De La Mare Colin Compiler (1 results)
More imagesPublished by E.P. Dutton & Co, New York, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good/Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo.,469pp. Solid Stated First Edition of this scarce anthology of this anthology of 18 stories by Algernon Blackwood, Ambrose Bierce, William Hope Hodgson, Edith Wharton, Lord Dunsany, L.P. Hartley, and many others including Walter de la Mare who also wrote the introduction. Faber & Faber published the First British Edition in the same year though priority is unclear. Bound in green cloth with lettering in gilt on front board Square, tight and clean throughout with no toning or foxing. Corners bumped an drubbed. Wear to spine ends. Spine panel toned. Mild soiling. A very presentable, collectable copy of a very scarce title and much rarer than the British edition. (Bleiler Checklist, p.58).…