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First edition of King's sprawling and terrifying coming-of-age epic, set in Derry, Maine, where friendship is forever if the clown in the drains doesn't get you.
First edition of King's sprawling and terrifying coming-of-age epic, set in Derry, Maine, where friendship is forever if the clown in the drains doesn't get you.
First printing of the famed Dell edition, with the landmark gothic cover that anticipates the "woman running from the house" designs of the gothic romance wave a decade later.
Limited first English-language edition of Green's Poe-like nested narrative of a student's psychological disintegration.
First printing of the modern thriller, following FBI trainee Clarice Starling's increasingly chilling interviews with Hannibal Lecter while in search of a serial killer.
First edition of the fifth of King's novels to be published under his own name, one of his most successful works and the basis for a film adaptation by David Cronenberg.
First edition of the first conscientiously gay gothic romance: meditative, otherworldly, intimate, and allusive.
Uncommon Dell paperback reprint of Sloane's eerie 1937 classic, with a new introduction by Basil Davenport on the allure of "the archetypal figure of the Dark Goddess" and a flashy pulp cover painting by William Rose.
First edition of Romero's own co-authored novelization of his sequel to zombie classic NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, one of the greatest horror movies of all time.
Rare first printing of this selection of Poe's tales, including "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue."
Signed first edition of King's foray into one of the darkest reaches of human suffering, inscribed by King to the owners of venerable independent bookstore Bookshop Santa Cruz.
First edition of the Ur-Gothic, the literary sensation credited by many for inaugurating one of the first major trends of the English novel — and the literary heart of Austen's NORTHANGER ABBEY, which is both a satire of and homage to it.
Rare first edition of Cullinan's great American horror novel of familial corruption, self-delusion, and the sins of an undead national history.
First printing of Straub's eerie and artful fifth novel, a critical and popular success whose film adaptation starred Fred Astaire in his last role.
Signed limited edition of this surreal gothic story of a man who becomes sexually entangled with a woman and her mother — in striking and blingy dust jacket.
Scarce first US edition of this ghost adventure by the pseudonymous writing team of Adelaide Manning, formerly of the War Office, and her neighbor, British intelligence officer Cyril Coles.
First edition of this anthology of eerie and supernatural speculative short fiction by John Wyndham, J.B. Priestley, Robert Heinlein, and others, including the editor, whose "The Greatest Gift" was the basis for the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
Signed first printing of this collection of six of du Maurier works, including THE BIRDS and DON'T LOOK NOW, with atmospheric illustrations by Michael Foreman.
Deluxe signed limited edition of this retrospective collection of Leiber's short fiction, including his classic "The Girl With the Hungry Eyes," and "Two Sought Adventure," the first of his sword and sorcery stories.
Handsomely illustrated signed limited first edition of Bloch's Lovecraftian homage, quadruply signed by the book's author, illustrator, cover artist, and designer.
First edition in book form of these three Golden Age weird tales: The Radium Pool, The Phantom of Terror, and The Red Dimension.
First printing of the great crime novelist's last novel, a powerfully atmospheric thriller full of menace and gloom.
First paperback edition of this genre-crossing double pastiche, originally published in 1978 and reprinted as part of the Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series.
First US edition of Simpson's historical gothic, her second novel adapted for the screen by Alfred Hitchcock.
First English-language paperback edition of LA COMTESSE SANGLANTE, re-titled to coincide with the release of the Hammer horror film based on Penrose's singular gothic historical fantasia.
Association copy of the first printing of Barbara Cartland's exclamation-laden fever-dream of health tonics and daily affirmations, worshipfully inscribed to the "lovely" Margaret Thatcher, who is also profiled in the book.