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Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman, limited edition signed

July 11th, 2011 Comments off

 

A painstakingly produced limited edition of a beloved classic by #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman. Limited to a single edition of just 1,000 copies, the limited edition of Neverwhere is an example of bookmaking at its finest.

- Each volume is hand-numbered–limited to 1,000 copies

- Each volume is signed by the author

- Each volume and its accompanying slipcase is hand-bound in rich midnight blue cloth

- Volume front case and spine are gold-stamped

- Slipcase features a die-cut aperture through which is seen the gold-stamped door illustration on volume front case

- Elegant two-color interior design

- Printed endpapers feature map of the London Underground, faithfully reproduced from the book’s original trade edition

- Large 7″x10″ format

- Text is the “Author’s Preferred Text”; this volume includes a special introduction to the book by the author

- Special addendum to this limited edition: “The Neverwhere Files”–material from the author’s files that give a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the evolution of Neverwhere

- Each volume comes in its own protective cardboard case–labeled with title, author, price, publisher information, and barcode.

Price: Php12,000.00

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New Titles Posted, Jun 2011 (2)

June 15th, 2011 Comments off


Book of Dreams by Jack Kerouac
Introducing Postmodernism (Comic Book Form)
Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
The Devil’s Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce (Hardbound, Ralph Steadman)
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell (HB)
Up In The Air by Walter Kirn (Movie Cover)
Light in August by William Faulkner
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
Why We Suck by Denis Leary
Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare
The Golden Apples of the Sun by Ray Bradbury
Emily L. by Marguerite Duras
The Lady and the Monk by Pico Iyer
Forbidden Colors by Yukio Mishima
The Guy Not Taken: Stories by Jennifer Weiner
Strange Pilgrims: Stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Hardbound)
Labyrinth by Kate Mosse


Spindle’s End by Robin McKinley
Believing is Seeing: Creating the Culture of Art
Artists on Art: from the XIV to the XX Century
Frances Mayes: The Discovery of Poetry
Dragonology: Tracking & Taming Dragons (Includes Ready-to-Assemble Dragon)
Source Book of Medical History by Logan Clendening
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
Personae by Ezra Pound
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
The Gastronomical Me by MFK Fisher
The Twilight Companion: The Unauthorized Guide to the Series by Lois H. Gresh
Different Dances by Shel Silverstein (25th Anniversary, Hardbound)
The Wolverine Files by Mike Barr (Hardbound in slipcase)
Writing for Comics & Graphic Novels with Peter David
The Tenth Garfield Treasury by Jim Davis (Comics TPB)
Will and Abe’s Guide to the Universe by Matt Groening
Simpsons Comics Madness (Comics TPB)
Simpsons Bartman: The Best of the Best! (Comics TPB)
Family Guy: Brian Griffin’s Guide To Booze… (Comics TPB)
Family Guy: It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One (Comics TPB)
Sleeping Beauty by K.Y. Craft (Hardbound)
Puss in Boots: A Tale by Charles Perrault (Hardbound)
Musical Notes: 18 assorted greeting cards & envelopes

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New Titles Posted, Jun 2011

June 2nd, 2011 Comments off

Fiction:

Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller
Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake (Book One, Gormenghast)
Best Gay Asian Erotica edited by Joel B. Tan
A Hammock Beneath the Mangoes: Stories from Latin America
Satori in Paris and Pic: Two Novels by Jack Kerouac
The Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert
Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn
100 Ghastly Little Ghost Stories (Hardbound)
The Reading Group by Elizabeth Noble
The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove by Christopher Moore
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers
The Poe Shadow by Matthew Pearl
Full Frontal Fiction: The Best of Nerve.com
The Icewind Dale Trilogy: Collector’s Edition by R.A. Salvatore
Legacy of the Drow: Collector’s Edition by R.A. Salvatore

 

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka
The Arabian Nights (Translated by Husain Haddawy)
Love is a Dog from Hell by Charles Bukowski
Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski
Ulysses by James Joyce
The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye by A.S. Byatt
Dangerous Angels by Francesca Lia Block (Weetzie Bat)
East of Eden by John Steinbeck -Centennial Edition
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire
Saturday by Ian McEwan
Eragon by Christopher Paolini

 

Non-Fiction:

A Third Treasury of Kahlil Gibran
How to Read a Poem by Edward Hirsch
The Best of the Best American Poetry 1988-1997 (Harold Bloom)
Rimbaud: Arthur Rimbaud Complete Works
A Book of Women Poets: From Antiquity to Now
Inventions of the March Hare: Poems 1909-1917 by T.S. Eliot
Dear, Dear Brenda – The Love Letters of Henry Miller to Brenda Venus
The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell
The Masks of God: Creative Mythology (IV) by Joseph Campbell
The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell (2nd edition)
Aristotle: Poetics
The Will to Power by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick
Companion to Narnia by Paul F. Ford (The Chronicles of Narnia)
The Face of Battle by John Keegan
The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare by John Keegan
The Lizard King: The Essential Jim Morison (Jerry Hopkins)
Heavens to Betsy! & Other Curious Sayings
Bitchfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine
Woman: An Intimate Geography by Natalie Angie
Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel
French Women Don’t Get Fat by Mireille Guiliano
Sex in History by Reay Tannahill
New Ideas From Dead Economists: An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought
Reefer Madness by Eric Schlosser
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat by Oliver Sacks
Why Darwin Matters by Michael Shermer
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell (HB)
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity by David Lynch (HB)
Wonder Woman – The Golden Age by Les Daniels (HB)
Disco Duck and Other Adventures in Novelty Music by Ace Collins
Our Dumb World: The Onion’s Atlas of The Planet Earth (Hardbound)
Napalm & Silly Putty by George Carlin
Getting Lost: J.J. Abrams TV Series (Edited by Orson Scott Card)

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Raw Images (Books – 05/23/11)

May 23rd, 2011 Comments off

For inquiries please use this link, it is the most efficient way for us to read and reply to your message. Please be considerate and immediately settle the transaction if you reserve/order any.

