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New York: Crown, 1953. First edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket showing some dust soiling and a small chip at base of front panel. (7639). Octavo, Hardcover. About a man who has apparently lived for over a hundred years and intends to live several hundred more.
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O KING, LIVE FOR EVER
by Myers, Henry
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OBELISTS FLY HIGH
by King, C[harles] Daly
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New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, 1935. First edition. Fortean Society book plate affixed to front paste down, front corners slightly bruised and worn, staining and tanning to edges, spine tanned, a very good copy. (28541). Octavo, pp. [1-12] 11-337 [338: blank] [339: "The Clue Finder"] [340: blank] 341-343 [344-346: blank] [note: pagination correct], original pale green cloth, front and spine stamped in black. Golden age mystery with most of the action taking place on a transcontinental flight.
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THE OCCULT FILES OF FRANCIS CHARD: SOME GHOST STORIES. Introduction by Jack Adrian
by Burrage, A[lfred] M[cLelland]
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Penyffordd, Chester: Ash-Tree Press, 1996. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (18514). Octavo, cloth. Limited to 500 copies plus a few extras produced for legal deposit purposes. Twenty six stories, ten featuring the occult detective Francis Chard, two other stories and a novella (all first appearance in book form) and a reprint of the thirteen story contents of SOME GHOST STORIES.
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THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE
by Gaiman, Neal
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[New York]: William Morrow, [2013]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (25868). Octavo, boards.
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OCTOBER
by Bradbury, Ray
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Los Angeles: [Shottlebop Press], 1983. First edition. Ghostly stickers affixed to front cover, upper right corner soft, a nearly fine copy. Scarce. (26903). Octavo, pp. [1-12] (not paginated), pictorial wrappers. Inscribed on the front cover by Bradbury, dated 1984. First printing of a long, early Bradbury poem completed in 1940. The poem was originally recorded in 1940, Daugherty rescued the recording from the Ackerman Archives and transcribed it for this publication. Privately printed by Walt Daugherty and Mary Ellen Rabogliatti. Reportedly limited to 150 copies.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
by Bradbury, Ray
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New York: Ballantine Books, [1955]. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with two small 10 mm closed tears to base of front panel, two tiny tears to upper front panel, light wear to the head of the spine panel with closed tears at the fold edges, mild darkening to spine panel and some fade to the orange ink of the title lettering but still quite legible. (25398). Octavo, Illustrated by Joe Mugnaini, original red cloth, lettered in black. Currey binding B1, probable first state of the trade binding with publisher's logo inverted at base of spine. This title reprints the contents of DARK CARNIVAL (1947), most with revisions and it also includes four stories collected here for the first time; "The Dwarf," "The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse," "Touched With Fire," and "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone." See Barron: Horror Literature 3-34. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #259.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
by Bradbury, Ray
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New York: Ballantine Books, [1955]. First edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild darkening to the spine panel and some fade to the orange ink of the title lettering, tiny closed tear to the upper front panel. Anice copy. (31427). Octavo, illustrations by Joe Mugnaini, original red cloth, lettered in black. Currey binding B1, probable first state of the trade binding with publisher's logo inverted at base of spine. This title reprints the contents of DARK CARNIVAL (1947), most with revisions and it also includes four stories collected here for the first time; "The Dwarf," "The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse," "Touched With Fire," and "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone." See Barron: Horror Literature 3-34. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #259.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
by Bradbury, Ray
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New York: Ballantine Books, [1955]. First edition. A just about fine copy, touch of rubbing to cloth at spine ends in a very good dust jacket, white background of dust jacket shows some moderate dust soiling, otherwise front panel nice and bright, spine panel title lettering color faded as usual but still quite readable, light shelf wear to spine ends. (10304). Octavo, illustrations by Joe Mugnaini, original red cloth, lettered in black. Currey binding B2, probable second state with publisher's logo printed correctly at base of spine. This title reprints the contents of DARK CARNIVAL (1947), most with revisions and it also includes four stories collected here for the first time; "The Dwarf," "The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse," "Touched With Fire," and "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone." See Barron: Horror Literature 3-34. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #259.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
by Bradbury, Ray
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New York: Ballantine Books, [1955]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the spine ends and corner tips, no fade to the orange title lettering of the spine panel. An excellent copy. (28557). Octavo, illustrations by Joe Mugnaini, original red cloth, lettered in black. Currey binding B1, probable first state of the trade binding with publisher's logo inverted at base of spine. This title reprints the contents of DARK CARNIVAL (1947), most with revisions and it also includes four stories collected here for the first time; "The Dwarf," "The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse," "Touched With Fire," and "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone." See Barron: Horror Literature 3-34. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #259.
