London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta and Madras: Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, E.C. 4. 1919. Early Edition. Hardcover. New Impression. Issued as a volume in The Silver Library. Octavo, original green cloth titled in gilt on spine panel, titled in gilt and with a design of a mountain... More about THE PEOPLE OF THE MIST
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 about QUEEN OF THE DAWN. A Love Tale of Old Egypt
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., No date [1915]. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo, original brown cloth stamped in dark green on spine and front panel. 352 pp. Tiny upper corner of front free endpaper chipped, ownership stamp on front paste-down and half-title leaf, a few small snags and some minor soiling... More about THE YELLOW GOD. An Idol of Africa
New York: Authors & Publishers Corporation. [1927]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth lettered in gilt. 284 pp. A very good, bright copy. From the collection of John Ruyle. ¶ Mixed collection of short stories, some supernatural, some SF. One story, "The Hidden Continent", tells... More about GHOSTS OF MY STUDY. A Book of Short Stories
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 about THE GREAT FOG And Other Weird Tales
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 about REALMAH. By the Author of "Friends in Council". In Two Volumes
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 about THE NORTH STAR. A TALE OF NORWAY IN THE TENTH CENTURY. Illustrated by Wilbur Dean Hamilton
New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1891. First American edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled and decorated in red, brown and gold on spine and front panel, green coated endpapers. 443 pp + [12] pp publisher's ads at rear. Tiny abrasion to front free endpaper, spine a trifle darkened and... More about FREELAND. A Social Anticipation. Translated by Arthur Ransom
London: Hodder & Stoughton, No Date [1920's]. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo, original blue cloth titled in black. 319 pp. Pencil name on front pastedown, light and minor scuffing to cloth. A very good, sound copy. ¶ Lost race novel, a variation on Haggard's SHE. Suggests that New Zealand is the... More about THE DAUGHTER OF THE DAWN. A Realistic Story of Maori Magic. Illustrated by Harold Piffard
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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 about THE SONG OF THE GREAT BULL WHALE by William Hope Hodgson [in] THE GRAND MAGAZINE, Volume XV,...
London: Holden & Hardingham, 1921. Second Edition. Quarter Leather. "Cheap" Edition, i.e., the Second Edition; the book was first published by Chapman & Hall in 1908. Octavo, bound in mid 20th-Century quarter purple leather over marbled paper boards, the spine ruled in gilt with leather label & gilt titles. [252]... More about THE HOUSE ON THE BORDERLAND. From the Manuscript, discovered in 1877 by Messrs Tonnison and...
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 about NOACHIDAE: Or, Noah, and His Descendants
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 about PETSETILLA'S POSY: A Fairy Tale. For Young and Old. With Fifty Illustrations by F. Barnard,...
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1947]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original orange cloth stamped in black. 252 pp + [4] pp ads at rear. Small marks to rear panel, a very good, bright copy. ¶ This appears to be some sort of Horror novel. More about THE MAN WITH THREE WIVES
London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1912. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled in yellow on spine, heraldic devices in yellow, black & white on spine and front panel. 376 pp. Signature of Grace M. Hodgson on front free endpaper, dated 1915, minor foxing; a.... More about JOHN OF JINGALO: The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
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 about BLACK VULMEA'S VENGEANCE And Other Tales of Pirates. Illustrated by Robert James Pailthorpe
West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, Publisher. 1975. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Quarto, original gray boards with burgundy cloth spine titled in gold. 3,500 copies printed. Two-page title spread & numerous line drawings in the text, including head- and tail-pieces and full page plates, plus 4 full-page... More about RED NAILS. Illustrated by George Barr
West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, Publisher. 1975. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Quarto, original gray boards with burgundy cloth spine titled in gold. 3,100 copies printed. Tipped-in colour frontispiece and eight additional colour plates by Robertson in the text. Issued as a volume in The Deluxe Grant... More about THE TOWER OF THE ELEPHANT. Illustrated by Richard Robertson
West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, Publisher. 1975. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Quarto, original gray boards with burgundy cloth spine titled in gold. 3,100 copies printed. Black & white frontispiece and several other full-page black & white plates in the text, plus four full-page tipped-in colour plates... More about A WITCH SHALL BE BORN. Illustrated by Alicia Austin
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Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company. 1936. The First Appearance in Print of both the Lovecraft and the Robert E. Howard stories. Quarto, original colour pictorial wrappers. Single issue of this legendary pulp magazine. Full colour cover illustration by J. Allen St. John. Paper lightly tanned. Bookstore stamp on front cover... More about THE FIRE OF ASSHURBANIPAL by Robert E. Howard [along with] THE HAUNTER OF THE DARK by H.P....
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 about QUESTIONABLE SHAPES. Illustrated
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 about THE HARLEQUIN OPAL. A Romance
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 about THE ISLAND OF FANTASY. A Romance
New York: Cortlandt Publishing Co., 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. First Cortlandt Edition. [314]pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt, design of rifle in black on front cover. Color frontispiece. Spine mildly tanned, a bright copy. Smith J-177, citing the LC copy, which had no publisher noted, and ran to 307p.; and... More about BANDUK JALDI BANDUK! (Quick, My Rifle!). Frontispiece by Eliot Keen
New York: The Vanguard Press. 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original speckled gray cloth titled in red on spine & front panel, top edges stained red. 283 pp. Front free endpaper neatly removed; some minor browning to spine panel, some minor spots to top page edges... More about DREADFUL HOLLOW