First thus, first impression. 236pp. Black cloth boards with gilt titles on the spine. 8vo. Cloth just a little brushed at spine ends. Faint spotting on text block edges. The front free endpaper, flyleaf and title page have a short crease over the lower leading corner else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original glazed, illustrated dust wrapper, gently rubbed on extreme edges, corners and spine tips, with tiny chip at base of spine. Dust jacket in a removable, protective clear film sleeve.
A selection of literary ghost stories, selected and introduced by Roald Dahl. Contributing authors include L P Hartley, E F Benson, Edith Wharton, J Sheridan Le Fanu, F Marion Crawford etc.