‎Abraham‎

‎Merritt A. or as Abraham Merritt and Hannes Bok introduction by John U. Sturdevant‎

‎THE BLACK WHEEL‎

‎New York: Avon 1981. Good. 1981. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 038055822X . First edition thus. "On an innocent cruise a clipper ship is sucked into the vortex of hell". Pictorial wrappers 296 pages. Good copy spine creased and cocked cover creasing some edgwear cheap paper tanning. . Avon [1981] paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 17593 ISBN : 038055822X 9780380558223

‎Merritt Abraham and Bok Hannes‎

‎The Black Wheel‎

‎Scranton PA U.S.A.: Avon 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Fine. NICE book! Clean unmarked first print. Very slight partial wrinkle on top spine end. Hint of edge wear. GREAT cover! Collectible. <br/> <br/> Avon unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 002393 ISBN : 038055822X 9780380558223

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎THE DRONE MAN‎

‎N.p. n.d. Sedalia Colorado: M. Doreal 1948. Octavo mimeographed pictorial wrappers stapled as issued. First edition. One of the six unauthorized booklets printing Merritt's short fiction. The story first published in Fantasy Magazine September 1934 was collected later in the The Fox Woman & Other Stories 1949. A fine copy. #90799 M. Doreal unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 90799

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎The Face in the Abyss Avon Mystery Monthly No. 29‎

‎New York: Avon 1945. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Good/No Jacket as issued. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" Good bright copy in the original color pictorial wraps some creasing and wear. Avon paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 005506273

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS‎

‎New York: Horace Liveright Inc. 1931. First edition. A very good copy some spotting to cloth mostly upper front and rear covers previous owners bookplate affixed to front paste-down in a very good to near fine dust jacket mild edge rubbing to corners and spine ends closed tear to lower rear panel vertical crease at front panel/spine. An attractive copy of Merritt's best book. 10761. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-6 7-343 344-348 note: first and last two leaves are blanks original decorated yellow cloth front and spine panels stamped in black top edge stained red fore and bottom edges rough-trimmed. "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colourful." - Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 155. Anatomy of Wonder 1995 2-85. Barron ed: Fantasy Literature 3-243. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #1158. Horace Liveright, Inc. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 10761

‎Merritt A. Abraham Merritt‎

‎The Face in the Abyss‎

‎Liveright NY 1931 First edition in Dust jacket. The book combines the two Pulp magazine Novelettes The face in the Abyss and The Snake Mother under one Title in an edited and some what different version in this Hardcover first edition.<br /><br />A good with dust soiling to the covers and pages edges edge wear with the bookplate of noted bookseller author and publisher Oswald Train. In a fair only original dust jacket with chipping and tears dust soiling the jacket has split at the spine in a Mylar dust jacket protector. A scarce book in an even scarcer original dust jacket. See Photos <br /><br />uphall center 6<br /><br /> Liveright hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 90509

‎Merritt A. or as Abraham Merritt illustrated by Ned Dameron Preface by Paul Spencer‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS‎

‎West Kingston - Hampton Falls: Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc 1991. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0937986003 . First edition thus. A random number from among 375 numbered copies signed by the artist Ned Dameron. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy page 155 "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colourful". Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 138. Reginald 10063. 286 pages illustrated. Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper and slipcase.; Signed by Author . Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc [1991] hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 20476 ISBN : 0937986003 9780937986004

‎Merritt A. or as Abraham Merritt‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS‎

‎New York: Horace Liveright Inc 1931. Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Yellow cloth with black lettering/decoration top edge stained red as issued 343 pages. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy page 155 "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colourful". Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 138. Reginald 10063. Good copy spine cocked with a crease lightly bumped light soiling to the cloth date and name in pencil to the upper left corner of the front paste-down initials to the upper left corner of the front free endpaper; but the text is clean and the hinges are not cracked lacking the Dust Wrapper. . Horace Liveright Inc [1931] hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 73359

‎Merritt A. or as Abraham Merritt with a Preface by Paul Spencer‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS‎

