From FBI Evidence
Selected Letters of Clark Ashton Smith
Publication: Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 2003. First Edition.
Notes: Letters to George Sterling, H. P. Lovecraft, August Derleth, Donald Wandrei, R. H. Barlow, and others, with annotations.
An edition of 3000 copies. xxviii, 418, [2:blank] pages.
Joshi, Eighty Years of Arkham House, 198.
Edition + Condition: First edition (stated). A fine copy in a fine jacket. Small sticker with handwritten price ($32.95) on front flap. With the Lovecraft-inspired letterpress bookplate of the James Strand estate on the front pastedown.
This copy came from the important Arkham House collection assembled by James Strand of Portland, Oregon. After his death, in August 2023, his house was looted and most of his books were stolen. This is one of the books that wasn't stolen.
Item No: #366136
Price: $75