Adams, Douglas The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1980 Harmony Books New York. First American edition, signed 'To Mike' on free endpaper. Personally signed. Fine in DW.
Adams, Douglas The Restaurant at the End of the Universe 1980 Pan UK. True first edition, a paperback original. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Adams, Douglas The Restaurant at the End of the Universe 1981 Harmony Books New York. First American edition, signed on front free endpaper. Personally signed. Fine.
Adams, Douglas Life, the Universe, and Everything 1982 Pan UK. First printing of the paperback first edition. Signed by the author on the first page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Adams, Douglas So Long and Thanks For All the Fish 1985 Harmony Books NY. First American edition, signed on the front free endpaper. Personally signed 'To whom it may concern'. Fine in DW.
Adams, Douglas Mostly Harmless 1992 Harmony Books NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Fine in DW.
Ahearn, Allen and Patricia Book Collecting 2000 2000 Putnam NY. First edition. Signed by both authors and dated "12/15/99" on the title page. Fine in DW.
Aldrin, Buzz and John Barnes Encounter With Tiber 1996 (July) Warner Books NY. First edition. Signed by astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the title page. Fine in DW.
Allen, Steve Explaining China 1980 Crown NY. First edition.Signed and inscribed on the title page "To Barbara - This view from 1980 - but most of it still applies. Love, Steve Allen 1991." 8vo, 339 pages. Tight binding, slight shelf wear to dustjacket with minor tears and chips along the edges, else very good in DW.
Allen, Steve Hi-Ho Steverino 1992 Barricade NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Fine in DW.
Allen, Steve How To Be Funny 1992 Prometheus NY. Reprint. Inscribed 'to Mike' and dated 1992. Fine in DW.
Anderson, Poul Star Ways 1956 Avalon NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Very minor asphalt staining from old dust jacket protector, else fine in DW.
Anderson, Poul Three Hearts and Three Lions 1961 Doubleday NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-3 and 4A-6. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 18. Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 73. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 25. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature IV, pp. 1913-17. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2264-68. Tymn (ed), Fantasy Literature, p. 45. Book is near fine with slight corner bumps, handwritten inscription dated "Dec 61" on the ffep, and bottom edge scuffing. Dust jacket is slightly soiled, has small chip missing from lower-right corner of front cover, and closed tear at upper-right corner, price sticker on rear cover, and vertical crease on front flap (price is present.).
Anderson, Poul The Corridors of Time 1965 Amazing Stories NY. Manuscript and page proofs for the second half of this novel, published in the June 1965 issue of Amazing, and later published in book from by Doubleday. The manuscript consists of five pages of synopsis and 100 pages of typescript. The synopsis and several pages of the story are ribbon-copy typescript, the remainder are carbon-copy, but all have extensive handwritten corrections. The magazine page proofs are printed on yellow pulp paper. Laid in is the first page layout on card stock. The front pages of both the manuscript and page proofs are inscribed by the author to a well-known SF collector/dealer. Very good. Some fraying to sheet tops, and the last sheet has missing chips not affecting text.
Anonymous The Descent of the Atom 1934 (September) Lothrop Boston. First edition. Inscribed on the ffep "Dear Eleanor, I wrote this for myself but a man at Harvard thought it should be published. Leo, Elmhurst, February, 1939." Issue price $2.00. Fine in very good DW.
Anthony, Piers Macroscope 1969 Avon NY. Typewritten carbon manuscript, with notations in author's hand. Inscribed to Jeff Soyer by the author on the title page. Typed letters and typed postcard, all signed, also included in the original mailing box. Fine, some pages are creased, one of the letters is browned and chipped.
Anthony, Piers Balook 1990 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 83 of 250 copies. Illustrated by Patrick Woodroffe. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Anthony, Piers Tatham Mound 1991 (September) Morrow NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in red printed wrappers.
Ash, Russell and Brian Lake Bizarre Books 1985 Macmillan UK. First edition Signed by both authors on the front free endpaper. Fine in DW.
Asimov, Isaac The End of Eternity 1975 Abelard UK. Uncorrected proof of the first British hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in very good DW.
Asimov, Isaac More Tales of the Black Widowers 1976 Crime Club NY. First edition. Inscribed by the author and dated 28 Jan 78 on the title page. Fine in DW with very slight browning.
Asimov, Isaac and Waugh and Greenberg (Eds.) Foundations Friends 1989 TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. An original anthology with stories created in the worlds of Dr. Asimov by Silverberg, Effinger, Resnick, Pohl, Anderson, Sheckley, Clement, Harrison, Orson Scott Card, Connie Willis and others. Signed by Asimov on the title page. Fine in yellow printed wrappers.
Asprin, Robert Lynn (with Andrew Offut and others) Tales From the Vulgar Unicorn 1980 Ace NY. First Ace printing paperback. Inscribed "For Iron Monger- It gets worse... R.Asprin 6/84" on the title page, and "for Sir James O'Donoghue from the author Andrew Offutt 11/80" at Offut's story. Also includes stories by Philip Jose Farmer, David Drake, Lynn Abbey and others. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Attanasio, A. A. Beast Marks 1984 Zeising CT. First edition. Limited to 250 copies. Signed by the author and two artists. Collection of short stories. Fine in DW.
Avallone, Michael Where Monsters Walk 1978 Scholastic NY. Carbon-copy manuscript of this collection of juvenile horror stories. Some corrections made to this copy, using whiteout or small stickers to erase what was there, and then typewritten corrections applied. Inscribed "7/8/89 / For Fred - / with the hope his / bread comes back / from the water - / All the best / Michael Avallone" on the title page, the lower quarter of which has been neatly trimmed. 93 pages. Three additional sheets that are photocopies of reviews, and one original typed sheet with a listing of author's credits, which are extensive. Very good.
Aylett, Steve Fain the Sorcerer 2006 PS Publishing. First edtion. #1 of 300 hardcover copies signed by Steve Aylett and introducer Allan Moore on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Banks, Iain M. The Bridge 1986 Macmillan UK. First edition. Signed on the title page. Author's third book. Fine in DW.
Banks, Iain M. Cleaning Up 1987 (October) Birmingham SF Group UK. First edition. #371 of 500 copies, signed on the first white page. 20-page pamphlet containing a short story. Fine in glossy printed wrappers.
Banks, Iain M. The State of the Art 1989 Zeising CT. First edition. Signed and numbered #138 of 400. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Banks, Iain M. Against a Dark Background 1993 Orbit UK. First edition. Inscribed and dated '22-5-93' by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Barker, Clive In the Flesh 1986 Poseidon Press New York. First American edition, inscribed on the title page. Personally signed. Fine in DW except for small remainder mark on the bottom edge of the pages.
Barker, Clive The Damnation Game 1987 G. P. Putnam's Sons New York. First American edition, inscribed on the title page. Personally signed. Fine in DW.
Barrett Jr., Neal Slightly Off Center 1992 Swan Press TX. First edition. Collects 11 stories, with an introduction by Joe R. Lansdale. Signed by the author, introducer Joe R. Lansdale, and illustrator Brad W. Foster. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Barrett Jr., Neal Piggs 2001 Subterranean Press. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in tan printed wrappers.
Barrett Jr., Neal Piggs 2002 (January) Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Letter N of 26 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Bound in deluxe cloth; housed in a handcrafted traycase. Fine in DW and traycase.
Barrett Jr., Neal Other Seasons 2012 Subterranean Press MI. First edition, number 644 of 750 copies published, Signed by the author on the limitation page. Collection of "the best of" stories. Fine in DW.
Barry, Dave Big Trouble 1999 Putnam NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Author's first novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Barry, Dave Big Trouble 1999 Putnam NY. First edition. Author's first novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Barry, Maxx Syrup 1999 Viking NY. First edition. Author's first book, an excellent satire of the advertising industry. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Beagle, Peter S. The Folk of the Air 1986 (September) Del Rey New York. First edition, signed and dated 20 Jan 1987 on front free endpaper. Fine in DW.
Bear, Greg The Wind From a Burning Woman 1983 Arkham House WI. First edition. Six short novels and stories, two of which were Nebula nominees. Bookplate laid in signed by the author, illustrator Dennis Neal Smith and cover artist Vincent Di Fate, number 241 of 250 copies. Additionally inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Bear, Greg Hegira 1988 Severn House UK. First British and first hardcover edition of the author's first book. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Bear, Greg Moving Mars 1993 (November) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. 1994 Hugo nominee. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Benchley, Peter The Deep 1976 Doubleday NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the first white page. Author's third book and second novel. Adapted into the 1977 movie which starred Nick Nolte, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Shaw, and Lou Gossett Jr. Fine in DW.
Benford, Gregory Artifact 1985 (June) TOR NY. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Berlyne, John and Tim Powers Secret Histories 2009 PS Publishing UK. First edition, slipcased edition, number 20 of 200 numbered copies, signed by contributors Tim Powers, James Blaylock, China Mieville, and others on the limitation page. Includes a hardcover previously unpublished piece by Powers called "The Waters Deep, Deep, Deep". Fine in DW and slipcase.
Bien, Herman M. (Rabbi) Oriental Legends 1883 Brown & Derby NY. First edition. Lengthy inscription to Mrs. Rachel Rosen "by the author", dated "May 14/83" on the front free endpaper. Pages printed in two colors. Black leather spine with raised ribs, with title cut from original spine pasted on, probably done at a later time. Author is listed in Bleiler. Very scarce Judaica. Water damage to covers and bottom of pages, minimal foxing, spine and pages are tight, spine is unblemished.
Bischoff, David Philip K. Dick High 2000 Wildside Press NJ. Stated first edition. Inscribed "To Mike, Best Wishes, David Bischoff" on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Bishop, Michael Stolen Faces 1978 (July) Dell NY. First paperback edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Very good in pictorial wrappers.
Bishop, Michael No Enemy But Time 1982 Timescape NY. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "For Leszek, My Nebula winner, which surprised the stew out of me. All best, Mike/Michael Bishop Willimantic/Z-Con II July 16, 1988." Winner of the 1983 Nebula award for best novel. Fine in DW with 1/4" closed tear on the rear panel.
Bishop, Michael Apartheid, Superstrings, and Mordecai Thurbana 1989 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Number 99 of 100 bound in full leather. Signed by the author and introducer Lewis Shiner. Fine sans DW as issued.
Bishop, Michael A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire 1989 Kerosina UK. First hardcover and first British edition. #177 of 250 copies signed by the author. It comes in a red cloth slipcase with a red cloth bound copy of "Within the Walls of Tyre", a screenplay. Issue price of L40. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Bisson, Terry Fire on the Mountain 1988 Arbor House NY. First edition. Author's third book. Signed and dated "July 1988" by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Elfin Ship 1982 (August) Del Rey New York. First edition. Author's first book. Signed and dated '1-26-85' on the title page. Fne in pictorial wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. The Disappearing Dwarf 1983 (February) Del Rey New York. First edition. Author's second book. Signed and dated '1-26-85' on the title page. Warping along the top edge of the front cover, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. The Disappearing Dwarf 1983 (February) Del Rey New York. First edition. Author's second book. Signed on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. The Digging Leviathan 1984 (September) Ace New York. First edition. Author's third book. Inscribed 'My best book, I think' and dated '1-26-85' on the title page. Fne in pictorial wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. Paper Dragons 1986 Axolotl WA. First edition. Limited to 434 copies of which this is one of the two cloth-bound copies marked 'PC', signed by Blaylock and introducer Tim Powers, Winner of the 1986 World Fantasy Award for best short story. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Shadow on the Doorstep 1987 Axolotl WA. First edition. Limited to 900 copies of which this is number 105 of 300 numbered clothbound copies signed by Blaylock and introducer Lewis Shiner. Issued as Axolotl Double A-2 bound with Trilobyte, three stories by Edward Bryant, signed by Bryant and introducer Tim Powers. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Shadow on the Doorstep 1987 Axolotl WA. First edition. Limited to 900 copies of which this is number 254 of 300 numbered clothbound copies signed by Blaylock and introducer Lewis Shiner. Issued as Axolotl Double A-2 bound with Trilobyte, three stories by Edward Bryant, signed by Bryant and introducer Tim Powers. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Shadow on the Doorstep 1987 Axolotl WA. First edition. Limited to 900 copies of which this is 1 of 28 "publisher's copies" number "PC" and never offered for sale. Bound in red leather. Signed by Blaylock and introducer Lewis Shiner. Issued as Axolotl Double A-2 bound with Trilobyte, three stories by Edward Bryant, signed by Bryant and introducer Tim Powers. Fine sans DW as issued.
Blaylock, James P. The Shadow on the Doorstep 1987 Axolotl WA. First edition. Limited to 900 copies of which this is number 105 of 300 numbered clothbound copies signed by Blaylock and introducer Lewis Shiner. Issued as Axolotl Double A-2 bound with Trilobyte, three stories by Edward Bryant, signed by Bryant and introducer Tim Powers. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. Two Views of a Cave Painting 1987 Axolotl WA. First edition. 1 of 500 unnumbered paperbound copies, signed by Blaylock, Koontz (intro), Kim Stanley Robinson and Tim Powers (intro). Inscribed and signed again by Blaylock on title page 910612. Bound with 'Escape From Kathmandu' by Kim Stanley Robinson. Fine in printed wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. Two Views of a Cave Painting 1987 Axolotl WA. First edition. #29 of 75 leatherbound copies. Bound with 'Escape From Kathmandu' by Kim Stanley Robinson. Signed by Blaylock, Dean R. Koontz (intro), Robinson and Tim Powers (intro). Fine sans DW and slipcase as issued.
Blaylock, James P. Land of Dreams 1987 (August) Arbor House NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in dark green printed wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. The Digging Leviathan 1988 Morrigan UK. First hardcover edition. Limited to 1010 copies of which this is one of 300 numbered copies signed by Blaylock, Tim Powers, K. W. Jeter and artist Ferret. This issue adds two articles; 'The Pigs Have All Gone To France' by Powers, and 'The Invisible Book' by Jeter. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase.
Blaylock, James P. The Last Coin 1988 Zeising CT. First edition. #62 of 750 numbered copies signed by Blaylock, Lucius Shepard and artist Dennis Loughner. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase.
Blaylock, James P. Land of Dreams 1988 (September) Ace NY. First paperback edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. The Last Coin 1988 (November) Ace New York. First edition. Inscribed 'Mike, Thanks for writing this! June 12, 1991' on the title page. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. Digging Leviathan / Homunculus / The Magic Spectacles 1988-1991 Morrigan UK. First hardcover editions. Comprises a set especially boxed by the publisher and issued in an edition of 50 copies. Accompanying the volumes is a nicely presented four-page numbered paperbound booklet entitled "A Word About The Author" by William Ashbless, and signed by Ashbless(?), Blaylock and artist Ferret. Additionally, each volume has been signed by the author on the title page although not called for by the publisher. Fine in DJs and slipcase.
Blaylock, James P. The Stone Giant 1989 (June) Ace New York. First edition. Inscribed 'I wrote this when I was young. Hope it's all right' on the title page. Fne in pictorial wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. The Stone Giant 1989 (June) Ace New York. First edition. Signed and dated "6/19/89" on the title page. Fne in pictorial wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. The Magic Spectacles 1991 Morrigan UK. First edition, trade issue. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Paper Grail 1991 Ace NY. First trade edition (after Easton limited) Inscribed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Paper Grail 1991 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in leather-covered boards.
Blaylock, James P. The Paper Grail 1991 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in leather-covered boards.
Blaylock, James P. Lord Kelvin's Machine 1992 Arkham House WI. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Skies Discrowned (Afterword) 1992 James Cahill CA. Original typescript of the introduction the author wrote for the reprint (first hardcover) of Tim Powers' The Skies Discrowned. Four pages with an inscription to publisher James Cahill ("Here's another chapter in the wild saga of Tim Powers. Thanks for including me.") in green ink on the first page, and signed in green ink on the last page, with the date "Dec 4, 1992" and the location "Sombrero Street". Also the proof sheets for the four page introduction, with many corrections in the author's hand in green ink. Signed by the author and dated "12/4/92" in green ink on the final page. Set of eight sheets is in fine condition.
Blaylock, James P. (Tim Powers and Phil Parks) James P. Blaylock: A Bibliography 1992 (August) ASAP Mission Viejo, CA. First edition. Letter U of 25 copies, signed by Blaylock, introducer "William Ashbless" (Tim Powers & Blaylock) and illustrator Phil Parks on the limitation page. A bibliography of all his American and English publications from 1975 to 1992, with descriptions of first edition identification. A very humorous introduction by Ashbless, an afterword by Parks, and the last page has the first page of a holographic (printed?) story called "The Sad Death of Morton Sterba.". Fine in plexiglass slipcase.
Blaylock, James P. Doughnuts 1993 (May 10) ASAP Royal Oak, MI. Collection of original materials relating to the publication of the limited edition, including a signed printout of the story, signed printout of Lucius Shepard's contribution, printouts of Tim Powers' and Lewis Shiner's contributions, two signed notes from Blaylock to the publisher, two extra sheets signed by Blaylock, three photographs used in the book with handwritten descriptions on the back, three unmarked photos, a signed photo of Blaylock, and green proof sheets, signed and dated "27 Jan 94" by the publisher. Housed in individual plastic sleeves enclosed in a three ring binder provided by the publisher. Fine.
Blaylock, James P. Doughnuts 1994 ASAP MI. First edition. Limited to 250 copies, of which this is #55 of 224 numbered copies. Signed on the limitation page by the author, Viki Blaylock, Phil Parks, Tim Powers, Lucius Shepard and Lewis Shiner. Includes four color photographs. Fine in leather cover, sans DW as issued.
Blaylock, James P. Doughnuts 1994 ASAP MI. First edition. Limited to 250 copies, of which this is F of 26 lettered copies. Signed on the limitation page by the author, Viki Blaylock, Phil Parks, Tim Powers, Lucius Shepard and Lewis Shiner. Includes four full-color photographs. Book comes in a tri-folding traycase that includes an autographed photo of the author, and a holographic page of the manuscript, also signed. Laid into the book is a hand-corrected (one word added) typewritten sheet signed with a small illustration by editor James T. Seels. Fine in leather cover, sans DW as issued.
Blaylock, James P. Night Relics 1994 (March 1) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first American edition. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. Night Relics 1994 (March 1) Ace NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. Night Relics 1994 (March 1) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first American edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Spine slant, else very good in blue printed wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. Doughnuts 1997 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Limited to 276 copies, of which this is H of 26 lettered copies. Signed on the limitation page by the author and cover artist Tim Powers. Fine sans DW as issued.
Blaylock, James P. Winter Tides 1997 (August) Ace NY. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Blaylock, James P. The Old Curiosity Shop 1999 ASAP CA. First edition. Number 61 of 150 copies, signed by the author, introducer Tim Powers, afterword author Dean Koontz, and illustrator Phil Parks. Additionally signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Blaylock, James P. Home Before Dark 2000 (December) Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number PC of 350 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Blaylock, James P. Thirteen Phantasms 2005 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Letter O of 26 lettered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine.
Blaylock, James P. The Adventures of Langdon St. Ives 2008 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number 101 of 200 copies. Signed by the author and illustrator J.K. Potter on the limitation page. Fine In DW.
Bleiler, Everett F. Checklist of Science-Fiction & Supernatural Fiction 1978 Fireball NJ. Second printing. This is a misbound copy in that it has a redundant signature bound in upside down at the back, right in the middle of the index. It is also cleverly inscribed by Bleiler which reads in part: "So far as I know, this is the only defective copy of the Checklist, & thereby a curiosity & small collector's item.". Near fine in very good DW.
Bloch, Robert The Thing 1993 Pretentious Press MA. First edition. Four-page folio containing author's first published story (in his high school literary magaszine when he was 14). One of 85 copies, signed on the limitation page. Issued by David Aronovitz. Fine in printed wrappers.
Block, Lawrence Tanner's Tiger 1968 Fawcett NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Pages slightly yellowed, Inside cover partially browned (possibly a waterstain but not showing on front), spine creased and slightly rolled.
Block, Lawrence The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza 1980 Random House NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Ink signature and phone number on title page, 1.5-inch tear along top of spine/front cover hinge, spine slanted 30 degrees, else very good in printed wrappers.
Bogart, Stephen Humphrey Play It Again 1995 (April) TOR NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Bok, Hannes Evil Genius 1958 (May) NY. 572 page ribbon-copy manuscript with signed letter to the publisher and other materials. An unpublished novel. Fine.
Boston, Bruce Jackbird 1976 Berkeley Poets Workshop & Press CA. First edition, trade paperback format. Inscribed by the author on the page facing the title page, with signed letter written on back of broadside advertisement for 'Night Eyes' tipped in. Author's first book. Collection of short stories. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Boston, Bruce Skin Trades 1988 (October) Chriss Drumm IA. First edition, trade paperback format. Signed by the author and artist, limited to 126 copies. Includes limited 4-page poetry pamphlet. Fine in printed wrappers.
Bradbury, Ray The Martian Chronicles 1958 Doubleday & Company New York. Book club edition. Inscription to 'Dodie' and dated Dec 1960. Fine.
Bradbury, Ray I Sing the Body Electric 1969 Alfred Knopf New York. First edition, signed and dated '3/3/90' on front free endpaper. Personally signed. Fine with slight rubbing to bottom, DW fine.
Bradbury, Ray Zen in the Art of Writing 1989 Capra Press Santa Barbara, CA. First edition, signed and dated '3/3/90' on title page. Personally signed. Fine in DW.
Bradley, Marion Zimmer and John Murdock A Lesson in Rain-Making n.d.. Ribbon copy manuscript of this apparently unpublished 10-page 2400-word story. Handwritten signed note on first page to "Jack", indicating that this was an unsold manuscript aimed at "now-vanished magazines such as Weird Tales", and now being sent to fanzines. If this one could not be used, it should be sent to "the NFFF Manuscript bureau." Tiny sticker for "The Ackerman Agency" in Los Angeles on the first page has the address lightly crossed out. Near fine, folded for legal envelope, corner-stapled.
Bramah, Ernest The Wallet of Kai Lung 1903 Grant Richards UK. First edition, second state. Author's second book. Presentation copy from Hillaire Belloc, who wrote the forward to this book in 1922: "I gave Ha... Baker this book. / H Belloc / August 1914" in ink on the front free endpaper. Near fine in pictorial covers.
Bramah, Ernest The Wallet of Kai Lung 1903 Grant Richards UK. First edition, second state in first state dust wrapper. Author's second book. Signed by the author "Yours sincerely, E. Bramah Smith" on the half-title page. Includes a custom protective cover. Book is very good in pictorial covers. The extremely rare DW is good, with both flaps detached but present, and chipping only slightly affecting text and design.
Bramah, Ernest The Wallet of Kai Lung 1923 Grant Richards UK. First limited edition, #164 of 200 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. One of only two signed Bramah editions. Near fine, very fragile dust wrapper has 2-inch piece missing from top of spine panel, else very good.
Bramah, Ernest The Wallet of Kai Lung 1923 Grant Richards UK. First limited edition, #146 of 200 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. One of only two signed Bramah editions. Moderate foxing to pages, top corner bumped, else very good.
Bramah, Ernest The Wallet of Kai Lung 1923 Grant Richards UK. First limited edition, #133 of 200 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. One of only two signed Bramah editions. Original article from The Listener magazine dated 29 May 1947 "The Recluse Who Created Kai Lung" by John Connell laid in. Moderate foxing to pages, top corner bumped, else very good.
Bramah, Ernest The Wallet of Kai Lung 1923 Grant Richards UK. First limited editon #31 of 200 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. This copy inscribed "Hilaire Belloc, with the Author's compliments." Belloc wrote the introduction. Very good, with some offsetting to the end papers, spine slightly soiled, rubbing to the extremities.
Bramah, Ernest Kai Lung's Golden Hours 1924 Grant Richards UK. First limited edition, #146 of 250 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. One of only two signed Bramah editions, and very rare in DW. Very good in fragile dust wrapper with ragged edges, a 1-inch chip at top of front cover, and a 1.5-inch chip at top of spine panel, both affecting the title.
Bramah, Ernest Kai Lung's Golden Hours 1924 Grant Richards UK. First limited edition, #84 of 250 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. One of only two signed Bramah editions, and very rare in DW. Offsetting to the front free endpapers, else fine with many uncut pages, in fine DW and cloth-covered slipcase (probably custom made.).
Bramah, Ernest Kai Lung's Golden Hours 1924 Grant Richards UK. First limited edition, #116 of 250 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. One of only two signed Bramah editions. Fine.
Bramah, Ernest The Moon of Much Gladness 1932 Cassell & Co. UK. First edition. Pasted on the front free endpaper is a small postmarked envelope containing a holographic letter from the the author; the letter is folded once, and the script fills both sides. The green cloth binding is somewhat unevenly yellowed to the boards, although the spine is unaffected. There is some edge rubbing to the dustwrapper, likewise at head and base of the backstrip. There is some light general soiling or dustyness to the lower wrapper and two 2-inch closeable tears on the rear panel. The front panel of the DW is quite bright and striking; a colorful Asian woman on a black background.
Bramah, Ernest Kai Lung Beneath the Mulberry-Tree 1940 Richards Press UK. First edition of the author's last book. Long inscription on the half-title page to J. C. Squire: "Sir J. C. Squire with the author's compliments. Intermittently bridging a long span of years and avowing a great debt of obligation incurred to editor and critic, 1900 - February 1940.". Very good in DW.
Breslin, Jimmy World Without End, Amen 1973 Viking NY. First edition. Pulitzer Prize winning author's second novel, Warm inscription to fellow newspaperman Earl Ubell dated "9/12/73" on the front free endpaper. Very good in good DJ. The book has some wear, but most of the defects (dog-eared pages and wrinkled DJ laminations) look like production defects.
Briarton, Grendel (pseudonym of Reginald Bretnor) The Collected Feghoot 1992 Pulphouse OR. First edition. One of 300 unnumbered hardcover copies. Signed as both on the title page. Rare. Fine in DW.
