THE OCEAN AND ALL ITS DEVICES

First edition. Limited edition. Signed by the author. Publisher's original indigo cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the Bob Eggleton illustrated dustwrapper. Textured endpapers. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth and gilt fresh. The contents, with a hint of spotting to the top edge of the text block, are clean throughout and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps.Complete with the very near fine original dustwrapper, which is bright and fresh, with a touch of rubbing to the extremities, and a little marking to the panel edges. Not price-clipped ($40 to the upper front flap).

Issued in an edition of 750 copies, from which this example is numbered 637, and signed by the author William Browning Spencer in black ink on the limitation page. The author's second collection of short fiction, which was nominated for a Locus Award in 2007 which includes the Bram Stoker Award-nominated 'The Death of the Novel' (1995) and the World Fantasy Award-nominated 'The Essayist in the Wilderness' (2002).