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Baltimore, MD: Borderlands Press, 1993 First printing of the first edition, Author's first collection of short stories. Signed by Poppy Z. Brite on the title page, and also signed by Dan Simmons on the title page of his contributing piece, scarce thus. Book and dust jacket in fine condition.
Weird and Occult Library No 1, 2, 3 by anon
by anon
Weird and Occult Library No 1, 2, 3
by anon
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London: Gerald G Swan All three issues of this rare pulp magazine, only these three issues of volume one were ever issued, pictorial paper wrapper, No.1 and No.2 are tidy copies, No.3 is chipped to spine tail, with creased wrappers, highly collected by weird fiction completists, and now quite rare, publisher Swan bound up remaindered unpublished 1940s shorts, so these are first printings, CONTENTS ARE: No.1and No.2- see photos, No. 3- Incredible Awakening N C PALLANT, Black-Man's Magic FRANK C. BROOKE, Labyrinth of Zekor S G J OUSELEY ( more usually known for New Thought and spiritualist writings), Silveter's Oasis HENRY RAWLE, The Hill of Worms A S QUILTER-PALMER, As White as Snow IAN MERCER, A Guest of Vanderdecken ERNEST L McKEAG, The Last Word A E CRAWLEY, The Yellow Mask JOHN BODY, Corner Cottage A M BURRIDGE, A Lot Of Gammon anon. . First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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Swamp Foetus: A Collection of Short Stories.
by Brite, Poppy Z.; Dan Simmons [Introduction]
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Pussies in Boots (Luxor Press)
by MULLER Kurt
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London: Luxor Press, 1968 (500 gram rate) Luxor Press yellow wrappered classics, pictorial stiff paper wrapper, approx 150pp + adverts, many B&W photos of young ladies in boots and not much else, some light soiling to a few internal pages, tape at heel of spine, small scuff top edge of front cover. reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kidge Wurdak. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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FABLES: Nos. 1-47 [A Set]
by Willingham, Bill
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New York: Vertigo / DC Comics, 2002. 1st Printings. Saddle-stapled wraps. Light shelfwear. Near Fine. Forty-seven issues each [32]pp., with semi-glossy color covers and color interior. "Winner of 14 Eisner Awards".The set features the following story lines: Legends in Exile (#1-5); Animal Farm (#6-10); Storybook Love (#11-18); March of the Wooden Soldiers (#19-21, 23-27, The Last Castle); The Mean Seasons (#22, 28-33); Homelands (#34-41); Arabian Nights (and Days) (#42-47) Art by Jim Fern, Mark Buckingham, Lan Medina, David Hahn, Tony Akins, Linda Medley, Bryan Talbot, and Steve Leialoha.
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Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
by Farrell, Henry
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New York, Rinehart and Co, 1960, hardcover, 245 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end touches, text-block edges deeply tanned as is common with this book. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight spine-end, edge and corner nicks, two short closed edge tears to front panel, rear panel rubbed, in new Brodart sleeve. The classic modern novel, one of the earliest in the psychological thriller genre, and basis for the 1962 Robert Aldrich film, starring Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Victor Buono.
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Nightscape
by David Morrell
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Subterranean Press, Burton MI, 2004. First edition. Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Comes in a felt-lined slipcase which has light bumping at corners. Signed and lettered edition, letter UU of 52 copies.Includes a hardcover chapbook, In the Shadow of the Master, also signed by Morrell.By the author of Rambo.In each of the stories in this collection there is a theme: obsession and determination. A character gets an idea in his head, a hook on his emotions, a need that has to be fulfilled, and he does everything possible to carry through, no matter how difficult. Written with the haunting emotional intensity and lightning pace that has made David Morrell the master of high-action suspense writing, this collection of stories will leave you dazzled.
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Pussies in Boots (Luxor Press)
by MULLER Kurt
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London: Luxor Press, 1968 (500 gram rate) Luxor Press yellow wrappered classics, pictorial stiff paper wrapper, approx 150pp + adverts, many B&W photos of young ladies in boots and not much else, some light soiling to a few internal pages, tape at heel of spine, small scuff top edge of front cover. reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kidge Wurdak. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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Five Sinister Characters
by Chandler, Raymond
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New York: Avon Book Company. What is offered here are both of the first edition paperback editions published by Avon Book Company. The first was published in 1945 as part of the Murder Mystery Monthly series, size: 7.5" x 5.25". The second was published a year later with the smaller format of 6.5" x 4.125". Both copies have very minor wear only and natural paperback ageing, no inscriptions. They both contain the following stories: Trouble is My Business; Pearls are a Nuisance; I'll be Waiting, The King in Waiting; Red Wind. Given that these are paperbacks approaching seventy years old they are about as nice as you are likely to find. Weysprings Books is a professional member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). . Very Good. Paperback. First Thus.
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Baal
by McCammon, Robert R.
