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Roads

Title
Roads / by Seabury Quinn ; with illustrations by Virgil Finlay.
Author
Quinn, Seabury, 1889-1969
Publication
  • Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1948.
  • ©1948

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Additional Authors
  • Finlay, Virgil, 1914-1971
  • Arkham House, publisher
  • Burden, Carter, donor, former owner
  • Carter Burden Science Fiction Collection
Subject
Santa Claus (Fictitious character)
Genre/Form
  • Fantasy fiction.
  • Short stories.
  • Dust jackets.
Note
  • Novel.
  • A legend of Santa Claus.
  • "Roads is the first in a projected series of limited, illustrated editions to be published by Arkham House" -- front flap of the dust jacket.
  • "Roads, in its first, unrevised version, copyright 1937, by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company for Weird Tales, January 1938" -- title page verso.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 24-3956 bound in publishers' black cloth over boards and gilt lettering on spine; with original dust jacket.
Local note
  • Copy in Berg Coll 24-3956 acquired from Carter Burden, 1988.
Call Number
NCW (Quinn, S. Roads)
LCCN
49000316
OCLC
3637876
Author
Quinn, Seabury, 1889-1969.
Title
Roads / by Seabury Quinn ; with illustrations by Virgil Finlay.
Imprint
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1948.
Copyright Date
©1948
Description
110 pages: illustrations; 20 cm
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Summary
Roads is the moving fantasy of Santa Claus based on an ancient Christian legend. Told in three scenes from the life of Claus, the soldier who became immortal as Santa Claus.
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 24-3956 bound in publishers' black cloth over boards and gilt lettering on spine; with original dust jacket. NN
Local Note
Copy in Berg Coll 24-3956 acquired from Carter Burden, 1988.
Added Author
Finlay, Virgil, 1914-1971, illustrator.
Arkham House, publisher.
Burden, Carter, donor, former owner.
Carter Burden Science Fiction Collection.
Research Call Number
NCW (Quinn, S. Roads)
Berg Coll 24-3956
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