By: Jones, Daryl

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Arnold/Hodder Headline: London. : 2002.

Seller ID: 35677

ISBN-13: 9780340762530

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

220 pages, with index.
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The Illustrated Dinosaur Movie Guide (inscribed to Hugh Lamb)..

By: Jones, Stephen

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Titan Books: London. : 1993.

Seller ID: 11844

ISBN-13: 9781852864873

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

144 pages: over 500 movies reviewed. Introduction by Ray Harryhausen. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY STEPHEN JONES TO FELLOW UK HORROR EDITOR HUGH LAMB/''for Hugh, Read this book - bronto! Best, Stephen Jones Sep 2001''. With Hugh Lamb's signature and date (23/9/2001) at top corner of the same page and his initials rubber-stamped on the inside rear cover.
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Stardust: The Visual Companion, Being An Account Of The Making Of A Magical Movie.

By: Jones, Stephen (intro. By Neil Gaiman)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Titan Books: London. : 2007.

Seller ID: 32692

ISBN-13: 9781845766818

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

240 pages: full colour throughout. Introduction by Neil Gaiman. The hardcover is uncommon (there was a more common simultaneous oversize paperback issued)
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Witches: An Encyclopedia Of Paganism And Magic.

By: Jordan, Michael

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Kyle Cathie: London. : 1996.

Seller ID: 43536

ISBN-13: 9781856263856

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

192 pages: colour photos throughout by Sally Griffyn.
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The World Of Robert Jordan's The Wheel Of Time.

By: Jordan, Robert (& Teresa Patterson)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Tor: NY. : 1997.

Seller ID: 01391

ISBN-13: 9780312862190

Binding: Oversize hardcover

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

304 pages: illustrated throughout with 70 full-page colour plates by Teresa Patterson. Covers the first seven books in the series.
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H. P. Lovecraft and Lovecraft Criticism: An Annotated Bibliography: Supplement 1980-1984.

By: Joshi, S. T. (& L. D. Blackmore)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Necronomicon Press: USA. : 1985.

Seller ID: 46092

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

72 page booklet. ''First printing - December 1985'' stated on copyright page. A supplement to the 1981 (474 page hardcover) Kent State University Press edition.
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