Category: Reference & Non-Fiction

VideoHound's Vampires On Video.

By: Melton, J. Gordon

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Visible Ink Press: USA. : 1997.

Seller ID: 43413

ISBN-13: 9781578590025

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

336 pages: over 600 films.
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Agitator: The Cinema of Takashi Miike.

By: Mes, Tom

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Fab Press: Godalming, England. : 2003.

Seller ID: 44798

ISBN-13: 9781903254226

Binding: Hardcover.

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

406 pages.
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Criminal Proceedings: The Contemporary American Crime Novel.

By: Messent, Peter (ed.)

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Pluto Press: London. : 1997.

Seller ID: 40193

ISBN-13: 9780745310169

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

252 pages.
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Horror Movie Survival Guide (inscribed by both authors).

By: Molinari, Matteo (& Jim Kamm)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Berkley Boulevard Books: NY. : 2001.

Seller ID: 52001

Binding: Oversize pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

336 pages. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS.
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Michael Moorcock: A Bibliography.

By: Moorcock, Michael

Price: £15.00

Publisher: T-K Graphics: Baltimore. : 1976.

Seller ID: 08886

Binding: Stapled printed wrappers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy but for a little browning along the spine edges.

By Andrew Harper & George McAulay. Partially annotated bibliographical checklist plus biographical notes, series listing, and map of Melnibone.
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Fantasy: The 100 Best Books.

By: Moorcock, Michael (& James Cawthorn, eds.)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Xanadu: London. : 1988.

Seller ID: 01219

ISBN-13: 9780947761240

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Short articles by Moorcock and Cawthorn (though Cawthorn mostly, as noted by Moorcock in his introduction) on the ''best'' one hundred fantasy books from Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (1726) to Expecting Someone Taller by Tom Holt (1987).
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Fortean Studies: Volume 1.

By: Moore, Steve (ed)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: John Brown Publishing: London. : 1994.

Seller ID: 38343

ISBN-13: 9781870870559

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy, with background spine fade.

350 pages.
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Morpheus Tales Scream Queens Special Issue,

By: MORPHEUS TALES, (ed. Adam Bradley)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: : Nd (c. 2010).

Seller ID: 50134

Binding: Slick Magazine.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Normally a small-press magazine of horror fiction, this special issue is all non-fiction, interviews and articles devoted to ''the Scream Queens, the Goddesses of the Horror Film''. 40 pages: colour photos/stills throughout, a very attractive magazine.
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Cinema Macabre (signed/limited).

By: Morris, Mark (ed)

Price: £30.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2006.

Seller ID: 15565

ISBN: 1902880444

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Editor Mark Morris asks fifty genre authors to choose their best horror movie and say why: introduction by Jonathan Ross. LIMITED EDITION: 700 copies printed in total of which this is one of 500 numbered hardcover copies signed by Mark Morris.
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X-Men: The Essential Guide.

By: Mosby, John (X-MEN COMIC)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Boxtree: London. : 1994.

Seller ID: 18596

ISBN-13: 9781852833947

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

96 pages devoted to the original Marvel comic book series (NOT the later movie). Full-colour throughout.
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Antares: Science Fiction & Fantastique San Frontieres no. 27.

By: Moumon, Jean-Pierre (ed.)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: : 1987.

Seller ID: 38191

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

Third Quarter 1987 (no. 27). Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. French sf magazine.
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Talbot Mundy Biblio, Materials Toward a Bibliography of the Works of Talbot Mundy.

By: Mundy, Talbot

Price: £25.00

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

Seller ID: 52706

Binding: Oversize stapled wrappers.

Condition: VG+ copy.

By Bradford M. Day. 32 pages. 200 copies printed.
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Mystery Scene (132 issues from no 1).

By: MYSTERY SCENE, (USA)

Price: £195.00

Publisher: : 1985-2016.

Seller ID: 52468

Binding: Magazines.

Condition: Overall NF/Fine copies.

Large broken run of 132 of the 147 issues, from 1985 - 2016 - missing no 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 69, 72, 115, 118, 120, 128, 133, `134, 136 The first issue is one folded sheet to make four pages, but very quickly (after half a dozen issues) it becomes a solid, substantial proffesional magazine. News, reviews, interviews throughout. First issues edited by Ed Gorman & Bob Randisi, later issues by Martin H. Greenberg (and quite possibly others, I haven't checked).
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The Mystery Writer's Art.

By: Nevins Jr., Francis M. (ed.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Bowling Green State University Popular Press. : 1970.

Seller ID: 36710

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: G/VG copy.

338 pages: collection of essays.
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The First Empire Movie Almanac (signed by Kim Newman).

By: Newman, Kim (& Ian Freer)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: : 2003.

Seller ID: 13499

Binding: Card pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

106 page separate booklet included free with every issue of Empire film magazine. A pot-pourri of (very amusing and irreverant) facts about the movie industry. Destined to be a very scarce Kim Newman item. SIGNED BY KIM NEWMAN.
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Niekas: Science Fiction And Fantasy no 42.

By: NIEKAS, (ed. Edmund R. Meskys)

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Niekas Publications: USA. : 1990.

