Search Results: Titles starting with A from Leonard Shoup

New York: N.Y. / New York: E P Dutton, 1930, 1st edition, First Printing, 1930. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a solid Very Good example of this genuine rarity, no dustjacket, a clean, tight, square copy of this author's 1st book, some age toning to the text block, ink name on verso of front board, some age toning to paper as usual, ---a murder mystery which precedes his science fiction by at least a couple of decades, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo.. ///NOT SIGNED---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (see description)/No Jacket. Illus. by No Dustjacket. 5.25w x 7.5h Inches.

New York, NY: N.Y./ New York: Award Books, 1974, 1st edition, First Printings, 1974. -----------paperback, a solid Good to Very Good example, light wear and rubbing, some age toning/browning to rear panel, this is the 4th TV tie-in book to the popular cop series, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by TV Tie-in Cover. 4w x 6.75h Inches.

Toronto, Ontario: No Place ( Russia ): No Publisher ( Aeroflot ), NO DATE ( 2013 ), 1st Edition, First Printing, 1987. ----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, no dustjacket as issued, a couple of small nicks and dimples along the lower edges of the boards and spine tip, 237 pages, packed with colour examples of 90 years af posters, all text is in Russian and English, ---according to an online source: On March 17, 2013, the largest Russian air carrier, Aeroflot airlines, celebrated its 90th anniversary. For this significant date, the anniversary edition "Aeroflot. 90 years in the air. History in posters" has been printed ---The book was presented to guests of the event and honorary employees of Aeroflot. The posters show the stages of the airline's development from the Dobrolet community in 1923, to the status of a world aviation leader, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are… Read More

New York: N.Y./New York.: Popular Library, 1974, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1974. ----------( 1st Printing of the First Edition ) ---paperback, a solid Good only example, faint spine and cover creases, light rubbing and edge wear, store stamp, small stains on verso of front cover and the next 10 to 15 pages, considerable age toning to paper, 157 pages, b&w photos, scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 4.25w x 6.75h Inches.

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart ( M&S ), 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2014. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, price clipped, signed and inscribed by Peacock "December 2, 2014 For Cathy Happy Birthday A-Z! Molly Peacock, 141 pages, colour illustrations, ---"Take the sumptuousness of Molly Peacock's own #1 bestselling The Paper Garden, the extraordinary creative variety of The Bedside Book of Birds, and the cat-nip-for-language-geeks appeal of Eats, Shoots and Leaves, and wrap it around tales rich with wisdom and humanity, and you get Alphabetique: the most gorgeous gift book of the season. -- Molly Peacock has written a new classic, a book of magical tales inspired by the lives of the letters of the alphabet. -- Alphabetique, or Tales from the Lives of the Letters is one-of-a-kind, but nevertheless fits perfectly with Molly Peacock's extraordinary body of work,… Read More

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: American Heritage Magazine, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing ( Hardcover Edition ), 1995. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---special hardcover edition of this magazine, a Fine example, 112 pages, colour and b&w photos and illustrations, the hardcover editions of this magazine were produced for collectors of the magazine and are few and far between, this edition contains some very nice colour illustrations (and b&w) of HPL publications including the February 1936 cover for Astounding Stories with the cover art for At the Mountains of Madness and the June 1936 cover for The Shadow Out of Time, -----contents include: From World War to Cold War by Kennan and Lukacs; The Little Diplomat by Lamont Jr ( Douglas MacArthur in Japan ); The Man Who Can Scare Stephen King by Wohleber; Covarrubias by Sorel; Letter from the Editor; Letters; The Life and Times - Small Screen Lives ( three movies Sunrise at Campobello / Mrs Parker and the Vicious Circle /… Read More

Cologne, Germany: Cologne / Koln ( Germany ): Taschen Books, 2006, 1st Taschen Edition, First Printing, 2006. ------------TWO VOLUMES in SLIPCASE (ONE SHIPPING CHARGE), hardcovers, both are Fine examples, in Fine dustjackets, as NEW, obviously unread, ---both volumes are housed in a lightly rubbed near Fine matching slipcase ---unpaginated (likely about 200-250 pages in the two volumes) colour maps throughout, all text is in English, German and French, extra shipping might be required depending upon destination ---if an issue please inquire before ordering, ---"Maps of England, Ireland, and Scotland from Joan Blaeu's exquisite world atlas of 1665 The finest and most comprehensive baroque atlas was Joan Blaeu's exceptional Atlas Maior, completed in 1665. The original eleven-volume Latin edition, containing 594 maps, put Blaeu ahead of his staunch competitor, mapmaker Joanes Janssonius, whose rivalry inspired Blaeu to produce a grandiose edition of the largest and most complete atlas to… Read More

