London: Jonathan Cape/ London Limited Editions. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original marbled boards with tan cloth spine, gilt titles and rules. 460 pp. One of 500 numbered copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR and Specially Bound, this being copy No. 70. A fine, unread copy in the original publisher's glassine..... More
London: Williams and Norgate Ltd, Great Russell Street. [1939]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original rough-weave brown cloth, gilt titles on spine, top page edges stained black. 291 pp., 111 + illustrations, mostly photographic but with some sketches & reproductions of handwriting by Lawrence. Very neat ink name on..... More
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Athol, Mass: United Amateur Press Association, 1915. First Edition. Original wrappers. Large octavo, original printed wrappers. The front cover bears a fine reproduction of a portrait photograph of H.P. Lovecraft, HIS FIRST PUBLISHED PHOTOGRAPH. Lovecraft joined the United Amateur Press Association on April 16th, 1914 and was appointed by President..... More
New York: The Viking Press. [1981], Reissue, first published in 1938. Octavo, original tan cloth, gilt titles to spine. [310] pp. Issued as a volume in The Collected Edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More
[Toronto]: Lester & Orpen Denys. [1982]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. First edition. Original white boards, gilt titles to spine. 232 pp. This Canadian edition precedes both the UK and US editions. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More
Edinburgh and London: W. & A.K. Johnston, 1886. "New Edition" Hardcover. Octavo, original publisher's full brown cloth heavily blocked in black & gilt on front panel, block in blind on rear cover. With 20 tipped in double-page maps [all maps are on guards and can be laid flat without loss]..... More
New York: Books, Inc., [1945]. Early Edition. Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo, original black cloth stamped in gold on spine. Good copy only in the original colour pictorial dust wrapper. There is some dampstaining to the rear board and the top page edges; the wrapper is quite frayed at the edges. Looks..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1959. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. Frontispiece. 203 pp. Rear endpaper and the last 5 leaves have a slight waviness to them, otherwise a fine copy in a very good to near fine dust jacket which..... More
No. Hollywood, CA: Private Edition Books, [1963]. First Edition, First Impression. Paperback. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (a paperback). Issued as Private Edition Books PE 311 (75¢). 160 pp. A very good to near fine copy in the original lurid pictorial wrappers. ¶ Lesbian Lowbrow Sleeze Fiction. "She Wanted a...... More
London: The Daimon Press, 1948. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, original tan cloth, gilt titles to spine. 114 pp., reproductions of woodcuts by Lionel Ellis throughout. Covers slightly faded, a very good copy in a somewhat poor dust jacket, with some old tape at the edges and internally; a 2-inch..... More
London: Chapman & Hall. No Date [1948]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original black cloth, gilt titles in Gothic Type on spine panel. Frontispiece and black & white illustrations throughout, all by Boyle, printed marbled endpapers, top page edges stained blue. 144 pp. A very nearly fine copy in..... More
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New York: Ace Books, 1953. First Printing. Pictorial wrappers. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (a paperback book). 153 + 160 pp. Two novels, bound Dos-a-Dos (back to back). Issued as Ace Books D-13. Paper very slightly browned; light dings to edges, reading creases on spine, visible but not too pronounced..... More
United Kingdom: The Society of Esoteric Endeavour, 2019. First Edition. Hardcovers in Slipcase. Octavo, original green cloth. Issued in an edition of only 224 numbered copies, This being copy No. 22. Four books, a folder of literature, and magical accoutrements (a glass skrying ball, glass egg, & glass cylinder all..... More
London: Noel Douglas. (1927). First Edition. First edition. Octavo, original green paper-covered boards titled in black on spine panel. 286 pp. Spine chipped and torn at edges, heavily chipped at base of spine. A good reading copy. A facsimile colour printing reproducing the original dust jacket design by Mary Blight..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., [1921]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original brown cloth titled and decorated in black on spine and front panel. 328 pp. Cloth heavily worn and frayed at extremities and somewhat dust-soiled; a sound, solid reading copy in good condition only. In a fine facsimile..... More
London: Macmillan & Co Ltd., 1961. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth, gilt titles on spine panel. [171] pp. Spine panel leaned, light bumps to corners, a very good, bright copy in a nice dust jacket with faint wear at extremities, light fraying at base..... More
Eugene, Oregon: Hypatia Press. 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original light brown pictorial cloth blocked & lettered in gold. 850 copies printed of which this is copy number 220 of 750 numbered copies offered for sale, signed by Orson Scott Card and David Hartwell. A fine..... More
London: Printed by William Clowes, 14, Charing Cross. 1832. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Octavo, original cloth, paper spine label. 460 pp. Slip tipped in at rear annoncing "The Dispatches..." a companion to this work, prepared and shortly to be published. Front board and spine panel loose (separated), but..... More
London: L.N. Fowler & Co., No Date [1909]. First Edition. Card covers. First Edition. 16mo, original printed boards. 70 pp + [2] pp ads at rear. Contemporary ink name & address on front endpaper, covers slightly soiled, a very good copy. Uncommon. ¶ A scarce book by the Spiritualist-occultist-Theosophist-New-Thought-Mage William..... More
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Athol, Mass: United Amateur Press Association, 1918. First Printing. Original wrappers. Large octavo, original printed wrappers. pp [81] - 108. Contains "President's Message" by H.P. Lovecraft, pp 96-97; also lists Lovecraft in the "Membership List" on p. 108, giving his name and address (598 Angell St., Providence, Rhode Island). Covers..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1947. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original brown cloth stamped in green. A virtually fine copy in a fine dust wrapper with a faint touch of rubbing at the edges. A sharp, clean copy. ¶ Hard-boiled backwoods 'noir' novel. A swift story..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1914]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original red cloth stamped in white & yellow on front panel, gilt titles to spine. 188 pp. Lacks front free endpaper, foxing to preliminary and terminal leaves and page edges, ink name "L.V.C Hedges" on front paste-down;..... More
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New York: B. W. Dodge & Company. 1908. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green pictorial cloth designed and lettered in black and white. Of two noted bindings, this is presumably the first state; an issue in grey cloth with black lettering and green designs also exists..... 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. 128. This is one of circa 25 Special Copies signed by Henry Williamson on the limitation page. The..... More
Prague: Vodnar Publishing, 2018. Fiirst Edition in English. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original dark red faux leather heavily decorated in gilt, colour frontispiece, black & white & colour illustrations in the text. 293 pp. Issued as Czecch Hermetics, Volume Onne. 800 copies only were issued. A fine copy, as new, without..... More