In Mayan Splendor
by Frank Belknap Long
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- very good
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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About This Item
Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. very good. Stephen E Fabian. Arkham House, Wisconsin, 1977. 66pages, 7.5 inches. Black buckram, gilt titles. Book is from the John Pelan collection in almost LIKE NEW condition of book and dust jacket (in Mylar cover) Illustrated by Stephen E Fabian, 5 plates including frontispiece. A Preface by Samuel Loveman. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall - Ships from Hawaii. -- Long's Fantasy poems. He was a friend and protege of Lovecraft, and member of the original Lovecraft Circle. Collects early poetry plus Long's memorial sonnet to H.P. Lovecraft, of 1938.
Synopsis
In Mayan Splendor is a collection of poems by Frank Belknap Long. It was released in 1977 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,947 copies. The book is illustrated by Stephen E. Fabian and contains the complete contents of Long's earlier verse collections, A Man from Genoa and The Goblin Tower plus additional poems.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Books Honolulu (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 858I
- Title
- In Mayan Splendor
- Author
- Frank Belknap Long
- Illustrator
- Stephen E Fabian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Wisconsin
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 66
- Size
- 7.5 inches
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sci-Fi / Fantasy; Fiction;
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Buckram
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- Jacket
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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