TALES OF SCIENCE AND SORCERY
by Smith, Clark Ashton
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight shelf wear to the head of the spine panel. (22868)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Sauk City: Arkham House: Publishers, 1964. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight shelf wear to the head of the spine panel. (22868). Octavo, cloth. 2482 copies printed. Collection of fourteen stories and a memoir by E. Hoffmann Price. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1488. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-205. See Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-182.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22868
- Title
- TALES OF SCIENCE AND SORCERY
- Author
- Smith, Clark Ashton
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight shelf wear to the head of the spine panel. (22868)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arkham House: Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Horror . SC
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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