Brin, David The Postman 1985 (November) Bantam NY. Advance reading copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Creases on corners of both covers, slight dents on front cover and spine, upper-right corner of first 23 pages bumped, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Brin, David The Postman 1985 (November) Bantam NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Fine in DW.
Brin, David Dr. Pak's Preschool 1989 Cheap Street VA. First edition. Of 177 total copies, this is number 96 of the 119 numbered Collector's Edition copies. Signed by the author and by artist Judy King-Rieniets on the limitation page. Promotional material laid in. Fine in DW made of handmade Yuzen paper and cloth slipcase.
Brin, David Piecework 1991 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Short story hardback #15. Number 59 of 100 copies. Bound in full leather. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Brooks, Terry Magic Kingdom For Sale 1986 (April) Del Rey NY. First edition, signed and dated 4/91 on the title page. Fine in DW.
Brooks, Terry The Black Unicorn 1987 (October) Del Rey NY. First edition, signed and dated 4/91 on title page. Fine in DW.
Brooks, Terry The Druid of Shannara 1991 (March) Del Rey NY. Second printing, signed and dated 4/91 on title page. Fine in DW.
Brown, Dan Digital Fortress 1998 (February) St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Brunner, John The Brink 1959 Gollancz UK. The author's fourth SF novel and his first hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in DW with age-darkened spine, and a few missing bits at the extremities, and light dust soiling.
Brunner, John The Dreaming Earth 1963 (February) Pyramid NY. Original typewritten manuscript of the first edition. Signed by the author on the first page. Holographic corrections throughout. 277 pages. Very good.
Brunner, John Stand On Zanzibar 1968 (September 27) Doubleday NY. Carbon-copy manuscript, along with two sets of page proofs, a spiral-bound notebook with holographic notes for the book, as well as some unpublished poems, a signed letter of provenance, and miscellaneous related ephemera. Winner of the 1969 Hugo award for best novel. 1968 Nebula nominee. Winner of the 1970 British Science Fiction Association Award for best novel and the French Prix Apollo. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-175. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2140-45. Very good, some page yellowing and edge chipping, especially to the long galleys.
Brunner, John The Dreaming Earth 1972 Sidgwick & Jackson UK. First British and first hardcover edition. Signed and dated '1990' with the usual peace symbol on the title page. An elusive book. Fine in DW with slight bump in the front upper-right corner.
Brunner, John The Crucible of Time 1983 (September) Del Rey NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition, signed and dated '1986' by author on title page. Author drew a peace symbol. Fine in printed wrappers.
Brunner, John The Tides of Time 1984 Del Rey NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition, signed and dated '1986' by author on title page. Author drew a peace symbol. Fine in printed wrappers.
Brunner, John A Maze of Stars 1991 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author. Bound in full leather. Fine sans DW as issued.
Brust, Steven To Reign In Hell 1984 Steeldragon Press MN. First edition. #413 of 1000 copies, signed by the author and artist Kathy Marschall. Fine in DW.
Brust, Steven To Reign In Hell 1984 Steeldragon Press MI. First edition. Number 133 of 1000 copies. Signed by the author, artist Kathy Marschall and ? on the limitation page. Holographic letter signed by the author and publisher Will Shetterley to Roger Zelazny laid in. From Zelazny's estate. Near fine in DW.
Bryant, Edward Neon Twilight 1990 (April) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 7. Number 22 of 50 copies bound in grey leather and signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Burland, Brian Stephen Decatur: The Devil and the Endymion 1975 George Allen & Unwin UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page and dated 28 Nov 87. Includes over 70 holographic corrections in the author's hand, perhaps for a second edition (which never materialized). 128pp. plus a map on the endpapers. This is an exciting historical novel set around the exploits of Stephen Decatur (1779-1820), a United States naval officer and commodore notable for his many naval victories in the early 19th century. It is 1815, and he is running the blockade that the British have maintained on the eastern seaboard of America. But the US Frigate 'President' is a ship of ill omen to him, built parsimoniously of fir and which, the previous night, has been run aground and crippled by an incompetent pilot. Fine.
Busby, F. M. The Alien Debt 1984 Bantam NY. Xerox copy of the copy-edited typescript, signed by the author on the first page. 8.5x11 inch double-sided sheets, for 353 pages. Perfect-bound into cardboard binder with clear plastic cover. Pages fine, binder is very good.
Butler, Octavia Dawn 1987 (May) Warner NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in dirty and sun-darkened printed wrappers.
Cabell, James Branch The Cream of the Jest 1917 McBride NY. First edition. Inscribed by Cabell on the front free endpaper: "For Vincent Starrett with more confidence in his literary taste than in his approbation. James Branch Cabell 9 November 1917.". Very good in DW. Spine faded and lightly worn at ends, minor wear to the board edges, corners lightly bumped. Dust jacket lightly chipped at edges and with several short tears at the folds, "Starrett" in pencil across the front panel of jacket.
Cabell, James Branch Figures of Earth 1921 McBride NY. First edition. One of an edition of only 25 copies signed by Cabell and with the pages untrimmed. Slightly larger than the more common trade edition. Octavo, original brown cloth, title in gilt on spine, "Kalki" device in gilt on front cover, 356pp. Variant jacket, with Carl Van Doren blurb on front panel, price ("$2.50 net") and mailing list order form on the front flap, more blurbs on the rear panel, and "The Books of James Branch Cabell" on the rear flap. Very good in DW. Minor wear to book, a few pages with short tears at fore-edge, jacket chipped at edges (heaviest along top edge of front panel), some light soiling to jacket.
Cabell, James Branch Figures of Earth 1921 McBride NY. First edition. One of an edition of only 25 copies signed by Cabell and with the pages untrimmed. Slightly larger than the more common trade edition. Octavo, original brown cloth, title in gilt on spine, "Kalki" device in gilt on front cover, 356pp. Variant jacket, with "first book ... since Jurgen" paragraph on front panel, no order form on the front flap, "The Books of James Branch Cabell" on the rear panel, and blank rear flap. Home-made paper-covered cardboard slipcase. Very good in good DW. Minor wear to book, jacket heavily chipped at edges and folds, price-clipped, old tape repair to rear of jacket.
Cabell, James Branch The High Place 1923 McBride NY. One of an edition of 2000 copies. This copy is out of series and numbered '0' in red ink on the limitation page. Large octavo, decorated black cloth, illustrated. A presentation copy from Cabell. Inscribed on the half-title page surrounding the printed title with the following: "For the Warrens - The High Place, as written at Sunset Cottage, Mountain Lake, Virginia. James Branch Cabell.". Very good condition in a poor but complete (and scarce) DW. Jacket chipped at edges, browned on spine and with the front joint entirely split (jacket in 2 pieces), horizontal split on spine.
Cabell, James Branch (engravings by Leon Underwood) The Music From Behind the Moon 1926 John Day NY. First edition. One of an edition of 3000 copies. The first book printed by this publisher. Quarto, black paper-covered boards, 54pp. Publisher's slip announcing availability of 25 signed and numbered sets of prints laid in. Inscribed by Cabell on the front free endpaper: "Inscribed for Felix Hargrett with the best wishes of James Branch Cabell 13 September 1926." One of the few Cabell titles not issued in a signed edition. Very good condition, very minor wear, spine label darkened. Slipcase present but in poor condition and lacking rear panel.
Cabell, James Branch (engravings by Leon Underwood) The Music From Behind the Moon 1926 John Day NY. First edition. One of 20 or fewer copies in a variant binding with the spine and title label being narrower than the more common binding (see James N. Hall 1974.) The first book printed by this publisher. Quarto, black paper-covered boards, 54pp. Publisher's slip announcing availability of 25 signed and numbered sets of prints laid in. Near fine condition, spine label slightly darkened. Slipcase in good condition with loss of black covering on corners and edges.
Cabell, James Branch The Silver Stallion 1926 McBride NY. First edition. Front free endpaper inscribed: "Inscribed for Madeleine E. Newton with the best wishes of James Branch Cabell. 7 May 1926". Near fine in very good DW. Jacket is lightly chipped at the edges, and has evidence of a wrap-around label removed from the bottom of spine and both covers, and a 1.5-inch closed tear on front flap.
Cabell, James Branch Ballades From the Hidden Way 1928 Crosby Gaige NY. One of an edition of only eight copies printed on gray paper. Limitation page leaves off the "No.", and is not numbered. Signed by Cabell at end of dedication poem (as issued). Thin octavo, black cloth backstrip, gilt decorated blue paper-covered boards. One of the rarest Cabell titles. Near fine condition, minor shelf wear, lacks original glassine and slipcase.
Cabell, James Branch Ballades From the Hidden Way 1928 Crosby Gaige NY. One of an edition of 831 copies, this being out of series and not numbered. Signed by Cabell at end of preface as issued. This copy from the library of the publisher, Crosby Gaige, with his bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Thin octavo, black cloth backstrip, gilt decorated blue-paper covered boards, custom multicolored slipcase. Near fine condition, minor shelf wear, slipcase is very good, with top and bottom panels starting to separate.
Cabell, James Branch Ballades From the Hidden Way 1928 Crosby Gaige NY. Copy #591 of an edition of 831 copies. Signed by Cabell at end of preface as issued. Thin octavo, black cloth backstrip, gilt decorated blue-paper covered boards. Near fine condition, with the rare original glassine DW in good condition, with a few chips and tears.
Campbell, Ramsey The Telephones 1975 Arkham House Baltimore. First and final drafts, carbon copy with holographic corrections. Published in "The Height of the Scream" in 1976. Both copies signed by the author, and dated "2 November 1975." Signed at the World Fantasy convention in Providence RI. Very good.
Cannon, Peter (ill by Jason Eckhardt) Scream for Jeeves: A Parody 1994 Wodecraft Press NY. First edition. One of 200 hardbound copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Lovecraftian horror and the English humor of PG Wodehouse in "Cats, Rats & Bertie Wooster" (The Rats in the Walls), "Something Foetid" (Cool Air) & "The Rummy Affair of Young Charlie" (Charles Dexter Ward). Includes an essay on H.P. Lovecraft, P.G. Wodehouse & Arthur Conan Doyle. Fine in DW.
Carr, John F. and Roland Green Great King's War 1984 Ace NY. Photocopy of typewritten manuscript with a few corrections. Signed in blue ink on the title page. 479 pages. Sequel to H. Beam Piper's "Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen," an alternate timeline novel of a PA State Trooper in a land where the formula for gunpowder was the secret of a particularly despicable church. Only printed in ACE paperback. Near fine in original box with "For Richard" written on the front of the box in the same blue ink as Carr's signature.
Carr, Terry & Bob Shaw Between Two Worlds / Messages Found in an Oxygen Bottle 1986 NESFA MA. First edition. A double book, signed by both authors on the respective title pages. Number 117 of 225 signed copies. Slight scrunching at bottom of spine panel, else fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Carter, Raphael The Fortunate Fall 1996 (July) TOR NY. First edition. Author's first book. Inscribed to "Mike Barro" on the title page. Fine in DW.
Carter, Raphael The Fortunate Fall 1996 (July) TOR NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Chalker, Jack L. and Alec Effinger and Mike Resnick The Red Tape War 1991 (April) TOR NY. First edition. Signed by Effinger and Resnick on the title page. Fine in DW.
Chandler, A. Bertram Matilda's Step-Children 1979 Hale London. First British and first hardcover edition. Inscribed "To Mike, with best wishes, A B Chandler" on the title page. Bookplate lightly affixed to ffep printed with "From The Private Library / of Mike Hodel / (1939-1986) / Science Fiction Writer / and "Hour 25" Host / Catalogued by his friends." Hour 25 is a long-running radio show on KPFK-FM. Lower-right corners bumped, else fine in black boards. DW also bumped, else fine and unclipped.
Cherryh, C. J. Rusalka 1989 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author. Bound in full leather. Fine sans DW as issued.
Cherryh, C. J. Chanur's Legacy 1992 (August) DAW NY. Advance reading copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. Inscribed on the title page. Covers slightly dog-eared, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Cholfin, Bryan Monochrome: The Readercon Anthology 1990 Broken Mirrors Press Boston. First trade edition. Includes introduction by Samuel R. Delany, stories by Thomas Disch, Esther Friesner, Gene Wolfe and others. Signed by Esther Friesner. Fine in printed wrappers.
Christian, Deborah Mainline 1996 (June) TOR NY. First edition. Author's first book. Inscribed and dated "8/12/96" by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Christian, Deborah Mainline 1996 (June) TOR NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed and dated "8/12/96" by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Christian, Deborah Mainline 1996 (June) TOR NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed and dated "8/12/96" by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Clegg, Douglas Mischief 2000 Cemetery Dance Baltimore, MD. First edition. Letter "X" of 26 deluxe copies bound in leather, with additional full-color artwork with satin ribbon page marker and black traycase. Signed by the authot on the limitation page. Fine in DW and felt-lined traycase.
Codrescu, Andrei A Serious Morning 1973 Capra Press Santa Barbara. First edition. Number nine in the "Yes! Capra Chapbooks Series." Signed by the author on the limiatation page, number 57 of 100 copies bound in cloth. Fine in yellow pictorial boards.
Coles, Everett (Pseudo of Jack Everett and David Coles) Merlin's Kin 2005 Archimedes Press UK. First edition hardcover, also published as a Eureka paperback. Signed by both authors and dated "Nov 2004" on the title page. Also laid in are the proof of the back cover of the paperback, Everett Coles' business card, a computer printout of the proposed front cover with a hand written note from Jack's wife, and a hand written with compliments note "Dear Mike, We can't thank you enough. Wendy.". Fine in black leather (?) boards sans DW as issued.
Colfer, Eoin And Another Thing 2009 Harmony Books New York. First edition. Inscribed "To Nathan/Best of luck with the writing!" The sixth book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy. Fine in DW.
Conroy, Pat (books inscribed to) Various Titles var. This lot contains four books. Two are inscribed by the authors to "Pat Conroy", the other two are merely inscribed to "Pat". The seller can attest to the latter as referring to Mr. Conroy- the reader might recognize the references made in the inscriptions as well. (1) Mayer, Andy and Jim Becker and Mary Kiffila. Good Dog Millie. Macmillan. NY, 1992. 1st edition. Fine, no DJ. Inscription reads: "10 April 93 To Lenore [Conroy's wife] and Pat- With every wish in this season of change and renewal that the days of George [Bush] and Dan [Quayle] are behind us - Yours, Lynn" (2) Duncan, Robert Bruce. Cutwater. Top Ten Publishing. Novato, 1993. First edition. VG+ with light edgewear in Near Fine DJ. Inscription reads: "For Pat Conroy- With pride and great pleasure and hopes that these boats aren't too glitzy for a low country boy. Best Regards, Bruce Duncan Santa Barbara, 8'-95" (3) Pearson, John (photographer). The Music of Life. Music and Light, Unlimited. Berkeley, 1990. 1st printing. Near Fine. Inscription reads: "For Pat Conroy- Your writing is full of music that reaches the depths - sad and joyful - and I can't express my appreciation enough. I hope you like Dick and Bill's music. John Pearson December 1991 P.S. My sister has appreciated your generosity to her." (4) Govert, Henry L. The Survivor's Guide to Problem Drinking: What to Do When Alcohol is a Problem in the Family. Tannenbaum Enterprises. Newell, 1978. VG in wraps with creasing to front cover. Inscription reads: "PAT- I've enjoyed your books. If this book sheds a little light on your Dad- maybe it will help. Best Wishes, [presumedly Henry Govert]". .
Constantine, Storm The Enchantments of Flesh and Spirit 1987 Macdonald UK. First edition. Signed and dated '31/8/87' on the title page. First book of Wraeththu. Fine in DW.
Constantine, Storm The Fulfilments of Fate and Desire 1989 Macdonald UK. First hardcover edition. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Crichton, Michael Congo 1980 Knopf NY. First trade edition after limited Franklin Library edition. Signed by author on ffep. Very fine in slightly soiled DW.
Crowley, John Beasts 1978 Orbit UK. First British edition. Author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Very good with remainder notch at top of page block.
Crowther, Peter (ed.) Taps and Sighs 2000 (July) Subterranean Press MI. First edition. #456 of 500 numbered copies, signed by all contributors, including Ian MacDonald, Ramsay Campbell, Graham Joyce, Michael Marshall Smith, Poppy Z. Brite, Charles de Lint, Richard Christian Matheson, Ray Garton, Ed Gorman, Gene Wolfe and others. Fine in DW.
Crowther, Peter (ed) Futures 2001 Gollancz UK. First edition. Collects four novels: Reality Dust by Stephen Baxter, Watching Tress Grow by Peter F. Hamilton, Making History by Paul J. Mcauley, and Tendeleo's Story by Ian McDonald. Signed on the contents page by Paul J. McAuley and Ian McDonald. Fine in DW.
Crowther, Peter (Ed.) Postscripts 6 2006 PS Publishing UK. First edition, hardcover issue. Number 121 of 150 copies signed by all contributors, including Matthew Hughes, Elizabeth Hand, Stephen Baxter, and others. Fine in pictorial boards.
Crowther, Peter and Nick Gevers Edison's Frankenstein 2009 PS Publishing UK. This rare First Edition is the 'Postscripts Anthology #20/21' and is #113 of only 200 limited numbered signed hardcover copies. This wonderful volume has been hand-signed by all 27 of the contributors on six special bound pages. Includes stories by Matthew Hughes, Kit Reed, Paul Park, Lavie Tidhar, Lisa Tuttle, Stephen Baxter, and others. Fine in DW and clamshell case.
Cunningham, A. E. Jack Vance: Critical Appreciations and a Bibliography 2000 British Library UK. First edition. Number 148 of 250 copies signed by Jack Vance on the limitation page. Includes contributions by Harlan Ellison, Terry Dowling, Paul Rhoads, Jack Vance, Tom Shippey, Gene Wolfe, David Langford, Dan Simmons, David Matthew, A. E. Cunningham and Charles F. Miller. Fine in DW.
Cunningham, A. E. Jack Vance: Critical Appreciations and a Bibliography 2000 British Library UK. First edition. Number 14 of 250 copies signed by Jack Vance on the limitation page. Includes contributions by Harlan Ellison, Terry Dowling, Paul Rhoads, Jack Vance, Tom Shippey, Gene Wolfe, David Langford, Dan Simmons, David Matthew, A. E. Cunningham and Charles F. Miller. Fine in DW.
Cunningham, A. E. Jack Vance: Critical Appreciations and a Bibliography 2000 British Library UK. First edition. Number 210 of 250 copies signed by Jack Vance on the limitation page. Includes contributions by Harlan Ellison, Terry Dowling, Paul Rhoads, Jack Vance, Tom Shippey, Gene Wolfe, David Langford, Dan Simmons, David Matthew, A. E. Cunningham and Charles F. Miller. Fine in DW.
Curtis, Richard Fool For An Agent 1992 Pulphouse OR. First hardcover edition. One of 300 copies (this copy unnumbered; probably a PC.). Fine in DW.
Danielewski, Mark Z. House of Leaves 2000 Pantheon NY. First edition, although stated second edition. Only 2000 hardcovers were published. This one signed "Z" and dated 4/4/00 by the author on the "This is not for you" page. A horror story about a house whose interior is larger than its exterior. Laid in is Booksmith Collector's Card #353 about Danielewski, also signed and dated by the author. Fine in DW.
Danielewski, Mark Z. House of Leaves 2000 Pantheon NY. First edition, although states second printing. Signed "Z" on the first blank sheet, and inscribed on the "This is not for you" page "August 4, 2003 / For Mike Berro, / Guardian of Site, / This one's for you. / Fondest regards, / Z" along with a geometric drawing in red and blue ink. Mike Berro obtained the web domain name for the author. A horror story about a house whose interior is larger than its exterior. Fine in DW.
Dart-Thornton, Cecilia The Lady of the Sorrows 2002 TOR Sydney, Australia. First edition. Book two of "The Bitterbynde". Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Datlow, Ellen and Terri Windling Snow White, Blood Red 1993 Morrow NY. First edition. Anthology of original stories based on fairy tales. Signed by editors Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, and by contributors Neil Gaiman, Nancy Kress, Kathe Koja, Jack Dann, Patricia McKillip, and Esther M. Freisner. Fine in DW.
David, Jonathan Coding Humans 2023 False Reality Publishing NY. Self-published by the author. Signed and dated "2023" on the front free endpaper. Includes audiobook download instructions. Fine in pictorial boards.
David, Michael Night Hag 1992 University Editions Huntington, WV. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Davidson, Avram (ill by Hank Jankus, foreword by Gene Wolfe) The Odd Old Bird 1988 Terminus Publishing Company Philadelphia. The original first and second draft manuscripts for this story, included in the 1988-89 special Avram Davidson issue of "Weird Tales". Corrections and additions in the author's hand throughout. Includes correspondence between the various parties preparing this issue, including the author, his agent, artist and publisher. Also includes the original painting by Hank Jankus, who died prior to publication. Also includes the signed and limited edition, #32 of 100, of the hardcover issue, signed by all except Jankus. Also includes the original draft of Gene Wolfe's personal reminiscences regarding Davidson, signed and with holographic corrections by Wolfe. All enclosed in a beautiful custom-made cloth clam shell case with the artwork loosely matted inside the front cover, a cloth portfolio for the manuscript, and a partition for the book. A great tribute to the writer. Manuscript and letters in very good condition. The book, artwork, portfolio and case are fine.
De Andrea, William Five O'Clock Lightning 1982 St. Martin's Press NY. Manuscript. Some pages photocopy, some pages ribbon copy, all pages with extensive holographic corrections in various hands. Inscribed on the title page "7/1/83 For Walter Shirley, This is the ms., along with the original notes. Pg. 1-104 are xeroxed, but past that they are originals, typed by me with hand corrections. Best, Bill De Andrea.". Fine.
de Camp, L. Sprague and Fletcher Pratt The Castle of Iron 1950 Gnome Press NY. First edition. Inscribed by de Camp on the title page. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-106. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 491. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 7. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 279. In 333. Near fine in DW that has a heavily sunned spine, else near fine.
de Camp, L. Sprague The Purple Pterodactyls 1979 Phantasia Press MI. First edition, signed #137 of 200. Fine in DW and slipcase.
de Lint, Charles (Joy Chant, Terry Brooks, MZ Bradley and others) Beyond The Fields We Know 1978 (September) Triskell Press Ottawa CA. Stated issue #1 of this "faun-zine." Number 500 of 1000 copies. Published by Charles De Lint, it contains many of his stories pseudonymously, as well as one under his own name, which apparently has never been reprinted. It is signed by him on the title page of his story. Includes an interview with Terry Brooks, as well as stories and poems by Darrell Schweitzer (signed at his story), Joy Chant, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Robin Williamson, Thomas Burnett Swann, Diana L. Paxson, Joseph Payne Brennan, Jessica Amanda Salmonson and others. Very good in pictorial wrappers, with a diagonal crease at the top right of each page; worst on the rear cover, improving towards the front, not affecting the first 22 pages.
de Lint, Charles and Donna Gordon The Calendar of the Tress 1984 (October) Triskell Press Ottawa. First edition. The seventh chapbook from De Lint's private press. Number 41 of 150 numbered copies (of a total edition of 200 copies) signed by author and illustrator on the limitation page. Dedicated to Robert Graves. Fine in brown printed wrappers.
de Lint, Charles Ascian in Rose 1986 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition, leather bound, #39 of 50, signed by author and James Blaylock. Fine sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Ascian in Rose 1986 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition, cloth bound, #128 of 300, signed by author and James Blaylock. Fine in DW.
de Lint, Charles Ascian in Rose 1986 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition, cloth bound, #154 of 300, signed by the author and introducer James Blaylock on the limitation page. Additionally inscribed by Blaylock to "Mike" on the title page. Fine in DW.
de Lint, Charles Berlin 1989 Fourth Avenue Ottawa. First edition, paper bound, #217 of 300. Private press. Fine in printed wrappers.
de Lint, Charles Westlin Wind 1989 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition, leather bound, signed and limited #65 of 100. Fine, sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Westlin Wind 1989 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition, leather bound, signed and limited #59 of 100. Fine, sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Westlin Wind 1989 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition, cloth, #196 of 300. Fine in DW.
de Lint, Charles The Valley of Thunder 1989 (June) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Philip Jose Farmer's Dungeon, book 3. Credited to 'de Lindt'. Fine in printed wrappers.
de Lint, Charles Ghostwood 1990 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. Trade edition, one of 525 published. Fine in printed wrappers.
de Lint, Charles Ghostwood 1990 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition. One of 75 leather-bound copies, signed by the author on the title page. Fine, sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Ghosts of Wind and Shadow 1991 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition, paper bound, one of 525. Fine in printed wrappers.
de Lint, Charles Ghosts of Wind and Shadow 1991 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition. Number 53 of 75 leather-bound copies, signed by the author on the title page. Fine, sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Our Lady of the Harbor 1991 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition. Number 28 of 75 leather-bound copies, signed by the author on the title page. Fine, sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Our Lady of the Harbor 1991 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition. Number 69 of 75 leather-bound copies, signed by the author on the title page. Tiny stain on top of page block, else fine, sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Hedgework and Guessery 1991 (July) Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition. Number 29 of 50 leather-bound copies, signed by the author on the title page. Issue #22 of "Author's Choice Monthly". Fine, sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles Merlin Dreams in the Mondream Wood 1992 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Short story hardback #32. One of 100 unnumbered copies. Bound in full leather. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
de Lint, Charles The Riddle of the Wren 1994 (June) Matthew Hargreaves WA. First hardcover edition. One of 500 copies signed by the author and illustrator Charles Vess on the limitation page. Fine sans DW and slipcase as issued.
de Lint, Charles The Buffalo Man 1999 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. One of 52 lettered copies, this is "TT". Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in in maroon cloth boards with illustration pasted to the front cover as issued.
de Lint, Charles The Road to Lisdoonvarna 2001 (May) Subterranean Press MI. First hardcover edition of this mystery novel. Number 1685 of 2000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
de Lint, Charles The Road to Lisdoonvarna 2001 (May) Subterranean Press MI. First hardcover edition of this mystery novel. Number 1258 of 2000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
de Lint, Charles The Road to Lisdoonvarna 2001 (May) Subterranean Press MI. First hardcover edition of this mystery novel. Number 547 of 2000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
de Lint, Charles Angel of Darkness 2002 (November) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the Tor re-issue. Fine in yellow printed wrappers.
