Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2011. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. Bound in red linson boards, spine and front panel titled in gilt and silver, black endpapers, head-and tail-bands, red satin bookmark. Dust jacket Illustration by Stephen J. Clark. 296 pp. The first Tartarus printing, limited to 350 copies. A...... More
Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2011. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. Bound in red linson boards, spine and front panel titled in gilt and silver, black endpapers, head-and tail-bands, red satin bookmark. Dust jacket Illustration by Stephen J. Clark. 197 pp. The first Tartarus printing, limited to 350 copies. A...... More
Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2011. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. Bound in red linson boards, spine and front panel titled in gilt and silver, black endpapers, head-and tail-bands, red satin bookmark. Dust jacket Illustration by Stephen J. Clark. 226 pp. The first Tartarus printing, limited to 350 copies. A...... More
Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2011. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. Bound in red linson boards, spine and front panel titled in gilt and silver, black endpapers, head-and tail-bands, red satin bookmark. Dust jacket Illustration by Stephen J. Clark. 243 pp. The first Tartarus printing, limited to 350 copies. A...... More
Sauk City: Arkham House. 1947. 1947. First Edition, First Impression. 2,609 copies printed. Octavo, original black cloth, gilt titles on spine. A few small marks to cloth, a near fine bright copy with sharp gilt on the spine, in a very good plus dust jacket; minor and tiny bits of..... More
London: James Barrie, 1951. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original green cloth cloth, gilt titles on spine. [255] pp. Light fading to cloth along bottom edges and at top of spine panel. A very good, attractive copy in the original picotial dust jacket, 1/4 inch chip across head of spine..... More
Ashcroft, BC: Ash-Tree Press, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Original cloth, dust wrapper. 600 copies printed. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper, as new. Publisher's pre-order form, folded, laid in. ¶ Evil influence of an ancient statue recovered from Ancient Babylon in an archaeological dig..... More
London: John MacQueen. 1899. First British Edition. Hardcover. First British edition. Octavo, original blue pictorial cloth stamped in white and tan, tan titles to spine. 332 pp + 32 pp publisher's catalogue at rear dated February 1899 and listing this title as 'Forthcoming'. Minor foxing to endpapers and a small..... More
Kansas City, MO: Illustrated and Published by the Author. 1895. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled in gilt on spine, titled in blind on front cover, gray floral endpapers. 430 pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author, illustrations. A very good clean copy. ¶ Spiritual..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., [1916]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original brown cloth titled in gilt on spine and in blind on front panel. 332 pp. Spine lightly faded and with a few small marks; 1-inch long tear to edge of half-title leaf; a very good copy. ¶ A...... More
New York: Vaughan & Gomme. 1914. First American Edition. First American edition, 500 copies printed. Octavo, original dark blue cloth titled in gold on spine and front panel. 350 pp + [3] pp ads at rear. Gilt lettering on spine dull (but readable), heavy foxing to preliminary and terminal leaves..... More
London: Eveleigh Nash, Fawside House, 1910. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original olive green cloth, spine titled in gilt, front panel titled in black within a small framework in blind. 328 pp. This edition is seen both with and with eight black & white plates by W. Graham Robertson..... More
London: Eveleigh Nash, Fawside House, 1910. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, bound (or rebound?) in plain black cloth, spine titled in gilt THE LOST VALLEY / BLACKWOOD. 328 pp. This edition is seen both with and with eight black & white plates by W. Graham Robertson, this is the..... More
London: John Murray, 1914. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original blue cloth, spine panel titled and ruled in gilt, front panel titled in blind within a small ornate blind-ruled box. 271 pp + 8pp publisher's ads at rear. Issued in a small print run of 2,016 copies; consequently this..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 260 pp, Index, black & white illustrations. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ Werewolf Histories is the first academic book in English to..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 225 pp, Notes, Bibliography, Index. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ The late Victorian period witnessed the remarkable revival of magical practice and..... More
New York: S.W. Greene's Son, Publisher. 1894. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original brown cloth bordered in black on front & rear panels, titled in gilt on front panel & spine. 301 pp. Name in pencil on front free endpaper, dated 1887, cloth somewhat worn & rubbed..... More
London: Macmillan & Co., 1892. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second Edition, i.e., the First One-Volume Edition, preceded by the three-volume edition published in 1891. Octavo, publisher's original dark green smooth cloth, gilt titles on spine, borders in blind on upper and lower covers. 421 pp +[6] pp ads + publisher's 44-page..... More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., [1926]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original brown gilt-decorated boards, brown buckram spine titled in gilt. [358] pp. Minor browning to endpapers, one upper corner slightly bruised & rolled; a very good, bright copy. ¶ Short story collection. Collects nine..... More
London: Selwyn & Blount Ltd., 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original brick-red cloth, paper label on spine. 76 pp + 8 pp publishers ads at rear, spare label tipped in at rear. Lower front corners bumped, otherwise a fine copy in dust jacket, minor rubbing and soiling. ¶ Three stories..... More
London: Edward Arnold, 1910. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, publisher's original dark green cloth titled in gilt on spine panel, titles in white on upper cover. 312 pp + 8 pp publisher's catalogue bound in at rear. This is the first edition, first impression, second issue binding, with the..... More
London: Selwyn & Blount Limited, [1923]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, publisher's original blue cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. 303 pp + [2] pp ads at rear. A flyer for PEOPLE OF DESTINY by Sir Philip Gibbs and a postcard from the publisher enabling customers to be..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 255 pp, Notes, Bibliography, Index. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ The first comprehensive history of magical treasure hunting from the Middle Ages..... More
London: Samson Low, Marston & Company Limited. 1895. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original dark red straight-ribbed cloth over beveled boards titled in gilt and ruled in blind on spine & front panel, black coated endpapers. 319 pp, 8 full-page black & white plates, Index at rear. Heraldic bookplate..... More
New York: William S. Gottsberger, Publisher, 11 Murray Street, 1886. First Edition in English. Hardcover. Small octavo, original decorated red boards titled and designed in black. 112 pp. Light rubbing to cloth, a very good clean copy. ¶ Historical novel with fantasy elements; the main character is Olbasanus, a sorceror..... More