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THE THIRD EAGLE.
New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition.
THE LIGHT OF AGES.
New York: Ace Books, [2003]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First U.S. edition.
VOYAGES BY STARLIGHT.
[Sauk City, Wisconsin]: Arkham House Publishers, Inc., [1997]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects ten stories. The author's first book. "MacLeod is a self-consciously and deliberately literary author. His prose is crafted with far more care than that of most sf authors, and to the extent that he depicts conceptual Novums or scientific advances, they are most often the background for exploration of character. Along with Robert Silverberg he is perhaps sf's greatest chronicler of inwardness." SFE online. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-696.
NINE GHOSTS. Introduction by David G. Rowlands.
Penyffordd, Chester: Ash-Tree Press, 1995. Octavo, cloth. Later edition. Limited to 300 numbered copies. A reprint of the 1943 Edward Arnold edition with new introduction by David Rowlands. "Antiquarian ghost stories by an old acquaintance of M. R. James; 'nicely written, if a bit dry' (Sullivan), 'literate but dull' (Bleiler 1983). Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 126. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1095. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 282. Bleiler (1978), p. 132. Reginald 09586.
THE ARMAGEDDON RAG.
New York: Poseidon Press, [1983]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. "A powerful parable about the dark side of the counterculture full of thinly disguised personalities and performers from the 1960s and written with the authority of an active member of the Woodstock generation. The best rock-and-roll horror novel, written years before the advent of splatterpunk." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-252. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-212.
A CLASH OF KINGS.
New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, [1999]. Octavo, boards. First U. S. edition. Second book of the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series. Sequel to A GAME OF THRONES (1996).
A DANCE WITH DRAGONS ...
New York: Bantam Books, [2011]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The fifth book of the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series.
DYING OF THE LIGHT.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1978. Octavo, boards. First British edition. Signed by Martin on the title page. The author's first novel. 1978 Hugo nominee. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-711.
A FEAST FOR CROWS ...
New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, [2005]. Octavo, boards. First U. S. edition. The fourth book of the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series.
A GAME OF THRONES [with] A CLASH OF KINGS [with] A STORM OF SWORDS [with] A FEAST FOR CROWS ...
[London]; [London]; New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland; [London]: Voyager HarperCollinsPublishers; Voyager HarperCollinsPublishers; Bantam Books; Voyager HarperCollinsPublishers, [1996; 1998; 200; 2005]. Octavo, four volumes, boards. First U.K. editions of first, second and fourth book; first U.S. edition of the third. First four books of the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series. The correct first edition, first printings of each book. The last three of the four books have been signed on the title pages by Martin. Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 7-251.
GRRM: A RRETROSPECTIVE.
[Burton, MI]: Subterranean Press, [2003]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Trade issue. Includes 32 stories and novellas, two television scripts and other material. Introduction by Gardner Dozois, bibliography by Leslie Kay Swigart. "This massive collection brings together nearly 1,300 pages of Martin's short fiction and covers his entire career ... A superb collection." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-712.
GRRM: A RRETROSPECTIVE.
[Burton, MI]: Subterranean Press, [2003]. Octavo, cloth. A presentation copy with signed inscription by Martin to David G. Hartwell, a friend and one of his editors on the title page: "To Dave, / Who was / there at the / first TorCon / With warm / Regards / George R. R. Martin / TorCon 3." "This massive collection brings together nearly 1,300 pages of Martin's short fiction and covers his entire career ... A superb collection." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-712.
NIGHTFLYERS.
[New York]: Bluejay Books, Inc., [1985]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Trade paperback format. Collects six stories. "Nightflyers," a 1981 Hugo Award Nominee, is a ghost story set in space. The title story is the basis for a television series and a feature film. See Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-281.
PORTRAITS OF HIS CHILDREN ...
Arlington Hts., Illinois: Dark Harvest, 1987. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 450 numbered copies signed by Martin and artists Val Lakey Lindahn and Ron Lindahn. Copy 269, NOT SIGNED by introducer Roger Zelazny, although it is called for. Collects eleven SF and dark fantasy stories. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-214.
SANDKINGS.
New York: A Timescape Book Published by Pocket Books, [1982]. Octavo, boards. First hardcover edition. First printing with code "M02" on page 207. Issued by the Science Fiction Book Club. Collects seven stories including the title story, winner of the 1980 Hugo award for best novelette, "a memorable account of insectile 'pets' learning to see their 'owners' in a new light." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-712. One of the classic story collections of the 1980s.
SANDKINGS.
New York: A Timescape Book Published by Pocket Books, [1981]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. Collects seven stories including the title story, winner of the 1980 Hugo award for best novelette, "a memorable account of insectile 'pets' learning to see their 'owners' in a new light." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-712. One of the classic story collections of the 1980s.
A SONG FOR LYA AND OTHER STORIES.
[New York]: Avon, [1976]. First edition. Avon Books 27581. Paperback original. The author's first book. Collects the Hugo award winning title novella and nine short stories. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-281.
SONGS OF STARS AND SHADOWS.
New York: A Kangaroo Book Published by Pocket Books, [1977]. First edition. Pocket Books 81277. Paperback original. Collects nine stories. The author's second story collection.
SONGS THE DEAD MEN SING.
Niles, Illinois: Dark Harvest, 1983. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Number 137 of 500 numbered copies signed by Martin. Collects nine stories including "Sandkings" (a Nebula Award winner), "Nightflyers," and "In the House of the Worm." "Nightflyers" is a variation on the old-dark-house theme featuring a psychotic sentient interstellar spaceship systematically murdering it crew; "Meathouse Man," is set on a planet where cybernetic zombies are used for slave labor and entertainment. "The Needle Men" is a medial horror story involving black market organ harvesters. Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-254. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-215.
A STORM OF SWORDS ...
New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, [2000]. Octavo, boards. First U. S. edition. The third book of the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series.
TUF VOYAGING.
[New York]: Baen Books, [1986]. Octavo, boards. First edition. "The episodic adventures of Haviland Tuf, space-faring ecologist who creates genetically engineered life-forms to suit various planets." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 388. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 4-599.
TUF VOYAGING.
[New York]: Baen Books, [1986]. Octavo, boards. First edition. "The episodic adventures of Haviland Tuf, space-faring ecologist who creates genetically engineered life-forms to suit various planets." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 388. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 4-599.
TUF VOYAGING.
[New York]: Baen Books, [1986]. Octavo, boards. First edition. "The episodic adventures of Haviland Tuf, space-faring ecologist who creates genetically engineered life-forms to suit various planets." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 388.
WINDHAVEN.
New York: Timescape Books, [1981]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Planetary romance. "...set on a lost colony planet that has reverted to feudalism." - Clute, SFE online. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-713.
WINDHAVEN.
New York: Timescape Books, [1981]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Planetary romance. "...set on a lost colony planet that has reverted to feudalism." - Clute, SFE online. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-713.