London: The Folio Society. 1966. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo, original pictorial cloth. 184 pp. Frontispiece plus eleven additional full-page plates, plus binding design, all by Keeping. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Originally published in 1929. Considered a "definitive anti-war novel," the book describes a German soldiers'..... More
Toronto: The Musson Book Company Limited, No Date [1910]. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. First Canadian edition. Octavo, original purple cloth stamped in gold on front panel. [21] pp. Contemporary ink dname and date in ink on front free endpaper, minor wear to the cloth at spine tips and corners, some..... More
Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses. 1853. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Octavo, Bound in mid-20th Century half paper patterned boards with green cloth spine, gilt titles. 351 pp. Foxing and staining to text block, a few old marks to title page and also the title leaf is slightly..... More
London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1963. First Edition in English. Hardcover. Octavo, original black boards titled in red on spine panel. 159 pp. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket, small mark on verso of dust jacket at spine heel from old sellotape long removed with minor show-through at..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2012. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth, map endpapers. 139 pp. Frontispiece plus six additional full-page colour plates on textured paper stock, plus cover design, all by Raul Allen. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ First published in 1956 (and titled ‘Escape from..... More
Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Company. 1900. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. This US edition precedes the UK edition by 14 years. Octavo, original green cloth titled and decorated in darker green. 443 pages, complete. A good to very good copy. Hinges tight, cloth with light general dust soiling, some..... More
New York: Brentano's. 1900. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo, original pictorial brown cloth, upper front panel depicting a scene of knights with lances in black, brown & light blue, titled in black and ruled in brown on front cover, gilt titles to spine. 372 pp. A few..... More
London: Grant Richards, 1899. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original pictorial brown cloth, upper front panel depicting a scene of knights with lances in black, brown & light blue, titled in black and ruled in brown on front cove & spine. 372 pp + 19 pp catalogue..... More
London: The Richards Press, Limited. No Date [1928]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled in black. 335 pp + 19 pp publisher's catalogue at rear, dated Autumn, 1928. Endpapers lightly tanned, spine panel a touch faded, small bump & short closed tear at base..... More
London: T. Werner Laurie. No Date [1909]. First Edition, First Impression. First edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled in black on spine and front panel. The first issue binding. 250 pp. Light foxing to endpapers; spine panel a touch browned, an attractive, very good, above average copy. ¶ Scientific romance..... More
London: The Sunday Times, [1929]. Advertising leaf, clipped from an issue of THE SUNDAY TIMES, 1929. Advertises the 1929 Gollanz re-issues of THE PURPLE CLOUD, LORD OF THE SEA, THE YELLOW PERIL & COLD STEEL. 30 x 14.5 cm, old newsprint browned, some tears, minor repairs to verso with rice..... More
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London: George Newnes, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. The first appearance in print. Large crown octavo. Original publisher's decorated blue cloth over bevelled boards, spine panel titled in black & gold, front panel decorated in black, decorated endpapers. Contains the short story THE EAGLE'S CRAG by Shiel, pp 308-316, Illustrated by..... More
London: The Richards Press Ltd, [1927]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original original orange-red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. 336 pp. Spine slightly faded and a couple of minor little stains; slightly leaned; a clean, very good copy. ¶ A mystery novel. More
London: T. Werner Laurie, 1906. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial dark brown cloth blocked in orange, white and green to the spine and front cover. Half title and title page printed in green and black. 320 pp. Some minor foxing to preliminary and terminal leaves, a bright..... More
London: Grant Richards. 1901. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original tan cloth decorated and titled in black and brick-red, top edges gilt. 496 pp. The scarce First Issue, with a blank leaf before the half-title leaf, correct spelling of "The Yellow Danger" (not "The Yellow Dancer") on..... More
Sauk City: Mycroft & Moran [Arkham House]. 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition, 4019 copies printed. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ¶ Collection of occult detective tales; including "The Return of Prince Zaleski", a late..... More
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London: Associated Newspapers Ltd, No Date [1936]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. The first appearance in print of this Shiel / Gawsworth collaboration. Large crown octavo, original black cloth titled and decorated in green on spine & front panel, decorated endpapers. 320 pp. With 12 b/w illustrations by Norman Keene..... More
Chicago: Rhodes & McClure Publishing Company, [1898]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original decorated green cloth elaborately stamped in silver on spine & front panel, patterned endpapers. 343 pp + [11] pp ads at rear, including 6 pages of ads for "The Audiophone", a device which will enable deaf..... More
London: Macmillan & Co Ltd., 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. Original blue cloth, printed red label on spine titled in gold. [445] pp, Indexes to Titles and to First Lines at rear. Endpapers mildly browned, else a fine copy in a fine dust jacket, slightly tanned on the..... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1950. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original red cloth, gilt titles to spine. 85 pp. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. Previous owner's signature (Julian Mitchell, March 1965) in ink on front free endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy in a nice dust..... More
London: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1904. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original blue cloth decorated in brown, green and white, pictorial paper label affixed to front panel, titles in gilt. Dark blue coated endpapers. 316 pp + [4] pp publisher's ads at rear. Colour frontispiece and..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1967. [2001]. Hardcover. Small octavo, original pictorial cloth. [136] pp. Frontispiece and numerous small & lovely drawings by Ardizzone throughout the text. The 12th printing, dated 2001 on the copyright page. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Originally published in 1879, 'Travels with a Donkey in..... More
London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1, Paternoster Square, 1881. First Edition, First Impression, First Issue. Hardcover. Octavo, original orange cloth, lettering and ornaments in black and gold on spine, ornamental borders in black at top and bottom of front panel, double rules in black at top and bottom of..... More
London: Samson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., No Date [1924]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Tall octavo, original navy blue cloth titled in gilt on spines. Frontispiece portraits. 351 + 304 pp, Index. A few small marks to covers; very good clean set. An attractive set. ¶ Important..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2007. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. First Folio Society Edition. Narrow Royal Octavo, original gold crushed silk sides blocked with Chinese calligraphy, black cloth spine titled in gilt. 252 pp., Notes, Bibliography, Index, Chapter-titles and binding calligraphy drawn by Xiaoming Sun, 12 pages of colour photograpic..... More