Search Results: Fantasy Fiction from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Donald A. Wollheim: DAW Books, 1995. Mass Market Paperback First Edition (1995); First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1995); First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to extremities; the faintest crease to the backstrip; two pages inadvertently dog-eared right at the corner tip; the expected tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding leans very slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.85 x 4.4 x 1… Read More

New York, NY Donald A. Wollheim: DAW Books, 1995. Mass Market Paperback First Edition (1995); First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1995); First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing; two pages inadvertently dog-eared and a number of pages toward the rear show a tendency to bend at the upper corner; faint sunning to the green-toned background field of the backstrip; the expected tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor imperfections. Bright and clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo.… Read More

New York, NY Pocket Books: Timescape Books, 1983. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows moderate wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; a faint stress crease at the bottom of the front panel and a couple of very fine stress creases at the backstrip; crease near three corners; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear . Bright and clean. Not far from "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7 x 4.25 x 0.75 inches). 261 pages. Edited by Robert Silverberg. Cover Art by Rowena Morrill. Language: English. Weight: 5.5 ouncse. Mass Market Paperback.

New York, NY Donald A. Wollheim: DAW Books, 1986. Mass Market Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 256pp. DAW Collector's Book No. 659. Mass Market Paperback. The possibility that something else exists, that a male can write from a female point of view, that things are different,that the world is divided, never occurded to me before this book. I have read and reread it since I bought it 13 years ago. I love it. Take the time to alter reality for a while.

New York, NY Penguin Group: ROC Books, 1996. Paperback First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; the pages have tanned very slightly, due to aging; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 332pp. Distinctive Thomas Canty cover art. Mass Market Paperback. I give all three of the novels in this series my highest recommendation. These are intelligent, humorous reads. Baudino manages to maintain a breakneck pace throughout _without losing the reader_! Anyone who has read Mercedes Lackey and longed for something a bit more literate, or Douglas Adams and longed for something a bit more feminist, or James Joyce and longed for something a bit more fun, will find this a wonderful read. Baudino skewers the New Age community, sexist males, patriarchy,… Read More

New York, NY Warner Books, 2001. Paperback First Edition Thus [2001], Second Printing. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the pages have tanned very slightly, due to aging and there is a touch of faint thumb-smudging to the fore-edge; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 433pp. First Edition Thus [2001], Second Printing. Mass Market Paperback. When I got to the last page of "Courage of Falcons", I realized a couple of things: Holly Lisle's Secret Texts novels are individual brilliant, as a trilogy are the epitome of quality, artistry, and power in print, and will remain in my mind as the most fascinating and astonishing fantasy novels I've ever read. The world of Matrin is in serious trouble, now occupied by the soul-stealing Dragons. The time has come for shape-shifting Falcons Kait Galweigh and Ry Sabir to clean house. They've had to make sacrifices along the way since discovering each other… Read More

West Hollywood, CA Dove Audio, 1992. Audio Cassette Four Audio Cassette Tapes in Like New condition (Still in Shrinkwrap). Housed in a colorful cardstock box, also in Like New condition (Still in Shrinkwrap). Overall, Like New. Narrated by Adrienne Barbeau. Running Time: 6 Hours. Product Dimensions: 4 x 2.55 x 2.5 inches. Language: English. Weight: 6 ounces. Audio Cassette. 

New York, NY Bantam Books, 1984. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; barely discernible foxing to the outside edges and the pages have tanned rather heavily, due to aging; with careful scrutiny, faint creases can be made out at the lower backstrip. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 254pp. [The Damiano Trilogy, Book 2]. Mass Market Paperback. It is difficult to categorize this book, and its companion volumes "Damiano" and "Raphael." Each is a "period piece," focused on Europe during the years of the Black Death, and written as an inside look at alternate history. The author's gift for bringing one into the story makes this trilogy suitable for any and all readers. Damiano is a paradox, an apprentice magician who believes in… Read More

New York, NY Dell Trade , 1997. Paperback First Edition Thus [1997]; First Printing indicated bys a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus [1997]; First Printing indicated bys a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the lower front corner tip; a faint smudge at the top edge of the text block and two pages show a small nick near it; three faint stress creases at the backstrip; the binding is square and perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly--new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only minor cosmetic flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners Sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.2 x 1.75… Read More

