1st printing. This book is square, solid, and unread, with one of those faint, spidery-thin lines to the joint at cover and spine showing that it was opened long ago. In happy anticipation of this treasured tome youll find yourself planning a day in the country, an outing to some sylvan grove where you might read underneath a shady treethe map out on the table, your finger traces the secondary roads out off of the main New England throughwaysArkhamDunwichKingsportor perhaps a root beer and lobster roll to-go from a take-out counter at Innsmouth? In protective archival bag. NOTE: Age-toning and very light edge wear.

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Title: The Best of Robert Bloch
Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine Books
Publication Date: 1977
Language: English
ISBN 10: 034525757X
ISBN 13: 9780345257574
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Near Fine

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Contents:
xi � Robert Bloch: The Man Who Wrote Psycho � Lester del Rey � in
1 � Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper � ss Weird Tales Jul ’43
21 � Enoch � ss Weird Tales Sep ’46
39 � Catnip � ss Weird Tales Mar ’48
55 � The Hungry House � ss Imagination Apr ’51
79 � The Man Who Collected Poe � ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries Oct ’51
97 � Mr. Steinway � ss Fantastic Apr ’54
113 � The Past Master � nv Bluebook Jan ’55
141 � I Like Blondes � ss Playboy Jan ’56
153 � All on a Golden Afternoon � nv F&SF Jun ’56
185 � Broomstick Ride � ss Super Science Fiction Dec ’57
197 � Daybroke � ss Star Science Fiction Magazine Jan ’58
209 � Sleeping Beauty [“The Sleeping Redheads”] � ss Swank Mar ’58
225 � Word of Honor � ss Playboy Aug ’58
237 � The World-Timer � nv Fantastic Aug ’60
271 � That Hell-Bound Train � ss F&SF Sep ’58
289 � The Funnel of God � nv Fantastic Jan ’60
319 � Beelzebub � ss Playboy Dec ’63
329 � The Plot Is the Thing � ss F&SF Jul ’66
337 � How Like a God � ss Galaxy Apr ’69
355 � The Movie People � ss F&SF Oct ’69
269 � The Oracle � ss Penthouse May ’71
377 � The Learning Maze � ss The Learning Maze, ed. Roger Elwood, Messner, 1974
393 � Author’s Afterword: “Will the Real Robert Bloch Please Stand Up?” � aw

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