first edition
1893 · St. Paul
by Hawthorne, Julian
St. Paul: The Price-McGill Company, 1893. Octavo, pp. [1-9] 10-332 [333] [334-336: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], flyleaves at front and rear, numerous vignette illustrations by John Henderson Garnsey, original pinkish tan cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. Collection of short fiction, mostly criminous or fantastic, including several weird tales. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 2-37. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 775. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1066. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 107. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 3-95. Bleiler (1978), p. 96. Not in Reginald. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 51. Hubin (1994), p. 385. Wright (III) 2603. Very mild dustiness to cloth of spine panel, a bright, near fine copy. (#118590) (Inventory #: 118590)