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  • A CONFLAGRATION ARTIST. by Denton, Bradley.
    Denton, Bradley.
    A CONFLAGRATION ARTIST.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    Newark, NJ: The Wildside Press, 1993. SIGNED first edition - A collection of eight short stories, winner of the 1994 World Fantasy Award. Introduction by Steven Gould. Illustrated with drawings by Doug Potter. SIGNED on the title page. Note: although this states first edition, November 1993, on the copyright page it has a second issue cover with the World Fantasy Award noted. 207 pp. ISBN: 1-880448904.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 80595
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  • REPLAY. by Grimwood, Ken.
    Grimwood, Ken.
    REPLAY.

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    New York: Quill (Morrow), (1998.). Although the movie "Groundhog Day" was not exactly based on this book, the argument has been made that this was the inspiration for the idea. Winner of the 1988 World Fantasy Award for best novel. 311 pp. ISBN: 978-0-688-161125.

    Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 76570
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  • BIBLIOMANCY: Four Novellas, by Hand, Elizabeth; introduction by Lucius Shepard.
    Hand, Elizabeth; introduction by Lucius Shepard.
    BIBLIOMANCY: Four Novellas,

    Edition: Limited, signed first edition.

    Harrowgate, England: PS Publishing England, 2003. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of four novellas, of damnation and dark revelation, of epiphany and redemption, winner of the 2005 World Fantasy Award. Included are "Cleopatra Brimstone", a dark horror tale; "Pavane for a Prince of the Air" the shortest of the stories and the least fantastic and winner of an International Horror Guild Award; the short novel "Chip Crockett's Christmas Carol", the story of an early 60s children's special, long since believed destroyed, which holds a cherished place in the memories of the two lead characters; and finally "The Least Trumps" set on an island off the Maine Coast where the daughter of a children's book writer makes…

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    Harrowgate, England: PS Publishing England, 2003. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of four novellas, of damnation and dark revelation, of epiphany and redemption, winner of the 2005 World Fantasy Award. Included are "Cleopatra Brimstone", a dark horror tale; "Pavane for a Prince of the Air" the shortest of the stories and the least fantastic and winner of an International Horror Guild Award; the short novel "Chip Crockett's Christmas Carol", the story of an early 60s children's special, long since believed destroyed, which holds a cherished place in the memories of the two lead characters; and finally "The Least Trumps" set on an island off the Maine Coast where the daughter of a children's book writer makes a living as a tattooist. Issued only as a limited edition, this is #88 of 500 copies SIGNED by Hand on a special limitation page. Introduction by Lucius Shepard and Story Notes by the author. 296 pp. ISBN: 1-902880730.

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    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 91165
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  • THOMAS THE RHYMER. by Kushner, Ellen.
    Kushner, Ellen.
    THOMAS THE RHYMER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: William H. Morrow, (1990.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second novel by this music radio host and fantasy editor at Ace Books; based on the Middle English ballad of a minstrel who is abducted by the Queen of Elfland and lives for years, without aging, in her magic kingdom. Interesting association copy SIGNED on the title page and INSCRIBED on the half title page to the "generous people of the E Nakamichi foundation" (Kushner was the host of their classical music series). Winner of the 1991 World Fantasy Award for best novel (tied with James Morrow) 257 pp. Dust jacket art by Thomas Canty. ISBN: 1557100462.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 58876
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  • GLORIANA, or The Unfulfill'd Queen, Being a Romance. by Moorcock, Michael.
    Moorcock, Michael.
    GLORIANA, or The Unfulfill'd Queen, Being a Romance.

    Edition: First US printing, a trade paperback.

    New York: Avon, (1979). SIGNED first edition - Includes 6 full page black-and-white illustrations by Elizabeth Malczynski. An erotic fantasy novel, winner of the 1978 John W. Campbell Award and the 1979 World Fantasy Award for best novel. SIGNED on the title page. 311 pp. ISBN: 0-380-429861.

    Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 40426
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  • GLORIANA, or The Unfulfill'd Queen, Being a Romance. by Moorcock, Michael.
    Moorcock, Michael.
    GLORIANA, or The Unfulfill'd Queen, Being a Romance.

    Edition: Paperback.

    New York: Popular Library, (1986). An erotic fantasy novel, winner of the 1978 John W. Campbell Award and the 1979 World Fantasy Award for best novel. 378 pp. ISBN: 0-380-429861.

    Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (usual toning to the pages).