Deaver, Jeffery The Bone Collector 1996 Viking NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Lincoln Rhyme, ex-head of NYPD forensics, was the nation's foremost criminalist, until an accident on the job made him a quadriplegic. Now he's abandoned retirement to track down an ingenious killer who leaves clues that can save the victim - if they can be deciphered in time. Near fine in pictorial wrappers with lamination about half peeled off.
del Rey, Lester Keepers of the House 1956 (January) Fantastic Universe NY. Ribbon-copy manuscript of this short story. The title page, with story introduction, typed by someone else, possibly the magazine editor, 18 pages of story with handwritten corrections. Title page signed "To Joe / Lester del Rey" in blue ink. Fantastic Universe rubber stamp with Sep 2 1955 date, the story was published in the Jan 1956 issue, and subsequently reprinted in "Robots and Changelings", Ballantine, 1957; "Dark Stars", ed. Robert Silverberg, Ballantine, 1969 and "The Best of Lester del Rey", Ballantine, 1978. Very good.
Delany, Samuel Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand 1984 (December) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed by the author in Berkeley 1987 on the title page. Near fine in light blue printed wrappers.
Der Ling, Princess Old Buddha 1928 Dodd, Mead and Company NY. First edition. Recollections of China's Empress Dowager written by her former lady-in-waiting. a Manchu princess. Book has some foxing, else fine in bright orange boards, top edge trimmed and colored orange. The rare DW is well-chipped and torn, with a complete vertical tear at the spine fold repaired on the inside with tape, thus good only.
Devereaux, Robert (illustrated by Alan Clark) Santa Steps Out 1999 Dark Highways Press NY. First edition. Number 885 of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. An erotic fantasy/horror novel subtitled "A Fairy Tale for Adults". Fine in DW.
Di Filippo, Paul Fuzzy Dice 2003 PS Publishing. First edtion. #7 of 200 slipcased hardcover copies signed by Paul Di Fillippo and introducer Rudy Rucker on the limitation page. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase.
Dick, Philip K. and Roger Zelazny Deus Irae 1976 Doubleday New York. First edition. Signed by Roger Zelazny on the title page. Fine in DW.
Dick, Philip K. and Roger Zelazny Deus Irae 1976 Doubleday New York. First edition. Signed by Roger Zelazny on the title page. Fine in DW.
Doctorow, Cory Walkaway 2017 (April) TOR NY. First edition. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page. Very slight bump to lower edge of spine, else fine in DJ.
Donaldson, Stephen R. Lord Foul's Bane 1977 Del Rey New York. First trade edition, after book club Signed and dated 2.2.91 on title page. Red water stain at bottom of pages, with price-clipped DW.
Donaldson, Stephen R. Lord Foul's Bane 1977 Del Rey New York. First trade edition, after book club Inscribed "To Steve" on title page. Fine in DW.
Donaldson, Stephen R. Lord Foul's Bane 1977 Del Rey New York. Loose galley sheets. 626 pages plus map, photocopies of the original typewritten manuscript with numerous corrections. Original title is "Covenant: Trilogy of the Unbeliever." With a cover sheet signed and dated by Judy Lynn Del Rey, Donaldson's editor and wife of Lester Del Rey. Published title, "Lord Foul's Bane" handwritten by Judy Lynn Del Rey on cover sheet. First and last pages chipped and creased, cover sheet slightly damaged, else very good.
Donaldson, Stephen R. The Power That Preserves 1977 Del Rey New York. First edition Signed and dated 2.2.91 on title page. Very good in DW.
Donaldson, Stephen R. The Wounded Land 1980 (June) Del Rey New York. First edition, signed and dated '7-18-80' on title page. Personally signed. Fine in DW.
Donaldson, Stephen R. The One Tree 1982 (April) Del Rey New York. First edition, signed and dated '2.2.91' on title page. Personally signed. Fine in DW.
Donaldson, Stephen R. Daughter of Regals 1984 Del Rey NY. First edition after limited. Eight stories including 'Gilden-Fire'. Signed and dated 2.2.91 on title page. Fine in DW.
Donaldson, Stephen R. Daughter of Regals 1984 Grant Rhode Island. First edition, one of 1075 signed copies. Signed and dated 2.2.91 again on title page. Fine, sans DW as issued, with original tissue wrapping.
Donaldson, Stephen R. (writing as Reed Stephens) The Man Who Risked His Partner 1984 (October) Ballantine New York. First edition. Signed and date 2.2.91 on title page. Fine, water damage to bottom of paper edges.
Donaldson, Stephen R. The Mirror of Her Dreams 1986 Del Rey New York. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Donaldson, Stephen R. The Real Story 1991 (January 15) Bantam NY. Uncorrect proof of the first edition. Signed and dated 2.2.91 on title page. Fine in yellow printed wrappers.
Donaldson, Stephen R. A Dark and Hungry God Arises 1992 (October 15) Bantam NY. First edition. Number 90 of 250 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW, tissue DW protector and slipcase. All edges gilt.
Doolittle, Jerome The Bombing Officer 1982 Dutton NY. First edition. Author's first novel, after two non-fiction books. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in DW.
Doolittle, Jerome Body Scissors 1990 (November) Pocket Books NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Doolittle, Jerome Strangle Hold 1991 (December) Pocket Books NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Doolittle, Jerome Bear Hug 1992 (December) Pocket Books NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed on the half-title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Doolittle, Jerome Bear Hug 1992 (December) Pocket Books NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Review copy, with letter, brochure and bookplate laid in. Fine in DW.
Dorsey, Candas Jane Machine Sex 1988 Tesseract BC. First edition (trade paperback). Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Dowling, Terry (intro by Harlan Ellison) Wormwood 1991 Aphelion Australia. First edition. Number 66 of 300 copies hand numbered on the title page and signed on the front free endpaper. ALS laid in from the publisher to bookseller Von Thiel describing this experimental hardcover edition. Fine in DW.
Dowling, Terry Wormwood 1991 Aphelion Press Australia. First edition. Number 66 of 300 copies signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Laid in is a holographic letter dated 25/6/91 on publisher's letterhead to the bookdealer from whom I purchased this book mentioning that this is the only hardcover book they have issued, as Australia does not have much of a market for collectable books. Also laid in is the publisher's brochure, and the original envelope. Fine in DW.
Dowling, Terry (Introduction by Jack Vance) Blue Tyson 1992 Aphelion Adelaide Australia. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Dowling, Terry The Man Who Lost Red 1994 MirrorDanse Australia. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Two stories; first book publication of the title piece, and first publication anywhere of "Scaring the Train.". Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Dowling, Terry The Man Who Lost Red 1994 MirrorDanse Australia. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Dunning, John Booked To Die 1992 Scribners NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. The first Cliff Janeway bibliomystery. Signed by the author on the title page. Very fine in white printed wrappers.
Dunning, John The Bookman's Wake 1995 Scribners NY. First edition. Inscribed and dated Apr 8 1995 by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Dunning, John Two O'Clock Eastern Wartime 1995 Scribners NY. First edition. Author's manuscript edition. One of 100 Deluxe numbered copies signed by John Dunning which has a page bound-in of the novel's original working manuscript corrected in the author's hand. Additionally, the page is also signed and labeled by Dunning as being part of the original manuscript. This is copy #42. Superbly hand bound by the Harcourt Bindery in three-quarter morocco leather with marbled boards, enclosed in a matching cloth slipcase with marbled sides. Fine in slipcase.
Effinger, George Alec What Entropy Means To Me 1972 Doubleday NY. First and second draft ribbon-copy manuscripts of the author's first novel. Inscribed "To Mike Berro - With profound thanks for your generosity and patience - George Alec Effinger." Many typed and holographic corrections on the first draft. Holographic corrections in several colors on the second draft. First draft yellowed, on various papers. Second draft unyellowed.
Effinger, George Alec Relatives 1973 Harper & Row NY. First edition. Author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Effinger, George Alec When Gravity Fails 1987 Arbor House NY. First edition Signed by the author on the title page. Fine, DW price-clipped.
Effinger, George Alec A Fire in the Sun 1989 (July) Doubleday NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. According to the author, only 1500 copies of this edition were printed. Fine in DW.
Effinger, George Alec The Old Funny Stuff 1989 (October) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 1. Cloth bound, #248 of 300. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Effinger, George Alec Live! From Planet Earth 2005 (May) Goldern Gryphon IL. First edition. Inscribed "To Mike Berro" by three of the introducing authors: Howard Waldrop, Bradley Denton, and Lawrence Person. Fine in DW.
Eisenstein, Phyllis Sorcerer's Son 1990 Grafton UK. First hardcover and first British edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny and dated "3/6/91" on the front free endpaper. TLS from author to Zelazny laid in. Fine in DW.
Ellison, Harlan Alone Against Tomorrow 1971 Macmillan NY. First edition. Inscribed on the title page. Collects twenty stories, many are among Ellison's best: "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream," "Repent, Harlequin! Said the Ticktockman," "Try a Dull Knife," "O Ye of Little Faith," "Pennies, Off a Dead Man's Eyes," and others. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-373. Fine in DW.
Ellison, Harlan Again, Dangerous Visions 1972 Doubleday NY. First edition, second state. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Ellison, Harlan Strange Wine 1978 Harper & Row NY. First edition. Inscribed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Ellison, Harlan Hitler Peignait Des Roses 1979 Les Humanoïdes Associés France. First French edition, oversize trade paper. Translation of Strange Wine. Fine in wraps.
Ellison, Harlan All the Lies That Are My Life 1989 Underwood Miller PA. #77 of 300, second printing, in slipcase. Introductions signed by Philip Jose Farmer & Vonda McIntyre. Fine.
Etchison, Dennis (ed) The Complete Masters of Darkness 1991 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. One of 325 copies bound in quarter leather with marbled endpapers. Signed on the four limitation pages by all of the authors (except Joseph Payne Brennan), including Jack Vance, Stephen King, Clive Barker, Joyce Carol Oates, Ray Bradbury, Robert Bloch, Richard Matheson, Richard Christian Matheson, Damon Knight, Joe Haldeman, Edward Bryant, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Kate Wilhelm, George R. R. Martin, George Alec Effinger, Whitley Strieber, Algis Budrys, L. Sprague De Camp, William F. Nolan, Lisa Tuttle, James Herbert, Bryan Lumley, Ramsey Campbell, and many others. Fine DW and pictorial clamshell box as issued.
Farmer, Philip Jose The Lavalite World 1977 Ace NY. First edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the dedication page (book is dedicated to Zelazny.). Near fine with some corner bumps in pictorial wrappers.
Farmer, Philip Jose Red Orc's Rage 1991 (September) TOR NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Farmer, Philip Jose Red Orc's Rage 1991 (September) TOR NY. Original manuscript. Consists of photocopied pages with handwritten corrections in various colors. Included are all of the research materials in various manilla folders, a photocopy of the galleys for the paperback edition, and a signed and dated (July 16, 2000) letter of provenance from the author. Good to fine.
Farnol, Jeffery Charmian, Lady Vibart 1932 Sampson Low, Marston & Co. London. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author "To Harry Preston from his truly affectionate friend Jeffery Farnol 1932." Rebound in red half calf with gilt titling and raised ribs. Fine.
Feist, Raymond E. Magician 1982 Doubleday New York. Second printing (2000 copies), inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine.
Feist, Raymond E. Silverthorn 1985 (April) Doubleday NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed on title page. Very fine in printed wrappers.
Feist, Raymond E. Silverthorn 1985 (April) Doubleday New York. First edition. Signed on title page. Fine in DW.
Feist, Raymond E. A Darkness At Sethanon 1986 (April) Doubleday NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed on title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Feist, Raymond E. and Janny Wurts Daughter of the Empire 1987 Doubleday NY. First edition. Inscription by Feist and Wurts dated 3/19/88 on the title page. Fine in DW.
Feist, Raymond E. Faerie Tale 1988 Doubleday NY. Special advance reading copy. Signed on title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Feist, Raymond E. Prince of the Blood 1989 (August) Doubleday Foundation NY. First edition. Signed on title page. Fine in DW.
Feist, Raymond E. and Janny Wurts Mistress of the Empire 1992 (March) Foundation NY. First edition.Signed by Feist on the half-title page, with a bookplate signed by Wurts and cover artist Don Maitz on the half-title page. Near fine in fine DW.
Fforde, Jasper The Eyre Affair 2001 Hodder & Stoughton UK. First edition. Signed "Jasper" on the title page. Fine in DW.
Fforde, Jasper The Eyre Affair 2001 Hodder & Stoughton UK. First edition. Signed "Jasper" on the title page. Fine in DW.
Fforde, Jasper The Eyre Affair 2001 Hodder & Stoughton UK. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Postcard "Thursday with car", one of 500, laid in. A "Goliath Orange Jam" label, #70 of 100 laid in. A "Who Is Thursday Next" sticker laid in. (These were all supplied by the author when he signed the book 14-Feb-2002.). Diagonal corner crease on rear cover, else very good in pictorial wrappers.
Fforde, Jasper The Eyre Affair 2001 Viking MY. First American edition. Signed "To Mike", and dated "14.02.02" on the title page. Postcard "Thursday with car", number 432 of 500, laid in. Temporary tattoo "I [Heart] The Eyre Affair" laid in. Fine in DW.
Fforde, Jasper The Eyre Affair 2001 Viking MY. First American edition. Signed "To Lisa", and dated "14.02.02" on the title page. Postcard "Thursday with car", one of 500, laid in. Fine in DW.
Fforde, Jasper Lost in a Good Book 2002 Hodder & Stoughton UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Includes wrap-around band "W Signed by the author." Postcard "Warning Recall Notice Sarcasm Early Warning Devices" number 23 of 500 laid in. Fine in DW.
Fforde, Jasper Lost in a Good Book 2002 Hodder & Stoughton UK. First edition, trade paperback. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Fforde, Jasper Lost in a Good Book 2002 Hodder & Stoughton UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Postcard "Views of Swindon" number 326 of 500 laid in. Photo "Possible Evidence of Entropic Lapse" number 47 of 100 laid in. Fine in DW.
Fforde, Jasper Lost in a Good Book 2002 Hodder & Stoughton UK. First edition, trade paperback. Signed by the author on the title page. Postcard "Poor Spelling" number 18 of 500 laid in. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Fforde, Jasper Lost in a Good Book 2002 Hodder & Stoughton UK. First edition, fourth printing, trade paperback. Signed by the author on the title page. Postcard "Views of Swindon" number 160 of 500 laid in. This printing has a different cover illustration than the first. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Field, Eugene The Temptation of Friar Gonsof. A Story of the Devil,Two Saints and a Booke 1900 Woodard & Lothrop Washington DC. First edition thus. Number one of ten copies printed on Japanese vellum, of a total edition of 300. Inscribed on the ffep "John S. Field Dec 6-1900." Laid in is a signed holographic letter from the author regarding shipment of the book in parts, somewhat difficult to decipher. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with portraits, sketches and one large fold-out facsimile. The 26 decorative initials are hand-colored. A very unusual binding; it appears to have the cover title and a sketch on the upper board, but this image has been overlaid with a semi-transparent wrap of vellum-like paper, under which the red ribbon ties were inserted. The images are barely visible under this lamination. A tale about two friars and their pact with the Devil. BAL 5771. Scarce. Near fine sans DW as issued. The envelope containing the fold-out facsimile manuscript is torn on the bottom, and three pages near the front, including the tissue-paper frontispiece protector, have a small dampstain at the top. A similar small dampstain is on the bottom of the rear cover. Overall, in very nice condition.
Finney, Charles G. The Magician Out of Manchuria 1968 Donald Grant NH. First hardcover edition. Of 600 signed and numbered copies, this is unnumbered, with "publisher's copy" handwritten instead of the number. Review slip from the publisher laid in. Signed by artist Richard Salvucci on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Flynn, John L. Visions in Light and Shadow 2000 Brickhouse Baltimore. First edition. Number 201 of 1000 signed copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Ford, John M. The Dragon Waiting 1983 Timescape NY. First edition. World Fantasy Award winner. Signed on the title page. Fine in just about fine DW with one short closed tear.
Ford, John M. Growing Up Weightless 1993 Easton Press NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in leather-covered boards.
Fowles, John A Maggot 1985 Cape NY. This is the London Limited Edition, a signed first edition specially bound in quarter cloth with hand-made marbled paper sides and spine lettered in gilt. This is #430 of 500. As new in glassine dust jacket as issued.
Friedman, Kinky The Love Song of J. Edgar Hoover 1996 (September) Simon & Schuster NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Signed and dated year of publication on the title page by the author. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Friesner, Esther Mustapha and His Wise Dog 1985 (July) Avon NY. Paperback first edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Friesner, Esther Gnome Man's Land 1991 (January) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine. Includes wraps from paperback.
Friesner, Esther It's Been Fun 1991 (August) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 23. Leather bound, #44 of 50. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Friesner, Esther Harpy High 1991 (October) Ace NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Friesner, Esther (Ill. by Frank Kelley Freas) Wishing Season 1993 Atheneum NY. First edition. Signed by both author and illustrator Frank Kelly Freas on the title page. A delightful fantasy. Fine in DW.
Friesner, Esther and Lawrence Watt-Evans Split Heirs 1993 (July) TOR NY. First edition. Signed by the Esther Friesner on the title page. Fine in DW.
Friesner, Esther The Psalms of Herod 1995 White Wolf GA. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wraps.
Friesner, Esther The Sherwood Game 1995 (February) Baen NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Gaiman, Neil Stardust 1998 Titan Books UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Illustrated by Charles Vess. Fine in boards sans dust wrapper as issued.
Gaiman, Neil Neverwhere 1999 (July) Avon NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Gaiman, Neil (Illustrated by Jack Zipes) Snow Glass Apples 2002 Biting Dog Press. First hardcover edition. Signed by publisher George Walker, Neil Gaiman, and illustrator Jack Zipes. This is one of ten presentation copies, in a handmade laser-engraved solid oak box, and bound in red cloth instead of black. The book is completely hand made, from the engraving of original artwork on wood to the hand pulling of each print and finally to the hand sewing and casing of each book. George Walker engraves each image by hand onto the end grain of maple and boxwood blocks. The engravings were printed on a Vandercook SP15 Proof Press. Sheets of paper are feed into the press by hand; the inking system is electric. Some of the type they use is handset wood and led type (the old movable type style). This type of printing is known as letterpress. These books are hand sewn with linen thread. This is the strongest thread and provides for a superior book. Fine in slipcase and carved wooden box.
Gash, Jonathan The Judas Pair 1977 Harper and Row NY. First American edition. Signed by author on the title page. First published in Great Britain. Author's first novel. A 'Lovejoy Novel of Suspense'. Ex-library with all faults, else near fine in DW except for quarter-sized chip missing from bottom of spine.
Gash, Jonathan The Gondola Scam 1984 Collins UK. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Bumped corners, else near fine in very good DW.
Gash, Jonathan Pearlhangar 1985 St. Martin's Press NY. First American edition. Signed on the title page. First published in Great Britain. A 'Lovejoy Novel of Suspense'. Fine in DW.
Gash, Jonathan Jade Woman 1988 Collins UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW with scrape on front cover.
Gash, Jonathan The Lies of Fair Ladies 1992 Century UK. First edition. First published in Great Britain. A 'Lovejoy Novel'. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Gash, Jonathan The Lies of Fair Ladies 1992 Scorpion Press UK. First edition (bound from the sheets of the first edition). #18 of 99 signed copies bound in quarter leather with marbled covers. First published in Great Britain. A 'Lovejoy Novel'. Fine without DW as issued.
Gay, Anne Dancing on the Volcano 1993 Orbit UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Cover painting by Mark Salwowski. Fine in DW.
Gerrold, David and Larry Niven The Flying Sorcerors 1971 (August) Ballantine NY. Paperback first edition. Signed by Larry Niven on the title page. Spine creases, front cover 1/2-inch separation from spine, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Gerrold, David A Day For Damnation 1984 (February) Timescape NY. First edition signed and dated '2.25.89'. Fine in DW.
Gerrold, David A Day For Damnation 1984 (February) Timescape NY. Copy of the typewritten manuscript, with extensive holographic corrections and notes by author and editor. The first few sheets are the original ribbon-copy typescript. First sheet is inscribed "For Mike Berro / Best Wishes! / David Gerrold." The next sheet is also signed. Almost all sheets have holographic notes in various colors. This was the author's copy, and includes the shipping box with the author's label. 592 esingle-sided sheets. Very good, with normal wear and tear.
Gerrold, David A Covenant of Justice 1994 (May) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the front cover. According to the author himself: "A tale of the far far future, in the spirit of Jack Vance and Robert A. Heinlein. Gerrold went over the top to create the galactic Regency, ruled by Vampires, Dragons, and Slugs. Humans are slaves and underlings. This second book in the "Trackers" series, tells of bounty hunters Sawyer and Finn Markham who become reluctant tools of the human alliance". Near fine in red printed wrappers.
Gilden, Mel The Return of Captain Conquer 1986 Houghton Mifflin NY. First edition of the author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Glick, Carl and Hong Sheng-Hwa Swords of Silence 1947 Whittlesey House NY. First edition. Subtitled "Chinese Secret Societies-Past and Present." Inscribed "To Morgan and Margaret, long time good friends, as ever", signed by both authors on the front free endpaper. Near fine in very good DW with 1-inch closed tear at lower right corner.
Goddard, Dwight The Buddha's Golden Path 1930 Luzac & Company UK. First edition. Warm inscription to a Dr. Harris Kennedy from the author on the half title page. Laid in is a TLS from the author to Dr. Kennedy regarding the imminent demise of ZEN magazine, of which Goddard was editor. Near fine in red cloth covers.
Godwin, Parke Cold Journey in the Dark 1973 NY. A play written and performed by Parke Godwin in 1973. Original ribbon copy typescript, 23 pages. Inscribed by the author with a caricature drawing on the title page. Slight damage from rusted paper-clip (present), else fine.
Golden, Christopher Straight On 'Til Morning 2001 (April) Signet NY. Complete copy edited manuscript (computer printout), with extensive holographic annotations. The editor's and copyeditor's notes are in pen and both red and black pencil. Includes10 pages of front matter mocked up by the publisher's production department. Near fine.
Golden, Christopher Straight On 'Til Morning 2001 (May) Cemetery Dance Baltimore. First edition. Letter R of 26 lettered copies bound in leather, signed by the author on the limitation page, with satin ribbon page marker and additional full-color artwork. Cover painting by Micheal Kaluta, interior illustrations (full page artwork for each chapter) by some of the biggest stars in the world of comic books, including Mike Mignola, Joe Quesada, Arthur Adams, John Cassaday, Michael Zulli, Stephen R. Bissette, Daniel Brereton, J.G. Jones, Joyce Chin, Ryan Sock, Eric Powell, Philip Hester, Glenn Chadborne, Kyle Hotz, Timothy Bradstreet, Colleen Doran, Randy Green, Terry Moore, Timothy Truman, Kirk Van Wormer, Michael Zulli, and Mark Texeira. Fine in DW and traycase.
Golden, Christopher Straight On 'Til Morning 2001 (May) Cemetery Dance Baltimore. First edition. One of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Cover painting by Micheal Kaluta. Fine in DW.
Goldstein, Lisa The Red Magician 1982 (January) Timescape NY. First edition of the author's first book. Signed on the title page. Winner of the American Book Award. Very good in creased pictorial wrappers.
Goldstein, Lisa The Dream Years 1985 Bantam NY. First edition. Author's second book. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Goldstein, Lisa The Dream Years 1985 (September) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Author's second book. Signed on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Goldstein, Lisa Daily Voices 1989 (December) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 3. Cloth bound, #38 of 300. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Goldstein, Lisa Daily Voices 1989 (December) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 3. Number 22 of 50 copies bound in grey leather and signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Goldstein, Lisa The Red Magician 1993 (February) TOR NY. First hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the American Book Award. Fine in DW.
Goodkind, Terry Faith of the Fallen 2000 TOR NY. First edition. Number 103 of 150 leather-bound numbered copies signed on the limitation page. Previous owner's bookplate removed on front endpaper, else fine sans DW as issued with slipcase.
Grabien, Deborah Eyes in the Fire 1988 St. Martin's Press NY. First American edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the title page. Fine in DW.
Gurganus, Allan It Had Wings 1997 Horse & Buggy Press Raleigh, NC. First edition thus, originally published in 1992 in the book "White People". Signed and numbered (#116 of 300), with original illustrations and a new afterword by the author. Hand sewn binding in blue inked hand-made paper wraps; the twenty-six page text unpaginated, letter-press printed by hand by Dave Wofford on a fine cream acid-free heavy paper stock. The covers handmade by Nancy Barnett from abaca fibers and individually hand-dyed in blue. Fine.
Haiblum, Isidore The Tsaddik of the Seven Wonders 1971 (December) Ballantine NY. First edition. Author's first book. Inscribed to Christopher Lehmann-Haupt ("So take a look already") on the first page, with a large self-portrait by the author on the inside cover, with the author's name in cursive Hebrew below. Laid in is a handwritten letter to Lehmann-Haupt, written along the margins of a xerox copy of a review of the book by Harold Flender, exhorting Christopher to read and review the book. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Haldeman, Joe War Year 1972 Holt, Rinehart and Winston NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Author's first book. Fine in DW.
Haldeman, Joe Cosmic Laughter 1974 Holt, Rinehart and Winston NY. Second printing. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Haldeman, Joe Mindbridge 1976 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Haldeman, Joe Mindbridge 1976 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Haldeman, Joe All My Sins Remembered 1977 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Includes two dust wrappers. Fine in DWs. Inside DW is damaged.
Haldeman, Joe All My Sins Remembered 1977 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Includes two dust wrappers. Fine in DW. Inside DW is damaged.
Haldeman, Joe Study War No More 1977 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW, except for small chip missing from rear lower edge..
