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1934Best.-Nr. FY22Belfast: The Quota Press 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1934 Green cloth; 4to; 90pp. dj art and 8 plates tipped-in by A.E.Kerr. Irish fairy tale legends & fantasies for adults. Bookplate; some foxing tanning and mild soiling; dj spine head is rough with tears and wear. "Curious and Rare.". The Quota Press Hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. FA15London & NY: F. Tennyson Neely 1898. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing1898 Green cloth border in line of red with lettering in silver on front and spine; 312pp ads. Fantasy novel; a secret ancient mystic order clairvoyance occult elements. Bleiler II p.158. Spine sunned with edges and corners of cloth a little dingy; small star-stamp on front pastedown; minor soiling pps4 & 5 with tiny tear at top edge of p.4. F. Tennyson Neely Hardcover
1905Best.-Nr. D1322NY: Doubleday Page & Co. 1905. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1905. Rust cloth with color pictorial pastedown on front cover; 293pp; Illustrated. "One of the many outgrowths of Mortimer Prince's studies of dissociated or multiple personality. . .Bleiler; Science-Fiction The Early Years: #1045." "Science fiction: An electrical experiment changes a person's personality" Locke; Spectrum I p. 105. Unusually bright & crisp copy. Doubleday, Page & Co. Hardcover
1908Best.-Nr. BK107Boston: Reid Publishing Co. 1908. Book. Very Good to Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing Sept. 1908. "Novel of an advanced Utopian lost race in Africa" Locke: Spectrum I p. 107; "A lost-race novel and a description of an ideal society all based on occultism" Bleiler: Science-Fiction: The Early Years #1062. Red pictorial gilt print and mountain skyline cloth; 439pps. Light extremity wear. Reid Publishing Co. Hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. MSC430NY: James A. McCann Co. 1920. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1920. Burgundy cloth lettered in white on fronty and spine. Bleiler; 'Checklist'. James A. McCann Co. Hardcover
1897Best.-Nr. DC7203Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1897. Book. Good to Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1897. Green coth decorated in stamped back and gold with gold stamped lettering. In Bleiler's Checklist of Fantastic Literature. Hinges cracked but holding; light lean; worn at corners and edges. Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover
1896Best.-Nr. DC631NY: The Morse Co. 1896. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1896. Black cloth decorated and stamped on front and spine in white and rear board is in blind. In Bleiler's Checklist of Fantastic Literature. Bookplate. Scarce. The Morse Co. Hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. DC960NY: Simon & Schuster 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1938. Dj art is uncredited. In Bleiler Checklist of Fantastic Fiction. An army of super-men. Corners bumped; dj shows rubbing and wear and tear at edges and corners; stay marks on foredge. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. DC5292London: Heath Cranton Ltd. 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 1st printing 1925. Tan cloth decorated and printed in red on front and spine; 291pp.; frontis four illos. Dated 7/3/26 and signed on ffep "With best wishes Theodore Nicholl." A little less than average wear; ffep erasures. Heath Cranton Ltd. Hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. D8433Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1938. Blieler; Checklist Original orange cloth lettered in black on front and spine. "Adams projects a civil war in 1940 when gangsters and corrupt politicians attempt to gain control of Congress and the presidency. . . The war ends after the development of the Azrael bomb which causes blindness. . ." Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s; #006. Dj worn at edges and wet stained at spine heel as is cloth at lower spine and adjacent boards; dj spine panel sunned; lean. Scarce in dj. Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover
1963Best.-Nr. DC826NY: Pantheon 1963. Book. Very Good to Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1963. "Wilson a bored middle-aged banker is 'reborn' by the 'company' into a new identity. Adjusting to his new life he is even less happy than he was before and gradually understands that the price paid for a second chance is too high. A Kafka-like exploration of the depersonalization of modern life. The benign indifference bureaucratic efficiency and curteous reasonableness of the company are more disturbing than overt malevolence. John Frankenheimer's 1966 film version with Rock Hudson as the protagonist was one of the scariest films of that decade." Barron; Horror 4-105 Previous owner's name and date on ffep; dj has a couple of tiny closed edge tears. Pantheon Hardcover
