Asquith (Lady Cynthia, editor) The Ghost Book, first edition, light foxing, light browning to endpapers, original pictorial cloth, dust-jacket priced at 7/6, internal chip to head of spine affecting title, spine ends and corners a little chipped and frayed, light surface soiling to spine, chip to foot of lower panel, tear with creasing to foot of upper panel, still an excellent example of a rare jacket, [Tymn 4.244], 8vo, [1926].

⁂ Cynthia Asquith's influential anthology of supernatural fiction in the rare dust-jacket. We can trace no other example in the jacket at auction. Including works by D.H.Lawrence, Algernon Blackwood, L.P. Hartley, Mary Webb and Arthur Machen.