COLD HAND IN MINE: Strange Stories by Aickman, Robert - 2011

Scribner's Sons, 1975. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Charles Scribner, 1975. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Light wear and discoloring, name inside; a good solid book. No jacket. Contents include The Swords; The Real Road to the Church; Niemandswasser; Pages from a Young Girl's Journal; the Hospice; The Same Dog; Meeting Mr. Millar; The Clock Watcher. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 211493. .

Scribner's Sons, 1975. Hardcover. Good.

Fontana, London, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Cold Hand in Mine: Eight Strange Stories ( The Swords; The Real Road to the Church; Niemandswasser; Pages from a Young Girl's Journal; The Hospice; The Same Dog; Meeting Mr Millar; The Clock Watcher ) First softcover edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 176 pages. a clean secondhand copy, no damage to detail apart from age toning of the page edges and reading creases on the spine. Marking pen stripe on bottom edge.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 094816459X. ISBN/EAN: 9780948164590. Inventory No: 0266848. . 9780948164590

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1975. Jacket tanning and rubbed with edgewear. Gray boards are tanning on edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. "These eight stories draw the reader irresistibly into eight strange worlds - uncanny, enigmatic, unearthly." Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Moderate edge wear. Bumps on bottom corners. Small bumps on spine ends. Very light foxing and yellowing to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket has normal edge and shelf wear. Small tears along head and tail edges. Slightly tanned. Some damp stains with rippling on interior of front cover. Ships same or next business day very well protected in a box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 215 pages .

Scribner's Sons. Unknown Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: CHARLES SCRIBNERS & SONS. BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB EDITION, CLEAN COPY. . VG. Hardcover. 1975.

Stamp FLEP, Pocket intact BLEP, else content appears as new, unopened, unread and unblemished with fine black boards in Fine DJ & vinyl cover displaying no significant surface/edge wear, as shown.
Cold Hand in Mine was first published in the UK in 1975 and in the US in 1977. The story Pages from a Young Girl's Journal won Aickman the World Fantasy Award in 1975. It was originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in 1973 before appearing in this collection.
Cold Hand in Mine stands as one of Aickman's best collections and contains eight stories that show off his powers as a 'strange story' writer to the full, being more ambiguous than standard ghost stories. Throughout the stories the reader is introduced to a variety of characters, from a man who spends the night in a Hospice to a German aristocrat and a woman who sees an image of her own soul. There is also a nod to the conventional vampire story (Pages from a Young Girl's Journal) but all the stories remain unconventional and… Read More

Scribner's Sons, 1975. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. New/As New.