Fire and Sleet and Candlelight
by August Derleth
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Author inscribed on the first free end paper: "for James Colvin - a cross-section of recent macabre verse. Cordially, August Derleth". Poetry of the macabre by 89 authors, including Robert Bloch, Joseph Payne Brennan, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, Frank Belknap Long, Clark Ashton Smith, Vincent Starrett, Donald Wandrei, and others. Gilt lettering on black covers in a red dust jacket, now protected in a Mylar wrapper. 8vo, 236pp. Dust jacket corners rubbed
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- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011573
- Title
- Fire and Sleet and Candlelight
- Author
- August Derleth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, WI
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- horror; macabre poetry; signed; August Derleth
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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- Fine
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