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THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
by Bradbury, Ray
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New York: Ballantine Books, [1955]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, tiny closed tear with crease to base of front panel, title spine lettering orange color slightly faded, quite readable, white jacket shows virtually no soiling, now housed in a custom made tray case. (11073). Octavo, illustrations by Joe Mugnaini, original red cloth, lettered in black. Currey binding B1, probable first state of the trade binding with publisher's logo inverted at base of spine. This title reprints the contents of DARK CARNIVAL (1947), most with revisions and it also includes four stories collected here for the first time; "The Dwarf," "The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse," "Touched With Fire," and "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone." See Barron: Horror Literature 3-34. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #259.
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OCTOPUSSY AND THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS
by Fleming, Ian
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London: Jonathan Cape, [1966]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine first issue dust jacket, printed price of 10s. 6d. net on front flap. (30689). Octavo, original dark gray boards, front and spine stamped in silver, gray patterned endpapers. Contains two novellas. Both made into feature films. Gilbert: Ian Fleming The Bibliography, A14a (1.1). Hubin, p. 288.
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ODD -- BUT EVEN SO: STORIES STRANGER THAN FICTION
by Wren, P[ercival] C[hristopher]
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Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company, 1942. First U. S. edition. Cloth edges a bit faded, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with rubbing to the edges, closed tear to the upper front spine fold, slight loss to corner tips. (23612). Octavo, pp. [1-10] 11-337 [338: blank] [note: pagination starts with free end paper], original greenish gray cloth, front and spine stamped in dark orange, top edge stained orange, fore edge uncut, bottom edge rough cut. Collects fifteen short stories in two sections labeled "Queer" and "Quaint." "A miscellaneous collection of macabre and mainstream material which includes three supernatural pieces." - Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 504.
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ODD JOB # 101 AND OTHER FUTURE CRIMES AND INTRIGUES
by Goulart, Ron
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1975]. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169489) (30114). Octavo, boards. Seven crime stories, three featuring freelance writer Jose Silvera.
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ODD JOHN: A STORY BETWEEN JEST AND EARNEST
by Stapledon, [William] Olaf
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1935]. First edition, first impression. Some tanning to end papers text block, mild darkening to spine, slight lean, a very good copy in a very good price clipped dust jacket with a 19 mm closed tear with crease to upper left front corner, partial ring stain to front cover, mild dust soiling to spine panel with mild wear to the ends, 20 mm closed tear to upper right rear fold, 25 mm closed tear at upper left rear corner, dust soiling to rear panel and brown tape stains to verso of upper spine and two rear corners. (28415). Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] 1-282 + 8-page publisher's catalogue dated "835" at bottom of page 8 inserted at rear, original blue cloth, spine panel stamped in dark blue. 3096 copies printed, this copy with later form of inserted catalogue dated "835" on page 8. Stapledon's third novel. "... the most radically thoughtful of the many fictional extrapolations of ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES and one of the least comfortable in its conclusion. Above all it…
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ODD MAN OUT
by Green, F[rederick] L[awrence]
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New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, [1947]. First U.S. edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. A sharp copy. (18499). Octavo, cloth. Novel of a wounded IRA man. Filmed in 1947 with James Mason, also released as Gang War. Filmed again in 1969 as The Lost Man with Sidney Poitier.
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ODD MAN OUT
by Green, F[rederick] L[awrence]
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New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, [1947]. First U. S. edition. Upper corners bumped, age toning to the spine, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with chips to the upper spine panel, shallow loss to base of spine panel, rubs to front spine fold, mild edge wear with a tiny chip and several tiny closed tears to the upper front edge, slight loss at upper right corner tip. (24708). Octavo, cloth. Novel of a wounded IRA man. Filmed in 1947 with James Mason, also released as Gang War. Filmed again in 1969 as The Lost Man with Sidney Poitier. Hubin, p. 348.
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ODD MAN OUT
by Green, F[rederick] L[awrence]
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London: Michael Joseph Ltd., [1945]. First edition. Fine in about near fine dust jacket, spine panel a bit age darkened, light shelfwear to head and heel of spine panel and front corners, mild dust soiling to rear panel. A nice copy of a fragile book. (8546). Octavo, cloth. Novel of a wounded IRA man. Filmed in 1947 with James Mason, also released as Gang War. Filmed again in 1969 as The Lost Man with Sidney Poitier.
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ODD PAIRS
by Housman, Laurence
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London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1925. First edition. Some offsetting to end papers, some spotting and soiling to cloth, a very good copy. (8730). Octavo, cloth. Story collection, one story, Man and Dog, has some fantastic element.
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ODDKINS: A FABLE FOR ALL AGES
by Koontz, Dean R.
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New York: Warner Books, 1988. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket, upper corners bumped. (7760). Octavo, Hardcover. Profusely illustrated by Phil Parks.
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ODDS AGAINST
by Francis, Dick
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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1965]. First U.S. edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a little dust soiling and, some internal cello-tape reinforcement with a little bleed through. (5307). Octavo, cloth backed boards. Edgar award nominee. A Sid Halley novel. Pronzini and Muller, 1001 Midnights, The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction, pp. 266-67.
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