Haldeman, Joe Worlds Apart 1983 Viking NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Halliburton, Richard The Romance of Travel 1935 Bobbs-Merrill NY. First edition. Inscribed by the author to a fellow Princeton alumni on the title page. Near fine.
Halperin, James L. The Truth Machine 1996 (June) Ivy Press TX. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed on the cover by the author. Color photocopy of the front cover of the DJ bound in. This privately printed edition preceded the 1996 Ballantine Books edition. Halperin's first novel. Tale of the near future concerning the invention of a machine that can detect lies with 100 percent accuracy and the political, social and economic consequences of its employment. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. Near fine in red printed wrappers.
Hamilton, Peter F. The Reality Dysfunction 1996 Macmillan UK. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Number 5 of 371 copies signed and numbered on the first white page. The first book in the "Night's Dawn" trilogy. Fine in white printed wrappers.
Hamilton, Peter F. The Neutronium Alchemist 1997 Macmillan UK. First edition. Reportedly only 650 copies were issued. Sequel to "The Reality Dysfunction." Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hamilton, Peter F. The Reality Dysfunction Part 1 1997 (July) Warner Books NY. First American edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hamilton, Peter F. The Naked God 2000 (January) Warner Books NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first American edition. Third book of a trilogy. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hamilton, Peter F. Fallen Dragon 2001 (October 12) Macmillan UK. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Number 203 of 800 copies signed and numbered on the first page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hamilton, Peter F. Fallen Dragon 2001 (October 12) Macmillan UK. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Number 716 of 800 copies signed and numbered on the first page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hardy, Lyndon Master of the Five Magics 1980 (October) Del Rey NY. Paperback first edition. Author's first book. Inscribed on the inside front cover. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hardy, Lyndon Secret of the Sixth Magic 1984 (September) Del Rey NY. Paperback first edition. Author's second book. Inscribed on the inside front cover. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Harrison, M. John In Viriconium 1982 Gollancz UK. First edition. Third book in the "Viriconium" series. Inscribed "For David Pringle, with thanks and best wishes" on the title page. Corners slightly bumped, else near fine in DW.
Hartwell, David G. (ed) Christmas Forever 1993 TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. All original stories by de Lint, Blaylock & Powers, Zelazny, Sheckley, Rucker and others. 1994 World Fantasy Award finalist for Best Anthology. Signed by Tim Powers and James Blaylock on their story's first page. Fine in white printed wrappers.
Harvey, Kenneth J. Brud: A Parable 1992 (September 3) Little, Brown and Company Toronto. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed by Harvey on the title page: "For Alma, With fine memories of our lunch with you, Tiff, & Bill. I hope you enjoy. Blessings, Ken, July/92." Author's address jotted on rear endpaper. Very good in printed wrappers.
Harvey, Kenneth J. The Hole That Must Be Filled 1994 Little, Brown and Company Toronto. First edition. Inscribed by Harvey on the title page: "For Bridget, Thank you for the story on "Skin hound." I appreciate your support. Blessings, Kenneth, Burnt Head/July/2000." Author's second book of stories. Laid in is a copy of "Skin Hound [there are no words]", number 110 of 150 numbered coopies. Fine in DW.
Heller, Joseph Catch-22 A Dramatization 1973 Delta NY. First paperback edition of the dramatization. Signed and dated "1/9/75" by the author on the half-title page. Typed review slip laid in. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Herbert, Frank The Dosadi Experiment 1977 Putnam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Purchased from Stuart David Schiff. Near fine in orange printed wrappers.
Hoffman, Barry (illus by Harry O. Morris) Born Bad 2000 Cemetery Dance US. First edition. Letter P of 26 lettered leatherbound and traycased copies. This edition contains additional Harry O. Morris artwork. 404pp. 3 apparent suicides by University of Pennsylvania co-eds turn into a murder investigation for homicide detective Ariel Dampier, when the police receive a mysterious letter, and then a deadly game of cat and mouse as Dampier tries to proves Shanicha Wilkins, a freshman at Penn, guilty of those crimes. In 2001 the author was banned from delivering an address at the university. Fine in DW and traycase.
Hoffman, Barry (illus by Harry O. Morris) Born Bad 2000 Cemetery Dance NY. First edition. Number 61 of 500 numbered copies. 404pp. 3 apparent suicides by University of Pennsylvania co-eds turn into a murder investigation for homicide detective Ariel Dampier, when the police receive a mysterious letter, and then a deadly game of cat and mouse as Dampier tries to proves Shanicha Wilkins, a freshman at Penn, guilty of those crimes. In 2001 the author was banned from delivering an address at the university. Fine in DW.
Hogan, James P. The Legend That Was Earth 2000 Easton Press CT. First edition. Number 173 of 1000 signed by the author on the limitation page. COA and note laid in. Illustrated by Jerry Vanderstelt. Fine in leather boards sans DW as issued.
Holdstock, Robert Eye Among The Blind 1976 Faber and Faber UK. First edition (British). Author's first book. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Holt, Tom Poems By Tom Holt 1973 Michael Joseph UK. First edition. Introduction by Edward Lucie-Smith. Author's first book, published when he was eleven years old. Signed, numbered with "#2", and dated "7/7/96" by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Holt, Tom Who's Afraid of Beowulf 1988 Macmillan UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Holt, Tom Goatsong 1989 Macmillan UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughart, Barry Bridge of Birds 1984 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Author's first book. Co-winner of the 1984 World Fantasy Award. 1986 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughart, Barry Bridge of Birds 1984 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Author's first book. Co-winner of the 1984 World Fantasy Award. 1986 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughart, Barry Bridge of Birds 1984 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Author's first book. Co-winner of the 1984 World Fantasy Award. 1986 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Inscribed by the author on the title page "This was rejected by 17 publishers, so it can't be all bad." This copy was sent by the author to his literary agent. Near fine in DW. Literary agency sticker on front free endpaper.
Hughart, Barry Bridge of Birds 1984 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Author's first book. Co-winner of the 1984 World Fantasy Award. 1986 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: 'To --- & ---, who may wonder how a guy keeps from going bananas while he rewrites dialogue for such immortal classics as "Revenge of the Killer Tomatoes."'. Fine in price-clipped near-fine DW.
Hughart, Barry The Story of the Stone 1988 (July) Doubleday Foundation NY. First edition. Author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughart, Barry The Story of the Stone 1988 (July) Doubleday Foundation NY. First edition. Author's second book. Warm inscription on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughart, Barry Bridge of Birds 1991 (May) Ballantine NY. Seventh printing. Inscribed on the title page by the author. Very good in pictorial wrappers.
Hughart, Barry (Ill. By Kaja Foglio) The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox 1998 Stars Our Destination Chicago. First omnibus edition. One of 500 copies signed by the author and illustrator Kaja Foglio on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Hughart, Barry (Ill. By Kaja Foglio) The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox 1998 Stars Our Destination Chicago. First omnibus edition. One of 500 copies signed by the author and illustrator Kaja Foglio on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Hughart, Barry The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox 2008 Subterranean Press MI. Subterranean Press edition. Signed by the author on the frontispiece as called for, additionally inscribed on the title page "To Mike Berro, From Ox, Li Kao, and Barry Hughart". Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew E. F. T. 1984 Canada. Treatment for a feature film. Inscribed on the title page by the author. Story involves embezzlement via computer using electronic funds transfer. 90 pages of photocopied typescript (essentially a full script.). Fine in red printed wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition. According to the author, only 750 hardcovers were published, and most were sold to libraries. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW. 8 copies.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition, trade paperback format. According to the author, 12,000 were published, but several thousand were lost in transit, and the remaindered copies purchased by a book collector, thus it is very difficult to find. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition, trade paperback format. According to the author, 12,000 were published, but several thousand were lost in transit, and the remaindered copies purchased by a book collector, thus it is very difficult to find. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition, trade paperback format. According to the author, 12,000 were published, but several thousand were lost in transit, and the remaindered copies purchased by a book collector, thus it is very difficult to find. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition, trade paperback format. According to the author, 12,000 were published, but several thousand were lost in transit, and the remaindered copies purchased by a book collector, thus it is very difficult to find. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Downshift 1997 (May) Doubleday Canada. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed "To Mike" and dated Mar 1997 on the title page. Near fine in comb binding with blue printed covers. Publishing date sticker neatly affixed.
Hughes, Matthew Downshift 1997 (May) Doubleday Canada. First edition. Signed and dated Apr 11/97 on the title page. There was no hardcover edition. Fine in pictorial wraps with French flaps.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 2001 (March) Warner Books NY. First American edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 2001 (March) Warner Books NY. First American edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 2001 (March) Warner Books NY. First American edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 2001 (March 1) Warner Aspect NY. Advance reading copy (uncorrected proof) of the first American edition. Inscribed to Mike Berro by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fools Errant 2001 (March 1) Warner Aspect NY. Advance reading copy (uncorrected proof) of the first American edition. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Fool Me Twice 2001 (August) Warner Books NY. Advance reading copy (uncorrect ed proof) of the first edition. Warm inscription by the author, dated Feb 21 2001, on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Gullible's Travels 2001 (September) SFBC NY. First edition thus; an omnibus of the two novels "Fools Errant" and "Fool Me Twice." First hardcover appearance of the latter. Inscribed to someone listed in the acknowledgements, and one of the characters in the second book. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew Black Brillion 2004 (November) TOR NY. First edition. Inscribed to the dedicatee and signed by the author on the title page. Presentation TLS from the author laid in. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew Black Brillion 2004 (November) TOR NY. First edition. Inscribed to the dedicatee and signed by the cover artist, Tom Kidd, on the second title page, with a drawing of a zeppelin. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew Black Brillion 2004 (November) TOR NY. First edition. Signed and dated "Nov 04" by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew Black Brillion 2004 (November) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed to the dedicatee and signed by the author on the title page. Fine in tan printed wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Black Brillion 2004 (November) TOR NY. Science Fiction Book Club edition. Inscribed to the dedicatee and signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew The Gist Hunter 2005 Night Shade Books SF. First edition. One of 125 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Includes an addtitional story, "From the Discourses and Edifications of Liw Osfeo", which is not in the trade edition. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew The Gist Hunter 2005 Night Shade Books SF. First edition. One of 125 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Includes an addtitional story, "From the Discourses and Edifications of Liw Osfeo", which is not in the trade edition. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew The Gist Hunter 2005 Night Shade Books SF. First edition. One of 125 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Additionally inscribed "For Mike Berro, my first fan" on the title page. TLS letter from the author laid in. Includes an addtitional story, "From the Discourses and Edifications of Liw Osfeo", which is not in the trade edition. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew The Gist Hunter 2005 Night Shade Books SF. First edition. Inscribed "For Mike Berro, my first fan" on the title page. Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew Majestrum 2006 Night Shade Books NY. First edition. One of 125 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. This copy inscribed "For Mike Berro, first fan.". Fine in DW.
Hughes, Matthew The Farouche Assemblage 2007 (June) Payseur and Schmidt. First American edition. Limited to 125 signed and numbered copies, this being #58. Fine.
Hughes, Matthew The Farouche Assemblage 2007 (June) Payseur and Schmidt. First American edition. Limited to 125 signed and numbered copies, this being #59. Fine.
Hughes, Matthew Template 2008 PS Publishing UK. First edition. Number 64 of 200 copies signed by the author and introducer Jay Lake on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Hughes, Matthew Epiphanies 2016 (April) PS Publishing UK. First edition. The trade edition, but one of three copies bound upside-down and signed by the author on the title page. Printed email from the author laid in explaining the situation. Fine in DJ.
Hughes, Matthew Barbarians of the Beyond 2021 Spatterlight Netherlands. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Hughes, Matthew Ghost Dreams 2022 PS Publishing UK. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page "For Mike Berro, my official first fan". Fine in DW.
Hughes, Robert Don The Prophet of Lamath 1979 (October) Del Rey NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the front cover. Very good in green printed wrappers.
Hunt, A. Leigh Confessions of A Leigh Hunt 1951 (June) A.H. and A.W. Reed Wellington, Australia. First edition. Autobiography of a famous New Zealander. Presentation copy, with signed letters and newspaper clippings pasted into many pages front and back. DW lightly taped to covers, else very good.
Hunt, Edward Eyre (translator) Sir Orfeo: Adapted From the Middle English 1909 (December) Harvard Cooperative Society MA. First edition. Lengthy inscription from the author, dated 12 January 1911, on the half-title page. 4-1/2" x 6-1/2", 32 pages. There is edge wear on the cover, and noticeably rounded corners, however, the pages inside of the book are in very good condition.
Idle, Eric The Rutland Dirty Weekend Book 1976 Methuen NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wraps with near fine oversized DW.
Idle, Eric The Road to Mars 1999 (October) Boxtree UK. First British edition. Signed by the author on the title page. A comic novel by ex-Python and comedian Eric Idle, set in the 22nd century. It tells the story of two comedians on a vaudeville circuit of the solar system, with a robot who is writing a thesis on the nature of comedy. They find themselves caught up in a murder mystery and a terrorist plot. A romantic love story also features. Fine in DW.
Innis, Pauline Ernestine the Pig 1963 Robert B. Luce Washington DC. First edition. Inscribed on the ffep "To Viola Prince / with all good wishes / from / Pauline Innis." Illustrated by Tim Evans. True story of a remarkable pig in Great Britain during WWII. Near fine in unclipped DW; a beautiful copy.
Jackson, Helen Hunt Pinkie's Revenge 1930c. Original hand written 30 page manuscript, which was later bound into a custom made book. First page is signed "Helen Jackson." Top edges gilt. This book was part of a collector's lot packed in the 1930's and unpacked in 1990's, assembled by a Chicago Banker. Near fine.
Jones, Terry and Douglas Adams Douglas Adams's Starship Titanic 1997 Harmony Books NY. First edition. Signed by Terry Jones and Douglas Adams on the title page. Novel based on Adams's computer game by Jones, one of original creators of Monty Python's Flying Circus. Fine in DW.
Jordan, Robert A Crown of Swords 1996 (June) TOR NY. First edition. Number 81 of 175 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in green leather covered boards and slipcase, sans DW as issued.
Kaveney, Roz (editor) More Tales From the Forbidden Planet 1990 (August) Titan Books UK. First edition. Signed on two limitation sheets by the authors and artists; Ian Watson, Oscar Zarate, Mick Farren, Savage Pencil, Jamie Delano, John Hicklenton, R M Lamming, Duncan Fegredo, Neil Gaiman, Simon Bisley, Storm Constantine, Steve Yeowell, Larry Niven, Don Lawrence, Dave Langford, Rian Hughes, John Clute, Dave Mckean, Mary Gentle, Charles Vess, and Roz Kaveney. Fine in slipcase.
Keener, Joyce Borderline 1979 (November) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the paperback first edition. Inscription dated '11/13/79' by the author on the first page. Fine in printed wrappers. Small dampstain on front cover, pages slightly dog-eared.
Kellerman, Jonathan Over The Edge 1987 (April) Atheneum NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Near fine in tan printed wrappers.
Kerr, Katherine Darkspell 1987 Doubleday NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Second book in the "Deverry" series. Fine in DW.
Kerr, Katherine The Fire Dragon 2001 Spectra NY. Ribbon copy typescript for the American edition. 579 single-sided pages with numerous holographic corrections throughout. Also includes a note from the author stating the provenance (dated 25 October 2010), as well as nine pages of information about the prefatory pages in the book, five pages of composition and layout signed and dated 2010 by the author on the first sheet, ten pages about punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and other stylistic notes, including a list of characters and places, three pages of composition instructions, and a single-page proofreading order form,. Some sheets with ragged edges, otherwise very good.
Ketchum, Jack Road Kill 1994 Headline UK. Draft manuscript (computer printout) of the first edition, released as "Joyride" in the U.S. The top page is signed by the author in red pen. The author donated this unbound draft (it's a ream of more than 300 pieces of paper.) This is a close-to-final draft - it is very clean, and is almost identical to the finished published book. However, there are a smattering of hand corrections made by the author in either black pen or red marker. Near fine.
Ketchum, Jack Father & Son 1999 Camelot Books FL. First edition. Short story in booklet form, number 165 of 600 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Ten pages saddle-stitched. Fine in printed covers.
Kidd, Tom The Tundra Sketchbook Series Volume 11 1992 Tundra MA. First edition. Signed with a sketch by the author on the first page. Collection of color paintings and black and white sketches with commentary. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Kijewski, Karen Katapult 1990 (October) St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Author's second book. Fine in DW.
Kijewski, Karen Copy Kat 1992 (December) Doubleday NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Includes publisher's letter and bookmark. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Kijewski, Karen Wild Kat 1994 (January) Cahill CA. First edition (precedes the trade edition by one month). This is 'Y' of 26 lettered copies quarter-bound in satin, with marbled boards, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Kijewski, Karen Wild Kat 1994 (February) Doubleday NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first trade edition (preceded by a limited edition from Cahill). Signed on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Kijewski, Karen Alley Kat Blues 1995 (June) Doubleday NY. First edition. Inscribed to "Mike" on the title page. Fine in DW.
Kingsbury, Donald Psychohistorical Crisis 2001 (November) TOR NY. Manuscript; computer printout of the novel, 709 double-spaced pages. Signed by the author on the title page. Includes a cover proof of the dust jacket, sans bar code. Very good.
Knight, Damon and Kate Wilhelm Better Than One 1980 Noreascon Boston. First edition, signed by both authors on title page Ordered direct from Wilhelm. Fine in DW.
Knight, Damon (illustrated by Carl Lundgren) Late Knight Edition 1985 NESFA MA. First edition. Signed by the author and illustrator Carl Lundgren on the title page. Number 56 of 200 signed copies. Fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Koontz, Dean R. Dark Rivers of the Heart 1994 Knopf NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reader's edition) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Fine in dark printed wrappers.
Koontz, Dean R. Dark Rivers of the Heart 1994 Knopf NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reader's edition) of the first edition. Very good in dark printed wrappers.
Kress, Nancy (illus George Barr) Beggars in Spain 1991 Axolotl Press WA. First edition. Number 69 of 75 copies bound in red leather and signed on the title page by the author. Fine sans DW as issued.
Kummer, Frederic Arnold Gentlemen in Hades 1930 Sears Publishing NY. First edition. Sequel to "Ladies in Hell", a humourous fantasy. Personal inscription by the author on the front free endpaper. Reginald 08466. Also listed in Hubin [1984 Crime Fiction page 236]. Good, frayed top and bottom of spine, with 1/4-inch missing from the top, bumped corners, darkened spine, Binding is tight, with all pages present.
Lamensdorf, Len The Crouching Tiger 1999 Seascape Press Santa Barbara, CA. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Langford, David The Dragonhiker's Guide to Battlefield Covenant at Dune's Edge: Odyssey Two 1988 Drunken Dragon Press UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in DW.
Lawhead, Stephen R. The Iron Lance 1998 (December) HarperPrism NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Xeroxed pages bound in plastic binder. Publisher's sticker affixed to the front of the binder. 814 pp, a massive book. Signed by the author on the title page. The author said the publisher copied his submission without checking it for errors. An ordinary uncorrected proof was issued later. Fine in plastic binder.
Lawhead, Stephen R. The Iron Lance 1998 (December) HarperPrism NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed and dated "Nov 21, 1998" by the author on the title page. Fine in blue printed wrappers.
Lawhead, Stephen R. The Iron Lance 1998 (December) HarperPrism NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Le Guin, Ursula K. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969 Macdonald UK. First British edition. Signed on title page in purple ink (911029). Bumped corners, else fine, with good dw with several tears.
Le Guin, Ursula K. The Lathe of Heaven 1972 Gollancz UK. First UK edition. Signed on title page in purple ink (911029). Fine in DW.
Le Guin, Ursula K. The Wind's Twelve Quarters 1975 Harper & Row NY. First edition. Collection of stories. Signed on title page in purple ink (911029). Fine in price-clipped DW.
Le Guin, Ursula K. Earthsea 1977 Gollancz UK. First hardcover edition of all three Earthsea novels together. Signed on the title page in purple ink (911029). Fine in DW.
Le Guin, Ursula K. Pathways of Desire 1979 Harper & Row NY. Ribbon-copy manuscript of an original story written for Robert Silverberg's anthology "New Dimensions Science Fiction 9". 42 pages. Holographic editorial markings throughout. Includes signed letter from Silverberg to a noted SF book dealer, and bookplate signed by the author. Some page creases, else very good in decorated portfolio.
Le Guin, Ursula K. Searoad 1991 HarperCollins NY. First edition. Collection of stories. Signed on title page in purple ink (911029). Fine in DW.
Le Guin, Ursula K. The Telling 2000 Harcourt NY. First edition. Signed by the author on a special bookplate affixed to the ffep, "Fifty copies have been reserved for friends of the author.". Fine in DW.
Lebbon, Tim Changing of Faces 2004 PS Publishing. First edtion. #74 of 300 hardcover copies signed by Tim Lebbon and introducer Simon Clark on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Lee, Edward Incubi 1991 Diamond Books NY. Typed manuscript of the first final draft of the first edition. Signed by the author on the first page. 394 pages, plus a four page alternate ending, also signed by Lee. Includes cardboard box signed with descriptive inscription by Lee. Loose sheets are near fine, in very good cardboard box.
Lee, Edward and John Pelan Splatterspunks: The Micah Hayes Stories 1998 Sideshow Press NY. Advance reading copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. Signed by both authors on the half-title page. Purchased from John Pelan. Fine in comb binder.
Lethem, Jonathan Gun, With Occasional Music 1994 Harcourt Brace & Company NY. First edition. Winner of the Crawford award for best fantasy novel and the Locus award for best first novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. Fine in DW.
Lethem, Jonathan Gun, With Occasional Music 1994 Harcourt Brace & Company NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Author's first book. Winner of the Crawford award for best fantasy novel and the Locus award for best first novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. Fine in light-grey printed wrappers.
Lethem, Jonathan Amnesia Moon 1995 Harcourt Brace & Company NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in white printed wrappers.
Lethem, Jonathan Amnesia Moon 1995 Harcourt Brace & Company NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in white printed wrappers.
Lethem, Jonathan Amnesia Moon 1995 Harcourt Brace & Company NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in white printed wrappers.
Lethem, Jonathan and Carter Scholz Kafka Americana 1999 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. One of 26 lettered copies, of which this is 'W'. Signed on the limitation page by both authors. Fine in DW and cloth-covered traycase as issued.
Lethem, Jonathan Motherless Brooklyn 1999 Doubleday NY. First edition. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1999. Signed by the author on the title page. The basis of the major Hollywood film adaptation directed by Edward Norton, with himself as Lionel Essrog and an all-star cast that includes Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe, Bruce Willis, Bobby Canavale, Dallas Roberts, and others. Fine in DW.
Lupoff, Richard A. (Jacket art by Jeffrey K. Potter) Lovecraft's Book 1985 Arkham House WI. First edition. Long inscription dated 1996 by the author in red ink on the title page. Signed by the dust jacket artist Jeffrey K. Potter on the rear flap. Reportedly, 3544 copies printed. Fine in near-fine dust wrapper with quarter-inch spine heel tear. Includes an additional (unsigned) jacket in fine condition.
Lynn, Elizabeth A. Tales From a Vanished Country 1990 (July) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 10. Number 22 of 50 copies bound in grey leather and signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Lynn, Elizabeth A. Tales From A Vanished Country 1990 (July) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 10. Leather bound, number 48 of 50. Signed on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
MacAvoy, R. A. Tea With the Black Dragon 1987 Hypatia Press OR. First hardcover edition of the author's first book. Of the 275 copies of the leather edition this is #151 of 250 numbered copies signed by MacAvoy, introducer Anne McCaffrey and artist Leslie Newcomer. Includes special artwork folder. Nebula Award Nomination, 1983, Philip K. Dick Memorial Award Nomination Special Citation 1984, Hugo Award Nomination 1984, Compton Crook Memorial Award, First Novel Nomination 1984, Locus Reader's Poll, Best Fantasy Novel, 1984, Locus Reader's Poll Best First Novel, 1984, World Fantasy Award Nomination 1984, Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee, 1984, John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, 1984. Very fine in paper slipcase sans dust jacket as issued.
Martin, George R. R. The Armageddon Rag 1983 Poseidon Press NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. "A limited, special advanced reader's copy". Inscribed by the author to Roger [Zelazny] on the title page, dated 9/18/83. Purchased from the Zelazny estate. Well-read, with spine creases, slant, and cover defects; good in pictorial wrappers.
Martin, George R. R. Portraits of His Children 1987 Dark Harvest IL. First edition, Inscribed on the half-title page and dated 1/31/97. Previously owned by George R. R. Martin. Near fine in DW.
Martin, George R. R. Portraits of His Children 1987 Dark Harvest PA. First edition. Collects 11 science fiction and dark fantasy stories. One of 52 lettered copies bound in white imitation leather. Signed by the author, introducer Roger Zelazny, and artists Val Lakey Lindahn and Ron Lindahn. Fine sans DW in wooden slipcase as issued.
Martin, George R. R. (editor) Wild Cards #1 1987 Bantam NY. Computer printout manuscript of the first edition. First book in the shared universe series. Mosaic novel with contributions by Edward Bryant, Leanne C. Harper, Stephen Leigh, George R. R. Martin, Victor Milan, John J. Miller, Lewis Shiner, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Howard Waldrop, Walter Jon Williams and Roger Zelazny. The title page is signed by all contributors. Over 500 sheets with extensive holographic corrections and layout instructions. Includes holographic COA from Martin on "Beauty and the Beast" stationary, a holographic letter from editor Betsy Mitchell to Martin, and a holographic letter from contributor John Miller to previous owner laid in. Fine in printed wrappers.
Martin, George R. R. (editor) Wild Cards #6: Ace in the Hole 1990 Bantam NY. Computer printout manuscript of the first edition. Signed by George R.R. Martin on the title page. Sixth book in the shared universe series. Contributions by Walton Simons, Victor Milan, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Edward Bryant, John Miller, Stephen Leigh, and Walter Jon Williams Over 650 sheets with extensive holographic corrections and layout instructions. Includes holographic COA on "Beauty and the Beast" stationary, and holographic letter from contributor John Miller to previous owner laid in. Fine in printed wrappers.
