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Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 120 Pages. Based on a Doctor Who adventure first broadcast in 1968. A 1991 Editon of the 1985 copyright. According to legend, many thousands of years ago strange creatures came from the skies and settled on the planet of the Gonds. They were the Krotons. And now, every year, the Gond's two greatest scholars are chosen to become the companions of the Krotons. They disappear and are never seen again, but it is held to be a great honour; for only the finest are chosen. But when the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe arrive on the planet, they discover the true, evil purpose of the aliens andfind out what it really means to be the companions of the Krotons. Doctor Who - The Krotons, featuring Patrick Troughton in the role of the Doctor, was broadcast in 1968 and was written by Robert Holmes. This novelization is by Terrance Dicks, who has novelized over sixty Doctor Who television stories; at the time The Krotons was broadcast he was the script editor of the series. Contents in 12 Chapters: A Candidate for Death, The Rescue, The Rebels, The Genius, The Companions, The Krotons Awake, The Militants, The Attack, The Second Attack, Battle Plans, Eelek's Bargain, and Acid.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. Good condition. Text is clean and binding is tight. Minor signs of edge wear and corner bumping. Minor creasing in spine. Size: Mass Market.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good +. First Edition. Book appears lightly read with scant general wear at edges and extremities. A tight, solid and near sharp looking copy of portrait of John Guise Cannan, rapist and possible murderer of estate agent Suzy Lamplugh and newlywed Shirley Banks! Includes correspondence by the murderer to the authors! 320 pages includes index + 8 pages of photos.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: VG/NF. First Thus. Book appears near sharp and virtually unread with a small chip at mid front cover, leading edge. A tight, solid and square looking copy of this chronicle of a case of injustice where an innocent may have been hung for a crime committed by another involving the murder of a policeman in 1927. 256 pages includes bibliography + 8 pages of photos at centerspread.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1998 1st Edition. Fine Hardback Book in Near Fine Dust Jacket. An as new copy - square, tight and clean - in a price-clipped jacket. 159pp. 4to. ISBN# 1-85227-771-8. (Dd).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. VG-/VG-. Unpaginated. Light wear to book and DJ. Miniature book - 3 1/4" X 3 3/4". DJ is not price clipped. ISBN:0-7651-1721-5.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st ed. ISBN# 0-426-20411-5.PB. Anth. 335pp. VG+. Very lightly read. Small crease at btm edge of front cv. Ten stories by Cornell; Lane; Mortimore; Platt & others.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. A real nice clean unmarked 160 page first edition hardcover.Has more than 150 full color photographs and illustrations. Gives excellent details of Victorian life and gives a story guide for Oliver Twist and a vivid glimpse of Dickens's world. Will only ship this large book media mail in the US. Size: 11 1/4h X 9 1/4w. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: VG/NF. First Thus. Book appears virtually unread with scant wear at edges and extremities. "On 2 Novemeber 1952, PC Sidney Miles was shot by Christopher Craig on a Croydon rooftop. His killer did not hang, but his friend Derek Bentley, and epileptic with an IQ of 66, did. WHY?" 256 pages, including bibliography + 8 pages of photos at centerspread. Basis for the film Let Him Have It.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1996). (1994) 1996 paperback edition. 8vo paperback (153 x 232mm). Ppx,340. B/w illustrations. Quite browned & used but a solidly intact second-hand paperback. This is an excellent collection of articles from the first 40 years of Trout & Salmon Magazine. Pieces are arranged into chapters thematically; in the beginning; why do we fish; light; the stillwater revolution; coping with disaster; courtesy; pioneers and disciples; the great lure debate; fly dressing - fact, fiction and fantasy; the great rainbow saga; sea trout and salmon; to put or to take; rods and lines. Contributors include many of the most well known angling writers of their day including, Dermot Wilson, Richard Walker, Alan Pearson, Hugh Falkus, John Goddard, Eric Horsfall Turner and others. Many less well known, but interesting, writers are included, as are a number of letters from readers. Donald Overfield contributes a series of articles on each of nine famous fly dressers - G.E.M. Skues, R.S. Austin, Theodore Gordon, Alfred Ronalds, Frederick Halford, Alex Mackintosh, Roger Woolley, J.W. Dunne, and William Lunn. Barry Lloyd contributes an article on Frank Sawyer, Moc Morgan gives an account of Oliver Kite and others on the Teifi, and C.R. Pearce discusses the folk tradition of fly tying. Well worth a read. "A work of art. Reading through it I could recall all the places and times where I had first read the articles in Trout and Salmon. And I enjoyed the experience just as much as when they were first published." (Rod & Gun). .

