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Robert E Howard. CONAN THE CONQUEROR The Hyborian Age. Gnome Press, 1950.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First printing. Map endpapers. Publishers red paper covered boards with titles in black. Lightly bumped at upper tips, NEAR FINE in attractive price clipped dust wrapper with minor spine fade; an attractive copy of the first Conan volume published by Gnome.
Seller: Nicholas J. Certo, Newburgh, NY, U.S.A.
Howard, Robert E.. CONAN THE CONQUEROR. Gnome Press, 1950.
Price: US$261.00 + shipping
Description: CONAN THE CONQUEROR, Gnome Press, 1950, first edition, two faint tape ghosts to the front cover, else near fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper save for some fading to the dust-wrapper spine. CONAN #1. (A copy INSCRIBED by the publisher sold at auction on 9/12/2011 to an over enthusiastic and very ill informed collector for $1,315.00!)
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Robert E. Howard. Conan the Conqueror; The Hyborean Age. Gnome Press Inc., New York, 1950.
Price: US$305.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing. Red cloth with an unclipped dustjacket wrapped in mylar. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. 5.75 x 8.25 in
Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
Howard , Robert E.. Conan The Conqueror.. Gnome Press, New York, 1950.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition , first printing , NY , 1950. A fine book in the original carmine binding. Contents excellent. In the original fine dust jacket not price clipped and crisp and sharp. The book introduces the mighty Conan for the first time in book form. A good read and highly collectible.
Seller: Somewhere In Time Books, St. James, NY, U.S.A.
HOWARD, Robert E.. Conan the Conqueror.. Gnome Press, New York, 1950.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: 255 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition; publisher's file copy with ink note to that effect on the verso of the front free endpaper. Some light staining to fore-edge; light spotting to cloth at the spine; else a nice copy in a very bright jacket with just a touch of use to the extremities of the spine.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Howard, Robert E.. CONAN THE CONQUEROR .. gnome press, 1950, 1950.
Price: US$461.00 + shipping
Description: near fine book fine jacket bookplate behind the flap. jacket looks mint
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.
Howard, Robert E.. CONAN THE CONQUEROR. Gnome Press, 1950.
Price: US$464.00 + shipping
Description: CONAN THE CONQUEROR, Gnome Press, 1950, first edition, fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper. CONAN #1. (A seemingly lesser copy INSCRIBED by the publisher sold at auction on 9/12/2011 to an over enthusiastic and very ill informed collector for $1,315.00!)
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Howard, Robert E.. CONAN THE CONQUEROR. Gnome Press, Inc., Publishers [1950], New York, 1950.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First book of the Gnome Press Conan series. Novel-length story first published as a five-part serial in WEIRD TALES, December 1935 through April 1936 as "The Hour of the Dragon." Barron (ed.): Fantasy Literature 3-182, Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 50, Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels 8. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight fade to the spine panel. (24836)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Robert E. Howard. Conan the Conqueror. Gnome Press, 1950.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The jacket is flat, unfolded and never been used. Shipped with the book rolled and in a tube. The book is a bit soft on the spine ends, there are slight bumps to the upper outer corners, a previous owner's neat book plate on the front fixed end paper and there is a brown speck on the fore edge of the page block. Included is a copy of a letter to P. Schuyler Miller from Robert E. Howard and a hand drawn map of Cimmeria. All jackets in mylar wraps.+
Seller: Copper Dragon Books, Cambria, CA, U.S.A.
Howard, Robert E.. CONAN THE CONQUEROR. Gnome Press, Inc., Publishers [1950], New York, 1950.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First book of the Gnome Press Conan series. Novel-length story first published as a five-part serial in WEIRD TALES, December 1935 through April 1936 as "The Hour of the Dragon." Barron (ed.): Fantasy Literature 3-182, Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 50, Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels 8. Corners a little bumped, a nearly fine copy in a fine, sharp dust jacket. (20874)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Howard, Robert E.. CONAN THE CONQUEROR .. Gnome Press, New York, 1950.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, cloth. First edition. First book of the Gnome Press Conan series. Novel-length story first published as a five-part serial in WEIRD TALES, December 1935 through April 1936 as "The Hour of the Dragon." Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-182. Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 50. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 514. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels 8. In 333. Tiny spot to front cover, a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#138582)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$3569.65 + shipping
Description: *** COMPLETE GNOME PRESS *** CONAN SERIESCONAN THE CONQUEROR, THE SWORD OF CONAN, KING CONAN, THE COMING OF CONAN, CONAN THE BARBARIAN, THE RETURN OF CONAN & TALES OF CONAN, Gnome Press, 1950 - 1957, 1st eds., 7 vols., all just about vg+ in near vg to vg+ dust wrappers. Formerly fellow science fiction writer and Grand Master Hal Clement's copies with his bookplate on the f.p.d. of 6 of the seven titles. Nice association thus.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.