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26621-White Lion Publishers 1974-. First edition Uk hardback 1974. Cloth. Very good indeed in dustjacket with red-lettering faded from the spine. Philip K. Dick Game-players of Titan 0856175773 -White Lion Publishers (1974)- hardcover
19956201131995. Papers slide-bound in red wrappers with a cutout window showing the title and author on the title page with black plastic spine. Original screenplay written by Damien Hirst for an unproduced science fiction film he also intended to direct. Second draft 30th June 1995. 59 pages. All text is clear. There is some shelf/handling wear on the edges of the wrappers. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback
1994540835Oxford: Oxford University Press 1994. First UK Edition published in the following year to the Athneum edition. scarlet cloth covered silver embossed hardcover with unclipped dust jacket illustrated by Maggie Kneen in an unread condition. LW. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Maggie Kneen. Used. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1911008664Munchen: Georg Müller 1911. Achtzehnte Auflage 18th edition stated at half-title page SCARCE in any early German edition. In original mustard decorative cloth Art Deco geometrical decorative end papers double illustrated title page 460 pages 4 unnumbered leaves of plates ribbon marker. text in German. Very Good Plus small tear to cloth at spine light soiling to boards. From the library of noted German conductor Helmuth Wolfes former conductor of the Berlin State Opera his signature in ink at half-title page. Basis for 5 films between 1918-1952. The 2nd book in the Frank Braun trilogy in which " Braun uses artificial insemination to breed from the dregs of society - by impregnating a whore with the semen of an executed criminal - the eponymous soulless female whose name reflects in German her likeness to a mandrake root and whose vampirical powers prove almost fatal to the Ubermensch experimenter". SFE - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. . Eighteenth Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Georg Müller Hardcover books
199036595New York: Workman 1990. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. large 8vo cloth-backed boards signed by Pratchett on the half-title page. Near fine with light soil to bottom of page block in near fine unclipped dj. Workman hardcover
194800006556New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 10 242 4 pp. Navy cloth with teal lettering on the spine and a teal decoration of a spaceman on the front board. Price of $2.50 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated by Clifford N. Geary. Ahearn APG 003a. Currey 234. An attractive copy of Heinlein's second novel difficult to find in collectible condition. A Near Fine book with faint offsetting to the flyleaves in a Very Good dust jacket with traces of edge wear including a small tear and wrinkle to the rear panel. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1986010236London: Virgin Books 1986. Book. Illus. by Jean Marc Cote. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine in Fine dust jacket. A Lucy-Carroll Book illustrated by Jean Marc Cote 96 pages. This British First Edition in hardcover and in dust jacket is an Asimov RARITY; the American First Edition was published by Henry Holt only in paperback. . Virgin Books Hardcover
1900006290New York: New Amsterdam Book Co. 1900. RARE in either the British or American First Editions this copy the American with the American publisher listed above the British on the title page and with different colors to the cloth and the artwork. 320 pp. printed without the 46 page publisher's catalogue seen in the British edition. In the original publisher's grey cloth lettering in green pictorial artwork to spine and front cover in green red black and white. Very Good cloth rubbed at spine ends corners a bit bumped and rubbed. small "Brentano's Booksellers" label bottom edge rear paste down. Contents clean and unmarked with absolutely no foxing or toning a quite handsome copy containing 12 stories from this master of the macabre Richard Marsh who is best known for his classic novel of supernatural horror "The Beetle" 1897. . First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New Amsterdam Book Co. Hardcover books
1896003496London: John Lane 1896. First British Edition First Issue with catalog at rear dated 1896. In light brown decorative cloth boards spine titles gilt red decorations and title front board and red key decoration spine and rear board along with 1896 date. Pagination error on title page 26 pages of ads at rear. A Very Good copy. Small booksellers sticker bottom edge rear pastedown that of J.L. McCallum Surrey. About 1/4" of cloth loss at head of spine not affecting title. Contents are clean tight and free of any foxing whatsoever. Edges of pages just starting to brown SCARCE in the true British First Edition and in quite collectible condition. First British Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. John Lane Hardcover books
199833032New York: Seven Stories Press 1998. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 8vo black paper-covered boards a sequel to the 1993 Nebula Award finalist "Parable of the Sower" and itself the Nebula Award winner for 1999. Signed and dated 11-13-98 by Butler on the title page. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Appears unread. Signed and dated by the author. Seven Stories Press hardcover
1951022171New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1951 First printing of the first edition with Scribner's 'A' on the copyright page in first issue dust jacket with the 2.50 price on front flap 222pp. Offsetting to endpapers faint toning to spine and endpapers a few pages faintly creased and a few small stains to interior else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine folds and inside flaps light rubbing to folds and moderate edge wear to spine ends and corners else fine. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1976010500New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition First Printing of her first book and the first book of the "Vampire Chronicles." Basis for the 1994 film starring Brad Pitt Tom Cruise Kirsten Dunst Antonio Banderas and Christian Slater; and the 2022 TV series created by Rolin Jones. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket corner creases front flap and small creases at spine ends and bottom edge rear panel. The book feels unread a lovely copy. . Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
190940264Arthur H. Stockwell London 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 159 pp. Binding firm spine faded and slightly cocked. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. An anti-feminist Satire whose protagonist awakes in Near Future 1930 where the disastrous consequences of allowing female suffrage are all too evident; eventually the men revolt and the women having learned their lesson return happily to their domestic duties. Though its circulation was limited the publisher Arthur H Stockwell was a vanity press the tale aroused mild attention. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Britain/UK; Women & Feminism. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40264. . Arthur H. Stockwell hardcover
174121190A Copenhague, chez Jacques Preuss, 1741. In-12 de [12]-388-[2] pages, pleine basane marron, dos à nerfs orné de filets et fleurons dorés, pièce de titre beige,.
