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Lake Geneva: TSR, Inc, 1993. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. New; unread/New; minor shelf wear. Rare first edition, first printing, in new condition. Set in the Dungeons & Dragons world of Ravenloft, this book details the rise of Count Strahd von Zarovich, darklord of Barovia, and how he became a vampire. Dungeons & Dragons fans familiar with Ravenloft will delight at this backstory of Strahd, and fans of the vampire genre will enjoy P.N. Elrod's compelling storytelling.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1949. First. Hardcover. Near Fine; slightly cocked/Good: price clipped, some tearing at edges.. Ogden Nash, the celebrated American master of light verse, published his sixth poetry collection in 1949: this is a later printing of the first edition of that collection. The book is full of over 100 delightful, humorous poems. It also features a dust jacket designed by Maurice Sendak, and an attractive red cover with gilt lettering and design.

Wilsonville: Beautiful America Publishing Company, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good; shelf wear, closed tear at corner. Scarce in this condition in first edition hardcover. A beautiful book for fans of Victorian architecture. A catalog of Victorian homes on the East coast, this work features over 180 full-color photographs of late nineteenth-century houses. In addition to photographs, the architecture and history of each house is described in detail. Profiles include such houses as the one in Savannah, Georgia that served as a residence for General William Tecumseh Sherman in 1864, with its marvelous Gothic details; the Queen Anne houses in New York; and The Gingerbread House in Georgia. The photos and descriptions provide insights into the history of the United States through its architecture. Collector copy.