The annotated Hobbit: The hobbit, or, There and back again by J. R. R Tolkien - 1988

John C. Winston Company, 1952. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. John C. Winston Company, 1952. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Near Fine. Stated First Edition in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Very clean midnight blue cloth boards with red-orange lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean beautifully illustrated endpapers (by Alex Schomburg). No names, writing or marks. All text pages and edges are clean, but tanned. 210 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped (2.00 on front inside flap). Slightest hint of light rubbing. Four science fiction novels listed on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

(Circa 1960?), 1960. Original Artwork . No Binding. Near Fine. Original Painting On Paper, Mounted On Card. Image 7 3/8" X 5 3/8". Probably A Design For A Sf Paperback Cover. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection.

First Hardcover Edition. First Printing. Gregg Press. Gregg Press Science Fiction Series. Stated First Printing (1978). Fine, as new, black full cloth hardcover with distinctive Gregg Press red/gold lettering and design. No jacket was issued by the publisher. Introduction by Norman Spinrad. David Bowie photo film stills and frontis photo of David Bowie as The Man. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 6 -2 (1b).

ADVANCE READING COPY in decorated wraps. Copyright information laid in on a separarate piece of paper. The paperback reading copy is FINE and unread.

UNCORRECTED PROOF in green paperback wraps. AS NEW.

Ultramarine Press, 1988. First. Hardbound. A fine bright copy. here offered is letter "C". of an edition of 150, this is one of 26 lettered copies signed by Wolfe. the edition is finely bound in full leather by Denis Gouey. 313 pp.

Ultramarine Press, 1991. First. Hardbound. fine as issued. here offered is letter "C". of an edition of 50, this is one of 10 lettered copies signed by Disch and finely bound in full leather by Denis Gouey. 401 pp.

USA: USA: Clayburn S Moore Creations, 1996, 1st (and only) issue, Limited Edition , 1996. -----------( LIMITED EDITION ) ---cold-cast porcelain statue of FRAZETTA's PRINCESS, based on the character DEJAH THORIS from the Mars books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, issued in 1996 by Clayburn Moore Creations, statue is about 8.25 inches high, base is about 6.5 inches wide, --sits on a dark wood circular base which is about 7 inches wide x 1.25 inches thick so the overall height of statue and base is over 9 inches tall ---looks very nice, base of statue shows the limitation and production information, both the statue and the base are in Very Fine condition, might be a bit dusty but this has been displayed as part of a book collection with subdued lighting and NO exposure to sunlight, this statue and base has the original box, box measures about 12h x 9.5w x 8.5 inches deep, box is also numbered to match the statue, box overall is Near Fine with a bit of rubbing, ---a lovely production which would make a… Read More

Dennis Dobson , 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. F/NF. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 12.5 x 19cm. Publisher's original dusky rose coloured boards with gilt titles to the spine, 191pp, together with original dust jacket priced at 9s 6d. Noting a light dust mark near the top of the upper joint, the boards are in fine condition with no shelf-wear. The spine titles are beautifully bright and fresh. All fore edge corners are firm, sharp and square. The binding is very tight and square, such that the book appears unread. There is a little tab of paper, 2 x 5mm, at the bottom fore edge of p125/126 that extends out from the text block, where it has not been cut properly in production. Internally, there is age related acid migration toning to the endpapers and a light vertical band of it on the pastedowns. There is no name, inscription or bookplate and the pages are beautifully clean with no spots, marks or blemishes. The dust jacket which is now protected in a removable plastic cover (not shown in… Read More

ADVANCE READING COPY in decorated wraps. Copyright information laid in on a separarate piece of paper. The paperback reading copy is FINE and unread.