Ghost Stories
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1960 The SatanistLondon: 1960The first edition of this black magic horror novel by Dennis Wheatley, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1922 The Writings of Lafcadio HearnBoston: 1922A smart collection of five illustrated volumes, containing the travel and fictional writings of Lafcadio Hearn, including his most popular ghost stories.
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1855 The Ingoldsby Legends; or, Mirth and MarvelsLondon: 1855A collection of illustrated whimsical short stories by Richard Harris Barham, bound in crushed half morocco.
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2003 Pop-Up Spooky Castle: A Bone Rattling AdventureLondon: 2003A fun interactive ghost story and game with a large pop-up castle with paper figures and game pieces to interact with.
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2000 The Spooky Scrapbook: A Pop-Up BookNew York : 2000An impressively curated pop-up scrapbook of a boy's unusual birthday party, embellished with a series of immersive interactive features.
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Signed1991 Beyond Belief: Enter the Mysterious World of Ghosts, Vampires and Strange Creatures in this Fantastic Pop-upNew York: 1991A signed first edition of this thrilling pop-up book about ghosts, vampires and other strange creatures, by Ron van der Meer.
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1932 Modern Tales of HorrorLondon: 1932Science fiction author Brian Aldiss's copy of the second impression of this thrilling collection of eighteen horror tales, edited by detective novelist Dashiell Hammett.
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2014 The Fifty Year SwordGlasgow: 2014A smart first UK edition of this illustrated "adult ghost story" from American author Mark Z. Danielewski.
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2001 The Body ArtistLonon: 2001An excellent copy of Don DeLillo's novella exploring a performance artist's grieving process and interactions with an otherworldly figure.
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2010 The Small HandLondon : 2010An excellent first edition of this chilling ghost story from 'The Woman in Black' author, Susan Hill.
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1876 Shells from the Sands of TimeLondon: 1876The first edition of the Dowager Lady Lytton's late nineteenth century essay and short story collection.
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c1950 DraculaLondon: c1950A mid-twentieth century edition of one of the most popular novels ever published, a Gothic tale of vampires.
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1881 Thirteen at Dinner and What Came of It Being Arrowsmith's Christmas AnnualLondon: 1881The first edition of this vanishingly scarce copy of Arrowsmith's Christmas Annual, the first of the series to be published.
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1922 The Five JarsLondon: 1922The first edition of this surreal, fantasy novel written by M. R. James, the author of celebrated supernatural work 'Ghost Stories of an Antiquary'.
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1953 The Sweet SingersEdinburgh: 1953An uncommon, first edition of this anthology of four ghost stories written by William Croft Dickinson, with illustrations by Joan Hassall.
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1987 Beloved: A NovelNew York: 1987The first edition of this Pulitzer Prize winning fiction novel by Toni Morrison, set during the American Civil War.
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1929 Famous CursesLondon: 1929A scarce, first edition of this collection of chilling short stories surrounding curses, written by Elliott O'Donnell.
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1946 The Clock Strikes TwelveWisconsin : 1946The first edition* of this collection of ghostly tales by H. Russell Wakefield, with additional new stories
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1929 Strange StoriesLondon: 1929The first edition of this collection of short and unusual tales by Algernon Blackwood, one of the most prolific authors of ghost stories in the genre.
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1958 Pictures in The FireLondon: 1958The scarce proof copy of the first edition of this collection of supernatural short stories by John Collier, several of which inspired the television anthology 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents'.
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1928 Uncanny StoriesLondon: 1928The seventeenth thousand of May Sinclair's collection of uncanny tales, illustrated throughout by Jean de Bosschere.
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1909 Submarine GirlLondon: 1909An early edition of this very scarce science fiction novel about a submarine screw who encounter the Flying Dutchman.
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1955 The StepmotherLondon: 1955A scarce first edition by best-selling British novelist, R. C. Hutchinson, with notable themes of loneliness and intimate self-reflections.
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1925 The Haunted and the HauntersLondon: 1925A smart copy of this early and chilling Victorian ghost story by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, complete with plates and the original dust wrapper.
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1965 The Horror from The HillsLondon: 1965A scarce, first UK edition of this chilling horror novel written by American author, Frank Belknap Long.
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1965 Ghouls in my GraveNew York: 1965The first English language edition of this collection of chilling short stories by Belgian writer Jean Ray.
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1983 Legion William Peter BlattyLondon: 1983The first UK edition of the sequel to the popular horror novel 'The Exorcist' by William Peter Blatty.
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1964 Dark EntriesLondon: 1964An uncommon first edition, first impression of Robert Aickman's collection of short stories, in the original dust wrapper.
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Signed2015 The Woman in Black and Other Ghost StoriesLondon: 2015A signed copy of Susan Hill's popular novel, The Woman in Black, alongside a collection of her ghost stories.
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Signed2011 The Woman in BlackLondon: 2011A signed copy of Susan Hill's acclaimed ghost story, the first edition to contain illustrations by Andy English.
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1923 GeistergeschichtenZurich: 1923A limited edition collection of German language ghost stories, illustrated with colour plate by Arthur Rackham.
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1952 A Pad in the StrawLondon: 1952An excellent example of the first edition of Christopher Woodforde's collection of ghost stories and horrifying tales for children.
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1997 Remember Your Grammar and Other Haunted StoriesBicary: 1997A smart copy of this collection of haunting stories from English author Simon Raven, first collected and published in this edition.
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1989 Carrion ComfortIllinois: 1989The first trade edition of this science fiction horror from American author, Dan Simmons. With illustrations throughout.
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1978 Wraiths and ChangelingsLondon: 1978A very smart first edition of this curious novel following a ghost-hunt, by Gladys Mitchell.