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Valentine, Laura Jewry AUNT LOUISA'S FAIRY LEGENDS: comprising PUSS IN BOOTS, JACK AND THE BEAN-STALK, WHITE CAT, HARE AND TORTOISE
AUNT LOUISA'S FAIRY LEGENDS, McLoughlin Brothers, ca. 1875, first edition ?, some wear to spine extremities and corner tips, missing 15 of the 24 full color, full page plates, two of the remaining 9 being torn, else (else ???) a very good copy. Actually, this is of course a breaker copy as the color plates are vivid and stunning and seemingly could be sold separately.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 10204   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Wodehouse, P. G. Philip Wylie & Arthur Train &... QUICK SERVICE
*** TRUE FIRST EDITION *** QUICK SERVICE in The Saturday Evening Post, 1940, first American edition, 8 volumes complete, a near fine set in pictorial wraps. Also contains fiction by Philip Wylie, Arthur Train and others as well as cover art by Norman Rockwell & J. C. Leyendecker.
Price: USD 375.00 other currencies   order no. 10206   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Wodehouse, P. G. SUMMER MOONSHINE
*** TRUE FIRST EDITION *** SUMMER MOONSHINE in The Saturday Evening Post, 1937, first American edition, 8 volumes complete, a near fine set in pictorial wraps. Also contains fiction by Thomas Wolfe, J. P. Marquand, Geoffrey Household, Damon Runyon, Arthur Train and others as well as cover art by Norman Rockwell.
Price: USD 375.00 other currencies   order no. 10207   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice TARZAN AND THE GOLDEN LION
TARZAN AND THE GOLDEN LION, Methuen, 1924, first English edition, a vg copy.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 1021   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Allen, Fred TYPED LETTER SIGNED
TYPED LETTER SIGNED on Allen's Letterhead dated 1/14/1941, about 250 words, near fine, to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist praising the recipient's recent play and the enjoyment he had reading it.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 10211   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Anderson, Maxwell HOLOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED
HOLOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED dated 5/30/1949 about 150 words to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist, about......what else.......writing plays.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 10212   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
THE LADIES REPOSITORY ( Bacon, Henry ) THE LADIES REPOSITORY 1844 through 1859
THE LADIES REPOSITORY, A. Tompkins, an intermittent run from 1844 through 1859 consisting of 72 individual issues, all in first edition, the average condition of which is at least very good. Illustrated with steel engravings. This literary and religious monthly is very scarce in the original wraps.
Price: USD 1,750.00 other currencies   order no. 10215   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Houston, Walter HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist dated 9/1/1940, 55 words, just about fine, thanking him for the script he gave him to read in front of the British War Relief Benefit in Santa Barbara which "went over with a bang, filling the occasion perfectly." A brief but wonderful correspondence between two important entertainment pioneers.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 10216   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
James, Henry & Hawthorne, Nathaniel & Bouwell, George &... THE NOVELS OF GEORGE ELIOT & PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S NOTE-BOOKS & USURPATION & THE DARWINIAN THEORY
THE NOVELS OF GEORGE ELIOT in Atlantic Monthly for October, 1866, first edition, slight wear to thespine extremities, some scattered foxing, else a vg+ copy or better in wraps. This most uncommon individual issue also contains PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S NOTE-BOOKS by of course Nathaniel Hawthorne, THE DARWINIAN THEORY by Charles Sprague, USURPATION by George Boutwell which is a most important anti-Slave document and a denouncement of President Johnson, et.al. The James contribution is among his earliest publications.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 10219   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel & Stowe, Harriet Beecher & Longfell... THE CHIMNEY CORNER & PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S NOTE-BOOKS & ON TRANSLATING THE DIVINA COMMEDIA & THE JOHNSON PARTY
PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S NOTE-BOOKS in Atlantic Monthly for September, 1866, first edition, a vg+ copy or better in wraps. This most uncommon individual issue also contains THE CHIMNEY CORNER by Harriet Beecher Stowe, ON TRANSLATING THE DIVINA COMMEDIA by Henry Wodsworth Longfellow, THE JOHNSON PARTY by E. P. Whipple which is a most important denouncement of President Andrew Johnson, et.al.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 10220   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel & Stowe, Harriet Beecher & Longfell... THE CHIMNEY CORNER & PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S NOTE-BOOKS & ON TRANSLATING THE DIVINA COMMEDIA & J. B. & THE DEATH OF SLAVERY & THE CASE OF GEORGE DEDLOW
PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S NOTE-BOOKS in Atlantic Monthly for July, 1866, first edition, near fine in wraps. This most uncommon individual issue also contains THE CHIMNEY CORNER by Harriet Beecher Stowe, ON TRANSLATING THE DIVINA COMMEDIA by Henry Wodsworth Longfellow, J. B. by James Russell Lowell, THE DEATH OF SLAVERY by William Cullen Bryant, THE CASE OF GEORGE DEDLOW by S. Weir Mitchell (his first appearance in print of a work of fiction), et.al.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 10221   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Wellman, Manly Wade WHO FEARS THE DEVIL
WHO FEARS THE DEVIL, Arkham House, 1963, first edition, fine in near fine dust-wrapper with 2 shortclosed tears and some minor rubbing. 1/2,000 copies.
Price: USD 215.00 other currencies   order no. 10222   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Lovecraft, H. P. AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS
AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS, Arkham House, 1964, first edition, fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrappersave for 2 short closed tears at the upper margin of the rear dust-wrapper panel. 1/3,000 copies.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 10223   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Wandrei, Donald STRANGE HARVEST
STRANGE HARVEST, Arkham House, 1965, first edition, near fine in like dust-wrapper. 1/2,000 copies.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 10226   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Blackwood, Algernon THE DOLL AND ONE OTHER
THE DOLL AND ONE OTHER, Arkham House, 1946, first edition, lower front corner tip ever so gently bumped, else fine in near fine dust-wrapper with some very slight wear and a hint of tanning to the rear dust-wrapper panel.
Price: USD 55.00 other currencies   order no. 10227   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Twain, Mark THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER
THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER, James R. Osgood, 1882, first American edition (second state with corrections to text but with Franklin Press imprint), some slight rubbing and wear to the corner tips and spine extremities, else a tight, bright vg/vg+ copy in the publishers original cloth binding. Illustrated.
Price: USD 725.00 other currencies   order no. 10228   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice THE OUTLAW OF TORN
THE OUTLAW OF TORN, McClurg, 1927, first edition, a bright vg/vg+ copy in an attractive dust-wrapper with some chipping, mostly to the dust-wrapper spine extremities and with some other wear and tear. Very scarce in dust-wrapper and most rare indeed INSCRIBED (as this copy is at the time of publication). The authors second written work, following THE PRINCESS OF MARS, but preceding TARZAN OF THE APES. A most desirable copy of this early work in the Burroughs canon.
Price: USD 5,500.00 other currencies   order no. 1023   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Penn, Irving HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist dated 12/19/1947, 65 words, expressing his thanks and acknowledgement of thanks for the photo he took of the recipient earlier that year.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 10231   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Thomson, Virgil TYPED LETTER SIGNED
TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 12/6/1946 on New York Herald Tribune stationery about 475 words to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist debating and discussing the merits of a recent broadcast, its dialects, mixing, pronounciation, et.al. Somewhat revealing of Thomson's standards.
Price: USD 300.00 other currencies   order no. 10232   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Schulz, Charles TYPED LETTER SIGNED
TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 7/9/1986, about 75 words to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist on The Graphic Art of Charles Schulz stationery, mentioning that it was a real treat to meet him in Santa Barbara, that he enjoyed the recipient's presentation, that he hopes to meet again some day soon, etc.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 10236   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Kent, Rockwell TYPED LETTER SIGNED
TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 7/27/1949, about 400 words to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist on Ausable Forks stationery thanking him for the nice birthday notice, mentioning Norman Rockwell, inviting he and his wife up to stay with them, that he and his wife have not been to N.Y.C. since last he was there, that they unfortunately missed his most recent broadcast because the radio went bust but they heard from others that it was grand, that the farm is prospering, thanking him for photographs and asking for the film to make enlargements, etc.
