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Henry S. Whitehead, Two First Editions.

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Henry S. Whitehead, Two First Editions.
<B>Henry S. Whitehead. Two First Editions</B></I>, including: <B><I>Jumbee</B></I></B></I><I> </B></I><B><I>and Other Uncanny Tales</B></I></B></I>; <B><I>West India Lights</B></I></B></I>. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1944-1946. <BR>First hardcover editions. Two twelvemo editions.<BR><BR>Black cloth with gilt spine titles. Dust jackets. Overall, books and dust jackets are near fine. Rev. Henry St. Clair Whitehead (1882-1932) was a Harvard-educated horror and fantasy writer whose stories were first published in the pulp magazines <I>Weird Tales</B></I> and <I>Strange Tales</B></I>. For many years, he carried on a lengthy correspondence with fellow weird-fiction master H. P. Lovecraft. <I>From the Robert and Diane Yaspan Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)