COLOR OF DARKNESS MALCOLM.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1974. Photographic wrappers. Trade paperback printing. Signed by Purdy on the title page. Lightly rubbed, a bit of soiling to lower wrapper, but a very good copy.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1974. Photographic wrappers. Trade paperback printing. Signed by Purdy on the title page. Lightly rubbed, a bit of soiling to lower wrapper, but a very good copy.
New York: William-Frederick Press, 1956. Printed wrappers. Illustrated by the author. First edition of the author's first book, signed by him on the first blank (not inscribed and uncommon thus). Light sunning at wrapper edges, as often, else about fine.
Godalming, Surrey: Black Sheep Books, [ 1980]. Cloth boards. First U.K. edition. Signed by Purdy on the title page. Lower fore-corners faintly bumped, else fine in dust jacket.
Northridge: Lord John, 1980. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies (of 300), signed by the author. Typical fading, bumps to lower corners, but about very good in dust jacket.
[Np. nd]. Five quarto sheets of bond, typed on rectos only. Fine. A clean fair copy typescript, likely prepared by a collector (or dealer) and forwarded to Purdy for his signature. Purdy obliged, as he very often did, by inscribing the tendered souvenir in the upper margin of the first.....