New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, 2002. First edition - An illustrated folder with promotional material to introduce a new line of fantasy and science fiction books for younger readers - the Starscape imprint. Included in the folder are 12 cards on heavy glossy stock showing the cover art for such classics as Ender's Game by Card, Jumper by Steven Gould and The Garden Behind the Moon by Howard Pyle. Publication info is given on verso of each card. Also included is a brochure, a letter from the publisher and other sheets with publication information. Uncommon, attractive and interesting both for science fiction collectors and those interested in the history of publishing.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1980. dj. Hardcover first edition - A wonderful fantasy novel for older children, illustrated with evocative black and white plates by Pauline Ellison. A book of magic, courage and triumph, set in a land very like Cornwall: "Mabby and Jago determine to defeat the Lord of Pengersick, an evil sorcerer who has filled the lives of the people of the surrounding area with misery and terror." Double page map, glossary. 171 pp. ISBN: 0-374-317003.

New York: St Martin's, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - First collection of short fiction by this inventive and award-winning writer. Includes the novella 'Black Cocktail' and the award-winning 'Friend's Best Man.' 295 pp. ISBN: 0-312146981.

New York: Doubleday, (1994.). First edition - A brilliant dark fantasy - selected as a NY Times Notable book, finalist for both the Bram Stoker Award and the World Fantasy Award. 212 pp.

New York: St Martin's, (1991) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of 13 stories by this North Carolina poet and novelist. "Altered history of future legend, disquieting, comic, or tall in the telling, these stories follow seekers of truth as they pursue the shifty, shape-changing object of their particular desires". Among those who appear in these stories are Lovecraft and the poet Hart Crane. Nominated for the World Fantasy Award. 197 pp. ISBN: 0-312-064187.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A young adult novel by this Hugo and Nebula award winning author - the first book in the Valentine Marsh series, set in New York City, "When Valentine starts noticing odd things are vanishing from New York City, she unknowingly summons a wizard from Sorcery Hall who enlists her help in his fight against a dreaded monster of darkness." SIGNED on the title page. 196 pp. ISBN: 0-395383943.

New York: Arbor House, (1979) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "It is 1923, and the Boston Red Sox are down in the cellar after trading their best players - including Babe Ruth - to the Yankees. Along comes Babe Ragland, a 17 year old left handed third baseman who looks like a scarecrow and plays like a wonder." INSCRIBED on the half title page to the noted Oklahoma book collector Larry Owens. 347 pp. ISBN: 0877952205.

New York: Scholastic, (1989.). Illustrations by the author. 126 pp. ISBN: 0-590420569.

New York: DAW Books, (1991). First edition - A book which returns to the universe of the Drinker of Souls trilogy - the first in a new series - a magical novel that explores a whole new domain in an enchanted world where rival gods vie for mastery by manipulating both the forces of nature and their own devoted mortal worshipers. DAW Book Collectors number 863. 364 pp. Cover art by Jody A. Lee. ISBN: 0-886774969.

New York: Dutton, (2000.). First edition - The author's first novel, an animal fantasy in the tradition of 'Watership Down.' 500 pp. Promotional bookmark laid in.

London: Puffin (Penguin), (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third book in this very popular - and highly praised - series. Anti-hero Artemis is a millionaire, a genius, a criminal mastermind - and only twelve years old. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. 329 pp. plus 3 pp of advertisements. ISBN: 0-786808551.

New York: Hyperion, (2002.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second book in this very popular - and highly praised - series. Anti-hero Artemis is a millionaire, a genius, a criminal mastermind - and only twelve years old. SIGNED on the title page. 277 pp. ISBN: 0-786808551.

New York: Atria, (2009) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "The Gates of Hell are about to open. Want to peek?" A novel about "the pull between good and evil, physics and fantasy. It is about a quirky and eccentric boy who is impossible not to love, and the unlikely cast of characters who give him the strength to stand up to a demonic power." SIGNED on the title page with a small doodle. 293 pp. ISBN: 978-1439172636.

