ANTHONY SHRIEK: His Doleful Adventures; or, Lovers of Another Realm.

First edition with these illustrations, first printing. Limited edition. Signed by the author and illustrator. Publisher's original black cloth with silver titles to the spine and illustration in blind to the upper board, in the David Ho illustrated dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout with with a frontispiece and three black and white plates by David Ho. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine original dustwrapper which is free from fading, loss or tears.

Issued in an edition of 200 copies, this example is numbered 17 and signed by the author Jessica Amanda Salmonson, illustrator David Ho and author of the introduction Eileen Gunn in silver marker on the colophon. First published in 1992 by Dell Abyss. This edition additionally features nine of the author's favourite stories and 22 poems, of which 'The Ice Maiden of Snow Lake', 'The Attendant', 'Immortal', 'The Fair Fare Not Well', 'Sung to an Old Music Hall Tune', 'The Wonderful Vivisection' and 'Unanswered Letter to God' are published here for the first time.