Guernsey: Printed and Published by T.B. Banks & Co., Central Press. No Date [circa 1899-1900]. Ninth Edition. Original wrappers. Small octavo, original red wrappers printed in black. [46] pp., large folding map. many period ads and much local history. The original wrappers are fragile and chipping at the edges; the..... More
Lakewood, Colorado: Centipede Press, 2021. First Edition, Signed Limited Issue. First Edition. Large octavo, original cloth. 416 pp, Illustrated. Issued in an edition limited to 300 numbered copies, each signed by Orson Scott Card, Cirstina Bencina, and Rob Rey; this being copy No. 210. Enclosed in a cloth bound capped..... More
Mud Bay, Lasqueti Island, BC: Duck's Bakery, Pizza and Bagel factory, [1991]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, comb-bound. 116 pp [1] pp order form at rear. Front and rear cover, plus one interior illustration (same as the rear cover), all by Rand Holmes. There are other interior illustrations which are..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company. [1892]. First Edition. First edition. Octavo, pp 515-572. The true first book edition, consisting of the sheets of the story from the May, 1892 issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, bound up by the publisher with a specially printed title page. The first regularly published edition was..... More
Fayetteville, NC & Binghampton, NY: Whispers Press, 1973-1997. First Printings. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers. 17 issues, a complete set, with supplements, as issued. Issues 10, 13-14, & 15-16 are inscribed to the original subscriber by the Editor; also included are two Typed Letters Signed from the Editor to the same..... More
Leiden: E.J. Brill. 1973. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Octavo, original reddish-brown cloth, silver gilt titles on front and spine. Covers and backstrip lightly rubbed. End papers slightly yellowed, a few slight pencil marks on rear pastedown. Contents crisp, fresh and unmarked, a few page edges turned, slight creasing..... More
London: Jonathan Cape. [1979]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original green boards titled in gilt on spine panel. Review copy with a review slip from the Canadian distributor [Clarke, Irwin & Company] laid in. Fine in dust wrapper lightly browned at extremities. More
Cleveland: The Arthur Westbrook Company. 1912. First Edition, First Printing. Original Wraps. First edition. Quarto, original pictorial wrappers. Issued as Old Sleuth Weekly No. 185 [5¢]. 32 pp. Faint creases, small chips. Very good bright copy. More
San Francisco: Night Shade Press. 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original brown cloth (faux leather) title & decorated in gilt. 302 pp. A fine copy, as new, without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ Edited by John Pelan, with an Introduction by David Drake. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 549 & 551 Broadway. 1873. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled and decorated in gilt and black on spine and front panel. Brown coated endpapers. 383 pp. Contemporary ink inscription on preliminary black, dated Jan 26, 1874; moderate..... More
London: Printed for the Author, And Sold by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row; And To Be Had Of All The Booksellers In The United Kingdom. 1816. Third Edition. Octavo, original boards, printed paper label on front panel. 31 pp, folding coloured aquatint frontispiece plus two additional folding plates, one of..... More
London: Constable & Company Limited. 1924. First Edition. Quarto, original cream cloth blocked pictorially in blue on spine and front panel, top edges stained blue, others untrimmed. [227] pp. Fading to top egde stain, lower corners bumped, a very good, clean copy. Highly attractive cover artwork, artist uncredited. 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
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Framingham, Mass: NESFA Press, 2002. First Editions. Two volumes, Large, thick octavos. Original grey cloth lettered in silver on spines, all edges trimmed, pictorial dust jackets with artwork by Bob Eggleton. 693 + 633 pp. FROM THESE ASHES is the First Edition, Second Printing; MARTIANS AND MADNESS is the First..... More
Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co Ltd, 1 Whitehall Gardens, 1903. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth lettered in gilt on spine panel, lettered and bordered in gilt on front panel, all edges trimmed. 298 pp+ 6 pp of integral ads at rear, separately paginated. There is a small stamp on..... More
Manchester: John Heywood, [1895]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original colour pictorial wrappers, plain blue spine, rear panel with publisher's monogram in black. 182 pp. + [2] pp ads at rear. 19 cm. A "Shilling Shocker". Restored; both the front & rear cover have some minor restoration at the edges..... More
London: Ward, Lock Limited, 1978. Reprint. Octavo, original red boards lettered in gilt on spine panel, all edges trimmed. Appendix, Index. Frontispiece portrait of the author plus five additional plates in the text, plus three folding templates, and woodcuts throughout. Small tear to dust jacket on rear panel, lower corners..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1912. First Edition. Octavo. Original dark blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine and front panel, gilt borders and a small gilt device of a garland of holly on front panel, top edges trimmed, others untrimmed. 197 pp + [2] pp ads at rear. Two bookplates on..... More
Philadelphia: Griffith and Rowland Press. 1906. First Edition. First Edition. Octavo, original violet (!) cloth stamped in white and gold, photographic pictorial inlays (of fans) on front panel, top edges gilt, others untrimmed, moire patterned endpapers. 164 pp, photographic portrait frontispiece with tissue guard. Nicely printed with decorated chapter-headings and..... More
London: Victor Gollancz Limited. 1958. Eleventh Impression. Hardcover. Reprint, the Eleventh Impression. First published in 1930. Octavo, original red boards titled in gilt on spine panel. 307 pp. "Cheap" Edition, issued at 5/ net. A near fine dust jacket, minor dust soiling, faint tanning to the spine panel. ¶ Crime..... More
New York: Hodder and Stoughton / George H. Doran Company. [1913]. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original red cloth, spine and front cover ruled and lettered in gilt - the first binding, all edges trimmed. 252 pp. Frontispiece plus 15 additional black & white plates by Harry Roundtree tipped in..... More
London: Published by W. Strange, 21, Paternoster Row; E. Dipple, 42, Holywell Street; and all Booksellers, No Date [1847-48]. First Edition. First edition, bound from the parts in contemporary 1/4 black leather over black cloth boards, spine ruled and lettered in gilt, brown endpapers. Large octavo, 348 pp, printed in..... More
Dublin: Grafton Publications, No Date [1946]. First Edition. Octavo, original colour pictorial wrappers,stapled at spine. 64 pp. A very rare wartime paperback; badly distributed and fragile, prone to destruction.Light cover creases and minor wear , small split at spine head; one medium-sized piece of tape along outer edge of the..... More
London: Constable & Co Ltd., 1941. First Edition. Small octavo, original dark blue cloth lettered in silver on spine, all edges trimmed. 258 pp., full colour frontispiece by Ardizzone on glazed paper. PRESENTATION COPY, with A Signed Inscription from the author dated the year of Publication: "Oliver Stonor / from..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1926. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original yellow cloth, printed paper label on spine panel, decorated endpapers. 186 pp + [2] pp publisher's ads for other works by Machen at rear. A REMARKABLE INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author on the half title leaf..... More