Verlag: Valancourt Books, 2016
ISBN 10: 1943910359 ISBN 13: 9781943910359
Anbieter: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Verlag: Valancourt Books
Anbieter: Academic Book Solutions, Medford, NY, USA
paperback. Zustand: LikeNew. Used Like New, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark.
Verlag: Double 9 Books
ISBN 10: 9357270167 ISBN 13: 9789357270168
Anbieter: Books Puddle, New York, NY, USA
Zustand: New.
Verlag: E-Artnow, 2023
ISBN 10: 8027375630 ISBN 13: 9788027375639
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - All Souls' Night is a collection of horror stories by Hugh Walpole. Walpole was an English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in the church but drawn instead to writing. Among those who encouraged him were the authors Henry James and Arnold Bennett. His skill at scene-setting and vivid plots, as well as his high profile as a lecturer, brought him a large readership in the United Kingdom and North America. He was a best-selling author in the 1920s and 1930s but has been largely neglected since his death. Contents: - The Whistle - The Silver Mask - The Staircase - A Carnation for an Old Man - Tarnhelm or, the Death of My Uncle Robert - Mr.Oddy - Seashore Macabre a Moment's Experience - Lilac - The Oldest Talland - The Little Ghost - Mrs. Lunt - Sentimental but True - Portrait in Shadow - The Snow - The Ruby Glass - Spanish Dusk.
Verlag: Macmillan, 1935
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Zustand: Good. 1935. First Pocket Edition. 369 pages. No dust jacket. Blue full leather binding with gilt lettering. Clean pages with firm binding. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine and board edges.
hardback. Zustand: Fine. A Book of Stories. 1st ed. L.(Mamcillan) 1933. A fine copy.
Verlag: Tauchnitz (Leipzig), GERMANY, 1933
Anbieter: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Paperback. Zustand: VG-. 1st Thus. Priced Fs. 12.50 on spine. Title page dated 1933. No Catalogue at rear. Rear cover listing Latest Volumes in two columns is dated October 1933. French edition with "Importe d'Allemagne" statement on front cover. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Covers are marked / worn.
A Book of Stories. London: Macmillan, 1933. First edition. ix,369,(1),2 pp. Publishers blindstamped green cloth. Gilt titles on spine. Name in pencil on ffep. Faint stain at lower cornertip and at foot of spine. Spine a bit slanted. 20 x 13,5 cm.[#\114608].
Hardcover. Zustand: VG, corners slightly bumped. Green art deco embosed covers. (ix), 369 pp, [1] p. 20. Contents: The whistle. -- The silver mask. -- The staircase. -- A carnation for an old man. -- Tarnhelm; or, The death of my Uncle Robert. -- Mr. Oddy. -- Seashore macabre. A moment's experience. -- Lilac. -- The oldest Talland. -- The little ghost. -- Mrs. Lunt. -- Sentimental but true. -- Portrait in shadow. -- The snow. -- The ruby glass. -- Spanish dusk.
Verlag: Macmillan and Co., London, 1933
Anbieter: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, USA
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Octavo, pp. [1-2: blank] [i-vi] vii [viii] ix [x] [1-2] 3-369 [370: printer's imprint] [371-372: ads], title page printed in red and black, publisher's decorated green cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold and blind. First edition, Colonial issue. The author's third collection of short fiction, sixteen stories, including several of his best supernatural tales. "Walpole's two strongest stories in the genre are "Tarnhelm; or, The Death of My Uncle Robert," a strangely moving and poignant werewolf tale told from the point of view of a sensitive little boy; and "The Silver Mask," the story of a middle-aged woman's fatal obsession with a sinister and beautiful young man. "The Silver Mask" is in fact, a masterpiece, a classic example of how a tale can be truly terrible and ghostly with no ghost and only the wispiest hint of the supernatural. These and fourteen other stories (including the contributions to the Asquith books) make up ALL SOULS' NIGHT (1933)." - Sullivan, ed., The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 448. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 178. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-201. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1653. Bleiler (1978), p. 202. Reginald 14821. Owner's penciled name and 1933 date on the front free endpaper. Spine roll, else a very good copy. (#172301).
Verlag: Independently Published, 2019
ISBN 10: 1099699770 ISBN 13: 9781099699771
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 136 | Produktart: Bücher.
