THE WATER GHOST AND OTHERS. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1894. Small octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-296, 41 full-page illustrations in the text, original decorated blue-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and silver, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. The author's best collection of ghost stories. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 26. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 2-13. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 88. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 114. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 40. Bleiler (1978), p. 14. Reginald 00838. BAL 720. Wright (III) 284. Early owner's signature on the front paste-down. Light wear to cloth at spine ends and corner tips, edges of text block a bit age-darkened, a very good copy. (#167987).
Price: $100.00
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