Two signed Swanwick Dragonstairs chapbooks that came in separately:
Both of these sold out the same day they were offered for sale, and I will have copies of each available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog.
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Library Additions: Two Swanwick Chapbooks
Wednesday, September 20th, 2023Library Addition: Michael Swanwick’s Brief Essays on Genre
Monday, July 3rd, 2023Another Swanwick chapbook from Dragonstairs:
Swanwick, Michael. Brief Essays on Genre. Dragonstairs Press, 2023. First edition chapbook original, #10 of 75 signed, numbered copies, a Fine copy. 25 brief essays on genre fiction. Bought from the publisher at the usual discount. I will have copies of this available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog (probably Novemberish).
Library Addition: Michael Swanwick’s Transits of Venus
Friday, April 7th, 2023Another signed/limited Dragonstairs chapbook:
Swanwick, Michael. Transits of Venus. Dragonstairs Press, 2023. First edition chapbook original, #28 of 36 signed, numbered copies, a Fine copy with interlocking geometric pattern cover (there were also floral pattern versions). I will have a very small number of copies available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog.
Library Addition: Michael Swanwick’s Solstice Veritas
Friday, December 9th, 2022Another Dragonstairs chapbook:
Swanwick, Michael. Solstice Veritas or The Christmas Cat and Other Memories. Dragonstairs Press, 2021. First edition chapbook original, #101 of 120 signed, numbered copies, a Fine copy. Printed last year, but only offered for sale this year. “A collection of eight, well, true stories, memories and musings on holidays past.” Bought from the publisher at the usual discount. I will have a few copies of this available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog, currently in progress.
Library Addition: Gardner Dozois’ In His Own Words
Friday, September 30th, 2022Another Dragonstairs chapbook:
Dozois, Gardner (Michael Swanwick, interviewer). In His Own Words. Dragonstairs, 2022. First edition chapbook original, #56 of 60 numbered copies signed by Swanwick, a Fine copy. Condensed transcription of an interview Swanwick conducted with Gardner at the 2001 Capclave. Instantly out of print from the publisher.
I will have an extremely small number of these available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog.
Library Addition: Michael Swanwick’s The Once and Future Rye
Sunday, June 5th, 2022Another signed Dragonstairs chapbook:
Swanwick, Michael. The Proceedings of the American Martini Institute: A Report of the American Martini Laboratory: The Once And Future Rye: The Whisky that Was America. Dragonstairs Press, 2022. First edition chapbook original, #20 of 80 signed copies, a Fine copy. A history of rye whisky in America, in the same vein as Swanwick’s The Evolution of the Martini. Ten more of these and he’ll have enough for a book! Bought from the publisher at the usual discount.
Copies of this will be available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog, currently in progress.
Library Addition: Michael Swanwick’s Fantasia Romantica
Wednesday, April 20th, 2022Another Dragonstairs chapbook:
Swanwick, Michael. Fantasia Romantica. Dragonstairs Press, 2022. First edition chapbook original, #9 of 48 signed, numbered copies, a Fine copy. “Fantasia Romantica is Michael Swanwick’s witty take on the romantic lives of six fictional heroines. Was Rosie waiting when Sam Gamgee came home? And what was going on with Susan Pevensie?” Out of print almost instantly upon publication.
I will have copies available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog.
Library Additions: Swanwick and Howard Chapbooks
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021Two chapbooks:
Library Additions: Two Davidson and Swanwick Chapbooks
Sunday, August 15th, 2021Two chapbooks, one old one new:
Library Additions: Two Michael Swanwick Chapbooks
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021Or, to be more pedantically correct, two states of the same Michael Swanwick chapbook:
I will have a very small number of copies available in the next Lame Excuse Books catalog (which next on the to-do list after finishing my taxes).