BATS OUT OF HELL Guy N Smith 1978 True 1st NEL Print + 1979 First US Signet Lot
by Guy N Smith
$56 · Offered by eBay
Up for sale are two distinct vintage paperback editions of the 1978 creature feature pulp horror classic, Bats Out of Hell by Guy N. Smith. This premium lot includes both the original UK and US first printings. BOOKS INCLUDED: 1. TRUE UK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (July 1978) - Publisher: New English Library (NEL) - ISBN: 0-450-03873-4 - Features the iconic blue sky cover art layout. 2. FIRST US SIGNET PRINTING (November 1979) - Publisher: Signet / New American Library - Code: E8925 - Features the black cover layout and an authentic vintage Louisiana bookstore stamp inside. CONDITION: Both books are in good readable condition. Covers show bright artwork with light edge wear, spine rubbing, and corner creasing typical of 1970s paperbacks. Bindings are secure. Interior text blocks have uniform age-toning but remain clean and fully legible. AA-2.25
- Year: 1978
- Condition: Good
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