3 vols.
Ambrose Bierce: Bierce, Ambrose. Black Beetles in Amber. San Francisco: Western Authors Pub. Co., 1892. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered green cloth; corners slightly bumped, lower corners slightly rubbed. Frontis. portrait. Bierce's first volume of verse. BAL 1111. * _ _. Shades of Clay. San Francisco: W.E. Wood, 1903. 1st ed., presumed 1st state. 8vo, orig. purple & green gilt-pictorial cloth, t.e.g, other edges untrimmed; minor wear. Frontis. portrait. Internally clean. Unusually bright, tight copy. BAL 1122. * (Book Club of California.) Hall, Carrol D. Bierce and The Poe Hoax. San Francisco, 1934. #86/250. 4to, orig. dark blue cloth, paper labels; occasionally slightly scuffed.