THE VELVET FLEECE
1947
First edition, first printing of this mid-century American noir novel in the style of Chandler, and the basis for the 1948 film LARCENY.
1940s
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RED PLANET: A Colonial Boy on Mars
1949
First edition of this early Heinlein work, aimed at a younger audience and setting up themes that would carry through into STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND.
IN A LONELY PLACE
(1947)
Elusive first edition in the original dust jacket of the pivotal noir novel, with a subtly feminist shift in the genre's typical structure that has influenced countless others in the field.
BLUE CITY
1947
Signed first edition of this hardboiled thriller, one of only four titles author Ross Macdonald published under his real name.
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.
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THE WORLD OF Ā [THE WORLD OF NULL-A]
1948
First printing of Van Vogt's classic science fiction novel of space, swashbuckling, and semantics.
THE RETURN OF FURSEY
1948
Uncommon first printing of Wall's satirical sequel to THE UNFORTUNATE FURSEY, following the sometime monk and sorcerer Fursey through his dealings with kings, demons, vampires, banditti, Vikings, and his true love, who is tired of him.
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