SIGNED, ASSOCIATION COPY, 1947, 1st, J O BAILEY, PILGRIMS THROUGH SPACE AND TIME

  
Pilgrim's Through Space and Time. Trends and Patterns in Scientific and Utopian Fiction.

He was an avid fan of fantasy fiction and contributed articles to early fanzines. Koenig was also a friend of H. Lovecraft and a member of his informal literary circle, the Kalem Club.

He collaborated with August Derleth to publish Lovecraft's work and privately printed some of Lovecraft's writings during his lifetime. Koenig played a role in promoting the works of British author William Hope Hodgson in the United States. His efforts included circulating Hodgson's books and writing an introduction for a reprint of four Hodgson novels by Arkham House in 1946. Octavo, i, 341 pages, publisher's original dust jacket.

Publisher's original gilt lettered black cloth covered boards. Illustrated in black and white.

Laid in is some related ephemera. Dust jacket with several large tears and pieces detached. Some minor rubbing, else in good + condition. If you have any questions, feel free to ask and don't forget to check out my other listings.