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By: (LOVECRAFT, H.P. ) KUNTZ, EUGENE B.
Price: $1,000.00
Publisher: Haverhill, Mass., H.P. Lovecraft/ C.W. Smith: 1932
Edition: First
Seller ID: 513
Lovecraft edited this little chapbook of poetry from an amateur "oldtimer" of whom he was quite fond. Hyman Bradofsky, publisher of THE CALIFORNIAN and correspondent of HPL's told me that HPL "touched up" some—if not all of these poems." Lovecraft wrote a two-page introduction defining Dr. Kuntz's poetry, thusly—"often Alexandrine—. . . exhibiting apt and stately compound words sometimes coined with vast originality and spontaneousness." From the HYMAN BRADOFS... View more info
By: ASHBLESS, William (James P. Blaylock & Tim Powers).
Price: $300.00
Publisher: [Roanoak, Virginia]:, [Cheap Street],: 1985.
Edition: First printing.
Seller ID: 918
Noted in the "Tim Powers Bibliography" Secret Histories," p. 155, this spoof was produced by Jan & George O'Nale of CHEAP STREET publishers in an edition of only 355 copies - as a special printed give-away to accompany a panel with James P. Blaylock & Tim Powers in Tucson for the 1985 World Fantasy Convention. This wonderful chapbook of only eight pages including covers reprints a 24 line poem with the line-leads being, "YOURRIGHTINTHEGROOVEKID" by the noted or should ... View more info
By: BRADBURY, Ray
Price: $600.00
Publisher: Northridge, Calif., Lord John Press: 1978
Edition: First
Seller ID: 543
Twenty-six pages of previously uncollected poetry by the noted fantasist. A handsome fine press book printed from set type upon Gainsborough paper. This is one of twenty-six lettered, signed, copies especially bound in leather. Housed within a leather spined clamshell case by Gray Parrot by bookseller, Roy A. Squires for his patrons. These copies all went to friends of the author and publisher. View more info
Price: $350.00
Publisher: Sauk City, WI, Hawk & Whiporwhill Press: 1961
Edition: First
Seller ID: 560
Perhaps the author's rarest book, certainly scarce anyway, as half the audition was "washed overboard during a storm in the Atlantic"—the words from the author. Fifty-five pages of poetry by this very able poet, rarely are his poems over a page in length, they hit you like a captive photo-image. This copy inscribed, signed to his dear friend R. Dixon Smith—biographer of Carl Jacobi. "To R. Dixon Smith, to keep him from rummaging the bottom of the North Atlantic,"... View more info
![Image for L. SPRAGUE DE CAMP: DEMONS AND DINOSAURS—Arkham House, 1970. [First edition]. [500 copies].](/assets/images/product/DECAMPDEMONS.jpeg "L. SPRAGUE DE CAMP: DEMONS AND DINOSAURS—Arkham House, 1970. [First edition]. [500 copies].")
Price: $225.00
Publisher: Sauk City,, Arkham House: 1970
Edition: [First Edition]
Seller ID: 1105
Seventy pages of light-hearted, clever poetry. Introduction by the author's friend, Lin Carter. Printed in London. [500 copies printed]. The usual light rubbing to d.j., else fine. A listing from the Richard M. Jefts complete Arkham House collection. #RMJ3. View more info
By: DERLETH, August
Price: $65.00
Publisher: Iowa City, The Prairie Press: 1966
Edition: [First edition]
Seller ID: 26
Another book of poems for Derleth's male lover, "Mara." [400 copies printed]. A fine copy. Very slight aging of d.j., spine. View more info
By: DERLETH, August
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Iowa City, The Prairie Press: 1956
Edition: [First edition]
Seller ID: 22
Forty-four pages of poetry dedicated to nature. Derleth was a skilled poet. Wood-Engravings by J.J. Lankes. A handsome fine press book, bound in 1/4 cloth, [300 copies printed]. This book just 1/2" taller than the other Derleth—Prarie Press btitles printed during the 1960's-70's. All the Derleth, Prarie Press books are identical in format, making a handsome set. Just a trace of aging to d.j., else fine. View more info
By: DERLETH, August
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Iowa City, Prairie Press: 1953
Edition: [First Edition]
Seller ID: 41
Early love poetry from the noted resident of Sauk City, founder of Arkham House, and prolific fictioneer. Lost-love poetry. SIGNED & INSCRIBED, association copy, by the author to his friend, publisher, Roy A. Squires—"For Roy Squires, A love story. August Derleth. A fine copy; d.j. shows a little age-darkening at spine and a few places on d.j.; 1/4" closed tear. A fine-press printing of only 300 copies. View more info
By: DERLETH, August
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Iowa City, The Prairie Press: 1969
Edition: [First edition]
Seller ID: 25
The author's first of three, poetry books dedicated to his new and last love—Caitlin—a married, twenty-five year old student of his. [400 copies printed]. SIGNED by both author and artist Frank Utpatel—"For Roy Squires, a love story—August Derleth & Frank Utpatel." A fine copy in slightly aged at spine d.j. View more info
By: LUMLEY, Brian
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Heathfield, Spectre Press: 1982
Edition: [First Edition]
Seller ID: 28
The author's first—and only book of poetry which he desceibes in the Preface as —"Looking at these poems again, it suddenly dawns on me that I know what they are—stories I never got round to writing . . . There are poems for those of you who take your verse with a sprinkle of space-dust; heroic fantasy for all you S & S freaks; darkly macabre things for those of who prefer aslightly subtle approach, and of course, straight horror for those who like their meat redâ€... View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Pacific Grove, Calif., Roy A. Squires/Clyde Beck: 1962
Edition: First
Seller ID: 114
A selection of previously unpublished poetry, most of it love poetry. Though not formally dedicated to her, these poems were for the great love of his life, Madelene Green, who was married to the poet, Eric Barker, a friend of CAS. First RAS PRESS book. Pebbled paper printed in green. View more info
Price: $2,500.00
Publisher: San Francisco, Book Club of California: 1918
Seller ID: 548
Clark Ashton Smith's second book, and his most beautiful. Printed letterpress upon fine papers by the noted San Francisco printers—Taylor & Taylor—San Francisco at this time was the center of fine press printing in the country. Only 300 numbered copies were printed and this is one of the most difficult of Smith books to obtain with his signature. This copy has the added distinction of being signed to the author's friend, literary executor and publisher, Roy A. Squi... View more info
![Image for SPELLS and PHILTRES—PRESENTATION COPY! Arkham House, 1958. [519 copies printed].SIGNED, inscribed the month and year of publication.](/assets/images/product/1211_1 "SPELLS and PHILTRES—PRESENTATION COPY! Arkham House, 1958. [519 copies printed].SIGNED, inscribed the month and year of publication.")
Price: $1,200.00
Publisher: Sauk City, WI, Arkham House: 1958.
Edition: [First Edition]
Seller ID: 1211
This copy a Signed and Inscribed copy, presented to one of his oldest and dearest friends, Ethel Heiple. "Dear Ethel, Hope you like some of these. With affectionate regards, Clark. Mar. 13, 1958. Signed the month of publication. [519 Copies Printed]. Very light rubbing to d.j., else fine in d.j. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Pacific Grove, Calif., Roy A. Squires/Clyde Beck: 1962
Edition: First
Seller ID: 113
The first RAS PRESS book. Only 175 issued in paper covers. This being one with tan lettering. Dedicated to an unnamed "BACCHANTE," this book of poetry was for the great love of his life, Madeleine Green who was married to the author's poet-friend, Eric Barker. View more info
