Carrion Comfort

Illinois: Dark Harvest, 1989. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 10.5" by 7.5". Dan Simmons; Kathleen McNeil Sherman. The first trade edition of this science fiction horror from American author, Dan Simmons. With illustrations throughout. First trade edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and many full-page black-and-white images. An epic science fiction horror novel filled with rising suspense and terror which grows from some of the darkest recesses of the twentieth century. In late 1980, three elderly friends with immense psychic powers gather to discuss their game - an on-going competition of mass murder and vampirism. But this year something goes wrong and the friends plunge their innocent victims into a struggle which will determine the future of the world itself. Written by Dan Simmons, an American science fiction and horror writer known for his genre-intermingling novel Song of Kali. Illustrated by Dan Simmons and Kathleen McNeil Sherman, an American artist and illustrator. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear. Minor chipping to the extremities and a small closed tear to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine