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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1942. First edition. Some toning to end papers, some erasures to front free end paper, a clean, nearly fine copy in an attractive very good dust jacket with a small "v" chip to upper front panel, several tiny tears and crease to lower front panel, light wear to spine ends with shallow loss at head of spine panel, mild color fade to spine panel. (25433). Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-viii [ix-x] [1] 2-342, original blue-green cloth, spine stamped in gold. A brother and sister move to rural Devon and purchase Cliff House in which they find it is haunted by a ghost. The author's best known novel which became a bestseller U. S. (first published in the U. K. as UNEASY FREEHOLD, 1941). Filmed in 1944 with Ray Milland. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 124. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1064. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 275. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 128.…
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THE UNINVITED
by Macardle, Dorothy
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THE UNINVITED
by Macardle, Dorothy
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1942. First U.S. edition. Former owner's name in ink to front free end paper, spine a little leaned, a very good or somewhat better copy in a very good dust jacket with a small triangular chip to the lower front panel (5 mm wide, 12 mm deep) and a small closed tear (7 mm) with crease to upper front panel, chipping with loss to spine ends, moderate sun fade to spine panel which also has a vertical crease down the center. An uncommon book in jacket. (16246). Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-viii [ix-x] [1] 2-342, original blue-green cloth, spine stamped in gold. The author's best known novel, a ghost story-haunted house novel which became a bestseller here in the U.S.; published in the U.K. as UNEASY FREEHOLD (1941). Filmed in 1944 with Ray Milland. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 124. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1064. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 275. In 333.…
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TEA WITH THE BLACK DRAGON
by MacAvoy, R[oberta] A.
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Eugene, OR: Hypatia Press, 1987. First edition. A fine copy in slipcase with a matching numbered art print. (29124). Octavo, leather. One of 250 leather bound copies numbered with roman numerals, signed by "Bertie" MacAvoy, introducer Anne McCaffrey, and artist Leslie Newcomer. The author's first book. 1984 World Fantasy Award nominee. Runner up for the 1984 Philip K. Dick Award. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-172. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 82.
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TEA WITH THE BLACK DRAGON
by MacAvoy, R[oberta] A.
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Eugene, OR: Hypatia Press, 1987. First hardcover edition. A fine copy in slipcase with a matching numbered art print. (26488). Octavo, leather. One of 250 leather bound copies numbered with roman numerals, signed by "Bertie" MacAvoy, introducer Anne McCaffrey, and artist Leslie Newcomer. The author's first book. 1984 World Fantasy Award nominee. Runner up for the 1984 Philip K. Dick Award. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-172. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 82.
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THE THIRD EAGLE
by MacAvoy, R[oberta] A[nn]
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New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. (3297). Octavo, Hardcover.
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THE ARK OF THE COVENANT: A ROMANCE OF THE AIR AND OF SCIENCE
by MacClure, Victor (pseudonym of Thom MacWalter)
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1924. First edition. Light tape ghosts to front and rear end papers, mild wear to spine ends and corner tips, a very good to nearly fine copy in a good dust jacket (with fine wraparound illustration by T. Hadejen) with wear to corners with minor loss, rubbing to folds, light wear to spine ends, browned clear tape to spine ends and rear corners, browned tape to verso at spine ends and front flap. (24545). Octavo, pp. [1-6] [i-iv] v [vi] [1-2] 3-414 [415-420: blank] [note: first three and last three leaves are blanks], original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. Issued later in Britain as ULTIMATUM and reprinted as a serial in AIR WONDER in 1929. "The League of the Covenant uses secret weapons and airships to force peace on the world." - Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 51. "A classic of its day." - Tuck (1978), p. 287. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1389. Clareson, Science Fiction in America,…
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THE DAMNED
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Fawcett Publications, Inc., [1952]. First edition. A fine copy, some mild rubbing to edges, unread. (12432). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Gold Medal #240. Paperback original.
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FOUR NOVELS OF THE 1950s..
by MacDonald, Ross (pseudonym for Kenneth Millar). Tim Nolan (editor)
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[New York]: The Library of America, [2015]. First edition of this collection. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (24702). Octavo, cloth. Collects THE WAY SOME PEOPLE DIE, THE BARBAROUS COAST, THE DOOMSTERS and THE GALTON CASE.
