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THE WEIRD ADVENTURES OF THE SHADOW.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1966]. Octavo, pictorial boards. First edition. Signed inscription by Gibson: "To --/From/Walter Gibson/Maxwell Grant." Collects three stories which first appeared in the The Shadow pulp magazine; "Grove of Doom," "Voodoo Death," and "Murder by Moonlight."
THE SHADOW: JADE DRAGON & HOUSE OF GHOSTS.
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1981. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 300 numbered copies signed by Gibson (and signed as Grant also). This book features two Shadow adventures, appearing in hardcover for the first time. The Jade Dragon was first published in September 1948 and the House of Ghosts was published in September 1943. The volume has an introduction by Gibson. This book was published as a 50th anniversary tribute to the character of The Shadow.
THE CRIME ORACLE and THE TEETH OF THE DRAGON: TWO ADVENTURES OF THE SHADOW.
[New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1975]. Octavo, stiff pictorial wrappers. First edition. Signed and inscribed by Gibson and additionally signed by artist Edd Cartier to Joseph Wrzos (1929-2023) who was a long time fan, professional editor, and researcher. Collects two Shadow adventures first published in the pulp magazine June 1, 1936 and November 15, 1937. Also includes "My Years with The Shadow" by Walter Gibson and "I Never Called Him Bill" by John L. Nanovic, two essays first published here.
THE EYES OF THE SHADOW: A DETECTIVE STORY.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., [1931]. Small octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [viii] ix-x [11] 12-252 [253: ad] [254-256: blank] [note: first and last leaves used as front and rear paste-downs], pictorial boards. First edition. Inscribed and signed by Walter Gibson/Maxwell Grant to editor, researcher and long time fan Joseph Wrzos. The second Shadow novel, published in the July, 1931 issue of the magazine, this is the first hardcover publication. This novel has the first appearance of Lamont Cranston. [Reference: Hubin, p. 343].
THE SHADOW LAUGHS: A DETECTIVE STORY.
NY: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., [1931]. Small octavo, pp. [i-viii] ix-x [11] 12-252 [253: ad] [254-256: blank] [note: first and last leaves used as front and rear paste-downs], pictorial boards. First edition. Inscribed and signed by Walter Gibson/Maxwell Grant to editor, researcher and long time fan Joseph Wrzos. The third Shadow novel, published in the October, 1931 issue of the magazine, this is the first hardcover publication.
THE DEATH TOWER.
New York, Toronto, London: Bantam Books, [1969]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Bantam H4770. Inscribed on the inside front cover to mystery bookseller, publisher and editor Otto Penzler, signed as Walter Gibson/Maxwell Grant. A Shadow novel, the original pulp publication was January 1932.
THE EYES OF THE SHADOW.
New York, Toronto, London: Bantam Books, [1969]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Bantam H4056. Inscribed on the inside front cover to mystery bookseller, publisher and editor Otto Penzler, signed as Walter Gibson/Maxwell Grant. First paperback printing of the second Shadow novel, original pulp publication was July 1931.
GANGDOM'S DOOM.
New York, Toronto, London: Bantam Books, [1970]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Bantam H5413. A Shadow novel, original pulp publication was December 1, 1931.
GANGDOM'S DOOM.
New York, Toronto, London: Bantam Books, [1970]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Bantam H5413. Inscribed on the inside front cover to mystery bookseller, publisher and editor Otto Penzler, signed as Walter Gibson/Maxwell Grant. A Shadow novel, original pulp publication was December 1, 1931.
THE GHOST MAKERS.
New York, Toronto, London: Bantam Books, [1970]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Bantam H5329. A Shadow novel, original pulp publication was October 15, 1932.
HIDDEN DEATH.
New York, Toronto, London: Bantam Books, [1970]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Bantam H4884. A Shadow novel, original pulp publication was September 1, 1932.
NORGIL THE MAGICIAN.
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1977. Octavo, jacket by Jim Steranko, cloth. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies signed by Gibson as Gibson/Grant. Collects the adventures of Norgil which first appeared in the pulp magazines. Jacket art by Jim Steranko.
CRY SHADOW.
New York: Belmont Books, [1965]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont 92-624. Paperback original. The fourth of the nine Belmont Shadow books, this and the rest now written by Dennis Lynds.
CRY SHADOW.
New York: Belmont Books, [1965]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont 92-624. Paperback original. The fourth of the nine Belmont Shadow books, this and the rest now written by Dennis Lynds. [Reference: Hubin, p. 343].
NIGHT OF THE SHADOW.
New York: Belmont Books, [1966]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont B50-725. Paperback original. The eighth of the nine Belmont Shadow novels. [Reference: Hubin, p. 344].
SHADOW BEWARE.
New York: Belmont Books, [1965]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont 92-615. Paperback original. The third of the nine Belmont Shadow books.
THE SHADOW STRIKES.
New York: Belmont Books, [1963]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont 92-602. Paperback original. The second of the nine Belmont Shadow books, this and the rest now written by Dennis Lynds.
THE SHADOW STRIKES.
New York: Belmont Books, [1963]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont 92-602. Paperback original. The second of the nine Belmont Shadow books, this and the rest now written by Dennis Lynds. [Reference: Hubin, p. 344].
SHADOW--GO MAD!
New York: Belmont Books, [1966]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont B50-709. Paperback original. The seventh of the nine Belmont Shadow novels. [Reference: Hubin, p. 344].
THE SHADOW: DESTINATION: MOON.
New York: Belmont Books, [1966]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Belmont B50-737. Paperback original. The ninth and last of the Belmont Shadow novels. [Reference: Hubin, p. 343].
THE SHADOW MAGAZINE.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1934. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Title novel, "The Circle of Death" by Maxwell Grant. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 486-491. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 570-573].
THE SHADOW MAGAZINE.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1934. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Title novel, "Spoils of the Shadow" by Maxwell Grant. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 486-491. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 570-573].
THE SHADOW.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1943. Octavo, cover by George Rozen pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Title novel, "The Devil Monsters" by Maxwell Grant. Includes a Grant Lane (pseudonym for Steve Fisher) short story. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 486-491. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 570-573].






















