POLYPHEMUS
by Shea, Michael
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a tiny wrinkle at the upper left front corner. (28591)
- Seller
-
Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[Sauk City, Wisconsin]: Arkham House Publishers, [1987]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a tiny wrinkle at the upper left front corner. (28591). Octavo, cloth. This copy signed by Shea, cover artist Harry O. Morris and foreword author Algis Budrys. Collects seven horror novellas including "The Autopsy" and "The Pearls of the Vampire Queen," a sequence from Nift the Lean, winner of the 1983 World Fantasy Award. "Shea is one of the most visually powerful creators of horror images writing today." - Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-269. Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror 5-79.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28591
- Title
- POLYPHEMUS
- Author
- Shea, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a tiny wrinkle at the upper left front corner. (28591)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Arkham House Publishers
- Place of Publication
- [Sauk City, Wisconsin]
- Date Published
- [1987]
- Keywords
- Horror . SF . SC . Signed
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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