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Brust, Steven - Vlad Taltos 11: Jhegaala - TOR - 8113209   € 8,75 Fantasy - 2008 - first edition - hardcover with dust jacket - 300 p. - Fresh from the collapse of his marriage, and with the criminal Jhereg organization out to eliminate him, Vlad decides to hide out among his relatives in faraway Fenario. All he knows about them is that their family name is Merss and that they live in a papermaking industrial town called Burz... (F) |
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Bryant, Edward - Cinnabar - Fontana - 4102482 € 2,50 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 176 p. - A 'mosaic novel' with 8 stories about a decadent far-future city where aesthetic motives are paramount and ennui reigns supreme. (VG-, mild cover discolouration) |
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Bryant, Edward - Cinnabar - Fontana - 4149124 € 2,50 Essef - 1978 - pocket - 176 p. - A 'mosaic novel' with 8 stories about a decadent far-future city where aesthetic motives are paramount and ennui reigns supreme. (VG-, name inside) |
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Buchanan, Col - Heart of the World 2: Stands a Shadow - TOR - 118673 € 7,25 Fantasy - 2011 - paperback - 417 p. - Still grieving the death of her son, the Holy Matriarch of Mann has ordered her troops to embark on a mission to the Mercian Free Ports. Riding at the head of her army she plans to finally conquer the city of Bar-Khos, whose walls have kept them at bay for ten long years. Ash has other plans for her. The old Roshun warrior is determined that he will have vengeance for the crimes she has committed... (VG) |
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Buchanan, Marie - The Dark Backward - Mayflower - 4146563 € 2,50 Horror - 1976 - pocket - 232 p. - A supernatural thriller. Reincarnation or possession? Strange psychic forces or cruel psychiatric disorder: A young archaeologist pursues the source... (VG) |
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Buchan, John - The Gap in the Curtain - Sphere - 4154631 € 3,50 Essef / Horror - 1976 - pocket - 172 p. - A book in the Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult. Whether The Gap in the Curtain is a supernatural tale, or science fiction, or horror, is difficult to say. A brilliant but possibly slightly unbalanced scientist discovers a means of lifting the curtain for a moment and gaining a glimpse of the future. This discovery allows six people to see, for a brief instant of time, a page from a newspaper from one year in the future. (VG-, faded spine) |
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Buckell, Tobias S. - The Executioness - Subterranean Press - 8150174 € 7,75 Fantasy - 2011 - HC with dust jacket - 102 p. - To provide for her family, Tana executes people who practice magic in different cities, but when her children are captured during one of her trips, she searches for them and seeks vengeance against their captors. (F) |
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Buckner, Robert - Moon Pilot - Permabook - 4102485 € 3,25 Essef - 1962 - first printing - 139 p. - a.k.a. 'Starfire'. Edition i.a. with Walt Disney. The hilarious exploits of a bashful astronaut and a creature gorgeous enough to send any man into orbit... (VG) |
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Buckner, Robert - Starfire - Permabook - 4148636 € 3,25 Essef - 1960 - first printing - 139 p. - a.k.a. 'Moon Pilot'. The hilarious exploits of a bashful astronaut and a creature gorgeous enough to send any man into orbit... (VG-, name inside) |
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Budrys, Algis - Budrys' Inferno - Berkley - 4102555 € 5,25 Essef - 1963 - first printing - pocket - Catalogue Warren $7.50 (VG) - 144 p. - collectible paperback - Essef - A collection of stories. a.k.a. "The Furious Future". Cover art by Richard Powers. (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - Budrys' Inferno - Berkley - 4149064 € 3,00 Essef - 1963 - first printing - pocket - Catalogue Warren $7.50 (VG) - 144 p. - collectible paperback - A collection of stories. a.k.a. "The Furious Future". Cover art by Richard Powers. (VG-, name inside) |
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Budrys, Algis - Man of Earth - Ballantine - 4102471 € 4,00 Essef - 1958 - first printing - pocket - Catalogue Warren $6.00 (VG) - 144 p. - collectible paperback - A fascinating science fiction novel of a man who chose his own physical structure... (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - Some Will Not Die - Methuen - 4147567 € 3,75 Essef - 1986 - pocket - 283 p. - The plague struck, and ninety percent of Earth's population died. Those who survived tried to maintain some sort of civilization...which meant more killing, as it turned out. But bit by bit, generation by generation, people began to succeed. With occasional setbacks. (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - Some Will Not Die - Mayflower - 4149048 € 2,75 Essef - 1964 - pocket - 159 p. - The plague struck, and ninety percent of Earth's population died. Those who survived tried to maintain some sort of civilization...which meant more killing, as it turned out. But bit by bit, generation by generation, people began to succeed. With occasional setbacks. (VG-, name inside) |
