Lot 534
Machen (Arthur) The Great God Pan, first edition, 1894; and a first edition of The Three Imposters (2)
Hammer Price: £850
Description
Machen (Arthur) The Great God Pan, 20pp. advertisements at end, contemporary ink ownership inscription to half-title, 1894; The Three Impostors or The Transmutations, 30pp. advertisements at end, bookplate to front pastedown, 1895, first editions, some light foxing to endpapers, title and cover design by Aubrey Beardsley, original decorative cloth, uncut, slight toning to spines, spine ends and corners a little bumped, light rubbing and marking to covers, [Tymn 3-156 & 3-161], 8vo, London & Boston (2)
⁂ Two key horror titles by Machen whose writing influenced the likes of Stoker and Lovecraft.
Description
Machen (Arthur) The Great God Pan, 20pp. advertisements at end, contemporary ink ownership inscription to half-title, 1894; The Three Impostors or The Transmutations, 30pp. advertisements at end, bookplate to front pastedown, 1895, first editions, some light foxing to endpapers, title and cover design by Aubrey Beardsley, original decorative cloth, uncut, slight toning to spines, spine ends and corners a little bumped, light rubbing and marking to covers, [Tymn 3-156 & 3-161], 8vo, London & Boston (2)
⁂ Two key horror titles by Machen whose writing influenced the likes of Stoker and Lovecraft.
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