Nine Ghosts by R.H. Malden (Reprint Edition)

Nine Ghosts by R.H. Malden (Reprint Edition)

$450.00 USD
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Nine Ghosts by R.H. Malden (Reprint Edition)

Nine Ghosts by R.H. Malden (Reprint Edition)

$450.00 USD
Nine Ghosts by R.H. Malden (Reprint Edition)

Authors: R.H. Malden

Cover Artist: Joanna Dowling

Location: London

Publisher: Edward Arnold & Co.

Date: 1947

Edition: Reprint Edition

Features: First edition, third printing. Stated reprinted 1947. Green cloth with black lettering; 132 pages. "Written between 1909 and 1942, these stories are avowedly in imitation of the work of M. R. James. The aesthetic is supernatural horror based on antiquarian lore. * la] COLLECTOR'S COMPANY. A Cambridge scholar, a part-time preacher, assists a rector who happens to be a profound student of Neoplatonism and thaumaturgy. The scholar witnesses a magical ceremony and later learns that the Neoplatonist was killed by the evil he evoked" (Bleiler).

Book Condition: Near Fine: Firm copy with minor rubbing to corners and spine ends.

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+: Minor wear to edges and spine ends with tape at top and bottom inner spine. Not price-clipped. In clear protective cover.

HCX23263-1