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Budrys, Algis - Some Will Not Die - Donning - 8150172 € 4,75 Essef - 1978 - paperback - 179 p. - The plague struck, and ninety percent of Earth's population died. Those who survived tried to maintain some sort of civilization...which meant more killing, as it turned out. But bit by bit, generation by generation, people began to succeed.... (VG-, faded spine) |
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Budrys, Algis - Some Will Not Die - Methuen - 4152486 € 2,50 Essef - 1986 - pocket - 283 p. - The plague struck, and ninety percent of Earth's population died. Those who survived tried to maintain some sort of civilization...which meant more killing, as it turned out. But bit by bit, generation by generation, people began to succeed. With occasional setbacks. (G, kreukjes in kaft) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Amsirs and the Iron Thorn - Fawcett - 102500 € 7,50 Essef - 1967 - pocket size - first book edition - Catalogue Lovisi $15 (VG) - cover by Frank Frazetta - 159 p. - collectible paperback - Honor White Jackson was a human being. But his planet was not Earth, nor his time Now. His world was dominated by a giant Iron Thorn. Beyond the reach of this tower there was, supposedly, nothing - except a frozen, airless desert where huge winged beasts called Amsirs roamed. The duty of Jackson's caste was to hunt and kill the Amsir... (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Amsirs and the Iron Thorn - Fawcett - 4150929 € 5,50 Essef - 1967 - pocket size - first book edition - Catalogue Lovisi $15 (VG) - cover by Frank Frazetta - 159 p. - collectible paperback - Honor White Jackson was a human being. But his planet was not Earth, nor his time Now. His world was dominated by a giant Iron Thorn. Beyond the reach of this tower there was, supposedly, nothing - except a frozen, airless desert where huge winged beasts called Amsirs roamed. The duty of Jackson's caste was to hunt and kill the Amsir... (VG-) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Falling Torch - Baen - 4142923 € 4,50 Essef - 1991 - first printing - pocket - 211 p. - The earth had been captured by The Invaders. A generation later, Michael Wireman had come back from the Centaurian colony...and found very little that he expected. For one thing, most Earthmen were perfectly contended. The fighting was between factions of outlaw Earthmen, hidden in the mountains, barely taken note of by the invaders. And Wireman found he didn't like the outlaws. Could he become assimilated by the tame Earthmen? Could he, in other words, surrender? (F) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Falling Torch - H.B.J. - 4075757 € 2,25 Essef - 1978 - first printing - pocket - 158 p. - The earth had been captured by The Invaders. A generation later, Michael Wireman had come back from the Centaurian colony...and found very little that he expected. For one thing, most Earthmen were perfectly contended. The fighting was between factions of outlaw Earthmen, hidden in the mountains, barely taken note of by the invaders. And Wireman found he didn't like the outlaws. Could he become assimilated by the tame Earthmen? Could he, in other words, surrender? (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Falling Torch - Baen - 082880 € 3,75 Essef - 1991 - first printing - pocket - 211 p. - The earth had been captured by The Invaders. A generation later, Michael Wireman had come back from the Centaurian colony...and found very little that he expected. For one thing, most Earthmen were perfectly contended. The fighting was between factions of outlaw Earthmen, hidden in the mountains, barely taken note of by the invaders. And Wireman found he didn't like the outlaws. Could he become assimilated by the tame Earthmen? Could he, in other words, surrender? (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - 102473 € 3,50 Essef - 1959 - first printing - pocket - 158 p. - The earth had been captured by The Invaders. A generation later, Michael Wireman had come back from the Centaurian colony...and found very little that he expected. For one thing, most Earthmen were perfectly contended. The fighting was between factions of outlaw Earthmen, hidden in the mountains, barely taken note of by the invaders. And Wireman found he didn't like the outlaws. Could he become assimilated by the tame Earthmen? Could he, in other words, surrender? (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - 4122734 € 3,50 Essef - 1964 - third printing - pocket - 158 p. - The earth had been captured by The Invaders. A generation later, Michael Wireman had come back from the Centaurian colony...and found very little that he expected. For one thing, most Earthmen were perfectly contended. The fighting was between factions of outlaw Earthmen, hidden in the mountains, barely taken note of by the invaders. And Wireman found he didn't like the outlaws. Could he become assimilated by the tame Earthmen? Could he, in other words, surrender? (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - 4153641 € 3,00 Essef - 1959 - first printing - pocket - 158 p. - The earth had been captured by The Invaders. A generation later, Michael Wireman had come back from the Centaurian colony...and found very little that he expected. For one thing, most Earthmen were perfectly contended. The fighting was between factions of outlaw Earthmen, hidden in the mountains, barely taken note of by the invaders. And Wireman found he didn't