Condition: Fair (see description)

ARKHAM HOUSE Ephemera: Arkham House 1986-87 ---with Addendum i to the 1985 Stock List ( Stock List / Catalog / Catalogue )

By: ARKHAM HOUSE / Ephemera ( August Derleth / Jim ( James ) Turner / Roderic Meng / Peter Ruber related)

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Sauk City, Wisconsin, Sauk City, WI: Arkham House ( AH ) ( Mycroft & Moran Related [ M&M ] ), 1986 and 1985, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1986

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 165630

Binding: Ephemera

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------softcover with addendum sheet, catalogue, light brown covers with b&w BOK illustration on front panel, about 5.25w x 8h inches, a Fair example only, catalogue has been punched (2 holes) and had the staples removed, numerous ink and pencil notes and checkmarks, ARKHAM HOUSE red ink stamp "NOW AVAILABLE" on listings for Dagon, 24 (numbered ) pages, ---includes Addendum i ( November 1985 ) size: 5w x 7-7/8h, which has also been punched, "Probable Price" has had the Probable blacked out, red AH ink stamp on listing for Dagon "Now Available $18.95", addendum is dated 1985 ---"During the...
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Image for Canadian issue Weird Tales Pulp ( Magazine ) November 1946 ( Lotte; Frozen Fear; Enoch; The Port; Day of Judgment; Alice and Allergy; Not Human; The Horn; The Machine; Six Flights to Terror; Polar Vortex; Xerxes' Hut, etc )( Canada )

Canadian issue Weird Tales Pulp ( Magazine ) November 1946 ( Lotte; Frozen Fear; Enoch; The Port; Day of Judgment; Alice and Allergy; Not Human; The Horn; The Machine; Six Flights to Terror; Polar Vortex; Xerxes' Hut, etc )( Canada )

By: Canadian Weird Tales ( Canada ) NO EDITOR; R T Robert Bloch as R T Bowen; Seabury Quinn; H P Lovecraft; Edmond Hamilton; Fritz Leiber; Bert David Ross; Charles King; Allison V Harding; Manly Banister; Malcolm Ferguson; Harold Lawlor; Irvin J Weill

Price: $40.43

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: The American News Company Limited / Weird Tales, 1946, 1st Edition ( Canada ), First Printing : 1946

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 166832

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------softcover, pulp magazine, a Fair example only, brownuing withsome brittleness to paper as often seen in these old pulp magazines, substantial chipping and short tears to covers and spine, ---this issue is the Canadian version of the AMERICAN September 1946 issue, this has the same cover art as the US issue, has a 20ø price instead of the US price of 15ø, has 112 pages vs. the US having 100 pages, ---the copyright page states " This magazine was produced in Canada, on Canadian paper, by Canadians." ---copyright also states that this is volume 38 # 4 but that volume and issue numb...
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Speed Six! by Bruce Carter ( a Le Mans Racing Story ) ( 6 )

By: Carter, Bruce (penname for Richard Hough )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, N.Y / New York.: Harper & Brothers (likely 1962 circa), 1st Edition, Later Printing : 1962

Edition: Later Printing

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 169987

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

----------( likely a 2nd printing of the 1st edition) hardcover, a Fair to Poor example, offered as is, a scarce title, ---this is an exlibrary copy with the usual stamps and marks, old tape on boards, vicious library de-accession with a punch through the rear board and dustjacket, no title page, taped gutters ---but in an attractive dustjacket (excluding that de-accession hole punch on rear panel ---see scan ), a Le Mans racing story for young people, Carter is best known for his BULLER novels under his real name ( Richard Hough ), offered as is, the 1st printing of this book had plain board...
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Image for Amazing Stories Quarterly Volume 1, # 1, Winter 1928 ( The Moon of Doom; The Atomic Riddle; When the Sleeper Wakes; The Golden Vapor; The Puzzle Duel; The Terrors of the Upper Air )( Pulp )

