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Madame Crowls Ghost: Available Copies
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Madame Crowl's Ghost by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
Paperback
ISBN: 9781853262180
Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company (1994)
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta (AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $6.99
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Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.33
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Seller: AwesomeBooks (Wallingford, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
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This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Seller: Bahamut Media (Reading, United Kingdom)
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Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
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MADAME CROWL'S GHOST AND OTHER TALES OF MYSTERY . Collected and Edited by M. R. James . by Le Fanu, J[oseph] Sheridan
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Publisher: G. Bell and Sons, London (1923)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB (Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $150.00
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TOTAL Cost: $156.00
Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-viii [1] 2-277 [278-280: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, top edge stained purple. First edition. A collection of twelve stories with notes and commentary by editor M. R. James who called Le Fanu "one of the best storytellers of the last age." "This marks the first appearance in book form of many of Le Fanu's best stories. Compiling it was a masterly piece of work by James, since many of the stories originally appeared anonymously." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 998. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 115. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 136. Penzoldt, The Supernatural in Fiction, p. 263. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, pp. 257-262. Bleiler (1978), p. 121. Reginald 08798. Gold lettering on spine panel dull, cloth rubbed at edges, circular stain on front cover, free endpapers a bit tanned, a very good copy. (#167340)
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Madame Crowl's Ghost by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and M.R. James, ed
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Publisher: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, London (1923)
Seller: Boo-Hooray (New York, NY, U.S.A.)
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Book Price: $165.00
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TOTAL Cost: $170.00
First edition, and "the first appearance in book form of many of Le Fanu's best stories. Compiling it was a masterly piece of work by James, since many of the stories originally appeared anonymously" (Bleiler, Supernatural Fiction 998). In addition to collecting twelve of Le Fanu's ghost stories, the volume features an essay by James at the end, in which he issues both his praise and criticism of Le Fanu as an author. First edition. 7 3/8 x 5 in. vii, 277, [2] pp. Publisher's black cloth lettered in gilt, top edge red. Good; spine lettering faded, rubbed at head and tail of spine with some tiny closed tears, hinges a bit weak, stray stain to rear board, lacking the dustjacket
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