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VARIOUS AUTHORS
 'The Dusk' (2023)



No ISBN
300 numbered copies
Edited by John Hirschhorn-Smith
Cover art by Eli John

Contents:

*  The Illimitable — Charles Wilkinson  *  The Measurer Of All Things — Benjamin Tweddell  *  She Sells Sunsets — Douglas Thompson  *  Saturn’s Moon Moth — Jia-An Lee  *  The Southern Strain — Rebecca Lloyd  *  The Circus Of Mister Chivers — Colin Insole  *  The Living Scaffold — Jonathan Wood  *  The Servant — Santiago Caruso  *  You Should Never Go Back — Kevin Patrick McCann  *  Mr Spongy Fingers — Katherine Haynes  *  Another Invisible Collection — Louis Marvick  *  Home Before Dark — David Surface  *  The Twilight’s Crown — Stephen J. Clark  *  Snow — Peter Bell  *  Seven Spirits — Michael Chislett  *  Mister Twilight — Victoria Day  *  The Sunset Blush Of Corday — Steve Duffy  *  Voices Of The Grove — Christian Farrell  *  The Silver Field — R. Ostermeier  *  The Isis Confessional — Martin Locker
 
 
 
VARIOUS AUTHORS
 'Kokain - The Modern Revue' 
(2022)  

 
No ISBN
5 x 80pp softback journals
250 numbered copies in a slipcase.
  
CONTENTS LISTING FOR ISSUE ONE

*  INTRODUCTION  *  HANNS HEINZ EWERS: The Glowing Man  *  KURT MÜNZER: A Twisted Life  *  EDWARD STILGEBAUER: The Much Beloved  *  HARRY BAUER: Nights at the North Pole  *  MARTIN KELETI: The Birthday  *  F. O. HALLENER: Dancers On The Stage  *  A VIENNESE MARRIAGE PROPOSAL  *  A MARRIAGE LITANY  *  JOSEPH ROTH: The Peddler  *  KARL HANS STROBL: The Saviour from the Gallows  *  FRITZ BAUER: Love  *  A BAD PREMONITION  *  STEFAN EGGELER: Amine, a story in six pictures  *  ANON: From the Papers Of An Extraordinary Woman

 CONTENTS LISTING FOR ISSUE TWO

*  OTTO SOYKA: We Were Five  *  HANNS HEINZ EWERS: A Novel In Four Chapters  *  FROM THE BOOK “MORITURI”: Revenge  *  EDUARD WEBER: Makaland (Experiences in Africa)  *  FRITZ BAUER: The Inspired Poet  *  WALTER JENSEN: The Free Poet  *  KURT MÜNZER: The Woman In The Window  *  HANS GERHARD SCHULTZ: How Many Kisses Did I Give You  *  LEONID ANDREYEV: The Lie  *  HANS LEIP: The Patron  *  OSSIAN ELGSTRÖM: Frozen  *  WALTER JENSEN: Greasy Little Sabine  *  STEFAN EGGELER: The Hanged Man, The Wench, Lady With Dog, 3 original lithographs  *  REFIK CHALID BEY: Once In A Year  *  GEORG HIRSCHFELD: The Wonder Of Oberpurzelsheim  *  UGOO JETTI: The Heart Line  *  PAUL LEPPIN: Letter Writing For Lovers  *  THE AMERICAN WOMAN  *  ANON: From the Papers of An Extraordinary Woman
 
CONTENTS LISTING FOR ISSUE THREE

*  STEFAN EGGELER: Dearest, Dearest Model  *  VILLIERS DE L’ISLE-ADAM: The Secret of the Scaffold  *  HANNS BENZMANN: Chopin’s Waltz in A-Minor  *  ERWIN STRANIK: In the Cellar Hole  *  HANS BENZMANN: The Island of Paradise  *  RESA SEMLER [HANNS HEINZ EWERS]: The Triumph of Woman  *  LEO HELLER: Courtesy Visit  *  VLAS DOROSCHEVICH: The Dancer  *  ERICH EFFLER: Just One Night  *  J. JOSEPH-RENARD: The Limping Ghost  *  BRUNO CORRA: Three Sinners  *  MAX STEBICH: The Yellow Cat  *  MARIA SZUCHICH: The Subconscious  *  STEFAN EGGELER: The Serenade, 6 drawings  *  ANON: From the Papers of An Extraordinary Woman  *  FRITZ BAUER: The Prosecutor  *  ERWIN STRANIK: What is Art & what is Pornography?  *  THE EDITOR’S REPLIES 
 
CONTENTS LISTING FOR ISSUE FOUR:

*  JOHN HIRSCHHORN-SMITH: Introduction  *  JOHN HIRSCHHORN-SMITH: The Shadowy World of Stefan Eggeler  *  FIONA PICCOLO: “A Certain Fantastical Verisimilitude.” The Life and Art of the Elusive Stefan Eggeler  *  JOHN HIRSCHHORN-SMITH: Stefan Eggeler; A Bibliography  *  NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS
 
