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God Game

ANDREW M. GREELEY · 1987 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Arrow. 1987, Reprint. Paperback. Book, Man playing computer game finds himself inside it, as God. By author of detective stories with Msgr. Blackie Ryan. Parts of cover darkened, some creasing spine and edge of cover. Good/No Jacket.

Real Mummies Don't Bleed: Friendly Tales for October Nights

SUSAN WHITCHER · 1993 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux. 1993, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Andrew Glass. Book, Five Hallowe'en stories for children. Boards, cloth spine. Very Good/Near Fine.

Neue Wissenschaft, 1961/2

DR. PETER RINGGER (EDITOR) · 1962 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Bern & München, Francke. 1962. Paper Covers, 6"x 9". Book, 10. Jahrgang, 1961/1962, Heft 3. Zeitschrift für Grenzgebiete des Seelenlebens. Inhalt: Prophetie und Prognose, Jürgen Rausch; Okkulte Altertumsforschung, Gerhard Sannwald; Beweisen "Rückerinnerungen" frühere Inkarnati...

The Ennead

JAN MARK · 1978 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Harmondsworth, Kestrel Books (Penguin). 1978, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, "Picture of a corrupt and authoritarian society". Young adult science fiction. Jacket illustration Yvonne Gilbert. Ends of spine bit bruised, few small discolourations top edge of binding, some sligh...

Beyond the Magic Bullet

BERNARD DIXON · 1980 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Scientific Book Club. 1980, Reprint. Paper Covered Bds. Book, By editor of New Scientist. "Only when we look beyond the magic bullet and explore the ways in which environment, geography, diet & life-style affect our health shall we witness the beginning of the next med...

Under the Acorns

RICHARD JEFFERIES · 1982 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Stratford Upon Avon, Horizon - Cholerton. 1982, First. (ISBN: 0907197019) Cloth. Ill.: Peter & Carol Cholerton. Book, Standard edition, unnumbered. A selection of nature essays, illustrated & introduced by Peter & Carol Cholerton. 6 tipped in colour plates. 128 pages. Previous...

Happy Boys and Girls Comic Album

NO AUTHOR GIVEN · 1960 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, L. Miller & Co. 1960, Not Known. Pictorial Boards, 7" x 10". Book, Front board detached, spine torn, a few bits of neat colouring in. Mixture of picture strips and text.Timmy the Timid Ghost, Li'l Mouse, Atomic Rabbit, Willy the Worm, Li'l Genius, etc. Pictorial boards...

Pawns: Three Poetic Plays

JOHN DRINKWATER · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Sidgwick & Jackson. 1920, Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Book, 56 pages. Comprises The Storm, The God of Quiet, and X = 0, a Night of the Trojan War. Slight foxing endpapers; some damage to lower edge of front board, small split edge of spine; corners bruised; spine bit...

Underworld

PETER CONRAD · 1992 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1992, First Edition. Paper Covered Bds. Book, Top edge of dustwrapper is curled a little, lightly creased. Loosely inserted publisher's press release and review slip. Peter Conrad born in Tasmania in 1948. "Outside the city there is a valley, a desolat...

As We Were

E. F. BENSON · 1939 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1939, Reprint. Paperback. Book, Subtitled "A Victorian Peep-Show". Dark blue early Penguin Memoirs. Edges a bit brown, front hinge weak. The front and back panels and back flap of the dustwrapper are present though frayed; spine & front flap missing. Me...

Argosy, Vol XV, No. 7, July 1954

EDITOR · 1954 · Marion Pitman Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London, Amalgamated Press. 1954, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Fiction by Leslie Bennet, Richard Stern, Victor Canning, Ray Bradbury, F. L. Green, Jan de Hartog, Dana Burnet, Cecilia Dabrowski, Arthur Gordon, Cleve Cartmill, Kem Bennett; piece from Sir John Mandeville; poet...

The Lost Land and Other Stories

EILEEN COLWELL · 1979 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London & Basingstoke, Macmillan Education. 1979, First Thus. Paperback. Ill.: Anthony Colbert. Book, Seems to be first publication of this collection. "Rockets" series, advisory editor Aidan Chambers. Folk tales from all over Britain & the Channel Islands, told for children. 5...

Mechanical Physics

HERBERT DINGLE · 1943 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, Thomas Nelson. 1943, Reprint. Cloth. Book, Nelson's Aeroscience Manuals; Vol. 1 of Physics for Aeronautical Students. Reprint of 1942 edition. Spine bit dull, corners slightly bruised, else very good. Good/No Jacket.

Catching the Killers, a history of crime detection

JAMES MORTON · 2001 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Ebury Press. 2001, Not Given. Hardcover. Book, Illustrated. Linked to BBC2 TV series. Contains loosely inserted slip identifying BBC logo as trademark. Published at £16.99, but has sticker saying "3 books for £10". No marks that I can see. Few small dents in dustwrappe...

Catwatching

DESMOND MORRIS · 1994 · Marion Pitman Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

London, Ebury Press. 1994, New Edition. Paper Covered Boards, 9" x 10". Book, First published by Jonathan Cape. Full of colour photos and facts about cats, in question and answer form. Cover photo Adriano Bacchella, design David Fordham, picture research Nadine Bazar. Examines...

Soviet Genetics and World Science - Lysenko and the Meaning of Heredity

JULIAN HUXLEY · 1949 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1949, First. Cloth. Book, Blue cloth. Frontispiece of Professor Lysenko. Spine dull, some foxing. Good/No Jacket.

Strange Orbit

MARGARET SIMPSON · 1995 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Scholastic. 1995, Reprint. Paperback. Book, Point SF series. Cover illus David Farren. Winner of 1993 Earthworm award. Edges & corners show a little wear, not much. Good/No Jacket.

The Story of Dentistry

R. LUCOCK WILSON · 1961 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Unilever Ltd. 1961, Reprint. Soft cover, 7.5" x 9.5". Book, Covers a little marked & creased, name on title page. A Unilever educational booklet. Label from Lever Bros. Salisbury (Harare). 28 pages, large format p/back, illustrated. Good/No Jacket.

How to Survive a Robot Uprising

DANIEL H. WILSON · 2005 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Bloomsbury. 2005. Paperback. Book, Metallic red page edges. Illustrations & jacket design by Richard Horne. Very Good/No Jacket.

Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, a Ready Reference Book of Chemical and Physical Data

ROBERT C. WEAST, SAMUEL M. SELBY, CHARLES D. HODGMAN (EDS) · 1964 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Cleveland Ohio, Chemical Rubber Co. 1964, 45th Edition. Hardcover, 7.5" x 10.5". Book, Binding falling to pieces, contents OK. Weighs a ton, will require extra postage. Poor/No Jacket.