Martin, George R. R. A Game of Thrones 1996 (August) Bantam NY. First draft manuscript computer printout, signed on the title page by the author. Draft is dated July 1995, and was extensively edited prior to publication. Purchased from the author. Fine. Unbound 8.5" x 11" sheets.
Martin, George R. R. A Clash of Kings 1998 Voyager UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Martin, George R. R. and Gardner Dozois (editors) Songs of the Dying Earth 2009 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Letter E of 26 leather-bound copies signed by all contributors, including Dean Koontz, Neil Gaiman, Matthew Hughes, Kage Baker, Mike Resnick, George R. R. Martin, Gardner Dozois, Robert Silverberg, Dan Simmons, Tanith Lee, Terry Dowling, Neil Gaiman, John C. Wright, Howard Waldrop, Dean Koontz, Jack Vance, and others. Fine in DW and clamshell case.
Martin, George R. R. and Gardner Dozois (editors) Songs of the Dying Earth 2009 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number 126 of 500 copies signed by all contributors, including Dean Koontz, Neil Gaiman, Matthew Hughes, Kage Baker, Mike Resnick, George R. R. Martin, Gardner Dozois, Robert Silverberg, Dan Simmons, Tanith Lee, Terry Dowling, Neil Gaiman, John C. Wright, Howard Waldrop, Dean Koontz, Jack Vance, and others. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Marx, Groucho The Marx Brothers Scrapbook 1973 Darien House NY. First edition. Oversize book profusely illustrated. Inscribed '7.23.74, To ----, I felt my way groping back through the chords, for the passion that slept there in the harp. Love Kim & Harpo.'. Fine except for small stain on front cover.
Matheson, Richard Twilight Zone Scripts 1998 Cemetery Dance NY. First edition. One of the lettered edition, "PC" of 52 copies. Bound in full leather in deluxe traycase, with imported endpapers and featuring full-color frontis artwork by Jill Bauman. Signed by the author and editor Stanley Wiater. Fine sans DW in traycase as issued.
McCaffrey, Anne Dragonsong 1976 Atheneum NY. First edition. First book in the 'Harper Hall' trilogy. Signed by the author on the title page. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 5-109. Dust jacket art by Fred Marcellino. Fine in DW.
McCrumb, Sharyn She Walks These Hills 1994 Scribners NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wraps.
McDonald, Ian Desolation Road 1990 Drunken Dragon Press UK. First hardcover edition. Author's preferred text; the previous paperback editions did not have author's corrections and omitted two large paragraphs. Number 133 of 150 specially bound, numbered and slipcased copies, signed by the author. Bound in imitation leather, with special endpapers and silver foil to page edge. Winner of the 1989 Locus award for best first novel. Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-742. Fine in DW and slipcase.
McDonald, Ian Desolation Road 1990 Drunken Dragon Press UK. First hardcover edition, trade state. Author's preferred text; the previous paperback editions did not have author's corrections and omitted two large paragraphs. Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the 1989 Locus award for best first novel. Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-742. Fine in DW and slipcase.
McDonald, Ian Evolution's Shore 1995 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in leather-covered boards.
McIntyre, Vonda N. The Exile Waiting 1976 Gollancz London. First British edition, signed by the author on the title page. Text differs from those of the earlier Science Fiction Book Club and Fawcett editions. The author's first book. 1975 Nebula nominee. Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 3-515. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 369. Survey of Science Fiction Literature II, pp. 739-43. Fine in DW.
McIntyre, Vonda N. The Exile Waiting 1976 Gollancz London. First British edition, inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Fireflood and Other Stories 1979 Houghton Mifflin NY. First edition, inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Superluminal 1983 Houghton Mifflin NY. Signed and numbered #247/300. Additional signature on the title page. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Superluminal 1983 Houghton Mifflin NY. Signed and numbered #239/300. Additional inscription on the title page. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Superluminal 1983 Houghton Mifflin NY. First trade edition. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Superluminal 1983 Houghton Mifflin NY. First trade edition. Inscribed on the title page. Fine in DW.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Starfarers 1989 (April 1) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition, signed on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Transition 1990 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author. Bound in full leather. Fine sans DW as issued.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Transition 1990 Easton Press CT. Signed first edition. Bound in gray leather with gold gilt design, all edges gilt. Introduction by Kevin J. Anderson. Fine sans DW as issued.
McIntyre, Vonda N. Transition 1991 (January) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Pictorial cover proof included. Signed on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
McKenna, Stephen The Oldest God 1929 Little, Brown and Company NY. Advance excerpt of the first edition, This is a presentation copy signed with a brief inscription to Arkham House co-founder Donald Wandrei. Six pages bound in custom cloth-covered boards; probably specially commissioned by the author. Bleiler [1978 Checklist, page 130]. Reginald 09932. Very good in red cloth covered boards with a couple of small dampstains to the binding and a single-page summary tipped onto the front flyleaf.
Meth, Clifford Lawrence and Ricia Mainhardt, eds. Strange Kaddish 1996 Aardwolf NE. First edition. Limited to 500 copies signed by all contributers; Harlan Ellison, Neil Gaiman, Bill Messner-Loebs, Clifford Lawrence Meth, Shira Daemon and Mike Pascale. This is copy #106. Scarce. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Mieville, China Perdido Street Station 2000 Macmillan UK. Advance reading copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. Signed on the title page by the author. Author's second novel and first UK hardcover. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Mieville, China Perdido Street Station 2000 Macmillan UK. Advance reading copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. Signed on the title page by the author. Author's second novel and first UK hardcover. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Mieville, China The Scar 2002 Macmillan UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Mieville, China The Tain 2002 PS Publishing UK. First edition. #332 of 400 hardcover copies, signed by the author and introducer M. John Harrison on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Mieville, China The Scar 2002 (June) Easton Press CT. First limited edition. Number 567 of 1000 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. COA signed and dated "11/6/02" (June 11, 2002) by the author and witness Emma Bircham (mentioned in the acknowledgements), and also "a note about The Scar" card laid in. Fine in brown full leather gold-stamped binding.
Miller, Marvin Breath of Scandal 1957 Marvin Miller Press LA. First edition. Foreword by Lord Dunsany. Signed and dated by the author on FEP. Fine with VG DW.
Monteleone, Thomas F. Borderlands Volume 1 1990 Maclay MD. First edition. Collects 25 original stories by Harlan Ellison, John Shirley, Chet Williamson, Ed Gorman, Thomas Tessier, Karl Edward Wagner, Charles L. Grant, Joe Lansdale and others. Signed by the contributors on the limitation page. Fine sans DW in slipcase as issued.
Moorcock, Michael Legends From the End of Time 1976 Harper & Row NY. First edition Signed 12-Jun-91. Fine in DW.
Moorcock, Michael Sojan 1977 Savoy England. British trade edition Signed 12-Jun-91. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Moore, Christopher Practical Demon-Keeping 1992 (January) St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Moore, Christopher Practical Demon-Keeping 1992 (January) St. Martin's Press NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Moore, Christopher Coyote Blue 1994 Simon & Schuster NY. First edition. Author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Moore, Christopher Bloodsucking Fiends 1995 Simon & Schuster NY. First edition. Inscribed "To Brandy / Best Blood / (signature)" on the title page. Fine in DW.
Moore, Christopher Island of the Sequined Love Nuns 1997 (August) Avon NY. First edition. Signed and dated one month prior to publication on the title page. Fine in first and second state DWs.
Moore, Christopher A Dirty Job 2006 (April) Morrow NY. First editon. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Moore, Christopher You Suck 2007 (January) Morrow NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed and dated 2/11/07 by the author on the title page. Signed promotional bookplate laid in. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Moran, Daniel Keys The Ring 1988 (October) Doubleday NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed on the half-title page "Dear Mike, / You actually have all / the galleys? I think / that makes 2 of us. / Daniel Keyes Moran." Purchased from the author. An excellent post-apocalyptic novel. Based on a screenplay by William Stewart and Joanne Nelsen that was never produced. Cover art by Shusei. Very good in blue printed wrappers.
Moran, Daniel Keys and Jodi Moran Terminal Freedom 1997 (March) Queen of Angels LA. First edition. One of an unknown number of unnumbered copies, from an edition of 500 signed and numbered copies. Signed by both authors on the limitation page. A self-published book, purchased from the author. Fine in DW.
Morrow, James Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge 1989 Bantam NY. Set of manuscripts and letters pertaining to this Nebula Award winning short story. First draft printout and second draft printout photocopy, both 17 pages, both with holographic corrections by the author. Along with corrected galley proofs and several original letters, for a total of 11 items, each signed and dated, and each described in a two-page letter of provenance from the author. An interesting example of the evolution of a story. Includes the original mailing envelope from the author to a well-known book dealer. Mostly fine, although some of the correspondence is stained and creased.
Morrow, James Swatting at the Cosmos 1990 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Issue #8 of "Author's Choice Monthly", this is one of 10 copies bound in red leather and marked "staff red" on the limitation page. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in full red leather sans DW as issued.
Morrow, James Swatting at the Cosmos 1990 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Issue #8 of "Author's Choice Monthly", this is number 16 of 50 copies bound in leather. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in full grey leather sans DW as issued.
Morrow, James Swatting at the Cosmos 1990 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Issue #8 of "Author's Choice Monthly", this is number 288 of 300 copies bound in cloth. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Mukherjee, Bharati The Holder of the World 1993 Knopf NY. Uncorrected proof (ARC) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the first blank page. Fine in pictorial wrappers in publisher's pictorial cardboard slipcase.
Mullowney M.D., John J. A Revelation of the Chinese Revolution 1914 Fleming H. Revell Co. NY. First edition. 142pp. "A Retrospect and Forecast, by a Chinese Compatriot." Many b&w photographic plates throughtout. Long ink inscription by author to original owner, dated October 22nd 1914, on the front free endpaper. Small sticker with original owner's name and address on the front pastedown. Mullowney organized the first Red Cross Corps in Northern China, and actually wrote (not edited) this book from firsthand accounts from former government officials under the Manchus, sympathizers with General Hwang Hsing (who worked with Sun Yat-sen), and other leaders of the Revolution against the Manchu Dynasty and Yuan Shi-kai. It is a fascinating account of the troubled times of that period, very detailed in its political account. Bottom corner is bumped, extending throughout the book. Small ding in the spine not affecting text. Frontispiece tissue partially detached, but pages are clean and tight. Very good overall.
Newcomer, Alan Bard (ed.) Strained Relations 1989 Hypatia Press Eugene, OR. First edition. Eugene Writer's Series One. Number "LI" of 100 roman-numbered copies, signed by all contributors, including Ray Vukcevich, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Joyce A. Cowan and Dean Wesley Smith. Fine in grey leather boards stamped in red and black, sans DW as issued.
Newman, Sharan Death Comes as Epiphany 1993 (June) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Anthony Award nominee for best first novel. Inscribed to noted L.A. Times book critic Charles Champlin, signed twice and dated 6-19-93. Publisher's stickers to correct misspelled author's name. Very good in white printed wrappers, some corner creasing.
Newton, A. Edward Bibliography and pseudo-Bibliography 1936 University of Pennsylvania Press PA. First edition. Inscribed "The last essay is pretty good in the opinion of the author / A Edward Newton / Oct 30, 1936" on the front free endpaper. Fine in near-fine price-clipped DW.
Nicholson, William Firesong 2002 Egmont UK. First edition. Third in the "Wind On Fire" trilogy. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry World of Ptavvs 1966 (August) Ballantine NY. Paperback first edition. Author's first book. Signed and dated '11/28/1982' by the author on the title page. Slight creases on covers, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Niven, Larry World of Ptavvs 1968 Macdonald UK. First British and first hardcover edition of the author's first book. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Purchased from Stuart David Schiff. Near fine in DW.
Niven, Larry World of Ptavvs 1968 Macdonald UK. First British and first hardcover edition of the author's first book. Inscribed on the title page by the author. Near fine in DW.
Niven, Larry A Gift From Earth 1968 (September) Ballantine NY. Paperback first edition. Center SFBC advertisiment still bound in. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author on the title page. Price neatly blacked out, ink stamp 'SEP 5 - 1968' on bottom page edges, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Niven, Larry A Gift From Earth 1969 Macdonald London. First British and first hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Very fine in very fine DW save for the slightest bit of age-darkening to the spine and part of the back. A super copy.
Niven, Larry Neutron Star 1969 Macdonald London. First British and first hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Eight 'known space' stories. Title story won the 1967 Hugo. First collection of author's stories. Fine except for corner bumps, in very good DW with two small brown stains on rear panel, browning in the bottom area of the rear panel, rubbing to extremeties, and two red ink lines through price.
Niven, Larry Ringworld 1970 (October) Ballantine NY. Paperback first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Contains the famous 'sun rising in the West' error. Slight spine and front cover crease, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Niven, Larry Ringworld 1970 (October) Ballantine NY. Paperback first edition. Contains the famous 'sun rising in the West' error. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author on the title page. Slight spine crease, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Niven, Larry A Hole in Space 1975 Futura UK. Paperback first British edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Niven, Larry Protector 1976 Compton Russell UK. First hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Slight soiling to the bottom page edges, else near fine in fine unclipped DW.
Niven, Larry A World Out Of Time 1976 Holt, Rinehart and Winston New York. First hardcover, name corrected by artist (Rick Sternbach) on DW, signed by Niven on title page. Slight rubbing on bottom of spine, else fine in DW.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle Inferno 1977 Allan Wingate London. First British and first hardcover edition, signed by both authors on title page. Inscribed 'To Mike'. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle Lucifer's Hammer 1977 Playboy New York. First edition, signed by Niven on title page. Fine, book and DW have bumps and short tears on top and bottom of spine.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle Lucifer's Hammer 1977 Playboy New York. Signed by Niven and Pournelle on the title page, with a short inscription by Pournelle. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry Ringworld 1977 Holt, Rinehart and Winston New York. First American hardcover edition, signed by author on title page, signed by the artist on DW. Purchased from the author. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry Ringworld 1977 Holt, Rinehart and Winston New York. First American hardcover, signed on title page by author, signed on DW by cover artist Purchased from the author. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry Ringworld 1977 Holt, Rinehart and Winston New York. First American hardcover edition, signed by author on title page Purchased from the author. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry A World Out Of Time 1977 MacDonald's and Jane's UK. First British and first hardcover edition. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author on the title page. Rare. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry The Magic Goes Away 1978 Ace New York. First edition, signed by author on first flyleaf. One of 1000 unnumbered copies. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry The Magic Goes Away 1978 Ace New York. First edition, signed by author on first flyleaf. One of 1000 unnumbered copies. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle Inferno 1979 (June) Gregg Press NY. First American hardcover edition. Inscribed on the title page by both authors to fellow writer Robert Adams. Fine without DW as issued.
Niven, Larry The Patchwork Girl 1980 Ace New York. First ACE trade paperback edition, signed 'For Neil Citrin / Larry Niven 4/18/1981' on title page. Rear cover slight tear, some cover darkening, else fine.
Niven, Larry The Patchwork Girl 1980 (April) Ace New York. Advanced reading copy, signed by Niven on title page. Signed 910323. Good, front cover taped on, some pages dog-eared.
Niven, Larry and Steven Barnes Dream Park 1981 Ace NY. First trade edition, signed by Niven and Barnes on title page. Good.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle Oath of Fealty 1981 Timescape New York. First edition, except for limited edition, signed by Niven on title page 'To Mike Berro / Best Wishes / Larry Niven' (no date). Purchased from Niven. Remainder stamp on bottom page edges, else fine.
Niven, Larry The Integral Trees 1983 Del Rey NY. First edition, signed by Niven on title page. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry The Integral Trees 1983 Del Rey NY. First edition, signed by Niven on title page. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry Niven's Laws 1984 PSFS PA. First edition. Ten Draco's Tavern stories plus a selection of essays. Published by the Philadelphia Sceince Fiction Society. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author on the title page. Fine wirthout DW as issued.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle Footfall 1985 Del Rey New York. Signed by Niven on the title page. Purchased from Niven. As new in DW.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle Footfall 1985 Del Rey New York. Signed by Niven on the title page. Purchased from Niven. As new in DW.
Niven, Larry Limits 1986 Macdonald UK. First British and first trade hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry Limits 1986 Macdonald UK. First British and first trade hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page, and by Steven Barnes (who co-wrote one story) on the title page of that story. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes The Legacy of Heorot 1987 Simon & Schuster New York. First edition, signed by Niven and Barnes on title page. Remainder stamp on bottom page edges, else unread.
Niven, Larry The Smoke Ring 1987 Del Rey NY. First edition, signed by Niven on title page. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry The Smoke Ring 1987 Del Rey NY. Photocopy of the typed mansucript, 354 single-sided pages, velo-bound. Title page is inscribed "for Edwin Austen / Larry Niven.". Fine, with no flaws.
Niven, Larry Ringworld 1988 Easton Press CT. Re-issue in full leather binding. Includes 'Collectors Notes' card as issued. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author on the title page. Fine.
Niven, Larry and Steven Barnes The Barsoom Project 1989 Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Sequel to "Dream Park". Signed by Steven Barnes on the title page. Cover proof included. Fine in blue printed wrappers.
Niven, Larry N-Space 1990 TOR New York. Advance reading copy, signed by Niven on title page, Steven Barnes inside. Trade paperback format. Fine.
Niven, Larry and Steven Barnes Achille's Choice 1991 TOR NY. First edition. Signed by Niven & Barnes on title page. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle The Mote in God's Eye 1991 Easton Press CT. Leather-bound reissue, with new introduction by Charles Sheffield. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author on the title page, with ink correction and initials on page 465. Fine sans DW as issued.
Niven, Larry The Ringworld Throne 1996 (June) Del Rey NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry The Ringworld Throne 1996 (June) Del Rey NY. First edition. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author on the half-title page. Fine in DW.
Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle The Burning City 2000 (March) Pocket Books NY. First edition. Signed By Niven on a special bookplate affixed to the ffep, "Sixty copies have been reserved for friends of Larry Niven.". Fine in DW.
Nolan, William F. and George Clayton Johnson Logan's Run 1967 Dial Press NY. First edition, ex-library, signed on title page Signed in person. Fine except for library pocket on ffe, in DW.
Nolan, William F. and Martin H. Greenberg (eds.) The Bradbury Chronicles 1991 (November) ROC NY. First edition. Signed and with a drawing by William Nolan on the page facing the title page. A collection of 22 original stories in honor of Ray Bradbury. Fine in DW.
Nollen, Scott Allen with Sara Jane Karloff Boris Karloff: A Gentleman's Life 1999 Midnight Marquee Press MD. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wraps.
Nollen, Scott Allen with Sara Jane Karloff Boris Karloff: A Gentleman's Life 1999 Midnight Marquee Press MD. Computer printout of the entire manuscript, with handwritten corrections by both the author and Ms. Karloff. Fine.
Norton, Andre Moon of Three Rings 1966 Viking NY. First edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the front free endpaper. Fine in DW.
Nourse, Alan E. The Fourth Horseman 1983 Harper & Row NY. First edition. Novel about the black plague in modern America. Inscribed to Mike. Fine in DW.
Nye, Edgar Wilson Will Carleton, Edward Eggleston Laurence Hutton Liber Scriptorum 1930c. Unusual collection of stories and poems, each page is stiff paper, probably cut from existing books, glued to pages in a custom bound book. Each story and poem is signed on the last page by the contributor. Probably unique; no date, copyright, printer or publisher information. Top edge gilt. Contains "Literature in a Dress Suit" by Charles Dudley Warner, "The Book of My Babyhood", by Laurence Hutton, "Our Summer Life at Wianno", by Moncure Daniel Conway, "In Defense of the Dead", by Edward Eggleston, "Fin De Siecle" by Edmund Clarence Stedman, "The Professor on How to Train our Wives and Children", by F. Hopkinson Smith, "The Lex Loci of the Hired Girl" by Edgar Wilson Nye,(Signed Bill Nye), and The Ghost of Sable Island" by Will Carleton. This book was part of a collector's lot packed in the 1930's and unpacked in 1990's, assembled by a Chicago Banker. Near fine.
Park, Paul Soldiers of Paradise 1987 Arbor House NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Park, Paul Sugar Rain 1989 Morrow NY. First edition. Author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Park, Paul No Traveller Returns 2004 PS Publishing. First edition. #239 of 300 hardcover copies signed on the limitation page by Paul Park and introducer Elizabeth Hand. Fine in DW.
Parker, Robert B. Stardust 1990 (June 12) G. P. Putnam's Sons NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in yellow printed wrappers.
Pelan, John Axolotl Special #1 1989 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #43 of 100, signed by Lucius Shepard, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Michael Shea, John Kessel, Bruce Sterling and Thomas Ligotti. Includes stories by Michael Shea, Lucius Shepard and Jessica Amanda Salmonson. Fine without DW as issued.
Penniman, James Hosmer Make the Most of Books 1911 C. W. Bardeen NY. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the ffep in pencil, and dated 1929. Rare. Near fine in dark green cloth on boards.
Person, Lawrence (ed) Nova Express 1998 Lawrence Person TX. Volume 5, Number 1 of this SF magazine. Signed by the editor/publisher on the front cover. Includes an interview with Gene Wolfe, and features by Nick Gevers, Justina Robson, Bill Sheehan, John Clute, and others. Fine in printed wrappers.
Person, Lawrence (ed) Nova Express 2001 Lawrence Person TX. Volume 6, Number 1 of this SF magazine. Signed by the editor/publisher on the front cover. Includes an interview with Tim Powers, and features by Ken MacLeod, Justina Robson, Brian Stableford, Jeff VanderMeer, and more. Fine in printed wrappers.
Philpin, John and Patricia Sierra The Prettiest Feathers 1997 (May) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Warm personal inscription to me, and dated Feb 10, 1997 by Ms. Sierra on the dedication page. "When a darkly enigmatic man approaches her in the small antiquarian book store where she works, Sarah is drawn into a slow dance toward death.". Near fine in blue printed wrappers.
Pohl, Frederik Day Million 1971 Gollancz UK. First hardcover and first British edition. Review slip laid in. Slight foxing on top of sheets, else very fine in bright DW with some minor creasing near the top and bottom edges.
Pohl, Frederik The Science Fiction Roll of Honor 1975 Random House NY. First edition. Signed on the title page. Very good in very good DW.
Pohl, Frederik Starburst 1982 Del Rey NY. First edition. One dust jacket has a note to author Clifford Simak (Cliff) on the reverse side from editor Judy Lynn Del Rey (Judy Lynn). Fine in two DWs.
Powers, Tim The Skies Discrowned 1976 (May) Laser NY. First edition. Author's first book. Inscribed upside down (as usual for this left-handed author) on the title page. Very good in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Skies Discrowned 1976 (May) Laser NY. First edition. Author's first book. Inscribed 'Keep in mind I was only 23 when I wrote this, ok?' and signed Tim'othy' Powers on the title page, upside-down as usual. Very good in pictorial wrappers with a price sticker on the front cover.
Powers, Tim The Skies Discrowned 1976 (May) Laser NY. First edition. Author's first book. Inscribed upside down (as usual for this left-handed author) on the title page. Fine except for small dark stains on the top of the pages, in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim Epitaph in Rust 1976 (November) Laser NY. First edition. Author's second book. Inscribed and dated '9/16/89' upside down (as usual) on the title page. Very good in pictorial wrappers with large peice torn from the bottom of the rear cover.
Powers, Tim Epitaph in Rust 1976 (November) Laser NY. First edition. Author's second book. Inscribed and dated '13-Apr-91' upside down (as usual) on the title page. Very good in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Drawing of the Dark 1979 (June) Del Rey NY. Paperback first edition. Author's third book. Inscribed and dated '1/26/85' on the inside front cover, right-side up (unusual for this left-handed author). Slight chipping to the edges of the covers, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Drawing of the Dark 1979 (June) Del Rey NY. Paperback first edition. Author's third book. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1983 (December) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Author's fourth book. Signed upside-down (as usual) by the author on the title page. Spine and front cover creases, else very good in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1983 (December) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Author's fourth book. Inscribed 'This non-fiction work' on the title page, upside-down as usual. Slight chipping to the edges of the covers, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1983 (December) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the author's fourth book. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Bottom of spine panel starting to separate from book at folds; half-inch on front cover, two inches on rear, else very good in blue printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1983 (December) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Author's fourth book. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Spine crease, else near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1983 (December) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the author's fourth book. Inscribed by the author, and dated "12-1-83" (month of publication) on the title page. Dampstaining on both covers, with blue running onto edges of first several pages, else very good in blue printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim Dinner at Deviant's Palace 1985 Ace NY. First hardcover edition (SFBC). Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim and James Blaylock Offering the Bicentennial Edition of the Complete Twelve Hours of the Night 1985 Cheap Street NY. First edition. Printed cover with folded page tipped in. Poem and text of description, (excluding the description of the book itself) written by Powers and Blaylock as an intended hoax. Signed "William Ashbless" with Powers and Blaylock trading off signing "William" or "Ashbless". Fine.
Powers, Tim Dinner at Deviant's Palace 1985 (January) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Author's fifth book. Inscribed and dated '1/26/85' on the inside front cover, right-side up (unusual for this left-handed author). Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim Dinner at Deviant's Palace 1985 (January) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Author's fifth book. Inscribed on the title page, upside down as usual. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1985 (February) Chatto & Windus UK. First British and first hardcover edition. Inscribed and with a drawing by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1985 (February) Chatto & Windus UK. Uncorrected proof of the first British and first hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim Dinner at Deviant's Palace 1986 Chatto & Windus UK. First British and first trade hardcover edition. Inscribed 'I like the cover on this edition! Note the bitten fork' on the title page, upside-down as usual. Very fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Dinner at Deviant's Palace 1986 Chatto & Windus UK. First British and first trade hardcover edition. Inscribed 'For Stuart! Old pal from the Roy Squires days - this non-fiction portrayal of southern California' on the title page, upside-down as usual. Purchased from Stuart David Schiff. Very fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Night Moves 1986 Axolotl Seattle. First edition, one of 300 unnumbered and signed paperbound copies. Signed again by Powers and Blaylock and dated 6/8/91 on title page. First book issued by this publisher. Fine in printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim Night Moves 1986 Axolotl Seattle. First edition, copy Q of 26 lettered leatherbound copies, signed by the author and introducer James Blaylock on the limitation page. Additional inscriptions by Powers, Blaylock, publishers John and Kathy Pelan, and printer Matt Hargreaves on the title page, Powers' inscription dated "3/27/87". First book issued by this publisher. Includes the single-sheet prospectus for this book laid in. John Pelan notes that "Matt Hargreaves was of course far more than just the printer, he did the book layout and in fact inspired Axolotl Press by producing two books the preceding year to commemorate the guest appearances of Anne McCaffrey and Avram Davidson at Norwescon. It was a discussion of these two books, one collector to another that led to Tim asking me if I'd be interested in publishing a new short story.". Fine in blue full-leather boards, sans DW as issued. Prospectus is neatly folded, else fine.
