First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the Paramount film directed by D. W. Griffith starring Adolphe Menjou and Carol Dempster. Very scarce photoplay with fantasy and supernatural aspects. One still featuring devil like characters. The final of three films made by D.W. Griffith at Paramount. A poor writer (Ricardo Cortez) living in poverty desperately wants to marry his girlfriend (Carol Dempster) but the lack of money won't allow it. One day, after cursing God, a man (Adolphe Menjou), i.e. Satan, appears out of nowhere offering the writer tons of money but there will be a price to pay. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, few shallow edge chips and short closed tears. Item #26691

First Edition stated. Bleiler and Hubin listed novel of mystery and horror in which a beautiful girl is subjected to scientific experimentation hidden away in the Valley of Creeping Men. "Guarded by a yellow ape, almost human in its passionate and jealous love, she is found by Shackleton, the psychologist who is carrying out the dying instructions of Marakoff and searching the valley for hidden treasure. The story moves to the rhythm of tomtoms and the wailing of voodoo rites. Death lurks and strikes mysteriously in the heavily scented tropical nights". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with few masking tape mends at verso and at exterior at lower spine end and flap corner. Item #21289

First Edition. Donald Denton dustjacket art and illustrations. Bleiler listed fantasy collection of amusing, pagan and lovely episodes concerning marriage and making use of mythical creatures. This copy signed by author at front endpaper. Near Fine in Good to Very Good dustjacket, shallow loss at spine ends and flap corners, spine color faded, three strips of clear tape at exterior of spine. Item #37826

First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Cushing at front endpaper. Three act play and fantastic comedy of Greek Bandits who capture an American family and a magical piece of cheese that allows the eater to see into other people's minds. The play opened at the Charles Hopkins Theatre in New York City starring Frederick March and Bela Lugosi. Illustrated with photographic scenes from the play including Lugosi, who would become a star for his performance in Dracula a year later. Very Good, some rubbing to cloth at spine ends, lacking dustjacket. Item #17609

First Edition. Wolf dustjacket art. Bleiler listed fantasy in which a barrister with a superior manner exasperates a wizard who transform him into a rhinoceros. "The only witness of this distressing incident was Ted Hallett, a contemporary but not an admirer of the victim, who thus found himself morally bound to look after Egbert in his new form". Near Fine in dustjacket with heavy chipping along top of front panel, some other centimeter deep chipping to edges, lacks bookmark sometimes attached to front flap. Item #20406

First Edition. J. Abbey dustjacket art. Novel posturing pagan versus Christian ideals. Bleiler listed author. Great dustjacket art of characters on puppet strings. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, few short closed tears and mild wear, light chipping at top spine end and few flap corners. Item #10912

First Edition. Uncommon Bleiler listed fantasy and Amazon Jungle set intrigue novel of a "white man [who] rules his own domain as a king... He has conquered the jungle with inventions of modern science. His castle stronghold is equipped with torture chambers and is haunted with psychic mysteries. A young American, lost to the power of drugs, is one of the king's captives" A terrific Macaulay published novel of Indian treasure and fiendish characters. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket with few inch closed tear at top rear panel. Item #20226

First Edition. Uncommon Bleiler listed fantasy and Amazon Jungle set intrigue novel of a "white man [who] rules his own domain as a king...He has conquered the jungle with inventions of modern science. His castle stronghold is equipped with torture chambers and is haunted with psychic mysteries. A young American, lost to the power of drugs, is one of the king's captives" A terrific Macaulay published novel of Indian treasure and fiendish characters. Near Fine in attractive bright Near Fine dustjacket, light wear and tiny chip at lower front flap fold. Item #9806

First Edition. Carl W. Bertsch dustjacket art. Bleiler listed fantasy of “Medieval romance of the days when black magic and superstition were in the land, and witches cast their spells; when religion was a cloak for wickedness, and robber Barons held sway. Into this glamorous world Diemas the Monk set forth to seek the Elixir of Life.” Near Fine in nearly Very Good dustjacket, modest soiling to panels, shallow chipping along top edge, few light stains. Item #23675

First Edition. F.M. dustjacket art. Collection of nine short stories, including a Bleiler listed supernatural tale, All Hallows, as well as Mr. Kempe, a horror story of a mad recluse near Porlock. Very Good plus in Very Good plus dustjacket with fading to color on spine and age toning to white of spine, dime shaped closed tear to lower spine that has been mended with tape to verso, and general shelf wear. Item #14124

First Edition. Andrew Johnson dustjacket art. Satire of modern life, under the guise of an account of African civilization in the year 6922, after Europe was destroyed by geological upheaval in the twenty-fifth century. 'We are in the year 6922, in the midst of a negro civilization, organized and controlled by women. The Whites have disappeared from the face of the earth leaving but scanty traces which erudite archaeologists unearth'. Very Good, some nicking to cloth at top spine end, in Good dustjacket, chipped at spine ends, some splitting to spine area. Item #37437

Popular Edition. Black dustjacket art. Sixteen short stories, including Bleiler listed fantasies. Uncommon title to be found in any edition or any dustjacket. Nearly Very Good, small hole at rear spine gutter, foxing to page edges and endpapers, in Good dustjacket, chipped at spine ends and flap corners, half dollar sized stain at lower spine end. Item #26784