Bloch (Robert) Blood Runs Cold
£200
London, Robert Hale, 1963.
First UK edition. 8vo. Original green boards. Dust-jacket, priced 10/6.
First UK edition of this collection of thirteen macabre and often shocking tales, from the author of Psycho.
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A very good copy; jacket with some light general rubbing, but overall very good.
Jacket artwork by Barbara Walton.
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