New York: Modern Library, [copyright 1938 but ca. 1948 printing]. Thick octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket, black topstain; xii,1026,[2]pp. Light wear to jacket extremities, contemporary ownership rubberstamp to front free endpaper, else a Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Splendid copy of this Modern Library Giant..... More
New York: Seven Stories Press, [2005]. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($24.95); 317pp. Ex-Harris County Public Library with usual markings including jacket flaps affixed to pastedowns, corners bumped, else a Good, internally clean and sound copy. Uncommon first printing of..... More
London: The Pushkin Press, 1948 (1951 printing). Octavo; publisher's red cloth, spine lettered in gilt; 278pp.; portrait frontispiece. Slightly ex-library with shelf label on front pastedown but otherwise free of external markings, boards soiled and scuffed, corners bumped with brief exposure, cloth starting to split along front joint, ownership signature..... More
New York: The Baker Street Irregulars in cooperation with the New York Public Library -- Berg Collection, 2001. First Edition. Octavo; [x], 109pp. Manuscript facsimile and illustrations throughout. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket clean and crisp with very faint shelfwear but no chips..... More
Arlington, VA: Carrollton Clark, 1975. Limited Edition of 1000 copies, this being #269. Quarto. 272 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $30.00 price present. Red boards stamped black and gilt. Red topstain. Mustard slipcase. Dust jacket rubbed along edges with a few minor scuffs and faded spine. Boards show very..... More
Dunellen, NJ: Constructive Publishing Corporation, 1927. Bedsheet pulp magazine (11.5" x 8.5"); 96pp. Illustrated paper wraps. Rear cover separated and trimmed but present. Front cover shows a few shallow tears along fore-edge with some tearing and crimping along lightly-rolled spine and some general surface foxing and soiling. Pages toned but..... More
New York: Weird Tales, 1953. Pulp magazine. Octavo; 96pp. Illustrated paper wraps. Shallow chips and tears along top and bottom edges, with some rubbing and creasing at corners and some smudging and toning to surface. Nearly 1" chip at tail with partial loss to price. Pages toned with a few..... More