Author: MERRITT, ABRAHAM
Title: Seven Footprints to Satan
Description: London: Futura, 1974. 1st Futura Edition. Original Decorated Wrappers. Slight water damage to text block but text still readable. Some soiling to pastedowns & text block edges. Spine, cover & corners somewhat worn. Spine faded. ; Slight water damage to text block but text still readable. Some soiling to pastedowns & text block edges. Spine, cover & corners somewhat worn. Spine faded. ; 17.8 x 11 x 1.6 cms; 224 pages; Abraham Merritt (1884–1943) was an American writer and journalist best known for his contributions to fantasy, horror, and science fiction. Born in Beverly, New Jersey, he initially pursued a career in law but turned to journalism, eventually becoming editor of The American Weekly, a popular Sunday newspaper supplement. Merritt's fiction is characterized by lush, imaginative settings, lost civilizations, and elements of the supernatural. His most famous works include The Moon Pool (1919) , The Metal Monster (1920) , The Ship of Ishtar (1924) , and Dwellers in the Mirage (1932). His writing influenced later fantasy and pulp fiction authors, including H. P. Lovecraft. Although not as widely recognized today, Merritt was one of the most successful and highly paid fantasy writers of his time. His work remains influential in the genre, blending adventure with mysticism and science fiction elements.. Good+ with no dust jacket .
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Title: Seven Footprints to Satan
Description: London: Futura, 1974. 1st Futura Edition. Original Decorated Wrappers. Slight water damage to text block but text still readable. Some soiling to pastedowns & text block edges. Spine, cover & corners somewhat worn. Spine faded. ; Slight water damage to text block but text still readable. Some soiling to pastedowns & text block edges. Spine, cover & corners somewhat worn. Spine faded. ; 17.8 x 11 x 1.6 cms; 224 pages; Abraham Merritt (1884–1943) was an American writer and journalist best known for his contributions to fantasy, horror, and science fiction. Born in Beverly, New Jersey, he initially pursued a career in law but turned to journalism, eventually becoming editor of The American Weekly, a popular Sunday newspaper supplement. Merritt's fiction is characterized by lush, imaginative settings, lost civilizations, and elements of the supernatural. His most famous works include The Moon Pool (1919) , The Metal Monster (1920) , The Ship of Ishtar (1924) , and Dwellers in the Mirage (1932). His writing influenced later fantasy and pulp fiction authors, including H. P. Lovecraft. Although not as widely recognized today, Merritt was one of the most successful and highly paid fantasy writers of his time. His work remains influential in the genre, blending adventure with mysticism and science fiction elements.. Good+ with no dust jacket .
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- Book number: 62932
- Book number: 62932
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