Wild and Weird Tales of Imagination and Mystery

Sir Gilbert Campbell

Published by Ward, Lock, and Co., London, 1889

About this Item

Original brown cloth, spine lettered gilt, decorative stamped black border to spine and cover. Preface by the editor Campbell. "An omnibus of Victorian sensational supernatural fiction, set in Russia, Italy and England, involving ghosts, diabolism, death portents, even a werewolf. Rousing full-blooded stuff, lurid and unsubtle but quite entertaining. A major collection of its kind." - Robert Knowlton. "These three books were issued simultaneously in a popular cheap format and were also published together as an omnibus under the Wild and Weird banner." - Sullivan, The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural (p. 67). Book Condition: Fair to Good: The textblock, including free endpapers, is firm but detached from the cloth binding. Noted collector's namestamp to ffe back. Seller Inventory # HCS10010

Bibliographic Details

Title: Wild and Weird Tales of Imagination and ...

Publisher: Ward, Lock, and Co., London

Publication Date: 1889

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair to Good

Edition: First edition.