THE ALABASTER HAND AND OTHER GHOST STORIES. Introduction by Michael Cox
Published by Ash-Tree Press, Penyffordd, Chester, 1995
- Hardcover
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Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Octavo, cloth. Limited to 250 copies. New edition of this short story collection first published by Dennis Dobson Ltd in 1949. This edition adds a foreword by Barbara Roden and Christopher Roden and introduction by Michael Cox. "Unusual and subtle stories, lacking the climactic punch of James's works but effective in their own understated way." - Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-150. "The one writer who comes closest to inheriting the mantle of M. R. James." - Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 136. The third Ash-Tree Press book and their second hardcover publication. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (11372).
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE ALABASTER HAND AND OTHER GHOST STORIES. Introduction by Michael Cox
- Author
- Munby, A[lan] N[oel] L[atimer]
- Publisher
- Ash-Tree Press, Penyffordd, Chester
- Publication year
- 1995
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- New edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Horror & Supernatural, Story Collection (single author)
John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
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