Derleth, August. THE MASK OF CTHULHU. Arkham House: Sauk City, WI, 1958.

Price: US$109.25 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 7.5 x 5", black cloth, 201pp, covers a bit rubbed, spine ends rudely bumped, extremities with some wear, endpapers unevenly toned, some ink writing on front endpapers, last few leaves with minor dings to foredges; otherwise a fairly nice copy of the FIRST EDITION; one of 2000 copies.

Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.

Derleth, August. The Mask of Cthulhu. Arkham House, 1958.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Description: 1st printing of this collection. 7.5x5.5", 201 pp. Light perfume odor in pages, else clean, tight, VG in VG dj with slight yellowing.

Seller: Aardvark Book Depot, Shorewood, WI, U.S.A.

Derleth, August. MASK OF CTHULHU. Arkham House, 1958.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: A collection of six stories written 1939-1957 mostly for Weird Tales. An uncommon book.

Seller: Tim's Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.

Derleth, August. The Mask of Cthulhu. Arkham House Pub, 1958.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: Hardcover. First Edition, Arkham House, 1958. One of 2,000. Near fine / near fine dust jacket. Wrapped in archival mylar. Tight binding. Clear text. Free of any markings and no writings inside. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Seller: SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, U.S.A.

Derleth, August. THE MASK OF CTHULHU. Arkham House: Publishers, Sauk City, 1958.

Price: US$350.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo, cloth. Cthulhu Mythos stories which all but one first appeared in Weird Tales. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction. 521. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-94. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a small closed tear at the upper spine panel/rear panel fold and one at the upper rear flap fold. Spine and front panel are bright. (28577)

Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.

Derleth, August.. THE MASK OF CTHULHU. Arkham House., Sauk City, WI:, 1958.

Price: US$360.00 + shipping

Description: HC in dust jacket. 1st Printing. 2051 copies printed. Slight darkening to the rear panel of the jacket. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

Seller: Kathmandu Books, Winter Park, FL, U.S.A.

Derleth, August. The Mask of Cthulhu. Arkham House, 1958.

Price: US$399.95 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: A near fine copy in like mylar protected jacket. Previous owner's inked info neatly applied to inside front pastedown (partially hidden by flap.) This is the only noted fault. Price still present ($3.50.) Signed by Derleth on front fly leaf.Very nice!

Seller: Abyssbooks, Crestone, CO, U.S.A.

Derleth, August. The Mask of Cthulhu. Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1958.

Price: US$550.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Small octavo, [8], 201pp. Black cloth, title in gilt on spine. No additional printings listed. Solid text block, faint toning to endpapers, small bump along fore edge of text block, a touch of wear to spine, a near fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, $3.50 retail price on front flap, faint toning to edges, small chips to spine and rear cover, a near fine example. One of 2,000 copies. (Currey, page 148). August Derleth (1909-1971) wrote in a variety of genres, including mystery, horror, science fiction, historical fiction, biography, and poetry. Derleth is best known as one of the founders of Arkham House publishing, which was the first publisher of the writings of H.P. Lovecraft.

Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.