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Ghost Stories
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1987 Beloved: A NovelNew York: 1987The first edition of this Pulitzer Prize winning fiction novel by Toni Morrison, set during the American Civil War. -
1958 Pictures in The FireLondon: 1958The scarce proof copy of the first edition of this collection of supernatural short stories by John Collier, several of which inspired the television anthology 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents'. -
1928 Uncanny StoriesLondon: 1928The seventeenth thousand of May Sinclair's collection of uncanny tales, illustrated throughout by Jean de Bosschere. -
1909 Submarine GirlLondon: 1909An early edition of this very scarce science fiction novel about a submarine screw who encounter the Flying Dutchman. -
1955 The StepmotherLondon: 1955A scarce first edition by best-selling British novelist, R. C. Hutchinson, with notable themes of loneliness and intimate self-reflections. -
1965 The Horror from The HillsLondon: 1965A scarce, first UK edition of this chilling horror novel written by American author, Frank Belknap Long. -
1983 Legion William Peter BlattyLondon: 1983The first UK edition of the sequel to the popular horror novel 'The Exorcist' by William Peter Blatty. -
1964 Dark EntriesLondon: 1964An uncommon first edition, first impression of Robert Aickman's collection of short stories, in the original dust wrapper. -
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2015 The Woman in Black and Other Ghost StoriesLondon: 2015A signed copy of Susan Hill's popular novel, The Woman in Black, alongside a collection of her ghost stories. -
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2011 The Woman in BlackLondon: 2011A signed copy of Susan Hill's acclaimed ghost story, the first edition to contain illustrations by Andy English. -
1923 GeistergeschichtenZurich: 1923A limited edition collection of German language ghost stories, illustrated with colour plate by Arthur Rackham. -
1952 A Pad in the StrawLondon: 1952An excellent example of the first edition of Christopher Woodforde's collection of ghost stories and horrifying tales for children. -
1997 Remember Your Grammar and Other Haunted StoriesBicary: 1997A smart copy of this collection of haunting stories from English author Simon Raven, first collected and published in this edition. -
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1850 The Ghost of Tim Bobbin: A Tale in Rhyme for Christmas TimeManchester: 1850A very scarce tale in rhyme from George Richardson, inscribed by the author. -
1840 The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and MarvelsLondon : 1840A first edition first impression of The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels, with illustrations. -
1936 Crimes, Creeps and Thrills: Forty-Five New StoriesLondon: 1936A first edition of this collection of thrilling stories by a variety of eminent ghost story, adventure, horror and crime writers. -
1870 The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth and MarvelsLondon: 1870A limited edition of The Ingoldsby legends, accompanied by seventeen plates by prominent Victorian illustrators. -
1934 The Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. JamesLondon: 1934The third impression of this collected edition of the ghost stories of English author and medievalist scholar M. R. James. -
c1910 Poe's Tales and PoemsNew York: c1910An exceptionally lovely set of four volumes of the poems and short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, including 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' and 'The Gold-Bug'. -
1837 The Monk: A RomanceLondon: 1837A neatly illustrated edition of this Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis. -
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1926 The Connoisseur and Other StoriesLondon: 1926A singed limited edition of this collection of short stories by the notable author Walter de la Mare. -
1911 More Ghost Stories of an AntiquaryLondon: 1911The scarce first edition of English author and medievalist scholar M. R. James's second collection of ghost stories. -
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2009 The Little Stranger by Sarah WatersLondon: 2009A limited edition, signed copy of The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters, still in manufacturer's shrinkwrap. -
2006-2014 The Night Watch, The Little Stranger, The Paying GuestsLondon: 2006-2014The first edition of three twentieth century set novels from Award Winning writer Sarah Waters, each in the original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1990 Midnight TalesLondon : 1990A chilling first edition collection of short horror stories by a master of the genre, Bram Stoker. -
1932 The Moon of Much GladnessLondon : 1932An intriguing fantasy novel written by Ernest Bramah and featuring his mysterious narrator Kai Lung. -
1940 Kai Lung Beneath The Mulberry-TreeLondon : 1940A charming first edition collection of Ernest Bramah's fantasy stories from the ancient story teller Kai Lung. -
1945 Bagage GrecParis : 1945A beautiful limited edition copy of Bagage Grec, richly illustrated in colour by Francois Salvat. -
1881 Round the Yule Log Norwegian Folk and Fairy TalesLondon : 1881A scarce leather-bound translated edition of Norwegian folk and fairy tales. -
1909 The Lady of the ShroudLondon: 1909An early edition of Bram Stoker's epistolary novel, bound in the publisher's cloth. -
1949 The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth and MarvelsLondon: 1949Illustrated in colour by Arthur Rackham, and in a signed full calf Bayntun-Riviere binding, this is a beautiful example of this anthology of myths and legends. -
1888 Nouveaux Contes CruelsParis: 1888A first edition of this collection of horror tales by French symbolist author Auguste de Villiers. -
1917 The Yotsuya Kwaidan of Otwa InariPhiladelphia: 1917A famous Japanese ghost story, still an influence on Japanese horror today. -
1946 Ghosts, Ghouls and GallowsLondon: 1946A very smart copy of this uncommon ghost story anthology. Written by G F Marson.
