Graven Images: The Best of Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction Film Art from the Collection Ronald V. Borst

Borst, Ronald V.(Editor); Burns, Keith (Editor); Adams, Leith (Editor); Borst, Margaret A.; King, Stephen (Introduction)

ISBN 10: 0802114849 / ISBN 13: 9780802114846

Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 1992

About this Item

Take an insider's look into the collection of Robert V. Borst, amassed over 6 decades, featuring vintage memorabilia from the best horror, fantasy, & sci-fi films. With an Introduction by Stephen King, & tributes from other esteemed writers in the genre, including Ray Bradbury, Peter Straub, Clive Barker, Harlan Ellison, Robert Bloch, & Forrest J. Ackerman. In 240 pages, all glossy white, brilliantly illustrated throughout with full-color & black-and-white images from movie stills, posters, promotional materials, & more. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1992, this hardcover4to has matte black paper over quarter black cloth-covered boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages white & unmarked colors vivid. Mild rubbing & slight fading to cloth at both upper & lower extremities. The unclipped DJ is also Near Fine: bright & colorful, with rubbing at flaps & spine tips & teeny tear at lower back corner at back flap. Beautifully protected for you own collection in new clear mylar cover (removed for photos). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping without preapproval of extra shipping.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Graven Images: The Best of Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction Film Art from the Collection Ronald V. Borst
• Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0802114849
• ISBN 13: 9780802114846
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition First Printing
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science Fiction-Fantasy
  • Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror

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Synopsis

A collection of poster reproductions from classic cult "B-films" represents four decades of film poster art and features commentary by Stephen King, Robert Bloch, Harlan Ellison, Ray Bradbury, Peter Straub, and Clive Barker. 25,000 first printing.