like the outlaws. Could he become assimilated by the tame Earthmen? Could he, in other words, surrender? (VG-) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Furious Future - Quartet - 4149050 € 2,25 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 191 p. - A collection of stories. a.k.a. "Budrys' Inferno". (VG-, creases rear cover) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Iron Thorn - Coronet - 114553 € 3,25 Essef - 1969 - pocket size - 159 p. - Honor White Jackson was a human being. But his planet was not Earth, nor his time Now. His world was dominated by a giant Iron Thorn. Beyond the reach of this tower there was, supposedly, nothing - except a frozen, airless desert where huge winged beasts called Amsirs roamed. The duty of Jackson's caste was to hunt and kill the Amsir... (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Unexpected Dimension - Ballantine - 4102474 € 3,50 Essef - 1960 - first printing - pocket - 159 p. - Seven short works by one of the giants of good sci-fi writing. "Ballantine original". (VG) |
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Budrys, Algis - The Unexpected Dimension - Ballantine - 4150931 € 2,50 Essef - 1960 - first printing - pocket - 159 p. - Seven short works by one of the giants of good sci-fi writing. "Ballantine original". (VG-, name inside) |
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Budrys, Algis - Who? - Pyramid - 4150928 € 3,25 Essef - 1958 - pocket - 157 p. - Martino was a very important scientist, working on something called the K-88. But the K-88 exploded in his face, and he was dragged across the Soviet border. There he stayed for months. When they finally gave him back, the Soviets had given him a metal arm... and an expressionless metal skull. So how could Allied Security be sure he actually was Martino? (G+, some wear) |
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Bulgakov, Mikhail - The Master and Margarita - Fontana - 4154633 € 4,25 Dark Fantasy - 1979 - 7th impression - pocket - 415 p. - One hot spring, the devil arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a retinue that includes a beautiful naked witch and an immense talking black cat with a fondness for chess and vodka. The visitors quickly wreak havoc in a city that refuses... (VG+) |
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Bull, Emma - Bone Dance - Ace - 4150939 € 4,00 Essef - 1991 - pocket - 278 p. - Sparrow's my name. Trader, Deal-maker, Hustler, some night call me. I work the Night Fair circuit, buying and selling pre-nuke videos from the old Earth. I know how to get a high price, especially on Big Bang collectibles. But the hottest ticket of... (VG-) |
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Bull, Emma - Falcon - Ace - 4150938 € 4,00 Essef - 1989 - pocket - 281 p. - Ace star pilot Dominic Falcon fights to defend a planet while a deadly drug courses through his blood stream, destroying his boy's defenses and rendering him helpless. (VG) |
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Bull, Emma - Finder - TOR - 8150171 € 8,50 Fantasy - 1994 - HC with dust jacket - 317 p. - A novel of the Borderlands. Orient the Finder, a young man with a supernatural ability to recover lost objects, and a tough female cop named Sonny Rico, set out to cure the city of a mysterious plague and the advent of a deadly drug. (F) |
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Bull, Emma - Territory - TOR - 8130314 € 8,50 Fantasy - 2007 - first edition - hardcover with dust jacket - 318 p. - Wyatt Earp. Doc Holliday. Ike Clanton. You think you know the story. You don't. Events are building toward the shootout of which you may have heard. But you haven't heard the whole, secret story until you've read Emma Bull's unique take on an American legend, in which absolutely nothing is as it seems... (F) |
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Bull, Emma - War for the Oaks - Ace - 4094222 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1987 - pocket - 309 p. - Being the only person who sees the other worldly creatures, Eddi McCandry plunges into excitement and terror when she becomes a pawn in a bitter battle between two faerie courts in modern Minneapolis. (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - Behold the Stars - Mayflower - 4032750 € 2,00 Essef - 1966 - pocket - 126 p. - A chilling science fiction mystery, space boxes bring terror to terra! men colonizing the galaxy. An alien race, shooting at surrendering earthmen. spaceman david ward tries to discover the mysterious disappearance of his colleagues... (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - Behold the Stars - Mayflower - 4114551 € 1,50 Essef - 1966 - pocket - 126 p. - A chilling science fiction mystery, space boxes bring terror to terra! men colonizing the galaxy. An alien race, shooting at surrendering earthmen. spaceman david ward tries to discover the mysterious disappearance of his colleagues... (VG-, store stamp inside) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - City under the Sea - Avon - 4121440 € 2,50 Essef - 1980 - pocket - 173 p. - City Under the Sea is more than a spellbinding futuristic novel of adventure and survival. Kenneth Bulmer's classic novel was the first to incorporate the ideas of undersea farming - and its chilling implications in a world desperate for alternative food sources - into the realm of science fiction. City Under the Sea