Verlag: Macmillan and Co, London, 1933
Anbieter: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Green cloth with bookdealer's small label to front pastedown.
Verlag: Macmillan and Co, London, 1933
Anbieter: Librería Sagasta, Madrid, MADRI, Spanien
19'5x13, IXp, 369p, 1h. Tela editorial estampada. Buen estado.
brossura. Zustand: buono. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1933. Collection of British and American Authors, Vol. 5118. Paperback.
Verlag: Independently Published, 2020
ISBN 10: 167833569X ISBN 13: 9781678335694
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Produktart: Bücher.
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Verlag: Independently Published, 2019
ISBN 10: 1097420019 ISBN 13: 9781097420018
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 258 | Produktart: Bücher.
Verlag: Independently Published, 2019
ISBN 10: 1672372798 ISBN 13: 9781672372794
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 196 | Produktart: Bücher.
Verlag: Independently published, 2019
ISBN 10: 1697606164 ISBN 13: 9781697606164
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 256 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.
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Verlag: Independently Published, 2019
ISBN 10: 1672372674 ISBN 13: 9781672372671
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 354 | Produktart: Bücher.
Verlag: MACMILLAN & CO (THE) LTD PUB 1933, LONDON, 1933
Anbieter: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, USA
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HARDCOVER. Zustand: FINE WITHOUT D.J. FIRST EDITION. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.
Verlag: Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1933
Anbieter: The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback. Sir Hugh Walpole (1884-1941) was a New Zealand-born English novelist. He was a prodigious writer and novelist who was very popular in the United Kingdom and North America in the 1920-30s, but has largely been neglected since. He was a companion of and was influenced by many contemporary British/American authors, including H.G. Wells, Max Beerbohm, and Henry James. Walpole's output was quite varied. His range included the macabre, children's stories and historical fiction. All Souls' Night, initially published in 1933 by McMillan and Company, is considered a ghost story. VERY SCARCE. This copy, published in the same year by Berhard Tauchnitz, was intended to circumvent British and American copyright laws. The Bernhard Tauchnitz firm was established in Leipzig in 1837 and initiated The Tauchnitz "Collection of British Authors" in 1842. The name was changed to the "Collection of British and American Authors" in 1914. To avoid copyright, Tauchnitz approached English literary agents and offered to publish their clients' books for circulation limited to continental Europe, not to compete with the initial publisher in the home market. This is documented by the warning at the bottom of the front wrapper that states "Not to be introduced into the British Empire and U.S.A." This is Volume 5118 in the long-running Tauchnitz series. Because this edition was not to be introduced into the United States, it is very scarce in the US. It also appears to be very scarce internationally. This may be due to the fragile nature of the paperback volumes. A very interesting historical artifact in the publishing and copyrighting fields. 16mo. (6.5 x 4.5 inches.) In original brown paper wrappers. Some creasing and small split to spine, also browning but text still bright. Interior very clean, pages lightly yellowed. 274 pages. Literature. LIT/2203.
Verlag: London: Macmillan & Co., 1933
Anbieter: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. Condition: volume very slightly cocked; light toning to DJ; inked name to 1st free endpaper; else very good+ in very good DJ. Pages: 369 plus ads.
Verlag: Doubleday Doram and Company, New York, 1933
Anbieter: Ziesings, Shingletown, CA, USA
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New York: Doubleday Doram and Company:, 1933. First edition, Hardcover, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket, 316 pp. A clean, straight and tight copy with modest spine skew and with sunned spine strip and with previus owner's name neatly written on front free endpaper. Jacket complete with chipping at head and heel of spine panel and with two half-inch chips at head of rear panel. First edition, Hardcover, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket,
Verlag: Macmillan and Co, 1933
Anbieter: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to large hard back book. Pages are very clean, bright and tight. No name or inscription.Very light foxing to page fore edge.
Verlag: Macmillan and Co, 1933
Anbieter: Fantastic Literature Limited, Rayleigh, ESSEX, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardback. very good hardcover copy, some minor foxing to the first few pages in a near very good dustwrapper, some loss and fraying to the head and heel of the spine 1st edition. This collection of sixteen tales contains many of his finest stories, including the classic werewolf story æTarnhelmÆ; the oft-anthologized æThe Little GhostÆ.
