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