stands at the forefront of Bulmer's work - a prophetic, exciting sci fi novel. (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - City under the Sea - Digit - 4148440 € 1,00 Essef - 1960's - pocket - 157 p. - City Under the Sea is more than a spellbinding futuristic novel of adventure and survival. Kenneth Bulmer's classic novel was the first to incorporate the ideas of undersea farming - and its chilling implications in a world desperate for alternative food sources - into the realm of science fiction. City Under the Sea stands at the forefront of Bulmer's work - a prophetic, exciting sci fi novel. (VG-, name inside) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - Defiance: Tales of the Terran Survey Corps - Digit - 4021052 € 1,50 Essef - 1963 - pocket - 160 p. - The story of Loftus Tate, member of the Terran Survey Corps. (VG-) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - Of Earth Foretold - Digit - 4032696 € 2,25 Essef - 1960 (?) - pocket - 159 p. - a.k.a. The Earth Gods Are Coming. The battle of the Robot missionaries! (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - Stained-Glass World - NEL - 4148612 € 2,00 Essef - 1976 - pocket - 127 p. - a.k.a. "The Ulcer Culture" (VG-, name inside) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - The Changeling Worlds - Digit - 4125179 € 3,00 Essef - 1963 - reprint - pocket - 160 p. - An excursion into the fantastic world of tomorrow. (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - The Changeling Worlds - Digit - 4144318 € 3,50 Essef - 1959 - pocket - 156 p. - An excursion into the fantastic world of tomorrow. (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - The Changeling Worlds - Digit - 4081707 € 2,50 Essef - 1963 - reprint - pocket - 160 p. - An excursion into the fantastic world of tomorrow. (VG-) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - The Changeling Worlds - Digit - 4147637 € 3,00 Essef - 1959 - pocket - 156 p. - An excursion into the fantastic world of tomorrow. (VG-, name inside) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - The Demons - Compact - 4032658 € 2,00 Essef - 1965 - pocket - 191 p. - Originally published as "Demons' World" (1964). Gigantic were The Demons who terrorized the underground kingdom of Archon. Yet, who were they? Whence came their fantastic power? Why did they wage ruthless and relentless war against Archon? These were questions to which there was no answer until Stead arrived in Archon, apparently from nowhere... (1964) - (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - The Demons - Compact - 4148635 € 1,00 Essef - 1965 - pocket - 191 p. - Originally published as "Demons' World" (1964). Gigantic were The Demons who terrorized the underground kingdom of Archon. Yet, who were they? Whence came their fantastic power? Why did they wage ruthless and relentless war against Archon? These were questions to which there was no answer until Stead arrived in Archon, apparently from nowhere... (1964) - (VG-, name inside) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - To Outrun Doomsday - NEL - 118579 € 2,75 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 157 p. - Spaceman Jack Waley crashlands on the planet Kerim. He finds a weird asnd wonderful world, thrown into fearful chaos by the anger of it's quasi god Pe'Ichen... (VG) |
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Bulmer, Kenneth - To Outrun Doomsday - NEL - 4076091 € 2,00 Essef - 1975 - pocket - 157 p. - Spaceman Jack Waley crashlands on the planet Kerim. He finds a weird asnd wonderful world, thrown into fearful chaos by the anger of it's quasi god Pe'Ichen... (VG-, name on first page) |
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Bunch, Chris - Corsair - Warner - 4142701 € 4,00 Fantasy - 2001 - pocket - 406 p. - For years, the Linyati slavers have raided the coasts of Saros. But now swashbuckling Captain Gareth Radnor has taken command of the carrack "Steadfast". The excited young sailor seeks vengeance against the slavers who murdered his family. Joined by a motley crew, together they become pirates against evil defying their own king's truce. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Corsair - Warner - 112948 € 3,50 Fantasy - 2001 - pocket - 406 p. - For years, the Linyati slavers have raided the coasts of Saros. But now swashbuckling Captain Gareth Radnor has taken command of the carrack "Steadfast". The excited young sailor seeks vengeance against the slavers who murdered his family. Joined by a motley crew, together they become pirates against evil defying their own king's truce. (VG-, fold in back cover) |
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Bunch, Chris - Dragonmaster 1: Storm of Wings - Orbit - 4142734 € 4,25 Fantasy - 2002 - pocket - 409 p. - As a child, Hal Kailas loved to climb the high cliffs around his village and watch the dragons nesting there. Fascinated by their flight, his dream was to ride them. Now a man, his dream has become reality - the fearsome dragons are being used as weapons in a war between volatile kingdoms. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Last Legion 1: The Last Legion - ROC - 4127382 € 4,50 Essef - 1999 - pocket - 344 p. - The time of the Human Confederation is coming to an end. The rule of the empire weakens daily as its forces stretch themselves beyond their limits to maintain peace and order. For the legionnaires far out in the Cumbre System, cut off from their homeworld, where survival takes precedence over politics. And when a revolution strikes up arms against them, they find they may be the last legion ever to fight in the Confederation's name. (F) |
