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Kronzek Allan Zola and Kronzek Elizabeth
The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter
New York: Broadway Books 2001. xvi 286 pages text-ills bibliography. The upper corners of the first two pages are creased. Paperback with lightly edge-worn covers. The reality behind J K Rowling's world of magic. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Broadway Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023000 ISBN : 0767908473 9780767908474
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Shippey Tom
J R R Tolkien: Author of the Century
London: HarperCollinsPublishers 2001. xxxv 347 pages references index. Paperback. A companion to the world of J R R Tolkien in particular focusing onThe Hobbit The Lord of the Rings and The Simarillion. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. HarperCollinsPublishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023092 ISBN : 0261104012 9780261104013
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Jordan Robert
Winter's Heart. Book Nine of The Wheel of Time
New York: Tom Doherty Associates 2000. HEAVY. 668 pp illustrated end-papers. Or blue cl boards in dust-jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Tom Doherty Associates Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023125 ISBN : 0312864256 9780312864255
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Mor Caiseal
The King of Sleep. Book Two of The Watchers Trilogy
Sydney: Simon & Schuster Australia 2001. 412 pages. Pictorial card cover. The sequel to The Meeting of the Waters. First Australian Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine New. 8vo. Simon & Schuster (Australia) Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023201 ISBN : 073180998X 9780731809981
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Stanley Robinson Kim
Down and Out in the Year 2000
London: Grafton 1992. 351 pages. Paperback lightly worn at the edges and corners. A collection of novellas and short stories from one of America's finest science fiction writers. The collection includes the Nebula award-winning novella The Blind Geometer published in the UK for the first time. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Grafton Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023386 ISBN : 0586214976 9780586214978
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Lewis C. S
That Hideous Strength
New York: Scribner 2003. 380pp. Excellent with light crease to rear cover. The 3rd novel in Lewis' classic sci-fi trilogy. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Scribner Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023400 ISBN : 0743234928 9780743234924
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Greenwood Kerry
Whale Road
Sydney: Hodder Headline Australia 1996. 204 pages. Paperback which has a barcode sticker by the lower edge of its rear cover. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Hodder Headline Australia Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023366 ISBN : 0633702894 9780633702892
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Wilson Robert Anton
Schrodinger's Cat Trilogy. The Universe Next Door; The Trick Top Hat; and The Homing Pigeons. In One Volume
New York: Dell Publishing 1988. 545 pages glossary. Page edges foxed. There is a trace of damp at and by the fore-edge from the first page to about half-way through the book. Paperback rubbed at the spine and lightly worn at the edges. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Good. Trade Paperback. Dell Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023383 ISBN : 0440500702 9780440500704
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de Camp L Sprague
The Purple Pterodactyls: The Adventures of W. Wilson Newbury Ensorcelled Financier
Huntington Woods: Phantasia Press 1979. Edition of 1500 copies. 228pp tinted end-papers Or cl bds in dust-jacket. Fifteen stories of modern fantasy. Limited First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Phantasia Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022639 ISBN : 0932096026 9780932096029
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Stewart Doug editor
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons. Encyclopedia Magica. Volume One. Abacus of Calculation to Dust of Blending
Renton WA: TSR Inc. 1999. 416pp bw ills. Paperback brown covers with some wear at upper front corner. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Encyclopedia Magica. Volume 1 only of 4. Not Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. TSR Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022715 ISBN : 1560768428 9781560768425
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Stewart Doug editor
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons. Encyclopedia Magica. Volume Three. Pick of Earth Parting to Thesis on Conditional Ruptures Spellbook
Lake Geneva WI: TSR Inc. 1996. pp834-1247 bw ills. Flexible green card cover. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Encyclopedia Magica. Volume 3 only of 4. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. TSR Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022717 ISBN : 0786901241 9780786901241
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Stewart Doug editor
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons. Encyclopedia Magica. Volume Two. Decoy Dust to Phylactery of Riteousness
Renton WA: TSR Inc. 1999. pp418-832pp bw ills. Paperback brown covers with some wear at upper front corner. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Encyclopedia Magica. Volume 2 only of 4. Not Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. TSR Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022716 ISBN : 0786901241 9780786901241
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Jones Terry
Douglas Adams's Starship Titanic
New York: Ballantine Books 1998. 246 pages. Paperback. Novelization by Terry Jones of the adventure game based on Douglas Adam's CD-ROM game of the same name as this novel. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ballantine Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022766 ISBN : 0345368436 9780345368430
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Cole Adrian
A Place Among the Fallen
New York: Arbor House 1987. 352pp double-page map. Two-tone papered boards in dust-jacket. The author presents a fantastic epic of the destruction and salvation of worlds in this his first fantasy novel for adults. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Arbor House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022349 ISBN : 0877958831 9780877958833
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Smith Edward E. EE. Doc E. E.
