226. The Green Scamander. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1933.
First Edition. Bleiler listed fantasy of Amazon women. Near Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Item #27455
Fantasy
227. The Books of the Emperor Wu Ti. New York: Minton, Balch and Company. 1931.
First American Edition. Winner of the Jugend Prize and partial fantasy novel of a man who pursues spiritual perfection by seeking Emperor Wu Ti's magic books that are known to hold the key to all knowledge. Very Good or Near Fine, some soiling to cloth, few tiny stains to inner front hinge, in Very Good dustjacket. Item #25273
228. The Books of the Emperor Wu Ti. New York: Minton, Balch and Company. 1931.
First American Edition. Winner of the Jugend Prize and partial fantasy novel of a man who pursues spiritual perfection by seeking Emperor Wu Ti's magic books that are known to hold the key to all knowledge. Fine, in Very Good plus dustjacket, with few nicks and rubbing. Item #8852
229. The Books of the Emperor Wu Ti. New York: Minton, Balch and Company. 1931.
First American Edition. Winner of the Jugend Prize and partial fantasy novel of a man who pursues spiritual perfection by seeking Emperor Wu Ti's magic books that are known to hold the key to all knowledge. Very Good or Near Fine, some soiling to cloth, few tiny stains to inner front hinge, in Very Good dustjacket. Item #20005
230. The Ship of Ishtar. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.
First Edition. Bleiler listed fantasy title surrounding the discovery of a jade ship which is unleashed by a young man on whim. Near Fine but for a bookplate at front pastedown, in dustjacket lacking most of the lower third of the spine, shallow chips at top spine end. Item #20497
231. The Moon Pool. New York: Liveright Publishing Corp. [1929].
Later Printing, but First with Lee Conrey dustjacket art (the 1919 edition features artwork by Joseph Clement Coll). Very scarce printing of this classic fantasy novel. Dr. David Throckmartin's scientific expedition to the South Sea Islands discovers among ancient ruins a portal into Muria, an unknown underground world. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some modest shelf wear, small chip at top spine end. Item #39921
232. 13 Seconds That Rocked The World; Or The Mentator. New York: Rae D. Henkle. (1935).
First Edition. Nat Falk dustjacket art. Bleiler listed fantasy novel of world domination conspired by a group of scientists. Bright Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. Item #14376
233. 13 Seconds That Rocked The World; Or The Mentator. New York: Rae D. Henkle, (1935).
First Edition. Nat Falk dustjacket art. Bleiler listed fantasy novel of world domination conspired by a group of scientists. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #29105
234. 20,000 Trails Under the Universe with the Cerebroscope. New York: Privately Printed. [1917].
First Edition. Bleiler listed fantasy novel in which an invention brings world utopia. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #14593
235. Time's Door. New York: Macmillan Co., 1935.
First Edition. Bleiler listed fantasy title of an Italian violinist who finds himself linked with the past and given the opportunity to compose with his idol, Bach. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, with small chips at edges. Item #5839
236. In The Tiger's Lair. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921.
First Edition. Paul Bransom dustjacket art and illustrations. Rare Bleiler listed 'Lost Race' fantasy novel in which two boys return to the hidden land of the Incas and encounter a ruthless king and Sabertooth tigers. Extremely uncommon in original publisher's illustrated dustjacket printed on thin paper stock. Near Fine in Good dustjacket with some internal chipping to spine, splitting along spine edges and at mid-spine mended at verso with archival tape, chipping along rear flap edge, some shallow edge chips. Item #23527
237. The Green Goddess. New York: A. L. Burt and Co., [1923].
First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the Goldwyn fantasy starring George Arliss and Alice Joyce. Scarce photoplay edition of this novel of three English adventurers who discover an ancient kingdom in the Himalayas and are to be sacrificed to the Green Goddess by the natives. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with shallow chipping at spine ends and flap corners. Item #22645
238. Stripling. New York: Wilfred Funk, Inc., (1940).
First Edition. Author's First Book. Van Doren dustjacket art. Novel "of an ancient race in a modern world- a race that is tucked away from civilization in the towering mountains of Persia". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, small chips at top spine end, narrow chip front flap fold. Item #6497