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Bunch, Chris - Seer King 1: The Seer King - Warner - 9142727 € 4,25 Fantasy - 1998 - pocket - 542 p. - Laish Tenedos is a wizard, a man who despises the fragmented kingdom of Numantia and is determined to return it to its former glory - with himself on the throne. Together with his best friend, the skilled cavalryman Damastes, he will struggle to bring peace to the kingdom. (VG-) |
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Bunch, Chris - Seer King 2: The Demon King - Warner - 4142726 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1999 - pocket - 551 p. - The thrilling sequel to the critically acclaimed "The Seer Game". Ten years ago, General Damastes pledged eternal loyalty to the wizard Tenedos, and to the Seer's vision of a unified, peaceful Numantia. But after Tenedos became emperor, the provinces were conquered and peace never came. Now the emperor has amassed an army for war, and Damastes uncovers dark, horrifying secrets about the man he's sworn to serve. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Seer King 3: The Warrior King - Warner - 4142725 € 3,50 Fantasy - 2000 - pocket - 434 p. - Although the wizard Tenedos has transformed decaying Numantia into a mighty empire, his love of conquest has destroyed his land, and only imprisoned and exiled General Damastes can forge an army to defend the hopeless land. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Shadow Warrior 1: The Wind After Time - Del Rey - 4142714 € 4,00 Essef - 1996 - first edition - pocket - 263 p. - Ten years after the human race defeats the cruel Al'ar aliens, who could kill people with their minds, Great War hero Joshua Wolfe suspects that the conflict is not yet over and prepares for a final confrontation. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Shadow Warrior 2: Hunt the Heavens - Del Rey - 4142715 € 4,00 Essef - 1996 - first edition - pocket - 214 p. - The coauthor of the best-selling Sten novels presents the second installment of a trilogy featuring Joshua Wolfe, a hard-boiled bounty hunter, and his alien friend, Taen, who embark on a dangerous search for the vanished Al'ar race. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Shadow Warrior 3: The Darkness of God - Del Rey - 4142716 € 4,00 Essef - 1997 - first edition - pocket - 246 p. - Humanity's only hope against four sworn enemies, Joshua Wolfe seeks to recover the lost alien crystal known as Ur-Lumina from the hands of a ruthless gangster who controls an entire solar system. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Star Risk 1: Star Risk, Ltd. - ROC - 4142731 € 4,00 Essef - 2002 - pocket - 344 p. - First in the explosive new series that goes beyond the "A-Team"-and beyond the stars. They're outnumbered, outgunned, and out of luck. But the mercenaries of Star Risk, Ltd. will take on any mission-no matter how dangerous-provided of course, the price is right. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Star Risk 2: The Scoundrel Worlds - ROC - 4142730 € 4,00 Essef - 2003 - pocket - 338 p. - Skyball is popular, challenging, and violent. In other words, the greatest sport in the universe. The mercenary team of Star Risk, Ltd. has been hired to watch it...closely. Two opposing worlds are neck and neck, and lately the game's been a real killer. Riots, murder, a real madhouse for loyal fans. It's up to Star Risk to keep it galaxy-friendly. Good luck to them. They don't stand a sporting chance. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Star Risk 4: The Dog from Hell - ROC - 4142728 € 4,00 Essef - 2005 - pocket - 339 p. - While escorting a group of privileged and wild girls from a finishing school on Earth to one of the luxury worlds, the Star Risk Ltd. team crosses paths with Cerebus Systems - a huge, much-feared security firm that destroys its competition without a second thought. Cerebus has just put Star Risk, Ltd. at the top of their enemies list - but if the Star Risk operatives have anything to say about it, this is one hostile takeover that could put Cerebus's accounts deep in the red. (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - Star Risk 4: The Doublecross Program - ROC - 4142729 € 4,00 Essef - 2004 - pocket - 338 p. - M'chel Riss and the Star Risk, Ltd. team find themselves in the middle of a strange assignment: a staged bank robbery that involves putting money back. But the job soon takes an even stranger turn when they get caught up in a full-fledged war over an addictive new consumer product... (VG) |
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Bunch, Chris - The Empire Stone - Warner - 4142713 € 4,00 Fantasy - 2000 - pocket - 413 p. - Peirol of the Marshlands is a traveling gem merchant on a quest for a gem so powerful, it gives its owner the dangerous ability to control others. Traveling far beyond the known world to a city torn by earthquake and fire, Peirol will find the Empire Stone and unleash its hellish power. (VG) |
