Lovecraft (H.P.) At the Mountains of Madness
£250
and Other Novels
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1964.
First edition, first printing. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
The second of the 3-volume Derleth collected edition that established Lovecraft’s texts in hardcover for a generation, gathering the longer works: the title novella, ‘The Case of Charles Dexter Ward’, ‘The Shunned House,’ ‘The Dreams in the Witch-House,’ ‘The Statement of Randolph Carter’ and others, with an introduction by Psycho author Robert Bloch.
In stock
Boards softened at head of spine; jacket a little rubbed at extremities, otherwise very good.
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