Derleth August James (77 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 48317950. 1789611919. 9/17/2026 2:25:19 AM.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection fourteen short stories and one essay by various authors. Featured are Skeletons at the Feast by David Drake (essay), The Lost Legion by Rudyard Kipling, The Spell of the Sword by Frank Aubrey, Labboes Catch Meddlers by Manly Wade Wellman, Phantom Regiment by James Grant, The Spirit of Sergeant Davies by Michael & Mollie Hardwick, Death Holds the Post by August Derleth, The Solid Muldoon by Rudyard Kipling, Night on Mispec Moor by Larry Niven, Governor Manco & the Soldier by Washington Irving, The Spectre General by Theodore Gogswell, The Bells of Shoredan by Roger Zelazny, Ghosts of Mutiny by Michael & Mollie Hardwick, The Roll-Call of the Reef by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Commander in the Mist by Sterling Lanier. Faint reading creases to the spine. In near fine condition. Ken Kelly (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hanro Corp. 1953 Published quarterly. 130pp. Good condition with light wear and minor creasing to covers. There are 2 vertical tears across the center spine. The top tear ends at page 5, the bottom tear ends at pag 30. Light toning to page margins. See photos. whbx 3.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First paperback edition first printing of this collection 12 short stories and 2 novelettes. Collected are the following: Dream of a Murder by C.B. Gilford, The Missing Miles by Arthur Porges, Adventure of the Haunted Library by August Derleth (novelette), An Estimation of Rita by Ed Lacy, The Full Treatment by Rog Phillips, Another Day, Another Murder by Lawrence Treat, The Living Doll by Richard O. Lewis, The Flat Male by Frank Sisk, Chaviski's Christmas by Edward P. Hicks, The Case of the Helpless Man by Douglas Farr, Fat Jow and the Sung Tusk by Robert Alan Blair (novelette), Echo of a Savage by Robert Edmond Alter, The Nonconformist by William R. Coons, The Sapphire That Disappeared by James Holding. In fine condition. …

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Please note, this is in French. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; previous owner's name inside; no interior markings. (Apologies in advance if the translations are less than perfect.) This anthology contains: Dans le lac - In the Lake by Richard Deming; La veuve de l'orphelin - The Widow of the Orphan by Richard Hardwick; Le calcul de Rita - The Calculation of Rita by Ed Lacy; Chapeau - Hat by Henry Slesar; Malencontres by Robert E. Alter; Un meurtre sans complication - A Murder Without Complication by C. B. Gilford; Le coup monte - The Blow Up by Douglas Farr; Les feux de l'amour - The Fires of Love by Fletcher Flora; La methode a Charlie - Charlie's Method by James Holding; La main - The Hand by William Brittain; La poupee vivante - The Live Puppet by Richard O. Lewis; Economies de bouts de cadavre by Frank Sisk; La bibliotheque hantee - The Haunted Bookseller by August Derleth; La mort joyeuse - The Happy Death by John Cortez; Fermez votre porte - Close Your Door by Donald Westlake; Tout vient a point - The Waiting Game by Pat Stadley; and Le tueur d'ebene - Ebony Killer by Robert C. Ackworth. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. 415 pp. Quarter-bound in black on black boards; lettered in gilt on the spine. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with some rubbing on the lower left of the front panel; no interior markings. Dj art by Wilma Ervin. This anthology contains: Under the Hammer by Georges Simenon; Poison a la Carte by Rex Stout; Lambs to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl; Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds by Agatha Christie; The Specialty of the House by Stanley Ellin; Bribery and Corruption by Ruth Rendell; Chef d'Oeuvre by Paul Gallico; La Specialite de M Duclos by Oliver La Farge; Three or Four for Dinner by L. P. Hartley; A Terrible Tale by Gaston Leroux; So You Won't Talk by Damon Runyon; Sauce for the Goose by Patricia Highsmith; A Very Commonplace Murder by P. D. James; A Dinner at Imola by August Derleth; The Feast in the Abbey by Robert Bloch; The Three Low Masses by Alphonse Daudet; The Coffin-Maker by Alexander Pushkin; Guests from Gibbet Island by Washington Irving; The Compleat Housewife by Richard Dehan; The Case of Mr Lucraft by Walter Besant and James Rice; The Man who Couldn't Taste Pepper by G. B. Stern; Final Dining by Roger Zelazny; The Long Dinner by H. C. Bailey; The Assassins' Club by Nicholas Blake; Dinner for Two by Roy Vickers; A Case for Gourmets by Michael Gilbert; and Rum for Dinner by Lawrence G. Blochman. Size: 8vo. Wilma Ervin; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. 415 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; previous owner's name inked out on the front free endpaper. This anthology contains: The Specialty of the House by Stanley Ellin; Bribery and Corruption by Ruth Rendell; Chef d'Oeuvre by Paul Gallico; La Specialite de M Duclos by Oliver La Farge; Three or Four for Dinner by L. P. Hartley; A Terrible Tale by Gaston Leroux; So You Won't Talk by Damon Runyon; Sauce for the Goose by Patricia Highsmith; A Very Commonplace Murder by P. D. James; A Dinner at Imola by August Derleth; The Feast in the Abbey by Robert Bloch; The Three Low Masses by Alphonse Daudet; The Coffin-Maker by Alexander Pushkin; Guests from Gibbet Island by Washington Irving; The Compleat Housewife by Richard Dehan; The Case of Mr Lucraft by Walter Besant and James Rice; The Man who Couldn't Taste Pepper by G. B. Stern; Final Dining by Roger Zelazny; Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds by Agatha Christie; The Long Dinner by H. C. Bailey; The Assassins' Club by Nicholas Blake; Dinner for Two by Roy Vickers; A Case for Gourmets by Michael Gilbert; Rum for Dinner by Lawrence G. Blochman; Under the Hammer by Georges Simenon; Poison a la Carte by Rex Stout; and Lambs to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl. Size: 8vo. Wilma Ervin; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edgewear to DJ. Scuffing as well. BCE (Book Club Edition) fmc2%262D.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Geier, Earl (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Geier, Earl (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Geier, Earl (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition By This Publisher. 231 pages >> Surface scratching to covers; minor staining to backcover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Painted Cover (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good/ Fine. First Edition By This Publisher.. 224 pages. The contents include: The Secret of Sebek by Robert Bloch, In the Left Wing by Mark Schorer & August Derleth, The Necromantic Tale by Clark Ashton Smith, Battle of the Wizards by L. Ron Hubbard, Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Casting the Runes by M. R. James, The Disappearance of Mrs. Macrechem by Richard Marsh, So Sweet as Magic by Bruce Elliott, and, Apprentice Magician by E. Hoffman Price, >>Cover creasing & scuffing Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. PHOTO Cover. (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. PL Book 52-502. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Richard Powers. This anthology contains: Introduction by the editor; Crisis 1999 by Fredric Brown; The Talking Stone by Isaac Asimov; The Adventure of teh Snitch in Time by August Derleth and Mack Reynolds; Public Eye by Anthony Boucher; Try and Change the Past by Fritz Leiber; The Recurrent Suitor by Ron Goulart; Criminal Negligence by J. Francis McComas; The Past and Its Dead People by R. Bretnor; The Eyes Have It by James McKimmey; The Innocent Arrival by Karen Anderson and Poul Anderson; Third Offense by Frederik Pohl; Or the Grasses Grow by Avram Davidson; and Rope's End by Miriam Allen deFord. Richard Powers; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Cash. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club. Light reader wear and rubbing to the edges, corners, covers, and pages. The book is in great condition! The dust jacket has some surface rubbing, edgewear, and creases. Previous owner's name(s) inside. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. First Edition By This Publisher. 148 Pages; CONTENTS = . Count Magnus; Cassius; The Occupant of the Room; The Return of the Sorcerer; Johnson Looked Back; The Hand of the O'Mecca; "He Cometh and He Passeth By!"; Thus I Refute Beelzy; The Mannikin > Cover creasing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.…

