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Book cover ofPulp Fin De siecle 1
  • PULP FIN DE SIECLE (Limited Edition)

  • Author: James CHAMPAGNE
  • Publisher: Purple Bearded Uncle
  • Comments:

    This is a first limited edition hardback (75 copies only).  Purple Bearded Uncle is an imprint of Occult Press.  UNREAD.

    Book #36 of 75.  Beautiful boards.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Over the course of 24 hours, on a Spring day in Paris in 1893, seven archetypal figures of the  “Yellow Nineties” – a priest, a Symbolist, a dandy, an actress, a whore, a diabolist, and ....

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Book cover ofSugar on the Bones 1
  • SUGAR ON THE BONES (Signed Numbered Limited Edition)

  • Author: Joe R LANSDALE
  • Publisher: SST Publications
  • Comments:

    A first UK signed numbered limited edition hardback (500 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing and a stated First Edition April 2025.  The title was originally published in the US by Mulholland Books in 2024.  UNREAD.

    Book #292 of 500.  SIGNED by Joe R Lansdale and Dirk Berger (artwork, including 7 full colour illustrations).

    A Hap & L....

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Book cover ofManners Mischief 1
  • MANNERS & MISCHIEF

  • Author: Anne GLENCONNER
  • Publisher: Bedford Square Publishers Ltd
  • Comments:

    This is a UK edition hardback with a 2 to 10 number sequence indicating a second printing.  Price still on dust jacket.  Read once, very carefully.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Whether offering tips on getting out of the bath with grace, or how to lose at cards with Princess Margaret, she shares wisdom and memory in equal measure.

    This book is a love letter to a disappearing world and a r....

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Book cover ofBest British SF 2021 1
  • BEST OF BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION 2021 (Signed Numbered Limited)

  • Author: Donna SCOTT (Editor)
  • Publisher: NewCon Press
  • Comments:

    This is a first signed numbered limited edition hardback (50 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing and a stated First Edition August 2022.  Unread.  Price still on dust jacket.

    Book #24 of 50.  SIGNED by Donna Scott on the limitation page.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Once again editor Donna Scott has scoured magazines, anthologies, webzines and obs....

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Book cover ofThe Water Bells 1
  • THE WATER BELLS (Limited Edition)

  • Author: Charles WILKINSON
  • Publisher: Egaeus Press
  • Comments:

    A first UK limited edition hardback (290 copies only).  Published without a dust jacket.  Beautiful endpapers.  Unread.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Fifteen tales comprising perhaps the most essential collection of the author’s works to date.

    Charles’s stories inhabit a psycho-geographic hinterland quite unlike any other. An often unfathomable dread lurks at the heart of his ....

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Book cover ofMiss Beeton Murder Agency 1
  • MISS BEETON’S MURDER AGENCY

  • Author: Josie LLOYD
  • Publisher: HQ
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing.

    Very tiny bump to head of book spine caused in transit.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.  Some very light creasing to top edge of jacket and head of spine, caused in transit.  Read once very carefully.

    SYNOPSIS:  “A distant relative of the famous Mrs Be....

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Book cover ofThe Mysterious Mr Badman
  • THE MYSTERIOUS MR BADMAN

  • Author: W F HARVEY
  • 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 1934 by Pawling and Ness.  Read once very carefully.

    SYNOPSIS:   “On holiday in Keldstone visiting his nephew, Jim, blanket manufacturer Athelstan Digby agrees to look after the old bookshop on the ground floor os his l....

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Book cover ofMurder in the Maze 1
  • MURDER IN THE MAZE

  • Author: J J CONNINGTON
  • Publisher: Coachwhip Publications
  • Comments:

    This is an undated trade (larger-sized) paperback edition.  The title was first published in 1927.  Read once very carefully.

    The first book in the Sir Clinton Driffield series.

    SYNOPSIS:  “After both Roger and Neville Shandon are felled in Whistlefield’s famous hedge maze by curare-tipped darts, Sir Clinton (Driffield) arrives to restore order at this fractious cou....

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Book cover ofD is for Death 1
  • D IS FOR DEATH

  • Author: Harriet F TOWNSON
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    This is a first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing.  Read once very carefully.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Meet Dora Wildwood:  runaway, book lover, and aspiring detective.  ‘That’s the beauty of libraries, you see – everything is laid out perfectly sensibly.  There is a pattern.  A is for, oh, I ....

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Book cover ofWho Killed the Curate 1
  • WHO KILLED THE CURATE?

  • Author: Joan COGGIN
  • Publisher: Galileo Publishing
  • Comments:

    This is a B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback.  The title was first published in 1944.  This edition was published in 2023 and this is a 3rd printing of that edition.  Unread.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Lady Lupin Lorimer Hastings is the young, lovely, scatter-brained and kind-hearted wife of Andrew, the vicar of St Mark’s parish in Glanville, Sussex.

    When, on Christmas Eve, Andrew....

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Book cover ofCrucifax 1
  • CRUCIFAX

  • Author: Ray GARTON
  • Publisher: Futura
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition paperback. Appears unread.

    Some very slight signs of wear to the cover edges.  NO reading creases to spine.   Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  There is a faint red pen mark across the top edge of the pages not affecting page faces.  There is a small section of pages which are darker than all the rest of the pages (....

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Book cover ofThe secret christmas library 1
  • THE SECRET CHRISTMAS LIBRARY

  • Author: Jenny COLGAN
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    This is a UK edition hardback with a single #2 as the number sequence indicating a second printing.  Price still on dust jacket.

    Read once very carefully.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Step into a world where ancient books are lost in grand old Scottish houses. Where a secret night train whisks Mirren out of her ordinary life and off to the highlands on an unexpected quest.

    As a sno....

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