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Thomson (Christine Campbell, editor) At Dead of Night
£395
London, Selwyn & Blount, [1931].
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. In early impression dust-jacket, priced 2/-.
One of the most sought-after volumes in Christine Campbell Thomson’s famous “Not at Night” anthology series, At Dead of Night collects stories of horror and the supernatural by a variety of pulp and weird-fiction writers, reinforcing the series’ importance, not least in bringing American pulp horror to British audiences.
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Cloth rubbed at extremities; jacket slightly trimmed, some rubbing, but overall very good.
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