Search Results: Titles starting with C from Anubis Books

London, Macmillan. 1989. First edition hardcover.
The book is in very good to near fine condition, with some foxing on the text block edges, in a fine dust wrapper.

Paperback published in 1963 by Hodder and Stoughton. In very good condition with light wear. Number 26 in the Inspector West series."Chief Inspector West of Scotland Yard has his hands full with a case involving a baby-killer who is at large. Is he dealing with a psychopath, or someone who has a twisted vendetta against the employees of a carpet importer? A reserve soldier might know more than he is admitting, and what roles are being played by a hunchback who has arms like steel, and a blonde who seems to invite trouble? West must act – fast!" Postal charges are based on an average weight of 750 grams. There will be a partial refund on lighter books. Additional charges may be requested for heavier items.

Los Angeles, Dream/Press. 1989. Hardcover in fine condition, without dust wrapper, as issued.
Dream/Press collected Richard Matheson's short stories in this beautiful, 899 page hardcover. It was limited to 1250 copies of which 350 preview copies were available at the World Fantasy Convention, 400 were numbered and signed, and 500 copies unnumbered but signed.
This is one of the 500 signed copies.
[ There is a small bump and mark to the lower edge of the boards (see photo)].

London, Allen & Unwin. 1983. First edition hardcover in very good condition.
"The author, who is one of the most distinguished curators of a costume collection in the world, first introduces the reader to the type of garment that might be collected and the materials from which most clothes are made. She goes on to give practical hints on the acquisition of items, before providing clear instructions on the best way of storing, handling and displaying your collection. Conservation and repairs are also fully covered, as are the sources from which you can learn the fascinating history of the clothes in your collection."

Conrad's Malow; Narrative and Death in 'Youth', 'Heart of Darkness', Lord Jim and Chance by Paul Wake, published in hard cover by Manchester Uni Press in 2007. As new.Variously described as 'the average pilgrim', a 'wanderer', and 'a Buddha preaching in European clothes', Charlie Marlow is the voice behind Joseph Conrad's 'Youth' (1898), Heart of Darkness (1899), Lord Jim (1900) and Chance (1912).Conrad's Marlow offers a comprehensive account and critical analysis of one of Conrad's most celebrated creations, asking both who and what is Marlow: a character or a narrator, a biographer or an autobiographical screen, a messenger or an interpreter, a bearer of truth or a misguided liar?Reading Conrad's fiction alongside the work of Walter Benjamin, Maurice Blanchot, Jacques Derrida and Martin Heidegger, and offering an investigation into the connection between narrative and death, this book argues that Marlow's essence is located in his liminality – in his constantly shifting position – and that the… Read More

London, Macmillan. 1987. First edition hardcover.
The book is in very good to near fine condition with lightly tanned pages and a small amount of foxin. The dustwrapper is near fine with light rubs and discolouration over the UK price where a price sticker had been at one stage. See photos for detail.
Iain Banks (The Wasp Factory) started writing science fiction under this name Iain M Banks with this novel, the first in The Culture series.
This British hardcover edition was released simultaneously with the limited edition, both published by Macmillan.

London, Continuum. 2001. First edition paperback with 863 pages.

London, Routledge. 2004. First edition paperback with xiv + 197 pages. As new
"In this book, Emmers addresses the key question: to what extent may the balance of power play a part in such cooperative security arrangements and in the calculations of the participants of ASEAN and the ART? He investigates the role of the power balance in detailed examinations of the creation of the forum, ASEAN's response to the Indochina conflict and the South China Sea dispute."