STRANGE TALES OF PERIL AND ADVENTURE .
1901113147London: The Religious Tract Society 1901. Octavo pp. 1-4 56 7 8 9-332 note: title leaf is an inserted leaf conjugate with frontispiece both of which are included in the publisher's pagination 23 inserted plates including frontispiece original pictorial brown cloth front and spine panels stamped in gray black and gold. First edition. Nineteen short stories most with historical settings. "The Crimson Chamber" and "A Night in the Old Oak Chamber" are rationalized ghost stories. "The Forlorn Shop" is a novelette of crime. Free endpapers tanned preliminaries and fore-edge of text block foxed else a fine copy of a handsome book. #113147 The Religious Tract Society unknown books
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