Buttera) with wear and shallow nicks and tears along top and bottom edges, mainly spine ends and corner tips, small chip from bottom edge of front panel, and mild age-darkening, mainly to spine panel. A fine copy in good or better pictorial dust jacket (illustrated by F. Private owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 542. "One of the most highly regarded modern authors of Gothic tales." - Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, pp. This first book, highly enigmatic and more metaphoric than Gothic, won great. Dinesen's first book, a collection of seven stories. Her first book, Seven Gothic Tales, was published in the US in 1934 under the pseudonym Isak Dinesen. v-x 1-420, title leaf and divisional leaves printed in red and black, title page printed in brown and black, original three-quarter red cloth and cream boards, front and spine panels stamped in gold, top edge stained red, fore and bottom edges rough trimmed.
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