TYPED LETTER SIGNED, Leah Bodine Drake to Manly Wade Wellman, Dated March 1, 1949, on Drake's personalized letterhead. Approx. 250 words, discussing a missed visit, August Derleth sends word that her book A HORNBOOK FOR WITCHES will be in print around June 1950, along with Wellman's WORSE THINGS WAITING [never..... More
London: Unicorn Press, 1932. First Edition. Octavo, original brownish-yellow cloth lettered and ruled in black on spine panel, all edges trimmed. 334 pp. Contains two stories, 'The Gift of Tongues' and 'The Rose Garden' by Arthur Machen. Cloth dust-soiled and stained, stress marks to spine, endpapers darkened; a very good..... More
Carbonnek [New York]: Privately Printed [Boni & Liveright]. 1923. Large crown octavo, original blue boards with vellum paper spine lettered and decorated in gilt and ruled in blind, blue endpapers, all edges untrimmed. [448] pp, a few line-drawings in the text. Issued in an edition limited to 1050 numbered copies..... More
[London]: Imprinted for George Redway, and to be sold by him at his Shop in York Street, near to Covent Garden. 1884. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original cream parchment boards titled on the spine and front panel in brick-red, rear cover blank, all edges untrimmed, pale grey endpapers..... More
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London: Martin Secker, [1922-23]. First Trade Editions. Two Volumes. Octavo, original light green cloth titled in gilt on spine panel, top page edges trimmed and stained green. [160] pp. + [176] pp. FAR OFF THINGS: Issued in September, 1922, one month after the Signed Limited Edition of 100 copies; the..... More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., Ltd., 1916. First Separate Edition. Small octavo, original pictorial stiff brown wrappers, plain brown endpapers. 115 pp. The first separate edition (this edition does not include 'The Inmost Light'). Covers a bit mottled, spine slightly leaned and with reading creases; a very good..... More
London: Martin Secker, [1924]. First Edition. Octavo, original red cloth lettered in gilt on spine panel, top edge trimmed and stained red. [142] pp + [2] pp ads at rear. The first trade edition issued in August, 1924; preceded by the limited and signed edition of 200 copies issued in..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1924. First Edition. Large octavo; original black cloth with blind ruled designs on front & back covers, green paper label on spine lettered in black, top edges trimmed and stained green, decorated green endpapers; in a black cardboard slipcase with printed label lettered in black..... More
London: Longman's, Green and Co., 1896. First Trade Edition, Printed Before but Published After the Kelmscott Press Edition. Octavo, two volumes. Original blue-gray boards with linen shelf backs, printed paper labels on spine panels, all edges untrimmed, double flyleaves at front and rear of each volume. 378 + 279 pp..... 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
London: Martin Secker, 1916. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original red cloth titled in black on spine panel, double-borders in black on front cover. The secondary binding, the book was also issued in blue cloth titled in white. 324 pp. Contemporary ink inscription on front free endpaper..... More