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Madame Fears the Dark

Irwin, Margaret · 1935

£300.00 (€359.60 | $396.34 | ¥63,291)

Chatto & Windus, London, 1935. First Edition, Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. white titles spine (faded); seven stories & a play by this well-known writer of historical fiction noted for the accuracy of her research; Irwin also wrote stories with a supernatural flavour some of whi...

Meetings with the Angel : Seven Stories from Israel

Tammuz, Benjamin & Yudkin, Leon (Editors) · 1974

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Andre Deutsch, London, 1974. Second Impression, Red Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9780233964850 Signed by Editor. silver titles spine; previously owned by the artist Jan Le Witt & signed by one of the editors on the front endpaper with the following inscription: "To Jan Le Witt ...

The Cruise of the Teddy: The Mariner's Library

Tambs, Erling · 1989

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Grafton BooksLondo, U.S.A. 1989. First Paperback Edition, Paperback. Near Fine/N/A. 9780246135100 black & red titles spine; a volume in the 'Mariner's Library' series; illustrated by b/w. photo's. maps & drawings; cover illust. by Geoff Hunt; introduction by Arthur Ransome; "I...

Shooting Man's Year, A

Sedgwick, Noel M · 1947

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Herbert Jenkins, London, 1947. First Edition, Green Cloth. Good/No Jacket. gilt titles spine; illustrated by frontis. sepia photo. & fourteen further similar throughout book; "Shortly after World War I the author began contributing articles to the Shooting Times, under the nom...

Cod Fishing

Rawle. John · 1987

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Beekay Publishers, Henlow Camp, Bedfordshire, 1987. First Edition, Brown Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9780947674090 gilt titles spine; profusely illustrated with b/w. drawings & colour & b/w. photo's.; "The cod is without doubt the British sea angler's favourite fish. It can be caught by...

The Sporting Life

Jenkins, Alan C. · 1974

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Blackie & Son Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland, 1974. First Edition, Black Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9780216897892 silver titles spine; illustrated by b/w. drawings; "The delights and terrors of the sporting life are celebrated in a collection of memorable stories: motor races, yacht ...

The Complete Guide to Rope Techniques (A Constable guide)

Shepherd, Nigel · 2001

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Constable, London, 2001. First Thus, Paperback, Illustrated by: Photo's. Fine/N/A.. 9781841193236 illust. throughout by b/w. photo's.; "Nigel Shepherd's two hugely successful books, A Manual of Modern Rope Techniques and its complementary volume Further Modem Rope Techniques h...

War of Powers (part two) Istu Awakened

Vardeman, Robert E. & Milan, Victor · 1985

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New English Library, London, 1985. Reprint, Paperback. Very Good/N/A.. 9780450057885 white titles spine; "Now the Princess Moriana has to ally herself with the alien lizard creatures, the Fallen Ones. But their price is the sending of a human volunteer on a Quest that may well...

War of Powers

Vardeman, Robert E. & Milan, Victor · 1985

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New English Library, London, 1985. Reprint, Paperback. Very Good/N/A.. 9780450056611 white titles spine; " It seemed a routine delivery job. Except that the parcel was a jug containing a genie called Erimines the Ethical, who knew the secret of immortality but was actually mor...

Stepsons of Terra

Silverberg, Robert · 1979

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Sphere Books Limited, London, 1979. First U.K. Edition, Paperback. Near Fine/N/A.. 9780722178249 yellow titles spine; first Sphere paperback printing; ".It had been five hundred years since the distant Terran colony of Corwin hod communlcoted with Earth. But now Corwin was thr...

Valentine Pontifex: (The Majipoor Trilogy Vol. 3)

Silverberg, Robert · 1984

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Bantam Books, New York, New York, U.S.A. 1984. First Paperback Edition, Paperback. Near Fine/N/A.. 9780553244946 yellow titles spine; first Bantam paperback printing; Volume 3 in the Majipoor Trilogy; Jim Burns cover art; at front five pages of b/w. map illustrations by Rafael...

World's Fair 1992

Silverberg, Robert · 1983

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Ace Books, New York, New York, U.S.A. 1983. Second Impression, Paperback. Very Good/N/A.. 9780441909230 blue titles spine; second Ace paperback printing; "Bill Hastings was one in a million. He was the winner of a planet-wide contest, and the prize was a chance to .spend a yea...

Shadrach in the Furnace

Silverberg, Robert · 1979

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Coronet Books/Hodder, London, 1979. First Paperback Edition, Paperback. Near Fine/N/A.. 9780340232354 white titles spine; winner of the Hugo Award; "The year is 2012. The world lies ravaged by biological warfare, its population decimated by a ferocious genetically-transmitted ...

Night of the Wolf

Leiber, Fritz · 1976

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Sphere Books Limited, London, 1976. First Paperback Edition, Paperback. Good/N/A.. 9780722154755 white titles spine; first Sphere paperback printing; "The Shelter Cities lay deep and soulless beneath the deserted land. But not deep enough to escape the earth-boring bombs that ...

Firebrands : The Heroines of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Sargent, Pamela · 1998

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Paper Tiger Productions, London, 1998. First Edition, Paperback, Illustrated by: Miller, Ron. Near Fine/N/A. 9781855854628 black titles spine; colour illustrations throughout; "from pulp fiction to cyberpunk sctence fiction writing has always abounded with vivid, powerful wome...

Heaven Cent

Anthony, Piers · 1989

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New English Library, London, 1989. First Edition, Paperback. Near Fine/N/A. 9780450490880 black & brown titles spine; the eleventh book in the 'Magic of Xanth' series; "Xanth is Piers Anthony's fantastic world, full of creatures beyond imagining and guided by Magicians who can...

Vale of the Vole

Anthony, Piers · 1988

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New English Library, London, 1988. First Edition, Paperback. Very Good/N/A. 9780450490620 black & white titles spine; the tenth book in the 'Magic of Xanth' series; "in the magical world of Xanth animals, humans, and even more exotic creatures live in enchanted harmony - at le...

A Star Trek Catalog

Turnbull, Gerry (Edit.) · 1979

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1979. First Edition, Paperback, Illustrated by: Photo's. Very Good/N/A. 9780448140537 purple titles spine; illustrated throughout by b/w. photo's. & line drawings; "Now you can explore new worlds of the Star Trek phenomenon! Here are some of the fea...

The World and Thorinn

Knight, Damon · 1981

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Berkley Pub Group, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1981. First Paperback Edition, Paperback, Illustrated by: Lakey, Val. Near Fine/N/A. 9780425051931 cover illust. by Tom Hallman; b/w. frontis. & eleven further ills. by Val Lakey; "Thorinn went down. He had little choice, sin...

Winter of the World

Anderson, Poul · 1980

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Panther, London, 1980. First Paperback Edition, Paperback. Very Good/N/A.. 9780586045664 a novel of the second ice age & the thee cultures of men that emerged from the frozen chaos of the world, front cover illust. by Colin Hay, a bright copy with minimal reading crease to spi...