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Dracula - Bram Stoker, First Issue of the First Edition 1897, With Autographed Signed Letter Laid In (Abe 1997)

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Archibald Constable and Company, London 1897

First Edition, First Printing, First Issue First Edition, First Printing, First Issue with one blank leaf at the back of the book with no advertisement, WITHOUT the ad for the Shoulder of Shasta, WITHOUT any terminal catalogue; and printed on thicker stock with uncut page edges. Early printings of Dracula come in various states. Copies with a blank final text leaf and no pages of adverts are considered the earliest as all copies. Accompanied by a very scarce autographed, signed letter by Bram Stoker laid in. The letter was both written and signed by Bram Stoker in the year of him publishing Dracula. The letter is dated 27-9-97, and signed by Bram Stocker in full signature "Bram Stoker". First Edition, First Printing, First Issue First Edition, First Printing, First Issue with one blank leaf at the back of the book with no advertisement, WITHOUT the ad for the Shoulder of Shasta, WITHOUT any terminal catalogue; and printed on thicker stock with uncut page edges. Accompanied by a very scarce letter both written and signed by Bram Stoker in the year of him publishing Dracula. The letter is dated 27-9-97, and signed by Bram Stocker in full signature "Bram Stoker".

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Price: $37,795.00
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Brave New World - Aldous Huxley

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Chatto & Windus, London, 1932

First Edition, First Printing A superb Near fine book with a stunning Fine/near fine vibrant original dust jacket. Named by Modern Library as one of the 100 Greatest Novels of the twentieth century. "A nightmarish prognostication of a future in which humanity has been destroyed by science. Easily Huxley's most popular (and many good judges continue to think his best) novel".

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Price: $14,995.00
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When Worlds Collide, With After Worlds Collide Both In Their Scarce Original Dust Jackets - Edwin Balmer

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Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1933 Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1934

A superb and very scarce set comprising of "When Worlds Collide", and "After Worlds Collide", both first edition, first printings in their original first printing dust jackets. See below for set details by book title. These famous catastophe novels were a huge commercial success with over 1/2 million copies sold. This book was made into a film in 1951 which won awards for special effects, and then sparked the 1950's sci-fi boom. Please see our 22 images of the set:

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Price: $10,495.00
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King Kong In Original Scarce Dust Jacket - Edgar Wallace & Merian Cooper

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Grosset and Dunlap 1932

First photoplay edition of KING KONG, with its scarce near fine original dust jacket. Published by Grosset and Dunlap, 1932. Conceived by Edgar Wallace and Merian Cooper. This was the novelization of the screenplay and is considered to be the rarest of the photoplay editions.

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Price: $9,195.00
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The Outsider And Others - H.P. Lovecraft

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Arkham House, 1939

First Edition, First Printing Stunning near fine/fine crisp clean book with vibrant boards with a beautiful near fine First printing dust jacket. The first collection of Lovecraft's writings and the first Arkham House book. Accompanied by a lovely clamshell case.

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Price: $8,795.00
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Werwolves - Elliott O'Donnell

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Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1912

First Edition, First Printing A scarce title in handsome near fine condition with the exceedingly rare original dust jacket. (publisher's catalog, dated Autumn 1912). The only other first printing copy listed in the original jacket is priced at over $13,000.00, and is the only copy to have appeared in the original jacket in some time.

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Price: $7,895.00
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Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury, signed

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Ballantine Books, New York, 1953

First Edition, First Printing. Boldly signed, inscribed and dated by Ray Bradbury in black felt tip directly onto the front fly leaf page Stunning near fine crisp book with vibrant boards with a beautiful dust jacket. Curry binding D (no priority), the true first edition hardbound issue. Expanded from the novella "The Fireman", published in 1951. Filmed in 1966 by Francois Truffaut.

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Price: $7,495.00
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Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson

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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1886

First State of the First Edition, First printing One of the very scarce first printing hardback examples issued in green cloth. The US edition preceded the UK edition as the true first printing. An important title in the horror genre.

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Price: $6,895.00
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Frankenstein Photoplay Edition In Original Scarce Jacket- Mary Shelley

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Grosset and Dunlap, 1931

First photoplay edition One of the rarest photoplay editions, including illustrations from scenes from the Universal production starring Boris Karloff. The book comes with the scarce original dust jacket in near fine vibrant condition.

