The Carnelian Cube
by de Camp, L. Sprague; Pratt, Fletcher
New York: Gnome Press, Inc, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), generally toned, soiled at the spine and panels, chipped at the edges and folds. Grey cloth, toned at the spine, oddly rubbed at the fore-edges, red ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, ownership stamp of fellow... Read More
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The Compleat Enchanter; The Magical Misadventures of Harold Shea
by de Camp, L. Sprague; Pratt, Fletcher
Garden City: Nelson Doubleday, Inc, 1975. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, lightly rubbed. Yellow boards with green ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a few spots of foxing at the endpapers, clean otherwise. An omnibus that collects The Incomplete Enchanter and The Castle of Iron. ... Read More
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Footprints on Sand; A Literary Sampler
by de Camp, L. Sprague and Catherine Crook
Chicago: Advent: Publishers, Inc, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Illustrated by C.H. Burnett. Near Fine in Fine jacket, unclipped (no price). Purple cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Firmly bound with a forward lean, clean internally. This copy comes from the collection of Advent co-founder Jon Stopa.
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The Carnelian Cube
by de Camp, L. Sprague; Pratt, Fletcher
New York: Gnome Press, Inc, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), spots of foxing throughout, some wear at the edges. Blue cloth, soiled at the edges. Square and firmly bound, ownerships stamps inside the front board and on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. A humorous fantasy novel of... Read More
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The Wheels of If and Other Science-Fiction
by de Camp, L. Sprague
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket designed by Hannes Bok, unclipped ($3.00), generally toned and rubbed, some scuffs to the lettering, particularly at the foot of the spine. Tan cloth, faintly rubbed, with black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a few stains at... Read More
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The Undesired Princess
by de Camp, L. Sprague
Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Co, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), generally toned, bumped and with shallow chips at the edges. Blue cloth, toned at the spine and lightly rubbed, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of two fantasy novellas... Read More
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Blond Barbarians & Noble Savages
by de Camp, L. Sprague
Baltimore: T-K Graphics, 1975. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Cover illustration by James Shull. Introduction by de Camp. Near Fine. Wraps faintly toned. Firmly bound with two staples, some toning to the pages, clean otherwise. A collection of de Camp's essays about the works of H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard.
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Heroes and Hobgoblins
by de Camp, L. Sprague
West Kingston: Donald M. Grant, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated by Tim Kirk. Limited to 1250 copies signed by de Camp and Kirk. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped, faintly rubbed. Brown boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A selection of poetry divided into six sections, each reflecting... Read More
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Mencken & Shaw
by De Casseres, Benjamin
New York: Silas Newton, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50), stained at the front. Blue cloth, lightly faded, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a blue top stain, clean internally. A work of literary criticism focusing on H.L. Mencken and George Bernard... Read More
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Picture Personalities: The Emergence of the Star System in America
by deCordova, Richard
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by DeCordova to film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum opposite the title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (no price), faintly toned. Pale blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. deCordova's film history about the changes to the "conventions of stardom"... Read More
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And Never Been Kissed
by Dee, Sylvia
New York: Macmillan, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Near Fine in a Good jacket, clipped at the bottom corner but priced ($2.75) at the top, faded on the panels, generally rubbed on the surface and at the edges. Brown buckram, lightly bumped at the head and foot of the spine, with gilt lettering and decorations. Square and... Read More
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The Hero in Hemingway's Short Stories
by DeFalco, Joseph
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. Third Printing. Ex-library with Chicago Public Library stamps. Very Good. Rebound in orange cloth, soiled on the boards, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, pocket and card at the front, stamps on the copyright page, clean otherwise.
