THE DEAD MAN'S CHEST: CLASSIC TALES OF HIDDEN TREASURE. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1929. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-xxiii [xxiv] 1-292, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red. First edition. Collects fifteen stories by Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hans Christian Andersen and others plus an early English ballad. Includes a seventeen-page introduction by Haworth. A resourceful collection with good selection of oriental, medieval and Renaissance, as well as modern, material. Spine panel just a bit sunned, a very good copy. (#116490).
Price: $35.00
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