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Photo portrait illustrated softcovers. 300 pp. with bibliography. Illustrated with black and white and color photos. Near fine, slight sign of use. A step-by-step companion to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, from his early several silent films such as "Always Tell Your Wife" (1922), "Number 13" (unfinished, 1922), and "The Lodger" (1927); through the 1930s ("Murder", "The Skin Game", "The 39 Steps" etc.; the 40s ("Rebecca", "Suspicion", "Spellbound", "Notorious" and the like; the 50s ("Strangers On A Train", "Dial M for Murder", "Rear Window", "To Catch A Thief", "Vertigo", "North By Northwest", and later ("Psycho" , "The Birds" "Marnie", "Topaz") . Also included is a complete list of Hitchcock teleplays and a listing of all of the TV series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955-1962) and "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" 1962-65.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Fine condition. Judge Dredd series.

Paperback; Second Printing. Condizione: VG. Yellow staining on bottom side edge. ; As New. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped in 24 hours. "This fully revised edition was first published in 2000. ; 8vo.; 627 pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Light user wear to covers. ; An A-Z guide that tell the reader all they need to know about John Lennon. ; 5 x 7 5/8"; 1002 pages.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1996). (1994) 1996 paperback edition. 8vo paperback (153 x 232mm). Ppx,340. B/w illustrations. Reading crease to spine, some use but a good second-hand paperback. This is an excellent collection of articles from the first 40 years of Trout & Salmon Magazine. Pieces are arranged into chapters thematically; in the beginning; why do we fish; light; the stillwater revolution; coping with disaster; courtesy; pioneers and disciples; the great lure debate; fly dressing - fact, fiction and fantasy; the great rainbow saga; sea trout and salmon; to put or to take; rods and lines. Contributors include many of the most well known angling writers of their day including, Dermot Wilson, Richard Walker, Alan Pearson, Hugh Falkus, John Goddard, Eric Horsfall Turner and others. Many less well known, but interesting, writers are included, as are a number of letters from readers. Donald Overfield contributes a series of articles on each of nine famous fly dressers - G.E.M. Skues, R.S. Austin, Theodore Gordon, Alfred Ronalds, Frederick Halford, Alex Mackintosh, Roger Woolley, J.W. Dunne, and William Lunn. Barry Lloyd contributes an article on Frank Sawyer, Moc Morgan gives an account of Oliver Kite and others on the Teifi, and C.R. Pearce discusses the folk tradition of fly tying. Well worth a read. "A work of art. Reading through it I could recall all the places and times where I had first read the articles in Trout and Salmon. And I enjoyed the experience just as much as when they were first published." (Rod & Gun). .

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Edition Not Stated. Billy Bragg is so great, this is an enjoyable bio of one of Woody Guthrie's egitimate heirs Near Fine in wrappers; slight discoloration to edges of text block, small indentation on cover affecting first few pages.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Smith, Kay (illustratore). 144 pages. Card illustrations by kay Smith. "Reprinted with revisions 1993" Size: 7 x 10 Inches.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Fair/Good. Presumed First. Book appears well read with heavy wear at spine, edges and extremities. The binding is broken and all photos are present at centerspread but a couple are loose. OW a solid and square looking copy of this detailed and in-depth profile of Aileen Wuornos, dubbed at the front cover as the world's first female serial killer! 496 pages + 8 pages of photos.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). 1994 1st edition. 8vo (156 x 240mm). Ppx,340. B/w illustrations, silk marker ribbon. Dark green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, inscription, good-plus in like dust-wrapper. This is an excellent collection of articles from the first 40 years of Trout & Salmon Magazine. Pieces are arranged into chapters thematically; in the beginning; why do we fish; light; the stillwater revolution; coping with disaster; courtesy; pioneers and disciples; the great lure debate; fly dressing - fact, fiction and fantasy; the great rainbow saga; sea trout and salmon; to put or to take; rods and lines. Contributors include many of the most well known angling writers of their day including, Dermot Wilson, Richard Walker, Alan Pearson, Hugh Falkus, John Goddard, Eric Horsfall Turner and others. Many less well known, but interesting, writers are included, as are a number of letters from readers. Donald Overfield contributes a series of articles on each of nine famous fly dressers - G.E.M. Skues, R.S. Austin, Theodore Gordon, Alfred Ronalds, Frederick Halford, Alex Mackintosh, Roger Woolley, J.W. Dunne, and William Lunn. Barry Lloyd contributes an article on Frank Sawyer, Moc Morgan gives an account of Oliver Kite and others on the Teifi, and C.R. Pearce discusses the folk tradition of fly tying. Well worth a read. "A work of art. Reading through it I could recall all the places and times where I had first read the articles in Trout and Salmon. And I enjoyed the experience just as much as when they were first published." (Rod & Gun). .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). 1994 1st edition. 8vo (156 x 240mm). Ppx,340. B/w illustrations, silk marker ribbon. Dark green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, inscription, good-plus in slightly spine-faded and used dust-wrapper. This is an excellent collection of articles from the first 40 years of Trout & Salmon Magazine. Pieces are arranged into chapters thematically; in the beginning; why do we fish; light; the stillwater revolution; coping with disaster; courtesy; pioneers and disciples; the great lure debate; fly dressing - fact, fiction and fantasy; the great rainbow saga; sea trout and salmon; to put or to take; rods and lines. Contributors include many of the most well known angling writers of their day including, Dermot Wilson, Richard Walker, Alan Pearson, Hugh Falkus, John Goddard, Eric Horsfall Turner and others. Many less well known, but interesting, writers are included, as are a number of letters from readers. Donald Overfield contributes a series of articles on each of nine famous fly dressers - G.E.M. Skues, R.S. Austin, Theodore Gordon, Alfred Ronalds, Frederick Halford, Alex Mackintosh, Roger Woolley, J.W. Dunne, and William Lunn. Barry Lloyd contributes an article on Frank Sawyer, Moc Morgan gives an account of Oliver Kite and others on the Teifi, and C.R. Pearce discusses the folk tradition of fly tying. Well worth a read. "A work of art. Reading through it I could recall all the places and times where I had first read the articles in Trout and Salmon. And I enjoyed the experience just as much as when they were first published." (Rod & Gun). .