Powers, Tim Night Moves 1986 Axolotl Seattle. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Two-sided xerox copies of the galleys sheets. Inscribed by the author "For Von! - This official xerox of this story. Cheers. Tim Powers 11/15/87.". Fine, sheets stapled in the upper-left corner.
Powers, Tim with James P. Blaylock The Way Down the Hill, with The Pink of Fading Flamingos 1986 Axolotl Seattle. First limited trade edition, unnumbered of 400, signed by Tim Powers, Edward Bryant, James Blaylock and Charles De Lint. Signed again on the title page by Tim Powers. Double edition containing short stories. Fine, slight blemish on Blaylock cover.
Powers, Tim with James P. Blaylock The Way Down the Hill, with The Pink of Fading Flamingos 1986 Axolotl Seattle. First limited trade edition, unnumbered of 400, signed by the Tim Powers, Edward Bryant, James Blaylock and Charles De Lint. Double edition containing short stories. Fine in printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim with James P. Blaylock The Way Down the Hill, with The Pink of Fading Flamingos 1986 Axolotl Seattle. First edition, one of unknown number of unnumbered leather-bound copies, signed by Tim Powers, Edward Bryant, James Blaylock and Charles De Lint. Double edition containing short stories. Fine sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim with James P. Blaylock The Way Down the Hill, with The Pink of Fading Flamingos 1986 Axolotl Seattle. First edition, number 44 of 50 leather-bound copies, signed by Tim Powers, Edward Bryant, James Blaylock and Charles De Lint. Double edition containing short stories. Fine sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim Forsake the Sky 1986 (April) TOR NY. Revised printing. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim On Stranger Tides 1987 (November) Ace NY. First edition. 1988 Locus, World Fantasy and Hugo nominee for best novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim On Stranger Tides 1987 (November) Ace NY. First edition. 1988 Locus, World Fantasy and Hugo nominee for best novel. Signed and dated "Halloween '87" by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim On Stranger Tides 1987 (November) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. 1988 Locus, World Fantasy and Hugo nominee for best novel. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Cover creases, especially on rear, damage and discoloration to top of spine, else very good in yellow printed wrappers, with damaged proof DJ.
Powers, Tim On Stranger Tides 1987 (November) Ace NY. First edition. 1988 Locus, World Fantasy and Hugo nominee for best novel. Signed (upside down as usual) by the author on the title page. Near fine in DW.
Powers, Tim On Stranger Tides 1987 (November) Ultramarine Press NY. First edition. 1988 Locus, World Fantasy and Hugo nominee for best novel. #82 of 150 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Bound in quarter leather by Dernis Gouey. Fine sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim On Stranger Tides 1988 Grafton UK. First British edition. 1988 Locus, World Fantasy and Hugo nominee for best novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Only 2000 copies printed. DJ artwork by James Gurney. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim An Epitaph in Rust 1989 NESFA NY. First edition of the original text. Author's second book. #140 of 225 copies signed by the author, jacket artist James Gurney and introducer Tom Whitmore. Fine in DW and paper slipcase.
Powers, Tim An Epitaph in Rust 1989 NESFA NY. First edition of the original text. Author's second book. #815 of1000, this copy inscribed and dated 6/23/90 on the title page by the author. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim The Anubis Gates 1989 Zeising PA. First American hardcover edition. Number 388 of 500 numbered copies. Signed by the author and introducer Ramsey Campbell on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Powers, Tim The Stress of Her Regard 1989 Charnel House NY. First edition. First book from this noted fine-press publisher 1990 Nebula award nominee. 1990 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Number 46 of 500 numbered copies signed by the author, introducer Dean Koontz and author of afterword James P. Blaylock on the African maple limitation page, bound in hand-streaked denim. Fine in hand-streaked denim slipcase without DW as issued.
Powers, Tim The Stress of Her Regard 1989 Charnel House NY. First edition. First book from this noted fine-press publisher. 1990 Nebula award nominee. 1990 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Letter "E" of 26 lettered copies signed by the author, introducer Dean Koontz and author of afterword James P. Blaylock on the African maple limitation page, bound in Niger leather. Fine in custom hand-streaked denim slipcase (not issued by the publisher) with slight smudges on the corners, without DW as issued.
Powers, Tim The Stress of Her Regard 1989 (September) Ace NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page, upside down as usual. 1990 Nebula award nominee. 1990 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Remainder mark on bottom edge of pages, else fine in DW.
Powers, Tim The Stress of Her Regard 1989 (September) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page, upside down as usual. 1990 Nebula award nominee. 1990 Mythopoeic award winner for best fantasy. Fine in printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim The Drawing of the Dark 1991 Hypatia Press OR. First edition. Number "LXII" of 70 copies. Signed by the author, author of the introduction K. W. Jeter, and author of the afterword James P. Blaylock. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim The Stress of Her Regard 1991 (June) Ace NY. First paperback edition. Signed upside-down (as usual) by the author on the title page. 1990 Nebula award nominee. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Powers, Tim Last Call 1992 Charnel House NY. First edition. One of an unknown number of "PC" copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in paper slipcase without DW as issued.
Powers, Tim Last Call 1992 Charnel House NY. First edition. Number 93 of 350 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in paper slipcase without DW as issued.
Powers, Tim Last Call 1992 Charnel House NY. First edition. Letter R of 26 signed and lettered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Full Moroccan leather with a tarot card and two chips from the Flamingo Hilton embedded in the front cover. The end papers are made from uncut sheets of one dollar bills. The limitation page is of uncut two dollar bills. A bookmark of a trimmed two dollar bill is laid in. Fine sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim Last Call 1992 Morrow NY. First trade edition. Winner of the 1993 World Fantasy Award. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Last Call 1992 Morrow NY. First trade edition. Winner of the 1993 World Fantasy Award. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Last Call 1992 Morrow NY. Uncorrected proof of the first trade edition. Winner of the 1993 World Fantasy Award. Inscribed by the author on the title page and on the front cover. Fine in red printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim Last Call 1992 Morrow NY. Third printing of the first trade edition. Winner of the 1993 World Fantasy Award. Signed (upside down as usual) by the author on the title page, and the copyright page has been modified to look like a first printing, and the author has added the words "Honorary first edition" with an additional signature. Near fine in DW.
Powers, Tim The Skies Discrowned 1993 (March) Cahill CA. First hardcover edition. Number 48 of 300 leather-bound copies, signed on the limitation page by Powers, James Blaylock, who wrote the introduction, and Phil Parks the artist. Signed again by Powers on the title page, upside down as usual. Includes an ink drawing by Powers labelled 'Tyler, Drunk' on the title page, also upside down. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim The Skies Discrowned 1993 (March) Cahill CA. First hardcover edition. Number 60 of 300 leather-bound copies, signed on the limitation page by Powers, James Blaylock, who wrote the introduction, and Phil Parks the artist. Signed again by Powers on the title page, upside down as usual. Includes an ink drawing by Powers labelled 'Rovzar vs. Costa' on the title page, also upside down. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Expiration Date 1995 HarperCollins UK. First edition. Inscribed to Mike by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wraps.
Powers, Tim Where They Are Hid 1995 Charnel House NY. First edition. Number 118 of 350 copies signed on the limitation page by the author. Bound in blue Japanese fabric with Fabriano Ingres endpapers. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim Where They Are Hid 1995 Charnel House NY. First edition. Number 312 of 350 copies signed on the limitation page by the author. Book and handmade slipcase bound in Japanese fabric. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim Expiration Date 1996 (June) TOR NY. First American and first hardcover edition. Signed (upside down as usual) by the author on the title page. Near fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Expiration Date 1996 (June) TOR NY. First American and first hardcover edition. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Expiration Date 1996 (June) TOR NY. First American and first hardcover edition. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Earthquake Weather 1997 (October) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first American edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in red printed wrappers.
Powers, Tim Earthquake Weather 1997 (October) TOR NY. First American edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Declare 2000 (May) Subterranean Press NY. First edition. Number 224 of 474 numbered copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Winner of the 2001 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Declare 2000 (May) Subterranean Press NY. First edition. Number 283 of 474 numbered copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Winner of the 2001 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Declare 2000 (May) Subterranean Press NY. First edition. One of eight unnumbered presentation copies of the deluxe edition, signed by the author on the limitation page. Winner of the 2001 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Fine in black leather covered boards, in black leather hinged box with silver embossing.
Powers, Tim Declare 2000 (May) Subterranean Press NY. First edition. One of eight unnumbered presentation copies of the deluxe edition, signed by the author on the limitation page. Winner of the 2001 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Fine in black leather covered boards, in black leather hinged box with silver embossing. Wrapped in cotton paper as issued.
Powers, Tim Declare 2000 (May) Subterranean Press NY. First edition. Number 231 of 474 numbered copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Winner of the 2001 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim Night Moves 2001 Subterranean Press MI. First edition of this collection of stories. Number "PC" of 26 lettered copies in traycase, signed by the author on the limitation page. Also includes number PC of about 126 copies of the hardcover edition of "Ten Poems.". Fine in traycase.
Powers, Tim and James Blaylock writing as "William Ashbless" On Pirates 2001 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number 102 of 250 hardcovers signed by the authors on the limitation page. Illustrations by Gahan Wilson. Fine sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim and James Blaylock writing as "William Ashbless" On Pirates 2001 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number 713 of 1000 chapbooks signed by the authors on the limitation page. Illustrations by Gahan Wilson. Fine sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim and James Blaylock writing as "William Ashbless" On Pirates 2001 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Letter "W" of 26 deluxe lettered hardcovers signed by the authors on the limitation page. Illustrations by Gahan Wilson. With "On Pirates Poetry Portfolio", also letter "Y", signed by the publisher, containing a "squid label" signed by William Ashbless, Tim Powers and James Blaylock, and the handwritten manuscript to one poem ("Casements of Dawn") signed by Wlliam Ashbless. Book, traycase and portfolio in fine condition.
Powers, Tim and James Blaylock writing as "William Ashbless" On Pirates 2001 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number 115 of 250 hardcovers signed by the authors on the limitation page. Illustrations by Gahan Wilson. Fine sans DW as issued.
Powers, Tim (illustrated by J.K. Potter) Dinner At Deviant's Palace 2001 (June 4) Subterranean Press MI. Deluxe hardcover edition. Number 395 of 750 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Powers, Tim and James P. Blaylock The William Ashbless Memorial Cookbook 2002 (January) Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number 66 of 150 copies bound in full leather and signed by the author on the limitation page. Includes the chapbook "The Suppressed Recipes.". Fine in DW and slipcase.
Pratchett, Terry and Neil Gaiman Good Omens 1990 Gollancz UK. First edition. Signed by both authors on the title page. Fine in very good DW.
Pratchett, Terry and Neil Gaiman Good Omens 1990 (September) Workman NY. Advanced reading copy of the first American edition, signed by both authors (drawing by Neil, '3 3 3' by Pratchett). Includes DW. Humourous brochure signed by both authors laid in. Publisher's first book. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Price, E. Hoffman Far Lands Other Days 1975 Carcosa NC. First edition. One of 615 prepublication-ordered copies with illustrated bookplate affixed to front free endpaper signed by Price and artist George Evans. Thirty-one stories in 587 pages. Issue price was $15. Fine in DW.
Queen, Ellery (ed) (Ernest Bramah's copy) Challenge to the Reader 1938 Frederick A. Stokes NY. First edition. Contains stories by Ernest Bramah ("The Vanished Crown") and many others, with authors' names omitted and the detectives' names changed. One of fifty de luxe gift editions signed by "Ellery Queen", this copy inscribed to "Ernest Bramah Smith.". Slight offsetting to front free endpaper, else fine in orange half-leather binding. Top edge red.
Rawn, Melanie Stronghold 1990 (November 5) DAW NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Inscribed and dated '8/3/90' (pre-publication) by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers with 'Special ABA Edition' sticker on the front cover.
Reeves-Stevens, Garfield Nighteyes 1989 (April) Foundation NY. First edition. Inscribed to fellow SF writer "For Greg Benford / And you think you travel too much! / All best wishes", signed over crossed-out name on title page. Fine in DW.
Resnick, Mike Ivory 1988 (September) TOR New York. Inscribed 'To Mike & Lisa Berro with Warmest Regards' on title page. Mailed to the author for signing. Fine in DW.
Resnick, Mike Bully! 1990 Axolotl Press Eugene, Oregon. Limited un-numbered trade paperback. One of 525 copies. Fine in printed wrappers.
Resnick, Mike Bully! 1990 Axolotl Press Eugene, Oregon. Leather-bound signed, limited edition, #65 of 75, additionally inscribed 'To Lisa Berro with all best wishes' on the half title page. Fine, without DW as issued.
Resnick, Mike Through Darkest Resnick with Gun and Camera 1990 WSFA Press Washington. Limited cloth-bound #458 of 500, book designed by Jack L. Chalker, issued at $35. Fine in DW.
Resnick, Mike Adventures 1992 Wildside Press NY. First edition. Of 26 lettered copies bound in red leather, this is copy "L". Signed by the author on a bookplate affixed to the front pastedown. Fine sans DW as issued.
Resnick, Mike The Elephants on Neptune 2002 Asimov's Magazine NY. Original, copy-edited manuscript of a story published in Asimov's Magazine. Winner of the Asimov's Readers Poll, Hugo nominee, Nebula nominee, and an Ignotus (Spanish Hugo) nominee. This has editor Gardner Dozois' scribbled instructions to his staff, and is autographed by the author on the title page. 200 pages plus title page. Very good.
Reynolds, Alastair Revelation Space 2000 Gollancz UK. First edition of the author's first book. Reported to have an initial printing of 1250 hardcovers, along with the simultaneous trade paperback. Publisher's bookplate signed by the author laid in. Near fine in DW, with slight corner bumps.
Reynolds, Alastair Chasm City 2001 Gollancz UK. First edition of the author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Reynolds, Alastair (intro by Stephen Baxter) Diamond Dogs 2001 PS Publishing UK. First edition. Number 54 of 400 hardcover copies, signed by the author and introducer Stephen Baxter on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Reynolds, Alastair Redemption Ark 2002 Orion UK. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Roberts, Keith Kaeti's Apocalypse 1986 Kerosina UK. First edition. Copy number 259 of 300 saddle stiitched editions of this short story. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine.
Roberts, Keith Kaeti's Apocalypse 1986 Kerosina UK. Ribbon-copy typescript of this short story. A few typed corrections pasted in. Inscribed "For Jim, In commemoration of a bright piece of promotion!" on the first page. Fine in binder with hand drawn house initialed "KR-80" and manuscript information label attached.
Robinson, Kim Stanley The Wild Shore 1986 Macdonald UK. First British and first hardcover edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. 1984 Nebula nominee. Fine in DW.
Robinson, Kim Stanley Escape From Kathmandu 1989 TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed and dated "1990" by the author on the title page. Fine in yellow printed wrappers.
Robinson, Kim Stanley Pacific Edge 1990 (November) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed and dated month and year of publication on the half-title page. Fine in yellow printed wrappers.
Robinson, Kim Stanley A Sensitive Dependence On Initial Conditions 1991 (May) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Issue #10 of "Author's Choice Monthly". Number 291 of 300. Signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Robinson, Kim Stanley Green Mars 1994 (March 15) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. 1994 Hugo nominee. 1994 Locus winner for best novel. Fine with some corner bumps, in green printed wrappers.
Robinson, Spider Kill The Editor 1991 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, number 10 of 75. Signed on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Ross, Sir E. Denison (editor) Stories from Sa'di's Bustan & Gulistan 1928 Chapman & Hall UK. "Stories from the Bustan of Shaykh Sa Di. Together with Selections from Francis Gladwin's Translation of Sa'Di's Gilistan." Frontispiece by Cynthia Kent. Limited to 50 numbered copies on English hand-made paper, with the frontispiece on Japanese vellum, signed by the editor. #40 of 50. An English translation of two highly influential works of Medieval Persian literature by the poet Sa'di, from the Selbourne collection. Slight sunning to bottom of spine, else fine in vellum backed linen boards. Dust jacket has two small closed tears, and some waterstaining on bottom of rear panel, spine, and a bit of the front panel, else very good.
Royo, Luis Subversive Beauty 2006 Heavy Metal NY. First edition. Full page pencil drawing opposite and spilling onto title page, signed. Fine in pictorial boards.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 1 1988 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #205 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes original stories by Harlan Ellison, Kate Wilhelm, Charles de Lint, Ron Goulart and others. Fine without DW in slipcase as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 2 1988 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #73 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by Spider Robinson, Charles de Lint, Ron Goulart, Algys Budrys, Mike Resnick, William F. Wu, Michael Swanwick and others. Fine without DW in slipcase as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 2 1988 Pulphouse OR. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Includes stories by Spider Robinson, Charles de Lint, Ron Goulart, Algys Budrys, Mike Resnick, William F. Wu, Michael Swanwick and others. Signed by the editor on the title page. Fine in grey printed wrappers.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 4 1989 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #91 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by Robert Sheckley, Damon Knight, Algis Budrys, Nina Kiriki Hoffman and others. Fine without DW in slipcase as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 5 1989 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #65 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by Charles de Lint, Esther Friesner, George Alec Effinger, William F. Wu and others. Fine without DW in slipcase as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 6 1990 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #230 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by Charles de Lint, Avram Davidson, George Alec Effinger, Emma Bull and others. Fine without DW in slipcase as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 7 1990 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leatherette bound, #651 of 1000, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by Charles de Lint, Steve Rasnic Tem, David J. Schow and others. Fine without DW as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 7 1990 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #180 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by Charles de Lint, Steve Rasnic Tem, David J. Schow and others. Fine without DW as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 10 1991 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #52 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by Charles de Lint, John Brunner, Robert Sheckly, Esther M. Friesner and others. Fine without DW as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 11 1991 Pulphouse OR. First edition. Leather bound, #97 of 250, signed by all contributors. Includes stories by James Morrow, Edward Bryant, and others. Fine without DW as issued.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn The Sacrifice 1995 Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page, where she also corrected the spelling of her name. Fine in green printed wrappers.
Russell, Alan No Sign of Murder 1990 Walker NY. First edition. Author's first novel. 4000 copies printed. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Russell, Alan The Forest Prime Evil 1991 Walker NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Author's second mystery book. Signed by the author on the title page. Publisher's information handwritten on the front cover, else fine in printed wrappers.
Russell, Alan The Forest Prime Evil 1991 Walker NY. First edition. Author's second mystery book. 5500 copies printed. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Russell, Alan The Forest Prime Evil 1991 Walker NY. First edition. Author's second mystery book. 5500 copies printed. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Russell, Alan The Hotel Detective 1994 (May) Mysterious Press NY. First edition. 8500 copies printed. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Russell, Alan The Hotel Detective 1994 (May) Mysterious Press NY. Uncorrected proof (advance reading copy) of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Russell, Alan The Fat Innkeeper 1995 (May) Mysterious Press NY. First edition. 9000 copies printed. Inscribed and dated Apr 8 1995 by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Russell, Alan Multiple Wounds 1996 Simon & Schuster NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Russell, Mary Doria The Sparrow 1996 (October) Villard NY. Uncorrected proof ("Advance Reader's Edition") of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Russell, Mary Doria Children of God 1998 (March) Villard NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed bookplate laid in. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Russo, William Mal Tempo 1999 Author22 Publishing Las Vegas. Uncorrected proof of the first edition, a self-published book. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Purportedly a compilation of letters to author Lew Wallace, who was searching for the Wandering Jew. A very entertaining book. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Sales, Soupy with Charles Salzberg Soupy Sez: My Life and Zany Times 2001 M. Evans NY. First edition. Signed by Soupy on the half-title page. Fine in DW.
Salmonson, Jessica Amanda The Eleventh Jaguarundi & Other Mysterious Persons 1995 Wordcraft OR. First edition. One of 26 lettered copies specially bound. Weird tales, including "The Strange Voyage of Doctor Morbid"; long kabbalistic stories "Being Lost Viewed as a Virus Viewed as an Angel Lost in the Molecular Structure of the Human Gene" & "Madame Enchantia & the Maze of Dream"; & several oddities under such headings as "Strange Doings in Viktor's Village," "These Four Dreams," "The Fate of de Maupassant," "O, Familiar Man," "The Barker's Hat" &c. Foreword & afterword. Illustrated by Thomas Wiloch. Limited to 250 numbered copies. Signed by both author & illustrator Thomas Wiloch. Very fine sans DW as issued.
Satterthwaite, Walter Wilde West 1991 (August) St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the title page. Fine in DW.
Sawyer, Robert J. Golden Fleece 1990 (December) Questar NY. Uncorrected proof of the author's first book. Signed inscription on the title page. 78 issued, according to the author. Brochure and author's business card laid in. Fine in printed wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. Golden Fleece 1990 (December) Questar NY. First edition of the aurthor's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Author's business card laid in. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. Golden Fleece 1990 (December) Questar NY. First edition of the aurthor's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. Golden Fleece 1990 (December) Questar NY. First edition of the author's first book. Signed inscription by author on title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. Golden Fleece 1990 (December) Questar NY. First edition of the author's first book. Signed by author on title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. Far-Seer 1992 Ace NY. First hardcover edition (SFBC.) Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Sawyer, Robert J. Fossil Hunter 1993 (May) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in red printed wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. End of an Era 1994 (November) Ace NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. End of an Era 1994 (November) Ace NY. Unbound galley sheets. Final draft (November 1991) of the author's original manuscript (in this case a computer printout). 90 pp, 2 pages to a sheet. Inscribed by the author to science fiction author Spider Robinson on the first (title) leaf: "For Spider, With many thanks! All best wishes, Robert J. Sawyer. 10 January 1992. Small note on title page states "story idea on back of page 3". Enclosed in two Canada Post Special Letter envelopes addressed to Robinson. Stated "To Be Published by ACE Science Fiction, July, 1993.". Some browning to first leaf, otherwise fine First envelope was roughly opened, the second envelope more neatly.
Sawyer, Robert J. The Terminal Experiment 1997 SoulWave TN. Signed limited edition, number 75 of 200 copies, with a new afterword by the author. 1995 Hugo award winner. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Sawyer, Robert J. The Hand You're Dealt 1997 Who's That Coeurl? Press CA. First separate publication of this Hugo and Aurora nominated short story. Small chapbook of 21 pp. Inscribed to writers Spider and Jeanne (Robinson): "For Spider and Jeanne, with all best wishes, Robt J Sawyer." on the front cover. Fine in printed wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. Golden Fleece 1998 SoulWave TN. First limited edition of the author's first book. Of a total of 226 copies, this is letter C. Signed on the limitation page by the author. Fine in first and second state dust wrappers, both marked "Copy C".
Sawyer, Robert J. Golden Fleece 1999 TOR NY. First revised edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Sawyer, Robert J. Flashforward 1999 (June) TOR NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Sayers, Dorothy L. (editor) The Omnibus of Crime 1929 (August) Payson and Clarke UK. First edition. Apparently a deluxe edition (issue price $3), with a custom cardboard slipcase. Contains stories by Ernest Bramah, Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, Poe, Beirce, Huxley, Stoker, Saki, Chesterton, Rohmer and a host of others. This copy inscribed "Read em and Creep! Christopher Morley" in silver ink across the front cover of the dust jacket (Morley wrote the blurb that appears on the slipcase only.). The book is very near fine with the top edge colored red. The DW is very good, with edge-chipping not affecting lettering, and spine mottling possibly caused by moisture or sunlight. The front and back covers are bright, no doubt due to the slipcase, which is very good with one corner bumped, and a similar mottling on the label.
Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann The Harem of Aman Akbar 1984 (October) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed by the author to fellow writer John Pelan on the half-title page. Fine in green printed wrappers.
Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann The Christening Guest 1985 (August) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Inscribed by the author to fellow writer John Pelan on the half-title page: "For John, Hope this is crystal clear so you wont guess how crashed I am, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, Norwescon '86.". Fine in green printed wrappers.
Schiff, Stuart David Whispers v5 n1-2 1982 Stuart David Schiff NY. Uncorrected proof of "Whispers" magazine, the Stephen King issue, featuring the "lost" prologue to The Shining ("Before the Play") and the story "It Grows On You." This is the proof state of the magazine. On the front page, editor Stuart Schiff has written the following in red ink: "This is one of only 20 prepared review states that, courtesy of Uncle Sam, did not get used. [signed] Stuart Schiff.". Very good condition, stapled sheets.
Shaw, Bob A Wreath of Stars 1976 Gollancz UK. First British edition Special inscription dated Birmingham 5 Nov 76. Fine, slight dampstains to DW.
Shaw, Bob Night Walk 1976 Gollancz UK. First British hardcover edition of the author's first book. Fine in DW.
Shea, Michael A Quest for Simbilis 1974 (January) DAW NY. Paperback first edition. Novel set in Jack Vance's "Dying Earth" milieu. Inscribed "To Mike" by the author, and "To Michael" by cover artist George Barr in 1993. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Shea, Michael Fat Face 1987 Axolotl Press Eugene, OR. First edition. Number 33 of 300 cloth-bound copies, signed by the author and introducer Karl Edward Wagner. Fine in DW.