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Burdick, Eugene & Wheeler, H. - Fail-Safe - Dell - 4102550 € 2,75 Essef - 1963 - 2nd printing - pocket - 285 p. - Something has gone wrong. A group of American bombers armed with nuclear weapons is streaking past the fail-safe point, beyond recall, and no one knows why. Their destination... Moscow. First published in 1962, when America was still reeling from the Cuban missle crisis, Fail-Safe reflects the apocalyptic attitude that pervaded society during the height of the Cold War, when disaster could have struck at any moment... (VG-, faded spine) |
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Burford, Lolah - The Vision of Stephen - Ace - 104531 € 2,50 Fantasy - 1979 - first Ace printing - 192 p. - He is the son of a king, heir to a warrior people. But when a net woven of love, intrigue and loyalty closes around him, neither his lineage nor his spirit can keep him from the grim fate decreed for traitors. "One is swept away with Stephen, led to share both his torment and his visions in a tale which lingers in memory long after the book is closed." - Andre Norton. (VG) |
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Burford, Lolah - The Vision of Stephen - Bantam - 4154635 € 3,75 Fantasy - 1979 - first Ace printing - 192 p. - He is the son of a king, heir to a warrior people. But when a net woven of love, intrigue and loyalty closes around him, neither his lineage nor his spirit can keep him from the grim fate decreed for traitors. "One is swept away with Stephen, led to share both his torment and his visions in a tale which lingers in memory long after the book is closed." - Andre Norton. (VG+) |
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Burford, Lolah - The Vision of Stephen - Ace - 4094761 € 2,00 Fantasy - 1979 - first Ace printing - 192 p. - He is the son of a king, heir to a warrior people. But when a net woven of love, intrigue and loyalty closes around him, neither his lineage nor his spirit can keep him from the grim fate decreed for traitors. "One is swept away with Stephen, led to share both his torment and his visions in a tale which lingers in memory long after the book is closed." - Andre Norton. (VG-) |
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Burgo, Joseph - The Lights of Barbrin - Pocket Books - 094549 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1978 - first Pocket Books printing - pocket - 192 p. - The quest of Ehred the Mighty is the lyrical fantasy of one man's mission against the force that chokes all life! (VG) |
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Burkett, William R. - Blood Lines - Harper - 4062317 € 4,25 Essef - 1998 - pocket - 376 p. - A man and a cyborg are on the planet Ptolemy for a dangerous contest: a ritual renga competition (plus a little sport shooting of dragons). First prize is a parasitic life-form with hyper Newtonian communicative abilities. The loser gets Death. The winner gets to envy the loser. And the game is about to begin... (F) |
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Burkett, William R. - Blood Lines - Harper - 4126397 € 3,00 Essef - 1998 - pocket - 376 p. - A man and a cyborg are on the planet Ptolemy for a dangerous contest: a ritual renga competition (plus a little sport shooting of dragons). First prize is a parasitic life-form with hyper Newtonian communicative abilities. The loser gets Death. The winner gets to envy the loser. And the game is about to begin... (VG) |
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Burkett, William R. - Sleeping Planet - Paperback Library - 4153625 € 2,25 Essef - 1970 - 2nd printing - pocket - 285 p. - Lulled into a coma by the exotic fumes from a strange plant, the people of Earth experienced terrible dreams while orange-skinned invaders begin taking control.But even as the planet slumbered to its downfall, a few Terrans miraculously remained awake. These were "The Unaffected" - men like Brad Donovan and Jimmy Rierson who battled the invaders with every weapon of technology an psychology at their disposal to prevent Earth from becoming a land of the living dead. (VG-, name and store stamp inside) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Land of Terror - Tandem - 4148679 € 3,00 Essef - 1974 - pocket - 171 p. - Danger and Mystery at the Earth's Core. David Innes, discoverer of the Inner World of Pellucidar, had carved out his own empire among the cavemen there. He had set out on an exploration of new territories-and disappeared. A rescue expedition under the leadership of his cavewoman queen, Dian the Beautiful, began a desperate search for him-only to plunge them both into an ordeal of incredible danger. (VG-, name inside) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Moon Trilogy 1: The Moon Maid - Ace - 4129230 € 4,00 Essef - 1970's - pocket - 187 p. - A manned spaceship headed for Mars is forced to crash land on the moon, and the stranded travelers discover a fantastic world beneath the craters where winged women soar among the decaying remnants of ancient civilizations. (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Pellucidar - Bison Books - 4150163 € 9,75 Fantasy - 2002 - paperback - 167 p. - In this sequel to At the Earth's Core, return to the world of Pellucidar?an exotic, savage land at the center of the Earth, an untamed wilderness where the sun never sets. When American explorer David Innes first discovered Pellucidar, he fell under... (F) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Pellucidar 2: Pellucidar - Ace - 107253 € 3,00 Essef - 1972 - 2nd Ace printing - pocket - 191 p. - In this sequel to At the Earth's Core return