3 x Fredric Brown. all signed, matching numbers limited Centipede Press edition: The Lenient Beast - Knock 3-1-2 - The Wench is Dead
by Fredric Brown
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- ISBN 13
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Lakewood, CO: Centipede Press, 2017. All 3 Limited to only 200 copies. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Ron Lesser. All three books have a protective, clear Mylar cover. Condition: LIKE NEW. All from the limited editions of only 200 each with the matching number 114 -- Knock 3-1-2
Knock 3-1-2 is widely considered to be one of Fredric Brown's best suspense novels, and is rarely reprinted. This edition features a new introduction by Jack Seabrook, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both Seabrook and Lesser.
Full color dustjacket with black Brillianta cloth, ribbon marker. Limited to just 200 signed and numbered copies.
ISBN 978-1-61347-114-2.
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The Wench is Dead
The Wench Is Dead is one of Fredric Brown's most wild novels, flawlessly written and rarely reprinted. This edition features a new introduction by Bill Crider, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both Bill Crider and Ron Lesser. There are also twelve bonus stories.
Full color dustjacket with black Brillianta cloth, ribbon marker. Limited to just 200 signed and numbered copies.
ISBN 978-1-61347-116-6
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The Lenient Beast
The Lenient Beast presents Fredric Brown at his best and most daring, with a certified crime classic. This edition features a new introduction by John Pelan, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both John Pelan and Ron Lesser. There are also three bonus stories.
Full color dustjacket with black Brillianta cloth, ribbon marker. Limited to just 200 signed and numbered copies.
ISBN 978-1-61347-115-9. -- --. Fredric Brown (1906-1972) was an American science fiction and mystery writer. He was born in Cincinnati. He is perhaps best known for his use of humor and for his mastery of the "short short" form - stories of 1 to 3 pages, often with ingenious plotting devices and surprise endings. Humor and a somewhat postmodern outlook carried over into his novels as well. His classic science fiction novel What Mad Universe (1949) is a parody of pulp SF story conventions.
Knock 3-1-2 is widely considered to be one of Fredric Brown's best suspense novels, and is rarely reprinted. This edition features a new introduction by Jack Seabrook, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both Seabrook and Lesser.
Full color dustjacket with black Brillianta cloth, ribbon marker. Limited to just 200 signed and numbered copies.
ISBN 978-1-61347-114-2.
--
The Wench is Dead
The Wench Is Dead is one of Fredric Brown's most wild novels, flawlessly written and rarely reprinted. This edition features a new introduction by Bill Crider, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both Bill Crider and Ron Lesser. There are also twelve bonus stories.
Full color dustjacket with black Brillianta cloth, ribbon marker. Limited to just 200 signed and numbered copies.
ISBN 978-1-61347-116-6
--
The Lenient Beast
The Lenient Beast presents Fredric Brown at his best and most daring, with a certified crime classic. This edition features a new introduction by John Pelan, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both John Pelan and Ron Lesser. There are also three bonus stories.
Full color dustjacket with black Brillianta cloth, ribbon marker. Limited to just 200 signed and numbered copies.
ISBN 978-1-61347-115-9. -- --. Fredric Brown (1906-1972) was an American science fiction and mystery writer. He was born in Cincinnati. He is perhaps best known for his use of humor and for his mastery of the "short short" form - stories of 1 to 3 pages, often with ingenious plotting devices and surprise endings. Humor and a somewhat postmodern outlook carried over into his novels as well. His classic science fiction novel What Mad Universe (1949) is a parody of pulp SF story conventions.
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- Title
- 3 x Fredric Brown. all signed, matching numbers limited Centipede Press edition: The Lenient Beast - Knock 3-1-2 - The Wench is Dead
- Author
- Fredric Brown
- Illustrator
- Ron Lesser
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- All 3 Limited to only 200 copies
- ISBN 10
- 1613471149
- ISBN 13
- 9781613471142
- Publisher
- Centipede Press
- Place of Publication
- Lakewood, CO
- Date Published
- 2017
- Bookseller catalogs
- New and out of print; Sci-Fi / Fantasy; Limited Editions;
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