THE COMPLEAT WEREWOLF AND OTHER STORIES OF FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION
by Boucher, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Webster, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1969. first edition Review slip laid in., faint rubbing at heel of spine panel and lower front hinge and 1/16 inch closed tear at top of front panel. A seminal collection.. fine hardcover fine jacket Jacket prints subtitle as "And Other Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction." Collects 10 tales. Barron Fantasy, 3-44. "This collection assembles the best of Anthony Boucher's short fiction .... 'The Compleat Werewolf' isn't a horror story. But it's a story that affects the way you perceive the icons of horror - especially if exposed to it early enough. It affects whose side you are on from then on out; I'm on the side of the werewolf, have been ever since."- JN 100 Horror, #66. Bleiler Supernatural, 232.
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- Bookseller
- Graham Holroyd Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24051
- Title
- THE COMPLEAT WEREWOLF AND OTHER STORIES OF FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION
- Author
- Boucher, Anthony
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Simon & Schuster, 1969. first edition Review slip laid in.
- Date Published
- faint rubbing at heel of spine p
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Graham Holroyd Books
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About Graham Holroyd Books
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