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Nashville: Lion Books, 1953. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very good plus. First printing of the author's first book, a paperback original (#137). Very good or better with no significant flaws. (box 157)

Delavan, Wisconsin: G. & G. Books, 1997. Signed limited G & G edition, number 240 of 500 copies. 1 vols. 8vo. Black full leather, stamped in silver. Slipcase. Fine. Signed limited G & G edition, number 240 of 500 copies. 1 vols. 8vo.

Sydney, Australia: Lion Books. Fair. 1953. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Paperback. This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Fair condition. This is the Australian edition of the Lion Books publication of the first novel published by Richard Matheson. The book covers have edge wear, rubbing, nicking, general wear and tear, and noticeable water marking to the bottom edge, and around to the spine joints. There are several creases to the cover edges as well. The text pages have noticeable generalized toning / darkening, with some spots of ground-in dirt. There is another small patch of water spotting / water marking to the top corners of all the text pages. Notwithstanding the condition, this book is quite scarce in this iteration. .

1/1/1997. Hardcover w/slipcase. G & G Books, 1997. Signed G & G edition limited to 500 numbered and 52 lettered copies; this is copy J. Black lined tray case; no dj as issued; black cloth; binding tight; text clean and bright. VG/VG

NY: Lion Books, Inc.. Very Good. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Signed by Matheson on the title page. No crease to the spine, but faint creases to the front cover by the spine. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 159 pages; Signed by Author .

NOIR-THREE NOVELS OF SUSPENSE, G & G Books, 1997, first edition thus, as new in leather binding and matching tray case. Collects in hard-cover for the first time SOMEONE IS BLEEDING, FURY ON SUNDAY & RIDE THE NIGHTMARE. 1/52 deluxe lettered copies SIGNED by the author.

New York: Lion Books, Inc, 1953. First Edition. First published novel by Matheson (1926-2013), an intricate psychosexual tale about a writer who meets and falls in love with a deeply disturbed young woman who, "icon that she is, is surrounded by men whose overwhelming desire in life is to possess her...Someone Is Bleeding is a satisfyingly complex, evocative study of loneliness, dreams, and pathology. Matheson also gives us an exceptionally good look at the Fifties and its snake-pit moral code, its demeaning view of women, its defeated view of men" (Pronzini & Muller, p.367). Not long after Matheson was discharged from the Army, he moved to Brooklyn with his mother, and decided he couldn't handle the climate, and that he'd be better suited to life in California. "My agent had a writer out there, William Campbell Gault, who met me at the bus station and let me stay at his house for a few days. And he introduced me to other writers, including a group called the Fictioneers. Mostly western, detective,… Read More