{"id":12767,"date":"2014-07-21T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T13:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=12767"},"modified":"2014-07-18T22:13:18","modified_gmt":"2014-07-19T03:13:18","slug":"library-additions-four-signed-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=12767","title":{"rendered":"Library Additions: Four Signed Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just another random roundup of signed books, three from L.W. Currey&#8217;s $10 sale (more about which Real Soon), and one from eBay.<\/p>\n<li>Bova, Ben. <b>Viewpoint<\/b>. NESFA Press, 1977. First edition hardback, #126 of 800 signed, numbered hardbacks, a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. Bought from Currey for $10.\n<li>Cowper, Richard. <b>The Unhappy Princess<\/b> with <b>The Missing Heart<\/b>. Cheap Street, 1982. First edition chapbook originals, #54 of 75 slipcased copies, Fine copies in a Fine slipcase. Chalker &#038; Owings, 1991, page 106. Note: I store my slipcased chapbooks with the hardbacks. Bought from Currey for $10.\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Cowper-Unhappy-Missing.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Cowper-Unhappy-Missing-217x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Cowper Unhappy Missing\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Cowper-Unhappy-Missing-217x300.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Cowper-Unhappy-Missing-743x1024.jpeg 743w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>(De Camp, L. Sprague) Laughlin, Charlotte and Daniel J. H. Levack. <b>De Camp: An L. Sprague De Camp Bibliography<\/b>. Underwood\/Miller, 1983. First edition hardback, one of 200 copies signed by De Camp and others, a Fine copy in decorated boards, sans dust jacket, as issued. Supplements a copy of the trade edition. Bought from Currey for $10.\n<li>Leiber, Fritz. <b>The Leiber Chronicles<\/b>. Dark Harvest, 1990.  First edition hardback, #7 of 500 signed, numbered hardbacks, a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket and Fine slipcase. Bought for $38 off eBay, which is roughly half the original publication price of $65.\n<\/li>\n<p>Why both De Camp and Leiber seem thoroughly out of fashion these days is an essay for another day&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just another random roundup of signed books, three from L.W. Currey&#8217;s $10 sale (more about which Real Soon), and one from eBay. Bova, Ben. Viewpoint. NESFA Press, 1977. First edition hardback, #126 of 800 signed, numbered hardbacks, a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. Bought from Currey for $10. Cowper, Richard. The Unhappy Princess [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,137,56,5],"tags":[1822,1983,97,164,1979,1125,1821,1970,882],"class_list":["post-12767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fantasy","category-horror","category-science-fiction","tag-ben-bova","tag-fantasy","tag-first-edition","tag-fritz-leiber","tag-horror","tag-l-sprague-de-camp","tag-richard-cowper","tag-science-fiction","tag-signed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12767"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12781,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12767\/revisions\/12781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}