Amazing Stories Quarterly Volume 1, # 1, Winter 1928 ( The Moon of Doom; The Atomic Riddle; When the Sleeper Wakes; The Golden Vapor; The Puzzle Duel; The Terrors of the Upper Air )( Pulp )

By: Gernsback, Hugo (ed.) Earl L Bell; Edward S Sears; H G Wells ( Herbert George ); E H Johnson; Miles J Breuer; Frank Orndorff / Amazing Stories Quarterly

Price: $47.18

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Experimenter Publishing / Amazing Stories Quarterly Volume 1, # 1, Winter 1928, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1928

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168904

Binding: Pulp

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------pulp, bedsheet size, about 8.5 x 11.5 inches, a Fair to Good copy, 1 x 2 inch piece missing from front cover, other small chips and short tears, no rear cover, spine is quite nice, some browning to the paper as usual, ---the cover art illustrates the WELLS story, contents include: The Moon of Doom by Bell; The Atomic Riddle by Sears; When the Sleeper Wakes by HGW; The Golden Vapor by Johnson; The Puzzle Duel by Breuer; The Terrors of the Upper Air by Orndorff, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILA...
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Image for Five Roses: Guide to Good Sauces: The Complete Cookbook on Sauces, Salad Dressings, Gravies, Dips; Glazes ( Five Roses Flour / Lake of the Woods Milling Company )( Coupons attached and complete)( Cook Book )

Five Roses: Guide to Good Sauces: The Complete Cookbook on Sauces, Salad Dressings, Gravies, Dips; Glazes ( Five Roses Flour / Lake of the Woods Milling Company )( Coupons attached and complete)( Cook Book )

By: Harvey, Pauline (intro) / Five Roses Flour Kitchens

Price: $40.43

Publisher: Montana, Montreal, QC: Five Roses Kitchens, No Date, 1st edition, First Printing : 1960

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168200

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------softcover, about 5 x 7 inches, plastic coil spiral bound, a Fair example only, offered as is, 32 pages plus index, ---no date but this looks like late 1950's or early 1960's, there are breaks in the plastic coil, short tears to covers, pages have splashes and stains, still a serviceable copy, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for The Mysterious Wu Fang, October 1935, Volume 1, No. 2: The Case of the Scarlet Feather -by Robert J Hogan ( Pulp )(inc. Bones of the Dead By Ernst; The Devil's Coin By Gruber; The Jade Cat By Fisher )

The Mysterious Wu Fang, October 1935, Volume 1, No. 2: The Case of the Scarlet Feather -by Robert J Hogan ( Pulp )(inc. Bones of the Dead By Ernst; The Devil's Coin By Gruber; The Jade Cat By Fisher )

By: Hogan, Robert J; Steve Fisher; Paul Ernst; Frank Gruber / Wu Fang Pulp

Price: $80.93

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, IL: The Mysterious Wu Fang / Popular Publications, 1935, 1st Edition, First printing : 1935

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168890

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

----------pulp magazine, about 7 x 10 inches, a Fair to Good copy only, browning with some brittleness to paper, some ink names and small notes, the front cover is a colour copy, the front cover was reproduced and then had the advetrising on the verso of the front cover reproduced and then those two pages have been adhered together, the pulp is complete and has an original spine and rear cover, this is the 2nd Wu Fang novel, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate ( generally withi...
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Danger Moon ---American science Fiction Series ---by James MaCreigh ( Frederik Pohl ) ---a signed Copy (AKA: Red Moon of Danger )

By: MaCreigh, James (pen Name for Frederik Pohl )(signed)

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Sydney, Australia: Malian Press / American Science Fiction, No Date (ca. 1953 ), 1st Edition, First Printing : 1953

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed (see description)

