WHISPERS III
by Schiff, Stuart David (editor)
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (22631)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1981. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (22631). Octavo, boards. Presentation copy with signed inscription by Schiff to Dick Fawcett, founder of the August Derleth Society, on front free endpaper. Collects fourteen stories by Ramsey Campbell, Roger Zelazny, Fritz Leiber, Karl Edward Wagner and others. "The quality of Schiff's editorial selections was high, and it is arguable that the critical and popular success of this series paved the way for Charles Grant's SHADOWS and other important modern horror anthologies." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-451. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-361.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22631
- Title
- WHISPERS III
- Author
- Schiff, Stuart David (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (22631)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Anthology . Fantasy . Horror . Signed
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
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