Galactic Patrol
Reading PA: Fantasy Press 1950. 273pp bw frontis bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Prev owners name dated 1950 on front free endpaper endpapers toned. Jacket complete but in three pieces split along flap folds and with several very small chips at head and foot of spine. First edition in book form of this early work by science fiction/ space opera pioneer and author of the Lensman series. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by Brinkley Ric. 8vo. Fantasy Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020257
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Smith Edward E. EE. Doc E. E.
First Lensman
Reading PA: Fantasy Press 1950. 306pp bw frontis bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Endpapers heavily toned boards damp stained at fore-edge. Pinkish stain on rear panel of jacket. Jacket worn and rubbed at folds-starting to spint at flap folds but still holding small chips at head and foot of spine. First edition in any form of an early title in the iconic Lensman series. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Donnell A.J. 8vo. Fantasy Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020258
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Smith Edward E. EE. Doc E. E.
Spacehounds of the IPC. A Tale of the Inter-Planetary Corporation
Reading PA: Fantasy Press 1947. 257pp bw frontis bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Prev owners name dated 1947 on front free endpaper some light foxing and toning to pages. Brown marks on rear board corresponding to similar marks on the verso of the rear panel of the jacket. Rear panel of jacket detached but present not price-clipped small chip at bottom of jacket spine. Somewhat musty. First edition in book form of this early work by pioneering sci-fi/space opera author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Donnell A. J. 8vo. Fantasy Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020256
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Hickman Tracy and Laura
Mystic Empire. Book Three of the Bronze Canticles Trilogy
New York: Warner Books 2006. 400 pages maps: Empires of Hramra and City of Tua'r-Re two appendices: genealogies the disciplines. Papered boards in dust-jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Warner Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019972 ISBN : 0446531073 9780446531078
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Cavalli Sforza Luigi Luca
Genes Peoples and Languages
Berkeley: University of California Press 2001. Translated by Mark Seielstad. xii 228 pages figures bibliography index. A panoramaic tour of the major discoveries in genetic anthropology the book gives a firsthand account of some of the most significant scientific work of recent years to 2001. Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. University of California Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019984 ISBN : 0520228731 9780520228733
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Ferry Ray editor
Classic Sci-Fi Filmbook: The Greatest Moments of 1950s Sci-Fi Cinema.Filmland Classics Vol 2 No 2
Van Nuys CA: Filmland Classics 2002. HEAVY. 128 pages illustrated throughout with full-page digitally restored b/w photographs followed by indexed captions. Black cloth baords in dust-jacket. A collection featuring more than 70 photographs from more than 40 of the greatest classic science fiction films ever made. The picture captions give the film title year of release principal performers historical data and trivia. The insightful commentary together with the photographs make this book a celebration of the weird and wonderful pioneering days of sci-fi films following the second world war the days when malevolent mad geniuses and hordes of alien invaders meant hours of screen excitement for movie-goers. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Folio. Filmland Classics Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019689
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Maguire Gregory
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
New York: Regan Books 1999. xvi 368pp bw ills. Or pictorial laminated boards with jacket. As new. The author of Wicked turns his attention to Cinderella and we hear the other side of the story from one of the ugly stepsisters. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Sanderson Bill. 8vo. Regan Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018976 ISBN : 0060392827 9780060392826
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Donaldson Stephen R
Reave the Just and Other Tales
New York: Bantam Books 1999. 370pp. Or brown boards brown cloth spine in jacket. Moderate dge wear to jacket but no tears or chips. Collection of eight stories and novellas- three of which appear here for the first time. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Bantam Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019069 ISBN : 0553110349 9780553110340
