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EGYPTIAN NIGHTS: SOME ACCOUNT OF THE INVESTIGATIONS OF BIMBASHI BARUK.
London: Robert Hale Limited, [1944]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-222 [223-224: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original red cloth, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. Collection of short stories (here presented in the form of a novel) featuring Major Baruk, an Anglo-Arab soldier detective, most with Middle East settings. Published later in the U.S. as BIMBASHI BARUK OF EGYPT (1944). Day, p. 8.
THE EMPEROR OF AMERICA.
Garden City: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1929. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] 1-310 [311: ad] [312: blank], original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red. First edition. Novel of intrigue, fantasy and yellow peril thrills. Bleiler (1978), p. 169. Reginald 12375. Day, p. 8.
THE MASK OF FU MANCHU.
Garden City: Published for The Crime Club, Inc. [by] Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1932. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [i-iv] v-vii [viii-x] [1] 2-330, illustrations, original decorated yellow cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, pictorial endpapers, top edge stained black. First edition. The sixth Fu Manchu book. Triumphant in his search for drugs which would arrest the ravages of age, Dr. Fu Manchu has returned to his ambition to raise the society of the Si-Fan to world domination. Bleiler (1978), p. 169. Reginald 12384. Day, p. 12.
THE ORCHARD OF TEARS.
New York: Bookfinger, 1969. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Text offset from that of the 1918 Methuen edition.
TALES OF EAST AND WEST.
Garden City: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1933. Octavo, original pictorial black cloth, front and spine panel stamped in yellow, top edge stained yellow. First U.S. edition. Collects thirteen stories, mostly supernatural; one, "Light of Atlantis," is SF. Contents differ from the U.K. edition published in 1932. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1413. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1911. Bleiler (1978), p. 170. Reginald 12400. Day, p. 17.
TALES OF SECRET EGYPT.
New York: McKinlay, Stone & Mackenzie, [1919]. Octavo, original blue cloth, stamped in blind to front cover, spine stamped in gold. Later edition. From the Masterpieces of Oriental Fiction series. Story collection. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction, #1405.
TALES OF SECRET EGYPT.
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1919. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] 1-313 [314: blank], original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in dark blue. First U.S. edition. A collection of twelve short stories, six of which feature Abu-Tabah, a Egyptian investigator. "The Valley of the Sorceress" is a supernatural story. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1405.
THE WRATH OF FU MANCHU AND OTHER STORIES.
[London]: Tom Stacey, [1973]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Posthumous collection of twelve stories (including four Fu Manchu tales), several published here for the first time, all appearing here for the first time in a book. Introduction by Robert E. Briney. Reginald 12404.