Price: USD 295.00 other currencies   order no. 10238   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice TARZAN OF THE APES
TARZAN OF THE APES, Newnes, (1929), first English edition ( soft-cover issue), small tears and small piece missing from upper left section of the front full color pictorial cover, else vg+ in wraps. An uncommon edition to be sure. A Peter Parley to Penrod title.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 1024   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Serling, Rod TYPED LETTER SIGNED
TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 12/23/1965, about 190 words to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist on the authors personal stationery giving plaudits about the recipient's most recent publication, stating that he wished he had written it, etc. and closing with the profound statement "Over the years and there have been many of them I've watched and listened and read of (the recipient). Once, ......, long ago, I wrote a line that I think at least in my frame of reference is the most definitive thing I ever stated. I said that men leave behind either monuments or ruins. And you, old friend, are leaving behind a sizable collection of monuments." A very nice sentiment.
Price: USD 295.00 other currencies   order no. 10240   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Hammett, Dashiell TYPED LETTER SIGNED
TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 7/14/1939, about 250 words to a famous multi-award winning radio & motion picture dramatist on the New York Chapter of the League of American Writers stationery asking for a donation of $30 to support a Southern writer for at least 2 weeks to the summer workshop to be held at the Highlander Folk School in Monteagle, Tennessee. This workshop is meant to help those writers south of the Mason-Dixon line who continually fight an uphill battle against sectional ignorance, the lynch spirit and incredible poverty. (This may be a form letter, however, there are many poor key strokes causing letters to appear both above and below their proper line insertion so we are not certain. In any event, the signature is correct and genuine).
Price: USD 2,250.00 other currencies   order no. 10241   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Gershwin, Ira FIRST DAY COVER OF A BLOCK OF 12 GEORGE GERSHWIN STAMPS
FIRST DAY COVER OF A BLOCK OF 12 GEORGE GERSHWIN STAMPS SIGNED and dated by Ira Gershwin 2/28/1973.Fine.
Price: USD 195.00 other currencies   order no. 10244   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Marx, Groucho TYPED LETTER SIGNED
TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 9/4/1960, about 125 words to a famous multi-award winning radio & motionpicture dramatist on his personal stationery thanking him for sending a tape (presumably the tape of the radio broadcast that the recipient authored and directed in which he had a part), offering to repay the kindness with a dinner invitation, commenting on a photo of Santa Barbara and how "every semi-freak who sports a moustache, glasses and stogie regards himself as a replica of me."
Price: USD 395.00 other currencies   order no. 10246   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
GYP ( Katherine Berry di Zerega ) BIJOU'S COURTSHIP
BIJOU'S COURTSHIP, F. Tennyson Neely, 1896, first American edition, a good copy of most uncommon book.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 10248   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Smith, Clark Ashton OUT OF SPACE AND TIME
OUT OF SPACE AND TIME, Arkham House, 1942, first edition, base of spine at lower front left corner gently bumped, else a tight, fine copy in a near fine bright dust-wrapper save for some light dust-soiling to the rear dust-wrapper panel and a bit of touch up to the base of the dust-wrapper spine. 1/1,054 copies. Laid into this volume are a black and white photo of Clark Ashton Smith and Emil Petaja ( unpublished ??? ) as standing full figures in a rural setting (probably taken in the mid 1950's) and an envelope dated 1919 addressed to fellow poet and Lovecraftian Samuel Loveman in Smith's hand as well as having Smith's holograhic signature and return mail address at the upper left corner of this same envelope. All in all, a nice little package.
