Baring-Gould (Sabine) A Book of Ghosts
£80
Penyffordd, Chester, Ash-Tree Press, 1996.
One of 400 copies. 8vo. Original dark red cloth. Dust-jacket.
A wonderful edition of Baring-Gould’s 1904 title, here featuring an introduction by Richard Dalby.
In stock
A fine copy in fine dust-jacket.
Illustrations by D. Murray Smith.
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