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Title Date Author/Editor Publication series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Gadget 1979-00-00 Nicolas Freeling   0-14-004898-7
£0.80?£: UK pound
244
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Tiger! Tiger! 1979-00-00 Alfred Bester   0-14-002620-7
£0.95?£: UK pound
249
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
The War in the Air 1979-00-00 H. G. Wells   0-14-000343-6
£0.95?£: UK pound
255
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Harry Willock Checkmark
The Terminal Beach 1979-00-00 J. G. Ballard   0-14-002499-9
£0.80?£: UK pound
224
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll David Pelham Checkmark
The Chrysalids 1979-00-00 John Wyndham   0-14-001308-3
£0.85?£: UK pound
200
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Harry Willock Checkmark
The Day of the Triffids 1979-00-00 John Wyndham   0-14-000993-0
£0.95?£: UK pound
272
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Harry Willock  
The Kraken Wakes 1979-00-00 John Wyndham   0-14-001075-0
£0.95?£: UK pound
240
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Harry Willock  
The Midwich Cuckoos 1979-00-00 John Wyndham   0-14-001440-3
£0.75?£: UK pound
220
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
The Book of the Dun Cow 1979-00-00 Walter Wangerin, Jr.   0-14-005458-8
£1.25?£: UK pound
ix+
241
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel James Marsh Checkmark
Murder on the Yellow Brick Road 1979-00-00 Stuart Kaminsky   0-14-005124-4
£0.85?£: UK pound
197
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Joel Iskowitz Checkmark
Merlin 1979-00-00 Robert Nye   0-14-005149-X
£1.25?£: UK pound
224
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Chocky 1979-00-00 John Wyndham   0-14-003121-9
£0.85?£: UK pound
154
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Peter Lord  
Trouble with Lichen 1979-00-00 John Wyndham   0-14-001986-3
£0.85?£: UK pound
204
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Peter Lord Checkmark
Apeman, Spaceman 1979-00-00 ed. Harry Harrison, Leon E. Stover   0-14-003485-4
£1.25?£: UK pound
376
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Watership Down 1979-00-00 Richard Adams   0-14-003958-9
£1.25?£: UK pound
478
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Alter Ego 1979-00-00 Patrick Watson   0-14-005192-9
C$2.75?C$: Canadian dollar
237
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Danny Kleinman  
Dracula 1979-00-00 Bram Stoker   0-14-005280-1
£1.25?£: UK pound
447
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Andrew Holmes (artist) Checkmark
The Earthsea Trilogy 1979-00-00 Ursula K. Le Guin   0-14-005093-0
£1.75?£: UK pound
478
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Jonathan Field Checkmark
The Book of Cats 1979-00-00 ed. Martin Booth, George MacBeth   0-14-004486-8
£2.25?£: UK pound
353
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Checkmark
Collected Short Stories: Volume 1 1979-00-00 W. Somerset Maugham   0-14-001871-9
$2.95?$: US dollar
440
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Birdsall Peccinotti Checkmark
Le Morte d'Arthur Volume II 1979-00-00 Sir Thomas Malory Penguin English Library 0-14-043044-X
£1.50?£: UK pound
532+
xxvii
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Latin Literature 1979-00-00 ed. Michael Grant (1914-2004) Penguin Classics 0-14-044389-4   464
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth  
The Talented Mr. Ripley 1979-00-00 Patricia Highsmith       249
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula: or the Adventure of the Sanguinary Count, by John H. Watson, M.D. 1979-00-00 Loren D. Estleman   0-14-005262-3
£0.80?£: UK pound
214
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Brian Forbes  
Hurricane Wake 1979-00-00 Rosalind Ashe   0-14-005046-9
$2.95?$: US dollar
217
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Dave Holmes , Sue Holmes  
The Demolished Man 1979-00-00 Alfred Bester   0-14-002536-7
£0.85?£: UK pound
191
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Tales of Terror and Mystery 1979-00-00 Arthur Conan Doyle   0-14-004878-2
£?£: UK pound
224
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll  
The Status Civilization 1979-00-00 Robert Sheckley   0-14-004660-7
£0.75?£: UK pound
142
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Search the Sky 1979-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl   0-14-002633-9
£0.70?£: UK pound
170
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Wolfbane 1979-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl   0-14-002561-8
£0.75?£: UK pound
160
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Alternating Currents 1979-00-00 Frederik Pohl   0-14-002452-2
£0.75?£: UK pound
190
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Titus Alone 1979-00-00 Mervyn Peake   0-14-003091-3
£0.95?£: UK pound
263
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Mervyn Peake Checkmark
Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord 1979-00-00 Olaf Stapledon   0-14-001999-5
£0.85?£: UK pound
188
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Search the Sky 1979-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl   0-14-002633-9
£0.80?£: UK pound
170
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Fifth Planet 1979-00-00 Fred Hoyle, Geoffrey Hoyle   0-14-002244-9
£0.85?£: UK pound
221
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
The Space Merchants 1979-00-00 C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl   0-14-002224-4
£0.75?£: UK pound
170
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Kingdoms of Elfin 1979-00-00 Sylvia Townsend Warner   0-14-004813-8
£1.25?£: UK pound
222
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Peter Goodfellow Checkmark
Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula: or the Adventure of the Sanguinary Count, by John H. Watson, M.D. 1979-00-00 Loren D. Estleman   0-14-005262-3
£0.80?£: UK pound
214
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Brian Forbes Checkmark
Three Gothic Novels 1979-00-00 Peter Fairclough Penguin English Library 0-14-043036-9
£1.25?£: UK pound
505
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
omni J. H. Fuseli Checkmark
The Traps of Time 1979-00-00 ed. Michael Moorcock   0-14-002868-4
£0.85?£: UK pound
207
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Tales of the Unexpected 1979-02-22 Roald Dahl   0-14-005131-7
£?£: UK pound
282
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll  
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories 1979-03-01 Robert Louis Stevenson   0-14-043117-9
£0.95?£: UK pound
303
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll  
The Girl with the Jade Green Eyes 1979-04-00 John Boyd   0-14-004996-7
£0.75?£: UK pound
241
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Peter Cross Checkmark
The Incandescent Ones 1979-06-00 Fred Hoyle, Geoffrey Hoyle   0-14-004859-6
£0.75?£: UK pound
156
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Xanthe and the Robots 1979-06-00 Sheila MacLeod   0-14-004821-9
£0.95?£: UK pound
255
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
More Women of Wonder 1979-06-00 ed. Pamela Sargent   0-14-004980-0
£0.95?£: UK pound
269
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
In Solitary 1979-07-00 Garry Kilworth   0-14-004633-X
£0.75?£: UK pound
138+
[1]
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Dance of the Dwarfs 1979-08-30 Geoffrey Household   0-14-005227-5   257
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
Roadside Picnic 1979-09-00 Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky   0-14-005135-X
£0.80?£: UK pound
160
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Consider Her Ways and Others 1979-10-25 John Wyndham   0-14-002231-7
£0.95?£: UK pound
190
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Peter Lord Checkmark
The Inferno 1979-11-00 Fred Hoyle, Geoffrey Hoyle   0-14-005133-3
£0.85?£: UK pound
170
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
Pulsar 2 1979-11-22 ed. George Hay   0-14-004280-6
£0.75?£: UK pound
190
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Adrian Chesterman Checkmark
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