239. Drowsy. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, (1917).
First Edition. Angus MacDonall dustjacket art and illustrations. Uncommon Reginald and Bleiler listed fantasy novel. "Wireless telegraphy is only a beginning, thought like waves of light, may suplant tongue and pen. If the human voice goes into space, on and on forever, as other waves, why should not a lover on a nearby planet receive the message from an earthly maiden". Very Good, small contemporary ownership inscription at front endpaper, top page edge with some soiling and spotting, in Good dustjacket, modest soiling, shallow chipping at edges, spine ends with half inch deep loss. Item #27531
240. Drowsy [SIGNED]. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, (1917).
First Edition. Angus MacDonall dustjacket art and illustrations. Uncommon Reginald and Bleiler listed fantasy novel. "This copy signed by Mitchell at front endpaper. Wireless telegraphy is only a beginning, thought like waves of light, may supplant tongue and pen. If the human voice goes into space, on and on forever, as other waves, why should not a lover on a nearby planet receive the message from an earthly maiden". Very Good, small contemporary ownership inscription at front endpaper, top page edge with some soiling and spotting, in Good dustjacket, chipping at edges (quarter sized chip at lower spine end), splitting at spine and flap edges. Item #35838
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241. Right Off The Map. Garden City: Doubleday Doran and Co., 1927.
Stated First Edition. Dustjacket artwork by George Annand. Novel about war on an imaginary continent. Not listed in Bleiler. Very Good, moisture spotting to cloth, in Good plus dustjacket, rather chipped at top edge, shallow chipping at lower spine end, horizontal closed tear at mid-spine. Item #22274
242. Right Off the Map. London: Chatto and Windus. 1927.
First Edition. P. Youngman Carter dustjacket art. Bleiler listed fantasy novel in which two imaginary countries run by Englishmen go to war. Very Good to Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, spine lettering mostly faded, shallow chipping at spine ends and few flap corners. Item #12063
243. Right Off the Map. London: Chatto and Windus. 1927.
First Edition. P. Youngman Carter dustjacket art. Bleiler listed fantasy novel in which two imaginary countries run by Englishmen go to war. Very Good to Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some soiling to spine, few inch closed tear at lower front panel, shallow chipping at spine ends and few flap corners. Item #17597
244. The Living Buddha. London: Alfred A. Knopf. 1927.
First Edition. Elizabeth Pyle dustjacket art. Bleiler listed fantasy novel of a Far Eastern prince who envisions himself as the new Buddha. Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, publisher's spine price sticker chipped. Item #12160
245. Thunder on the Left. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1925.
First Edition stated. W. wrap around dustjacket art. Novel of fantasy and grotesque humor. Near Fine in very attractive Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #29069
246. The Voice in the Rice. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1910.
First Edition. J. C. Leyendecker dustjacket art and illustrations. Bleiler listed fantasy title of a young man who falls overboard from a steamer and finds himself in a community which lives to-day as such communities lived during the Revolutionary War. Scarce, early time-travel title, especially found in dustjacket. Near Fine tight copy in Very Good dustjacket, small chips at spine ends and corners, some cm deep chips at top rear panel, tiny chips along lower rear panel. Item #7094
247. Paulus Fy. New York: Robert M. McBride and Co., 1924.
First Edition. S. W. Reynolds dustjacket art. Novel of fantasy and traveling adventures. Limited to one thousand copies. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, modest darkening to spine and white of panels, few closed tears and few small chip at top spine area. Item #14758
248. Fancy Farm. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1910.
First Edition. Scarce in original decorative dustjacket. Scottish set novel with some fantasy elements. Almost Near Fine with mild shelf wear, slight foxing to endpapers and page ends, in a crisp dustjacket, Very Good plus, but for cm deep chip to top spine end, spine mildly darkened. Item #19735
249. The Puppet Master. New York: Robert M. McBride and Co., 1923.
First Edition. T. L. dustjacket art. Author's very scarce third book and Bleiler listed fantasy novel of a maker of puppets, who crafts them "in the semblance of living things". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, chipping at top spine end. Item #21319
250. The Queen of Nectaria. A Fantasy of Four Acts. New York: Viking Press. 1927.
First Edition. Fantasy and farcical play set in year 1977 and in the land of Nectaria. Missed by Bleiler. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, blue of spine faded, top spine end with tiny chips. Item #10839