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Autumn Chills: Fine Horror and Mystery Literature

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Our fall sale of fine books & manuscripts focuses on rare horror and mystery first editions, scarce pulps and zines, manuscripts, and more by the most famous authors of modern works in the genres of horror and mystery. Among the highlights are the true first edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula, and other cornerstones of the genre.
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Lot 25

AICKMAN, Robert (1914-1981). The Collected Strange Stories. [North Yorkshire]: Tartarus Press / Durtro Press, [2001].

Estimate: $400 - $600
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AICKMAN, Robert (1914-1981). The Collected Strange Stories. [North Yorkshire]: Tartarus Press / Durtro Press, [2001]. Thick 8vos. Complete in two volumes. Publisher's full red boards, front board and spine lettered in black, publisher's unclipped (no price) dust jackets. SECOND EDITION (this is actually the second printing of the first edition of 1999). Aickman was an author and conservationist, known for his supernatural stories. One of his stories, "Pages from a Young Girl's Journal," won the  World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction in 1975 (this story is in volume II). His stories have been adapted numerous times for radio and television.

Condition

Minor occasional rubbing. Bright and fine.

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