‎West Kingston - Hampton Falls: Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc . First Edition Thus. First edition thus. Copy #193 of 375 numbered copies signed by the artist Ned Dameron. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy page 155 "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colorful ". Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 138. Reginald 10063. 286 pages illustrated. <br /><br /> Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper and slipcase. See Photos <br /><br />LR/Left Center/4 Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 43246 ISBN : 0937986003 9780937986004

‎Merritt A. or as Abraham Merritt illustrated by Ned Dameron Preface by Paul Spencer‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS‎

‎West Kingston - Hampton Falls: Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc 1991. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0937986003 . First edition thus. Copy #183/375 numbered copies signed by the artist Ned Dameron. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy page 155 "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colourful". Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 138. Reginald 10063. 286 pages illustrated. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper and slipcase.; Signed by Author . Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc [1991] hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 43244 ISBN : 0937986003 9780937986004

‎Merritt A. or as Abraham Merritt illustrated by Ned Dameron Preface by Paul Spencer‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS‎

‎West Kingston - Hampton Falls: Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc 1991. As New in As New dust jacket. 1991. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0937986011 . First edition thus. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy page 155 "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colourful". Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 138. Reginald 10063. 286 pages illustrated. New copy in New Dust Wrapper still sealed in the publisher's original clear plastic shrinkwrap. . Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc [1991] hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 66176 ISBN : 0937986011 9780937986011

‎Merritt A. or as Abraham Merritt illustrated by Ned Dameron Preface by Paul Spencer‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS‎

‎West Kingston - Hampton Falls: Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc 1991. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0937986011 . First edition thus. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy page 155 "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colourful". Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 138. Reginald 10063. 286 pages illustrated. Bookplate else Near Fine copy with flattened spine in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . Donald M. Grant Publisher Inc [1991] hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 10238 ISBN : 0937986011 9780937986011

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS .‎

‎New York: Horace Liveright 1931. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-6 7-343 344-348 note: first leaf and last two leaves are blanks original decorated yellow cloth front and spine panels stamped in black top edge stained red fore and bottom edges rough-trimmed. First edition. Presentation copy with signed inscription by Merritt on verso of section title leaf following contents leaf: "R. Vanderclock / This has the Subtle approach / to The Dwellers / in the Mirage. / A. Merritt." "Lost race fantasy adventure novel possibly Merritt's most imaginative and colourful." - Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 155. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 3-41; 1995 2-85; and 2004 II-761. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-243. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1158. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 555. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I pp. 504-07. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 138. Reginald 10063. Tiny faint tape ghosts at fore-edge corners of free endpapers and corners of cloth latter small and very faint and minute closed tear to crown of spine panel a near fine bright copy in fine pictorial dust wrapper with just a touch of rubbing along front flap fold and a 7mm closed tear at bottom edge of front panel. An excellent copy of a book rarely found signed by Merritt. #149446 Horace Liveright unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 149446

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎THE FACE IN THE ABYSS .‎

‎New York: Avon Publications 1957. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Avon Books T-161. Several faint cover creases touch of rubbing to black background ink at edges of rear cover a bright near fine copy. #94484 Avon Publications unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 94484

‎Merritt Abraham 1884 1943 author first work; Bok Hannes 1914 1964 author second work; Bok Hannes illustrator‎

‎THE FOX WOMAN ; THE BLUE PAGODA‎

‎New York: New Collectors Group 1946. First edition Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo; First edition; Limited edition 767/1000; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine black without print; Boards in black cloth with gold print wear to corners and spine caps shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges peripheral tanning to endpapers else clean and tight 2 column text; 109 pages illustrated b&w. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> New Collectors Group hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 15-145-1325897

