[Rarebooks] Offering: Avram Davidson's rarest book, 1 of 15 copies

[Michael John Thompson]

Offering:

DAVIDSON, Avram.  AND DON'T FORGET THE ONE RED ROSE.  Seattle, WA: Dryad
Press. 1986.  1st edition. Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt. 200
copies printed of which this is one of only 15 copies bound in red cloth,
signed and numbered by the author, this being copy number 5. The remaining
185 copies were bound in paper wrappers, unnumbered and unsigned. Issued in
conjunction with Norwescon 9, March 20-23, 1986, in Seattle, Washington.
The first separate edition of a short story which originally appeared in
the September 1975 issue of Playboy magazine. Small mark on front endpaper,
otherwise a fine copy in a very good dust wrapper which shows general
age-darkening to the white paper stock and some minor dust soiling.
Presumably, the author's rarest book.  $500.00 US (trade discount allowed)

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