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New York: New Amsterdam Book Company, 1896. 256 pp, 6 3/4" H. Yellow cloth with black lettering/decoration on spine and front board. Four b&w tissue-covered plates (including frontispiece). A collection of supernatural tales by British and American authors, including "Dickon the Devil" by Sheridan le Fanu. Each story has its own half title page, but no indication of authorship. Contents: Dickon the Devil; A Debt of Honor; Devereux's Dream; Catherine's Quest; Haunted; Pichon and Sons, of the Croix Rousse; The Phantom Fourth; The Spirit's Whisper; Dr. Feversham's Story; The Secret of the Two Plaster Casts; What Was It? Previous owner's signature, date (1896) and a very small number in ink on free front endpaper; the odd faint foxing mark on pages or tissues - mostly on preliminary pages; slight toning to page margins; moderate browning to spine; light edge wear; light soiling to boards; two very light corner bumps; minor lean to spine; browning to edges of…
Read More The Bridal of Carrigvarah in Dublin University Magazine No. LXXVI by J. Sheridan Le Fanu & Others - 1839
by J. Sheridan Le Fanu & Others
The Bridal of Carrigvarah in Dublin University Magazine No. LXXVI
by J. Sheridan Le Fanu & Others
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- very good
- Paperback
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Dublin: William Curry. Dublin, William Curry, 1839. First Edition. First Impression. Paperback. A very good copy of a 180-year-old magazine. Uncommon. April 1939 Issue. One of Le Faun's earliest works, one of 13 short stories collected together in 1880 as the Purcell Papers. This was the sixth of the short stories. Condition: some wear and toning to the wraps, seller's pencil indentation to upper wrap, some chipping to the spine tips, but very well preserved overall. [8053, Hyraxia Books]. . Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1839.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher William Curry
- Place of Publication Dublin
- Date Published 1839
- Keywords CATALOGUE XV,HORROR, WEIRD & SUPERNATURAL,ANTIQUARIAN