London: Faber & Faber Limited. [1931]. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo, original light-brown buckram titled in gilt on spine and front panel. 446 pp. Issued in a limited edition of 200 copies hand-numbered and signed by the author, this being copy No. 70. Pages mostly unopened throughout. Spine panel sun-faded,a..... More
London: Faber & Faber Limited. [1930]. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo, original yellow buckram titled in gilt on spine and front panel. 313 pp. Issued in a limited edition of 200 copies hand-numbered and signed by the author, this being copy No. 78. The perishable yellow cloth has a few..... More
London: Faber & Faber, [1929]. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo, original blue buckram titled in gilt on spine and front panel. 246 pp. Issued in a limited edition of 200 copies hand-numbered and signed by the author, this being copy No. 61. With an interesting bookplate on the front paste-down..... More
London: Faber and Faber Limited. [1936]. First Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo. Original pale silver silk moire covered boards, silver title and vignette to spine, top edges silvered. Green pictorial endpapers. [323] pp.; 16 full page colour plates, plus black & white chapter head- and tail-pieces, all by Turncliffe. Spine..... More
London: Faber and Faber Limited. [1935]. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Original publisher's brown cloth titled in gilt on spine, pictorial (map) endpapers. 319 +[1] pp. Spine a bit leaned, light wear & some rubbing to cloth, a good / very good copy, lacking the dust jacket. ¶ Another copy, same..... More
London: Faber and Faber Limited. [1935]. Advance Copy [uncorrected proof] of the First Edition. Original Wraps. Octavo. Original publisher's light brown wrappers titled in black. 319 +[1] pp. Tipped in slip on title page stating "With the Sales Manager's Compliments / Advance Proof / Publication date October 7th" (with the..... More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., [1921]. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original dark blue cloth titled and ruled in red on spine and front panel. 252 pp + [4] pp publisher's catalogue "Mssrs. Collins' Latest Novels" bound in at rear. 750 copies printed. A clean, very good copy with..... More
London: B.U.F. [British Union of Fascists] Publications Ltd., 1936. First Edition, First Impression. Original Wraps. Small octavo, original buff wrappers printed in black. Unpaginated [59] pp + [3] pp ads at rear. Issued as 'Fascist Shilling Library Vol. I". Minor interior browning, covers lightly rubbed & soiled, but overall a...... More
London: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Large royal octavo (9.5 x 6.5 inches), original brown cloth with cream buckram spine, gilt lettered brown leather title label on spine framed in gilt, vertical gilt line on buckram edge on both front & back covers, top edges gilt. xii +..... More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., [1923]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original green cloth ruled in blind on spine & front panel, titled in gilt on spine. 301 pp + [8] pp publisher's catalogue "Mssrs. Collins' Latest Novels" bound in at rear. Frontispiece plus four additional full-page..... More
London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, Ltd., [1926]. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original brick cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel top edges stained red. 298 pp. Tiny bookseller's ticket on rear paste-down; contemporary ink name on front flyleaf; slight lightening to colouring on spine panel (almost unnoticable); small scuff..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original green cloth titled in gilt on spine, publisher's device in blind on rear panel. [416] pp. Publisher's promotional postcard loosley laid in. Minor browning to endpapers, a fine copy in an attractive VG+ dust jacket, browned on the spine and with..... More
London: The Rainbow Press, 1979. First Edition. Original wrappers. Quarto, original printed hand-made paper wrappers, French-folded, sewn at spine. Designed, hand-set and printed in 18pt Palatino by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge, on Zerkall mould-made paper. 16 pp., tipped-in frontispiece portrait of Williamson by Bill Thompson. 200..... 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
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1963. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original blueboards titled in gilt on spine panel. [224] pp. A very good, clean copy in a very good dust jacket, somewhat browed and frayed. ¶ Essays on imaginative literature, including writings on H.P. Lovecraft, W.B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde..... More
London: Arthur Barker Limited. 1965. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original green boards titled in gilt on spine panel. 236 pp. A very good or better copy in a good dust jacket which shows some ragged edge-tears and scuffs and has some external tape repairs. An uncommon title. More
London: Arthur Barker Limited. 1963. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original green boards titled in gilt on spine panel. 263 pp. A near fine copy in dust wrapper, price-clipped and with slight fading to the colour on the spine panel. "A study on the implications of sexual perversion" More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1961. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. First Edition, "Second Impression Before Publication". Octavo, original red boards titled in gilt on spine panel. 224 pp. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket, a few small scuffs and slight browning to spine panel. More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1960. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original red boards titled in black on spine panel. 416 pp. Spine a bit cocked, a very good, sound copy in a very lightly soiled & frayed dust wrapper. The author's first crime novel. More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1957. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original blue boards titled in gilt on spine panel. 333 pp. Spine a bit cocked, page edges lightly foxed. Bookplate (of M.F.W. Cottrill) on front paste-down. Very good copy in a very lightly soiled & rubbed dust wrapper. The..... More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1956. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original brown boards titled in gilt on spine panel. 288 pp. A fine copy in a near-fine dust jacket, lightly browned on spine and with just a touch of fraying at spine head. A superior copy of this book..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand. 1840-41. First Edition, First Impression. Half-Leather & Marbled Boards. First edition. Three volumes. Large octavo, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, the spine with raised bands, contrasting green labels titled in gilt. 306 + 306 + 426 pp. Engraved frontispieces in each volume, plus..... More
London: Methuen & Co. / Burns and Oates. 1929. Fifth Thousand. Hardcover. "Fifth Thousand", i.e., First Edition, 5th printing (?). Originally issued in 1908, the year after Thompson's death from tuberculosis. Octavo, original green cloth titled and blocked in gilt on spine and upper cover. 142 pp, frontispiece portrait in..... More
Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Company. 1900. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. This US edition precedes the UK edition by 14 years. Octavo, original green cloth titled and decorated in darker green. 443 pages, complete. A good to very good copy. Hinges tight, cloth with light general dust soiling, some..... More
London. Gollancz. 2018. First UK Edition, Deluxe Issue. Full Leather. Large thick octavo, bound in full blue leather titled and decorated in gilt, full colour endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, slipcased. 992 pp, 56 illustrations (including seven colour plates), maps. ONE OF ONLY 30 COPIES, this being copy No. 8. A...... More