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Visions of Death: Richard Matheson's Edgar Allan Poe Scripts

Visions of Death: Richard Matheson's Edgar Allan Poe Scripts will contain two scripts Richard Matheson wrote for Roger Corman based on Edgar Allan Poe's short stories "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Pit and the Pendulum." Roger Corman and Joe Dante will be contributing and signing only the lettered edition. Richard Matheson is signing all editions.

Part One: THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
Introduction by Roger Corman
Preface by Lawrence French
"The House is the Monster!": The Making of HOUSE OF USHER by Lawrence French (Including comments from Richard Matheson, Vincent Price, Roger Corman, Sam Arkoff and others).
House of Usher: The Shooting script by Richard Matheson
House of Usher: Complete Cast and Credits

Part Two: THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
"The House of the Dead": The Making of The Pit And The Pendulum by Lawrence French (Including comments from Richard Matheson, Vincent Price, Roger Corman, Sam Arkoff and others).
The Pit And The Pendulum:The Shooting script by Richard Matheson
The Pit And The Pendulum: Complete Cast and Credits

Part Three
RICHARD MATHESON Interview by Lawrence French
Afterword by Joe Dante
Appendix A: AIP’s original press notes for THE HOUSE OF USHER
Appendix B: AIP’s original press notes for PIT AND THE PENDULUM
Bibliography

Limited to 500 signed and numbered copies