Item #2611 THE HORROR IN THE MUSEUM AND OTHER REVISIONS. H. P. Lovecraft, August Derleth, stories, introduction.

THE HORROR IN THE MUSEUM AND OTHER REVISIONS

Sauk City: Arkham House, 1970. First Edition. Collection of 20 stories revised (or in some cases, completely re-written) by H.P. Lovecraft, who made his living principally from revising manuscripts for poets and aspiring writers interested in macabre fiction. With an introduction by August Derleth, and contributions by Elizabeth Berkeley, Sonia Greene, Hazel Heald, Robert H. Barlow, Zealia Bishop, and others. Item #2611

First Printing, one of 4,000 copies. Octavo (20.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; x,383,[3]pp. Lower corners tapped (though still sharp), else a tight, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $7.50), with some trivial wear to lower corners, else Fine.

Price: $175.00