THE WORKS OF M.P. SHIEL... by a reynolds morse

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fpci, first edition , 1948, first edition ,, . very good - fine, front fly chip jacket only, NO BOOK

Fantasy Publishing Co. Inc., 1948. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Soft cover WITH dust jacket. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly, and carefully packaged with tracking.

Los Angeles: Fantasy Press, 1948. First edition. Paperback. Very Good/No dust jacket. 170pp. Yellow wraps. Unnumbered copy of the limited edition of 1000 copies published by Fantasy Press as a memorial. Matthew Phipps Shiell (21 July 1865 - 17 February 1947), known as M. P. Shiel, was a British writer. He is remembered mostly for supernatural horror and scientific romances. His work was published as serials, novels, and as short stories. The Purple Cloud (1901, revised 1929) remains his most famous and often reprinted novel.

Los Angeles: Fantasy Publ, 1948. First Edition Thus. Softcover. good in good jacket; bookplate inside front cover, checkmarks on a few pages, lite wear overall

Copy #429/1000 numbered copies. Dark brown binding with gold gilt spine lettering/decoration, light blue endpapers, illustrated, an epilogue: the address of Edward Shanks at the funeral of Matthew Phipps Shiel, index. Very Good copy with corners and spine ends lightly bumped, binding slightly cocked, very light soiling to the boards with spine lettering partly effaced; contents tight and clean in a stained and badly chipped dust jacket. See photos clphE

Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Co., 1948 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Limited edition. 253/1000. Front corners lightly bumped, slight soiling on the edges. Dust jacket is chipped at spine ends and corners, three inch strip missing from the center of the spine, and other minor wear..

Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing, 1948. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition No, 115 of 1000 copies. 170 pages. Brown boards with gold lettering on spine. Bright pink endpapers. Two pictures of Shiel. Water stain on top page edges and some spotting on foredges, otherwise fine.

Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing, 1948. In Very Good condition in the publisher's full green cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt. Octavo. [xvii] + 170pps., + 11 plates including a frontispiece of the subject. No dustjacket. The binding is slightly shaken, though sound, with all pages intact. Otherwise clean and bright. No previous ownership markings. This edition is limited to 1,000 copies, with this copy being out of series. Includes 'About Myself' by Shiel (New Revised Version). ".In 1932 John Gawsworth undertook the original provision of 'Notes Toward A Definitive Bibliography' of Shiel in 'Ten Contemporaries.' But these pioneer descriptions were of first editions only and, like most bibliographies, always left the Shiel enthusiast panting for more complete information. Gawsworth stopped just short of the contents of the book. I have now taken the next step. This present volume collates or lists all known editions of Shiel's thirty novels. And in order to… Read More

Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth. Limited edition #261 of 1000 copies. Mild insecting to textblock edges. Pages lightly toned. The DJ in mylar is slightly soiled/edgeworn/chipped.. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .