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WEIRD TALES. June, 1925.

By: (BELKNAP LONG, JR., Frank)

Price: $2,500.00

Publisher: Indianapolis, Farnsworth Wright:

Seller ID: 832

Weird Tales, June, 1925. Featuring cover story—MONSTERS OF THE PIT—A tale of gigantic spiders, by Paul S. Powers; also THE DEVIL-GOD by Frank Belknap Long, Jr., makes its first appearance. Also contains part 3, the concluding part of INVADERS FROM THE DARK by Greye LaSpina, and THE PHANTOM CHIBO by Arthur J. Burks. Nice white full spine. The interior paper is very nice, very slightly toned. 1-1/2" closed tear on rear cover. Small piece of unnecessary, ancient tape inside front cover. The 1925 issues are just as difficult as 1923-24. Overall rating, Fine. A very nice example of thi...
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HARLAN ELLISON: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CHECKLIST. Williams Publishing Co., Dallas, 1973. First Edition. Signed by the subject.

By: (ELLISON, Harlan) SWIGART, Leslie Kay

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Dallas, Williams Publishing Co.: 1973

Seller ID: 142

An excellent bibliography of the noted SF writer's work up until 1973. Fully illustrated with book cover reproductions, photographs of the subject and pieces from his collection. In addition is a brief but fact-filled biography of the author by Swigart; appreciations of Ellison by Asimov, Bova, Ed Bryant, Silverberg, Joanna Russ, and James Sutherland. 120 pages, including self-covers, oversized paper-bound, printed upon good paper in an edition of 1000 numbered copies. Despite the 1000 copy print-run, an elusive Ellison item. Although not called for, this copy is signed, inscribed by Ellis...
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THE FOSSIL. Vol. XLVIII, No.2. Whole No. 128. October, 1950.

By: (LOVECRAFT, H.P.) (August Derleth, Arkham House)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, N.Y., Edna Hyde McDonald:

Seller ID: 897

This issue features a 2-full-page article by August Derleth entitled, "Arkham House: A Thumnbnail-Story," with a photograph of Derleth. Bedsheet-sized, folded for mailing, slick-paper, well printed. From the Hyman Bradofsky collection.
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THE FOSSIL. Vol. XLVI No. 120. October, 1948.

By: (LOVECRAFT, H.P.) Edna Hyde McDonald

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, N.Y., Edna Hyde McDonald:

Seller ID: 896

This issue features a full-page autobiographical article with photographs, by Arthur Harris, publisher of the amateur paper, Interest Items wherein H.P. Lovecraft's, 'Doom That Came to Sarnoth," originally appeared. Additionally there is an article entitled, "Fraternizing with fossils on the Pacific Coast," featuring a group-photograph of the Pacific Fossils including, Sonia Davis (Lovecraft) and Hyman Bradofsky, publisher of The Californian, with commentary; and Herman Koenig is initiated into The Fossil, with his admittance, photograph, and brief biography. Bedsheet-sized, folded for mailing...
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THE FOSSIL. Vol. 53, No. 148. January, 1956.

By: (LOVECRAFT, H.P.) H.C. KOENIG

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 890

Herman C. Koenig was an avid collector of shpernatural fiction and horror books, long before it was an established pastime. It was Koenig who introduced H.P. Lovecraft to the more serious of Hodgson's fiction—The House on the Borderland, and The Night Land, which prompted HPL to add Hodgson to his ever growing essay—Supernatural Fiction in Literature. His article in this issue of THE FOSSIL, entitled, "More Notes on Literary Detectives," Koenig explores the literary forger, Thomas Wise, and did Christopher Marlowe write Shakespeare's Plays? A photograph of Koenig is reproduced in the issu...
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THE FOSSIL. Vol. 51, No. 139. July, 1953.

By: (LOVECRAFT, H.P.) H.C. KOENIG

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 892

Herman C. Koenig was an avid collector of supernatural fiction and horror books, long before it was an established pastime; it was Koenig who introduced H.P. Lovecraft to the more serious of Hodgson's fiction—The House on the Borderland, and The Night Land, which prompted HPL to append Hodgson to his ever essay—Supernatural Fiction in Literature. In his article entitled, "Notes on Literary Defectives" (read Detectives). for this issue of THE FOSSIL, Koenig explores bibliographical anecdotes which sparked famous works of fantastic fiction—"the Bronte sisters were influenced and inspir...
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THE FOSSIL. Vol. XLI, No. 103. April, 1944. ("Sticky, Cthulhu.")

By: (LOVECRAFT, H.P.) Truman J. Spencer

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Hamden, Conn., Truman J. Spencer:

Seller ID: 894

Under the column-header, "Nightmare in Cthulhu," is an uncredited (though one presumes it to be Spcncer) two column article on Lovecraft, Arkham House, and the recent publication of "Beyond the Wall of Sleep.," by August Derleth and "Clark Wandrel." "Before he died Lovecraft had succeeded in constructing a complete and detailed imaginary cosmos and mythology, the real of Cthulhu, the sticky, green, winged water-god, Nyarlothep, forever howling in the outer darkness, and hordes of geater and lesser demons and deities, complete with genealogy, habitat and shpheres of influence." I intentiona...
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Image for THE END OF A SUMMER'S DAY. The author's signed, carbon typescript, featured in the Arkham House,1973, book, DEMON'S BY DAYLIGHT. In Gray Parrot, traycase.

THE END OF A SUMMER'S DAY. The author's signed, carbon typescript, featured in the Arkham House,1973, book, DEMON'S BY DAYLIGHT. In Gray Parrot, traycase.

By: CAMPBELL, Ramsey

Price: $950.00

Publisher: DEMONS BY DAYLIGHT, Arkham House: 1973

Seller ID: 520

Ramsey Campbell's SIGNED 7-page, 2400 word, carbon typescript of his story—THE END OF A SUMMER'S DAY, published in the Arkham House book—DEMONS BY DAYLIGHT. Additionally there is a postscript to the story on the typescript that was not included in the AH book—"As far as I'm concerned this is the most disturbing story in the book. It virtually wrote itself; the man went blind before I realized; Freudians may be able to read the code of the narrative and explain what was in my mind. Until then I suppose I shall continue to disturb myself." Three of the seven pages are a little difficul...
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APPROACH TO INFINITY. (Roy A. Squires, Glendale, Ca., 1952.) [First edition].

By: DOLLENS, Morris Scott

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Glendale, Calif., Roy A. Squires: 1952

Seller ID: 906

A 16-page booklet of SF art and philosophical musings on the inevitability of Space Travel within his time, by the noted Los Angeles artist, Morris Scott Dollens. Dollens dedicates the booklet to "the dream that Man may someday reach the stars . . . and reach them with a better understanding of the tremendous emotional and spiritual problems he thereby faces. . . " The booklet includes a full-page autobiography of the artist. The 6 x 8-1/2" booklet was printed up as a giveaway promotion by Roy A. Squires, if you subscribed to his semi-pro 'zine, "The Science Fiction Advertiser;"later, rema...
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CATALOG 11: SCIENCE FICTION FANZINES & other Amateur Journals

By: SQUIRES, Roy A.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Glendale, Calif., Roy A. Squires: 1977

Seller ID: 156

Catalog 11 is comprised of twenty-eight pages with 284 offerings of rare amateur fanzine and journal publications. There are nearly one hundred entries for H.P. LOVECRAFT alone! Fine.
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