Limited: Signed by 26 contributors, note this is unusual because not all the 350 copies were signed by everyone, a number of copies are missing a signature page, this one is not and is signed by, among others, Stephen King.Underwood-Miller 1990. The book is Quarter-bound in black leather with black marker ribbon and hand-marbled papers from France, gilt edged pages, with gilt lettered spine, spine casing, and accompanied by a handmade tray case, lined with velour and cased with black leather and red silk cloth from Germany. Interviewer Stanley Wiater's conversations with the top writers in the horror genre. Signed by 26 Contributors: Clive Barker, Gary Brandner, Ramsey Campbell, Les Daniels, Dennis Etchison, John Farris, Charles L. Grant, James Herbert, Stephen King, Dean R. Koontz, Joe R. Lansdale, Richard Laymon, Graham Masterton, Richard Matheson, Robert R. McCammon, David Morrelkl, Phillp Nutman, John Saul, John Skipp, Craig Spector, Peter Straub, Whitley Strieber, Stanley Wiater, Chet Williamson, J.N. Williamson, and Gahan Wilson. One of the nicest presentations out there.
Copy 1 contains all 26 signatures as outlined in the prospectus and listed above
Traycase - top corners of book - bottom corners of book
Copy 2 This copy is also signed and dated on the dedication page by Ray Bradbury to whom the book was dedicated, dated 3/17/91, and signed by Anne Rice and Robert Bloch who contributed,but did not sign the book for the publisher but were obtained after publication. 6/30/2017 may have already been sold, have to check warehouse.
Both copies show some edgeware to the corners of the paper covered boards and some rubbing to the bottom of the traycase.and copy one has a few specks of white paint on the back edge of the traycase.
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