Visiak E H (279 results)

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. ".a little on one side of me, I spied something that moved along upon the verge with a sliding writhing motion, seeming like the extremity of a sort of trunk; like the body of a huge serpent. Drawn by horror's fearful traction, I moved to the verge of the parapet and looked down."Somewhere around the early eighteenth century, young Will Harvell joins a sea voyage in search of a mariner's missing son which gradually finds itself drawn towards an ancient and indescribable terror of the ocean in E. H. Visiak's classic novel, which returns to print featuring a new introduction by horror expert Aaron Worth.Combining elements of Conradian sea adventure with Atlantean mythology and a uniquely unsettling brand of metaphysical, sublime horror-all delivered in Visiak's high literary style- Medusa remains a distinctive, influential and still exciting work in the history of early twentieth-century weird writing.…

Paperback. Condition: New. ".a little on one side of me, I spied something that moved along upon the verge with a sliding writhing motion, seeming like the extremity of a sort of trunk; like the body of a huge serpent. Drawn by horror's fearful traction, I moved to the verge of the parapet and looked down."Somewhere around the early eighteenth century, young Will Harvell joins a sea voyage in search of a mariner's missing son which gradually finds itself drawn towards an ancient and indescribable terror of the ocean in E. H. Visiak's classic novel, which returns to print featuring a new introduction by horror expert Aaron Worth.Combining elements of Conradian sea adventure with Atlantean mythology and a uniquely unsettling brand of metaphysical, sublime horror-all delivered in Visiak's high literary style- Medusa remains a distinctive, influential and still exciting work in the history of early twentieth-century weird writing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Has DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good plus. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Jacket has light wear and is in a Brodart protector. Book itself is in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. some shelfwear but NICE! Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'Something moved along upon the verge with a sliding, writhing motion, seeming like the body of a huge serpent.Drawn by horrors fearful traction, I moved to the verge of the parapet and looked down.'Bristol, the early eighteenth century. On the run following a fatal accident at school, the orphan Will Harvell joins a voyage setting sail in search of a mariners missing son. But the mystery of his disappearance harbours a deeper secret; a dark current pulling the crew ever closer to an ancient Gorgonian terror of the ocean.Combining elements of Conradian sea adventure, Atlantean mythology and sublime horror, Medusa was first published in 1929 and achieved cult classic status in the late twentieth century as a neglected masterpiece of weird fiction.'Visiak achieved the terror and wonder, the sense of awe, that Lovecraft could only grasp at.' R. S. Hadji, 1983 A new edition of an important novel which is now extremely scarce, its only recent edition having been a short-run collectors item. This novel is regularly listed as one of the twentieth-centurys best horror novels in reviews throughout the 70s, 80s and 90s. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. By E.H. Visiak (New York): Humanities Press, 1968. Reprint. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A collection of earlier revised studies and newer articles written by an authority on Milton, that gathered together here, give an impressionistic biographical view in combination with insightful analysis. Fine in salmon linen with gilt embossed titles and decorations to the spine, red-and-yellow headband and tail-band, upper page edges salmon; in a very nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of age-toning to the spine panel; original printed 30s. net price still intact to the front inner flap. Octavo; 148 pages; index.…

Condition: New.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pages Clean, Binding Tight.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 255 pages, a very good hardback in a very good dust-jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1955 First Printing. Very Good Jacket with original price. Tape residue on title page.

Condition: new.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1955 Werner Laurie UK 1st edition, Near Fine/Very Good DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has 3-inch tear on rear, tiny tear at head of spine, in new Mylar with price intact, aquare corners, sound binding, no markings found, a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Werner Laurie, 1955. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with sticker on copyright page, stains throughout pages and toning . Dust jacket is very good with some marks and shelf/edgewear.

Condition: New.