Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House,
Date Published: 1943
Description: Large octavo, cloth. First edition. The second omnibus collection of Lovecraft's tales and other material. The fourth book issued by Arkham House. 1217 copies printed (the earlier companion volume, THE OUTSIDER AND OTHERS [1939], had a larger print run). Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1041. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-158. See Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-132. Joshi I-A-17. Front and rear covers spotted, lower corners bumped, lettering on spine mostly perished, a good copy. ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House,
Date Published: 1943
Description: Large octavo, cloth. First edition. The second omnibus collection of Lovecraft's tales and other material. The fourth book issued by Arkham House. 1217 copies printed (the earlier companion volume, THE OUTSIDER AND OTHERS [1939], had a larger print run). Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1041. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-158. See Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-132. Joshi I-A-17. Cloth lightly rubbed at edges, a very good copy; no dust jacket. A bit of tanning front endpapers from ... read more
Description: Clark Ashton Smith Cover Showing Photographs of His Sculpture. Good in Good jacket. -----------hard cover, a nice copy, black cloth which has started to fade a bit (common with this particular title ), rubbing to lower edge of boards and corners, corners are gently bumped, book is completely square and tight, bookplate on verso of front cover, top edge of text block is dusty, overall a Good to Very Good copy, the dustjacket which is Good has not been price clipped, the dustjacket has numerous ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City
Date Published: 1943
Description: Very Good in Fair jacket. First edition. Limited to 1200 [reportedly, actually 1217] copies. 458 pages. Bookplate and some tape offsetting to endpapers else generally VG+ copy in otherwise generally VG+ Dust Wrapper needlessly laminated with strips of clear [but now browned] tape! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City
Date Published: 1943
Description: Good in Fair jacket. First edition. Limited to 1200 [reportedly, actually 1217] copies. 458 pages. Bookplate, gilt off spine, else VG copy in age-toned Dust Wrapper chipped at the spine ends [the spine, at one time in several pieces, has tape to the blind side only]. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House,
Date Published: 1943
Description: Large octavo, cloth. First edition. The second omnibus collection of Lovecraft's tales and other material. The fourth book issued by Arkham House. 1217 copies printed (the earlier companion volume, THE OUTSIDER AND OTHERS [1939], had a larger print run). Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1041. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-158. See Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-132. Joshi I-A-17. Light shelf wear to spine ends, light abrasion to cloth along upper front and rear covers near edge, a ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City
Date Published: 1943
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Limited to 1200 [reportedly, actually 1217] copies. 458 pages. Owner's name and date else VG copy in lightly edgeworn Dust Wrapper with shallow [1/4" maximum depth] chipping to spine ends. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City
Date Published: 1943
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Limited to 1200 [reportedly, actually 1217] copies. 458 pages. Solid VG+ copy in otherwise attractive VG+ or better Dust Wrapper with a series of odd, scallop-like tears along much of the top edge, and with two flap corners clipped [but with the $5.00 printed price still intact on the front flap]. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House,
Date Published: 1943
Description: Large octavo, cloth. First edition. The second omnibus collection of Lovecraft's tales and other material. The fourth book issued by Arkham House. 1217 copies printed (the earlier companion volume, THE OUTSIDER AND OTHERS [1939], had a larger print run). Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1041. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-158. See Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-132. Joshi I-A-17. The highly perishable gold spine lettering is largely intact with only "House" of the publisher's ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City
Date Published: 1943
Description: Very Good in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Limited to 1200 [reportedly, actually 1217] copies. 458 pages. Owner's label else VG+ copy in an unsoiled, generally Near Fine Dust Wrapper with light wear to the spine head and a thin 1/4" long scrape near the front flap fold. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin
Date Published: 1943
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed First Printing of the the First Edition. One of 1, 217 copies printed, Publisher's black cloth with gilt spine titles, octavo, 458 pages. The fourth book issued by Arkham House. The companion novel to The Outsider and Others. Beyond the Wall of Sleep is one of the most difficult Arkham House books to acquire in fine condition. Accompanied by three letters from August Derleth to Clark Ashton Smith, discussing dust jacket art. Also includes a pre-publication ... read more
Description: Octavo, cloth. This is the author's second collection of fiction and other material from Arkham House. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #1041. Barron (ed. ): Horror Literature 3-132. A good copy, spotting to front cover and rear cover, lower corners bumped, lettering on spine mostly perished. No dust jacket. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House
Date Published: 1943
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket; Corners bumped, boards lightly stained/rubbed. Gilt spine lettering rubbed off. Binding is tight, inner pages clean and unmarked. 458 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin
Date Published: 1943
Description: Clark ashton Smith. Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket. First Edition. Original black cloth, slightly faded at extremities, no markings or bookplates, minor offsetting to endpapers. In near very good dust jacket with the original price intact on front flap, some chipping to spine ends, near very good. Unusual with this title is the fact that there are no markings or bookplates which is so common with this title. The jacket cover illustrates the artwork of Clark Ashton Smith. One of 1200 copies ... read more
Description: 1st ed. 1943, large chip at the bottom of spine and left cover 1" by 1", tiny corner chips, name plate on boards, vg-fine book in a vg+ d/w. read more
Description: Octavo, cloth. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #1041. Barron (ed. ): Horror Literature 3-132. A very good copy, light shelf wear to spine ends, some light abrasion to cloth along top front and rear near edge (from stain? ) in a very good dust jacket, light chipping to spine ends, lower front corner at flap, rear panel shows dust soiling. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City, WI
Date Published: 1943
Description: First Edition. Ownership signature of Donald Wandrei-author, publisher, and personal friend of H.P. Lovecraft, dated November 26, 1943. With the Wandrei estate bookplate laid in which reads: “ From the Library of Donald Wandrei-St. Paul, Minnesota-Author & Co-Founder of Arkham House-Publishers. ” Affixed to the front endpapers are three newspaper clippings with glowing reviews of ‘ Beyond the Wall of Sleep' from the ‘ New York Herald Tribune, ' the ‘ Chicago Sun, ' ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Black Cloth
Publisher: Arkham House, Sauk City
Date Published: 1943
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Edition limited to 1200 copies, 458 pp., some shelf wear, shallow compression on top edge of front cover near spine; a nice copy in a slightly soiled, slightly rubbed (top and bottom of front joint of dust jacket) and slightly chipped dust jacket (small piece missing front lower right corner [about 1/2" x 3/4"] not affecting any lettering or image); two small closed tears about 1/2" long; a few stray and very small nicks; dust jacket is NOT ... read more
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