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BLACKWOOD, ALGERNON.
Shocks.
8vo, publisher’s green cloth; dust
jacket, small puncture to front panel,
minor edgewear, small abrasion to spine
panel, unclipped; ownership inscription
on front flyleaf, discreet booklabel to rear
pastedown. NewYork: E.P. Dutton, (1936)
[500/750]
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION
.
A clean, square
copy in unfaded dust jacket. One of 1500
copies printed.A collection of fifteen stories. Scarce
in jacket. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural
Fiction, 197.
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BOILEAU, PIERRE and NAR-
CEJAC, THOMAS.
The Woman Who
Was No More
Translated from the
French by Geoffrey Sainsbury. 8vo, pub-
lisher’s pale blue cloth, spine lettered in
silver, minimal rubbing to spine tips; dust
jacket, unclipped, spine and rear panel
toned, small nicks to spine panel tips, fin-
gersoiling; usual marginal tanning to
leaves, otherwise internally fine; cloth
clamshell box with morocco lettering
label.
NewYork: Rinehart & Company, (1954)
[400/600]
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION
.
Basis for Les
Diabolique, filmed a year after this edition
appeared, directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot.
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BLAKE,WILLIAM.
The Poems.
Edited by W.B. Yeats. Title in red and
black. Portrait frontispiece. Small 8vo, later
purple morocco, covers decorated with
interlocking teardrop design with red and
maroon onlays, top edges gilt, others
uncut, rejointed with covers laid-down;
bookplate to front flyleaf, card slipcase,
rubbed.
LARGE
-
PAPER EDITION
,
NUMBER
72
OF
200
COPIES
.
London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1893
[350/500]
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