IS THE DEVIL A GENTLEMAN? THE BEST FICTION OF SEABURY QUINN
by Quinn, Seabury
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, MD: Mirage Press, 1970. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Copy number 243 of 969 copies printed. [See Chalker; The Science-Fantasy Publishers, pg 285, for actual number of copies printed.] Quinn consistently ranked high with readers of Weird Tales and other fabled magazines during his half-century writing career. This collection was designed by Quinn to show his best work in his own opinion, including illustrations, all in full color, designed to look like Weird Tales covers. Collects nine stories plus bibliography. Chalker & Owings; The Science Fantasy Publishers, pg 285. Bleiler; The Guide to Supernatural Fiction, 1363. Light toning to the edges of the text block, else fine in fine and bright dust jacket with tiny nick to the top edge of the front panel.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27962
- Title
- IS THE DEVIL A GENTLEMAN? THE BEST FICTION OF SEABURY QUINN
- Author
- Quinn, Seabury
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Mirage Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, MD
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- science fiction, fantasy, supernatural
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Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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