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[London]: HarperCollinsPublishers, [1997]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (4662). Octavo, boards. Signed by Baxter on the title page. Short stories written between 1987-1995 which have been revised and placed in novel format, with a new timeline and references to the novels in the 'Xeelee Sequence' (RAFT, TIMELIKE INFINITY, FLUX and RING). Winner of the 1999 Philip K. Dick award for the U.S. publication.
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VACUUM DIAGRAMS: STORIES OF THE XEELEE SEQUENCE
by Baxter, Stephen. A.
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THE VAIVAISUKKO'S BRIDE
by Scott-Moncrieff, David
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[Glasgow: Published by Scots Digest Ltd.], n.d., [1949]. First edition. Text paper age darkened, mild edge wear and moderated darkening to the rear panel, a very good to nearly fine copy. Uncommon. (31537). Octavo, pp. [1] 2-63 [64: ads], pictorial wrappers, stapled. The author's second collection of horror fiction, preceded by NOT FOR THE SQUEAMISH (1948). Collects ten stories, mostly weird. Includes "Not Forty Months Ago" (a tale of Victorian black magic) and a weird chess story, among others. Several tales quite effective, others sadistic, crude material horror. Author's strong suit was ideas, not execution. Cover has a large coverline, "The Horror Club," though it's not clear what this refers to. Reginald 12841. Tuck (1978), p. 382. Hubin (1994), p. 727.
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VALDAR THE OFT-BORN: A SAGA OF SEVEN AGES ..
by Griffith, George (George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones)
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London: London:C. Arthur Pearson, Limited, 1895. First edition, first binding. Bookplate with inked name affixed to front paste down partially covering a previous inked name and address, front hinge cracked, corners lightly bumped, light wear to cloth at corner tips and head of spine, spine a bit dull, a very good copy. (24966). Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] [1] 2-416, sixteen inserted plates with illustrations by Harold Piffard, original pictorial maroon cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. "Fantasy saga of a son of Odin who, upsetting the laws of his polar country and bringing about ragnarok, is doomed to many reincarnations through the ages; basically a series of bloodthirsty historical adventures in a similar vein to [Arnold's] PHRA THE PHOENICIAN." - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 98. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 2-70. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 717. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 370. Bleiler (1978),…
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VALDAR THE OFT-BORN: A SAGA OF SEVEN AGES ..
by Griffith, George (George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones)
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London: C. Arthur Pearson, Limited, 1895. First edition, first binding. End papers tanned, corners soft and a bit rubbed, mild wear to spine ends, several light scratches to rear cover, a nearly fine copy. (25482). Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] [1] 2-416, sixteen inserted plates with illustrations by Harold Piffard, original pictorial maroon cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. "Fantasy saga of a son of Odin who, upsetting the laws of his polar country and bringing about ragnarok, is doomed to many reincarnations through the ages; basically a series of bloodthirsty historical adventures in a similar vein to [Arnold's] PHRA THE PHOENICIAN." - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 98. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 2-70. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 717. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 370. Bleiler (1978), p. 87. Reginald 06387. Wolff 2799.
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VALDEZ IS COMING
by Leonard, Elmore
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Thorndike, Maine: Thorndike Press, n.d. [1987]. First U.S. hardcover edition. A fine copy in pictorial boards. (10085). Pictorial boards. Western novel first published as a paperback original in the U.S. This is the Thorndike Press large print edition, Library of Congress stamp dated 1987 to copyright page, Library of Congress surplus/duplicate stamp to rear free end paper. Made into a feature film with Burt Lancaster.
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VALEDICTION
by Parker, Robert. B.
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New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, [1984]. First edition. Remainder spray to bottom edge, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with mild rubbing to rear panel. (14887). Octavo, cloth backed boards. A Spenser novel.
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VALEDICTION
by Parker, Robert. B.
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New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, [1984]. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a short closed tear and crease to lower left front panel, a touch of shelf wear to spine ends and corner tips. (22559). Octavo, cloth backed boards. A Spenser novel.
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VALENTINE: RETURN TO VAMPIRE JUNCTION
by Sucharitkul, Somtow, writing as "S. P. Somtow.
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1992. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (2192). Octavo, boards. Signed by the author.
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VALHALLA RISING
by Cussler, Clive
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2001]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (10554). Octavo, boards. Signed inscription by Cussler on the half title page. A Dirk Pitt adventure.