Most books in this batch are in very good-good condition slightly used. Some may have price stickers/used book tags (please excuse this). There are no junks, you will be notified if condition deserves some clarification before purchase.

CLICK on the image you want to view, and click again to zoom them. Happy viewing!

 

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The Digest of Philippine Genre Stories now available.

April 28th, 2011 Comments off

 

The Digest of Philippine Genre Stories: Special Crime Issue (2011) and past DPGS issues now available on our website.

Also available are the Special Holiday Issue, Special Horror Issue and Issues #1-4 of Volume 1. You can check them out here.

For more information about The Digest of Philippine Genre Stories you can check out their website here.

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New Titles Posted, Apr 2011

April 14th, 2011 Comments off

 

 

Let Me In by John Ajvide Lindqvist (Hardbound 1st/1st US)
Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden (SIGNED, HB)
IMPOSSIBLE-TO-COMPLETE! Datlow/Windling Dark/Adult Fairy Tales 6-Book Set
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (RARE Advance)
Bad Trips: Writing on the Perils of the Road
Mrs. Dalloway’s Party by Virginia Woolf
The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (1966)
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The Natural by Bernard Malamud
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (Movie Cover)
Artemis Fowl: The Criminal Mastermind Collection by Eoin Colfer (Boxed 1-3)
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Boxed Set: Books 1-5 by Rick Riordan (HB)
OMNI: Best Science Fiction Two (Edited by Ellen Datlow)
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner (HB)
The Viking Book of Folk Ballads of the English-Speaking World
Wise Children by Angela Carter
Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella
On The Road by Jack Kerouac
Saga: Best New Writings on Mythology (Vol. 2, SIGNED)
The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog by John Grogan
Diablo Archive: Four Original Tales Set in the World of Blizzard’s Diablo
A Handbook of American Prayer by Lucius Shepard
Who Killed Palomino Molero? by Mario Vargas Llosa
The SFWA Grand Masters Vol. 2 (Asimov, Bradbury, Clarke)
L4yer Cake by J.J. Connolly
Tales from Earthsea by Ursula K. LeGuin
The Wonder Spot by Melissa Bank (Hardbound)
Interzone by William S. Burroughs
The Call of the Toad by Gunter Grass
Snow by Orhan Pamuk
Leaping Beauty and other animal fairy tales by Gregory Maguire (SIGNED HB)
Bygone/The Sisters d’Espard (Comics TPB)
The Stinky Cheese Man & other Fairly Stupid Tales (HB)
Calvin and Hobbes: Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat
Calvin and Hobbes: There’s Treasure Everywhere

Che Guevara: Revolutionary & Icon by Trisha Ziff
Wanderlust by Troy M. Litten (Photography & Travel)
Illustrated True Crime: A Photographic Record
Nabokov’s Butterfly and Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books
Monologues From Literature: A Sourcebook for Actors
Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain (UK edition)
Bare Bones: Conversations on Terror with Stephen King
Henry Miller: The Books in My Life (1969, rare)
The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong (Hardbound)
Introducing Sartre by Thody & Read (Graphic form)
Law & Order in the 20th Century
Technology in the 20th Century by Alex Chase
The Illustrated On The Shoulders of Giants (Edited by Stephen Hawking, HB)
Red Flags! How to Know When You’re Dating a Loser
The Only 127 Things You Need: A Guide To Life’s Essentials
Fischer vs. Spassky: The Chess Match of the Century
A Treasury of Royal Scandals by Michael Farquhar
The Analects of Confucius (Lun Yu)
Pet Food Nation by Joan Weiskopf
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning & Importance of Fairy Tales by Bruno Bettelheim

Silent Bob Speaks: The Collected Writings of Kevin Smith
Bloodletters and Badman: A Narrative Encyclopedia of American Criminals
Unsolved Mysteries of American History (Deluxe Edition HB)
The Action Heroine’s Handbook by Jennifer Worick & Joe Borgenicht
Nerve: The First Ten Years (Hardbound)
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Urgent 2nd Class by Nick Bantock
Are You Normal? About Sex, Love, and Relationships by Bernice Kanner
Music, The Arts, and Ideas by Leonard B. Meyer
How to Write Tales of Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Dilbert: The Way of the Weasel by Scott Adams
The Food Lover’s Tiptionary (1994)
The Clash: Strummer | Jones | Simonon | Headon (HB)
Communion: The Female Search for Love by Bell Hooks (HB)
Space: Our Final Frontier by John Gribbin (Hardbound)
How to Cook by Raymond Sokolov (Revised Edition)
Hippo Eats Dwarf: A Field Guide to Hoaxes and Other B.S. by Alex Boese
Alchemy: The Art of Knowing (Medieval Wisdom, HB)
The Science of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Michael Hanlon (HB)
Finding the Next Starbucks by Michael Moe
Einstein’s Refrigerator and Other Stories from Flip Side Of History
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (HB)
Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping by Paco Underhill

 

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