Los Angeles, California : Los Angeles, CA: Anomaly Productions, 2012, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2012. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, about 15w x 10h inches, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, ribbon marker as issued, ---- 370 pages, colour images throughout, a spectacular book, ---"EARTH 2717: THE 3RD GOLDEN AGE: Building a better tomorrow today ---The planet we call home slowly dies beneath us. Most humans now live in teeming surface -Terrarium Cities,- off world colonies or orbiting space stations. All of earth’s resources have been depleted. All corporations, nations and technologies have merged into THE CONGLOMERATE, whose Enforcer Battalions now conquer whole planets to feed its shareholders’ insatiable appetites. THE CONGLOMERATE, which began with the spirit of the best mankind had to offer, saved humanity from itself by taking us to the stars and has become the most ruthless profit machine to ever exist. Never… Read More

Ottawa, Ontario: Ottawa, ON: Minister of Supply and Services Canada / Public Archives of Canada , 1977, 1977, 1st edition, First Printing for Both, 1977. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition for both ) --- 2 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), softcover, about 8.25 x 8.25 inches, both are solid Very Good+ copies, 25 and 28 pages, both books are in French and English with the total pagination being 50 and 56 with half of each book being in one language, CARTOGRAPHY contains b&w maps by: Gerard Mercator; Bolognino Zaitieri; Moses Pitt; Jens Munck; Luke Foxe; Joseph Nicholas Delisle et Philippe Busche ---WITNESSES contains b&w images of: HMS Investigator, HMS Hecia and Griper, the Fury, Prince of Wales of Hudson's Bay Company, 1819, preparing an encampmnet on the Barren Grounds - gathering Tripe se Roche, passing through Point Lata on the ice 1821, The Victory under sail 1831, loss of the McLellan 1852; HMS Phoenix and the Breadalbane being crushed in the ice, sledging over hummocky… Read More

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI.: Arkham House, 1948, 1st Arkham House Edition, First Printing, 1948. -----------hardcover, a Very Good to Very Good+ example, gently bumped lower corners, age toning to the endpapers, in a Good dustjacket with the usual rubbing, light wear, rear white panel is largely white with black lettering and is somewhat soiled, this copy has been signed by SEABURY QUINN without inscription, rarely encountered signed, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description )/Good (see description). Illus. by Virgil Finlay. 5w x 7.75h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1944, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1944. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hard cover, a solid Very Good+ example, a bit of rubbing to the lower edges of the boards with a wee bit of loss to black cloth, age toning to the outer edges of the text block --- in an attractive Good dust jacket with light wear, browning to the spine as often seen on this title, browning to endpapers, some browning to pages, ---SIGNED by the author on the front blank endpaper "Sincerely Donald Wandrei" ---contents include: Introduction; the Lady in Gray; the Eye and the Finger; the Painted Mirror; It Will Grow On You; the Tree-Men of M'Bwa; the Lives of Alfred Kramer; the Monster from Nowhere; the Witch-Makers; the Nerveless Man; Black Fog; the Blinding Shadows; A Scientist Divides; Earth Minus; Finality Unlimited; the Crystal Bullet; A Fragment of a Dream; the Woman at the Window; the Messengers; the Pursuers; the Red Brain; On the… Read More