CONTENTS LISTING FOR ISSUE FIVE
 
*  ARTHUR ZAPP: The Dream of the Frӓulein Doctor  *  WALTER JENSEN: My Boy  *  PAUL ROMAIN [HANNS HEINZ EWERS]: Indian Summer Night Magic  *  CARL JULIUS HAIDVOGEL: Zischek, the Poet  *  KURT MÜNZER: Sleeping Girl  *  ELFRIEDE JESSEN: The Bath  *  ARTHUR SCHNITZLER: The Veil of Pierrette  *  STEFAN EGGELER: 6 etchings for 'The Veil of Pierrette'  *  VICTOR SCHERF: The Heart of Daisy Beau  *  KARL KREISLER: Movie  *  OTTO HIPP: The Twitching Heart  *  PETER HUBERT BECKER: Mystical Episodes  *  ALFRED EDUARD FRAUENFELD: Fear  *  GRETE DAVID: Dance of the Elderly  *  EDUARD SAS: The Shepherd Hour  *  GR. BOZOVIC: The Monk and the Woman  *  V. DYK: Jan Bilek  *  WALTER JENSEN: Holy Order

 
HANNS HEINZ EWERS
'The Sorcerer's Apprentice'
(2019)

 
No ISBN
350 numbered copies.

Contents:

* 'Introduction'' by John Hirschhorn-Smith *  'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' (unexpurgated) translated by Ludwig Lewisohn with sections restored by Joe E. Bandel  *  'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' (A Play In 12 Scenes) adapted from the novel by Howard Phillips circa 1935, from a typescript in the Ewers archive    *  'A Swiss Passion Play' by Sabine Baring Gould  *  'Mystics and Mesmerism in The Sorcerer's Apprentice' by John Hirschhorn-Smith * All the Mahlon Blaine illustrations/title pieces etc from the John Day Edition of 1927




LOUIS MARVICK
'DISSONANT INTERVALS' 
(2016)
 
No ISBN
316 pages.
300 Numbered copies

Contents (* = a story unique to this volume):
 
  *  Pockets of Emptiness   *  Devil’s Music   *  The Mirror of Don Ferrante   *  The Madman of Tosterglope   *  A Connoisseur of Grief*   *  The Red Seeed   *  Is for Ilinx   *  Maculate Vision*   *  Of Interactive Surveillance and the Circular Firing Squad*   *  The Purloined bibelot*

 
 
 
COLIN INSOLE
'Elegies and Requiems'
(2014)


No ISBN.
456 pages.
300 numbered copies

Contents (* = a story unique to this volume):

  *  The Golden Birds Of Mariston*  *  The Apoplexy of Beelzebub  *  The Premonition   *  A Calendar of Cherries  *  Ancestral Rooms*   *    The Princess of Phoenicia  *  Blackthorn Cottage* *  The Choice Child*  *  The Candles Of Wildondorf   *  The Madness of a Chalk Giant*  *  The Weimar  *  The Very Thought of You*  *  The Flower of the Sun  *  Waving at the Train*  *  The Appassionata Variations  *  The Dear Dead Days*  *   Apple Blossom Time  *  The Bellman*

                                                                            



 
 

 
ANITA BERBER & SEBASTIAN DROSTE
'Dances of Vice, Horror, & Ecstasy'
(2012)

    Front and back covers

    ISBN: 978-0-9542953-7-0  
    122 pages incl. 16pp b/w photos and 16pp colour  images
    300 numbered copies.
   Translated by Merrill Cole

    Contents

  *  Introduction: Dances of Vice, Horror, and Ecstasy - Merrill Cole  *  'The Book of Dissolution' - Mel Gordon  *  Portraits of Droste and Berber by Felix Harta  *  'Dance as Form and Experience' - Sebastian Droste   *  'The Legends' - Sebastian Droste  *  Poems by Berber and Droste: I; Dance; Pritzel Puppets; Byzantine Whip Dance; Cocaine; Saint Sebastian; Suicide; Vision; Egyptian King's Son; Insane Asylum; Astarte; Night Of The Borgia; Murder; Woman And The Hanged Man; People; The Moonstruck And The Convict; The Woman With Seven Masks; The Corpse On The Operating Table; Orchids; Dreams;   Longing; The Wicked And The Naked; Temptation *  Analysis' - W. Rochowanski  *  'Photo Effigies' - 16 photos by Atelier D'Ora  *  'Graphic Intuitions' - Drawings by Anita Berberr  *  'Decorations, Sketches & Figures for the Dances Of Vice, Horror  & Ecstasy' - Harry Täuber.
 
