THE INCOMPLETE ENCHANTER
by De Camp, L. Sprague, and Fletcher Pratt
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good plus/Very good plus
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Henry Holt and Company, 1941. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Very good plus/Very good plus. Artzy Basheff. Inscribed to Richard Wald [Dick Wald], well known collector of science fiction, art, comics, pulps, etc. In the early 1970s, Dick sent de Camp all his books to be signed. Upon the books return, Dick found all were inscribed to him in various foreign languages. This copy inscribed; "Jambo kwa Richard Wald kwa R. Sprague de Camp." "This is de Camp's best." Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *3-135. "This is science fiction of the best kind." Magill, Survey of Science Fiction Literature, pp 1198 - 1202. Moderate offsetting to the endpapers. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket with memorable illustration by Artzy Basheff.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053550
- Title
- THE INCOMPLETE ENCHANTER
- Author
- De Camp, L. Sprague, and Fletcher Pratt
- Illustrator
- Artzy Basheff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very good plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition First printing
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- science fiction, fantasy, horror, supernatural
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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