THE DREAM OF X.
by Hodgson, William Hope
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- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and paper slipcase. (30456)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, Publisher, 1977. First published (?) edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and paper slipcase. (30456). Octavo, cloth. One of 203 numbered copies signed by artist Stephen E. Fabian. A rewritten, revised and condensed version of the author's classic novel, THE NIGHT LAND. "The Dream X" was prepared by Hodgson, combined with thirteen of his poems, and printed in New York in 1912 by R. Harold Paget in paper wrappers. The 1912 printing, intended to protect the U.S. copyright of THE NIGHT LAND, was issued in a small edition and may never have been commercially distributed. The Grant edition has a new introduction by Sam Moskowitz. Includes fourteen full page color illustrations by Stephen Fabian.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30456
- Title
- THE DREAM OF X.
- Author
- Hodgson, William Hope
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and paper slipcase. (30456)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First published (?) edition
- Publisher
- Donald M. Grant, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- West Kingston, Rhode Island
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Horror
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
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