Seller ID: 31438

Binding: Magazine.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Issue no 42. Well produced SF/fantasy fanzine. 72 pages. 48 issues in total published 1962-1998.''Niekas established itself as a large and variegated magazine containing a mixture of articles, but with particular emphasis on Fantasy and J R R Tolkien. Niekas ceased publication with no 20 in 1968, only to be revived with no 21 in 1977. Contributors to Niekas included Piers Anthony, Isaac Asimov, Anthony Boucher, Algis Budrys, Avram Davidson, Philip K Dick, Raymond Z Gallun, Jack Gaughan, Harry Harrison, Sam Moskowitz, Andre Norton, Alexei Panshin, Jerry Pournelle, Donald A Wollheim and Ro...
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Incoming! Or; Why We Should Stop Worrying And Love The Meteorite.

By: Nield, Ted

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Granta Books: London. : 2011.

Seller ID: 37269

ISBN-13: 9781847082411

Binding: Hardcover.

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

272 pages: non-fiction.
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I Am Spock (signed by the author).

By: Nimoy, Leonard

Price: £175.00

Publisher: Century: London. : 1995.

Seller ID: 18051

ISBN-13: 9780712676915

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Page edges browning (cheap paper used), else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

342 pages: a Star Trek ''memoir''. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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The Hannibal Files: The Unauthorised Guide To The Hannibal Lecter Trilogy.

By: O'Brien, Daniel

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Reynolds & Hearn: London. : 2001.

Seller ID: 35770

ISBN-13: 9781903111192

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

176 pages: covers the first three novels and the later films.
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Hardboiled America: The Lurid Years Of Paperbacks.

By: O'Brien, Geoffrey

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold: NY. : 1981.

Seller ID: 16064

ISBN-13: 9780442231101

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

144 pages.
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The White Slave Trade (Basil Copper's copy).

By: O'Callaghan, Sean

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Four Square: London. : 1967.

Seller ID: 51123

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Page edges browning, a VG+ copy.

Non-fiction: ''Girls for Sale - bought and sold for a life of depraviry'', with 8 pages of b/w photos, first published in hardcover by Robert Hale two years earlier. From the library of Basil Copper, with his printed name, date (August 11th, 1967) and address details (Sevenoaks) at top corner of first page.
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The Rough Guide To The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy.

By: O'Dair, Marcus

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Rough Guides Ltd: London. : 2009.

Seller ID: 48139

ISBN-13: 9781848362420

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

264 pages.
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Paranormal Hertfordshire: True Ghost Stories.

By: O'Dell, Damian

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Amberley Publishing: Gloucestershire. : 2009.

Seller ID: 34507

ISBN-13: 9781848681187

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

160 pages.
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Arthur C. Clarke: Writers of the 21st Century.

By: Olander, Joseph D. (& Martin H Greenberg, eds) Arthur C. Clarke

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Taplinger: NY. : 1977.

Seller ID: 23292

ISBN-13: 9780800804022

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: A fine copy in fine dust jacket (as new).

Collects nine essays by Peter Brigg, Thomas D. Clareson, Robert Plank, David N. Samuelson and others on aspects of Clarke's SF.
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The Mighty Thor: Marvel Comics Index #5.

By: Olshevsky, George (THOR)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: G&T Enterprises: Canada. : 1977.

Seller ID: 18568

Binding: Oversize stapled pictorial covers.

Condition: NF/Fine copy.

96 page reference guide to the Marvel comic series (1962-1977 series).
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Guillermo del Toro's The Devil's Backbone And Pan's Labyrinth: : Studies In The Horror Film.

By: Olson, Danel (ed)

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Centipede Press: Lakewood, CO. : 2016.

Seller ID: 52887

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

416 pages: introduction by Guillermo del Toro, preface by Ivana Baquero.
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A Dictionary Of Superstitions.

By: Opie, Iona (& Moira Tatem, eds.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: Oxford. : 1993.

Seller ID: 38345

Binding: Trade paperback.

Condition: NF/Fine (unread) copy.

494 pages.
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Monsters: A Celebration of the Classics From Universal Studios (signed by Forrest J. Ackerman).

By: Osborne, Jennifer (ed)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Del Rey: NY. : 2006.

Seller ID: 20174

ISBN-13: 9780345486851

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

Collection of essays on the classic monster movies: foreword by Forrest J. Ackerman. Illustrated throughout: 166 pages. Essays by Rick Baker, Ron Chaney, Sara Karloff, John Landis, Bela G. Lugosi, Stephen Somners, Gloria Stuart and many others. BRIEFLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY FORREST J. ACKERMAN IN SILVER INK ON (BLACK) FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
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Cambridge Guide To Fiction In English.

By: Ousby, Ian

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. : 1998.

Seller ID: 35501

ISBN-13: 9780521576178

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

322 pages.
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Guide To Science Fiction: Exploring Possibilities And Alternatives.

By: Paine, Doris M. (& Diana Martinez)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: NY. : 1974.

Seller ID: 50037

Binding: Stapled pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Pocket-sized 72 page booklet for schools/colleges.
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Herschell Gordon Lewis, Godfather Of Gore: The Movies.

