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Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 18, 2005
Hardcover. First Edition. 2067cc. Offsetting to pastedowns, spine lettering worn, faint stain to top edge of textblock, else a very good hardback in a dampstained jacket that has a horizontal spot of loss starting at the title onto the front flap. Inscribed and signed by Derleth on the front free endpaper. Seller Inventory # 60346
Title: Not Long for This World
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Clarkean Books, Stoney Creek, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Minus. uncredited (illustrator). First paperback edition/printing thus (1961 Ballantine 542). Very Good Minus condition with a chip and tear along the front cover top edge. A selection of Derleth's stories from the original 1948 Arkham House edition. Seller Inventory # 003713
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good reading copy. Moderate edgewear, creasing to front cover, moderate age-toning to pages. Culled from the 1948 Arkham House edition, this is a selection of Derleth's stories originally published in pulp magazine during the 1930's and 1940's, mostly from Weird Tales. Seller Inventory # 021639
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Powdersmoke Pulps, Camillus, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Derleth first published these stories at Arkham House in 1948; there is no publication on this first paperback printing. "Horror Stories To Chill The Grisly In Heart." Square spine with light spine adjacent crease on cover, dealer stamps inside cover. Seller Inventory # 1939004244
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. [1st printing, 1961] #542. Cover art is uncredited. Minor scuffs and edge nicks; tanning; a little spine fade. Book. Seller Inventory # VSA02
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. first PB. 542, very good , creases (COLLECTION OF 22 STORIES), paperback, Seller Inventory # 248871
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. USUAL TANNING TO PAGES, CLEAN COPY. Seller Inventory # 057100
Seller: Tim's Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine+. First PB Edition. An uncommon book. Ballantine 542. Seller Inventory # 012857
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Presumed First Thus. Presumed first mass market paperback printing, has light bumps to the spine ends and corners with tiny losses to the spine ends and mild creasing to the corners of the covers, a touch of curving to the corners of the text block, a diagonal crease to the back cover near the lower fore corner, shelfwear to the cover edges and along the hinges, and some rubbing to the covers, otherwise a solid, tight Very Good copy. Seller Inventory # 105430
Seller: Volunteer Paperbacks, Battle Creek, MI, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Printing. Ballantine 542. Unsold convention stock, an unread copy. Seller Inventory # 010636
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1948. No Edition Stated. 221 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Green pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Prominent forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Dust jacket attached to boards and protected by plastic wrapper. Seller Inventory # 1772027686BAB
Quantity: 1 available