About this title: In his introduction to this collection, Arthur B. Reeve asks "What is the fascination we feel for the mystery of the ghost tory?" He's got a lot of thoughts on the question, of course. But you know, in he end, an aficionado can know a lot more by looking at who wrote the stories -- and this volume contains a great list, including Algernon Blackwood, Ambrose ierce, Brander Matthews, Daniel De Foe, E.F. Benson, Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Ellis Parker Butler, Leopold Kompert, M.R. James, Rudyard Kipling, and incent O'Sullivan.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Modern Library, New York, NY
Date Published: 1943
Description: Good+ in Good+ jacket. 12mo 6.75-7.75'' tall. Binding style 8. 271 titles on jacket. Jacket has edge wear, small tears. 217 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Modern Library, New York
Description: Fine. No Jacket. WINTER SALE! ! ! Prices have already been reduced by 50%. Buy now and SAVE! ! ! No date given. Most likely late 1920s. Green cloth hard cover in fine condition. Pages are clean and nice with no markings. Book is in excellent shape. Some age-toning on spine. read more
Edition: Not Stated
Binding: Flexible Leatherette
Publisher: Modern Library, NY
Date Published: 1919
Description: Good + No Jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. MODERN LIBRARY, NEW YORK. Book Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Dark greeen leatherette covers with gold lettering on cover and spine. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: AEGYPAN
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781603120425ISBN:1603120424
Description: New. In his introduction to this collection, Arthur B. Reeve asks "What is the fascination we feel for the mystery of the ghost story? " He's got a lot of thoughts on the question, of course. But you know, in the end, an aficionado can know a lot more by l... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: the modern library, New York
Description: Good. No dust jacket. pages yellowed, paper tearing away from the hinge title page, fading, corners bumped, staining to spine, lightly soiled end pages. 217 p. red flexible boards with gold writing read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Modern Library, NY
Date Published: 1943
Description: G+ in G- jacket. Modern Library # 173. Reverse of the DJ lists "292 Outstanding Books, " newest book listed is Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence ML # 229. GRAY Kent endpapers, type 8 spine. Red Cloth covered boards lightly worn tips of corners/spine, numbers written after titles on contents page have been erased but can still be read, pages lightly age toned. DJ worn with chips, fine creases and small tears along edges, 2 worn spots on front, age toned and a bit scuffed. Stories are: The ... read more
Edition: Modern Libary edition
Binding: Full leather
Publisher: Boni and Liveright, New York
Date Published: 1919
Description: Good in good dust jacket. 217 p. Rare classic from the early Modern Library series. Leather cover, some minor wear. Book clean, pages still clean. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Modern Library No 73
Description: Very Good + in Very Good jacket. Near fine red cloth hard cover in vg price unclipped dj now in mylar. Price in pencil on front flap ow clean tight and unmarked. Dj has light wear to edges of spine 281titles on inside of dj. nf/vg. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: AEGYPAN
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781603129473ISBN:1603129472
Description: New. In his introduction to this collection, Arthur B. Reeve asks "What is the fascination we feel for the mystery of the ghost tory? " He's got a lot of thoughts on the question, of course. But you know, in he end, an aficionado can know a lot more by loo... read more
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