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CHALKER, JACK L. & MARK S. OWINGS - Mirage on Lovecraft

Title: Mirage on Lovecraft
Description: Baltimore, MD: Jack L. Chalker & Mark Owings, Publishers, 1965. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a side stapled spine. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and wear. There is a tiny crease and line of ground-in dirt to the bottom front cover by the spine. The text pages are clean and bright. " (1944-2005) US author and editor, though now very much better known for his fiction. He was active as a fan from an early age, and producer of a successful Fanzine, Mirage. As editor, he founded and edited the Mirage Press, which specialized in sf scholarship. His own work in that area began with The New H. P. Lovecraft Bibliography (1962 chap; rev vt The Revised H. P. Lovecraft Bibliography 1973 chap with Mark Owings) and In Memoriam: Clark Ashton Smith (anth 1963 chap) , continuing with some studies and guides with Owings, who is sometimes listed as a pseudonym of Chalker, a confusion arising from his sole crediting for The Necronomicon: A Study (1967 chap) , which was in fact collaborative. They also worked together on Mirage on Lovecraft (1965 chap) and The Index to the Science-Fantasy Publishers: (a Bibliography of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Specialty Houses) (1966 chap; rev vt Index to the SF Publishers 1979 chap).". Very Good .

Keywords: Horror Jack L.chalker Mark S. Owings Mirage Chapbook Fanzines H. P. Lovecraft

Price: US$ 65.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 36183

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