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WE ARE FOR THE DARK: SIX GHOST STORIES.

Aickman, Robert and Elizabeth Jane Howard.

London: Jonathan Cape, [1951]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Aickman's scarce first book. Collects three stories by Aickman and three by Howard with Aickman's collaboration including the classic "Three Miles Up." Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 851. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-7. Several small glue stains to front paste-down (likely from a bookplate), slight lean, a nearly fine copy in a very good price clipped dust jacket with light rubbing to corner tips and spine folds, age darkening to lettering of spine panel with light shelf wear to spine ends, short closed tear to upper rear panel. (22220). Item #22220

Price: $650.00