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DERLETH, August (1909–1971). Something Near. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1945.
8vo. Original black cloth, gilt–lettered spine; original price–clipped dust jacket (some chipping at head, spine a touch sunned). FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY DERLETH. Jaffery 9.
[With:] a one–page TLS from Derleth to H.P. Lovecraft collector David Kellogg, on Arkham House letterhead dated 25 November 1959, explaining that he cannot list all the Lovecraft titles but he should wait for George Wetzel’s bibliography that focuses on the works of Lovecraft.
[Also:] DERLETH. Not Long for this World. 1948. [And:] DERLETH. Lonesome Places. 1962.