Search Results: Authors starting with C from Durdles Books (IOBA)

New York: Gallery Books, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards clean, with a gentle bump to top corner of lower board. Title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with a hint of toning to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels very lightly read. Minor bump to head of spine, near fine condition. Jacket has some minor crimping to edges . Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A near fine example of this collectible first edition first printing title, and uncommon title in the UK. A novel based in the Star Craft II world, and has a section of colour plates… Read More

Surrey: Paper Tiger, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Minor bump to head and foot of spine, near fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to edges. Light handling marks to the gloss. Rub to top fore edge corner. 4mm split to head of upper joint. Split to bottom fore edge with crease. Overall a near fine book in a very good jacket that looks nice on shelf in fitted archival cover. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing title, featuring over 120 illustrations… Read More

London: Macmillian, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition First printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels unread, only reminder mark to top text block edge detracts from this attractive volume. Jacket fine only a very light crimping to top edge, prevents it from being graded as new This Copy Is Not Ex-lib, Not Priced Clipped And Has No Inscriptions. For grading accuracy Books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A lovely copy of this first edition first printing book.

Hornsea: PS Publishing, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing 2008. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, light bumping to spine ends. Text block with white edges, except for a tea stain to the lower edge. Feels carefully read, pages crisp and unblemished tea stain does not affect leaves. Near fine condition. No jacket as issued. Signed by the author to the limitation page and dedicated and signed by author to title page. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A near fine copy of this uncommon first edition first printing title, signed to the limitation page by Ramsey Campbell, the author. Limited edition this copy being 180 of 500 copies. Additionally signed to the title page "To Joel / Don't let it rob you! / All the best / Ramsey"… Read More

Harpenden, Herts: Pocket Essentials, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Book In Fine Jacket In Unread Condition. Loads Of Information Regarding Sherlock Holmes Stories, Films, Tv Etc. Nice Compact Reference Work For The Collector Of General Holmes Enthusiast. This Copy Is Not Exlib, Not Priced Clipped And Has No Inscriptions. For Grading Accuracy Books Are Photographed Without A Protective Book Cover. This Book Is Fitted With A Non Adhesive Archival Quality Book Protector To Make A Quality Addition To Your Collection. Note We Do Not Use Stock Images, The Book Pictured Is The Book Described. Lovely Copy Of This Collectible First Edition First Printing Book.

London : Tor, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels lightly read. Sharp spine ends, near fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to top edge. Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing title, the first book in the Gravedigger Chronicles

London: Tor, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight and clean. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels lightly read. Touch of spine lean. Very light bump to head and foot of spine, Light toning to top text block edge, near fine condition. Jacket some very minor crimping to edges, and light handling wear. Overall fine. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. Please note : this book is very heavy (1050g) all overseas purchasers will be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing book, by one… Read More

Hornsea: PS Publishing, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing 2013. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, with some light marking. Sharp spine ends. Text block with white edges. Feels unread, pages crisp and unblemished. Near fine condition. No jacket as issued. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A near fine copy of this Campbell title, uncommon in the UK.

New York: Shasta Publishers, 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing 1952, the boards are clean and sharp. The book has slight lean, spine has perfect titling, the ends are bumped. The text block edges are lightly toned, and the top edge printers blue stain a bit faded. The pages are crisp and clean, no spots marks or tears. Feels very well bound and lightly read. very good condition. The jacket as historic tape to the corners and the spine ends of the jacket, both the recto and verso. The spine is toned the front panel has bold colours and minimal rubbing, the rear yellow panel has feint grubby marks. Overall a very good copy. Signed by author to FEP. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the… Read More

London: Headline Book Publishing, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean, with moderate toning to edges due to usual Headline paper quality. Feels lightly read. Minor bump to head and foot of spine, near fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to top edge. Handling marks to the gloss. Overall a near fine. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this collectible first edition first printing book, by a well regarded horror writer

U.S.A.: Hadley Publishing Company, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and clean with a touch of lean. Boards clean with gently bumped corners, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Bumped to head and foot of spine. Very good condition. Jacket some minor chipping and light rubs to edges, Minor losses to joint and spine ends. Spine sunned. Overall very good. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this collectible title, an uncommon hardcover in the UK.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952. Book Club Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Probably book club edition unknown printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards clean, with bump to top edge of upper board. Lightly bumped and rubbed to spine ends, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with toning to fore-edge, top egde red printers stain bold and unmarked. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels lightly read. Clipped jacket (likely to remove reference to book club), is very tidy with some minor rubs to the edges. There is light toning to the spine, which has some creasing to the foot. The rear white panel is unmarked, with some general toning mostly at the edges. Overall a very good copy. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the… Read More

London : Granada Publishing, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and clean with moderate lean. Boards sharp and clean. Sharp spine ends, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with usual toning to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels very lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket has some minor crimping to top edge. Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing title

USA: Privately Bound, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Privately Bound Hardback book. A sammelband volume comprising of eight works by John W Campbell jr, (one novella and seven short stories), Taken from various issues of Amazing Stories and Thrilling Wonder Stories between 1935 and 1938. 1) The serial novella "Conquest of the Planets" published in three parts in Amazing Stories January - March 1935. The first part of which is mis-titled titled "Contest for the Planets" and sub-titled "Mother World". 2) "Uncertainty" published in two parts in Amazing Stories October and December 1936. 3) Planet of Eternal Night published in Thrilling Wonder Stories in October 1939. 4) The Penton and Blake stories comprising of five titles all published in Thrilling Wonder Stories: The "Brain Stealers of Mars" December 1936; "The Double Minds" August 1937; "The… Read More

London: Macdonald, 1990. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition second printing 1990. Hardback book is tight and clean with lean. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block has creamy white edges, with spotting to the top edge. Feels lightly read. Very good condition. Jacket near fine, with light handling marks to the gloss. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this less common Ramsey Campbell title, a family inherits a house on the edge of a wood there begins the horror

London: Orbit, 2010. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Traitor Spy Trilogy complete in three volumes. The Ambassador's Mission first edition fourth printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with light toning to edges. Feels very lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket has crimping to top and bottom edges grades as near fine. The Rogue first edition second printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with a touch of toning to edges. Feels very lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket has crimping to top and bottom edges grades as near fine. The Traitor Queen first edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with a light toning to edges, and a few very feint spots to edges. Feels very lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket has crimping to… Read More

London: Orbit, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition first printing. Book is tight and clean with lean. Boards sharp clean with a bump to lower corner, gilt perfect. Text block clean with light toning to edges, and a few spots. Very good condition. Jacket has crimping to top and bottom edges, with light handling marks. Overall a very good copy looks very presentable on the on shelf in fitted archival cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid copy of this first edition book, the first book in The Traitor Spy Trilogy

London: Orbit, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with white edges. Feels very lightly read. Fine condition. Jacket has very light crimping to top and bottom edges also grades as fine, looks super on shelf in archival cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A super copy of this first edition first printing book, the first book in The Traitor Spy Trilogy

London: Orbit, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with light toning to top edge. Feels very lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket has very light crimping to top and bottom edges grades as near fine, looks super on shelf in archival cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A super copy of this first edition first printing book, the first book in The Traitor Spy Trilogy

London: Orbit, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect.Lovely sharp spine ends. White text block edges, unread, fine condition. Jacket also fine, lovely and straight and unmarked. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A perfect fine unread copy of this collectible first edition first printing book, by the fantasy author Canavan, one for the collectors.