THE VISUAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE FICTION
First softcover edition of this pictorial checklist of SF, warmly inscribed by subject and contributor Philip José Farmer.
First softcover edition of this pictorial checklist of SF, warmly inscribed by subject and contributor Philip José Farmer.
Handsomely rebound Edwardian edition of this invaluable 19th century dictionary of French slang, defined in English.
Limited edition re-issue of this major bibliography of French novels first published in 1925-28, a formative reference work for book collectors and scholars on the subject.
First edition of this essay on the Arthurian legend of Percival's quest for the Holy Grail, as interpreted by the Wagner opera.
Third edition, later issue, of Grose's classic slang dictionary of 18th-century colloquial and ungentlemanly nouns and verbs.
Scarce first edition of this etymological textbook of English affixes.
First edition of this work on the language of the Motu people of Papua New Guinea, owned by a linguist of ill repute.
Scarce presentation copy of the first edition, subscribers' issue, of the lore, language and song of the Isle of Wight.
Handsomely bound 2nd edition of the first collection of words and phrases characteristic of American English.
Complete two-volume set of the Flash Gordon Mongo series from the Nostalgia Press, edited by Woody Gelman and designed by Bill Chadbourne.
Limited edition of this rare book catalogue describing and illustrating 100 lots that trace the history of the genre, signed by Type Punch Matrix co-founder Rebecca Romney.