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New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1916. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5 in., pp. 337, [1], [4] (advertising). "Copyright A.C.McClurg & Co. 1916 / Published March, 1916" to copyright page. Illlustrated by J. Allen St. John. Ivy green cloth boards with black title to front and spine. Shelfwear to spine..... More
New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1915. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5 in., pp. 365, [1], [10] (advertising). "Copyright A.C.McClurg & Co. 1915 / Published March, 1915" " to copyright page. Illlustrated with decorations by J. Allen St. John. Dark green cloth boards with black title to front and spine..... More
New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1918. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5 in., pp. 394, [1], [11] (advertising). "Copyright A.C.McClurg & Co. 1917 / Published March, 1917" to copyright page. Illlustrated with decorations by J. Allen St. John. Ivy green cloth boards with black title to front and spine. Shelfwear..... More
Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1933. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5 in., pp. 316. Frontispiece illustration by J. Allen St. John. Gray cloth boards with blue title to front and spine. Publisher's blue topstain. Light shelfwear to edges. Tape residue to board edges. Unmarked, bright interior. Rubbing..... More
Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1929. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5 in., pp. 313. Jacket art and black-and-white frontispiece by A.W. Sperry. Gray cloth boards with blue title to front and spine. Publisher's blue topstain. Light shelfwear to edges. Bottom corners nudged. Tape residue to board edges..... More
Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1936. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5 in., pp. 318. Frontispiece illustration by J. Allen St. John. Gray cloth boards with blue title to front and spine. Publisher's blue topstain. Light shelfwear to edges. Tape residue to board edges. Unmarked, bright interior. Rubbing..... More
New York: Seven Stories Press, 2005. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Red boards with silver lettering to spine. Beautiful copy by the late authorl known "for blending science fiction with African American spiritualism". Though she knew she wanted to be a writer as early as the age of ten, she..... More
New York: TOR, 1993-1995. Stated First Trade Editions. Hardcover. Set of five titles: Octavo, 9.5 in. x 6.25 in. Paper boards over cloth spines with gilt title to spines. Volume I spine printed upside down, and top corners slightly nudged. Other books Near Fine Very light edgewear to all dustjackets..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by the author on title page. Light rubbing to extremities of book and edges of dustjacket. Protected in mylar. Inscribed and signed by the author on title page. Light rubbing to extremities of book and..... More
Houston, Texas: Houston Journal of International Law, 1980. Reprint. Pamphlet. Reprinted from Houston Journal of International Law, 1979, Volume 2, Number 1. Stapled pamphlet, 10 in. x 6.75 in., pp. 33. Printed on white paper. Light age-toning to cover and pages. Staples are rusted. Unmarked interior. "The United States will..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1949. Hardcover. Octavo, 8.4 in. x 5.5 in., pp. 221. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Turquoise cloth boards with red title to spine. Publisher's red topstain. Rubbing to extremities; several chips and dents to board edges. Closed..... More
Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia Press, 1983. John Pound (Cover). Hardcover. Octavo, 9.25 in. x 6 in., pp. [12], 205. Cover art by John Pound. Cream cloth-covered boards with embossed initials in blind to lower front right corner; copper title to spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Two small nicks across top..... More
Peoria, IL: The Ellis Press, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Limited Edition, #337/500. Signed by the author on the numbered edition page. Sunning to rear cover. Two stories by the great American science fiction and fantasy writer: Jesus on Mars, and Riverworld War. Preface by the author. More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1971. First Printing. Softcover. Paperback, 7 in. x 4.5 in., pp. 274, [4]. Orange edges. Touch of rubbing to edges, along front hinge, and to rear cover; hint of thumbing to front top corner. Previous owner's name tidily written at top of verso of front cover..... More
New York: Avon Books, 1976. Softcover. Trade paperback, 8 in. x 5.25 in., pp. xviii, 133, [4] (advertising). Light rubbing to spine edges. Very light thumbing to bottom corners, with a couple crease-lines to rear. Light age-toning to a clean, unmarked interior. First Equinox Printing, September, 1976. "A major work..... More
Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. NOT SIGNED. According to book jacket, this is a "The Signed Limited Edition" of 1500 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies. This is copy designated "pc" (publisher's copy?). However, this copy is unsigned. Protected in mylar. Introduction by James P. Blaylock. Dust..... More
Seattle, WA: Fantagraphic Boooks, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Trade paperback, 10.25 in. x 6.5 in., pp. 56. Very light shelfwear. Slight warp to bottom inch of book. Unmarked interior. "The book tells a remarkable and true story, unorecedented in the world of publishing, but it is one Harlan Ellison does..... More
Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1948. Edd Cartier. First U.S. Edition / Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.75 in. x 5.25 in., pp. 253. Signed by the author on glossy limited edition page, #39/500. Illustrated with four full-page drawings, and decorative chapter headings by Edd Cartier. Dark blue cloth boards with..... More
New York: Exposition Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 8 1/4" x 5 1/2." pp. 471. Original illustrated dust jacket in protective mylar. Mild wear to edges, top and bottom spine of DJ; some mild sunning to rear cover. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Binding sound. Interior..... More
Boston, Mass: Gregg Press (G.K. Hall & Co.), 1979. Mike Symes (Jacket). Stated First Printiing. Hardcover. Octavo, 8.25 in. x 5.5 in., pp. vii, [3], 213. Black cloth-covered boards with silver title to spine. Light rubbing and a few small creases to dustjacket edges. Very small chips to dustjacket corners..... More
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1978. Hardcover. Octavo, 8.4 in. x 5,.5 in., pp. x, [2], 274. Blue cloth boards over amber spine. Dark blue title to spine. Very light rubbing to extremities. Protected in mylar. Seven selections revealing Vance' s talent." Jack (John Holbrook) Vance (San Francisco, August 28..... More
San Francisco, CA: Underwood-Miller, 1990. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 9.5 in. x 6.25 in., pp. 284. White cloth-covered boards with blue title to spine. Very light rubbing to board edges. Very light rubbing to dustjacket edges. Protected in mylar. Contains five, short science fiction novellas: 1) Abercrombie Station; 2)..... More
San Francisco, CA: Underwood-Miller, 1984. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 9.5 in. x 6.5 in., pp. 204. Midnight blue cloth-covered boards with silver title to spine. Very light rubbing to bottom of boards, and to top/bottom of dustjacket spine. Protected in mylar. "Jack (John Holbrook) Vance (San Francisco, August 28..... More
Cambridge, Mass. The Nesfa Press, 1985. Stated FIrst Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 7.25 in. x 5.25 in., pp. xiii, 125, [3]. Signed by the author in felt pen on title page. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt title to spine. Protected in mylar. Limited edition of 1000. SIx stories, plus an interview..... More
San Francisco, CA: Underwood-Miller, 1984. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 9.5 in. x 6.25 in., pp. 143. Limited edition of 600 copies. Black sparkled boards with white title to spine. Very light rubbing to edges of dustjacket. Protected in mylar. "Jack (John Holbrook) Vance (San Francisco, August 28, 1916 -..... More