New York: The Macmillan Company. 1915. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel. 291 pp + [8] pp ads at rear. Heraldic bookplate of George H. Folger on front paste-down, with his signature and date (Mar 13/15) in pencil on front..... More
New York: Agora Publishing Co., 1944. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American (& First Hardcover) edition. Octavo, original black cloth titled in pale green on upper panel, blank spine. 113 pp., frontispiece portrait of Wells (taken from the Penguin edition of 1943). A sound, very good copy. Scarce. ΒΆ Wells's..... More
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons. [1910]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original dark green wove cloth titled and ruled in gilt on spine, decorated endpapers. 374 pp + [10] pp "Notes on Nelson's New Novels" at rear, Colour frontispiece. Tiny chips to gilt lettering on spine panel, a very..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company. 1916. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel. 443 pp + [8] pp ads at rear, colour frontispiece. Heraldic bookplate of George H. Folger on front paste-down, with his signature and date (Oct 1st /16) in..... More
London: Holden & Hardingham, Ltd., [1921]. "Cheap" Edition, i.e., The Second Edition. Hardcover. Reprint, first issued by Eveleigh Nash in 1917. Small octavo, original red boards titled in black on spine panel. [251] pp. Cheap paper lightly browned, as usual; spine panel faded; boards lightly chaffed along edges, corners slightly..... More
New York: Duffield & Company, 1910. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. First American Edition, preceding the British Edition. First issue without the Lewes and James quote on the title page and with the title page integral [Currey Issue A]. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine and front..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original green cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel. 307 pp + [4] pp ads at rear. Title page printed in red and black. Heraldic bookplate of George H. Folger on front paste-down, with his signature and..... More
Bowling Green: Bowling Green State University Popular Press. [1990]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Quarto, oversized (8.5 x 11 inches). Original tan cloth titled in black on spine and front cover. Contains an 11-page Introduction "Who was that Androgynous, Angelic, Society Lady Female Detective", and reprints several rare stories from..... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company. [1895]. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo, original green decorative cloth lettered and designed in gilt, silver, red and black. 434 pp. + [1] pp. ads at rear. Frontispiece & 23 plates by Harold Piffard. Spine a bit browned, some rubbing to..... More
London: Duckworth, 3 Henrietta Street, 1932. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original grey cloth, gilt titles on spine. 253 pp + [2] pp reviews of AFTERNOON MEN, p [256] bears the printer's imprint (The Camelot Press Ltd). Spine leaned, covers generally a bit grubby and dull, light stains to..... More
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
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
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
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