Podwil, Jerome - Lotus Vellum, The - 1970 (Ace 49545) War stale air and smell the

stale air and smell the aroma of the burning candles

Larry's imagination continues to terrorize him more than the reality of what's in the tunnel

NOTE: This is the one and only cover we have remaining from this great series

This is a Silver Age

Hailed as one of the greatest psychological mysteries ever written and winner of the 1956 Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for Best Novel

Podwil, Jerome - Lotus Vellum, The - 1970 (Ace 49545) War stale air and smell theBOARD: 14 x 21 1 8IMAGE: 11 x 17 7 8Gouache? on Vellum on 1 16" Board. As you can see, there are a couple of small areas of paint loss. Otherwise it's in great condition. This is the original painting published as the cover to the vintage Gothic paperback novel The Lotus Vellum, written by Charlotte Hunt in 1970. Podwil is known for some lovely Science Fiction cover art, but he did quite a few Gothic covers, often drawing the women with impossibly