The Height of the Scream by Campbell, Ramsey - 1976

First edition; a fine book in a near fine dust jacket. This copy is a fine book housed in a nearly fine jacket that shows only some minor shelf wear to the spine ends and edges, and also some fading to the title lettering on the spine; else a clean, bright and very tight copy (apparently unread) that is not price clipped, not ex-lib, and not remaindered. Protected in a mylar cover.

Limited to 4000 [reportedly, actually 4348] copies. Collects 18 stories plus the author's introduction. 229 pages. Near fine copy with light dust soiling top page edges in Fine jacket. clph

Sauk City: Arkham House, 1976. First Edition . Black Cloth. Fine Book/Fine DJ. As new, still in shrinkwrap.

Arkham House Pub, 1976-06. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House Pub, 1976. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, black cloth in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 229 pages. First edition, first printing [one of 4,000 copies printed]. A collection of early short horror stories by a young British acolyte of H.P. Lovecraft. No previous ownership marks. Mild shelf-wear/age soiling to dust-jacket but overall a very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Book is in as new condition, jacket in very good+. .

The Height of the Scream, Ramsey Campbell. Published by Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1976. First Edition. Limited to a run of 4,348 copies. 12mo up to 7½" tall., 229pp. Black boards with gilt spine titles, grey endpapers. In fine, unread condition; unclipped jacket has price whited out and is otherwise fine, protected in mylar. Contains 18 stories plus the author's introduction. "A fracture in the smooth surface of everyday life lets loose the liquid rush of pure terror that clutches your heart into spasm, and casts you out into the limited darkness of your own fears. You are reaching THE HEIGHT OF THE SCREAM."Contents: The Scar; The Whining; The Dark Snow; Missing; Reply Guaranteed; Jack's Little Friend; Beside the Seaside; The Cellars; Litter; Cyril; Smoke Kiss; Words that Count; Ash; The Telephones; In the Shadows; Second Chance; Horror House of Blood; and The Height of the Scream. Ramsey Campbell is a British writer considered by a number of critics to be one of the great masters of horror… Read More

Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1976 Hard Cover. An Unread Copy, As New/As New Dust Jacket. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Arkham House only printed 4000 copies of this landmark collection of fiction. Ramsey Campbell's collection of 18 horror stories including the classic title story is excellent throughout. Urban horror at its most paranoid and chilling, from the best in the genre.. First Edition- First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. NF/NF dj, now in archival Brodart, an unread copy. Lightly bumped at spine ends. From the collection and estate of noted SF/F/H & comic collector Kennett Neily - owner of the White Mountain Comic Collection - without his name and date of purchase as usual to ffep.

Sauk City: Arkham House, 1976 First printing of the first edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with faint tanning to spine, else fine.

Arkham House Pub, 1976-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!