Endore Guy Editor (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Derelict by William Hope Hodgson; The Stranger by Ambrose Bierce; The Werewolf by Frederick Marryat; The Man Who Liked Dickens by Evelyn Waugh; The Case of M. Valdemar by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pipe Smoker by Martin Armstrong; The Red Room by H. G. Wells; The Judge's House by Bram Stoker; El Verdugo by Honore de Balzac; From What Strange Land by Blanche Bane Kuder; Telling by Elizabeth Bowen; The Treasure of Abbot Thomas by M. R. James; The Birthright by Hilda Hughes; Lazarus Returns by Guy Endore; The Island of the Ud by William Hope Hodgson; Fear by Guy de Maupassant; Twelve O'Clock by Charles Whibley; A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pioneers of Pike's Peak by Basil Tozer; The Fourth Man by John Russell; Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker; The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe; A Warning to the Curious by M. R. James; Nobody's House by A. M. Burrage; The Mysterious Mansion by Honore de Balzac; No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman by Charles Dickens; The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs; The Turn of the Screw by Henry James; Wandering Willie's Tale by Sir Walter Scott; The Horla by Guy de Maupassant; The Haunted and the Haunters by E. Bulwer Lytton; Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu; and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Size: 8vo. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Thick 8vo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4" x 1 7/8"), black cloth with gilt lettering on spine, archival polyester-protected lettered dust jacket (unclipped),[x] + 469 pages. Weight: 1 lb. 8 oz. Engaging anthology with choice autobiographical and oft-related literary contents pertaining to Alexander Dumas, père: "Selections of the greatest writing from The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Criso, The Autobiography, and many other novels and papers. With a running commentary by the editor, Guy Endore." Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 1870) aka Dumas père [meaning the "father" of Alexandre Dumas, fils (his talented writer "son") was a bestselling, prolific author who wrote in several genres. He is best known for his historical novels of high adventure including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, and Twenty Years After. When Dumas' magazine articles, plays, letters, and travel books are added, his collected works amount to more than 100,000 pages--hence the advantage of having this Excellent selection. Solid, clean and uncommon copy in a NF unclipped, bright dust jacket with slight edgewear. Offset on front endpapers from a now removed 16mo [news]paper. Light uniform age-toning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. First edition stated. Full black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 469 p.p. Sunning to head, bumping to spine ends and foot of front board, chafing to corners, a few damp stains and spots to boards. Bubbling to spine. Dust jacket worn and creased at edges, a few chips and short tears. Foxing to fore edge, interior clean.

Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Vol. 1, number 7. Dalton Trumbo (editor) Close to fine in grey printed & stapled wrappers. (Faint trasce of off-setting at head of front cover. ) Features articles by: Philip Dunne, John Lardner, Guy Endore & Arch Obler. Uncommon film industry journal. ; 6" x 9"; 44 pages.