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CONJUNCTIONS: BI-ANNUAL VOLUMES OF NEW WRITING. #39: THE NEW WAVE FABULISTS.
[Annandale-on-Hudson, NY: Bard College, 2002]. Octavo, illustrations by Gahan Wilson, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Original fiction by Jonathan Carroll, John Crowley, Andy Duncan, Karen Joy Fowler, Neil Gaiman, Joe Haldeman, Elizabeth Hand, M. John Harrison, Nalo Hopkinson, John Kessel, Jonathan Lethem, Kelly Link, China Miéville, James Morrow, Patrick O'Leary, Paul Park, Peter Straub and Gene Wolfe. Essays by John Clute and Gary K. Wolfe.
BLUE ROSE.
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1985. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 600 numbered copies signed by Straub. A short work involving two young brothers, one who torments the other. Part of the author's "Blue Rose" series of works.
BLUE ROSE.
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1985. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 600 numbered copies signed by Straub. A short work involving two young brothers, one who torments the other. Part of the author's "Blue Rose" series of works.
BLUE ROSE.
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1985. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 600 numbered copies signed by Straub, this is copy number 1. A short work involving two young brothers, one who torments the other. Part of the author's "Blue Rose" series of works.
FLOATING DRAGON.
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1982. Octavo, jacket art by the Dillons, cloth. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies signed by Straub and dust jacket artists Leo and Diane Dillon, this is copy number 1. "Two evils, one modern and one ancient, systematically decimate the city of Hampstead, Connecticut." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-350. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-285.
FLOATING DRAGON.
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1982. Octavo, jacket art by the Dillons, cloth. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies signed by Straub and dust jacket artists Leo and Diane Dillon. "Two evils, one modern and one ancient, systematically decimate the city of Hampstead, Connecticut." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-350. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-285.
FLOATING DRAGON.
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1982. Octavo, jacket art by the Dillons, cloth. First edition. Of 550 copies signed by Straub and dust jacket artists Leo and Diane Dillon, this is one of fifty not numbered, stamped presentation copy. "Two evils, one modern and one ancient, systematically decimate the city of Hampstead, Connecticut." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-350. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-285.
FLOATING DRAGON.
San Francisco, CA, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1982. Octavo, jacket art by the Dillons, cloth. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies signed by Straub and dust jacket artists Leo and Diane Dillon. "Two evils, one modern and one ancient, systematically decimate the city of Hampstead, Connecticut." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-350. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-285.
THE GENERAL'S WIFE.
[West Kingston, Rhode Island]: Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc., 1982. Octavo, imitation leather. First edition. One of 1200 signed and numbered copies by Straub and artist Tom Canty.
GHOST STORY.
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., [1979]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. "A seminal work of modern dark fantasy" - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 6-351. Basis for the 1981 film with the same title. Jones and Newman (eds), Horror: 100 Best Books 81. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 607-11. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-208. King list, p. 391. Winter list, p. 271.
GHOST STORY.
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., [1979]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. "A seminal work of modern dark fantasy" - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 6-351. Basis for the 1981 film with the same title. Jones and Newman (eds), Horror: 100 Best Books 81. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 607-11. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-208. King list, p. 391. Winter list, p. 271.
GHOST STORY.
New York: Hill House Publishers, [1985]. Octavo, cloth. Limited edition. One of 400 numbered copies signed by Straub and artist Stephen Gervais. "A seminal work of modern dark fantasy" - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 6-351. Basis for the 1981 film with the same title. Jones and Newman (eds), Horror: 100 Best Books 81. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 607-11. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-208. King list, p. 391. Winter list, p. 271.
THE HELLFIRE CLUB.
New York: Random House, [1996]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Presentation copy with an inscription to a mystery publisher and bookseller. Publisher promotional materials laid in. Mystery novel concerning a serial murderer.
HOUSES WITHOUT DOORS.
[New York]: Dutton, [1990]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First U. S. edition. Collection of six stories and seven brief pieces. Includes "Blue Rose" "The Juniper Tree" (both linked to KOKO and MYSTERY) and "Mrs. God." This collection was nominated for a World Fantasy award and a Bram Stoker award.
HOUSES WITHOUT DOORS.
[New York]: Dutton, [1990]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first U. S. edition. Advance reading copy. Collection of six stories and seven brief pieces. Includes "Blue Rose" "The Juniper Tree" (both linked to KOKO and MYSTERY) and "Mrs. God." This collection was nominated for a World Fantasy award and a Bram Stoker award.
HOUSES WITHOUT DOORS.
London, Glasgow, Toronto, Sydney, Auckland: Grafton Books, [1990]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. This preceds the Dutton edition by a month. Inscribed and signed by Straub on the title page. Collection of six stories and seven brief pieces. Includes "Blue Rose" "The Juniper Tree" (both linked to KOKO and MYSTERY) and "Mrs. God." This collection was nominated for a World Fantasy award and a Bram Stoker award.
HOUSES WITHOUT DOORS.
[New York]: Dutton, [1990]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First U. S. edition. Collection of six stories and seven brief pieces. Includes "Blue Rose" "The Juniper Tree" (both linked to KOKO and MYSTERY) and "Mrs. God." This collection was nominated for a World Fantasy award and a Bram Stoker award.
HOUSES WITHOUT DOORS.
London, Glasgow, Toronto, Sydney, Auckland: Grafton Books, [1990]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Preceded the Dutton edition by a month. Collects thirteen psychic and horror fictions, seven of them short shorts. Two tales (first installments of his Blue Rose trilogy), "Blue Rose" and "The Juniper Tree," are linked to KOKO and MYSTERY.
IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW.
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1977. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First U. S. edition. Published in June 1977, same month as the U. K. edition published by Jonathan Cape. Psychological horror/mystery novel involving a ghost. "...this is a strong horror novel, subtle, complex, intense." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 6-353. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-287. Winter list, p. 271.
IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW.
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1977. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First U. S. edition. Published in June 1977, same month as the U. K. edition published by Jonathan Cape. Psychological horror/mystery novel involving a ghost. "...this is a strong horror novel, subtle, complex, intense." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 6-353. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-287. Winter list, p. 271.
IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW.
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1977. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First U. S. edition. Published in June 1977, same month as the U. K. edition published by Jonathan Cape. Psychological horror/mystery novel involving a ghost. "...this is a strong horror novel, subtle, complex, intense." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 6-353. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-287. Winter list, p. 271.
IN THE NIGHT ROOM.
New York: Random House, [2004]. Octavo, boards. First edition. A sequel of sorts to LOST BOY LOST GIRL (2003). The novel features the protagonist of the previous novel, author Timothy Underhill. As he is working on a new book channeling his own grief he meets a ya novelist who has also experienced traumatic personal loss.
JULIA.
London: Jonathan Cape, [1976]. Octavo, boards. First U. K. edition. The authors first horror novel. "Obsessed by guilt over accidently killing her daughter while attempting a tracheotomy, Julia Lofting retreats to a house in Kensington where she encounters the ghost of a child murderer, which may or may not be real." "A subtle, beautifully atmospheric novel of psychological disintegration and ambiguous supernaturalism." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 6-354. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-288. King list, p. 391. Winter list, p. 271.
KOKO.
New York: Dutton, 1988. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. Advance readers copy of the first edition. Thriller involving several Viet-Nam war veterans. Winner of the 1989 World Fantasy Award for best novel. Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-355.
KOKO.
New York: E.P. Dutton, [1988]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. Advance readers copy of the first edition. Publishers promotional letter laid in. Thriller involving several Viet-Nam war veterans. Winner of the 1989 World Fantasy Award for best novel. Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-355.