The Sacrifice and Other Stories by Sarban (John William Wall] - 2002

Leyburn: Tartarus Press, 2000. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, from a limited run of 350 copies. Jacket has a 3 cm tear to rear lower edge and a number of small marks to both front and rear. Boards are excellent and contents are crisp and clean. AD. Limited. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

Tartarus Press, 2002. 1st Tartarus edition, limited to 300 copies. The posthumous publication of this fourth book of newly-discovered tales, "The Sacrifice and Other Stories", will therefore be of great interest to devotees of classic twentieth-century horror fiction.. Hardback. fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper.

North Yorkshire: The Tartarus Press, 2002. Limited ed of 350. Light storage wear, else excellent.. Limited Edition. Hard. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.

North Yorkshire: The Tartarus Press, 2002. Hardcover. fine/fine. Octavo. 24cm x 16cm. 256pp. Limited to 350 copies. A fine copy in dust jacket. Jacket in a brodart protective wrapper. Novella that appear in this book are: The Sacrifice, The Sea-Things, Number Fourteen and The King of the Lake.

Tartarus Press, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Ed. First ed. Fine/Fine condition. 1 of 350 copies..

Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2002. First edition thus, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited to 350 copies. Collects four novella-length stories, two of which appear for the first time, "The Scarifice" and "The Sea-Things". All four stories, almost certainly written in the 1950s, display Sarban's usual "strange combination of daydream and nightmare", first noted by Kingsley Amis. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. An as new copy.

Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire, 2002. First edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. First publication of a fourth volume of stories: collects four novellas, two of which, the title story and ''The Sea-Things'', are published here for the first time. Also present are ''Number Fourteen'' (which first appeared in the Tartarus edition of Ringstones) and ''The King Of The Lake'' (first published in the Tartarus edition of The Sound Of His Horn). LIMITED EDITION: 350 hardcover copies printed of which this is one of approx. 25 copies specially bound with gilt edges, reserved for private distribution, signed by both Ray (R. B.) Russell and Rosalie Parker (Tartarus Press publishers) on the title page. Laid in is the publisher's prospectus for the book. Note: the previous owner has written in pencil/''10.vi.02. gift from Ray Russell. One of ten special copies wth gilt edges''. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).