BLACK MEDICINE
by Burks, Arthur J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Spotting to page edges, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a slight age toning to spine panel, small piece cle
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, Publishers, 1966. First edition. Spotting to page edges, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a slight age toning to spine panel, small piece clear tape to center of both flap folds and corresponding small piece to paste-downs and a touch of shelf wear to spine ends and corners. (18487). Octavo, jacket by Lee Brown Coye, cloth. 1952 copies printed. Story collection, most of which first appeared in Weird Tales. Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 3-42. Bleiler:The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #312.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18487
- Title
- BLACK MEDICINE
- Author
- Burks, Arthur J
- Book Condition
- Used - Spotting to page edges, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a slight age toning to spine panel, small piece cle
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arkham House, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, Wisconsin
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Horror . SC
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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