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1949022225Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing COmpany Inc. FPCI 1949. First Edition First Issue . No Binding. No Book Included/Fine Dustjacket. As New Unusued Dj Never On A Book Never Folded. Uncut Margins 18 3/4" X 7 1/2" Suitable For Framing. Only 1200 Copies Of The Book Were Hardbound By Fpci. Not A Copy This Is The Original Dj Uncut. <br/> <br/> Fantasy Publishing COmpany, Inc. ( FPCI) unknown
1958004962New York: Avalon Books 1958. 5.25" wide by 7.75" tall. Very Good condition in a Very Fine dust jacket. Not price clipped $2.75. Apparently protected since day 1 by a removable Brodart clear plastic sleeve. Clean square tight. Sharp corners. NOT a book club edition. The dust jacket is gorgeous -- unusually bright shiny and remarkably well-preserved. No chips. No tears. No yellowing. The book would also be FINE but for a little soil and rubbing along the bottom edge of the original gray cloth cover. Lettered in bright maroon on the spine. Pages are fresh clean and crisp. No foxing. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Cited in ANATOMY OF WONDER: "Vance may never write a more important novel than this one." Cunningham 44a in JACK VANCE CRITICAL APPRECIATIONS AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Binkley Ric jacket design. 223pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Avalon Books Hardcover
197618209West Kingston: Donald M. Grant 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. Large 416 page book includes a 41-page autobiography a 30-page biography and bibliography of Howard's writings. Couple of spots on top and bottom page edges else fine in brown cloth. Fine dust jacket with price intact on flap. <br/><br/> Donald M. Grant hardcover
1976023343West Kingston Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant Publisher 1976. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Fine dust jacket. The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NOT price clipped $20. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. From the dust jacket: "The author's researches are the amazing product of many years of digging and digesting of interpreting and compiling and this volume is destined to become an invaluable reference tool for the Howard enthusiast for years to come as well as a fascinating experience for the more casual reader. Mr. Lord has divided THE LAST CELT into four sections: Autobiography Biography Bibliography and Miscellanea." Illustrated with over 30 pages of old photos drawings WEIRD TALES magazine covers etc. Contents: INTRODUCTION by E. Hoffman Price; FOREWORD by Glenn Lord; Autobiography: THE WANDERING YEARS; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY; A TOUCH OF TRIVIA; LETTER - REH TO FARNSWORTH WRIGHT; ON READING AND WRITING --- Biography: FACTS OF BIOGRAPHY; A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF REH by Alvin Earl Perry; ROBERT ERVIN HOWARD - A MEMORIAM by H. P. Lovecraft; LONE STAR FICTIONEER by Glenn Lord; A MEMORY OF REH by E. Hoffman Price; THE LAST CELT by Harold Preece --- Bibliography: THE BIBLIOGRAPHY - Books; Fiction; Verse Title Index / First Line Index / Headings ; Articles; Letters; Index by Periodicals; Translations; Unpublished Fiction; Unpublished Verse; Unpublished Articles; Series Index; Lost Manuscripts; Unborn Books; Comics; Television Adaptation; THE JUNTO; About the Author Books; Amateur Publications; REH United Press Association; Articles; Conan Pastiches --- Miscellenea: THE HAND OF NEGAL by REH; BATTLE THAT ENDED THE CENTURY by H. P. Lovecraft; PICTURES IN THE FIRE by REH; HALL OF THE DEAD by REH; The REH Memorial Collection; IRON SHADOWS IN THE MOON by REH; Letters; The Golden caliph; REH as Mythical Dane; Cartoon from the Junto; Map of the Hyborian Age; A Photograph Album; A Gent from Bear Creek; Obituaries. Bound in the original gilt-stamped brown cloth. Complete with dust jacket. 7.5" wide by 10.25" tall. First Edition so stated. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Boas Marcus jacket art. 416pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Donald M. Grant, Publisher Hardcover
1976018811West Kingston Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant Publisher 1976. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket. NO chips. NO creases. NOT price clipped $20. