London: Hamish Hamilton / London Limited Editions, 1992. First Edition, Deluxe Issue. Octavo, original marbled boards with tan cloth spine, gilt titles and rules. [400] pp., Illustrated. One of 150 numbered copies Signed by the Author and Specially Bound, this being copy No. 94. A fine, unread copy in the..... More
London: Sphere Books, [1986]. First Paperback edition. Paperback. First paperback edition, first printing. Inscribed by the author on the title page, dated 8 November, 1987. A fine copy in the original pictorial wrappers. More
London: Selwyn & Blount Ltd, 1924. Signed, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, original grey boards with buckram spine, leather label on spine titled in gilt. Printed on fine handmade paper. 274 pp, colour frontispiece and 11 addition full-page black & white illustrations throughout the text. Issued in a limited edition of..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1982. First American Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers (trade paperback format). 456 pp. This copy is Inscribed on the title leaf from Richard Lancelyn Green to John Ruyle: "For John Ruyle, whose own work is both known and collected! With Best Wishes..... More
London & New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. First Edition, First Printing, Deluxe Issue. First edition, Deluxe Issue, limited to 500 hand numbered copies signed by both Lord Dunsany and Sidney Sime, of which this is number 396. Large Quarto. Quarter vellum spine with brown cloth boards with single gilt..... More
London: Henry J. Drane. No Date [1897]. First Edition. Octavo, original pictorial tan cloth, spine and front panels decorated in black. 251 pp, 8 inserted black & white plates (complete). Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "Presented to E. Auronby Neal Fynne". Modern bookplate depicting a rearing..... More
London: Collins, 1999. Reprint. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (paperback format). 188 pp., ads at rear. Cover artwork by David Wyatt. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. Spine just slightly tanned; a very good clean copy. ¶ Heroic fantasy novel. Four children are transported into the 'imaginary' land..... More
London: Collins, 1999. Reprint. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (paperback format). [265] pp., ads at rear. Cover artwork by David Wyatt. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. Lightly worn at edges, a few faint spine creases, a very good, bright copy. ¶ A landmark Heroic fantasy novel set..... More
London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, [1958]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original blue boards lettered & ruled in white on spine panel. [191] pp. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf: "Jean & Chris / Just to make sure that / you have plenty of reading / at..... More
New York: Centaur Books, 1976. First Paperback edition. Small octavo, pocketbook format. 148 pp + 960 pp ads at rear. Issued as a volume in the publisher's "Time-Lost" series. Inscribed by the author on the first leaf: "For Robert Karliner, May he never meet the Master! / H.Warner Munn /..... More
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, Inc., (2000). First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original black boards lettered in gilt. 311 pp. Signed by the Author on the title page. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ¶ Winner of the Prix Medici, Governor- General's Award, Kiriyama Prize and Giller Prize..... More
Philadelphia, PA: Olympia Galleries, Ltd., 1976. First Edition. Octavo, square glossy printed wrappers. 24 pp, black & white photographs throughout by Cintra Lofting Murray and Robert Murray - of Georgian Bay, mostly, and Murray's float plane with Murray and Onley working together, plus photos of Onley's & Murray's artwork. Four..... More
New York: Random House, 1944. Second Printing. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, original tan cloth titled and decorated in green. 242 pp. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To Bill Kelly / in memory of / a pleasant Christmas / Eve, 1944, and / hist tales..... More
Manchester: Manchester Institute of Contemporary Arts, March, 1968. First Edition. 12mo, original printed wrappers, sewn at spine. [12] pp. Inscribed by the author to fellow poet J. Michael Yates on the inner front cover: "Mike from Robin / All the Best / R". Issued as MICA Poets No. 8. The..... More
Londron: Andre Deutsch. [1971]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original boards. Inscribed by the author to fellow poet J. Michael Yates on the front free endpaper: "For / Mike / who knows about / the hunt & the / discovery / with love / Robin". Tiny bump..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 3, Duke of York Street, St. James, S.W. 1, No Date [1945]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original orange cloth lettered and with a small publisher's device on front cover, lettered. ruled and with publisher's device on spine, publisher's device on rear panel, all in black..... More
New York: Random House, [1996]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original boards with cloth spine blocked in copper. [463] pp. Signed by the Author on a bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ¶ Flashbang creepy modern horror, with a villian 'as..... More
London: The Francis Thompson Society. 1967. First Edition, First Impression. Quarto, original blue boards, gilt titles on spine. 67 pp. issued in a limited edition of 500 copies, this being copy No. 110. This copy is inscribed in pen on the title page "Henry Williamson for R. Dalby Hallowe'en 1967";..... More
No Place, No Publisher. No Date [circa 1935]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Square 12mo, original brown boards with brown cloth spine, upper panel titled and decorated in black. Photographic frontispiece ("Bananas and Cocoanuts, Honolulu"), one additional b&w plate. 32 pp, nicely printed, decorative initials throughout. Inscribed by..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1978]. First Edition, First Impression. Large octavo, original blue boards, spine panel lettered in gilt. 667 pp., Notes, Bibliography, Index. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper: "For Dick, warm regards, Colin / Jan 79". Bump to head of spine, affecting the inner upper..... More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1930. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original brown cloth, paper title label on spine. 262 pp. Inscribed by Wolfe to his friend, the author Richard Church, on the front free endpaper: "To Richard, in friendship & Admiration, Humber Wolfe May 5 / 30". Endpapers foxed;..... More
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, Limited, [1932]. First Canadian Edition. First (or possibly an early reprint?) of the extremely scarce Canadian edition. Octavo, original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. 199 pp. Formerly, Canadian poet Earle Birney's copy, signed by him on the front fixed endpaper. Front free endpaper lacking;..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company. 1987. First American Edition. Octavo, original grey boards with blue cloth spine, silver lettering on spine.146 pp. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To Lance - Good Luck! Yevgeny". A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ¶ Foreword by Harrison..... More
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, Upper James Street, W1, 1967. First Edition in English. Octavo, original brick-red boards lettered in gilt on spine panel. 253 pp. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To Lance with best wishes Yevgeny 1995". A fine copy in a very good to near fine..... More