Guy Hodgson (92 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. He looked up at the picture rail, and there was the hand holding on to a hook with three fingers, and slowly scratching the head of the parrot with the fourth.In 1919, W. F. Harvey published 'The Beast with Five Fingers', his quintessential tale of the disembodied hand with a murderous mind of its own, and its position as one of weird fiction's true classics was cemented by the 1946 film adaptation. Seeking to trace the origins of the haunted hand story back into the nineteenth century, and to showcase its influence on writers of weird fiction from the 1920s to the modern day, horror expert Brian J. Showers presents a new collection of classics from the well-thumbed oeuvres of Sheridan Le Fanu and Guy de Maupassant through to miniature masterpieces from the hands of Jean Ray, Mark Valentine and many more.Featuring ghostly hands, hands possessed by demons and unexplained hands where no hands should be, prepare to enter a world of nightmares run amok as the vice-grip of terror takes hold.

Paperback. Condition: New. He looked up at the picture rail, and there was the hand holding on to a hook with three fingers, and slowly scratching the head of the parrot with the fourth.In 1919, W. F. Harvey published 'The Beast with Five Fingers', his quintessential tale of the disembodied hand with a murderous mind of its own, and its position as one of weird fiction's true classics was cemented by the 1946 film adaptation. Seeking to trace the origins of the haunted hand story back into the nineteenth century, and to showcase its influence on writers of weird fiction from the 1920s to the modern day, horror expert Brian J. Showers presents a new collection of classics from the well-thumbed oeuvres of Sheridan Le Fanu and Guy de Maupassant through to miniature masterpieces from the hands of Jean Ray, Mark Valentine and many more.Featuring ghostly hands, hands possessed by demons and unexplained hands where no hands should be, prepare to enter a world of nightmares run amok as the vice-grip of terror takes hold.

hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Small tear at base of spine. Very readable copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. World War II & the media. A collection of original essays. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 7.40x5.12x0.67 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Derelict by William Hope Hodgson; The Stranger by Ambrose Bierce; The Werewolf by Frederick Marryat; The Man Who Liked Dickens by Evelyn Waugh; The Case of M. Valdemar by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pipe Smoker by Martin Armstrong; The Red Room by H. G. Wells; The Judge's House by Bram Stoker; El Verdugo by Honore de Balzac; From What Strange Land by Blanche Bane Kuder; Telling by Elizabeth Bowen; The Treasure of Abbot Thomas by M. R. James; The Birthright by Hilda Hughes; Lazarus Returns by Guy Endore; The Island of the Ud by William Hope Hodgson; Fear by Guy de Maupassant; Twelve O'Clock by Charles Whibley; A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pioneers of Pike's Peak by Basil Tozer; The Fourth Man by John Russell; Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker; The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe; A Warning to the Curious by M. R. James; Nobody's House by A. M. Burrage; The Mysterious Mansion by Honore de Balzac; No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman by Charles Dickens; The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs; The Turn of the Screw by Henry James; Wandering Willie's Tale by Sir Walter Scott; The Horla by Guy de Maupassant; The Haunted and the Haunters by E. Bulwer Lytton; Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu; and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Size: 8vo. Book.

Condition: Bueno. : Sumérgete en un mundo de escalofríos con 'Historias Temibles', una colección de relatos que exploran los rincones más oscuros de la psique humana y los horrores que acechan en lo desconocido. Esta antología reúne obras maestras de autores como G. de Maupassant, H.H. Ewers y otros, que tejen narrativas donde lo temible emerge tanto de las sombras como del interior de nosotros mismos. Descubre fuerzas y entidades que desafían la cordura, transformando la realidad en una pesadilla inquietante. EAN: 9788487476242 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Otros Título: Historias Temibles Autor: Guy de Maupassant| Hanns Heinz Ewers| William Hope Hodgson| Rudyard Kipling| H.G. Wells| M.R. James| J. Sheridan Le Fanu| Ambrose Bierce Editorial: Cara Oculta Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 185 Formato: tapa blanda.

