SPOOKERISMS. London: Universal Publications Ltd., n.d. [1936]. Small octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-91 [92-96: ads], original decorated orange wrappers printed in black. First edition. The first of O'Donnell's two collections of supernatural fiction. Twenty-seven short stories "founded on fact" with "some of the phenomena mentioned I have, myself, experienced," according to O'Donnell. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 389. Tuck (1978), p. 336 (classifying the book as nonfiction). Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978), Day (1963; 1965) or Reginald (1979; 1992). A very good copy. A nice copy of a scarce, ephemeral paperbound book. (#171318).
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