New York: The John Day Company, 1931. First Edition. Scarce anthology of horror and weird fiction selected by Hammett himself, for which he provides a 3pp introduction. Notable contributions include William Faulkner's "A Rose For Emily," "The Music of Eric Zann" by H.P. Lovecraft, and Donald Wandrei's "The Red Brain,"..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. First Edition. A Fine, unread copy of the Advanced Reading Copy in pictorial wrappers, with two corners very fainly rubbed on the spine. Announces a First Printing of 200,000 copies, though the book ended up being a smash and was reprinted numerous times. Basis..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1982. First Edition. Easily toward the top of the list of King's finest work - a volume collecting four novellas, each written after completing a major novel: The Body, Apt Pupil, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, and The Breathing Method. Three of the four..... More
West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, 1984. Second Edition. "The Gunslinger begins the quest by Roland, the gunslinger, to track and confront the "man in black," who knows, perhaps, the secret of the "Dark Tower." As he travels across the barren landscape of King's alternate world, sometimes alone, sometimes with..... More
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1970. First Edition. Collection of 20 stories revised (or in some cases, completely re-written) by H.P. Lovecraft, who made his living principally from revising manuscripts for poets and aspiring writers interested in macabre fiction. With an introduction by August Derleth, and contributions by Elizabeth Berkeley, Sonia..... More
New York: Harper Perennial, 2017. Reprint of the paperback edition, basis for Misha Green's HBO miniseries of the same name. Reprint. Octavo (20.25cm); original pictorial wrappers; [x],374, plus 16pp *P.S. section. Signed by the author on the title page, next to a small original drawing. Fine and unread. More
New York: Bluejay Books Inc., 1985. First Edition. Sharp copy of the author's first book, centered around "an American man and his Indian wife whose baby has been kidnapped by cult worshippers of the god Kali" (Barron, Horror Literature 4-272). Winner of the World Fantasy Award in 1986. First Printing..... More