Price: USD 2,250.00 other currencies   order no. 10252   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Amis, Kingsley & Clarke, Arthur C. NEW MAPS OF HELL
NEW MAPS OF HELL, H-B, 1960, first edition, vg in bright vg+ dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear to the dust-wrapper spine extremities (but hardly anywhere else). A survey of science fiction by this highly acclaimed British writer based on his Princeton lectures in 1959. Formerly, Arthur C. Clarke's copy with his signature and March, 1960 date on the f.e.p.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 10258   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Zelazny, Roger LORD OF LIGHT
LORD OF LIGHT, Doubleday, 1967, first edition, 3 very tiny pricks to the spine, else just about fine in bright vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. HUGO winning novel.
Price: USD 1,925.00 other currencies   order no. 10259   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice TARZAN TRIUMPHANT
TARZAN TRIUMPHANT, Burroughs, 1932, first edition, fraying to the head of the somewhat faded spine, slight wear to the corner tips, else a tight just about very good copy.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 1026   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Williams, Tad & Whelan, Michael SHADOWMARCH
SHADOWMARCH, Daw, 2004, first edition, 3 volumes, fine in full wrap-around color pictorial wraps byMichael Whelan. The first three published excerpts of this upcoming novel.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 10266   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
ANTHOLOGY; THE EOS READER 2004 2005; Sheri Tepper... THE EOS READER 2004 2005 THE HALLOWED HUNT OLYMPOS
THE EOS READER 2004 2005, Harper Collins, 2004, first edition, as new in wraps. Excerpts of upcoming novels by Sheri Tepper, Ann McCaffrey, Elizabeth Scarborough, Raymond Feist, Lois McMaster Bujold, Dan Simmons, et.al. SIGNED by Bujold at her contribution THE HALLOWED HUNT. Scarce thus. No copies were offered for sale.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 10267   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Heinlein, Robert PODKAYNE OF MARS
PODKAYNE OF MARS, Putnam, 1963, first edition, a bright, tight, vg+ copy in just about fine dust-wrapper save for about one inch long by 3/8 inch wide effacement near the base of the dust-wrapper spine taking out the first three letters of the publishers name (Apparently due to hasty sticker removal).
Price: USD 975.00 other currencies   order no. 10269   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice JUNGLE GIRL
JUNGLE GIRL, Odhams, 1933, first English edition, some lightening to several areas on the front cover, some light scattered foxing to the t.p.e. and fore edge, else vg+ in bright like dust-wrapper with slight wear and soiling. ( Published less than a year after the American edition ).
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 1027   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Asimov, Isaac & Asimov, Janet NORBY FINDS A VILLAIN
NORBY FINDS A VILLAIN, Walker, 1987, first edition, fine in like dust-wrapper with some tiny loss to the upper margin of the front dust-wrapper panel.
Price: USD 19.00 other currencies   order no. 10270   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Harris, Thomas BLACK SUNDAY
BLACK SUNDAY, Putnam, 1975, first edition, just about fine in like dust-wrapper with slight wear and tear to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. The authors first book.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 10271   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Jordan, Robert THE GREAT HUNT
THE GREAT HUNT, Tor, 1990, first edition, just about fine in wraps. WHEEL OF TIME #2.
Price: USD 12.00 other currencies   order no. 10275   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Gibson, William COUNT ZERO
COUNT ZERO, Arbor House, 1986, first American edition, very fine in like dust-wrapper.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 10276   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Jordan, Robert THE SHADOW RISING
THE SHADOW RISING, Tor, 1992, first edition, lower corner tips gently bumped, else just about fine in like dust-wrapper. THE WHEEL OF TIME #4.
Price: USD 18.00 other currencies   order no. 10278   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice TARZAN AND THE FORBIDDEN CITY
TARZAN AND THE FORBIDDEN CITY, Burroughs, 1938, first edition, some lightening of the blue cloth dye along the bottom edges of the covers, else a bright vg+ copy in an equally bright vg dust-wrapper with a small chip missing from the lower left corner of the front dust-wrapper panel which wraps a bit to the base of the dust-wrapper spine, some shallow chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities and some closed tears. Still a very nice copy.
