WHO KNOCKS?: TWENTY MASTERPIECES OF THE SPECTRAL FOR THE CONNOISSEUR ...
New York, Toronto: Rinehart & Company, Inc., [1946]. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-ix [x] [1-2] 3-391 [392-396: blank], original pictorial gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in green. First edition, first printing with "R" monogram on copyright page. A collection of twenty stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Algernon Blackwood, A. E. Coppard, August Derleth (writing as "Stephen Grandon"), H. P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury, H. R. Wakefield and others, with "foreword" and brief notes about the contributors by Derleth, and illustrations by Lee Brown Coye. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 526. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-265. Former owners bookplate affixed to front paste down, thin tanning along upper edges, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with rubs at the corner tips, spine ends, a few to spine panel and along rear jacket fold (28518). Item #28518
Price: $350.00