Ashton G Wright (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

First Edition. AVON FANTASY READER, Avon Books, 1947 thru 1952, first edition, 18 volumes complete, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps. Contributions by Robert E. Howard, Gelett Burgess, William Hope Hodgson, Hugh Cave, Algernon Blackwood, Edust-wrapper ard Lucas White, James Francis Dwyer, G. K. Chesterton, Frank Owen, Ray Bradbury, Anthony Boucher, Nelson Bond, E. Hoffman Price, H. P. Lovecraft, Sax Rohmer, Manly Wade Wellman, M. R. James, Lord Dunsany, Clark Ashton Smith, Seabury Quinn, Francis Flagg, Doanld Wollheim, Malcolm Jameson, Amelia Reynolds Long, Fritz Leiber, Robert Bloch, Donald Wandrei, Ambrose Bierce, C. L. Moore, Abraham Merritt, Frank Belknap Long, David Keller, Jack Williamson, Edmond Hamilton, Henry S. Whitehead, Carl Jacobi, William F. Harvey, C. M. Kornbluth, S. Fowler Wright, Murray Leinster, August Derleth, H. G. Wells, H. R. Wakefield, et.al. Along with AVON SCIENCE FICTION READER, all 3 volumes, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Editions. 432, 432, 432 pp. Limited Editions, number 39 of 50. Yellow boards lettered in black on the spine. These are unread copies with only the lightest rubbing on the corners; no interior markings. There are far too many stories and poems in these volumes to list them all but some of the highlights are: VOLUME 1, issues 1, 2 and 3: The Voice of El-Lil - a novelette by Robert E. Howard; Red Blades of Black Cathay - a novelette by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith; The Rajah's Grandmother by Frank Belknap Long; The Slave of Justice by E. Hoffman Price; The White Queen - a novelette by Farnsworth Wright writing as Francis Hard; The Vengeance of Sa'ik by Otis Adelbert Kline; The Man Who Limped by Otis Adelbert Kline; and The Scourge of Mektoub by Paul Ernst. VOLUME 2, issues 4, 5 and 6: The Blood of Belshazzar - a novelette by Robert E. Howard; The Justice of the Elephant by Clark Ashton Smith; The Pearl Robber by Frank Belknap Long; The Dragoman's Slave Girl by Otis Adelbert Kline; Thirty Pieces of Silver - a novelette by G. G. Pendarves; Four Doomed Men by Hugh B.Cave writing as Geoffrey Vace; and Shaykh Ahmad and the Pious Companions by E. Hoffman Price. VOLUME 3, issues 7, 8, and 9: The Sowers of the Thunder - a novelette by Robert E. Howard; Lord of Samarcand - a novelette by Robert E. Howard; The Dragoman's Jest - a novelette by Otis Adelbert Kline; On a Chinese Vase - a poem by Clark Ashton Smith; Jungle Twilight - a poem by Clark Ashton Smith; Scented Gardens by Dorothy Quick; The Hidden Monster by David H. Keller; and A Battle Over the Tea-Cups by August Derleth. Size: 8vo. Neil Mechem; (illustrator). Book.…