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Krutch Joseph Wood
The Most Wonderful Animals That Never Were
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1969. 187pp bw ills gold/white decorated endpapers. Or blue cloth lacking jacket. Some minor fading and very light rubbing to cloth previous owners bookplate on verso of contents page. Contents include unicorns dragons salamander basilisk Loch Ness Monster abominable snowman werewolf manticore and more. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Baines Pauline. 8vo. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018471
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Datlow Ellen and Windling Terri editors
Black Thorn White Rose
New York: AvoNova / William Morrow 1994. 386 pages. Cloth-backed papered boards in dust-jacket. Eighteen 'remarkable tales that remold childhood fables into things darker and sexier more resonant and appealing to gorwn-up tastes and sensibilities'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. AvoNova / William Morrow Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018492 ISBN : 068813713X 9780688137137
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Pohl Frederik
The Gateway Trip: Tales and Vigtnettes of the Heechee
New York: Ballantine Books 1990. 241 pages b/w illustrations. Cloth-backed papered boards in dust-jacket. Tales of perilous journeys and marvellous discoveries. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Frank Kelly Freas. 8vo. Ballantine Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018621 ISBN : 0345363019 9780345363015
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Griffith Nicola
Slow River
New York: Ballantine Books 1995. 343pp. Cloth-backed papered boards in dustjacket. Another fast-moving science fiction title. Nebula Award Winner 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Ballantine Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018268 ISBN : 0345391659 9780345391650
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Hamilton Laurell K
A Stroke of Midnight: a Novel
New York: Ballantine 2005. 366pp. Papered boards in dust-jacket. From the blurb 'I am Meredith Gentry P.I. solving cases in Los Angeles far from the peril and deception of my real home -- because I am also Princess Meredith heir to the darkest throne faerie has to offer'. Book Club. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Ballantine Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018370 ISBN : 0345443578 9780345443571
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Bertram Colin
Antarctica Cambridge Conservation and Population: a Biologists's Story
Cambridge: The Author 1987. Foreword by Lord Hunt. ix 207pp. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the title page. Illustrated light card cover front cover creased. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Author Paperback
Bookseller reference : 018387 ISBN : 0951251902 9780951251904
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Goodkind Terry
Temple of the Winds. Book Four of the Sword of Truth
New York: TOR Tom Doherty Associates 1997. HEAVY. 528pp colour endpaper maps. Or black boards in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. First printing of the fourth book in this magical fantasy saga. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. TOR Tom Doherty Associates Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017615 ISBN : 0312890532 9780312890537
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Feist Raymend E
Into a Dark Realm. Book Two of the Darkwar Saga
New York: Eos 2007. 319pp endpaper maps. Or tan cloth boards brown cloth spine in jacket. Slightest of edge wear to jacket. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Eos Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017738 ISBN : 0060792809 9780060792800
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Maguire Gregory
Wicked. The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
New York: ReganBooks 2006. 409pp excerpt from Son of a Witch bw ills colour plate at front. Or card covers with circular window to colour plate within. Some minor edge wear and creasing to covers light toning to page edges. Trade large format paperback.The Wicked Witch of the West from Baum's classic Wizaed of Oz tells her side of the story. Where did she come from How did she become so wicked And what is the true nature of evil Now a hugely successful stage musical. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good Plus. Illus. by Smith Douglas. 8vo. ReganBooks Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016975 ISBN : 0060391448 9780060391447
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L'Engle Madelaine
A Wrinkle in Time
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 211pp. Excellent copy with very slight marking to page edges. Copyright date of 1962 with no other dates-this probably a 1970s reprint note ISBN. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017023 ISBN : 0374386137 9780374386139
