9780491008815 - Lucifer Society (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition. Large corner clipped from front free endpaper. Heavy fading to the red on dust-jacket spine. Some foxing to dust-jacket. Dust-jacket has 12mm tears and 5mm chips at head of spine and corners. ; 256 pages. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 216 x 134mm. An anthology of short stories, a "remarkable collection of off-beat tales, representing detours into the macabre by celebrated authors whose reputations come from more orthodox writing." - from dust-jacket blurb. With a 5 page Foreword by Kingsley Amis. Part I: British includes stories by Sir Winston Churchill, John Galsworthy, G. K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Lawrence Durrell, Somerset Maugham, Robert Graves, J. B. Priestley, C. S. Forester, Graham Greene, Angus Wilson, and Kingsley Amis. Part II: American includes stories by Sinclair Lewis, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Raymond Chandler, MacKinlay Kantor, John Steinbeck, Patricia Highsmith Evan Hunter, Paul Gallico, Truman Capote, William Burroughs, and John Updike.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Thus. First Thus hardcover with clipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is marked, and edges are creased. Page block is blemished, and previous owner's dedication penned to FEP. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. Comprises short stories by the following authors: Sir Winston Churchill, John Galsworthy, G.K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Lawrence Durrell, Somerstet Maughan, Robert Graved, J.B. Priestley, C.S. Forester, Graham Greene, Angus Wilson, Kingsley Amis, Sinclair Lewis, Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Raymond Chandler, MacKinlay Kantor, John Steinbeck, Patricia Highsmith, Evan Hunter, Paul Gallico, Truman Capote, William Burroughs, John Updike. LW. Used.

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