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SIX VOLUMES: Mr Pye (signed) ---The Gormenghast Trilogy - Titus Groan -with Gormenghast -with Titus Alone -Book 1, 2, 3 -with Boy in Darkness, TG's Journey from Gormenghast -with Titus Wakes, The Mervyn Peake Review # 23, 1990 by Peake, Mervyn (one signed) (one Intro By John Watney ) - 1946

by Peake, Mervyn (one signed) (one Intro By John Watney )

SIX VOLUMES: Mr Pye (signed) ---The Gormenghast Trilogy - Titus Groan -with Gormenghast -with Titus Alone -Book 1, 2, 3 -with Boy in Darkness, TG's Journey from Gormenghast -with Titus Wakes, The Mervyn Peake Review # 23, 1990 by Peake, Mervyn (one signed) (one Intro By John Watney ) - 1946

SIX VOLUMES: Mr Pye (signed) ---The Gormenghast Trilogy - Titus Groan -with Gormenghast -with Titus Alone -Book 1, 2, 3 -with Boy in Darkness, TG's Journey from Gormenghast -with Titus Wakes, The Mervyn Peake Review # 23, 1990

by Peake, Mervyn (one signed) (one Intro By John Watney )

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London, England: London, UK: Eyre and Spottiswoode; 1946, 1950, 1959, 1st Edition First Printing / London: Hodder, 1996 / London: Mervyn Peake Society, 1990 / London: Heinemann, 1953 (all are 1st Edition, First Printing , 1946. ---Consigned Books -----------6 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), (ONE SIGNED), all are hardcovers except WAKES which is a slim pamphlet, THE GORMENGHAST TRILOGY = about 5.5 x 8.5 inches, all with dust jackets; ---Titus Groan, first edition, second impression (actually First Printing but as stated on the dust jacket this is a actually 2nd state dustjacket as when E&S produced this book they did not produce enough dustjackets so those jacketless copies were given this 2nd state jacket which states Second Impression on the front flap and added reviews that were not on the original jacket), red cloth, about Very Good with some very light tip wear, a tight square copy, a bit of age toning to the outer edges of the text block, a bit of age toning to the paper, a wee bit of foxing to the endpapers, remnants of an old booksellers label on verso of front cover, all corners are gently bumped, ---in an unclipped dust jacket, a Good to Very Good dustjacket with a couple of small very small nicks and some flaking to the upper spine tip, some staining to the predominately white rear panel, some age darkening to the spine of the jacket, looks quite nice overall ----- Gormenghast, a solid bright Very Good+ copy in red cloth, bumped lower corners, the unclipped dust jacket is Very Good to Very Good+, unnecessary (old) tape on verso of jacket at tips and flap folds, small nick at lower spine tip, a bit of age toning to the spine, some light soiling to the predominately rear white panel, a nice copy ----- Titus Alone, a solid Very Good copy in red cloth, lower corners are ever so slightly bumped, a wee bit of rubbing to the board edges, a wee bit of tiny speckling/mottling to the red cloth, in an unclipped dust jacket which is Very Good+, small amount of (old) tape on verso of jacket to prevent loss at folds and tips, ---this trilogy presents very well ---BOY is a Hodder publication and is a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, iillustrations and cover art by P J Lynch, billed as "Titus Groan's journey from Gormenghast ---AWAKES is from 1990 and was published by the MPSociety, a Near Fine pamphlet, 6 x 8.25 inches, intro by John Watney, unpaginated ( 12 pages with title page, etc), a collection of notes by Peake intended as a starting point for a final Titus volume, expanded and completed into a full length story by Maeve Gilmore and rediscovered by the family and published in the early part of this century this pamphlet pre-dates that publication by almost 20 years ----MR PYE is a Heinemann 1st edition, a solid Good to Very Good copy, blue cloth with light soiling, some rubbing, age toning to the spine which has made the lettering difficult to read, a bit of age toning to the paper, some small spots/mottling to the blue cloth-in a Good to Very Good dustjacket, light wear, some shallow chipping, age toning to the spine has dulled the spine lettering, some soiling and rubbing to the predominately white rear panel, this copy has been signed "With very best wishes from Mervyn Peake 1956 -", signed in the year of publication and obviously quite scarce thus, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ---these books are consigned ///SIGNED (ONE VOLUME) ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///. Signed (one book). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (see description)/Very Good (see description). Illus. by Mervyn Peake Cover Art and Illustrations, (one cover By P J Lynch ). Various Sizes.
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  • Illustrator Mervyn Peake Cover Art and Illustrations, (one cover By P J Lynch )
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  • Publisher London, UK: Eyre and Spottiswoode; 1946, 1950, 1959, 1st Edition First Printing / London: Hodder, 1996 / London: Mervyn Peake S
  • Place of Publication London, England
  • Date Published 1946
  • Keywords Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast, Terrnu
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R.U.R (Rossum's Universal Robots)
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R.U.R (Rossum's Universal Robots): A Fantastic Melodrama

by Karel Capek

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Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. This is a Good copy of Capek's famous play that popularized the word "robot" for the first time. 187 pages. w/ photo frontispiece and illustration plate from the theater production. No dustjacket (as issued).
Bound in publisher's orange cloth with black lettering. Originally published in Prague in 1920, this is the First American Edition (stated first edition). A highly-sought and scarce title in dystopian literature.
Some discoloration to spine and hardcover edges. Bumped corners on top right front and top left back. Over opened at page 70, and hinge crack at back board (both pictured). Interior pages are clean and in great shape.
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Titus Alone (The Gormenghast Trilogy, Book 3)