Seller ID: 167736

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) stapled chapbook, a Fair to Good example only with overall wear, short tear along spine, some shallow chipping and flaking, still looks quite nice overall, signed and inscribed by Pohl "To John, F Pohl ( James MaCreigh ), when this was handed to Pohl he remarked that he had never seen a copy, scarce, book store stamp on front cover, some browning to the paper as usual, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch...
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Confessions of a Wanton Waitress, or, Alice Doesn't Work Here Anymore -by Graham Masterton

By: Masterton, Graham (aka Dr Jan Berghoff, Alan Blackwood, Thomas Luke, Anton Rimart, Angel Smith, Edward Thorne, Katherine Winston)

Price: $94.43

Publisher: New York, N.Y. / New York: Pinnacle Fiction, 1975, 1st Edion, First Printing : 1975

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 169837

ISBN-13: 9780523007700

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------softcover, a well-read Fair example only, cover and spine creases, rubbing, age toning to paper, spine is cocked, scarce cigarette advertisement card is still attached to the binding (page 90), , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Weird Tales Magazine ( Pulp ) / Volume 36 ( xxxvi ) # 5 May 1942 ( Stoneman's Memorial; Black Bargain; Vengeance in Her Bones etc)

By: McIlwraith D ( Dorothy) (ed.)/ Weird Tales Seabury Quinn; Robert Bloch; Malcolm Jameson, etc

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, N.Y. / New York: Weird Tales Magazine ( Pulp ) ( Popular Fiction Company related), 1942, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1942

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 166771

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------pulp, a Fair to Poor example, offered as is -a filler copy -- cover creases, chips and tears, age toning/browning to paper with some brittleness, browning to verso of covers, spine is gone, covers have been glued into place, old tape repairs including one on front panel, any image directly beside this listing is the actual item and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// --- (size is approximate) ---covers might be trimmed, could be tears along the spine which might have been stabilized with a bit of glue, if you have any specific conditions whic...
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Thru the Dragon Glass ---by A Merritt ( Through )

By: Merritt, A ( Abe / Abraham )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Jamaica, New York, Jamaica, N.Y.: The ARRA Printers, 1917 (actually 1932 ), 1st Edition, First Printing : 1932

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168340

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

------------small, slim softcover (about 4.75 x 6.5 inches), a Fair example only with chipping to all edges of the covers, cheaply produced and quite fragile as the paper is quite brittle, Merritt's story originally appeared in an issue of All-Story Magazine in 1917, stapled which is not as issued although most copies offered are stapled, scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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NICK ALLARD, S.M.A.S.H. Trilogy book 1: The LSD Dossier -by Roger Harris ( Michael Moorcock ) ( L.S.D. dossier)

By: Moorcock, Michael writing as Roger Harris (aka Bill Barclay, Edward P Bradbury ; William Ewert Barclay; Michael Barrington (joint work with Barrington J Bayley); James Colvin; Warwick Colvin, Jr.; Desmond Reid (shared); Renegade )

Price: $107.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK; Compact Books / Roberts and Vinter, 1966, 1st Edition, First printing : 1966

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 169731

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

----------paperback, a Fair to Good example only, offered as is just beccause copies are so few and far between, cover and spine creases, overall rubbing, small chips and flakes, age toning to paper, ink name and address on verso of front cover, ink name and address on title page, small ink letters on rear cover, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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There Shall be Darkness ---by C L Moore: American Science Fiction series

By: Moore, C L (tipped-in signature)( Catherine )( Lawrence O'Donnell (with Henry Kuttner), Lewis Padgett (with Henry Kuttner)

Price: $40.43

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Sydney, Australia: Malian Press, no date (ca. 1953 ), 1st Edition, First Printing ( GNOME PRESS related) : 1953

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Tipped-In Signature / Signed