31115NY1962: Doubleday First edition first prnt. Inscribed by Bradbury on the front free endpage. "Nan! Jessie! Merry Christmas! 1962! and Love! from Ray Bradbury." The inscriptee's small Hollywood address label has been affixed on an angle on the page and partially covers the date. Touch of shelfwear mostly at the spine ends lower board corners lightly bumped beginning toning on the endpages; dustjacket with wear at the corners and spine ends tiny chips and wrinkling on the topedge. A bright and tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Bradbury;s eighth story collection. Contains two previously uncollected storeies. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday Hardcover books
31115<p>NY1962: Doubleday First edition first prnt.<em> Inscribed</em> by Bradbury on the front free endpage. "Nan! Jessie! Merry Christmas! 1962! and Love! from Ray Bradbury." The inscriptee's small Hollywood address label has been affixed on an angle on the page and partially covers the date. Touch of shelfwear mostly at the spine ends lower board corners lightly bumped beginning toning on the endpages; dustjacket with wear at the corners and spine ends tiny chips and wrinkling on the topedge. A bright and tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Bradbury;s eighth story collection. Contains two previously uncollected storeies. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.</p> Doubleday hardcover
1905003495London: Ward Lock and Co. Ltd. 1905. First Edition and quite SCARCE in collectible condition. In decorative yellow cloth frontis illustration and 2 others by Henry Austin. Author's name misspelled "Sheil" on title page. Lettering a bit rubbed front board red decoration at spine faded but still showing some red.Prior owner name front pastedown small Brentano's sticker bottom edge rear pastedown. Endpages and tissue guard for frontis foxed and a bit of light internal foxing. Binding is sound. Overall a Very Good copy of a very SCARCE book. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Austin Henry. Ward Lock and Co., Ltd. Hardcover books
19686252OPTA, collection Aventures fantastiques, 1968. In-8, pleine soie noire ornée au premier plat d'une vignette argentée, titre au dos, tête argentée, gardes magnifiquement décorées par Druillet, signet. Coins légèrement frottés, petites taches au second plat. Illustrations in et hors-texte en noir de Druillet.
001369Borderlands Press hardcover USA: Borderlands Press A Dr. Who novella written by Neil Gaiman. One of 52 signed lettered copies. This is "AA". Comes in a clamshell tray shaped like a London police call box. Includes an afterword by Joe Hill and a commentary by Brian Keene. All three gentleman signed on the signature page. Has never been read. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Tracking number supplied on domestic orders.
26636-Rich and Cowan 1955-. First edition second state 1955. Red cloth black lettering. Some very light offset tanning to endpages. Very good in edge-worn dustjacket with some minor loss to head and tail of spine. Ask to see our other Philip K. Dick titles. Philip K. Dick A Handful of Darkness -Rich and Cowan (1955)- hardcover
1971615303London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1971. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket and board spine ends are sunned and edges are creased and nicked. Spine ends are bumped. Page block head is lightly foxed. Boards are clean binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Victor Gollancz Ltd Hardcover
1953024108New York: Gnome Press 1953. First Edition stated . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 223 Pp. Blue Boards. First Printing Of First American Edition. Fine Book Mere Touch Of Rubbing At Corners Of Spine No Rubbing To Tips In A Fine As-New Dust Jacket. Book And Dj Were Protected By A Tightly Fitting Folding Heavy Plastic Protector Hence No Wear To Boards Except A Few Small Areas On Ends Of Spine But There Is A Little Foxing To The Endpapers Opposite Where The Dj Protector Folds Were Taped Together No Tape Ever On Book Or Dj. Signed By Clarke And Dated By Him "2 Sept '56" For A Long-Time Sf Fan From Whom We Obtained This. Signed By Arthur C. Clarke. <br/> <br/> Gnome Press hardcover
1911008664Munchen: Georg Müller 1911. Book. Very Good Plus. Decorative Cloth. Eighteenth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Achtzehnte Auflage 18th edition stated at half-title page SCARCE in any early German edition. In original mustard decorative cloth Art Deco geometrical decorative end papers double illustrated title page 460 pages 4 unnumbered leaves of plates ribbon marker. text in German. Very Good Plus small tear to cloth at spine light soiling to boards. From the library of noted German conductor Helmuth Wolfes former conductor of the Berlin State Opera his signature in ink at half-title page. Basis for 5 films between 1918-1952. The 2nd book in the Frank Braun trilogy in which " Braun uses artificial insemination to breed from the dregs of society - by impregnating a whore with the semen of an executed criminal - the eponymous soulless female whose name reflects in German her likeness to a mandrake root and whose vampirical powers prove almost fatal to the Ubermensch experimenter". SFE - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Georg Müller Hardcover
1930008761Chicago: Everyday Mechanics Publications Inc. 1930. SCARCE> Three issues from Vol. 2 Nos. 5 6. and 8 including the November issue featuring a space ship on the front cover and article on space flight by Hugo Gernsback the "Father of the Pulp". Near Fine. some light soiling to covers. Everyday Mechanics was published by Gernsback starting in 1929 and changed to Everyday Science and Mechanics as of the October 1931 issue. . First Edition. Magazine. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Everyday Mechanics Publications, Inc. Paperback books
1928biblio6360<p>First edition first printing of the second full length novel by this author. A stand alone sci fi novel. Light edge wear and light rubbing to the front board. No dust jacket. In very good condition.</p> Doubleday, Doran and Company hardcover