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.
Beautiful two-volume illustrated catalogue of the early (1475-1692) French books in the library of artist and collector Charles Fairfax Murray, reprinted from Davies's original 1910 edition.
Weighty and resplendent limited reprint edition of Davies's 1913 descriptive catalogue of German books printed from c.1455 to 1680 housed in the library of artist, dealer, and collector Charles Fairfax Murray.
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.
Scarce complete 3-volume set of the immense short-title catalogue, documenting books printed before 1701 held in the libraries of the Anglican cathedrals of England and Wales.
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.
Pre-publication proof copy, with trial dust jacket, of the first edition of Strunk & White, as revised by E.B. White from Strunk's original "little book."
Reduced fascimile of Tchemerzine's complete ten-volume work, reproducing 12 pages of the original on each page of this reprint edition.
Scarce inscribed monograph by Wolff a few years before he became editor of the BAKER STREET JOURNAL.