Alien Books Horror Pulp Stories #1A (2023)
NEW RELEASE
$16.89
$16.89
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ONE-SHOT. PRESTIGE FORMAT, 64 PAGES. 3 COMPLETE STORIES. Step into the forbidden realms of "Alien Books' Horror Pulp Stories"! Embark on a nightmarish journey through the twisted minds of these authors, as 64 pages of spine-tingling terror unravel before your eyes. Witness the unearthly visions of H.P. Lovecraft along with the chilling illustrations of master of horror Salvador Sanz (MEGA and ANGELA DELLA MORTE), the diabolical tales spun by bestselling author Damian Connelly (YOU PROMISED ME DARKNESS and BLOOD, LOVE and A DEADLY SPELL) and a rural mystery tale by Matts (MACHINE GIRL), with the haunting brushstrokes of newcomer artists Leo Lujan. Brace yourself for encounters with eldritch abominations, as Cthulhu's malevolence engulfs your senses, and some dreaded alien creatures lurk in the shadows! These macabre tales, bathed in mesmerizing full-color hues, will transport you to a bygone era when pulp magazines reigned supreme!
A FairSquare Comics/Alien Books Publication
Release Date: 2023
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
