CALIFORNIA SORCERY: A Group Celebration
Abingdon, Maryland: Cemetery Dance Publications, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 26 lettered copies signed by editors William F. Nolan and William Schafer, contributing writer Christopher Conlon, and seven members of The Group: Richard Matheson, Harlan Ellison, John Tomerlin, Jerry Sohl, Charles E. Fritch, George Clayton Johnson, and Ray Bradbury. This copy is out of series and labeled "PC" (Publisher's Copy). The first book to showcase "The Group" - a dozen talented writers who, beginning in the 1950s and 1960s, established the roots of today's science fiction and fantasy. Nine of the twelve stories presented here are originals, backed by classic reprints from Harlan Ellison, Robert Bloch, and Chad Oliver. Octavo. Original dark blue leatherette binding, with gilt-stamped titling, tan endpapers, and a ribbon marker. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Housed in the publisher's felt-lined, blue leatherette clamshell box. Fine / Near fine. Item #79863
ISBN: 1881475700
Price: $350.00