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. From the dust jacket: "The author's researches are the amazing product of many years of digging and digesting of interpreting and compiling and this volume is destined to become an invaluable reference tool for the Howard enthusiast for years to come as well as a fascinating experience for the more casual reader. Mr. Lord has divided THE LAST CELT into four sections: Autobiography Biography Bibliography and Miscellanea." Illustrated with over 30 pages of old photos drawings WEIRD TALES magazine covers etc. Contents: INTRODUCTION by E. Hoffman Price; FOREWORD by Glenn Lord; Autobiography: THE WANDERING YEARS; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY; A TOUCH OF TRIVIA; LETTER - REH TO FARNSWORTH WRIGHT; ON READING AND WRITING --- Biography: FACTS OF BIOGRAPHY; A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF REH by Alvin Earl Perry; ROBERT ERVIN HOWARD - A MEMORIAM by H. P. Lovecraft; LONE STAR FICTIONEER by Glenn Lord; A MEMORY OF REH by E. Hoffman Price; THE LAST CELT by Harold Preece --- Bibliography: THE BIBLIOGRAPHY - Books; Fiction; Verse Title Index / First Line Index / Headings ; Articles; Letters; Index by Periodicals; Translations; Unpublished Fiction; Unpublished Verse; Unpublished Articles; Series Index; Lost Manuscripts; Unborn Books; Comics; Television Adaptation; THE JUNTO; About the Author Books; Amateur Publications; REH United Press Association; Articles; Conan Pastiches --- Miscellenea: THE HAND OF NEGAL by REH; BATTLE THAT ENDED THE CENTURY by H. P. Lovecraft; PICTURES IN THE FIRE by REH; HALL OF THE DEAD by REH; The REH Memorial Collection; IRON SHADOWS IN THE MOON by REH; Letters; The Golden caliph; REH as Mythical Dane; Cartoon from the Junto; Map of the Hyborian Age; A Photograph Album; A Gent from Bear Creek; Obituaries. Bound in the original gilt-stamped brown cloth. Complete with dust jacket. 7.5" wide by 10.25" tall. First Edition so stated. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Boas Marcus jacket art. 416pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Donald M. Grant, Publisher Hardcover
1976018810West Kingston Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant Publisher 1976. Very Good condition in a Good only dust jacket. The jacket has chips at two corners. It's spine ends are worn/frayed and have been tape reinforced on the blank side. NOT price clipped $20. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. From the dust jacket: "The author's researches are the amazing product of many years of digging and digesting of interpreting and compiling and this volume is destined to become an invaluable reference tool for the Howard enthusiast for years to come as well as a fascinating experience for the more casual reader. Mr. Lord has divided THE LAST CELT into four sections: Autobiography Biography Bibliography and Miscellanea." Illustrated with over 30 pages of old photos drawings WEIRD TALES magazine covers etc. Contents: INTRODUCTION by E. Hoffman Price; FOREWORD by Glenn Lord; Autobiography: THE WANDERING YEARS; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY; A TOUCH OF TRIVIA; LETTER - REH TO FARNSWORTH WRIGHT; ON READING AND WRITING --- Biography: FACTS OF BIOGRAPHY; A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF REH by Alvin Earl Perry; ROBERT ERVIN HOWARD - A MEMORIAM by H. P. Lovecraft; LONE STAR FICTIONEER by Glenn Lord; A MEMORY OF REH by E. Hoffman Price; THE LAST CELT by Harold Preece --- Bibliography: THE BIBLIOGRAPHY - Books; Fiction; Verse Title Index / First Line Index / Headings ; Articles; Letters; Index by Periodicals; Translations; Unpublished Fiction; Unpublished Verse; Unpublished Articles; Series Index; Lost Manuscripts; Unborn Books; Comics; Television Adaptation; THE JUNTO; About the Author Books; Amateur Publications; REH United Press Association; Articles; Conan Pastiches --- Miscellenea: THE HAND OF NEGAL by REH; BATTLE THAT ENDED THE CENTURY by H. P. Lovecraft; PICTURES IN THE FIRE by REH; HALL OF THE DEAD by REH; The REH Memorial Collection; IRON SHADOWS IN THE MOON by REH; Letters; The Golden caliph; REH as Mythical Dane; Cartoon from the Junto; Map of the Hyborian Age; A Photograph Album; A Gent from Bear Creek; Obituaries. Bound in the original gilt-stamped brown cloth. Complete with dust jacket. 7.5" wide by 10.25" tall. First Edition so stated. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by Boas Marcus jacket art. 416pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Donald M. Grant, Publisher Hardcover
1992MD171Minneapolis MN: Jwindz Publishing 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 1st printing 1992. Dj and interior illos by John Borkowski. Inscribed to original owner and numbered 56. Included is first trade paperback printing and also the first trade paperback printing of the Defective Edition; so three books in all. Laid in is letter to subscriber apologizing for and explaining the delays and the Defective Copy. Jwindz Publishing Hardcover
1998029871Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1998. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. NO chips tears creases or fading. NOT price clipped $7.95. The jacket is protected by a removable clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp corners. Bright shiny clean square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are creamy white fresh crisp clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom if ever read. Bound in the original green cloth. Complete with dust jacket. First Edition so stated. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 237pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Doubleday & Company Inc Hardcover
