Tag Archives: Book Collecting

Rediscovered: Og

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Don

Autograph Hound Saturday yet again, and Brian Leno goes all caveman on us. I’ve always liked cavemen. Here’s a quick note from Brian: Thought you might like to see the Og books, all inscribed by Irving Crump to the late … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Place of Hawks (Not the House of Arkham)

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Don

Brian Leno has nabbed another couple of items for his bulging shelves — or you could think of it as three, maybe four items. The book Place of Hawks. The belly-band on the dustwrapper. A letter from August Derleth, a … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: An Audio/Video Review

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Don

John D. Haefele came across a review of our book on Arkham House ephemera on YouTube. “What a thoughtful and perceptive video-review of our book,” he wrote, “just discovered and very much appreciated!” And he got a comment from Leo … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Writing Away in Arkham House

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Don

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 →

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Rediscovered: Death Lit on the Block

Posted on December 7, 2024 by Don

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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Rediscovered: Arkham Ephemera at $5 Off

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Don

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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Rediscovered: Arkham Ephemera at $10 Off

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Don

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 →

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Rediscovered: Arkham House Ephemera — The Classic Years

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Don

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 →

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Rediscovered: House of Bogart

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Don

Brian Leno keeps getting new autograph material all the time, every week, sometimes every day — he even has stuff crawling out of his immeasurable horde, practically attacking him. Here he is with another episode pulled straight from the life … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Another Green Something Breathing

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Don

Remember when bookseller and collector Paul Dobish discovered that the Stanley McNail poetry collection Something Breathing was bound in two variants of green cloth? “Until recently,” Paul tells me, “all of the copies of the Arkham House first edition that … Continue reading →

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