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AS DREAM AND SHADOW (Signed Limited)

A USA limited edition (1,000 copies only) hardback with illustrations by Hannes Bok.  Bumped at head and tail of book spine.  Some tanning to pages.  Foxing to  page edges.  Small stain on top edge of pages.  Some evidence of tape residue on front and rear free end papers.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price, but is showing signs of wear to the extremities.  There a....

SHADOWMANCER (Signed)

A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a stated First Edition.  Some tanning to pages.  Reading creases to spine.  This is one of the private printing editions and is the true first edition of this title.

SIGNED by G P Taylor on the title page.

SYNOPSIS:  “Obadiah Demurral is a Sorcerer who is seeking to control the ultimate power in the Universe.  ....

AGATHA RAISIN AND THE POTTED GARDENER

A UK paperback edition  originally published in this edition by Constable in 2010. This is a later undated seventh reprint of the 2010 edition with a 7 to 10 number sequence. Some light tanning to pages. The covers are showing signs of shelf wear with much creasing  particularly to the rear cover. There is a reading crease to the spine.

SYNOPSIS:  “Agatha is taken aback when sh....

AGATHA RAISIN AND THE WIZARD OF EVESHAM

A UK paperback edition  originally published in this edition by Constable in 2010. This is a later undated fifth reprint of the 2010 edition with a 5 to 10 number sequence. Some tanning to pages. Small crease at the top right-hand corner of the front cover.  Appears unread.

SYNOPSIS:  “He was a hairdresser to dye for…

The local ladies all deem Mr John a wizard, so ....

AGATHA RAISIN AND THE HAUNTED HOUSE

A UK paperback edition  originally published in this edition by Constable in 2010. This is a later undated sixth reprint of the 2010 edition with a 6 to 10 number sequence. Some tanning to pages. Small crease at the bottom edge of the front cover.  Appears unread.

SYNOPSIS:  “A vengeful ghost comes back to haunt the living?

Reports of a haunted house soon have Agatha sno....

AGATHA RAISIN AND THE DEADLY DANCE

A UK paperback edition  originally published in this edition by Constable in 2010. This is a later undated sixth reprint of the 2010 edition. Some tanning to pages.  Appears unread.

SYNOPSIS:  “There may be trouble ahead…  so will Agatha face the music?

Can the feisty Agatha cut-it as a private investigator?  She soon learns that running her own detective agency ....

THE WIPE (Signed Numbered Limited)

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (60 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread.  There is a small bump at the very top corner of the front board.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.  Tiny crease at top right hand corner of front panel to match bump in board.

Book #7 of 60.  SIGNED by Nik Abnett on the li....

THE CHAPEL IN THE WOODS

A first UK edition hardback with a stated This first world edition published 2021 in Great Britain.  Unread.  The dust jacket is un-priced which is the norm now for Severn House books.  Pictorial boards.

A Jack Haldean 1920s Mystery.

SYNOPSIS:  “Enjoying a weekend in the country with his cousin Isabelle, Jack Haldean is intrigued to learn that the neighbouring estate of ....

ORDERS TO KILL

A First UK edition hardback with a stated First Edition. Unread. Price still on dust jacket.

An investigation for the Home Front Detective.

SYNOPSIS:  “December 1917.  Ada Hobbes arrives on a frosty morning to clean the house owned by Dr Tindall, a surgeon at the Edmonton Military Hospital.  She is shocked to find the blood-covered body of her employer sprawled across the....

MURDER AND A MUSE (Signed)

A first US edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence and a stated First Pocket Books Edition March 1994.  Minor bump at head and tail of book spine.  Some tanning to pages and foxing to leading edges.  Mark on bottom of page faces (remainder mark?) not affecting text.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is a little grubby.  Some minor creasing to match the bu....

MR CAMPION’S MOSAIC

A first UK edition hardback with a stated First World Edition published in Great Britain and the USA in 2022.  Pictorial boards.  The dust jacket is unpriced which is the norm now for Severn House books.

A Mr Campion Mystery.

SYNOPSIS:  “London 1972.  The Evadne Childe Society has gathered in honour of what would have been the author’s eighty-second birthday, and A....

THE GOLDEN RULE (Signed Numbered Ltd Novella)

A signed numbered limited edition (50 copies only) hardback novella with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.

This is book #26 of 50 copies only and is SIGNED by Juliet E McKenna on the limitation page.

This is Book #2 in Newcon’s Steampunk novella quartet.  The quartet comprises four novellas, each containing a tale of epic steampunk excitemen....

THE GOLDEN RULE (Signed Numbered Ltd Novella)

A signed numbered limited edition (50 copies only) hardback novella with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.

This is book #27 of 50 copies only and is SIGNED by Juliet E McKennaon the limitation page.

This is Book #2 in Newcon’s Steampunk novella quartet.  The quartet comprises four novellas, each containing a tale of epic steampunk excitement....

SPRING OF HOPE

A first UK edition hardback with a stated First World edition published in Great Britain in 2021.  Pictorial boards.  Un-priced dust jacket which is the norm now for Severn House books.  Unread.

A Gaslight Mystery (Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins).

SYNOPSIS:   “March, 1859.  After the ‘Great Stink’ of the previous summer when Parliament was overwhelmed ....

GOOD BEHAVIOR

This is a US hardback edition with a 2 to 10 number sequence indicating a second printing.  Originally published in May 1986, this is a later, undated, second printing.  In very good condition for its age.  Some age tanning to pages and a hint of foxing to edges. The book is bumped at the head and tail of its spine.  The dustjacket is complete and still shows the price but is showing signs ....

THIRTEEN

A UK B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a 2 to 9 number sequence indicating a second printing.  Covers showing some signs of wear to extremities.  Top corner of page 179 has been bent over at some time which has left a crease.

SYNOPSIS:  “Born at midnight in London on the stroke of the new millennium, Adam is the target of a cult that believes boys born at this time must di....