Someone In the Dark
by Derleth, August
Someone in the Dark is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by author August Derleth. It was released in 1941 and was the second book published by Arkham House. 1,115 copies were printed. An additional 300 copies were printed by Hunter Publishing Co. in Winston-Salem, NC in 1965.
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Someone in the Dark
by August Derleth
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- Used - Very Good-
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- Good-
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- First
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- 1941
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Floresville, Texas, USA
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$2,225.00
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1941, Signed, Association Copy. Rare True first Edition, this edition rarely seen signed, 1115 copies, 7" tall with no headbands. Was sold out by 1944. Note that a second state was produced sometime between 1965 -1966, by Hunter Publishing Company, almost identical, but 7.25" tall with red/white headbands. Flat signed dedication to noted Sherlock Holmes scholar, William Stuart Baring-Gould (influential… Read more about this item Item Price
$2,225.00
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Someone in the Dark
by Derleth, August
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- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- First edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$350.00
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Sauk City: Arkham House, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 18.5 x 12 cm. 12mo. vi 335pp. Black cloth in dust jacket illustrated by Frank Utpatel. Date of 1941 on title page but this is the off-set second printing photo done 25 years after initial publication, identified with the headband. 300 copies of this… Read more about this item Item Price
$350.00
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Someone in the Dark
by Derleth, August
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$695.00
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Sauk City: Arkham House, 1941. Solid book in like new condition. The dust jacket has some light wear on the top and bottom edges of the spine and shows some small light rubbing marks on the back. This is the second state of the first edition, which was reprinted by a friend of August Derleth in 1965. Only 300… Read more about this item Item Price
$695.00
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Someone in the Dark
by Derleth, August
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Reprint
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- 1941 [1965]
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- Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$225.00
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Sauk City WI: "Arkham House" (see note). Near Fine. 1941 [1965]. Reprint. Hardcover. (black cloth) [no discernible wear to book, spine lettering a little dulled, slight offsetting to front endpaper, faint ink tick-marks next to a couple of titles in the table of contents, previous owner's intials + date & place of purchase written in ink along… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
Someone in the Dark (August Derleth)
by August Derleth
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780515047387
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- 1
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Maricopa, Arizona, USA
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$19.99
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Jove Books. Very Good. 1978. Paperback. Crisp, little wear. ~ 223 pages . Item Price
$19.99
SOMEONE IN THE DARK
by Derleth, August
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- Used - A nearly fine copy in an about nearly fine dust jacket with mild rubbing to the spine ends and corner tips, small rub and pinhol
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- First edition, second printing
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- 1941 [i.e. 1966]
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Laurel, Maryland, USA
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$350.00
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[Sauk City, Wisconsin]: Arkham House, 1941 [i.e. 1966]. First edition, second printing. A nearly fine copy in an about nearly fine dust jacket with mild rubbing to the spine ends and corner tips, small rub and pinhole to mid spine panel at front fold edge, two very tiny tears to upper front panel. (27089). Octavo, cloth. Offset reprint… Read more about this item Item Price
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SOMEONE IN THE DARK. - with 19 Short Stories (Paperback edition).
by Derleth, August (editor) M. R. James; Henry S. Whitehead; Algernon Blackwood; Clark Ashton Smith; Thomas Burke; Howard Wandrei; H. Russell Wakefield; John Collier; August Derleth
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition By This Publisher.
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- 1978
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- Paperback
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- 9780515047387
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- 1
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Steinbach, Manitoba, CAN
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$19.50
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Canada: Jove Publication / HBJ Book, 1978. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 223 Pages; > Cover creasing. & RUBBING. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. Item Price
$19.50
SOMEONE IN THE DARK
by Derleth, August
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- Used
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1941
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Rochester, Michigan, USA
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$1,072.75
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SOMEONE IN THE DARK, Arkham House, 1941, first edition, first printing, some mild age toning and dustiness to the page edges, else just about fine in vg+ pictorial dust-wrapper with some slight wear. Arkham House #2. Allegedly 1/1,115 copies. A nice copy. SIGNED by the author on a plate laid in. Item Price
$1,072.75
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Someone in the Dark
by Derleth, August
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- Second edition
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- 1941 (actually 1966)
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- Hardcover
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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$750.00
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Sauk City WI: Arkham House, 1941 (actually 1966). Second edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Second edition of this second book from Arkham House, containing Derleth's favorites of his weird fiction shorts up to this date. One of 300 copies of this version. Most of the copies of this version are in excellent condition -- many more are signed (like this… Read more about this item Item Price
$750.00
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SOMEONE IN THE DARK
by Derleth, August
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition Limited
- Published
- 1941
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, GBR
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$883.05
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United States: Arkham House, 1941. First Edition Limited . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Includes: When the Night and the House Are Still. Not Long for This World, A House With Somebody In It, Visitors From Down Under. Weird fiction collection.Priced at $2 & states on the dw that it the First in… Read more about this item Item Price
$883.05
Someone In The Dark
by Derleth, August
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- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1941
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Sacramento, California, USA
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$900.00
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Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1941. 1st Edition . First state, 17.6 centimeters in height. A fine copy, bright and clean inside and out. In a near-fine dust jacket ($2.00 price intact) with a touch of wear at the corners. A beautiful copy of the second Arkham House book.
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$900.00
SOMEONE IN THE DARK
by Derleth, August
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- ( 1941 )
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Rochester, Michigan, USA
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$918.18
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SOMEONE IN THE DARK, Arkham House, (1941), first edition (2nd printing), light scattered foxing to the top page edges, else just about fine in like pictorial dust-wrapper. INSCRIBED by the author to Robert E. Howard scholar, "For Glenn Lord, Cordially, August Derleth." Allegedly, 1/300 copies. Item Price
$918.18
Someone in the Dark
by derleth, August
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- Used - Good
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- Good-
- Edition
- 1st Printiing Thus
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- 1941
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Canon City, Colorado, USA
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$950.00
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Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1941. black boards (Holliston Novelex) with gilt ltrs on spine, corners and head-heel of spine bumped, cream (Cream Winnebago Eggshell) pages, ink name and date on ffep, clean and tight. DJ is unclipped $2.00 with dark pictorial and silver ltrs while nicked/chipped /torn / and missing pieces on edges/corners/and head-heel of spine. Horror/wierd short… Read more about this item Item Price
$950.00
Someone in the Dark
by DERLETH, August
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- Used - fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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New York, New York, USA
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$450.00
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Sauk City: Arkham House, 1941. hardcover. fine/fine. Small 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Arkham House, 1941. First Edition. Mint.<br/><br/> Falsely issued "first edition," a facsimile, bound with a headband, and 18.35cm tall.<br/><br/> Item Price
$450.00
Someone in the Dark
by August Derleth
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- New
- Published
- 1978-01-01
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780515047387
- Quantity Available
- 1
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San Diego, California, USA
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$116.05
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Jove, 1978-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Item Price
$116.05
SOMEONE IN THE DARK
by Derleth, August
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- Used
- Published
- first edition 1941
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Webster, New York, USA
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$301.00
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arkham, first edition 1941. near fine hardcover nice color reproduction jacket, name written on the ep. Item Price
$301.00