Copy X

The Boar [Signed, Lettered]

Lansdale, Joe R.

Publication: Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 1998. First Edition.

Notes: A novella set in Depression-era Texas with characters from Lansdale's The Bottoms.

This is the lettered issue of 26 copies, which came with a lettered copy bound in quarter leather; a copy of the signed and numbered issue but with a matching letter, and an uncorrected proof, all laid into a Boar slipcase. The two finished books are signed by Lansdale and the illustrator.

Issued as book no. 2 in the Subterranean Press's short novel series.

169 pages. Illustrated by Keith Minnion.

Edition + Condition: A fine set in a near fine slipcase, with a touch of shelfwear. This is copy X of 26. All three books are signed by Lansdale, including the proof, which is inscribed to the previous owner, Tom Garner. This copy includes a letter from the publisher explaining that the leatherbound book will be sent later.

Item No: #365394

Price: $400