VANDERLYN'S ADVENTURE
(1931)
First edition, second printing of this mystery-thriller set in the French Riviera – uncommon in original dust jacket.
English & British
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CURIOSITIES OF CRIME IN EDINBURGH [with] THE SLIDING SCALE OF LIFE; Or, Thirty Years' Observations of Falling Men and Women in Edinburgh
1861
First editions of two volumes of the Edinburgh detective's tales of Victorian crime and punishment.
THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE
2011
First Centipede Press edition, one of 200 numbered copies signed by Moser, McGrath, and Alfrey.
NEVER PICK UP HITCH-HIKERS!
1976
Uncorrected proof copy of this stand-alone contemporary crime novel by Peters (Pargeter), best known for her Brother Cadfael historical mysteries.
UDOLPHO
(1948)
Uncommon and stylish French edition of the ur-Gothic novel, with the finest paperback cover illustration ever offered to Ann Radcliffe in any language.
THE CROCODILE BIRD
(1993)
Advance uncorrected galley proof of the first American edition from the consummate psychological mystery novelist, whose works Ian Rankin called "consistently better work than most Booker winners put together."
TENTHRAGON
1930
Rare first printing of the US edition, revised from the English edition and the author's preferred version of perhaps the greatest children's gothic.
Contemporary review of FRANKENSTEIN
1818
A copy of THE MONTHLY REVIEW, volume 85, containing an anonymous review that argues the newly published FRANKENSTEIN is unworthy of meaningful notice.
THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE
(1941)
First edition thus of the striking movie-tie in edition, in beautiful condition.
GONE TO GROUND
1935
First edition, first issue of this darkly humorous collection of stories told between a posh group of apocalypse survivors in an underground bunker, the sequel to EARTH STOPPED.
THE MASTER
(1957)
First edition of this adventure story with a dose science fiction – twins Nicky and Judy and their dog Jokey find themselves marooned on an island with the psychic MASTER and his henchmen.
THE MASTER
(1957)
First edition of this sf adventure story – beautifully bound, likely for presentation, with a pencil annotation at the rear noting "From the library of Michael Howard," one of White's editors at Jonathan Cape, who was best known for working with Ian Fleming.
THE HISTORY OF CRAZY JANE
1818
Second edition of this tragic story of a woman driven mad by a scheming lover, owned by author and socialite Dorothy Una Ratcliffe.
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