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Virtuous Vampires
by Dziemianowicz, Stefan; Weinberg, Robert; Greenberg, Martin H. (editors)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0760701741
- ISBN 13
- 9780760701744
- Seller
-
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Barnes Noble Books, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and very square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean with white edges. Sharp spine ends. Feels very carefully read. Fine condition. Jacket near fine with a small rub to upper foreedge corner. Signed to FEP by Robert Weinberg. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A fine example of this title that collects a number of stories that reveal that vampires can have a heart. Contains the following stories: The Cloak by Robert Bloch; The Homecoming by Ray Bradbury; Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep by Suzy McKee Charnas; Yellow Fog by Les Daniels; A Surfeit of Melancholic Humours by Sharon N. Farber; This Town Ain't Big Enough by Tanya Huff; Masquerade by Henry Kuttner; Scarlet Dream by C. L. Moore; Ever After by Susan Palwick; The Healer's Touch by Susan C. Petrey; Restless Souls by Seabury Quinn; Pyotr's Story by Spider Robinson; Following the Way by Alan Ryan; The Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires by Brian Stableford; She Only Goes Out at Night by William Tenn; Gentlemen of the Shade by Harry Turtledove; The Spider Glass by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro; The Stainless Steel Leech by Roger Zelazny. An uncommon in the UK edition, and signed to FEP by one of the editors Robert Weinberg. A nice book for a vampire collector.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Durdles Books (IOBA)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006249
- Title
- Virtuous Vampires
- Author
- Dziemianowicz, Stefan; Weinberg, Robert; Greenberg, Martin H. (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0760701741
- ISBN 13
- 9780760701744
- Publisher
- Barnes Noble Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horror;
- X weight
- 0 g
Terms of Sale
Durdles Books (IOBA)
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About the Seller
Durdles Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2018
Birmingham, West Midlands
About Durdles Books (IOBA)
Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.
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