 
HANNS HEINZ EWERS
'Brevier'
(2012)

 
   
    No ISBN
    200 numbered copies.
    Translated by Joe E. Bandel

    Contents:

   *  Introduction by Georg Goyert  *  Music  *  Art And The Artist  *  Love  *  Philosophical Observations  *  Religion  *  Peoples And Lands  *  Politics and Love of the Fatherland  *  In Person  *  (Illustrated with rare photos of Ewers  and his parents)

 
 
 
                                                                                                             


VARIOUS AUTHORS
'Delicate Toxins'
(A Collection of Strange Tales)
(2011)

     
ISBN: 978-0-9542953-6-3  (339 pages)
350 numbered copies

Contents

*  Introduction - John Hirschhorn-Smith  *  'A Pallid Devil Bearing   Cypress' - Richard Gavin  *  'Salmacis' - Stephen J. Clark  *  'Crossing The Sea Of Night' - Mark Howard Jones  *  'Mathilde' - Ray Russell  *  'Dogs' - rj krijnen-kemp  *  'Tlaloc' - Angela Caperton  *  'Magicians And Moonlight' - Katherine Haynes  *  'Lotte Of The Black Piglet' - Colin Insole  *  'The Unrest At Aachen' - Mark Valentine  *  'The Naked Goddess' - Daniel Mills  *  'Singing Blood' - Reggie Oliver  *  'The Devil In The Box' - Orrin Grey  *  'The Rites of Pentecost' - Peter Bell  *  'Endor' - Michael Chislett  *   Masks' -  Mark Samuels  *  'White Roses, Bloody Silk' - Thana Niveau   *   'The Filature' - Adam S. Cantwell  *  'Holzwege' - D. P. Watt


    HANNS HEINZ EWERS
    'Alraune'
    (2010)

    ISBN: 798-0-9542953-6-3
    350 numbered copies.
    Translated by Joe E. Bandel

    Contents:

    *  An extra presentation 1929 frontispiece drawing by Mahlon Blaine  *  'The Root of Evil; Hanns Heinz Ewers and 'Alraune'' by Mark Samuels  *  'Alraunes' Allure' by Tyler Davis  *  'Translating 'Alraune'' by Joe E. Bandel   *  'Galeotto' - a previously untranslated poem by Hanns Ewers - Translated by Joe E. Bandel  *  'Alraune' fully restored version translated by Joe E. Bandel  *  All the Mahlon Blaine illustrations/title pieces etc from the John day Edition 1929  *  Illustrations - from the original 1911 German edition - by Ilna Wunderwald Ewers
      

     
     
    HANNS HEINZ EWERS
    'Nachtmahr - Strange Tales'
     (2009)

    ISBN: 798-0-9542953-4-9
    350 numbered copies

    Contents (*=newly translated by Joe E Bandel):

    *  Introduction by J. N. Hirschhorn-Smith   *  Carnival In Cadiz* The Dead Jew*  *  John Hamilton Llewellyn's End   *  Gentlemen of the Bar*  *  The Tophar Bride*  *  The Typhoid Mary*  *  The Spider *  Fairyland   *  From The Diary Of An Orange Tree   *  The Death of Baron Jesus Maria von Friedel*  *  Mamoloi   *  Edgar Allan Poe
     
    Translated by Joe E Bandel and others. 
      
     
     
     
    VARIOUS AUTHORS
     'Phantoms at the Phil. - The Third Proceedings'
    (2007)


         300 numbered copies.
         ISBN: 0-9542953-3-1

         Contents: 

          *  The Cricket Match at Green Lock by Sean O'Brien 
          *  The Parasol by Gail-Nina Anderson 
          *  Summer's Lease by Chaz Brenchley 
          *  In the Silence Room by Sean O'Brien 
          *  A Garland with Gloves by Gail-Nina Anderson 
          *  The House of Mechanical Pain by Chaz Brenchley




      VARIOUS AUTHORS
     'Phantoms at the Phil. - The Second Proceedings'
    (2006)



         300 numbered copies w. double CD recording.
         ISBN: 0-9542953-2-3

         Contents: 

          *  It Follows Therefore by Sean O'Brien  
          *  The Chapel of St Thomas by Gail-Nina Anderson 
          *  The Deadly Space Between by Chaz Brenchley 
          *  The Midwife's Assistant by Ann Cleeves 
          *  Seeing Things by Simon Morden 
          *  The Dead Reckoning by Carol McGuigan



     
    VARIOUS AUTHORS
     'Phantoms at the Phil.'
    (2005)


        ISBN: 0954295315
        300 numbered copies w. CD recording.

        Contents: 
     
           *  The Custodian by Sean O'Brien, 
           *  The Dust Jacket by Gail-Nina Anderson,
           *  Another Chart of the Silences by Chaz Brenchley








    MRS MOLESWORTH
    'Collected Ghost Stories'
    (2002)

    ISBN: 0-9542953-0-7.
    300 numbered copies.

    Contents:
     
    *  Introduction (by J.N. Smith)  *  Lady Farquhars Old Lady  *  Witnessed By Two  *  Unexplained  *  The Rippling Train  *  The Shadow In The Moonlight  *  The Man With The Cough  *  At The Dip In The Road  *  Not Exactly A Ghost Story  *  Old Gervais  *  A Strange Messenger and A Ghost Of The Pampas by Bevil Molesworth.