Stuttgart & Berlin: J.G. Cotta’sche Buchhandlung. 1913. Third edition. Third Edition. Octavo, bound in contemporary half calfover marbled paper boards, gilt banding and titles on spine, marbled edges and endpapers. xxvi + 990 pp. Covers and back lightly rubbed, signature on front endpaper. Contents crisp, fresh and unmarked. ¶ Meyer's..... More
New York / London: Brentano's / John Long, Ltd., 1911. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled and ruled in white. [384] pp. Minor foxing, one early signature sprung, moderate soiling to cloth and some chipping to the white chalk lettering; a very good copy..... More
Manchester: At the University Press, 1919. First Edition, First Impression. Tall crown octavo, original blue cloth, gilt titles on spine. 234 pp + [3] pp ads at rear (for Recent and Forthcoming Publications of the John Rylands Library); Illustrated with 23 full-page plates and 9 figures in the text. Minor..... More
Rahway, N.J. / New York: The Mershon Company, No Date [Circa 1900]. Hardcover. Reprint, an American piracy. Small octavo, original green cloth decorated with a cameo design in black on front cover and spine titles and decorations in black. Covers somewhat soiled and darkened, light marks to endpapers and some..... More
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia: H.H. Henderson & Co., Booksellers and Stationers. No Date (circa 1890). Canadian Edition, rare variant imprint. Octavo, original brown cloth titled and decorated in black and colours, gilt titles on spine, yellow coated endpapers. Engraved frontispiece and pictorial title page, the printed title leaf with the..... More
Kingswood, Surrey, UK: Worlds Work (1913) Ltd., [1956]. First Edition. Octavo, original black boards, white titles to spine panel. 245 pp. Embossed name on front free endpaper, a very good, about fine copy in the colour pictorial dust jacket, a few small closed tears at the edges. An attractive copy..... More
New York: Arno Press, 1976. First American Edition. Crown octavo, original purple cloth lettered in silver on spine and front panel, all edges trimmed. 255 pp + [3] pp ads at rear. The text is a complete reproduction of the 1936 London edition published by Hutchinson & Co., including the..... More
New York: Arno Press, 1976. Hardcover. Reprint of the London edition published by T. Werner Laurie in 1906. Octavo, original purple cloth titled in silver. Issued as a volume in the Arno Press Supernatural and Occult Fiction collection, edited by R. Reginald and Douglas Menville. A fine copy without dust..... More
Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, [2004]. First Printing of this New Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original black boards lettered and ruled in gilt on spine and front panel. 207 pp., frontispiece portrait of the author and with an Afterword by Douglas Anderson. Issued in a limited edition of just 300 copies..... 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: 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: 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
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
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
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: John Russell Smith, Soho Square, 1872. New Edition. Three Volumes. Small octavo, original pebble-grained dark red cloth, the spines lettered and ruled in gilt, front & rear boards bordered and decorated in blind. 304 + 319 + 292 pp. Attractive bookplates in all volumes (pastedowns of Vols 1 &..... More
London: Macmillan & Co., 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine panel, gilt medalion on front panel. 306 pp + [4] pp publisher's ads at rear. With 20 full-page black & white plates by H.R. Millar, included in the pagination. Spine panel mildly tanned..... More
New York: Liveright, Inc, Publishers, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original black cloth designed and lettered in gold. [296] pp. Endpapers slightly darkened, mild rubbing to gilt on spine panel, a very good, clean copy in the original colour pictorial dust wrapper which has a few minor chips at the..... More
London: Bodley House, Vigo Street, W1, [1937]. First Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers, sewn at sine. [12] pp. Inscribed by the author on the first leaf "For Jean, Souvenir de Londres, B.R. Xmas, 1937". Covers slightly darkened, a few faint creases (I'm being strict here, there's nothing wrong with this..... More
Tokyo, Japan & Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, [1956]. First Edition in English. Octavo, original decorated paper-covered boards (tan boards with spiderweb decorations and the author's 'chop' in red, black spine lettered in silver, patterened endpapers. 222 pp. Signature in ink on front free endpaper "Hazel Horn" and small..... 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
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: Frederick Muller Ltd., 29 Great James Street, W.C.1, [1935]. First Edition. Octavo, original terracotta cloth, black lettering on spine. [295] pp, Ilustrated with Photographs, Index at rear. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To Edward Takach as a slight token of my gratitude for all his..... More