Cloth slightly faded at head of spine; jacket chipped (and possibly crudely price-clipped) with some loss.
Jacket artwork by Edward Frederic.
Reginald, Science fiction and fantasy literature.
£195
New York, Bobbs Merrill, 1911..
First edition. 8vo. Original red cloth blocked in white. Dust-jacket.
Scarce, Reginald-listed weird & supernatural title.
Out of stock
Cloth slightly faded at head of spine; jacket chipped (and possibly crudely price-clipped) with some loss.
Jacket artwork by Edward Frederic.
Reginald, Science fiction and fantasy literature.
Weird & Supernatural
First edition.
London. Hutchinson, [1926]
The continuing adventures of Allan Quatermain, set in the middle of the Dark Continent ruled by a huge, pale man with a strange knowledge of future events. One of two works published posthumously.
Weird & Supernatural
a narration of the perilous sojourn therein of George Cowper, mariner, etc.
London, Henry J. Drane, [1897].
First edition. 8vo. Original pictorial light grey-green cloth.
Castaways on uncharted island fall under seemingly supernatural power of life and death held by the Mighty Justin, Lord of the Land of the Living Dead. In fact, the island is permeated by deadly volcanic gas for which Justin alone possesses an antidote that is administered only to loyal subjects. Bleiler p. 78.a
A good copy of a scarce book rarely found in decent condition.
Weird & Supernatural
London, Jarrolds, 1927. An early edition of Metcalfe's first published book, a collection of macabre tales, including the excellent 'Paper WIndmills'.