Shea, Michael with Lucius Shepard and Jessica Salmonson Axolotl Special Number One 1989 Axolotl WA. First edition. Limited to 900 copies of which this is number 174 of 300 numbered clothbound copies signed by all thre authors along with introducers John Kessel, Thomas Ligotti and Bruce Sterling. Issued at $35. Fine in DW.
Sheffield, Charles Divergence 1991 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Book two of "The Heritage Universe". Fine in leather-covered boards.
Sheffield, Charles Brother To Dragons 1992 Easton Press CT. First edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in leather-covered boards.
Sheffield, Charles Transcendence 1992 (May) Del Rey NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Book three of "The Heritage Universe". Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in red printed wrappers.
Sheffield, Charles and David Bischoff The Judas Cross 1994 (December) Special Editions Press OR. First edition. Copy "P" of 26. Signed by the authors on the limitation page. Fine sans DW in slipcase as issued.
Sheffield, Charles Tomorrow & Tomorrow 1997 Easton Press CT. First edition. Number 476 of 1300 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in green crushed leather sans DW as issued.
Sheffield, Charles Aftermath 1998 Easton Press CT. First edition. Number 782 of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Laid in is a "certificate of authenticity" signed by the author and his wife, science fiction author Nancy Kress (to whom the book is dedicated), and the publisher. Also laid in is "A Note About Aftermath" card. Book is illustrated by Jeff Fisher. Fine in full tan leather sans DW as issued.
Sheffield, Charles Starfire 1999 (October) Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in purple printed wrappers.
Shiner, Lewis Deserted Cities of the Heart 1988 Foundation NY. First edition. Author's second book. Inscribed and dated '6/22/90' on the half-title page. Fine in DW.
Shiner, Lewis Deserted Cities of the Heart 1988 Foundation NY. First edition. Author's second book. Inscribed and dated 'July 31, 1993' on the half title page. Fine in DW.
Shiner, Lewis Deserted Cities of the Heart 1988 Foundation NY. First edition. Author's second book. Inscribed and dated 'July 31, 1993' on the half title page. Small dirty mark on the fore edge of the page block, else fine in DW.
Shiner, Lewis Glimpses 1993 (July 19) Morrow NY. First edition. 1994 World Fantasy Award winner for best novel. Inscribed and dated 'July 31, 1993' on the half title page. Fine in DW.
Shiner, Lewis Love in Vain 2001 (September) Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Letter R of 26 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Bound in deluxe cloth; housed in a handcrafted traycase. Fine in DW and traycase. Slight bump to the upper-right corner of the traycase.
Shirley, John Heatseeker 1989 Scream Press LA. First edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the half-title page. Fine in DW.
Silverberg, Robert Three Trips in Time and Space 1973 Hawthorn NY. First edition. Original novellas by Larry Niven, John Brunner and Jack Vance. Inscribed "To Mike" by Niven on the story title page. Fine in DW.
Silverberg, Robert (ed) Three Trips in Time and Space 1973 Hawthorn NY. First edition. Review slip laid in. Original novellas by Larry Niven, John Brunner and Jack Vance. Signed on the title page by Jack Vance, and on their respective story title pages by Niven and Brunner. Fine in DW.
Silverberg, Robert Three Trips in Time and Space 1973 Hawthorn NY. First edition. Original novellas by Larry Niven, John Brunner and Jack Vance. Signed by Vance on the title page. Fine in DW.
Simmons, Dan The Fall of Hyperion 1990 Doubleday Foundation NY. First edition, signed on the title page. Fine in DW.
Small, Andy and Ben Redlich The Shikker Co-La Cows 2000 Dung Beetle Australia. First edition. Signed by author and illustrator on the title page. Juvenile Judaica. Fine in pictorial boards.
Smith, Clark Ashton Thirteen Phantasms: A Psychological Fantasy 1936 (March) Fantasy Magazine NY. Original ribbon-copy manuscript, 1500 words, 5 pgs, with many corrections. An actual working copy with original corrections by author and his editor. Published in the March 1936 issue of Fantasy Magazine, reprinted in 1970 in the collection "Other Dimensions.". Very good, stapled at the top.
Smith, Edward E. Skylark Three 1948 Fantasy Press PA. First edition. Of 13 lettered editions, this is copy "E". Signed by the author on the limitation page. Near fine in very good DW.
Smith, Guy N. Locusts 1979 Hamlyn UK. Long galley sheets of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title sheet. Includes holographic corrections. Age darkened, first few sheets chipped and torn at the edges. Stapled in the corner, with some sheets loose.
Smith, Guy N. (writing as Jonathan Guy) Badger Island 1993 Random House UK. First edition. Carbon-copy typewritten manuscript with a few holographic corrections. 139 pages (no title page.) Includes a copy of the hardcover signed by the author as Jonathan Guy, and with his real name Guy N. Smith. Very good in literary agency folder, fine book and DW.
Smith, Madorah E. Little Foreign Devils 1923 Madorah Smith Iowa. First edition. Inscribed on the FFEP "Mrs. E. West from Mother Smith", followed by what looks like references to two passages in the bible. This book was apparently self-published. Children's story of an American child abroad. Rare. Near fine, light mustard color cloth with pasted on pictorial of two Chinese children with an American child in the middle.
Smith, Michael Marshall The Vaccinator 1999 PS Publishing UK. First edition. Limited to hardcover 150 copies, of which this is number 63. Signed by the author and M. John Harrison on the limitation page. Slight bump to top of spine, else near-fine in DW.
Smith, Michael Marshall (translated by Lavie Tidhar, illustrated by Joseph Locker) Everybody Goes 2000 Last Call Publishing Israel. First edition. Limited to 22 copies signed by Michael Marshall Smith, Joseph Locker, and Lavie Tidhar on the limitation page. 18 pp saddle-stapled. Near fine in printed wrappers.
Smith, Michael Marshall Tidhar, Lavie Michael Marshall Smith: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography 2000 Last Call Publishing UK. First edition. Number 9 of 40 copies, signed by Smith and other contributors on the limitation page. PR sheet for the book laid in. Fine in blue printed wrappers.
Snicket, Lemony (Illustrated by Brett Helquist) The Bad Beginning / The Reptile Room 1999 HarperCollins NY. Uncorrected proof of the first editions of the first two books. Bound dos-a-dos like the old Ace paperbacks. Signed and dated bookplate laid in. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Spinrad, Norman Child of Fortune 1985 (August) Bantam NY. Advance reading copy of the first edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Pages yellowed, front cover with corner crease and separating spine, else very good in pictorial wrappers.
Springer, Nancy Chance 1987 Baen NY. Typescript of this collection of seven stories never before published in book form, including the Nebula Award finalist, "The Boy Who Plaited Manes." Signed by the author in blue pen on the first page. Holographic corrections and annotations in various hands and colors throughout. Three stories are Xeroxes of magazine appearances, but these too have holographic annotations. 217 single-sided sheets. Near fine.
Springer, Nancy Mindbond 1987 TOR NY. Early computer printout manuscript of the second book in the Sea King trilogy. Marked "Rough Draft" in pencil, and signed by the author in ink on the title page. Printed on paper with perforations along the sides. 273 sheets printed on recto only. Originally purchased from Nancy Springer at a Pennsylvania sci-fi convention in 1988. Very good.
Springer, Nancy Mindbond 1987 TOR NY. Later computer printout manuscript of the second book in the Sea King trilogy. Signed by the author in ink on the title page. Holographic corrections in red and black ink throughout. 290 sheets, printed on recto only. Originally purchased from Nancy Springer at a Pennsylvania sci-fi convention in 1988. Title page has 4-inch tear, else fine.
Springer, Nancy The Hex Witch of Seldom 1988 Baen NY. Computer printout manuscript of the first edition, a juvenile fantasy. Signed by the author in ink on the title page. Holographic corrections in red and black ink throughout. Black and white drawing stapled to chapter headings. 270 sheets, printed on recto only. Virginia Kidd Literary Agency stick affixed to the title page. Originally purchased from Nancy Springer at a Pennsylvania sci-fi convention in 1988. Obvious working copy, with edge chipping and dogeared pages, mostly very good.
Springer, Nancy Not on a White Horse 1988 Atheneum NY. Computer printout manuscript of the first edition. Signed by the author in ink on the title page. Holographic corrections in various colored inks throughout. 170 sheets, printed on recto only. Originally purchased from Nancy Springer at a Pennsylvania sci-fi convention in 1988. Very good.
Starrett, Vincent Oriental Encounter 1938 (September) Normandie House Chicago. First edition. Signed by the author on the dedication page. One of 249 copies on Andria paper. Printed by the Black Cat Press. The two essays are on Eunuchs and on "honeycarts," carts used to transport waste material. Pages roughly opened, else fine in orange cloth-covered boards sans DW as issued.
Stasheff, Christopher The Warlock's Companion 1988 (December) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Stephenson, Neal Zodiac 1988 Atlantic Monthly Press NY. First edition. Author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stephenson, Neal Zodiac 1988 Atlantic Monthly Press NY. First edition. Author's second book. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stephenson, Neal and J. Fredrick George writing as 'Stephen Bury' Interface 1994 Bantam NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by Neal Stephenson on the title page. Fine in grey primted wrappers.
Stephenson, Neal and J. Fredrick George writing as 'Stephen Bury' Interface 1994 (May) Bantam NY. First edition, second printing. Trade paperback (not issued as hardcover). Signed on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stephenson, Neal The Diamond Age 1995 Bantam NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. 1996 Hugo award winner. Fine in DW.
Stephenson, Neal Cryptonomicon 1999 Avon NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Includes promotional "decoder card" and envelope. Fine in DW.
Stephenson, Neal Cryptonomicon 1999 Avon NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Stephenson, Neal Cryptonomicon 1999 Avon NY. First edition. #7 of 250 copies for private distribution signed by the author on the limitation page. This book won the Barry Levin Award for Best Limited Edition of 1999. Fine in DW.
Stephenson, Neal Cryptonomicon 1999 Avon NY. First edition. #63 of 250 copies for private distribution signed by the author on the limitation page. This book won the Barry Levin Award for Best Limited Edition of 1999. Fine in DW.
Stephenson, Neal Anathem 2008 (September 9) Morrow NY. Advance reading copy of the first edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Includes unopened audio CD pasted to the inside of the front cover. Very good in pictorial wrapper.
Stephenson, Neal and Nicole Galland The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. 2017 Morrow NY. First edition. One of an unknown number of specially bound editions with a limitation page signed by both authors. Fine in DJ.
Stewart, Sean Nobody's Son 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition. Only 750 hardcovers were published, and most were sold to libraries. Signed and dated Feb 1995 on the title page. Winner of the 1993 Aurora Fantasy Award,. Fine in DW.
Stewart, Sean Nobody's Son 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition. Only 750 hardcovers were published, and most were sold to libraries. Signed and dated Feb 1995 on the title page. Winner of the 1993 Aurora Fantasy Award,. Fine in DW.
Stewart, Sean Nobody's Son 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition. Only 750 hardcovers were published, and most were sold to libraries. Signed and dated Feb 1995 on the title page. Winner of the 1993 Aurora Fantasy Award,. Fine in DW.
Stewart, Sean Nobody's Son 1994 Maxwell MacMillan Ontario. First edition. Only 750 hardcovers were published, and most were sold to libraries. Signed and dated Feb 1995 on the title page. Winner of the 1993 Aurora Fantasy Award,. Fine in DW.
Stith, John Scapescope 1984 (November) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Author's first book. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stith, John Memory Blank 1986 (January) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Author's second book. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stith, John Death Tolls 1987 (September) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stith, John Deep Quarry 1989 (February 1) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition (paperback). Inscribed and dated 4/19/91 on the title page. Includes oversized photocopy of the paperback pictorial wrapper and a 'Deep Quarry' bookmark. Fine in printed wrappers.
Stith, John Deep Quarry 1989 (February 1) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stith, John Deep Quarry 1989 (February 1) Ace NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition (paperback). Signed and dated 4/19/91 on title page. Includes photocopy of oversized pictorial wrapper. Fine in printed wrappers.
Stith, John Redshift Rendezvous 1990 (June) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Hugo nominee. Inscribed and dated '4/19/91' by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stith, John Redshift Rendezvous 1990 (June) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Hugo nominee. Signed and dated '4/19/91' by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stith, John Redshift Rendezvous 1990 (June) Ace NY. Paperback first edition. Hugo nominee. Signed and dated '4/19/91' by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Stith, John Mahatten Transfer 1993 (July) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine except for edge bump to upper-right corner in printed wrappers.
Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro Living By Zen 1949 Sanseido Japan. First edition. Signed and dated 1950 by the author on the title page. 235 pp. With five wonderful essays: Living By Zen, A General Survey, Satori, Approaches to Satori, and the Koan. Quite rare. Near fine with slight yellowing of the pages.
Swann, Nancy Lee Pan Chao: The Foremost Woman Scholar of China 1932 The Century Co. NY. First edition. The first biographical study of a Chinese woman that has been published either in Chinese or any Western language. Published for The American Historical Association. Scarce in DJ. Near fine in very good DJ.
Taylor, L. A. Footnote to Murder 1983 Walker NY. First edition, signed on title page in red ink. Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Taylor, L. A. Only Half a Hoax 1983 Walker NY. First edition, signed on title page in red ink. Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Taylor, L. A. Deadly Objectives 1984 Walker NY. First edition, signed by author on title page in red ink. Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Taylor, L. A. The Blossom of Erda 1986 St. Martin's Press NY. First American edition, signed on title page in blue ink. Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Tessier, Thomas Father Panic's Opera Macabre 2001 (January) Subterranean Press MI. First edition. #652 of 750 signed and numbered copies. Fine in DW.
Tidhar, Lavie (ed.) Michael Marshall Smith: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography 2000 Last Call Publishing UK. First edition. Number 9 of 40 copies, signed on the limitation page by Lavie Tidhar, Michael Marshall Smith, Jim Rickards, Archie Maskill and Stephen Jones. 40 pp, saddle stitched. Fine in blue printed wrappers.
T'ieh-yun, Liu (translated by Harold Shadick) The Travels of Lao Ts'an 1952 Cornell University Press NY. First edition of this translation, written between 1904 and 1907. Inscribed "To Tazu, with many thanks for all your help in preparing the manuscript. Harold Shadik" on the front free endpaper. Near fine in green cloth-covered boards.
Towne, Charles Wayland and Edward Norris Wentworth Pigs from Cave to Cornbelt 1950 University of Oklahoma Press OK. First edition. Inscribed by Edward Wentworth on the front free endpaper. Near fine in very good DW.
Trudeau, Garry Rap Master Ronnie 1986 Lord John Press CA. First edition. Signed by the author. Number 46 of 250 copies. Fine in pictorial cloth boards sans DW as issued.
Tsiang, H. T. China Red 1931 (October) Tsiang NY. First edition. Published by the author. Signed in English and Chinese by the author on the title page, and dated "jan 22, 1935." Blurb by Theodore Dreiser on preliminary sheet. Although the eccentric and innovative Chinese-American novelist's work has lately been rediscovered and celebrated, this, his first novel, has remained out of print since the author published it himself in desperation. (He printed rejections from Knopf and Jonathan Cape on the rear panel.) Rare. Pages clean and tight, card covers chipped and creased, spine all but gone, neatly "bound" in cellotape.
van de Wetering, Janwillem The Corpse on the Dike 1976 Houghton Mifflin NY. First American edition. Inscribed on the first blank page. Fine in DW with slight crinkling to top and bottom of spine.
van de Wetering, Janwillem Tumbleweed 1976 Houghton Mifflin NY. First American edition. Inscribed on the first blank page. Fine in very fine DW.
van de Wetering, Janwillem The Rattle-Rat 1985 (November) Pantheon NY. Uncorrect proof of the first American edition. Signed on the first white page. Very good in printed wraps with slight bump and tear at top near spine.
van de Wetering, Janwillem Robert Van Gulik: His Life His Work 1987 (January) Dennis McMillan FL. First edition, signed by the author, number 68 of 350 copies. Fine in DW.
van de Wetering, Janwillem Just a Corpse at Twilight 1994 (October) Soho Press NY. First American and first English-language edition. Signed on the title.page. Some scraping along spine affecting the lettering, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
van de Wetering, Janwillem The Hollow-Eyed Angel 1996 Soho Press NY. First American and first English-language edition. Signed on the title.page. Fine in DW.
van de Wetering, Janwillem The Perfidious Parrot 1997 Soho Press NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title.page. Fine in DW.
van Gulik, Robert Dee Goong An 1949 Toppan Printing Japan. First edition. Author's first Judge Dee book, self-published, number 852 of 1200 copies, with author's signature and Chinese seal on the limitation page. "Review Copy" written in ink on the ffep in the author's hand. Illustrated with three reproductions of original Chinese pictures, and with six plates drawn by the author after ancient Chinese models. [8], iv, xxiii, 237 pages. Publisher's pictorial boards from a polychrome woodcut by the author. A few scrapes on the bottom edge, rubbing to the spine, else fine in pictorial (wood print) covers. Rare in such beautiful condition.
van Gulik, Robert The Given Day 1984 Dennis McMillan TX. First English language and first hardcover edition. Number 67 of 300 copies, signed by Janwillem Van de Wetering, author of the postscript. Author's only non-"Judge Dee" mystery. Fine in DW.
Van Vogt, A. E. Masters of Time 1950 Fantasy Press PA. First edition, #282 of 500, signed on limitation page, signed again in person and dated '4-13-91'. Collects two short novels, "The Masters of Time" and "The Changeling.". Fine with slightly chipped and creased DW.
Van Vogt, A. E. The Battle of Forever 1978 Author's Co-op TN. First hardcover edition, signed on title page. Fine with slightly tears in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1950 Hillman Publications NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Slight spine wear with a small piece of spine cover missing at fold, slight stain on rear cover, covers bright, binding crisp.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1950 Hillman Publications NY. First edition. Author's first book. Inscribed "To Jerry" by the author on the title page. Very good in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack To Live Forever 1956 Ballantine NY. First edition. The sixth Ballantine hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. Very slight spine separation, a few chips and tiny tears to the jacket, else fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Big Planet 1957 Avalon NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Slight edge bump on the bottom of the front cover, tiny black marks on the first white page from Plasti-Kleer dust jacket protector, else fine in bright DW that has slight black marks, and a 1/16 inch tear in the top inside front flap. Overall, a nice-looking copy.
Vance, Jack Big Planet 1958 Ace NY. Ace #G-661. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine.
Vance, Jack The Man in the Cage 1960 Random House NY. First edition. Winner of the 1960 Edgar award. Signed "John Holbrook Vance" on the title page. Rubbing to top and bottom, else fine in very good DW with crinkling along upper spine.
Vance, Jack The Dragon Masters 1963 Ace NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Bound with 'The Five Gold Bands'. Both covers have severe crease marks, else very good in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Dragon Masters 1963 Ace NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Bound with 'The Five Gold Bands'. Both covers have slight creases, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Star King 1964 Hayakawa Ja. First Japanese edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers and pictorial DW.
Vance, Jack The Four Johns 1964 (March) Pocket Books NY. First edition. Second printing (45c cover price), although copyright page indicates first printing. Signed on the title page. Spine crease, otherwise fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Fox Valley Murders 1966 Bobbs-Merrill NY. First edition. Signed 'John Holbrook Vance' on the title page. A "Joe Bain" mystery. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Fox Valley Murders 1966 Bobbs-Merrill NY. First edition. Vance's copy used to abridge the book for the Ace paperback edition. Signed on the title page by the author. Additionally inscribed opposite the title page: "Changes were made to reduce wordage--each word was like pulling off a toe nail--JV." This copy has heavy annotations and notes in various colors of ink in the author's hand in his attempt to reduce wordage. Near fine in lightly chipped, worn DW.
Vance, Jack The Languages of Pao 1966 Ace NY. First U.S. paperback edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Killing Machine 1967 Dobson UK. First British and first hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in price-clipped DW.
Vance, Jack The Last Castle 1967 Ace NY. First edition. Bound with 'The World of the Sleeper' by Tony Russell Wayman. Signed by the author on the title page. Front cover creased along spine, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Pleasant Grove Murders 1967 Bobbs-Merrill NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in price-clipped DW.
Vance, Jack The Palace of Love 1968 Dobson UK. First hardcover and first British edition. Signed sheet of paper laid in. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Deadly Isles 1969 Bobbs-Merrill NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Stll crisp in DW that has red crayon '5/18' on the front cover and front flap, else fine.
Vance, Jack Emphyrio 1969 Ace NY. Dell #2345. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine.
Vance, Jack The Fox Valley Murders 1969? Ace NY. First paperback edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Spine lean and slight creases, else near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Pnume 1970 Ace NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Discolorations on front cover, else very good in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Son of the Tree 1974 Mayflower UK. First British edition. Signed by the author on the title page. .
Vance, Jack The Pnume 1975 Dobson UK. First hardcover and first British edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Showboat World 1975 Pyramid NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1976 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition, limited to 1111 copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1976 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition, limited to 1111 copies. Signed by the author and illustrator George Barr on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1976 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition, limited to 1111 copies. Inscribed by illustrator George Barr to Stuart David Schiff on the half-title page. Review sheet from publisher laid in. Purchased from Stuart David Schiff. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1976 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition, limited to 1111 copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1976 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition, limited to 1111 copies. This is #55 of 111 numbered copies, with hand-printed covers. Signed by the author on the half-title page, and by illustrator George Barr on the title page. Slight bump to middle of spine, and slight wear to bottom of book spine, else fine in fine DW.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1976 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition, limited to 1111 copies. This is letter K of a mere 11 lettered copies, with hand-printed covers. Signed by the author on the half-title page, and by illustrator George Barr on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Maske: Thaery 1976 Berkley NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Maske: Thaery 1976 Berkley NY. Holographic notes, outline, and first draft with extensive corrections. First typed draft with extensive holographic corrections. Second typed draft with holographic corrections. Signed by the author on the title page of all three drafts, as well as the glossary. Fine in custom cloth slipcase.
Vance, Jack The Eyes of the Overworld 1977 Underwood Miller PA. First edition of the original text. Number 17 of 111 copies. Signed by the author and illustrator on the title page. Includes bibliography pamphlet printed especially for this issue. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Eyes of the Overworld 1977 Underwood Miller PA. First edition of the original text. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Many Worlds of Magnus Ridolph 1977 Dobson UK. First hardcover and first British edition. Inscribed bookplate laid in. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Languages of Pao 1977 (July) Underwood Miller PA. First limited edition. Number 107 of 111. Signed by the author and artist Joe Pearson on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Big Planet 1978 Underwood Miller PA. First edition of the unabridged text. Number 4 of 111 copies with label signed and numbered by the author and illustrator Steve Hickman affixed to to colophon. Includes flyer from Underwood-Miller sent with the book. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Blue World 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. One of 5 copies stamped 'Presentation Copy'. Signed on the limitation page. 1966 Nebula nominee. Includes a TLS from the publisher verifying that only 5 presentation copies were issued. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Blue World 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. One of 5 copies stamped 'Presentation Copy'. Signed on the limitation page. 1966 Nebula nominee. Includes a copy of a TLS from the publisher verifying that only 5 presentation copies were issued. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Green Magic 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 9 of 11 copies bound in quarter leather with marbled boards. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Collection of short stories. Fine in illustrated slipcase sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Green Magic 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 1 of 175 copies issued. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Collection of short stories. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Green Magic 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Signed by the author on the first blank page. Collection of short stories. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The House on Lily Street 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. One of 450 unnumbered cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the title page. The lower-right corner of both covers was bumped in transit, causing diagonal major creases on both covers, the DW was slightly damaged in the same way, the page block was unaffected.
Vance, Jack Morreion 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 185 of 200 copies, signed on the limitation page by the author, and a special card laid in signed by artist Stephen E. Fabian. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The View from Chickweed's Window 1979 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. One of 450 unnumbered cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Green Magic 1979 (May) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. A 16-page pamphlet limited to 300 copies. Signed by the author on the first blank page. Fine in printed and stapled wrappers.
Vance, Jack Green Magic 1979 (May) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. A 16-page pamphlet limited to 300 copies. Signed by the author on the first blank page. Fine in printed and stapled wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Seventeen Virgins / The Bagful of Dreams 1979 (June) Underwood Miller PA. First combined edition. One of 111 copies signed in blue on the first blank page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Seventeen Virgins / The Bagful of Dreams 1979 (June) Underwood Miller PA. First combined edition. One of 111 copies signed in blue on the first blank page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Face 1980 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. Number 134 of 150 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. "Song of the Darsh" poem printed on card stock laid in. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack The Face 1980 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. Number 67 of 150 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack The Last Castle 1980 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. #158 of 200 copies, signed by the author and illustrator Alicia Austin on the limitation page. Includes bookmark signed by the artist as issued. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Servants of the Wankh 1980 Underwood Miller PA. First American hardcover edition. "Planet of Adventure #2". One of 889 unnumbered copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Servants of the Wankh 1980 Underwood Miller PA. First American hardcover edition. "Planet of Adventure #2". Number 97 of 111 copies signed by the author and artist David Ireland on the limitation page. Near fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Nopalgarth 1980 (September) DAW NY. First edition. Collection of three stories. Signed by the author on the title page. .
Vance, Jack The Killing Machine 1981 Underwood Miller PA. First American hardcover edition. Number 122 of 175 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Palace of Love 1981 Underwood Miller PA. First American hardcover edition. One of 175 numbered copies signed by Vance. Book three of 'The Demon Princes' series. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Star King 1981 Underwood Miller PA. First American hardcover edition. Number 152 of 175 signed copies. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack and various Seventh World Fantasy Convention 1981 (October) Privately Printed CA. First edition. Signed on the front free endpaper by Jack Vance, L. Sprague de Camp, Evangeline Walton, Gene Wolfe, Michael Moorcock and Frank M. Robinson. Fine in two DWs.
