THE WHITE WITCH OF ROSEHALL
Published by Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1929
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
AbeBooks seller since May 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 1,750.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-286 [287: blank] [288: printer's imprint]. original black cloth, spine stamped in gold. Historical fiction set on Jamaica in 1831 of voodoo magic and vampirism. "Competently written, ethnographically interesting in it description of plantation life. - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 511. Laid in is a magazine clipping from 1997 with some background Annie Palmer "the White Witch of Rose Hall" and mansion of Rose Hall in Jamaica, now considered haunted. [Reference: Bleiler (1978), p. 59. Reginald 04059]. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket (priced 7/6) with several tiny closed tears, a touch of shelf wear and some mild darkening to the spine panel. A scarce first edition, rare in dust jacket. An excellent copy. (30785).
Seller Inventory # 30785
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE WHITE WITCH OF ROSEHALL
- Author
- De Lisser, Herbert G[eorge]
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn Limited, London
- Publication year
- 1929
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First edition, first printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Horror & Supernatural
John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
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8453 Early Bud Way
Laurel, MD U.S.A. 20723
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