brian priest (34 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this all-British collecton of a novella, three novelets, four short stories and an article. Featured are The Watched by Christopher Priest (novella), Ariadne Potts by Keith Roberts (novelet), Three Ways by Brian W Aldiss (novelet), Marriage by Robert Aickman (novelet), The Man Who Understood Carboniferous Flora by John Brunner (short story), My Soul Swims in a Goldfish Bowl by Ian Watson (short story), Drink Me, Francesca by Richard Cowper (short story), Psycho Sis by Kenneth Bulmer (short story) and The Gulf and The Forest - Contemporary SF in Britain by Brian W Aldiss (article). Slight edgewear. Light wear to tips of spine. Crease to date of publication on spine. In Very Good Condition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 11 pieces of writing including a novella, a novelette, short stories and poetry. Featured are Lord Weary's Empire by Michael Swanwick (novella), Yellow Card Man by Paolo Bacigalupi (novelette), Plausible by Robert Reed (short story), Immunity by Susan Forest (short story), Safe! by Brian W Aldiss (short story), A Dying Fall by Christopher Priest (short story), The Golden Record by Ian Creasey (short story), Copyright Notice 2525 by David Livingstone Clink (poetry), Motive, Cause, Weapon by Greg Beatty (poetry), An Eccentric in Orbit by Laurel Winter (poetry) and Rain by Holly Phillips (poetry) Light crease to bottom right of front cover. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Good 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Yellowing and wear to creased wraps and to lightly cocked spine, dampstain wraps at lower corners, plastic laminate peeling from extremities, light dampstain to textblock edge at foot does not bleed into margins, ink name on front endpaper, faint browning to text. 362 pages, B&W illustrations. Book.

Zustand: Very Good. 2nd. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 2nd. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Zustand: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 54, No. 4 (Whole No. 323). Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by David Hardy for this "All British Issue". Includes "The Watched" (novella) by Christopher Priest; "Ariade Potts" (novelet) by Keith Roberts; "Three Ways" (novelet) by Brian W. Aldiss; "Marriage" (novelet) by Robert Aickman; "The Man Who Understood Carboniferous Flora" by John Brunner; "My Soul Swims in a Goldfish Bowl" by Ian Watson; "Drink Me, Francesca" by Richard Cowper; "Psycho Sis" by Kenneth Bulmer. Article: "The Gulf and the Forest: Contemporary SF in Britain" by Brian W. Aldiss. Departments: "Films and Television" by Baird Searles; "Cartoon" by Gahan Wilson; "Science: The Floating Crystal Palace" by Isaac Asimov. Bits of label remain on front cover; creasing, corner wear; mild tanning; minor soiling. Book.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

very good.

single issue magazine. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Cornwall: Mercury Press Inc. 1978. First edition. Magazine. Digest sized pictorial wrappers, [162] pages [last numbered page is 160]. VG copy [creasing, text paper tanning] with a mailing label to the front cover and a store stamp to the top of the first page.14.

very good - fine.

SingleIssueMagazine. Zustand: Very Good+. Vol. 39, No. 5. Cover by Jack Gaughan for "Alpha Bets" (novelet) by Sonya Dorman. Includes "The Throne and the Usurper" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "The Mayday" by Keith Roberts; "Starting from Scratch" by Robert Sheckley; "The Misfortune Cookie" by Charles E. Fritch; "Time Dog" by Richard A. Lupoff. Special Reprint Feature: "The Venus of Ille" by Prosper Merimee. Features: "Films" by Baird Searles; "Science: -But How" by Isaac Asimov; Cartoon by Gahan Wilson". Heavy marks on contents pages, erased, but impressions remain; couple of minor edge chips; short tears at upper front cover edge. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN 0442317360. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Good Condition. Tight sound copy with brown spatterings to front and top edges and through out interior pages, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. No Signature.

near fine , mailing label.

Digest. Very Good condition. "All British Issue.".

