THE HAUNTING OF TOBY JUGG.
London, New York, Melbourne, Sydney, Cape Town: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., [1949]. Octavo, boards. Later edition. "...a more claustrophobic exercise in paranoid horror, with the crippled, bedridden title character tormented by "irrational" fears and visions." Pringle (ed.): St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost and Gothic Writers. [Reference: Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 4-163. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1693. Reginald 15196. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978)]. Inked name to front paste-down cover over by an affixed genre book plate, a fine copy in a very good dust jacket with the lower front flap clipped but still retains a printed price of 7/6 net, with light wear at the spine ends and a tiny chip at the upper left front corner (30716). Item #30716
Price: $35.00