About this title: This is first time the best works of master horror writer Thomas Ligotti have been brought together in a single volume. The title story "The Shadow at the Bottom of the World" is the tale of a small town that is gripped by a kind of existential darkness. Ligotti avoids the explicit violence common in some contemporary fiction, preferring instead to establish an intensely disquieting atmosphere through the use of subtlety and repetition. Often compared favourably with Edgar Allan Poe, Jorge Luis Borges, Franz Kafka and H.P. Lovecraft, the "New York Times Book Review" wrote "If there were a ...
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Description: Very Good. 1593600585 light shelf wear / edge wear cover / pages very good condition//"Buy with Confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Customer Service Makes All the Difference. " read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Subterranean Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781596060579ISBN:1596060573
Description: Potter, J K. New in new dust jacket. 270 p. p. 1st Limited Edition hardcover from Subterranean, 2006. SIGNED BY THOMAS LIGOTTI! (1 of only 400 such). NEW IN DJ. J K Potter jacket art. read more
Edition: 1st edition thus. 1st Printing.
Binding: HC in dust jacket, 1/400 signed & numbered copies.
Publisher: Subterranean Press, Burton, MI
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781596060579ISBN:1596060573
Description: Originally published as a trade paperback by Cold Spring Press, this is the first hardcover edition. Collects 16 of Ligotti's stories, plus introductions by Douglas A. Anderson and Ligotti. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Cold Spring Press, U. S. A.
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781593600587ISBN:1593600585
Description: Near Fine. Book Condition: Near Fine (NF). Published by Cold Spring Press 2005. 1st printing. Trade Paperback. 256 pages. $13.00 Cover Price. Very attractive seemingly unread copy. Nice smooth spine with no reading reases. Square, flat and tight book. Sharp edges and corners. Very High Cover Gloss. Cream interior pages and inside covers. No stamps, no stickers, no tape and no writing. Collection of 16 horror stories. Hard to find out of print book. "This is first time the best works of master ... read more
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