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“Criswell Predicts From Now to the Year 2000!” by Jeron Criswell (also known by his stage-name The Amazing Criswell and in person went by Charles Criswell King). Droke House Publishers, Anderson, South Carolina, 1968, stated First Edition, hardcover, 6 ¼” x 8 ½”, 142pp, illustrated by Lewis N. Schilling, Jr., large head-shot on front cover repeated several times in the book along with a photo of him as a baby and one of him sitting up in his coffin in which he claimed to sleep. He was a narrator and actor in two films directed by Edward D. Wood, Jr. / Ed Wood, “Plan 9 from Outer Space” (1957) with Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson and TV horror host Vampira, “Night of the Ghouls” (1959) and also in “Orgy of the Dead” (1965), which was written by Wood. CONDITION: Book in good condition with foxing on the page edges; dust jacket in overall good condition with chipping along the top edge of the back cover and some staining on the mid to upper back cover; front cover in very good/fine condition. NOT price-clipped and NO remainder marks. Please see our other auctions for a variety of additional horror, sci-fi and fantasy books and (primarily) movie memorabilia and happy to combine postage on multiple wins. ABOUT US: We've had our store, Hollywood Movie Posters (located in Hollywood, California) for over 40 years. Many of you may be familiar with us because of our 1992 book, "Graven Images: The Best of Horror, Fantasy and Science Fiction Film Art from the Collection of Ronald V. Borst". If you are in the Los Angeles area, you're welcome to visit our store plus by special arrangement, you can pick up auction wins personally at our store which is open 3 days a week (Friday, Saturday and Monday) from 1:30pm to 5:00pm.. Otherwise, we are happy to combine multiple wins when shipping. Thanks for looking and good luck bidding! --Ronald V. Borst & Margaret Borst TERMS: Please remit payment no later than 5 days from date of Invoice (unless other arrangements were made prior to end of auction) and if you’ve won multiple items please wait for us to send a combined Invoice. Tax will be calculated and added automatically by eBay based on State tax rates. Send your payment via methods approved by eBay through their managed payments program. USA: We strive to ship the following business day after receipt of cleared payment using the U.S. Postal Service which includes Delivery Confirmation. International: NO International shipping at this time. Upon receipt of your win, if you are not 100% happy (for any reason) please contact us BEFORE leaving negative or neutral feedback so we can work to resolve any problem.