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. Reprint larger format paperback. 303 pages Fine condition. No inscriptions.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Some cover creases and edge wear, sticker tear to front cover, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; First printing of Virgin mass market original edition, 1996. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover photo of Craig McLachlan, Jaye Griffiths and Jesse Birdsall as Ed, Ros and Beckett from the BBC TV series. ; 272 pages; Novelisation based on the BBC TV episodes 'Shotgun Wedding' and 'Stealth' first broadcast in 1995. Investigating an assassination attempt on an Italian politician, and the BUGS team are hired to protect the technological secrets of a futuristic car. But end up imprisoned in a nuclear-powered combat vehicle wired to self destruct. Mass Market PB.

Condizione: Very Good+. Doctor Who history in excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. A real nice clean unmarked 192 page first edition hardcover. Red Dwarf celebrated it's 10th anniversary in February 1999 with the transmission of Series VIII. This official companion book contains photographs, storyboards and sketches plus all eight scripts, including scenes cut from final transmission, to give fans an insight into the making of the show. Size: 11 3/4h x 8 3/4w. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st ed. ISBN# 0-426-20448-4. PB. Anth. 364pp. VG-F. Ten stories by Blythe; Cornell; Lane; McIntee; Roberts & others. Light-mod. wear to back edge of spine & a few small edge stress creases on back.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Good condition paperback pictorial no DJ. 223 pages good and clean with clear print. Minor foxing on edge of pages, pages are yellowing a little. No previous names.

Hard cover. Condizione: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. HC 309.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). 1994 1st edition. 8vo (156 x 240mm). Ppx,340. B/w illustrations, silk marker ribbon. Dark green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slightly faded / shelf-worn else very good in dust-wrapper. This is an excellent collection of articles from the first 40 years of Trout & Salmon Magazine. Pieces are arranged into chapters thematically; In the beginning; Why do we fish; Light; The stillwater revolution; Coping with disaster; Courtesy; Pioneers and disciples; The great lure debate; Fly dressing - fact, fiction and fantasy; The great rainbow saga; Sea trout and salmon; To put or to take; Rods and lines. Contributors include many of the most well known angling writers of their day including, Dermot Wilson, Richard Walker, Alan Pearson, Hugh Falkus, John Goddard, Eric Horsfall Turner and others. Many less well known, but interesting, writers are included, as are a number of letters from readers. Donald Overfield contributes a series of articles on each of nine famous fly dressers - G.E.M. Skues, R.S. Austin, Theodore Gordon, Alfred Ronalds, Frederick Halford, Alex Mackintosh, Roger Woolley, J.W. Dunne, and William Lunn. Barry Lloyd contributes an article on Frank Sawyer, Moc Morgan gives an account of Oliver Kite and others on the Teifi, and C.R. Pearce discusses the folk tradition of fly tying. Well worth a read. "A work of art. Reading through it I could recall all the places and times where I had first read the articles in Trout and Salmon. And I enjoyed the experience just as much as when they were first published." (Rod & Gun). .