The Collected Strange Stories (In Two Volumes : True First Printings)
by Aickman, Robert
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A 2 Volume Set: The First UK printings published by The Tartarus Press & Durtro Press (London) in 1999. The sets were limited to a limitation of only 500 copies. The BOOKs are in near Fine condition with just a hint of toning to the text-block. Free from inscriptions, erasures and markings. The WRAPPERs are complete and are in near Fine condition. The wrappers are protected in removable Brodart archival covers. A scarce set of all the author's short stories. Subsequently reissued by the publishers in 2001. This, the first printing set is very scarce and collectible. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111134
- Title
- The Collected Strange Stories (In Two Volumes : True First Printings)
- Author
- Aickman, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Editions
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Collected Strange Stories (In Two Volumes : True First Printings)
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Aickman, Ghost, Horror, Supernatural, Tartarus
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2015
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
About Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
We trade as a family-run internet business in Market Harborough in the heart of the Midlands. We have over 10 years experience of collecting and selling a range of genres, specialising in iconic modern fiction and children's titles. Please feel free to browse our website: www.ashtonrarebooks.com. All items are fully described and if any reasonable discrepancy is noted on arrival to the customer, a full refund including payment for return to us will be made. Items over £250 may be paid for in instalments subject to agreement- however, all books remain the property of Ashton Rare Books until the full balance has been paid. Please contact us at : les@ashtonrarebooks.com if you are looking for a particular title or require further assistance.We are full members of the PBFA, ABA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Erasures
- Erasures indicates marks where someone has removed bits of text or content from a book. In Book Arts, erasures can also mean a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...