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 1028   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Anderson, Poul ORBIT UNLIMITED
ORBIT UNLIMITED, Gregg Press, 1978, first American edition (hard-cover issue), fine in like dust-wrapper. Along with ORBIT UNLIMITED, Pyramid Books, 1961, first edition, fine in wraps.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 10282   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice THE MUCKER
THE MUCKER, McClurg, 1921, first American edition, a tight solid vg copy with all 5 St. John illustrations present in a near vg full color pictiorial dust-wrapper with some wear and tear and creasing and some inner tape reinforcement. Quite scarce in dust-wrapper.
Price: USD 2,250.00 other currencies   order no. 10285   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice THE LAD AND THE LION
THE LAD AND THE LION, Burroughs, 1938, first edition, a tight, bright, vg+ copy in as new facsimiledust-wrapper. Among the least common Burroughs publications. Illustrated by John Coleman Burroughs.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 10286   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
James, Will SCORPION A GOOD BAD HORSE
SCORPION A GOOD BAD HORSE, Scribners, 1936, first edition, near fine in a vg dust-wrapper with a small chip missing from the upper left corner of the dust-wrapper spine (not anywhere near the text) and some light dust-soiling and rubbing. Illustrated by the author.
Price: USD 295.00 other currencies   order no. 10288   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice THE MASTER MIND OF MARS
THE MASTER MIND OF MARS, Methuen, 1939, first English edition, vg in vg+ pictorial dust-wrapper with some slight dust-soil and wear. Scarce in dust-wrapper (and infinitely more affordable than it's American counterpart !!!)
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 1029   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice TARZAN AND THE JEWELS OF OPAR
TARZAN AND THE JEWELS OF OPAR, A. L. Burt, 1918, a bright vg+ or better copy in a near vg full color J. Allen St. John dust-wrapper with some wear and tear, light chipping and dust-soil. The 5th TARZAN novel.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 10290   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Bloch, Robert THE EIGHTH STAGE OF FANDOM
THE EIGHTH STAGE OF FANDOM, Advent, 1962, first edition, fine without dust-wrapper as issued. Of 725 total copies, this is 1/125 red cloth bound copies designated as the "Collector's Edition" of which 25 copies were not offered for sale. SIGNED by the author.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 10293   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Baum, L. Frank & Neill, John R. THE EMERALD CITY OF OZ
THE EMERALD CITY OF OZ, Reilly & Lee, (1910), a solid very good copy without any color plates save the one pasted to the front cover as issued and hence post 1935.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 10295   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Baum, L. Frank & & Neill, John R. THE MAGIC OF OZ
THE MAGIC OF OZ, Reilly & Lee, (1919), early printing with 3 leaves missing a small section of the lower corner at the fore edge, else a near fine copy with all 12 full page, full color plates in fine condition and with no other titles listed on the verso of the ownership page.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 10296   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Tolkien, J. R. R. THE SILMARILLION
THE SILMARILLION, Allen & Unwin, 1977, first edition, fine in just about fine dust-wrapper. The correct first edition with the William Clowes imprint and no price on the front dust-wrapper flap.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 10303   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
King, Stephen DANSE MACABRE
DANSE MACABRE, Everett House, 1981, first edition, fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrapper save for somelight wear and tear to the head of the dust-wrapper spine.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 10304   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth THE POETICAL WORKS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
THE POETICAL WORKS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, Houghton Mifflin, 1879 through 1883, first edition, 45 vols and 1440 pages in wraps. Quite scarce thus. There is indeed some light wear and tear to several of the wraps, however, most are fine with equally fine or better contents which are replete with illustrations and etchings by well known artists. These books in original wraps are infinitely more difficult to locate then any of those myrad volumes rebound in leather.
