TAPPING THE VEIN - BOOK THREE. [THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN & SCAPE-GOATS.]
by BARKER**, CLIVE:
- Used
- first
- Condition
- VG++./No dw/dj,wraps - as issued.
- ISBN 10
- 1852862238
- ISBN 13
- 9781852862237
- Seller
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PLYMOUTH., Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK,slim Qrto wraps,1st edn.[By arrangement with Eclipse Books (US),this the first UK issue May,1990. Complete number line 10 - descending.] VG++.No owner inscrptn,and no price removal to card cover. Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,glossy,colour pictorial artwork by Dave McKean,illustrated stiff card covers with white ink and fluorescent blue gilt embossed lettering to front,white lettered spine,rear cover with white text and author's b/w portrait photograph; with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners - no major nicks,tears of splits present.A tiny tear/abrasion with miniscule loss,to front cover's lower edge and concomitant spot to the following page's lower edge affected by minimal loss,Residual 'ghost' evidence of an older sellotape repair,which is now no longer present.UK,slim Qrto wraps,1st edn 64pp [unpaginated] colour illustrated story strips for 2 stories: 'The Midnight Meat Train' and 'Scape-Goats' respectively.
Described hard but fairly and honestly - much better than it reads or sounds!
Horror in the nineties (then) has but one reigning star who dares to mesh fear with beauty.His name is Clive Barker.
Now the celebrated author of 'The Great and Secret Show' and writer/director of ;Nightbreed' - see my book ID rja939821 for an example - unleashes his mesmerizing nightmares in a powerful new form: comics.
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- Seller
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- rja940021
- Title
- TAPPING THE VEIN - BOOK THREE. [THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN & SCAPE-GOATS.]
- Author
- BARKER**, CLIVE:
- Illustrator
- illus with colour illustrated comic strip stories.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++.
- Jacket Condition
- No dw/dj,wraps - as issued.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK,slim Qrto wraps,1st edn.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1852862238
- ISBN 13
- 9781852862237
- Publisher
- LONDON.TITAN BOOKS,May 1990.
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1990
- Keywords
- .q52.MODERN FIRSTS2.UK,slim Qrto wraps,1st edn.ISBN 1852862238.Horric graphic illustrated novels_stories_comics_Clive Barker.The Great and Secret Show.Nigntbreed,Weave World.Scape-Goats.The Midnight Meat Train.Books new,used,signed,rare.
- Bookseller catalogs
- MODERN FIRSTS2;
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