Selected Letters - Vol 1-5

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House,, 1965-76. First editions, first printings, of the complete series of Lovecraft's letters. "It is remarkable that Derleth and Wandrei, when founding Arkham House [in] 1939, were even then thinking of publishing Lovecraft's letters, clearly his most important (and in many ways his greatest) work. That dream, however, was not fulfilled" until the publication of… Read more about this item

First Editions/First Printings of all 5 Volumes in Lovecraft's Selected Letters series; All books Fine in Fine dust jackets with no visible flaws, as new and unread. An extraordinary set of these books, published with low print runs by Arkham House; this set came from the personal collection of famed collector Richard Manney, part of his collection selling at Sotheby's… Read more about this item

Arkham House Publishers. Hardcover. Used - Good. A few pages have ink marked, DJ intact

Complete five volume set all in unclipped uniformed dust jackets with titles in various colors. Full black cloth with gilt titles to spines. Staining to foredge of Vol. V. Predation to top edges of boards with minimal damage to jackets (see image), otherwise a nice clean set with no previous owners' names or other defacements. Limited to 5,000 copies. 5.5… Read more about this item

Arkham House Publishers, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Arkham House Publishers 1965 edition. Name on front endpaper, Binding tight. Some discoloration on edges. Spine of DJ is tanned DJ in archival cover.