THE GREEN ROUND
by Machen, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1968. First U. S. edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket protector) with faint bleed through to white background areas of jacket. (16682). Octavo, cloth. 2058 copies printed. Text offset from that of the 1933 Ernest Benn edition. The author's last novel. "... a shocker written on assignment, tells of a man whose life is clogged with horrors set by the Little People." - Bleiler, Supernatural Fiction Writers, p. 357. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-134. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1081. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 278. In 333.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16682
- Title
- THE GREEN ROUND
- Author
- Machen, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U. S. edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Horror
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...