    Book ID: 75197
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  • ONLY BEGOTTEN DAUGHTER. by Morrow, James.
    Morrow, James.
    ONLY BEGOTTEN DAUGHTER.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: William H. Morrow, (1990) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A satirical novel with something in it to offend anyone - winner of the World Fantasy Award, nominated for the Nebula. "Like her half brother Jesus, Julie Katz can walk on water, heal the blind, and raise the dead. But being the Messiah isn't easy, and Julie, bewildered by her role in the divine scheme of things, is tempted by the Devil and challenged by neo- Christian zealots in this lively odyssey through Hell and New Jersey." SIGNED on the title page. 312 pp. ISBN: 0-688052843.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (creasing to the corners of a few pages)

    Book ID: 83738
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  • GLIMPSES: A Novel. by Shiner, Lewis.
    Shiner, Lewis.
    GLIMPSES: A Novel.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: William H. Morrow, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - 1994 World Fantasy Winner. Dust jacket praise from William Gibson, who says that this "opens the way into several haunted rooms at the very heart of the myth of the sixties, persuasively illuminating those dark and terrible human moments where art and fate shiver and blur, and the spiritual compass of a generation swings on a thin chill film of drugs and desperation," and Timothy Leary who says this book "captures the Sixties perfectly." The story of a stereo repairman, trying to cope with lost ideals and broken dreams, who begins to hear music in his head - glimpses of rock and roll recording sessions with Morrison…

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    New York: William H. Morrow, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - 1994 World Fantasy Winner. Dust jacket praise from William Gibson, who says that this "opens the way into several haunted rooms at the very heart of the myth of the sixties, persuasively illuminating those dark and terrible human moments where art and fate shiver and blur, and the spiritual compass of a generation swings on a thin chill film of drugs and desperation," and Timothy Leary who says this book "captures the Sixties perfectly." The story of a stereo repairman, trying to cope with lost ideals and broken dreams, who begins to hear music in his head - glimpses of rock and roll recording sessions with Morrison and the Doors and Jimi Hendrix - that never took place but which he can re-create on on his tape deck. SIGNED on the title page and dated in 1995. 331 pp. ISBN: 0-688-124119.

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    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 55131
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  • KOKO. by Straub, Peter.
    Straub, Peter.
    KOKO.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Dutton, 1988. dj. Hardcover first edition - Winner of the 1989 World Fantasy award for best novel. 562 pp. ISBN: 0-525-246606.

    Condition: Good in a very good dust jacket (binding somewhat shaken, toning to pages.)

    Book ID: 48975
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  • HEART OF WHITENESSE. by Waldrop, Howard (1946-2024)
    Waldrop, Howard (1946-2024)
    HEART OF WHITENESSE.

    Edition: Limited, signed edition.

    Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2005. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A "wise and funny collection of 10 quirky, sometimes outrageous speculative stories in this collection, each with a lively and informative afterword. 'The Other Real World' is a teenage view of the Cuban missile crisis with a more somber outcome than the actual one. 'The Dynasters' imagines an unusual scenario in which the phony Piltdown Man (and Piltdown Woman) are real. A three-headed robot in the offbeat 'Our Mortal Span' runs into trouble in a theme park called Story Book Land when he takes fairy tales too seriously. In the marvelous title story, about playwright Christopher Marlowe, 'Will Shaxper' is only a bit player. 'Us.' a gripping tale…

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    Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2005. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A "wise and funny collection of 10 quirky, sometimes outrageous speculative stories in this collection, each with a lively and informative afterword. 'The Other Real World' is a teenage view of the Cuban missile crisis with a more somber outcome than the actual one. 'The Dynasters' imagines an unusual scenario in which the phony Piltdown Man (and Piltdown Woman) are real. A three-headed robot in the offbeat 'Our Mortal Span' runs into trouble in a theme park called Story Book Land when he takes fairy tales too seriously. In the marvelous title story, about playwright Christopher Marlowe, 'Will Shaxper' is only a bit player. 'Us.' a gripping tale of alternative history, explores the possibilities had Charles Lindbergh Jr. lived."" Number 264 of a special limited edition, one of 750 numbered copies SIGNED by both Howard Waldrop and the illustrator Doug Potter on a special limitation page. Waldrop was the winner of both the Nebula and World Fantasy awards (and more) for his short fiction and in 2021 he received the World Fantasy award for Life Achievement. 274 pp. ISBN: 1-596060182.

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    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 92177
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