1986006157Circa 1986 1986. First Edition . No Binding. Fine. #142/500 Of This Signed Numbered 18" X 27" Color Lithograph Individually Signed By Kijima In Gold Ink. Attractively Framed In Black Metal Wooden Internal Frame With Gold Identification Plate. Large Glass In Frame Absolutely No Mail Orders Please Must Pick Up In Pasadena California. <br/> <br/> unknown
200013896Access Press Perth 2000. First Edition. Hardcover Printed Boards. As New/No Dust Jacket. Size: A4 300 x 210mm approx. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 3. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Science & Technology; Ecology; Australia; ISBN: 0864451504. ISBN/EAN: 9780864451507. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 13896. . 9780864451507 This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Access Press hardcover
192859611London & New York: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. E.P. Dutton & Co. Ltd. 1928. 4to. xxvii 342 pp. Colour frontisp. 16 colour plates 4 double-page numerous black & white plates illustrations. Blue publisher’s cloth gilt armorial front cover colour-illustrated endpapers minor shelfwear slight bumping to corners edgewear w/ d.j. cover art by Bawden minor edgewear slight chipping head & foot of spine creasing dustsoiling still VG/G copy from the library of Otto C. Winzen 1917-1979 pioneering German-American aeronautical engineer was interned during World War II and later significantly advanced material and construction of high-altitude balloons after World War II. First edition thus of Edward Bawden’s first book as an illustrator and featuring many elements of illustrated garden designs which would appear in his later artwork. First published in 1750 this early science fiction/fantasy novel combines elements of Gulliver’s Travels Robinson Crusoe Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Pellucidar along with objections to slavery and a race of flying men and women on the island of Nosmnbdsgrutt. Bawden 1903-1989 was a noted printmaker illustrator watercolourist and designer as well as garden designer. He is perhaps best remembered for his commercial art for Twinings and Fortnum & Mason -- linocuts depicting everyday England. J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., E.P. Dutton & Co., Ltd., hardcover
1929003969New York: Coward-McCann Inc. 1929. Book. Very Good Minus. Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS bu both authors on the title page and additionally SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Herbert Clock on the front endpage -"To: Mr. and Mrs. Allen S. Wordworth the former of whom is my oldest friend in the advertising business one to whom I owe much. Herbert Clock July 27 1929". Lacking the dustjacket the book is Very Good Minus with spine lean stains at top and bottom edges of pageblock and cloth stained at spine and rear boards. In Bleiler. Coward-McCann Inc. Hardcover
1929DC1708NY: Coward-McCann Inc. 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 1st printing 1929. Orange cloth lettered in black on front and spine. Inscribed on ffep and then signed on title by Boetzel. Lost race novel concerning underground realm peopled by Aztecs weilding fantastic weapons. See Bleiler; Science Fiction the Early years #432 Crawford Donahue and Grant; 333 p. 20. "South American Indian Eutopia" Sargent British & American Utopian Literature 1516-1975. Some wear and a darkening at spine ends. Coward-McCann, Inc. Hardcover
1976540359London: Sidgwick and Jackson 1976. First UK Edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket designed by David Hardy in very good condition. Jacket is slightly sunned and scuffed. Spine ends are bumped and page block head is blemished. A few of the upper leading edge corners are dog-eared. Pages are otherwise clear and bright throughout. LW. First Edition UK. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Sidgwick and Jackson Hardcover
1970010406London: Gollancz 1970 unclipped DW near fine small split at head of upper fold lacks fep and half title library stamp to verso of title this is the only library mark on book or DW some age browning to closed edges tidy enough in clean DW. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Ex-Library. Gollancz hardcover
1970003917London: Gollancz 1970 near fine in same DW price clipped small split at head of spine lamination cracked along top fore edge fold slight lean to spine clean throughout closed top edge lightly dust soiled nice copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Gollancz hardcover
