arkham sampler spring 1949 (7 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. The Arkham Sampler Volume II, Number Two: Spring 1949 (First Ed) Tight copy. Minor chip to top right corners. Minor soiling. 3/4 inch chip to foot of spine. Previous owner's stamp to front pastedown. First edition. 100 pgs. Quarterly paperback released by Arkham Sampler. Writing by August Derleth, Clark Ashton Smith and others. Paper softcover. BOOK.

Sauk City: Arkham House:, 1949. First edition, TPBO, Trade paperback, Near Fine, 100 pp. Remarkably well-preserved. Just a touch of toning to extremities. First edition, TPBO, Trade paperback, Near Fine,

Paperback. Zustand: VG+. sss08/22/19.

Zustand: Very Good to Near Fine. First Edition(s). Authors include: Ashton Smith, Derleth, Bradbury, Verne, Wakefield, and numerous others. All in original wrappers with stapled binding - staples starting to rust and minor bleed-through just at the location of the staples. Spring: Near Fine, with minor toning, solid, and clean (Volume 2, Number 2 (Whole Number 6)). Summer: Very Good+ with minor toning, front cover slightly attached to first page (title and beginning of contents) close to lower spine with some transfer - otherwise, clean, clear, and crisp (Volume 2, Number 3 (Whole Number 7)). Autumn: Very Good with a 1.5 inch tear at head of spine and slightly darker staple marks; internally clean, clear, and crisp (Volume 2, Number 4 (Whole Number 8)). Winter: Very Good+ with a short tear at tail of spine, darker staple marks and some fraying at same; otherwise it is clean, clear, and crisp (Volume 2, Number 1 (Whole Number 5)). Pages:Spring, 100; Summer, 100; Autumn, 128; Winter, 100 Dimensions:9 x 6 x (5/16) [each].

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1948. Complete run of The Arkham Sampler, eight issues total bound into two volumes with original covers bound in, and with the bookplates of noted science fiction collector and book dealer Stephen J. Takacs. Includes eight issues in each volume with an index at the end of the 1949 volume. A tour de force in horror and fantasy fiction, with one issue dedicated to science fiction. Each issue was limited to 1200 copies except the sci-fi issue which was limited to 2000. Blue buckram cloth with gilt spine lettering, original color covers (front and back) bound in and in about fine condition. The two volumes are in very good condition with light edge rubbing, a few very tiny light speckles to the spines, good hinges, firm text block, lightly age-toned and clean pages, Takacs' sci-fi themed bookplates inside each front cover, no other names or markings. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Paperback; Softcover. 8 issues: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall 1948 and Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall 1949. All spines and interior cover hinges have been glued or tape repaired to some degree. Covers are chipped and worn, some soil. Winter 1948 has larger chips missing all around front cover. Spines are also worn, many with large pieces missing and tape repaired, but text blocks are all intact. Text pages are clean. Fantasy, horror and science fiction works from authors such as Lovecraft, Wakefield, Bradbury, Bloch, Verne, Keller and many more. The Winter 1949 issue is an all science fiction issue. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; 8VO.