‎Merritt A. Abraham And Hannes Bok Both Stories Illustrated By Hannes Bok‎

‎The Fox Woman And The Blue Pagoda‎

‎New York: New Ollctors Group 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good . 109 Pp. First Edition First Binding Of Smooth Black Cloth Gilt. #861 Of A Stated Limitation Of 1000 Copies One Of Two Variants This With Illustration Of Man On P.19. Lightly Used Gilt Bright Hinges Solid No Marks. Chalker And Owings 3Rd Edition About As Definitive And Detailed A Reference As Can Be Found State Actually 3000 Were Printed But Only 1000 Initially Bound All With Illustration Of Man On P. 19 And Published Without A Jacket. "Before Illustrating The Rest Bok Had The Illustration Changed From Man Facing Page To Woman Facing Same Page. The Original Limitation And Numbering Page Was Kept Sp O'connor Numbered Each Of The Three Sets 1-1000 Thus Creating 3000 Copies All But The Last Thousand Dutifully Reporting That They Are Number Such And So Of 1000; The Last Had The Limitation Page But These Were Not All Numbered And Some That Were Wee Numbered Capriciously So Duplicate Numbers Exist." And Some Blanks Were Later Filled In By Dealers/Collectors. <br/> <br/> New Ollctors Group hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 042146

‎Merritt Abraham and Hannes Bok‎

‎THE FOX WOMAN and THE BLUE PAGODA‎

‎New York: New Collectors Group 1946. Large octavo illustrations by Hannes Bok cloth. First edition. First binding of tight weave mesh black cloth. Of two states issued simultaneously this one has the illustration of a nude man on page 19. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1166. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 744. In 333. A bright nearly fine copy in very good unprinted tan paper dust jacket with a touch of wear at edges. #158348 New Collectors Group unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 158348

‎Merritt Abraham and Hannes Bok‎

‎THE FOX WOMAN and THE BLUE PAGODA‎

‎New York: New Collectors Group 1946. Large octavo illustrations by Hannes Bok cloth. First edition. First binding of tight weave mesh black cloth. Of two states issued simultaneously this one has the illustration of a nude man on page 19. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1166. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 744. In 333. A bit of insect tracking along part of the outer front joint a very good copy. #157801 New Collectors Group unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 157801

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎THE FOX WOMAN & OTHER STORIES .‎

‎New York: Avon Publishing Company 1949. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Avon Books 214. Collects nine stories. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-244. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1165. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 743. In 333. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature pp. 140-41. Several mild cover surface cracks a bright nearly fine unread copy. #157926 Avon Publishing Company unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 157926

‎Merritt A. Abraham Abe‎

‎The Fox Woman‎

‎New York: Avon Books # nn Canadian Printing of US # 214 1st Edition 1949 ----------vintage paperback Canadian printing. Canadian Avon printings in this era used a different numbering series from the US or no numbers at all. In addition to having no book number this book differs from the US printing by having "Printed in Canada" on the copyright page and a different list of available titles inside the back cover. A first edition paperback original of short stories by Merritt. Cover creases edgewear a VG copy. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books. New York: Avon Books # nn (Canadian Printing of US # 214) 1st Edition paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 012396

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎The Fox Woman & Other Stories‎

‎New York: Avon 1949. First Edition First Printing. Avon 214. 157 pages. Publisher's illustrated wrappers show light rubbing and toning faint staining and a small abrasion to front cover. Mild toning to leaves. Very good. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Avon Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 4386

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎THE FOX WOMAN & OTHER STORIES .‎

‎New York: Avon Publishing Company 1949. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Avon Books 214. Collects nine stories. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-244. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1165. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 743. In 333. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature pp. 140-41. Touch of wear at head of spine panel a near fine copy. A bright attractive copy. #94492 Avon Publishing Company unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 94492

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎THE FOX WOMAN & OTHER STORIES .‎

‎New York: Avon Publishing Company 1949. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Avon Books 214. Collects nine stories. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-244. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1165. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 743. In 333. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature pp. 140-41. Touch of wear to edges rear panel a bit dusty else a bright very good copy. #94494 Avon Publishing Company unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 94494

‎Merritt Abraham 1882 1943. Bok Hannes 1914‎

‎The Fox Woman & the Blue Pagoda‎

‎New York New Collectors Group 1946. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 109 pages; Description: 3 p. L. 9-109 p. Incl. Plates. 29 cm. Subjects; Fantasy - Erotic art. Bookplate by Furth of Norbert L. Lederer to the front pastedown. In the first issue binding. No. 128 of a limitation of 1000 copies. New York, New Collectors Group hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 95014

‎Merritt Abraham‎

‎The Metal Monster Avon‎

‎Avon Books 1948. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Avon Books paperback‎

Bookseller reference : GB0007G462AI5N00