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THE GREAT DELUSION: A STUDY OF AIRCRAFT IN PEACE AND WAR. By Neon [pseudonym]. With a Preface by Arthur Hungerford Pollen. Marion Whiteford Acworth, "Neon."

Acworth, Marion Whiteford, writing as "Neon." THE GREAT DELUSION: A STUDY OF AIRCRAFT IN PEACE AND WAR. By Neon [pseudonym]. With a Preface by Arthur Hungerford Pollen.

New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh The Dial Press, 1927. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-xxxii [xxxiii-xxxiv] xxxv-xxxix [xl] 1 [2] 3-288, original blue cloth, spine panel stamped in gold. First U.S. edition. (#160481)
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Price: $45.00

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THE HAUNTING OF CASSIE PALMER. Vivien Alcock.

Alcock, Vivien. THE HAUNTING OF CASSIE PALMER.

London: Methuen, [1980]. Octavo, boards. First edition. (#160923)
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Price: $100.00

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Alcock, Vivien. THE STONEWALKERS.

London: Methuen, [1981]. Octavo, boards. First edition. (#160924)
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Price: $125.00

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THE. September 1972-January 1973 . ALIEN CRITIC, Richard E. Geis, number 1 volume 2, whole number 4.

ALIEN CRITIC, THE. September 1972-January 1973 (volume 2, number 1, whole number 4). Edited by Richard E. Geis.

Portland, Oregon: Richard E. Geis, September 1972-January 1973 (volume 2, number 1, whole number 4). Large octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers, stapled. (#160683)
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Price: $25.00

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AMAZING STORIES. July 1928 ., Hugo Gernsback, number 4 volume 3.

AMAZING STORIES. July 1928 (volume 3, number 4). Edited by Hugo Gernsback.

New York: Experimenter Publishing Company, July 1928 (volume 3, number 4). Large octavo, single issue, cover by Frank R. Paul, pictorial wrappers. (#160515)
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Price: $50.00

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EARTHMAN'S BURDEN. Poul Anderson, Gordon R. Dickson.

Anderson, Poul and Gordon R. Dickson. EARTHMAN'S BURDEN.

New York: Gnome Press, Inc., [1957]. Octavo, boards. First edition, first binding of light blue boards with spine panel lettered in dark blue. (#160891)
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Price: $75.00

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ENGLISH AND JAPAN TALES OF OLD JAPAN. Anonymous.

Anonymous. ENGLISH AND JAPAN TALES OF OLD JAPAN.

Osaka, Tokyo and Yokkaiti: Suzando Aoki Book Selling, n.d. [1891]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 1-50 [51: illustration] [52: blank] [53: title page] [54: blank], sixteen inserted plates, first leaf (title leaf at front in Japanese and English) printed on pink tissue paper, original gray wrappers printed in black. Second edition. (#160866)
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Price: $350.00

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THE ARGOSY. THE. June 1926 ARGOSY, number 1.

ARGOSY, THE. June 1926 (number 1). THE ARGOSY.

London: Published by Cassell's, June 1926 (number 1). Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. (#160514)
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Price: $100.00

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Baker, Scott. NIGHTCHILD.

New York: Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation Distributed by G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1979]. Octavo, boards. First edition. (#160877)
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Bannet, Ivor. THE ARROWS OF THE SUN.

London: The Cresset Press, 1949. Octavo, cloth. First edition. (#160874)
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PUBLII TERENTII AFRI COMOEDIAE [COMEDIES OF TERENCE]. Baskerville Press, Terence, Publius Terentusi Afer.

(Baskerville Press) Terence (Publius Terentusi Afer). PUBLII TERENTII AFRI COMOEDIAE [COMEDIES OF TERENCE].

Birminghamiae: Typis Johnnis Baskerville, 1772. 12mo, nineteenth-century three-quarter leather and marbled boards, spine panel stamped in gold, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, marbled endpapers. First duodecimo Baskerville edition. (#160600)
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Price: $100.00

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MIRROR KINGDOMS: THE BEST OF PETER S. BEAGLE ... Edited by Jonathan Strahan. Peter Beagle.

Beagle, Peter S[oyer]. MIRROR KINGDOMS: THE BEST OF PETER S. BEAGLE ... Edited by Jonathan Strahan.

