THE SEARCH FOR JOSEPH TULLY

First edition with these illustrations. Signed by the author of the introduction and the illustrator. Publisher's original black cloth with David Ho colour illustration onlay to the upper board, and titles in red and orange foil to the spine, in the David Ho illustrated dustwrapper. Top edge red. Red silk ribbon bookmark. Illustrated endpapers, colour frontispiece and title page, and four full page illustrations in black and white by David Ho. Also with colour facsimiles of covers from previous editions and several black and white photographs. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions and stamps. Complete with the fine original dustwrapper, which is bright and fresh, and without fading, loss, and tears.

A classic of horror fiction, first published in 1974 by Bobbs-Merrill Company. This Centipede Press edition includes a new introduction by Michael Saler, photographs and old book covers, an afterword by William H. Hallahan, and a bonus short story, "The New Tenant". Issued in an edition of 400 copies, from which this example is numbered 138 and signed by David Ho, and Michael Saler on the colophon. There is also the facsimile signature of the author (who passed in 2018)