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Buy this book on-line GRANT, CHARLES L - Edited by: : SHADOWS. [An unusual and imagination-filled collection of original stories by Robert Bloch,John Crowley,Stephen King,and many more.]US.GARDEN CITY,NEW YORK.DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY,INC.,1978. ISBN 0385129378.
UK,slim,small 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[The very uncommon and very first volume of this popular horror/fantasy stories collection/anthology series under this editorship.] FINE/NFINE.No owner inscrpn but although an oblique,angled clip to top corner of dw/dj's front inner flap, inexplicably an adhesive $price sticker adjacent to clip.Contemporary,striking b/w artwork by James Starrett,illustrated front panel with b/w lettering,a lightly dulled white spine/backstrip with black lettering,a lightly grubbed white background to rear panel with black lettered extract of Editors introduction - any slight discolouration and other imperfections commensurate with book's age.Negligible shelf-wear,bumping, creasing to edges and corners - tiny chip to foot of spine/backstrip's front gutter - no other major nicks,tears,splits or loss present.Top edges lightly toned from slight dust-soiling with faint but minimal,sporadic foxing/spotting and still bright,fore-edges similar with merest hint of foxing; contents bright,tight,and exceptionally clean - text body virtually foxing-free,solid and sound - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners, appears unread apart from my own collation. Bright,crisp,clean, sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain taupe cloth boards/covers with bright,crisp,blocked green ink letters to spine/ backstrip,and clean,plain white endpapers,both hinges solid and sound without any tears,splits or cracking.US,slim,snall 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,7-viii-xipp+2-182pp [paginated] includes Editor's introduction,the 13 short stories,plus [unpaginated] half-title with blank reverse, title page,and contents list/table also with blank reverse.
Unusually,a very uncommon first volume of the series.
Authors include Robert Bloch,John Crowley, Stephen King, Ramsey Campbell (2),Michael Bishop,Avram Davison,Bill Pronzini,Raylyn Moore, Dennis Etchinson,R. A. Lafferty,Thomas F. Monteleone and William Jon Watkins.
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