The Arkham Sampler: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter; 1949
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1949. First Edition(s). Authors include: Ashton Smith, Derleth, Bradbury, Verne, Wakefield, and numerous others. All in original wrappers with stapled binding - staples starting to rust and minor bleed-through just at the location of the staples. Spring: Near Fine, with minor toning, solid, and clean (Volume 2, Number 2 (Whole Number 6)). Summer: Very Good+ with minor toning, front cover slightly attached to first page (title and beginning of contents) close to lower spine with some transfer - otherwise, clean, clear, and crisp (Volume 2, Number 3 (Whole Number 7)). Autumn: Very Good with a 1.5 inch tear at head of spine and slightly darker staple marks; internally clean, clear, and crisp (Volume 2, Number 4 (Whole Number 8)). Winter: Very Good+ with a short tear at tail of spine, darker staple marks and some fraying at same; otherwise it is clean, clear, and crisp (Volume 2, Number 1 (Whole Number 5)).
Pages: Spring, 100; Summer, 100; Autumn, 128; Winter, 100 Dimensions: 9 x 6 x (5/16) [each]. Very Good to Near Fine. Item #5373
Price: $250.00