Verlag: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., London, 1933
Anbieter: Clearwater Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. ix, 269pp + ii publisher's advertisements at the rear. Red cloth, lettered and ornately ruled in black at the spine. Title page printed in red and black. Top edge lightly spotted and with a tiny bump to the tips of two corners. A virtually fine copy in dust wrapper, with a tiny area of loss to the head of the spine panel, just impacting the title lettering, and a little very light tanning. The lower corner of the front flap is clipped but the price of 4/6 net remains, possibly suggesting that this is a second state dust wrapper, clipped and re-priced by the publisher. Sixteen stories, including as number of supernatural tales.
Verlag: Macmillan And Co., Limited, London, 1933
Anbieter: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, USA
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First edition. Octavo, [1-2] [i-vi] vii [viii] ix [x] [1-2] 3-369 [370] [371-372: ads], original dark green cloth, front cover stamped in blind, spine stamped in blind and gold. The author's third collection of short fiction, sixteen stories, including several of his best supernatural tales. "Walpole's two strongest stories in the genre are "Tarnhelm; or, The Death of My Uncle Robert," a strangely moving and poignant werewolf tale told from the point of view of a sensitive little boy; and "The Silver Mask," the story of a middle-aged woman's fatal obsession with a sinister and beautiful young man. "The Silver Mask" is in fact, a masterpiece, a classic example of how a tale can be truly terrible and ghostly with no ghost and only the wispiest hint of the supernatural. These and fourteen other stories (including the contributions to the Asquith books) make up All Soul's Night (1933)." - Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 448. [Reference: Barron (ed.): Horror Literature 3-201. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #1653]. A near fine copy, some mottling to rear cover in a very good dust jacket, spine panel and edges show age darkening, some light wear to head of spine panel, some light stain spots to lower front panel. (11659).
Verlag: Macmillan and Co., London, 1933
Anbieter: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, USA
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Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-vi] vii [viii] ix [x] [1-2] 3-369 [370: printer's imprint] [371-372: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], title page printed in red and black, original decorated green cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold and blind. First edition. The author's third collection of short fiction, sixteen stories, including several of his best supernatural tales. "Walpole's two strongest stories in the genre are "Tarnhelm; or, The Death of My Uncle Robert," a strangely moving and poignant werewolf tale told from the point of view of a sensitive little boy; and "The Silver Mask," the story of a middle-aged woman's fatal obsession with a sinister and beautiful young man. "The Silver Mask" is in fact, a masterpiece, a classic example of how a tale can be truly terrible and ghostly with no ghost and only the wispiest hint of the supernatural. These and fourteen other stories (including the contributions to the Asquith books) make up ALL SOULS' NIGHT (1933)." - Sullivan, ed., The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 448. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 178. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-201. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1653. Bleiler (1978), p. 202. Reginald 14821. Mild spine roll (common to this book), else a fine copy in fine dust jacket with 4/6 price sticker affixed over the printed price on the front flap. (#172420).
Verlag: Macmillan and Co., London, 1933
Anbieter: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, USA
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Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-vi] vii [viii] ix [x] [1-2] 3-369 [370: printer's imprint] [371-372: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], title page printed in red and black, original decorated green cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold and blind. First edition. The author's third collection of short fiction, sixteen stories, including several of his best supernatural tales. "Walpole's two strongest stories in the genre are "Tarnhelm; or, The Death of My Uncle Robert," a strangely moving and poignant werewolf tale told from the point of view of a sensitive little boy; and "The Silver Mask," the story of a middle-aged woman's fatal obsession with a sinister and beautiful young man. "The Silver Mask" is in fact, a masterpiece, a classic example of how a tale can be truly terrible and ghostly with no ghost and only the wispiest hint of the supernatural. These and fourteen other stories (including the contributions to the Asquith books) make up ALL SOULS' NIGHT (1933)." - Sullivan, ed., The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 448. Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 178. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-201. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1653. Bleiler (1978), p. 202. Reginald 14821. Binding slightly leaned, a fine copy in very good printed dust jacket with some age-darkening to spine panel and along flap folds and shelf wear at edges, mainly head and tail of spine panel and corners. A nice copy. (#9414).
Verlag: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc., NY, 1933
Anbieter: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Embossed blue cloth, titled and decorated in gilt. First US edition (stated. ) Cloth edges slightly sunned else tight, square and unmarked. The DJ in mylar is lightly edgeworn with minor foxing. Flap price is $2.50.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.