THE HOUSE ON THE BORDERLAND
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First printing of this classic early Arkham House title. A fine hardcover book in a very good, lightly edgeworn dustjacket. The jacket has a tiny chip at the top right corner of its front panel and a couple short closed tears to the top left. The colorful Hannes Bok illustration is not affected. There is a small faint stain on the foot of the spine which has not penetrated to the interior of the book. One of only 3,000 copies published. Item #1237061
An important work of fantasy which helped rescue the work of the great British fantasy/horror author William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918). He invented the genre of cosmic horror and was a major influence on the work of H.P. Lovecraft.
Price: $600.00