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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.,271pp. Beautiful First American Edition, Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear safe a touch of rubbing to heal but quite minor. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($4.00), has some light rubbing to hinges and folds and a slightly toned spine panel. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price.

San Francisco: Paul Elder and Comapny, 1916. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine Minus. 12mo., 171pp. Beautiful Stated Forth Printing, August, 1916. Bound in original peach colored cloth with titling stamped in gilt on the spine and front board. Illustrated. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a hint of edge-wear. Small, neat, contemporary signature and date on front end-paper. Small bookseller ticket tipped in. Remarkably well-preserved. Very attractive unclipped, though unpriced dust jacket has some tiny nicks at the spine ends and a couple of tiny tears to the flap folds. Spine toned. Still a fresh and bright. A very pleasing example of a quite uncommon wrapper. A gorgeous collectable copy of a delightful little book.

Long Beach, CA: Fragments West / The Valentine Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo., 256pp. Sharp First Edition, with no other editions or printings listed, of these transcripts of various interviews of Philip K. Dick throughout his career. Square, tight, and clean throughout with little or no wear. Some faint scattered spotting to fore-edges. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, or tears. Foreword by Roger Zelazny. A very pretty collectable copy of a quite uncommon edition.

New York: Mysterious Bookshop, 2019. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo., 163pp. Beautiful First Edition, #143 of only 250 signed and numbered copies printed. Square tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($50.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Signed by the legendary publisher, bookseller and collector, Otto Penzler on the limitation page in the rear. An As New collectable copy of a quite scarce item in the marketplace.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 702pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear, toning or foxing. A touch of softness to heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($24.50), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy.

New York: PublicAffairs, 2006. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 467pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear, toning or foxing. A touch of softness to heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($27.50), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy.

New York: Nan A. Talese / Doubleday, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 572pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear, toning or foxing. A touch of softness to heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($32.50), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy.

New York: Krause Publications, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Small 8vo., 190(2)pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in illustrated paper-covered boards. Loaded with illustrations of vintage paperbacks. No dust-jacket as published. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear, toning or foxing. Signed by the author on the title page. A gorgeous collectable copy.

London: HarperCollins, 2023. Hardcover. As New. 12mo., 128pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Signed by the author on the half-title page. A gorgeous collectable copy.

London: Macmillan, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 180pp. Sharp FIrst Edition of this humorous look at some quite unusual books. Square, tight and generally clean throughout save the inevitable toning to pages. Spine ends gently bumped and a small bump to the lower front board. Very attractive, unclipped dust-jacket, (£6.95 net) on spine panel), has some trivial edge-wear and lightly toned edges. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Recently signed and dated by Brian Lake on the title page. A solid collectable copy.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1933. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Tall 8vo., 235pp. Sharp copy of this Limited "Dream Children" Edition, #48 of 1351 copies. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear or toning. Inscribed and signed by the author on the limitation page, "In these days of (??) efficiency, we can do pretty much everything but live. A.. Edward Newton". Includes the facsimile of Lamb's "Dream Children" in perfect condition in the pocket attached to the inside rear cover as called for. Very Good publisher's slipcases has some light edge-wear and soiling to panels but quite sound. A handsome collectable copy at a great price.

London: W. and G. Foyle Ltd, 1929. Limited Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Slim 8vo., 83pp. Beautiful First Edition. Bound in black cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front board and spine. #672 of an edition of 750 copies. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Unobtrusive ownership stamp on rear end-paper. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (15 /- net), has a couple of spots and some toning to rear panel but is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Errata slip tipped in at the half-title page, A very pretty collectable copy.

West Warwick, RI: Necronomicon Press, 1992. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Fine. Allen Koszowski. Stapled wraps. Digest-sized Paperback reference. Beautiful Stated First Printing March, 1992. $5.95 cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, toning or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 4to., 452pp. Wraps. Beautiful First Paperback Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Illustrated throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with just at touch of edge-wear. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. A pretty collectable copy.

New York: Facts on File, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to., 452pp. Wraps. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Illustrated throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1909. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo., 400pp. Beautiful Second Edition, the first published in 1906, Bound in red cloth with titles in white on front board and in gilt on spine. Scenic motif stamped in gilt on front board. Top edge gilt. Illustrations from Photographs by the author including tissue-guarded frontis. Square, tight and clean throughout with little if any toning. Some very minor wear to spine ends and tips, Spine gilt a bit dulled. A very pretty, well-preserved collectable copy of an uncommon title.

New York: Continuum Publishing, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 331pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save some gentle bumping to spine ends. Tiny remainder dot on bottom edge. Equally attractive clipped dust-jacket is fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. A very pretty collectable copy.

New York: Continuum Publishing, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 240pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Tiny remainder dot on top edge. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($34.50). is fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. A very pretty collectable copy.

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo., 99pp. Beautiful First Edition, one of only 2137 copies printed. (Jaffery, Horrors & Unpleasantries, pg. 100). Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket is fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. Spine mildly toned. A very pretty collectable copy.

London: John Murray, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine/Fine. 8vo., 314pp. Sharp First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Gentle bumping to spine ends. Faint sticker ghost on front paste-down. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (£19.95), has trivial wear to spine ends. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. An excellent collectable copy and priced very well.