WEIRD TALES: A MAGAZINE OF THE BIZARRE AND UNUSUAL - VOL.24, NO.5 (NOVEMBER, 1934)
by Howard, Robert E., August Derleth and H.P. Lovecraft, et al. (contributors); Brundage, Margaret (cover)
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1934. First Edition. Quarto (25cm); original pictorial pulp wrappers; pp.529-656; illus. Gentle sunning to spine, subtle tanning to text edges; modest wear, some dust-soil to rear wrapper, with a neat 5" split alont lower rear joint, and a tiny abrasion to lower right corner of front wrapper; Very Good. Contents include the conclusion of Robert E. Howard's Conan novella "The People of the Black Circle," "Feigman's Beard" by Derleth, a reprint of "The Music of Erich Zahn" by Lovecraft, and contributions by E. Hoffman Price, Marion Doyle, S. Gordon Gurwit, Kirk Mashburn, and others. Cover art ("Queen of the Lilin") by Margaret Brundage.
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7256
- Title
- WEIRD TALES: A MAGAZINE OF THE BIZARRE AND UNUSUAL - VOL.24, NO.5 (NOVEMBER, 1934)
- Author
- Howard, Robert E., August Derleth and H.P. Lovecraft, et al. (contributors); Brundage, Margaret (cover)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Popular Fiction Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1934
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