![Item #72730 THE HANDMAID'S TALE; [with signed bookplate affixed to front endpaper]. Margaret Atwood](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/images/noimage-req.png?auto=webp)
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, (1985). First edition. SIGNED BY ATWOOD on bookplate affixed to front endpaper. True first edition of Atwood's best-known work, a harrowing picture of a religious dystopia set in what was once the United States. Winner of the first Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987, short-listed for..... Item #72730 More
Boston: Ticknor & Co., 1888. First edition. First issue with printer's imprint "J. J. Arakelyan" on copyright page and "wore" for "were" p.210:8. His famous Utopian novel. Included in Bleiler's Science Fiction, Grolier's 100 American Books before 1900, Merle Johnson's High Spots of American Literature and many others. In brown-orange..... Item #55166 More
New York: Gnome Press, (1949). First edition of his second book. A collection of 13 stories. A very fine copy in dust jacket. Item #48320 More
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1953. First edition. INSCRIBED on front endpaper, "For Eric! Ray Bradbury 4/8/84." Crease to lower rear corner otherwise near fine; in very good or better dust jacket with touch of light soiling, head of spine nicked, and small light splash to slightly age-toned spine..... Item #53996 More
New York: Frederick Stokes Co., 1928. First edition. A Barron fantasy title about a woman with a stigmata. Set in Italy. "...pagan rebellion against oppresive Christian moralism." Fine in an orange dust jacket with very light edgewear and the spine slightly faded. Fantasy Literature. Item #28570 More
New York: Dutton, 1957. First edition. Spine ends a little bumped and light offset to hinges otherwise fine in bright dust jacket with light soiling to rear panel, small tear with internal tape repair, and few areas of blue touch up evident on verso. One of his harder titles to..... Item #54753 More
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1926. First edition. The story of members of the court of "Dom Manuel, Count of Poictesme" -- the "Lords of the Silver Stallion" -- after his death. Part of Cabell's fantasy series tracing the lives of Dom Manuel and his descendants, both physical..... Item #72644 More
![Item #72304 T ZERO; [inscribed]. Italo Calvino](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/72304.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1727567706)
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1969). First U.S. edition, preceding the UK. INSCRIBED BY CALVINO on front endpaper, "for Sam Goldberg/ Italo Calvino." Short story collection translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Published in the UK in 1970 as TIME IN THE HUNTER. Fine in fine dust jacket..... Item #72304 More
New York: Macmillan, 1925. First U.S. edition. Translated from the Czech by Lawrence Hyde. The story of an engineer who discovers "Krakatit" -- an explosive powerful enough to destroy the world. Bright and nearly fine with barest wear and one small stain to page fore edge. In dust jacket with..... Item #53967 More
Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Co., Inc., 1950. First edition. Near fine in bright, very good dust jacket with light edge wear and half-inch chip from base of spine. Item #49248 More
![Item #71862 THE SECLUSION & THE CHASM; [2 volumes, the complete series, SIGNED]. Jacqui Castle](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/71862.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1653158227)
(Oakland): Inkshares, (2018 - 2022). First edition of Castle's debut young-adult novel, THE SECLUSION, together with its exciting conclusion, THE CHASM. Two volumes. Paperback originals, EACH VOLUME SIGNED BY CASTLE on title page. The first volume was winner of the 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year in Science Fiction;..... Item #71862 More
Portia Rosenberg. New York: Bloomsbury, (2004). First US edition. The author's first novel, a fantasy tale of two magicians in the 1800's.Illustrated by Portia Rosenberg. Large, heavy book in fine condition in near fine dust jacket with touch of flattened creasing to head of spine. Item #53310 More
New York: Gnome Press, Inc., 1957. First edition. Pages tanned as usual otherwise fine in good to very good dust jacket with few 1/4 to 1/2" chips including two on front panel just touching the tips of the first and last letter in the title. Item #53314 More
Blair Hughes-Stanton. [No-place]: Nonesuch Press, 1934. First edition. A collection of six stories Bleiler called "one of the great fantasy collections." Number 238 of 1,000 copies SIGNED BY COLLIER. Intended for distribution in both the UK and U.S. Frontis wood engraving by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Small 4to green buckram stamped in..... Item #55013 More
London: Heinemann, 1901. First UK edition. Conrad and Ford's collaborative quasi-science-fiction novel exploring a societal shift in power. Two volumes: the first issue without dedication page [Cagle A6(3)a] together with a copy of the seldom seen remainder issue [Cagle A6(4)]. FIRST ISSUE is in Cagle's binding "a" with top edge..... Item #53845 More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1976). First edition. Two small spots on top page edges, otherwise fine in price-clipped dust jacket with a few closed edge tears and light soiling. An attractive copy of the author's first science fiction book. Item #30437 More
New York: William Sloan Associates, (1948). First edition. The first of his two major fantasy novels. Spine a little shaken, otherwise near fine in faintly foxed, very good dust jacket with edges nicked and rubbed, and few small tears. Item #49255 More
London: Faber & Faber Ltd, (1955). First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's second book. Near fine with only a touch of light shelf wear and small bookseller ticket to front pastedown; in very good, price-clipped dust jacket with slight tanning to spine and edges, small chip to head of..... Item #72309 More
London: Faber and Faber, (1972). First British edition. SIGNED by the author on half-title page. Published in the States as TUNNEL THROUGH THE DEEPS. An alternate history story set in (an alternate) 1973--George Washington lost the Battle of Lexington, and was executed as a traitor, and as a result America..... Item #52313 More
London: Jonathan Cape, (1980). First edition. An award-winning post-apocalyptic novel. 8vo gilt-stamped dark-gray simulated cloth boards; 220 pages. Crisp and fine in bright, near fine to fine dust jacket with barest wear. Increasingly scarce. Item #72656 More
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1946. First combined edition: four novels, appearing in the U.S. for the first time. Only a little over 3,000 copies printed. H. P. Lovecraft lists the title novel and other works by Hodgson as among his greatest influences (Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature). Spine lettering..... Item #49207 More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1906. First U.S. edition and the first edition with illustrations by Rackham. A fantasy book for children with frontispiece and four full-page colored illustrations by Rackham tipped in. 8vo green cloth stamped in black and lettered in gilt; top edge gilt. Small hole in..... Item #53962 More
London: Dennis Dobson, (1967). First UK edition and first edition in hardback of this Hugo Award-winning book. In first-issue dust jacket without Seacon seal on front cover. Bright and near fine in like dust jacket with spine subtly tanned, light crease to top front panel, and only mild soiling to..... Item #53313 More
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1950. First edition. His second story collection. SIGNED by the author as Leinster, and with his real name, William F[itzgerald] Jenkins. Leinster is credited with the invention of parallel universe stories, such as this collection's title story, which first appeared in 1934 in Astounding Stories magazine. Hinges..... Item #49173 More
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1966. First edition. One of 3,500 copies. A collection of stories and essays by and about Lovecraft. Also includes August Derleth, C. M. Eddy, Fritz Leiber, et al, Illustrated with a few black-and-white photographs and with full-page illustrations by Frank Utpatel, et al. Boards just..... Item #55216 More