Titus Alone (The Gormenghast Trilogy, Book 3)

by Mervyn Peake

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9780413523600 / 0413523608
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Methuen & Co Ltd, 1985. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Gormenghast

Gormenghast

by Mervyn Peake

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9780413523501 / 0413523500
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Methuen Publishing Ltd, 1985. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Titus Groan
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Titus Groan

by Mervyn Peake

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9781585679072 / 1585679070
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Harry N. Abrams. Used - Very Good. . . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business.
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Titus Alone (Gormenghast)

by Mervyn Peake

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9780345235206 / 0345235207
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Ballantine Books, August 1973. Mass Market Paperback. Used - Good. Shipping fee applies to first book, there is no additional shipping fee for addition books from our store. All of our books are in clean, readable condition (unless noted otherwise). Our books generally have a store sticker on the inside cover with our in store pricing. Being used books, some of them may have writing inside the cover. If you need more details about a certain book, you can always give us a call at 920-734-8908.
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Titus Alone

Titus Alone

by Mervyn Peake

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9780879514273 / 0879514272
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Abrams, Inc., 1991. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Sometime, Never

by Golding, William; Wyndham, John; Peake, Mervyn

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1971. Book. Good -. Mass Market Paperback. 4th Printing. Good - Mass market paperback. Stamp on first page. May be some rubbing, bumping and small tears to edges and corners of book. May be some creasing to corners and spine. Overall a good reading copy..
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Figures of Speech

Figures of Speech

by Mervyn Peake

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780763621766 / 0763621765
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Candlewick Press, 2003. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Titus Alone (King Penguin S.)
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Titus Alone (King Penguin S.)

by Mervyn Peake

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9780140060515 / 0140060510
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P/B, 1981. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Titus Groan

by Peake, Mervyn

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Ballantine, 1974. Softcover. Poor. #24321, 6th printing
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Titus Groan

Titus Groan

by Peake, Mervyn

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Harry N. Abrams, 2007. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Centaur

The Centaur

by Updike, John

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NY: Crest Books. F. 1964. 1st Printing. Paperback. Crest Book #R682, 1964. Stated first Crest printing. Fine condition. R ubs at the head of the spine. .
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Human Nature
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Human Nature: New Doctor Who Adventures

by Cornell, Paul

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A respectable used copy of one of the most-liked New Adventures -- slight rubbing, slight edge wear. See the photos, and ask if you need more info.
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The Brick Moon  : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham
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The Brick Moon : From the Papers of Captain Frederic Ingham

by Hale, Edward Everett

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Limited/Numbered Edition
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Barre, Massachusetts: Imprint Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. The Near Fine slipcase has a faint mark at the tail of the spine edge. ; Early science fiction that imagines a human colonized brick and mortar satellite moon of the Earth. Satirical subtext throughout, based on personalities and society in Boston, MA. Originally serialized in The Atlantic in 1869 and 1870. Copy 712 of a limited edition of 1,950. Signed by the illustrator. Seventeen woodcuts printed in brown, directly from the blocks, by Michael McCurdy, prolific illustrator and founder of the Penmaen Press. Printed by Spiral Press on fine paper. Half dark linen with gilt image of a telescope, the remainder natural linen on boards. This is the later binding, the first being in quarter brown linen, no image, the remainder natural. Slipcase is clean, with sharp corners, and a clean, woodcut illustrated, title label that wraps around the spine edge. Signed by the illustrator. A clean… Read More
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK
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THE WORLD OF STAR TREK

by Gerrold, David

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. 276 pages + 64 pages of photographs. First printing of this paperback original. An inside picture of the 3 worlds of Star Trek: 1) Gene Roddenberry" conception of the TV series; 2) the show itself--writers, stars and technicians; and 3) the world of the fans who kept the series alive after NBC cancelled it. The book is clean and bright, with just a hint of edgewear; a couple of reading crease on the spine, but still square and tightly bound. Bookstore stamp at top of page facing the front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST

Let's All Kill Constance SIGNED FIRST

by RAY BRADBURY

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A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED BY MR. BRADBURY ON TITLE PAGE.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

by Verne, Jules

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Book Club Edition
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY

by RAY BRADBURY

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Signed by the author, Ray Bradbury. The later printing of this edition which contains a new introduction written by Ray Bradbury specifically for this edition. As new in dust jacket. remainder mark
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Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics―A Collection of...
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Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics―A Collection of Written Interviews

by Samuel Delany

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As New
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First Edition. First Printing
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780819552761 / 0819552763
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First Edition. First Printing. Wesleyan (1994). Fine, as new, black full cloth hardcover, with vivid silver lettering. No jacket was issued by publisher. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 11(1b)
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The Sex Demon of Jangal

The Sex Demon of Jangal

by Brent, Lynton Wright

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First Edition
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Hollywood, CA: Brentwood Publishing Co. / Crime-Adventure Series Book No. 101 1st Edition, 1964 ----------paperback. An erotic fantasy novel. Covers slightly rubbed, very modest shelfwear, a near fine copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by The Author (front cover). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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Seetee Shock

Seetee Shock

by Williamson, Jack [John Stewart Williamson]

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950 First printing of the first edition. Book with light foxing to endpapers, else in fine condition; dust jacket with light rubbing and foxing, else fine.
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