to the world of Pellucidar - an exotic, savage land at the centre of our Earth, an untamed wilderness where time stands still. When American explorer David Innes first discovered Pellucidar, he fell under the spell of the strange world, earning the respect of many, the undying hatred of a few, and the love of the beautiful Dian. Torn from the arms of Dian by trickery, Innes vows revenge and returns to the Inner World in his most exciting adventure to date... (VG-) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Pellucidar 4: Tarzan at the Earth's Core - Ace - 4094512 € 8,00 Essef - 1963 - pocket size - Catalogue Lovisi $15 (VG) - 223 p. - collectible paperback - Edgar Rice Burroughs's epic story of love and adventure is well-adapted here for the young reader, leaving intact much of the author's original prose and the book's narrative structure. With the strength of a beast and the grace of an athlete, Tarzan of the Apes has risen to become the king of the animals. His life changes, when he spies a young woman, Jane Porter, among a crew of stranded treasure hunters. Tarzan falls deeply in love with Jane, and his quest for her brings him into contact with unfamiliar human civilization. (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Pellucidar 4: Tarzan at the Earth's Core - Ace - 4153260 € 4,50 Essef - 1970s - pocket 79852 - 256 p. - Edgar Rice Burroughs's epic story of love and adventure is well-adapted here for the young reader, leaving intact much of the author's original prose and the book's narrative structure. With the strength of a beast and the grace of an athlete, Tarzan of the Apes has risen to become the king of the animals. His life changes, when he spies a young woman, Jane Porter, among a crew of stranded treasure hunters. Tarzan falls deeply in love with Jane, and his quest for her brings him into contact with unfamiliar human civilization. (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 03: The Beasts of Tarzan - Ballantine - 4148894 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1972 - 4th printing - pocket - 159 p. - The Lord of the Jungle brings terrible vengeance on his son's kidnapers. (VG-, name inside) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 04: The Son of Tarzan - Ballantine - 109578 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1972 - 4th US printing - pocket - 222 p. - A wildly reckless adventure brings young John Greystoke, Tarzan's son, to the shores of Africa with Akut the ape, his father's old friend and companion. Akut teaches him the ways of the beasts until at last young Greystoke is named Korak the Killer - as fierce, dreaded and savage a denizen of the jungle as his mighty sire. (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 05: and the Jewels of Opar - Ballantine - 4109985 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1972 - 4th printing - pocket - 158 p. - Deep in the heart of Africa lies lost Opar - a fabulous city ruled by its magnificent High Priestess and run by a savage race that is half man, half beast. Here Tarzan must go to re-coup his lost fortunes. And here disaster strikes the mighty Lord of the Jungle... (VG-, name inside) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 06: Jungle Tales of Tarzan - Ballantine - 4148992 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1972 - pocket - 191 p. - A collection of his most amazing exploits. (VG-, name inside) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 06: Jungle Tales of Tarzan - Ballantine - 4148992 € 3,00 Fantasy - 1981 - 12th printing - pocket - 191 p. - A collection of his most amazing exploits. (VG-, creasing to the backstrip) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 06: Tarzan's Jungle Tales - NEL - 4153280 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1967 - reprinting - pocket - 192 p. - A collection of his most amazing exploits. (VG-) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 09: Tarzan and the Golden Lion - Ballantine - 4109578 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1972 - 4th US printing - pocket - 191 p. - The mysterious kinship between man and the beast is a profound and strong running current in Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle. It enables him to rear and train the magnificently savage creature he names Jad-bal-ja - a huge golden lion which henceforth accompanies Tarzan to protect him and fight for him. (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 10: Tarzan and the Ant-Men - NEL - 4148969 € 3,50 Fantasy - 1967 - pocket - 192 p. - Tarzan moves in a strange country of stone-age savages and knee-high warriors who ride the miniature African deer as though they were horses. But the Minunians are not so small that they cannot take the ape-man captive... (VG-, name inside) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 10: Tarzan and the Ant-Men - NEL - 4153277 € 3,50 Fantasy - 1967 - pocket - 192 p. - Tarzan moves in a strange country of stone-age savages and knee-high warriors who ride the miniature African deer as though they were horses. But the Minunians are not so small that they cannot take the ape-man captive... (VG-, faded spine) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 13: Tarzan and the Lost Empire - Ballantine - 4153276 € 4,00 Essef - 1969 - 2nd printing - pocket - 159 p. - The disappearance of a noted archaeologist hunting the secret of the Lost Tribe of the Wiramwazi