The Colour Out Of Space and Others, by H.P. Lovecraft

Publisher: Lancer Books, No. 73-608, 222 pages. A Mass Market Paperback in very good condition. Nicely bound, squared with an unmarked interior. Light scuffing to the cover with a crease on the spine. A small stamp from a store on the inside back cover. "This collection includes some of the genre's most notable achievements, including Algernon Blackwood's "The Willows," Henry James's "The Jolly Corner," and Arthur Machen's "The White People." Inspired by Lovecraft's pioneering survey of the field of horror fiction, Supernatural Horror in Literature, this anthology also contains the title story, one of Lovecraft's best. First published in 1927, "The Colour Out of Space" follows the dissolution of a farming family after a giant meteor hits their land, poisons their crops, and drives them insane."