Avon Fantasy Reader No. 8 By Various (Howard, Blackwood, Bradbury, Lovecraft....) Books / Magazine Special Collections / Author Archives › Barbara Mertz Collection Publisher: Avon, January 1948 Price $20.85 Free Shipping Send to a friend Collectible - Good Collectible - Good. Number 8. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. Barbara G. Mertz Rev Trust custom bookplate on rear inside cover. This book formed part of Barbara G. Mertz's personal library at her home in Frederick, Maryland. (fantasy, anthology, science fiction) $20.85 1 in Stock at Warehouse Quantity Add Free Shipping to continental U.S. OR $1.00 per item discount if shipped to store.