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1966 - 1967, 1st Edition, 1966. -----------mailing carton / box from ARKHAM HOUSE to a book buyer in Maryland, a Very Good example, bumps and wear and rubbing but the entire shhipping carton is intact, cancellation marks to the stamps are from Sauk City, no obvious date but one of the stamps is for the INDIANA Sesquicentennial so this would be 1966 or 1967, mailing cartons from ARKHAM HOUSE are rare, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate ( generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Arkham House Logo and Label . 8.5w x 6.25h Inches.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1987, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1987. ----------hardcover, a Fine example, in a Fine djustjacket, --- signed " Lucius Shepard Willimantic Conn. 1987", --this contains: The Jaguar Hunter, The Night of White Bhairab, Salvador, How the Wind Spoke at Madaket, Black Coral, R & R, The End of Life as we Know it, A Traveler's Tale, Mengele, The Man who Painted the Dragon Griaule, A Spanish Lesson, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/Fine (see description). Illus. by J K Potter. 5.5w x 8.25h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1996, 1st edition, First Printing, 1996. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Fine unread example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, crease on front flap, signed without inscription by Rosenblum and Bourne, contents include: Water Bringer; Entrada; The Centaur Garden; Second Chance; Bordertown; Flood Tide; The Rain Stone; Stairway; Synthesis, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ////SIGNED by AUTHOR and ILLUSTRATOR ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Bob Eggleton Cover Art. 5.75w x 8.5h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ) ( Mycroft & Moran Related [ M&M ], 1964, 1st Edition, 1964. -----------typed letter on Arkham House stationery, letter is signed by August Derleth, letter is about 8.5w x 6-1/8w inches, been folded twice, talks about orders and discounts, any image directly beside this listing is the actual item and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- . Signed (see description). First Edition. Ephemera. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Text Cover. See Description.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ) ( Mycroft & Moran Related [ M&M ] ), 1999, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1999. -----------softcover, catalogue, dark blue and silver covers with Hollander illustration on front, about 5 3/8w x 8 inches, a Near Fine example, 32 (numbered ) pages, , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- ---I have done my best to list as many relevant snippets of info for these AH pamphlets and addendums ( addenda ?). If I have missed something that you need to know please don't hesitate to ask for clarification. First Edition. Ephemera. Near Fine (see desciption). Illus. by Jason Van Hollander Cover Art. See Description .

Minnesota: Roseville, MN: Arkham Horror / Fantasy Flight Publishing Inc., 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2014. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) paperback, a Near Fine example, couple of small flakes, looks new, ---A novel by internationally best-selling authors Steven Savile and Steve Lockley, The Sign of Glaaki pits escape artist Harry Houdini and author Dennis Wheatley against ancient evil, alongside a cast of familiar characters from the Arkham Horror universe! When an actress is brutally murdered on the set of a high-profile horror film, the list of suspects seems endless. But when other bodies begin to appear, it becomes clear that something far more sinister is at work, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see desciption). Illus. by Rafal Hrynkiewicz Cover Art . 4w x 6.75h Inches.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1983, 1st edition, First Printing, 1983. -----------( 1st Printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of faint foxing to the upper and fore edge of the text block --- in a Near Fine dustjacket with a bit of light rubbing to the predominately white/light rear panel ---, signed and dated by the author " Joanna Russ 2/13/98" ---not often found signed ---, contents include: Foreword by Marge Piercy; When It Changed [Whileaway]; The Extraordinary Voyages of Amélie Bertrand; The Soul of a Servant; Gleepsite; Nobody's Home; My Dear Emily; The New Men; My Boat [Cthulhu Mythos]; Useful Phrases for the Tourist; Corruption; There Is Another Shore, You Know, Upon the Other Side; A Game of Vlet [Alyx]; How Dorothy Kept Away the Spring; Poor Man, Beggar Man; Old Thoughts, Old Presences; The Zanzibar Cat, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED… Read More

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ) ( Mycroft & Moran Related [ M&M ] ), 1986 and 1985, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1986. -----------softcover with addendum sheet, catalogue, light brown covers with b&w BOK illustration on front panel, about 5.25w x 8h inches, a Fair example only, catalogue has been punched (2 holes) and had the staples removed, numerous ink and pencil notes and checkmarks, ARKHAM HOUSE red ink stamp "NOW AVAILABLE" on listings for Dagon, 24 (numbered ) pages, ---includes Addendum i ( November 1985 ) size: 5w x 7-7/8h, which has also been punched, "Probable Price" has had the Probable blacked out, red AH ink stamp on listing for Dagon "Now Available $18.95", addendum is dated 1985 ---"During the coming year Arkham House will release the three following publications "--- this specific addendum was originally issued for an earlier catalogue (likely 1984 or 1985 ) thus the AH ink modifications to correspond to… Read More

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ), 1977, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1977. ----------hard cover, a Fine example, feels unread, in a Fine dustjacket, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, signed on the title page without inscription by BASIL COPPER, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate ( generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed by Cover Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/Fine (see description). Illus. by Stephen E Fabian ( Steve ) Cover Art. 5.25w x 7.5h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.