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The 2nd Fontana book of great ghost stories

Fontana, 1973. Used - Good. Good paperback . 1974 9th impression in tight binding; cover uncreased, one crease to spine; light wear to edges; page fore-edges yellowed/lightly foxed; foxing to outer pages and cover versos; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_95296_jpg.jpg. ISBN: 0006132480

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Book number: BOOKS317421I

Aickman, Robert

The Clock Watcher in the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1974

Cornwall, CT, Mercury Press, Inc, 1974. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Mild toning to pages, short tear to lower edge of back cover. A very good+ copy. Contributions by Isaac Asimov, Jerry Pournelle, Richard Lupoff, and others. Cover art by Don Dixon.; Octavo. .

Parigi BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 36811

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Keywords: SCIENCE FICTION, MAGAZINES, HORROR Magazines

Robert Aickman

Cold Hand in Mine

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1975 . First edition. Cloth. A superior copy of the scarce first UK edition of this collection of eight short stories from Robert Aickman, including his award-winning tale 'Pages from a Young Girl's Journal&apos. First edition, first impression. Scarce in this edition, first published in the UK. A fine copy, in the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of eight stories written by English author and conservationist, Robert Aickman. This was widely considered to be Aickman's best collection, and was particularly noted for containing the World Fantasy Award-winning tale 'Pages from a Young Girl's Journal&apos. A haunting collection of fantasy tales of the macabre nature, often taking place in mundane settings and surrounding an inexplicable and somewhat unsettling event. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely. Dust wrapper is also lovely, with one mark and label residue to front flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 946Q9

Catalogue: Short Stories

Keywords: Robert Aickman cold hand in mine short stories fantasy cold hand in mine None

AICKMAN ROBERT

DARK ENTRIES

Fontana, 1964. 1st printing. Dark Entries was his first full collection, the debut in a body of work that would inspire Peter Straub to hail Aickman as 'this century's most profound writer of what we call horror stories.'. "Paperback. very good paperback copy, some spine crease and sunning of spine.

Fantastic LiteratureProfessional seller

Book number: FL15.434"

AICKMAN, Robert

Dark entries

Collins , 1964. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket . 2nd impression, 1964, tightly bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket not price-clipped; small losses to top/bottom back corners next to spine; tiny chips to other corners; back panel slightly discoloured; otherwise, very good - protected by removable plastic film. Internally, very minor foxing to front free endpaper/half title, also to page fore-edges; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_61045_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS284115I

Robert Aickman

Dark Entries

London, Collins, 1964. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition, first impression of Robert Aickman's collection of short stories, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. This intriguing short story collection contains six curious and macabre stories of love, death and the supernatural, including the classic story 'Ringing the Changes&apos. Other stories include: 'The School Friend', 'A Choice of Weapons', 'The Waiting Room', 'The View', and 'Bind Your Hair&apos. Robert Aickman (1914-1981) was an English writer best known for his supernatural fiction. While critically acclaimed, Aickman was never very commercially successful, which means that the first edition of this work is uncommon to find. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd spot to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page. Dust wrapper remains mostly bright, with spotting to the rear and reverse of the wrap, and a little chipping to the head of the spine. Small closed tear to the front of the wrap. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 900M2

Catalogue: Ghost Stories

Keywords: Robert Aickman Short stories Ghost stories Short stories Not Stated

AICKMAN, Robert

The fourth Fontana book of great ghost stories

Fontana/Collins, 1967. Used - Good. Good paperback . 5th impression, 1972. Pages yellowed; light foxing inside covers; spine creased. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_90194_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS312426I

AICKMAN, ROBERT.

Know Your Waterways

Surrey: Press Books, 1111. Hardcover. No date, fourth edition fully revised, 136pp, illustrated, adverts , attached Blakes for the Broads bookmark still present. Bound in yellow cloth with torn tatty dustwrapper ; Octavo. Very Good .

Castle Hill BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 62212

Keywords: Canals Rivers

AICKMAN, ROBERT

The Model: A Novel of the Fantastic

London, Robinson Publishing. 1988, First Edition UK. (ISBN: 9780948164644). Hardcover. Used, First UK Edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Light shelf wear to the jacket, and page block and page edges are tanned. Pages are otherwise clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Very Good/Very Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 539791

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 9780948164644

Robert Aickman

The Model

London, Robinson Publishing, 1988. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Robert Aickman's moving novel about a young girl in Russia. The first UK edition of this work. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. 'The Model' is a haunting and moving novel following a young girls journey through Czarist Russia. Written by Robert Aickman, who was an English author and conservationist. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Dustwrapper is smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 678P32

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: robert aickman the model hypnotic czarist russia the model fantasy myth None

GARY WILLIAM CRAWFORD; ROBERT AICKMAN

Robert Aickman: An Introduction (Gothic Chapbooks)

Baton Rouge, Gothic Press. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 0913045101) Soft cover. Book, very slight marks to back cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Marion Pitman BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 006216

Catalogue: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural, Horror

Keywords: 0913045101 Literature Supernatural Weird Literature, Essays Etc.

AICKMAN, Robert (ed)

The second Fontana book of great ghost stories

Collins Fontana, 1966. Used - Good. Good paperback . 2nd impression. Fontana 1227. Pages a little yellowed; binding repaired & now firm Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_95239_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS317368I

AICKMAN ROBERT

TALES OF LOVE AND DEATH

Gollancz, 1977. 1st edition. A collection of seven macabre tales. Hardback. ISBN: 057502335X. fine hardcover copy in a near fine dustwrapper.

Fantastic LiteratureProfessional seller

Book number: FD15.139

Keywords: 057502335X

CRAWFORD GARY WILLIAM, AICKMAN ROBERT

ROBERT AICKMAN - An Introduction

Gothic Press, 2003. 1st edition. Very much feeling a sense of twentieth century Angst, Aickman wrote elegant, moving tales of subtle terror. Paperback. ISBN: 0913045101. fine trade paperback copy.

Fantastic LiteratureProfessional seller

Book number: FL17.036

Keywords: 0913045101

F&SF (CHRISTOPHER PRIEST; KEITH ROBERTS; BRIAN W. ALDISS; ROBERT AICKMAN; JOHN BRUNNER; IAN WATSON; RICHARD COWPER; KENNETH BULMER)

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (F&Sf): April, Apr. 1978

NY, Mercury Press. 1978. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 54, No. 4 (Whole No. 323). Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy for this "All British Issue". Includes "The Watched" (novella) by Christopher Priest; "Ariade Potts" (novelet) by Keith Roberts; "Three Ways" (novelet) by Brian W. Aldiss; "Marriage" (novelet) by Robert Aickman; "The Man Who Understood Carboniferous Flora" by John Brunner; "My Soul Swims in a Goldfish Bowl" by Ian Watson; "Drink Me, Francesca" by Richard Cowper; "Psycho Sis" by Kenneth Bulmer. Article: "The Gulf and the Forest: Contemporary SF in Britain" by Brian W. Aldiss. Departments: "Films and Television" by Baird Searles; "Cartoon" by Gahan Wilson; "Science: The Floating Crystal Palace" by Isaac Asimov. Bits of label remain on front cover; creasing, corner wear; mild tanning; minor soiling. Good to Very Good-.

Books from the cryptProfessional seller

Book number: PQ1414

Catalogue: Magazines

Keywords: Science Fiction Periodicals Science Fiction Magazines Fantasy Magazines