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1941 Someone in the Dark
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Description
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition of this popular short story collection by August Derleth, containing seventeen stories in total, of the fantasy and horror genres.
Published by Arkham House, a noted American publisher of weird fiction, founded to publish the best fiction of H. P. Lovecraft in hardcover. The House was created by two of Lovecraft's friends, August Derleth and Donald Wandrei. Over the years Arkham have become known for the quality of their printing and binding. They also published works by Cynthia Asquith, Ray Bradbury, L. Sprague de Camp, and J. Sheridan LeFanu.
Without the original dustwrapper.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Stamp to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with the occasional light handling mark.
Very Good
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