1941Best.-Nr. DC6324NY: Tremayne 1941. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1941.Dj art is uncredited. "Science Fiction novel of the decline of Western civilisation and warfare in the second half of the 20th Century" Locke; Spectrum I p. 215. "Racist anti-communist. Struggle between whites and coloreds. Whites win enforce segregation. Includes an appendix describing a new currency and the possibilities of technology" Sargent British & American Utopian Literature 1516-1975. Small code stamp on ffep; slight edgewear; dj was lightly nibbled at inside panel edges else excellent. Fine in Very Good dj. Tremayne Hardcover
1927Best.-Nr. DC1028NY: Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1927. Black cloth lettered and decorated in stamoped green on front and spine; dj reverses color scheme; 318pp. "Magic and witchcraft" Bleiler; Checklist. Scarce dj is chipped at edges and corners - large chip at lower spine panel; dj spine panel darkened and dj color has largely faded; top text edge dust soiled; previous owner's xmas inscription on ffep. Very Good in Good dj. Frederick A. Stokes Co. Hardcover
1900Best.-Nr. DC6316NY: M. Witmark & Sons 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 1st printing 1900. Author's inscription dated Aug. 7 1900. In another later hand - "To Roger Shaw". Square green cloth stamped in black; illustrated. Minor soiling; wear at spine ends. M. Witmark & Sons Hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. D607London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing1930 Small red cloth lettered in gold on spine. Dj is price-clipped and there is a bookplate on front pastedown. George G. Harrap & Co. Hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. D1340London Bombay Sydney: George C. Harrap & Co. 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing. Proof Copy of First Edition in stiff wrappers over which is the color pictorial dust jacket. Shelf slant small chip off of head of dj spine panel another slightly larger off lower front spine corner; short tears on folds. Striking pictorial cover. A tale of early 10th Century England the Anglo-Saxons vs. the Danish invaders. A very uncommon ephemeral item. George C. Harrap & Co. Hardcover
1976Best.-Nr. I107Philadelphia & NY: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1976. Green cloth 298pp. Fine in Near Fine dj showing slight wear. J. B. Lippincott Co. Hardcover
1967Best.-Nr. 035582London: Gollancz 1967. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG Shelfwear corner bump school prize label on front free endpaper/VG Edgewear tears flaking some insect damage to spine & bottom of rear flap hinge. Science fiction. Jacket by Allan Breese. Photo on request. Gollancz Hardcover
1985Best.-Nr. 022007London: Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press 1985. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. VG Shelfwear binding stretch browning/VG Edgewear indentations interior staining. Fantasy. Winner of the Philip K Dick Memorial Award. Jacket design by Don Macpherson. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press Hardcover
1983Best.-Nr. 013770London: MacDonald 1983. Book. VG Mild Wear EPS & Edge Fox. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Magical historical drama. Expanded condition report/scan on request. MacDonald Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 006885London 1960: P R Macmillan Book. Illus. by Thatcher R F. Very Good . Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG Ink Inscr Sl Bumps/VG Wear Tears Stain. Children's fantasy. 2nd in the series. Photo on request. P R Macmillan Hardcover
1977Best.-Nr. 004166London: Gollancz 1977. Book. Near Fine. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1st UK Edition. Science fiction. Book has slight bumping. Jacket has slight edge-crumpling. Photo available on request. Gollancz Hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. 007828London: MacDonald 1986. Book. VG Foxing Browning. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Fantasy. Expanded condition report/scan on request. MacDonald Hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. 008925London: Century / Mysterious Press 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Hardcover Edition. Science fiction first in a trilogy. BOOK: Noticable page browning. JACKET: Spine fade; laminate wrinkle at bottom left corner of front panel. Scan on request. Century / Mysterious Press Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 012556New York: Columbia Publications Inc. 1st Editions undated but 1942 ----------vintage chapbooks / stapled booklets digest size. In 1942 Columbia issued these 6 undated but numbered 1-6 volumes as companions to their pulp magazines Science Fiction Stories and Science Fiction Quarterly. All contained one novella were 24 pages long had the same Frank R. Paul cover art and the back covers were the completion of the novella and/or an advertisement for Columbia's pulp magazines. 1 volume has a faint front cover yellow stain 2 have store stamps on the back covers all show only modest wear and are near fine or fine copies. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine to Fine. Illus. by Frank R. Paul front covers. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books. New York: Columbia Publications, Inc. 1st Editions undated but 1942 paperback