THE ISLAND OF FANTASY: A ROMANCE by Hume, Fergus - 1892

Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc, 1951. This is the story of a man's blind infatuation, his heartbreak and his slow decline into a living inferno. Rare! Book and jacket are both in good condition with wear to the jacket edges and soil, and cover soil and wear to the spine ends of the book. A rare fantasy title with original jacket. 1038 pages, 5.5 x 8 inches.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by None. 5.5 x 8.

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.

New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1908. Hardcover, gray paper boards, cream paper spine. Good/No Dust Jacket. Fantasy/fairy tale of castles, scribes, hermits, kings, and princesses, 'tales of Ateria.' 139 pages, charming little volume. Emily Post (nee Price) was an American writer and columnist born in Baltimore. This is one of her early books written before her well-known works on etiquette. Edges untrimmed. Spine darkened, edges & corners slightly worn, some browning, small bit of staining to early page edges. Previous owner's stamp on fep; M.L. 'Lucy' Smith was the wife of T.R. Smith, editor of The Century magazine and chief editor at Liveright during the 1920s.

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.

First Edition. Bloomsbury London 2007.
True First edition.Book very good plus. Boards clean. No bumping or rubbing. Internally clean. No inscriptions or markings. Leaves a little toned. Edges of text block a little yellowed in places. Else fine.
DJ is Fine. Not price clipped and has no loss. No chipping or creasing. Now in a protective removeable sleeve.

Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc, 1951. This is the story of a man's blind infatuation, his heartbreak and his slow decline into a living inferno. Rare! Book and jacket are both in good condition with wear to the jacket edges and soil, and cover soil and wear to the spine ends of the book. A rare fantasy title with original jacket. 1038 pages, 5.5 x 8 inches.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by None. 5.5 x 8.

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

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 .

SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS. By Wanda Ga'g. 1938. Coward-McCann, Inc. First Edition, 18th Impression Thus. EXLIB. Good- Condition/ Good- Condition DJ. A clean, solid copy. Summary: "The beloved tale as the Grimm Brothers set it down, accompanied by perfect pictures." Translated and illustrated with woodcuts by author Wanda Ga'g. DJ flaps have been trimmed by library. DJ protected by mylar. (Please see our photos.) Back panel of the green, red and white dust jacket is a book list of Wanda Gag titles.

By Peter Newell, author of "The Hole Book". The Rocket Book, Harper & Brothers Stated October, 1912 First Printing. USED. GOOD+ CONDITION/ NO DUST JACKET INCLUDED. 7 1/8 X 8 7/8. Seller's Note: Sadly, (no one is sadder than me) the Front paper paste-down label has been removed from cover. Minor corner-bumps. No titling on spine if printed there originally. Pages are all present, in nice shape, and affixed to binding. HOLE-DRILLED straight through the book. RARE IN THIS FIRST PRINTING.