Sauk City: Arkham House. 1947. 1947. First Edition, First Impression. 2,609 copies printed. Octavo, original black cloth, gilt titles on spine. A few small marks to cloth, a near fine bright copy with sharp gilt on the spine, in a very good plus dust jacket; minor and tiny bits of..... More
London: James Barrie, 1951. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original green cloth cloth, gilt titles on spine. [255] pp. Light fading to cloth along bottom edges and at top of spine panel. A very good, attractive copy in the original picotial dust jacket, 1/4 inch chip across head of spine..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 260 pp, Index, black & white illustrations. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ Werewolf Histories is the first academic book in English to..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1927]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original blue cloth stamped in black. 380 pp + [4] pp publishers ads at rear. Moderate small stains to cloth, mostly confined to the rear panel; small marks to page edges; name in pencil on front pastedown. A very..... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 225 pp, Notes, Bibliography, Index. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ The late Victorian period witnessed the remarkable revival of magical practice and..... More
New York & London: Longmans, Green & Co. / Edward Arnold & Co., 1947. First American Edition. Hardcover. First edition, American issue. Octavo, original green cloth with tan cloth spine, black titles, image of a bell, book and candle on front panel. 213 pp. A very good clean copy, lacking..... More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., [1926]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original brown gilt-decorated boards, brown buckram spine titled in gilt. [358] pp. Minor browning to endpapers, one upper corner slightly bruised & rolled; a very good, bright copy. ¶ Short story collection. Collects nine..... More
Arlington Heights: Dark Harvest. 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original cloth in dust jacket. 243 pp. One of 425 hand-numbered copies signed by Garton & Sonju. A fine copy in dust jacket and slipcase, as issued. More
Shingletown, CA: Mark V. Zeising, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, original cloth in dust jacket. 292 pp. One of 500 hand-numbered copies signed by Garton, dust jacket artist Bob Egleton, and frontispiece & endpaper artist Arnie Fenner. A fine copy in dust jacket and slipcase, as issued. 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: Holden & Hardingham. [1920]. Second Edition. Hardcover. Reprint, first issued by Chapman & Hall in 1907. Small octavo, original red boards titled in black on spine panel. 252 pp. Cheap paper browned, as usual. Boards darkened and rubbed, slightly stained, small split along hinge near spine head, edges chaffed..... More
London: Holden & Hardingham. [1920]. Second Edition. Hardcover. Reprint, first issued by Stanley Paul & Co. in 1909. Small octavo, original red boards titled in black on spine panel. [248] pp + [4] pp of ads for other books by Hodgson at rear. Almost no browning to the cheap pulp..... 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
New Castle: Cheap Street, 1984. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original dark brick-red cloth, printed paper title label on spine. Printed by hand on Gainsborough text paper, with flyleaves of antique ingre and a dust wrapper of momi paper from Japan. Issued in an edition of 115 hand-numbered copies..... More
London: Peter Owen. 1987. Later Edition. Hardcover. Later Edition. This text was first published by Peter Owen in 1955. Octavo, original black boards titled in silver on spine panel. 222 pp. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket, minor tanning to spine panel. ¶ Supernatural stories. Collects six..... 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]: 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
New York: Arbor House. [1985]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original boards with cloth spine. Signed by the author (as Anne Rice) on the half-title leaf. Fine in dust jacket. More
New York: Simon & Schuster. [1979]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Signed by the author on title page. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket which has small closed tears at the edges, some internal tape mends, creasing to the rear flap and price corner clipped..... 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