NEW, shrink-wrapped. Ships from Hawaii. Introduction by S. T. Joshi. Massive, 728-page, edition of Bierce's best stories. Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, full black cloth binding. Embossed Ambrose Bierce signature on front board. Handsome dustjacket. Photographs of Ambrose Bierce. Book size 5¾ × 9 inches. Number of pages: 728. This collection presents a generous selection of Bierce's weird fiction, with introduction and bibliography. Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) was the leading American writer of weird fiction between Edgar Allan Poe and H. P. Lovecraft. A prolific journalist and fierce sat... View More...
Yolla Bolly Press, 1991, No. 81 of only 70 copies made (of 100 for sale, 30 were bound in full leather, plus 20 for the press/collaborators). Prospectus laid in. -- Introduction by Page Smith. Illustrated with woodcuts by David Page. (Folio) 35x25 cm (13¾x9¾"), blindstamped black cloth, slipcase. Printed on mould-formed Lana Gravure paper. -- Some shelf wear to slipcase; very minimal wear to cover. Pages like new and prints fine. Signed in the colophon by Smith and Page. With the Ex-libris of Donald H Mader. Ships from Hawaii. -- The short stories of the Civil War by Bierce were the first to e... View More...
One of the rarest modern Ambrose Bierce editions. The Press at Colorado College, [1986]. Edition limited to 100 numbered copies (thi is no. 51) signed by LaFond, folio, 33 x 25 cm (13 x 9 x 34;") pp. [36]; printed in red and black; 7 full-page illustrations; fine in original red cloth stamped in blind on upper cover. View More...
Book Club of California, 1927. The Testimony of the Suns...Including Comments, Suggestions, and Annotations by Ambrose Bierce. A Facsimile of the Original Typewritten Manuscript with the marginal Notes by George Sterling in black ink and the comments by Ambrose Bierce in red ink. 35 pp. plus 12 pp. facsimiles of Sterling's original typed and hand-corrected manuscript tipped in. Folio, 14.5 x 10 inches. Original decorative boards. Fine, only very light browning of pages, and very small damage to the bottom of the spine. Ootherwise no damages to binding or pages. Ex-Libris of Thomas Wayne Norris... View More...