(#167360) STORIES IN GREY. Barry Pain, Eric Odell.

STORIES IN GREY. London: T. Werner Laurie, [1911]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-320 [first leaf blank except for small "a" on recto] a-g [h]: ads, title page printed in blue and black, original blue-green cloth, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold, publisher's monogram on rear panel stamped in black. First edition. "Mixed collection, including excellent weirds 'Smeath,' 'Rose Rose,' 'The Doll,' and 'Linda.' One of Pain's best collections from the standpoint of horror fiction; literate, ironic and vividly nasty in an understated manner." - Robert Knowlton. "The best of Pain's horror fiction." - Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 317. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1282. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 401. Bleiler (1978), p. 153. Hubin (1994), p. 624. NCBEL IV 698. Slight spine lean, cloth rubbed along outer joints, lower front corner tip worn, page edges a bit tanned, a very good copy. (#167360).

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