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The Sword of Conan by Howard, Robert E - 1952

by Howard, Robert E

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The Sword of Conan

by Howard, Robert E

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E-028: Gnome Press. Very Good. 1952. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Gnome Press, Inc, New York. 1952. 251 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ (chips present to the bottom edge of the DJ front panel and the heel). Bound in red cloth with black titles present to the spine and the front board. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Contains the following stories: 1. The People of the Black Circle (Page 1 ~ ) 2. The Slithering Shadow (Page 91 ~ ) 3. The Pool of the Black One (Page 129 ~ ) 4. Red Nails (Page 162 ~ ) Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero who originated in pulp fiction magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, several films (including Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer) , television programs (cartoon and live-action) , video games, role-playing games and other media. The character was created by writer Robert E. Howard in 1932 via a series of fantasy stories published in Weird Tales magazine. E-28; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
  • Bookseller Last Exit Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Edition First Edition; First Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Gnome Press
  • Place of Publication E-028
  • Date Published 1952

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THE SWORD OF CONAN.

by Howard, Robert E

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gnome press, first edition hardcover. 1952, near fine in almost near fine dust jacket , chip at the top of the spine, minor bottom bumping
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THE SWORD OF CONAN.

by Howard, Robert E

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gnome press, first edition . 1952, near fine book in an almost near fine jacket, chipped spine ends, name inside, a little edge rubbing
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The Sword of Conan; The Hyborean Age
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The Sword of Conan; The Hyborean Age

by Robert E. Howard

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First printing. Maroon cloth with an unclipped dustjacket wrapped in mylar. Some wear to head of jacket (see image). A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. From the personal library of Gil Kane.
5.75 x 8.25 in
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THE SWORD OF CONAN

THE SWORD OF CONAN

by Howard, Robert E

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Used - Slight toning to text block, some scuffs to front cover, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with shelf wear to the corn
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New York: Gnome Press, Inc., Publishers, [1952]. First edition. Slight toning to text block, some scuffs to front cover, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with shelf wear to the corner tips and spine ends. Small chips and tears to head of spine panel, tiny tears at the corners of the base of the spine panel, tiny closed tear at upper front panel, and some edge rubbing (28155). Octavo, jacket art by David Kyle, cloth. The second Gnome Conan. Collects "The People of the Black Circle," "The Slithering Shadow," "The Pool of the Black One" and "Red Nails," all first published in WEIRD TALES in 1933, 1934 and 1936.
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THE SWORD OF CONAN

THE SWORD OF CONAN

by Howard, Robert E

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Used - Bookplate to verso of front free end paper, mild toning to text block, a nearly fine to fine copy in a very good dust jacket wit
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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New York: Gnome Press, Inc., Publishers, [1952]. First edition. Bookplate to verso of front free end paper, mild toning to text block, a nearly fine to fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light shelf wear to spine ends and corner tips, a small closed tear and crease to the upper front panel with tape repair to verso, clear tape reinforcement to verso of spine ends, several stress creases at front flap fold. (30447). Octavo, jacket art by David Kyle, cloth. The second Gnome Conan. Collects "The People of the Black Circle," "The Slithering Shadow," "The Pool of the Black One" and "Red Nails," all first published in WEIRD TALES in 1933, 1934 and 1936.
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THE SWORD OF CONAN

THE SWORD OF CONAN

by Howard, Robert E

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Used - Slight toning to text block, a fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear to the corner tips and spine ends, some rub
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New York: Gnome Press, Inc., Publishers, [1952]. First edition. Slight toning to text block, a fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear to the corner tips and spine ends, some rubs to front flap fold. An above average copy. (22246). Octavo, jacket art by David Kyle, cloth. The second Gnome Conan. Collects "The People of the Black Circle," "The Slithering Shadow," "The Pool of the Black One" and "Red Nails," all first published in WEIRD TALES in 1933, 1934 and 1936.
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$850.00