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Tales of the Little Sisters of Saint Francis

SHAW DESMOND · 1929 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Grant Richards and Humphrey Toulmin at the Cayme Press. 1929, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Ann Gillmore Carter. Book, Wood engravings by Ann Gillmore Carter. Blue cloth; 321 pages. Few marks on binding; dustwrapper bit stained & grubby; frayed at edges; 2.5in tear e...

Ring of Bright Water

GAVIN MAXWELL · 1961 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, World Books / Reprint Society. 1961, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Corners bit bruised; dustwrapper worn and creased top edge, split on fold; stamp on fore-edge. Illus. photos & drawings. Good/Fairly Good.

Ghost Tide / Ghosttide

CLAUDIA O'KEEFE (EDITOR) · 1993 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Sherman Oaks, California, Revenant Books. 1993, First ?. Soft cover. Book, Large paperback. Tales of horror, dark fantasy & suspense, by Robert Bloch, Gahan Wilson, Hugh B. Cave, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, David Schow, Susan Palwick, William Browning Spencer, Tavish MacMinn, Barb H...

Wild Animals at Home

HARPER CORY · 1940 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London, Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1940, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: W. Neave Parker. Book, Brown cloth, squarish format, 112 pages. Photographs by the author and head & tail pieces by W. Neave Parker. A few pages creased and thumbmarked in margins; one page torn about inch and...

Fantasy Tales, Vol. 11 No. 4, Spring 1990

STEPHEN JONES AND DAVID A. SUTTON, EDITORS · 1990 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Robinson Publishing. 1990, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Fiction by Stephen Gallagher, Charles L. Grant, Kim Newman, Steve Rasnic Tem, Darrell Schweitzer, Don Webb, C. Bruce Hunter; verse by Steve Eng; art by Clive Barker, Jim Pitts, Russ Nicholson, Jeff Salmon, Dav...

Roving with Nomad

NORMAN ELLISON · 1949 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, University of London Press. 1949, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: C. F. Tunnicliffe. Book, By Nomad the Naturalist, of the BBC Children's Hour. Pieces for children on a wide range of mostly natural history topics, including butterflies, jellyfish, fossils, amber, birds...

Wild Birds and the Land

F. HOWARD LANCUM · 1948 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, H M S O. 1948, Reprint of 1st Edn. Soft cover. Book, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Bulletin 140. 76 pages, many b/w illus. Considers effect of various birds on agriculture & horticulture. Corners a little curled, otherwise very good. Good/No Jacket.

The Black Girl in Search of God, and Some Lesser Tales

GEORGE BERNARD SHAW · 1932 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1111, Reprint. Soft cover. Book, Reprint of the Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God, with 13 short pieces from Short Stories, Scraps & Shavings (1932). Oddly, there is no date of publication in this edition, but I believe it is 1946. The ...

The Eyes of the Amaryllis

NATALIE BABBITT · 1980 · Marion Pitman Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London, Fontana Lions. 1980, Reprint. Soft cover. Book, Covers creased, front cover damaged by label. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

A Dick and Jane Primer for Adults

LAVIE TIDHAR · 2008 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Birmingham, British Fantasy Society. 2008, First Edition. Soft cover. Ill.: John Keates. Book, Small dent back cover, one corner slightly curved. Introduction by Jeff VanderMeer, stories by Liz Williams, Adam Roberts, Neil Ayres, Richard Kunzmann, Chris Butler, James Lovegrove...

Dustland

VIRGINIA HAMILTON · 1980 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Julia MacRea (division of Franklin Watts). 1980, First UK Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library, Library stamp on reverse of title page, slight remains of label inside front cover, dustwrapper covered in library polythene. Jacket design James McMullan. Good Plus/Good Plus.

Swords Against Tomorrow

ROBERT HOSKINS · 1970 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New York, Signet / New American Library. 1970, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Heroic fantasy by Lin Carter, Fritz Leiber, John Jakes, Leigh Brackett, Poul Anderson. Edges brown, spine darkened, slight creasing of a few page edges, marks on upper and lower edges. Good/No Jacket.

Angel

GARRY D. KILWORTH · 1993 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Victor Gollancz. 1993, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Very slight slant to spine; light staining on lower edge not actually affecting pages; dustwrapper unclipped, very slight wear on lower edge, very slight staining lower edges of inner flaps. Very Good/Good.

Nightshade

DEREK MARLOWE · 1977 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1977, First Thus. Soft cover. Book, Novel set in Haiti, suspense and voodoo. Covers bit creased and marked at spine, page edges bit brown. Good/No Jacket.

Times Without Number

JOHN BRUNNER · 1981 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Hamlyn. 1981, First Thus. Soft cover. Book, Spine creased and a little discoloured, corners of cover bit creased, page edges bit brown. Althernate history and time travel novel, starting in the Spanish Empire in 1988, celebrating the 300th anniversary of the victory of...

Jurgen

JAMES BRANCH CABELL · 1940 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1940, First Thus. Soft cover. Book, Covers somewhat discoloured, worn on ends and edges of spine, slight browning of page edges, front hinge a little weak. Penguin no. 268. Good/No Jacket.

Hart's Hope

ORSON SCOTT CARD · 1986 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Unwin / Unicorn. 1986, First British. Soft cover. Book, Fantasy novel. Cover illustration Kinuko Y. Craft. Some marks on page edges, possibly remaindered, corners a little worn, slight discolouration of front cover. Good/No Jacket.

The 6th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories

MARY DANBY (EDITOR) · 1975 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Fontana / Collins. 1975, Third Impression. Soft cover. Book, Stories by Patricia Highsmith, John Collier, John B. L. Goodwin, Graham Greene, Pamela Vincent, 'Saki', Charles Beaumont, Basil Tozer, Truman Capote, Sydney J. Bounds, Honore de Balzac, Robert Graves, Ambrose...

Living in Hospital - the Social Needs of People in Long-term Care

JAMES R. ELLIOTT · 1975 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London. 1975, First Edition. Soft cover. Ill.: Mary Dinsdale. Book, 8.5 x 6 ins. Illustrations by Mary Dinsdale based on photographs by Chris Ridley. 84 pages. Covers rather marked, contents very good condition. Good/No Jacket.

The Man in My Chair

H. B. KAYE · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, The Book Club. 1950, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Corners and spine ends worn on binding and dustwrapper. Attractive rather surrealist d/w by Pollack. Edges, ends & d/w have some slight spots of foxing. Man finds Death in his study, and pleads for a chance to relive his l...