Joe R. Lansdale — By Bizarre Hands

Shingletown, Mark V Ziesing, 1989. First edition. Cloth. A stylized illustrated and limited first edition of this collection of short stories by Joe R Lansdale, singed by the author. First edition. Limited Edition. Number 406 of 500 limited copies signed by Joe R. Lansdale, J. K. Potter (cover artist) and Arnie Fenner (designer). The first collection of short stories by Joe R. Lansdale. This collection was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award for best fiction collection, and contains two stories which also won awards. Written by Joe Richard Lansdale, an American writer and martial arts instructor. Considered one of the most respected writers of modern horror fiction, he has also written comic books and screenplays in the genres of Western, science fiction, and suspense. Illustrated throughout by Mark A. Nelson, an American artist whose "carefully articulated" work appears mostly in comic books and graphic novels. In the original black cloth binding. Externally, excellent with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine only. Unclipped dust wrapper also excellent with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Original black slip case in lovely condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: Mark A. Nelson. Fine/Near Fine.