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James Herbert, OBE (1943-2013) was a best-selling English horror writer who originally worked as the art director of an advertising agency. His first two books, The Rats and The Fog, are disaster novels. Ith his third novel, the ghost story The Survivor, Herbert used supernatural horror rather than the science fiction horror of his first two books. In Shrine, he explored his Roman Catholic heritage with the story of an apparent miracle which turns out to be something much more sinister. He Spear deals with a neo-Nazi cult in Britain and an international conspiracy which includes a right-wing US general and an arms dealer.

James Herbert, OBE (1943-2013) was a best-selling English horror writer who originally worked as the art director of an advertising agency. With his third novel, the ghost story The Survivor, Herbert used supernatural horror rather than the science fiction horror of his first two books. His first two books, The Rats and The Fog, are disaster novels. In Shrine, he explored his Roman Catholic heritage with the story of an apparent miracle which turns out to be something much more sinister.

James Herbert's second sequel to The Rats, Domain, was first published in 1985 Here, the action is taken to a post-World War III London, and with humans living underground in the deserted stations of the Tube, the newly emboldened rats give them serious competition for the right to be at the top of the urban food chain he work of James Herbert (1943-2013) is now recognized, thanks largely to the efforts of Ramsey Campbell and Stephen King, as a significant contribution to the field.

This is the first time Domain been published in hardcover in the United States, and as such it is a true first edition This is also the definitive edition, with reproductions (in color) of old hardcover and paperback editions, and illustrations by David Ho and Jason C myth sewn, with head and tail bands, ribbon marker, and full color dustjacket with extra-long flaps.

Set in Caslon, the book is 6 × 9 inches imited to 300 copies, each book is signed by Jason C Eckhardt and David Ho, along with a Herbert-family-approved James Herbert facsimile signature.

Edition Details

• Limited to 300 copies, each signed by Jason C. Eckhardt and David Ho.
• Front image pastedown on cover.
• Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, full European cloth construction.

External Links

• Domain. Centipede Press page for Domain
• James Herbert (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for James Herbert