Lot 153
James (M.R.) Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary, first edition, 1904
Hammer Price: £1,600
Description
James (M.R.) Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary, first edition, frontispiece and 3 plates by James McBride, without advertisements, some very light scattered spotting, very light browning to endpapers, armorial bookplate to front pastedown, original buckram, yapp edges, very light toning and faint splash mark to spine, a near-fine example, [Currey p.261; Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature, 1973, pp.100-105; Tymn 3-125], 8vo, 1904.
⁂ A superb copy of M.R. James' first collection of ghost stories.
Description
James (M.R.) Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary, first edition, frontispiece and 3 plates by James McBride, without advertisements, some very light scattered spotting, very light browning to endpapers, armorial bookplate to front pastedown, original buckram, yapp edges, very light toning and faint splash mark to spine, a near-fine example, [Currey p.261; Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature, 1973, pp.100-105; Tymn 3-125], 8vo, 1904.
⁂ A superb copy of M.R. James' first collection of ghost stories.
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