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  • MISSION TO UNIVERSE

  • Author: Gordon R DICKSON
  • Publisher: Sphere
  • Comments:

    This paperback edition is in good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages.  The covers are showing signs of wear.  Reading crease adjacent to the spine down the front cover and small crease at the top edge of the rear cover.  Rubbing to extremities.

    SYNOPSIS:  “General Benjamin Shore was heading for the stars – under forged orders and in defiance of Presidential command....

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  • THE SHADOW OF HIS WINGS

  • Author: Bruce FERGUSSON
  • Publisher: Grafton
  • Comments:

    This is a copy of the September 1988 reprint.  Review slip laid in.  In very good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages.  The covers are showing some signs of wear.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Sanctor Grouin was the despotic ruler of Myrcia, a kingdom under attack by the savage armies of the Skarrian leader, Gortahook.  Lukan Barra, fallen from his apprenticeship, was pressed into service....

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  • ISLE OF DESTINY

  • Author: Kenneth C FLINT
  • Publisher: Bantam
  • Comments:

    First US edition paperback with a 0-9 number sequence, in good condition for its age.  Some tanning to pages.  The book is very tightly bound and so when it was read this has caused a very heavy reading crease down the spine.  The covers are showing signs of wear and there is a sticker on rear cover showing price and ISBN.

    SYNOPSIS:  “From a land lost in the mists of time, in a....

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  • THE ARMIES OF DAYLIGHT

  • Author: Barbara HAMBLY
  • Publisher: Unwin Paperbacks
  • Comments:

    This is a reprint edition from 1985 in very good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages.  The covers are showing signs of wear.  There is some minor damage to the laminate at the base of the book spine and a crease at the bottom left-hand corner of the rear cover.

    Book 3 of the Darwath Trilogy.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Outside the great stone Keep of Renweth, the night was the doma....

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  • A MARTIAN ODYSSEY

  • Author: Stanley G WEINBAUM
  • Publisher: Lancer Books
  • Comments:

    First US edition paperback in good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages making them rather brown.  The inside of the covers is heavily tanned.  Spine slanted and reading creases to spine and down front cover adjacent to the spine.  Overall the covers are showing some signs of wear and are grubby.  The stores are selected by Sam Moskowitz, who also wrote the introduction.

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  • BLUEPRINT FOR MURDER

  • Author: Roger BAX
  • Publisher: Arcturus
  • Comments:

    This is a B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback in nice condition for its age.  There is a small mark on the rear cover where it looks like a sticker has been removed.  The book is undated but the copyright is dated 2011 Arcturus.  The story was originally published in 1948.  Roger Bax is a pseudonym of Paul Winterton who also wrote under the names of Andrew Garve and Paul Somers.

    An Ins....

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  • THE SECRET OF HIGH ELDERSHAM

  • Author: Miles BURTON
  • Publisher: British Library
  • Comments:

    This is a first printing of the British Library re-issue B format paperback (130 x 198 mm). Introduction by Martin Edwards. The title was originally published in 1930 by Collins. Read once very carefully.  Miles Burton was a pseudonym of Cecil Street, who also wrote under the name John Rhode.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Samuel Whitehead, landlord of the Rose and Crown, is a stranger in the lonel....

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  • A PRAYER FOR THE DYING

  • Author: Jack HIGGINS
  • Publisher: Pan
  • Comments:

    This is a first printing of the Pan edition published in 1981.  The book was first published by William Collins in 1973.  The book is in good condition for its age.  Tanning to pages.  The covers are showing signs of wear and are a little discoloured.  There is some very minor damage to the base of the book spine where the laminate has come away from the spine very slightly.

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  • A CALL TO ARMS

  • Author: Alan Dean FOSTER
  • Publisher: Ballantine Books
  • Comments:

    First US mass market edition paperback, April 1992, in very good condition for its age but is showing signs of wear.   Stated on the rear cover, first time in paperback.   Age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  Some creasing to covers generally – especially at the right hand corner of the front cover.  There is a blemish near the head of the spin....

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  • MURDER IN COURT THREE

  • Author: Ian SIMPSON
  • Publisher: Matador
  • Comments:

    First UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback.  Read once very carefully.

    SYNOPSIS:  “When a leading QC is found dead after a function at the law courts in Edinburgh, rumour has it that he had been having an affair with the wife of a senior police officer.  Detective Inspector Flick Fortune and Detective Sergeant Bagawath Chandavarkar (Baggo) encounter hazy memories, awkwar....

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  • THE BITTEN WORD

  • Author: Ian WHATES (Editor)
  • Publisher: NewCon Press
  • Comments:

    This is a paperback edition.   An anthology of horror short stories by various authors, edited by Ian Whates.  Unread but described as as new only as the book has been stored.

    SYNOPSIS:  “From slick urban terror to murder in the streets of old London town, from the horror awaiting a doomed archaeological expedition to Vampirism in a society of sentient insects, from fey childre....

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  • AZANIAN BRIDGES

  • Author: Nick WOOD
  • Publisher: NewCon Press
  • Comments:

    This is first UK edition paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition.  New and unread.

    Author’s debut novel.  Cover artwork by Vincent Sammy.

    SYNOPSIS:  “In a modern day South Africa where Apartheid still holds sway, Sibusiso Mchunu, a young amaZulu man, finds himself the unwitting focus of momentous events when he comes....

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