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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 196

[HORROR]. Group of Four Signed First Trade Editions. [V.p., ca. 1970s].

Estimate: $400 - $600
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$200

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[HORROR]. Group of Four Signed First Trade Editions. [V.p., ca. 1970s]. 8vos. Illustrated. Publisher's cloth bindings, unclipped dust jackets. FIRST TRADE EDITIONS, SIGNED OR INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS. Titles include: Dark Things, edited by August Derleth (published by Arkham House, inscribed by contributor David Drake); Worse Things Waiting by Manly Wade Wellman (published by Carcosa, signed by Wellman and illustrator Lee Brown Coye on a special bookplate); In Mayan Splendor by Frank Belknap Long (published by Arkham House, inscribed by Long on the title-page, signed by illustrator Stephen E. Fabian on title-page); Far Below and Other Horrors edited by Robert E. Weinberg (published by FAX, signed by Weinberg on ffep.) 

Condition

Some general rubbing, toning, foxing. Generally near fine or better.

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