The Dance Of Death

San Francisco: Henry Keller & Co., 1877. First Trade edition, published the same year as the Author's Edition; 16mo.; blind stamped green cloth covered boards with black decorative titles, hardcover; 131 pages and 11 pages addendum of "The Author to the Public", opinions of the press, and letters and extracts; corners lightly bumped, front cover puckered, Ex-library only with… Read more about this item

[George N. Thomas], 1877 Ambrose Bierce's rarest book. 131 pages. Original green cloth, decorative black stamping on front cover, in blind on rear, lettered in gilt, plain endpapers, page edges stain red-orange. The true first edition without the author's added chapter at rear and "Author's Copy" printed at bottom of title page. A famous literary hoax that attacks the waltz.… Read more about this item

The American News Cimoany, 1877. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Interior clean, unmarked. Binding brittle. Clipping taped on rear endpapers. Exterior worn. An owner's sticker inside. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available!

San Francisco: Henry Keller, 1877. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Duodecimo. Front free endpaper evenly excised 1/4"" from hinge, so hinge is tight. Light wear to spine edge. Otherwise a whole, tight, clean copy, free of inscriptions and foxing. An early work of Bierce's, using a pseudonym, representing a satire on the immorality of the waltz. Scarce.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.