[Burton, MI]: Subterranean Press, 2010. Octavo, cloth. First edition. (#160724)
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Price: $75.00

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THE RHINOCEROS WHO QUOTED NIETZSCHE AND OTHER ODD ACQUAINTANCES. Peter Beagle.

Beagle, Peter S[oyer]. THE RHINOCEROS WHO QUOTED NIETZSCHE AND OTHER ODD ACQUAINTANCES.

San Francisco: Tachyon Publications, [1997]. Octavo, boards. First edition. (#160568)
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Price: $150.00

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Blish, James. DOCTOR MIRABILIS.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. [1971]. Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First published U.S. edition. (#160789)
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SUCH STUFF AS SCREAMS ARE MADE OF. Robert Bloch.

Bloch, Robert. SUCH STUFF AS SCREAMS ARE MADE OF.

New York: Ballantine Books, [1979]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. (#160587)
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Price: $35.00

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BEAUTY AND THE BEASTS: THE ART OF HANNES BOK. Hannes Bok, Wayne Woodard.

Bok, Hannes (pseudonym of Wayne Woodard). BEAUTY AND THE BEASTS: THE ART OF HANNES BOK.

Saddle River, N.J. Edited and Published by Gerry de la Ree, 1976. Large octavo, chiefly illustrations, cloth. First edition. (#160653)
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Price: $100.00

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THE GOD IN SCIENCE FICTION ... Ray Bradbury Celebration October 21-31, 1978. Ray Bradbury.

Bradbury, Ray. THE GOD IN SCIENCE FICTION ... Ray Bradbury Celebration October 21-31, 1978.

Northridge: Santa Susana Press, California State University, Northridge Libraries, 1978. Large octavo, pp. [1-3] [4: colophon] [note: text paged 37-38; 43], printed wrappers. First edition. (#160663)
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Price: $75.00

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"The Other Foot." In NEW-STORY. Ray Bradbury.

Bradbury, Ray. "The Other Foot." In NEW-STORY.

New York: Gargoyle Press, Inc., March 1951 (number 1). Octavo, single issue, printed wrappers. (#160511)
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INDIAN FAIRY TALES. Lewis Allen Browne, "Lewis Allen."

Browne, Lewis Allen, writing as "Lewis Allen." INDIAN FAIRY TALES.

Boston: John W. Luce & Company, 1912. Octavo, pp. [1-14] 1-206 [207: tailpiece] [208-210: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], head and tail piece illustrations, original pictorial chocolate brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. (#160597)
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Price: $100.00

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TOMORROW MAY BE EVEN WORSE: AN ALPHABET OF SCIENCE FICTION CLICHES. Verses by John Brunner, Drawings by "ATom." John Brunner.

Brunner, John. TOMORROW MAY BE EVEN WORSE: AN ALPHABET OF SCIENCE FICTION CLICHES. Verses by John Brunner, Drawings by "ATom."

Cambridge, MA: The NESFA Press, 1978. Small square octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. (#160504)
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Price: $10.00

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Budrys, Algis. FALSE NIGHT.

New York: Lion Books, Inc., [1954]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. (#160706)
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice. THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT.

Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1924. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-422 [423-424: blank] [note: final leaf is a blank], four inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. (#160574)
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Price: $750.00

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TARZAN THE TERRIBLE. Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Burroughs, Edgar Rice. TARZAN THE TERRIBLE.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, [1932?]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-408 [409-410: ads], four inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, one map, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge stained yellow. Later printing of the Grosset & Dunlap edition. (#160637)
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Price: $35.00

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BLOODCHILD AND OTHER STORIES. Octavia E. Butler.

Butler, Octavia E. BLOODCHILD AND OTHER STORIES.

New York / London: Four Walls Eight Windows, [1995]. Octavo, boards. First edition. (#160897)
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Price: $25.00

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POETRY OF BYRON. Chosen and Arranged by Matthew Arnold. Lord Byron, George Gordon.

Byron, Lord (George Gordon). POETRY OF BYRON. Chosen and Arranged by Matthew Arnold.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1881. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii-xxxi [xxxii-xxiii] xxxiv-xxxvi [1-3] 4-276, engraved portrait of Byron mounted on title page, full black crushed morocco, spine panel lettered, numbered and richly tooled in gold, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, inner dentelles, maroon endpapers (signed binding by Riviere & Son). First edition. (#160634)
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Price: $150.00

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