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Slight damage to base of spine. Light tanning to pages. Film-tie in version. Stated third printing 1978. “One by one, those closest to Gabrielle met violent, hideous deaths… Through her drug-clouded mind, she knows she is cursed. As the slaughter assumes strange, cult-ridden shapes, one of Dashiell Hammett’s toughest investigators comes to grips with a case that is eithe....
Tanning to pages and reading crease down front cover next to spine. In very good condition for its age. Cover painting by Frank Frazetta. “Book Seven in the Conan Series. Contains four stories: The Treasure of Tranicos; Wolves Beyond the Border; The Phoenix on the Sword and The Scarlet Citadel. Extract from The Phoenix on the Sword – “Conan put his back against the wall and ....
A first UK edition paperback in good condition for its age.
Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable. Pages 157 to page 234 have a light crease down the leading edge. The covers are showing signs of wear to the extremities. Reading crease adjacent to the spine. Chips to edges. There are quite a few creases on the rear cover (see photo) an....
A first thus edition. First printing of the Penguin edition. The book is in very good condition for its age. Tanning to pages and covers grubby with a crease on the front cover. “Soho: a flyblown night-club queen is found gassed, then an unlikeable impresario is murdered just before the Miss Valentine contest… A complex case for Superintendent Ironside who prefers domestic rabbit....
Reading creases to spine. “Something’s going on in the sleepy little sugarcane town of Hickory. A disturbing light shining down by the river. Two nasty road accidents, one after the other. then Jack Sanders’ mother is found dead on her livng room floor, her face a mask of unspeakable terror. And no-one’s seen young Ainslie McGregor since he went off on a dare to mee....
Light tanning to pages and reading creases to spine. The Darksword Trilogy Volume I. “In the enchanted realm of Merlion, magic is life. Born without magical abilities and denied his birthright, Joram is left for dead. Yet he grows to manhood in a remote country village, hiding his lack of powers only through constant vigilance and ever more skilful sleight-of-hand, until he can keep h....
Reprint American edition with a 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 number sequence. Crease on back cover. “The gangs may rule the streets. But the night still belongs to the Prowlers and Robert “Catfeet” Millard is one of the best. He takes down his score without bloodshed, pays the wiseguys an honest percentage, and keeps his mouth shut when the law comes around. For refusing to testify....
In very good condition for its age. Reading creases to spine. Stated first publication in Great Britain. Book One of the Sword and Circlet Trilogy. “When silver-eyed Irissa, the Torloe seeress, returns to her long-lost home world, Edanvant, she finds a world far bleaker than she hoped – a family that is not a family, a people divided, a planet walled and threatened.” IN ST....
Originally published in the UK in 1978, this is a later printing (17 18 19 number sequence). “Dispatches is about thenature of courage and its many perversions, about fear, about th codes of taste and honour that Hemingway celebrated, about the idions of craziness, and about the consequences of extreme situations” – the New York Times.
Published by Sphere in 1985, this is Book 23 in the Conan series. The book is in VERY GOOD+ condition. Light age-tanning to pages.
IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH
This is a first printing of The Flamingo Classic Series paperback edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence. Age tanning to pages. The covers are a little grubby. Stain on rear cover. Appears unread.
SYNOPSIS: “Flashman accepts an invitation from his old enemy, Tom Brown, to join in a friendly cricket match – little knowing that he is letting himself in for the des....
Originally published in 1951 this is a much later modern green penguin printing with a 25-29 number sequence. The book is in fine condition and appears unread though there is a light crease along the front cover at the spine where the cover has been opened. A dozen delightful detective stories featuring the world’s most endearing amateur sleuth. This is the first volume in G K Chestert....
This is a modern green penguin reprint. Faint reading crease to spine. “Inspector John Appleby has a difficult and delicate task when he investigates the murder of the unpopular Josiah Umpleby of St Anthony’s College. The crime is at once intriguing and bizarre – efficient and theatrical and, intellectually, it is the most challenging crime of his career. IN STOCK FOR IMME....
Full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition. Reading creases to spine. A John Pellam novel. “John had been in the trenches of filmmaking, wih a promising Hollywood career – until tragedy sidetracked him. Now he’s a location scout, travelling the country in search of shooting sites for films. When he rides down Main Street, locals usually clamo....
A fine and unread first printing of this revised edition. It was originally published under the name of Jeffery Wilds Deaver. “She’s a Holly Golightly for the ’90s, a 22-year-old bundle of bright ideas wrapped in tight spandex and high heels. She goes by the name of Rune, and she’s landed a job as assistant cameraperson for a local New York news program. But that̵....
A first printing of this paperback edition with a 0 to 1 number sequence. Age tanning to pages and a crease across the bottom left hand corner of the rear cover. The book is SIGNED Jeffery Wilds Deaver and dated 9/10/92. “She calls herself Rune – a gamine in black boots and a red mini, who lives a downtown life and works running errands for a couple of documentary filmmakers. At....