HEROES AND HORRORS
by Leiber, Fritz
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a fine dust jacket. (4082)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[Chapel Hill]: Whispers Press, 1978. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. (4082). Octavo, cloth. Collection of fiction from the 1960s and 1970s.
Synopsis
Heroes and Horrors is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by Fritz Leiber, edited by Stuart David Schiff and illustrated by Tim Kirk. It was first published in hardcover in December 1978 by Whispers Press, and in paperback in August 1980 by Pocket Books. The paperback edition omits the illustrations. The book collects nine short stories and novelettes by the author, together with an introduction by Stuart David Schiff and an essay by John Jakes.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4082
- Title
- HEROES AND HORRORS
- Author
- Leiber, Fritz
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket. (4082)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Whispers Press
- Place of Publication
- [Chapel Hill]
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Fantasy . SF . SC
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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