Seller ID: 169525

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

----------fragile stapled digest sized paperback, about 5.5 x 7.5 inches, a Fair copy only, pages have pulled away from the staples (pages are still bound but are detached from the covers), front cover is detached from rear cover, a bit of light rubbing, some age toning to paper and rear white cover, small area of loss on spine, lovely cover art, difficult to come by, ---laid into this copy (loose) is the signed title page for this story taken from the GNOME PRESS edition of Journey to Infinity, as well this copy has a photo of a pensive CLM sitting in a greenhouse, I do not know if this is a...
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Image for Encyclopedia of Railroading, Volume 1: Firing, Boiler Appliances, Mechanical Appliances, Valve Gear / National Railway Publishing Company ( Trains / Rail / Locomotives )

Encyclopedia of Railroading, Volume 1: Firing, Boiler Appliances, Mechanical Appliances, Valve Gear / National Railway Publishing Company ( Trains / Rail / Locomotives )

By: No Author / Frederick S Mordaunt, National Railway Publishing Company (foreword) / National Text Book Company

Price: $80.93

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, IL: Edward T Kelly Co. / National Rext Book Company / National Railway Publishing Co., 1916, 1st Edition, Printing Unknown : 1916

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168936

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

----------- hardcover, quarter leather bound with cloth boards (spine and corners are leather), about 6w x 9.25h inches, a Fair copy only with tip wear and loss at tips, spine is gone as well, offered as is, Internally a Very Good example, still a solid copy, gift inscription, hinges are loose but still attached, 426 pages, packed with b&w diagrams and photos of all things mechanical, introduction states that this is the 1st volume of this encyclopedic set, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///. ---siz...
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Image for 1909 Edition - Ogilvie's Book for a Cook: A Selection of Recipes and Other Things Adapted to the Needs of the Average Housekeeper, Some Entirely New & All Have Been Thoroughly Tested / Ogilvie Flour Mills Company ( Cookbook )

1909 Edition - Ogilvie's Book for a Cook: A Selection of Recipes and Other Things Adapted to the Needs of the Average Housekeeper, Some Entirely New & All Have Been Thoroughly Tested / Ogilvie Flour Mills Company ( Cookbook )

By: No Author / Ogilvie Flour Mills Company Limited, Montreal Canada ( Quebec )( Ogilvie's Royal Household )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Montreal, Quebec, Montreal, PQ.: Ogilvie Flour Mills Company Limited, 1909, 1st Edition, Later Printing : 1909

Edition: Later Printing

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168065

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------softcover, about 5.25 x 8 inches, a solid Fair example only, card covers, spine paper and all lettering is gone, tape on the spine overlaps onto the covers, loss at lower front corner of cover, soiling, dampstain at lower corner on some pages but does not affect text, some underlining and notations, 124 pages plus index, b&w photos and illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Souvenir Programme of the Portsmouth Naval Review July 26th 1924 Containing Plan of The Fleet Official ( Program for the Spithead Review )

Souvenir Programme of the Portsmouth Naval Review July 26th 1924 Containing Plan of The Fleet Official ( Program for the Spithead Review )

By: No Author / The Spithead Review Programme

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Portsmouth, England, Portsmouth, UK: Souvenir Programme ( Program ) for the Naval Review ( Printed By Gale & Polden of London ), 1924, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1924

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 169675

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-------------softcover, souvenir programme for the Naval Review of Saturday July 26th 1924 at Portsmouth, a Fair example only, offered as is, front cover and first page have been taped as they were loose at one time, tape on complete length of spine, chips and tears including a long closed tear (taped) on the centrefold, centrefold has come loose from the staples, centrefold shows the actual layout of the FLEET for the REVIEW, unpaginated, some foxing and small stains, 16 pages plus covers, ---NAVAL REVIEW and inspection was carried out by His Majesty King George V who was aboard The ROYAL YAC...
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Image for Tried and Tested Recipes Selected Arranged and Published By the Members and Friends of The Women's Assisting Board for RESTALL CAMP Hamilton Ontario / Royal Order Friends ( Cook Book / Cookbook )

Tried and Tested Recipes Selected Arranged and Published By the Members and Friends of The Women's Assisting Board for RESTALL CAMP Hamilton Ontario / Royal Order Friends ( Cook Book / Cookbook )

