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Nelson Bond. Two Novels, including:... (Total: 2 Items)
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Nelson Bond. Two Novels, including: Mr. Mergenthwirker's Lobblies and other Fantastic Tales. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., [1946]. First edition. Octavo. vii, 243 pages. Publisher's black boards with the spine lettered in gilt. Illustrated dust jacket. Some rubbing to the covers and jacket, a very tiny tear to the head of the jacket spine. Altogether a very good copy. Nelson Slade Bond (1908 - 2006), a prolific short story writer, first published Mr. Mergenthwirker's Lobblies in Scribner's Magazine in 1937. Also included in this work: The Magic Staircase, The Einstein Inshoot, Conquerors' Isle, and The Bookshop. [and:] The Thirty-First of February. With a Conveyance of Title in Fee Simple by James Branch Cabell. New York: Gnome Press, [1949]. First edition. Octavo. 272 pages. Publisher's dark pink cloth covers with the front cover and spine lettered in brown. Maroon dust jacket, illustrated and lettered in white and pink. Very minor rubbing to the jacket, some very minor bumping to the corners and head and foot of the spine. Altogether a near fine copy. A collection of some of Bond's short stories from various magazines, including: Blue Book, Unknown, Fantastic Adventures, Esquire, and Amazing Stories. The stories include: My Nephew Norvell, The Ring, The Gripes of Wraith, and The Enchanted Pencil.Auction Info
2008 June Grand Format Books & Manuscripts Auction #683 (go to Auction Home page)
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