Condition: New. In English.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible - Good. 1st Edition. 1968 - Paperback. Book is in good condition. Book has wear on edges, creases on cover, sunning to spine and cover edges, slight curve to cover, chips on spine edge. MD SKU-6985045.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 1, No. 4. Edited by Jules Saltman. Cover art is uncredited [Valigursky]. Includes "Last Night of Summer" by Alfred Coppel; "Beast in the House" by Michael Shaara; "Danger Past" by James E. Gunn; "Me Feel Good" by Max Dancey; "No More the Stars" by Irving E. Cox, Jr.; "The Thinker and the Thought" by August Derleth; "The Image of the Gods" by Alan E. Nourse; "Adjustment Team" by Philip K. Dick; "Intruder on the Rim" by Milton Lesser; "Science Notes". Illustrated by Faragasso, Schecterson, and others. Creasing; rubbing; mild tanning; date-stamped. Magazine. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Avon paperback #90, 1946 printing, clean/tight, No marks or spine creasing, very light wear; (VG+). We will bubble wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX- Not a plastic bag like the zombie sellers.

Soft cover. Condition: FN+, Near New. First Edition By This Publisher. 174 pages. (ANTHOLOGY OF 13 STORIES), CONTENTS = "Crisis 1999" Fredric Brown; "Criminal Negligence" McComas; "The Talking Stone" Asimov; The Past and Its Dead People" Bretner; The Adventure of the Snich in Time" R eynolds & Derleth; "The Eyes Have It" McKimmey; " Public Eye" Boucher; "The Innocent Arrival" Poul & Karen Anderson; "Third Offense" Pohl; "The Recurrent Suitor" Goulart; "Try and Change the Past" Lei ber; "Rope's End" deFord; "Or the Grasses Grow" Davidson. >> Very nice copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Powers - Painted Cover Art! (illustrator). Book. …

First Edition. AVON GHOST READER, Avon, 1946, first edition, some modest creasing to the front cover (not readily noticable), else a vg+ copy in full color pictorial wraps. Contributions by Collier, John; Merritt, A.; Seabrook, William; Heard, H.F.; Stoker, Bram; James, M.R., Whitehead, H.S.; Derleth, August; Lovecraft, H.P, and others. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.