New York: David McKay, n.d. (ca 1920). Hardcover - A lost race adventure written for boys and set in the Brazilian jungle. Young Van Briscoe finds his uncle in Itambez, a remote pre-Incan city surrounded by volcanoes inhabited by a Lilliputian white race. Despite the fact that it was reprinted many times after its first publication in 1891, it remains quite hard to find - which is the only reason why we are offering this defective copy which is the title page and all of the pages preceding pg 17. 249 pp plus 8 pp of publisher's ads.

New York: Bantam, (1987) dj. Hardcover first edition - The fifth novel by the author of "Little Big" and the first book in his four volume alternate history cycle called Aegpyt - a novel which "shapes itself around unorthodox historian Pierce Moffett, who seeks to explain the secret histories of the world, the old notions of science, religion and philosophy that have survived in astrology, myths and superstition; not the real, geographical Egypt, but AEgypt, the cognate country of the imagination from which the gypsies came. . . Affecting, cerebral, surprising and delightful, this [is an] extraordinary philosophical romance." Nominated for the World Fantasy Award. 390 pp.

New York: Bantam, (2006.). Includes three excerpts -featuring Miss Temple, Cardinal Chang and Dr Svenson - from this debut novel that Diana Gabaldon called 'the most original thing I read in years.' 45 pp. An uncommon promotional piece.

New York: First Second / Roaring Brook Press, (2014). SIGNED first edition - A young adult science fiction graphic novel by this award-winning author and illustrator "about regret, obsession, and the uncertainty of growing up. . . In this demented future, whatever life remains on earth is oppressed by the evil shadowsmen. Only a gang of ruthless and powerful children called the Wrenchies can hope to stand against them. When Hollis, a lonely boy from our world, is magically given access to the future world of the Wrenchies, he finally finds a place he belongs. But it is not an easy world to live in, and Hollis's quest is bigger than he ever dreamed of." SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 303 pp. ISBN: 978-1596434219.

New York: Harper & Row, (1965.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The whimsical story of Homer MacMillan Solo, born with a mustache and beard, who goes to California to seek his fortune, and encounters two-headed extraterrestrials along the way. Oblong format. Unpaginated.

New York: Avon, (1993). First edition - The author's first novel - "Satan has risen. and just in time for tea". Set in London, psychic Audrey Arbuthnot is hired to bid for the mysterious Book of Shadows at a Sotheby auction. 182 pp. Cover art by James Warren. ISBN: 9780380769933.

San Bernardino, CA: R. Reginald / Borgo Press, 1977. First edition - A discussion of Samuel R. Delany's work, from his first novel, 'The Jewels of Aptor" published in 1962 in paperback when he was still a teenager, through "Triton." Brief biography and bibliography. The Milford Series, Popular Writers of Today Volume Ten. 64 pp. ISBN: 0-893702145.

New York Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. dj. Hardcover - 'A mesmerizing novel of suspense and supernatural horror-set in the recent past and a near future grislier than anyone could possibly imagine-in which the caduceus, the winged, serpentine emblem of the physician's healing art, becomes the ultimate instrument of corruption and death.' Finalist for the 1992 Bram Stoker Award for best novel. Dustjacket praise from Dean Koontz and Stephen King (who says 'The M.D. is simply one of the best novels of horror-fantasy I've ever read.') 401 pp. ISBN: 0-394-58662X.

Brookfield, Connecticut: Roaring Brook Press, 2003. SIGNED first edition - A magical fantasy-adventure story of the remarkable journey of a 12 year old Indian boy from the teeming streets of Kolkata to a secret valley high in the Himalayas. SIGNED on the title page by the author.

New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - "A rousing tale of techno-geek rebellion" (Scott Westerfield) for young adult readers, involving a terrorist attack in San Francisco (the title is a reference to 'Big Brother' in Orwell's 1984). Winner of the 2009 John W. Campbell Award. Afterword, bibliography. 382 pp. ISBN: 0-765319853.

New York & London: Norton, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - A well-researched look at vampires in American life - whether considered as entertainment or taken seriously - by this folklorist - a scholarly book but one written with humor. Illustrated, notes, appendix, bibliography, index, 255 pp. ISBN: 0-393-026787.

Schererville, IN: Full Moon Publishing, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second in this series of supernatural mysteries featuring PI Chase Dagger and his partner, Sara, a shape-shifter. SIGNED on the title page. 208 pp. ISBN: 0-966602145.