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PHANTASMAGORIA. OR THE DEVELOPEMENT OF MAGICAL DECEPTION
by ANONYMOUS
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- Used - Pages toned with scattered soiling and foxing, pencil notes on endpapers; binding Fine
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- First Edition
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- [1803]
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€2,912.50
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London: Tegg and Castleman, [1803]. First Edition. Hardcover. Pages toned with scattered soiling and foxing, pencil notes on endpapers; binding Fine. Modern calf-backed orange paper boards (4-1/8" x 7"); 72 pages. Frontispiece engraving by I. Taylor after a design by W. M. Craig. Scarce Gothic fiction employing Phantasmagoria, developed in the late eighteenth century from the earlier magic… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PURLOINED LETTER in THE GIFT: A CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR, AND BIRTHDAY PRESENT 1845
by (POE, Edgar Allan)
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- Used - Internally mostly clean but for staining to the title page, occasional foxing mostly to pages near the engravings, as often the
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- First Edition
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- 1845
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€873.75
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Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Internally mostly clean but for staining to the title page, occasional foxing mostly to pages near the engravings, as often the case with this title; 1908 owner name on front endpaper. Covers fairly tight, though there is a two-inch split at the bottom of the front joint; large chip at the… Read more about this item Item Price
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GERALD'S GAME
by KING, Stephen
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- Used - Bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- (1992)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€699.00
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(New York): Viking, (1992). First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. A fiendishly imagined version of Sartre's NO EXIT. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the half-title page: "For Angie--/Best,/Stephen King."
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€699.00
The Mask of the Red Death," "Life in Death," and four other pieces in GRAHAM'S MAGAZINE. Vols. XX & XXI: Jan. 1842-Dec. 1842
by (POE, Edgar Allan)
- Condition
- Used - Moderately foxed throughout, as usually the case; wear with some loss to boards and light wear to joints but binding firm. Very
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- First Edition
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- 1842
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€757.25
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Philadelphia: George R. Graham, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Moderately foxed throughout, as usually the case; wear with some loss to boards and light wear to joints but binding firm. Very Good. Two volumes bound in one, publisher's gilt-lettered brown morocco leather and boards with matching leather corners. Illustrated with numerous steel engravings and 7 color plates (5 fashion… Read more about this item Item Price
€757.25
GRAHAM'S MAGAZINE. Vol. XXII: January 1843-June 1843
by (POE, Edgar Allan)
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- Used - Mostly light, sporadic foxing; moderate rubbing to covers. Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1843
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€349.50
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Philadelphia: George R. Graham, 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Mostly light, sporadic foxing; moderate rubbing to covers. Very Good. Black morocco-backed marbled boards with matching leather corners and a gilt-lettered red morocco label with the owner's name on the front cover. Illustrated with 19 steel engravings, 2 of which are hand-colored. Illustrations include fashion plates as well as a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Philosophy of Composition" and "Marginalia" in GRAHAM'S MAGAZINE. Vol. XXVIII: January 1846-June 1846
by (POE, Edgar Allan)
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- Used - Foxing and staining; binding with only light wear. Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1846
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€291.25
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Philadelphia: George R. Graham & Co., 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Foxing and staining; binding with only light wear. Very Good. Publisher's black morocco-backed embossed cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on the spine. Two pieces by Poe, also with contributions by Ann S. Stephens and James Russell Lowell, as well as a review of Melville's first book. Illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
€291.25
GRAHAM'S MAGAZINE. Vol. XIX: June 1841 - December 1841
by (POE, Edgar Allan)
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- Used - Mostly light, scattered foxing. Rubbing to spine edges and corners; front cover just a little loose. Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1841
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€873.75
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Philadelphia: George R. Graham, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. Mostly light, scattered foxing. Rubbing to spine edges and corners; front cover just a little loose. Very Good. Black morocco-backed marbled boards with matching leather corners. Illustrated with steel engravings and 6 color plates. First appearance in print of several Poe works: A Few Words on Secret Writing (not in… Read more about this item Item Price
€873.75
GRAHAM'S MAGAZINE. Vol. XXIII: June 1843-January 1844
by (POE, Edgar Allan)
- Condition
- Used - Mostly light, sporadic foxing; moderate rubbing to covers. Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1843
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€349.50
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Philadelphia: George R. Graham, 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Mostly light, sporadic foxing; moderate rubbing to covers. Very Good. Black morocco-backed marbled boards with matching leather corners and a gilt-lettered red morocco label with the owner's name on the front cover. Illustrated with 20 steel engravings, 4 of which are hand-colored. Illustrations include fashion plates as well as a… Read more about this item Item Price
€349.50
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS) by the Author of FRANKENSTEIN
by SHELLEY, Mary Wollstonecraft
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- Used - Mild crease from mailing. Near Fine
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- 6 April [1843]
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- Letter
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€9,902.50
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Rome, 6 April [1843]. Letter. Mild crease from mailing. Near Fine. A three-page AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED "Mary Shelley" written in Italian on one sheet of an 8" x 5" piece of paper folded to 4" x 5," dated 6 April [1843]. A rough translation:
"Esteemed Sir. Thank you so much for your card -- and your kindness.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BAD PLACE
by KOONTZ, Dean R
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1990)
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- Wraps
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€52.47
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1990). First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Uncorrected proof in light blue wraps.
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€52.47
DRACULA
by STOKER, Bram
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- Used - Some fading to the covers and to the red topstain of the bulked text edge. Close to Near Fine, lackng the slipcase
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€291.25
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1965. Hardcover. Some fading to the covers and to the red topstain of the bulked text edge. Close to Near Fine, lackng the slipcase. Felix Hoffmann. Large octavo (7-1/8" x 11-1/8") bound in two textures of black cloth with gilt lettering and a blind-stamped design of Dracula on the front cover; 448 pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
€291.25
BANISHED DREAMS
by SIMMONS, Dan
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- (1990)
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- Pictorial wraps
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€87.42
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Arvada, CO: Roadkill Press, (1990). First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Fine. One of 300 SIGNED and numbered copies in pictorial wraps, this copy lettered "PC" indicating it is a printer's copy. This chapbook consists of selections removed by the author at the publisher's request from his not yet then published novel SUMMER OF NIGHT.
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€87.42
HIGHROAD TO THE STAKE: A TALE OF WITCHCRAFT
by KUNZE, Michael
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- Used - Fine in Fine dustwrapper
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- (1987)
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€29.17
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1987). Hardcover. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. Second printing of the first English translation by William Yuill of the German bestseller STRASSE INS FEUER.
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€29.17
STEPHEN KING
by (KING, Stephen) WINTER, Douglas
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- Used - Fine. Unread
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1982)
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€11.65
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Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, (1982). First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Unread. Pictorial wraps. Early major book of criticism on King with a bibliography.
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€11.65
THE TOMMYKNOCKERS
by KING, Stephen
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with touch of rubbing to gold. Unread
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1987)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€40.82
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1987). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with touch of rubbing to gold. Unread. First issue with "Permission to Come" on copyright page.
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€40.82
