First Book, Inscribed
Night Fears and other stories
London: Putnam, 1924. First edition. First Book, Inscribed. Inscribed on the front flyleaf, Isabel Adams from Leslie Hartley... Read More about Night Fears and other stories
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A Collection of Novels and Tales of the Fairies written by that Celebrated Wit of France, the Countess D'Anois.
London: Printed for J. Brotherton, R. Baldwin, H. Woodfall, B. Law, C. and R. Ware, and G. Burnett, 1766. Volume I: fifth edition ; volume II: third edition ; volume III: fourth edition. A three-volume set, uniformly bound, of the collected fairy tales in English by Madame d'Aulnoy. The first..... Read More about A Collection of Novels and Tales of the Fairies written by that Celebrated Wit of France, the...
Price: $1,250
Best Science Fiction Stories of.
London: Faber and Faber, [1965]. First Edition. Read More about Best Science Fiction Stories of
Price: $100
[Helliconia Trilogy] The complete trilogy, comprising: Helliconia Spring, Helliconia Summer, and Helliconia Winter.
London: Jonathan Cape, [1982-1985]. First British editions. First two simultaneous with, and the last preceded by, the U.S. edition. Read More about Helliconia Trilogy] The complete trilogy, comprising: Helliconia Spring, Helliconia Summer, and...
Price: $150
Signed
The Malacia Tapestry.
London: Jonathan Cape, [1976]. First Edition. Signed. Read More about The Malacia Tapestry
Price: $100
Vault of the Ages.
Philadelphia: John C. Winston, [1952]. First edition. Handsome copy of Anderson’s first book. Read More about Vault of the Ages
Price: $150
Nightmares and Daydreams.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1968. First edition. Read More about Nightmares and Daydreams
Price: $75
Night's Yawning Peal. A Ghostly Company.
Sauk City: Arkham House Publishers, 1952. First edition, first printing with gatherings in 8's. Read More about Night's Yawning Peal. A Ghostly Company
Price: $75
Not Long for this World.
Sauk City: Arkham House: Publishers, 1948. First edition. Read More about Not Long for this World
Price: $75
Something Near.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1945. First edition. Read More about Something Near
Price: $100
Invaders from the Dark.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1960. Read More about Invaders from the Dark
Price: $80
The Horror From the Hills.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1963. First edition, without copyright sticker. Signed on the flyleaf. Read More about The Horror From the Hills
Price: $250
Howard Phillips Lovecraft. Dreamer on the Night Side.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1975. First edition. Read More about Howard Phillips Lovecraft. Dreamer on the Night Side
Price: $100
The Feasting Dead.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1954. First edition. Read More about The Feasting Dead
Price: $100
Strange Gateways.
Sauk City: Arkham House Publishers, 1967. First edition. Read More about Strange Gateways
Price: $85
Roads.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1948. Finlay, Virgil. First hardback edition, revised, having been released by "Weird Tales" in wrappers previously. Read More about Roads
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The Golden Age of Science Fiction Is 13
Typed Letter, signed (“Isaac Asimov”), 26 April 1987, a note of encouragement to a young fan.
New York: 26 April 1987. The Golden Age of Science Fiction Is 13. Polymath and best-selling author Isaac Asimov writes a young fan a few words of encouragement: “Bob Zicklin gave me your story to read. Very grim, but interesting. It is certainly far better than anything I could have..... Read More about Typed Letter, signed (“Isaac Asimov”), 26 April 1987, a note of encouragement to a young fan
Price: $400
A fine copy of the true first, signed
The Handmaid's Tale.
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1985. First edition. A fine copy of the true first, signed. The true first edition, preceding both the UK and US first editions, signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the 1985 Governor General's Award and the first Arthur C. Clarke Award..... Read More about The Handmaid's Tale
Price: $3,750
The Planet; A Song of a Distant World.
Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press Press, 1869. First edition. The poet longs to live on his chosen planet away from evils but when transported there by the Muses finds that evil has preceded him and that many of the inhabitants have succumbed to it. Read More about The Planet; A Song of a Distant World
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Signed
The Demolished Man.
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, [1953]. First edition. Signed. Choice copy of this excellent novel, winner of the first Hugo award. Read More about The Demolished Man
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Hugo Award Winner
A Case of Conscience.
London: Faber and Faber, [1959]. First edition. Hugo Award Winner. Blish’s novel of a Jesuit priest on the planet Lithia, where the inhabitants seem to have evolved to behave to the highest ethical standards but without concepts of religion or original sin. Winner of the Hugo award for best novel. Read More about A Case of Conscience
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Earthman, Come Home.
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, [1955]. First edition. The first published book, and third in the chronological sequence, of Blish’s Okie or Cities in Flight cycle, assembled from stories published in Astounding and elsewhere: "Okie", "Bindlestiff", "Sargasso of Lost Cities", and "Earthman, Come Home". The book is dedicated to influential..... Read More about Earthman, Come Home
Price: $300
Dragons and Nightmares.
Baltimore: Mirage-The Voyager Series, 1968. First edition, number 738 of 1000 copies printed. Read More about Dragons and Nightmares
Price: $75
Dragons and Nightmares.
Baltimore: The Voyager Series, 1968. First edition, Number 182 of 1000 copies. Read More about Dragons and Nightmares
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La Metamorfosis [Translated from the German with a prologue by Jorge Luis Borges].
Buenos Aires: Editorial Losada, [1938]. First edition. Borges’ translation of the short stories and parables of Franz Kafka, published shortly before he released his collection of stories, El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan. Read More about La Metamorfosis [Translated from the German with a prologue by Jorge Luis Borges
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The Book of Fantasy. … Introduced by Ursula K. Le Guin.
[New York]: Viking, [1988]. First American edition, uncorrected proof. Originally published in Buenos Aires as Antologia de la Literatura Fantastica (1940). Nice copy of the uncorrected proof. The published edition was printed on cheap paper which is almost invariably toned. Read More about The Book of Fantasy. … Introduced by Ursula K. Le Guin
Price: $75