The Dark Chamber by Leonard Cline (First Edition) Rare
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The Dark Chamber by Leonard Cline (First Edition) Rare
$1,500.00 USD
The Dark Chamber by Leonard Cline (First Edition) Rare
Authors: Leonard Cline
Location: New York
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date: 1927
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1927. Copyright 1927. Black cloth with red lettering; design in red and black. Top edge stained red. 282 pp. A supernatural fantasy. "The protagonist's experiments in memory stimulation ultimately open up the store of ancestral memory, resulting in a gradual regression and devolution to proto-human consciousness. An intriguing story, prefiguring Paddy Chayesvsky's ALTERED STATES (1978); highly praised by H. P. Lovecraft." - Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-50.
Book Condition: Very Good+: A firm copy with minor wear to spine edges and corners. Slight spine lean. Bright cover and lettering. Small closed tear to front free endpaper. Minor foxing to fore and bottom edges of text block. Small bookseller label to rear pastedown.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good: A bright pictorial jacket. Moderate wear to edges and front flap-fold. Mild tanning to jacket spine, rear panel, and flap-folds. In clear protective cover.
Notes: Rare with the Dust Jacket
HCX23723-1
Authors: Leonard Cline
Location: New York
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date: 1927
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1927. Copyright 1927. Black cloth with red lettering; design in red and black. Top edge stained red. 282 pp. A supernatural fantasy. "The protagonist's experiments in memory stimulation ultimately open up the store of ancestral memory, resulting in a gradual regression and devolution to proto-human consciousness. An intriguing story, prefiguring Paddy Chayesvsky's ALTERED STATES (1978); highly praised by H. P. Lovecraft." - Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-50.
Book Condition: Very Good+: A firm copy with minor wear to spine edges and corners. Slight spine lean. Bright cover and lettering. Small closed tear to front free endpaper. Minor foxing to fore and bottom edges of text block. Small bookseller label to rear pastedown.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good: A bright pictorial jacket. Moderate wear to edges and front flap-fold. Mild tanning to jacket spine, rear panel, and flap-folds. In clear protective cover.
Notes: Rare with the Dust Jacket
HCX23723-1