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I WILL FEAR NO EVIL

A first US edition paperback with a stated First Time in Paperback on the front cover and a stated Berkley Medallion Edition November 1971.

Heavy age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  Edges of pages rather grubby.  Some discolouration to the inside of the front and back covers and to the first and last page following the removal of a protective sl....

DEATH ON THE RED SEA

A first UK edition hardback with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing.

Price still on dust jacket.  UNREAD.

Book Two in the Antique Hunter’s Series.

SYNOPSIS:  “When a painting vanishes from a maritime museum, and a dead body is found nearby, the newly established Lockwood Antique Hunter’s Agency, Freya Lockwood and her Aunt Carole, ....

THE UNCERTAINTY OF ALL EARTHLY THINGS (Limited Edition)

A first UK limited edition hardback limited to 350 copies only.  Beautiful boards.  Unread.

Having originally been published by Zagava in 2018 this new edition includes all of the short stories in the original Zagava volume, and adds nine briefer stories or vignettes written around the same time.  All the stories were originally selected for anthologies or journals and were written ....

THE PROBABILITY MAN

A first US edition paperback – Daw No 3 (95c) and UQ1003-085 on spine.   and stated on rear cover A Daw Books Original.

Heavy age tanning to pages making them very brown but still eminently readable.  The book looks as though it has been printed using different paper stock as some of the page edges appear more tanned than others (see photo).   The book covers have been encased....

STARBURST

This is a UK paperback edition reprint from 1973 (originally published in this edition by Sphere in 1968).

Heave age tanning to pages making them very brown but still eminently readable.  Someone has written lightly in pencil the stories and their page numbers (see photo).  The book covers have been encased in plastic at tome time in their life and this has left tape marks on the first....

THE LIGHT FANTASTIC

This is a first UK edition paperback.

Age tanning to pages making them very brown but still eminently readable.  The covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.  Minor crease at leading edge of rear cover.  Some rippling to spine.

The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester Volume 1.

SYNOPSIS:  “This anthology (with its companion volume, Star Lig....

THE EYES OF THE OVERWORLD

This is a first US edition small-sized (15cm x 16.3cm) paperback.

Ace M-149.  Stated on cover First Book Publication.  Some of the chapters have previously been published as individual stories.

Age tanning to pages making them rather brown.  The insides of the covers are particularly tanned.  The covers are generally a little grubby and are showing signs of wear to the extremi....

STARSHIP TROOPERS

This is a UK paperback edition which comes complete with a review slip from the publisher.  It is an 11th printing of the NEL edition first published in 1970.

Bumped at head of book spine.  Some tanning to pages and some foxing to leading edges.

SYNOPSIS:  “Starship Troopers – the jet-propelled infantry of the future.  In a galactic war of untold violence and destr....

THE MEADOWS OF MURDER

A first UK edition hardback with a stated This First World Edition published in Great Britain and the USA in 2026.

Price still on dust jacket.  Pictorial boards.  Read once very carefully.

A Brother Athelstan Mystery.

SYNOPSIS: “London, 1383.  William the Weaver bursts into Brother Athelstan’s church, desperately seeking sanctuary.  His crime?  The bloody ....

DREAM OF THE SERPENT (Signed Numbered Limited)

A signed numbered limited (100 copies only) edition hardback with a stated first edition.  Unread.  Bought new at publication and stored carefully ever since.

Book #15 of 100. SIGNED by Alan Ryker on the limitation page.

SYNOPSIS:  “Cody Miller is on the brink of having it all: an MBA, a high-powered job in corporate finance, and the girl of his dreams. And then one mista....

DREAM OF THE SERPENT (Signed Numbered Limited)

A signed numbered limited (100 copies only) edition hardback with a stated first edition.  Unread.  Bought new at publication and stored carefully ever since.

Book #20 of 100. SIGNED by Alan Ryker on the limitation page.

SYNOPSIS:  “Cody Miller is on the brink of having it all: an MBA, a high-powered job in corporate finance, and the girl of his dreams. And then one mista....

THE DAMAGE MUSEUM (SIGNED)

This is a first UK edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence and a stated first edition.  Published without a dust jacket.  Bought new at publication and stored carefully every since.

The first 100 only were SIGNED by Vincent Sammy and this copy is one of the SIGNED copies.

SYNOPSIS:  “The Damage Museum is the first book that features the art of Vincent Sammy, ....

THE RINGWORLD THRONE (Proof)

A UK edition proof copy which comes complete with a (rather tatty) mock-up of the dust jacket.

Some minor staining to front cover and to book spine.  Tiny stain on final page of book.

Sequel to Ringworld and The Ringworld Engineers.

SYNOPSIS:  “Louis Wu is back – but he is now two hundred years old and definitely not looking for any more adventures.  Until, t....

THE ROOF OF VOYAGING (Proof)

A proof copy in very nice condition for its age.

Very minor stain on front cover.

Book One of the Navigator Kings series.

SYNOPSIS:  “When Kupe, one of the great Polynesian voyagers, chases a huge octopus across the ocean, he discovers the strange and mysterious Land-of-Mists and rescues a man and a woman from the wild sea.”

Packed weight 710gms.  IN ST....

THE SANCTUARY and Other Strange Stories (Ltd Edition) SIGNED

A first UK limited edition hardback (350 copies only).  Unread.  Beautiful boards.

The book is SIGNED by R B Russell on the title page.

SYNOPSIS:  “Gathering together lost souls on the Sussex Downs, houses demolished and rediscovered, and half-remembered dreams, The Sanctuary and Other Strange Stories collects uncanny fiction written by R.B. Russell over two decades. M....

THE DARK SIDE OF THE EARTH

This is a UK mass market paperback. Unabridged.  In very nice condition for its age.

Age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  The book covers have been encased in a plastic sleeve at some time in their life and this has left tape marks on the first and last pages of the book and it has caused some discolouration to the inside of the covers.  The cov....