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DEATH TRAP
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Dell, 1957. First edition. A Very Good copy in wrappers, rubbing to edges, reading creases to spine, stress creases to front panel near spine. (7815). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Paperback original.
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BALLROOM OF THE SKIES
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Greenberg: Publisher, [1952]. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the corner tips and spine ends, rubbing to the edges. (28834). Octavo, boards. The author's second SF novel. Political intrigue on post-World War III Earth where the United States is a second rate power and fascist states are ascendant. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-266. Brians, p. 251.
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WINE OF THE DREAMERS
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Greenberg: Publisher, [1951]. First edition. Tiny nick to head of spine, a very good to nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with several small closed tears to upper and lower front edges with some creasing, closed tear at upper right front fold, light wear to spine ends with a tiny chip at upper spine, closed tear to upper rear panel and some color fade to spine panel. (28352). Octavo, boards. "A well-spun yarn of the world of 1975 exhibiting familiar insanity. The explanation is that human irrational behavior is manipulated, inadvertently, by telepathic dreamers from another world. When the dreamers learn this, life on Earth takes a turn for the better." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-268. The author's first SF book. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 99.
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THE DEEP BLUE GOOD-BYE
by MacDonald, John D.
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London: Robert Hale Limited, [1965]. First British (and first hardcover) edition. Top edge dusty, spine ends a bit soft, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some rubbing, largely to edges. (11602). Octavo, boards. The first hardcover edition of the first Travis McGee novel.
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WINE OF THE DREAMERS
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Greenberg: Publisher, [1951]. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the corner tips and spine ends with shallow loss to spine ends, slight color fade to the spine panel. (28835). Octavo, boards. "A well-spun yarn of the world of 1975 exhibiting familiar insanity. The explanation is that human irrational behavior is manipulated, inadvertently, by telepathic dreamers from another world. When the dreamers learn this, life on Earth takes a turn for the better." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-268. The author's first SF book. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 99.
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THE QUICK RED FOX
by MacDonald, John D.
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Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, [1974]. First edition. Some offsetting to end papers, page edges tanned, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with slight shelf wear to corner tips and spine ends, slight fade to spine panel. (29100). Octavo, cloth. A Travis McGee novel. First published as a paperback original, 1964.
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THE GIRL IN THE PLAIN BROWN WRAPPER
by MacDonald, John D.
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London: Robert Hale, [1969]. First British and first hardcover edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good or better price clipped dust jacket with mild wear and rubbing to the corner tips and spine ends, small 9 mm closed tear to the upper front panel and mild fade to the spine panel. Uncommon. (31389). Octavo, boards. A Travis McGee novel. First published in 1968 as a paperback original, this is the first hardcover publication, preceding the U.S. hardcover edition by four years. Hubin, p. 526.
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BORDER TOWN GIRL
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Popular Library, 1956. First edition. A very good copy plus copy, stress creases and rubbing. (12428). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Popular Library #750. Paperback original. Collects two novellas, Border Town Girl and Linda.
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THE DECEIVERS
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Dell, 1958. First edition. A very good copy, reading crease to left edge at spine, light crease to front panel, previous owners stamp. (7814). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Paperback original.
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THE GIRL, THE GOLD WATCH AND EVERYTHING
by MacDonald, John D.
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London: Robert Hale, 1974. First edition. Fine in fine price clipped dust jacket. (3537). Octavo, boards. "An amusing combination of thriller, sex comedy and downright fantasy which never lets up." - Barron (ed.): Fantasy Literature 4A- 174.
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MURDER FOR THE BRIDE
by MacDonald, John D.
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New York: Fawcett Publications, Inc., [1951]. First edition. A good to very good copy. Some darkening to text block, some staining to some of the lettering of front cover title (shows on the verso), light rubbing to edges, spine leaned. (7383). Small octavo, cover art by Barye Phillips, pictorial wrappers. Gold Medal #164. Paperback original. Author's second mystery novel.
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SOFT TOUCH
by MacDonald, John D.
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[New York: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1958]. First edition. Fine in wrappers, touch of rubbing to corners and spine ends, lower left rear corner rubbed. Unread. (5936). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Dell #B121. Paperback original. First published in Cosmopolitan magazine in a shorter version as "Taint of the Tiger.
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