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The Magic of the Past
Kerosina 1987 First Edition Limited State - Issued Without Dust Jacket (No. 261/300. Fine Book .
¶ Includes An Introduction by the Author and two shorts: North Scarning (Originally published in The Illustrated London News as The Older Evil and the title story. ''... both about people caught by the past... 'North Scarning' is set in Norfolk, a hunted region of England... 'The Magic of the Past' is scarcely a ghost story, and certainly not science fiction... '' 48 pages."
¶ Includes An Introduction by the Author and two shorts: North Scarning (Originally published in The Illustrated London News as The Older Evil and the title story. ''... both about people caught by the past... 'North Scarning' is set in Norfolk, a hunted region of England... 'The Magic of the Past' is scarcely a ghost story, and certainly not science fiction... '' 48 pages."
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 121561
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.5 US$ 22.85 | JP¥ 3607]
Science Fiction Quiz
Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1983 First Edition First Printing - Issued Without Dust Jacket. Lower corners lightly rubbed else Fine book in laminated boards - as issued. .
¶ 128 pages of challenging questions. Maximum score 5,000 points. Answers given... (if needed)"
¶ 128 pages of challenging questions. Maximum score 5,000 points. Answers given... (if needed)"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 109583
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.62 | JP¥ 1202]
Sex and the Black Machine
Avernus 1988 First Edition First Printing Trade Issue (Paper). Centre-stapled paper booklet - pages lightly browned .
¶ Poetry, illustrations and a short story, created 3rd June 1988 and isued with Interzone 38"
¶ Poetry, illustrations and a short story, created 3rd June 1988 and isued with Interzone 38"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 121824
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 8.89 | JP¥ 1403]
That Improbable Equator (Cracken At Critical/The Year Before Yesterday)
Kerosina 1987 First Edition First Printing. Page edges lightly browned and marked else Fine Photocopy A4 Spiral-Bound Uncorrected Proof. With a few notes from the proof-reader.
¶ Probably an Uncorrected Proof for the US 'The Year Before Yesterday' as the Kerosina Cracken At Critical is significantly different..."
¶ Probably an Uncorrected Proof for the US 'The Year Before Yesterday' as the Kerosina Cracken At Critical is significantly different..."
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 112888
GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.5 US$ 30.47 | JP¥ 4809]
Trillion Year Spree (1987 Hugo Award Winner) (With David Wingrove)
Gollancz 1986 First Edition First Printing Trade Issue & Thus (Paper). Page edges browned Very Good to Near Fine Book .
¶ ''Flight to other planets, escape to other dimensions, immortality, the power to bestow life on the dead, automata, lost worlds, utopias, intelligent beings... a comprehensive history of science fiction... ''"
¶ ''Flight to other planets, escape to other dimensions, immortality, the power to bestow life on the dead, automata, lost worlds, utopias, intelligent beings... a comprehensive history of science fiction... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 121821
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 8.89 | JP¥ 1403]
The Year's Best Science Fiction No 9 (Editor, With Harry Harrison a.k.a. Best SF: 75, The Ninth Annual.)
Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1976 First Edition in Hardback First Printing. Bruised at top and base of spine and top front corner and page edges lightly foxed else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with the rear (white) panel lightly browned With Publisher's Review Slip.
¶ Introduction by H. H.; Algis Budrys' A Scraping at the Bones; Lisa Tuttle's Changelings; Thomas M. Disch's The Santa Claus Compromise; Barry N. Malzberg's A Galaxy Called Rome; Peter Redgrove's A Twelvemonth; Richard Cowper's The Custodians; with Stephen Robinett, M. John Harrison, John Updike, Joe Haldeman, Louis Phillips & Michael Moorcock"
¶ Introduction by H. H.; Algis Budrys' A Scraping at the Bones; Lisa Tuttle's Changelings; Thomas M. Disch's The Santa Claus Compromise; Barry N. Malzberg's A Galaxy Called Rome; Peter Redgrove's A Twelvemonth; Richard Cowper's The Custodians; with Stephen Robinett, M. John Harrison, John Updike, Joe Haldeman, Louis Phillips & Michael Moorcock"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 109741
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 12.06 | JP¥ 1903]
The Flash Children
Hodder 1983 Second Impression - Issued Without Dust Jacket?. Bruised at top and base of spine and top page edges lightly marked else Fine book in laminated boards - as issued Signed by the Author on the front free end paper..
¶ ''The Briggs children were utterly dismayed when they saw their new house. It was modern and ugly, quite different from their beautiful house in Shropshire... Nit by bit they learneed about their new surroundings, and found thety could help Brian, handicapped by poor sight... '' Illustrated by Gavin Rowe"
¶ ''The Briggs children were utterly dismayed when they saw their new house. It was modern and ugly, quite different from their beautiful house in Shropshire... Nit by bit they learneed about their new surroundings, and found thety could help Brian, handicapped by poor sight... '' Illustrated by Gavin Rowe"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 109132
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.62 | JP¥ 1202]
The Dark Tunnel A Comedy
Robert Temple 1994 First Edition First Printing. Fine book in lightly rubbed Dust Jacket With Publisher/Author's Promotion Sheet, and Two Signed Letters addressed to Peter Haining with attached review.
