"Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it."
— P.J. O'Rourke

New York, NY: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1977. [Classic Horror Film Novelisations] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITIONS. Complete in six volumes, all being paperbacks in a uniform cover design. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.xii; 194; pp.xii; 194 [2]; pp.xii; 212; pp.xii; 212; pp.xiv; 210; pp.x; 166. All featuring frequent images from the black and white films. INSCRIBED by Ramsey Campbell, author of at least three of the titles, to John Squires in black ink to title pages, each with a pithy comment, variously dated in the summer and autumn of 1977. Publisher's photographic soft covers with titles in red and orange. All edges lightly tinted yellow. Low-grade paper toned throughout. Light handling to all volumes, and sunning to spine of 'Dracula's Daughter' only. Near fine. A rare, rather esoteric collection of classic horror film novelisations, complete as published, all featuring an introduction by Ramsey Campbell. Item #59417
Price: £650.00