Devil Snard by Preedy George (27 results)

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Devil Snar'd. Book.

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Exeter: Nezu Press:, 2023. Hardcover, New sans dust jacket as issued, 141 pp. "George R. Preedy is one of the pen names of Margaret Gabrielle Vere Campbell, the writer best known as Marjorie Bowen. First published in 1932, 'The Devil Snar'd' is an eerie tale of supernatural influence; it was described by the Daily Herald as a 'ghost story fit to stand beside The Turn of the Screw.' Grace Fielding and her husband Philip have taken a house-Medlar's Farm-at a remote spot in Northumberland to get away from London and repair their broken marriage." Hardcover, New sans dust jacket as issued.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

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First Edition 13. Condition: vg++. vg++ 1st Ernest Benn Limited 13 1932 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

16mo, pp. [1-6] 7-157 [158: printer's imprint] [159-160: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original gray decorated wrappers printed in blue and black. First edition. A paperback original issued as number 13 of Benn's "New Ninepenny Novels" series. First of two weird novellas published by Long under this pseudonym. "The bulk of her weird fiction was written under the "Bowen" pseudonym . [her] weird novels are, on the whole, inferior to her short stories, but they still have points of interest." - Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 50. "Her work as George Preedy included a good deal of commercial nonfiction but she also attached that name to two non-supernatural but nevertheless strikingly macabre novels [THE DEVIL SNAR'D and DR. CHAOS]." - Pringle (ed), St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers, p. 76. These two novels were issued in an omnibus edition in 1933. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 97. Hubin (1994), p. 654. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978) or Reginald (1979; 1992). Early owner's name and date in pencil on the title page. Slight spine roll, small stains on half title page and pages [6]-7, a few leaves creased at upper fore-edge corners, a good copy. (#171717).…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small octavo, decorated paperback, 158, (1). By George R. Preedy, pseudonym of Margaret Gabrielle Vere Long. Extremely rare first edition of a short story by Margaret Vere Long, whose best known pen name was Marjorie Bowen. PublishedJune 1932. One of the rarest entries in the New Ninepenny Novels series. The spine is wrinkled, and somewhat worn, but the book is otherwise clean, solid, and in altogether very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publishers black cloth with spine titles in green. First thus, collects two non-supernatural but nevertheless strikingly macabre novels. ST JAMES GUIDE TO HORROR, GHOST & GOTHIC WRITERS pg-76.

16mo, pp. [1-6] 7-157 [158: printer's imprint] [159-160: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original gray decorated wrappers printed in blue and black. First edition. A paperback original issued as number 13 of Benn's "New Ninepenny Novels" series. First of two weird novellas published by Long under this pseudonym. "The bulk of her weird fiction was written under the "Bowen" pseudonym . [her] weird novels are, on the whole, inferior to her short stories, but they still have points of interest." - Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 50. "Her work as George Preedy included a good deal of commercial nonfiction but she also attached that name to two non-supernatural but nevertheless strikingly macabre novels [THE DEVIL SNAR'D and DR. CHAOS]." - Pringle (ed), St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers, p. 76. These two novels were issued in an omnibus edition in 1933. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 97. Hubin (1994), p. 654. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978) or Reginald (1979; 1992). Lower spine end chipped, old tape ghosts at lower spine end and along the lower 90 mm of the rear spine fold, else a very good copy. (#169937).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

PAPERBACK. FIRST EDITION. A PAPERBACK ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION ISSUED AS NO. 9 IN BENN'S "NEW NINEPENNY NOVELS" PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL GREY PAPER COVERS WITH BLACK TITLES TO THE SPINE AND FRONT COVER WHICH HAS AN ARABESQUE BORDER IN BLUE. A SLIGHT BIT OF DUST AND VERY MODEST CORNER RUB/WEAR. A NICE CLEAN AND WELL PRESERVED COPY. NEAR FINE IN GREY PRINTED WRAPS.…

16mo, pp. [1-6] 7-157 [158: printer's imprint] [159-160: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original gray decorated wrappers printed in blue and black. First edition. A paperback original issued as number 13 of Benn's "New Ninepenny Novels" series. First of two weird novellas published by Long under this pseudonym. "The bulk of her weird fiction was written under the "Bowen" pseudonym . [her] weird novels are, on the whole, inferior to her short stories, but they still have points of interest." - Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 50. "Her work as George Preedy included a good deal of commercial nonfiction but she also attached that name to two non-supernatural but nevertheless strikingly macabre novels [THE DEVIL SNAR'D and DR. CHAOS]." - Pringle (ed), St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers, p. 76. These two novels were issued in an omnibus edition in 1933. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 97. Hubin (1994), p. 654. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978) or Reginald (1979; 1992). Spine panel tanned, else a fine copy. A scarce book. (#171508).…

16mo, pp. [1-6] 7-157 [158: printer's imprint] [159-160: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original gray decorated wrappers printed in blue and black. First edition. A paperback original issued as number 13 of Benn's "New Ninepenny Novels" series. First of two weird novellas published by Long under this pseudonym. "The bulk of her weird fiction was written under the "Bowen" pseudonym . [her] weird novels are, on the whole, inferior to her short stories, but they still have points of interest." - Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 50. "Her work as George Preedy included a good deal of commercial nonfiction but she also attached that name to two non-supernatural but nevertheless strikingly macabre novels [THE DEVIL SNAR'D and DR. CHAOS]." - Pringle (ed), St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers, p. 76. These two novels were issued in an omnibus edition in 1933. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 97. Hubin (1994), p. 654. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978) or Reginald (1979; 1992). A fine copy. A very scarce book. (#114199).…

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

1st edition card covers Nice copy 16 mo. 157pp., New Ninepenny Novels Number 13.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

First Edition. (London: Ernest Benn Limited 1932). First UK Edition. A softback (not issued with a dustwrapper). A PBO first edition of a short story by Margaret Vere Long written under the pseudonym George R Preedy (better known as Marjorie Bowen). Publisher's original gray decorated wrappers printed in blue and black. The spine is toned with with a tiny bit of webbing just showing at the tip and tail. Clean interior. No inscriptions. No repairs. Faint reading creases to the spine. Overall a nice VG+ copy. Weird fiction. Photographs/scans available upon request.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. The Devil Snar'd (Nezu Press Classics) | George R. Preedy (u. a.) | Buch | Englisch | 2023 | Nezu Press | EAN 9781739392116 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.