Edgar Smith August Derleth (9 results)

- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, CanadaWF Sandercombe
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. Light rubbing on the corners with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This story collection contains: Introduction by Edgar W. Smith; The Adventure of the Lost Dutchman; The Devil's Footprints; The Dorrington Inheritance; The Triple Kent; The Rydberg Numb…ers; The Grice-Paterson Curse; The Stone of Scone; the Remarkable Worm; The Penny Magenta;The Trained Cormorant; The Camberwell Beauty; The Little Hangman; and The Swedenborg Signatures. Book.

- Softcover
Seller: William L. Horsnell, Aylesford, NS, CanadaWilliam L. Horsnell
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. 2nd Printing. An uncreased spine with NO edge rubbings.No store stamp. Stories based on characters and series created by August Derleth. Contents:The Adventure of the Lost Dutchman,Devil's Footprints, Dorrington Inheritance, "Triple Kent", Rydberg Numbers, Grice-Paterson Curse,Stone of Scone,Re…markable Worm,Penny Megenta, Trained Cormorant, Camberwell Beauty, Little Hanman, Swedenborg Singatures. Stahl, Ben (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Ben Abramson 1946
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Includes "The Adventure of the Circular Room." A clean, unmarked, tight copy of this legendary quarterly of Sherlockiana.

Dark of the Moon: Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre
Derleth, August (Ed.); John Keats, Edgar Allen Poe, J. Sheridan Lefanu, Fitz-James O'brien, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, William Morris, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Howard Phillips Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, Frank Belknap Long, Robert Ervin Howard, Donald Wandrei, Anthony Boucher, Leah Bodine Drake, Etc.
Language: English
Published by Arkham House, Sauk City 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Black Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. 418 Pp. 2634 Copies Printed. First Edition. Grey Dust Jacket Lettered In Green, Priced $3.00. Generically Inscribed By August Derleth. A Clean, Solid Copy, Trace Of Wear At Corners. Book Has Very Faint Traces Of Old Dampness Around Bas…e Of Spine. Dj Is First Issue, Green Lettering On Grey-Blue Background, 22 Titles On Rear Panel Ending With 7 Titles "Coming In 1947", Not Price-Clipped, Slight Wear With Minuscule Losses At Corners, Slight Browning To Spine., Book And Dj Show Dampstaining On Reverse Around Base Of Spine, Also Surface Deterioration Of Paper Around Base Of Spine With A Loss Of About 1/2" X 1/8" Of Paper Of Dj; Most Or All Of These First Issue Jackets Were Dampstained, And Many Or Most Were Later Replaced With Second Issue Jackets. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Mycroft and Moran, Sauk City, WI 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has bumps to the spine ends, lighter wear to the cover corners, mild sunning with a small stray mark to the spine, slight toning to the head and fore edges, some rubbing and smudging to the covers, and a short tape shadow at the head o…f the front fly leaf. Overall, this is a solid, Near Very Good copy, in a like, unclipped dust jacket, which has bumps with creasing and peels to the spine ends and corners, strong sunning to the spine with lighter toning to the covers, some wear along the edges and folds, smudging with areas of soiling to the back, and a faint tape shadow to the head of the front flap. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.
More imagesPublished by Mycroft and Moran, Sauk City WI 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.Stony Hill Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Limited to 2000 copies, hardcover in black cloth with spine lettered in green, clean tight and unmarked, pages crisp and bright; warmly inscribed and signed by Derleth on front free endpaper; dust jacket not price-clipped and protected in archival plastic…, has light age browning around edges, very light rubs along all edges. Frank Utpatel (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Pellegrini & Cudahy 1950
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. BEYOND TIME AND SPACE, Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1950, first edition, near fine in vg/vg+ dust-wrapper. Contributions by Plato, Lucian, Thomas Moore, Francis Bacon, Jonathan Swift, Johannes Kepler, Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne, Edust-wrapper ard Bellamy, H. G. Wells, William Hope Hodgson, John Buchan, Olaf Stapledon, C…lark Ashton Smith, Donald Wandrei, Stanly G. Weinbaum, Edmond Hamilton, A. E. Van Vogt, Lewis Padgett, Fritz Leiber, Frank Belnap Long, Theodore Sturgeon, Robert Heinlein, Ray Bradbury, et.al. Signed by contributor Ray Bradbury (The Exiles).

Published by Mycroft & Moran, Sauk City 1958
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Printing, one of 2000 copies. Octavo; black cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in green on spine; dustjacket; 261, [1]pp. Very Near Fine. Dustjacket lightly edgeworn, with a few tiny tears and hint of sunning to spine; VG+. Collection of 13 stories featuring Derleth's fictional detective Solar P…ons. With an introduction by Edgar W. Smith.
Published by World 1946
- First Edition
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. AND THE DARKNESS FALLS, World, 1946, first edition, just about fine in in near vg color pictorial dust-wrapper with some wear and tear. Contributions by Maurice Level, Oliver Onions, E. F. Benson, Guy Du Maupassant, Lafcadio Hearn, Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Donan Doyle, John Buchan, Algernon Blackwood, August Derleth…, F. Tennyson Jesse, L. P. Hartley, H. R. Wakefield, Dorothy Sayers, Somerset Maugham, John Collier, William Butler Yeats, Edgar Allan Poe, Upton Sinclair, Cornell Woolrich, Walter de la Mare, W. W. Jacobs, Thomas Burke, Stephen Crane, Lord Dunsany, Clark Ashton Smith, H. P. Lovecraft, Joseph Conrad, et. al.