Item #13719 THE GLORIOUS MYSTERY... Edited by Vincent Starrett. Arthur Machen.

THE GLORIOUS MYSTERY... Edited by Vincent Starrett.

Chicago: Covici-McGee Co., 1924. Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-219 [220: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], original decorated blue cloth, front cover stamped in gold and ruled in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, top edge stained black, other edges untrimmed. First edition. Mixed collection of fiction and nonfiction including several stories published here for the first time. Edited with foreword by Vincent Starrett, whose efforts did much to awaken interest in Machen's work. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1078. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 3-155. Bleiler (1978), p. 130. Goldstone & Sweetser 28a. Picture of Machen pasted to front free endpaper, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Scarce in jacket. (13719). Item #13719

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