Short story collection: contains the Nebula Award-winning ''Barnacle Bill The Spacer'', ''A Little Night Music'', ''The Beast of the Heartland'', ''All the Perfume in Araby'', ''Human History'', ''The Sun Spider'' and ''Sports in America''. 292 pages. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. This copy is priced £16.99 on inner front flap - most copies of this UK edition were unpriced, sent out to the ''export'' market. View More...
Short story collection: contains the Hugo Award-winning title story ''Barnacle Bill The Spacer'', plus 'A Little Night Music'', ''The Beast of the Heartland'', ''All the Perfume in Araby'', ''Human History'', ''The Sun Spider'' and ''Sports in America''. 292 pages. This UK ''export'' edition is unpriced. View More...
Main Guests of Honour were Lucius Shepard and artist J. K. Potter (front and back cover artist): includes a piece on Shepard by Kim Stanley Robinson, an interview with Shepard, Shepard bibliography, J. K. Potter art portfolio, Ramsey Campbell on J. K. Potter, Steve Stiles on Doll and Alexis Gilliland (fan Guests of Honour), and Alexis Gilliland art portfolio. View More...
160 page short novel. LIMITED EDITION: 300 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author and slipcased. Note: although the limited edition was NOT issued with a dustjacket, I have added a dustjacket from the trade edition.
''evokes, with extreme vividness, Joseph Conrad himself as well as Graham Greene in another transcendental heart-of-darkness tale, set this time in Borneo and featuring at its centre a not altogether convincing transference to an sf alternate world'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View More...
''evokes, with extreme vividness, Joseph Conrad himself as well as Graham Greene in another transcendental heart-of-darkness tale, set this time in Borneo and featuring at its centre a not altogether convincing transference to an sf alternate world'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). View More...
SF novel. First published in the USA as a paperback original.''his second novel, Life during Wartime (1987), similarly embeds sf elements - a 21st-century setting, advanced forms of drug manipulation - into a Latin American venue which, essentially, absorbs these elements in a horrified, dense presentation of a Vietnam war conducted, this time, in the Western Hemisphere. The novella ''R & R'' (1986), which won a Nebula award, shapes the first part of the book; and a hallucinated, obsessed journey into the heart of darkness in search of underlying transcendence dominates its last sections'' (J... View More...
Two volumes: a 624 signed/limited hardcover slipcased together with a 258 page trade paperback SKULL CITY AND OTHER LOST STORIES. LIMITED EDITION: 200 numbered copies signed by the author and slipcased together with SKULL CITY. Cover art by J. K. Potter. This is no 21. Note SKULL CITY was ONLY available with this slipcased edition. Seemingly a very uncommon item. View More...
Vampire novel. LIMITED EDITION: 500 numbered copies signed by the author and illustrator Arnie Fenner and slipcased. This is no 116.
''Opulently decadent vampire novel . A complex tale of personal and cultural identity, enlivened by Shepard's brilliantly imagined fictional landscape'' (Barron ed., Fantasy and Horror 1999). View More...
Short story collection: different contents to the Arkham House edition (adds three stories and drops one - ''R & R'' is replaced by ''Solitario's Eyes'', ''Delta Sly Honey'', and ''The Excercise of Faith''). LIMITED EDITION: 250 numbered hardcover copies signed by the author and slipcased. This is no 133.. View More...
Short fantasy novel, second in the Dragon Griaule series: cover art by J. K. Potter. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND DATED YEAR OF PUBLICATION..''part of The Dragon Griaule sequence - comprising ''The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule'' (December 1984 F&SF), The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter (September 1988 Asimov's; 1988), The Father of Stones (1988), Liar's House (2004 chap) and The Taborin Scale: A Novella of the Dragon Griaule (2010), all assembled, along with the novel-length ''The Skull'', as The Dragon Griaule (2012), similarly embeds an undeveloped sf premise, for it may be that the imme... View More...
Short fantasy novel, second in the Dragon Griaule series: cover art by J. K. Potter. LIMITED EDITION: 300 numbered copies signed by the author and artist J. K. Potter. This is no 137. Note: ''Cold Tonnage Books'' is taken from the first paragraph of the story - but you all already knew that?''part of The Dragon Griaule sequence - comprising ''The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule'' (December 1984 F&SF), The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter (September 1988 Asimov's; 1988), The Father of Stones (1988), Liar's House (2004 chap) and The Taborin Scale: A Novella of the Dragon Griaule (2010), ... View More...
Supernatural novel. LIMITED EDITION: 150 unnumbered copies signed by the author. Note: this limited signed edition contains an additional final two-pages of text (''Top Secret''), not present in the trade edition. ADDITIONALLY SIGNED BY COVER ARTIST JOHN PICACIO ON THE LIMITATION PAGE View More...
358 pages: collects the title short novel and seven stories, with 'Story Notes' by the author. Viator, a supernatural novel, was first published by itself five years earlier by Nightshade Books, but is here published in its full, intended text for the first time, much expanded and revised. LIMITED EDITION: 600 copies printed in total (500 unsigned trade hardcover) of which this is one of 100 copies signed by the author and jacket artist Jim Burns and traycased. This is no 25.''the title novel, Viator, is here published in its full, intended text for the first time, and is revealed as Shepa... View More...
Supernatural short novel.''quartered aboard the freighter, Viator, run aground twenty years before on a remote section of the Alaskan coast, the four men hired to determine the ship's worth at salvage have begun to exhibit a variety of eccentric behaviors. They've become obsessed with Viator to the point that the world beyond seems of consequence only as it relates to the ship. When their putative leader, Thomas Willander, is afflicted by a series of disturbing dreams, he concludes that something on board may be responsible for their erraticism. He seeks the help of a woman in the nearby villa... View More...
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