Milano: L'Agrifoglio, 1991. Non-Book. Edition limited to 250 numbered copies. Plate number five from the portfolio Valentina incontra Henry Moore. Signed by Crepax on the lower right corner. In 1990 Crepax published a story called Sindrome di Moore (Moore Syndrome) in which a feverish Valentina has an oneiric encounter with...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. First trade edition. Tiny dent to upper edge of front cover else a fine copy in fine dustjacket. Signed by Michael Crichton on the title page. ; Octavo; Signed by Author.
Original Art. Original dustjacket art for the 1st US edition of Tales of Secret Egypt by Sax Rohmer, published by Robert McBride in 1919, and later reprinted by A. L. Burt. Mixed media on board. Measures 28 x 42.5 cm (11" x 16.75"). Signed by Russel Crofoot on the right...
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. One of the 26 lettered copies for private distribution. Signed by Anne Dillard on the limitation page. 397pp. Off white cloth stamped in gold on the front and the spine, pictorial endpapers. A bright, fine copy in the cardboard slipcase. ;...
New York: Hodder and Stoughton / George H. Doran Company, (1912). Illustrated by Coll, Joseph Clement; 'Maple White'. First US Edition. Hardcover. 309pp. Original beige cloth stamped in gold on the front and the spine. Sixteen inserted plates (five by 'Maple White' and eleven by Joseph Clement Coll). The first...
New York: J. & J. Harper, 1830. First US Edition. Hardcover. 117pp + 9pp of advertisements. In reality 97 pages as pages 114 to 117 are numbered incorrectly. The author's first novel. Original cloth backed boards, paper label lettered in black on the spine. Light scattered foxing, some pencil markings...
Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1936. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are mildly toned, a couple of minor chips to lower edge of some of the leaves. A bright, very good+ copy. Contributions by Jack Williamson, Robert Bloch, August Derleth, Edmond Hamilton, Clark Ashton Smith, and others. Cover art by...
Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are lightly toned, light shelf wear. A very good+ copy. Contributions by Seabury Quinn, Clark Ashton Smith, Leona Ames Hill, John Scott Douglas, and others. Cover art by Margaret Brundage.; Quarto.
New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton, and Mulligan, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. 352pp + 4pp ads. Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gold and lettered in gold on the spine. Large foldout map, thirteen full page wood engravings. Cloth is faded, mild foxing and a few smudges to leaves...
London: Grant Richards Limited, 1920. Illustrated by Sevier, Michel. First Edition. Hardcover. 112pp + [6]pp of publisher's advertisements. Original brown cloth lettered in gold on the front panel and the spine panel. Color frontispiece and title illustration by Michel Sevier. Slight discoloration to cloth in some spots. Internally very clean...
Ossining, NY: Hill House, Publishers, 2004. Illustrated by Matuszak, Dagmara. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies, this being #856. Signed by Neil Gaiman on the limitation page. Dark gray boards stamped in silver and with color illustration affixed to the front cover. Frontispiece, color and b&w illustrations...
(Waltham Saint Lawrence): The Golden Cockerel Press, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies. 14pp. Cloth backed patterned boards, all edges gilt. Tiny nick to upper rear corner, mild toning to front cover and light foxing to endpapers. A very good+ copy. ; Octavo.
New York: Galaxy Publishing Corporation, 1954. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. A set comprising twelve issues (January-December 1954). Contributions by Damon Knight, James Blish, Frederik Pohl, Theodore Sturgeon, and many others. The average condition is very good+/near fine. The August and December issues have minor insect damage to the lower edge...
London: Heinemann, 1961. First British Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth stamped in silver on the spine. Slight slant to spine, some faint discoloration to cloth. A very good copy in near fine price-clipped dustjacket with two tiny nicks to lower edge of front panel. ; Octavo.
New York: Charles L. Woodward, Bookseller, 1889-95. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. Limited edition. The first volume is #28 and is initialed by the author on the limitation page. The second volume does not have a number nor initials on the limitation page. viii, 449pp + index; x, 568pp...
New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906. Illustrated by Browne, Gordon. First US Edition. Hardcover. Published simultaneously with the British edition which was titled Benita. Olive green cloth stamped in brown, gold and light green. Bruised spine ends, mild wear to corner tips, name and two bookplates on the front...
New York: The New York Times, 1899. First Edition. Printed wrappers. 122pp. Original gray wrappers lettered in black. With an introduction by Francis Withing Halsey that explains how the correspondence started with a letter sent by Helen Church, a reader of The New York Times Saturday Review of Books and...
Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are lightly toned, mild soiling to top and bottom edges. A very good+ copy. Contributions by Seabury Quinn, Arlton Eadie, C. L. Moore, Eando Binder, Charles Baudelaire, Arthur Machen, and others. Cover art by Margaret Brundage.; Quarto.
New York: A Del Rey Book Ballantine Books, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 700 numbered copies. Signed by Heinlein on the limitation page. Bright red cloth stamped in gold on front panel and spine. A fine, immaculate copy in cloth slipcase. 1984 Nebula Award and 1985 Hugo Award...
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. The set includes the following items: 1) Limited edition proofs. xiv, 102pp. Dark grey cloth stamped in blind and silver on the front panel and lettered in silver on the spine panel. Pictorial endpapers, full-page and in-text illustrations by Maurice Sendak...
Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1936. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are toned, a few tiny tears to the edges, light wear. A nice, very good copy. Collects stories by H. P. Lovecraft, Otis Adelbert Kline, Robert Bloch, E. Hoffmann Price, John Russell Fearn, August W. Derleth. Cover art by...
New York: Del Rey / Ballantine Books, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. vii, 485pp. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Preface by Gail Simone. Includes the complete story of Wonder Woman's origins, as imagined and reinterpreted by generations of comics writers; biographies of every major character in Wonder Woman's universe; two...
York: Printed by W. Blanchard, 1792. Second Edition. Hardcover. vii, [1], 352pp. Later quarter blue polished calf over marbled boards, spine decorated in gold and with red morocco label lettered in gold. Marbled endpapers. The binding is signed by Stroobants. Croft was a wine merchant, former sheriff of York, and...
New York: Printed and for Sale by the Publisher, 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 344pp. Recent quarter brown sheepskin over cloth, spine with vellum labels lettered in gold, sprinkled edges. Double engraved frontispiece with portrait of Eli Whitney and a view of the Robert Hoe & Co.'s manufacturing establishment in...
Paris: Lamm, 1898. Hardcover. 250pp. Tan half calf and marbled boards, black label lettered in gold on the spine. Original wrappers included. With fifty photographs. The account of the 1897 ill-fated North Pole balloon expedition. Aviation pioneer Hermann W. L. Moedebeck's copy with his bookplate on the inside of the...
