BENSON, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925). The Isles of Sunset. London: Isbister & Company, 1904.
BENSON, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925). The Isles of Sunset. London: Isbister & Company, 1904. 8vo. 307 pp. Publisher's full blue cloth, front board decoratively stamped in colors, spine stamped in gilt. FIRST EDITION OF THIS SHORT STORY COLLECTION, WITH TWO GHOST STORIES; LAID-IN IS A CLIPPED INSCRIPTION BY BENSON. The ghost stories include "The Slype House" and "The Waving of the Sword", the other stories are generally meditative.
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Some rubbing, light soiling, toning, endleaves and text toned and foxed, embossed library stamp on ffep. and first blank. Very good.
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BENSON, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925). The Isles of Sunset. London: Isbister & Company, 1904. 8vo. 307 pp. Publisher's full blue cloth, front board decoratively stamped in colors, spine stamped in gilt. FIRST EDITION OF THIS SHORT STORY COLLECTION, WITH TWO GHOST STORIES; LAID-IN IS A CLIPPED INSCRIPTION BY BENSON. The ghost stories include "The Slype House" and "The Waving of the Sword", the other stories are generally meditative.
Condition
Some rubbing, light soiling, toning, endleaves and text toned and foxed, embossed library stamp on ffep. and first blank. Very good.
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