Price: USD 1,000.00 other currencies   order no. 10305   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Blish, James AND ALL THE STARS A STAGE
AND ALL THE STARS A STAGE, Faber & Faber, 1972, first english edition, fine in like dust-wrapper. Review copy with accompanying review slip laid in. Formerly the copy of fellow science fiction writer Brian Aldiss with his approximately 100 hand written words on the verso of the review slip.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 10309   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Bloch, Robert THE BEST OF ROBERT BLOCH
THE BEST OF ROBERT BLOCH, Ballantine, 1977, first edition, a just about fine set of a long unbound galley proofs of this title. Rare thus. INSCRIBED by the author.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 10310   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Wells, H. G. THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME, Hutchinson, 1933, first edition, loss of sizing and thus some wear to the lower quarter of the front panel, else a tight vg copy.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 10311   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Tolkien, J. R. R. THE HOBBIT
THE HOBBIT, Allen & Unwin, 1961, the ninth printing of the second edition also known as the thirteenth impression with all such designations masking as REPRINT; some off-setting to the spine, else a near fine copy in a vg+ dust-wrapper with several tears and some inner tape reinforcement. Formerly the copy of science fiction writer Brian Aldiss with his sir name on the second front end-paper. Nice association thus between Oxford scholars.
Price: USD 425.00 other currencies   order no. 10312   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Summers, Mac Kay DEAR ELLIE
DEAR ELLIE, Exposition Press, 1975, first edition, some light staining to the f.p.d. due to chemical glue reaction with paper, else fine in like dust-wrapper. INSCRIBED by the author at time of publication. Fictional(?) letters from the piney wood (an unknown backwood region of the U.S.), with a hilarious account of coming to prosperity. Similar to LETTERS FROM MAMA by the late Charlie Weaver (Cliff Arquette). Scarce.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 10319   details     inquire
offered by: The Fine Books Company   (USA)
Clement, Hal MISSION OF GRAVITY
MISSION OF GRAVITY, Robert Hale, 1955, first English edition, a vg/vg+ copy in a g/vg full color pictorial dust-wrapper. Formerly the copy of fellow science fiction writer Brian Aldiss with his ownership signature on the f.e.p. Nice association thus.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 10322   details     inquire
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Harrison, Harry STAR SMASHERS OF THE GALAXY RANGERS
STAR SMASHERS OF THE GALAXY RANGERS, Putnam, 1973, first edition, just about fine in like dust-wrapper. A curiously uncommon book.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 10323   details     inquire
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Harrison, Harry SENSE OF OBLIGATION
SENSE OF OBLIGATION, Dobson, 1967, first English and first hard-cover edition, fine in like dust-wrapper with just a bit of rubbing to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Published as PLANET OF THE DAMNED in the U.S. in 1962.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 10324   details     inquire
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Dick, Philip K. CLANS OF THE ALPHANE MOON
CLANS OF THE ALPHANE MOON, Ace, 1964, first edition, just about fine in wraps.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 10326   details     inquire
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Dick, Philip K. & St. Clair, Margaret THE WORLD JONES MADE
THE WORLD JONES MADE, Ace, 1956, first edition, 3 store stamps on the first page of the St. Clair title (before the title page), light stains to the title page and adjacent page of the Dick title, light wear to the spine extremities and creases to the spine, else vg in wraps. Bound with AGENT OF THE UNKNOWN by St. Clair.
Price: USD 14.00 other currencies   order no. 10327   details     inquire
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Dick, Philip K. & Nelson, Ray THE GANYMEDE TAKEOVER
THE GANYMEDE TAKEOVER, Ace, 1967, first edition, fine in wraps.
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Dick, Philip K. THE GAME-PLAYERS OF TITAN
THE GAME-PLAYERS OF TITAN, Ace, 1963 first edition, just about fine in wraps. Formerly the copy offellow science fiction writer Brian Aldiss with a holographic change of address card to him from fellow science fiction writer Douglas Hill laid in.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 10330   details     inquire
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Dick, Philip K. DR. BLOODMONEY OR HOW WE GOT ALONG AFTER THE BOMB
DR.BLOODMONEY OR HOW WE GOT ALONG AFTER THE BOMB, Ace, 1965, first edition, near fine in wraps.
