GHOSTS AND SCHOLARS. The First Issue.

PARDOE, Rosemary [Editor].

Published by Rosemary Pardoe [The Haunted Library], Liverpool, UK, 1979

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Octavo, original printed wrappers, stapled at spine. 40 pp. The rare first issue of GHOSTS AND SCHOLARS, the preeminent journal for M.R. James studies and Jamesian supernatural fiction. Most issues are scarce, the early issues are rare. Minor browning, tiny creases, no rust on the staples; a near fine copy. Contents Front cover artwork by Stephen Jones ifc The Ash Tree interior artwork by John Stewart ibc Her Young Ones Also Suck Up Blood interior artwork by John Stewart 2 Shadows of the Master essay by Mike Ashley 5 Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad interior artwork by Jim Pitts 7 The White Sack interior artwork by Martin Helsdon 9 The James List essay by Hugh Lamb 10 Count Magnus interior artwork by Jim Pitts 11 Count Magnus interior artwork by Dave Carson 13 Old Johannes short story by Peter Shilston 13 Old Johannes interior artwork by David Lloyd 22 A Serious Call short story by George Hay 26 The James List: Addenda essay by Hugh Lamb 27 An Incident in the City short story by Chico Kidd [as by A. F. Kidd] 27 An Incident in the City interior artwork by Chico Kidd [as by A. F. Kidd] 32 M. R. James: A Portfolio interior artwork by Russ Nicholson 38 Oh Whistle interior artwork by Dave Carson 38 Notes on Authors and Artists (Ghosts & Scholars, 1979) essay by uncredited 39 Oh Whistle [2] interior artwork by Dave Carson. Seller Inventory # 313496

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Bibliographic Details

Title: GHOSTS AND SCHOLARS. The First Issue.
Publisher: Rosemary Pardoe [The Haunted Library], Liverpool, UK
Publication Date: 1979
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: First Edition (& 1st printing).

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