Platt William and James (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: Poor. 34 pages. A report submitted to the legislature Feb. 17, 1853. Cover edges a little tattered. A previous owner has taped the spine. Text is clean. Ex-library markings on cover. 2 1/2 tear from bottom edge of front cover near spine. Some darkening to half of the back cover.; Ex-Library; 6 x 9 1/2".…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Limited. A very good copy. Number 6 of an unspecified number of copies. The present copy is presented to James Platt from William (signed by William). Contains 'Love. Heroic Heretic Erotics.' by William and 'The Devil's Deby' by James. James Platt is best known for his collection Tales of the Supernatural. His contribution to this book, and the presentation from his brother are a lovely combination. A little rubbing to the boards, kight foxing and offsetting to the endpapers. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: NF. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author. Near Fine. A rare supernatural work, privately printed - "The first written work of William Platt, bound up with a story by his brother, James Platt, originator of the grim legend on which both pieces are based. Privately printed and published by William Platt, for the pleasure of himself and his friends." Also with a frontispiece drawn by William Platt. It contains two stories "Love. Heroic Heretic Erotics" by William Platt and "The Devil's Debt" by James Platt. A near fine copy, signed on the cover by William Platt, numbered 7. Some spotting and toning to first few and last few pages, but otherwise internally clean. Dealer note in front with £650 price written down. Clean boards with minor shelfwear an attractive copy. Provenance - From the Gary Munson Collection. Signed.…