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VALHALLA RISING
by Cussler, Clive
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2001]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket which has a 'signed copy' sticker on the front panel. (11895). Octavo, boards. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. A Dirk Pitt adventure.
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VALIANT DUST
by Wren, Percival Christopher
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London: John Murray, [1932]. First edition. Some mild foxing throughout, a very good or somewhat better copy in a very good dust jacket with foxing to the verso with some bleed through, small chip to upper front panel, 13 mm closed tear to base of spine panel, age darkening to spine panel. (24640). Octavo, pp. [1-8] 9-359 [360: printers statement] [361-368: ads], original red cloth, front and spine stamped in gold. Adventures with the French Foreign Legion.
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VALLEY BEYOND TIME
by Wilkins, Vaughan
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London: Jonathan Cape, [1955]. First edition. A very good copy, W.H. Smith lending library labels to front paste-down, some fade spots to cloth, some light soil spots to cloth in a very good dust jacket, light shelf wear to spine ends and corners, small closed tear to base of front panel, spine panel has slight age darkening. (9281). Octavo, cloth. Barron (ed.): Fantasy Literature 3-372.
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VALLEY OF LIGHTS
by Gallagher, Stephen
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London: New English Library, 1987. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. (4323). Octavo, Hardcover.
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VALLEY OF LIGHTS
by Gallagher, Stephen
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[London]: New English Library, [1987]. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168731) (29543). Octavo, boards. The author's fourth novel. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-119.
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VALLEY OF THE SMUGGLERS
by Upfield, Arthur W.
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Garden City: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1960. First U.S. edition. Mild rubbing to bottom cloth edge, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to upper corner tips and head of spine panel. (17361). Octavo, cloth. First published the same year as BONY AND THE KELLY GANG. Features Detective Inspector Napoleon "Bony" Bonaparte of the Queensland Police.
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VAMPIRE JUNCTION
by Sucharitkul, Somtow, writing as "S. P. Somtow."
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Norfolk: Donning/Starblaze, [1984]. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (1112). Octavo, cloth. "...a major reworking of the vampire myth and one of the most original novels of the 1980's." - Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 4-278.
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THE VAMPIRE MASTER: AND OTHER TALES OF HORROR
by Hamilton, Edmond
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Royal Oak, MI: Haffner Press, 2000. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (28490). Octavo, cloth. Collects nine stories, all originally appeared in pulp magazines 1932-38, several under the pseudonym Hugh Davidson. Introduction by Hugh Cave, afterword by Hamilton.
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VAMPIRE JUNCTION by S. P. Somtow [pseudonym] ..
by Sucharitkul, Somtow, writing as "S. P. Somtow.
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Norfolk, Virginia Beach: Donning, [1984]. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169253) (29920). Octavo, cloth. A presentation copy inscribed to "Dan" by Sucharitkul on the verso of the half title page. "VAMPIRE JUNCTION is sensational, gory, funny, and extremely provocative, both intellectually and viscerally. Its large cast of characters and vast historical tableau have lent themselves to two sequels whose excesses seen self-conscious reflections of the novel's acceptance as a splatter-punk prototype." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-341. "... a major reworking of the vampire myth and one of the most original novels of the 1980's." - Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-278. Carter, The Vampire in Literature (1989), p. 101. Cox 180. Reginald 35213.
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THE VAMPIRE OF N'GOBI
by Cullum, Ridgwell
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Philadelphia, London: J. B. Lippincott Company, [1936]. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good or somewhat better price clipped dust jacket with light shelf wear to spine ends with some tiny chips and creases, light shelf wear along top edge with a closed tear (12 mm) and crease, and two small closed tears to lower front panel (10 mm & 20 mm). A bright attractive copy. (17384). Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-341 [342-344: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original orange cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge stained black. A lost race novel in imitation of H. Rider Haggard's SHE. Kingdom of ancient Egyptian origin discovered in central Africa. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-95. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 62. Bleiler (1978), p. 54. Reginald 03682.
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THE VAMPIRE MASTER: AND OTHER TALES OF HORROR
by Hamilton, Edmond
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Royal Oak, MI: Haffner Press, 2000. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a small closed tear to the upper rear panel. (28870). Octavo, cloth. This copy signed by Hugh Cave who wrote the introduction. Collects nine stories, all originally appeared in pulp magazines 1932-38, several under the pseudonym Hugh Davidson. Introduction by Hugh Cave, afterword by Hamilton.
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