HALF IN SHADOW
by Counselman, Mary Elizabeth
- Used
- Condition
- A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168969) (29702)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[Sauk City, Wisconsin]: Arkham House, 1978. First U.S. (and first hardcover) edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168969) (29702). Octavo, cloth. 4288 copies printed. Collects fourteen stories first published in WEIRD TALES including "The Three Marked Pennies." The Arkham House edition replaces six stories included in the 1964 Consul UK paperback edition with six different stories. Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 4-40. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-52.
Synopsis
Half in Shadow is a collection of stories by author Mary Elizabeth Counselman. It was released in 1978 by Arkham House and was the author's first hardcover book. It was published in an edition of 4,288 copies. Most of the stories had appeared previously in the magazine Weird Tales.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29702
- Title
- HALF IN SHADOW
- Author
- Counselman, Mary Elizabeth
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168969) (29702)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. (and first hardcover) edition
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- [Sauk City, Wisconsin]
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Horror . SC
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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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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