SCREAMS: THE WILL TO KILL, FIREBUG, THE STAR STALKER; THREE NOVELS OF SUSPENSE by Bloch, Robert - 1989

Underwood Books. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Ca. Underwood-Miller, 1989 First Trade Edition. 457 pages. Three Novels of Suspense/The Will to Kill, Firebug, The Star Stalker.
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San Rafael, CA / Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, Inc., 1989. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SCREAMS marks the first hardcover publication of three unusual tales of psychological suspense: The Will to Kill, Firebug, and The Star Stalker. The anguished protagonists of The Will to Kill and Firebug struggle (often unsuccessfully) against the dark and repressed elements of their own psyches. The Star Stalker shares a somewhat similar plot: an anguished killer haunts the protagonist and his social circle. But instead of those earlier novels' guilt-ridden, intensely internal focus, The Star Stalker's narrative is more concerned with the outer world--in this case Hollywood in the Golden era. Bloch's thirty year career as a screenwriter (most famously for PSYCHO) lends an authenticity to this behind-the-scenes novel, the coming of age of a young screenwriter. Bloch established a uniquely mordant approach to the macabre. His… Read More

Underwood-Miller: USA, 1989. First edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. Omnibus edition: first hardcover publication of three thrillers novel originally issued as paperback originals: The Will To Kill (1954), Firebug (1961) and The Star Stalker (1968). Fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket.

LANCASTER: UNDERWOOD-MILLER.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0887330797 . First trade edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (Light foxing at edges. A few short edge nicks & traces of rubbing to jacket. ) Collects 3 previously published novels: "The Will To Kill" "Firebug" & "The Star Stalker." .

Underwood-Miller: USA, 1989. First edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. Collects three thrillers first published as paperback originals: THE WILL TO KILL (Ace 1954), FIREBUG (Regency 1961) and THE STAR STALKER (Pyramid 1968): first hardcover edition of each title. LIMITED EDITION: 300 numbered hardcover copies signed by the author and slipcased.Note however that this copy is unn mumbered but stamped 2Presentation Copy'' by the publisher. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket and slipcase (as new).

Underwood Books, 1989. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket First edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Signed Limited Edition of which this is #110 of 300 numbered copies. A fine edition in a fine dust jacket with only trivial shelf wear on the spine, housed in a double slipcase as issued. A beautiful edition of this novel that brings together 3 paperback originals in a first hardcover form, in a slipcase that features the author's picture on the side, and signed and numbered by the author on the limitation page. Book in archival protection.

Novato, California: Underwood-Miller, 1989 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Robert Bloch directly on the title page. Book and dust jacket in fine, as new condition.

Underwood Books. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!