SELWYN, ILA

SIGNED & INSCRIBED. 8vo stapled card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Ventifact-Press 2006

KEYWORDS: Ila Selwyn New Zealand poetry literature 21st century poem

MAXWELL, PETER

8vo stapled card covers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: n/p n/d

KEYWORDS: Peter Maxwell New Zealand literature poetry poem

BLYTON, ENID; SOPER, EILEEN (illus.)

8vo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Brockhampton Press 1951

KEYWORDS: Enid Blyton Eileen Eoper illustrated children's book juvenile literature

DAHL, ROALD & JAQUES, FAITH (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, FOURTH IMPRESSION, super octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 127pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, spine sl cocked, light chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to page borders & prelims/terminals, 6cm closed tear to fore-edge of pg9)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first editions (4th impression) children's classic literature illustrated Roald Dahl novels fiction

SALAMAN, NICHOLAS

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 465pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, light chafing & wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Nicholas Salaman

TAKEO, ARISHIMA & STRONG, KENNETH (Trans & Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims, 382pp, VG+ (sl rubbing to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of rear ep, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, all corners lightly clipped)

PUBLISHER: University of Tokyo Press 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first editions Japanese literature English translations novels fiction Arishima Takeo

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE & THORNTON, MARGARET BRADHAM (Ed)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, printed/illus eps, xxvii + 828pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edgeslight chafing & soiling, sl tanning)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: literature Tennessee Williams anthology collection American writers authors

GREY, HENRY M

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, purple buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to board edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, folding map to prelims, 224pp total, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy fading/tanning & light foxing to spine, light fading & chafing/soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: H F & G Witherby 1927

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MAROTO, ESTEBAN (& LOVECRAFT, H P)

Quarto, illus glossy boards, green/yellow lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light chafing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: IDW 2018

KEYWORDS: graphic novels horror H P Lovecraft Esteban Maroto cthulu fantasy literature

LOUIS (Scenario) & SECHER, VALENTIN (Dessin & Couleurs)

TEXT IN FRENCH, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white & beige lettering to spine, illus eps & title page, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Soleil Space Opera 2013

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FRISSEN, JERRY (Scenario de) & JODOROWSKY, d'ALEXANDRO (d'apres une Histoire) & SECHER, VALENTIN (Dessin et Couleur de)

TEXT IN FRENCH, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black & brown lettering to spine, illus title page, 56pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Les Humanoides Associes 2015

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH cartoons graphic novels scifi science ficiton literature Wilhelm-100 meta-baron

VERHEIDEN, MARK & BEAUVAIS, DEN (Illus)

Quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white & grey lettering to spine, all page edges blue gilt, illus prelims, 216pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Dark Horse Books 2017

KEYWORDS: graphic novels literature scifi science fiction art design aliens

CAPOTE, TRUMAN & ATTIE, DAVID (Photos) & PLIMPTON, GEORGE (Intro) & ATTIE, ELI (Afterword)

Square octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 105pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Little Bookroom 2015

KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography biography memoir Truman Capote photos photography New York David Attie

CORBEN, RICHARD & REED, BETH CORBEN (Colors) & PIEKOS, NATE (Letters)

Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, beige & red lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 134pp + unpaginated sketches to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Dark Horse Books 2015

KEYWORDS: graphic novels horror fantasy literature

POE, EDGAR ALLAN (Adapted from) & CORBEN, RICHARD & REED, BETH CORBEN (Colors) & PIEKOS, NATE (Letters)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white & beige lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 207pp + unpaginated art to rear, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Dark Horse Books 2014

KEYWORDS: graphic novels horror fantasy literature Edgar Allan Poe

LEEDS, MARC & VONNEGUT, KURT (Original Fore)

REVISED & UPDATED, imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to red spine, decorated prelims, xx + 758pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press 2016

KEYWORDS: literature literary encyclopedia encyclopaedia Kurt Vonnegut

LOVECRAFT, H P & VON SHOLLY, PETE (Illus) & JOSHI, S T (Intro)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, no lettering to spine or boards, illus eps, decorated prelims, xii + 82pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Pulps Library 2015

KEYWORDS: H P Lovecraft illustrated horror fantasy fiction literature literary appreciation

STEWART, PAUL & RIDDELL, CHRIS

SIGNED, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 422pp + unpaginated epilogue to rear, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light staining to page edges & prelims) in d/w, Near FINE (in protective mylar cover- easily removed if desired)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2006

KEYWORDS: signed fantasy literature novels fiction Paul Stewart Chris Riddell Edge chronicles

BURKE, MISS et al & FRANCESCHINA, JOHN (Ed, Intro & Notes)

Octavo, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 466pp, VG+ (light creasing/bruising to spine/hinges, v sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1997

KEYWORDS: literature melodrama plays stage history British women gothic fiction English gothic revival

ALEXANDER, LLOYD

50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION, octavo, green cloth boards, silver gilt lettering & decoration & black lettering to spine, black & silver gilt illus to boards, deckled page fore-edges, illus eps, xiii + 218pp + unpaginated bonus materials to rear, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Henry Holt 2017

KEYWORDS: fantasy novels literature fiction Lloyd Alexander Chronicles of Prydain special editions 50th anniversary