Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
The Dunwich Horror and Others
by Lovecraft, H. P.; Robert Bloch [introduction]; S. T. Joshi [editor]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0870540378
- ISBN 13
- 9780870540370
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Arkham House, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5x1x8. The corrected seventh printing (DJ cover art does not match stock photo). Black cloth with gilt spine titling, very good with light edgewear. Spine cocked forward slightly. Binding sound. Green dust jacket with cover illustration of cthulhu in a ruin; DJ has light shelf-wear, toning to spine, and a small closed-tear puncture wound to rear hinge. Cover price $15.95 at front inner flap. Foxed to DJ inner flaps and textblock edges. Interior clean, text unmarked.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2017600
- Title
- The Dunwich Horror and Others
- Author
- Lovecraft, H. P.; Robert Bloch [introduction]; S. T. Joshi [editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0870540378
- ISBN 13
- 9780870540370
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, Wisconsin, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 5x1x8
- X weight
- 16 oz
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...