NIGHTLIGHT
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Signed by Cadnum on the title page. The author's first novel. $15.95 present on the front flap. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. More
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PSYCHO
New York: Crest Books/Fawcett World Library, 1960. First paperback edition, third printing. Paperback. Crest book number s385. Movie tie-in of the classic Alfred Hitchcock film staring Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin and Janet Leigh. A fine and bright copy with one tiny corner crease to the front cover. More
AVON FANTASY READER NO. 2
New York: Avon Book Company, 1947. First paperback edition, first printing. Trade Paperback. Avon book number 2. Book price 35ยข. Collects seven stories by David H. Keller, Guy Endore, Robert W. Chambers, Philip M. Fisher, Robert E. Howard, S. Fowler Wright, and Laurence Manning and Fletcher Pratt. Cover artist unknown..... More
THE RAILROADS OF THE CONFEDERACY
Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1952. Early reprint. Hardcover. The Civil War was a railroad war from beginning to end. The noble names of the Confederate wood-burning locomotives showed the pride of a new nation, and their clanging bells rang the death knell of a lost cause..... More
THE RAILROADS OF THE CONFEDERACY
Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1952. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. The Civil War was a railroad war from beginning to end. The noble names of the Confederate wood-burning locomotives showed the pride of a new nation, and their clanging bells rang the death knell of a...... More
STARHAVEN
New York: Avalon Books/Thomas Bouregy & Company, 1958. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Signed by Silverberg as bothe Ivar Jorgenson and Robert Silverberg on the title page. Cover art by Ric Binkley. $2.75 price present on the front flap. None of the usual black residue along the edges of the..... More
ASTOUNDING STORIES; THE 60th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION, VOLUMES I, II, & III
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1990. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. First issue with the moire fabric end papers. A collection of stories by Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, H.P. Lovecraft, Fredric Brown, Poul Anderson, Theodore Sturgeon, Clifford Simak, and many other well known authors which appeared in Astounding Stories magazine from..... More
A GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS.
West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, Publisher, 1964. First edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. Limited to 1000 copies. Revised from the 1962 edition. 418 pages. Though there has been a later bibliography published this is still the definitive reference on the books and stories authored by ERB. Near fine in..... More
NOVA
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1968. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. "The most romantic and action packed of Delany's novels, but no less sophisticated for that. Beautifully written." Barron; Anatomy of Wonder 3rd edition, 4-168. The usual mild toning along the gutters, else fine in near fine, bright dust..... More
THE WATCHERS OUT OF TIME AND OTHERS
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House: Publishers, 1974. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. The first issue of this Arkham House title with stated printing of 5000 copies on the colophon and $8.50 dust jacket price. 5070 copies actually printed. Collects sixteen stories. Very tiny bumps to the upper corners, else fine..... More
TALES OF THE CTHULHU MYTHOS
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House: Publishers, 1969. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. A collection of mythos stories by Robert Bloch, Lovecraft, C.A. Smith, Robert E. Howard, Brian Lumley, and others. 4024 copies printed. Joshi; Sixty Years of Arkham House, #102. $7.50 on the dust jacket flap. Just a hint of..... More
MINISINK VALLEY EXPRESS; A HISTORY OF THE PORT JERVIS, MONTICELLO & NEW YORK RAILROAD AND ITS PREDECESSORS
San Mateo, CA: Golden West Books, 1967. Revised edition, first printing. Hardcover. 96 pages of text with photographs, maps, rosters and illustrations. Fine in good dust jacket with several lengthy tears. More
THE TURN OF THE SCREW
Avon, CT: Heritage Press, Lydis, Mariette. Hardcover. Bound in original green cloth with lettering in gilt. Prospectus laid in. A fine copy in fine slip case. Issued without dust jacket, More
MYST; THE BOOK OF D'NI
New York: Hyperion, 1997. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Third in the series of books of the D'ni empire. A fine and bright copy, issued without dust jacket. More
BLACK EASTER
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1968. First British edition, first printing. Hardcover. Referrence in Barron; Anatomy of Wonder 1987, 3-42. Fine in fine price clipped dust jacket. More
THE EMBEDDING
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1973. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. "An intricately constructed novel about the power of language to contain and delimit reality." Barron; Anatomy of Wonder 1987, 4-586. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with short tear at the head of the spine panel. More
NORSTRILIA
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1988. First hardcover edition, first printing. Hardcover. Referenced in Pringle, Ultimate Guide to Science Fcition, pg. 223. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. More
THE REDISCOVERY OF MAN
London: Victor Gollancz, Inc., 1988. First trade hardcover edition. Hardcover. First printing. Collects twelve of Smith's stories, plus introduction by J.J. Pierce. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. More
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
New York/Chicago: Rand, McNally & Company [no date, about 1910]. Hardcover. Includes four illustrations. Bound in original olive cloth lettered, bordered and illustrated in black and gilt. Bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper and neat signature on the front free endpaper. A near fine copy. A perfect copy for the..... More
THE MISTS OF AVALON.
New York/Garden City, NY: Alfred A. Knopf/Science Fiction Book Club, 1986. Book Club edition. Hardcover. Book Club gutter code Q10 [March 1986]. "Arthurian novel adopting a feminist stance with the narrative developing through the eyes of women central to the plot. Wonderful, living protraits...make this quite an experience." Barron, Fantasy..... More
THE SHORT STORIES OF HENRY JAMES
New York: Modern Library/Random House [about 1948]. Hardcover. Modern Library Giant G11. Collects seventeen of James's stories plus introduction by Clifton Fadiman. Large "H" stamped on the front free endpaper, else fine in very good dust jacket with two inch tear to the front flap fold. The dust jacket with..... More
THE GAME IS AFOOT; PARODIES, PASTICHES AND PONDERINGS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. A large collections of ponderings, pastishes and parodies by various authors; Dr. Joseph Bell, James M. Barrie, John Kendrcik Bangs, Charles Loomis, August Derleth, Vincent Starrett, Manly Wade Wellman, Poul Anderson, Amanda Russell, Bret Harte, O. Henry, Ray Russell..... More
DEVILS & DEMONS: A TREASURY OF FIENDISH TALES OLD AND NEW
Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1987. Edward Gorey. Book Club edition. Hardcover. Wrap-around dust jacket art by Edward Gorey. Toledano H91i. Over fifty chilling tales centering on the dark and deadly world of devils and demons by H..P. Lovecraft, H.G. Wells, Bram Stoker, Bertand Russell, Robert Bloch, Isaac Asimov..... More
THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP
Boston: Little, Brown and Company [no date, about 1910- 1920]. Hardcover. Boune in original red cloth with lettering stamped in gilt and design stamped in blind. Top edge of the text block in gilt. Neat owner's signature on the front paste-down endpaper. A near fine without a dust jacket. A...... More
GOLDEN BLOOD
Edgewater, MD: Tamerlane Press/Bill Ross and Tim Underwood, 1978. St. John, J. Allen. First hardcover edition, first printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Steve Fabian and J. allen St. John. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with several tiny tears and associated creases. More