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  Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.

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Sub Rosa: Available Copies

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Sub rosa. Tutti i racconti fantastici
    by Robert Aickman

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9788896952795
    Publisher: Hypnos (2019)


    Seller: libreriauniversitaria.it (Occhiobello, RO, Italy)
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    Book Price: $26.89
    Shipping: $19.21
    TOTAL Cost: $46.10

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Sub rosa. Tutti i racconti fantastici
    by Robert Aickman

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9788896952795
    Publisher: Hypnos (2019)


    Seller: Brook Bookstore (Milano, MI, Italy)
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    Book Price: $37.20
    Shipping: $11.31
    TOTAL Cost: $48.51

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Sub Rosa
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781905784288
    Publisher: Tartarus Press, North Yorkshire (2010)


    Seller: Ziesings (Shingletown, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $60.00
    Shipping: $3.75
    TOTAL Cost: $63.75

North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press:, 2010. Second Tartarus printing, Hardcover, Limited, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 291 pp. This, the first printing, was limited to 350 copies. Eight stories. Eight glorious, fantastic and remarkable stories. Superb in every way. Supernatural, psychological, literate, weird, groovy. Second Tartarus printing, Hardcover, Limited, Fine in Fine dust jacket,

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SUB ROSA; Strange Tales
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780575000438
    Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London (1968)


    Seller: Counterpoint Records & Books (Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $250.00
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $255.00

Cranberry cloth covered boards, gold stamped titles at spine, moderate shelf wear to covers, edges, corners and head and tail of spine, corners straight. Book body tight, some staining at rear of book where final pages meet the endpaper, pages lightly age toned. Red dust jacket shows moderate shelf wear, half-inch tear at rear corner of head of spine, white titles at front, black titles at spine, price intact, archival Brodart protected.

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Sub Rosa
    by Robert Aickman

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Tartarus Press (2010)


    Seller: DreamHaven Books (Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $250.00
    Shipping: $6.00
    TOTAL Cost: $256.00

Collection of "stories of unease", first published in 1968. Limited to 350 copies. Fine in Fine jacket.

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SUB ROSA; Strange Tales
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780575000438
    Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd,, London, (1968)


    Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc. (New York, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $350.00
    Shipping: $7.00
    TOTAL Cost: $357.00

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Sub Rosa (Tartarus Press)
    by Robert Aickman

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Tartarus Press (2010)


    Seller: Clarkean Books (Stoney Creek, ON, Canada)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $379.00
    Shipping: $11.00
    TOTAL Cost: $390.00

First edition/printing thus, reprinting the eight stories from the 1968 Gollancz first edition plus intro and essay. Typically handsome Tartarus Press edition. Book and jacket each in Fine condition! 1/350 copies Collection is on the Top 100 Horror Books [Jones & Newman 1988]. Scarce.

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SUB ROSA: STRANGE TALES
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
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    Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London (1968)


    Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (Laurel, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $450.00
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $455.00

Octavo, boards. "Eight threatening, mysterious, subtle stories." Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 4-8. Jones & Newman: Horror: 100 Best Books #64. A fine copy in a nearly fine price clipped dust jacket with slight fade to the spine panel. (23621)

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Sub Rosa. Strange Tales
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Gollancz, London (1968)


    Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA (New York, NY, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $450.00
    Shipping: $12.00
    TOTAL Cost: $462.00

First edition. 256 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth. Fine in fine price clipped dust jacket. Tiny ownership notation on flyleaf

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SUB ROSA
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Gollancz (1968)


    Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979 (ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $493.00
    Shipping: $12.50
    TOTAL Cost: $505.50

SUB ROSA, Gollancz, 1968, first edition, very slight dust-soiling to the t.p.e.'s, else fine in like dust-wrapper with one short closed tear.

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Sub Rosa [Japanese Edition]
    by Robert Aickman

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: ()


    Seller: Librairie Chat (Beijing, China)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $523.00
    Shipping: $35.00
    TOTAL Cost: $558.00

The book is in fine condition.

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SUB ROSA
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1968)


    Seller: Kelleher Rare Books (Naas, IE, Ireland)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
    Book Price: $826.55
    Shipping: $25.68
    TOTAL Cost: $852.23

First UK Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 256pp. This is a true first UK edition, first printing (first impression) with 1968 and no statement of reprint on the copyright page. A very good plus clean copy, with light spotting to top of text block, in a very good dust jacket that is price clipped with rubbing to the extremities, small nick to one corner, a slight tape shadow to inner front flap. Inscribed to the front end page [ a moving present to Jill, with Love from Robert ] also signed in full and dated [ Robert Aickman August 1977 ]

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SUB ROSA
    by Aickman, Robert

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London (1968)


    Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (Laurel, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: unspecified
    Book Price: $1500.00
    Shipping: $5.00
    TOTAL Cost: $1505.00

Octavo, printed wrappers. "Eight threatening, mysterious, subtle stories." Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 4-8. Jones & Newman: Horror: 100 Best Books #64. A few light spots to page edges, "uncorrected" written on cover, light stain to lower left front and right lower rear covers, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear and closed tear to head of spine panel as the jacket is not trimmed to fit the proof copy. A scarce proof. (30697) Advance uncorrected proof of the first edition.

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