Merritt (A.) Seven Footprints to Satan and Burn Witch Burn!
£75
New York, Liveright, 1952.
First combined edition. 8vo. Original grey cloth lettered in brown. Dust-jacket.
Two classic titles by US author Merritt that showcase his ability to create suspenseful, eerie atmospheres and blend genres to keep the reader engaged in a world of mystery and the supernatural…
In stock
Book very good; jacket a little rubbed at spine ends and fore-corners, but overall very good.
Jacket artwork by B. Stone.
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