[Various Places: Friends of Arthur Machen, 2005-2012. First Editions. Octavo, original printed wrappers (card covers, pamphlets), stapled at spine. 12 issues, paginated 20 pp + 28 pp + 48 pp + 48 pp + 44 pp + 52 pp + 56 pp + 40 pp + 48 pp + 52..... More
London: Martin Secker, 1917.No Date [1922]. First Edition. Octavo, original black cloth lettered in gilt on spine panel, top edges stained green. [309] pp + [3] pp ads at rear. The second issue binding, issued in March 1922 (the first issue was in February), the differences between the issues are..... More
London: The Classic Press. 1923. First Edition. Small octavo, original green cloth titled in gilt on upper cover, marbled pale lavender endpapers, top edges gilt. 54 pp, integral frontispiece and line illustrations in the text. "Limited Edition" on title page. Spine a trifle sunned, a very good copy in the..... More
No Place [Westport, Ct]: The Apellicon Press. 1930. First Edition. Crown octavo; original brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. 47 pp, title page printed in black with a pictorial design in brown. Issued in an edition of only 200 copies signed by the author. Designed..... More
London: Henry Danielson, 64 Charing Cross Road, W.C.2, 1923. First Edition. Octavo, original blue boards with blue cloth spine, spine and front panel lettered in gilt, all edges trimmed. 59 pp. Issued in a limited edition of 500 copies. Slight darkening to text block; a fine copy, without dust jacket..... More
Westport, Connecticut: Hyperion Press, Inc., 1976. First Printing of this New Edition. Trade Paperback. New Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers (trade paperback format). 343 pp. A near fine copy. ¶ Intergalactic Science Fiction novel by "Germany's Jules Verne", a translation of his work WUNDERERWELTEN (1911), the only book of his..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1932. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original orange cloth titled and decorated in black. 343 pp., frontispiece and three additional black & white plates inserted in the text. Covers moderately dust-soiled, corners lightly bumped & with light wear to cloth; a sound, very good copy..... More
Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Company, Eldridge Court. 1901. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original blue cloth titled and decorated in white on front panel, titled in white on spine, publisher's device in white on rear panel. BAL 13501, Binding "A", Intermediate printing (between first and second, which, logically..... More
Chicago: Pictorial Printing Co., 1877. First Edition, First Printing. Original Wraps. First Edition. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers. Issued as The Nickel Library, Series one, Number Two. 32 pp. Disbound from a larger volume at some point, with sewing marks along the spine; but still a very good clean copy. The..... More
New York: Liveright, Inc, Publishers, 1932. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original black cloth, designed and lettered in gold. [296] pp. Remains of Sacramento Library label on front fly, some edge wear; a bright, very good copy. In a professionally made colour facsimile dust jacket. ¶ Lost..... 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
New York: Horace Liveright, Inc., [1931]. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original decorated yellow cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge stained red, fore and bottom edges rough-trimmed. 343 pp. A few leaves roughly opened towards rear of text, with some minor loss to the margins; small marks..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers. [1928] i.e., actually 1929. Hardcover. First printing of the Photoplay edition. Octavo, original red cloth stamped in black and brown. 310 pp + [10] pp publisher's ads at rear. Frontispiece and seven additional full-page black & white plates from the 1929 First National Pictures..... More
New York: G.P. Putnams Sons. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original red-brown cloth titled in orange, top edge not stained (Currey Binding A). 326 pp. Previous owner's name stamp on front free endpaper, plus a different, earlier name and address in coloured pencil on front paste-down, dated 1927. Tiny hairline..... More
Los Angeles & Toronto: Borden Publishing Company, [1949]. First Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. First illustrated edition. 309 pp. Brown cloth stamped in gilt. Top edge stained blue-green. Three full-page black & white plates by Finlay. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ¶ Metempsychosis. Back in time to the deck..... More
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New York: The Frank A Munsey Company, 1941. Wrappers. Octavo, original printed wrappers. A reprint of this lost-race story, complete in this issue, with full-colour cover artwork and black & white interior drawings by Virgil Finlay. Numerous tears to edges, mostly about 1" long; ink name (Floyd Piell!) on first..... More
London: New English Library. 1982. First edition. Octavo, boards. Fine in dust wrapper. More
London: Secker & Warburg. 1981. First edition. Octavo, boards. Tiny bumps to edges, a near fine copy in dust wrapper, price corner clipped. The first novel of the Pyat quartet. More
London: Jonathan Cape. 1992. First edition. Octavo, boards. Fine in dust wrapper. The third novel of the Pyat quartet. More
[London]: New English Library, [1971]. First edition. Octavo, boards. Browning to text block (as usual), otherwise a fine copy in dust wrapper with some very faint tanning to spine panel. An attractive copy. An Elric novel. More
New York: A.S. Barnes & Company. 1904. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Small octavo, original blue pictorial cloth designed in black & white, lettered in white (the primary binding; a secondary binding of plain light blue cloth exists). 258 pp. Frontispiece in color, and 5 black and white illustrations..... More
Tacoma, Washington: The Swan Press. 1979. First Edition, First Impression. Original Wraps. Octavo, original wrappers (a chapbook). 575 numbered copies printed, this copy with a personal signed inscription by the author on the first leaf. 16 pp. A fine copy. ¶ "A Lost Tale of the Werewolf Clan" More
Tacoma, Washington: The Swan Press, 1979. First Edition, First Impression. Original wraps. Octavo, original wrappers (a chapbook). 575 numbered copies printed. 19 pp. This copy with a personal inscription by the author on the first leaf: "To ______, may he never meet The Master. H. Warner Munn". A fine copy..... More
Tacoma, Washington: The Folly Press. 1975. First Edition, First Impression. Original Wraps. Octavo, original wrappers (a chapbook). 250 numbered copies printed. This copy with a personal signed inscription by the author on the first leaf. 20 pp. A fine copy. More
Westport, Connecticut: Hyperion Press, Inc., 1976. First Printing of this New Edition. Trade Paperback. New Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers (trade paperback format). 254 pp. Small scuff on first leaf, a near fine copy. ¶ Interplanetary Science Fiction, a trip by spacecraft to an inhabited Venus, and a brief visit..... More