The Shilling Shockers: Stories of Terror from the Gothic Bluebooks

by Peter Haining, Editor

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New York, New York, USA: St. Martin's Press, 1979 FIRST PRINTING. Wonderful anthology from the great pre-copyright days of the Gothic novels at the turn of the century in England, Great stories to cozy up around a fire on a rainy or snowy night. AN/F black cloth hardcover boards with gilt lettering on spine. DJ very, very slight edge bent marks. Boards and binding by themselves are in fine condition. Pages clean and binding tight. 183 pp. DJ has oval shaped illustration on black background of swooning Victorian Lady drapined over a lounge couch with arm raised and breasts almost covered. . First Edition First Printing. Cloth. As New/Fine. Illus. by Sarah Wilkinson, Isaac Crookenden. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.