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David H. Keller. Two Short Story Collections, including: Tales from Underwood; The Folsom Flint and Other Curiou... (Total: 2 Items)
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David H. Keller. Two Short Story Collections, including: Tales from Underwood; The Folsom Flint and Other Curious Tales. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, [1952-1969].Hardcover editions. Tales is octavo. Flint is twelvemo.
Tales is orange cloth with black spine titles. Flint is black cloth with gilt spine titles. Dust jackets. Overall, book and dust jackets are fine. David H. Keller, M.D. (1880-1966) was the first psychiatrist to write for the horror genre. He served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps during both World Wars, and was Assistant Superintendent at the Louisiana State Mental Hospital until 1928, when he began writing tales for Hugo Gernsback, publisher of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories. Keller's work appears in the very first issue of Science Wonder Stories, which coined the term "science fiction" in 1929. From the Robert and Diane Yaspan Collection.
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2008 February The Robert and Diane Yaspan Book Collection Final Session #9682 (go to Auction Home page)
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