Tales Of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
Tales of Three Hemispheres is a collection of fantasy short stories by Lord Dunsany. The first edition was published in Boston by John W. Luce & Co. in November, 1919; the first British edition was published in London by T. Fisher Unwin in June, 1920. The collection's significance in the history of fantasy literature was recognized by its republication in a new edition by Owlswick Press in 1976, with illustrations by Tim Kirk and a foreword by H. P.
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Tales Of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- First UK Edition
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- 1920
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- Hardcover
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London, Greater London, GBR
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$380.10
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London: T. Fisher Unwin 1920. 8vo. 147 pp, first U.K. edition which uses the sheets from the first U.S. edition, uncommon in dustjacket, tear to top edge of dustwrapper with slight fading to spine and offsetting to endpapers. . Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 1920. Item Price
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by Dunsany, Lord
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- 1919
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- Hardcover
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Northridge, California, USA
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$39.99
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John W. Luce and Company. Very Good-. 1919. Hardcover. Brown cloth first edition is worn along edges. Boards rubbed. Light toning to end pages. No jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$39.99
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
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- 1st edition thus
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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Cedar Ridge, California, USA
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$30.00
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Philadelphia: Owlswick Press, 1976. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. Kirk, Tim. 1st ptg of this illustrated edition, 8vo full red cloth with color frontis and many black and white drawings by Tim Kirk, including the H.P. Lovecraft introduction from the Arkham House edition. Rust spots to foreedge, else fine in near fine unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
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Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; No marks or writing, clean tight binding; DJ is not price clipped ($9.00) ; red cloth with
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780913896044
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Gainesville, Florida, USA
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$95.00
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Philadelphia: Owlswick Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; No marks or writing, clean tight . binding; DJ is not price clipped ($9.00) ; red cloth with spine lettering; . DJ has shelf wear and minor rubbing;. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0913896047 . Fordward by H P Lovecraft; signed on title page; Includes Owlswick Press newsletter which is… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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$20.00
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Owlswick Press 1976 1st ed. 138pp Foreword by H. P. Lovecraft. Very good condition with light edge wear, dust soiling and foxing to page edges in jacket with light wear, foxing to flap edges. Includes advertising for other Owlswick Press books. bx801 Item Price
$20.00
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Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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$20.00
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Owlswick Press 1976 1st ed. 138pp Foreword by H. P. Lovecraft. Very good condition with light edge wear, dust soiling and foxing to page edges in jacket with light wear, foxing to flap edges Includes leaflets for other Owlswick Press books. clph Item Price
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TALES OF THREE HEMISPHERES
by DUNSANY, LORD
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- FIRST EDITION
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- PUB 1919
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- HARDCOVER
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, USA
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$50.00
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BOSTON: JOHN W. LUCE & COMPANY. VG+/NONE. PUB 1919. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. ISBN: THE AMERICAN EDITION PRECEDES THE BRITISH EDITION BY 2 YEARS. BOOK IS VERY NICE BUT FOR A SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE PANEL WITH GILTTITLES A BIT DULLED, THE TOP REAR SPINE CORNER RUBBED, AND A BOOKSELLER'SBLINDSTAMP ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. A VERY NICE COPY OF A… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
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- Used - Good
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- Good
- Published
- 1976
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- Hard cover
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- 9780913896068
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Berkeley, California, USA
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$20.00
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Owlswick Press, 1976. Hard cover. Good/Good. The jacket is shelf worn with the flaps hinges being creased and worn. The front jacket cover is dented near the spine hinge. The bottom edge of the jackets spine is creased and has a slight tear. The cover is shelf worn. The top edge of the text box is slightly foxed,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
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- Used - Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
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- FIRST EDITION
- Published
- 1920
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- Hard Cover
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Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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$350.00
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London: T. Fisher Unwin. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1920. FIRST EDITION. Hard Cover. NF/G+: Near Fine condition octavo in half-cloth with a Good Plus condition DJ. Spine crown torn. DJ is chipped at the spine ends, has some foxing and a tape shadow near the spine. First UK edition. … Read more about this item Item Price
$350.00
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord (Edward Plunkett)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1920
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- Hardcover
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GIG HARBOR, Washington, USA
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$100.00
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First UK edition, published a year after the American edition by Luce, though using the same sheets. "A collection of twelve fantastic stories, nearly all Oriental, or semi-Oriental." Near fine 1/4 brown cloth with brown paper covered boards showing minimal wear. Scarce jacket states second impression on front… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord (Edward Plunkett)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1920
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- Hardcover
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GIG HARBOR, Washington, USA
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$225.00
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First British edition, published a year after the American edition by Luce, though using the same sheets. "A collection of twelve fantastic stories, nearly all Oriental, or semi-Oriental." Very good in scarce original jacket, good with some chipping to the spine panel. Item Price
$225.00
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord; intro by H.P. Lovecraft
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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Woodland Hills, California, USA
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$32.00
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Philadelphia: Owlswick Press, 1976. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. fine in near fine dust jacket; lite rubbing to jacket edges else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket Item Price
$32.00
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Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
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North Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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$20.00
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Owlswick Press 1976 1st ed. 138pp Foreword by H. P. Lovecraft. Very good condition with light edge wear, dust soiling and foxing to page edges in jacket with light wear, foxing to flap edges bx801 Item Price
$20.00
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1920
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- Hardcover
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Northridge, California, USA
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$84.99
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London: T. Fisher Unwin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth-backed boards. Spine has been repaired. Mild bumping, slight insecting. PO info to ffep. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 147 pages . Item Price
$84.99
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
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- Used - Very good
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- No jacket
- Published
- 1919
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- Hardcover
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Berkeley, California, USA
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$50.00
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John W. Luce, 1919. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Shelfworn. Item Price
$50.00
TALES OF THREE HEMISPHERES
by Lord Dunsany
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- Used
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- First edition
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- 1919
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New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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$134.00
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Boston: John W. Luce & Company, 1919. First edition. Small octavo. Cloth and maroon boards stamped in gilt. First American edition, precedes British edition by two years. Spine a bit faded, small rub on upper panel, lower right, former owner's name and date on front free endpaper, else a very good or better copy without a dust jacket, but… Read more about this item Item Price
$134.00
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1920
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- Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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$100.00
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T. Fisher Unwin, LTD, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First thus, the UK first edition. Brown boards with gilt spine titling, bumped to top fore-edge corner of front panel, light general edgewear. No jacket; currently protected in modern replica jacket. Small spot of sticker scarring at FFEP, and more extensively to RFEP, consistent with removal of a bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
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- Used - VG
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- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1920
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Auckland, NZL
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$27.15
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 1920. Brown cloth on boards, brown spine wrap; gilt titles. Very light touch of soiling to front boards bottom edge; light rubbings. Spine: thin bumping to head & foot. Small bumping to boards four fore corners. Edges: light age browning and foxings. Eps: sprinkles of old foxings and smudges; ffep… Read more about this item Item Price
$27.15
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1920
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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$100.00
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T. Fisher Unwin. A beautiful crisp clean hardcover copy in very good condition, light shelfwear to extremities, light age toning to textblock. DJ in very good condition with small closed tear at front, light edgwear, now in protective mylar cover. First UK edition. Includes custom made clamshell box and quarter leather slipcase. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- reprint
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Middlebury, Vermont, USA
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$25.00
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Philadelphia PA: Owlswick Press, 1976. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Tim Kirk. 140 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. With a forward by H. P. Lovecraft. One of the finest masterworks of fantasy fiction. With illustrations by Tim Kirk. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light age toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. Bright and… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00