50 Years of Ghost Stories (Hutchinson, circa 1938)

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50 Years of Ghost Stories | Hutchinson, circa 1938

 

50 Years of Ghost Stories

J. Sheridan Le Fanu, M. R. James, Miss Braddon, Edith Wharton, Bram Stoker, &c.
Hutchinson & Co. Ltd, [1st published 1935] 60th Thousand circa 1938

A collection of twenty-nine stories from twenty-four writers.

50 Years of Ghost Stories | Hutchinson, circa 193850 Years of Ghost Stories | Hutchinson, circa 1938

Hardback – publisher’s green cloth with lettering and decoration in black. 702pp. 8.5 x 5.75 inches approx. (218mm x 148mm).

Cloth a little rubbed and worn to extremities; small stain to spine (on ghost’s left hand); a touch dusty. Endpapers dusty and foxed; pages dusty and very tanned, especially to edges.

Overall, cheap paper stock showing it’s age however presents well in the strikingly designed cloth binding.

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