Vance, Jack Galactic Effectuator 1981 (November) Ace NY. First paperback edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Slight crease on front cover along spine, else fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Bad Ronald 1982 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. #102 of 200 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Bad Ronald 1982 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. #165 of 200 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Bad Ronald 1982 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. #107 of 200 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Gold and Iron 1982 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition of "Slaves of the Klau". One of 200 unnumbered cloth-bound copies signed on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Gold and Iron 1982 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition of "Slaves of the Klau". Letter K of 11 copies bound in quarter leather with marbled boards. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in illustrated slipcase sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Lost Moons 1982 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. One of 200 unnumbered copies signed by the author on the limtation page. Collection of 9 previously uncollected stories. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Narrow Land 1982 DAW NY. First edition. Collection of seven stories. Signed by the author on the title page. .
Vance, Jack Space Opera 1982 Bastei-Lubbe Ge. First German edition ('Weltraum-Oper'). Signed 'John Holbrook Vance' on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Cugel's Saga 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. One of 5 copies stamped 'Presentation Copy' in purple ink. Signed on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase. The slipcase was not issued with the book, but was made avaiable later by the publisher.
Vance, Jack Cugel's Saga 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. #293 of 500 signed and numbered copies. Fine in DW. Not issued with a slipcase.
Vance, Jack Cugel's Saga 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. #345 of 500 signed and numbered copies. Fine in DW with slight rubbing to outer folds. Not issued with a slipcase.
Vance, Jack Cugel's Saga 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. #287 of 500 signed and numbered copies. Foxing on page ends, else fine in DW. Not issued with a slipcase.
Vance, Jack Cugel's Saga 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. #300 of 500 signed and numbered copies. Fine in DW. Not issued with a slipcase.
Vance, Jack The Durdane Trilogy 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover editions of "The Faceless Man", "The Brave Free Men" and "The Asutra". One of 20 sets signed by Vance and stamped "Presentation Copy" in purple ink on limitation leaves. A fine set in fine dust jackets and single cloth slipcase as issued.
Vance, Jack The Houses of Iszm 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. Number 105 of 200 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Man in the Cage 1983 Underwood Miller PA. Re-issue. Winner of the 1960 Edgar award. One of 20 cloth-bound copies stamped "Presentation Copy" and signed on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Showboat World 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. Number 133 of 200 numbered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Son of the Tree 1983 Underwood Miller NY. First hardcover edition. #97 of 200 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Blue World 1983 (April) DAW NY. First DAW edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (April) Berkeley NY. First edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (April) Berkeley NY. First edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (April) Berkeley NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (April) Berkeley NY. First edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Signed and dated 1988 by illustrator James Christensen, with a drawing labelled "the king of the dwarves" on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (May) Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Number 144 of 500 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (May) Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. One of 26 lettered copies bound in quarter-leather Jan 1990. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW. Slipcased with the other two books in the series.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (May) Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Number 86 of 500 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. "AS Note From the Publisher" laid in. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden 1983 (May) Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. First book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Number 217 of 500 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Note from the publisher laid in. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Alastor Series 1984 Underwood Miller PA. Three-volume set of the first hardcover editions. All are #43 of 200, signed by the author on the limitation pages. Fine in DWs and single slipcase.
Vance, Jack The Complete Magnus Ridolph 1984 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. Number 49 of 200 numbered copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Deadly Isles (Die todlichen Inseln) 1984 Rote-Krimi Germany. First German edition. Signed 'John Holbrook Vance' on the title page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack Rhialto the Marvellous 1984 Brandywyne PA. First edition. One of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase.
Vance, Jack Rhialto the Marvellous 1984 Brandywyne PA. First edition. One of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase.
Vance, Jack Rhialto the Marvellous 1984 Brandywyne PA. First edition. One of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase.
Vance, Jack Rhialto the Marvellous 1984 Brandywyne PA. First edition. One of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase. Still shrink-wrapped.
Vance, Jack Rhialto the Marvellous 1984 Brandywyne PA. First edition. One of 1000 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and cloth slipcase. Still shrink-wrapped.
Vance, Jack Space Opera 1984 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. Number 133 of 200 signed and numbered copies. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Space Opera 1984 Underwood Miller PA. First hardcover edition. Number 42 of 200 signed and numbered copies. Fine in near fine DW with a small scrape on the front cover..
Vance, Jack The Pnume 1984 (October) Underwood Miller PA. First American hardcover edition. One of 889 unnumbered copies. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack The Pnume 1984 (October) Underwood Miller PA. First American hardcover edition. One of 111 numbered copies, this one has no number, and may be one of the reported 9 presentation copies. Signed by the author and artist on the limitation page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Light From a Lone Star 1985 NESFA MA. First edition. One of 800 unnumbered cloth-bound editions. Signed on the title page. Produced as a commemorative for Vance as GoH and 40th anniversary of first Vance story publication. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Light From a Lone Star 1985 NESFA MA. First edition. One of 200 numbered cloth-bound editions. Signed by the author and cover artist Richard Powers on the first blank page. Produced as a commemorative for Vance as GoH and 40th anniversary of first Vance story publication. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Light From a Lone Star 1985 NESFA MA. First edition. One of 200 numbered cloth-bound editions. Signed by the author and cover artist Richard Powers on the first blank page. Produced as a commemorative for Vance as GoH and 40th anniversary of first Vance story publication. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Strange Notions 1985 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 494 of 500 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Included in slipcase with "The Dark Ocean". Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: The Green Pearl 1985 (June) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Second book in the Lyonesse trilogy. One of 26 lettered copies bound in quarter-leather Jan 1990. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW. Slipcased with the other two books in the series.
Vance, Jack The Augmented Agent 1986 Underwood Miller PA. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in printed wrappers.
Vance, Jack The Augmented Agent 1986 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Limited to 200 copies, of which this is #164. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Augmented Agent 1986 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Limited to 200 copies, of which this is #15. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dark Side of the Moon 1986 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 147 of 200 numbered copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dark Side of the Moon 1986 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 67 of 200 numbered copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: The Green Pearl 1986 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Second book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Limited to 650 cloth-bound copies, of which this is one of the 50 presentation copies. Text differs from the trade edition, this being the author's 'preferred' version. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: The Green Pearl 1986 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Second book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Limited to 650 cloth-bound copies, of which this is number 74. Text differs from the trade edition, this being the author's 'preferred' version. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Araminta Station 1987 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Limited to 500 copies, of which this is #477. Signed on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Bird Isle 1988 (May) Underwood Miller PA. Reprint of "Isle of Peril". Limited to 500 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in slipcase with "Take My face" sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Bird Isle 1988 (May) Underwood Miller PA. Reprint of "Isle of Peril". Limited to 500 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in slipcase with "Take My face" sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Bird Isle and Take My Face 1988 (May) Underwood Miller PA. Reprint of "Isle of Peril". Limited to 500 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page of "Bird Isle.". Fine in slipcase and DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Madouc 1989 (May 15) Underwood Miller PA. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the 1990 World Fantasy Award. Fine in pictorial wraps.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Madouc 1989 (November) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Third book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Winner of the 1990 World Fantasy Award. One of 26 lettered copies bound in quarter-leather Jan 1990. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW. Slipcased with the other two books in the series.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Madouc 1989 (November) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Third book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Winner of the 1990 World Fantasy Award. Number 458 of 600 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Madouc 1989 (November) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Third book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Winner of the 1990 World Fantasy Award. Number 532 of 600 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Lyonesse: Madouc 1989 (November) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Third book in the Lyonesse trilogy. Winner of the 1990 World Fantasy Award. Number 286 of 600 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Chateau D'If 1990 (August 15) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Letter 'N' of 26 lettered editions. Bound in quarter leather. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Chateau D'If 1990 (August 15) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 43 of 300 numbered editions. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Ecce and Old Earth 1991 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Second book in the Cadwal Chronicles. Number 477 of 500 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. As new in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Ecce and Old Earth 1991 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Second book in the Cadwal Chronicles. Number 451 of 500 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. As new in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Throy 1992 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 64 of 500 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Vance, Jack Throy 1992 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number ?? of 500 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Vance, Jack Throy 1992 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Letter "M" of 26 leather-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine sans DW in slipcase as issued.
Vance, Jack Throy 1992 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number ??? of 500 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Vance, Jack Throy 1992 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 475 of 500 cloth-bound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Vance, Jack When the Five Moons Rise 1992 (September 15) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Letter 'J' of 26 lettered copies bound in leather. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack When the Five Moons Rise 1992 (September 15) Underwood Miller PA. First edition. Number 44 of 300 numbered copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack The Five Gold Bands 1993 Underwood Miller PA. One of 26 lettered copies bound in quarter-leather. Fine in slipcase sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Throy 1993 TOR NY. First trade edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack The Dying Earth 1995 Underwood Miller CA. Limited to 500 copies, this is #107, signed on the limitation page by Vance and artist George Barr. The last book published by Underwood Miller. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack Emphyrio 1995 Charles F. Miller Lancaster PA. Number 446 of 500 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Cover art by Ned Dameron. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack To Live Forever 1995 C. F. Miller PA. First limited edition. One of 26 copies bound in quarter leather. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Manufacturing defects include uneven page block, slight "waviness" to the first few pages, and some rubbing to the edges and corners of the marbled boards.
Vance, Jack To Live Forever 1995 C. F. Miller PA. First limited edition. Number 190 of 500 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Vance, Jack Night Lamp 1996 (November) TOR NY. First trade edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Night Lamp 1996 (November) TOR NY. First trade edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Night Lamp 1996 (November) TOR NY. First trade edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Publisher's review sheet laid in. Fine in DW.
Vance, Jack Nacht Licht (Night Lamp) 2000 (February) Heyne Germany. First German paperback edition. Signed by translator Andreas Irle on the first page. Fine in pictorial wrappers.
Vance, Jack (illustrated by Paul Rhoads) The Languages of Pao and The Dragon Masters 2002 (November) Vance Integral Edition Oakland, CA. First edition, the "Deluxe" binding. Number 1 of 10 copies with a tipped in limitation page, signed by author and illustrator, including an original etching. Full dark-brown leather with gold, green and black stamping and four raised ribs. Marbled endpapers, with maps affixed to front and rear pastedowns. Integral yellow ribbon register (bookmark.) 363 pages. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack (illustrated by Paul Rhoads) The Languages of Pao and The Dragon Masters 2002 (November) Vance Integral Edition Oakland, CA. First edition, the "Deluxe" binding. One of only 45 copies printed. Full dark-brown leather with gold, green and black stamping and four raised ribs. Marbled endpapers, with maps affixed to front and rear pastedowns. Integral yellow ribbon register (bookmark.) 363 pages. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Lurulu 2004 (October) Edition Andreas Irle Germany. First edition (German.) Number 70 of 150 numbered copies. Although not called for, this copy additionally signed by the publisher on the limitation page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack Lurulu 2004 (October) Edition Andreas Irle Germany. First edition (German.) Number ? of 150 numbered copies. Although not called for, this copy additionally signed by the publisher on the limitation page. Wrapped in an unused sheet from the book. Fine sans DW as issued.
Vance, Jack edited by Terry Dowling and Jonathan Strahan The Jack Vance Treasury 2007 Subterranean Press Burton, MI. First edition. #262 of 374 numbered copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Vance, Jack edited by Terry Dowling and Jonathan Strahan The Jack Vance Treasury 2007 Subterranean Press Burton, MI. First edition. Copy A of 26 lettered copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and traycase.
Vance, Jack The Jack Vance Reader 2008 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Copy A of 26 lettered copies signed by Vance on the limitation page. Includes introductions by Robert Silverberg, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Mike Resnick. Fine in DW and clamshell case.
Vance, Jack This is Me, Jack Vance 2009 Subterranean Press MI. First edition. Number L of 26 leather-bound copies. Fine in DW and clamshell case.
Vandermeer, Jeff Veniss Underground 2003 (April) Night Shade Books CA. First edition. One of 750 copies, signed by the author. Fine in DW.
Viereck, George Sylvester and Paul Eldridge My First Two Thousand Years 1928 Macauley NY. First edition. The first of the "Wandering Jew" trilogy. Signed by both authors on the ffep. Maroon cloth sans publisher catalog present in later states. A solid VG copy with some fading to gilt lettering on spine and a minor bump to upper corner of rear boards. Reprints of this title are as common as dirt, however the first edition is increasingly difficult to come by as Viereck is a most sought-after author despite (or perhaps because of) his Nazi ties. The author of the remarkable novel THE HOUSE OF THE VAMPIRE, this is perhaps his best-known book. While this copy as described thus far is highly collectible, with no other copies available thus far, what makes this a true rarity is that it has been SIGNED by both Viereck and Eldridge! With a brief inscription to Elizabeth M-. Some fading to gilt lettering on spine and a minor bump to upper corner of rear boards, else very good.
Viereck, George Sylvester My Flesh and Blood 1931 Horace Liveright NY. First edition. Inscribed "For Joseph Schultz, gratefully, the indiscreet author, George Sylvester Viereck, 1938" on the front free endpaper. Poems and descriptions. Near fine. Top edge red, untrimmed fore-edges.
Viereck, George Sylvester and Paul Eldridge The Invincible Adam 1932 Horace Liveright NY. First edition. The third book of the "Wandering Jew" trilogy. Limited to 100 signed and numbered copies "specially bound for Mr. Viereck", this being copy number 41. Signed by Viereck on the limitation page, and additionally signed on the first blank page, with his bookplate on the front free endpaper. Rare. Book has slightly scuffed corners, else fine in black cloth boards, and custom-made black cloth slipcase.
Vinge, Joan The Snow Queen 1980 Dial Press NY. First edition. Inscribed and dated 1984 by the author on the title page. Winner of the Hugo award for best novel. Slight sunning along top edge of covers, neat signature and date (1980) on the first colored paper, slight dirt on bottom edge of pages, else fine in a very good DW with several short closed tears and some wrinkling.
Vinge, Vernor The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge 2001 TOR NY. First edition. Number 4 of 50 copies signed at Mysterious Galaxy bookstore. Single-sheet printout of an illustration by the author, also signed and numbered, laid in. Fine in DW.
Vukcevich, Ray The Man of Maybe Half-A-Dozen Faces 2000 (February) St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. The author's first novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Waldrop, Howard Them Bones 1984 (November) Ace NY. First edition. Inscribed and dated one month before publication "Oct 13, 1984" by the author on the title page. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Waldrop, Howard A Dozen Tough Jobs (with) Them Bones 1989 Zeising PA. First edition and first hardcover edition respectively. Both volumes limited to 350 copies and signed by the author and DW artists Arnie Fenner and Terry Lee. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Waldrop, Howard Night of the Cooters 1990 Zeising KC. First edition. One of 374 numbered copies signed by the author, introducer Chad Oliver, Don Maitz, Arnie Fenner and six others. Illustrated. 1992 World Fantasy Award nominee for Best Collection and 1992 Hugo Award winner for Best Novelette ("Fin de Cycle"). Fine in DW and slipcase.
Waldrop, Howard You Could Go Home Again 1992 Cheap Street VA. First edition. Of 111 copies (including ten lettered), this is number 57. Signed by the author and by artist Judy J. Kings on the limitation page.. Promotional material laid in. Fine in handmade Yuzen paper DW and matching traycase..
Warga, Wayne Hardcover 1985 Arbor House NY. First edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on the first blank page. A bibliomystery. Fine in DW.
Watts, Alan Easter Its Story and Meaning 1950 Henry Schuman NY. First edition. Inscribed "With all good wishes, Alan W. Watts May 20, 1950" on the front free end paper. Fine in very good DW with 1" chip missing from the rear panel. Inscription ink was wet when book was closed, marking front flap of dust jacket. Not price clipped.
Watts, Alan The Wisdom of Insecurity 1951 Pantheon NY. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page, with a design of the Worm Ouroborous, and dated October 1951. Very good.
Wilhelm, Kate Margaret and I 1971 Little, Brown and Company NY. First edition, signed on title page. Fine, slight bumping along upper edge of DW, else fine.
Wilhelm, Kate The Infinity Box 1975 Harper NY. First edition, inscribed on the title page. Book is fine, the shiny metallic dust cover has some discoloration (peeling lamination?) on spine.
Wilhelm, Kate The Clewiston Test 1976 Farrar, Straus and Giroux NY. Third printing, signed on title page. Fine, DW has small dark discolorations.
Wilhelm, Kate Huysman's Pets 1986 Bluejay NY. First edition, signed on title page. Very fine in DW.
Wilhelm, Kate The Hamlet Trap 1987 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition, signed on title page. Ordered direct from author. Very fine, DW fine except small bumps to top and bottom of spine.
Wilhelm, Kate Crazy Time 1988 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition, signed on title page. Very fine in DW.
Williamson, Chet A Little Blue Book of Bibliomancy 2016 Borderlands Press MD. First edition, number 320 of 500. Originally part of Borderland's "Little Book" series that sold for $30 each. There are two plays — one a dramatic adaptation of one of his short stories, and the other of a novella. In the case of the novella, "The Story of Noichi the Blind," Booklist said, “This extraordinary performance makes such comparably transgressive writing as the Marquise Sade’s seem totally crude.” The remaining pages contain reviews, tributes to four writers, including Joe Lansdale, and a handful of essays and blogs. Fine sans DW as issued,.
Williamson, J. N. (Ed.) Masques IV 1991 Maclay MD. First edition, leather bound, number 653 of 750, signed by 25 contributors. Original anthology with stories by Chet Williamson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, F. Paul Wilson, Graham Masterton, Gary Brandner, Russell, Coyne, Dan Simmons and others. Fine sans DW in slipcase as issued.
Willis, Connie Fire Watch 1985 (February) Bluejay NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Author's first book. Inscribed on the title page: 'Are you sure this is going to be a collector's item?'. Fine in printed wrappers except for an edge bump in the lower-right corner.
Willis, Connie Lincoln's Dreams 1987 (May) Bantam NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. This book won the John W. Campbell Award for best novel in 1988. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-269. Neat diagonal cut to front free end paper, else fine in DW.
Willis, Connie and Cynthia Felice Light Raid 1989 (May) Ace NY. First edition. Signed by Connie Willis on the title page. Fine in DW.
Willis, Connie Remake 1995 Zeising CA. First edition. #166 of 2000 signed limited editions. Illustrated by Arnie Fenner. Fine in DW and slipcase as issued.
Wilson, Aubrey The Search for Ernest Bramah 2007 Creighton & Read UK. First edition. Only biography of Ernest Bramah. One of ten hand signed and hand numbered copies, this being number one, and dated April 2007. Fine in DW.
Wilson, Aubrey The Search for Ernest Bramah 2007 Creighton & Read UK. First edition. Only biography of Ernest Bramah. Lengthy inscription from the author to Mike Berro (listed in the acknowledgements), and dated April 2007 on the front free endpaper. Fine in DW.
Wilson, Aubrey The Search for Ernest Bramah 2007 Creighton & Read UK. First edition. Only biography of Ernest Bramah. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Fine in DW.
Witty, Paul and Anne Coomer Salome Goes to the Fair 1953 Dutton NY. First edition. Inscribed "For Phyllis / besr wishes / Paul / Anne". Scarce title about a prize pig. Considerable water damage to the lower half of the rear boards, causing dye from the red cloth to seep into the dust jacket and rear endpapers, otherwise very good in non-price clipped DW.
Wolf, Gary K. Who Censored Roger Rabbit? 1981 St. Martin's Press NY. First edition. Inscribed "To Mike", with a drawing and paw prints of Roger on the front free endpaper. Fine in DW.
Wolfe, Gene Peace 1975 Harper & Row NY. First edition. Author's second book, first novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in very good DJ with 1 inch closed tear along fold at lower-right corner of front cover.
Wolfe, Gene Book of Days 1981 Doubleday NY. First edition, signed on title page Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Wolfe, Gene The Claw Of The Conciliator 1981 Simon & Schuster NY. First edition. Second book of the "New Sun". Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Wolfe, Gene The Wolfe Archipelago 1983 Zeising CT. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW with slight crinkling on upper edge.
Wolfe, Gene Free Live Free 1984 Zeising CT. First edition. Limited to 750 copies. Signed by the author and three artists on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Wolfe, Gene Plan[e]t Engineering 1984 NESFA MA. First edition. Number 117 of 225 signed and slipcased copies. Sogned by the author, ?, and introducer David Hartwell on the first blank page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Wolfe, Gene Free Live Free 1985 Gollancz UK. First British edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Wolfe, Gene Free Live Free 1985 Grafton UK. First British edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Wolfe, Gene Storeys From The Old Hotel 1988 Kerosina UK. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies signed by Wolfe. Enclosed with 'For Rosemary', a 46-page poetry collection, which is signed by Gene Wolfe and "Rosemary" (his wife) on the title page. Fine in fine DW in cloth slipcase.
Wolfe, Gene Soldier of Arete 1989 (August) TOR NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Wolfe, Gene Soldier of Arete 1989 (August) TOR NY. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Publicist's business card laid in. Fine in yellow printed wrappers.
Wright, Willard Huntington (editor) The Great Detective Stories 1927 Scribners NY. First edition. Important early anthology edited by mystery writer S. S. Van Dine under his real name. Includes stories by Ernest Bramah, Edgar Alan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, and others. Inscribed "Mr. Ernest Bramah from -----, one of his many American admirers 11/18/27" on the ffep. Scarce in dust jacket. Very good in DW.
Wurts, Janny Stormwarden 1984 (December) Ace NY. First edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the title page. TLS from author to Zelazny laid in. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn Signs & Portents 1984 (August) Scream Press Santa Cruz CA. First edition. Letter "I" of 26 lettered copies, signed by the author and illustrator Glen Iwasaki on the limitation page. The first book issued under the Dream Press imprint. Fine in brown cloth boards and cloth-covered slipcase as issued.
Yolen, Jane Tales of Wonder 1983 Schocken NY. First edition, inscription on title page Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Yolen, Jane Merlin's Booke 1986 Steeldragon Press MN. First hardcover edition. Signed by the author and illustrator Thomas Canty on the limitation page.Number 8 out of 200. Book is fine, the DW has a short tear on the front in the top right, and a nickel-sized piece missing from the bottom of the spine.
Yolen, Jane Storyteller 1992 NESFA MA. First edition. #80 of 200 copies signed and numbered. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Zebrowski, George Macrolife 1979 Harper & Row NY. First edition, signed on half-title page Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Zebrowski, George Macrolife 1979 Harper & Row NY. First edition, #109 of 250. Signed on the limitation page. Ordered directly from the author. Fine in DW.
Zebrowski, George Stranger Suns 1991 (September) Bantam NY. First trade edition after Easton Press limited edition. Inscribed to Roger Zelazny on the title page. Near fine in pictorial wrappers.
Zelazny, Roger To Die in Italbar 1975 Faber and Faber UK. First British edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger The Hand of Oberon 1976 Doubleday NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger Isle of the Dead 1976 (June) Gregg Press MA. First American hardcover edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Zelazny, Roger The Courts of Chaos 1978 Doubleday NY. Later printing. The fifth in the Amber series. Signed by the author on the title page. This copy originally purchased from the author. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger Roadmarks 1979 (October) Del Rey NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger Typed letter signed 1979 (October 29) Santa Fe, NM. Carbon copy of TLS from Zelazny to Dr. Jeffrey M. Elliot, Chief Curriculum Specialist for the Education Development Center in MA, replying to the latter's request for a brief statement on "What explains the present lack of citizen interest in and support for the U.S. space program?" One sheet cover letter (carbon signature), and two page statement. Includes the original letter from Dr. Elliot. Fine.
Zelazny, Roger For A Breath I Tarry 1980 Underwood Miller NY. First book edition. #111 of 200 hardbound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Typed letter from the publisher tipped-in. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger For A Breath I Tarry 1980 Underwood Miller NY. First book edition. #78 of 200 hardbound copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Typed letter from the publisher tipped-in. Near-fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger Eye of Cat 1982 Timescape NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger (compiled by J. H. Levack) Amber Dreams 1983 Underwood Miller PA. First edition. One of 200 copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger and Gene Wolfe, Lieber, Yarbro, Sladek, Sargent, Cowper Cheap Street Chapbook Series 1981-1983 1983 Cheap Street VA. This consists of a tray case (number 15 of 27 numbered) with the following chapbooks: The Mountain Cage by Pamela Sargent (signed), On Saint Huberts Thing by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (signed), Quicks Around The Zodiac by Fritz Leiber (signed), Red Noise by John Sladek (signed), A Rhapsody In Amber by Roger Zelazny (signed), The Story of Pepita and Corindo and The Unhappy Princess both by Richard Cowper. All the original envelopes are present plus sales prospectus, order forms, sales catalogues. An additional bonus is the inclusion of a Cheap Street handmade Xmas card and a minor chapbook by Gene Wolfe entitled At The Point Of Capricorn. All the chapbooks are in fine condition as is the tray case.
Zelazny, Roger Trumps of Doom 1985 Arbor House NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger Trumps of Doom 1985 Underwood Miller PA. First limited edition. #252 of 500 (i.e. 400) clothbound copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. Fine in DW and slipcase.
Zelazny, Roger Sign of Chaos 1987 Arbor House NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger Frost and Fire 1989 Morrow NY. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in DW.
Zelazny, Roger The Doors Of His Face, The Lamps Of His Mouth 1991 Pulphouse OR. First separate edition of this novella. Number 38 of 100 copies bound in brown leather. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Zelazny, Roger Gone To Earth 1991 (December) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 27. Leather bound, #23 of 50. Signed on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Zelazny, Roger Gone To Earth 1991 (December) Pulphouse OR. First edition. Author's Choice Monthly Issue 27. Leather bound, #45 of 50. Signed on the title page. Fine sans DW as issued.
Zelazny, Roger A Night in the Lonesome October 1993 Easton Press PA. First edition. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Leather bound. Fine sans DW as issued.
Zelazny, Roger And the Darkness is Harsh 1994 Pretentious Press MA. First edition. Six-page folio containing author's first published story (in his high school literary magaszine when he was 14). One of 85 copies, signed on the limitation page. Issued by David Aronovitz. Fine in printed wrappers.
Zelazny, Roger and Gerald Hausman Wilderness 1994 (February) Forge NY. First edition. Signed by both authors on the title page. Fine in DW.
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