Description: A Second Century of Creepy Stories Walpole, Sir Hugh Published by Hutchinson & Co, 1937 London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., n.d. [1937]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-11 [12-18] 19-1023 [1024: blank], original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. Mammoth 1023-page anthology collecting twenty-seven stories of mystery and the supernatural by John Metcalfe, Walter de la Mare, Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, M. R. James, Oliver Onions, Marjorie Bowen, Henry James, Margaret Irwin, Martin Armstrong, A. M. Burrage, Shane Leslie and others. "Much good material." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1654. Bleiler (1978), p. 202. Reginald 14823. A near fine copy. A stunning copy. A scarce copy of this 20th century collection of scary short stories. Slight ding on upper front top of spine, prior owner's book plate on front pastedown, small writing on upper top of front free endpaper. Near Fine
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Signed: No
Publisher: Hutchinson
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1937
Language: English
Illustrator: n/a
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: Europe
Author: Sir Hugh Walpole (editor)
Topic: Creepy Stories
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
