New York: Arno Press. 1976.Re-Issue. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition of this collection. Octavo, original purple cloth titled in silver on spine & front cover. Variously paginated, illustratrations. Issued as a volume in the publisher's Supernatural and Occult Fiction series. Dampstain to lower corner of the last 100..... 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
San Francisco & New York: Paul Elder & Company. [1907]. Hardcover. First separate edition. 12mo, original brown paper over bevelled boards, vellum spine, gilt titles. 54 pp. Issued as 'Western Classics No. Two'. 1,000 copies printed on Fabriano handmade paper. Typography designed by J.H. Nash, published by Paul Elder at..... 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
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, No Date [circa 1880]. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint, first published 1796. Octavo, original brown cloth decorated and titled in black and gold on spine and front panel. 646 pp. Two plates, both serving as frontispieces. Preliminary blank leaf neatly excised, inner hinges neatly repaired, minor rubbing to..... 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, 2012. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, original red pictorial boards blocked in gilt on upper cover and titled in gilt on spine; red endpapers. 250 pp. 300 copies printed. A few minor scuffs to the jacket else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket..... 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: Rich & Cowan, Ltd., [1936]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original orange cloth titled in black on spine panel. 272 pp + [4] pp publisher's ads at rear. Covers faded and with wear at the edges, faint cup ring on front panel, a good, sound copy..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. [1972]. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo, original yellow boards titled in purple, map endpapers. A very fine copy in a near-perfect dust wrapper with only the faintest bit of rubbing at the extremities. The black ink on the dust wrapper is prone..... 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
![?DONDE DUERMES, ELDORADO? Y OTROS POEMAS por Clerigo Herrero [pseudonym]. Clark Ashton SMITH,...](/pictures/thumb/310800.jpg?v=1539364998)
[Glendale, California]: La Imprenta de Rojo Escuderos [Roy A. Squires], 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Original Wraps. First Edition. Small octavo, title page printed in red and black, brown printed wrappers, sewn along spine. 176 unnumbered copies printed (although the colophon states 160). A fine copy (lacks printed envelope). ¶..... More
Undated. Typed on one side of one leaf of plain 8 1/2 x 11-inch paper. Titled CARVINGS FOR SALE, the typed portion lists Ten of Smith's Carvings, with descriptions, priced between $15.00 and $25.00. Of note are the sculptures DAGON: "Head, half fish half human, Globular eyes, catfish whiskers, ears..... More
Undated, but circa 1925-1929. Typed on three sheets of plain 8 1/2 x 11-inch paper. Unsigned, but perhaps this is because the piece is a translation of FEMMES DAMNEÉS: DELPHINE ET HIPPOLYTE from Charles Baudelaire's FLEURS DU MAL [1857]. Three Pages, approximately 900 words, 5 corrections by hand. Paper browned..... More
[Glendale, California]: Roy A. Squires, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Original Wraps. First Separate Edition. Quarto. 198 copies printed. Hand-printed with hand-set type on Nideggen paper, in a cover of Grandee Cordoba Brown paper enclosed in a Kinwashi wrapper. Tipped in is a colour photographic print of a painting by..... More
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1944. First Edition. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. 2,043 copies printed. 419 pp. Bookplate on front free endpaper, corners a bit bumped, a few stray marks to the cloth; a very good clean copy in a slightly worn dust jacket, lightly..... More
Sauk City: Arkham House. 1942. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. 1,054 copies printed. 370 pp. Ink name on front free endpaper(Sgt. Paul W. Smith). Upper corners minutely knocked. A very good to near fine copy, with bright spine lettering in..... More
Baltimore, MD: The Mirage Press. 1973. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. One of 500 numbered copies bound in full cloth, this being copy No. 15. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper, as new. More
![THE QUEST OF THE GAZOLBA [in] WEIRD TALES magazine, Vol 38, No 4, November, 1947 issue. CANADIAN...](/pictures/thumb/311018.jpg?v=1547430822)
Toronto: The American News Company, 1947. The first appearance in print of this story, albeit the Canadian issue of the magazine, which, while dated November 1947 is actually a reprinting of the September, 1947 American issue (Vol 39, No 12). Octavo, original pictorial wrappers. 111 pp. Also included are stories..... More
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine panel. 2,118 copies printed. 403 pp. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ¶ "Another landmark volume, whose importance to weird literature -- and perhaps to American literature in general..... More
New York: Abelard Press, [1953]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original red cloth titled in black on spine. 264 pp. Very good copy in dust wrapper, frayed along the top edge, slightly rubbed. More