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Science Fiction and Fantasy | - 15 items found in your search |
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Anderson, Poul The Broken Sword (Fantasy Masterworks 32)
London Millennium / Victor Gollancz / Orion 2002 0575074256 / 9780575074255 First Thus Paperback Very Good Duodecimo
General and edgewear to glossy illustrated wraps. Spine square and uncreased. Some sunning and scuffing to edges of text block. Internally unmarked; solidly bound.
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18.00 AUD
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Derleth, August, editor Fire and Sleet and Candlelight
Sauk City Arkham House 1961 First Hard Cover Very Good Good Octavo
236 pp. General and edgewear to unclipped dustjacket. Very light general and edgewear to boards. Foxing to upper edge of text block. Internally unmarked; solidly bound. Includes short profiles of the contributors, who include, among others, Robert Bloch; John Betjeman; Lin Carter; Frances Angevine Gray; Robert E. Howard; Lilith Lorraine; Raymond Roselip; Sydney King Russell; Lewis Turco; Mark van Doren; and Elinor Wylie. "New Poems of the Macabre".
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65.00 AUD
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Disch, Thomas M. The Businessman A Tale of Terror
London Triad Paladin / Grafton Books 1986 0586085629 / 9780586085622 Paperback Good+ 12mo
238 pp. Edgewear, uniform sunning to page edges. Spine not creased. Interior clean and tightly bound. "Gruesome scenes which are genuinely chilling." -- Starburst
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14.00 AUD
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Hoyle, Fred Ossian's Ride
London Heinemann 1959 First Hard Cover Good Good 12mo
252 pp. Dustwrapper, now protected, is not price clipped, but has edgewear including discolouration and small chips. Stains, scuffing, scribbles to dustjacket. Blue cloth boards (gilt lettering to backstrip) are lightly worn, with corners very slightly bumped. Edges of text block lightly foxed and stained. Previous owner's name tidily inked to front free endpaper. Bookseller's sticker (Verity Hewitt, Bookseller, City, Canberra) to front pastedown. Internally clean and solidly bound.
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20.00 AUD
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Lee, Tanith Women as Demons: The Male Perception of Women Through Space and Time
London The Women's Press 1989 0704341697 / 9780704341692 First Paperback Very Good 12mo
272 pp. Bright, shiny covers with some edgewear and light creasing. Spine square and uncreased. Pages uniformly browned around the edges, otherwise clean and tightly bound. A few tiny creases along top edges. Some ink (too little to be a remainder mark) on lower edge. "In this rich and varied collection of fantasy, science fiction and horror stories...Tanith Lee brings her power to bear on the nature of relationships between women and men. The witch, the femme fatale, the vengeful goddess, the Amazon...spring to life in these tales of mystery and imagination."
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32.00 AUD
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McCaffrey, Anne Freedom's Ransom
Bantam Press / Random House 2002 First Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine Octavo
First Printing. "The Fourth in the Brilliant Catteni Sequence." 320pp. Random House Australia publisher's review copy sticker pasted down to front free endpaper.. Tiny closed tear (<1cm) to the top corner of the dustjacket, barely noticable.
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23.00 AUD
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Miller, Walter M. Jr., and Martin H. Greenberg, editors Beyond Armageddon: Survivors of the Megawar
London Robinson Publishing 1987 0948164433 / 9780948164439 Reprint Paperback Good Small Octavo
386 pp. Light general and edgewear to illustrated wraps. Foxing to edges of text block and first and last few pages. Spine lightly creased but binding is solid. Short stories describing the aftermath of nuclear holocaust by Lucius Shepard, Robert Sheckley, Norman Spinrad, Ward Moore, Carol Emshwiller, John Wyndham, Edward Bryant, J.G. Ballard, Poul Anderson, Robert Abernathy, Edgar Pangborn, Rog Phillips, Stephen V. Benet, Ray Bradbury, Roger Zelazny, William Tenn, Michael Swanwick, Arthur C. Clarke, Harlan Ellison, Jim Aikin.
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15.00 AUD
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Pohl, Frederik Day Million
Newton Abbot Science Fiction Book Club 1972 Hard Cover Very Good Good Book Club Small Octavo
188 pgs. Dustjacket, now protected, has edgewear to top and bottom, including small chips and tears at the spine, and some light stains to the back. Short stories: Day Million, The Deadly Mission of P. Snodgrass, the Day the Martians Came, Schematic Man, Small Lords, Making Love, Way Up Yonder, Speed Trap, It's a Young World, Under Two Moons.
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12.00 AUD
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Sturgeon, Theodore Joyous Invasions
London The Science Fiction Book Club 1966 First Hard Cover Very Good Good 12mo
208 pgs. SFBC #110. Unclipped dustjacket, now protected, is a little worn, with a 1/2-cm closed tear to the back. Top edge of book is lightly dust-stained, otherwise book is clean, bright, solidly bound.
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12.00 AUD
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Vance, Jack Emphyrio (SF Masterworks 19)
London Millennium / Victor Gollancz / Orion 1999 185798885X / 9781857988857 First Thus Paperback Very Good Duodecimo
Light general and edgewear to illustrated wraps. Spine square and uncreased. Edges of text block a little sunned and scuffed. Internally unmarked; solidly bound.
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16.00 AUD
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Wood, Gaby Living Dolls: A Magical History of the Quest for Mechanical Life
London Faber & Faber 2002 0571178790 / 9780571178797 First Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine Octavo
278 pp. Light wrinkling to upper edges of unclipped dustjacket. Faint yellowing to edges of text block and outer page margins. (Paper is cream-coloured, so the extra yellowing is not very noticeable.) Black-and-white plates. "Looks at humanity's age-old obsession with moviung dolls and speaking robots, intelligent machines and bionic men. It tells the remarkable story of how inventors and magicians laboured for centuries to simulate life mechanically. Taking up a theme long familiar from the realms of fairytale and science fiction, Gaby Wood unearths the hidden pre-history of a modern idea."
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