New York, NY Bantam: Bantam Trade Paperbacks, 1992. Paperback First Edition Thus (1992), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1992), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear along the outside edge of the front panel and to the head of the backstrip; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of any creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws only. Bright and clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo.(8.25 x 5.25 x 0.8 inches). 278 pages. Cover Art by Randy Nelson. Language: English. Weight: 10.3… Read More

New York, NY Penguin Group: ROC Books, 1996. Paperback First Edition Thus (1996), First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1996), First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: a tiny snag at the bottom edge of the panel; the pages have tanned very slightly, due to aging. The binding leans ever so slightly off square, while remaining perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing only minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a… Read More

New York, NY Baen, 1989. Mass Market Paperback First Ed; First Printing, so stated. First Ed; First Printing, so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use: slight spine lean; just a touch of wear to extremities; mild rubbing; a few faint creases at backstrip; binding secure; text clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 393pp. Mass Market Paperback. The first part of the Sword of Knowledge trilogy is the best one. A vivid descripition of the fall of an empire and the flight of a couple of scientists with a powerful secret. The author does a great job of describing the people in the book, the background world, providing just enough information to to fire your imagination. The reader feels for the people in this story. One feels their frustrations, their joys, their anger, and everything else their situation brings them. An excellent book. One to read many times over.

Grand Haven, MI Brilliance Audio: Soulmate MP3 Audiobooks, 2003. Audio Book: MP3-CD. Audio Book: MP3-CD. UNABRIDGED on One Audio MP3 Compact Disc in Like New condition, housed in a colorful plastic clamshell case in Near Fine condition, showing only the mildest rubbing. Audio Book: MP3-CD. The world of Pern is an astounding place, filled with adventure, mystery, and anything a good reader could ever want. One could feel themselves living in the wondrous world, breathing the air, smelling the scents, even hearing the voices, like an echo across time and space. I recommend this to readers of all ages, young and old, because when one begins, they will forever live in the world of Pern.

New York, NY David Flckling Books, 2005. Paperback First Ed: Advance Galley. First Ed: Advance Galley. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: light wear to extremities; a bit of crinkling to the front end paper; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; binding square and secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 380pp. Illustrated by Chris Riddell. Paperback.

New York, NY Penguin Young Readers Books: Philomel, 2006. Hardcover First Edition (2006), First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2006), First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only minute indications of use: a superficial scratch at the bottom edge of the text block; a hint of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; the binding leans slightly off square, while remaining perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Corner tips sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows just a touch of wear to the corner tips; else flawless; the… Read More

New York, NY Baen Books, 1989. Paperback First Edition Thus [1989]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [1989]; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: pages have tanned just slightly with age; barely discernible wear to extremities; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 312pp. Mass Market Paperback.

New York, NY Hearst Corporation: Avon , 1996. Paperback First Edition Thus (1996), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Published simultaneously with the hardcover edition. First Edition Thus (1996), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Published simultaneously with the hardcover edition. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the very slightest spine lean; else flawless. The binding remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only a single unobtrusive flaw. Bright and Clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 0.75 inches). 246 pages. Language: English. Weight: 8.5 ounces. Trade Paperback. 

New York, NY Tom Doherty Associates: Tor, 1986. Hardcover First Edition (1986); First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1986); First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very careful use. The Book shows just a touch of crimping to the heel of the backstrip and the binding leans very slightly off square, while remaining perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only minor, unobtrusive flaws. Remains close to 'As New'. The DJ shows only a touch of wear to the corner tips; a small scuff spot at the top of the rear panel; a… Read More

New York, NY Tom Doherty Associates: Tor, 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus (1998), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1998), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows the faintest smudges to the fore-edge anda single page has been dog-eared; the front panel wants to curl up ever so slightly; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. covers. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing several minor flaws. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.5 x 0.75 inches). 286 pages. Language: English. Weight: 12 ounces. Trade Paperback. A Publishers Weekly Best of of 1997. 

New York, NY Ace Fantasy, 1994. Paperback Paperback Original: First Edition (1994) , so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. No Hardcover edition was published. Paperback Original: First Edition (1994) , so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. No Hardcover edition was published. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear to extremities; two very fine stress creases to the backstrip; tthe expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging. The binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the panels. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or… Read More