1916002804London: Nash 1916 first reprint of the Uniform edition blue cloth with dark blue titling light edge rubbing closed edges some foxing faint browning to endpapers light foxing to prelims fore edges of a few pages a little roughened where opened but all edges have been machine trimmed by printer 350pp The author's second collection of supernatural fiction includes "The Willows". See Barron : Horror Literature 3-26. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #176. scarce in any edition. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Nash hardcover
1950003874Los Angeles / Oahu Circa 1950/1960: Ackerman Science Fiction Agency 1950. Manuscript . No Binding. Very Good. 21 page original typewritten manuscript by Fennel who published science fiction 1947 - 1952. Minor typographical corrections in ink. From the archives of the Ackerman agency. <br/> <br/> Ackerman Science Fiction Agency unknown
1989539820London: New English Library 1989. First UK Edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Light shelf wear to the jacket and page block is tanned. Otherwise as unread. LW. First Edition UK. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. New English Library Hardcover
1975UIA126NY: Popular Library 1975. Book. Very Good to Near Fine. Mass Market Paperback. First Edition. 1st printing1975; #00325. Cover art by Faragasso. Paperback original. Mild tanning; minor edge and corner bumps and wear. Popular Library Paperback
1955024114New York: Doubleday 1955. First Edition stated 1st Printing. Beige Boards. Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. 222 Pp.Beige Boards Stamped In Red. Stated First Edition. Book Is Near New Just A Trace Of Rubbing At Corners Of Spine And Light Offsetting On Free Endpapers From Binder's Glue On Opposite Pages. Inscribed To A Early 1950'S Sf Fan Who Became Friendly With Brackett And Her Husband The Sf Writer Edmond Hamilton "For --------- With Many Thanks For Your Hospitality - Leigh Brackett". Books Signed By Brackett Are Rarely Encountered And This Personal Inscription Is Unusual Signed By The Author On A Visit To The Fan's House. Dj Not Price Clipped No Fading Or Soiling Touch Of Wear At Corners And Along Top Edge Of Spine Tiny Tear At Bottom Of Rear Spine Fold Minute Losses At Two Upper Tips 1.7 Cm Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel. Brackett Is Best Known For Co-Authoring The Screenplay Of The Big Sleep With William Faulkner; This Was Her Second Sf Novel. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
1991026233London United Kingdom: HarperCollins Publishers 1991. Jacket has general wear to edges. Minor wear to boards. Front free endpaper has been torn out. Remainder of contents very good. Contains The Fellowship of the Ring The Two Towers and The Return of the King. 1193 pages plus 7 pages of maps. Includes 50 colour illustrations by Alan Lee as well as Tolkien's appendices and maps. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Alan Lee. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HarperCollins Publishers Hardcover
1910010555Fawside House London: Eveleigh Nash 1910. Book. Illus. by W. Graham Robertson. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition same date 1910 title page and copyright page. vi 328 p. All eight W. Graham Robertson illustrated plates present the plate listed at p. 324 is at the frontis with tissue guard. The first appearance in print of THE WENDIGO which has been directly adapted into several films and TV episodes and influenced such writers as H.P. Lovecraft August Derleth and Stephen King. Very Good no jacket in original green cloth gilt lettering at spine a 2" tear to clothe at top front gutter the spine and top 1/2" rear cover uniformly sunned moderate toning at end papers prior owner name in ink front end page. A RARE book uncommon in current commerce with all eight plates present RBH locates a single copy in a 1965 auction ABSA shows no results. . Eveleigh Nash Hardcover
1972009297London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1972 scarce first UK issue price clipped dust jacket with tiny split at top coner of front panel otherwise tidy name and address in biro to fep hinges split but holding but boards a little loose otherwise good copy Kubrick asked Clarke to rework his story 'The Sentinel' into a film script this book gives the different versions and evolution of Clarke's story into the basis of Kubrick's film classic 240pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
1972007705London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1972 scarce first UK issue price clipped dust jacket is rubbed and worn to corners and top and bottom edges and spine ends book has squares of tape to boards where a plastic sleeve was taped down hinges reinforced with tape stamps and labels to fep stamp to imprint stamp to top and bottom closed edges stamp to rear fep otherwise tidy copy Kubrick asked Clarke to rework his story 'The Sentinel' into a film script this book gives the different versions and evolution of Clarke's story into the basis of Kubrick's film classic240pp. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Ex-Library. Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover