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[London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, 1978]. Octavo, boards. First edition. A Richard Bolitho sea adventure set in 1800.

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Ashcroft, British Columbia: Ash-Tree Press, 1997. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Limited to 500 copies. Collects four supernatural tales by women writers from the early 20th century.

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London: Martin Secker, 1911. Octavo, original decorated orange-red cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in blind, top edge stained orange-red, fore and bottom edges untrimmed...

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1971]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. First book of the "Riverworld" series. Winner of the 1972 Hugo award for best novel. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-165.

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New York: MacMillan, 1986. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition. Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 4-68.

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London: William Heinemann Ltd, [1934]. Octavo. [i-viii] 1-341 [342-344, blank], original green boards, spine stamped in gold. First edition. "A bitterly ironic story about an ineffectual schoolmaster whose mathematical genius leads him to construct a....

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New York: Walker and Company, [1969]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-5. Survey of Science Fiction Literature I, pp. 242-46.

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New York, NY: Weird Tales, 1945. Octavo, single issue, cover by Lee Brown Coye, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes Ray Bradbury's "The Dead Man." Also fiction by Robert Bloch, August Derleth, Manly Wade Wellman and others.

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[New York]: Warner Books, [1990]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original. A novel of witchcraft and resurrecting the dead. Pringle (ed), St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers, pp. 257-258.

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New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1935. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Howard V. Brown, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Feature serials are The Skylark of Valeron (part 7) by E.E. Smith and The...

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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1963]. Octavo, jacket art by Irv Doktor, cloth. First edition. The author's last juvenile novel.

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San Francisco, CA, Columbia,PA: Brandywyne Books, 1984. Octavo, suede cloth. First U.S. hardcover edition. Trade edition. Romantic mystery thriller.

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New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1940. Octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Part 1 of "Final Blackout" by L. Ron Hubbard. Also stories by A.E. van Vogt...

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Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1948. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. edition. First printing of the revised text by Russell.

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New York: Atheneum, 1986. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Signed by Kellerman on the title page. The second Alex Delaware novel.

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New York, NY: Weird Tales, 1940. Octavo, single issue, cover by Ray Quigley, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Edmond Hamilton, Nelson Bond, H. Bedford-Jones and others.

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[North Yorkshire, England]: Tartarus Press, 2003. Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects all of Howard's weird fiction.

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Chicago: Popular Publications, Inc., 1945. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Pulp magazine. Includes fiction by Day Keene and Fredric Brown.

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New York: Standard Magazines, Inc., 1942. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Billion Dollar Blitz" by Robert Wallace. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 408-414.

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Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1929. Octavo, pp. [1-10] [1] 2-358 cloth. First edition. Author's first science-fantasy novel, in the tradition of Edgar Rice Burroughs. First published as a six-part serial in Argosy, 20 July-24...

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San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood/Miller, 1979. Large octavo, illustrated by Stephen Fabian, cloth. First edition. Trade edition. Promotional card for the book signed by Stephen Fabian laid in. A sequel to The Dying Earth...

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Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, [1976]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Signed by Wolfe. In the publisher's trade binding. The author's fourth book and third novel. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 1136.

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NY: Pellegrini & Cudahy Publishers, [1952]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects nine stories, first published between 1940 and 1948, all but one appearing in ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-179.

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Chicago: Best Publications, Inc., 1949. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Contains fiction by Will Oursler and Q. Patrick as well as a Simon Templar "The Saint" short story by Leslie Charteris. This magazine...

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Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1940. Large octavo, single issue, front cover by Robert Fuqua, rear cover by Frank R. Paul, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine, "bedsheet format." Stories by Philip Nowlan, Eando Binder, Nelson Bond and...

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[London: Review, [2005]. Octavo, boards. First U. K. edition. This edition has material not in the U. S. edition: Author's preface to ANANSI BOYS Deleted Scene, The Adventures of the Spider, Author's Preface to Notebook...

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London: Victor Gollancz, 1986. Octavo, boards. First British edition. Signed by Paretsky on the title page. The third in the V.I. Warshawski series.

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New York: Horace Liveright, Inc., [1931]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1-6] 7-343 [344-348] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated yellow cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge stained red...

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Chicago: Popular Publications, Inc., 1936. Octavo, single issue, cover by Malvin Singer, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Carroll John Daly, Frederick Nebel, and others. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 168-170.

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Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1973. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects five stories. "...this collection demonstrates the verbal precision, meticulous attention to detail, mastery of tone and implication, and adroit narrative structuring that have established...

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New York: Random House, [1971]. Octavo, boards. First edition. A Parker novel.

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New York: Gnome Press, 1950. Octavo, boards. First edition. Sequel to THE INCOMPLETE ENCHANTER and followed by WALL OF SERPENTS. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-106. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 491. Pringle, Modern Fantasy...

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New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1973. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Political mystery. "Deke Lucas, temporarily working for a Winchell with Pulitzer ambitions, tries to find out why a former Senator, now...

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Penyffordd, Chester: Ash-Tree Press, 1995. Octavo, cloth. New edition. Limited to 250 copies. New edition of this short story collection first published by Dennis Dobson Ltd in 1949. This edition adds a foreword by Barbara...

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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1961. Octavo, boards. First edition.

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[London]: Headline, [1993]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The British edition precedes the American edition. Suspense novel involving a serial killer. Produced as a made for TV film in 1998.

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