halifax lord introduction (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 1937. First edition. xi, 171pp. plus 4 pages detailing the first 'Ghost Book' together with press opinions. Charles Lindley Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax (1839-1934), was a British Anglo-Catholic ecumenist who served as president of the English Church Union. he was also a collector of ghost stories, and his first volume was published in 1936. This second selection includes the following stories: Exorcism at St. Donat's Castle; The Shrouded Watcher; President Lincoln's Dream; The Ghost of Tintern Abbey; Labedoyere's Doom; and Bishop King's Escape. The book is bound in the original red cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine and front board. The case of the book is in very good condition with light bumping to the spine ends and top front corner. The contents are tight and clean with no inscription. The unclipped dustwrapper has some shelf wear with light soiling and the spine is slightly faded. The corners and spine ends are bumped with a tear of about 1/4" on the top rear spine corner.

, 52 pages, the author was a Belgian Professor who was present at Louvain during the burning of the town First Edition , covers have a little staining from staples, covers lightly tanned, internally clean, in good condition , printed stapled wraps 18 x 13 cm Paperback ISBN: