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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Paperback. Condición: Good. Gertrude Atherton was born in San Francisco in 1857, and died in 1948. She eloped at the age of nineteen, took up writing against her husband's wishes, and after his death became a protegee of Ambrose Bierce, whose influence can be seen here in those stories, 'The Dead and the Countess', 'Death and the Woman' and 'The Striding Place', which have an overtly supernatural element. 'The Striding Place' was rejected by one editor as 'far too gruesome', but was in Atherton's view 'the best short story I ever wrote'. Elsewhere, ('The Greatest Good of the Greatest Number', 'The Tragedy of a Snob', and 'A Monarch of a Small Survey') the psychological takes precedence over the supernatural. And in 'The Bell in the Fog' (reminiscent of 'The Turn of the Screw', and dedicated to Henry James) the supernatural and psychological combine to brilliant effect: an angelic child bears a striking resemblance to an old portrait. Is she a reincarnation of her ancestor? And will she turn out as unangelic in adulthood as that distant ancestor turned out before her.…

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VG/VG. First thus. 367 pp. Reprint of 1907 publication. Clean EX-Library. Library labels; stamp on top page edges. Brodart cover pasted to insided boards. Page edges foxed. Spine tight, square. Interior very clean, bright. No marks. Nice reading/reference copy.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Gertrude Atherton was born in San Francisco in 1857, and died in 1948. She eloped at the age of nineteen, took up writing against her husband's wishes, and after his death became a protegee of Ambrose Bierce, whose influence can be seen here in those stories, 'The Dead and the Countess', 'Death and the Woman' and 'The Striding Place', which have an overtly supernatural element. 'The Striding Place' was rejected by one editor as 'far too gruesome', but was in Atherton's view 'the best short story I ever wrote'. Elsewhere, ('The Greatest Good of the Greatest Number', 'The Tragedy of a Snob', and 'A Monarch of a Small Survey') the psychological takes precedence over the supernatural. And in 'The Bell in the Fog' (reminiscent of 'The Turn of the Screw', and dedicated to Henry James) the supernatural and psychological combine to brilliant effect: an angelic child bears a striking resemblance to an old portrait. Is she a reincarnation of her ancestor? And will she turn out as unangelic in adulthood as that distant ancestor turned out before her.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bumps, shelf wear, small tear at top front of cover and sticker residue on flyleaf.

Paperback. Condición: New. World-renowned cartoonist Seth returns with three new ghost stories for 2022. The dead sleep peacefully-until a railway is built near their cemetery. While the old priest works to keep them at rest, the count's dying wife begs to be buried near the railway. But when her last wish is granted, the priest finds that the sound of the train leaves the countess far from at peace. Seth (ilustrador).…

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Thus. FIrst Thus, Facsimile Reprint (c.r. 1907) with new Introduction by Priscilla Oaks; part of the Gregg Western Fiction Series. Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall in brown cloth w/ yellow spine titles. Fine book in Very Good stained DJ w/ several tears, chipped at top corner and crown. xv, ix, 367pp; illustrated in b/w headbands and reproductions of drawings by Maynard Dixon, etc. 367 p. Book.…

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Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. The Dead and the Countess: A Ghost Story for Christmas. Seth (ilustrador). Book.

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Paperback. Condición: New. World-renowned cartoonist Seth returns with three new ghost stories for 2022. The dead sleep peacefully-until a railway is built near their cemetery. While the old priest works to keep them at rest, the count's dying wife begs to be buried near the railway. But when her last wish is granted, the priest finds that the sound of the train leaves the countess far from at peace. Seth (ilustrador).…

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Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition book, no DJ. Illustrated endpapers and four color illustrations. [1101]. C. Coles Phillips (ilustrador).

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Hard Cover -. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Ink stamp to endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Cloth Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Dj. 2nd Printing. Vintage 1945, 2nd printing with the war statement on the copyright page: " War Edition. This book is produced in accordance with conservation order of the war production board." Good condition no markings typical wear - no outstanding negativve features. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 10" Tall.…

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Hard cover. Condición: Very good. No dust jacket. Second printing. 452 p. At head of title: Gertrude Atherton. black cloth clean and tight. gilt title on the spine it rubbed.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. World-renowned cartoonist Seth returns with three new ghost stories for 2022.The dead sleep peacefully-until a railway is built near their cemetery. While the old priest works to keep them at rest, the count's dying wife begs to be buried near the railway. But when her last wish is granted, the priest finds that the sound of the train leaves the countess far from at peace. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seth (ilustrador).…