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Post by mattofthespurs on Oct 7, 2008 15:18:54 GMT
 Took receipt of this little delight today. I couldn't see it listed but if it already has been then please feel free to delete. Compiled by Cynthia Asquith, sub titled ' A Collection Of New Nightmare Tales'. It has no date but I think it's from around the late 20's. Published by Hutchinson & Co "The Travelling Grave" by L.P Hartley "Those Whom The Gods Love" by Hilda Hughes "The Hanging Of Alfred Wadham" by E.F Benson "Crewe" by Walter de la Mare "The Cosy Room" by Arthur Machen "The Snow" by Huge Walpole "The Cat Jumps" by Elizabeth Bowen "Rats" by M.R James "The Stranger" by Algernon Blackwood "Dispossession" by C.H.B Kitchin "The Lord-In-Waiting" by Shame Leslie "The Last Man In" by W.B Maxwell "The End Of The Flight" by W.Somerset Maugham "Her Judgment Day" by Mrs Belloc Lowndes "The Playfellow" by Cynthia Asquith. |
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Post by Craig Herbertson on Oct 7, 2008 15:35:59 GMT
With intact dustwrapper in reasonable condition just add 100% to the price below. Dem grimaces and reaches for book collector poison...
Shudders: A Collection on New Nightmare Tales
Anthology Compiled by Cynthia Asquith
Price: US$ 56.40
Book Description: Hutchinson & Co., [1929], 1929. First Edition Spine and covers somewhat faded and head of spine nicked, otherwise a nice copy Contributors include E.F. Benson, Elizabeth Bowen, L.P. Hartley, M.R. James, Arthur Machen, Somerset Maugham, and the editor. Bookseller Inventory # thudir3141
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Post by mattofthespurs on Oct 7, 2008 16:38:43 GMT
I paid £2.
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Post by Craig Herbertson on Oct 7, 2008 19:06:03 GMT
Right get the gallows out - that was robbery
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