Arkham Sampler: Winter, 1948 (Volume 1, Number 1)
by Derleth, August (editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1948. Dark green wraps (softcover), stapled binding. 100 pages. $1.00. 1200 copies printed. Cover design by Ronald Clyne. Containing "Messrs. Turkes and Talbot" by H. Russell Wakefield, "History and Chronology of the Necronomicon" by H.P. Lovecraft ["Together With Some Pertinent Paragraphs" by August Derleth], "Three Poems" by Clark Ashton Smith, "Introduction: Strange Ports of Call" by August Derleth, "A Little Anthology" edited by Malcolm Ferguson, "Mara" by Stephen Grendon, "A Hornbook for Witches" a poem by Leah Bodine Drake, "Checklist: The Carvings of Clark Ashton Smith," "The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, Part 1" by H.P. Lovecraft, and several book reviews by August Derleth, Robert Bloch and John Haley. Typical light page toning, small chip front wrapper edge, else a very clean and tight copy. Size: Octavo. First Edition.. Wraps. Very Good. Magazine.
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- Seller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 004085
- Title
- Arkham Sampler: Winter, 1948 (Volume 1, Number 1)
- Author
- Derleth, August (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, Wisconsin
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- ARKHAM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arkham House;
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...