Stapled wraps. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. David Thompson University Centre (Nelson B. C. ) , stapled wraps about 8¼x10¾", Near Fine with minor age discoloration, light corner bumping. 48 pages, unmarked. Margaret Randall, Stan Persky, Alicia Priest, Frank Davey, bp Nichol, George Stanley, Brian Fawcett, George Bowering, et al. LITERATURE [file poe. ]; H0270 M Poe; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 48 pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Roberts, Keith; Morol, Agosta (illustrator). First Edition. Two inch crease to the bottom right corner of the front cover and the bottom corners of the first few pages. Small insect hole running all the way through the book and another small hole affecting the back of the book only. Light discolouration to the back cover. Heavy reading crease to the spine. Otherwise only light edge and surface wear to covers. Pages browned with one inch creases to the bottom corners of three pages but otherwise unmarked. Contains 'The Bad Bush of Uzoro' by Hebron, 'Just Passing Through' by Aldiss, 'Inconstancy' by Stableford, 'The Number You Have Just Reached' by Disch, 'The Pursuit of Happiness' by Jents, 'It's Smart to have an English Address' by Compton, 'Impasse' by Priest, 'See Me Not' by Wilson and an editorial and reviews by Roberts. Cover art by Agosta Morol and interior illustrations by Keith Roberts. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Thus. A creased spine with edge rubbings and a piece torn from the FFEP.No store stamp. Stories by : John Keith, Christopher Priest, Brian W. Aldiss, Cherry Wilder, David S. garnett, Laurence James, Ramsey Campbell, Ian Watson, Ritchie Smith & Thomas Penman.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN 041246120X. Trade Paperback. Textbook. Second edition. Tight sound copy in good condition with no apparent markings to the book, with some foxing and dustsoiling to edges of interior pages, brownspotting to top edge of book, minor cornerwear. No Signature.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Near fine with some light edge wear to boards. In near fine dust jacket with no chips or tears. Heavily illustrated with color illustrations throughout. Less an "encyclopedia" than a series of illustrated articles by various science fiction writers/experts on topics ranging from SF themes to SF films to SF art and artists to pulps and magazines among others. 224 oversize pages, indexed.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG. Cover art by Agosta Morol.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: good. Rousseurs sur tranche de tête. Envoi rapide et soigné.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Slight edge rubbing and surface wrinkling to the spine. Browning around the edges of the white areas on the covers. There is brown spotting around the edges of the insides of the covers. Pages browned but otherwise unmarked. Contains 'Report on Probability A' by Aldiss; 'The Ersatz Wine' by Priest; 'The Assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered as a Downhill Motor Race' by Ballard, 'Hunger's End' by Cheetham and an editorial by Moorcock. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Peter Weston (illustrator). First Edition. 206 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Contains an editorial by Pringle, The Profession of Science Fiction 26: From Shanghai to Shepperton by Ballard, Compton, The Realistic Romances of Edgar Fawcett by Stableford, The Profession of Science Fiction 27: Not Taking it all too Seriously by Turner, The Development of Blish's Novels by Feeley, Forum by Hay, letters from Benford, Brunner, Tymn and Priest and the reviews include The Shadow of the Torturer and The Claw of the Conciliator by Gene Wolfe and Shatterday by Harlan Ellison. There is a trace of a price in pencil on the first page but otherwise near Fine. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Paperback. Zustand: As new.  {"length"=>["20"], "width"=>["15"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Wendy Aldiss has produced a beautiful book filled with photographs she took of items found in her father 's - sf writer Brian Aldiss - Oxfordshire home following his death in 2017 - books, magazines, clothes, toys, paintings, furniture, receipts, photos, postcards, wine bottles, kitchen iutensils etc - Brian had even kept the bullet that struck him in 1945. With an introduction from Christopher Priest, and an essay ''Dwelling in a Father's House: a Life in Photographs'' by Dr. Margaret Gibson, otherwise little other text, just the colour photographs themselves. A very attractive book, and poignant. 256 pages (with a number of fold-outs). Signed by Christopher Priest at his Foreword. Published at £35. Mint in pictorial boards as published.