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1977-2022
Arkham House Ephemera
The Classic Years 1937–1973
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Essays and Reviews Selected from Fifty Years of Writing 1974–2024
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Tag Archives: Arkham House Ephemera The Classic Years 1937-1973
Rediscovered: It’s Gotta Be Xmas
Now I notice that Amazon is offering Eph Book — which is to say, Arkham House Ephemera: The Classic Years — at 11% off retail. Will they do the limbo and go lower? I have no idea.
Rediscovered: Eph Book 5% Off
Just noticed that Amazon has knocked 5% off the retail on Arkham House Ephemera: The Classic Years, if you go for deals. Must be some Xmas shopping thing. Or an algorithm gone wild.
Rediscovered: Writing Away in Arkham House
Autograph Hound Saturday again, but this time we ain’t got no John Hancock — we’ve got a book stamp. You know we could begin knocking out a series — a long series — of Book Stamp Saturdays or Mondays or … Continue reading
Rediscovered: Death Lit on the Block
If you picked up my most recent book Arkham House Ephemera: The Classic Years 1937-1973, I am here to slip you the word that no longer is it the latest title to leap to life. The newest of the new … Continue reading
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Tagged Arkham House Ephemera The Classic Years 1937-1973, Book Collecting, Death Lit Essays and Reviews 1974-2024
Rediscovered: Arkham Ephemera at $5 Off
That was fast. The $10 off sale at Amazon on Arkham House Ephemera: The Classic Years only lasted a couple of days. Now they’ve got it at $35.28, creeping back toward the original $40 retail tag. If you want to … Continue reading
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Tagged Arkham House Ephemera The Classic Years 1937-1973, Book Collecting, Terence McVicker
Rediscovered: Arkham Ephemera at $10 Off
It went live Halloween night and eight days ago began shipping out orders at $40 per copy. Now Amazon has slashed the price to $30. I’m not saying that later they might not cut it down to $25 or $20 … Continue reading
Rediscovered: Arkham House Ephemera — The Classic Years
Ready to order, the book on the Classic Era of Arkham House Ephemera I’ve been promising for years awaits you. 150 Items covered (with 3 playfully hidden away for the readers who like to have a little fun with their … Continue reading