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Dick, Philip K. THE VARIABLE MAN AND OTHER STORIES
THE VARIABLE MAN AND OTHER STORIES, Ace, 1957, first edition, vg+ in wraps. Formerly the copy of fellow science fiction writer Brian Aldiss with a holographic postcard addressed to he and his wife laid in.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 10332   details     inquire
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Blish, James A MIDSUMMER CENTURY
*** ASSOCIATION COPY *** A MIDSUMMER CENTURY, Doubleday / SFBC, 1972, fine in like dust-wrapper. INSCRIBED by the author to fellow SF author and good friend Brian Aldiss. Wonderful association thus. Books SIGNED or INSCRIBED by Blish are most uncommon.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 10335   details     inquire
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Harrison, Harry IN OUR HANDS, THE STARS
IN OUR HANDS, THE STARS, Faber, 1970, first English edition, fine in like dust-wrapper. Laid in from the publisher is a "with the authors compliments " card.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 10336   details     inquire
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Tolkien, J. R. R. THE LORD OF THE RINGS THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE TWO TOWERS & THE RETURN OF THE KING
"One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all, And in the darkness bind them" * * THE LORD OF THE RINGS * * comprising THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, A & U, 1962, THE TWO TOWERS, A & U, 1962 & THE RETURN OF THE KING, A & U, 1962, each in first edition, 12th, 9th & 9th printings respectively. The first volume has some faint staining to a section of the fore edge with no bleed through to the margins, else vg/vg+ in vg dust-wrapper; the second volume is fine in like dust-wrapper save for some staining to the dust-wrapper spine and the rear dust-wrapper panel; the third volume has some faint staining to a section of the fore edge with no bleed through to the margins, else is fine in near fine dust-wrapper. All three volumes housed in a the publishers original slip-case which is good. Formerly the copy of fellow writer Brian Aldiss with his ownership signature on the f.e.p. of each volume. Nice association thus between 2 Oxford scholars. INTERNATIONAL FANTASY AWARD winner and an enduring classic of literature. The quintessential fantasy quest saga from which all others are derived !!!
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Ballard, J. G. & Goddard, James & Pringle, David J. G. BALLARD THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS
J. G. BALLARD THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS, Bran's Head Books, 1976, first edition, a fine copy of the cloth bound issue. Illustrated. Includes a long interview with Ballard done in 1975, critical essays on Ballard by Brian Aldiss, Michael Moorcock, Ian Watson and others, and a bibliography of his fiction and nonfiction.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 10338   details     inquire
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice ( Hotjoint, G.J. ) TARZAN THE JUNGLE LORD
TARZAN THE JUNGLE LORD, Privately printed, ( ca.1945 ), first edition, small chip missing from upper right corner of front cover, else a fine copy. A little book measuring 72mm by 111mm. A pornographic comic strip probably produced in the 1940s. A most unusual piece of Tarzaniana.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 1034   details     inquire
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Du Bois, Constance Goddard COLUMBUS AND BEATRIZ
COLUMBUS AND BEATRIZ, McClurg, 1892, first edition, spine tanned, some foxing to the end-papers andpaste-downs, else a tight vg copy in the publishers original cloth binding. This novel attempts to deal with the question of marriage between Christopher Columbus and Beartriz Enriquez.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 10340   details     inquire
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Ishiguro, Kazuo THE UNCONSOLED
THE UNCONSOLED, Knopf, 1995, first edition, fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof. SIGNED by the author.
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Michener, James FIJI
FIJI in Holiday Magazine for June, 1950, first edition, some wear to the spine, else vg in wraps.
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Michener, James S. J. Perelman, Irwin Shaw THE MAIN LINE
THE MAIN LINE in Holiday Magazine for April, 1950, first edition, light wear to the base of the spine, else vg+ in wraps. Also contains the work of S. J. Perelman, Irwin Shaw, et. al.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 10347   details     inquire
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McKillip, Patricia HEIR OF SEA AND FIRE
HEIR OF SEA AND FIRE, Atheneum, 1977, first edition, fine in like dust-wrapper. SIGNED by the author.
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McCardell, Roy L. THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY
THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY, Dillingham, 1916, first edition, spine just a bit lightened, else just about fine in vg dust-wrapper with some wear and tear and some inner reinforcement. Very scarce in dust-wrapper. Illustrated with stills from the film of the same name. A collection of stories all dealing with a "diamond which fell from the sky."
