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Athol, MA: W. Paul Cook, 1927. H. P. Lovecraft's own copy of the first and only issue of the legendary amateur periodical published by W. Paul Cook. Lovecraft has penned the title of his contribution, "Supernatural Horror in Literature" and the page number, and signed his name on the upper..... More
Athol, MA: W. Paul Cook, 1927. An association copy of the first and only issue of the legendary amateur periodical published by W. Paul Cook. Provenance: Vincent Starrett's copy with his name written on the first page. Starrett, who corresponded with Lovecraft, had short stories published in the earliest issues..... More
New York: Published for the Author for Vanguard Amateur Press Association, 1945. Volume 2, Number 4. September, 1945. Published for the Vanguard Amateur Press Association (VAPA). Stapled sheets. Near Fine with toning and light wear. A very nice copy, includes a contribution by Clark Ashton Smith. More
Auburn, CA: Auburn Journal Print, 1933. First edition, first printing. A superb association copy Signed by Clark Ashton Smith and inscribed, "For Virgil Finlay, with the highest and sincerest admiration of Clark Ashton Smith Auburn, Cal. May 17th, 1937." Additionally inscribed by Finlay, "For my very good friend, Gerry de..... More
Auburn, CA: The Auburn Journal, 1922. A fantastic association copy of the first edition, first printing. Limited to 500 [i.e. 525] copies signed by Ashton Clark Smith, this is copy number 515. A presentation copy signed by Smith and inscribed to artist Virgil Finlay on the title page: "For Virgil..... More
Lakeport, CA: The Futile Press, 1937. First edition. 250 copies printed. A fantastic presentation copy, signed by Clark Ashton Smith on the front free endpaper and inscribed to artist Virgil Finlay in the year of publication, "For Virgil, with the profound envy of a fellow-aspirant in pictorial art, from Klarkash-Ton..... More
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1958. First edition, first printing. A presentation copy signed by Clark Ashton Smith on the front free endpaper and inscribed to Golden Atom fanzine editors, "For Letterio and Duverne Farsace [formerly Forsaci], with best regards and compliments of Clark Ashton Smith Pacific Grove, Cali., Aug. 15h..... More
[Glendale, California]: La Imprenta de Rojo Escuderos [Roy A. Squires], 1964. First edition of a posthumous publication courtesy of Smith's widow, Carolyn Jones Dorman. One of a limited 160 copies. Text in Spanish. Bound in publisher's russet colored printed and sewn wraps; lacking the envelope. Fine. The weird fiction writer's..... More