Science Fiction & Fantasy from JimsOldBooks

Kirkwall, Orkney: The Orkney Press, 1989. A very good clen tight copy in similar, unclipped dustwrapper, of this hard-cover book. A collection of short science-fiction stories by Scottish authors. This is the original, hard-cover edition published by the Orkney Press in 1989, there is a later, paperback version from the New Curiosity Shop published in 2018. 211pp..… Read more about this item

New York: Tor, 1996. Minor creasing to top edge of unclipped dustwrapper, slight bumping to spine ends of blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. This is the first in the author's "Teilmaran Chronicles" fantasy trilogy. "First Edition July 1996" on rev of title page. 379pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz, 1977. Minor creasing to top edge of unclipped (original price £3.95) dustwrapper, some foxing to page edges, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Originally issued in a shorter and different version in two parts in "The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction" in 1976, this is the first (UK) hardback edition with… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz, 1973. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped (original price £2.00) dustwrapper, minor bumping to bottom end of spine and to lower corners of green boards, slight discoloration to half-title and title pages, some foxing to outer edges of pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Title page and rev show the… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz, 1972. Slight creasing to edges of unclipped (original price £1.75) dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of red boards, some foxing to page edges, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover collection of short science-fiction stories by the author, all originally written between 1962 and 1972. The titles are: The Food of… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz, 1962. Minor creasing to edges of unclipped (original price 15/-) dustwrapper, slight bumping to corners of red boards, foxing to dustwrapper, outer pages and to page edges througjot, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. The first published collection of stories by the author, contains eleven short science-fiction stories, namely: No Future in It,… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1979. Some fading to spine of unclipped (original price £4.95) dustwrapper, very slight bumping to cornersof black boards, foxing to outer pages and to inner flaps of dustwrappper, yellowing to the pages throughout. But otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book containing three connected stories by the author, namely: "The Eve of… Read more about this item

New York: Warner Books, 1978. Some creasing to corners of cover, someyellowing to the pages and an old ink price on f/ep, but otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this slim soft-cover book. Originally published in 1968 as "The Tolkien Relation", an introduction to J R R Tolkien and his works. … Read more about this item

London: Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1984. Paperback edition. Some creasing to spine, minor scuffing to spine ends and corners of cover, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book. Looks at the "Fantasy"novel since the mid 1940s, mainly at what might be thought of now as juvenile fiction such as Mary Norton's "Borrowers", Lloyd… Read more about this item

Nottingham: Strange Chemistry, 2014. Very slight creasing to outer corners of cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. The second in the author's "Micah Grey" trilogy, a YA Gaslight fantasy set in a nineteenth century-type world, the story involves a girl from a noble family running away to… Read more about this item

Nottingham: Strange Chemistry, 2013. A dent to the front cover which carries through the first thirty pages or so, very slight scuffing to outer corners of cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. The first in the author's "Micah Grey" trilogy, a YA fantasy set in a nineteenth century-type… Read more about this item

New York: HarperTeen, 2018. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean copy of this hard-cover book. A YA fantasy novel set in eleventh-century Ireland at the time of the Norse invasions, the story deals with an Irish princess with psychic abilities joining forces with a Norse warrior with similar abilities to fight a much… Read more about this item

London: Orchard Books, 2018. Slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, also a small grubby mark to top edge of same and a small scratch to back panel, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. A YA fantasy novel, the story is set in a world where Time is somehow extracted from human blood and… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2018. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, a tiny bit of bumping to corners of purple boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Signed by the author on an extra page, this being an exclusive FairyLoot edition. I understand FairyLoot is a book subscription service specialising in YA… Read more about this item

London: Orion, 2019. A slight dent to bottom edge of back cover, otherwise a very good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine or covers, of this soft-cover book. The first in the author's young adult fantasy trilogy "Isles of Storm and Sorrow". Signed by the author on half-title. 382pp. . Signed by Author. Paperback.… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz, 1954. Some creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, some tears to top end of spine of same, and a hole about half-way up. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners of red boards, two previous owners' names on f/ep, one dated 1987, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this… Read more about this item

Nuneaton: Goodyer Associates Ltd, 1990. Some creasing to the edges of unclipped dustwrapper, slight bumping to spine ends of blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. The first novel by the famous psychic Uri Geller, the story deals with the discovery of a mysterious man after a plane crash in the Alps, who, it… Read more about this item

London: Robert Hale, 1978. Creasing and a couple of small tears to the edges of unclipped dustwrapper, the back panel of which is a bit grubby, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of black boards, some minor yellowing to the pages, and the book does smell a bit of being shut away in a cupboard or similar, but otherwise… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz, 2014. Very slight wear to the outer corners of cover, otherwise a very good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. The first in the author's Kenstibec Trilogy, the story is set in Britain in a future where there is war between Humans and Artificial Life Forms (or Reals and Ficials).… Read more about this item

London: Publicity Products Ltd, 1952. No dustwrapper, some bumpling to spine ends and corners of red boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this small hard-cover book, the first in the juvenile Science-fiction series featuring ''Tom Corbett, Space Cadet''. 184pp, some b&w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.