"FANTASY READER" 7 VOLUMES: Alien Carnival (SIGNED) / Food for Demons / The Great God Pan / The Maker of Moons / The Man Eater (aka Ben, King of Beasts) / Kings of Horror / The Fearsome Island by Liebscher, Walt / Evans, E. Everett / Machen, Arthur / Chambers, Robert W. / Burroughs, Edgar Rice / Machen, Arthur & Chambers, Robert W. / Kinross, Albert

United States: Subterranean Press, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Dame Darcy. Book is clean and tight with no marks or stamps, stapled wraps, 46 pages. Illustrated by Dame Darcy, printed by Subterranean Press in 1999.

Ga'g, Wanda: Snippy And Snappy. Illustrated with Woodcuts. 1931 Coward-McCann 1st Ed., Stated 21st Printing Thus. Exlib. Good Plus condition/ in clear mylar wrap. Does not include a dust jacket. A clean, solid copy. Nice. Please see our photos. RARE.

Boston: Luce, 1916. Hard cover. Published Boston: Luce, no date, (circa 1916). Small 8vo., 194pp., illustrated with 9 plates by S. H. Sime. 1/4 black cloth and paper covered boards with gilt titles. Some fade to the publisher lettering at the heel, small ink notation on fly leaf, some sheet edges opened roughly, otherwise very good, text bright, binding tight. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by S. H. Sime. 8vo.

New York: Macmillan Company, 1922. Reissue of this fantastic/philosophic classic, rooted in Irish folklore and here greenly illustrated for the first time by Wilfred Jones, with marginal drawings on many pages & six three-color plates. Bleiler, Checklist of Science-Fiction & Supernatural Fiction, p. 186 (first edition). Jones (1888-1968) began his career illustrating magazines, mentored by Will Bradley; this was his second book commission after (of course) a Rubaiyat. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book; jacket badly chipped & creased, $2.50 price intact. Text clean; [6], 298 pages; six color plates, marginal illustrations, illustrated endsheets. . First Illustrated Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Wilfred Jones. Octavo.

Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Cover shows very minor rubbing at corners and along spine edges. DJ has two faint sticker shadows on the back. Else As New. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Grosset & Dunlap, NY, 1935 HBDJ, 1935 on title pg, 1st Edition, VG/VG-, AS-IS, This collectible vintage children's book is in very good condition with clean, strong pages and a Pictorial cover, which Duplicztes DJ showing only light-moderate general wear including rubbing at corners and spine ends. No writing or marks except for a seven-word to/from/date inside the front cover. The dust jacket is in good condition showing light-moderate general wear including some short tears and small chips (longest tear only 3/4"), and a small spot of white debris near the bottom of the front of the jacket., Pictorial hardback, Scarce, lightly edge worn jacket with several small edge tears and 50 cent flap price., UNPAGINATED ,Approximately 52 pages. approximately 9-3/4" x 7", Back DJ Small Scuff Mark, Black spine DJ has scuff Marks, Light Wear Fox Interior Pgs, We wanted to play Indians so we went to Mrs. McGuire’s Chicken Yard to get some Feathers. Lebeck is best known for his role in the establishment… Read More

Self-published by the Author, 2012, hardcover, 358 pp, Limited Hardcover Edition, New, Signed and dated by the Author without inscription on the front pastedown endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. No dustjacket, as issued. A special limited hardcover edition of the first book in the Bonfire Chronicles series from the author of the cult-favorite Portal Chronicles series. ISBN 9780985079789

London: Skeffington & Son Ltd.. Good in Good dust jacket; Corners rounded, foxing throughout, jacket . soiled and edgeworn.. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. A reprint of the author's articles printed in The Evening News about "the errors of infidelity and the absurdities of spiritualism are exposed in a firm but courteous manner". The Welsh author is more generally known for his Gothic, horror-tinged novels and short stories. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 62 pages .

Philadelphia, The John C. Winston Company, 1954, hardcover, 207 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Very Good+ in Fair dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light wear to board edges, slight dish to rear board. Exceptionally brightly-colored dustjacket price clipped, small edge chips at corners and head & heel of spine, large chips to front and rear panels near head of spine in new Brodart sleeve. Illustrated endpapers.

Comments: Top edge discolored from age. Light wear to d-j.
Synopsis: The third in Doris Lessing's visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives. It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.