The Collected Strange Stories I & II by Robert Aickman - 1999

Horam, East Sussex: Tartarus Press / Durtro Press. Horam, East Sussex, Tartarus Press / Durtro Press, 1999. Limited Edition. Hardback. A near fine set. Two [2] volumes complete. Limited to 500 copies. Some edgewear to the jackets, and a little bumping to the spine tips. An excellent collection, and quite uncommon now. One of the highlights of Tartarus Press collecting. Volume one gathers together the stories in We Are for the Dark, Dark Entries, Powers of Darkness and Sub Rosa. Volume two gathers together the pieces previously published in Cold Hand in Mine, Tales of Love and Death, Intrusions and Night Voices. Subsequently reprinted in 2001, this is the first Tartarus edition from 1999. [7135, Hyraxia Books]. . Near Fine. Hardback. Limited Edition. 1999.

Leyburn: Tartarus Press. Leyburn, Tartarus Press, 1999. Limited Edition. Hardback. A fine set of books in near fine jacket. Limted to 500 copies, this being one of 30 'deluxe' copies (though not recorded as such in R.B. Russell's Tartarus bibliography on his site) with TEG on both volumes and marbled endpapers. A fine set. The first publication of Aickman's eight collections (Tartarus did subsequently publish an ninth Aickman collection) in one place. An excellent collection. Volume one contains We Are For the Dark (previously published with Elizabeth Jane Howard, though the present volume contains only Aickman's entries), Dark Entries, Powers of Darkness and Sub Rosa. Volume two contains Cold Hand in Mine, Tales of Love and Death, Intrusions and Night Voices. An excellent book. Introductions by David Tibet and Ramsey Campbell. A further essay is included by Aickman. Excellent condition with just a couple of very minor signs of handling, some rolling to jacket edges. Certainly one… Read More