Mountains signaled a need for Tarzan of the Apes. Travelling alone, battling his way through fierce beasts and impassable mountains, Tarzan uncovered a strange lost land; two cities still living as in the Roman Empire of 1500 years previous! And the Ape Man must find a way to bring about peace between the two, a seemingly impossible task... (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 13: Tarzan and the Lost Empire - Ballantine - 4148314 € 3,75 Essef - 1969 - 2nd printing - pocket - 159 p. - The disappearance of a noted archaeologist hunting the secret of the Lost Tribe of the Wiramwazi Mountains signaled a need for Tarzan of the Apes. Travelling alone, battling his way through fierce beasts and impassable mountains, Tarzan uncovered a strange lost land; two cities still living as in the Roman Empire of 1500 years previous! And the Ape Man must find a way to bring about peace between the two, a seemingly impossible task... (VG-, name inside) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 17: Tarzan and the Lion Man - Ballantine - 4153273 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1974 - 3rd US printing - pocket 21911 - 192 p. - Does the King of the Apes meet his match at last?(VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 18: Tarzan and the Leopard Men - NEL - 4153272 € 3,50 Fantasy - 1967 - pocket 1132 - 160 p. - After a violent tropical storm, Orando of the Utengi comes upon a strange bronze giant pinned under a fallen tree - a giant who does not know his name or who he is. Little does Orando know that the bronze god is really Tarzan, reduced by... (VG-, some discolouration at spine) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 19: Tarzan's Quest - Ballantine - 4109567 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1974 - pocket - 191 p. - Tarzan makes his way slowly to Kuvuru country, determined to take vengeance for the daughter of one of his proud Waziri, killed by this dreaded tribe to be used in their rejuvenation rites, but unaware that Jane, too, has been taken prisoner by the Kuvuru... (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 22: Tarzan and the Foreign Legion - NEL - 4109564 € 3,50 Fantasy - 1975 - pocket - 175 p. - In the mountains of Sumatra the ape-man, Tarzan, joins with the "Foreign Legion" in the struggle against the Japanese, to outwit and defeat these deadly invaders... (VG-) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - Tarzan 23: Tarzan and the Madman - NEL - 4054236 € 4,00 Fantasy - 1975 - pocket - 156 p - Tarzan of the Apes had heard only rumors of the Kavuru-a race of strange white savages. But when they stole the daugher of Muviro, chief of the Waziri, the Lord of the Jungle set on in search of their legend-shrouded village on a mission of rescue-or, if need be, of revenge.... (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - The Mad King - Ace - 4102362 € 4,00 Fantasy - early 1970´s - pocket - 252 p. - Adventure set in a small European country shortly before World War II. Swordplay and intrigue, a beautiful princess in need of rescue, a courageous American hero, a throne in danger, evil conspirators, derring-do and narrow escapes - these are what make Edgar Rice Burroughs' novels so exciting and in 'The Mad King' he is at his best! (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - The Martian Series 01-03: Under the Moons of Mars - Bison Books - 8150138 € 13,50 Essef - 2003 - paperback - illustrated - 505 p. - Ambushed in the cold moonlight of an Arizona night, Captain John Carter is inexpectably teleported to Mars, called Barsoom by its inhabitants. Here is a paperback with the first three books of Edgar Rice Burroughs's brilliantly conceived...(VG+) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - The Martian Series 04: Thuvia Maid of Mars - Ace - 4093423 € 8,00 Essef - 1962 - pocket size - Catalogue Lovisi $15 (VG) - 143 p. - collectible paperback - John Carter of Helium has rescued Thuvia, princess of Ptarth, from the Therns and now Carthoris, John Carter's son, has fallen in love with her. But Thuvia is stolen away by Astok, Prince of Dusar, Ptarth's rival. Carthoris tracks Thuvia across Barsoom and rescues her only to find she is already betrothed to Kulan Tith, Jeddak of Kaol, an ally of Helium. (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - The Martian Series 05: The Chessmen of Mars - Ace - 4107441 € 8,00 Essef - 1962 - pocket size - Catalogue Lovisi $15 (VG) - 256 p. - collectible paperback - Fifth Book of the Mars series. Tara, a spoiled princess of Helium and John Carter's daughter, rejects Gahan, Jed of Gathol, as a suitor and foolishly flys off into a great storm. Gahan gives chase. By the time he finally catches up to Tara, she has forgotten who he is, and he assumes the name Turan, a panthan mercenary... (VG) |
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Burroughs, Edgar R. - The Martian Series 06: The Mastermind of Mars - Ace - 4150918 € 8,00 Essef - 1963 - pocket size - Catalogue Lovisi $15 (VG) - 159 p. - collectible paperback - Fifth Book of the Mars series. Tara, a spoiled princess of Helium and John Carter's daughter, rejects Gahan, Jed of Gathol, as a suitor and foolishly flys off into a great storm. Gahan gives chase. By the time he finally catches up to Tara, she has forgotten who he is, and he assumes the name Turan, a panthan mercenary... (VG) |
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