Isbn: 9781553100836 - the watcher by the threshold (5 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Buchan, John; Barbara & Christopher Roden (editors) Kenneth Hillier (Introduction) : The Watcher By the Threshold. Ashcroft (BC, CAN) : Ash-Tree Press, 2005. First edition from this publisher, limited edition of 500 copies. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's red cloth, gilt lettering imprinted to spine. Glossy color dj features art of Keith Minnion. Red endpapers with subtly patterned "Ash-Tree Press" repeated throughout. Xxvi pp prelim material, 352 numbered pp, six wo/numbers following. Intro, glossary, 28 tales (originally published 1890s-1930s), sources, colophon and (helpfully), a four page list of Ash-Tree Press "Titles Published" 1994-2005, including forthcoming titles. Condition notes: A fine, clean, just-off-square, unmarked copy, with light wear to dj and boards and a slight soiling to tail edge. Gift-appropriate. Buchan was a prolific novelist and biographer, with his most-recognized novel being The Thirty-Nine Steps (adapted to film by Alfred Hitchcock and others). This collection showcases his masterful story-telling abilities. We personally inspect every book we offer.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. First Edition Thus; Limited edtion. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 352 pages; Snugly bound and neat in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Published in an edition of 500 copies, not numbered. Trace dust spotting top edge of page block; superficial shelf cock in the spine. VG++/VG++.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First edition. Limited to 500 copies. Collects twenty-eight of Buchan's short stories. Introduction by Kenneth Hillier. Cover illustration by Kieth Minnion. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Appears as new. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. First Printing. Pages are clean, no markings from the previous owners. Binding is square and tight. Maroon cloth boards are clean. Glit titles on spine are bright and intact. Textblock is clean and unmarked. DJ is clean and bright - DJ is also in protective mylar cover. First Printing, limited edition of five hundred copies by Ash-Tree Press. Pictures provided upon request.…

Hardcover. fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper, 1st edition. Limited edition. "The Watcher at the Threshold"--A brooding, atmospheric tale of demonic possession. The laird of a desolate moor in Perthshire seems to be in thrall to a shadow that clings to his left side.