Blackwood, Algernon
First editions and rare books by Algernon Blackwood.
BLACKWOOD, Algernon.
A Prisoner in Fairyland. 1913
£175
First edition, first impression. The sequel to The Education of Uncle Paul which was first published in 1909. Blackwood became "Uncle Paul" to children in his own family and those of...
Octavo. Original olive green cloth, front board blocked in black with pictorial design by K. W. Diefenback, front and spine lettered in gilt, Vignette title page by... Read more
BLACKWOOD, Algernon.
The Fruit Stoners. 1934
£175
First edition, first impression. Scarce in this condition.
Octavo. Original black cloth, titles to spine gilt, top edge stained green. With the dust jacket. Fore edge spotted, but an exceptionally bright copy in the slightly... Read more
BLACKWOOD, Algernon.
The Bright Messenger. 1921
£175
First edition, first impression. A sequel to Julius Le Vallon which was first published in 1916.
Octavo. Original tan cloth, spine and front decoratively blocked and lettered in dark brown, bottom edge uncut. Light shelf wear to boards, small bump to top edge of... Read more
BLACKWOOD, Algernon.
The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath. 1916
£150
First edition, first impression. A romantic fantasy tale of a contemporary love triangle in the context of an Ancient Egyptian reincarnation.
Octavo. Original olive green cloth, decoratively blocked in blind, front and spine lettered in gilt, Publishers' catalogue at end. Touch of rubbing at extremities,... Read more
BLACKWOOD, Algernon.
Tongues of Fire and Other Sketches. 1924
£60
First edition, first impression. A collection of short stories most of which were published earlier in various English and American periodicals.
Octavo. Original green cloth, front decoratively blocked with black with pictorial design, front and spine lettered in black, publisher's device blocked in black to... Read more
BLACKWOOD, Algernon.
Selected Tales. With a Preface by the Author. 1964
£35
First edition, first impression. Collection of short fiction reprinted from previous Blackwood collections, not to be mistaken for collection of the same title published in 1942.
Octavo. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, with dust jacket. Frontispiece portrait of Blackwood. Only very light shelf wear to boards, interior extremely... Read more
