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The New Neighbor
by Garton, Ray; J K Potter [Illustrator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0927389037
- ISBN 13
- 9780927389037
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Charnel House, 1991. Limited edition. Hardcover. Garton, Ray; J K Potter [Illustrator] : The New Neighbor. Lynbrook (NY) : Charnel House HB, 1991. Size is octavo (8vo), 9 1/8"/24cm h. Handsomely quarterbound in publisher's black (spine) and red (boards) cloth; red lettering to spine; black Potter illus of said new neighbor debossed to front board. Slipcase covered w black cloth. Endpapers bear identical b&w photo of human female body with bat's head. [Viii] pp prelim material, 280 numbered pp, plus six not numbered to end, plus seven glossy photo leaves inserted throughout. One of a limited of 500 copies, signed by both author Garton and illustrator Potter at colophon; this one marked 'pc' (publisher's copy). Illus bookplate verso front free endpaper reveals this copy to be from the library of Stanley Wiater, three time winner of the Bram Stoker Award, author, television host; title page bears a red ink inscription (likely Wiater's) with an arrow pointing to Potter's name, "who gave me this." An association copy of erotic horror. CONDITION NOTES: Very good with VG slipcase, some rubbing apparent to the case. Binding solid and square; pages clean and, other than those already noted, no notes, highlighting or inscriptions. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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- Bookseller
- Furrowed Brow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210814001
- Title
- The New Neighbor
- Author
- Garton, Ray; J K Potter [Illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- ISBN 10
- 0927389037
- ISBN 13
- 9780927389037
- Publisher
- Charnel House
- Place of Publication
- Lynbrook, Ny
- Date Published
- 1991
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Dealer discount of 20%; we simply ask that you reciprocate with a discount of 20%.
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