Scarborough, On: Signet / The New American Library of Canada Limited, 1979. First Canadian Edition. Paperback. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (paperback format). 212 pp. Canadian Edition, identical to the American Edition issued by Signet / NAL but with the Canadian Imprint on title and copyright page. Issued as Signet..... More
London: Holden & Hardingham. [1920]. Second Edition. Hardcover. The first printing of the "Cheap Edition". Small octavo, original green boards titled in black on spine panel. 252 pp. Cheap pulp paper slightly browned, as usual. Boards faded and rubbed, small partial crack to inner rear hinge, ink name and date..... More
London: Holden & Hardingham. [1920]. Second Edition. Hardcover. The first printing of the "Cheap Edition". Small octavo, original blue boards titled in black on spine panel. [251] pp. Cheap pulp paper lightly browned, as usual. Ink name on front pastedown, dated 1927. Spine panel and covers faded faded; rubbing to..... More
West Warwick, RI: Necronomicon Press, 2004. Third Printing. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers (trade paperback format). 708 pp., Notes, Index. Very tiny bump to one corner, a fine copy, without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ Originally published In 1996, S. T. Joshi's H. P. LOVECRAFT: A LIFE was published to great..... More
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
Lakewood, Colorado: Centipede Press, 2022. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo, original black cloth stamped in metallic red and green, pictorial endpapers, red silk bookmarker bound in, top page edges stained red. 333 pp, Illustrated throughout. Issued in an edition of 500 numbered copies, this being copy No. 310, signed..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 412 pp., Index, Tables. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. Note: This title is In Print in for $149.99 US. ¶ This book provides..... More
London: Bestseller Library / Paul Elek Books, [1960]. First Edition Thus. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers. 256 pp., issued at 3/6. A pulp paperback reprint edition with lurid cover artwork. Light shelfwear, very mild spine creases, text paper slightly toned; a very good clean copy. ¶ Matthew "Monk" Lewis's quintessential..... More
London: G. Purkess, Compton Street, Soho; And All Booksellers, No Date [1850]. First Edition with these Illustrations. Title from illustrated title page. An additional printed title reads "The Monk, by M.G. Lewis, Esq. ... Beautifully illustrated. Octavo, bound in contemporary half-calf over marbled paper boards, the spine with raised bands..... More
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New York: The Library of America, 2005. First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, original blue cloth stamped in black & gold on spine, patterned blue endpapers, silk bookmark. 838 pp., printed on very thin (almost onionskin) paper. Issued as No. 155 in 'The Library of America' series. A fine copy in..... More
New York: Centaur Books, 1976. First Paperback edition. Small octavo, pocketbook format. 148 pp + 960 pp ads at rear. Issued as a volume in the publisher's "Time-Lost" series. Inscribed by the author on the first leaf: "For Robert Karliner, May he never meet the Master! / H.Warner Munn /..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 278 pp., Bibliography, Index. Three colour illustrations. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. Note: This title is In Print in for $109.99 US. ¶..... 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
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 302 pp., Bibliography, Index, Illustrations. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. Note: This title is In Print for $139.99 US. ¶ This book addresses..... More
[London]: Ghost Story Press. 1994. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. First hardcover edition. Octavo, original green cloth stamped in gold. 147 pp. 250 numbered copies printed. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with artwork by Austin Osman Spare. ¶ Weird, esoteric horror fiction. A reprint of the rare 1894..... More
Lexington, Kentucky: The University press of Kentucky. 1988. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original black cloth titled in silver on spine. 171 pp, Appendices, Notes, Bibliography, Index. A fine copy in like dust jacket. ¶ The first historical and structural exploration of the demon-lover motif, with emphasis on major..... 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
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 294 pp., Index. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. Note: This title is In Print for $149.99 US. ¶ Bringing together many of today's..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 277 pp, Notes, Bibliography, Index. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. Note: This title is In Print for $139.99 US. ¶ Investigating the impact..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 325 pp, Notes, Bibliography, Index. With Illustrations, Tables, Figures and a Map. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. Note: This title is In Print..... More
New York: A Signet Book / New American Library, 1976. First Edition (& 1st printing). Paperback. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (paperback format). 202 pp + [8] pp black & white photos bound in near the centre of the text. Canadian Edition, with PRINTED IN CANADA on copyright page, correct..... 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: Strange Attractor Press. 2018. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, light brown paper-covered boards with black crowned serpent design by Ania Goszczynska, patterned endpapers. xl + 320pp., black & white illustrations. The hardcover edition,limited to 500 signed copies, this copy SIGNED on the half-title page by David Tibet. Also..... More