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 10349   details     inquire
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Armstrong, Martin SIR POMPEY AND MADAME JUNO
SIR POMPEY AND MADAME JUNO, Houghton Mifflin / Jonathan Cape, 1927, first edition (American issue),just about fine in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 10350   details     inquire
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Young, Francis Brett THE HOUSE UNDER THE WATER
THE HOUSE UNDER THE WATER, Heinemann, 1932, first edition, just about fine in like full color wrap-around pictorial dust-wrapper save for a small chip missing from the upper right corner of the front dust-wrapper panel. Most uncommon in such nice condition.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 10351   details     inquire
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Young, Francis Brett WHITE LADIES
WHITE LADIES, Heinemann, 1935, first edition, fine in like full color wrap-around pictorial dust-wrapper save for 2 tiny closed tears. Most uncommon in such nice condition.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 10352   details     inquire
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Whitaker, Mary ( Malachi Whitaker ) FROST IN APRIL
FROST IN APRIL, Jonathan Cape, 1929, first edition, near fine in vg+/near fine art deco dust-wrapper save for tanning to the dust-wrapper spine and light dust-soil to the rear dust-wrapper panel. The authors most uncommon first book. Published under the pseudonym Malachi Whitaker.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 10353   details     inquire
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Williamson, Jack & Fabian, Stephen & St. John, J..Allen GOLDEN BLOOD
GOLDEN BLOOD, Tamerlane Press, 1978, first edition, fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrapper with some slight wear and tear. INSCRIBED by the author to a prominent member of first fandom at the 1980 World-Con in Denver
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 10355   details     inquire
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King, Stephen & Anderson, Darrel THE DARK TOWER #6: SONG OF SUSANNAH
THE DARK TOWER #6: SONG OF SUSANNAH, Donald Grant, 2004, first edition, as new in like dust-wrapperand slip-case. Illustrated in full color by Darrel Anderson. 1/1,400 numbered copies offered for sale and SIGNED by both author King and artist Anderson. The sixth volume in the 7 volume saga begun in 1978 (1982 in book format) and now ended some 29 years later. ( We can offer a set of the SIGNED/limited editions of THE DARK TOWER 6 & 7 only in a matching number if desired. Please inquire. )
Price: USD 825.00 other currencies   order no. 10357   details     inquire
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King, Stephen & Wrightson, Bernie THE DARK TOWER #5: THE WOLVES OF CALLA
THE DARK TOWER #5: THE WOLVES OF CALLA, Donald Grant, 2003, first edition, 2 volumes, each as new in like dust-wrapper and single slip-case. Of 1,350 copies, this is one of 1,300 copies offered for sale SIGNED by both author King and artist Wrightson. The fifth volume in the 7 volume saga begun in 1978 (1982 in book format) and now ended some 29 years later. ( We can offer a single set of the SIGNED/limited editions of THE DARK TOWER #5, 6 & 7 only in a matching number if desired. Please inquire ).
Price: USD 1,600.00 other currencies   order no. 10358   details     inquire
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King, Stephen Michael Whelan, Phil Hale, Ned Dameron, ... THE DARK TOWER CYCLE being THE GUNSLINGER, THE DRAWING OF THE THREE, THE WASTE LANDS, WIZARD AND GLASS, THE WOLVES OF CALLA, SONG OF SUSANNAH & THE DARK TOWER
THE DARK TOWER CYCLE being THE GUNSLINGER, THE DRAWING OF THE THREE, THE WASTE LANDS, WIZARD AND GLASS, THE WOLVES OF CALLA, SONG OF SUSANNAH & THE DARK TOWER, Donald Grant, 1982 thru 2004, all volumes in first edition, all fine to as new in like dust-wrapper with volumes 3, 5, 6, & 7 being the limited editions SIGNED by both the author and artist. All volumes illustrated in full color by Michael Whelan, Phil Hale, Ned Dameron, Dave McKean, Bernie Wrightson & Darrel Anderson. Th