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2000140358London: Victor Gollancz 2000. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's first novel in which "two groups of human migrants settle on the eponymous planet whose radical and demanding simplicity -- it is salt-covered -- make it into a sounding board against which the dire incompatibilities of the two societies become drastically clear: one of them being a patriarchic hierarchy and the other anarchical." - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online. Broderick and Di Filippo Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 #65. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #140358 Victor Gollancz unknown books
2000139991London: Victor Gollancz 2000. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's first novel in which "two groups of human migrants settle on the eponymous planet whose radical and demanding simplicity -- it is salt-covered -- make it into a sounding board against which the dire incompatibilities of the two societies become drastically clear: one of them being a patriarchic hierarchy and the other anarchical." - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online. Broderick and Di Filippo Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 #65. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #139991 Victor Gollancz unknown books
2002139992London: Gollancz 2002. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's third novel is set in an "exuberant far future utopian hedonistic galaxy-spanning venue -- seems at first an homage to Iain M Banks's Culture both universes being argued in terms of a non-scarcity economics with nanotechnology-assisted Immortality though without AIs in this case; but soon darkens into acerbic Satire as the Fantastic Voyage undertaken by its protagonist a man once a woman uncovers a series of viciously irresponsible societies almost it seems justifying his mission for he has been freed from prison in order to commit planetary genocide." - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #139992 Gollancz unknown books
200294094London: Gollancz 2002. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's third novel is set in an "exuberant far future utopian hedonistic galaxy-spanning venue -- seems at first an homage to Iain M Banks's Culture both universes being argued in terms of a non-scarcity economics with nanotechnology-assisted Immortality though without AIs in this case; but soon darkens into acerbic Satire as the Fantastic Voyage undertaken by its protagonist a man once a woman uncovers a series of viciously irresponsible societies almost it seems justifying his mission for he has been freed from prison in order to commit planetary genocide." - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #94094 Gollancz unknown books
2004153985San Francisco & Portland: Night Shade Books 2004. Octavo cloth. First edition. Signed and dated 2004 on the title page by Roberts. Collects twelve stories. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #153985 Night Shade Books unknown books
1964122832London: Peace News Pamphlets 1964. 70p. wraps partly yellowed. Proposals for non-violent defense strategies. Peace News Pamphlets unknown books
200669856London: Gollancz 2006. First edition. 458 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. London: Gollancz unknown books
200169857London: Gollancz 2001. First edition. 388 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dated 19.07.01 and SIGNED by Roberts. London: Gollancz unknown books
200069781London: Victor Gollancz 2000. First edition. 248 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dated 25.07.00 and SIGNED by Roberts. London: Victor Gollancz unknown books
200069764London: Victor Gollancz 2000. First edition. 248 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. London: Victor Gollancz unknown books
2005000369New York: William Morrow 2005. Hardcover. Fine. First edition; 8vo; pp. 4 v-vi 1-314; original boards with pictorial DJ; the slightest wear to head and tail of DJ; fine condition. Signed by Romo with the number '53' his player number after the signature. An autobiography of the prolific football star who played for the 49ers the Eagles the Broncos and the Raiders. New York: William Morrow hardcover books
182561801Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute 1825. New Edition Revised and Corrected. 4 folding maps. 5 vols. 8vo. Early half calf and boards edges a bit rubbed foot of vol. I chipped. Very good copy. New Edition Revised and Corrected. 4 folding maps. 5 vols. 8vo. Feguson's History of the Reublic was so well received in his own lifetime as to become regarded as the standard account in English. Bell & Bradfute unknown books
192623582Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1926. First American Edition. Hardcover. light wear to book at spine ends vintage price sticket J.W. Robinson Co. on rear pastedown; jacket a little faded at edges and spine tiny chip at bottom of front panel about 1/2" paper loss at top of spine a couple of other small nicks and tears. One of several of this Danish attorney-writer's novels many of them mysteries to be published in the United States this is the tale of a young man who discovers after the death of his father that "his only inheritance was a noble name a mass of debts which fortunately were unknown to all but himself and good credit." A man of letters as they used to say who wrote plays histories journalism and even silent films Rosenkrantz was a best-selling author prior to World War I and is credited with establishing the crime novel as a literary genre in Denmark. An annual prize presented by the Danish Police College Det danske Kriminalakademi for the best crime novel published in Danish is named after him. . Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
2010Embry 134042Alfred A. Knopf 2010. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. First U.S. edition. unknown books
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1948220115Pasadena California: Trail's End Publshing Co 1948. Collector's Edition one of 600 copies. Illustrated. 2 vols. 8vo. Black morocco spine and black boards bevelled edges. In black cloth slipcase. Collector's Edition one of 600 copies. Illustrated. 2 vols. 8vo. Rampaging Herd 16; Adams Six-Guns 14 Trail's End Publshing Co unknown books
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193017897E1930s. Original autograph signature of British author Adam Sadler written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4†x 3†piece of paper. Fine. Adam Sadler is the author of ‘The Sunlit Road’ ‘Lord Harry’ etc. unknown books
1940176920Brooklyn N. Y.: self published 1940. Softcover. Good. cover detached; remaining text-block attached. covers have rust staining from aging staples scuffing scratches light soiling label residue & hand-writing. interior cover has hand writing; pgs free of marginalia & notations. white stapled wraps w/ illustrations & black printing. 14 pgs of text. Adam A. Sander's original theory on the evolving figure of the American body. Uncommon. self published paperback books
1945003442Brooklyn NY: The Society for Advanced Thought and Art 1945. Near Fine wrappers lightly age toned and a couple of tiny edge tears. SCARCE. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. The Society for Advanced Thought and Art Paperback books
197721810Santee CA: Blueboy Library 1977. Paperback. 184p. very good first edition PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction . Blueboy Library 80055. In high finance Greek is good. Er I mean greed. Blueboy Library paperback books
1979WRCLIT31252New York: William Morrow 1979. Cloth and boards. Photographs. First edition. About fine in dust jacket. William Morrow hardcover books
1959123037Paris: Musee Galliera 1959. Hardcover. Good Ex-lib. usual markings; Cloth worn at extremities. Grey cloth over boards; Color plate affixed to front cover; 307 pp. plus advertisements approx. 100 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. Text in French; Number VIII in the "Les Peintres Temoins de Leur Temps" series; Includes works by Jean Cocteau Isis Kischka Bernard Buffet Alexander Calder Emile Gilioli Pablo Picasso Jacques Villon and many others. Musee Galliera hardcover books