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Bierce, Ambrose

  • A Horseman in the Sky; A Watcher by the Dead; The Man and the Snake

    A Horseman in the Sky; A Watcher by the Dead; The Man and the Snake

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by The Book Club of California in 1920.

    Limited Edition

    Quarter green cloth spine over marbled paper covered boards, paper title plate at spine. Some light wear, a scuff horizontal across (more...)
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    $75.00
  • Black Beetles in Amber

    Black Beetles in Amber

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by Western Authors Publishing Company in 1892.

    First Edition

    First Edition. (Gaer 9; BAL 1111.) His first published volume of poems. (Wiggins 31.) Grey boards, gilt lettering at front cover (more...)
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    $185.00
  • Cobwebs from an Empty Skull

    Cobwebs from an Empty Skull

    Ambrose Bierce [Dod Grile]

    Published by George Routledge and Sons in 1874.

    First Edition

    First Edition. (BAL 1100.) Green cloth covered boards, with gilt and black decoration. Cloth cover split at spine, fraying at head (more...)
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    $1,100.00
  • In the Midst of Life

    In the Midst of Life

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by Albert & Charles Boni in 1926.

    Third Printing

    Red buckram boards, gilt stamp lettering at spine. Worn, lettering faded, biological deterioration at covers. Hinge loose but not separating. Previous (more...)
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    $25.00
  • Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

    Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by Lovell, Coryell & Company in 1895.

    Second Issue

    Second issue, identical to the 1891 E. L. G. Steele edition, in fact using sheets of the original issue with a (more...)
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    $300.00
  • Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

    Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by E. L. G. Steele in 1891.

    First Edition

    Brown variant cloth boards (variant B), gilt lettering. First Edition. A collection of his stories. Published simultaneously by his friend, E. (more...)
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    $1,000.00
  • Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

    Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by E. L. G. Steele in 1891.

    First Edition

    Grey variant cloth boards (variant A), gilt lettering. First Edition. A collection of his stories. Published simultaneously by his friend, E. (more...)
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    $1,000.00
  • The Dance of Death

    The Dance of Death

    Ambrose Bierce [William Herman]

    Published by Henry Keller & Co. in 1877.

    First Trade Edition

    Bierce under the pen name “William Herman”. Blue cloth boards, with black decoration. Second edition, or first trade edition, following the (more...)
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    $300.00
  • The Dance of Death

    The Dance of Death

    Ambrose Bierce [William Herman]

    Published by Henry Keller & Co. in 1877.

    Bierce under the pen name “William Herman”. Blue cloth boards, with black decoration. Without the “Author to the Public” as in (more...)
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    $250.00
  • The Dance of Life, an Answer to The Dance of Death

    The Dance of Life, an Answer to The Dance of Death

    Ambrose Bierce [Mrs. Dr. J. Milton Bowers]

    Published by San Francisco News Company in 1877.

    First Edition

    Bierce under the pen name “Mrs. Dr. J. Milton Bowers”. Merlot cloth boards, gilt and black accents. Light rubbing at extremities. (more...)
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    $125.00
  • The Fiend's Delight

    The Fiend’s Delight

    Ambrose Bierce [Dod Grile]

    Published by John Camden Hotten in 1873.

    First Edition

    Signed & Inscribed by Author

    Dod Grile, pseudonym for Bierce. Inscribed “compliments of the author” and dated July 7, 1873 by the author at half-title. Crown (more...)
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    $1,000.00
  • The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter

    The Monk and the Hangman’s Daughter

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by The Neale Publishing Company in 1907.

    First Thus

    Written by Ambrose Bierce and G. A. Danziger. Light green cloth boards, dark green stamped illustration, red and gilt lettering. Top (more...)
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    $75.00
  • The Shadow on the Dial and Other Essays

    The Shadow on the Dial and Other Essays

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by A. M. Robertson in 1909.

    Green buckram cover, gilt and black accents. Biological deterioration at front cover. Good.
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    $90.00
  • The Shadow on the Dial and Other Essays

    The Shadow on the Dial and Other Essays

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by A. M. Robertson in 1909.

    Brown buckram cover, gilt and black accents. Biological deterioration at front cover, two circular discolorations at rear cover. Edge wear, rubbing. (more...)
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    $90.00
  • Write it Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults

    Write it Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults

    Ambrose Bierce

    Published by Walter Neale in 1909.

    Red cloth covered boards. Black lettering. Subtle rubbing at corners, boards are bright and clean. Pencil annotations throughout. Tape repair at (more...)
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    $15.00