The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (Movie Poster)
2013. Poster. [43x29cm]. Mildly wavy and wrinkled. A promotional poster for the second film in Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, based on the much-loved fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. More
2013. Poster. [43x29cm]. Mildly wavy and wrinkled. A promotional poster for the second film in Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, based on the much-loved fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. More
1970. [40x28inches]. Creases where poster was at one point folded into twelfths. The 1970s technicolor vibrancy remains. From a special New Year's Eve show on Wednesday, December 31 of 1970. More
London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995. First UK edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 99pp. Small octavo [20 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Inscribed by Aldiss on the half title page: "Dear Pat- Here's to all those discrete hotels! Brian Aldiss '95." More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1978. First American edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 119pp. Octavo [21.5cm] 1/2 blue cloth with blue paper over boards. The spine ends are gently rubbed and bumped, and the dust jacket shows light edge wear. Boldly signed by Aldiss on the front free endsheet, with the..... More
Printed for the Aldiss Appreciation Society, 1986. Limited Edition. Paperback. 27pp. Very slim octavo [21 cm] Saddle-stiched yellow and black printed wrappers. Frontispiece illustration reproducing Gustave Dore's woodcut, "London." One in an edition limited to 100 copies (this copy is not numbered). Inscribed by Brian Aldiss on the title page..... More
London: Victor Gollanz Ltd, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 345pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue paper over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. The spine ends and corners of the covers are bumped, and there is a minor lean to the spine. The dust jacket is rubbed, and..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1984. First UK edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 157pp. Octavo [20 cm] Brown cloth-effect paper over boards, with a gilt stamped title on the backstrip. With a minor slant to the spine. Light scratching to the dust jacket. Uniquely inscribed by the author, with a sketch, on a specially..... More
London: Flamingo (HarperCollins), 1994. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 390pp. Octavo [24 cm] in boards with gilt-stamped spine. Signed and inscribed by author on title page: "To my good friend P---, who knows how vital it is to be Somewhere Else! Regards, Brian '94". Also with signed Christmas card and warmly..... More
Great Britain and New York: Pierrot Publishing Limited, 1977. Ian Pollock. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 119pp. Slim square quarto [26 cm] Pictorial case bound wraps. The spine and covers show mild surface and edge wear. Original fiction illustrated by Ian Pollock. From the publisher- "This is the first book in..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First American edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 333pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Blue paper over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. The dust jacket has subtle surface and edge wear. Illustrations by Rosamund Chorley and Brian W. Aldiss. Inscribed by Aldiss on the title..... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 226pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. The boards are rubbed, and the spine ends are bumped and rubbed. In a dust jacket with moderate scuffing and soiling to..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1974. First UK edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 285pp. Octavo [20 cm] Blue cloth-effect paper over boards with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Publisher's magenta top stain. The front board is just a trifle stained. In the dust jacket illustrated by Alan Tunbridge, with moderate edge..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 361pp. Octavo [22 cm] Black boards with black cloth spine. The spine is slightly rolled. In a price-clipped dust jacket. This copy is inscribed by Brian Aldiss on the front free endpaper: "Best Wishes / for your future reading /..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1966. First American edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 253pp. Octavo [21 cm] Bright green cloth over boards with a silver stamped title on the spine. With moderate bumping to the extremities of the book. The dust jacket is toned and rubbed, and has periodic shallow..... More
New York: HarperCollins, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. [SIGNED] 412pp. Octavo. [23.5cm]. 1/4 white paper over blue cloth-covered boards. Title is stamped in silver gilt on spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket has sticker on front panel noting that this is an autographed copy. Signed by author in purple market on..... More
New York: Harper Entertainment, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 412pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/4 white paper with teal blue paper over boards. Very good, in a very good dust jacket, with an "Autographed Copy" sticker on the front panel. Signed by the author on the title page. More
New York: Ace Books, 1978. Second Ace Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 184pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The back cover has several light creases. Signed by Anderson on the title page. Poul Aderson was awarded the Hugo Award seven times and the Nebula Award three times. More
London: Coronet Books, 1972. First Coronet Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 141pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are very subtly rubbed. Signed by Anderson on the title page. Poul Aderson was awarded the Hugo Award seven times and the Nebula Award three times. More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1900. D. Murray Smith. First edition. Hardcover. 391pp. Octavo [19cm]. Teal cloth over boards, with gilt titles and illustrations on spine and front board. Edges are bumped and rubbed, exposing boards at corners and spine ends. Pages are toned. Faint previous owner's notation on front pastedown..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. First American edition. Hardcover. 282pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Dark blue cloth lettered in red. The spine is a bit faded, and has a light moisture stain, masuring approximately 1" in diameter. #56 in "American Lost-Race Fiction: The Stuart Teitler Collection," a catalog produced..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1923. Early Reprint. Hardcover. 276pp. Duodecimo [21 cm] Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Backstrip faded; covers spotted; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. #66 in "American Lost-Race Fiction: The Stuart Teitler Collection," a catalog produced in 2008 by Serendipity Books of Berkeley..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922. First American edition. Hardcover. 277pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Forest green cloth over boards with the title stamped in gilt on the spine, and embossed designs on the front cover. The spine slants forward, and there are a handful of minor stains on the..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: 1976. [32.5x40.5cm in frame] Original pen and ink line work overlaid with pastel watercolors. Depicts a fantastical character sipping an iced drink. Signed and dated by the artist. George Barr is a sci-fi & fantasy artist from Utah. He began his art career in 1960, and..... More
Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, February, 1909. Second printing. Hardcover. 354pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Blue cloth over boards, front cover stamped in blind and designed in gilt; spine and front cover lettered in white. Text block cracked at the front and rear. *Lacking the plate at p. 278. #84 in..... More
Boston: W. B. Clarke & Carruth, 1883. Fifth edition. Hardcover. 39pp. Twenty-fourmo [14 cm] Light brown cloth covered boards with a dark brown ink stamped title and striped design on the front cover. Good only. The extremities are soiled and a little rubbed. The front hinge has been reinforced with..... More