By E. F. Benson; Cynthia Reavell [ed.]; Susan Hill [intro.]
Not Stated   Privately Printed; Black Swan
8.5" by 6" 7-231 [1]pp
A scarce, privately printed limited edition of the chilling supernatural tales of E. F. Benson, with an introduction from Susan Hill.
By E. F. Benson; Cynthia Reavell [ed.]; Susan Hill [intro.]

1986 The Tale of an Empty House and Other Ghost Stories

Not Stated   Privately Printed; Black Swan
8.5" by 6" 7-231 [1]pp
A scarce, privately printed limited edition of the chilling supernatural tales of E. F. Benson, with an introduction from Susan Hill.
£65.00
: 1kgs / : 937F40

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Description

First Edition, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

A very scarce privately printed limited edition, one of only 750 unnumbered copies produced.

A first edition thus, edited by Cynthia Reavell, and with an introduction from author Susan Hill.

E. F. Benson was an extremely prolific English writer,

First printed in Hutchinson's Magazine in 1925, the eponymous tale was later added to Benson's third supernatural anthology 'Spook Stories' in 1928.

With the blind stamp of architecture collector and cardiologist Dr Derek Gair Gibson (1935-2021), to a front blank.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth backed paper covered boards. Externally, fine. Blind stamp to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Near Fine

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