Search Results: the house on the borderland from by hodgson william hope

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Ace Books, No Date [1962]. First Paperback Edition (& 1st printing). Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (paperback format). [159] pp, ads. Issued as Ace Science Fiction D-552 (35¢). Ink name on inner front cover. Light wear and minor hairline creases to covers, spine slightly leaned, 2 cm long cut (with no loss) to lower edge of rear panel, a very good sound copy. ¶ Weird fantasy novel, originally published in London in 1908. "He relates the story of a lonely house in Ireland enveloped by hideous forces from other worlds and besieged by weird monstrosities emerging from an abyss beneath the house." - H.C. Koenig, 'William Hope Hodgson: Master of the Weird and Fantastic" (Introduction to the Arkham House edition, 1946).

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

London: Holden & Hardingham. , [1921]. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint, first issued by Chapman & Hall in 1908. Small octavo, original pale tannish green boards lettered in black on spine panel. [252] pp. Cheap paper lightly browned, as usual; a very good clean copy in the rare pictorial dust jacket which has some small chips to the edges and a few small stains. ¶ Weird fantasy novel. "He relates the story of a lonely house in Ireland enveloped by hideous forces from other worlds and besieged by weird monstrosities emerging from an abyss beneath the house." - H.C. Koenig, 'William Hope Hodgson: Master of the Weird and Fantastic" (Introduction to the Arkham House edition, 1946). "One of the classics of supernatural fiction." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (1983).