Showers Brian (166 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Cover shows minor shelf wear and light scuffing. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. Good reading copy. Paul Pederson (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Keliana Tayler; Casey Robin (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Duane Spurlock (illustrator).

Condition: New.

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.…

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

Soft cover. Condition: New. Signed by Author. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 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 fictions 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. The first collection to focus on the popular horror trope of animated, disembodied hands, and the havoc they wreak. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: Very Good. 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: 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: Very Good. Wraps very good with light shelf-wear. Spine square and uncreased. Binding sound. Pages bright and unmarked.

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

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.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Bending to Earth: Strange Stories by Irish Women. Book.

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

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: Trade paperback, New. Dublin: Swan River Press:, 2021. Trade paperback, New, 186 pp. Cover artwork by: Meggan Kehrli Now in paper. Fantastic, literally and figuratively. Twelve stories from the likes of AnnaMaria Hall, Lady Jane Wilde, Lady Augusta Gregory, L.T. Meade, Ethna Carbery, Beatrice Grimshaw, Katharine Tynan, Dora Sigerson Shorter, Rosa Mulholland, R.M. Croker, Charlotte Riddell and Clotilde Graves. You've not read these stories before. They're women. They're writing peculiar stories. They're good. Meggan Kehrli (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: New.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Near fine with slight cover wear. Clean, tight copy with flat spine having no cracks or creases.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Reflections in a Glass Darkly: Essays on J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Book.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 2 working days.