Fantasy Robert E. Howard Always Comes Evening 1957 1st US DJ Signed by illus F

Howard Always Comes Evening 1957 1st US DJ Signed by illustrator Near Fine. First US edition with 1957 on title page. First printing with title and Howard's name running from bottom to top of the spine. 5" x 7.75" Octavio [xii] 3-86.

Original black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Signed by illustrator Frank Utpatel. It was released in an edition of 636 copies.

The volume exists in two states. 536 copies had the title and Howard's name running from bottom to top of the spine, as done in Europe. When the error was discovered during the printing process, the last 100 copies were made American-style with the title and Howard's name running from top to bottom.

Book Condition: Near Fine Book Pastedowns & endpapers lightly browned. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine No flaws.

Always Comes Evening is a collection of 60 poems by Robert E. It was the author's second book to be published by Arkham House.

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