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Cherryh C J
Downbelow Station
Norwalk Cn: The Easton Press 1986. Introduction by Donald A Wollheim. 439pp coloured frontispiece: original painting by Vincent DiFate decorated end-papers with a triangular stain by the spine foot extending 30mm and 10mm each side of the spine decreasing in size to p36 which is completely clean. All edges gilt. Silk page marker. Bound in full red leather with gilt and silver decorations raised spine bands. The spine titles and some of the front cover decorations are rubbed. The Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction ex libris plate not completed is laid down at the front paste-down. The book won the Hugo Award for the best novel of 1981. One page Collector's Notes soiled at the lower edge is loosely inserted. Collector's Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. Illus. by Vincent DiFate. 8vo. The Easton Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017156
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Jacques Brian
Outcast of Redwall
London: Hutchinson 1995. 360pp b/w ills inculding double-page map. Page edges slightly tanned. Cloth boards in dust-jacket featuring 'wrap-around' design by Fangorn. The eighth book in the Redwall series. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Allen Curless. 8vo. Hutchinson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016475
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Ellwood Gracia Fay
Good News from Tolkien's Middle Earth. Two Essays on the 'Applicability' of The Lord of the Rings
Grand Rapids: William B Eerdman's Publishing Company 1973. 160pp 8 pp b/w plates appendices index. Page edges lightly foxed. Paperback. The author suggests that myth should be taken to express a literal truth and reminds readers to take the myth seriously. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. William B Eerdman's Publishing Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016591 ISBN : 0802812856 9780802812858
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Becker Alida editor
A Tolkien Treasury: Stories Poems and Illustrations Celebrating the Author And his World. With Essays By W H Auden Colin Wilson Edmund Wilson and Others
Sydney: Mallard Press 1990. 192pp 8pp colour plates b/w ills throughout appendix bibliography. Fore-edge lightly foxed. Or cl boards in edge-worn dust-jacket which has a tear at the upper front corner a frayed spine head and a small singed section affecting the laminate towards the lower edge of the front panel. Top corner cut from front free endpaper. 'This anthology gathers together three decades of work dedicated to the master of fantasy. There are word puzzles recipes for Frodo Scones and other Middle-earth treats.'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Good. Illus. by Michael Green. Color Illustrations By Tim Kirk. Folio. Mallard Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016108 ISBN : 1863250727 9781863250726
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Hofstede David
Planet of the Apes: An Unofficial Companion
Toronto: ECW Press 2001. 179pp b/w ills bibliography. Illustrated light card cover creased at and by the spine head. The book provides a comprehensive look at all aspects of Planet of the Apes featuring interviews reviews complete cast and credit information and a behind-the-scenes look at what made this quirky sci-fi series an enduring classic. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. ECW Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 015660 ISBN : 1550224468 9781550224467
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Rankin Robert
Nostradamus Ate My Hamster
London: Doubleday 1996. 252pp. Remainder spot on the lower page edges. Or blue cloth boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Doubleday Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014691 ISBN : 038540705X 9780385407052
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Edwards Gillian
Hobgoblin & Sweet Puck. Fairy Names & Natures
London: Geoffrey Bles 1974. 229pp index bibliography. Or green cloth in jacket. 2 short tears at top of jacket spine some toning along edge of jacket. Top edge of cloth faded. Contents include fairies elves bogles fates brownies boggarts the Seely Court gremlins and much more. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Geoffrey Bles Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014710 ISBN : 0713807105 9780713807103
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Baxter George H.; Wolfe Charles
Pro Magic. The Art of Professional Deck Construction
Plano TX: Wordware Publishing 1998. vii 199pp index. Or card covers. Slight edge wear. Strategy for the more advanced player of Magic-The Gathering fantasy role-playing /card game. Includes top decks from six Pro Tour events and the World Championships. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Wordware Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 014620 ISBN : 1556225245 9781556225246
