The Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James. LONDON : 1947. HARDBACK in JACKET. [ Pocket Edition ]
by JAMES, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Edward Arnold, 1947. Pocket Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Small Octavo. LONDON : 1947. [ First published in 1931. Pocket edition, 1942.]. Hardback. Original blue cloth; black lettered spine. In light-brown printed dust-jacket (price-clipped to inner flap, but printed 7/6 to spine). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear to one corner. Jacket has wear and neat repairs. VERY GOOD in GOOD jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. Scarce in its thin paper jacket. (viii), 647 pages. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE in JACKET.
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- Bookseller
- Rosley Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 054178
- Title
- The Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James. LONDON : 1947. HARDBACK in JACKET. [ Pocket Edition ]
- Author
- JAMES, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Pocket Edition
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- Small Octavo
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
About Rosley Books
SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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