By: No Author: The Women's Assisting Board for RESTALL CAMP, Hamilton Ontario / Royal Order Friends

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton,. ON: The Women's Assisting Board for RESTALL CAMP, Hamilton Ontario, NO DATE (circa 1935 ), 1st Edition, First Printing : 1935

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 167515

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a FAIR example only, offered as a filler copy for the collector, much wear and tear to covers, taped repairs on front panel, copious pencil notes and additional recipes throughout, 64 pages, lots of local advertisements, slight musty odour, really quite rare, this is CULINARY ANDMARKS by Elizabeth Driver ( page 878, # 01108:1 ), Driver assigns a post 1945 date to this cookbook but I believe it is closer to 1935, on page 16 there is an ad for Bryans-Currie Optometrists who took over from I B ROUSE in 1933, the accompanying photo of a...
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History of the Welland Canal and the St lawrence Seaway: Published By Kiwanis Club of Thorold Inc. Community Builders

By: No Author; Kiwanis Club of Thorold Ontario

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, No Place ( Thorold, ON ): Kiwanis Club of Thorold, Ontario, 1962, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1962

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168278

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

----------softcover, about 6w x 9.5h inches, a Fair example only and offered as is, overall wear and soiling to covers, one page at the rear has been removed (likely a map or a page of coupons for a local business ), staples are rusty, scarce Welland Canal item, 26 pages (that should be 28 pages), b&w photos and illustrations, packed with advertisements from local businesses, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Brood of Folly: A Novel -by Julie Peters ( SIGNED & DATED Julie Peters Kenya Colony Jan/1933)

By: Peters, Julie (signed)( penname for Flora Hilda Day )

Price: $67.43

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Hurst & Blackett, NO DATE ( 1933 ), First Edition, 1st Printing (assumed) : 1933

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed (see description)

Seller ID: 168767

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Fair to Good only example, fading to the spine and spine lettering, black cloth is "loose" and rippled, age toning to paper, some small holes in endpapers, browning and some staining to edges of text block, pencil gift inscription on front blank endpaper "A????? Clement from E???? M?atiti Kenya Colony", this copy has been signed by the author on the title page "Julie Peters Kenya Colony Jan/1933", DAY was born in London England but lived in Kenya Colony, she died in 1933/4 and is buried in England, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a gene...
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The Coloured Conquest ---by Rata ( Australian Alternate History / Yellow Peril Related ) ( Colored )

By: Rata (pen name for Thomas Richard Roydhouse )

Price: $674.93

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Sydney, Australia: N.S.W. Bookstall ( NSW / New South Wales ), 1904, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1904

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 168539

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

------------paperback, about 4.75 x 7 inches, a Fair example only, front cover is largely complete with a bit of loss along spine, front cover is completely detatched, no lettering on the spine or paper from the cover, rear cover is missing, a VERY fragile item, quite rare, super cover art of a conquering Asian army, an alternate history set in 1913 speculating on the rise of the Japanese and their defeat of Australia and the rest of the world, ultimately this is a condemnation of racism and racist cultures, b&w plates, to the best of my knowledge there was no hardcover edition, ---genuinely ...
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The Whispering Gorilla: A Fantasy Story (AKA: The Return of the Whispering Gorilla )

By: Reed, David V ( pseudonym of David Vern ) ( Don Wilcox related)

Price: $101.18

Publisher: Manchester, England, Manchester, Uk: World Distributors / Sydney Pemberton Publisher, 1950, 1st edition, First Printing : 1950

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 169332

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

------------softcover, a Good/Fair copy only, age toning to paper, flaking and chips and creasing to spine, covers have old tape in multiple spots, small bits of tape on spine, cover has been reinforced with some glue as there was along detached section along the spine, front panel visually is still quite attractive and bright, a scarce fantasy novel that is technically a sequel to The Whispering Gorilla by Wilcox which was released in 1940, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate ...
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Condition: Fair (see description)