From Evil's Pillow by Basil Copper (First Edition)
Basil Copper
From Evil's Pillow by Basil Copper (First Edition)
Basil Copper
Publisher: Arkham House Publishers, Sauk City, WI
Date published: 1973
Format: Hardcover
From Evil's Pillow by Basil Copper (First Edition) Firm square copy with minor rubbing to corners and spine ends. Minor wear to edges and spine ends. Rubbing to flap hinges. Price-clipped. First Edition. Original $6.00 price. 177 pp. 1 out of 3500 copies printed. Author's debut novel. Black cloth panels. Gilt to spine.
Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, USA, 1973. Black Hardcover First Edition, with DJ Limited to about 3500 copies. Striking and unusual DJ by Frank Utpatel. Collects 5 substantial stories of supernatural terror for Copper's first American book. Purchased from Arkham House in 1970s and never read. The DJ has mild edgewear/rubbing and the book would be as new except for my name stamp on FFEP and top edge.
First edition, first printing. 3468 copies printed. Fine in a very nearly fine, mildly soiled and rubbed dust jacket. Jacket art by Frank Utpatel. His first collection of tales published in the U.S. "Adhering to the classic British tradition of weird writing, Copper is an authentic successor of Machen and M.R. James with perhaps a touch of Sax Rohmer mixed in."--Joshi.
8vo. [4], 177, [3] pp. Black cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. cover art by Frank Ulpatel, NF/NF. First edition of this anthology of stories of demons, horror, and the supernatural.
A square solid tight over-all clean un-read copy. This copy has some wear along the spine on the front cover and several very small stains on the topedge of the text block. Over-ll a pretty nice copy of the author's first Arkham House effort. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.
NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE dust jacket. WI. Arkham House. HARDCOVER. 1973. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in black boards with gold titles in black pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Light rubbing to back panel, see image. Light ripple to dust jacket. Cover art by Frank Utpatel. Five tales.
The first printing consists of 3,468 copies. Gathering five fantasy novellas, this is the first American collection by the noted British mystery and horror author. Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. A near fine copy in the pictorial dust jacket with some mild rubbing.
A square solid tight over-all clean unread copy. The jacket has some rubbing wear, small chip at the heel of the spione. Over-ll a pretty nice copy of the author's first Arkham House effort. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.
A square solid tight over-all clean un-read copy. This copy has two light corner bumps else fine. The 6.00 priced jacket has some light rubbing, light edgewear. Overall a pretty nice copy of the author's first Arkham House effort. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.
Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 0.25
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