Item #11375 IN GHOSTLY COMPANY. Introduction by Richard Dalby and a Bibliographical Tailpiece by Jack Adrian. Amyas Northcote.

IN GHOSTLY COMPANY. Introduction by Richard Dalby and a Bibliographical Tailpiece by Jack Adrian.

Ashcroft, British Columbia: Ash-Tree Press, 1997. Octavo, cloth. New edition. Limited to 500 copies. Reprint of the 1922 John Lane edition with "introduction" by Richard Dalby and "A Bibliographical Tailpiece" by Jack Adrian. Collects thirteen ghost stories; several reprinted by Montague Summers and Hugh Lamb in their anthologies. Traditional tales on traditional themes, nicely done. Northcote's first and only book, he died very suddenly eighteen months after its publication. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 302. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 383. Reginald 10757. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (11375). Item #11375

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