London: Hutchinson & Co., No Date [1933]. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, later issue. Octavo, original orange cloth titled in black. [288] pp, 64 page publisher's catalogue bound in at rear, dated Autumn, 1934. The first issue bears an Autumn, 1933 catalogue. Spine panel faded to tan, and some mild..... 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
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London: The Strand, 1907. First Appearance in Print. Original Wraps. Octavo, original light blue printed wrappers. Mild spine creases, light chipping to edges of rear cover; a very good copy. Dozens of pages of period ads, plus a separate leaflet for PRINTER'S PIE Magazine is loosely laid in, as issued..... More
London: F.V. White & Co., 1896. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original pictorial green cloth stamped in black on front cover, titled in gilt on spine. 296 pp. Frontispiece with tissue guard & title page vignette by Nisbet. Early ink inscription on verso of half-title leaf "Ian..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1970]. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. First Edition. Octavo, original blue cloth titled in black on spine panel. 234 pp. Of two noted binding variants, this is the assumed second issue with white endpapers. Small black pen stroke on top page edges (tucked into..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1935. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original back cloth, paper labels, spine label printed in blue and white, front cover label illustrated and printed in black, blue and white. Top edge stained blue. Illustrated title page, mounted on a stub as always. 296pp. + 1..... More
Philadelphia: The Prime Press, 1947. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Large octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. [92] pp, frontispiece & chapter headings. A fine copy in slightly rubbed dust wrapper. ¶ Humourous fantasy novel, originally published in UNKNOWN magazine in 1941. More
New York: The Hobart Company. [1897]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Later issue with cancel title leaf tipped in on stub with 1897 copyright notice of F. Tennyson Neely on verso. 267 pp. Green cloth designed and lettered in silver, black and red. Ink name on front flyleaf..... More
New York: The Macaulay Company. [1923]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth titled in black on spine & front cover, page edges stained green. 308 pp. Previous owner's name label which has had the address blacked out affixed to the front free endpaper, endpapers browned..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. (1948). First edition. Octavo, original black cloth stamped in gilt. 151 pp. Illustrated title page, decorative chapter headings and full-page plates throughout (included in the pagination. A nice clean copy in an attractive dust wrapper, slightly chipped & with a few small tears. ¶ Prehistoric..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1927. Third Edition. Hardcover. Third Edition. Octavo, original orange cloth titled and ruled in black. 223 pp, Index. A virtually fine copy in a near fine example of the original colour pictorial dust jacket. with artwork by Bip Pares. The jacket has slight darkening and..... More
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1920. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original light green cloth titled in darker green on spine & front panel. 311 pp. A bright, clean copy, nearly fine, with only the slightest amount of rubbing to the cloth at the spine..... More
New York: The Grafton Press, 1903. First Edition in English. Hardcover. The First Edition in English. Octavo, original red clothtitled in white chalk lettering on spine and front panel, pictorial paper label on front panel. 210 pp, frontispiece and five additional black & white plates by Carl Larsson inserted within..... More
North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, [2002]. Second Tartarus Press Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo, original green boards titled in copper, green endpapers, silk bookmark, dust jacket. 272 pp. Fine in dust jacket. ¶ Second Tartarus Press edition. First issued by Tartarus Press in 1999 in an edition of 200 copies. Collects three..... More
North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2011. Second Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo, original yellow boards titled in gilt, black endpapers, silk bookmark, dust jacket. 307 pp. Fine in dust jacket. ¶ Collects the five supernatural stories first published in book form in 1951. Originally issued by Tartarus Press in 2000, that..... More
North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2008. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Large Octavo, original black boards titled in copper, black endpapers, silk bookmark, dust jacket. 256 pp. Issued in a limited edition of 350 copies. Fine in dust jacket. ¶ Collects four novellas, two of which - the title story and..... More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company. [1931]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. 319 pp. Blue cloth lettered in black. Dust wrapper blurb affixed to front paste-down, spine panel a bit faded, covers mildly rubbed and soiled; a very good copy. From the collection of John Ruyle. ¶ Lost Race novel. The..... More
New York & London: D. Appleton-Century Company Incorporated. 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original black cloth titled in silver on spine and front panel. 281 pp. Small bookseller's catalogue description tipped to front free endpaper. A nice clean copy, very good. From the collection of John..... More
Philadelphia & London: J. B. Lippincott Company. [1914]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original dark green cloth lettered in gilt. 351 pp. Color frontispiece. Ink inscription on front fly, covers slightly spotted, a very good bright copy. From the collection of John Ruyle. ¶ Lost Race Novel..... More
London: Grant Richards. 1901. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original tan cloth decorated and titled in black and brick-red, top edges gilt. 496 pp. The scarce First Issue, with a blank leaf before the half-title leaf, correct spelling of "The Yellow Danger" (not "The Yellow Dancer") on..... More
Sauk City: Mycroft & Moran [Arkham House]. 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition, 4019 copies printed. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ¶ Collection of occult detective tales; including "The Return of Prince Zaleski", a late..... More
London: William Heinemann Ltd., [1933]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. 492 pp + [6] pp ads at rear. Covers somewhat scuffed, corners lightly bumped, a very good sound copy. ¶ Three short fantasies stories by this Australian author..... More
London: Macmillan. 1928. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original green cloth titled and blocked in black. Contemporary bookplate on front paste-down, faint faded spot at spine headotherwise a fresh clean near fine copy in the original pictorial dust wrapper which has a couple of tiny chips to top edge..... More