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[Creeps] Tales of Fear.
£550
A Collection of Uneasy Tales
London, Philip Allan, 1935.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original dark orange cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 2/6.
An anthology of uneasy stories curated under editor Charles Birkin (as per the Creeps series), gathering works from various authors and emphasising British pulp horror. The Creeps series served as a wonderfully British answer to the popular American horror anthologies, balancing shocking tales with gothic insinuations.
In stock
Minor toning to extremities of text-block, triangle of loss to rear endpaper; cloth slightly softened at head of spine; jacket with some edge wear and creasing, repaired tear to rear panel, but otherwise a good example.
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