MEN OF THE DEEP WATERS
by Hodgson, William Hope
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Some foxing to page edges, mild darkening to spine, a nearly fine copy. A very attractive copy. (28701)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1914. First edition. Second binding of red cloth lettered in black. Some foxing to page edges, mild darkening to spine, a nearly fine copy. A very attractive copy. (28701). Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-11 [12] 13-303 [304: printer's imprint] [305-306: ads], original red cloth, front cover stamped in black with blind stamped border, spine stamped in black. Collects two poems and ten short stories of the sea including "The Voice in the Night," Hodgson's most famous horror story. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, pp. 94-5. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 820. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1108. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 114. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 3-109. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, pp. 203-04. See Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-90. Bleiler (1978), p. 101. Reginald 07286.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28701
- Title
- MEN OF THE DEEP WATERS
- Author
- Hodgson, William Hope
- Book Condition
- Used - Some foxing to page edges, mild darkening to spine, a nearly fine copy. A very attractive copy. (28701)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. Second binding of red cloth lettered in black
- Publisher
- Eveleigh Nash
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- Horror . SC
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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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