Boston: L.C. Page and Company. 1907. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original red pictorial cloth stamped in black, green and gold on front panel, gilt titles on spine, pictorial endpapers. 463+ 4 pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Decorated title page printed in red and black, tipped-in colour..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, Limited. No Date [1928]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original blue cloth lettered in black on spine & front panel. 319 pp. Blurb from front dust wrapper flap glued to front endpaper; a fairly rough ex-lending library copy with stamps from the Hudson..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1931. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original blue cloth titled in gilt on spine & front panel. [308] pp + [1] pp ads at rear. The correct first printing, with the code (1) at the end of the final leaf of text. Small ink..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, Publishers. [1940]. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo, original green cloth, spine titled and blocked in gilt and black. 396 pp. Top edge dusty, boards a bit darkened at edges, a very good copy in a nice example of the scarce colour pictorial..... More
London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., [1945]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original light gray cloth stamped in red on spine panel. 264 pp, decorated title page printed in red and black. Bookplate on front free endpaper, dated 1945; otherwise a very good / near fine copy in dust jacket that..... More
Westport, Connecticut: Hyperion Press, Inc., 1974. First Printing of this New Edition. Original wrappers. New Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers (trade paperback format). 296 + 288 pp (Two Vols in One). Mild darkening to spine panel, a few small bumps; a very good, clean copy. ¶ Reprinted from the 1880..... More
New York: R.F. Fenno & Company. [1911]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original grey-blue cloth titled in gilt on spine & front panel. 228 pp, Frontispiece. Review copy, with the publisher's revew slip affixed to the front free endpaper. Spotting at lower edges of front & rear..... More
London: Faber and Faber Limited. [1954]. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original green cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. 256 pp. Foxing to page edges, a very good, bright copy in lightly rubbed dust jacket. ¶ Allegorical fantasy. Young Art and Old Hector fall into a pool and drown. They..... More
New York: Frank F. Lovell & Company, 150 Worth Street. 1891. Early American Edition. Original Wraps. Early American Edition. Octavo, original decorated wrappers. 290 pp. Period ad for Walter Baker & Co's Breakfast Cocoa on rear wrapper. Issued as Vol. 490 in Lovell's Household Library, December 1, 1891. Stamp on..... More
New York: Frank F. Lovell Company. (1908). First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo, original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, front cover lettered and with a design of a woman's head in gilt. 342 pp. Spine cocked, some shelf wear & rubbing, inner rear hinge cracking. A very..... More
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1910. First American Edition. Hardcover. Frst American Edition. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine, titled and decorated in black on front cover. 308 pp. Colour frontispiece with tissue guard and two additional full page black & white plates by A.C. Michael..... More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original bluish-green cloth over beveled boards., gilt tiles on spine & front panel. 343 pp + 24 page publisher's catalogue, dated 9/94, bound in at rear. Frontispiece with tissue guard and 15 additional full-page illustrations by..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1925. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo, original gray cloth titled and decorated in darker gray. 307 pp. Spine a touch darkened, a very good clean copy, quite fresh. ¶ Historical fantasy novel set in Ancient Egypt. More
Westport, Connecticut: Hyperion Press, Inc., 1974. First Printing of this New Edition. Trade Paperback. New Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers (trade paperback format). 346 pp. Some mild cover creases, a near fine copy. ¶ A prophetic, dystopian work which foreshadows th rise of Nazi Germany. "The City of Endless Night"..... More
New York: The Vanguard Press. [1944]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original tan cloth titled in black on spine panel. 238 pp. Small bookseller label to rear paste-down, otherwise a sharp clean copy, fine in the original pictorial dust jacket, price-clipped and a faint bit of wear..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1868. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Two volumes. Octavo, original dark blue cloth bordered in blind and with a small decorative device in gilt on front panels, gilt decorations & titles to spines. Brown coated endpapers. 299 + 320 pp, [4] pp ads + [48] pp..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company. 1904. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original pictorial blue cloth titled in gilt on spine, stamped in white, green and peach. 355 pp, [1] pp ads at rear. Frontispiece and 5 additional black & white plates. Pencil name on front endpaper, inner..... More
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London: George Newnes, Limited. 1912. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. The first appearance in print of this poem by Hodgson, contained in a bound volume of THE GRAND MAGAZINE. Octavo, original red cloth, gilt titles and vignettes on spine & front panel. 594 pp. Cloth a bit chaffed and worn..... More
Buffalo: Breed, Butler & Co., 1860. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original textured brown blind-stamped cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Tan end papers. 354 pp. + [6] pp. ads. Light chipping to spine ends; a very good copy. From the Stuart Teitler collection of Lost Race Fiction..... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, No date [1870]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth over beveled boards, titled and decorated in gilt and black on spine and front panel, gray coated endpapers. 156 pp + 1 leaf of ads at rear. Frontispiece with tissue guard..... More
Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2003. First Edition Thus. Octavo. Bound in red linson boards, spine and front panel titled in gilt and silver, dark red endpapers, head-and tail-bands, red satin bookmark. 216pp. The first Tartarus printing, limited to 350 copies. Tartarus Press rubberstamp on front free endpaper (review copy?);..... More
West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, Publisher. 1976. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Quarto, original blue cloth, silver titles to spine. 223 pp. 2,600 copies printed.Seven full-page colour plates by Pailthorpe. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket, fine and with no wear or tear but..... More
New York & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1903. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel. 219 pp + [4] pp ads at rear. Frontispiece and three additional full-page plates. Corners a touch briuised; a very good, bright..... More
Chicago & New York: Rand, McNally & Company. [1883]. Early Edition. Hardcover. Early American edition, the first printing is dated 1893 on the title page. 432 pp. red cloth designed and lettered in gilt on spine and front cover, top edges gilt. Bookplate on inner front cover, and a small..... More
New York: Lovell, Gestefeld & Company. [1892]. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American (and the first one-volume) edition. 453 pp. Brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, front cover designed and lettered in black and light brown. The British edition was published by Griffith, Farran in three volumes in 1892. Ink..... More