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THE LAST WORD IS DEATH

A first UK edition hardback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing.  Price still on dust jacket..   Minor bump to head and tail of book spine caused in transit.  Small creases on dust jacket to match the bumps.   Read once very carefully.

Book Two in the Val and Arbie mysteries.

SYNOPSIS:  “Arbuthnot ‘Arbie’ Swift arrives at Da....

TALES FROM THE COMING WAR (Limited Edition)

A first Limited edition hardback (limited to 300 copies only).  Beautiful boards.  Unread.

SYNOPSIS:  “One day, we will read the last book we will ever read; listen to the last record. We will run down the street, laughing, drenched to the bone by the last rainstorm. Far from the crumpled clothes in the hall, we will feel under the sheets for the last time that familiar heart-be....

TALES FROM THE COMING WAR (Limited Edition)

A first Limited edition hardback (limited to 300 copies only).  Beautiful boards.  Unread.

SYNOPSIS:  “One day, we will read the last book we will ever read; listen to the last record. We will run down the street, laughing, drenched to the bone by the last rainstorm. Far from the crumpled clothes in the hall, we will feel under the sheets for the last time that familiar heart-be....

ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES (Signed)

A UK paperback edition.  Originally published in this edition in 1993, this is a later re-print from 1996.  Age tanning to pages making them rather brown and foxing to top of pages not affecting text. Bumped at head and tail of book spine.  The covers are showing signs of wear to the extremities and they have some staining to the rear panel and some minor creasing.  The covers are more yell....

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE DARK RECKONING

A paperback edition.  Some light tanning to pages.  Faint crease across the top right-hand corner of the front cover.

SYNOPSIS:  “Holmes notices a crowd gathered inside Hyde Park at the scene of a murder. He forces his way through the crowd and discovers a decapitated body. As the mystery starts to unfold, he begins to suspect that his presence at this scene was no coincidence. ....

DHOULA BEL: Or, The Magic Globe (Limited Edition)

A first limited edition hardback (330 copies only) with a stated First Edition.  Unread.

SYNOPSIS:  “Dhoula Bel  has long been considered the great “lost novel” of Paschal Beverly Randolph, who was one of the greatest of all occult authors. Though the novel, very likely, was never actually published in book form, it did appear, under the byline “The Ro....

UPUAUT (Limited Edition)

A first limited edition hardback (230 copies only) with a stated First Edition September 2024.  Unread.  the dust jacket is a sand colour – the photo makes it appear blue.

SYNOPSIS:  “Upuaut  is the story of an Italian masseur who, enshrined in his villa at the foot of the Alps, near the castle of the long-dead Baron Racalli, is subjected to occult influences, of the fore....

BENDIGO SHAFTER

A US paperback edition re-issued in 2005.  This is a later, undated printing of that re-issue.  Some age tanning to pages.  Covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.  The photo makes the covers appear a brighter green than they actually are.  Appears unread.

SYNOPSIS:  “You can take the boy out of the mountains, but…

At what point does a gr....

KILRONE

A US paperback edition originally published in this edition in 1996.  This is a later, undated printing.  Age tanning to page.  The insides of the covers are very heavily tanned.  On the rear cover, a small patch of laminate (half-an-inch x quarter-of-an-inch) is missing where a label has been removed. The book is tightly bound and square.

SYNOPSIS:  “When Major Frank Paddock ....

BONESHAKER

A UK B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition.  Covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.  Faint reading creases to spine.  Age tanning to pages.

Clockwork Century Book One.

SYNOPSIS:  “Sixteen years ago, gold brought hordes to the frozen Klondike. Fanatical in their greed, Russian ....

FEVRE DREAM

A B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback.  Covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.  Age tanning to pages.

SYNOPSIS:  “Abner Marsh has had his dearest wish come true – he has built the “Fevre Dream”, the finest steamship to sail the Mississippi. Abner hopes to race the boat some day, but his partner is making it hard for him to realise his am....

SERENADE

This is a B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback edition re-issued in 2011.  Age tanning to pages.  Covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.  Reading creases to spine.

SYNOPSIS:  “John SharP had just flopped in Rigoletto, down in Mexico, when he first saw Juana.  somehow, the beautiful Mexican-Indian prostitute offered him a way back, a chance to rebuild his....

THE BLACK HAWKS

A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing.  Age tanning to pages. Covers showing some very slight signs of storage wear to the extremities.   UNREAD.

First Book in the Articles of Faith Series.

SYNOPSYS:  “Life as a knight is not what Vedren Chel imagined. Bound by oath to a dead-end job in th....

CITY OF LIES

A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Age tanning to pages.  UNREAD.

Book One in the Poison War Series.

SYNOPSIS:  “I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me…

Only a handful of people in Silasta know Jovan’s real purpose in life. To most, he is just another ....

THE CHANGELING

This is an undated US paperback edition from the 1970s.  The covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.  Age tanning to pages.

SYNOPSIS:  “Once they had been normal men. But when the aliens took possession of their bodies, they became immortal; able to read minds; predict and change the future; possessors of weapons more powerful than the Earth has ever kno....

OTIS ADELBERT KLINE COLLECTION

A paperback edition published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.  This is a large (8.5 inches x 11 inches) and heavy book.

SYNOPSIS:  “Otis Adelbert Kline (1891-1946) born in Chicago, Illinois, USA, was an adventure novelist and literary agent during the pulp era. Much of his work first appeared in the magazine Weird Tales. Kline was an amateur orientalist and a stu....