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Price: $5,195.00
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When Worlds Collide - With Original Scarce Dust Jacket - Edwin Balmer

When.1 (474 x 600)
Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1933

First Edition, First Printing Near fine, clean crisp book with a near fine FIRST STATE dust jacket. The true first Stokes edition of this title including the extremely scarce original first edition dust jacket, with the requisite ad for "FLAWED BLADES" by P.C. Wren on the rear flap, and the $2.00 price to the front and rear flaps. "A famous catastophe novel that was a huge commercial success with over 1/2 million copies sold. This book was made into a film in 1951 which won awards for special effects, and then sparked the 1950's sci-fi boom."

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Price: $4,695.00
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Psycho - Robert Bloch, Signed With Superb Inscription

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Simon and Schuster, New York, 1959

First Edition, First printing, SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY Stunning near fine crisp book in a striking near fine vibrant dust jacket, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY "To John Anthony Miller/ - Who likes Autobiographies / Robert Bloch / 2/27/94"

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Price: $4,695.00
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The Picture Of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde, First Edition, Second Printing 1895

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Ward Lock & Bowden Ltd, London, New York & Melbourne, 1895 First UK edition, Second Printing:: Scarce Second printing in Book form with the title page showing "Ward Lock & Bowden Ltd", instead of Ward Lock & Co. The most popular of Wilde's books, The Picture of Dorian Gray appeared More Info »
Price: $3,595.00
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The Beetle - Richard Marsh, First Edition 1897

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Skeffington & Son, London 1897

First Edition, First Printing Richard Marsh's best-selling gothic horror masterpiece. The Beetle, a sensational and somewhat lurid tale of a shapeshifting Egyptian entity seeking revenge, was released the same year as Bram Stoker's Dracula, and initially far outsold the vampire's tale.

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Price: $3,395.00
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Charles Addams - Creature Comforts, Signed with a Large Drawing of Uncle Fester. Important Association Copy

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CHARLES ADDAMS, (AMERICAN 1912-1988) Simon and Schuster, 1981 First Edition, First Printing A large very clean book (11.25" x 8.5") with a spectacular example of a signed original full length sketch of Uncle Fester opening his coat to expose his underwear and a shirt with a dog picture.

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Price: $3,195.00
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I Am Legend - Richard Matheson, Signed

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Walker and Company, New York, 1954

First Edition, First printing, Signed FINE book in a FINE dust jacket, appearing as unread with a binding that barely opens. Signed by Matheson on a laid in signature. "I am Legend", first appearing in paperback in 1954, was a highly influential novel in the "Last Man" genre, telling the story of the sole survivor of an apocalyptic pandemic which turns humans into vampires. The inspiration for at least three films, including the movie starring Will Smith released in 2007.

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Price: $2,895.00
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The Body Snatchers - Jack Finney

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Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1955

First Edition, First printing Stunning fine crisp book in a striking near fine/fine vibrant dust jacket. The chilling horror novel about an invasion of a small California town by seeds that drifted there from space. Filmed four times under the title Invasion of the Body Snatchers

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Price: $2,895.00
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If It Bleeds - Stephen King, Signed (One of 350 Copies), With Receipt and Bookmark

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Scribner, 2020

First Edition, First impression, Signed Released in the middle of the pandemic with no book signing events, Stephen King signed about 350 copies for the Sarasota 1 Bookstore, all of which we shipped to their customers by mail. This copy includes both the requisite bookstore bookmark which accompanied the book, but also includes the actual sale receipt showing proof of purchase from the Sarasota bookstore. A near fine SIGNED example with a fine condition original jacket. Signed by Stephen King on the title page "Stephen King" All first edition points present including the requisite First Edition statement on the copyright page, and the full number line.

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Price: $2,695.00
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The Dead Zone ARC (advanced Reading copy) - Stephen King, Signed

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Uncorrected Galley Proof / Advance Reader's Copy (ARC), Signet 1980

Advanced Reading Copy, Bold Signed A FINE, Near Fine copy, boldly dated signed and signed by Stephen King in blue felt tip "Stephen King 6/8/80".A stunning crisp vibrant copy that appears are never opened other than for the copy to be signed. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity by PSA/DNA

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Price: $2,395.00
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Planet Of The Apes - Pierre Boulle

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The Vanguard Press, 1963

First US Edition, First Printing Fine/Near fine book with a stunning near fine dust jacket. Originally published in France, and later translated into English.

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Price: $2,295.00
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Desperation - Stephen King, Signed

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Viking, 1996

First Edition, First impression A near fine signed copy with the near fine original jacket. Signed by Stephen King on the title page. All first edition points present including the first edition statement on the copyright page, and the full number line.

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Price: $1,895.00
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