London: Ernest Benn Limited, [1933]. 16 mo, pp. [1-4] 5-223 [224], original red cloth, spine panel stamped in black. First edition. A novel of witchcraft. "... may well be her finest supernatural novel ... a hauntingly evocative tale of witchcraft ... captures that elusive combination of terror and pity found in her best stories." - Robert Knowlton in Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 50. "An excellent witchcraft novel, arguably Bowen's best work in the genre." - Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 97. [Reference: Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978) or Reginald (1979; 1992) or Day, Supplemental Checklist of Fantastic Literature].