[Lakewood, CO]: Centipede Press, [2021]. First Edition Thus. Artwork by Matt Hahurin. Hardcover. Octavo. 319 pages.

Jackson's classic gothic horror tale of the psychological and supernatural unraveling of the occupants of Hill House, as the mysterious mansion becomes a mirror for their deepest fears and vulnerabilities.

Beautifully produced edition by Centipede Press. Includes an Introduction by Caitlin R. Kiernan and original artwork in color by Matt Mahurin. In addition to the full novel, the text includes an excerpt from Stephen King's "Danse Macabre" discussing the book's impact on the horror genre, an essay by Shirley Jackson herself describing her creative process, and an essay by Jackson's son, Laurence Jackson Hayman, reflecting on the book and life in the Jackson household. Also includes a selection of Shirley Jackson's drawing of Hill House and its floor plans.

Fine in a fine dust jacket. Bound in black cloth over boards with titles and decorative elements stamped on cloth in red, copper, and green foil. Endpapers illustrated in silver foil. Burgundy topstain to textblock, integral ribbon bookmark. Jacket illustration repeated on its underside.

Item #1844
ISBN: 9781613473092

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