Fantastic Tales or The Way To Attain -- a Book Full Of Pantagruelism Now For the First Time Done Into English

Carbonnek: Privately Printed. 1923. Machen's translation of the 17th century French text Moyen de Parvenir by the poet and polymath Beroalde de Verville. Reprints his 1890 translation, with a new 8-page introduction, this being a limited edition: Copy No. 994 of 1050 numbered copies signed by the author. Machen was a writer of fantastic literature in the late 19th and… Ler mais sobre este item

Carbonnek: Privately Printed. Used - Good. 1923. Paper covered boards. 8vo. 448 pp. Number 591 from a limited printing of 1050 copies. Signed by the author. Some shelf wear and scuffing to boards, with heavy wear and chipping to joints and head & heel of spine. Corners bumped. Both hinges cracked, with some tearing to ffep and flyleaf.… Ler mais sobre este item

Fantastic Tales, Or the Way to Attain: A Book Full of Pantagruelism Now For the First Time Done into English, Carbonnek,1923, first edition, vellum like spine somewhat tanned, else a vg copy in a near vg dust-wrapper likewise with tanned spine and with some wear, tear and some inner tape reinforcement. #75/1050 copies SIGNED by Arthur Machen.

Privately Printed, 1923. Limited Edition; # 28/1050. SIGNED by the author on the reverse of the title page. 448 pages in very good condition; edges yellowed. Many pages unopened. Quarter bound with white vellum over blue boards, gilt titles and decoration on the spine. Spine a little darkened, tiny tears at head/tail, Corners not bumped. Grey DJ with black spine… Ler mais sobre este item

Carbonnek, 1923. Hardcover. Good. #963 of 1050 signed, numbered, limited edition copies. Signed by Machen at the limitation page. Blue and cream boards with gilt spine titling and decoration, tanned to spine, scuffed, toned, and edgeworn, including bruised extremities and frayed spine ends. Spine square. Binding cracked at title page, but intact. Interior unmarked.