¶ ''... Set in a world that has never been, but is a distillation of our world... a single family: three brothers, their sister and their father - who is perhaps a King... Freed from circumstances by their royal birth, they are able to pursue untrammelled the paths that are suggested by their natures... mysterious, darkly comic, thoughtful, lyrical and terrifying... ''"
¶ ''... Set in a world that has never been, but is a distillation of our world... a single family: three brothers, their sister and their father - who is perhaps a King... Freed from circumstances by their royal birth, they are able to pursue untrammelled the paths that are suggested by their natures... mysterious, darkly comic, thoughtful, lyrical and terrifying... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 116293
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 15.87 | JP¥ 2505]
Fantasy Newsletter No. 23 April (Editor)
Fantasy Newsletter 1980. Spine a little creased, covers faintly marked - Very Good A4 centre stapled magazine .
¶ On Fantasy by Fritz Leiber, Ramsey Campbell Interviewed by Darrell Schweitzer, Film News by Bill Warren, The British Scene by Mike Ashley, Book Reviews, The Fan Press and more"
¶ On Fantasy by Fritz Leiber, Ramsey Campbell Interviewed by Darrell Schweitzer, Film News by Bill Warren, The British Scene by Mike Ashley, Book Reviews, The Fan Press and more"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 115164
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 5.71 | JP¥ 902]
Isaac Asimov's Inferno
Millennium 1994 First Edition in Hardback First Printing. Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges a little bruised and marked else Fine book in Dust Jacket with a tear at the base of the spine and a long crease extending along the lower edge of the rear panel .
¶ ''... On the decaying Spacer world of Inferno, amidst the technological sophistication of the Limbo terraforming station, the no-law robot Caliban finds himself intermediary in the complex relations between robots and humans. But when a key politician is murdered, fear of Caliban as the robot without guilt or conscience... escalates - and crisis begins... ''"
¶ ''... On the decaying Spacer world of Inferno, amidst the technological sophistication of the Limbo terraforming station, the no-law robot Caliban finds himself intermediary in the complex relations between robots and humans. But when a key politician is murdered, fear of Caliban as the robot without guilt or conscience... escalates - and crisis begins... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 116155
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 12.06 | JP¥ 1903]
London Lady (With Levin ?)
Self-Published ????. Fine spiral-bound laminated card covered booklet .
¶ An historical fantasy with magick dedicated to Anne McCaffrey and Mercedes Lackey. Possibly produced in this format for distribution to prospective publishers."
¶ An historical fantasy with magick dedicated to Anne McCaffrey and Mercedes Lackey. Possibly produced in this format for distribution to prospective publishers."
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 110361
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 8.89 | JP¥ 1403]
Clay
Hodder 2005 First Edition First Printing. Edges/corners lightly rubbed/bumped else Fine Uncorrected Proof. .
¶ ''With fascination, Dave and his best friend Geordie watch the arrival of a new boy, Stephen Rose, in their town ... he seems to have come from nowhere... to live with his distant aunt... 'Crazy Mary'... perhaps he's the answer to Dave and Geordie's prayers - a secret weapon in their war against the monstrous Mouldy and his gang.''"
¶ ''With fascination, Dave and his best friend Geordie watch the arrival of a new boy, Stephen Rose, in their town ... he seems to have come from nowhere... to live with his distant aunt... 'Crazy Mary'... perhaps he's the answer to Dave and Geordie's prayers - a secret weapon in their war against the monstrous Mouldy and his gang.''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 113680
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.62 | JP¥ 1202]
Clay
Hodder 2005 First Edition First Printing. Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed by the Author on the Title Page.
¶ ''There's a stranger in town - Stephen Rose. He's got waxy skin, haunting eyes, a sickly smell. No parents. No friends. He's come to live with Crazy Mary. There are so many tales and rumours about him. One thing's certain: there's magic in the weird creatures he makes with clay... ''"
¶ ''There's a stranger in town - Stephen Rose. He's got waxy skin, haunting eyes, a sickly smell. No parents. No friends. He's come to live with Crazy Mary. There are so many tales and rumours about him. One thing's certain: there's magic in the weird creatures he makes with clay... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 86682
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 15.87 | JP¥ 2505]
The Fire-Eaters
Hodder 2003 First Edition First Printing. Edges/corners lightly rubbed/bumped, a light spine crease and page edges lightly marked - Very Good to Near Fine Uncorrected Proof. .
¶ ''There he was, below the bridge, half-naked, eyes blazing. He sipped from a bottle, breathed across a torch, and fire and flames leapt from his lips. The air was filled with the scent of paraffin. he breathed again, a great high spreading flag of fire. He glared. He roared like an animal"
¶ ''There he was, below the bridge, half-naked, eyes blazing. He sipped from a bottle, breathed across a torch, and fire and flames leapt from his lips. The air was filled with the scent of paraffin. he breathed again, a great high spreading flag of fire. He glared. He roared like an animal"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 113681
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 8.89 | JP¥ 1403]
Heaven Eyes
Hodder 2000 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed by the Author on the Title Page.
¶ ''It's easy. Running away from Whitegates. Erin and her running-away friend January do it all the time. But this time they're going down river. This time they might never come back. This time they're looking for a tiny corner of paradise. How could they imagine that what they'd find there would be Heaven Eyes... This girl who should have drowned at sea... ''"
¶ ''It's easy. Running away from Whitegates. Erin and her running-away friend January do it all the time. But this time they're going down river. This time they might never come back. This time they're looking for a tiny corner of paradise. How could they imagine that what they'd find there would be Heaven Eyes... This girl who should have drowned at sea... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 85915
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 15.87 | JP¥ 2505]
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