Lovecraft's Book
Signed
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1985. Jacket illustrated by J. K Potter. First edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. Black boards with gilt titles to the spine. Purple endpapers. Octavo, 260 pp. including bibliography. An edition of 3,544 copies. Signed with a warm inscription to Joe, presumably Joe Gores, mentioned in Lupoff's Compiler's Notes (viii).
A novel of historical fiction concerning an offer made by George Sylvester Viereck, writer, Nazi propagandist and fascist agent, to H. P. Lovecraft. Viereck hires H. P. to write a political tract in the nature of an American 'Mein Kampf' in exchange for the promise of a publication of a volume of Lovecraft's stories. Fine / Fine. Item #632
ISBN: 087054151x
Price: $100.00