Tales from the Forbidden Planet (Signed by Multiple Contributors)

Kaveney, Roz (editor); Aldiss, Brian W; Roberts, Keith; Saxton, Josephine; Kilworth, Garry; Cooper, Louise; Campbell, Ramsey; Lee, Tanith; Banks, Iain; Scott, Judy; Tuttle, Lisa; Harrison, Harry; Jones, Gwyneth; Brunner, John; Moorcock, Michael

ISBN 10: 1852860057 / ISBN 13: 9781852860059

Published by Titan Books, London, UK, 1987

About this Item

First edition, first printing. 256pp, with one full page drawing accompanying each of the 14 stories. Signed and inscribed by Roz Kaveney on the title page, Lawrence, regards, Roz Kaveney. Signed by Brian W Aldiss and Jim Burns on p.14, the start of Aldiss's story, illustrated by Jim Burns. Signed and inscribed by Josephine Saxton on p.46, the start of her story, 'Hello Conspiracy.Best Wishes, Josephine Saxton xx'; signed by Garry Kilworth on p.66, the start of his story; signed and inscribed by Louise Cooper on p.76, the start of her story, 'To Lawrence, best wishes, Louise Cooper'; flamboyantly signed by Ramsey Campbell on p.96, the start of his story, 'for Lawrence, all the best! Ramsey'; signed by Mike Matthews on p. 96, the start of the story he illustrated, with date (30th September 1987) and doodle; signed and dated by Tanith Lee on p. 111, the title page for her story; signed and inscribed by Iain Banks on p.134, the start of his story, 'To Lawrence, from.a totally sober Iain (M) Banks at Conspiracy 1987 at Brighton, 28.8.87, Personalised Comment: Hi Law.!'; signed and inscribed by Lisa Tuttle on p. 174, the start of her story, 'To Lawrence, All best wishes, Lisa Tuttle, 28 Aug '87'; signed by Harry Harrison on p.188, the start of his story; signed by Gwyneth Jones on p. 200, the start of her story; signed, with a doodle, by Glenn Fabry on p. 200, at the start of the story he illustrated; signed by John Brunner on p.216, at the start of his story; signed by Mike Moorcock and Bryan Talbot on p. 233, on the first illustration for the Moorcock's story. In grey cloth-covered boards with red and black titles front and spine. Bright red endpapers. 8vo. Hint of creaminess to pages. In its original dust jacket, with just a trace of bumping on extreme corners. Dust jacket now protected in an archival quality Mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. A collection of 14 original stories by some of the best writers in the science fiction, fantasy and horror genres illustrated by some of the best known fantasy and comic artists. With the wealth of signings, apparently gathered at the Conspiracy convention in Brighton in 1987, a unique item.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Tales from the Forbidden Planet (Signed by Multiple Contributors)
• Publisher: Titan Books, London, UK
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1852860057
• ISBN 13: 9781852860059
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Burns, Jim; Achilleos, Chris; Gibson, Ian; Ewins, Brett; Higgins, Graham; Matthews, Mike; Sienkiewicz; Gibbons, Dave; Emerson, Hunt; Bolton, John; Sanderson, Bill; Fabry, Glenn; Smith, Ron; Talbot, Bryan
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed Books
  • Fiction - General

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Synopsis

This anthology Tithing Night by Louise Cooper; The Interferences by Josephine Saxton; By Crystal Light Beneath One Star by Tanith lee; Descendant by Iain Banks; Mushroom Roulette by Jody Scott; A Birthday by Lisa Tuttle; The Snow Apples by Gwyneth Jones; The Murderer's Song by Michael Moorcock; A Case of Painter's Ear by John Brunner; Ni Venos, Doktoro Zamenof, Ni Venos by Harry Harrison; The Earth is Flat and We're All Like to Drown by Garry Kilworth; Another World by Ramsey Campbell; Equivalent for Giles by Keith Roberts; and Tourney by Brian W. Aldiss.