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Conjunctio: A Graphic Grimmoire
by Defenestrate-Bascule, Orryelle
London: Fulgur Limited, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited to 640 copies in red cloth. Fine in a Fine dust jacket, unclipped (£25.00). Red cloth with silver and gold gilt lettering and designs on the spine and boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The artist's book that "presents mirrored pairs of Sacred Twins and Divine Lovers from... Read More
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Robinson Crusoe
by Defoe, Daniel
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, [n.d.]. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint Edition. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, generally toned, a few small chips and longer tears. Grey buckram, some soiling, with black ink lettering and designs. Square, bound with some reading wear, toned at the endpapers. A nice reprint scarcely found in this jacket.
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A Journal of the Plague Year
by Defoe, Daniel
New York: Penguin Books, 2003. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Near Fine. Edited, and with an Introduction and Notes by Cynthia Wall. Near Fine. A crease in the back wrap. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Robinson Crusoe
by Defoe, Daniel
Norwalk: Easton Press, 1976. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. Introduction by J. Cuthbert Hadden. Near Fine. Dark blue leather, scuffed at the top edges, with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and boards. Square and firmly bound with gilt edges, sewn-in bookmark, and with the original laid-in receipt and unused bookplate. Published as part of... Read More
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A Virgin Heart
by de Gourmont, Remy
New York: Modern Library, 1925. Hardcover. Good. Binding Style 4. Good, lacking the jacket. Brown leatherette, rubbed and faded at the edges and corners. Square, bound with some reading wear, toned pages, clean otherwise.
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A Night in the Luxembourg
by de Gourmont, Remy
New York: Modern Library, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Introduction by Arthur Ransome. Binding Style 4. Good, lacking the jacket. Green leatherette, rubbed at the edges and corners. Square and firmly bound, bookseller ticket on the front endpaper, a few faint creases to the upper-right corner of the pages, clean otherwise.
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Sally in Black Bondage
by De Granamour, A.
San Diego: Greenleaf Classics, Inc, 1969. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Greenleaf Classic GC407. Introduction by Daniel Gregory, PhD. Very Good, wraps lightly soiled, rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Bound with a slight forward lean, two faint creases down the spine, clean internally. A Paris-set sex trafficking sleaze novel about a red-haired white virgin forced... Read More
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La Belle O'Morphi
by de Heriz, Patrick
The Golden Cockerel Press, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrations by Francois Boucher. Limited to 750 copies. Very Good. Red and blue cloth on the boards, rubbed at the edges and joints, gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square, bound with some reading wear, gilt top edge, former owner's bookplate inside the front... Read More
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Basic French Cooking
by Deighton, Len
London: Jonathan Cape, 1979. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Inscribed by Deighton on the title page. Very Good in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped (£4.95), lightly soiled throughout, foxed at the flaps. Green buckram, lightly rubbed at the bottom edge, with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square, slightly shaken, bound with some reading... Read More
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The Ipcress File
by Deighton, Len
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Inscribed by Deighton on the front endpaper. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.95), rubbed and toned at the surface and edges, bmped and with some shallow chips. Black buckram, rubbed at the bottom edge, orange ink lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with... Read More
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Edward Albee: Planned Wilderness; Interview, Essays, and Bibliography
by De la Fuente, Patricia
Edinburg: Pan American University School of Humanities, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Living Author Series No. 3. Very Good. Wraps faded at and near the spine, bumped at the corners, blindstamped at the front. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An interview transcript compiled with critical essays on Albee's works.
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Small Things
by Deland, Margaret
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Inscribed by Deland on the half-title with an anecdote about negative reaction to one of her war stories published in Harper's. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Grey cloth, toned and soiled, rubbed at the corners, soiling to the pictorial label on the front board. Square, bound... Read More
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Starboard Wine; More Notes on the Language of Science Fiction
by Delany, Samuel R.
Pleasantville: Dragon Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Association Copy. Inscribed by Delany to his correspondent and editor Mog Decarnin. Very Good. Black cloth, lightly rubbed, with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, errata sheet laid-in, some foxing at the endpapers and preliminaries, clean otherwise. A collection of eleven essays and... Read More
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