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Bath, England: Firecrest, Chivers Press, 1985 A beautiful signed (not inscribed) copy of the author's first book. First hardback edition. The dust jacket is bright and flawless. The pages of the book are slightly toned around the edges but that is not unusual considering the type of paper used. All books are bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy shipping container when mailed.
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The Juvies
by Ellison, Harlan
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Ace D-513 (35¢), 1961. First. Softbound. A fine bright copy. a paperback original.
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An Illustrated Catalogue of Trade Publications; Season 1911-1912
by [Rand McNally Press]
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Chicago: Rand McNally & Co, 1911. First Edition. First edition of this surprisingly scarce Rand McNally publisher's catalogue with a focus on illustrated children's books and classic literature. With colour plates by Lucy Fitch Perkins for 'The Enchanted Peacock' by Julia Brown, Grace Chandler Horn for 'Hiawatha' by Henry W. Longfellow, Hope Dunlap for 'The Rose Fairies' by Olivia McCabe, Magniel Wright Enright for 'The Garden of Hearts Delight' by Ida Huntingdon, Katherine Merrill for 'Edda and the Oak' by Elia Peattie, Fanny E. Cory for 'Jackieboy in Rainbowland' by William M. Hill, and Ruth Hallock for 'Other Rhymes for Little Readers' by Wilhelmina Seegmilla. No copies in Worldcat. Octavo, bound in printed paper wrappers, 85 pages [+3], 7 full page colour plates, numerous black and white photographic illustrations and line drawings throughout, a couple of minor closed tears at fore-edges, mild bumping to corners, with original promotional slip laid in, a very good copy indeed.
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THE TOMMYKNOCKERS
by Stephen King
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First Edition. 1997. Fine. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. has some minor rubbing and shelf wear, no tears,nicks or worn corners. Hardcover has minor foxing on top edge pages. Tight binding, sharp and clean pages. No markings. Fine condition. 558 pages.
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The Case Against Satan
by Russell, Ray
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black cloth binding. First Printing. boards have light edgewear, corners curved in slightly. Unclipped wrapper has a 15 mm open tear on the front at the top, minor soiling. Overall, a very tidy copy of Russell's first novel.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)
by Christie, Agatha
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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Thinner: Signet Hardcover
by Stephen King Writing as Richard Bachman
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Book Fine, Dust Jacket Near Fine, small amount of edgewear with miniscule tears. No price on dust jacket flap. The cover illustration is the same as the paperback but this is a hardcover.
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The Man In The Brown Suit
by Christie, Agatha
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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Something The Cat Dragged In
by Macleod, Charlotte
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SOMETHING THE CAT DRAGGED IN - A PETER SHANDY MYSTERY. SIGNED BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1983. Used First printing. Flat-signed by author on card affixed to title page. Dark-grey textured paper boards with light-grey imprinting on spine Price intact: $11.95. Good Condition/ Includes good condition unclipped $11.95 Blue and white dust jacket. Will ship from United States.
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Towards Zero
by Christie, Agatha
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710Christie TOWARDS ZERO. By Agatha Christie. Featuring MISS MARPLE. 1972 Ulverscroft Large Print Series FIRST LARGE PRINT EDITION THUS, FOR THE VISION IMPAIRED. "This special large print edition is made and printed in England for F.A. Thorpe, Ulverscroft, Leicestershire. EXLIB. A clean, solid copy. Good Condition/ Very Good original black red and white dust jacket in a mylar wrap. 34 pages includes Christie biblio. LARGE FONT, BRIGHT PAGES. Summary: " Agatha Christie now presents us with an unusual angle on crime. A detective story usually begins with murder, but actually murder is the end. This story begins long before murder happens, with all the causes and events that bring certain people to a certain place at a certain time on a certain day. All converging towards a given spot...and then, Zero Hour!
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Poirot's Early Cases
by Christie, Agatha
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Poirot's Early Cases. By Agatha Christie. Ulverscroft December 1990 First Large-Print Edition. Short story Anthology. Complete and unabridged. EXLIB. Good Condition/ No DJ Included. 5 ½ X 8 ¾. 470 pages. Summary: In this collection of eighteen stories Hercule Poirot begins his celebrated career in crime. Includes The Double Clue, The Adventure of Johnnie Waverley, and How Does Your Garden Grow, 15 others. A HARD TO FIND ITEM IN THE UNITED STATES.
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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The Recycled Citizen
by Macleod, Charlotte
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- 9789618721989 / 9618721981
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016MacLeod, Charlotte. THE RECYCLED CITIZEN, by popular Canadian author Charlotte MacLeod. Mysterious Press ISBN 96187-2.1988. Published January 21, 1988. Softcover. Advance Uncorrected Proof. 199 numbered pages. Signed." The reigning queen of the whimsical whodunit brings back amateur sleuth Sarah Kelling and her art detective husband, Max Bittersohn, in this tasty mystery involving a black-tie charity auction, scandal, and more than one murder." Stated First Printing January, 1988. Number line 1090807060504030201 . Flat-Signed by the author on title page. Used VG Condition.
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