Jumbee and Other Uncanny Tales

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1944. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight color fade to the spine panel, still retaining some pink color. (25771). Octavo, jacket illustration by Charles Frank Wakefield, cloth. 1559 copies printed. The sixth Arkham House book. Whitehead's posthumously published first collection of weird fiction, fourteen stories including… Read more about this item

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. One of only 1,559 copies printed. The sixth book published by Arkham House: "Exceptional stories of Caribbean magic, mostly from Weird Tales, by Lovecraft's friend who was the Anglican archbishop to the Virgin Islands. "These stories stand up as solidly today as when they were first… Read more about this item

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1944. First edition. Some foxing to end papers and last several leaves, a nearly fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear to corner tips and head of spine panel, with the usual color fade to spine panel. (23622). Octavo, jacket illustration by Charles Frank Wakefield,… Read more about this item

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1944. First edition. A fine copy in a very good to nearly fine copy with touch of rubbing to front corner tips and usual color fade to spine panel. (25753). Octavo, jacket illustration by Charles Frank Wakefield, cloth. 1559 copies printed. The sixth Arkham House book. Whitehead's posthumously published first collection of… Read more about this item

A FINE FIRST IN DUST JACKET

1/1/1944. Hardcover w/DJ. Arkham House, 1944. 1st edition; dust jacket protected; spine tanned; damp stains on bottom half of spine; black cloth; head of spine bent; front hinge weak; text clean. G/G

Tight, square spine. Gilt to spine remains bright. Former owner name to the front flyleaf, but interior is else clean and unmarked. A small area of very light soiling to the fore-edge, but no other notable wear to the book. Price-clipped jacket has areas of rubbing and edge-wear. 394 pp. Fiction.

[Sauk City, Wis.] : Arkham house, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy, wear and tear as with age. Boards damaged. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; xii, 394 p., 1 . 20 cm. Subject; Short stories, English.

St Helier, Jersey: Neville Spearman (Jersey) Limited, 1974. First UK edition hardcover with clipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is scuffed, and edges are creased and nicked, including a small tear to the front cover at the lower edge, spine side. Spine ends are a little bumped, and page block is lightly blemished. Binding is sound and pages… Read more about this item

ArKHAM, 1944. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. FIRST. A NEAR FINE FIRST EDITION IN DJ..

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1944. black (Holliston Black Novelex) boards with gilt ltrs on spine, 394 yellowing pages on White Winnebago Eggshell paper, corners/edges/and head-heel of spine are bumped & beginning to fray, tight. Black and maroon pictorial DJ nicked and chipped on corners & edges with $3.00 price on upper corner of front flap.. Horror… Read more about this item

Arkham House, 1944. first edition. hardcover. Very good/good +. Octavo, dark navy cloth covers, xii [1-2] 3-394 pages plus colophon. One cover corner lightly bumped. Unclipped dust jacket spine browned, tape on inside at head and foot of spine. Introduction by B. H. Barlow. Fourteen weird tales. 042407C

Price of $3.00 is unclipped. Interior very clean but pages have slightly yellowed. Pictures on request