Creature from the Black Lagoon by Vargo Statten (First Edition) Signed Cast Members. Vargo Statten (John Russell Fearn). Dragon Publications Limited (Dragon Books). Signed and inscribed by cast members, To Stanley, All the best! [signed] Julie Adams (Lead Actress). "To Stanley" (Signed) Ricou Browning who played the Gill man in the Water. Based on the 1954 film of the same name by Universal International Pictures. Original blue cloth, spine lettered gilt. From the collection of Barry R. Levin, Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature. Near Fine: A firm square copy with very ...

   Vargo Statten The Creature From The Black Lagoon First UK Edition 1954. A first edition, first printing published by Dragon Publications Limited, Luton, Beds. In publishers blue boards with pictorial dust jacket. A very good book with some light spotting to the page edges. Some light fading to the spine tips. In a good wrapper some loss to the spine tips and to the corners. Light staining to the spine. Small chip to the head of the front panel. A very scarce book indeed. JOHN ATKINSON BOOKS is a full-time professional bookseller in Ripon, North Yorkshire. We are members of the ...

   Creature From the Black Lagoon. Category: books SKU: 1555529562EMB Title: Creature From the Black Lagoon Author: Vargo Statten Book binding: Hardcover Publisher: Dragon Publications Ltd Year of publication: 1111 Condition: GOOD. White and blue pictorial jacket covering blue cloth. Pages are slightly tanned with moderate foxing to text block edges and rear endpapers, light dog earing included. Moderate water staining to front pastedown and ffep which also has inscription. Noticeable tearing to bottom ends and edges of few pages not effecting text. Binding is firm with light corner ...

   Title: Creature From the Black Lagoon. Author: Vargo Statten (John Russell Fearn). Edition: First edition, First printing. Description: The scarce first printing of the first edition of this classic science fiction story from the film of the same name. Original hardback in original dustwrapper. The dustwrapper is in nice condition with some wear and creasing to the extremities, small split to the bottom spine joint, some darkening to the rear cover (see pictures). There is a small tear to the inside of the front flap (see pictures). The book itself is in nice bright condition ...

   [CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON - FILM & NOVEL]. STATTEN, VARGO (FEARN, JOHN RUSSELL). Creature from the Black Lagoon by Vargo Statten. A movie tie-in novel written by John Russell Fearn under the pseudonym Vargo Statten issued to coincide with the release of the iconic sci-fi film Creature from the Black Lagoon. The film was directed by Jack Arnold, starring Richard Carlson, Julie Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno, Whit Bissell, Ben Chapman, and Ricou Browning. Trace of tanning to the endpapers, else a near fine copy with a narrow strip of fading to the top edge of the...