Thin ghost von james m r (28 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the chilling world of M.R. James with 'A Thin Ghost and Others,' a collection of classic English ghost stories. A master of the supernatural tale, James crafts unsettling narratives filled with creeping dread and lurking horrors. These short stories, meticulously prepared for republication, showcase his signature style: a slow burn of suspense, building to moments of terrifying revelation. Explore unsettling encounters with apparitions and delve into the eerie atmosphere of haunted locales. From ancient libraries to desolate landscapes, each story weaves a web of psychological tension and otherworldly phenomena. 'A Thin Ghost and Others' offers a glimpse into the shadowy realms that lie just beyond our perception, cementing M.R. James's place as a cornerstone of the horror genre and a master of the ghostly tale. Experience the timeless appeal of these carefully crafted stories, perfect for anyone who enjoys a truly unsettling read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. RHODES, Montague James. Thin Ghost and Other Stories. London: Edward Arnold, 1925. 1st Edition. First edition, fourth impression, stated. (19 x 12.7 cm) [ 8], 152 pp. An early edition of the third popular short story collection by M. R. James, a brilliant collection of ghosts stories. Bound in publisher's cloth binding (grey buckram) with iconic blue spiderweb design. Pages bright with scattered and expected spots. Overall VERY GOOD.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fourth Impression. A very good copy of the fourth impression. In original dark grey cloth with spiders web design and titles in blue to front board. The third collection of James' landmark ghost stories. 152pp.

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First Edition. James's 3rd volume of ghost stories. The first edition, in the original pictorial cloth.Binding worn to side of spine requiring repair - see scans, otherwise a VG copy.

First Edition. [Macabre] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.152. Publisher's black cloth with spider's web design and lettering in grey. Contents clean, one or two small spots to edges of text block, covers lightly handled with some acceptable rubbing to joints and extremities. Very good. Perhaps the most influential writer on modern horror, his stories both suggestive and downright nasty. Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature [152]. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression (London: Edward Arnold, 1919). Publisher's original dark grey cloth with light grey lettering to spine and spider's web motif, title and author's name in grey to upper board. Owner's name in ink to title page with light browning to endpapers and half-title; mild bumping and rubbing to corners and extremities; top edge a little darkened; some minor cracking to binding at page 16, but all pages still holding firm. A very good copy indeed of the author's scarce third collection of ghost stories.…

First edition of James's third short story collection, containing five "excellent stories" (Bleiler). Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936) is widely regarded as the father of the modern ghost story. A medieval scholar and librarian, he began writing ghost stories at Cambridge and became known for his candlelit readings. He continued the tradition when he left his role as Vice-Chancellor in 1918 to become Provost of Eton. Bleiler 913. Octavo. Original black cloth, spine and front cover lettered in blue, front cover with blue spider web design. Original black cloth, spine and front cover lettered in blue, front cover with blue spider web design. 1919 Xmas gift inscription to I.H.D Rolleston (1901 - 1936) to front free endpaper. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed, negligible foxing to preliminary leaves and edges: a very good copy.…

First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original grey cloth, upper cover adorned with spiderweb design and lettering in light grey, the same light grey lettering to spine. London, Edward Arnold.  M.R. James' third collection of ghost stories, which features five tales, including 'The Diary of Mr Poynter' (haunted curtains!) and 'The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance'. A very good copy, some rubbing to the edges of the boards, and water staining along the top edge of the endpapers, not effecting the rest of the text or the binding.…

First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original grey cloth, upper cover adorned with spiderweb design and lettering in light grey, the same light grey lettering to spine. London, Edward Arnold.  M.R. James' third collection of ghost stories, which features five tales, including 'The Diary of Mr Poynter' (haunted curtains!) and 'The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance'. From the library William Roughead with his bookplate pasted to the front free endpaper. Roughead was a writer on criminal trials and friend of M. R. James.  A near fine copy, very light wear to extremities, and offsetting to endpapers and half title.…