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MISTLETOE AND MAYHEM
by Dalby, Richard (editor) (Basil Copper; Robert Aickman; R. Chetwynd-Hayes; Robert Bloch; W. W. Jacobs; Sabine Baring-Gould; F. S. Smythe; Hugh Walpole; Marjorie Bowen; Nigel Kneale; F. McDermott; Ron Weighall; Stephen Gallagher)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1555219721
- ISBN 13
- 9781555219727
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Secaucus, New Jersey: Castle Books, 1993. Book. Illus. by Mark Hess;. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (vii) 248 pp. Red boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by Mark Hess. This anthology contains: Wish You Were Here by Basil Copper; The Visiting Star by Robert Aickman; Christmas Eve by R. Chetwynd-Hayes; The Night Before Christmas by Robert Bloch; Jerry Bundler by W. W. Jacobs; Mustapha by Sabine Baring-Gould; The Sinister Inn by F. S. Smythe; Tarnhelm by Hugh Walpole; The Crown Derby Plate by Marjorie Bowen; The Stocking by Nigel Kneale; The Spider by F. McDermott; The Greater Arcana by Ron Weighell; and To Dance by the Light of the Moon by Stephen Gallagher..
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Details
- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 231490
- Title
- MISTLETOE AND MAYHEM
- Author
- Dalby, Richard (editor) (Basil Copper; Robert Aickman; R. Chetwynd-Hayes; Robert Bloch; W. W. Jacobs; Sabine Baring-Gould; F. S. Smythe; Hugh Walpole; Marjorie Bowen; Nigel Kneale; F. McDermott; Ron Weighall; Stephen Gallagher)
- Illustrator
- Mark Hess;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1555219721
- ISBN 13
- 9781555219727
- Publisher
- Castle Books
- Place of Publication
- Secaucus, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- supernatural literature; lovecraft; horror; weird tales; xmas; yule; yuletide; noel; holiday; santa claus; father christmas; krampus; saint nicholas; st. nick; christian; jesus christ; religion; spiritual; dark fantasy; gothic; cthulhu; ghost; haunting;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horror; Christmas Books;
Terms of Sale
W. Fraser Sandercombe
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About the Seller
W. Fraser Sandercombe
Biblio member since 2004
Burlington, Ontario
About W. Fraser Sandercombe
We are primarily an Internet-only bookstore, selling on-line for over twenty-three years; our shop can, however, be visited by appointment through an e-mail. We specialize in First Editions and collectible books (and usually have around 500 signed editions in stock at any given moment) ranging through most of the genres: Fantasy; Horror; Science Fiction; Mysteries; and a good selection of Literature; Historical Adventure; History; Outdoors; True Crime; and Assorted Non-fiction. We stock roughly 9000 books and add to our catalogues regularly.
Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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