Condition: Muy bueno. : Sumérgete en un mundo de escalofríos con 'Historias Temibles', una colección de relatos que exploran los rincones más oscuros de la psique humana y los horrores que acechan en lo desconocido. Esta antología reúne obras maestras de autores como G. de Maupassant, H.H. Ewers y otros, que tejen narrativas donde lo temible emerge tanto de las sombras como del interior de nosotros mismos. Descubre fuerzas y entidades que desafían la cordura, transformando la realidad en una pesadilla inquietante. EAN: 9788487476242 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Otros Título: Historias Temibles Autor: Guy de Maupassant| Hanns Heinz Ewers| William Hope Hodgson| Rudyard Kipling| H.G. Wells| M.R. James| J. Sheridan Le Fanu| Ambrose Bierce Editorial: Cara Oculta Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 185 Formato: tapa blanda.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. An almost-new, clean and unmarked hardback with an "opened-but-never-read" look & feel. No crushes to the boards corners. Beautiful silver-gilt along the book's edges. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship (tracking included) promptly from Roswell, Ga. proudly serving satisfied book customers for over thirty years. 302-stated pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. An almost-new, clean and unmarked hardback with an "opened-but-never-read" look & feel. No crushes to the boards corners. Beautiful silver-gilt along the book's edges. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship (tracking included) promptly from Roswell, Ga. proudly serving satisfied book customers for over thirty years. 302-stated pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. An almost-new, clean and unmarked hardback with an "opened-but-never-read" look & feel. No crushes to the boards corners. Beautiful silver-gilt along the book's edges. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship (tracking included) promptly from Roswell, Ga. proudly serving satisfied book customers for over thirty years. 302-stated pages.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Manchester Blitz lasted two nights in December 1940, when around 1,000 people were killed and more than 3,000 injured. This book focuses on the reaction by the local and regional newspapers of Manchester, which was Britain's second press centre at the time, to this heavy bombing. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Bob Eggleton; Kent Bash; David Deitrick; Frank Kelly Freas; Sean Joyce; Peter Botsis; Bob Walters; Mark Skullerud; Guy Frechette; Scott Rosema; Terry Lee; David Mattingly; Clyde Caldwell; Janet Aulisio; Nick Downes; Carol Heyer; Dell Harris; (illustrator). First Edition. 96 pp. Light wear. Cover art by Bob Eggleton; interiors by: Kent Bash; David Deitrick; Frank Kelly Freas; Sean Joyce; Peter Botsis; Bob Walters; Mark Skullerud; Guy Frechette; Scott Rosema; Terry Lee; David Mattingly; Clyde Caldwell; Janet Aulisio; Nick Downes; Carol Heyer; and Dell Harris. This issue contains: Household Words, Or, The Powers-That-Be by Howard Waldrop; The Ice Gods - a novelette by Jack Williamson; The Cosmic Express by Jack Williamson; Interior Monologue by Bruce Bethke; A Laureate Recalls - a poem by W. Gregory Stewart; The Experiment by Sergey Strel'chenko; Prospero by Scott Baker; A Taste of Success by Pamela D. Hodgson; Chambered Nautilus - a novelette by Elisabeth Vonarburg; Totally Spaced Barbie by Margaret Ball; Passing Nights by George Zebrowski; Time and Tide by Michael Beres; The Semen Thief by Eleanor Arnason; The Last Existentialist - a poem by Bruce Boston; and Ecology, Environment, Esthetics and Economics - an essay by Stephen L. Gillett; along with all the usual features. Size: 4to. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Acclaimed for their terrifying tales, Sheridan Le Fanu, Edgar Allan Poe, and Guy de Maupassant are some of the world's greatest writers of classic horror. Some of their most haunting ghost stories have been compiled here alongside those of Thomas Hardy, M. R. James, Edith Wharton and many more.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback--small stain on outer page edge--otherwise excellent condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 272 pages. 8.19x5.83x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Guy Boothby 1867-1905 (3 pages) published works / German Emblem Books 1531-1888 / Tauchnitz Of Leipzig publications 3202 to 3300 / William Hope Hodgson 1875-1918 / Fr.Wolfe (1860-1913) / Sotheby's prices realised (15 pages worth) at their 27-28 March and 1-2 May auctions.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Borrett. A R; Hodgson. M R (illustrator). 1st Edition. London: Frederick Muller. 1944. Hardcover. Hand made paper. untrimmed edges. 6 colour illustrations 28pp . In good condn with signs of wear to binding.and some weakening internally; name of former owner to fepastedown Sig of CBW Easton to fep.

Condition: New.