By: Palmer, Randy

Price: £25.00

Publisher: McFarland & Co.: North Carolina. : 2000.

Seller ID: 36042

ISBN-13: 9780786408085

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

194 pages.
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The Paperback Fanatic no 46..

By: PAPERBACK FANATIC, (ed. Justin Marriott)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: : 2023.

Seller ID: 53074

Binding: Oversize paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

72 pages: full colour paperback cocers throughout.
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Paperback Parade no 15: Special Noir-Pb Issue.

By: PAPERBACK PARADE, (ed. Gary Lovisi)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Gryphon Publications: NY. : 1989.

Seller ID: 38604

Binding: Stapled pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (unread) copy.

No 15 (October 1989): 'The Magazine For Paperback Readers And Collectors'. 48 pages.
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The Great Science Fiction Pictures.

By: Parish, James Robert (& Michael R. Pitts)

Price: £18.00

Publisher: The Scarecrow Press: USA. : 1977.

Seller ID: 36912

ISBN-13: 9780810810297

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Top of page edges lightly dust-soiled,, else a fine copy as issued without dustjacket (as new).

382 pages.
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Science Fiction: Its Criticism And Teaching.

By: Parrinder, Patrick

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Methuen: London. : 1980.

Seller ID: 35682

ISBN-13: 9780416714005

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

166 pages, with index.
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Science Fiction: A Critical Guide.

By: Parrinder, Patrick (ed.)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Longman: London. : 1979.

Seller ID: 13283

ISBN-13: 9780582489295

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

238 pages.
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The Faces Of Science Fiction:Intimate Portraits of the Men and Women Who Shape the Way We Look at the Future (signed by 30 authors).

By: Perret, Patti (photographer)

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Bluejay Books: NY. : 1984.

Seller ID: 07601

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Front cover crease, a VG copy.

B/w full-page photograph of 82 science fiction writers, with accompanying text by each author: introduction by Gene Wolfe. THIS COPY SIGNED BY THIRTY OF THE AUTHORS AT THEIR PARTICULAR PAGE. Signatures include Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, Edward Bryant, Algis Budrys, Hal Clement, Samuel R. Delany, George R. R. Martin, Norman Spinrad, Jack Williamson and Gene Wolfe.
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Projected Fears: Horror Films And American Culture.

By: Phillips, Kendall R.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Praeger: Westport, CT. : 2005.

Seller ID: 43391

ISBN-13: 9780275983536

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket.

228 pages.
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West Midland Murders.

By: Posner, Michael

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Amberley Publishing: Gloucestershire. : 2010.

Seller ID: 34513

ISBN-13: 9781848683143

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

160 pages.
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Tommy (Midnight Movie Monographs).

By: Power, Kit

Price: £25.00

Publisher: PS Publishing/Electric Dreamhouse: Hornsea, UK. : 2019.

Seller ID: 51200

ISBN-13: 9781786363954

Binding: Hardcover.

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

124 pages: introduction by Stephen Volk. Book-length examination of the 1975 rock opera TOMMY directed by Ken Russell.
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Horror Movies.

By: Powers, J. L.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Lerner Publications: Minneapolis. : 1989.

Seller ID: 40497

ISBN-13: 9780822516361

Binding: Oversize hardcover.

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

80 pages: an introduction to horror movies for Young Adults - chapters on Dracula (Todd Browning, 1931), I Walked With A Zombie, The Night Of The Hunter, Psycho, The Exorcist, and A Nightmare On Elm Street, with introduction, Further Reading and index.
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Robert Presslie (1920-2000) Science Fiction Writer: An Expanded Bibliography (20 numbered copies)

By: Presslie, Robert (by David Redd & Greg Pickersgill)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Gostak/GGA: Haverford West, Wales. : 2012.

Seller ID: 32705

Binding: Card wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Very neat 32-page booklet, a short bibliography (with colour reproductions of magazine covers) and appreciation of the UK sf writer Robert Presslie who wrote many stories for the sf magazines in the 1950s and early 1960's. Limited to a total printing of just 26 copies, this is one of 20 numbered copies (there were also six lettered copies signed by Redd). ''(1920-2000) English author who worked as a pharmacy manager in London; he is remembered for readable and occasionally memorable short fiction on conventional genre themes. His first sale was ''Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted'' in Authentic...
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Robert Presslie (1920-2000) Science Fiction Writer: An Expanded Bibliography (six lettered copies)

By: Presslie, Robert (by David Redd & Greg Pickersgill)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Gostak/GGA: Haverford West, Wales. : 2012.

Seller ID: 32679

Binding: Card wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Very neat 32-page booklet, a short bibliography (with colour reproductions of magazine covers) and appreciation of the UK sf writer Robert Presslie who wrote many stories for the sf magazines in the 1950s and early 1960's. Limited to a total printing of just 26 copies, this is one of six lettered copies signed by David Redd (there were also 20 numbered copies). ''(1920-2000) English author who worked as a pharmacy manager in London; he is remembered for readable and occasionally memorable short fiction on conventional genre themes. His first sale was ''Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted'' in Aut...
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