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BOUNDS, Sydney J. (Sydney James), 1920-2006 : DIMENSION OF HORROR. London : Panther Books, Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), (1953). First edition. Earthman teams up with green-haired Venusian girl and a creature from another dimension to save Earth and Venus from war and destruction. Sacrifice demanded. SOLD |
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“BRYONY, June” : ENCHANTED LOVE. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1948]. First edition. Stranger in town wants to paint the pretty girl with the flaxen hair and the beautiful fingers who works behind the food counter on the High Street. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45212 – or simply click on the button
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“BRYONY, June” : GLORIOUS ROMANCE. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1949]. First edition. Marguerite de Manell comes of age: she owns a great historic castle, but can’t afford to – she is living in a poky bed-sit and working as a shorthand typist. £10 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 42581 – or simply click on the button
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“BRYONY, June” : GLORIOUS ROMANCE. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1949]. First edition. Marguerite de Manell comes of age: she owns a great historic castle, but can’t afford to – she is living in a poky bed-sit and working as a shorthand typist. £10 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45214 – or simply click on the button
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“BRYONY, June” : LOVE’S DILEMMA. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1949]. First edition. The lovely Mavis Denton scores a notable success in the factory’s amateur theatricals – onwards to a screen test, but also moral danger. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45213 – or simply click on the button
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“CARSON, Bart” – [MACONACHIE, William] : CHAMPAGNE AND CHOPPERS. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1951]. First edition. “I got biggity once, when I figured I was a real night club baron. I quit rum and coke and started using a little champagne. Well, I guess it had no link-up really, but before I knew where I was choppers [tommy-guns] were blasting around me...”. Later published in the USA as “Dope Doll” by “Steve Harrigan”. SOLD |
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CUNNINGHAM, Paul : [DROP TITLE] TOAST TO SATAN. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [ca.1946]. First edition. Nick and Joan come under rifle fire as they investigate a powerful speed launch on the Channel coast.. SOLD |
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“DEEGAN, Jon J.” – [SHARP, Robert George, 1902-1967] : CORRIDORS OF TIME. London : Panther Books – Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1953]. First edition : the paperback issue. The first in the Corridors of Time trilogy – Dysart and Magda know they must plunge into Time itself in pursuit of the avenging Kazan – four times the time-warp hurtles them to unknown dimensions. Panther Book 85. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 30868 – or simply click on the button
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“DEEGAN, Jon J.” – [SHARP, Robert George, 1902-1967] : BEYOND THE FOURTH DOOR. London : Panther Books – Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1954]. First edition : the paperback issue. The second in the Corridors of Time trilogy – Magda and Dysart in pursuit of the thief of the symbolic jewel – a tenuous trail of radioactivity through time to follow. Panther Book 96. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 30869 – or simply click on the button
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“DEEGAN, Jon J.” – [SHARP, Robert George, 1902-1967] : EXILES IN TIME. London : Panther Books – Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1954]. First edition : the paperback issue. Illegal excavations below the portals of time. The final volume in the Corridors of Time series – Panther Book 117. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 30867 – or simply click on the button
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DENNIS, D.T. : ROMANTIC ECSTASY. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1949]. First edition. Wealthy playboy flies into London Airport after a year spent proving his worth in the mines of Africa – but Norma is still not impressed. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45216 – or simply click on the button
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EAGLE, John : RECKLESS JOURNEY. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), 1947. First edition. Newspaper editor and private investigator arrive at a country inn with a peculiar landlord – reporter Miss French has gone missing. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45261 – or simply click on the button
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FIRTH, N. Wesley (Norman Wesley), 1920-1949 : DECEIT. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [ca.1946]. First edition. “Listen: it all started on account of a dame an’ a telescope – then one dame led to another and so on. There was Fay – cute but snooty – Cynthia, who was a regular dream thing; Margaretta, who got ‘cooled off’ too early; Amaris, who – well, you’ll find out about that baby! Then there were some funny – and dangerous – guys”. Firth in fine form with a tale that opens in New York’s Central Park. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45238 – or simply click on the button
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[FIRTH, N. Wesley (Norman Wesley), 1920-1949] – “FIRTH, Sheila A.” : ORCHID LADY. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1948?]. First edition. A charming tale which opens in Petticoat Lane on a Sunday morning and the prettiest girl in the market is serving jellied eels. Firth here using the name of his daughter, Sheila Ann Firth (1945-2018), as one of his many pseudonyms. Also includes an additional story – “Her Next-Door Rival”, by Eve Calvert. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45217 – or simply click on the button
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FIRTH, N. Wesley (Norman Wesley), 1920-1949 : STUDIO REVELS. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1946]. First edition. Girl from a sweat shop responds to a modelling advertisement – the “inside story” of Greenwich Village – “queer, crazy characters, torn from a page of life, the riotous studio parties, the life of a professional model, and the excitement of the hunt for a crazed strangler”. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45236 – or simply click on the button
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HERVEY, Michael, 1915-1979 : STRANGE HUNGER. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1946]. First edition. Wealthy young inventor summons together the best brains in the world to propose a new World Union – a pertinent and interesting science fiction title not listed by Harbottle & Holland. SOLD |
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HUTTON, W.R. (William Richard), 1913-1998 : BROADWAY RACKET. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1946]. First edition. Tim Regan’s wife abandons him on the same day that the police are tipped off about his planned bank robbery – five years on he emerges from prison. A rather more literate text than the usual Hamilton fare. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45221 – or simply click on the button
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MORROW, Ann : MOONLIGHT IN VENICE. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1949]. First edition. Ann gives the gondolier a charming smile, pats her auburn hair, and almost falls out of the gondola. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 43288 – or simply click on the button
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“WATTSON, Jean” : DANGEROUS BACHELOR. London : Hamilton & Co. (Stafford), [1949]. First edition. Sheena begins to think she has married beneath her – and the acute post-war housing shortage is not helping. Jean Wattson is thought perhaps to be a pseudonym of the author John F. Watt. Although not announced on cover or title-page, the last seventeen pages contain a separate story – “Flame of Desire” by Janice Talbot. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 45215 – or simply click on the button
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