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Star Watchman Bova, Ben [Jacket Design by Richard Weaver] (Book #ID 76759) Published by Dobson Books Ltd., 80 Kensington Church Street, London First UK Edition 1972. London 1972. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 223 printed pages of text. Spine ends scuffed. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0234776269 Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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Transfigurations Bishop, Michael (Book #ID 16271) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First edition 1980. 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8¼" x 5¼" 362 pages. ISBN 0575028335. Fine in Fine dust wrapper with tiny indent mark to upper panel, not price clipped £6.95. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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Sailing Bright Eternity Benford, Gregory (Book #ID 19760) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1995. 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9" x 5½" 404 pages. ISBN 0575060972. Precedes the US edition by less than one week. Fine in Fine Bob Eggleton illustrated dust wrapper with tiny closed nick to top of upper front corner, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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Watchers Of the Dark Biggle, Lloyd Junior [Jacket Design by Lawrence Edwards] (Book #ID 74022) Published by Rapp and Whiting Limited, 76 New Oxford Street, London First Edition 1966. London 1966. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 228 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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Fallen Star Blish, James (Book #ID 45894) Published by Four Square Books Ltd., London 1961. 1961. Colour illustrated card covered paperback. Light tanning to the page margins, without any ownership marking inside and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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The World Menders Biggle, Lloyd Jr. [Jacket Art Work by Josh Kirby] (Book #ID 83380) Published by The Elmfield Press, Morley, Yorkshire First Edition 1971. Yorkshire 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 205 printed pages of text. Tiny creases to the corners, tan age spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with the laminate bubbling a little to the upper edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0705700240 Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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Expatria Incorporated [Signed] Brooke, Keith [Jacket Illustration by Peter Mennim] (Book #ID 99430) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London First Edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 319 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Keith Brooke.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0575049227 Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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The Lust of Hate | Third Novel in the Doctor Nikola Series Boothby, Guy [Guy Newell Boothby (13 October 1867 - 26 February 1905) Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteenth century]. Illustrated by Stanley L. Wood (Book #ID 107729) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London First Edition 1898. 1898. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Oxford blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, bevelled edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Although an Australian national, Guy Boothby lived the majority of his life in England. He is best known for such works as the Dr Nikola series, about an occultist criminal mastermind; the character was a Victorian forerunner to Fu Manchu, and Pharos, the Egyptian, a tale of Gothic Egypt, mummies' curses and supernatural revenge. Rudyard Kipling was a personal friend and mentor of Boothby's, and George Orwell cites Boothby's books as influential, and remembered with affection. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, 283 pp + 12 pp publishers catalogue, with 5 further monochrome illustrations throughout. Dr Nikola makes only a peripheral appearance in this novel. Sporadic foxing to the early pages and page edges and in Very Good bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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Pharos The Egyptian Boothby, Guy [Guy Newell Boothby (13 October 1867 - 26 February 1905) Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteenth century]. Illustrated by John H. Bacon (Book #ID 107731) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London First Edition 1899. 1899. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Oxford blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt lettering and Egyptian symbols to the spine and the front cover, bevelled edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Although an Australian national, Guy Boothby lived the majority of his life in England. He is best known for such works as the Dr Nikola series, about an occultist criminal mastermind; the character was a Victorian forerunner to Fu Manchu, and Pharos, the Egyptian, a tale of Gothic Egypt, mummies' curses and supernatural revenge. Rudyard Kipling was a personal friend and mentor of Boothby's, and George Orwell cites Boothby's books as influential, and remembered with affection. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (vi), 376 pp + 6 pp publishers catalogue with 11 further monochrome illustrations as called for. Scattered foxing throughout, ink name and small paper name to the front free end paper, ring mark to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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'Farewell, Nikola' Boothby, Guy [Guy Newell Boothby (13 October 1867 - 26 February 1905) Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteenth century]. Illustrated by Harold Piffard (1867-1938) British artist and aviator. (Book #ID 107733) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London First Edition 1901. 1901. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Oxford blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered white back, colour illustrated front panel insert, bevelled edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Although an Australian national, Guy Boothby lived the majority of his life in England. He is best known for such works as the Dr Nikola series, about an occultist criminal mastermind; the character was a Victorian forerunner to Fu Manchu, and Pharos, the Egyptian, a tale of Gothic Egypt, mummies' curses and supernatural revenge. Rudyard Kipling was a personal friend and mentor of Boothby's, and George Orwell cites Boothby's books as influential, and remembered with affection. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, 315 pp + 4 pp publishers catalogue with 7 further monochrome illustrations as called for. Light spotting to the closed text block edges, else in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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Doctor Nikola Boothby, Guy [Guy Newell Boothby (13 October 1867 - 26 February 1905) Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteenth century]. Illustrated by Stanley L. Wood (Book #ID 107734) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London not dated circa 1905. 1905. For Love of Her (1905) last chronologically listed book by Guy Boothby. Hard back binding in publisher's original Oxford blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and mounted colour vignette, colour illustrated front panel insert, bevelled edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Although an Australian national, Guy Boothby lived the majority of his life in England. He is best known for such works as the Dr Nikola series, about an occultist criminal mastermind; the character was a Victorian forerunner to Fu Manchu, and Pharos, the Egyptian, a tale of Gothic Egypt, mummies' curses and supernatural revenge. Rudyard Kipling was a personal friend and mentor of Boothby's, and George Orwell cites Boothby's books as influential, and remembered with affection. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (viii), 322 pp + 4 pp publishers catalogue with 15 further single-sided monochrome plates, many text illustrations throughout. Ink name to the front free end paper, scattered foxing and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCIENCE FICTION Category |
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