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DEUS IRAE.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed by Dick on recto of half title leaf and signed by Zelazny on a small label affixed to same. Item #10260
THE BROKEN BUBBLE.
New York: Arbor House, [1988]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Posthumously published mainstream novel set in California in the 1950s. Item #16479
THE COLLECTED STORIES OF PHILIP K. DICK.
Los Angeles, California, Columbia, Pennsylvania: Underwood-Miller, 1987. Octavo, five volumes, imitation leather. First edition. Of 500 numbered sets, this is one of 100 specially bound in imitation leather with marbled endpapers and inserted limitation leaf with mounted Dick signature [cut from a canceled check]. Laid in is leaflet [single sheet, folded to make four pages] "Brief Synopsis for Alternate World Novel: The Acts of Paul," an unpublished Dick novel. Collects all of Dick's published short fiction, with the exception of short novels later published as or included in novels, plus six previously unpublished stories. Includes preface by Dick, foreword by Steven Owen Godersky and introductions by Roger Zelazny, Norman Spinrad, John Brunner, James Tiptree, Jr. and Thomas M. Disch, as well as notes on the stories which often incorporate commentary by Dick. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-324. Item #17010
CONFESSIONS OF A CRAP ARTIST.
New York: Entwhistle Books, 1975. Octavo, cloth. First edition. 1000 copies printed, 500 in hardcover, 90 signed and numbered. This copy is one of the hardcover unsigned copies with "first edition" stated on the copyright page, later sheets were printed and bound without the words first edition. Originally written in 1959, not published until this edition. Item #11708
THE COSMIC PUPPETS.
[London]: Severn House, [1986]. Octavo, boards. First hardcover edition. "The characteristic Dick virtues are present: the tight, nervous, compelling prose style, the sharp characterization, the startling real dialogue, the meticulous development of the unsettling situation. It's a fantasy in the Unknown tradition, unfolded with the rigorous logic of the best of that magazine's lead novels, and it makes exciting reading for those who enjoy an occasional pure fantasy." - review by Calvin Knox in Science Fiction Adventure 3/58. Item #16464
COUNTER CLOCK WORLD.
London, Sydney and Toronto, White Lion Publishers Limited, [1977]. Octavo, boards. First hardcover edition. First published as a paperback original in 1967. Expansion of the novella "Your Appointment Will Be Yesterday", (Amazing, 1966). Item #10374
COUNTER CLOCK WORLD.
London, Sydney and Toronto, White Lion Publishers Limited, [1977]. Octavo, boards. First British and first hardcover edition. First published as a paperback original in 1967. Expansion of the novella "Your Appointment Will Be Yesterday", (Amazing, 1966). Item #13891
COUNTER-CLOCK WORLD.
Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. hardcover edition. Text offset from that of the 1967 Berkley edition. New introduction by David G. Hartwell. Expansion of the novella "Your Appointment Will Be Yesterday", (Amazing, 1966). Item #16442
THE DIVINE INVASION.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1981]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. Signed by Dick on the title page. The last book by Dick published during his lifetime; he died eight months after the book's publication. Second book of the VALIS trilogy. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-134. Item #15111
THE DIVINE INVASION.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1981]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. The last book by Dick published during his lifetime; he died eight months after the book's publication. Second book of the VALIS trilogy. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-325. Item #16480
THE DIVINE INVASION.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1981]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. The last book by Dick published during his lifetime; he died eight months after the book's publication. Second book of the VALIS trilogy. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-325. Item #17008
THE DIVINE INVASION.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1981]. Octavo, cloth backed boards. First edition. The last book by Dick published during his lifetime; he died eight months after the book's publication. Second book of the VALIS trilogy. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-325. Item #21412
DR. BLOODMONEY OR HOW WE GOT ALONG AFTER THE BOMB...
Boston: Gregg Press, 1977. Octavo. cloth. First hardcover edition. Text offset from that of the 1965 Ace edition. New introduction by Norman Spinrad. 1965 Nebula nominee. Item #16451
GALACTIC POT HEALER.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, [1971]. Octavo, boards. First British edition. "...is not another story about the drug scene. It is about Joe Fernwright, an unemployed mender of ceramic pots. He gets involved with the Glimmung and ends up joining a project to raise a cathedral from the watery depths of Plowman’s Planet. But the adventure is not the most important event in the life of the pot healer. Far more important to Joe Ferenwright is his search for a meaningful life, away from the overcrowding and the war vet’s dole in Cleveland-no-longer-Ohio in the year 2046..." - Michael Kenwood in Vector No. 55, Spring, 1970. Item #16471
THE GAME PLAYERS OF TITAN.
New York: Ace Books, Inc., [1963]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Ace Books F251. Paperback original. Item #15846
THE GAME PLAYERS OF TITAN.
London, New York, Sydney and Toronto: White Lion Publishers Limited, [1974]. Octavo, boards. First British and First hardcover edition. First published as a paperback original in the U.S. After a war between the United States and China, the survivors are mostly sterile and the eminent survivors play a game, introduced by aliens from Titan, which is a cross between monopoly and poker, in which real estate holding, possession of cities, and marriages are decided (which affects fertility). Item #16498
THE GAME-PLAYERS OF TITAN.
Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. hardcover edition. Text offset from that of the 1963 Ace edition. New introduction by Robert Thurston. After a war between the United States and China, the survivors are mostly sterile and the eminent survivors play a game, introduced by aliens from Titan, which is a cross between monopoly and poker, in which real estate holding, possession of cities, and marriages are decided (which affects fertility). Item #16453
THE GANYMEDE TAKEOVER.
[London]: Severn House, [1988]. Octavo, boards. First hardcover edition. Item #7251
THE GANYMEDE TAKEOVER.
[London]: Severn House, [1988]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Item #16465
A HANDFUL OF DARKNESS.
London, Melbourne, Sydney... Rich and Cowan, [1955]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's second book. (Also his first appearance in hardcover). Collection of 15 stories. First binding of blue boards with lettering to spine panel stamped in silver. Item #11095
A HANDFUL OF DARKNESS.
Boston: Gregg Press, 1978. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. edition. Signed by Dick on the title page, and by Lupoff on a printed slip which is laid in. Text offset from that of the 1955 Rich and Cowan edition. New introduction by Richard A. Lupoff. Item #14252
A HANDFUL OF DARKNESS.
Boston: Gregg Press, 1978. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. edition. Text offset from that of the 1955 Rich and Cowan edition. New introduction by Richard A. Lupoff. Item #16452
HUMPTY DUMPTY IN OAKLAND.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1986. Octavo, boards. First edition. Posthumously published mainstream novel set in San Francisco of the 1950s. Originally written circa 1960. Item #16478
I HOPE I SHALL ARRIVE SOON.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1986. Octavo, boards. First British edition. Ten previously uncollected stories plus a previously unpublished essay. Item #16467
I HOPE I SHALL ARRIVE SOON.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1985. Octavo, boards. First edition. Ten previously uncollected stories plus a previously unpublished essay. Item #16474