Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Derleth, August (SIGNED). The Reminiscences of Solar Pons. Mycroft & Moran, Sauk City, WI, 1961.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description:
Seller: Robert S. Brooks, Bookseller, Bristol, WI, U.S.A.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo., 199pp. Beautiful First Edition of this fourth collection of Sherlock Holmes pastiche stories. One of 2052 copies printed. Square tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($3.50), has a hint of toning to spine and flap edges but quite minor. Fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears, Inscribed by the author on the front end-paper, "Canonically, August Derleth". A gorgeous collectable copy and signed copies are getting harder to find in such outstanding condition. (Jaffrey,#63, p.68; Hubin p.115).
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$966.62 + shipping
Description: *** SUPERB ASSOCIATION COPY ***THE REMINISCENCES OF SOLAR PONS, Mycroft & Moran, 1961, first edition, some modest dust-soil to the t.p.e.'s, else just about fine in like pictorial dust-wrapper. INSCRIBED by the author to fellow genre writer A. E. Van Vogt. (Derleth published SLAN in 1946, Van Vogt's first book and the first science fiction novel published by Arkham House). 1/2,000 copies.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.