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Belanger J. D
The Place Called Attar
Waterloo WI: Countryside Publications 1990. 186pp. Or card covers with slight edge wear. Science fiction or truth A loving story of the Earth and one family who lived in harmony with her. Created by the glacier Attar prospered for 10000 years. Then she was visited by the Man with the plow. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Countryside Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013391
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Hulley Charles E
The Fire Crystal
Sydney: Mystic Window 1994. 238pp. Or card covers. Very light edge wear. Quick paced contemporary fantasy with a basis in Aboriginal myth. First Paperback. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Mystic Window Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013625 ISBN : 1875703152 9781875703159
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Anthony. Piers
Pornucopia
Houston: Tafford Publishing 1989. 187pp. Or card covers. Some wear to covers. Page edges and first few pages foxed prev owners name on title page. A perverse sexual fantasy set in the future. A black comedy transgressing all bounds of good taste this is nothing like the authors Xanth books and definitely not for younger readers. First trade printing retaining the original ISBN 0962371254 on rear cover. First Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo. Tafford Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013158 ISBN : 0962371254 9780962371257
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Jacques Brian
The Long Patrol. A Tale of Redwall
London: Hutchinson 1997. 358pp. Or blue cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. Some foxing to top page edges light toning to margins. First UK edition of the 10th in the Redwall series. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Hutchinson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013190 ISBN : 0091765463 9780091765460
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Fuller Edmund; Kilby Clyde S.; Kirk Russel; Montgomery John W.; Walsh Chad
Myth Allegory and Gospel: An Interpretation of J. R. R. Tolkien C. S. Lewis G. K. Chesterton and Charles Williams
Minneapolis: Bethany Fellowship 1974. 159pp index. Card covers rubbed some surface damage to rear cover. . First Paperback. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo. Bethany Fellowship Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012920 ISBN : 0871233584 9780871233585
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Pratchett Terry
Truckers
London: Doubleday 1989. 190pp. Or brown cloth in pictorial jacket. Slghtest signs of edge wear to jacket. NOT price clipped. The first book in the Nomes trilogy from the author of the Discworld series. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Doubleday Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012712 ISBN : 0385269617 9780385269612
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Rankin Robert
Armageddon the Musical
New York: Dell 1991. 239pp. Slight edge wear and toning to page edges Nuclear war cannabilism and Elvis on a mission through time- fiendishly funny fantasy. Rankin is like a dark Terry Pratchett. First American Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Dell Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012852 ISBN : 0440503477 9780440503477
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Anthony Piers
Total Recall
New York: William Morrow 1989. 246pp Or light gray papered boards with dark gray cloth spine in jacket. 3 short tears to edge of jacket some light rubbing and creasing to jacket spine slightly faded. NOT price-clipped. First edition of the book later made into a major film of the same name. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. William Morrow Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012636 ISBN : 0688052096 9780688052096
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Farmer Nancy
The Land of the Silver Apples
New York New York U.S.A.: Atheneum 2007. Clean with very light general wear. Nice! HM-FH. ISBN: 1416907351. STATED FIRST EDITION. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Atheneum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 07941 ISBN : 1416907351 9781416907350
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Salvatore R. A
Ascendance. Book I of the Second Demonwars Saga
New York: Ballantine Books 2001. 384pp. Or cerise papered boards with purple cloth spine in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. First in the Second Demonwars Saga from this popular fantasy author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Ballantine Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012190 ISBN : 0345430409 9780345430403
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