Hardcover. 8vo. Owlswick Press, Philadelphia, PA. 1990. 366 pgs. Illustrated

Hardcover. 8vo. Owlswick Press, Philadelphia, PA. 1990. 366 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. Still sealed in the original shrinkwrap. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This invaluable collection of Avram Davidson's resonant, witty short stories describes some incidents in the career of many-times-Doctor Engelbert Eszterhazy, loyal subject of the Triune Monarchy of Scythia-Pannonia-Transbalkania, located in a nineteenth-century Europe whose political landscape will be, after a little reflection, familiar to most fantasy readers. Enquire with Doctor Eszterhazy into curious matters---the lurley; the old woman who lived with a bear; gingerbread men; dancing goats; and more. EB; 8vo 8"-9" tall.